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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - We also
evaluated adverse effects of diagnostic testing (e.g., false-
positives, labeling, anxiety, … No trial evaluated effects of BCG versus no
intravesical therapy on risk of all-cause mortality. … • Five trials that evaluated different epirubicin regimens
that included maintenance therapy found … We included 14 trials (in 19 publications) that
evaluated clinical outcomes of augmented (fluorescent … Adverse Effects of
Treatments: Patient Characteristics
• No study evaluated how harms of treatment
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Adverse
events were evaluated from studies of the drugs used
for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis … Specific adverse events evaluated include
CV [stroke, myocardial infarction, congestive heart
failure … One observational study
evaluated etodolac and nabumetone, but estimates were
imprecise. … GI and CV safety: Salsalate Insufficient No randomized trial or observational study evaluated
risk of … Other topical NSAIDs
evaluated in head-to-head trials have not been FDA
approved.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
May 31, 2017 - Measures)
The intervention is usually the treatment or health service of interest that is being
evaluated … In this review the physiologic
measures are what are evaluated. … Studies will
be evaluated using appropriate study-design specific criteria24 or an appropriate tool … Each study evaluated will be independently reviewed for risk of bias by two team
members. … For each measure identified in the review we will consider predictive utility evaluated in
terms of
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/predictors-trauma-care/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - In this review the physiologic measures are what are evaluated. … limited to considering how well the physiologic measures predict serious injury in trauma patients evaluated … Studies will be evaluated using appropriate study-design specific criteria 24 or an appropriate tool … Each study evaluated will be independently reviewed for risk of bias by two team members. … For each measure identified in the review we will consider predictive utility evaluated in terms of (
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/psoriasis-chronic/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Weight and impact of neutralizing antibodies have been added as characteristics that will be evaluated … The population evaluated in the study must be adult patients (≥18 years) with chronic plaque psoriasis … Randomized trials will be evaluated separately from observational studies, and each study will receive … We will also conduct subgroup analyses based on the patient population evaluated, including patients … The overall grade for strength of evidence for each comparison and outcome evaluated will be rated and
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0520-131115.pdf
November 15, 2013 - There are new primary studies that compared two or more
NITs, evaluated NITs in the asymptomatic populations
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-disposition-comments-inhaled-corticosteroids.pdf
March 19, 2018 - Seasonality was not a
prespecified subgroup of interest
and thus was not further
evaluated in this … Each
study included in this review was
evaluated for risk of bias (ROB)
using tools approved in the … Each study included in this review
was evaluated for ROB using
tools approved in the protocol and … The
literature has been exhaustively and objectively
evaluated. … In particular, varying
duration of the evaluated interventions could
have a large impact on how the
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - We developed this classification system based on two
previous systematic reviews that evaluated the … (Strength of evidence = insufficient)
Three studies evaluated a system-level intervention’s
effect … The study evaluated
the treatment adherence of patients who were prescribed
RibaPak, available in 400 … The intervention included regular consultation
with a nurse, who evaluated the patients’ understanding … Finally, one poor-quality prospective
cohort study,31 conducted in Italy, evaluated the Together
To
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-2023-surv-rep-4.pdf
January 01, 2023 - In addition, it evaluated a topical (oromucosal) low-
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to CBD product, and
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/renal-artery-stenosis/research-2007
December 01, 2019 - This update evaluated the same questions and used the same eligibility criteria, updating the literature
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/coronary-artery-stenting/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - (≥18 years)
For KQs 1, 4a, and 5a : Patients who undergo diagnostic coronary angiography and are evaluated … All patients considered to be candidates for coronary interventions can be evaluated on the basis of … coronary lesions (e.g., vulnerable plaques)
For KQs 2, 4b, and 5b : Patients who need PCI and are evaluated … PCI procedure (either immediately before or during the procedure)
For KQs 3, 4c, and 5c : Patients evaluated … Assessing Applicability
The following factors will be evaluated to assess applicability of study results
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
January 07, 2013 - For cough
frequency, we evaluated validity by
concurrence with measures of other
constructs (e.g., … For severity/QOL
instruments, we evaluated validity
by looking at concurrence with
Source: http … We evaluated
responsiveness of both frequency and
severity/QOL measures by reporting
data on changes … For cough severity/impact
instruments, we evaluated validity by
looking at concurrence with measures … Unfortunately, no
studies evaluated its measurement
accuracy in the pediatric population.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Key Question 3: In patients with a positive biopsy for prostate cancer who are being
evaluated to distinguish … The EPC, with input
from the Stakeholder Panel, evaluated a variety of study designs for their potential … EPC staff evaluated the appropriateness
of various study designs to address the research needs and further … Hypothetical scenarios for test use
can be developed and evaluated in
physicians or patients to determine … A better understanding of this issue is needed if PCA3 is
to be properly evaluated in the context of
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2006 - undergoing
cancer treatment, the comparative effectiveness of
epoetin and darbepoetin has not been evaluated … Numeric changes on QoL instrument scales must
be empirically evaluated to determine whether the
degree … or early after starting treatment (e.g., Hb
increase, serum ferritin, reticulocyte increase),
were evaluated
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Two reviewers separately evaluated
the abstracts for inclusion or exclusion. … Modifiers of Outcomes by Type
of Progestogen
Twenty-seven studies with distinct populations evaluated … Seven studies with four dose/interval combinations
evaluated progesterone vaginal gel or suppository … Five studies with five dose/interval combinations and
varied timing of initiation evaluated oral micronized … No studies directly assessed adherence to treatment or
evaluated whether varying frequency or dose influenced
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
August 19, 2011 - ≥18 years)
• For KQs 1, 4a, and 5a: Patients who undergo diagnostic coronary angiography and are
evaluated … All patients considered to be candidates for coronary interventions can be evaluated on
the basis of … coronary lesions (e.g., vulnerable plaques)
• For KQs 2, 4b, and 5b: Patients who need PCI and are evaluated … procedure (either immediately before or during the
procedure)
• For KQs 3, 4c, and 5c: Patients evaluated … Assessing Applicability
The following factors will be evaluated to assess applicability of study
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-education/protocol
April 01, 2019 - AS-ME packages have been evaluated in many studies. … How is individual learning/progress evaluated? … How is implementation evaluated? … KIs will also provide insight into how AS-ME should be evaluated, and how education interacts with other
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ongoing-studies-evidence/research
December 01, 2019 - Second, we evaluated the value that could be added by utilizing these sources in refining the research
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Study Selection and Data Extraction—Two authors separately evaluated potentially eligible
papers and … These are ample reasons why new medical tests should be
thoroughly evaluated before they are introduced … Finally, diagnostic accuracy is evaluated in a clinical study group that closely
resembles the population
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Study Selection and Data Extraction—Two authors separately evaluated potentially eligible
papers and … These are ample reasons why new medical tests should be
thoroughly evaluated before they are introduced … Finally, diagnostic accuracy is evaluated in a clinical study group that closely
resembles the population