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361. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
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     January 01, 2023 - Commission); patient safety and quality researchers; policymakers who work on patient safety and quality issues … of governmental agencies, healthcare stakeholders, clinical specialists, experts in patient safety issues … National Quality Forum’s Patient Safety Report, and Becker’s Hospital Review 10 Top Patient Safety Issues

362. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatment for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - greater incidence and severity of dental diseases as compared to the general population.7,8 Common issues … Despite the high prevalence of oral health issues among the HIV patient population and the association … Included Guidelines 15 education on caries prevention, smoking cessation, and identifying oral issues … Specific oral issues associated with ART, such as xerostomia, dental decay, periodontal disease, and … guidelines are consensus-based and highlight specific strategies to manage common HIV-related oral issues

363. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2013 - was (a) specifically outside of the scope of the requested review, (b) raises additional modeling issues … was (a) specifically outside of the scope of the requested review, (b) raises additional modeling issues … was (a) specifically outside of the scope of the requested review, (b) raises additional modeling issues … These issues were considered in the Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies of Ovarian Cancer … All these issues need of course to be built into their models.

364. Disposition of Comments Report for Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 214 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - This Report needs to discuss these issues. … This like many behavioral issues (obesity and alcohol abuse) are not easily approached and there will … We have added a subheading to the Introduction and elaborated on the issues related to measurement of … The two issues are inseparable. … A separate review of measurement issues would be interesting and important, but it is not possible

365. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - EMS) and ambulance transport to the emergency department (ED), especially for nonemergent medical issues … , conditions of a home-health or social-service nature, and medical issues that could have been prevented … EMS) and ambulance transport to the emergency department (ED), especially for nonemergent medical issues … , conditions of a home-health or social-service nature, and medical issues that could have been prevented … Furthermore, some experts suggested that ethical issues might arise if insurance companies insist that

366. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - Translation into future research is going to involve issues of informed consent that will require new … Introduction Indication/trial specific issues in analysis methodology The report acknowledges … part of the background for each respective indication (see sections titled “Issues of Heterogeneity … The report discusses issues related to heterogeneity of patient populations in the studies within a … The issues are completely and accurately analyzed.

367. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2022 - The important issues regarding care transitions are addressed in a separate EPC report as part of this … Thank you for your comment. 65 Peer Reviewer #6 Methods The key questions encompass the main issues … We agree that further investigation of these issues using both quantitative and qualitative methods … Highlighting the issues of reimbursement between oncology and primary care in the report could provide … However, as noted, we do discuss associated issues as part of our context-mechanism-outcome hypotheses

368. March 2nd Mitigating Racial Bias in Healthcare Algorithms Public Meeting (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2023 - ET Zoom Housekeeping If you experience issues with Zoom, please contact Andrew Chiao OR Tyler Taylor … Risk of bias (ROB) The likelihood that a study’s reported results are misleading due to methodologic issues … marginalized and disadvantaged communities, while rigorously assessing the underlying scientific and ethical issues … • What works, what’s missing in terms of related topics, experience, and insights, including trust issues

369. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2016 - These considerations involve issues related to setting (home, birthing center, hospital), provider ( … dystocia • Hypoxic encephalopathy • Length of stay • Birth trauma • Long-term health/develop- mental issues … If there are other issues (such as differences in when and where RCTs were performed compared to observational … We will summarize issues of applicability qualitatively. … information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches to specific issues

370. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2014 - underlying gastrointestinal (GI) disorder (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease), due to stool consistency issues … Outcomes measurement issues inherent in the psychometric properties of the questionnaires used to measure … and to foster consistency with the risk-of-bias instrument for randomized controlled trials.37 Bias issues … If there are variations in issues such as patient samples or measures that might affect pooling, we … Potential issues in data synthesis that would impede our ability to quantitatively aggregate data include

371. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 12, 2016 - I was also particularly interested in the following issues but found the information difficult to access … Peer Reviewer #1 Introduction The Introduction is well done and lays out the questions and clinical issues … Some attention in the Intro to several of the above issues would have been helpful. … Parenthetically, I am not unbiased on these latter issues. … But I believe these other issues should receive attention as well.

372. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues … In addition to the issues related to measurement timeframes, some challenges were encountered in translating

373. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues … In addition to the issues related to measurement timeframes, some challenges were encountered in translating

374. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2017 - TEP #2 Introduction Well written with no issues. We thank the reviewer for the comments. … Section Comment Response TEP #1 Discussion/ Conclusion The discussion focuses on the main issues … Clarity and Usability: The report is generally well structured and organized, except for the issues … It would be useful to discuss these issues separately and discuss the interpretability of the answer … I have listed some specific issues below some of which relate to the general issue discussed above.

375. rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update-protocol-170515 (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2017 - This raises questions about other issues, such as how to define remission or set the appropriate taper … A study assessed as having high risk of bias (e.g., stemming from serious issues in design, conduct, … or analysis) is affected by substantial issues that may invalidate its results. … will employ quantitative methods such as subgroup analyses, being fully aware of ecological fallacy issues … questions, a discussion of where the evidence base has accumulated since the prior review and emerging issues

376. Disposition of Comments for Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - the use of ESAs.”A) 2) The length of the structured abstract limits the ability to include all issues … estimated here (i.e., would require samples of 10,000 or more). 3) The reviewer correctly notes issues … Again we are cautious drawing conclusions based on individual trial results given issues of power … Issues surrounding radiotherapy trials have been commented on previously and noted in Figure 1. … We believe this addresses the first issues raised.

377. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)
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     September 10, 2014 - Both are subject to the same issues of breast density and lesion location/access with needles using … The issues/definitions of false negative and false positive need clarification In the revised report … Please note that screening-related issues are beyond the scope of the report. Reviewer #6 03. … Discussion/Conclusion The future research section is reasonable, but ignores the issues of biopsy … The Dicussion section addresses some issues related to the reporting of pathology results.

378. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 16, 2011 - health outcomes. 5 Mothers may face an increased risk of labor and birth complications, psychological issues …  Comparators: Placebo or no treatment  Outcomes: Harms, including anxiety, healthcare system issues … KQ5 addresses harms, including anxiety, healthcare system issues, burden on practitioner’s office, … information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches to specific issues

379. Restless-Legs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 16, 2011 - Specific issues that affect clinical practice include:  RLS Diagnosis: primary care versus specialty … 2011 4 Durability of treatment benefits and sustainability of treatments over time are critical issues … Key informants identified specific salient issues, including the complexity of determining need for … information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches to specific issues

380. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - The review also examines issues related to clinical effectiveness, such as patient choice, concordance … Remaining Issues While the efficacy of tamoxifen, raloxifene, and tibolone has been demonstrated for