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81. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2017 - active surveillance; PN = partial nephrectomy; RN = radical nephrectomy; TA = thermal ablation a This finding … e This finding was based on a single study in 60 patients.

82. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - Investigators must evaluate the observed HTE to determine whether a finding is indicative of true heterogeneity … potential sources of heterogeneity in observational studies tend to mirror the potential explanations for a finding

83. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - are being evaluated than when they are used in the context of an actual systematic review;13 this finding … Finding evidence for comparing medical interventions: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (

84. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - Care Interventions Versus Usual Care for HF Intervention Outcome at 3–6 Months N Studies N Subjects Finding

85. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - Medication Outcome N Studiesa N Subjects Finding SOE Acamprosate vs. placebo Return to any drinking 16

86. Disposition of Comments for CER 181 Mental Health Care (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2016 - clarification that prevention and universal interventions are not included here nor is early case finding … control group of 42, but without an explanation it is hard to know if it was a "good" (positive) finding … Using fonts/underlines/italics to emphasize what is a rating throughout the report vs what is a finding … Peer Reviewer 1 General I also believe that review process for finding flaws could be improved, especially … comment is the reviewers' refer several times to the Hawthorne effect as an alternative explanation for finding

87. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
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    March 25, 2013 - We have diminished the attention paid to this finding in the ES and abstract. … -404.PMID: http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1014296) Peer Reviewer 1 Discussion To explain the finding … First, these outcomes must be annualized, i.e., in evaluating the clinical relevance of any study’s finding … We then tie that finding with the strength of evidence which allows us to make a judgment if the current … finding may change with additional information from future studies.

88. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
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    January 07, 2016 - presenting the findings/conclusions in a similar manner/order for each intervention: (1) what the finding … effect (I assume you can only assess if finding is clinically significant? … Was the finding statistically significant or not? … This is an important finding, however the reduction in serum creatinine reported that was significant … This finding, even if accepted, should not be the basis of recommending NAC to prevent CIN The updated

89. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - the term “quality” in lieu of “risk of bias” in rating the overall strength of evidence of a given finding … Our finding that there was moderate-strength evidence that AF beds were more effective than other surfaces … The finding that AF beds promote wound improvement compared with other surfaces might warrant consideration … This finding is consistent with that of a prior systematic review addressing most of the same treatment … Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews.

90. Haller - INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- URBANINTERACTIVESTUDIOS (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - that in mind, that you really have to find one -- it -- it -- it's important early on to focus on finding … that 1 percent and to finding a couple of people to drive the conversation and then keeping them engaged

91. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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    June 30, 2015 - We do not consider the content a finding for a report on genetic tests for developmental disorders. … This would likely now be judged an underestimate as the results of exome sequencing are finding 25- … Based on the reviewer’s comment, we revised the report to describe this finding more explicitly. … I had a little trouble finding the answers to all Guiding Questions, though I may have missed them. … We have revised the Finding section to match the content to relevant guiding questions.

92. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 34, Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
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    March 27, 2020 - Given this finding, we think additional key informant interviews with CHWs and even patients would be … Workers; Sarah Scholle, National Committee for Quality Assurance) Results We appreciated the finding

93. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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    February 16, 2022 - These tables include Study Characteristics, Variables and finding, and Data assessment. … attenders were also less likely to report late effects than attenders of followup, we believe this finding … & Affiliation Section Comment Response 62 Peer Reviewer #5 Discussion and Conclusions The finding … authors highlight that care is a matter of happenstance rather than planning, which is an important finding … This finding indicates that a clear remedy is needed for professional training through a standard mechanism

94. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 10, 2010 - Available at: http://www.lungusa.org/finding-cures/our-research/epidemiology-and-statistics- rpts.html … /asthma/nhis/07/table2-1.htm.%20Updated%20February%2010,%202010.%20Accessed� http://www.lungusa.org/finding-cures … /our-research/epidemiology-and-statistics-rpts.html� http://www.lungusa.org/finding-cures/our-research

95. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
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    August 23, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion/ Conclusion The major finding was an improved sensitivity as compared … Peer Reviewer #1 General Even though the finding is one of insufficient data, AACC Evidence Based … We also found that much of the available research did not meet stringent reporting standards; this finding

96. Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - of the effect and directness of the findings led us to conclude that the clinical relevance of this finding

97. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2013 - Regarding peripheral edema adverse effects data, we added the sentence, “This finding, however, does … The type of screening we are interested in is sometimes called case finding. … The type of screening we are interested in is sometimes called case finding. … The type of screening we are interested in is sometimes called case finding. … Further, the finding that hemodynamic improvement occurred with monotherapy vs.

98. Disposition of Comments: Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2025 - It writes that “the finding of no completed suicides … does not provide much reassurance regarding … Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion and Conclusions Given the finding of low SOE suggesting DBT may reduce … My ratings on my ability to understand the evidence, difficulty to read, and finding and understanding … Given the finding of low SOE suggesting DBT may reduce risk of suicidal outcomes and the stated limitation … We recommend that the authors provide more contextual language here to clarify that a finding of “no

99. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curve” KI # 1 Executive Summary ES-14 The statement “The finding … “Of most importance is the finding that the ROC curves are not affected by partial verification bias … This finding has been reported in another article (Thompson et al. … Our own in-house modeling confirmed this finding in our setting. … Whether this is a universal finding in all settings was not addressed.

100. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2013 - Length constraints for the Executive Summary make it difficult to include every finding from the main … confusing that in the results section it says risk decreases with time since OC use, then it says this finding … had a low strength of evidence, and here it implies the finding is valid and consistent with previous … had a low strength of evidence, and here it implies the finding is valid and consistent with previous … reduced risk of ovarian cancer from OC use (i.e. p. 128), but then this conclusion gives an opposite finding