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341. Health Information Exchange | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Moderate: We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this … Low: We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome … that additional evidence is needed before concluding either that the findings are stable or that the estimate … Insufficient: We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in the … estimate of effect for this outcome.

342. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We will estimate treatment effects relative to the reference treatment (basic parameters, i.e. comparisons … evidence reflects the true effect and further research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate … of the effect and may change the estimate); (3) “low” grade (indicating low confidence that the evidence … reflects the true effect and further research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate of … the effect and is likely to change the estimate); and (4) “insufficient” grade (evidence is unavailable

343. Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - An imprecise estimate is one for which the confidence interval is wide enough to include clinically distinct … Moderate : Moderately confidence that estimate of effect lies close to true effect. … Low : Limited confidence that estimate of effect lies close to true effect; major or numerous deficiencies … Additional evidence necessary before concluding that findings are stable or that estimate of effect is … Insufficient : No evidence, unable to estimate an effect, or no confidence in estimate of effect.

344. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer: Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Precision Required Precision is the degree of certainty surrounding an effect estimate with respect … Score as one of two levels: Precise Imprecise A precise estimate is one that would allow … Moderate We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for … Insufficient We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in … the estimate of effect for this outcome.

345. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-research-methods_research-protocol.pdf
     February 08, 2017 - features, approaches to linking data sources, or analytic methods) would help to strengthen efforts to estimate … of intervention Group composition changing over time; Comparison group not providing accurate estimate … just below the cutoff are assumed to be very similar, so comparing these groups allows for a valid estimate … KQ4: What are the important gaps related to the methods used to estimate the effect of programs, policies … KQ5: What are the important gaps related to risks of bias in population-level data sources used to estimate

346. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - • Precision: describes the level of certainty of the estimate of effect for a particular outcome … • Moderate—We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect … • Insufficient—We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence … in the estimate of effect for this outcome. … Computed tomography (CT) with fractional flow reserve (FFR) In order to estimate coronary blood flow

347. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - studies with zero events in one arm, or studies with sparse binary data but no zero events, obtain an estimate

348. Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2024 - When more than two studies were available, different designs and/or methods to calculate the estimate

349. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2016 - As recommended by the Methods Guide, judgments about the benefit of performing a new quantitative estimate … , or provide a more up-to-date estimate reflecting current practice. … • Moderate—We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect … • Low—We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this … Published online: July 28, 2016 20 have no confidence in the estimate of effect for this outcome

350. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - of effect and may change the estimate; (3) low, indicating low confidence that further research is … very likely to have an important impact on the confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely … to change the estimate; and (4) insufficient, indicating that evidence either is unavailable or does … - Estimate the proportion of individuals with abnormal one-time abnormalities who meet the criteria … A new equation to estimate glomerular filtration rate. Ann Intern Med 2009 May 5;150(9):604-12.

351. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - The final estimate is similar to that obtained as a pooled estimate of 3 pravastatin RCTs in patients … Propensity scores estimate each patient’s proba- bility of treatment given all measured covariates. … an estimate for the age group comparable to ours for this study. … Nonetheless, even if the gold standard estimate for our cohort 5 population had been the PROSPER trial … In the end, however, it may not be possible to determine whether the changes in the effect estimate seen

352. Borrowing of Strength From Indirect Evidence in 40 Network Meta-analyses | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2024 - strength (BoS) statistic, which quantifies the percentage reduction in the uncertainty of the effect estimate

353. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - Because the goal of any pooling is to estimate unconditional effects, 39 random-effects models will … Further research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect. Moderate. … Further research may change our confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the estimate. … Further research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change … the estimate.

354. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2025 - Moderate: Moderately confident that estimate of effect lies close to true effect. … Low: Limited confidence that estimate of effect lies close to true effect; major or numerous deficiencies … Additional evidence necessary before concluding that findings are stable or that estimate of effect is … Insufficient: No evidence, unable to estimate an effect, or no confidence in estimate of effect. … Current Estimate of Down Syndrome Population Prevalence in the United States.

355. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
     February 05, 2025 - evidence for each intervention/comparison/ outcome will be rated as: ● High: Very confident that estimate … ● Moderate: Moderately confident that estimate of effect lies close to true effect. … Additional evidence necessary before concluding that findings are stable or that estimate of effect … ● Insufficient: No evidence, unable to estimate an effect, or no confidence in estimate of effect … Current Estimate of Down Syndrome Population Prevalence in the United States.

356. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
     November 01, 2010 - K/DOQI CKD definition and stage classification, and utilizing a urinary ACR >30 mg/g (adjusted to estimate … persistence) as the marker for kidney damage and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula to estimate … applying the more accurate Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) formula to estimate … patients for worsening function or damage is only possible with laboratory testing (i.e., measures to estimate … A new equation to estimate glomerular filtration rate. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150(9):604-612. 4.

357. Strategies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2022 - The four levels are: • High—Very confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect … • Moderate—Confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome. … • Low—Limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome … Additional evidence is needed before concluding either that the findings are stable or that the estimate … Investigators are unable to estimate an effect or have no confidence in the estimate of effect for this

358. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2014 - Very confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect. … Moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to true effect. … Limited confidence that estimate of effect lies close to true effect; major or numerous deficiencies … Additional evidence necessary before concluding that findings are stable or that estimate of effect … No evidence, unable to estimate and effect, or no confidence in estimate of effect.

359. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2022 - for a particular outcome with a precise estimate being one that allows a clinically useful conclusion … Strength of Evidence Description High We are very confident that the estimate … Moderate We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect … Low We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this … Insufficient We are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in the estimate of effect

360. Psychological Treatments and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - of 18.7 percent and a current PTSD prevalence estimate of 9.1 percent 4 among Vietnam veterans. … For all analyses, we will use random-effects models to estimate pooled or comparative effects. … Further research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect. … Further research may change our confidence in the estimate of the effect and may change the estimate. … the estimate.