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81. Han (pdf file)
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    December 26, 2012 - Han Slide 1: Conceptual, methodological, and ethical problems  in communicating   uncertainty  in clinical  evidence Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Maine Medical  Center Slide 2: Communicating  uncertainty in clinical …

82. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. The American Cancer Society estimated that in the United States in 2005, 212,930 women would be newly diagnosed as having breast cancer and there would be 40,870 deaths due to this disease. Because early breast cancer is asymptomatic, th…

83. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…

84. S5 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Emerging Methods in Comparative Effectiveness and Safety Symposium Overview and Summary Kathleen N. Lohr, PhD Background: Interest in new methods for comparative effective- ness, drug and patient safety, and related studies is burgeoning. The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription dr…

85. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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    January 01, 2013 - The performance of different propensity score methods for estimating marginal odds ratios. … Estimating causal effects from large data sets using propensity scores.

86. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 28, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3 I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review T…

87. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 141 Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Executive Summary Background Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States.1,2 In 2013 in the United St…

88. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Prognostic Tests Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests This slide set is based on chapter 12 in a methods guide titled Methods Guide for Me…

89. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Prognostic Tests Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests This slide set is based on chapter 12 in a methods guide titled Methods Guide for Me…

90. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - Estimating the proportion of patients in the general population with HCV infection who progress to cirrhosis … and serious complications (primarily bleeding and severe pain) in about 1 percent.70-75 However, estimating … Estimating progression to cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

91. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings B A C K G R O U N D Alcohol use disorder (AUD) includes harmful use of alcohol, alcohol abuse, and alcohol dependence. In the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), alcohol abuse and alcohol de…

92. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma Management of Infantile Hemangioma Background Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most common tumor of childhood and is estimated to affect about 4 to 5 percent of children, with higher prevalence in premature infants and in whites. IH tends to go through growth and involution ph…

93. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 08, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 8, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: A Comparative Effectiveness Review I. Background and Objectives for t…

94. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma B A C K G R O U N D Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors, which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects 4 to 5 perce…

95. The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Des…

96. Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs (pdf file)
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    March 31, 2010 - Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs Future Research Needs Paper Number 31 Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs Future Research Needs Paper Number 31 Future Research Needs for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs Identification of Future Resea…

97. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 9, 2012 Page 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression I. Background and …

98. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition Systematic Review Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition Execu…

99. S131 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Estimating causal effects from large data sets using propen- sity scores.

100. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Presenter Presentation …