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341. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - indicators also encourage assessment of dyspnea, e.g. a cancer recommendation that providers should evaluate … Analysis of clinical methods used to evaluate dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary … Outcome Measure Outcome measures evaluate what happens to people, including satisfaction, health-related

342. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - We used the JBI Checklist for Quasi-Experimental Studies to evaluate ROB for the single study that was … Methods 10 We used the Tool for Addressing Conflicts of Interest in Trials to systematically evaluate … We required comparative study designs to evaluate the benefits and harms of screening with MCSTs. … To evaluate such a test in research studies and for regulatory purposes, it is necessary to standardize … Study design considerations for trials to evaluate multicancer early detection assays for clinical

343. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - Comparison of Surgery and Control The strength of evidence is insufficient to evaluate the relative … evaluation of prediction rules and questionnaires (to screen for or diagnose OSA) would be trials to evaluate … The strength of evidence is insufficient to evaluate other questionnaires, but 1 study found that STOP-Bang … • Conclusion: Overall, the strength of evidence is insufficient to evaluate the relative efficacy … Treatment • The trial did not evaluate clinical outcomes.

344. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - We performed stratified analyses to evaluate specific techniques within broader intervention categories … No data were available to evaluate nociplasticity as a modifier to treatment effectiveness or safety … Thus, it is difficult to evaluate the extent to which populations represented in the included RCTs are … Evidence to evaluate how effectiveness varies by age was limited. … Documentation of coexisting conditions and factors in trials with sufficient sample- size to evaluate

345. Research and Surveillance Methods for Improving Medication Safety Using Administrative Claims Databases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - constructive criticism on our conceptualization of the measures and the possible usage situations to evaluate

346. Role of Single Group Studies in Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - comparative effectiveness review (CER), the evidence base often includes single group studies, those that evaluate

347. Mortality Risk in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Using Theophylline | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Abstract Objectives To evaluate the comparative effectiveness of treatment regimens with theophylline

348. Evaluation of Mental Health Mobile Applications | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

349. Chapter 2. Developing the Topic and Structuring Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests: Utility of PICOTS, Analytic Frameworks, Decision Trees, and Other Frameworks | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The goals of a medical test review are: to identify and synthesize evidence to evaluate the impacts of … The ultimate goal of a medical test review is to identify and synthesize evidence that will help evaluate … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we

350. Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Results To evaluate instruments for assessing cough, we considered the dimensions of cough frequency

351. Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2022 - This review will be inclusive in its consideration of study designs utilized to evaluate WIC participation … and maternal and child outcomes, but also evaluate the quality of evidence provided by studies, and … defined by KQ1-2 * Studies that do not report a comparison group KQ1-2 * Outcomes All studies must evaluate … Two reviewers will independently evaluate the risk of bias of each study. … We will evaluate statistical heterogeneity among studies using an I 2 statistic, and because of heterogeneity

352. Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

353. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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     March 16, 2017 - Instead, one must evaluate the whole patient management strategy. … validated measures; 5) determine whether patient expectations align with their outcomes with LLPs; 6) evaluate … criteria) were revised to improve clarity, focus the topics more closely with the sponsor’s needs, and to evaluate … qualitatively and, if appropriate data are available, we may also conduct metaregression analyses to evaluate … study, patient, and intervention features and to evaluate dose-response.

354. Benefits and Harms of Routine Preoperative Testing: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - adequately powered RCTs or well-conducted and analyzed observational comparative studies are needed to evaluate

355. Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Based on two studies, there was insufficient evidence to evaluate whether timing relative to delivery

356. Treatments and Technologies Supporting Appropriate Opioid Tapers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2021 - associated with increased risk of overdose and suicide or suicidal ideation, but available studies did not evaluate

357. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), and Direct Renin Inhibitors for Treating Essential Hypertension: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - was used to extract data on study design, interventions, population characteristics, and outcomes; evaluate

358. Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Evidence was insufficient due to risk of bias and imprecision, and we were not able to evaluate consistency

359. Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Conclusions Currently there are no studies that evaluate the benefits and harms of screening for subclinical

360. Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Across interventions, data are sparse to evaluate long-term improvements and risk of harms.