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321. Disposition of Comments: Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2025 - In this context, we are limited to our current design and unable to evaluate the effect of such … The need to develop and evaluate trauma-based treatments is based on our observation that some of … We agree that safety planning is imperative, but we must also evaluate its efficacy and harms. … The rationale to evaluate these interventions and related references are described in the introduction … Because the review did not evaluate alternative or complementary treatments, we are unable to comment

322. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Implementing Recommended Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Counseling Interventions in Primary Care Settings for in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     April 09, 2025 - Further, MHA agrees with AHRQ’s suggestion that future research should evaluate the effect of implementation … MHA appreciates AHRQ’s efforts to evaluate the effectiveness and risks of various implementation approaches … that understanding the effectiveness of screening interventions is important, this review was to evaluate … The ability of clinicians to diagnose, evaluate, treat or manage mental health disorders in any patient … Further, to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of complex implementation strategies, valid and

323. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - It is important to evaluate the evidence to see if women do or do not benefit from the addition of … Because there are no available studies that directly evaluate whether women benefit from additional … In the updated report we attempted to evaluate the accuracy of PET/ CT, but only one study that met

324. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - purely de novo process: • If EPCs find numerous existing SRs, the time and resources required to evaluate … For example, for assessing the quality of SRs that evaluate acupuncture, fully meeting the literature … answer all the key questions in a CER: the comprehensive and broad nature of many CERs; the need to evaluate … Meta-analyses to evaluate analgesic interventions: a systematic qualitative review of their methodology

325. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2009 - The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health … The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health … The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health … taken from the PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate

326. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - purely de novo process: • If EPCs find numerous existing SRs, the time and resources required to evaluate … For example, for assessing the quality of SRs that evaluate acupuncture, fully meeting the literature … answer all the key questions in a CER: the comprehensive and broad nature of many CERs; the need to evaluate … Meta-analyses to evaluate analgesic interventions: a systematic qualitative review of their methodology

327. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2013 - details on the scope of this project: Study Designs: For Key Question IVa, we will include studies that evaluate … For Key Question IVa, we will exclude studies that do not evaluate the performance of a risk prediction … are relevant and low risk of bias, we will focus on the findings from the most recent reviews and evaluate

328. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2012 - The clearly defined key questions and outlined requirements for a study to evaluate those key questions … It is disappointing that this report − that was intended to organize knowledge and evaluate evidence … As mentioned above, the purpose of this comparative effectiveness review was not to evaluate the clinical

329. Ch 3-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - This chapter focuses on defining and describing HTE and offers guidance on how to evaluate and report … A test for interaction is conducted to evaluate if a subgroup variable has a statistically significant … Because heterogeneity in observational studies can be due to chance or bias, investigators must evaluate

330. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - estimate (when possible) • When summarizing evidence, consider conducting sensitivity analyses to evaluate … When summarizing evidence, consider conducting sensitivity analyses to evaluate whether including studies

331. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2010 - In addition, we will evaluate the presence of additional biases, such as the funding bias. … We will also evaluate potential biases related to funding sources or conflict of interest. E.

332. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - There was a paucity of trials available to evaluate adverse events with any of the embolic protection … There was a paucity of trials available to evaluate adverse events with any of the embolic protection

333. Glasgow.Presentation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - condition   • Allows  more  realistic  evaluation  of  intervention  Reach   • Can  evaluate

334. Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Purpose of Review To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of bronchial thermoplasty (BT), a procedure

335. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - We did not evaluate metformin compared with placebo in this report. … TEP Reviewer #4 Introduction, pg 2 do you evaluate this outcome? … We evaluate fracture risk for the SGLT-2 inhibitors only. … A more sophisticated and updated method to evaluate the validity of observational studies is needed … Please evaluate whether a pasting error was made. Thank you. We have made this edit.

336. Executive Summary_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - includes the NHS-Galleri trial, a randomized trial among 140,000 persons in the United Kingdom that will evaluate

337. Disposition of Comments Report for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2013 - We initially felt it was important to evaluate these studies in KQ 2. … KQs are explicitly stated and appropriate. although KQ 4, 5, and 6 had very little to no data to evaluate … Also, it is not clear to me why they did not evaluate other measures used to assess risk assessment … We have highlighted the limitations of using the c-statistic to evaluate risk prediction tools throughout … We initially felt it was important to evaluate these studies in KQ 2.

338. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - There is a need to evaluate the value of routine (or selected) preoperative screening for OSA, to assess … The aim of the topic is to evaluate the “prognostic” accuracy of existing CPRs, to evaluate, whether … Ideally, one would like to evaluate hard clinical outcomes, such as mortality, cardiovascular disease … Proposed Study Designs We clarify that the aim of the topic is to evaluate the “prognostic” accuracy … Specifically, the aim is to evaluate whether CPRs can determine who will experience a clinical outcome

339. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - comment/ AAO-AGS Executive Summary This AHQR document attempts to achieve a worthy goal: to evaluate … Thus, in Key Question 6, we recommend that AHRQ comprehensively evaluate the risks and harms associated … It is also important for AHRQ to evaluate how the sequencing of therapies impacts treatment effectiveness … However, in order to evaluate outcomes in medicine, we must rely on surrogate measures that have been … There are alternative study designs that could be used to evaluate the impact of treatment on the final

340. Gastric-Cancers-Supplementary-App-I (xls file)
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     January 01, 2019 - ICEMAN - Primary studies RefID Study name State a single candidate effect modifier Was the effect modifier measured before or at randomization/assignment? State a single outcome and time-point of interest State a single effect measure 1: Was the direction of the effect modification correctly hypothesized a priori? 1: …