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161. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2013 - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 4, 2011, doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001735.pub4" We did … Thank you for commenting on this important issue. … (page 25) Thank you for commenting on this important issue. … Thank you for commenting on this important issue. … See response to previous comment by this reviewer Peer Reviewer #8 Results Results: My main issue

162. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 265_Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
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     August 29, 2023 - TEP #1 Introduction Clear concise statement of the scope of the clinical issue at hand and presentation … One thing I wish was done more adequately throughout was the speaking to this issue of patient prognosis

163. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2023 - Another reviewer commented that the report should “discuss in a more detailed the issue of racism and

164. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 28, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Technical Brief - Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain I. Background an…

165. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Challenges in and Principles for Conducting…

166. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Challenges in and Principles for Conducting…

167. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important public health issue, with challenges for diagnosis and … OSA is an important public health issue, due to the considerable mortality and morbidity associated … OSA is an important public health issue, due to the considerable mortality and morbidity associated … Ethical Issues The primary ethical issue (beyond the standard ethical issues in conducting a randomized … Ethical Issues The primary ethical issue (beyond the standard ethical issues in conducting a randomized

168. Future Research Needs for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers, Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages, and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - Recruitment might depend on the overall attrition in the original RCT and retention over time is an issue … across different trials may be a challenge, and the willingness of researchers to share data can be an issue … consideration remained a question for the team at project completion and will be an important ongoing issue

169. White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence White Paper Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence White Paper Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Conside…

170. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 16, 2014 - The issue with all cause death is quantifying comorbidity using a validated metric which has not been … A key issue is how can the results of the present analysis be used to insure that future trials ask … The central issue is are these questions in fact answerable, and if so how. … We believe that it is beyond the purview of this report to call for a national dialogue on this issue … Key question 4 attempted to address the issue of whether differences in tumor risk categories affected

171. Disposition of Comments Report for Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2014 - No mention of assay issue either despite mention in Purpose. … The lack of agreed definitions is a persisting issue that can cause huge confusion to readerships. … They do not pointed out that compliance was a major issue in some of the largest studies and thus not … Regarding the compliance issue, we now cite the findings of several of the included studies, where … We addressed the issue of hypercalciuria in our assessment of the adverse events reported in studies

172. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)
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     August 31, 2017 - Recognizing that it is difficult to categorize, many people will likely take issue with what is deemed … We addressed this issue by confining the primary analyses to studies that included mixed samples. … We added a sentence to the methods section to emphasize this issue. … We are quite clear about this issue and we have evaluated side effects as “any side effect”, “side … Regarding the quality (NIMH funded or small studies), we believe that the issue is not about who funded

173. Technical Brief 16 Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     July 29, 2014 - We revised the paragraph to clarify the issue that people who are not directly experiencing a specific … We agree with the comment, and the technical brief does take up this issue in greater detail in the … We agree that this issue is still aspirational. … The one issue they miss is the need to develop a broad array of decision aids that can be used to augment … Coping with or adapting to uncertainty is an important issue.

174. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Opioid misuse has been recognized as a significant public health issue. In 2014, the U.S. … saving lives, reducing costs of emergency care for overdose, and addressing a critical public health issue … need and health outcomes: Five experts thought that opioid overdose is a significant public health issue

175. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - issues, but in other cases, such as a test that demonstrates widely metastatic cancer, this could be an issue … A second issue is possible impact on health insurance eligibility.

176. Disposition of Comments for Psychological Treatments and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2013 - This is an extremely important issue and it's terrific to see this being raised. … Thank you, we agree that this is an important issue to raise. … propagate beliefs that are not based on good evidence (i.e., anecdotes); rather, we think this issue … See responses to other related comments about this issue. … This is a huge and undocumented issue in most RCTs.

177. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - The key points and recommendations for each covered issue are summarized in Table 2. … This article does not address every major issue relevant to meta-analyses.

178. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - The key points and recommendations for each covered issue are summarized in Table 2. … This article does not address every major issue relevant to meta-analyses.

179. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - one (Mastronarde et al. in the New England Journal of Medicine, 2009; 636:1487-99.8) addressed the issue … However, we are aware of the importance of the FDA alerts, and have included a discussion of this issue … that importance of the variability in diagnosis of GERD but to incorporate a discussion of this issue … that importance of the variability in diagnosis of GERD but to incorporate a discussion of this issue … that importance of the variability in diagnosis of GERD but to incorporate a discussion of this issue

180. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257_Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 28, 2022 - We added this as an issue in the limitations section.