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2681. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - Program can use to inform a workshop focused on TWH.15 This review will describe the body of evidence evaluating … Characteristics of Studies Evaluating Total Worker Health Interventions Work Setting and Populations … Characteristics of Studies Evaluating Total Worker Health Interventions Work settings, populations … studies; they generally did not consider study limitations, directness, consistency, or precision in evaluating … An intervention to promote appropriate management of allergies in a heavy manufacturing workforce: evaluating

2682. Disposition of Comments Report for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 26, 2012 - The authors chose clinical outcomes as the most important when evaluating efficacy of treatments. … There is no clearly agreed upon end point for evaluating the efficacy of stone prevention; however … The authors chose clinical outcomes as the most important when evaluating efficacy of treatments. … There is no clearly agreed upon end point for evaluating the efficacy of stone prevention; however … With that restraint constraint, we’ve recommended modeling studies evaluating the effectiveness and

2683. Mental-Illness-Heart Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - For example, a study evaluating a weight-loss intervention that specified weight as the primary outcome—but … In contrast, Tosh et al.32 found a small number of RCTs evaluating general physical health advice for … Quasi-experimental or clinical records-based observational studies Interventions No interventions evaluating … and multisite RCTs Quasi-experimental or clinical records-based observational studies Few studies evaluating … We suggest that observational designs may be particularly appropriate for these applications: (1) evaluating

2684. Guidance for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/decision-models-guidance_methods.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Stability analysis Performing discrete actions and evaluating their impact on results. … Evaluating primary care behavioral counseling interventions: an evidence-based approach. … Empirically evaluating decision-analytic models. Value Health. 2010 Aug;13(5):667- 74. … Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of vaccination programmes: a dynamic perspective. … Integration of meta-analysis and economic decision modeling for evaluating diagnostic tests.

2685. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Can assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes (e.g., diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … Adapted for Diagnostic Tests With Clinical Outcomes (1 of 2) It is possible to assess a body of evidence evaluating … outcomes—such as diagnostic thinking, therapeutic choice, and clinical outcomes—in much the same way as evaluating … For example, a forest plot is often used to visually assess consistency when evaluating intervention … When evaluating diagnostic tests, directness would imply a head-to-head comparison of the test against

2686. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Can assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes (e.g., diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … Adapted for Diagnostic Tests With Clinical Outcomes (1 of 2) It is possible to assess a body of evidence evaluating … outcomes—such as diagnostic thinking, therapeutic choice, and clinical outcomes—in much the same way as evaluating … For example, a forest plot is often used to visually assess consistency when evaluating intervention … When evaluating diagnostic tests, directness would imply a head-to-head comparison of the test against

2687. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
      February 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. The American Cancer Society estimated that in the United States in 2005, 212,930 women would be newly diagnosed as having breast cancer and there would be 40,870 deaths due to this disease. Because early breast cancer is asymptomatic, th…

2688. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
      June 01, 2017 - There were few studies evaluating the new FXaIs. … Much of this lack is due to a relative sparseness of evidence evaluating interventions other than LMWH … majority of head-to-head studies evaluated LMWH (enoxaparin, in particular) with relatively few studies evaluating

2689. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
      June 01, 2017 - There were few studies evaluating the new FXaIs. … Much of this lack is due to a relative sparseness of evidence evaluating interventions other than LMWH … majority of head-to-head studies evaluated LMWH (enoxaparin, in particular) with relatively few studies evaluating

2690. What is the comparative effectiveness of various local treatments for (1) unresectable liver metastases and (2) unresectable, localized hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)? Does the comparative effectiveness vary when lesions are unresectable… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 01, 2017 - In evaluating the comparative effectiveness in metastatic disease, it is critical to evaluate patient-related

2691. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
      June 15, 2011 - These criteria include an assessment of the risk of bias within each study by specifically evaluating

2692. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
      February 25, 2016 - than or equal to 5 are considered to denote severe injury.11,12 There are a number of challenges in evaluating … assigned an overall grade of high, moderate, low, or insufficient according to a four-level scale by evaluating … The injury severity score: a method for describing patients with multiple injuries and evaluating emergency

2693. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - being generated about new and established type 2 diabetes medications, an updated systematic review evaluating … appropriate analyses for higher heterogeneity.31 We will attempt to determine reasons for heterogeneity by evaluating … Diabetes Mellitus - Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

2694. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 07, 2013 - I see that there are few pediatric data supporting the use of any measurement device or survey for evaluating … excluded due to population being healhty subjects without cough or patients with acute cough in studies evaluating … Unfortunately, few studies actually documented a process for evaluating and treating chronic cough

2695. DEcIDE DRN Report 2 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-proof_research.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - The health plans differed regarding their internal policies and procedures for evaluating, approving

2696. Telehealth-Protocol-150811 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth_research-protocol.pdf
      August 11, 2015 - convened a group of Key Informants (KIs) with diverse experiences and perspectives in implementing and evaluating … agencies, foundations, or professional associations that have been active in producing, implementing, or evaluating

2697. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_surveillance.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - not significantly different from control, these findings may be misleading since many of the trials evaluating … not significantly different from control, these findings may be misleading since many of the trials evaluating

2698. Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_slides-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Most importantly, evaluating the process is instrumental for future planning. … Including measures for evaluating how research dissemination efforts modify health practices and, where

2699. SAMHSA (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/goldstrom.pdf
      January 06, 2017 - SAMHSA INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- SAMHSA SPEAKER: INGRID GOLDSTROM, DIRECTOR OF THE EVALUATION OF CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH INTIATIVE (CMHI) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA) GOLDSTROM: So today I’ll be speaking about engaging mental health consu…

2700. S89 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - For the purposes of evaluating our surveil- lance system and testing outcome definitions for future vac