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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management-future_research.pdf
June 01, 2015 - - CM Program Case Studies.
- Practice/Policy Analysis.
- Surveys.
A.2. … Program case studies.
B.3. … Program case studies.
B.4. … Program case studies.
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Table 9. … To examine how
case management
can be implemented
successfully
Literature review
and case studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2010 - How do payers impact patient access to MPPs?
2. … How do payers impact the therapy components of MPPs?
3. … How do payers impact the therapy components of MPPs?
6. … What information do patients need to know when seeking care at MPP?
4. … What do you view as the advantages/disadvantages of MPP?
5. How did you learn about MPP?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 28, 2019 - How do harms vary by patient characteristics?
KQ2b. … How do harms vary by routes of administration, dosing, and timing?
KQ2c. … How do harms vary by patient characteristics?
KQ4b. … How do harms vary by routes of administration, dosing, and timing? … department and battlefield settings to present a narrative summary of how the specific pain
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - The three studies cited to
support this statement compare physcial exams to ultrasound- and
thus do … For rare harms, even case reports may be
included in CERs.
1
Studies of limited internal and external … Both of these studies which
have a low risk of bias and do not involve double counting. … For rare harms, even case reports may be
included in CERs.
2
Studies of limited internal and external … If it has only been noted in a few case reports, it
should not infer that neonatal hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2025 - We do
not know if these tests save lives, reduce advanced cancers, or improve quality of
life. … o Accuracy varied widely based on:
What the tests measured and how researchers analyzed it,
How … How the studies were designed. … To
check how accurate these tests are in people (KQ 3), we identified 20 studies involving
109,177 … These designs also do not show how
accurate these tests are during the early stages of cancer before
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/community-health-worker-protocol.pdf
March 26, 2019 - Guiding Questions
This technical brief is guided by the following questions:
• How do CHW recruitment … How do you attribute the work of CHWs to health outcomes? … How would
you measure the impact of a CHW?
9. … • Studies that do not have a comparison
group. … into Health Systems: Four Case Studies
(https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/22436
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
December 17, 2013 - For each of these indications, what imaging
technologies do you most often recommend and how often do … Examples include (a) how accurate the
imaging test is; (b) how invasive the test is; (c) the expense … Do patients generally know how much they will have to pay out of pocket for
imaging tests? … How are decisions to purchase imaging equipment used to evaluate treatment for
metastatic breast cancer … reports
Opinions
Commentaries
Letters to the editor with no primary
data
Other English language
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2013 - How do pharmacological treatments affect maternal and child* outcomes when
compared with placebo or … How do pharmacological treatments affect maternal and child outcomes when
compared with each other ( … How do pharmacological treatments affect maternal and child* outcomes when
compared with placebo or … How do pharmacological treatments affect maternal and child outcomes when
compared with each other ( … closely the review matches the report scope and how recent the review is.14, 15
Exclusions: case reports
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - In adults who use a lower limb prosthesis, how do the relative effects on
ambulatory, functional, and … How do these percentages vary based on the following characteristics? … • Any study design
• No minimum sample size (except not case reports)
• No minimum followup time … an analysis
• No minimum sample size (other than no case reports)
• No minimum followup time … sample size (other than no case reports)
• No minimum followup time
KQ 7
Population
• As per
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arcia-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - I am going to do that in
the form of two case studies, the first talking about
tailored visualization … You
really do need
to give people information
in
a way that they can
find
usable … So tell
us
what you
think we're trying to say. How do you
interpret this information? … But the process of the focus groups did help us to do a preliminary
comprehension check based on how … 24
The second case study is one that I'm originating.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
October 04, 2016 - Case reports that describe adverse events associated with bronchial thermoplasty will
be considered … Case series and case reports will be considered for inclusion if they
describe adverse events associated … Below, we discuss the primary domains and how they will be
considered as inputs to the ratings:
Risk … Case study of the comparison of data from
conference abstracts and full-text articles in health technology … Technical Experts do not do analysis of
any kind nor do they contribute to writing the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ocr-protocol-final_1.pdf
December 18, 2019 - 1a: How do effectiveness and harms vary by choice of prostaglandin? … KQ3: How do the effectiveness and harms of CR in the outpatient setting vary by method of CR
compared … Case series, pre-post
studies, case reports
a Will Consider higher thresholds from older studies … , we follow the additional guidance on how to weight RCTs over
observational studies, how to assess … consistency across the two bodies of evidence, and how to
come to a final rating.22
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Assessing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/documentation-burden-protocol.pdf
July 26, 2023 - understanding of how best to measure and report documentation
burden. … requirements), how often paperwork is brought by patients to
clinicians to complete and how much time … How do patients and caregivers view EHRs and their implication on physician-patient
encounters? … studies/case
reports
• Narrative
reviews
Publications • Studies published in English as peer … KIs do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute
to the writing of the report and will not review the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 06, 2014 - How do
you define the outcome? … How do you define
the outcome? … To date, the EPC program has not used
single case studies or single subject research designs to
assess … Because there is no separate
comparison group in these studies they would be
considered case reports … Case reports and case series can
have rigorous evaluation of pre- and post- measures, as
well as strong
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_disposition-comments.pdf
August 21, 2013 - do rather than about to do. … I think the better way is to identify
key outcomes that you want to know how to impact and
then identify … However, I do have
concerns with how the overall assessments of effectiveness
were determined. … If this is what you intended, I think you
need to provide a little more explanation of how despite … medication had nothing to do with sobriety
and, in fact, would help keep a person with serious mental
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/alcohol-pharma-final-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - , brief interventions, and especially medication therapy that has
yet to have a major impact on how … 8
KQ 1b: How do medications for adults with alcohol-use disorders compare for
improving consumption … KQ 2b: How do medications for adults with alcohol-use disorders compare for
improving health outcomes … KQ 3b: How do medications for adults with alcohol-use disorders compare for adverse
effects in outpatient … Case series
Case reports
Nonsystematic reviews
Editorials
Letters to the editor
Studies with historical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Case studies are analogous to case reports and case series in the medical domain. … Information from case studies is generally not sufficient for
describing practices, documenting associations … Finally, case reports and expert
opinion are much less useful in the presence of mathematical proof, … Case studies (proof of
concept studies)
Isolated examples (nonexhaustive list
references). … Case studies (proof of
concept studies)
In an analysis of four screeners in a large
systematic review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amended.pdf
February 07, 2025 - If we are unable to reach the study authors or do not receive a response within 6
weeks, we will assess … Case study of the comparison of
data from conference abstracts and full-text articles in health technology … They do not review the report, except as given
the opportunity to do so through the peer or public review … Technical Experts do not do
analysis of any kind; neither do they contribute to the writing of the report … They do not
review the report, except as given the opportunity to do so through the peer or public review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/monitoring-programs-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2025 - We also included relevant case reports based in Canadian settings
and literature/systematic reviews … studies. … Snowdon AW, Wright A. Case study: Supply
chain transformation in Alberta health
services. … Case study:
Supply chain transformation in the Mercy
Health System. … Snowdon AW, Wright A. Case study: Supply
chain transformation in Alberta health
services.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - We developed five scenarios or case studies outlining alternative actions depicting a range of
approaches … How do you integrate the existing SR synthesis into a new review?
3. … How do you integrate existing SOE into a new review?
4. How do you use existing risk of bias?
5. … How do you use the existing strength of evidence in a modified or new analysis? … How do you use existing risk of bias in a modified or new analysis?