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161. Topic-Brief3-Sud (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - • No study evaluated the effectiveness of technologies or models of care for treatment of pain in … evaluate populations potentially eligible for Medicare (e.g., based on younger age of the patients evaluated … • Four additional randomized trials evaluated non-pharmacological therapies in patients with chronic … and co-occurring substance use disorder is not available • No systematic review or primary study evaluated … We evaluated the potential for the evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability

162. Research Protocol: Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - 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

163. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2011 - The systematic review that supported this recommendation also evaluated the effectiveness of treatment … decided to exclude the following from our review:  Fibroscan ® and breath tests will not be evaluated …  Child outcomes related to screening during pregnancy will not be evaluated because they are … comparisons will be considered if the outcome measures for nonintervention are similar across the studies evaluated

164. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - A total of 113 studies examined the effectiveness of operative interventions, while 11 studies evaluated … The majority of surgical studies (32 comparative studies and 58 uncontrolled studies) evaluated operative … Although the five uncontrolled studies evaluated different types of augmentation, they all indicated … methodologies across studies, particularly the different outcomes for which prognostic factors were evaluated

165. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Next, the severity or the stage of illness needs to be evaluated. … In the first example, the benefits of breast self-examinations are being evaluated in Shanghai and St … Outcomes Although hospitalizations and survival are being evaluated, other outcomes, including harms, … No harms were being evaluated. … No harms were being evaluated.

166. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Next, the severity or the stage of illness needs to be evaluated. … In the first example, the benefits of breast self-examinations are being evaluated in Shanghai and St … Outcomes Although hospitalizations and survival are being evaluated, other outcomes, including harms, … No harms were being evaluated. … No harms were being evaluated.

167. Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - evidence base lacks sufficient high-quality studies to inform useful conclusions for the interventions evaluated … The evidence base could also be evaluated with greater precision if outcome reporting were improved

168. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - • Tamoxifen reduces breast cancer outcomes in subgroups evaluated in prevention trials based on age … • Raloxifene reduces breast cancer outcomes in subgroups evaluated in prevention trials based on age … risk stratification models that predict an individual’s risk for developing breast cancer have been evaluated

169. CER 173 Executive Summary: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Interventions • We included studies that evaluated a diabetes medication of interest or drug combination … Comparisons • We included studies that evaluated a comparison of interest. (See Table A.) … Systolic Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Systolic blood pressure and heart rate were evaluated only for … Most studies evaluated all-cause or cardiovascular mortality or cardiovascular morbidity. … However, the results of the direct comparisons evaluated in this report are more precise, allowing

170. VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Several RCTs identified through our literature search evaluated different surgical characteristics … , and only one trial evaluated bleeding outcomes. … Patient characteristics were primarily evaluated in multivariate regression analyses of observational … Patient characteristics found to increase the odds of PE (evaluated in one study each) included age … , and only one trial evaluated bleeding outcomes.

171. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2011 - are based on empirical evidence of bias; where available, are specific to the study designs being evaluated … Each evaluated both core elements of internal validity and also included questions on representativeness … Protocols must justify what quality criteria will be evaluated and how the reviewers will incorporate … West et al. 13 evaluated 18 tools (6 scales, 9 guidances, and 3 EPC rating systems). … Internal consistency and inter-rater reliability were evaluated and found to be acceptable (greater

172. Disposition of Comments Report for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2012 - effects of individual dietary measures comprising a multi-component diet have not been independently evaluated … to include a paragraph that addresses this aspect of stone pathogenesis While the interventions evaluated … No eligible trial has evaluated a new combination pharmacological therapy since 2006.” … The main report already detailed all the specific citrate agents evaluated, but we added a sentence … at the end to state explicitly that calcium citrate was not evaluated: “Among the trials that compared

173. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - literature included in this review was identified in 1) searches for trials and studies that explicitly evaluated … The authors also independently evaluated the applicability to real-world practice of the total body of … Measuring Pain in Clinical Studies (2) For the evidence presented here, pain measurements were evaluated … Summary of Study Characteristics Evaluated in the Effectiveness Review: PICOTS Abou-Setta AM, Beaupre … Summary of Study Characteristics Evaluated in the Effectiveness Review: PICOTS Development of clinical

174. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - literature included in this review was identified in 1) searches for trials and studies that explicitly evaluated … The authors also independently evaluated the applicability to real-world practice of the total body of … Measuring Pain in Clinical Studies (2) For the evidence presented here, pain measurements were evaluated … Summary of Study Characteristics Evaluated in the Effectiveness Review: PICOTS Abou-Setta AM, Beaupre … Summary of Study Characteristics Evaluated in the Effectiveness Review: PICOTS Development of clinical

175. Breast-Biopsy-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Effective Health Care evaluated by pathologists and classified into histological categories with the … performance and adverse events of core needle biopsy techniques compared to open surgical biopsy and evaluated … “not suspected”) was evaluated with respect to publication and selective outcome and analysis reporting … evidence reflects the true effect for the major comparisons of interest. 6 We qualitatively evaluated … MRI-guided biopsies were evaluated in only six studies with small sample sizes, leading to substantial

176. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - , best combination, specific population) as well as the effect of comorbidities in patients being evaluated … studies up to July 2009. 13 Although these systematic reviews differed in the eligible studies evaluated … Doust et al. 14 evaluated studies in patients with HF but also in those with no overt disease. … Systematic reviews, meta-analyses will be excluded but reference lists will be evaluated for potentially … For KQ7, evaluating biological variation, SOE will not be evaluated.

177. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatment for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - disorder SGA = second-generation antidepressant Other Findings of the Review �� Only a few studies evaluated … race, ethnicity, medical comorbidities, or coexisting psychiatric conditions). �� Very few studies evaluated

178. Ch 3-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - Sex and age should always be evaluated for interaction with treatment, although it is not obvious how … To do this, chance findings should be evaluated by testing for interaction; biases should be avoided … effect of rosuvastatin on cardiovascular events for individual patients using data from an RCT.14 They evaluated … prior knowledge of treatment effect modifiers and reference sources o Prespecify subgroups to be evaluated … Note if priority populations with limited effectiveness data will be included in the study and evaluated

179. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - This summary table represents only those studies that evaluated the risk discrimination abilities of … Figure C represents the treatment comparisons evaluated for this KQ. 16 Figure C. … Overview of treatment comparisons evaluated for KQ 3 Note: Numbers refer to numbers of comparisons. … Three studies evaluated oral anticoagulation after PCI with stenting, seven evaluated bridging therapies … , and three evaluated dabigatran in the periprocedural setting.

180. Patient-Centered-Medical-Home Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - are the study designs, PCMH components, comparators, settings, financial models, and outcomes to be evaluated … We evaluated the quality of individual studies using the approach described in AHRQ’s Methods Guide … Studies were evaluated initially in aggregate, and then by PCMH versus functional PCMH studies and adult … Effects of PCMH Interventions Only 6 studies explicitly evaluated PCMH; an additional 11 studies evaluated … Most studies evaluated effects in older adults with multiple chronic illnesses; few studies were conducted