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41. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - We evaluated the indicators’ feasibility, interrater reliability, and validity. … Results: We successfully evaluated 78 indicators across the domains; results were similar in the two … 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 … clinician experts through a rigorous process of systematic review and expert panel consensus, and evaluated

42. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - We separately evaluated single dose trials and multidose trials (i.e., trials that evaluated a course … Two of the new trials (noted below) evaluated comparisons not previously evaluated for acute musculoskeletal … No study evaluated this comparison in the original report. … No study evaluated this comparison in the original report. … evaluated an opioid alone.

43. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2020 - We also evaluated how patient 2 and tumor characteristics, including risk indices … The treatment comparisons evaluated in RCTs are illustrated in Figure 1. Figure A. … The width of lines reflects the number of RCTs that evaluated that comparison. … No RCTs evaluated WW or AS using scheduled prostate biopsies or MRI in CLPC detected by PSA screening

44. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2011 - It is an update of a 2007 report that evaluated the scientific literature on ACEIs and ARBs for adults … Only 3 of these 21 studies (including 1 death) evaluated direct renin inhibitors versus ACEIs or ARBs … ARB); Insufficient There were no studies that evaluated these outcomes in direct (DRI vs. … Persistence was not evaluated in any of the studies including direct renin inhibitors. … a “Adult patients” are defined as adults, age 18 years or older. b ACEIs evaluated are: Benazepril (

45. White Paper_Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2024 - We included 56 studies, which evaluated the performance of tools primarily relative to standard human … Additionally, the tools were evaluated in a variety of settings, tasks, and review questions, which … We created separate data extraction sheets for studies that evaluated search, randomized controlled … Of the eight studies, one evaluated six different models from which tools could be developed,43 the … Two studies evaluated ExaCT’s ability to extract data from RCTs,76, 77 and the third evaluated its ability

46. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 250_Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2024 Update (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - 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 … ratio), or both (low THC to CBD ratio) versus placebo for neuropathic pain;7,8 one new RCT (n=86) evaluated … plant-derived CBD (low THC to CBD ratio) versus placebo for knee osteoarthritis;9 and one new RCT (n=60) evaluated

47. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
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    May 22, 2025 - evaluated for OCD and were included in the analysis All but 2 case control poor quality studies as … The CBCL-OCS may be sufficiently accurate to indicate which youth should be further evaluated for OCD … should be further evaluated for OCD and were included in the analysis In all studies the reference … The CBCL-OCS may be sufficiently accurate to indicate which youth should be further evaluated for OCD … The CBCL-OCS may be sufficiently accurate to indicate which youth should be further evaluated for OCD

48. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Rather, the RCTs usually were conducted during influenza season and evaluated the risk of nonspecific … Of the 14 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.

49. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities Appendices (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2005 - Noh et al. 1998220 Fewer than 85% were evaluated by biopsy. … Cosmacini 1990328 Fewer than 85% were evaluated by biopsy. … Edde 1994334 Fewer than 85% were evaluated by biopsy. … Seo et al. 2002419 Fewer than 85% were evaluated by biopsy. … Hardy et al. 1990449 Fewer than 85% evaluated by biopsy.

50. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 271: Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Maternal Mental Health Conditions (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2024 - effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/collections/cer-methods-guide https://srdrplus.ahrq.gov/ 3 evaluated … For KQ 1: We identified 71 studies (N = 8,889) that evaluated comparisons of nonpharmacologic treatments … We did not identify any RCTs that evaluated nonpharmacologic treatments for individuals with bipolar … exercise and acupuncture, and treatments of other mental health conditions have been infrequently evaluated

51. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Predictive Utility Twenty-four studies evaluated predictive utility.17-20,30-49 Differences between … • No study evaluated how intoxication status, blood pressure, intubation status, receipt of field … Over- and Under-Triage Rates No study evaluated comparative effects of the tGCS versus the mGCS or … Interrater Reliability and Ease of Use Ten studies evaluated interrater reliability or ease of use … – No study evaluated how comparative interrater reliability or ease of use of the tGCS versus the

52. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - Only one study evaluated fine needle aspiration with cytopathology; all other studies evaluated core … on the presence of albuminuria, a factor not evaluated in these studies. … Harms were evaluated as urologic and nonurologic complications. … No study evaluated perioperative outcomes or harms associated with active surveillance. … Perioperative outcomes and harms 3 Insufficient One study evaluated age and two evaluated tumor size

53. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - • Other long-acting opioid comparisons were evaluated in one or two trials, with no differences in … • Three new studies (N=577) evaluated the Brief Risk Interview (BRI). … • One study (N=257) evaluated the Brief Risk Questionnaire. … The most commonly evaluated nonopioids were NSAIDS, gabapentinoids, and nortriptyline. … All trials of combination therapy evaluated patients with neuropathic pain and primarily evaluated

54. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - lower extremity injuries distal to the hip, and elective spine surgery has not been sufficiently evaluated … The first search was used to identify studies that evaluated pharmacologic, mechanical, or inferior … , 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

55. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Association of Digestible Carbohydrate Intake With Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, and Body Composition (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2025 - • No eligible studies evaluated children aged less than 18 years. … • No eligible studies evaluated children aged less than 18 years. … • Very few studies evaluated surrogate outcomes. 3 Furthermore, in a typical … Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes No study evaluated incident gestational diabetes. … Eleven studies with 429,101 participants evaluated incident T2D.

56. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2013 - In the studies we evaluated, we attempted to estimate the proportion of patients who failed to have … Public Reviewer - ACCP 3 Abstract “Eighty studies involving 7224 patients evaluated biomarker tests … We identified 3 RCTs that evaluated the efficacy of tadalafil (Table 23). … For the most part the right outcomes are evaluated. … Additional biomarkers or combinations of echo measures should be evaluated.

57. Trauma-Child-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - For outcomes having only a single study to provide evidence, we evaluated consistency as not applicable … All studies evaluated traumatic stress symptoms, although the specific measure varied by study. … physical health outcomes.22-25 All three studies that evaluated somatic complaints found evidence … All studies evaluated traumatic stress symptoms, although the specific measure varied by study.14,17,26 … The study authors typically evaluated short-term outcomes.

58. Depression-Treatment-Ssri Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Studies were evaluated for adequacy of collecting and reporting harms using the McHarm scale.24,25 … Four studies31,32,47,62,68 had one treatment arm that evaluated a combination therapy that included … Twenty-six of 33 studies evaluated combination therapies that included augmenting agents. … Treatment in Adolescents Two studies (trials) evaluated therapies in children and adolescents who … The second trial evaluated a dose escalation of fluoxetine in a small sample, and was suggestive of

59. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    September 19, 2014 - Evaluated harms included overdose, opioid use disorder, addiction, abuse, and misuse, as well as other … Randomized trials were evaluated with criteria and methods developed by the Cochrane Back Review Group … No study evaluated effects of opioids versus placebo or no opioid on gastrointestinal harms, motor … No study evaluated the effectiveness of the use of risk prediction instruments or other risk mitigation … primary care populations or patients evaluated in pain clinic settings.50-60 An important reason for

60. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - Two sham-controlled studies and six cohort studies evaluated the effectiveness of EndoCinch. … Five cohort studies evaluated the effectiveness of EsophyX. … One RCT and seven cohort studies evaluated the effectiveness of Stretta. … Our review also evaluated several new studies comparing specific medications. … EsophyX™ Insufficient • Five small cohort studies evaluated the effectiveness of EsophyX™.