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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prosthesis/research-protocol
    April 03, 2017 - The classification level assigned is used to determine the medical necessity of certain componentry, … compare the differential relative effect of LLP components based on LLP users' characteristics; 3) determine … evidence for studies of differential comparative effectiveness of LLPs based on validated measures; 5) determine
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment/research-protocol
    July 19, 2013 - expressed about the possibility that dose-monitoring studies, in which PK/PD principles are used to determine … For studies without adequate information to determine inclusion or exclusion, we will retrieve the full … In order to determine whether quantitative analyses are appropriate, we will assess the clinical and
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - To determine the concordance of effect estimates between first and subsequent trials, we applied both … We employed three different thresholds to determine the similarity of treatment effects. 1. … To determine concordance between first trials and pooled subsequent trials, we programmed and tested … We also set out to determine differences in the magnitudes of effect estimates between first trials … Finally, how to determine the effect of publication bias on results of our study is unclear.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Those impressions are used to determine potential impact. … reduce rates of disease and infection in neonates, and they were eager to see additional studies to determine … result in reduced rates of disease and infection, they thought that additional studies are needed to determine … Overall, experts agreed that although more safety and efficacy studies must be performed to determine
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prosthesis/research
    September 06, 2018 - Current Page Topic Timeline Aug. 30, 2016 Topic Initiated Apr. 3, 2017 Research Protocol Sep. 6, 2018 Systematic Review Lower Limb Prostheses: Measurement Instruments, Comparison of Component Effects by Subgroups, and Long-Term Outcomes Systematic Review September 6, 2018 Download Main Document PDF 2.2 MB …
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dcis-prognostic-tests/research
    September 13, 2012 - breast cancer is identified in the excision or mastectomy specimen, axillary staging is recommended to determine
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medical-evidence-communication/research-protocol
    July 31, 2012 - Once those who are synthesizing evidence determine strength of evidence, net benefit, and applicability … For studies without adequate information to determine inclusion or exclusion, we will retrieve the full … We will qualitatively synthesize the results and determine a rating of low, medium, or high risk of bias … provide information (say, through sensitivity analysis) to enable the reader the ability to evaluate to determine … We will determine whether quantitative synthesis using meta-analysis is appropriate.
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - the Abbreviated Injury Severity Scale score (Table A).5 The GCS is the most widely used scale to determine … This is in part because each individual’s sustained impairments are unique and largely determine the … To determine whether rehabilitation programs have met the goal of restoring TBI survivors to previous … appropriate MCID raises challenges, including issues related to contextual factors, the population used to determine … Two investigators independently reviewed each citation, and full text when deemed necessary, to determine
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/does-the-use-of-cytochrome-p450-2c19-cyp2c19-testing-to-predict-response-to-clopidogrel-in-people-1-with-acute-coronary-syndrome-2-who-have-suffered-other-cardiovascular-disease-related-events-eg-ischemic-stroke-symptomatic-p
    August 04, 2010 - Evidence-based review and guidelines are needed, however, to determine whether and how these tests should
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/coronary-artery-disease-testing/research
    March 29, 2016 - referral for additional testing), and longer term followup to assess clinical outcomes, is needed to determine
  11. Bar-Cohen_ ECCS2012 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/bar-cohen_-eccs2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Also determine the time period of the risk (over the next year, 10 years, a lifetime).
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/research-gaps/research
    February 21, 2013 - Framework for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Review: Evaluation Research Report February 21, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 424.7 KB This report is available in PDF (425 kB) only. People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in thes…
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-evidence-communication_research-protocol.pdf
    July 31, 2012 - Once those who are synthesizing evidence determine strength of evidence, net benefit, and applicability … For studies without adequate information to determine inclusion or exclusion, we will retrieve the full … We will qualitatively synthesize the results and determine a rating of low, medium, or high risk of … provide information (say, through sensitivity analysis) to enable the reader the ability to evaluate to determine … We will determine whether quantitative synthesis using meta-analysis is appropriate.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_technical-brief.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - either reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reactions (PCR) or a gene chip microarray system to determine … then applied to samples from patients with stages B and C (stages II and III) colorectal cancer to determine … While it is important to determine the similarities between the assay techniques used in research studies … Gene expression profile (GEP) assays are one potential novel approach to determine risk of recurrence … • Was a reclassification analysis performed (to determine if the GEP test results provide new (additional
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/vaccine-safety/research
    July 01, 2014 - Current Page Topic Timeline Aug. 31, 2012 Topic Initiated Oct. 22, 2012 Research Protocol Jul. 1, 2014 Systematic Review Oct. 8, 2014 Disposition of Comments Report Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States Systematic Review Archived July 1, 2014 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Doc…
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2013 - We enlisted five Key Informants to help refine the KQs and determine the scope of the report. … High risk-of- bias trials used patient or clinician preference to determine group membership and had … We used calculated effect- size estimates to help determine the overall strength of the evidence. … This definition aids interpretation in two main ways: (1) to determine whether a statistically significant … However, based on the available evidence, we cannot determine whether increased service use led to
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - lipid-modifying agents to statin intensification.8,9 However, the authors found insufficient evidence to determine … We used specific criteria to determine statin potency (Table B). … data = 71 No full report (e.g., conference or meeting abstract) = 3 Not in English and not able to determine … before 2008 = 0 Not conducted in humans = 12 No original data = 1,620 Not in English and not able to determine … Furthermore, it would be useful to determine if LDL-c lowering of 50 percent achieved with a statin
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Abstraction We used standard EPC methods for dual review of abstracts and full text of articles to determine … Our fndings offered us no or insuffcient evidence, however, to determine the comparative effectiveness
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007/research-2007-1
    November 01, 2007 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jan. 1, 2005 Topic Initiated Nov. 1, 2007 Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs) and Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs) for Treating Essential Hypertension Systematic Review Archived November 1, 2007 Web Version [NLM Site]…
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-urinary-retention/research-protocol
    June 14, 2013 - In men, it may also be important to determine whether the retention is high-pressure or low-pressure … Two independent investigators will screen the full text to determine if our inclusion criteria are met … We will assess the clinical heterogeneity among methodological and PICOTS elements to determine appropriateness

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