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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_research-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2012 - Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question
We will grade the strength of evidence on the basis … of guidance established for the EPC
Program.
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Developed to grade the overall strength of a body … Two reviewers will assess each domain and the overall grade for each key outcome listed
in the framework … Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence
Grade Definition
High High confidence that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_research-protocol.pdf
November 03, 2011 - Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question - We will grade the strength
of evidence based on the guidance … established for the Evidence-based Practice
Center (EPC) Program.
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Developed to grade the overall … Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence
Grade Definition
High High confidence that … Source: Owens et al., 2010
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We will grade the strength of evidence for the outcomes deemed to be
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-improving-health-systems-access.pdf
August 01, 2019 - guidance previously published by Grades of
Recommendation Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE … The health system decision aid was developed based off the EtD framework by GRADE,6
and includes information … 7
Summary of
findings table
7
Evidence table 6
GRADE … GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD)
frameworks: a systematic and transparent
approach to making well informed … GRADE table of SOE grades: (Summarizes the body evidence for selected
outcomes and include the GRADE
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We did not grade evidence for
harms, and therefore would not have been able
to state that evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We did not grade evidence for
harms, and therefore would not have been able
to state that evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods_guide_atkins.pdf
January 01, 2011 - treatments and outcomes.”3 The Grading of Recommendations Assessment,
Development and Evaluation (GRADE … Applicability Is Best Reported Separately From the Strength of a Body of
Evidence
GRADE incorporates … Epidemiologic studies indicate that prostate cancer prognosis is tied to grade and, to a
lesser extent … Results may not be
applicable to current
practices due to the
evolving techniques in
both stage and grade … be limited to men
under 65 years of age but is not dependent on baseline PSA level or
histologic grade
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
January 01, 2011 - treatments and outcomes.”3 The Grading of Recommendations Assessment,
Development and Evaluation (GRADE … Applicability Is Best Reported Separately From the Strength of a Body of
Evidence
GRADE incorporates … Epidemiologic studies indicate that prostate cancer prognosis is tied to grade and, to a
lesser extent … Results may not be
applicable to current
practices due to the
evolving techniques in
both stage and grade … be limited to men
under 65 years of age but is not dependent on baseline PSA level or
histologic grade
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - outcomes was
evaluated using the Grading of Recommendations
Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE … )
system.21 GRADE addresses four domains of evidence
(risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2012 - Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question
We will grade the strength of evidence for each outcome … In
these situations, a grade of “insufficient” will be assigned. … ≥ 90 days
Timing
Hospital inpatient setting
Setting
Study design
Randomized trials
We will grade
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2011 - Each key outcome on each comparison of interest will be given an overall evidence grade
based on the … Two senior staff will independently grade the body of evidence; disagreements will be
resolved as needed … Two senior staff will independently grade the body of evidence; disagreements will be resolved as needed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Two reviewers also independently
derived the overall strength-of-evidence grade, resolving
conficts
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
Systematic Review
Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer
Screening: A Systematic Review
Executive Summary
Main Points
• No completed studies show if blood-based, multicancer screening tests help
people co…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/adhd_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - already identified at an early age, preschool youngsters
with ODD frequently meet criteria for ADHD by grade … Body of Evidence
We assessed the overall strength of the body of
evidence using the context of the GRADE … Our results using the GRADE approach to assign SOE
are summarized in Table A. … Our results using the GRADE approach to assign SOE
are summarized in Table B. … Grade Working Group. Grading the Quality of Evidence
and the Strength of Recommendations.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Grading the Strength of Evidence (SOE) for Major Comparisons and Outcomes: We will grade
the SOE for … General and social functioning
• Disability
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Adverse events
We will grade … The SOE will be assigned an overall
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grade of high, moderate, low, or insufficient according … GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence--
imprecision.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amended.pdf
September 25, 2024 - Grading the Strength of Evidence (SOE) for Major Comparisons and Outcomes: We will grade
the SOE for … General and social functioning
• Disability
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Adverse events
We will grade … The SOE will be assigned an overall
grade of high, moderate, low, or insufficient according … GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence--
imprecision.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - Grading the Strength of Evidence for Individual Comparisons and Outcomes: We
will grade the strength … updated guidance established for the
Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) program.68 Developed to grade … members of the review team (including
at least one subject matter expert and one methodologist) will grade … Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence68
Grade Definition
We are very confident
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_appendixes.pdf
June 16, 2008 - Conformal proton radiation therapy for pediatric
low-grade astrocytomas. … Radiotherapy for chordomas and low-grade
chondrosarcomas of the skull base with carbon ions. … Carbon ion radiotherapy for chordomas
and low-grade chondrosarcomas of the skull base. … Pion radiation for high
grade astrocytoma: results of a randomized study. … Successful use of intracavitary bleomycin for low-
grade astrocytoma tumor cyst.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
November 24, 2014 - publication bias.56
Grading the Strength of Evidence for Individual Comparisons and Outcomes: We
will grade … the strength of evidence based on the guidance established for the EPC
Program.57 Developed to grade … the Technical Expert
Panel (TEP) to determine minimally important differences, which we will use to grade … We will grade the strength of evidence for
the outcomes deemed to be of greatest importance to decisionmakers
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI) or Range
of Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI) or Range
of Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWHvs. … Studies (N)
Summary
OR (95% CI)
or Range of
Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N) Estimates Conclusions SoE Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI Conclusions
SoE
Grade
FXaI low vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI) or Range
of Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI) or Range
of Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWHvs. … Studies (N)
Summary
OR (95% CI)
or Range of
Estimates† Conclusions
SoE
Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N) Estimates Conclusions SoE Grade
LMWH vs. … Studies (N)
Summary OR
(95% CI Conclusions
SoE
Grade
FXaI low vs.