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41. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Determine the Most Important Factors that May Affect Applicability Identify potential factors. … The PICOS is a useful way of organizing factors that may affect applicability. … Foremost are any factors that have been associated with differences in treatment outcomes. … These factors should be identified a priori and stated in the protocol which factors will be captured … Factors that can affect the external validity of randomised controlled trials.

42. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    October 24, 2013 - Imaging Modality (US or CT/MRI Guided) Factors influencing success (Tumor factors (tumor diameter, … cystic lesions, necrosis, location, depth), Patient factors (anticoagulation), operator) Complication … Additional factors may include low physical activity, increased alcohol consumption, occupational exposure … Genetic factors and their interaction with environmental exposures are also thought to influence risk … While a direct cause has not been identified, there are several risk factors that have been shown to

43. Total Worker Health® (TWH) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 26, 2015 - Third, many contextual factors affect worker health; these include, for instance, health care coverage … These factors have not been widely considered as a modifier of intervention effectiveness. … Contextual factors may include (but are not limited to) the following: legal-regulatory environment ( … factors that may influence the effectiveness of interventions. … Some factors identified a priori that may limit the applicability of evidence include the following:

44. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 29, 2019 - We plan to develop a framework to conceptualize and characterize the multiple factors that interact … for opioid-related events among all older adults and risk factors for harm among opioid users. … Underlying patient factors, such as fall risk, cognitive impairment, frailty, liver disease, etc. b. … Medication factors (opioid dosing and preparation; co-prescribing; etc.) c. … Environmental factors (presence of a caregiver, etc.) 3.

45. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
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    October 25, 2010 - (3) Influencing factors—understanding influences such as health system factors, communication, education … C1: What factors magnify or reduce risk? … C1: What factors magnify or reduce risk? … C1: What factors magnify or reduce risk? … (3) Influencing factors—understanding influences such as health system factors, communication, education

46. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Key factors specifically affecting hereditary genetic tests need to be taken into account. … with using known factors alone. … ; such factors are useful when assessing analytic validity. … with using the known factors alone. … , and genetic tests should be evaluated in context with known risk factors such as these.

47. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Key factors specifically affecting hereditary genetic tests need to be taken into account. … with using known factors alone. … ; such factors are useful when assessing analytic validity. … with using the known factors alone. … , and genetic tests should be evaluated in context with known risk factors such as these.

48. Interventions for Preventing Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 23, 2016 - A number of reviews have assessed the evidence linking risk factors and protective factors to Alzheimer's … Nonmodifiable risk factors include age, sex, race/ethnicity, and family history. … Modifiable risk or protective factors may include diet, physical activity, education and intellectual … as protective factors (Table 1). … Genetic factors (i.e., ApoE status) have been shown to modify the degree to which risk factors and interventions

49. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - factor (RF) testing in children < 18 years of age and the evidence regarding demographic or clinical factors … b) What is the evidence that demographic and clinical factors modify accuracy?

50. Microsoft Word - cognitive-decline-protocol-160322.docx (pdf file)
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    March 22, 2016 - A number of reviews have assessed the evidence linking risk factors and protective factors to Alzheimer … Nonmodifiable risk factors include age, sex, race/ethnicity, and family history. … Interventions have been developed to address chronic disease status, modifiable risk factors as well … as protective factors (Table 1). … Genetic factors (i.e., ApoE status) have been shown to modify the degree to which risk factors and interventions

51. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2019 - 2 • Many factors must be considered when deciding whether to combine studies in meta-analysis: ► Clinical … factors ► Methodological factors ► Statistical factors • Studies must be reasonably similar to be pooled … and Methodological Heterogeneity describe the variations in the population, intervention and study factors … Statistical heterogeneity is discussed later • A pooling decision tree guides consideration of these factors

52. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - of age) or clinical factors (risk stratification or diabetes). … of age) or clinical factors (risk stratification or diabetes). … ; coronary disease risk factors; angiography-specific factors; and hospital characteristics). … ”[MeSH Terms] OR (“sex”[All Fields] AND “factors”[All Fields]) OR “sex factors”[All Fields] #4 randomized … "[MeSH Terms] OR ("sex"[All Fields] AND "factors"[All Fields]) OR "sex factors"[All Fields] OR gender

53. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2008 - Ascertainment of Potential Confounding Factors Potential confounding factors were ascertained based … These are listed in Tables 1 and 2, and included demographic factors, diagnoses ever recorded in the … Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a population-based case-control study. … Risk factors for community- acquired pneumonia diagnosed upon hospital admission. … Ascertainment of Potential Confounding Factors 2.7. Statistical Analysis 3. Results 3.1.

54. worker-health-protocol-150526 (pdf file)
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    May 26, 2015 - mortality, morbidity, and considerable financial and social costs.1-3 At the same time, modifiable risk factors … These factors have not been widely considered as a modifier of intervention effectiveness. … What contextual factors have been identified as potential modifiers of effectiveness in studies of … Contextual factors may include (but are not limited to) the following: legal- regulatory environment … factors that may influence the effectiveness of interventions.

55. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 37 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    November 03, 2020 - Throughout, we discuss “independent” variables/factors. … The factors most commonly evaluated included demographic factors, comorbidities, medication factors … Findings p. 39 – The Grigora study is a study of county level risk factors not individual risk factors … This is also true for factors associated with harms. … Street drugs become an attractive distraction from such factors.

56. Key Questions - Optimal Medical Treatments for Non-Metastatic Gastric Cancers (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - KQ3: Does treatment effectiveness vary by subgroup (high risk factors [i.e.., environmental and occupational … /lifestyle factors], comorbidities [i.e., history of ulcers, Epstein-Barr virus, and other non- cancer … - KQ2: Tx effectiveness vary by cancer variables KQ3: Tx effectiveness vary by subgroup (risk factors

57. Postpartum Care for Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2022 - than 60 percent of pregnancy-related deaths are considered preventable.3, 5 Various interdependent factors … have been implicated in causing deaths: systems of care factors (e.g., lack of coordination among providers … ), provider factors (e.g., misdiagnoses, ineffective treatment), and patient and family factors (e.g … These factors play a particularly important role in the postpartum period, during which access to care … Given this confluence of factors, up to half of postpartum individuals in the U.S. do not receive routine

58. FRN 39 - Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - • Surgeon factors: What surgeon factors are associated with better operative repair and/or better … • Patient factors: Which factors should be collected at baseline across all studies? b. … • Psychosocial factors: How do factors such as depression, socioeconomic status, motivation/self-efficacy … What patient factors matter? … • Patient factors: Which factors should be collected at baseline across all studies? b.

59. Cover Page (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2007 - We define the key requirements of such a monitoring and reporting system, identify the critical factors … We analyze each of these factors and identify the critical elements of the community pharmacy based … Critical Success Factors 5.1 Factors Influencing Pharmacy Participation The successful adoption and … of instruments to validate the hypothesized critical success factors. … Critical Success Factors 5.1 Factors Influencing Pharmacy Participation 6. Limitations 7.

60. Cover Page (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2007 - We define the key requirements of such a monitoring and reporting system, identify the critical factors … We analyze each of these factors and identify the critical elements of the community pharmacy based … Critical Success Factors 5.1 Factors Influencing Pharmacy Participation The successful adoption and … of instruments to validate the hypothesized critical success factors. … Critical Success Factors 5.1 Factors Influencing Pharmacy Participation 6. Limitations 7.