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281. FRN 41 - Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis-future_research_1.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Summary from all studies with no known CAD: • 41 studies (13 good quality, 22 fair, 6 poor) of exercise … ECG showed a summary sensitivity of 62% and specificity of 68% • 22 studies (8 good quality, 13 … quality studies of women with no known CAD, studies of women from mixed populations, and good quality … Predictors of diagnostic accuracy in women Insufficient 11 studies (4 good quality, 5 fair, 2 poor … Safety concerns Insufficient 13 studies (9 good quality, 4 fair) reported data pertinent to safety

282. Disposition of Comments for CER 147 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 05, 2015 - The rationale for excluding patients with breast cancer, in my mind, is about as good as the rationale … The discussion section is generally good. … The attention to the important problem of the widespread use of compounded hormones and the lack of good … evidence about these products is very good. … For these 2 reasons, report was rated as fair...otherwise, it would have been rated as good.

283. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
     May 22, 2012 - assessment instruments detailed in AHRQ’s Methods Guide.51 Briefly, we will rate each study as being of good … For all studies, the overall study quality will be assessed as follows: • Good (low risk of bias). … They did not meet all the criteria required for a rating of good quality because they had some deficiencies … Thus, RCTs will be graded good, fair, or poor, and observational studies will separately be graded good … assessment instruments detailed in AHRQ’s Methods Guide.51 Briefly, we will rate each study as being of good

284. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review 235_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-comments.pdf
     November 04, 2020 - This is a good suggestion and one we will consider if there is future funding for these efforts. … TEP 1 Results footnote of Fig 2, that's some impressive transparency, good work Noted. … We agree that this would be a good next step, and in fact, have been coordinating to support this work … And that risk of bias assessment may not have good reproducibility. ...and that some ROB was done … The search strategies are explicitly stated and conform with good practice.

285. Disposition of Comments for CER 208 Treatment for Bipolar Disorder in Adults A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-208-bipolar-adults-disposition-comments.pdf
     August 07, 2018 - 2018 3 Section Reviewer, Affiliation Comment Response Introduction Peer Reviewer #5 Good … In our experience, searches of very old literature is often not a good use of resources available … Results – Acute Mania Peer Reviewer #6 The olanzapine studies provide a good example. … The present review does a good job of noting funding sources of included studies. … Trial and ERROR is not good enough to treat people with these illnesses. FOR SHAME!!!!

286. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - Patients with good performance status may benefit from external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT), which comprises … potential confounders Comparative studies were rated according to one of three quality categories: Good … This allowed us to differentiate the quality of single-arm studies as good, fair, or poor. … For a study to be ranked good quality, all eight Carey and Boden criteria mentioned above had to be … KQ1, as the former may be relatively healthier than the latter, but they still are not as healthy as good

287. Asthma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2011 - MV = minute volume; PEF = peak expiratory flow 4 Two independent reviewers assigned ratings of “good … testing to confirm reversible component) • Retention (retention of 90% or more overall was considered good … (so could not be assessed) if the rest of the methods were judged to be “good.” … We abstracted data from all included studies with a quality rating of “fair” or “good” into a standard … There were no trials rated as “good” quality and a number of trials could barely be considered “fair

288. Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
     May 29, 2025 - Although they may be a good source of information for planning future research and may provide some preliminary

289. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/manges.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - So, we really have done a good job in the superfund program, which has been doing it for 30 years now

290. Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
     May 29, 2025 - Although they may be a good source of information for planning future research and may provide some preliminary

291. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 27, 2016 - Delayed antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections is not a good solution. … It would be good to include these results in the manuscript. … Grading was good. … We have corrected the text to reflect that Francis, 2009 is a good-quality study. 128. … There is likely a good reason why this has not been studied as an outcome.

292. Disposition of Comments_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2025 - The results from the K-DETEK cohort, with 100% sensitivity and 99.9% specificity, seem entirely too good … Although these types are defined in methods I think it would be good to help the reader again in the … } - 3.6.1: might be good to state more clearly for the reader why the excess radiation level cut-off … It would be good to talk about CHIP in this report and this may be a great place to do it. … will need to be overcome in developing multicancer detection tests that fulfill the criteria of a good

293. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 15, 2013 - The authors could benefit from a good dose of Bayesian thinking: With Bayesian analysis, assertions … Peer Reviewer #3 Discussion/Conclusion The authors in their final section have good discussions of … partner with state or local agencies that have variably low staffing and resources or standards for good … Future research section points the way to good research but may not make that research possible given … Peer Reviewer #8 Introduction I thought the introduction did a good job explaining the rationale,

294. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-dystocia_research-protocol.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - based on recommendations in the AHRQ’s Methods Guide.20 Briefly, we will rate each study as being of good … For all studies, the overall study quality will be assessed as follows: • Good (low risk of bias). … They did not meet all the criteria required for a rating of good quality because they had some deficiencies … Thus, RCTs will be graded good, fair, or poor, and observational studies will separately be graded good … A Good Birth: Finding the Positive and the Profound in your Childbirth Experience.

295. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 21, 2013 - They did not conduct a meta- analysis, but they did do a good job of justifying the lack of available … Methods: The authors did a good job of detailing the focus of this review, the method of obtaining relevant … General Comments: Report does a good job in defining target populations, etc. … Phyllis Solomon, Gary Bond are 2 good sources. … Dissertations are a good source of grey literature studies and are often thoroughly reported.

296. Disposition of Comments Report for Medication Adherence Interventions: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
     September 11, 2012 - That being noted, the authors do a very good job at explaining their rationale and paths to conclusions … Peer Reviewer #5 Introduction Page 5: would be good here to have a table of all of the 16 components … Peer Reviewer #5 Introduction Page 10 - would have been good to include this list intervention types … section feels like something that a reader with general interest could go over and come away with a good … has been missed Thank you Peer Reviewer #5 Discussion/ Conclusion Future research section is good

297. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 12, 2016 - Since this question may be of interest to a reasonable proportion of the readers, it would, be good … 11 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer #2 General I believe that a good … A good job was done in identifying these populations, which are both clinically meaningful and important … Furthermore, exclusion of small trials with lipid and BP outcomes are in my opinion not a good decision … Very good, small trials are no excluded, I have my doubts about that.

298. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ischemic-stroke-treatment_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - analysis of the IMS I and II trials, where reduced-dose IV followed by IA thrombolysis was associated with good … They found that when compared with a similar matched cohort, the neurothrombectomy patients had good … suggesting that the neurothrombectomy group was nearly 15 times more likely than the control group to have good

299. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - It has the following thresholds for good, fair, and poor quality,22 which were applied to the RCTs … and nonrandomized comparative studies: • Good: Studies graded “good” meet all criteria; comparable … A study was ranked as good quality if each of the Carey and Boden23 criteria listed above was met, a … quality without confirmation by at least 1 other study of good or fair quality supports an SOE rating … RFA to PEI/PAI Overall survival Moderate One good-quality RCT (n = 139) and 2 fair-quality RCTs (n =

300. Technical Brief Summary - Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-34-health-worker-certification-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - May keep out candidate CHWs with extensive experience in the community who are not good test-takers.