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281. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 122 Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of an external auditory stimulus; as such, tinnitus is a symptom, not a disease. An estimated 16 percent of the America…

282. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - CER #42: Adjunctive Devices for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Original release date: December, 2011 Surveillance Report: May, 2013 Key Findings: - There have been relatively few new studies, and those that have been published report results consi…

283. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 47 Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities: Update of a 2006 Review Executive Summary Background Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies of women, with approximately 200,000 new cases diagnosed every year in the United States.1 Some …

284. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Illness (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2021 - the B (effectiveness) and C (implementation) series of questioning; however, it was difficult to find … Please find the selection criteria for series (or part) (a) in Appendix A: Methods (eligible web resources

285. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     October 19, 2016 - I did find it a bit narrow in its scope in terms of requiring a safety outcome and in not adapting … In a document like this I would expect to find more depth than broad statements such as patient safety … We cannot find this text. The revisions along the way have deleted this sentence.

286. Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence (pdf file)
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     March 21, 2016 - We added a paragraph in the Discussion under Limitations of the Evidence Base: We did not find RCT … We expected to find more (early) PFMT studies that used an inactive comparator (such as wait list) … One would expect to find studies that better establish whether PFMT works for FI prior to finding … repair; we reported on the comparisons we found to treat FI, but did not enumerate what we did not find … I find it difficult to see how this will be relevant for policy decisions.

287. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - the new AEDs could be better and half worse than carbamazepine, and this analytical approach would find … I find this statement misleading and false. … I understand that your observational study did not find a significant effect and we do not say that … In the report, individual drug comparisons were made that you may find more relevant. … We think you will find the information you desire in the body of the report though.

288. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma B A C K G R O U N D Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors, which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects 4 to 5 perce…

289. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - Search terms were specified a priori, and the groups were instructed to find and include all study designs … 6 The aim of this study was to find the reasons for the discordance between two reviews focusing … may be smaller than studies on pharmaceuticals, thus biasing a review that excludes small studies to find … By reviewing these sections, the EPC may identify studies that they did not find through their published

290. Renal-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2015 - If we find substantial heterogeneity, we will attempt to determine potential reasons by conducting meta-regression

291. 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 - I had to scroll around a page to find the article and then click it to access PubMed.

292. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2015 - Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Newer Medications …

293. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (Amended) (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2020 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (Amended) 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Living Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Healthcare and Community Settings (Amended July 2, 2020) Condition or Domain Being St…

294. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - It did not find statistically significant differences in ESS and quality of life measures between patients … Experts Conclusion from SCEPC comparing maxillomandibular advancement osteotomy and CPAP, did not find … However, the majority of studies did not find a significant difference in CPAP compliance between patients … It did not find statistically significant differences in ESS and quality of life measures between patients … Likewise, the other trial, comparing maxillomandibular advancement osteotomy and CPAP, did not find

295. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2017 - The RISA study did find a statistically significant improvement in FEV1% predicted (prebronchodilator … Further, we noted that the AIR study and AIR 2 study did not find improvements in prebronchodilator … The two studies comparing BT with medical management to medical management alone did find significant … At this point I could not find applicable studies that were missed. Thank you. … AHRQ will find through review of the aforementioned Pretolani peer-reviewed publication, results that

296. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 18 Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2015 - Also, regarding the comment that state departments of health may find acquiring plan information difficult … In future work, we might find that some criteria are indeed stronger contributors to consumer centeredness … We did not find much information on costs for episodes of care.

297. Calcineurin_Inhibitors_Protocol_FINAL_10-07-2014 (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2014 - publication reported that pooled data from three large randomized controlled trials was unable to find … Consistency is the degree to which included studies find either the same direction or similar magnitude

298. Making Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - public comment at https:// effectivehealthcare.ahrq. gov/email-updates • Contact EPC@ahrq.hhs. gov • Find

299. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common and costly. Over the course of a year, between 13.1 million and 14.2 million people will experience MDD. Approximately half of these people seek help for this condition, and only 20 percent of those receive adequate treatment. For those who do initiate tr…

300. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)
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     September 10, 2014 - Results Key question 2- ES11-12, 46 The authors need to find a different word for "dissemination". … Results ES17, 48 It is extremely surprising to me that the authors could find few studies addressing … , the definition of false positive cases is not clearly stated in the review (at least I could not find … I cannot comment in any depth on the statistical methods, but I find the specificity analyses to be … We could not find studies reporting a representative estimate for the proportion of breast biopsies