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221. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2013 - Were patients with bronchoscopy as part of their evaluation included or excluded. … of cough monitor, data was presented on 50 others but without evaluation b) Dicpinigaitis 200646 only … We have now included this study after re-evaluation both for its evaluation of a nonspecific therapy … Evaluation of a cough-specific quality of life questionnaire. CHEST 2002; 121: 1123-1131). … Almost all were excluded for one of the following reasons 1) not an evaluation study 2) outcome of

222. Treatment of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2023 - investigation in patients with more advanced disease.6 Therefore, a rigorous comparative effectiveness evaluation … will assist clinicians, patients, and other stakeholders to make informed decisions about screening, evaluation … Because these organizations use Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation ( … Management of Anal Cancer With Single-dose Mitomycin-C and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Evaluation … Because these organizations use Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation

223. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2011 - nephrolithiasis in the United States have been estimated at $2.1 billion annually. 1 Laboratory Evaluation … of Nephrolithiasis Clinical guidelines recommend laboratory evaluation of patients who experience … – For the subquestion about comparing tailored and empiric treatment: Baseline evaluation of stone … For all treatments, subgroup analyses that will be performed if feasible include evaluation of treatment

224. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - .................................................................................................2 Evaluation … .................................................................................................3 Evaluation … Evaluation Methods In the first phase, we asked the key informants from Duke University Health System … Evaluation Results In the phase one assessment, the key informants from the Duke University Health System … Methods Results Final Product Description Evaluation Results Discussion Utility and Application

225. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2011 - this normal range, or different from normal for the individual, can become problematic and deserve evaluation … Recommendations suggest that initial evaluation confirm the source and timing of bleeding, and exclude … Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) classification recommends a structured history followed by uterine evaluation … Setting: Research populations that are applicable to care of women receiving evaluation and treatment … The strength of evidence evaluation will be that stipulated in the Methods Guide for Effectiveness

226. Cover Page (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2007 - (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research [CDER], 2005). … Evaluation: Barach and Small (2000) report that independent collection of reports and analysis by peer … evaluation is an important factor influencing the quality of an incident reporting system. … In the community pharmacy based approach, this is achieved by outsourcing the data evaluation to regional … Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, “Adverse Event Reporting System“, http://www.fda.gov/cder/

227. Cover Page (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2007 - (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research [CDER], 2005). … Evaluation: Barach and Small (2000) report that independent collection of reports and analysis by peer … evaluation is an important factor influencing the quality of an incident reporting system. … In the community pharmacy based approach, this is achieved by outsourcing the data evaluation to regional … Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, “Adverse Event Reporting System“, http://www.fda.gov/cder/

228. PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Contract No. 290-2007-10058-I Prepared by: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Technology Evaluation … (Prepared by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center Evidence-based … Followup or further diagnostic evaluation is not usually required. … Use of archived specimens in evaluation of prognostic and predictive biomarkers. … Clinical evaluation of the PCA3 assay in guiding initial biopsy decisions.

229. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - strategies available, or they may search on the disease or condition and then focus on medical test evaluation … and greatly increase the burden of work in filtering down to the relevant studies on medical test evaluation … html Sleep OTseeker (Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence) http://www.otseeker.com … Publications on diagnostic test evaluation in family medicine journals: an optimal search strategy.

230. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2017 - Most tumors are detected incidentally during an evaluation for unrelated or nonspecific symptoms. … Conclusions Diagnostic evaluation ��No current composite model* reliably predicts malignancy at initial … Overview of Clinical Research Evidence for Diagnostic Evaluation Preoperative composite profiles (see … Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients

231. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - reports/final.cfm Number 5 Update Effective Health Care 1 Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation

232. S89 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Evaluation Using Historical Data To illustrate how the system may perform, we applied the technique … dynamic data files and a new method for sequential analysis, is that it enables weekly or continuous evaluation … Defining an appropriate control group required careful evaluation of potential differ- ences from the … outcomes and for problems either asso- ciated with the drug’s class or identified during prelicensure evaluation … Such systems can be applied in widespread settings to allow rapid evaluation of the experiences of many

233. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - negative predictive value was 88 percent.5 In a study of patients with emphysema (n = 68) undergoing evaluation … compared with the invasive measurement.6 In a study of patients with advanced lung disease undergoing evaluation … Methods In developing this comprehensive review, we will apply the rules of evidence and evaluation … studies"[Publication Type] OR "evaluation studies as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "evaluation study"[tw] … OR evaluation studies[tw] OR "intervention studies"[MeSH Terms] OR "intervention study"[tw] OR "intervention

234. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2006 - Considerable controversy remains regarding optimal strategies for evaluation and management of patients … 1 JNC-5 is the 5th Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

235. Frameworks for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - BlueCross BlueShield Association Technology Evaluation Center Evidence-based Practice Center Chicago … We get suggestions for new evaluation technology with a mini- HTA questionnaire (attached). … Anybody can suggest a topic for evaluation. … The decision is based on a structured evaluation of relevance. … Quantitative and qualitative methods are used during the evaluation.

236. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - A large proportion of ambulatory health care visits are for evaluation of patients with suspected CAD … scoring): studies not using 64- slice or higher resolution • Testing for conditions other than evaluation … Heterogeneity in study quality is expected and evaluation of the influence of bias will be considered … adapting GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) outlined in the AHRQ … To ensure consistency and validity of the evaluation, the grades will be reviewed by the entire team

237. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - In the one-group pretest–post-test design, a pretest evaluation is followed by a treatment and then … Methods The purpose of the following empirical evaluation … The before-after design is commonly used in the evaluation of surgical interventions and other irreversible … Evidence from crossover trials: empirical evaluation and comparison against parallel arm trials. … Quantitative evaluation of single-arm versus randomized phase II cancer clinical trials.

238. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealt…

239. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - Another major problem with their evaluation of treatments is that the randomized trials for pulmonary … The need for a method, test or evaluation algorithm to help determine who should receive right heart … Another major problem with their evaluation of treatments is that the randomized trials for pulmonary … KQ1L Need for a method, test or evaluation algorithm to help determine who should receive right heart … KQ1L Evaluation of BNP levels is appropriate as this is the only biomarker that has been used enough

240. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - expert consensus or clinical experience.”9 The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation … disease GFR Glomerular filtration rate JNC7 Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation … Seventh report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment … National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) annual data report 2009: executive … The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment