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1. Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests – Uses and Limitations | Effective Health Care Program
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   November 09, 2009 - Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests – Uses and Limitations … November 09, 2009 Research Report Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate

2. Development of Quality Criteria To Evaluate Nontherapeutic Studies of Incidence, Prevalence, or Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases: Pilot Study of New Checklists | Effective Health Care Program
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   February 01, 2011 - Development of Quality Criteria To Evaluate Nontherapeutic Studies of Incidence, Prevalence, or Risk … February 01, 2011 Research Report Development of Quality Criteria To Evaluate

3. Addressing Social Isolation To Improve the Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 11, 2019 - Purpose of Review To rapidly evaluate the effect of interventions targeting social isolation/loneliness … We used rapid review methods to evaluate recent research. … Health systems should rigorously evaluate their efforts to increase the evidence base and share results

4. Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 15, 2015 - Provisions of the Affordable Care Act (2010) require the use of validated quality measures (QMs) to evaluate … Outcomes against which to evaluate the effectiveness of QMs are difficult to measure. … and outcomes; (3) considering when to invest the time and resources on measuring outcomes of care to evaluate

5. Adaptation of Data Mining Algorithms Assessing the Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of NSAIDs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 02, 2009 - Abstract Introduction Bayesian data mining methods have been used to evaluate drug safety signals … Empirical Bayes MGPS algorithm was used to simultaneously evaluate 259 outcomes associated with current … For comparison, a parallel analysis used traditional epidemiologic methods to evaluate the relationship … Discussion Bayesian data mining methods seem useful to evaluate drug safety using administrative data

6. Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 26, 2013 - guide and optimize stent deployment; (c) to assess whether stent placement was successful; and (d) to evaluate … use of intravascular diagnostic techniques immediately after percutaneous coronary interventions to evaluate … There is insufficient evidence to evaluate the comparative effect of intravascular diagnostic techniques … studies will need to focus on women and on patients with more severe coronary artery disease, and to evaluate … Further research is also needed to evaluate the use of hybrid and novel intravascular diagnostic techniques

7. Assessing Quality of Individual Studies Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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   September 02, 2013 - Reviewers should identify study design, evaluate general and design-specific sources of bias based on … Reviewers should identify study design, evaluate general and design-specific sources of bias based on … In choosing a tool to evaluate quality, what is the most important consideration? … What Are the Best Tools To Evaluate Quality? … In choosing a tool to evaluate quality, what is the most important consideration? Incorrect.

8. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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   July 17, 2020 - The means for consumers to evaluate digital health applications for mental health disorders. … AHRQ should focus an evidence review on strategies to help evaluate and select a health app that will … An AHRQ evidence report on existing or potential tools to evaluate apps for mental health would be of

9. Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   October 01, 2014 - Structured Abstract Background Although multiple imaging modalities to evaluate treatment response … From the published literature, we abstracted data on the types of imaging used to evaluate treatment

10. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    June 11, 2021 - Question 1: What is the expected diagnostic yield for vestibular schwannomas when using an MRI to evaluate … Question 2: What is the expected diagnostic yield for vestibular schwannomas when using an MRI to evaluate … Question 3: What is the expected diagnostic yield for vestibular schwannomas when using an MRI to evaluate … Management of Patients with Vestibular Schwannomas Question 1: What sequences should be obtained on MRI to evaluate … certain areas will be asked to recuse themselves from writing on those areas and will be assigned to evaluate

11. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 26, 2011 - Review Methods To evaluate efficacy, we included prospective trials that included a comparator and … Conclusions Few data are available to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of either specific DMARDs … Future trials are needed to evaluate the effectiveness of DMARDs against both conventional therapy and

12. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Congress, was to evaluate the evidence on benefits and harms of cannabinoids and similar plant-based … • Longitudinal studies on opioids to evaluate longer-term outcomes, including associated harms … Study Design • Explanatory and pragmatic trials with long-term follow up to evaluate differential … • Explanatory and pragmatic trials with long-term followup to evaluate differential effectiveness … Study Design • Longitudinal explanatory and pragmatic trials to evaluate effectiveness and safety

13. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 02, 2018 - assessment and reporting of harms is often suboptimal, 1 , 2 the duration of studies is often too short to evaluate … important long-term harms and have inadequate statistical power to evaluate serious but uncommon harms … 8 Issues addressed by the Workgroup included the need to consider a broad range of data sources to evaluate … as published data; the importance of using consistent and precise terminology on harms; the need to evaluate

14. Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 17, 2013 - Clinical Excellence (NICE), evidence regarding the accuracy and effectiveness of these modalities to evaluate … We will also evaluate whether certain imaging technologies may be more suitable for some subpopulations … Overview of Different Imaging Modalities Currently Used to Evaluate Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer … Context in which Different Imaging Modalities are Currently Used to Evaluate Treatment of Metastatic … What are the major trends in imaging to evaluate treatment for the metastatic breast cancer population

15. breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217 (pdf file)
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    December 17, 2013 - Clinical Excellence (NICE), evidence regarding the accuracy and effectiveness of these modalities to evaluate … We will also evaluate whether certain imaging technologies may be more suitable for some subpopulations … Context in which Different Imaging Modalities are Currently Used to Evaluate Treatment of Metastatic … What are the major trends in imaging to evaluate treatment for the metastatic breast cancer population … What are the major trends in imaging to evaluate treatment for the metastatic breast cancer population

16. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2009 - Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests … – uses and limitations Medical Tests—White Paper Series Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate … Decision- analytic modelling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests: uses and limitations. … Decision-analytic modelling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests. … pageaction=displayproduct&productid=350 i Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Benefits

17. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 247_Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2021 - function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic, clinical, and technical factors. … 2 Background and Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the effectiveness … function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic (age, sex, race/ethnicity), clinical (pain

18. Topic Brief: Digital Health Applications for Mental Health (pdf file)
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    October 29, 2020 - We also found resources that identify characteristics of apps that are evaluated by tools that evaluate … Summary of Search Findings We found eight tools that evaluate mental health apps. … Developers of a technical brief would evaluate these, and other tools identified through broader searches … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one. … Developers of a technical brief would evaluate these, and other tools identified through broader searches

19. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 247_Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2021 - function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic, clinical, and technical factors. … 2 Background and Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the effectiveness … function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic (age, sex, race/ethnicity), clinical (pain

20. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 247_Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-247-interventional-treatments-acute-chronic-pain-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic, clinical, and technical factors. … 2 Background and Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the effectiveness … function as well as pain, include rigorous evaluation of harms, evaluate longer-term outcomes, and … evaluate how benefits and harms according to demographic (age, sex, race/ethnicity), clinical (pain