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1641. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)
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      March 29, 2016 - Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer #1 Results You focus a lot on +LR … Would focus on these parameters, then (e.g. LAMP vs. … I agree with the early statement (page 22, line 47) regarding the lack of studies that focus on the … We placed the majority of tables and forrest plots in the appendix in order to focus the text into … However, we have chosen to prioritize focus on the main key messages over fine detail in order to

1642. Rapid-Reviews-End-User White-Paper (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Determine end-user impressions of different rapid products with a focus on acceptability and usability … findings were most relevant to the AHRQ EPC Program, and due to logistical constraints, we decided to focus … Theme* Sample Quotes [type of end-user] research development concluded more research is needed, so focus … of existing EPC products (e.g., Technical Briefs do not provide a synthesis of the evidence and focus … Determine end-user impressions of different rapid products with a focus on acceptability and usability

1643. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - When the clinical question of interest has a much narrower focus—for example, is carotid stenting as … that are relevant to the applicability of the results, but few reviews organize this information to focus … Checklist for the qualitative evaluation of clinical studies with particular focus on external validity

1644. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - When the clinical question of interest has a much narrower focus—for example, is carotid stenting as … that are relevant to the applicability of the results, but few reviews organize this information to focus … Checklist for the qualitative evaluation of clinical studies with particular focus on external validity

1645. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - With the focus on CATD, the review does not include dementia due to specific, identifiable conditions

1646. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - With the focus on CATD, the review does not include dementia due to specific, identifiable conditions

1647. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2014 - In addition, because of the report’s focus on pneumonia, we did not include studies of shock, sepsis … Such programs often focus on streamlining antimicrobial therapy, deescalating or targeting antibiotics

1648. Methods Research Report Improving Access To And Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guideline Development (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2019 - While the findings may be of interest to other users of AHRQ systematic reviews, our focus in this pilot … Utility and Applicability for Other Health Systems The focus of this report was to test dissemination … A general template can be created, but the focus of the dashboard will change based on each project’ … An iterative evaluation of two shortened systematic review formats for clinicians: a focus group study … The reviewer recommended a prescreening of evidence limit or narrow focus.

1649. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2013 - The major problem with this review is that studies which focus on decreasing caloric intake appear … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer 4 Introduction Given the focus … However, it appears that prevention of weight gain is the focus of this report and thus the title should … Notably, the authors exclude studies that focus on weight loss and weight loss maintenance yet don’t

1650. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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      January 27, 2014 - With the focus on cost effective health care and the high cost of many of these advanced wound care … The conclusions in my view should focus on the most promising hypothesis which target the few methods … Analyses of study quality tend to focus on the lack of blinding in studies with living cellular constructs

1651. Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj (pdf file)
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      May 15, 2013 - Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj Postpartum Hemorrhage Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps …

1652. Meditation Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - In meditation, a person learns to focus attention. … “Attention” refers to the ability to maintain focus on particular stimuli; clinicians measure this … Some trials that had an outcome as a primary focus did not recruit based on high symptom levels of … Despite our focus on active RCTs, we were unable to detect a specific effect of meditation on most … Fifth, positive outcomes are a key focus of meditative practices.

1653. Disposition of comments for CER 169 Low Back Pain (pdf file)
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      February 29, 2016 - deleted the parenthetical sentence regarding ultrasound and TENS; this sentence was supposed to focus … We do not think it is advisable to focus on within-intervention changes from baseline given known … reviewers/trialists focus reporting on change vs. control when reporting mean differences (particularly … This report was not particularly positive on TENS primarily because there was a focus on a limited … It seems that the focus is overwhelmingly on benefits.

1654. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)
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      December 09, 2014 - However, we believe our focus on comparative studies is sound in reducing bias secondary to instudy … We tried to focus on general areas that could be addressed given the scant amount of data that are … neck cancers is understandable since they are in that body region, but the study data presented focus