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61. Mobile Health Technology for Diabetes (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-mobile-devices_research-protocol.pdf
    July 12, 2017 - We may invite representatives from additional organizations and agencies if we determine that additional … decision analysis methodology to 1) identify who the decision-makers are and how decisions are made, 2) determine … If we determine these reviews contain sufficient information to address the guiding questions, we will … The guiding questions will be used to determine

62. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_consumer.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - If the biopsy shows prostate cancer, your doctor will determine how likely your cancer is to grow quickly … Your doctor can use your PSA level, Gleason score, and tumor score (T-score) to determine your risk … and prostate cancer risk levels. 4 Gleason Score The Gleason score is a common scale used to determine … parts of the body. 5 Risk Level Your doctor may use your PSA level, Gleason score, and T-score to determine

63. Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2023 - Any chosen framework will determine to a large extent which quality measures are prioritized, which

64. breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
    December 17, 2013 - ranging in direct costs from about $115 for ultrasound to $1114 for PET-CT,9, 10 increasing the need to determine … evaluate whether certain imaging technologies may be more suitable for some subpopulations and attempt to determine … We will also seek input from Key Informants to determine whether some imaging technologies may be more … Input from Key Informants will also be sought to determine safety issues that may be associated with … For abstracts without adequate information to determine inclusion or exclusion, we will retrieve the

65. Potential Harms Resulting from Patient-Clinician Real-Time Clinical Encounters using Video-based Telehealth: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-safety-practices-rapid-protocol.pdf
    September 09, 2022 - with real-time use of video-based telehealth for encounters between clinicians and patients and determine … Also, this rapid review summarizes evidence that can help organizations determine how to implement … associated with real-time use of video-based telehealth for encounters between clinicians and patients and determine

66. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 247_Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-247-interventional-treatments-acute-chronic-pain-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - • Research is needed to determine the benefits and harms of other interventional procedures addressed … • There was insufficient evidence to determine effects of vertebroplasty on function at 1 to 2 weeks … Evidence was insufficient to determine effects of intradiscal methylene blue at 6 months (2 trials, … conditions addressed in this review is sparse and insufficient, and additional research is needed to determine

67. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-research-executive-summ.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - (SOE: Low to Insufficient) • Based on network meta-analysis, we were unable to determine whether multicomponent … Questions and an abridged table of inclusion and exclusion criteria (Table A) are • We were unable to determine … Evidence was inconsistent or insufficient to determine differential treatment benefits and harms based

68. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 246_Management of High-Need High-Cost Patients: A "Best Fit" Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hnhc-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - The goal of this review is to provide actionable evidence to help identify HNHC patients and determine … To determine how to identify HNHC patients (KQ 1), we used the best-fit framework synthesis approach

69. S50 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Research Design: PBE-CPI incorporates natural variation within data from routine clinical practice to determine … How- ever, if these data are not obtained using participant random- ization, it can be difficult to determine … Implement and evaluate findings from step 5 to determine whether the new or modified interventions replicate … This view is critical to determine com- parative effectiveness of treatment alternatives. … PBE-CPI stud- ies work with front-line clinicians to determine variables to collect that either are present

70. Disposition of Comments for CER 222: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-health-equity-preventive-services-comments.pdf
    December 03, 2019 - The question format allows the reader to determine the exact guidelines that are addressed. … The grading system for the evidence appeared to lack clarity-the specific tool used to determine the

71. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Effect modifiers are cofactors that determine the extent to which an intervention results in an outcome … Determine and Report the Most Important Factors in PICOS Format PICOS = population, intervention, comparators … Determine and Report the Most Important Factors in PICOS Format In Step 1, first identify conditions … The researcher should determine if this regimen is reflective of current practice. … Population-based surveys, pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and large case series or registries can help determine

72. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_clinician.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Disease Characteristics: �� More research is needed to determine effective treatments for low back … antidepressants were funded by the manufacturers of the drugs. �� The evidence is insufficient to determine … topical capsaicin, topical lidocaine) for any type of low back pain. �� The evidence is insufficient to determine

73. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Other Applicability Resources Many readily available sources of information can help determine applicability … Effect modifiers are cofactors that determine the extent to which an intervention results in an outcome … Determine and Report the Most Important Factors in PICOS Format Identify most important applicability … Determine and Report the Most Important Factors in PICOS Format In Step 1, first identify conditions … The researcher should determine if this regimen is reflective of current practice.

74. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 23, 2014 - find inconsistent effects for several comparisons, but studies did not report enough information to determine … this 2014 position statement on what the radiologist should be reporting about the images taken to determine … These clinical decision-support tools are based on research and evidence, and aid physicians to determine … The purpose of this report was to compare the performance of different imaging tests to determine whether … if screening HRIs for pancreatic cancer was appropriate or effective, but rather to determine which

75. Executive Summary: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-research-executive-summ.pdf
    March 01, 2025 - blue shading indicates evidence from ESRs (estimated number of studies included in the ESR used to determine … * Represents the last search date of the ESR used to determine the start date of search for newer

76. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - KQ 5: While we sought to determine the impact of therapy on numerous outcomes, we were only able to … We could not determine if this means that there is a lack of effect versus a lack of power to show … When we evaluated intraclass comparisons, the literature base was insufficient overall to determine … Sensitivity Analyses: A “what if” analysis that helps determine the robustness of a study. … Helps determine the degree of importance of each variable for a given outcome.

77. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidy and Mortality: An Evidence Map (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-264-maternal-morbidity-mortality-disposition-comments.pdf
    December 21, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidy and Mortality: An Evidence Map Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evid…

78. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2007 - created for one or more of the following purposes: to describe the natural history of disease, to determine … It is important to determine which elements are absolutely necessary and which are desirable but not … status of its developer, and the extent to which registry data are individually identifiable largely determine

79. Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 02, 2022 - Two independent investigators will perform full-text screening to determine if inclusion criteria are

80. Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - We sought to determine the predictive validity of the U.S. … To determine the predictive validity, we used the Hosmer-Lemeshow test to assess calibration and the … Thus, we used these estimates as “gold standards” to determine the predictive validity. … To determine the predictive validity, we compared the expected proportion of stable effect estimates … In our study, calibration is the ability to determine the likelihood that estimates remain stable.