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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiation-therapy-brain-metases-protocol.pdf
October 10, 2019 - The inclusion criteria for outcomes include several categories of patient outcomes—
including health, … These include
effects on survival as well as quality of life during and after treatment. … The abstraction forms include
detailed instructions, definitions, and descriptions of categories to … Reporting bias assessment will include an evaluation of whether a pre-specified
analysis plan exists … The report will include evidence statements for outcomes outlined in the box
below.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
May 13, 2014 - “We did not include studies rated as high
or unclear risk of bias in our main analyses, but did
include … They include quetiapine and levetiracetam. … We did not include every possible
medication in this report. … Limitations in
time and resources don’t allow us to include every
single outcome. … TEP
Reviewer
#1
Results Investigators did include/exclude studies appropriately.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-expansion_research.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Roles currently include investigator, data mart administrator, and system administrator. … In addition to these query types, query parameter selection has been
expanded to include age and sex … Future versions
should include functionality that deletes results after a specified period. … Query parameter selection will be
expanded to include filtering by age group and gender. … The
background service will be modified to include this feature.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Comparators
We will include studies that compare SIT (SLIT/SCIT) to any of the following:
1 … Outcomes for Cost
The outcomes that we will include to assess economic endpoints are:
i. … The titles and abstracts will be classified as “Include,” “Exclude,” or “Unsure.” … Studies labeled “Include” will be further assessed for methodological quality as described in Section … OTHER – we will include other allergen characterization unitage were noted in a paper.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that
was submitted … We have rewritten the introductory section on
“Conventional therapies” to include these interventions … I agree with the
decision to include studies that predominantly include patients
with a BMI in the … Peer Reviewer 2 Results Table 5:
• It might aid the reader to include reference numbers. … We do not include this type of
information in our analyses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - We have revised the objective to include
“interventions.” … We have revised the sentence to include
other household members. … We state the risks “include”
(rather than “are”) to indicate this list is not
exhaustive. … It is not recommended to include poor quality
studies in the review conclusions. … The report did not include smoking
reduction.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
October 30, 2012 - Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
Introduction
The selection of outcomes to include … The choice of outcomes to include in a CER
study will in turn drive other important design
considerations … Contextual considerations
include the specific disease of interest, target
population, clinical trial … As desirable as this can be from a statistical
point of view, challenges include interpretation
of … For example, the FACIT and
EORTC families of measures for evaluating cancer
therapies each include
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cultural-competence_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2020 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment
that was submitted … Thank you, we revised provider
intermediate outcomes in Figure 2 and
Table 1. to include provider … Peer
Reviewer 4
LGBT The terminology section should include a brief discussion of the
problematic … We do include cancer screening
interventions in this review. … Thank you for the comment.The report
does include a disclaimer in the front
matter on pages iv and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2010 - For KQ 2, we also plan to include the studies that examined the association between
intermediate and … We will include observational studies when trial data are insufficient to estimate the benefits
and … harms of physical therapy interventions.31 We will include unpublished RCTs presented at
peer-reviewed … We plan to include RCTs that included adults with OA of knee and hip joints (both in the
same patients … For KQ 2, we will include the studies of tests and measures in adults with knee
OA.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
September 23, 2016 - These include evidence on effectiveness of complex interventions such as
combined pharmacotherapy and … 23 and
require antipsychotic dosing changes with age.24,25 Across all age groups, primary goals
include … *Patient characteristics include age, sex, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, time since illness … all eligible interventions for the
key question), include studies that meet the PICOTS as defined above … Examples include age (younger and older
patients), first-episodes, and duration of disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2017 - Standard nonsurgical, nonpharmacological UI
treatments for women include: 1) pelvic floor muscle training … However, definitions of improvement in UI vary and include different degrees of change
in frequency … Searches of the FDA and ClinicalTrials.gov
registries will include studies entered since January 2010 … However, if we come across eligible studies that were omitted from the 2012
AHRQ review, we will include … We will also include any relevant studies we find
opportunistically from the systematic review searches
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/uterine-fibroids_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Inclusion and Exclusion of Studies in the Review
This review will include studies evaluating … We will include nonrandomized cohort studies and observational
studies to address Key Question 3 or … We will screen and include
relevant studies with each update. … The forms used for the full-text screening
level will include additional questions to identify studies … The forms will also include questions to assist in preliminary grouping of the
eligible studies by Key
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/worker-safety-wellness-protocol.pdf
October 26, 2024 - Population: This review will include studies of all HCWs, broadly defined based on the industry
in which … The review will include all individuals who work within healthcare as
defined according to the North … We will include specific controlled vocabulary terms (medical
subject headings [MeSH] or Emtree), along … To include both RCTs and nonrandomized studies in syntheses, we will carefully
assess the methods used … Non-patient facing HCWs may include workers providing administrative and support
services who do not
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2012-2_1.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The major issues include (1) the policies on the scope of the registries database, access
to the system … Participation in the RoPR is voluntary, and it will include information on the data being collected … The major issues to
be addressed include (1) the policies on the scope of the registries database, access … Some of the specific motivations cited by stakeholders include:
• To contribute to the common good … A RoPR user will be able to select whether searches include results from archived
registries.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-survivor-care-transition_disposition-comments.pdf
March 18, 2014 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that
was submitted … We did not include any limits on the dates of the studies. … The
document did include a Structured Abstract. … Technical briefs do not include study findings; hence we
have not modified the table to include these … We therefore did not
include either study in the GQ3 section.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-brain-injury_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - is
often accompanied by symptoms that may be severe or mild, and in cases of mild TBI (mTBI),
can include … We will begin with a search on topic that include various entries
including but not limited to “traumatic … We will initial search MEDLINE©, but given the complexity of the topic expand
our search to include … We will develop data collection forms that include
questions on identifying information for the article … Among other data, we will include any information on
prevalence and variation in practice.
F.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Adverse effects of interest include but are not limited
to: amnesia, memory loss, headaches, post-operative … children or adolescents
Studies which include patients with treatable
depression or healthy volunteers … presented in the papers (includes
Systematic Reviews and Meta-
analyses)
Eligible study designs include … When differences between the reviewers
arise, we will include studies for full-text review. … We will design data collection forms that include questions on identifying information for the
article
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/delilberative-methods-design-abelson.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Size of group
o deliberative events can include large groups of 100 – 1000+ or smaller
groups of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
January 02, 2024 - Examples of areas this could be edited/clarified include:
1. … Any further evaluation of tools to measure respectful care
should include these tools. … Our two overarching
frameworks include
both disrespect and
abuse and rights-
based. … Is this definition meant to
also include pregnant and postpartum people? … I do not think this exclusion is justifiable, and future research efforts will also
need to include
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_consumer.pdf
September 01, 2016 - * Your health care professional may include your primary care doctor, psychiatrist,
psychologist, … Some other treatments for depression include exercise programs,
acupuncture, and dietary supplements … Some examples of
antidepressants include bupropion (Wellbutrin®), citalopram
(Celexa®), fluoxetine … These include heart
problems, too little sodium (salt) in your blood, and liver damage.