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301. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - A “gold standard” (i.e., the best available) reference test is often used to determine true disease presence … While diagnostic tests tend to use a separate “gold standard” reference test to determine the true presence … The results will not help determine if differences in predicted and observed probabilities are better … The regression model of Leisenring et al. (2000) may be used to determine how patient characteristics … Key Messages (2 of 2) Diagnostic tests determine the patient’s current health state, while prognostic

302. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
     September 19, 2014 - or high); the consistency of results across studies (graded consistent, inconsistent, or unable to determine … The factors used to determine the overall SOE grades are available in Appendix G in the full report. … Some potentially relevant studies were excluded because it was not possible to determine whether the … We were also unable to determine how benefits and harms vary in subgroups, such as those defined by … Studies comparing effectiveness and harms of methadone versus other long- acting opioids, to determine

303. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - A “gold standard” (i.e., the best available) reference test is often used to determine true disease presence … While diagnostic tests tend to use a separate “gold standard” reference test to determine the true presence … The results will not help determine if differences in predicted and observed probabilities are better … The regression model of Leisenring et al. (2000) may be used to determine how patient characteristics … Key Messages (2 of 2) Diagnostic tests determine the patient’s current health state, while prognostic

304. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
     June 15, 2010 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 15, 2010 determine … may be delay in publication of negative findings.17 Thus, we will carefully scrutinize studies to determine

305. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
     December 16, 2011 - evaluate the potential benefits and harms of screening at ≥24 weeks and <24 weeks gestation; and c) determine … The benefits and harms of treatments will be considered in this review in order to determine the downstream … reviewers will independently screen the titles and abstracts (when available) of search results to determine … To determine the overall strength of evidence score, we will first consider the risk of bias domain

306. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
     March 15, 2010 - What is the correlation between the choice of initial diagnostic test to determine the diagnosis of … Study Design KQ 1, 3, & 4 • Cross-sectional or longitudinal of any duration • Prospective • Determine … cohorts within non-randomized comparative studies as separate “studies”/cohorts o (Not KQ 6) • Determine … We will determine the consistency of the data as having or not having inconsistency (or not applicable

307. TND-555-09-03-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - TND-555-09-03-2013 Topic Number(s): 0472 Document Completion Date: 02-13-2013 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Behavioral Health Programs for Gestational, Type 1 DM and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, will go forward for refinement as an update to or expansion of an exis…

308. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-agitation-aggression_research-protocol.pdf
     November 13, 2014 - interventions are based on varying theoretical frameworks, and the framework(s) underpinning an intervention determine … interventions are not mutually exclusive and can be used simultaneously (e.g., a care management plan may determine … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: November 13, 2014 11 independently perform full-text screening to determine … We will assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity and variation in effect size to determine

309. Disposition of Comments_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2025 - quasi-experimental studies (KQs 4 and 5); these instruments do not consider industry presence or involvement to determine … acknowledged here is the growing realization that screening is a process of information gathering to determine … provides clear requirements related to the rigorous review of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) to determine

310. Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The goal of the meta-analyses will be to determine intake thresholds above which outcomes are favorable

311. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 31, 2023 - Implications for Research” ways to organize future studies to address the contextual question and to determine … obtain and quantify these variables provide an in-depth understanding of vascular physiology and help determine

312. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb-disposition.pdf
     March 10, 2010 - So we did specifically evaluate this in KQ7 and the reader can use this information to determine to … We specifically evaluated this in KQ7 and the reader can use this information to determine to what extent

313. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_clinician.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Current evidence is inadequate to determine key modifying factors that affected outcomes of the interventions … Antibiotic Prescribing Category Explanations and Examples Clinical Point-of-care tests to rapidly determine

314. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psoriasis-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
     January 10, 2012 - but may also affect the genitals, nails, palms, and soles of the feet. 4,5 Different parameters determine … These data will also be reviewed to determine the overall applicability of data per outcome, describing

315. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - • Determine how using risk prediction instruments impact treatment decisions and, ultimately, patient … • Studies to develop and validate instruments to accurately predicting risk of opioid use and determine … treatments, including the components of usual care, should be described with sufficient detail to determine

316. Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Stenting: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting-future_research.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - All of the studies that aimed to determine which lesions require stenting involved FFR, while most of … To determine candidate study designs, study feasibility, and sample size calculations, we followed the … Furthermore, observational studies may be most appropriate to enhance generalizability and determine … There is only one trial comparing FFR with angiography alone to assess the use of FFR to help determine … angiography could help clarify the value of additional information from intravascular diagnostic to help determine

317. Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dyspnea-advanced-cancer-summary-1.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - Well-designed studies are needed to determine when opioids may be effective in various advanced cancer

318. Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vaccine-safety_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Clinical trials are used to determine safety and efficacy.13 • Cohort study. … Research Gaps Adults There was insufficient evidence to determine whether influenza vaccines are … Large- scale epidemiological studies could determine other patient risk factors. … There is insufficient evidence to determine the possible association, if any, between vaccines such … Observational studies should be powered adequately to determine risk factors such as demographic and

319. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
     August 19, 2011 - physiologic and angiographic assessments of the severity of stenosis, often making it difficult to determine … Fractional flow reserve (FFR), in contrast, is an IVDx technique used to determine the physiologic significance

320. Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring Methods: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar_research.pdf
     August 01, 2015 - future research in pregnant women because we thought it would require a separate study to adequately determine … Future studies should focus on individuals with type 2 diabetes requiring insulin to determine the most … Diabetes Association.11 There is also a need for well-designed prospective, observational studies to determine … Such studies would also provide guidance on effect sizes for future power calculations to determine … we thought it would require a separate study (with a different group of stakeholders) to adequately determine