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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/angina-heart-attack-treatments_research-protocol.pdf
December 11, 2012 - Further research is very
unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect.
17
• Moderate—Moderate … Further
research may change our confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the
estimate. … Further research is likely
to change the confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change … the estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
May 22, 2012 - Further research is
very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect. … Further
research may change our confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the
estimate. … Further research is
likely to change the confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change … the
estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments-rapid-review.pdf
March 01, 2024 - to rates for intervention and comparison groups; rates were used to compute risk ratios (RRs) to
estimate … converted to rates for intervention and comparison groups; rates
were used to compute risk ratios to estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-framework-for-conceptualizing-evidence-needs_0.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Rating the certainty in evidence in the
absence of a single estimate of effect.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
5-1
Chapter 5
Assessing Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality in
Medical Test Studies
P. Lina Santaguida, B.Sc.P.T., Ph.D., M.Sc., McMaster University
Crystal M. Riley, M.A., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
David B. Matchar, M.D., Duke University;
Duke-…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s58.pdf
October 01, 2007 - generally a necessary, but not a sufficient, condition for use/adherence; they
represent an upper-bound estimate … Compare various adherence measures to estimate frequency/types of cases with receipt
but not use. … Validity of a prescription
claims database to estimate medication adherence in older persons.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Cross-Cutting Interventions and Programs
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HH…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
February 24, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Diagnosis of Gout
Draft review available for public comment from November 4, 2014 to December 2, 2014.
Research Review Citation: Newberry SJ, FitzGerald J, Maglione MA, O’…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
February 15, 2018 - Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma
Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment/final-report-indoor-allergen-
reduction
Published Online:February 15, 2018
Comparative Effectiveness Review Dispositio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_research-protocol.pdf
September 20, 2013 - the evidence as precise or imprecise on the basis of the
degree of certainty surrounding each effect estimate … This certainty is reflected in the confidence interval
of each estimate. … A precise estimate is one that allows for a clinically useful conclusion. … An imprecise
estimate is one for which the confidence interval is wide enough to include clinically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Developing a summary estimate of effectiveness of the
DMARDs is challenging because there is:
• Heterogeneity … Some studies
report the percentage improvement from baseline
without providing baseline data or an estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
April 30, 2014 - Can you make any
estimate of the effect of the antibiotics in those 46 OMBP trials? … We have also
provided power calculations that make direct use
of the event rate information to estimate … for another RCT based
on this meta-analysis, it would be useful for the authors to also
provide an estimate … To test a 20% relative
risk reduction (a more realistic estimate) at a power of 0.9 would
require randomization
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessme…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Development of a Primary Care Guie for Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Pilot Dissemination Project
Methods Research Report
Development of a Primary Care Guide for
Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Obesity
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High
Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 10: Obesity
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
Contract N…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 20, 2022 - A Systematic Review of Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Postpartum Treatment of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: A Systematic Review of Postpa…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_executive.pdf
November 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 136
Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures
for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-
Acquired Pneumonia
Executive Summary
Background
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia:
Epidemiology
Hospital-acquired (or nosocomial)
pneumonia (HAP) is the second most
common hospital…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children_research-protocol.pdf
June 04, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: June 04, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of First and Second Generation Antipsychotics in the
Pediatric and Young Adult Populations
I. Background and Objectives for th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Using AHI scores of ≥5, ≥10, and ≥15 events/hr to estimate the prevalence of sleep-
disordered breathing … The population-based
studies that aimed to estimate the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing included … For simplicity, we assume that the goal is
to enroll enough participants to estimate the discriminatory … specificity 83 95 217 73 290 2170
High sensitivity
Low specificity 84 39 207 366 573 2070
* N needed to estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
May 01, 2008 - Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries
Effective Health Care
Number 4
Research Reports
Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling
and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries
Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, Ph.D.
Bruce Stuart, Ph.D.
Ilene Zuckerman, Pharm.D., Ph.D…