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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-214-afib-disposition-comments.pdf
October 30, 2019 - Other baseline demographic
differences include patients with different risk
scores. … We
do include this information in
the Appendix and in the
summary key points
103. … We now include this additional
detail in the introduction text to
this section.
137. … We have expanded this section
to include information on the
various treatments. … We now include similar
introductory text in the KQ1
section.
199.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Other outcomes
include:
a. Mortality (30 day and up to 1-year postfracture)
b. … For KQ4: Subgroups to be investigated include sex, age, race, marital status,
comorbidities, body mass … • Timing:
We will include all followup time points from the time of the trauma leading to the
hip … Each article will be rated as: include, exclude or unclear. … The full-text of all articles classified
as include or unclear will be retrieved for formal review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
March 09, 2010 - • Population(s):
KQ1-KQ5
• We will include children (i.e., those 18 years of age and younger) with … • Interventions:
KQ1-KQ4
• The interventions will include any DMARD (see Table 2) alone or in … • Comparators:
KQ1-KQ4
• The comparators will include either traditional therapy (NSAIDs … Use of gray literature
We will only include data from articles that have undergone peer-review. … We will not include research letters in any
quantitative assessment (i.e., meta-analysis).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
March 11, 2010 - Symptoms of hypothyroidism may include fatigue, feeling cold, weight gain, hair loss,
poor concentration … Causes of subclinical
hyperthyroidism are similar to overt hyperthyroidism and include Graves’ disease … dysfunction is less clear.2, 7, 8
Risk factors
Risk factors for subclinical hypothyroidism include … Symptoms related to hyperthyroidism
include:
a. Increased heart rate
b. … We will include a review of and, if appropriate, a separate discussion of findings for
patients in the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selection-of-data-sources-chapter-8.pptx
January 01, 2013 - This presentation will:
Propose data source(s) that include data required to address primary and secondary … Guidance and considerations include information on how to propose data source(s) that include the data … Although EMRs can include extensive information on patient medical history, the method of data collection … Pharmacy Data
Outpatient pharmacy data include claims submitted to insurance companies for payment, as … Guidance and considerations included information on how to propose data source(s) that include the data
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/aggression_research-protocol.pdf
October 05, 2015 - Potential harms include increased physical
harm to the patient (severe and even fatal side effects,15 … In this case, alternatives can include Emergency Response Teams (which
encompass Behavioral Emergency … include!an!
increase!in!an!antipsychotic!or!mood!
stabilizer!that!treats!the!underlying! … Also, they will include any psychiatric or substance use disorder, as well as
delirium. … In our analyses and syntheses, we will include all eligible studies regardless of risk of
bias.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
November 19, 2020 - Tables 3,4 - can we include the endpoints used for
the key findings?
4. … Table 5 - again, can we include the endpoints used
here? … We include this info in Figure 2, but would be
nice to
have it in the tables as well. … For the rest, please include the dyspnea information.
f. … For the rest, please include the dyspnea information.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
July 10, 2012 - Can brief interventions also include simply advice (i.e. … We didn’t include all of that detail in the
Executive Summary, but we did include:
“Interventions delivered … So why include them? Or did the studies you reviewed use them? … This could of course
include a value allocated to the control
condition. … Future research recommendations could include more health
systems research.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - high as $11
billion.
1,4
Interventions to treat pressure ulcers are numerous and diverse and include … The general categories of treatment to be reviewed include
support surfaces, nutritional supplements … Our review will include an
assessment of adverse effects or harms associated with pressure ulcer treatment … The publication date
range will include all citations currently available in the electronic databases … However, we will include multicenter studies in which large series of patients underwent
surgery for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
August 03, 2011 - experts convened by AHRQ noted that “[c]ommon health
conditions that can be profoundly disabling include … We will not include people at risk for developing a disability.
Table 1. … Examples of patient-centered outcome measures include functioning, psychosocial adaptation to
disability … Thus, settings will include
outpatient health, home, and community-based services.
III. … We anticipate
properties and issues of interest to include:
Psychometrics of specific measurement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_disposition-comments.pdf
September 15, 2014 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that
was submitted … Provision of rationale not to include body weight and
composition as well as postnatal growth might … We did not
include the analysis by Cauley et al., as it
follows a period of no intervention. … It would be useful to include it in this
update. … It would be useful to include
it in this update.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
November 12, 2013 - but to supplement the consumer-
provider interaction and promote shared decisionmaking.1, 2 DSTs may include … Briefly, the key features of the developmental process include
(1) scoping and design, (2) developing … Attributes of the decisionmaking process include the following:
a. … The additional challenges in such subpopulations include the difficulty in
communicating the notion … Potential audiences
Potential audiences include current or potential users of DSTs (patients and those
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Subgroups include the following:
• Infants with PKU
• Children ages 2 to 12 years old with PKU … Subgroups include
the following:
• Infants with PKU
• Children ages 2 to 12 years old with PKU … The primary
target health outcome is maintenance of cognition;
secondary outcomes include increasing … Can include costs, medical
side effects, poor quality of life, etc. … These include studies
on the cardiac effects of BH4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Prioritize the outcomes and select those to include, given resource limitations. … broad, expecting such reviews to include “all possible outcomes” is unrealistic. … Examples of payers include insurance companies and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. … A broader review with sufficient resources would include:
Effectiveness of CT angiography. … All of these may be appropriate outcomes to include in evaluating a diagnostic test.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2011 - Subgroups include the following:
a. infants with PKU
b. children ages 2 to 12 years old with PKU … Subgroups include the following:
a. infants with PKU
b. children ages 2 to 12 years old with PKU … We will include only English language studies. … For RCTs, the fundamental domains will
include: adequate sequence generation, allocation concealment … We will include only English language studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Prioritize the outcomes and select those to include, given resource limitations. … broad, expecting such reviews to include “all possible outcomes” is unrealistic. … Examples of payers include insurance companies and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. … A broader review with sufficient resources would include:
Effectiveness of CT angiography. … All of these may be appropriate outcomes to include in evaluating a diagnostic test.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wheelchair-service_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - We attempted to include representatives from all the
areas you mention. … We attempted to include the consumer perspective. … We attempted to include representatives of all critical
stakeholder groups. … Recognized Activity and Participation measures include: a. … Recognized Activity and Participation measures include:
a.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-iii-points-of-engagement-in-the-ehc-program.pdf
October 08, 2025 - Key informants may include
patients and caregivers, clinicians (both generalist and specialty), representatives … Slide 12
Topic Refinement & Key Informants
Ways to find key informants include contacting: … Some tips for locating potential key informants include:
§ Look for patients and other consumers through … Potential ways to recruit and identify stakeholders include
§ Patients & consumers
§ Advocacy organizations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
March 25, 2013 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that
was submitted … Only when self-management did not include
traditional diet or physical activity components (i.e., daily … We did not include studies of
weight loss. … The main
inclusion criteria appropriately include observational
studies – these should be pooled by … We include beverages in our review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amendment.pdf
May 02, 2025 - Interventions of particular interest
include chemotherapy, external beam radiation, targeted therapy … Outcomes of interest include survival (overall and progression-free), nutritional
assessment, quality … KQ1: Subgroups of interest may include patients who
previously received endoscopic therapy or surgery … KQ2: Subgroups of interest may include patients with
gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer. … Methods
Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review: We will include randomized
trials