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421. medication-assisted-treatment-protocol-160224 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-use-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
     February 24, 2016 - This technical brief is intended to help determine the scope of future research, such as a subsequent … For abstracts without adequate information to determine inclusion or exclusion, we will retrieve the

422. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - For instance, to determine advanced chronic kidney disease, two glomerular filtration rate (GFR) results … It is important that organizations working towards accountable care determine what risk they are attempting … Care planning can also determine data and interoperability standards; this could include patient diagnosis … where they can examine their own compliance with measures, as well as drill down to detailed lists to determine … Specifically, NCQA requests reports on core performance and patient experience measures to determine

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. 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

425. 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.

426. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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     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

427. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 07, 2013 - responsiveness of the Punum ladder was studied rather than the CQLQ. 4) On page 74, I was able to determine

428. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Economics Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-economics_research.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - were estimated to cost U.S. health care payers $11 billion.5 Although much effort has been made to determine

429. Hypertension-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
     January 25, 2011 - Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009 Cardiovascular Issues Data Points #8 Between 2007 and 2009, 87 to 88 percent of Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension used at least one prescription for an antihypertensive drug. Beneficiaries with hyp…

430. 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

431. 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

432. 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

433. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 29, 2016 - Even trials that used the same method used different thresholds to determine low, intermediate, etc … Some used multiple methods to determine pretest risk. … Some used multiple methods to determine pretest risk. … The primary focus of this report is to determine whether noninvasive tests improve clinical health … The primary focus of this report is to determine whether noninvasive tests improve clinical health

434. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.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 … active role in their prenatal care process, and that long-term data will be necessary to 5 determine … Overall, experts agreed that while more safety and efficacy studies must be performed to determine … early as 10 weeks into pregnancy. 2 Bianchi et al. (2012) presented data on a clinical trial to determine

435. 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.

436. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
     September 11, 2015 - Our focus for T1DM was to determine the effectiveness of behavioral programs and for T2DM was to identify … grouped factors and looked for trends in the findings based on program variables that appeared to determine … Our analyses for KQs 3, 5, and 6 were designed to determine some of the factors leading to variability … Future studies should strive to assess outcomes at longer term followup, to better determine the effects … More research is required to determine the effectiveness of similar programs when delivered by other

437. 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

438. 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

439. 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.

440. 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