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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
September 22, 2014 - outcomes can be difficult to measure directly, other
outcomes that occur intermediately between the intervention … patients with cough as the primary symptom of acute RTI, further delineation of
interventions and intervention … (e.g., an influenza
epidemic, a pertussis outbreak), system-level characteristics, or whether the
intervention … If both trial and observational studies are found for a given intervention-outcome
pair, trial evidence … Variation in
accuracy may
affect the
ability of the
intervention to
improve
prescribing.
9/17
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - • Did not study an intervention.
• Were not either an RCT or a prospective cohort study. … Qualitative syntheses
grouped studies by population, intervention setting or type,
and outcomes in … Table B provides a summary of various intervention
characteristics. … delivery;
(4) models of care used to develop the intervention; and
(5) the intensity and duration … Finally, a lower risk of bias related to outcomes in these
intervention studies could be achieved by
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2011 - the comparative effectiveness of
combinations of optimal medical therapies, percutaneous coronary intervention … We will use data abstracted on the population studied, the intervention and
comparator, the outcomes … Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention,
American Heart Association. … Percutaneous coronary intervention and
adjunctive pharmacotherapy in women: a statement for healthcare … One-year outcomes of coronary artery bypass
graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/uterine-fibroids_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2016 - gynecology and primary care and is the most common cause for
consideration of gynecologic surgical intervention … compared with an inactive control, including expectant management, or
alternate intervention. … outcome (KQs 1, 2)
o Harm or adverse event from uterine fibroid treatment/intervention … Intervention-outcomes pairs will be given an overall evidence
grade based on the ratings for the individual … , comparator, and setting in each study and developing an overview of these
elements for each intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0367_11-08-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - ; age groups; women whose children were born preterm or with
developmental disorders; and others)
Intervention … between general versus targeted screening, timing of screening interventions, screening instruments,
intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Intervention: Research has suggested that insulin may play a role in cognitive deficits in AD.3
Insulin … : off-label intranasal insulin for treatment of Alzheimer’s
disease
Experts commenting on this intervention … However, experts’ support for this intervention
was tempered by the shortage of robust clinical trial … Several experts stated that reported clinical trial data failed to
demonstrate that this intervention … Two experts with research backgrounds
also indicated that, if this intervention were effective and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
October 01, 2007 - or “For whom does the intervention work
best?” … or
“How and why does the intervention work?” … Hence, the intervention setting may
not reflect the real-world clinical environment. … For
example, the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention
Effectiveness (CATIE) followed 1493 patients … Because their participants are screened,
selected, and subjected to scrutiny and intervention control
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2011 - for cryptorchidism is also uncertain, although there is some
suggestion that performing surgical intervention … Need for further surgical intervention
3. … Need for further surgical intervention
6. Emotional/psychosocial response
7. … This assessment will be done to account for any factors limiting the ability to
apply the intervention … to other populations or other settings, such as inadequate description of the
intervention or failure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure_research-protocol.pdf
April 11, 2011 - Intervention and Comparator:
Both study groups must be using SMBP monitoring:
o As a principal … part of the medical intervention. … Intervention:
• One type of SMBP monitor:
o Automatic
o Semiautomatic
o Manual
o Other similar … Intervention: same as for KQ 1.
Comparator: same as for KQs 1, 2, and 3. … Intervention: same as for KQ 1
Predictors:
• Socioeconomic status
• Race/ethnicity
• Rural versus
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
November 01, 2016 - ES-2
Pregnancy Including Preterm Birth Intervention ............................................... … Readers are encouraged to read the detailed information on the
intervention that follows the Executive … Intervention: As part of the menstrual cycle, the hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland
with … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
Women with moderate to severe endometriosis may use peptide … Elagolix for Treatment of Endometriosis
Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
Results and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - age, body mass
index, ethnicity, primary disease, comorbidities, functional ability, ulcer stage); intervention … reaction, bleeding, and complications
including but not limited to infection and need for surgical intervention … Studies that evaluate one intervention for treating a pressure
ulcer against another provide direct … When direct evidence is not
available, trials that compare one intervention to placebo, or observational … Academic settings with experienced researchers often will have a more focused intervention
Source
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
November 19, 2012 - Treatments for chronic urinary retention
Intervention
Catheterization
Surgical interventions … The PICOTS (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcomes, Timing, and Setting) for all
KQs are described … will likely include
author; year of publication; setting, subject inclusion and exclusion criteria; intervention … and
control characteristics (intervention components, timing, frequency, duration); followup
duration … The overall strength of evidence for select clinical outcomes (AUR, UTI, TWOC, need for
surgical intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Preliminary research supports a hypothesis that
earlier diagnosis and intervention may result in improved … One intervention, an investigational off-label use
of oxytocin, was evaluated by experts, but determined … The intervention is relatively low cost and
easily administered. … In the June 2014 Potential High-Impact Interventions report, this
intervention was deemed as having … presented
updates of recent data to experts and obtained new comments; experts commenting on this
intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_research_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - NSAID plus another
intervention vs. other
intervention alone
Insufficient There was insufficient evidence … from 2 trials of an NSAID plus
another intervention vs. the other intervention alone to determine … Massage plus another
active intervention vs. the
other intervention alone,
subacute to chronic LBP … LLLT plus another
intervention vs. the other
intervention alone, chronic
LBP: Pain and function
Insufficient … LLLT plus another
intervention vs. the other
intervention alone, chronic
LBP: Pain and function
Insufficient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-protocol.pdf
July 27, 2023 - size-fits-all model for each situation, which is due to the heterogeneity of patient needs,
variability in intervention … While person-centered home-based interventions, a type of integrated intervention that
are driven by … outcomes)
• Social isolation
• Quality of life (see NQF HCBS Quality Domains Report)
• Harms of the intervention … Brief process, KIs serve as a resource to offer insight into the clinical
context of the technology/intervention … , patients, manufacturers, researchers, payers, or other perspectives, depending on
the technology/intervention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - It is
expected that there will be trade-offs associated with each intervention (e.g., potential
symptomatic … • Placebo, waitlist, active control
• Nonoperative intervention
versus nonoperative
intervention … Data Abstraction and Data Management
To capture information related to intervention heterogeneity … If patient,
clinical, and intervention characteristics are similar, then it is expected that outcomes … associated with the intervention for study participants will likely be similar to outcomes
in real-world
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0122_06-29-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - pregnant women, not designated high-risk, in 2nd and/or 3rd stage of
labor, attempting vaginal delivery
Intervention … (s): nitrous oxide inhalation
Comparator(s): no analgesic/anesthetic intervention, analgesia/anesthesia
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/future05-breastcancer-10-5-2010final.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Intervention Intervention
1) Interventions suggested
a. Behavioral
b. Environmental
c. … /Comparators (Comparisons) Intervention/Comparators (Comparisons)
Q8. … Another suggestion was to conduct intervention studies in special populations. … from the
intervention itself. … and the intervention and outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-adults-prisons_research-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2012 - applied across settings; or an incarceration intervention compared to an incarceration-to-
community … transitional intervention. … Policy brief: critical time
intervention for prison and jail reentry. … / OR *intervention/
OR group intervention/ OR self help/ OR exp self-help groups/ OR self help
techniques … thinking curricula OR critical time intervention
OR dialectical.ti.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
March 24, 2017 - That is,
more than one step between the intervention
and our outcome of interest was needed to
reach … Post-intervention
outcomes appear to be measure after the 3
month intervention (our review required … Post-intervention
outcomes appear to be measure after the 3
month intervention (our review required … That does not mean the
intervention is not effective. … We tried to define the intervention
trials without labeling them.