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241. Untitled (pdf file)
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     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.

242. 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.

243. Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 08, 2014 - Input from our KIs confirmed that aside from these general patient factors, there are no known patient … factors which we should consider. … We plan to consider studies which report on patient factors such as comorbidities and body habitus, if … For patient factors or tumor characteristics (KQ3), this means reporting data on whether such factors … For Key Question 3 on patient factors and tumor characteristics, we will calculate for each study the

244. Decisional Dilemmas in Discontinuing Prolonged Disease-Modifying Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 28, 2015 - individuals' attitudes, values, and preferences for discontinuing treatments and health states, or factors

245. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 16, 2016 - osteoarthritis of the knee is increasing rapidly because of shifting population demographics: The primary risk factors … localization of disease, e.g. medial vs. lateral and the patient's activity level as possible effect modifying factors … addition to a weighted or standardized mean difference in response between treatment groups), as these factors … overall scores or specific concerns such as blinding or allocation concealment), and other selected factors

246. Tympanostomy Tubes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 18, 2015 - What factors (such as age, age of onset, duration of effusion, comorbidities, and sociodemographic risk … factors) predict which children are likely to benefit most from the intervention? … Sociodemographic risk factors KQ 1: Children with chronic OME (allow study-specific definitions of … We will evaluate the risk of bias factors as possible explanations for any heterogeneity. … Panel 1: Epidemiology, natural history, and risk factors.

247. 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

248. Untitled (pdf file)
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     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

249. Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 21, 2020 - Question 3: Overall and for the clinical conditions identified from KQ1, what are the major causal factors … Are context-specific systems factors associated with errors/harms? … Patient, illness, clinician, facility and health system characteristics, or context-specific systems factors … Therefore, we will use a high-level approach to synthesizing key causal factors into "cognitive" and … "systems" factors, which are often used to classify causes in the diagnostic error literature.

250. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     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.

251. 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.

252. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     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

253. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2016 - the comparative safety and effectiveness of available treatments for women with tubal or peritoneal factors

254. Han (pdf file)
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     December 26, 2012 - information that make it difficult to  understand • Conditional probabilities, multiple risk  factors … estrogen-­‐receptor  positive, pre-­‐menopausal, with no other comorbidities (Multiplicity of causal factors … Uncertainty in CPGs: multiple sources, levels • Quality of evidence o Study  design o Limiting  factors

255. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 11, 2014 - prevalence of PPH rose from 2.3 percent in 1994 to 2.9 percent in 2006, a 26 percent increase. 14 Factors … found that these putative observed risk factors did not account for rising PPH rates. 7,8,11-14 Adverse … , or bladder distention. 22 Though the majority of women who develop PPH have no identifiable risk factors … , clinical factors associated with uterine atony, such as multiple gestation, polyhydramnios, high parity … We considered the following factors in this decision: Comparative effectiveness studies could include

256. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 20, 2011 - The review will consider BNP and NT-proBNP test performance, cut points, and factors that affect test … the emergency department or urgent care facilities) and the primary care population (those with risk factors … Appropriate drug titration algorithms may also depend on factors such as age, disease severity, and other … Key Question 2 (KQ2) : In patients presenting to a primary care physician with risk factors, signs, or … Interventions and Prognostic Factors KQ1 and KQ2: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved assay

257. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 06, 2011 - prevention of surgical items left inside patient (surgical safety) Medication administration Human factors … Numerous factors have been postulated, and in some cases shown, to influence the effectiveness of a patient … safety practice, including contexts (such as safety culture, external factors and implementation/management … including the expected effect on staff roles Measure high-priority contexts in the 4 domains External factors

258. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 21, 2016 - Choice of treatment options may be influenced by factors such as patient age and health at the time of … 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

259. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     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

260. Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 09, 2013 - to 2009, the lifetime risk of receiving a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is 1.47 percent. 5 Risk factors … Further, some genetic risk factors (e.g., Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, Lynch syndrome, and BRCA2, PALB2, and … How are patient factors and tumor characteristics related to the comparative diagnostic accuracy of the … How are patient factors and tumor characteristics related to the comparative staging accuracy of the … How are patient factors related to the harms of different imaging techniques?