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61. Study Eligibility Criteria Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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    September 02, 2013 - Determining study eligibility criteria after reviewing literature may introduce bias and skew the results … To reduce bias, study eligibility criteria should be determined before any literature investigation. … Too much literature to feasibly review or disparate literature that cannot be compared Too little literature … in a comparative effectiveness review, choose the study eligibility criteria before performing the literature

62. Decision Aids for Advanced Care Planning | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 10, 2013 - Grey Literature Search. … Published Literature Search. … Data from the published literature will be integrated with information from the grey literature and discussions … with information gleaned from the grey literature (e.g. information from on-going studies). … Appendix 1: Search Strategies Preliminary literature search .

63. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 21, 2012 - We tested a semiautomated literature screening process applied to the title and abstract screening stage … A machine learning approach may allow literature reviewers to screen only a fraction of a search output … Methods Two independent literature reviewers screened 1,591 quasi-randomly selected citations in a … Results The agreement between independent literature reviewers ranged from κ= 0.55 to 0.57.

64. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 13, 2014 - Targeted literature review Another important source of data will come from a targeted literature review … If insufficient content is found in these literatures, we will expand our search to include EMBASE® … We will include literature that reflects the real-world use of cost data. … We will only include literature written in English. Table 1. … Identifying relevant literature 5. Methods for assessing consumer-centeredness 6.

65. Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Noncancer Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 30, 2011 - Purpose The purpose of this report is to describe the literature and identify important issues and … Methods A review of the published literature and interviews with key informants were conducted Findings … MPPs have been extensively documented in the standard medical literature. … 90 percent of the studies included chronic back pain, the most frequent condition addressed in the literature

66. EPC Methods: An Exploration of the Use of Text-Mining Software in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 14, 2016 - Methods We searched the literature to identify and summarize research on the use of text-mining tools … Results The literature review identified 122 articles that met inclusion criteria, including two recent … In addition to these two steps, a preliminary exploration of the literature on searching and other less-studied … We evaluated 111 text-mining tools identified from the literature review and KI interviews.

67. Mixed MethodsReview -Integrating Palliative Care with Chronic Disease Management in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
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    November 21, 2019 - search, systematic review of the published literature) and synthesis methods to answer each part ( … or have no published evaluation we will conduct a search of the grey literature. … We will list the types of materials available from each grey literature source. … search, (ii) what has been evaluated for effectiveness from the grey literature or published literature … search and search of the quantitative literature).

68. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Measuring Outcomes of Care for Persons With Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 03, 2011 - Several limitations will be placed on the literature. … We will limit the literature to peer-reviewed, English-language publications after 1990. … We will also hand search reference lists of relevant high-quality literature reviews. … Grey Literature We will search the grey literature for monographs, white papers, and other high-quality … Data Synthesis We will use qualitative techniques to synthesize the literature.

69. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 30, 2015 - Challenges exist in the intervention literature on several planes. … searches of the grey literature and the published literature. … The grey literature may be particularly useful for determining the degree of uptake of evidence-based … We anticipate that we will use grey literature sources to address GQs 1, 2, and 4 in particular. … Nursing Home Caregiver Staffing Levels and Quality of Care: A Literature Review.

70. Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 05, 2011 - Information will be collected in a review of published medical literature, narrative review articles, … a search of the grey literature, and discussions with Key Informants. … Guiding Question 3 will be addressed through a review of the literature. … Published Literature search A scan of published medical literature will be conducted to address Guiding … , grey literature, and key informants.

71. The Refinement of Topics for Systematic Reviews: Lessons and Recommendations From the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - This will require a targeted literature scan by the EPC on the current state of the literature (see … preliminary literature scan for specific details). … o What outcomes are studied in the literature? … Scan Initial topic refinement requires a targeted literature scan on the current state of the literature … Population: all patients Literature scan Literature scan identified diverse populations and

72. Finding Evidence for Comparing Medical Interventions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Developing the Published Literature Search The published literature search for a CER must begin with … Grey Literature Network Service, editor. New frontiers in grey literature. … Efficiency of searching the grey literature in palliative care. … Searching the traumatic stress literature using PILOTS and PsycLIT. … PRISMA-Style Flow Diagram of Literature Search, Annotated

73. Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia with Concomitant Lip-tie | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 04, 2015 - Structured Abstract Objectives We systematically reviewed the literature on surgical and nonsurgical … sources We searched MEDLINE® (PubMed®), PsycINFO®, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature … Furthermore, this literature is characterized by (1) a lack of details about the surgical procedure,

74. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    August 24, 2011 - Joseph Regional Medical Center could be located in the literature. … Some literature addresses 50 vs. 70 percent concentrations of nitrous oxide in oxygen, and other literature … Answer the Key Questions Search the Literature. … Search for Grey Literature and Regulatory Information. … The feasibility of extracting outcomes is dependent on the quality of available literature.

75. Addressing Challenges in Genetic Test Evaluation: Evaluation Frameworks and Assessment of Analytic Validity | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 16, 2011 - a set of evaluation frameworks for common testing scenarios; (2) recommend a systematic approach to literature … To facilitate the discussions among the experts, targeted reviews of pertinent literature were performed … to identify current literature search strategies, quality-rating schemas, and evaluation frameworks. … This study also suggested a systematic approach to literature searches for identifying analytic validity

76. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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    July 22, 2015 - Challenges exist in the intervention literature on several planes. … searches of the grey literature and the published literature. … We anticipate that we will use grey literature sources to address GQs 1, 2, and 4 in particular. … Published Literature search A large number of systematic reviews have been published in this area. … Nursing Home Caregiver Staffing Levels and Quality of Care: A Literature Review.

77. Tools to (Semi) Automate Evidence Synthesis (pdf file)
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    August 15, 2023 - • Any aspect of ESP production, including o Question development/topic scoping o Development of literature … of a standard systematic review process (e.g., tools to create concept maps, tools to monitor the literature … For example: o Literature screening:  The number of finally included papers correctly identified … To identify conference papers and preprints, primarily in the computer science literature, we plan to … Upon completion of this set of citations, all citations found by the full literature searches will be

78. Evidence Map on Home and Community-Based Services (pdf file)
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    December 07, 2023 - The same medical librarian conducted the literature search. … Findings 8 3.2 Results of the Published Literature Search and Grey Literature Search 3.2.1 Findings … The literature search identified 6,592 citations. … Our literature search identified only a few person-centered outcomes. … Methods 2.1 Discussions With Key Informants 2.2 Grey Literature Search 2.3 Published Literature Search

79. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 06, 2016 - pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and size of the study reported in the peer reviewed literature … If they were, what were the differences, if any, in the results reported in the peer reviewed literature … including impact of knowledge of outcomes measured in studies but not reported in the peer reviewed literature … has suggested that about half of the trials in ClinicalTrials.gov will also be in the peer reviewed literature … If they were, what were the differences, if any, in the results reported in the peer reviewed literature

80. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2014 - "" $ Literature$Searches$$ We"conducted"a"literature"search"of"PubMed"covering"January"2014"to"March … "" $ Literature$Search$$ The"literature"search"identified"44"unique"titles"from"the"10"selected"high"profile"general"medical … $Literature$Search$Results$ " 1." Adamson"BC,"Ensari"I,"Motl"RW." … Abstracts"from"relevant"literature"are"included"at"the"end"of"the"document." … " $ Current$Literature$Analysis:$ •" No"studies"were"identified.