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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Each measurement method has strengths and limitations and should be related to the nature of the research … interest
Must consider the induction and latent periods when defining the exposure time window
Practical limitations … At the same time, practical limitations of the study data should be acknowledged when defining the window … Source of data can limit precision (dispensing records vs. actual usage)
Be aware of the benefits and limitations … Investigators should understand the benefits and limitations associated with the data source being used
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - • Given resource limitations, prioritize which outcomes to include. … Resource limitations require judicious selection from among all possible
outcomes, which necessitates … range of outcomes is not carefully condensed, the quality of the
review will be threatened by resource limitations … All Possible
Outcomes
Resource
Limitations
3-3
Principle 1: Catalog outcomes methodically … • Given resource limitations, prioritize which outcomes to include.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
December 29, 2020 - Additional details about limitations of the evidence base and systematic review
process. … The limitations of the
notice are described and
evidence rated using AHRQ
methods. … They do not read the
Limitations section. They do not read the
Applicability section. … Limitations of the Evidence Base
Studies involve averaging participants
together. … However, there are several
limitations that should be discussed in the
systemic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The text is extremely well written and outlines the challenges and limitations,
as well as the need … Given limitations of space in the Executive
Summary, we are not able to explore this topic in
more … Given limitations of space in the Executive
Summary, we are not able to explore this issue in
more … However, due
to space limitations, they are not included in Table
ES-1. … The implications are well stated and the
limitations of their work are adequately covered.
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November 01, 2020 - We found no indirect evidence.
5
Limitations
Evidence for intervention benefits and harms was … 3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Methods
Results
Limitations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-surveillance-2-report.pdf
October 01, 2020 - Given these limitations, the strength of evidence on mask use versus no use in healthcare settings
for … Transparent reporting of the methods used and the
resulting limitations of the evidence synthesis are
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
December 16, 2014 - Preventive
Services Task Force (USPSTF) report does not
give sufficient consideration to the limitations … We have added these suggestions to the
Limitations of the Evidence Base section in the
report. … Yes Are the
limitations of the review/studies described adequately? … The summary and limitations
sections are excellent and inclusive. … Limitations of basing screening policies on
screening trials: The US Preventive Services
Task Force
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
March 23, 2018 - Public comment
#5
Karen Rance
ALK Americas
Results As recognized in the limitations section, … The limitations are
presented clearly. … Peer Reviewer
#2
Discussion/
Conclusion
The limitations of the studies are … (add to pg 44,
lines 18-20)
We added to limitations section in 3rd
paragraph, page 52- "We found … Limitations are
appropriately described, as is the Future Research section.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/sensitivity-analysis-chapter-11.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Selecting suitable treatment and comparison groups can address many potential limitations of a study. … Comparison Groups
Selecting suitable treatment and comparison groups can address many potential limitations … There are inherent limitations to data sources when the data were not prospectively collected for the … analyses in developing study protocols and analysis plans should be formed with a clear awareness of the limitations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_disposition-comments.pdf
July 03, 2012 - The second paragraph of
the Limitations of the Review Process section
now reads: “There is no standard … The discussion of the limitations of existing studies and
recommendations on PCMH study designs should … Peer Reviewer 9 Results - Appendix G: Add information about the predominant limitations of
each study … Major limitations
of each study have been added to the
appendices. … It importantly identifies gaps and limitations of the
evidence base.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations of the
Evidence Base
Several gaps and limitations were identified
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_clinician-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - ** The overall evidence grade was assessed based on the ratings for the following domains: study limitations … Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations of the
Evidence Base
�� Data to determine the effectiveness of behavioral
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-cost-measures_disposition-comments.pdf
March 05, 2015 - I do think that the authors were clear about their methods and limitations. … The piece in
limitations that says that you did not include any consumers at all is concerning. … The taxonomy has some limitations. … Reviewer #3 Summary
and
Implications
Page 27, bullet #1 in limitations. … We
briefly touch upon the limitations we
encountered in assessing the
semipublic websites.
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January 01, 2023 - priorities for addressing limitations in the evidence on PSPs.
17
Technical Expert Panel Response … engagement intervention
Multicomponent interventions
Most Important Priorities for Addressing Limitations … PSPs for
Rapid Response Systems (N=15)
54
Panel’s Views About Important Priorities for Addressing Limitations … discharge care transitions
Other care transitions
64
Most Important Priorities for Addressing Limitations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-children_executive.pdf
December 01, 2016 - Our exclusion of non-English-language studies is based on
limitations of time and resources. … Medium or unclear risk of bias studies
resulted in medium study limitations. … Low risk of bias
studies resulted in low study limitations. … .31,32
As described above, study design and study limitations
together set the baseline strength of … A body of evidence with low study limitations, with no
reasons to decrease confidence (inconsistency
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-reviews-end-user_white-paper.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Determine their impressions with respect to:
strengths and limitations, trade-offs (what approaches … Further, KIs understand that there may be limitations
to rapid reviews, but they are willing to accept … .
13
Strengths and Limitations
We followed sound qualitative methodology in eliciting perspectives … Determine their impressions with respect to: strengths and
limitations, trade-offs (what pieces or … Were there major benefits or limitations with the information available?
e.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disposition-of-comments-cer-192-anxiety-in-children.pdf
August 31, 2017 - Peer Reviewer # 3
Methods Please remark on which methodological
limitations were most weighed most … We
addressed this in the limitations and
future research needs. … Both the implications and the
limitations section have been
expanded. … The
authors note this in their Limitations
section.
Thank you. … The recommendations lack
sophistication of methodological
limitations if recommended studies such
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s5.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Clarifying the strengths and limitations of such
studies is especially crucial in anticipation of the … such methods remain in development and testing
stages.17 Some debate continues about the strengths and
limitations … Studying prescription drug use
and outcomes with Medicaid claims data: strengths, limitations, and
strategies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
February 24, 2016 - Concerns about the limitations of SF study
for crystals in general practice are
appropriate but we … We have added a number of references and
augmented the description of the limitations of
MSU analysis … We summarized original studies
and systematic reviews that found limitations in
the accuracy of needle … Either these studies need to
be added and described along with their
strengths and limitations, or … Peer Reviewer 5
Discussion/Conclusion Study limitations are clearly recognized and
listed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - risk of bias inherent in each domain and confidence that the
results are believable given the study’s limitations … bias inherent in each outcome domain and confidence that the results are believable given the
study’s limitations … select clinical outcomes within each comparison will be
evaluated based on five domains: (1) study limitations … Study limitations will be rated as low, moderate, or high according to study design and
conduct. … into consideration
Moderate Results are probably believable taking
study limitations into consideration