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  1. 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
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    August 17, 2011 - All these factors have potentially serious consequences for patients and their families, including … In addition to the characteristics of the public reports, contextual factors that could make a health … Third, the decision and the decisionmaker exist in an environment that includes factors such as market … To identify characteristics of public reports and contextual factors that can increase or decrease … Question 6 What contextual factors (population characteristics, decision type, and environmental)
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    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
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
    March 16, 2017 - ability is based on the reasonable expectations of the prosthetist and treating physician, considering factors … type (level of amputation, uni- or bilateral), age, comorbidities, frailty, general health status factors … These factors may affect their actual and perceived current and maximum attainable functional ability … At a minimum, factors of interest to assess applicability will be the key potential modifiers listed … “Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in an Amputee Population.”
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
    May 29, 2025 - Were the Groups Comparable at Baseline on Key Prognostic Factors (e.g., by Restriction or Matching)?
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 20, 2013 - These factors appear to have been raised by an external committee but there is not an explanation why … , and are the factors that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. … These factors were singled out for assessing risk of bias for confounding. … The studies in this systematic review looked at prognostic factors rather than risk factors. … model, to assess the effect of these factors on accuracy estimates?
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/smoking-pregnancy-infants_research-protocol.pdf
    March 11, 2013 - Smokers with multiple behavioral risk factors: how are they different? … Factors associated with smoking cessation among U.S. pregnant women. … [Postpartum smoking behavior in women and related factors]. … [Smoking during pregnancy: rates, trends, risk factors]. … [Determinant factors of smoking cessation during pregnancy].
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - in injection drug users varies widely depending on age, duration of injection drug use, and other factors … to be low, and high-risk sexual behaviors may be a marker for unacknowledged drug use or other risk factors … Retrospective studies found that screening strategies targeting multiple risk factors were associated … Low Five studies found that screening strategies targeting multiple risk factors were associated with … Outcome of screening for hepatitis C virus infection based on risk factors.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breastfeeding_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - to 84.3 percent for whites, and 77.6 percent to 83.0 percent for Hispanics.18, 19 Sociodemographic factors … If clinical heterogeneity can be narrowed down to a small number of promising factors, we will consider … Some factors identified a priori that may limit the applicability of evidence include the following: … Duration of lactation and risk factors for maternal cardiovascular disease. … Prevalence and risk factors for early, undesired weaning attributed to lactation dysfunction.
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
    February 17, 2016 - fracture surgery o   Exclude studies that combine analyses of hip and knee surgeries •   Modifying factors … framework maps the specific linkages associating the populations of interest, the interventions, modifying factors … At a minimum, factors of interest to assess applicability will be the key potential modifiers listed
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-prognostic-tests_research.pdf
    August 22, 2012 - Known risk factors for DCIS progression and recurrence include com- edo histology, younger age, larger … We analyzed how testing varied by patient age, tumor size, and tumor grade—all factors known to increase … of lymph node testing between DCIS and early invasive disease differ, which may be due to multiple factors … CONCLUSION As the incidence of DCIS has increased, so has the interest in factors predicting recurrence … Relevance of breast cancer hormone receptors and other factors to the efficacy of adjuvant tamoxifen
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/recombinant-factor-viia/slides
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
    June 11, 2014 - the prevalence of PPH rose from 2.3 percent in 1994 to 2.9 percent in 2006, a 26 percent increase.14 Factors … birth, multiple birth, duration and characteristics of labor, and placental abnormalities among other factors … found that these putative observed risk factors did not account for rising PPH rates.7, 8, 11-14 … , clinical factors associated with uterine atony, such as multiple gestation, polyhydramnios, high … We considered the following factors in this decision: • Comparative effectiveness studies could include
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Effective Health Care Program 2 Diagnosis and Risk Factors The clinical diagnosis of osteoporosis … Risk factors for osteoporotic fracture include (but are not limited to) increasing age, female sex, … Risk for osteoporosis may be viewed as a continuum that depends on all of these factors. … • What factors affect adherence and persistence? … These same factors have not been evaluated with other osteoporosis pharmacotherapies.
  15. Gout Executive-2016 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Patient- level factors that might affect the accuracy of these tests are the topics of Key Questions … Provider factors that might affect the accuracy of one specific test, MSU analysis, are the topic of … We also included studies that assessed patient and practitioner factors that affect the diagnostic … Patient-level factors that influence test behavior have also been understudied. … Risk factors for gout and prevention: a systematic review of the literature.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-johnson.pdf
    August 27, 2012 - Clinical outcomes  Duration PREFERENCE UTILITY  Clinical Outcomes  Duration  Treatment factors … – Side Effects/Tolerability – Dosage Method/Frequency – Cost  Process factors – Health-Care … Setting – Physician interactions  Personal factors – Age, gender, education, etc
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - In addition to patient and provider factors, it is important to determine how tumor characteristics ( … Recent studies showed that patient and physician treatment preferences reflect perceived personal factors … When adjusting for baseline factors, erectile dysfunction (ED) was greater with RP (odds ratio=2.5, 95 … Nonrandomized studies should report head- to-head comparisons, adjust for confounding factors, and use … Adjusting for baseline factors, the odds of ED were greater with RP.
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-decision-support-tools_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 23, 2014 - interventions, and their successful integration and continued use in routine care depends on many factors … including patient and provider acceptance, system infrastructure, fit with other processes, and other factors … relating to content and format of decision aids in terms of their intended audiences, as well as factors … We identified factors in advance and this is now clarified. … Peer Reviewer #1 Results Effect modification analyses for several factors seemed frequently underpowered
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bundled-payments-quality-effects_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - This response, however, may be mediated by key contextual factors, including both predisposing and … enabling factors. … The impact of these contextual factors is addressed by Key Question 3. … factors were not addressed by any reviewed studies. … Incorporate quantitative and qualitative measures of program design and contextual factors.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - Triggers for depression after TBI may include biological, psychological, and social factors,16 and in … the post-TBI population, greater attention is often given to 3 biological factors because of the … Risk factors. Data are sparse to assess whether severity of injury influences risk of depression. … Risk factors for depressive symptoms after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury. … Factors related to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury.

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