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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 161
Abstract
The identification process is an a priori assessment of the treatment effect estimates that can be produced
by a given research design, and of the assumptions required for these estimates to yield accurate
assessments of a given CER objective. This supplement describes the factors that a researcher sho…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 191
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in
Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic
Review Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Major orthopedic surgery carries a high
risk for venous …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 191
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in
Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic
Review Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Major orthopedic surgery carries a high
risk for venous …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 80
Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth
in Low-Risk Women
Executive Summary
Background
Thirty-two percent of pregnancies
in the United States conclude with a
cesarean birth.1 This record high rate
reflects a relative increase of 53 percent
in use of cesarean from …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments.pdf
December 23, 2023 - Adverse Events Associated with COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol
Project Title: Adverse Events Associated with COVID-19 Pharmaceutical
Treatments
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
The Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness A…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - that appeared in the literature
were considered for inclusion in this report, provided they
were directed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary.
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 200
Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment
of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A
Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Objective…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-237-evidence-summary-palliative-care-ambulatory.pdf
February 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 237
Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory
Care of Noncancer Serious Illness
Evidence Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
In the Unit…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-evidence_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE
Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When
Assessing Health Care Interventions for the Effective
Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality: An Update
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3
3-1
Chapter 3
Choosing the Important Outcomes for a Systematic
Review of a Medical Test
Jodi B. Segal, M.D., M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Abstract
In this chapter of the Evidence-based Practice Centers Methods Guide for Medical …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - CER is intended to be a comprehensive systematic
review of the relative benefits and harms of lung-directed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_executive.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Comparative Effectiveness of Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients in Acute Care Settings
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 180
Strategies To De-escalate Aggressive Behavior
in Psychiatric Patients
Executive Summary
Background
Aggressive Behavior
Aggressive behavior con…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-research-executive-summ.pdf
March 01, 2025 - In 2023, Congress directed The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) to establish an evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
This slide set is based on c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
This slide set is based on c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
August 18, 2011 - care
Intervention Characteristics
Vulnerable
Subpopulations
Adverse Events
KQ 1a Interventions directed … at
patients, providers, and systems
KQ 2a Interventions
directed at policy
KQ 5
Patients with … These
interventions may be directed at patients, providers, or policymakers (KQ 1) or at health systems
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-medical-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2016 - may be
associated with sensory-related impairments.36, 38
We will consider clinic-based or adult-directed … We will consider clinic-based or adult-directed approaches, conducted in clinic-
based or naturalistic … • Interventions targeting sensory challenges: clinic-based or adult-directed
approaches that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_disposition-comments.pdf
February 26, 2013 - summarizes the key elements
for which there are missing data and for which future research
should be directed … Additionally, I suspect IVUS guidance may help increase the
post-PCI MLA (through more directed post-dilation … more significant stenoses amenable to
revascularization and unacceptable angina despite guideline-
directed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - We constructed directed
acyclic graphs (DAGs)36,37 corresponding to these condi-
tions, which are depicted … A, A directed acyclic graph that corresponds to
the unconfounded simulations is depicted.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-228-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
April 16, 2020 - While this comment appears to be
directed at all three chronic pain
reports with an emphasis on the … While this
comment does seem to be primarily
directed at the Noninvasive
Nonpharmacologic Treatments