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421. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research.pdf
     April 15, 2019 - the snowballed publications and applied the first-stage and abstract-level screening criteria to determine … domains—Characteristics, Treatment, and Outcomes—that represent the process by which characteristics determine … Outcomes may then determine additional courses of treatment. … The development of outcome measures to determine the value for all care delivered, even for patients … Using that information, users can search for existing elements and determine the relevance of each to

422. Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The goal of the meta-analyses will be to determine intake thresholds above which outcomes are favorable

423. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
     June 22, 2017 - The authors did a surveillance review of new studies to help determine the scope of the updated report … We agree with the concern about biases that determine what interventions get studied and which studies … Unfortunately, with the variety of comparisons in the research, it is difficult to determine which … We agree that limitations in the evidence make it difficult to determine which intervention provides … Unfortunately, with the variety of comparisons in the research, it is difficult to determine which

424. Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - However, none of the case definitions or other diagnostic methods have been adequately tested to determine … require larger numbers of participants based on appropriate power calculations for primary outcomes to determine … Given the fluctuating nature of ME/ CFS, followup periods greater than 1 year would help determine effectiveness … results by patient characteristics, such as age, sex, race, and intermediate outcomes, would help determine

425. Cover Page (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicine-safety-call-center_research.pdf
     September 01, 2007 - They determine that information technology tools that analyze administrative data recorded using ICD9 … system involves the participation of multiple stakeholders and is influenced by several factors that determine … Schommer et al., 2002; Weinberger 2002) and information technology adoption (Menachemi et al., 2004) to determine … While the data fields determine the quality of the data being collected, the design of the report affects

426. Cover Page (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/it-architecture-for-post-marketing-surveillance-arizona-cert.pdf
     September 01, 2007 - They determine that information technology tools that analyze administrative data recorded using ICD9 … system involves the participation of multiple stakeholders and is influenced by several factors that determine … Schommer et al., 2002; Weinberger 2002) and information technology adoption (Menachemi et al., 2004) to determine … While the data fields determine the quality of the data being collected, the design of the report affects

427. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
     August 13, 2018 - Determine the appropriateness of the nominated topic for inclusion in the EHC program. 2. … Determine the desirability of new evidence review by examining whether a new systematic review or other … Determine the potential value of a new systematic review or other AHRQ product. … ASCRS) to determine their interest in participating as formal non-sponsoring partners for the review

428. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stem-cell-children-future_research.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - To determine the survival outcomes of stage 4a retinoblastoma patients following treatment with … To determine the role of high-dose chemotherapy for patients with trilateral retinoblastoma which … To determine the efficacy and toxicity of these regimens in these patients. … To determine prognostic variables in patients treated with these regimens. … Gonzalez, Mexico, NCT01121029 To determine if autologous nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem

429. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - PR # 7 Methods Working with summary data is challenging if one wants to determine if PCA3 is a logical … One might be able to determine which of this already selected group are likely to be negative for prostate … PR # 12 Discussion/ Conclusions The data presented suggest it is unlikely to be rewarding to determine … Appropriately designed longitudinal studies are needed to determine if that is the case. … Figures/ Tables I found the earlier tables with one line per study very helpful and used that to determine

430. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - Staging is used primarily to determine appropriate initial treatment strategies. … To determine the comparative effectiveness of the different modalities, we examined studies that directly … s accuracy for colorectal staging, but they reported on different factors, making it difficult to determine

431. Disposition of Comments for Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-disposition-comments-naloxone.pdf
     November 27, 2017 - We were unable to determine what part of the report this comment refers to—neither of the page/line … As described in the Results and Discussion, there was insufficient evidence to determine effects … We revised the Introduction to note that states can independently determine its EMS scope of practice … We found insufficient evidence to determine how level of training impacts estimates of comparative … The purpose of the review is in part to determine appropriate dosing given the changing epidemiology

432. Slide 1
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/estimation-and-reporting_chapter-3.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - Investigators must evaluate the observed HTE to determine whether a finding is indicative of true heterogeneity

433. Disposition of Comments Report for Methods for Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-blood-sugar-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - clinical outcomes: "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 … This makes us wonder about the methods used to determine the quality of the studies. … The tools used to determine quality should be more clearly described. … I did not determine any discrepancies or unanswered questions.

434. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 29, 2013 - the number of studies, patients, summary effect size estimate, and 4 domains that are reviewed to determine … this is a subgroup analysis of an RCT, and at the time of treatment decision, it is difficult to determine … They can then compare the treatments to determine which is most effective to treat specific patterns … Response Peer Reviewer 1 General The authors have undertaken a review of the literature since 1995 to determine … Additional research is needed to determine which treatment(s) are most effective for the conditions

435. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - if the posterior probability is 80% or greater. 11 There is insufficient strength of evidence to determine … There is also insufficient strength of evidence to determine the harms of smoking cessation interventions

436. Executive Summary CER 171: Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2011 - troponins are normal, then the stable patient may be discharged or receive further testing to help determine … measures provide important information on test performance, the primary focus of this report is to determine … To determine the appropriateness of conducting meta-analysis, clinical and methodological diversity … Discussion Key Findings and Strength of Evidence Evidence to determine the comparative effectiveness … Settings Most RCTs were conducted in the ED, where test data help determine immediate disposition for

437. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-adolescents_research-protocol.pdf
     March 29, 2011 - extraction, we will flag studies in which extracting data only on participants with ASD is not possible and determine … As we proceed with full-text review and data extraction, we will determine relevant modifications to

438. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - We could not determine the effectiveness of other antidepressants for preventing migraine in children … No studies sought to determine whether or how specific characteristics of children could predict the … We could not determine the optimal duration of preventive drug treatment for children with migraine … , nor could we determine the sustained benefits and harms of these treatments. … We could not determine why the studies were not published.

439. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/searching.ppt
     January 01, 2011 - First, determine whether or not the articles already identified to date are found in the pilot search … By locating these missing citations, they can be examined to determine why they did not appear in a search … Grey Literature In one study, five systematic reviews were evaluated to determine the impact of grey … Grey Literature: Abstracts and Conference Proceedings Evidence-based Practice Centers should determine … Researchers When a study is identified in a grey literature search, researchers can be contacted to determine

440. Disposition of Comments_CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-231-dementia-care-interventions-disposition-comments.pdf
     July 31, 2020 - Peer (TEP) Reviewer #5 Introduction Page 13, line 49 (line numbers are a little hard to determine … Peer (TEP) Reviewer #5 Methods Page 24, line 20/21 (line numbers are difficult to determine) – Please … Methods used to determine strength of evidence for each outcome were thoughtfully considered and clearly … As for clinical meaning, it might be challenging for stakeholders to determine whether "low strength … Each intervention used should be based on a set of criteria to determine true effectiveness.