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161. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Research Focus for Clinicians This is a summary of a systematic review update evaluating the current

162. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - In this complex environment, researchers have tended to focus on narrow questions, such as the ability … More often, however, a systematic review may appropriately focus on only one link in this chain, as … Chapter 8 through 10 focus on the technical approach to synthesizing evidence, in particular, meta-analysis … In reviewing the application of modeling in clinical test evidence reviews, we focus in chapter 10 on … While both topics are represented in earlier chapters, those chapters focus on methods for evaluating

163. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - We have reworded to clarify that “the focus for symptom-specific tools was limited to dyspnea, pain … Why have an expert in pediatrics if this is not the focus age group of the review. … Hence why this was not a focus of the assessment tools. … We did not focus on end of life care and hospice. … The report did not focus at all on the use of palliative care.

164. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - We have reworded to clarify that “the focus for symptom-specific tools was limited to dyspnea, pain … Why have an expert in pediatrics if this is not the focus age group of the review. … Hence why this was not a focus of the assessment tools. … We did not focus on end of life care and hospice. … The report did not focus at all on the use of palliative care.

165. S13 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - not discovered at the time of drug marketing.1 In recent years, however, we have realized that this focus … rather to the common dose-related adverse reactions of drugs used suboptimally.2 This has become a focus … Finally, in recent years, there has been an increased focus on risk management of drugs (ie, modifi-

166. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 17, 2011 - For this KQ the focus is on Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August … Quality improvement in health care is the focus of the CQG series, and this review will conform to … • KQs 5 and 6 focus on evidence that the outcomes listed above are affected by characteristics … This is particularly important, given the quality improvement focus of this review which makes the … Rather the focus will be on whether public reporting results in either the intermediate outcomes or

167. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - with type 2 diabetes.11 This review will differ from the 2011 review in the following ways: • A focus

168. March 3rd Impact of Healthcare Algorithms on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-3.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - improved • Identify each stakeholder’s role in applying the Code at each stage of AI lifecycle • Focus … Themes Recent guidance focuses more on AI, less on traditional algorithms Recommendations often focus … ET Taxonomy of AI Bias Current focus on computational/statistical bias obfuscates the other … strategy and recommendations • Are based on the premise that risk and corresponding controls should focus … Methods Model Design is Tailored to the Available Data and Reflects the Intended Use of the Device Focus

169. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Figure A represents relationships among the populations, intervention, and outcomes that are the focus … Mortality was often the focus in studies of hospitals and was also the primary outcome in one study … to public reporting in positive ways, including adding services, changing policy, and increasing focus … • Focus attention on public reporting interventions and the context. … Rigorous studies that focus on perverse incentives and unintended consequences are needed.

170. Facilitation (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Facilitation Facilitation Jyoti Gupta, MPH, Senior Public Engagement Associate Public Agenda Slide 23 Promising Practices for Effective Facilitation An effective facilitator…  Remains impartial about the subject  Models cooperative attitudes and skills  Does not take on an “expert” role  Kee…

171. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2011 - Stakeholders serving on Technical Expert Panels help focus the development of research. … For a Research Review, this might include help to focus the literature search, identify criteria, and … It is important to understand and acknowledge these differences so that investigators can focus on and … approaches, including: National or large payer organizations Networks or organizations Foundations with a focus

172. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2013 - The focus on having a "unifying theory" is unjustified, in my opinion and it would be useful to include … Our intent with a priori focus on theoretical orientation was to examine the literature comparing … This focus was not to elevate treatments with a unifying theory over multiply determined approaches … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response of children in the CPS system should primarily focus … compared, and although TF-CBT yields better outcomes the authors note that TF-CBT has a specific trauma focus

173. Epstein (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - • More informal than teams • Constantly shifting membership • Focus on the patient • Nodes = highly

174. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2025 - Although the focus of our report was not on interventions and policies to support breastfeeding, we … Because the focus of this particular review was on the associations between breastfeeding and health … The focus of this report and the population of interest (as described in Table 1) is term infants. … We strongly encourage future research to focus on these distinctions, as understanding the nuances … The future of breastfeeding research and policy should not only focus on individual health outcomes

175. CER 205 Disposition of Comments for Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2018 - We considered several different approaches and discussed them and decided to focus on measures that … Very different from triage of daily occurring injuries where focus is on a single patient. … evidence We have revised the section on age to provide more information and included the studies that focus … We considered under and over triage as potential outcomes but decided to focus on sensitivity and

176. CER 220: Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - With the recent focus on overutilization of opioid medications, the topic is timely and valuable. … It was unclear that ketamine was the focus of the inquiry in the beginning of the manuscript, but was … Opioid vs. each non- opioid analgesic (APAP, NSAIDs, ketamine, nitrous oxide) were the focus of this … Perhaps consider that as a second technical report or as a supplement, and focus this one strictly … This creates the focus of the report, particularly the key messages, abstract and evidence summary.

177. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 49: Evidence Map on Home- and Community-Based Services and Person-Centered Care for Older Adults (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2024 - Ln 4: consider having a new paragraph to differentiate the focus on populations; outcomes (Ln 8); and … on medical interventions with less focus on health-related social needs, such as housing, transportation … Question #1 clearly specified the focus in this Technical Brief on person-centered HCBS interventions … Findings: The executive summary highlights important gaps in the literature, such as the lack of focus … University Introduction: Objective of this Technical Brief The section clarifies that while the focus

178. Behavioral Programs To Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - Lifestyle programs may focus on diet, physical activity, or both.

179. Behavioral Programs To Help Manage Type 1 Diabetes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_consumer-2016.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Lifestyle programs may focus on diet, physical activity, or both.

180. 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 - Scholle, National Committee for Quality Assurance) Introduction We share your concern that inordinate focus … The literature search is thorough and the input from the focus groups is important. … right questions were asked in terms of the structure of the review as well as the questions for the focus