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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - ;
ò = reduced; ó = no difference vs. control; − = evidence is insufficient
* An NA entry for NNT indicates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/updating-criteria-qdr-protocol.pdf
September 06, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ’s National
Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR)
I. Background and Objectives…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/major-depressive-disorder_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Nevertheless, reliable evidence indicates that the
comparative effectiveness of SGAs is similar.24 … Conclusions
Overall, the available evidence indicates that SGAs and
CBT do not differ significantly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - analyses
are scored so that more severely symptomatic persons have higher scores, a negative effect size
indicates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 48
Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the
Pediatric Population
Executive Summary
Background
Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation
(HSCT) refers to a procedure in which
hematopoietic progenitor cells, including
repopulating stem cells, are infused
to restore …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/updating-framework-protocol.pdf
September 06, 2023 - Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR)
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare
Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR)
I. Background and Objectives for the Technical…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-234-headaches-pregnancy-summary.pdf
November 01, 2020 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 234
Management of Primary Headaches
in Pregnancy
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Prevention of primary headache in women who are pregnant (or attempting to
become pre…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vaccine-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2020 - In the “vaccinated vs unvaccinated” tables, **
indicates statistical significance. … Table A lists the 2011 ACIP
recommendations, as the table’s title now
clearly indicates. … We have removed “the IOM report
indicates that the evidence does not
convincingly support or favor … Table 4
clearly presents each element with examples and indicates
how each element is to be applied … The supportive text indicates that the table does not imply
association with the vaccine but they list
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-antenatal-care.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Nine primary studies were identified based on our random sample of the available literature,
which indicates … Nine primary studies were identified based on our random sample of the available literature, which indicates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz
When To Select Observational Studies
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies Interactive Quiz
When should observational …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz
When To Select Observational Studies
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies Interactive Quiz
When should observational …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - For most men
with CLPC including those with life expectancies of 15–20 years, evidence indicates that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - tympanometry, evaluation of tube occlusion, physical examination, and vital sign measurement
Bold indicates … NCT01404611 indicates that ciprofloxacin and fluocinolone acetonide have the shortest time
to cessation … NCT01908803 indicates that similar percentages had a sustained clinical cure at day 3. … The study record indicates that proportion of subjects with microbiological success at the day 8
visit
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_horizon-scan-high_impact-1306-revised.pdf
July 09, 2013 - The Alzheimer’s Association indicates that the cause of AD
is unknown and that researchers think it … A negative Amyvid scan indicates sparse to no neuritic
plaques, and is inconsistent with a neuropathologic … A positive Amyvid scan indicates moderate to
frequent amyloid neuritic plaques; neuropathologic examination … The most recent version
of the NCD (March 2013) indicates that CMS reimburses only for the use of four
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-1stplace-qrmedica.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Fluid with no sign of infection (Otitis Media with Effusion)
Note: Not all ear pain indicates infection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
September 19, 2014 - despite limited evidence
showing long-term beneficial effects.8,9 In
addition, accumulating evidence indicates … Key Question using the
four key categories recommended in the AHRQ Methods
Guide.30 A “high” grade indicates … A “moderate” grade indicates moderate confidence
that the evidence reflects the true effect and further … A “low” grade indicates low
confidence that the evidence reflects the true effect and
further research … An “insufficient” grade indicates evidence either is
unavailable or is too limited to permit any conclusion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/palliative-care-tools_research-protocol.pdf
April 14, 2016 - palliative-care-protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Assessment Tools for Palli…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - Dyspnea DEcIDE
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE
network assists healt…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-glucose-control_research.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of New Therapies
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
October 23, 2014 - Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC
Tonsillectomy for Recurrent Infection and Sleep Disordered Breathing
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topi…