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421. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - always feasible due to: Short time spans Limited resources Modeling requires: Technical expertise A good … Moreover, creating decision models requires technical expertise and a good appreciation of the clinical … The analytic framework used in the systematic review is a good starting point. … Using the analytical framework developed in the systematic review is a good starting point for achieving … Decision Modeling Step 4: Evaluate Previous Modeling Studies (2 of 3) Once it is determined that good-quality

422. Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications in Patients With Epilepsy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - Studies will then be given an overall score of good, fair, or poor. … Summary ratings of quality of individual studies Quality Rating Definition Good (low risk of bias) … Good studies have the least bias and results are considered valid. … Fair studies do not meet all the criteria required for a rating of good quality because they have some

423. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - We consider it good practice to report the proportion of events from each intervention group in addition … Investigators can choose to combine the large studies if they are well conducted with good quality … The Bayesian fixed effects model provides good estimates when events are rare for binary data. 38 … Good knowledge of the clinical and biological background of the topic and key questions is important

424. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - We consider it good practice to report the proportion of events from each intervention group in addition … Investigators can choose to combine the large studies if they are well conducted with good quality … The Bayesian fixed effects model provides good estimates when events are rare for binary data. 38 … Good knowledge of the clinical and biological background of the topic and key questions is important

425. Systematic Review Update: Noninvasive Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonpharm-treatment-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
     December 11, 2018 - Reviews.16 Based on the risk of bias assessment, individual included studies will be rated as being “good … Studies rated “good” are considered to have the least risk of bias, and their results are considered … Good-quality studies employ valid methods for selection, inclusion, and allocation of patients to treatment … These studies may not meet all the criteria for a rating of good quality, but no flaw is likely to cause

426. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 13, 2012 - These techniques are not used this way – for good reason. … This report will do more harm than good. … Good science cannot occur in a vacuum. … Therefore the patient population under study does not contain a good representation of patients thought

427. White Paper: Enhancing Systematic Review Methods by Incorporating Unpublished Drug Trials (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/unpublished-drug-trials-white-paper.pdf
     December 01, 2024 - Evidence size Few large trials published There are multiple large good-quality trials. … Searching for unpublished negative trials might be less impactful if several large good-quality trials

428. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-226-labor-dystocia-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2020 - No response needed Quality of Report TEP Reviewer #2 Good Thank you. … No response needed Quality of Report Peer Reviewer #3 Good Thank you. … No response needed Quality of Report Peer Reviewer #4 Good Thank you.

429. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-2-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - December 2021 yielded 81 citations, and identified five new eligible studies (in 6 publications): two good-quality6 … for Surveillance Report 2 Evidence Details Key Question 1: Benefits Neuropathic Pain One new good-quality … One good-quality RCT (n=306) found no differences in worst and average numerical rating scale score … Key Question 2: Harms Anticonvulsants One good-quality RCT (n=306)6,7 and one fair-quality RCT (n … inverse agonist AZD5213 in combination with pregabalin in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy and good

430. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 224 Omega-3 Fatty Acids (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 12, 2016 - Peer Reviewer #1 Quality of Report Good Thank you. … TEP Reviewer #3 Quality of Report Good Thank you. … TEP Reviewer #5 Introduction Good overview of the differences between the chemical compounds being … The future research section is clear and provides good direction for future studies. Thank you. … The reviewer raises a good point.

431. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - ” 8 Peer Reviewer #2 Findings The key informant interviews add valuable perspective and there is good … comment. 13 Peer Reviewer #2 Clarity and Usability The report is well structured and organized, with a good … There is quite a difference between “none” and one, if that one instrument is a good measurement tool … future research, but there are some important inconsistencies and missing measures that would be good … Seems like a good place for a researcher to start on instrument development.

432. 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 - ” 8 Peer Reviewer #2 Findings The key informant interviews add valuable perspective and there is good … comment. 13 Peer Reviewer #2 Clarity and Usability The report is well structured and organized, with a good … There is quite a difference between “none” and one, if that one instrument is a good measurement tool … future research, but there are some important inconsistencies and missing measures that would be good … Seems like a good place for a researcher to start on instrument development.

433. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - For example, studies that met the majority of the items for all domains are good; studies that met the … It has demonstrated good face, content, and concurrent validity and has been tested for reliability. … It has shown face, content, and construct validity and good inter-rater reliability.12 The tool has … Case series • Do the reports have good predictive value? • How was causality determined? … ) 0: study does not meet above criteria Total quality score = sum of scores (0-8) >6: Good

434. 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-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
     March 24, 2017 - The obvious assumption is that unless other specified, that you’re talking about “good” outcomes, but … They do a good job with their description of how bias was rated. … While I believe there was some good intent in the purpose of this review of the literature, there were … not motivated to adhere to an intervention for the time period hypothesized to be necessary for good … The publication of this review in its current state may cause more harm than good.

435. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
     March 24, 2017 - The obvious assumption is that unless other specified, that you’re talking about “good” outcomes, but … They do a good job with their description of how bias was rated. … While I believe there was some good intent in the purpose of this review of the literature, there were … not motivated to adhere to an intervention for the time period hypothesized to be necessary for good … The publication of this review in its current state may cause more harm than good.

436. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     September 29, 2014 - However, I only ranked the quality as “good”. … Peer Reviewer 10 Clarity and Usability Good Thank you for your comment. … The dearth of good quality studies is even more alarming considering recent estimates (2012) of opioid … Simply put, the extensive long-term use of opioids is not supported by good quality studies concerning … Because there is not even good evidence examining the effectiveness and harms of long-term opioid use

437. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2012 - both the RCTs and the nonrandomized studies, the overall study quality will be assessed as: • Good … They did not meet all the criteria required for a rating of good quality because they had some deficiencies … include rash, intolerance, allergy MRSA Clindamycin Also can treat anaerobes; allergy is rare; good … MRSA; requires multiple daily dosing; GI intolerance Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Inexpensive; good

438. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
     March 15, 2010 - Briefly, we will rate each study as being of good, fair, or poor quality based on their adherence to … Therefore, randomized controlled trials will be graded good, fair, or poor, and observational studies … will separately be graded good, fair, or poor.

439. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Therefore, patients who are not in good general condition due to severe target disease or comorbidities … information on health behaviors or their surrogates are available in all or a subset of patients, or a good … Good research practices for comparative effectiveness research: Approaches to mitigate bias and confounding

440. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
     June 06, 2011 - the summary judgment of the quality of the individual studies, we will use the summary ratings of good … Randomized controlled trials will be graded as good, fair, or poor. … Observational studies will graded separately, also as good, fair, or poor.