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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-disposition-120104.pdf
April 01, 2011 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment
that was submitted … but it is not clear to the
average reader)
The body of the executive summary has been
edited to include … s study goes through such a protocol, but does not include
a placebo group and follows a cough cohort … Future research needs may also
include careful evaluation of potential predictors of response in the … We agree that the title should include
“…Adults with GERD…”.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that
was submitted … Our search was designed
to include all subpopulations with any medical illness and
complex care needs … Search strategy is appropriate; however it would
have been advantageous to include a rationale
why … Unclear if functions of case managers listed in last
paragraph on Page 20 include an exhaustive list … Key
components of CM include planning and
assessment, coordination of services, patient
education,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2011 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment
that was submitted … No explicit PICOD was presented but was mentioned as a basis for
include information for studies for … Peer Reviewer 3 (Results)
Findings,
page 31, lines
23-24
I assume these stats include comparative … We have
expanded the Table of methodological issues to
include items suggested by the reviewer. … We have expanded the original list of
recommendations to include the reviewer’s
suggestions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonpharma-treatment-pain_research-protocol-amended.pdf
September 20, 2017 - Other challenges
related to the evidence and its synthesis include: (1) the most appropriate outcomes … To facilitate this, major decisions and related rationale
include:
• Exclusion of studies evaluating … To include such comparisons would expand the scope and add to
the complexity of the report. … • We recognize that interventions such as formal exercise programs may include
components of other … Evidence tables will also include relevant studies from
the prior low back pain review as appropriate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 16, 2016 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment
that was submitted … The
executive summary does not include
references to tables, figures, appendixes,
etc. … We need to include the strength of evidence
in the abstract, but did not want to be overly
repetitive … We acknowledge that our review does not
include all evidence that may have a
bearing on the topic. … We have added that the STAR trial was the
only trial to explicitly include patients with
CHF (~10%)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_8-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
October 01, 2013 - Important considerations for
choosing data include whether or not the key variables are available to … Patients
are typically identified when they present for care,
and the data collected generally include … Examples of CER studies that
make use of this linked data include an evaluation
of the effectiveness … Some EHRs include other features, such
as flow sheets of clinical results, particularly
those results … Pharmacy Data
Outpatient pharmacy data include claims
submitted to insurance companies for payment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Imaging approaches include
ultrasonography (US), computerized tomography (CT)
scanning, routine magnetic … Areas of uncertainty include selecting
the optimal approach to treatment planning (imaging vs. … Intermediate outcomes include
psychological benefits in terms of body image, and long-
term goals include … For the treatment
questions (KQ2 and KQ3), however, studies had to
include an appropriate comparison … Theoretically, harms of imaging could include exposure
to radiation or to contrast, but data on harms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
July 14, 2016 - The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment
that was submitted … Perhaps just a
brief statement similar the one used in Discussion “which
include multiple commponents … These
include patient-centered ones (e.g.,
environmental interventions, strategies
to decrease use … These include quality of life, functioning or
patient experience; improved therapeutic relationship; … Recommended
areas of study include the following:
• Does engaging patients in their own treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 28, 2019 - This group could include physicians,12 mobile intensive care units,13 helicopter teams,14,15
and military … Potential issues include direct harms of prehospital
analgesia to the EMS provider themselves. … Analgesics include opioids
(morphine or fentanyl), ketamine, nitrous oxide/oxygen, NSAIDs
(ketorolac … Analgesics include
opioids (morphine or fentanyl), ketamine,
nitrous oxide/oxygen, NSAIDs (ketorolac … Evidence
overview tables will include effect estimates and confidence intervals where quantitative
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - PICOTS Criteria
Population(s)
Include:
KQs 1 and 2: All adult patients, ages >18 years … 5
Nonpreventive treatment interventions (covered in a separate review)
Comparators
Include … within the same category; e.g., alternating
pressure mattress vs. foam overlay)
Outcomes
Include … †Patient characteristics include age, race or skin tone, physical impairment, body weight, specific medical … Settings
Include:
Acute care hospital, long-term care facility, rehabilitation facility,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
November 15, 2018 - • Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) for evidence for the outcome: These
include labs … • FHIR for additional relevant events: These might include procedures, encounters, etc.
• Temporal … Lastly, some definitions did not include sufficient specificity to produce standardized
definitions. … Procedure-
related deaths include those related to a complication of the procedure or treatment
for … to treatment or management of AF or associated
complications, e.g., because-hospitalization doesn't include
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Attributes of an effective facilitator include:
•
•
•
•
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Openness •
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•
•
Accessibility … of active listening Sense of humor
Effective processes and structures employed by facilitators include … Project descriptions typically include a purpose statement, list of participants,
AHRQ and its role, … It should include the date, time, call-in instructions (if applicable), objective for
the meeting and … Some common concerns or situations requiring facilitator interruption include:
•
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-ii-stakeholders-and-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
June 01, 2011 - EHC Program stakeholders include:
§ Consumers, patients, caregivers, and patient advocacy organizations … Stakeholders
also include individuals who nominate topics, helps develop research products, or disseminates … The
benefits of engaging stakeholders in the research process include:
§ Increased clarity of research … Opportunities for involvement during the research process in the EHC Program include:
§ Suggest a research … For a
Research Review, this might include help to focus the literature search, identify criteria, and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiotherapy-proton-beam_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - by contractor
regarding their indications for coverage
of proton beam radiotherapy, but most
LCDs include … A requirement that the medical record
include evidence of benefit for proton
beam radiotherapy over … Group 1 diagno-
ses include cancers for which proton beam
is considered medically reasonable in all … These estimates include only
payments related to the use
of the facility, equipment,
and technician … Our estimates
do not include payments
to physicians for treatment
planning and management,
because
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - For feasibility reasons and to apply our methods to a range of
interventions, we will include only KQ … Subpopulations of interest
include groups differing in age; race/ethnicity; obesity/BMI; ovarian reserve … Subpopulations of interest include groups differing in age;
race/ethnicity; obesity/BMI; ovarian reserve … Subpopulations of interest include groups differing in
age, race/ethnicity, obesity/BMI, history of … Subpopulations of interest include groups differing by cause of male infertility
(identified hormonal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-search_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - A comprehensive search should include multiple databases and sources of
grey literature. … In general, bibliographic searches for systematic reviews in health care should always
include MEDLINE … Additional
databases that are often useful to search include EMBASE®, CINAHL® and PsychINFO®. … In addition to published literature, a comprehensive search will include looking
for unpublished or … Therefore, the search consisted of all possible variations on the
names of these tests and did not need to include
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_clinician.pdf
June 01, 2016 - These include:
�� patients who have IH in functionally sensitive areas (e.g.,
eyes, liver, or airways … Currently available treatments include pharmacological in-
terventions (such as beta-blockers and steroids … Steroids used
to treat IH mainly include oral steroids and intralesional
steroids (e.g., triamcinolone … ��The narrative review of the literature suggested that
indications for referral include large lesion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Datasources and searching methods
Datasources will include ClinicalTrials.gov and other standard electronic … Project staff will complete 2 sets of evidence tables: the first set
will only include data from ClinicalTrials.gov … available from ClinicalTrials.gov;
information could be the same as in published reports or could include … the information obtained with and without
ClinicalTrials.gov, using summary evidence tables that include
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_9-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) checklist asks
investigators to report their rationale, which may
include … - Types of hypotheses include equivalence,
noninferiority, inferiority. o
Specify the statistical … - Examples include Stata, Confidence Interval
Analysis, Power Analysis and Sample Size
( … Special situations include:
- The investigators anticipate that strong
confounding that will eliminate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registries-forums_research_0.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Cost drivers include the type of sponsor (a Federal agency sponsor
introduces additional administrative … Secondary goals that
stakeholders have for the CoP include facilitating networking, interaction, and … Speakers may include CoP staff or invited guest
speakers, such as authors of publications related to … Do not include information on participation history in the directory. … The charter
should define the CoP’s purpose and scope (which may include providing the definition of