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461. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
     March 09, 2010 - Another critical component to evaluating the effect of therapies is the measurement of their impact. … an instrument that could be rapidly used in daily practice would be more helpful in assessing the impact … • Cross-sectional studies for the evaluation of the impact of treatment (KQ1-KQ4). B. … First, there is no evidence that the use of any particular quality scoring system has a substantial impact … Additional domains are to be used when appropriate: coherence, dose- response association, impact of

462. Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-protocol.pdf
     February 18, 2023 - Models of care enable provision of necessary services and can impact the quality and outcomes of care … facilitators to implementation; 8 patient perspectives (preferences, acceptability, satisfaction); impact … Characterizing long COVID in an international cohort: 7 months of symptoms and their impact.

463. Evidence-Summary-CER-209-Noninvasive-Nonpharmacological-Treatment-For-Chronic-Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-209-evidence-summary-non-pharma-chronic-pain.pdf
     June 01, 2018 - Many trials have examined the impact of these interventions on outcomes during or immediately after … The extent to which these characteristics were present in trial populations and their impact on our … Variability in interventions, comparators and co- interventions may impact applicability. … that broaden access to a broader array of effective nonpharmacological treatments may have greater impact … Commonly used VAS or NRS for pain do not capture the impact of pain or allow for accurate classification

464. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0002_03-04-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - An IPD analysis has the potential to impact this topic in several ways, including 1) to elucidate why

465. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - for co-morbidities or changes in other medications and their associated dosages which are known to impact … We are simply alerting stakeholders that factors not evaluated in the report can impact agent selection … We clearly were aware of this given Key Question 4 which specifically evaluated the impact of patient … The impact of HLA polymorphisms in skin rash is an example of that. … This is due to manufacturers’ variations in product formulation which alter dissolution and can impact

466. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wheelchair-service_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The manuscript fails to discuss the impact of payer policies. … Impact on Participation and Autonomy (IPA) d. … Psychosocial Impact of Assistive Devices Scale (PIADS) c. … Impact on Participation and Autonomy (IPA) d. … Psychosocial Impact of Assistive Devices Scale (PIADS) c.

467. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - topic of diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer; therefore, a new review on this topic could have impact

468. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 29, 2013 - Also, the patient impact of filter-related thrombosis is unclear - it can be entirely asymptomatic versus … The potential impact of this on the strength of our inference is unknown. … were unable to assess the possibility of publication bias or selective outcomes reporting and its impact … on our findings, and it is difficult to determine the impact of unpublished data on the findings of … In my opinion as someone who writes and publishes high impact systematic reviews and guidelines these

469. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_executive.pdf
     March 31, 2010 - Intervention • Burden of intervention • Eating disorders • Psychosocial outcomes, e.g. stigma • Impact … Physical activity interventions had an impact on BMI, waist circumference in girls, skinfold thickness … Some of the physical activity interventions also had an impact on clinical outcomes (e.g., lowering … The intervention studies with significant impact had a duration of 52 to 156 weeks. … In addition, there is scant evidence on the impact of regional or national policies on childhood obesity

470. Dispostion of Comments Report for Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
     November 27, 2012 - simply states that there is no evidence to show that such changes are sustained, which has a big impact … Public health impact of antiviral therapy for hepatitis C in the United States. … on modes of pregnancy delivery and limited impact (if at all) on behavioural risk factors or universal … A cost-analysis would be necessary to assess the impact of HCV screening and treatment. … Your recommendations will have an impact on all healthcare settings.

471. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 29, 2013 - The authors should explain the impact changes of usual care on the treatment of PAD. … The value of this endpoint is unclear since no data is presented as to the mid and long term impact … Somewhat surprisingly, the authors do not include meta-analyses of the genetic impact upon clopidogrel … At this time, there have been no studies of the impact of genetic or platelet function testing for … Exclusion of these standard therapies limits the value and impact of this report.

472. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - That is, if the objective of the study is to examine the impact of chronic use of a new medication … This example may be best illustrated by a comparative safety evaluation of the impact of oral corticosteroids … effectiveness of statins for preventing AMIs should be over the time period that statins can have their impact … These differences impact the outcomes being measured, independent of the exposure measurement. … individuals cannot be ascertained in the data being used in the analysis, and should evaluate the potential impact

473. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - non-invasive imaging tests may affect decisions about patient management, and how such decisions may impact … et al. have demonstrated that excluding non-English–language studies from meta-analyses has little impact … However, the Key Questions that guide this comparative effectiveness review are not concerned about the impact … Direction and impact of language bias in meta-analyses of controlled trials: empirical study.

474. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 11, 2010 - We have a detailed discussion of the possible impact of the assumption that false- positives do not … We discuss in detail the possible impact of this assumption on our conclusions about diagnostic accuracy … distinguish between the two types of lesions on core-needle biopsy would be unlikely to have any impact … We discuss at length the impact of errors in the reference standard on our results. … A number of methods have been invented to deal with the impact of very inaccurate reference standards

475. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-genetic_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - challenge for the evaluation of predictive genetic tests is that direct evidence is often lacking on the impact … What is the impact of a positive (or negative) test on patient care? 28. … Genetic tests may have an impact that is difficult to measure, such as impact on important decisions … Depending on the context, the impact of genetic testing on family members may be important, particularly … Generic analytic framework for evaluating predictive genetic tests when the impact on family members

476. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 20 Core Functionality in Pediatric Electronic Health Records (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pediatric-ehr_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - The EHRs usefulness and impact on them is not discussed. … I am hoping that this report will lead to efforts that positively impact market adoption of pediatric … Unfortunately as important as the CCHIT activities were, their impact on the literature was limited. … We are left with only the cited impact in the literature and individuals' recollections of its impact … The report appropriately describes the paralyzing impact of large numbers of child EHR requirements

477. Allergy-Seasonal Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - • Guidelines from the international Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) Working Group … The prevalence and medical and economic impact of allergic rhinitis in the United States. … Patient and physician perspectives on the impact and management of perennial and seasonal allergic … The impact of allergic rhinitis on work productivity. … Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines: 2010 revision.

478. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - and Preventive Strategies Depression is a potentially life-threatening condition with a substantial impact … The impact of depression in postpartum women is at least as great as that of depression in other populations … higher, particularly in the first 3 months after birth.3,5 Depression in adults has a significant impact … Items of particular interest that may contribute to heterogeneity and impact applicability include … Table F shows the impact of test sensitivity and specificity and the prevalence of depression on the

479. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
     April 18, 2012 - the strategies examined for each KQ • Added the phrase “to an antipsychotic with a low or neutral impact … topiramate), antipsychotic medication switching to an antipsychotic with a low or 4 neutral impact … Additional domains are to be used when appropriate: dose-response association, impact of plausible residual … Disparities in diabetes care: impact of mental illness. Arch Intern Med 2005;165(22):2631-8. … orlistat, topiramate), antipsychotic medication switching to an antipsychotic with a low or neutral impact

480. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 220 Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange-disposition-160504.pdf
     December 15, 2015 - It may not only be premature to detect this impact but also that the study designs appear not to have … been set up to differentially determine the solo impact of HIE. … The concern is about identifying were policy makers may make the biggest impact. … National policy can help individual users, but funding, regulations, etc would have more impact on the … One would expect that the impact of HIE on health care would be examined differently in care providing