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121. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 20, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Mar. 5, 2012 Topic Initiated Jul. 31, 2012 Research Protocol Nov. 20, 2013 Systematic Review Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence Systematic Review Archived November 20, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 3.3 MB …

122. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - The studies under review were restricted to those examining patient populations who were at least 50

123. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - The studies under review were restricted to those examining patient populations who were at least 50

124. Dietary-Supplements Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - In contrast, studies examining intermediate efficacy outcomes in highly selected patients were considered … One included study was a retrospective cohort study examining omega-3 fatty acids and antiplatelet … the strength of evidence was graded as insufficient.36,93 Other Supplements No studies were found examining … Given the dearth of studies examining interactions between specific supplements and cardiovascular … Recommendations for examining and interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta- analyses of randomised

125. Summary Variables in Observational Research: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 15, 2012 - However, they are worth examining as a diagnostic of the propensity score model. … One application of restriction might involve examining the distribution of the propensity score among … By examining the association between treatment exposure and outcome risk within subsets of patients with … Future research should include examining variable selection for disease risk scores. … Another setting that favors propensity scores is when there might be interest in examining the effect

126. Technical Brief: Whole Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 09, 2010 - Current Page Topic Timeline Dec. 8, 2010 Topic Initiated Dec. 9, 2010 Research Protocol Nov. 15, 2011 Technical Brief Dec. 3, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report Technical Brief: Whole Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis Research Protocol Archived December 9, 2010 Download Main Document PDF 681.9 KB …

127. Long-Term-Care-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - • Evidence was insufficient for comparing expenditures between AL and NH due to no studies examining

128. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Different prescriptions of SMBP should be compared in trials examining SMBP adherence and BP control … For trials examining the outcome of BP control, that is, achievement of a BP below a specific BP target … Examining the effects of SMBP in the context of a larger RCT of cardiovascular disease risk reduction … Examining SMBP in a larger CVD risk reduction trial could reduce this resource requirement. … Background The SMBP CER included studies examining SMBP in combination with many forms of additional

129. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - guideline adherence (7 trials; moderate SOE) and for clinical outcomes, although many comparisons examining … least two stages: creating meaningful classifcations of strategies reported in the literature and examining

130. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Identifying a SR that is sufficiently relevant to the proposed research study involves initially examining … an existing SR which is current, valid, and relevant enough to the proposed research study; Step 3, examining … caution would apply to all frameworks, and we have attempted to use a broader perspective than merely examining

131. Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 03, 2011 - Recommendations for examining and interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta-analyses of randomised controlled … NCT00610428 Staccato Prochlorperazine in Patients With Migraine Headache NCT00203255 Clinical Study Examining … Efficacy and Safety Study of Dysport® Used for Migraine Prophylaxis NCT00203216 A Clinical Study Examining … Study NCT00850421 Pilot Study of BOTOX for Migraine Headaches NCT00203307 A Research Study Examining

132. A Process for Robust and Transparent Rating of Study Quality: Phase 1 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2011 - A Process for Robust and Transparent Rating of Study Quality: Phase 1 Research Report November 1, 2011 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 227.8 KB People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in this file. For assistance, please contact us . Structured …

133. Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 26, 2015 - Current Page Topic Timeline Nov. 1, 2011 Topic Suggestion Apr. 3, 2014 Research Protocol Jan. 26, 2015 Systematic Review May. 21, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups Systematic Review Archived January 26, 2015 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 1.4 MB …

134. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0359 Document Completion Date: 11-21-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Urinary retention will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, wi…

135. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 47 Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities: Update of a 2006 Review Executive Summary Background Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies of women, with approximately 200,000 new cases diagnosed every year in the United States.1 Some …

136. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves examining the size of the study, the direction … Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves examining the size of the study, the direction

137. Medicare Prescription Drug Data Development: Methods for Improving Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance Using Observational Data | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 26, 2008 - The ADE framework of initially examining mortality, expected events, and then novel reactions that are … In addition, examining multiple outcomes in stratified analysis often is difficult. … The primary outcome variable for examining ADEs was death. … If we focus on more granular outcomes by examining specific drugs and/or specific adverse event codes … Specifically, we offer a methodology, examining mortality, known ADEs, and suspected, serious ADEs, that

138. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-1 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2009 - used separation of the membranes from the lower uterine segment with two circumferential sweeps by the examining … If the cervix was unfavorable for stripping, it was stretched by the examining finger daily until membrane

139. Decision Aids for Advanced Care Planning | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 10, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Dec. 22, 2011 Topic Suggestion Dec. 10, 2013 Research Protocol Jul. 29, 2014 Technical Brief Nov. 3, 2014 Disposition of Comments Report Decision Aids for Advanced Care Planning Research Protocol Archived December 10, 2013 Download Main Document PDF 290.9 KB Background and…

140. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - it cannot be said with complete certainty that other types of interventions have no effect, work examining