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181. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2017 - Objective The purpose of this systematic review is to identify and summarize the research evidence evaluating … 31, 2017 4 Determining the need for trauma center care among trauma patients is important in evaluating … none of these indicators is perfect and their advantages and disadvantages need to be considered when 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

182. Patient-Centered-Medical-Home Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - KQ 4: What primary care–based studies evaluating the effects of comprehensive PCMH interventions on … Given the relatively small number of studies directly evaluating the medical home and the evolving … In addition, we identified 31 ongoing studies that are evaluating the medical home. … KQ 4—Horizon Scan of Ongoing PCMH Studies Ongoing studies: A relatively large number of studies evaluating … Because PCMH has the potential to reduce heath disparities, evaluating effects in important subgroups

183. EHC Research Protocol (Amended): Treatments for Acute Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2020 - appropriate items from the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale.23 We plan to use the QUADAS-2 tool for studies evaluating … We will evaluate potential publication bias by evaluating funnel plots symmetry and using statistical … Method, Assessment of the credibility of systematic reviews None For systematic reviews evaluating

184. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - For Key Question 5 (treatment), when there were three or more similar studies evaluating the same outcome … Key Question 7: Low • There were 18 trials evaluating interventions to improve CPAP Treatment compliance … • There were 9 studies evaluating extra support or education. … Question Evidence Summary/Conclusions/Comments Key Question 7: Low (continued) • There were 3 studies evaluating … • There were 3 studies evaluating nursing care models. None improved compliance.

185. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - More study is needed evaluating all outcomes. … for determining disease extent, we did not find any articles about the use of fluoride bone scans evaluating … balance between benefits and risks (including those related to radiation) of medical imaging for evaluating

186. S5 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Cluster randomized trials are especially valuable for evaluating outcomes under conditions of actual … Evaluating the validity of an instrumental variable study of neuroleptics: can between-physician dif-

187. Mobile Health Technology for Diabetes (pdf file)
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     July 12, 2017 - Challenges with Evaluating and Translating Evidence on mHealth for Diabetes We anticipate there will … be considerable challenges in evaluating and translating the evidence on mHealth for diabetes.

188. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Evaluating dyspnea quality of care requires valid, reliable, and responsive measures of the care provided … patient-centered.13,15 Optimizing care for dyspnea requires systematized and rigorous methods for evaluating … We also found a number of quality indicators evaluating assessment for critically ill patients, such

189. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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     December 28, 2023 - Care"[Mesh]) combined with search terms for approaches to developing, selecting, applying, comparing, evaluating … health Concept • Publications that describe a process of developing, selecting, applying, comparing, evaluating

190. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - inconsistency depends on several factors.14 • The Cochrane Handbook recommends this rough guide to evaluating … • Consider evaluating multiple metrics of heterogeneity, between-study variance, and inconsistency

191. Hi Les, (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - We propose that those evaluating evidence for decisionmaking imagine the design of an RCT to measure … Finally, evaluating tests is not making a choice between using evidence from accuracy studies or developing

192. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - We identified 21 studies reported in 22 articles evaluating the use of telehealth to provide remote … The 106 included articles evaluating telehealth consultations in the outpatient setting are summarized … more and more resources are being invested in telehealth, it is reasonable to suggest that research evaluating … Conclusions Although the literature evaluating telehealth consultations is large, it is not possible

193. Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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194. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron deficiency in studies evaluating test performance … Grading the Body of Evidence We followed the Methods Guide in evaluating the strength of the body of … 8 None of the reviewed studies enrolled pediatric CKD patients, and we did not include studies evaluating … We identified no study evaluating the test performance of hepcidin to predict a response to IV iron … What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron status in studies evaluating test accuracy

195. Obesity (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2012 - In 2010, Greenway and colleagues announced results from a 56-week phase III trial (COR-I) evaluating … the BLOOM, BLOSSOM, and BLOOM-DM phase III trials (double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled) evaluating … mg. 16 In 2011, Allison and colleagues announced results from a 56-week clinical trial (EQUIP) evaluating … Experts also opined that further studies evaluating efficacy and safety are needed. … One clinical expert evaluating liraglutide’s potential impact on current delivery infrastructure stated

196. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - evaluated, or widely used.4 To accurately assess quality of care and provide tools for targeting and evaluating … in three ways: during tool development, qualitatively during abstraction, and, during analysis, by evaluating

197. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - If an available noninvasive diagnostic test could assist clinicians in evaluating women who have been … Diagnostic cohort studies, wherein each patient acts as her own control, are the preferred study design for evaluating … Examination techniques: roles of the physician and patient in evaluating breast diseases.

198. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Evaluating the ROC performance of markers for future events. … Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: from area under the ROC curve to reclassification … Criteria for evaluating the quality of studies of prognostic tests have not been firmly established. … Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: from area under the ROC curve to reclassification … Evaluating the ROC performance of markers for future events.

199. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Evaluating the ROC performance of markers for future events. … Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: from area under the ROC curve to reclassification … Criteria for evaluating the quality of studies of prognostic tests have not been firmly established. … Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: from area under the ROC curve to reclassification … Evaluating the ROC performance of markers for future events.

200. OUTLINE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Discussion This article presents a framework for developing and evaluating indicators of quality of … Evaluating claims-based indicators of the intensity of end-of-life cancer care.