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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diabetic-neuropathy/research-2017
April 01, 2020 - Two reviewers evaluated studies for eligibility, serially abstracted data using standardized forms, independently … evaluated the risk of bias of the reviews and studies, and graded the strength of evidence (SOE) for
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - It was a systematic review in postsurgical patients that evaluated the
multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery … not report key pain-related
outcomes.5-12
• No study not included in systematic reviews directly evaluated … We evaluated the potential for the
evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability … It
evaluated the ERAS protocol in
persons with post-surgical pain but
identified no randomized trials … One cohort study not included in the
systematic reviews evaluated the
association between an early
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-disposition-comments.pdf
May 31, 2022 - In our PICOT, we included studies that evaluated the
outcomes of implementation strategies for CSHCN … This included studies if they evaluated healthcare transitions
for adolescents and young adults age … If the articles were included in this
list, they were evaluated. … This chapter reports on definitions of outcomes evaluated in
studies included as part of KQ 1-3. … Data may be
collected and evaluated prospectively or
retrospectively.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-cancer-hepatic-therapy/abstract
December 01, 2019 - metastatic colorectal cancer, but their real-world effectiveness in diverse populations has not been well evaluated
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt-disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2018 - When we initially evaluated the Quinn 2008 study,
we excluded it because the app was called
“WellDoc … Paragraph 3 states that each app was evaluated in only 1
study. … The foundation app for BlueStar was evaluated in 2 studies
(Quinn 2008, Quinn 2011). … When we initially evaluated the Quinn 2008 study,
we excluded it because the app was called
“WellDoc … Because we evaluated evidence for specific apps,
and most studies had multiple outcomes, we
decided
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - ; intermediate
outcomes were risky behaviors (virologic and histologic
intermediate outcomes were evaluated … summary receiver
operating characteristic curve) due to differences across
studies in populations evaluated … No study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of FibroSpect II
for cirrhosis. … Fibrotest Moderate Sixteen studies (some of which evaluated overlapping populations)
consistently found … No study has evaluated effects of
immunizations for hepatitis A virus (HAV) or hepatitis B
virus (HBV
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - We based our findings on the evidence from the one RCT
and then evaluated whether the observational … Overview of treatment comparisons evaluated for KQ 4
Table E summarizes the strength of evidence for … the available
comparisons and evaluated outcomes. … Procedural Therapies
We identified 65 studies enrolling 6,739 patients that
evaluated procedures for … Figure D represents the procedural treatment comparisons
evaluated for this KQ.
Figure D.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Pulmonary Function:
Five markers of pulmonary function were
evaluated in patients with CF receiving … Do Not Know
studies evaluated this parameter. … Do Not Know
Protein Turnover:
Four markers of protein turnover were
evaluated in patients with CF … New Evidence:
Mortality and Protein Turnover:
No studies evaluated the association … Do Not Know
HRQoL and Protein Turnover:
No studies evaluated the association protein
turnover
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_overview.pdf
January 17, 2014 - Several recent studies have evaluated the use of
combination therapies in adults with Type 2 Diabetes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/hormone-replacement-therapy
April 03, 2012 - Taking hormones should be re-evaluated every six months.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-draft-report.pdf
December 01, 2024 - No controlled studies evaluated the benefits
or harms of screening with MCSTs. … Title/abstracts without sufficient information to determine exclusion
or inclusion were evaluated by … We evaluated this study
as unclear ROB for this KQ. … Cancerguard is being evaluated in the ASCEND-2 study to determine its final test
parameters. … The accuracy of six other tests is being evaluated in
single studies (Table 5).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diabetic-neuropathy/research-protocol
April 01, 2020 - Interventions
Experimental pharmacologic interventions targeting diabetic peripheral neuropathy evaluated … A variety of pharmacological approaches have been evaluated to reduce pain and improve health-related … Although there is less evidence in this area, modalities that have been evaluated specifically for diabetic … Since this review and guideline was completed, new trials have been conducted on the drugs evaluated … Other agents that have recently been evaluated in trials include topical ketamine, 22 clonidine, 23
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_executive.pdf
March 01, 2014 - For cough frequency, we evaluated
validity by concurrence with measures of other constructs
(e.g., … For these severity/QOL instruments,
we evaluated validity by looking at concurrence with
measures of … • While all of the included studies evaluated aspects of
the comparative diagnostic accuracy of the … Fourteen different class comparisons were evaluated
by only one or two studies. … Only two studies evaluated
nonpharmacological interventions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_surveillance.pdf
September 01, 2012 - The noninvasive tests to be evaluated are: Ultrasound (conventional B-mode, color Doppler, power Doppler … Two studies evaluated the
accuracy of MRI for dense
No new data No new data
Two experts thought … evaluated
only patients with non-palpable
breast masses,
63
and one study
evaluated only patients … Two studies evaluated the accuracy of MRI
for dense breasts vs. all or non-dense
breasts (Bluemke … breast masses,
57,62
one study
evaluated only patients with non-palpable
breast masses,
63
and
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April 01, 2013 - review (or guidelines) whose results
identified another treatment as significantly superior to the one evaluated … When we
evaluated mortality and MACE in studies of
365 days or longer, we saw no significant
difference … procedure compared with
control for all three types of embolic protection
devices individually and when evaluated … When we evaluated mortality and
MACE in studies of 365 days or longer, we saw no
significant difference … procedure compared with control for all three types of
embolic protection devices individually and when evaluated
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Mechanical devices should be evaluated
independently.
d. … Total hip, total knee, and hip
fractures should be evaluated separately. … Mechanical devices should be evaluated
independently. … Total hip, total knee, and hip
fractures should be evaluated separately. … Total hip, total knee, and hip
fractures should be evaluated separately.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - because an SVR is strongly associated with the long-term
absence of viremia.6,7 Recent studies have evaluated … We did
not downgrade a body of evidence for directness that
evaluated an intermediate outcome if the … We identified no
studies that evaluated comparative effectiveness of current
antiviral regimens on … All trials evaluated patients with genotype
1 infection. … Therefore, we only included studies that
reported adjusted risk estimates, and we evaluated how
well
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
October 12, 2020 - Each key questions criteria
are defined and the related literature
evaluated for bias, synthesized, … over 14K
citations which were narrowed to 673 for
further review, of which 71 primary studies
were evaluated … Bias was evaluated for each
study using appropriate tools. … Strength of
evidence was evaluated using the
standard of AHRQ. … We have
added that "No eligible studies evaluated
the relative effect of elective surgery for
patients
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/interventional-treatments-pain/research
January 01, 2022 - These interventions were evaluated in younger (non-Medicare-eligible) populations, but findings can probably … we selected randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for 10 interventional procedures and conditions that evaluated
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-225-substance-abuse-adolescents-evidence-summary%20225%20Substance%20Use%20Adolescents.pdf
May 01, 2020 - Results
We found 118 randomized controlled trials that evaluated treatment of adolescents or
young … Very few studies evaluated users of opioids, methamphetamines, or substances
other than alcohol or cannabis