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41. Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2023 - We included comparative studies from high-income countries that evaluated the frequency of scheduled … We evaluated strength of evidence for 15 outcomes prioritized by stakeholders. Results. … Ten studies evaluated scheduled number of routine visits and seven studies evaluated televisits. … Studies evaluated a wide range of reduced and traditional visit schedules and approaches to incorporating

42. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ischemic-stroke-treatment_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - The largest studies evaluated the MERCI clot retriever (numbers ranged from 18 to 164 patients) and the … In total, 191 patients were evaluated with a neurothrombectomy device in case series and case reports … The combined number of patients evaluated in a case series or case report with a neurothrombectomy device … Other adverse events evaluated in the neurothrombectomy literature included perforation/ dissection, … Evaluated predictors of outcome (Table D) in these patients treated with a neurothrombectomy device include

43. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2006 - evaluated angioplasty with or without stents … • 3 cohort studies evaluated different antihypertensive medical treatments; no studies evaluated anti-hyperlipidemia … Baseline Weak • 4 studies evaluated baseline percent stenosis. … Diagnostic tests Weak • 3 diagnostic tests were evaluated by 4 studies. … Medical treatment N/A • No study evaluated potential predictors of outcomes.

44. Fiber Intake and Laxation in People With Normal Bowel Function | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/fiber-intake/draft-report
    March 01, 2025 - Eligible trials evaluated 60 different fibers or fiber sources across a wide range of fiber amounts. … probably increase fecal frequency, wheat bran fiber probably increases fecal weight, and fiber from evaluated … probably increases fecal weight; however, inulin probably does not affect fecal frequency and fiber from evaluated … Future studies should also better report the characteristics of the fibers being evaluated and should

45. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-summary.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - • One randomized controlled trial from Iran evaluated the effectiveness of an RMC intervention and … No trials from the United States or settings applicable to clinical practice in the United States evaluated … Twenty-four validation studies (3 observational studies, 21 cross- sectional studies) evaluated 12 tools … For KQ2, one RCT from Iran evaluated RMC effectiveness on maternal clinical outcomes; there were no … No studies evaluated the effectiveness of RMC implementation strategies and how implementation affects

46. Liver-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - We identified 274 studies that evaluated diagnostic accuracy of imaging tests. … Of these, 70 evaluated US imaging, 134 evaluated CT, 129 evaluated MRI, and 32 evaluated PET; 28 studies … evaluated more than one imaging modality. … No study evaluated specificity. … Data were not pooled due to differences in the tumor size categories evaluated.

47. Assessment Tools for Palliative Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/palliative-care-tools/technical-brief-2017
    January 01, 2021 - consistency, reliability, construct validity, and usability was available for many tools, but few studies evaluated … Only six studies evaluated the use of assessment tools in clinical practice, and we identified only one … psychometric properties of tools exist, the responsiveness of different tools to change has largely not been evaluated

48. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2024 - • A larger body of evidence evaluated various treatments, primarily surgical detethering, for symptomatic … A small body of evidence evaluated prophylactic surgery and indicated benefits for motor function and … Despite the large volume of existing research on tethered spinal cord diagnosis and treatment evaluated

49. Comparative Effectiveness of Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities – An Update of a 2006 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/breast-abnormalities-tests-update/research-protocol
    December 01, 2019 - One reviewer suggested that MBI be added to the list of tests to be evaluated. … Populations that will not be evaluated include: women thought to be at very high risk of breast cancer … Interventions The noninvasive diagnostic tests to be evaluated are: Ultrasound (B-mode grayscale … Comparators The accuracy of the noninvasive imaging tests will be evaluated by a direct comparison … Timing Any duration of follow-up—from same-day interventions to many years—will be evaluated.

50. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 276: Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-276-ocd-executive-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - We assessed the risk of bias and evaluated the SoE using standard methods. … Diagnosis: There are 31 studies that have evaluated tools that use either specific cut- points to classify … Of these, 23 analyzed 9 brief assessment tools that determine whether a child should be further evaluated … After removing small RCTs (N < 100 participants) that evaluated novel comparators, e.g., variations … The CBCL-OCS may be sufficiently accurate to indicate which youth should be further evaluated for OCD

51. Microsoft Word - finapps.doc (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Evaluated RAS (ARAS) RAS Location Years Enrolled Mean Duration Range Cured Imp … Evaluated RAS (ARAS) RAS Location Years Enrolled Mean Duration Range Cured Imp … Evaluated RAS (ARAS) RAS Location Years Enrolled Mean Duration Range Cured Imp … C % restenosis reported according to the arteries evaluated. D Myocardial infarction 5%. … K Evaluated at follow-up n=113. L Outcomes evaluated n=127. M Outcomes evaluated n=132.

52. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-quality-indicator-testing/research
    January 01, 2020 - We evaluated the indicators’ feasibility, interrater reliability, and validity. … Results: We successfully evaluated 78 indicators across the domains; results were similar in the two … to measure underutilization of evidence-based supportive cancer care have been available, rigorously evaluated … Of the successfully evaluated indicators, 22 had inadequate reliability (kappa <0.8 for eligibility or … the age of 65 or with advanced disease is admitted to the hospital THEN cognitive status should be evaluated

53. Telehealth for Women’s Preventive Services | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2023 - No studies evaluated telehealth services for family planning or STI counseling. … Of these, nine evaluated IPV services and seven evaluated contraceptive care, the only reproductive health

54. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2025 - One of the new RCTs evaluated oral purified THC (dronabinol), synthetic CBD, or both; one new RCT evaluated … purified CBD; and one new RCT evaluated topical (intraoral) CBD (unclear if synthetic or plant-derived … The new observational studies evaluated various (low, comparable, or high THC to CBD ratio) products. … evaluated nabilone. … No study evaluated adolescents and no study enrolled persons with subacute pain.

55. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
    May 04, 2017 - collection instrument (generally a scale, questionnaire or survey) that has been psychometrically evaluated … We did not find any studies of any other types of psychometrically-evaluated assessment tools that fit … We have clarified, “We included tools developed for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the … We have clarified, “We included tools developed for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the … for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the domains and subdomains in Table 1, and added

56. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
    May 04, 2017 - collection instrument (generally a scale, questionnaire or survey) that has been psychometrically evaluated … We did not find any studies of any other types of psychometrically-evaluated assessment tools that fit … We have clarified, “We included tools developed for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the … We have clarified, “We included tools developed for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the … for or evaluated in palliative care populations in the domains and subdomains in Table 1, and added

57. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment/research
    December 01, 2019 - No study evaluated effects of long-term opioid therapy versus no opioid therapy. … accuracy for the Opioid Risk Tool were extremely inconsistent and other risk assessment instruments were evaluated … No study evaluated the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies on outcomes related to overdose, addiction

58. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2010 - Four markers of protein turnover were evaluated in patients with CF receiving rhGH therapy. … No studies evaluated the association between protein turnover and mortality. … No studies evaluated the association between bone mineralization and mortality. … No studies evaluated the association between protein turnover and HRQoL. … No studies evaluated the association between bone mineralization and HRQoL.

59. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - One reviewer suggested that MBI be added to the list of tests to be evaluated. … Interventions The noninvasive diagnostic tests to be evaluated are: • Ultrasound (B-mode grayscale … Comparators The accuracy of the noninvasive imaging tests will be evaluated by a direct comparison … Timing Any duration of follow-up—from same-day interventions to many years—will be evaluated. … Articles that appear to address the Key Questions and meet the inclusion criteria will be evaluated

60. Cer-242-Radiation-Therapy-Brain-Metastases-Evidence-Summary (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - • Most studies evaluated WBRT as initial treatment, with or without SRS; 10 randomized controlled … trials (RCTs) evaluated post-surgery interventions … Only 10 RCTs evaluated post-surgery intervention, all other studies evaluated WBRT or SRS as initial … Despite the large number of identified research studies, analyses were limited as studies evaluated