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121. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - We evaluated the applicability of included studies to each patient population of interest, that is, … We evaluated and summarized studies of pediatric, adult, and elderly adults separately. … Six cohort studies, enrolling a total of 365 adult HD CKD patients, evaluated the test performance … Two cohort studies, enrolling a total of 157 adult HD CKD patients, evaluated the test performance … We did not identify any study that evaluated the test performance of sTfR to predict a response to

122. AHRQ’s EPC Program: Supporting Better Healthcare for 25 Years (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - future research needs Since 1996, the EPC program has produced more than 800 reports that reviewed and evaluated

123. Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     December 10, 2021 - Most studies evaluated the effectiveness of telehealth interventions for contraceptive care and IPV. … Cross-sectional studies evaluated the effects of telehealth interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic … and other observational studies of interventions were evaluated using criteria developed by the U.S … Each study evaluated was independently reviewed for risk of bias by two team members. … Studies evaluated the types of contraceptive services provided.

124. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - We identified no RCTs or controlled observational studies that evaluated harms associated with screening … Taken together, the 3 reviews listed earlier evaluated 14 controlled trials of treatment for subclinical … Four trials evaluated the effect of treatment on lipids; they had inconsistent findings. … One also evaluated change in BMI. … The other evaluated patient-reported fatigue, nervousness, sweating, change in appetite, and tremors;

125. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - For harms of treatment, we evaluated pain, dermatologic complications, bleeding, infection, and other … Reviewers evaluated the SIPs received for data relevant to our review. … We evaluated the appropriateness of meta-analysis based on clinical and methodological diversity of … We evaluated evidence addressing the comparative effectiveness and harms in treatment categories for … Other types of support surfaces were evaluated only in small single studies.

126. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Three studies—one RCT,65 one nonrandomized study66 and a controlled pre-post study67—evaluated the … Seven studies evaluated the impact of multicomponent interventions.77-83 All interventions included … We identified one RCT58 and one pre-post study63 that evaluated the effect of health care provider … One study82 evaluated the impact of a multicomponent intervention in pediatric clinics on rates of … There were five studies that evaluated the effect of health care provider education on missed school

127. Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - Effect sizes were primarily small to moderate for pain, the most commonly evaluated outcome. … Effects of traditional acupuncture varied depending on the type of sham control evaluated. … Neck pain (5 trials): No trial evaluated pharmacologic therapy for acute neck pain.

128. Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 09, 2013 - Both testable and nontestable statements can be evaluated regarding their feasibility of implementation

129. Methods Research Report: Improving Health Systems' Access to High-Quality Evidence: AHRQ EPC 2018 Pilot Projects Summary (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2019 - EPCs developed, piloted, and evaluated nine products to facilitate dissemination or implementation of … The three different products were evaluated by members of the Johns Hopkins Health System using a … Topic-relevant members of Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) evaluated the summary documents using a … The quality measure indexes were evaluated by senior leadership positions at Duke University Health … Final pathway utilization was evaluated using metrics such as view rate.

130. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2021 - Rather, the RCTs were usually conducted during influenza season and evaluated the risk of nonspecific … Of the 15 studies that did control for confounders, only one23 evaluated correlations between masks … Only one RCT directly compared different mask types.27 It evaluated a P2 mask (Australian equivalent … Seven other trials, in addition to the trial described above, evaluated use of surgical masks within … No study evaluated effects of extended or reuse of N95 respirators and risk of COVID-19.

131. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - We revised this statement to be more consistent with our findings: “Few studies evaluated diagnostic … We revised this statement to be more consistent with our findings: “Few studies evaluated diagnostic … It does not meet inclusion criteria because it only evaluated patients with cholangiocarcinoma (no … on sensitivity, though few studies evaluated this factor. … Fatty liver was not evaluated as a potential modifier of diagnostic accuracy.

132. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2010 - infarction (STEMI)—has been less well supported mainly because of underpowered clinical trials that evaluated … recommendation). 2 More recently, larger randomized controlled trials of patients with STEMI have evaluated … Thus, the comparative efficacy and safety of these devices is unclear and needs to be systematically evaluated … Newly identified literature will be evaluated by two independent reviewers who will use the aforementioned … in more detail the features that will determine the strength of evidence for the different outcomes evaluated

133. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - • No studies evaluated the benefits or harms of screening for GSM, the timing of evaluation for response … For studies that evaluated non-hormonal interventions (other than vaginal moisturizers), we created … No studies evaluated Key Questions related to GSM screening (KQ1) or directly addressed appropriate … In 6 of 10 studies that evaluated endometrial stimulation up to 36 weeks, vaginal estrogen was associated

134. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - • No study evaluated outcomes such as linkage to treatment for opioid use disorder or subsequent … IN versus IV naloxone.39 No trial evaluated the recently FDA-approved naloxone auto-injector for IM … No study evaluated the FDA-approved naloxone auto- injector for IM administration, at either a dose of … Similarly, no study evaluated the recently FDA-approved formulations of highly-concentrated IN naloxone … One trial evaluated IN naloxone at a concentration lower (2 mg/5 mL) than used off-label in the United

135. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - Harms related to both the initial test as well as subsequent testing will be evaluated. … Each study evaluated will be dual-reviewed for quality by two team members. … Harms related to subsequent testing will be evaluated. … For these studies, only the following hard clinical outcomes will be evaluated: MI, heart failure, … will be evaluated based on studies comparing two or more tests” death.

136. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - From these, 76 articles were evaluated for KQ1 and 28 for KQ2. … A total of nine articles were evaluated for treatment guided by BNP or NT-proBNP for KQ6. … Additionally, the majority of studies (n = 50) evaluated all-cause mortality and composite outcomes … Far fewer studies evaluated longer term prognosis (>12 months), and these studies measured admission … In the two studies in which healthy individuals were evaluated, the RCVs were higher than those in

137. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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     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

138. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)
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     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.

139. Topic Brief: Rehabilitation Options for Post-acute Care Diagnoses (pdf file)
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     October 28, 2020 - Three systematic reviews5, 6, 16 evaluated the effectiveness of specific physical rehabilitation interventions … Two systematic reviews evaluated the effectiveness of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services … stroke complicated by comorbidities.19, 20 Two secondary randomized controlled trial (RCT) analyses evaluated … Four systematic reviews evaluated the impact of patient-level factors, including patient demographics … to referrals that did not comport with guideline recommendations.26 Nine additional primary studies evaluated

140. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
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     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