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301. Executive Summary_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - PTSD diagnostic change or clinically meaningful response were assessed in 55 percent of studies. … PTSD diagnostic change or clinically meaningful response were assessed in 61 percent of studies.

302. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - contextual questions on disparities, while not examined systematically, found numerous studies of DBD diagnostic … and children with higher SES.13 We did not identify any studies directly addressing how these DBD diagnostic … Diagnostic bias and conduct disorder: Improving culturally sensitive diagnosis.

303. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infertility_research-protocol.pdf
     October 12, 2015 - diagnostic!criteria/evaluationO!presence!or!absence!of!male! factor!infertility,!other!female! … diagnostic!criteria/evaluationO!stage!of!endometriosisO! presence!or!absence!of!male!factor! … diagnostic!criteria!used! for!male!infertility,!insurance!status,!and!presence!or!absence!of! … diagnostic!uncertainty!and!direct! comparison!of!test!results!with!an!appropriate!reference! … Diagnostic evaluation of the infertile female: a committee opinion.

304. Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2013 - Most of the evidence looks at diagnostic yield, not clinical outcomes.

305. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0311_06-17-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - history and physical examination (may also include evaluation of other test results) Outcome(s): Diagnostic

306. Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2013 - approaches in the detection and management of NMIBC Comparator(s): Various new and existing therapies and diagnostic

307. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review #68 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - In most instances, there was small to moderate variability in effects, even across diagnostic groups … to show forest plots by diagnostic group. … Finally, we have emphasized the paucity of data in many of the diagnostic groups. … to show forest plots by diagnostic group. … Finally, we have emphasized the paucity of data in many of the diagnostic groups.

308. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - o Chronic OA is defined as meeting diagnostic criteria and having symptoms of OA for >2 months. … Studies that reported absolute values of the diagnostic tests in adults with knee OA. 7. … For diagnostic studies, we will apply the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS … Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Meta-Analyst: software for meta-analysis of binary, continuous and diagnostic data.

309. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2016 - Because diagnostic test studies rarely allow for separating pediatric from adult patients, we cannot … The definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures seem appropriate. … The summary statements for diagnostic tests have been reorganized. … The sections on diagnostic testing and treatment are especially helpful in clarifying such decisions … The section on diagnostic assays is highly problematic Thank you for your comments.

310. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2009 - that decisionmakers can fairly assess the important tradeoffs involved for different treatment or diagnostic … assessing beneficial8 or harmful effects of interventions,9 using observational studies,10 assessing diagnostic … that decisionmakers can fairly assess the important tradeoffs involved for different treatment or diagnostic … that decisionmakers can fairly assess the important tradeoffs involved for different treatment or diagnostic … Challenges in systematic reviews of diagnostic technologies [review].

311. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - accuracy and impact on clinical decisionmaking (diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome … • KQ 2: In patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, what are the comparative diagnostic accuracy … For studies of diagnostic tests (KQs 1 and 2), we used the QUality Assessment tool for Diagnostic Accuracy … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations for diagnostic tests and strategies.

312. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Research, AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic … Experts agreed on the potential of fMRI as a adjunctive diagnostic tool for ASD. … The effect of fMRI on current care models when used as a diagnostic tool for ASDs would depend on access … Experts agreed that fMRI would likely create health disparities if adopted as part of a diagnostic … observation schedule/autism diagnostic interview] also.” 32 8 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon

313. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2014 - prevalence statistics are elusive due to an absence of a criterion standard or clinically practical diagnostic … Diagnostic criteria for ankyloglossia, addressed in 12 studies, varied considerably (Appendix A), which … Ankyloglossia diagnostic criteria Author, Year Criteria Hogan et al. 20051 Frenulum extending along … Ankyloglossia diagnostic criteria 1. Hogan M, Westcott C, Griffiths M. … Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie): A diagnostic and treatment quandary.

314. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - progressive nature, more recent studies in the era of improved medical treatment and more reliable diagnostic … Although it may be associated with less pain and more patient tolerance, its diagnostic accuracy is … interventions • No comparator (single group studies) Outcomes: • KQ 1a: Diagnostic accuracy (from … † Older studies are of little relevance to contemporary practice given changes in diagnostic test … CT-colonography in the follow-up of acute diverticulitis: patient acceptance and diagnostic accuracy

315. CER 174 Executive Summary: Imaging for the Pretreatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Generally, body habitus may limit the diagnostic quality and accuracy for any imaging modality. … Grading the Body of Evidence for Each Outcome We used the system for grading evidence on diagnostic … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included … Grading a body of evidence on diagnostic tests (AHRQ publication no. 12-EHC079-EF). … Comparison of diagnostic ability between (99m)Tc-MDP bone scan and 18F-FDG PET/CT for bone metastasis

316. Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym018 Diagnostic accuracy tools Whiting P, Rutjes AWS, Dinnes J, et al. … Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies.

317. Fibromyalgia Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - with functional disability, lost worktime, and increased use of health care services.5,7-9 Based on diagnostic … The diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia have evolved11,12 since their first publication by the ACR … The American College of Rheumatology preliminary diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia and measurement … Diagnosis and diagnostic tests for fibromyalgia (syndrome). Reumatismo. 2012;64(4):194-205. … Applying the ACR preliminary diagnostic criteria in the diagnosis and assessment of fibromyalgia.

318. Making Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - Where is lack of good data about diagnostic or treatment choices causing the most harm to patients? … public or private purchasers of health care plays a large role in shaping individual decisions about diagnostic

319. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2011 - Diagnostic Strategies i. Biopsy frequency ii. Number of cores iii. … prostate cancer (Changes in last 30 years regarding patient, tumor, and system characteristics; diagnostic … study identifiers, study design characteristics, patient characteristics, tumor characteristics, diagnostic

320. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2018 - Key Questions and PICOTS KQ1: Antibiotics KQ2: Diagnostic imaging KQ3: Follow-up colonoscopy … dietary) interventions 5 KQ1: Antibiotics KQ2: Diagnostic imaging KQ3: Follow-up colonoscopy … Completed: 2 10 Key Question Duplication (08/2015-04/2018) Feasibility (08/2013-08/2018) KQ2: Diagnostic … Diagnostic impact of routine colonoscopy following acute diverticulitis: A multicenter study in 808 … cond=diverticulitis&draw=4&rank=37 KQ 2 (Diagnostic Imaging) • Low-dose CT vs routine CT (recruiting