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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2013 - completion date:
April 2011 (Final
data collection date
for primary outcome
measure)
Purpose:
To evaluate … Estimated primary
completion date:
Ongoing (currently
recruiting
participants)
Purpose:
To evaluate … completion date:
May 2008 (Final data
collection date for
primary outcome
measure)
Purpose:
To evaluate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 242
Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• We identified a large number of relevant radiation therapy studies (97 studies
reported in 190 publications). Studies assessed whole brain radiation therapy
(WBRT) and stereotacti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Purpose of Review
To evaluate the effectiveness and
safety of bronchial thermoplasty (BT),
a procedure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interactive_media_glasgow_presentation.pdf
January 01, 2009 - condition
• Allows
more
realistic
evaluation
of
intervention
Reach
• Can
evaluate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_surveillance.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-risk-of-bias.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/systematicreviewsreplacedenovo.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-de-novo-processes_methods.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/reporting.ppt
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/linking-evidence-reviews-methods_0.pdf
October 01, 2018 - We primarily used two data sources to evaluate the EPC report and the cyberseminar:
1) Interview with … Following the cyberseminar, we developed an interview
guide to evaluate the EPC report, the process … advocate if it is an extrapolation of the evidence you have an
opportunity and obligation to study/evaluate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - To evaluate the comparative efficacy of different
therapies (Key Question 1), we analyzed the subjective … To evaluate adverse events
and complications (Key Question 3), we assessed the
rate of each adverse event … As opposed to the 2005 CER,
which did not evaluate comparisons between different
dosages and dosing regimens
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - GARFIELD-AF (Global Anticoagulant Registry in the FIELD-Atrial Fibrillation),
which was designed to evaluate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
This slide set is based on chapter 1…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
This slide set is based on chapter 1…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate CLPC treatments by updating prior
AHRQ and American
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/speakerbiosketches_deliberativemethodswebinar1.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Meet Our Presenters
Julia Abelson, PhD
McMaster University, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
Associate Member, Department of Political Science
Member, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA)
Dr. Abelson's research interests include the design and evaluation of public engage…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-executive-summary.pdf
October 01, 2024 - Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 274
Diagnosis and Treatment of
Tethered Spinal Cord
Executive Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Tethered spinal cord is a condition in …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-2024-surv-rep-update-executive-sum.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The purpose of the
systematic review is to evaluate the evidence on benefits and harms of cannabinoids