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41. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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    September 23, 2014 - CT with angiogram is far superior to EUS for determining the infiltration of arteries (celiac artery … EUS is valuable in determining resectability of small tumors or tumors that are not visualized on CT … MDCT is however superior to EUS-FNA for determining resectability of larger tumors. … Unfortunately, the evidence is insufficient for determining the accuracy of any individual imaging … The published evidence is not sufficient for determining the best choice of screening strategies..

42. Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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    June 24, 2014 - alone versus standard diagnostic techniques, the predictive value of baseline uric acid levels for determining

43. Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2020 - factors that may be associated with AEs; however, important factors must be taken into account when determining

44. Decision and Simulation Modeling in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Structured Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to provide guidance for determining when

45. Speakerbiosketches Deliberativemethodswebinar1 (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2012 - She is well regarded for her work assessing the performance of health care organizations and determining

46. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2022 - Other decisional dilemmas to be addressed in this review include: (1) determining which operative or … condition (i.e., cervical radiculopathy, cervical spondylotic myelopathy) is/are most appropriate; (2) determining … Challenges and controversies related to this topic include: (1) determining the indications for surgical … of studies; (8) poor reporting of harms, especially long-term harms (e.g., arthroplasty); and (9) determining … weighting RCTs over observational studies, assessing consistency across the two bodies of evidence, and determining

47. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2023 - Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evidence Map Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 264 Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evidence Map Executive Summary Main Points …

48. Chapter 11: Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - particular genetic change who exhibit signs and symptoms of a disorder.” 3 Penetrance is a key factor in determining … In such cases, determining the overall clinical utility of a genetic test is difficult. … They should consider whether this is a test used for determining future risk of disease in asymptomatic … review of genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing underscores the importance of accurately determining … Sensitivity and specificity of self-reported family history are important in determining overall usefulness

49. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - can improve the usability and likeability of reports and including health systems in the process of determining … • Utility for Health Systems: QMI increased efficiency of determining whether quality measure information … the EPC program, although they may be considered by EPCs along with other scientific research when determining … However, this will require methods agreeable across EPCs as to the process of determining which quality … It is important that more than one person was involved in determining whether a quality measure truly

50. Genetic Testing for Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Given the rapid diffusion of advanced genetic tests for diagnosing DDs or determining etiology of DDs … These include: Description of genetic tests for diagnosing DDs or determining the etiology of DDs … What genetic tests for diagnosing DDs or determining the etiology of DDs are currently available … State of the evidence on genetic tests for diagnosing DDs or determining the etiology of DDs What … What are the important issues raised by genetic tests for diagnosing DDs or determining the etiology

51. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 01, 2022 - Other decisional dilemmas to be addressed in this review include: (1) determining which operative or … condition (i.e., cervical radiculopathy, cervical spondylotic myelopathy) is/are most appropriate; (2) determining … Challenges and controversies related to this topic include: (1) determining the indications for surgical … reporting of studies; (8) poor reporting of harms, especially long-term harms (e.g., arthroplasty); and (9) determining … weighting RCTs over observational studies, assessing consistency across the two bodies of evidence, and determining

52. Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: An Evidence Map | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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53. Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2021 - Neurological Surgeons (CNS) will develop a guideline to aid clinicians and guide clinical practice by determining

54. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - particular genetic change who exhibit signs and symptoms of a disorder.”3 Penetrance is a key factor in determining … In such cases, determining the overall clinical 11-3 utility of a genetic test is difficult. … They should consider whether this is a test used for determining future risk of disease in asymptomatic … review of genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing underscores the importance of accurately determining … Sensitivity and specificity of self-reported family history are important in determining overall usefulness

55. Slide 1 (pdf file)
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    August 27, 2012 - concern about patient involvement in protocol development  “When asking the public to assist in determining

56. RENAL MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests and/or treatments this program should consider: • What indicators can be used to predict malignancy and/or aggressiveness of… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - What is the role of percutaneous renal mass sampling (biopsy or aspiration) in determining management … What are the pertinent considerations in determining local treatments failure or tumor recurrence in

57. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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    December 06, 2011 - the Determination of Essential Health Benefits, who recommended that public deliberation be used in determining … Since all public and private health insurance goes through some process of determining what would be … committee envisioned using public deliberation and why the committee saw this as an important aspect for determining … Slide 23 Coverage elements to consider in determining ‘essential benefits’  Extent of medical conditions

58. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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    December 06, 2011 - the Determination of Essential Health Benefits, who recommended that public deliberation be used in determining … Since all public and private health insurance goes through some process of determining what would be … committee envisioned using public deliberation and why the committee saw this as an important aspect for determining … Slide 23 Coverage elements to consider in determining ‘essential benefits’  Extent of medical conditions

59. Microsoft Word - FORMATTED_A_process_for_robust_and_transparent_Methods_Paper_CH_10-7-11_Tufts_MB_10-27-11si[1].docx (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2011 - to the EPC program, although may be considered by EPCs along with other scientific research when determining … Finally, the thought process in determining the final rating should be made transparent so readers can … Which methodological components are the most influential in determining the final rating of an individual … the variability of quality appraisal and identify potentially influential study characteristics in determining … Nevertheless, not all of these items were amenable to sensitivity analyses, i.e., determining their

60. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2011 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: September 2, 2011 Key Question 1a For determining … a course of treatment, is imaging equivalent to laparoscopy in determining the presence and location … reported in the included literature to the general population of adolescents with cryptorchidism by determining