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21. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0255_06-25-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - In deciding whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is needed in patients being evaluated for … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): 1) Patients evaluated with coronary catheterization for CAD … For patients being evaluated for coronary artery disease, what is the comparative effectiveness of strategies

22. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

23. Liver-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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.

24. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 276: Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

25. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-executive-summary.pdf
    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

26. Microsoft Word - finapps.doc (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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.

27. Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map, Version 2 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/white-paper-machine-learning-tools-v2.pdf
    July 01, 2025 - These studies evaluated the performance of tools primarily relative to standard human processes across … Additionally, the tools were evaluated in a variety of settings, tasks, and review questions, which … Results for tasks evaluated by three or fewer studies are described narratively. … Three studies evaluated ExaCT, a web-based tool, the model for which was not reported. … Two of these evaluated extraction of data from RCTs,97, 99 and the third evaluated its ability to extract

28. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

29. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

30. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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.

31. Cer-242-Radiation-Therapy-Brain-Metastases-Evidence-Summary (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

32. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.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

33. Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - colonoscopy may, ultimately, have similar rates of CRC diagnoses as those who did not; however, no studies evaluated … Studies that compared antibiotic regimens each evaluated different regimens. … undergo colonoscopy, found no evidence of differences, ultimately, in rates of CRC; however, no studies evaluated … No studies evaluated medical nutrition therapy.

34. Intergrated and Comprehensive Pain Management Programs: Effectiveness and Harms: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-251-integrated-pain-management-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - mostly fair-quality randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (78 publications); 8 RCTs (11 publications) evaluated … IPMPs and 49 RCTs (67 publications) evaluated CPMPs. … These factors were rarely evaluated or were poorly described in included studies. … This is in part due to the wide variety of programs available clinically, many of which may not be evaluated

35. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - However, the quality of evidence is low or very low, and few studies specifically evaluated populations … • No study evaluated the effectiveness of technological solutions to support opioid tapering in patients … • No systematic review evaluated benefits and harms of interventions to mitigate risks of harms ( … • No systematic review evaluated how benefits and harms of tapering support interventions varied … We evaluated the potential for the evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability

36. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - However, the quality of evidence is low or very low, and few studies specifically evaluated populations … • No study evaluated the effectiveness of technological solutions to support opioid tapering in patients … • No systematic review evaluated benefits and harms of interventions to mitigate risks of harms ( … • No systematic review evaluated how benefits and harms of tapering support interventions varied … We evaluated the potential for the evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability

37. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-267-adhd-executive-summary.pdf
    March 01, 2024 - medication plus psychosocial therapies produce better results than medication alone, but existing research evaluated … Treatment studies evaluated FDA-approved pharmacologic treatment and other pharmaceutical agents, psychological … ., ADHD symptoms SMD -0.36; CI -0.73, 0.01; 7 studies, n=841; low SoE), although existing research evaluated … Few monitoring strategies have been evaluated. References 1.

38. White Paper_Living Systematic Reviews: Examining Excluded Full-Text Articles To Better Understand the Evidence Base on Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/living-systematic-reviews-full-text-articles-white-paper.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Thirty-seven studies evaluated an ineligible population, 12 studies evaluated an ineligible intervention … , and 33 studies evaluated did not have a comparison group or evaluated an ineligible comparison. … healthy volunteers,50 one evaluated a population with induced/experimental pain on top of chronic pain … stage because they evaluated ineligible interventions.53-64 Of these, three articles evaluated possession … integrative medicine therapies,55 two evaluated opioids,56,57 one evaluated olorinab,64 and one evaluated

39. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - One RCT46 and one controlled observational study60 evaluated the impact of catheter aspiration devices … No other final health outcomes were evaluated in this trial and study. … Proximal balloon embolic protection devices were not evaluated in the mixed ACS population. … No other endpoints were evaluated. Table A. … Only two direct comparative randomized trials evaluated for adverse events.51,52 Both of these direct

40. Depression SSRI Surveillance Assessment_CER 62_Low-1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-treatment-ssri_surveillance.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Subsyndromal and dysthymia in adults One study evaluated subjects with subsyndromal depression and … The remaining studies evaluated head-to-head comparison following switching from: (1) citalopram to … Treatment in Adolescents Two trials evaluated therapies in children and adolescents; one trial of … SOE was evaluated for the findings from the TORDIA trial alone. … SOE was evaluated for the findings from the TORDIA trial alone.