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161. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - associated with increased risk of overdose and suicide or suicidal ideation, but available studies did not evaluate … criteria, based on consultation with local experts and a scan of the literature, determined the need to evaluate … published subsequent to the systematic reviews evaluated buprenorphine-assisted tapering, but did not evaluate … that discontinuation of opioids was associated with increased risk of overdose or suicide but did not evaluate … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one.

162. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - associated with increased risk of overdose and suicide or suicidal ideation, but available studies did not evaluate … criteria, based on consultation with local experts and a scan of the literature, determined the need to evaluate … published subsequent to the systematic reviews evaluated buprenorphine-assisted tapering, but did not evaluate … that discontinuation of opioids was associated with increased risk of overdose or suicide but did not evaluate … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one.

163. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2018 - Peeples attached a summary of eight completed studies and one ongoing study, titled “Evaluate the Value … Specifically, we did not evaluate primary and secondary outcomes as specified by study authors. … Specifically, we did not evaluate primary and secondary outcomes as specified by study authors. … • We did not evaluate whether apps gave real-time or delayed feedback; however, we do describe the

164. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - many vari- ables can be considered simultaneously and covariates can be identified and neutralized to evaluate … treatment differences in the actual practice of care.5 Unlike an RCT, it does not alter the treatment to evaluate … Implement and evaluate findings from step 5 to determine whether the new or modified interventions replicate … PBE-CPI analyses can be used to evaluate current practices and de- Medical Care • Volume 45, Number

165. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - assessment and reporting of harms is often suboptimal, 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 … As specified previously, reviews do not have to evaluate all important harms. … be appropriate for a comparison between 2 interventions ► Multiple comparisons within a review may evaluate

166. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2009 - Effectiveness Reviews (CERs) are summaries of available scientific evidence in which investigators collect, evaluate … studies demonstrating that using enteral supplements improves healing (link #2), EPCs may need to evaluate … Challenges in systematic reviews that evaluate drug efficacy or effectiveness [review]. … Inappropriate use of randomised trials to evaluate complex phenomena: case study of vaginal breech

167. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - criteria, based on consultation with local experts and a scan of the literature, determined the need to evaluate … transitional care interventions are available; however, they do not focus on patients with pain or evaluate … transitional care interventions that have been evaluated for patients with non-pain conditions, but should evaluate … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one.

168. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - criteria, based on consultation with local experts and a scan of the literature, determined the need to evaluate … transitional care interventions are available; however, they do not focus on patients with pain or evaluate … transitional care interventions that have been evaluated for patients with non-pain conditions, but should evaluate … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one.

169. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2011 - The EPC will evaluate comparative effectiveness of preventive pharmacological treatments following … Assessment of Risk of Bias in Individual Studies We will evaluate the risk of bias in individual studies … 2011 Then, using the criteria from the Cochrane tool for bias in interventional studies, we will evaluate … For observational studies, we will evaluate strategies to reduce bias in study design and analysis, … We will evaluate the strength of the association, defining a priori a large effect when relative risk

170. Hi Les, (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - offers a useful conceptual framework to identify what types of comparative evidence are needed to evaluate … Using the flow diagram in Figure 1a, consider the critical comparisons and types of evidence needed to evaluate … Various randomized designs can be used to evaluate medical tests. … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do … Decision-analytic modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests: uses and limitations.

171. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Assessment of each criterion determined the need to evaluate the next one. … Use of existing electronic health care databases to evaluate medication safety in pregnancy: Triptan

172. Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2022 - Study Objective KQ1: Evaluate the impact of exposures prior to, during, and after pregnancy on outcomes … KQ2: Evaluate the impact of exposures immediately prior to, during, and after birthing on outcomes for … prospective cohort designs, secondary analysis of RCTs if exposures of interest are sufficient to evaluate … We will evaluate overall strength of evidence for outcomes for KQs 1-2 within each comparison, based … For outcomes found to have at least moderate or high strength of evidence, we will evaluate reporting

173. Telehealth for Women’s Preventive Services | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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174. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2018 - Assessment of the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies - We will evaluate the risk of bias of each included … We will evaluate heterogeneity between studies using I2 indicator. … We will conduct sensitivity analyses to evaluate robustness of our findings by excluding studies with … We will evaluate potential publication bias by evaluating funnel plots symmetry and using statistical … We will look for these characteristics, systematically abstract such factors and evaluate their impact

175. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - In formal meta-analyses, EPCs may choose to evaluate the influence of studies with differing risk of … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPCs can evaluate consistency using statistical tests and measures … requires an evidence base with independent replication of findings; therefore, EPCs cannot properly evaluate … If the results are reported separately for each center, EPCs may be able to evaluate consistency within … this Methods Guide,3 use of an analytic framework is an important heuristic for determining how to evaluate

176. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Studies should evaluate the accuracy of commonly used or promoted brief cognitive tests for which we … accuracy of different individual and combined brief cognitive tests in the same study population and evaluate … Directly or through modeling, studies should evaluate whether brief cognitive testing of patients with … Future studies should evaluate the accuracy of biomarkers for which we identified no eligible studies … Lastly, directly or through modeling, studies should evaluate whether biomarker testing affects drug

177. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 39_Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Additional research is needed to examine less frequently studied disparities and barriers, and to evaluate … Additional research is needed to examine less frequently studied disparities and barriers, and to evaluate … Additional research is needed to examine less frequently studied disparities and barriers, and to evaluate … Additional research is needed to examine less frequently studied disparities and barriers, and to evaluate … It is one thing to identify and evaluate studies demonstrating differences across groups; it is a different

178. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Trials to evaluate weight-loss programs as an adjunctive treatment for sleep apnea a. … Observational Studies Prospective or retrospective observational studies could evaluate the predictors … Meta-regression could be used to evaluate associations between sleep apnea severity, and other patient … Trials to evaluate weight-loss programs as an adjunctive treatment for sleep apnea a. … But the large body of existing studies could be used to evaluate subgroup effects, without the risk

179. Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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180. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2013 - Comments: Structured Abstract (p. 6) Objectives: Suggested edit: “A review was undertaken to evaluate … Our mandate was to consider all possible treatments and to evaluate their comparative effectiveness