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261. Cancer-Anemia-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - In particular, we incorporated results from a recently published meta-analysis3 of individual patient … An individual patient receiving ESAs will have, on average, better quality-of-life FACT-Fatigue scores … This result is similar to results from a meta-analysis of individual patient data.3 Additionally, three

262. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - not yet much evidence for EBP in the clinical contexts where judgments and decisions are made by individual … For the individual with ASD, the physical therapist acts as an integrative, collaborative, and supportive … member of the life span care team, meeting the dynamic and complex needs of the individual and the … #3 General The review is based on a thorough search of the literature and accurate summaries of individual … A 13-year-old individual with ASD may have a higher developmental level than a 30-year-old with ASD

263. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - 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

264. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2021 - • Population(s): o Rural individual patients, patient families/care partners, and patient populations … PICOS and Corresponding Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Include Exclude Population Individual patients … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: Predefined criteria will be used to … assess the risk of bias (also referred to as quality or internal validity) for each individual included … The final report does not necessarily represent the views of individual reviewers.

265. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health … Other considerations: Meta-analysis of individual participant data Modeling Additional systematic … Individual practices assigned to protocols promoting a high use of planned Cesarean versus a low use … The unit of analysis is the individual, group of individuals, or the cluster, as appropriate. … Meta-analysis of individual participant data (MIPD).

266. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies The included studies will be assessed on … We will evaluate the quality of individual studies by using the approach described in the Methods Guide … Results will be described for individual domains. … To indicate the summary judgment of the quality of the individual studies, for practical purposes, we … We hypothesize that the methodological quality of individual studies, study-effectiveness characteristics

267. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - We included case series, but not individual case reports, in the search for harms. … Individual Study Quality (Risk-of-Bias) Evaluation We used internal validity rating instruments to evaluate … the risk of bias of each individual study. … We did not grade the strength of evidence from published systematic reviews on the accuracy of individual … Data Analysis and Synthesis For questions addressing individual test performance (accuracy), we used

268. bipolar-disorder-treatment-protocol-140623 (pdf file)
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     June 23, 2014 - ; 3) Shall we provide anything other than the medications typically prescribed for this individual? … ; and 4) Shall we add a specific nonpharmacological intervention for this individual in place of the … The measures should have utility, powerful enough for the individual patient. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies will … The final report does not necessarily represent the views of individual reviewers.

269. Disposition of Comments for Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - We concur that applying results to an individual patient lies in the domain of clinical practice. … Again we are cautious drawing conclusions based on individual trial results given issues of power … This result is similar to a prior individual patient data meta- analysis.4 Additionally, five trials … individual patient data. The related issue examined here was use of dose escalation. … Was each individual trial weighted equally, or were trials weighted in some way by sample size?

270. Infantile-Hemangioma Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Quality (Risk-of-Bias) Assessment of Individual Studies We used separate tools appropriate for specific … study designs to assess quality of individual studies addressing KQs: questions adapted from the RTI … These combined effects from individual studies and meta-analysis conferred moderate SOE for superiority … Children in treatment arms in individual studies typically had modest improvement in lesion size. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions

271. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2011 - In general, choosing a setting of care is based on the level of care and assistance needed by the individual … training interventions d  In-home care  Community services  Interventions that require the individual … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies - To assess the quality (internal validity … ) of individual studies, we will use predefined criteria based on those developed by the U.S. … Assessing Applicability – We will assess the applicability of individual studies as well as the applicability

272. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
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     February 04, 2025 - 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.

273. Colon-Cancer-Gene-Profiling Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2012 - risk using the prognostic factors noted above (e.g., a T4 tumor) may be inadequate for determining individual … assay that produces an individualized score reflective of the risk of colon cancer recurrence for individual … This includes the mathematical formula for combining the individual components for multigene classifiers … Whether or not the information for categorizing individual patients according to predicted and actual … • Does the publication provide individual patient level data for observed vs.

274. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Reading level of materials Incentives Time commitment challenges, such as child care Alternative forums Individual … Alternative forums might include individual interviews or written testimonies, web-based discussions, … Individual interviews, focus groups, dedicated meetings, written testimonials, and other techniques, … Working with one individual from a particular stakeholder group or type will only ensure that you have

275. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - strength of evidence should be graded, and rating the internal validity (quality, risk of bias) of individual … of bodies of evidence (i.e., formally evaluating the generalizability or external validity of either individual … describe why grading SOE is important To distinguish between grading SOE and rating the quality of individual … grades Learning Objectives Grading Strength of Evidence Is distinct from rating the quality of individual … Nevertheless, EPC reviewers are encouraged to make judgments for individual domains as a first step and

276. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2012 - the document to clarify the difficulty of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual … the document to clarify the difficulty of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual … from center to center and variations in clinical practice triggered by specific characteristics of individual … Risk of bias refers to aspects of individual study design; consistency refers to how similar the data … should be only one factor that is considered when deciding upon the best management plan for each individual

277. Research White Paper_Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression: Data Use and Governance Toolkit (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Where resources are limited, other advisory committees or designated individual(s) may be tasked with … The patient advisory committee or the individual(s) tasked with this function should serve to provide … • Finance—The individual(s) or committee tasked with the Finance role may be consulted on and/or … • Scientific—The individual(s) or committee tasked with the Scientific role may be called upon … Considerations for including a scientific committee or designated individual(s) may include ensuring

278. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2010 - addition, this review will consider the impact on clinical outcomes in CKD patients of treatment with individual … blockers, beta blockers, loop diuretics, thiazide diuretics, alpha blockers) • Glycemic control • Individual … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies The quality of treatment studies included … study questions, design and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views of individual … the scientific literature presented in the final report does not necessarily represent the views of individual

279. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Prevalence Research (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - Algorithm 1: An individual was determined to have diabetes if he or she had one or more claims with … Algorithm 2: An individual was determined to have diabetes if he or she had two or more ICD-9 codes … Algorithm 3: An individual was determined to have diabetes if he or she had two or more claims with … Algorithm 4: An individual was determined to have diabetes if he or she had two or more claims with

280. Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - hypercholesterolemia Interventions Both Key Questions ● Dietary intake of o Total n-3 or total n-6 PUFA o Individual … Individual studies with multiple publications will be extracted as a single study (with a single entry … Assessment of Quality and/or Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will evaluate each … , study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views of individual … The final report does not necessarily represent the views of individual reviewers.