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221. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2016 - of the evidence/overall limitations” of the Discussion chapter in both reports: “We found that studies … See last paragraph of the Overall Limitations in the Discussion section 14 Technical Expert #1 … when using the GRADE criteria: “Study limitations were determined for each comparison group for CIN … A body of evidence was assessed as having low study limitations if most (51 percent or greater) of … The limitations of the baseline assumption are well explained in the overall limitations section (page

222. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - * The overall evidence grade was assessed based on the ratings for the following domains: study limitations … strength of evidence PPH = postpartum hemorrhage; SOE = strength of evidence Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations

223. Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - • Important limitations of the evidence base include population heterogeneity (e.g., patient age … It is important for clinicians to consider the complexity of the patient population and the limitations

224. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety: Emerging Methods - Part I | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Studying Prescription Drug Use and Outcomes With Medicaid Claims Data: Strengths, Limitations, and Strategies … Studying Prescription Drug Use and Outcomes with Medicaid Claims Data: Strengths, Limitations, and Strategies

225. Evidence Summary_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - Limitations Evidence on adult survivors of childhood cancer was limited leading us to consider studies … 3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Limitations

226. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Strengths and Limitations This is the first recent systematic review to assess the association of WIC … sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Strengths and Limitations

227. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2016 - The reviewer makes a good point about the limitations of the format. … We have added this language to the limitations section of the report. … We have also added information on evaluating risk of bias to the limitations section. … We have added this information to both the methods and limitations sections. … We have added this information in the Summary and Limitations sections.

228. Disposition of Comments Report for Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion/ Conclusion Study limitations section is fine. … We have added a new section title “Limitations of the Evidence Base” and have highlighted those areas … These issues have been addressed in the new Limitations of the Evidence Base section. … Are the limitations of the review/studies described adequately? … We have addressed this issue in the new Limitations of the Evidence Base section.

229. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Prioritize the outcomes and select those to include, given resource limitations. … Attempting to review too many outcomes can lead to poor-quality reviews due to resource limitations. … Balancing resource limitations (time/money) with the utility of reviewing all possible outcomes: All … in choosing the important outcomes for a systematic review concerns balancing resource limitations, … Prioritize outcomes for inclusion with engagement of the stakeholders, given resource limitations.

230. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Reviewer #3 Methods (Pg 28) Authors use the terms “attrition” and “loss to followup” when describing limitations … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for outcome measures are appropriate within the context of the limitations … Peer Reviewer #7 Summary and Discussion The implications of the major findings and limitations are … It is because of the limitations of the available data, limitations which this report very thoroughly … This report also highlights the limitations we face in studying a rare population with a very heterogeneous

231. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2012 - Thank you - we have revised the report Peer Reviewer #1 General These limitations need to be taken … These limitations will be discussed further below. … Thank you Peer Reviewer #1 General The problem with the limitations of the study are that it describes … The authors would be wise to insure that the readers of this report are aware of these limitations, … because these limitations have a significant impact on interpretation of the results that are currently

232. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2013 - As indicated in the report, we conducted a narrative review due to limitations of the available data … These decisions were made, in part, based on time limitations. … We made a note of the limitations of the scope of this review in the report. … We made a note of the limitations of the scope of this review in the report. … Discussion/ Conclusion: The implications and limitations of the findings should be expanded.

233. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Prioritize the outcomes and select those to include, given resource limitations. … Attempting to review too many outcomes can lead to poor-quality reviews due to resource limitations. … Balancing resource limitations (time/money) with the utility of reviewing all possible outcomes: All … in choosing the important outcomes for a systematic review concerns balancing resource limitations, … Prioritize outcomes for inclusion with engagement of the stakeholders, given resource limitations.

234. Wheelchair-Service Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - Mobility devices have been shown to increase the activity and participation of individuals with mobility limitations … maintenance and repairs.5 To maximize the benefit of scarce resources, matching patients with mobility limitations … Due to the limitations of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH terms) for this topic and the relatively … Limitations imposed on the Ovid MEDLINE (and other databases if available) search will include human

235. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review 130 (pdf file)
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     January 29, 2014 - Study limitations is a broader concept than study quality. … Peer Reviewer #2 Discussion Limitations are described in detail. Thank you. … Peer Reviewer #3 Discussion The limitations, established by the long list of exclusions as well … Peer Reviewer #4 Discussion Limitations of current evidence are clearly detailed. Thank you. … Peer Reviewer #6 Discussion I think the implications of major findings and limitations outlined

236. Disposition of Comments for CER 151 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2015 - In “findings” study limitations are described on a scale from “low” to “high”. … TEP reviewer #5 General The review will be very useful for highlighting the many research limitations … Peer reviewer #3 Results Page 24-46 Also time limitations to proceed to the next intervention will … Key Informant #1 Discussion/ Conclussion Limitations are well described. … TEP Reviewer #4 Discussion/ Conclusion Implications and limitations of the literature are clearly

237. Disposition of Comments for CER 178 Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2016 - summation of the body of evidence and strength of evidence which incorporates risk of bias; The limitations … vardenfail use was associated with significant improvement in mean I- PSS scores, because of study limitations … TEP Reviewer #3 Discussion/ Conclusion The discussion is satisfactory, Limitations are well-described … The limitations section needs more editing as there are several editorial mistakes. Thank you. … Affiliation Section Comment Response TEP Reviewer #6 Discussion/ Conclusion The Discussion, Limitations

238. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - The authors need to temper their conclusions and acknowledge these limitations. … TEP Member 2 Discussion I think this is where the main limitations are. … TEP Member 4 Discussion The implications ar clearly stated with limitations identified. … We discuss in the Limitations section the limitations introduced by study heterogeneity, including … Key messages are intended to relate to findings, but not potential limitations.

239. Disposition of Comments: CER 224, Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2020 - We added this to limitations “Some studies evaluated several demographic, clinical, caregiver, and … Added under limitations. “As noted previously, we found limited evidence on children. … We also updated the Limitations section to call out our criteria as a reason for excluding relevant … We concur and added this sentence to Limitations. … The limitations of the study were addressed. Thank you.

240. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2024 - We explain in the discussion (Strengths and Limitations of the Evidence Base) why we derived our certainty … Heterogeneity and data limitations (e.g., inconsistent reporting, missing standard deviations or confidence