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261. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     February 17, 2012 - (check all that apply) EHC Priority Conditions (updated in 2008) Functional limitations and disability

262. Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 10, 2014 - validity instruments and graded the overall strength of evidence of conclusions using four domains (study limitations

263. Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 19, 2012 - Conclusions Quantitative approaches for comparative assessment of benefits and harms have strengths and limitations

264. What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 28, 2011 - (check all that apply) EHC Priority Conditions (updated in 2008) Cancer Functional limitations

265. Disposition of Comments Report for Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - TEP Member 4 Executive Summary ES-35, limitations: Other limitations include improved diagnostic … As you suggested, we have included these additional limitations. … Please either remove reference to DISPERSE-2 or provide appropriate context regarding limitations of … This report is lengthy and, given space limitations, we cannot expand the Introduction to include a … Remove reference to DISPERSE-2 or provide appropriate context regarding limitations of that study.

266. Slide 1
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     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

267. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 19, 2013 - ., short- vs. long-acting and dose),dosing strategies, and characteristics of the clinical setting; limitations … KQs I, III, IV: Pain (intensity, severity, bothersomeness), function (physical disability, activity limitations … The study may be missing information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential problems … validity of the evaluation, the grades will be reviewed by the entire team of investigators for: Study limitations … (low, medium, or high level of study limitations) Consistency (consistent, inconsistent, or unknown

268. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)
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     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.

269. Disposition of Comments for CER 154 Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     October 19, 2015 - Peer Reviewer #4 Executive Summary The study limitations are clear. … Peer Reviewer #4 Executive Summary The authors make clear the limitations of their inclusion criteria … This is noted in the limitations. … limitations specific to KQ1-KQ4. … Other comments are addressed in the limitations and future research needs sections.

270. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2017 - We graded the evidence for individual outcomes based on study limitations, directness, consistency … The strength of evidence for this comparison was low because the study limitations of the two trials … However, the assessment of the strength of evidence involves additional factors: study limitations … The SOE was Low due to medium study limitations, inconsistency, and imprecision. … Peer Reviewer 2 Discussion Implications and limitations were clearly considered. Thank you.

271. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Important study limitations include bias in the spectrum of patients self selecting for colonoscopy … “However, there are a few important limitations in scope and timing of this review.” … We have added this point to the “limitations” section of the report. … We did not include a deeper discussion of CISNET’s models, many of the limitations are the same for … "The limitations in this review are primarily from the limitations in the primary research (small body

272. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2018 - We agree that these are important limitations. … Peer Reviewer 2 Discussion Implications and limitations were clearly considered. Thank you. … We also have expanded the Discussion section to address these limitations in greater detail. … TEP Reviewer 5 Discussion The implications and limitations are clearly stated. … We also have expanded the Discussion section to address these limitations in greater detail.

273. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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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

274. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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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

275. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: Surveillance Report (pdf file)
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     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

276. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 16, 2015 - Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations of the Evidence Base Several gaps and limitations were identified

277. Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     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

278. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Clinician (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Gaps in Knowledge and Limitations of the Evidence Base Several gaps and limitations were identified

279. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - The study may be missing information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential problems … Implications for Clinical and Policy Decisionmaking The limitations in applicability discussed above … Limitations of the Comparative Effectiveness Review Process The most important potential limitation … Limitations of the Evidence Base The main limitation of the evidence base in our review was poor study … Research Gaps The major gaps in research identified by our review relate to the limitations of the

280. CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - Observational studies had limitations related to their design. … Limitations of the evidence base. … Several limitations pertain to the literature base of this review. … studies were eligible for this review, the small number of trials and smaller samples sizes posed limitations