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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-205-predictors-trauma-care-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2018 - The combined results of steps
1 and 2 are used to identify the most seriously injured
patients who … The purpose of this systematic review is to identify and
summarize the research evidence evaluating … The purpose of the measures
is to identify patients at high risk of serious injury so this
information … To identify studies we searched Ovid MEDLINE®,
CINAHL®, and the Cochrane Databases from 1996
through … While we
did identify some studies that considered the use of
physiologic measures for children and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genitourinary-symptoms-protocol_0.pdf
July 10, 2023 - key
questions:
• Key Question 1: What is the effectiveness and harms of screening strategies to
identify … In general, the figure illustrates how screening
or case-finding may identify patients with GSM, who … Additionally, we will search for
grey literature on ClinicalTrials.gov to identify completed and ongoing … We will identify heterogeneity (inconsistency) through visual inspection of the
forest plots to assess … Technical Experts provide information
to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-amended-protocol.pdf
March 07, 2021 - for selected conditions.
2
Purpose of the Systematic Review
This systematic review aims to identify … As such, we will identify literature reporting on caregiver
issues such as anxiety. … Hand searches of published systematic reviews will be used to identify any studies missed by
searches … To identify MIDs for major outcomes, we sought
input from our SMEs and TEP. … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and
suggest
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_slides-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The discussion provided insight on
techniques and resources to effectively and efficiently identify … Creating pathways for patient/consumer representatives to
identify opportunities will facilitate their … The panel recommended using multiple recruitment methods to identify a broader
demographic including … Networking allows representatives to learn from each other about their experiences and
identify new … consideration include:
Create a centralized resource (database or website) where researchers can go to
identify
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth_research-protocol.pdf
August 11, 2015 - assist in refining the framework for categorizing and describing telehealth
interventions, to help us identify … areas where telehealth is being used but has not been
studied, and to identify telehealth issues, that … allow us to compare and contrast the state of the science with the needs of stakeholders and
precisely identify … large volume of published literature on telehealth, our grey literature search
will be designed to identify … With AHRQ’s assistance we will attempt to identify
and describe efforts to study or synthesize telehealth
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_research-protocol.pdf
March 22, 2016 - We will identify eligible studies published prior to 2009 using the previous
AHRQ review, including … The search strategy for KQ3 will first
identify intermediate outcomes in KQ1 and KQ2. … We will conduct additional grey literature searching to identify relevant completed
and ongoing studies … Grey
literature search results will be used to identify studies, outcomes, and analyses not
reported … Technical Experts provide information
to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-case-130621.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Some are designed to find answers to a
specific problem, whereas others identify new processes or stimulate … It is important to identify advisors who are connected to the target audience to shed light on their … EBC Challenge Advisory Committee’s Contributions
Phase Task Role
Pre-Challenge
Identify AHRQ reports … An initial review of submissions also
allows the host to assess what has been produced, identify any … Accordingly, it is
important, at the close of a challenge, to identify and have in place ways to continue
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
February 01, 2015 - The comments and
opinions received are then considered and synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify … The Healthcare Horizon
Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor emerging … It
will also be a tool for the public to identify and find information on new health care technologies … The system
is intended to identify interventions that purport to address an unmet need and are up to … This lack of scientific clarity, in turn, limits the number of interventions we
identify and track,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pathak-sen.pdf
October 08, 2025 - And what it does is it
brings patients, carers and clinicians to identify and prioritize uncertainties
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2021 - This review will identify and
synthesize the literature on telehealth-guided clinical decision-making … The review will first identify and synthesize the literature regarding the use of telehealth
technologies … In addition, the report will
identify known facilitators, barriers and strategies that are effective … At a minimum, we will use systematic reviews to
identify studies. … Preprints will be monitored as a way to identify studies that may be published during the period
between
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ocd-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2023 - Brief assessment tools that accurately identify OCD
(compared to reference standard methods), could … Studies related to the
accuracy of assessment tools compared to reference standard methods to identify … For all Key Questions, we will attempt to identify predictors and moderators of treatment
effect (see … They provide
information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and suggest approaches … They may help to identify particular studies or databases to
search for studies to be included in the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-4.pdf
July 01, 2019 - dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1140
https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyn204
Forest plots
• Forest plots are useful to identify … In an empirical evaluation of the funnel plot, researchers could not visually identify publication bias … Another approach is to calculate summary effects without each study (i.e.,
one study removed), to identify … In an empirical evaluation of the funnel plot, researchers could not visually identify publication bias
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_executive.pdf
September 01, 2009 - What methods, such as clinical
risk-assessment models, have been used to identify
women who could benefit … What methods, such as clinical risk assessment models, have been used to identify … Clinical risk assessment models to
identify women who could benefit from medications
to reduce risk of … Further research to more clearly identify
characteristics of individuals experiencing specific
adverse
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-improving-health-systems-access.pdf
August 01, 2019 - EPCs initiated a series of pilot projects in order to identify effective approaches to
accelerate the … Investigators needed to perform a review to identify relevant quality measures as this
information is … The ultimate goal of this overall these pilots was to identify ways to promote the systematic
uptake … KPRA and
SCEPC
Develop processes/methods to identify and respond to organizational readiness. … Need to clearly identify purpose of summaries and audience.
D-1
Appendix D.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/developing-consistent-useful-quality-improvement.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Faced with multiple approaches to improve, health systems
need to identify approaches that overlap with … Furthermore, these criteria were not assessed by learning health system participants
to identify the … They were asked to identify those criteria that they felt were of
greatest and least value. … As such, only more extensive research into the value of these criteria will
identify those of greatest … important or identify scenarios where an extended or contracted criteria
set could be used.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Executive Summary
2
identify … Canadian, International), and provided measures of
agreement, or tested the ability of the method to identify … Eight case definitions that include clinical criteria have been
developed to identify patients with … No studies evaluated whether diagnostic methods
could adequately identify clinical subgroups of patients … Studies also need to report harms
more completely to help identify patients negatively
affected by
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_research-protocol.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Eligible references will be
examined to identify the number of unique studies. … We will search for grey literature in ClinicalTrials.gov and to identify completed and
ongoing studies … We will search for conference abstracts from the past three years to
identify ongoing studies. … Grey literature search results will be used to identify studies,
outcomes, and analyses not reported … Technical Experts provide information
to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-topics_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - The goals of a medical test review are: to identify and
synthesize evidence to evaluate the impacts … Due
to the indirect impact of medical tests on clinical outcomes, reviewers need to
identify which … published EPC methods papers.2,3
Common Challenges
The ultimate goal of a medical test review is to identify … Because of the indirect impact of medical tests on clinical outcomes, a second problem is
how to identify … A preliminary examination of the literature can
identify existing systematic reviews and clinical practice
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2010 - this body of literature, in Question 4 we will explore the implications of further
diffusion of MPPs, identify … Among the studies that are excluded by this criteria,
we will identify pain programs that meet two or … Since we are employing a rather
stringent definition of MPP, it is important to identify the loss in … The
articles will be scanned initially to (a) identify relevant narrative articles dealing with the … For example, they may help identify
patient characteristics that may have a role in effect modification
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
November 01, 2016 - The comments and
opinions received are then considered and synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify … The Healthcare Horizon
Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor emerging … It
will also be a tool for the public to identify and find information on new health care technologies … ........ 5
ES-1
Executive Summary
Background
Horizon scanning is an activity undertaken to identify … The system
is intended to identify interventions that purport to address an unmet need and are up to