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161. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2016 - Are there organizational or cultural factors that enhance or hinder success? … However, we did not comment on any factors not highlighted by authors of included studies. … We did not review the literature to identify contextual factors noted in other studies as potential … We only comment on contextual factors noted in the included studies. … Are there organizational or cultural factors that enhance or hinder success?

162. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - We found no evidence relating to other possibly relevant factors such as the clinical history of the … We found no evidence relating to other possibly relevant factors such as the clinical history of the … What is the evidence that identifiable parental factors (e.g., education, insurance status, living … Very little is known about the factors that affect compliance for followup in this area. … Risk factors for maternal intrapartum fever and short- term neonatal outcome.

163. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tympanostomy-tubes_research-protocol.pdf
     November 16, 2015 - factors) predict which children are likely to benefit most from the intervention?   … , comorbidities, and sociodemographic risk factors, history of complications of acute otitis media, … o   Sociodemographic risk factors KQ 1: Children with chronic OME (allow study-specific definitions … We will evaluate the risk of bias factors as possible explanations for any heterogeneity. … Panel 1: Epidemiology, natural history, and risk factors.

164. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - ESRD, and acute kidney injury (AKI).3,4 These associations were independent of cardiovascular risk factors … stages 1–3, GFR declines slowly.12 However, the rate of decline varies among individuals, and many factors … harms result from systematic CKD screening in asymptomatic adults with or without recognized risk factors … •Without CKD risk factors KQ1: Screening Benefits KQ3: Monitoring Benefits KQ5: Treatment Benefits … - Evaluate the impact of patient factors (e.g., eGFR severity, albuminuria, age) on persistence.

165. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - Are there subpopulations of patients based on demographic or clinical factors who are more likely to … $900,000 and $1,600,000 in patients with hemophilia A and inhibitors, depending on the prognostic factors … In light of these factors, the validity of the evaluations from this review is questioned. … Results • Effects of confounding factors on efficacy − Conclusions regarding the benefits or lack … thereof from the use of rFVIIa are drawn in situations with potential confounding factors, such as

166. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - This framework addressed relevant clinical and intermediate outcomes, and also examined clinical factors … Ten cohort studies investigated patient characteristics or clinical factors as modifying factors of medical … Three cohort studies investigated different modifying factors of endoscopic treatment. … • Ten cohort studies examined patient characteristics or clinical factors as modifying factors of … Factors that influenced the outcome of Low • Three cohort studies examined different modifying factors

167. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Nine studies reported factors affecting MRI’s accuracy for colorectal staging. … reported factors affecting CT’s accuracy for colorectal staging, but they reported on different factors … , making it difficult to determine how any specific factors impact accuracy. … of MRI reported on factors affecting accuracy of interim M restaging. … The risk-of-bias rating by key factors is provided in Appendix D.

168. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
     August 18, 2011 - Thus, both system and individual factors can lead to nonadherence. … Likewise, many individual factors underlie nonadherence. … Many studies have examined the multiple factors associated with medication adherence. … factors, and the others generally considered individual factors): policy and healthcare systems, the … Racial differences in blood pressure control: potential explanatory factors.

169. Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2021 - • A wide variety of components, characteristics, and factors have been implemented in models for … evidence describes key components and characteristics of models for integrating palliative care and factors … shared decision- making tool and model implementation, evidence for patient/caregiver perspectives on factors

170. Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-diff-infections-nomination-140925.pdf
     February 19, 2014 - § Disposable thermometer § Handwashing/alcohol gel § Disinfection § Sustainability § Risk factors … prevention strategies that reflect the new evidence surrounding disinfection as well as potential risk factors

171. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2025 - And, with the exception of two studies (depicted in our findings regarding modifying factors) studies … Though there can be some overlap in the prevalence of predisposing factors and mental health disorders … Perhaps a (KQ2) could be inserted between underlying factors and KQ1. … EMS and telecommunicator workforces across the range of demographic, agency-related, and other factors … reported on numbers of hours per week, number of 24-hour shifts, and call volumes as modifying factors

172. Patient-Monitoring-Systems-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Point at Analysis N at Analysis Results, n (%) Within Arm Comparison Between Arm Comparison Adjusted Factors … Point at Analysis N at Analysis Results, n (%) Within Arm Comparison Between Arm Comparison Adjusted Factors … Point at Analysis N at Analysis Results, n (%) Within Arm Comparison Between Arm Comparison Adjusted Factors … Point at Analysis N at Analysis Results, n (%) Within Arm Comparison Between Arm Comparison Adjusted Factors … Point at Analysis N at Analysis Results, n (%) Within Arm Comparison Between Arm Comparison Adjusted Factors

173. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tinnitus_research-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2012 - has been removed as a KQ because an earlier amendment added “Prognostic Factors” as a component of …  Comparators o Prognostic factors: length of time to treatment after onset, audiological … factors (degree and type of hearing loss, hyperacusis, loudness tolerance, masking criteria, etc.), … Prognostic factors - A clear description of a prognostic factors measured is provided. … - Adequate study sample has complete data for prognostic factors.

174. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
     March 13, 2012 - with disappointing results to date, especially in terms of mortality reduction.3-9 However, several factors … Factors such as the age of starting and stopping OC use, the dose/formulation of OC, and the number … Factors such as parity and BRCA status, which affect underlying ovarian cancer risk, may differ (or … Venous and arterial thrombosis during oral contraceptive use: risks and risk factors. … Breast cancer: hormones and other risk factors.

175. Breast-Biopsy Surveillance (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - We used the following factors when making our assessments: • If we found no new evidence or only … the training or experience of the persons performing the biopsies to explore the effect of such factors … preference, availability, costs, availability of qualified pathologist interpretations, and other factors … Not Know Meta-regressions did not identify a statistically significant effect of the following factors … preference, availability, costs, availability of qualified pathologist interpretations, and other factors

176. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - and, along with others, has identified the importance of values, preferences, and other contextual factors … Contextual and Other Factors that Might Influence Coverage Decisions 1 Introduction As described … and, along with others, has identified the importance of values, preferences, and other contextual factors … Contextual factors particularly important to the Work Group when the evidence is low or insufficient … Contextual and Other Factors That Might Influence Coverage Decisions STRENGTH OF THE BODY OF EVIDENCE

177. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
     November 30, 2011 - virus is primarily transmitted through percutaneous exposure to blood, with the most common risk factors … Among these factors is HCV genotype, with higher SVR rates in patients with genotypes 2 or 3 (SVR of … In consideration of factors associated with different response rates, guidelines for treatment suggest … different dosages and durations of treatment according to various factors. 10 A common (50 to 60 … A better understanding of viral factors, host factors, differences in medication dosing and duration

178. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
     March 01, 2011 - traumatic brain injury. 37 This population is at increased risk for or VTE due to a combination of factors … ACCP guidelines recommend thromboprophylaxis if possible for burn patients who have additional risk factors … in the Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of Interventions. 52 Some potential factors … venous thromboembolism in the surgical patient: options by surgery type and individual patient risk factors

179. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Choice of treatment options may be influenced by factors such as patient age and health at the time … into consideration age, general health status, stage of tumor, PSA level, Gleason score, logistical factors … treatment strategy, patient preferences, nuances in patient recovery and quality of life, and other factors … A possible restriction in the applicability of the findings of this review based on the following factors

180. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Other important factors to consider when defining exposure are the timeframe (induction and latent periods … One of the important factors associated with medication switching when creating exposure definitions … Similarly, behavioral factors might modify the effect of the observed association. … These can include factors such as medication adherence, which may be considered in the definition of … These factors should be considered when deciding whether or not to incorporate adherence as part of