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321. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure further in this chapter. … assessment, outdated existing SRs, and uncertainty about how to include them in a new SR. … The quality of each step of the existing review is likely to be a major factor in how the EPCs decide … then need to determine how best to proceed. … How quickly do systematic reviews go out of date? A survival analysis.

322. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure further in this chapter. … assessment, outdated existing SRs, and uncertainty about how to include them in a new SR. … The quality of each step of the existing review is likely to be a major factor in how the EPCs decide … then need to determine how best to proceed. … How quickly do systematic reviews go out of date? A survival analysis.

323. Disposition of Comments for CER 167 Renal Masses (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2016 - I do not see a lot of information about how studies of prognosis and clinical prediction rules were … Therefore, we do expect a portion of these tumors to be benign on final pathology. … how do that information play out in practice? … studies, they do not demonstrate a relationship to malignancy in the preoperative composite models … may demonstrate a relationship to renal cell carcinoma in epidemiological studies, they do not demonstrate

324. Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2017 - This definition is similar to that used in the Evidence Map.8 How the inclusion and exclusion criteria … http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Publications/Case-Studies/2013/Jan/Telehealth- Synthesis.aspx. … February 15, 2017 http:www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Publications/Case-Studies … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report … Training/education interventions that do not include a patient.

325. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - of outcome ► Potential bias • Do not choose a model based on the significance level of a heterogeneity … test. ► For example, recommend against selecting fixed effects model because P>0.1 ► Such approaches do … Choosing a model • Heterogeneity is inevitable to some degree. • Therefore, random effects models are … How vague is vague? … How vague is vague?

326. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - This process includes understanding and clarifying a claim about a test (as to how it might be of value … Clinical context includes patient characteristics, how a new test might fit into existing diagnostic … Because of the indirect impact of medical tests on clinical outcomes, a second problem is how to identify … When and how to study the carotid arteries. Ann Intern Med 1988;109(10):805-18. 11. … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do

327. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     September 19, 2014 - How do harms vary depending on: (1) the specific type or cause of pain (e.g., neuropathic, musculoskeletal … Otherwise, we excluded uncontrolled observational studies, case series, and case reports. … How do harms vary depending on: (1) the specific type or cause of pain (e.g., neuropathic, musculoskeletal … How do harms vary depending on the dose of opioids used? … FDA released a public health advisory due to case reports of deaths and other life-threatening adverse

328. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2012 - The authors do not seem to understand how breast imaging is conducted. … How is this better? This report will do more harm than good. … “High” status how did all except MRI end with a low status. … It is important to evaluate the evidence to see if women do or do not benefit from the addition of … It is important to evaluate the evidence to see if women do or do not benefit from the addition of

329. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2011 - live independently but do not need a skilled nursing setting. … Beyond the basic definition, there is wide variation in how the term assisted living is used, the specific … We do not repeat all of the PICOTS information related to the inclusion/exclusion criteria. … Fair-quality ratings will be given to studies that presumably fulfill all quality criteria but do not … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have

330. Community-Based Participatory Research Slides Text Version (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - § We will do our best to respond to everyone, but our time may be limited. … publications, communication, tools: http://narch.ncaiprc.org Develop New Instruments and Data Collection § Case … Studies: 7 diverse communities § Internet Survey: 294 partnerships from 2009 Reporter database § http … Slide 34 CBPR and PCOR: How much do they have in Common? … how to better engage stakeholders in PCOR?

331. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2014 - How do these types of techniques or methods work? 2. … KIs helped identify relevant data sources and contributed to a better understanding of how advanced … High- resolution SNP arrays in mental retardation diagnostics: how much do we gain? … Analytic validity: simply refers to how well a test performs in the laboratory—how well does the test … Key Informants do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have not

332. Dia 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - and levels): 3 And they use a linear additive value function to determine the relative preference … Healthcare. 2011 Decision structure in case of anti-depressants 15 How patients and experts value … antidepressants 17 General remarks on use of MCDA and CA methods  MCDA or stated preference techniques do … They do not make the decision. …  Stated preference techniques are used to obtain stakeholder preferences over a range of treatment

333. Dispostion of Comments Report for Child and Adolescent Exposure to Trauma (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2013 - Organizing in the way suggested would have required us to make several judgment calls about how to … It is sobering to realize how little evidence we have, given the high rates of trauma to children - … We do make an effort to weigh these harms with the potential benefits. … It is clear to the audience what the review is intended to accomplish and how it will be accomplished … We do speak to the low n’s of these studies in the Discussion section as a limitation of our review

334. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     March 24, 2017 - The exclusion of case series/case reports of severe adverse events is inappropriate. … such as case reports. … Details about how risk of bias is aggregated across studies and how strength of evidence is graded … TEP #2 Results - KQ1 It could do with a bit of cleaning up in places, e.g., Page 26, line 8 mentions … How did these compare with placebo rates?

335. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
     March 24, 2017 - The exclusion of case series/case reports of severe adverse events is inappropriate. … such as case reports. … Details about how risk of bias is aggregated across studies and how strength of evidence is graded … TEP #2 Results - KQ1 It could do with a bit of cleaning up in places, e.g., Page 26, line 8 mentions … How did these compare with placebo rates?

336. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Women with Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Often the leg lengths will be altered and the pelvis becomes torqued.. which is very simple to do just … Unfortunately most physicians do not know how to attempt this maneuver. … I am amazed how much of the published research had to be excluded, however, exclusion / inclusion … With the poor state of evidence in this area, it is hard to imagine how the conclusions can be used … Peer reviewer #5 Clarity/ usability Very precise and an excellent example of how to present a focused

337. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 203 ADHD (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - The results of the MTA covers a 10 year period and part of what is meaningful to the results is how … Without a rationale, I do not believe that particular inclusion criterion is justifiable. … reports). … Uncontrolled pre-post studies and case reports are subject to high risks of bias. … No other identified risks found (would be good to put a statistical estimate for how high the risk,

338. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2011 - After the case reports and the nonoriginal research studies were eliminated, more than 1,600 studies … Key informants noted a critical need to understand how to prioritize treatment for women with noncyclic … Evidence about pathways of care and how to treat unresolved CPP once treatment avenues have been tried … Sepulcri Rde P, do Amaral VF. … The TEP does not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report. X.

339. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2021 - Case reports, case series Language English language Non-English Abbreviations: COVID-19 = novel coronavirus … (e.g., interviews, case studies, focus groups) as well as quantitative methods and the 12 … How implicit bias contributes to racial disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the United … 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

340. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - This section of the Methods Guide focuses on how to develop the topic and structure of a systematic review … It is important to have a clear understanding of how the test will be used clinically, including how … Module 10 discusses further how to decide whether to use decision modeling in a systematic review. … - Do cases identified by the new test respond similarly to treatment? … - Do cases identified by the new test respond similarly to treatment?