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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Quality Assessment
The quality of individual studies was assessed using
specific established tools … Three labor management strategies that
significantly reduced the use of cesarean in individual
studies … Across these studies, audit and
feedback data were most often provided at both the unit
and individual … The latter often resulted from
relatively limited power of individual or aggregated studies to accurately … This is a concern, as
cesarean rates among low-risk women continue to rise, and
the individual and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
September 20, 2013 - There is no cure for ASD and no global consensus on which intervention is most effective.33,35
Individual … Individual goals for treatment vary for different children
and may include combinations of therapies … Prespecifying each individual measure to extract is not feasible, given the large number of
assessment … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We will assess the overall quality … Grading the Strength of Evidence for Individual Comparisons and
Outcomes
Assessing the strength of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/reporting.ppt
September 01, 2009 - Describe the methods and criteria used to assess the quality (risk of bias) of individual studies. … Refer to the Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies module for additional guidance. … Present the results of individual studies in evidence tables and summary tables and not in the text. … Results: Individual Studies
When reporting the results of individual studies included in a review, authors … Ideally, authors should also report the results of individual studies in evidence tables.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol.pdf
September 24, 2024 - The key decisional dilemma for individual patient treatment for hemorrhagic shock is
determining what … The key dilemma for EMS system
design is determining what options are feasible and sustainable for individual … To capture
important components, we restated the KQs to address the effectiveness of four individual … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We define the risk of bias as the risk … The final report does not necessarily represent the views of
individual reviewers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - low-density lipoprotein [LDL]) (KQ 3); CVD risk profile
(e.g., Framingham CVD scores) or multiple individual … Quality Assessment of Individual Studies
We evaluated the quality of individual studies using the
key … To indicate the summary judgment of the quality of the
individual studies, we used the summary ratings … health-related quality of life); thus, a given study
may have been categorized differently for two individual … The two multicomponent behavioral
interventions did not have a positive effect on the
individual CVD
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
January 01, 2020 - the
dietary fat absorption inhibitor orlistat, or combinations
of these strategies applied at the individual … Quality Assessment of Individual Studies
Study quality was assessed using the Downs and Black
methodologic … the mean differences, risk differences or relative
risks with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the individual … threshold was
defined as 0.5 kg of weight,4,22 0.2 units of BMI (based on
a 0.5 kg change for an individual … Combining a time when a person is already in a period of
change with an intervention that an individual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We will assess the quality of studies … Grading the Strength of Evidence for Individual Outcomes
We will use explicit criteria for rating … Risk of bias is derived from the quality
assessment of the individual studies that addressed the KQ … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in
systematic reviews of health care interventions. … Bias is assessed as a judgment (high, low, or unclear) for individual elements from five domains of bias
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth_research-protocol.pdf
August 11, 2015 - the literature quality and content can be analyzed in depth or more
superficially as appropriate to individual … same criteria, minus the requirement that a study must be a systematic review, will be
applied to individual … prespecified inclusion and exclusion criteria, and an assessment of the
quality (or risk of bias) of individual … telehealth function), outcomes, quality of included
studies (systematic reviews) or study design (individual … the scientific literature presented in the final report does not necessarily
represent the views of individual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_slides-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - AHRQ’s EHC Program, which conducts and supports comparative
effectiveness research (CER), funds individual … By definition, the individual must
have personal experience with the disease in question. … Panelists suggested a series of recruitment approaches to determine if an
individual would be an appropriate … For example, if the need is for the
individual to share his or her personal experience with a condition … language
descriptions of key concepts (i.e., a glossary of terms), and ensuring that a designated
individual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nursing-staff-shortages.pdf
October 01, 2024 - Criteria for Assessing Internal
Validity of Individual Studies. U.S. … methods-and-processes/procedure-
manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 28, 2023 - A similar pattern can also be observed for individual amino
acid intake requirements.
2
Importantly … requirements for health across life stages, re-evaluation of the average daily dietary
protein and individual … Key Question 2: What is the average daily dietary individual
indispensable amino acid intake requirements … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
Risk of bias of eligible randomized … The final report does not necessarily represent the views of individual
reviewers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - So this is the skills and
knowledge and
ability that an
individual brings to a certain
situation … includes the laws and regulations that can promote a health literate, healthcare
system.
9
At the individual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence
reports and technology assessments will
inform individual health … Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies
The included studies were assessed using the approach … To indicate the
summary judgment of the quality for the individual studies,
we used the summary ratings … In those
instances, the quality ratings for individual abstractions
within a study grouping could vary … Alternatively, pooled
analyses of individual data collected across multiple
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studies offers an
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
August 04, 2023 - Criteria for assessing
internal validity of individual studies [internet]. Rockville (MD): U.S. … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-
assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-failure-rescue-protocol-amendment.pdf
September 19, 2023 - The final report does not necessarily represent the views of
individual reviewers. … Criteria for Assessing Internal
Validity of Individual Studies. U.S. … methods-and-processes/procedure-
manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/outcome-research-white-paper.pdf
June 01, 2022 - pertinent information, i.e., in the context of available resources
and circumstances presented by individual … Both registries captured individual-level clinical data that was generated and documented
during the … The dashboard launches
from an individual patient’s record in the EHR. … Including a code for
pregnancy would result in a higher capitation rate for that individual patient … Any areas of concern are reviewed at the individual
patient level.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_8-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
October 01, 2013 - The process of data linking, which combines information about one individual from multiple
sources, … the individual has Stage I or Stage III
hypertension? … A data resource may
also have different standards for individual versus
group-level examination. … For example, while
ethnicity might be the only missing variable in
an individual record, it could be … The results of these analyses are
combined in a central location, but individual
study data do not
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - assessor
o Additional elements are described below under Assessment of
Methodological Quality of Individual … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies
Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria-In … with EPC Methods
Guide developed by the AHRQ EPC Program
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, the general approach to
grading individual … as diagnostic
accuracy for
occurrence of
infection based
on a gold-
standard test
defined by
individual … Assessment
of
Methodologica
l Quality of
Individual
Studies;
Definition of
Ratings Based
on Criteria
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - We will adapt this search strategy to conform to the syntax requirements of
individual bibliographic … Data from individual studies
will be abstracted directly into evidence tables by one reviewer and validated … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies - The primary and
secondary abstractor/evaluator … Assessing Applicability - To access applicability of individual studies, we will
evaluate the eligibility … study questions, design and/or
methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views of individual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We will use predefined criteria to … Criteria for grading the risk of bias of individual studies
Rating Description and Criteria
Low • Least … The aggregate
risk of bias across individual studies reporting an outcome is considered. … When quantitative synthesis is not possible, sample size
and assessment of variance within individual … The final report does
not necessarily represent the views of individual reviewers.