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401. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-repository-expanded-protocol.pdf
     October 24, 2019 - systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or other cross-study comparisons; (2) help identify research gaps to determine … Process for Selecting Studies: PICOTS described in Section II and criteria in Table 1 will be used to determine … One investigator will determine eligibility at the title/abstract review stage and a second investigator

402. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - There is insufficient evidence to determine the effect of rhGH on final health outcomes. … However, there is insufficient evidence to determine the effect of rhGH on pulmonary exacerbations, … IGFBP-3 Levels: There is insufficient evidence to determine New Evidence: … A time period of 6-12 months may be insufficient to determine the effect of rhGH on development of … We cannot determine the benefits of rhGH therapy in patients with unaddressed nutritional deficiencies

403. Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-disposition-comments.pdf
     November 01, 2022 - Sometimes EMS is referenced alone and other times EMS/911 is used and I can’t always determine why … The authors should describe the qualification of the team members that “assessed each citation to determine … infection and with an overwhelmed public health contact tracing system, it was also challenging to determine … We also acknowledged that it was challenging to determine whether COVID-19 infections in EMS providers … We also acknowledged that it was challenging to determine from the published studies whether COVID

404. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2012 - disease state to be treated, the mechanism, and the intended effect of the treatment under study determine … myelitis).16 Interactions With the Health Care System For any medical condition, one should first determine … with the risk of inappropriate targeting or classification if items answered incorrectly early on determine … Both the patient’s and the health care provider’s perspectives are needed to determine if the minimally

405. Lung Cancer Screening With Low-DoseComputed Tomography (LDCT) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/decision-aids/lung-cancer-screening/static/lung-cancer-screening-clin-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Additional testing may be needed to determine a diagnosis. » Review the evidence about the benefits

406. Lung Cancer Screening With Low-DoseComputed Tomography (LDCT) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lung-cancer-screening-clin-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Additional testing may be needed to determine a diagnosis. » Review the evidence about the benefits

407. Understanding Evidence-based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action (Video Presentation) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 15, 2012 - Understanding Evidence-based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action (Video Presentation) Presentation May 15, 2012 This web course has been created by the United States Cochrane Center as part of a project undertaken by Consumers United for Evidence-based Healthcare (CUE), and is designed to help consumer …

408. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 6 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - useful framework for other investigators conducting systematic review of medical tests: 6-2 • Determine … of the key question; and (2) studies that do not provide sufficient in formation about context to determine … Including all the technologies to determine if there were clear differences among techniques made clear

409. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     December 27, 2016 - We will attempt to determine potential reasons by conducting relevant subgroup analyses and/or meta-regression

410. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-update_research-protocol.pdf
     August 18, 2016 - ADHD Diagnosis: ADHD diagnosis is normally based on physician assessment to determine whether the patient … Rating scale data are integrated with a clinical interview to determine the onset, course, duration, … interest, future decisionmakers could incorporate our effectiveness findings into their cost analysis to determine … Primary care providers often use one or more standardized instruments and clinical judgment to determine … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta- analysis).

411. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-feature-treatment-future_research.pdf
     September 23, 2010 - upon which to base study design; capturing baseline comorbidities as separate predictive factors to determine … However, this pilot project could not determine whether the majority of orthopaedic surgeons who treat … (importance = 8.5, SD 1.5); capturing baseline comorbidities as separate predictive factors to determine … However, this pilot project could not determine whether the majority of orthopaedic surgeons who treat … for randomized clinical trials, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and observational studies, to determine

412. Comparative Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy/research-protocol
     March 02, 2011 - What is the validity of the tests and measures used to determine intermediate outcomes of physical therapy … What are minimal clinically important differences of the tests and measures used to determine intermediate … evidence from controlled trials and observational studies. 31 Three investigators will independently determine … pre-established inclusion/exclusion criteria; and 4) retrieve and review full articles on eligible studies to determine … We will determine the eligibility of studies based on the developed a priori algorithm.

413. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2014 - Two independent investigators will screen full text to determine if all inclusion criteria are met and … to determine if subgroup outcomes are reported. … critical appraisal by Fisher et al.57 of the principal methods for pooling individual-level RCT data to determine … We will assess the heterogeneity among clinical, methodological and PICOTS elements to determine the

414. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women with Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis – An Update of the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/osteoporosis-bone-fracture/research-protocol
     May 14, 2010 - Further, the evidence was insufficient to determine the relative superiority of any agent. … reviewed and abstracted, and their findings qualitatively assessed using a process devised by the EPC to determine

415. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2023 - related to the grieving 2 processes that make it challenging to determine … No reference standard or method to detect the impact of screening KQ2: No reference standard to determine … intervention will be the description of the comparator, i.e., what is the intervention compared against to determine … of the appraisal will be to identify high risk of bias studies for sensitivity analysis (e.g., to determine

416. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - In the case of NT-proBNP, limited evidence is available to determine if the manufacturers’ suggested … Research Gaps • More studies are needed to determine the effect of age on the diagnostic cutpoints, … • More studies are needed to determine the effect of declining renal function on the diagnostic performance … • More studies are needed to determine the effect of sex, ethnicity, and BMI on natriuretic peptide

417. Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phototherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/psoriasis-chronic/research-protocol
     September 27, 2011 - elbows) 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

418. Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/angina-heart-attack-treatments/research
     November 04, 2013 - Further study is needed to determine the effectiveness and safety of newer agents in combination with

419. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - prostate biopsy or II. adult men with previous normal biopsy following elevated PSA levels to determine

420. Comparative Effectiveness of Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/sleep-apnea/research-protocol
     March 15, 2010 - What is the correlation between the choice of initial diagnostic test to determine the diagnosis of sleep … Timing & 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 (Not KQ 6) Determine … We will determine the consistency of the data as having or not having inconsistency (or not applicable