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1861. DST_Draft_Protocol_Nov_4_2013_clean (2) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
      November 12, 2013 - the standards developed by the IPDAS Collaboration that elaborate on a framework for developing and evaluating … meta-analyses Direct pairwise meta-analyses will be undertaken when there are more than three unique studies evaluating

1862. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
      September 18, 2012 - Individual Studies Santaguida and colleagues (2008)22 developed a quality-rating instrument for evaluating … Statistical, epidemiological, and risk-assessment approaches to evaluating safety of vaccines throughout

1863. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-disposition-comments.pdf
      December 20, 2017 - We added a sentence to the future research section about how studies evaluating disease activity … Ever since 2000, FeNO monitoring has been increasingly included in many clinical trials evaluating … 202017.pdf The reviewer’s comment about randomized trials adherence being not conducive for evaluating

1864. Stakeholder-Engagement-Benefits White-Paper (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement-benefits_white-paper.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - articles describing—in more or less detail—the benefits, challenges, or approaches to measuring and evaluating … and challenges are broad and lack the 6 refinement necessary to design a set of measures for evaluating … on the utility of this endeavor, we asked KIs to brainstorm and help think through strategies for evaluating … After verifying the appropriateness of this set of benefits to the EPC program, the next step in evaluating … PATIENT AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT Barber et al., 201116 United Kingdom Consensus on feasibility of evaluating

1865. S149 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s149.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - In our example, evaluating a new diabetes drug, there were no demonstrable differences in outcomes relative … claims data, we created variables to describe our patient populations and to use for adjustment when evaluating … When evaluating the efficacy of a medication, a ran- domized controlled trial is considered the gold

1866. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - use different approaches to measuring exposure to the treatments of interest.1-5 For example, in evaluating … For example, if evaluating the comparative effectiveness of antibiotics for the treatment of acute … This type of association could be encountered when evaluating the comparative effectiveness of antihypertensive

1867. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
      October 20, 2011 - Evaluating non-randomized intervention studies. Health Technol Assess 2003;7(27):iii-x, 1-173.

1868. Project Name: (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 25, 2011 - criteria are not easily understandable, such as excluding studies where >20% did not have OSA when evaluating … The insufficiency of the evidence extends to evaluating the comparative effectiveness, the purpose … In addition, I am aware of other research projects currently in progress evaluating similar models. … Key Question #2 is aimed at evaluating phased testing (a series of tests performed dependent on the

1869. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 29, 2016 - We identified no studies evaluating testing versus no testing that met our inclusion criteria. … Six RCTs evaluating CCTA were multicenter studies, and 5 were single center sites. … does not address systematic review questions) (13, 16) Raff et al. 2009 and Chinnaiyan et al 2013 (evaluating … studies do not meet our inclusion criteria (reason stated): (22) Cury et al. 2013 (no comparison test; evaluating

1870. Dispostion of Comments Report for Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 27, 2012 - It should be noted that more than a dozen additional studies evaluating the performance of various tests … The need for studies evaluating the clinical accuracy and effectiveness of this (and other) screening … We are not aware of any studies evaluating specific effects of weight loss or tobacco use in persons … As discussed above, the CDC is currently evaluating the potential of a new screening strategy to identify … The report adheres to standards developed by AHRQ for evaluating research evidence.

1871. breast-biopsy-update-130920 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_research-protocol.pdf
      September 20, 2013 - breast-biopsy-update-130920   Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 20, 2013 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions—An Update to the 2009 Report I. Background…

1872. CER 205 Disposition of Comments for Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-205-predictors-trauma-care-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - in patient who are able to clear the lactate, the deltas may be of even greater value in terms of evaluating

1873. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
      February 15, 2018 - We agree that sensitization and allergic reaction are of great importance in evaluating the effectiveness … actual extent of allergen reduction achieved in a patient’s home is an important mediating factor in evaluating … actual extent of allergen reduction achieved in a patient’s home is an important mediating factor in evaluating … primary outcomes as part of our assessment of the evidence, in accordance with the AHRQ methods of evaluating … problems and we have added text to the Discussion section that further addresses the challenges of evaluating

1874. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - Design 2D1: One available study subject to verification bias. 2D2: Studies evaluating the appropriateness … Population 4P: Further studies evaluating the link between apnea- hypopnea index, and diabetes mellitus … Value of brain MRI in evaluating OSA patients 16. Randomized trials of phased testing 17. … Population 4P: Further studies evaluating the link between apnea- hypopnea index, and diabetes mellitus … Value of brain MRI in evaluating OSA patients 16. Randomized trials of phased testing 17.

1875. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      December 19, 2013 - assigned an overall grade of high, moderate, low, or insufficient according to a four-level scale by evaluating

1876. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0368_11-08-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0310 Document Completion Date: 06-23-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Mindfulness for mental health will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, an…

1877. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
      March 24, 2017 - We did not identify any trials evaluating alpha- lipoic acid as an adjunct.

1878. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
      March 24, 2017 - We did not identify any trials evaluating alpha- lipoic acid as an adjunct.

1879. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
      March 26, 2013 - meta-analyses Direct pairwise meta-analyses will be undertaken when there are more than three unique studies evaluating … Evaluating non-randomised intervention studies. Health Technol Assess 2003;7(27):iii-x, 1-173.