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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch-7-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
March 29, 2012 - Causal graph illustrating a baseline risk
factor (C
0
) for the outcome (Y
1
). … variables that predict treatment
assignment but have an unmeasured ancestor that
is an outcome risk factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2019 - EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis
I. Background
Colonic diverticulitis is caused by inflammation of abnormal outpouchings (diverticula) in the
wall of the large intestine…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-de-novo-processes_methods.pdf
September 01, 2009 - article and its inclusion into standardized literature retrieval databases
ought not to be a major factor … less
inclusive than the CER is intended to be, the experts on the team need to determine that
this factor … The quality of each step of the existing review is likely to be a major factor in
how the EPCs decide
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/systematicreviewsreplacedenovo.pdf
September 01, 2009 - article and its inclusion into standardized literature retrieval databases
ought not to be a major factor … less
inclusive than the CER is intended to be, the experts on the team need to determine that
this factor … The quality of each step of the existing review is likely to be a major factor in
how the EPCs decide
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_research-protocol.pdf
March 13, 2012 - common cause of
cancer deaths (after lung cancer) with 51,690 deaths.1
The most important prognostic factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 22, 2012
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization of Adults (Including Pregnant Women)
and Children
I. Bac…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Practice-Based Evidence Study Design for Comparative
Effectiveness Research
Susan D. Horn, PhD, and Julie Gassaway, RN, MS
Objectives: To describe a new, rigorous, comprehensive practice-
based evidence for clinical practice improvement (PBE-CPI) study
methodology, and compare its features, advantag…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - Layout 1
User’s Guide to
Registries Evaluating
Patient Outcomes:
Summary
Advancing Excellence in Health Care • www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Effective Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) conducts and
supports research focused on…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/healthcare-infections_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2014 - ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1]
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: August 25. 2014
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated
Infections (HAI)
I. Background …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and
Cardiovascular Events
I. Background and Purpose of the Systematic Review
Background
The fatt…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
January 02, 2024 - Section Comment Response
PC 3 General Clarifying the ways in which concepts like obstetric racism factor … Background
Should there be a caveat here that while perceived disrespectful care may be a
contributing factor … With that in
mind, is this section relevant or should it be mentioned earlier that, while RMC is a factor … PC 3 Discussion
4.1 Key
Findings
Clarifying the ways in which concepts like obstetric racism factor … AIM CCI developed the Racial Equity Learning Series (RELS) as a tool to address
racism as a leading factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
September 01, 2018 - (Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) ......................... 4
Figure 2. … (Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) ............................... 5
Figure 3. … 2016: >4 drinks per occasion for men or >3 drinks per
occasion for women
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor … adults, 2016: >14 drinks per week for men or >7 drinks per
week for women
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - one
study judged to be at high risk of bias provided a specific
estimate of the effect of a risk factor … Strength-of-evidence domains for associations with patient characteristics
and risk of postpartum depression
Risk Factor … for associations with patient characteristics
and risk of postpartum depression (continued)
Risk Factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0365_10-28-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0307
Document Completion Date: 02-25-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Post-traumatic stress disorder will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this
topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0651-131114.pdf
June 20, 2013 - Topic 0552 Low Back Pain NSD FINAL SJ
Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
The topic, Dia…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-2-risk-of-reinfection-from-SARSCoV2_0.pdf
December 31, 2022 - We used meta-regression techniques to estimate R2 values to
examine each potential factor that may explain … We were unable to incorporate these in the meta-analytic model but plotted
each factor against the effect
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/instrumental-variable-methods_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - Assumptions, Informally
IV analysis begins with the identification of an instrumental variable, a factor … affect treatment or be associated with treatment by sharing a common cause; (2)
an IV should be a factor … This is similar to a
propensity score except that it includes an instrumental variable, a factor that … Adding the IV has moved the
point estimate toward the null, but increased the standard error by a factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-surveillance-2-appendix-table-a-3.xlsx
March 23, 2020 - HCWs
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table A-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings
Author Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Study Dates Geographic Setting …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Masks-appendix-table-b-3-surveillance-report.xlsx
February 01, 2020 - B-3. Obs Studies Masks HCWs
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings
Author Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Study Da…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-appendix-table-b-3-version-2.xlsx
February 01, 2020 - B-3. Obs Studies Masks HCWs
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings
Author Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Study Da…