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221. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2014 - Is it an issue for this review? How do the authors handle the different units if present? … Have the systematic reviews addressed this issue adequately? … Discussion/ Conclusion: I think that the issue about technical variation that may occur with MRI or … was distinguishing between T1/T2 and T3/T4, and on that issue, as indicated in our report, MRI and … We suggest addressing this issue.

222. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2014 - However, we mentioned the expense issue in the Implications for Clinical Practice and Policy of our … The issue of patient compliance is not addressed. … This is a methodological issue that needs to be addressed in a consensus conference. … to help us establish the training programs and improve this issue. … There is a recent article in Jour Vasc Surgery addressing this issue.

223. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
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     October 07, 2012 - At a minimum, I would like to see some discussion of this issue in the Discussion section. … Agreed, added text to Discussion section addressing this issue. … Again - you cannot overemphasize the "insufficient data to conclude" vs "ineffective" issue. … Reworded text in Discussion to emphasize the "insufficient data to conclude" vs "ineffective" issue … The issue of the heterogeneity of the TBI population I think should be given greater emphasis.

224. Disposition of Comments CER 214 Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2019 - This is an issue of huge concern to clinicians who are caring for frail elderly patients. … We agree this is of concern and that more data are needed on this issue. … There is also the issue of evaluating risk instruments in the derivation cohort vs. an independent … The influence of CKD on the effect of warfarin is a different issue, and would probably belong under … I think the bigger issue is that there are relatively few RCT’s to contribute to a network analysis

225. palliative-care-protocol (pdf file)
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     April 14, 2016 - palliative-care-protocol                 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Assessment Tools for Palli…

226. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 267: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2024 - Please note that AHRQ does not issue policy or recommendations. … a great job unless they specialize in neurodevelopmental disorders, but that's a whole different issue … The great variation remains an issue since studies evaluate different instruments. … Thank you for alerting us to this issue, we have added all citations to the sentence. … Raquel Halfond American Psychological Association) Results: Treatment There is an issue with

227. Disposition of Comments for CER 153 Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2015 - Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response For the radiotherapy key question 4, the issue … systematic review provides quite valuable current information for a very important public health issue … There are also a number of comments/questions that arose during review as listed below: This issue … results deserve a statement to that effect given that for some (or could argue all) biomarkers, This issue … BCG+MMC (given the issue with Figure 23 as noted above).

228. THIS IS OUR TEACHER! (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2006 - THIS IS OUR TEACHER! Communicating the Harms and Benefits of Medical Treatments: a look from both sides of the aisle… Prepared by michael wilkes and richard kravitz We learn about medicine through the media Press coverage is too often inaccurate, superficial, or sensationalized. Some of the most import…

229. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2015 - This creates a lot of confusion until p. 24 when the issue of phenotype versus genotype is brought up … There is a rich body of literature addressing this issue (e.g., Goeree et al. 2007 [PMID: 17407623] … There is a rich body of literature addressing this issue (e.g., Goeree et al. 2007 [PMID: 17407623] … There is a rich body of literature addressing this issue (e.g., Goeree et al. 2007 [PMID: 17407623] … Therefore, we elect not to further elaborate the evidence issue.

230. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - This is a key issue since pulmonary htn by echo or by cath can underestimate severity of PVR when RV … This is an important issue in evaluating to whom the results reported may be applied. … We appreciate the reviewer highlighting this important issue. … KQ1L Certainly an important clinical issue Thank you for your comment. … KQ2: Also agree this is highly relevant issue. Thank you for your comment.

231. Long-Term-Care-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - added specific subquestions (1a and 1b; the text currently labeled 1c was present) to address the issue … Gerontologist. 2007;47 (Special Issue 3):23-32. 4. Kane RA, Cutler LJ.

232. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 34, Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
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     March 27, 2020 - Children’s Hospital Colorado) Introduction The introduction provides an appropriate scope of the issue

233. Future Research Needs: Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Table 8) identified by the stakeholders, but not considered the highest priority, center around the issue

234. Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program Methods Future Research Needs Report Number 10 Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program PiCMe—Prioritization Crit…

235. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - The use of ECT was an issue submitted by the nominator of the topic. … In this instance timelines of harms is also not a trivial issue. … It seemed clear that the comparator groups represented an issue in some studies but then it was hard … This is both a significant omission and over simplification of the issue, which may lead to spurious … Mark Demitrack, Neuronetics Discussion Page 171: I would take issue with the statement that the

236. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - nomination and decisional dilemma � Clarify and refine key questions to accurately reflect the decisional issue … and decisional dilemma Clarify and refine key questions to accurately reflect the decisional issue

237. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - nomination and decisional dilemma � Clarify and refine key questions to accurately reflect the decisional issue … and decisional dilemma Clarify and refine key questions to accurately reflect the decisional issue

238. Stakeholder-Engagement-Benefits White-Paper (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - This investment of time was cited as an issue for stakeholders as well. … Are you aware of any publications that address this issue? 10. … Are you aware of any publications that address this issue? 9. … …the issue s I that I am really tired . … Balancing multiple inputs D-2 “The other issue is that once they express an opinion you have to

239. Disposition of Comments for Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis -- Update of a 2007 Report (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Data are not consistent, nevertheless these data were sufficient for FDA to issue a Warning regarding … While we agree that the evidence is scant regarding this issue, we feel that is all the more reason … We have added a discussion of this issue to the Methods section. … For the individual studies, it could be a power issue, instead of lack of association. … There is EPC guidance on this issue: see Whitlock EP, Lin JS, Chou R, Shekelle P, Robinson KA.

240. Disposition of Comments Report for Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment (pdf file)
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     September 25, 2013 - We believe that the changes address this issue. … An important study, the RAPIDGENE study (PMID:22464343) addressed the issue of tailoring antiplatelet … The review does not address the issue of poor metabolism, that is, carriage of two loss-of-function … If this is indeed the issue, this should be made clearer and there should be a brief discussion about … Peer Reviewer #12 Methods In addition, while the issue of study heterogeneity and how to consider it