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41. Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 11, 2021 - Neurological Surgeons (CNS) will develop a guideline to aid clinicians and guide clinical practice by determining

42. Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 01, 2014 - factors that may be associated with AEs; however, important factors must be taken into account when determining

43. Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - to the EPC program, although may be considered by EPCs along with other scientific research when determining … on SOE,11 we could determine if new evidence changed the SOE in most cases because the process for determining … and subject matter expertise. 2.9 Surveillance Report Frequency A challenge in conducting LSRs is determining … to LSR Proposed Resolution Scope No Ongoing input from Technical Expert Panel will be useful to determining

44. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    December 07, 2009 - Uncertainty for clinicians in determining most appropriate/effective therapy.

45. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Addressing this gap would require a specially-composed stakeholder group for determining specific Future … Outcomes: • There is a lack of a generally accepted reference standard test for determining iron … test characteristics (e.g., test availability/accessibility, cost) are appropriate to consider in determining … Outcomes: • There is a lack of a generally accepted reference standard test for determining iron … Content of reticulocyte hemoglobin is a reliable tool for determining iron deficiency in dialysis patients

46. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - intervention, maintenance of sinus rhythm, mortality, accuracy and utility of risk stratification in determining

47. 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..

48. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    October 24, 2013 - 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

49. Health Facilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 15, 2011 - Obstructive Sleep Apnea Systematic Review Archived February 7, 2012 Frameworks for Determining

50. 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

51. PICO #1 Population(s): Children with infantile hemangiomas (IHs) Intervention(s): Early referral Comparator(s): Delayed referral Outcomes(s): Minimization of functional impairment and/or cosmetic deformity PICO #2 Population(s): Children… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 14, 2013 - There is currently no algorithm to aid clinicians in determining which IH lesions require specialist

52. 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

53. What is the comparative effectiveness of genetic and other diagnostic tests to identify and treat intellectual and developmental disabilities caused by genetic mutations in post-natal to early childhood populations? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 26, 2012 - Determining this would address uncertainty policymakers and clinicians feel regarding the utility of

54. 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

55. 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 …

56. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    August 13, 2012 - It is important to begin with identifying decisions under consideration, determining who the decisionmakers … Determining the Stage of Knowledge Development for the Study Design The scientific method is a process … There are several reasons why randomization might be needed, such as determining whether an FDA-approved … perspective, while another stakeholder may believe a different outcome is the most important for determining … The involvement of patients and other stakeholders in determining study objectives and questions is

57. 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

58. 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

59. Data Points #15: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 13, 2012 - This is an essential component to determining cancer stage.

60. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: How to Design and Implement an Effective Deliberative Session (Video Presentation) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 19, 2012 - She is well regarded for her work assessing the performance of health care organizations and determining