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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Treatments for Fecal Incontinence
Draft review available for public comment from June 1, 2015 to June 29, 2015.
Research Review Citation: Forte ML, Andrade KE, Butler M, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-postpartum-screening_research-protocol.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Measuring health-related stigma—a literature review. Psychol Health Med
2006;11(3):307-34.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
June 24, 2022 - TableOfContent
Table of content
Abstraction of criteria from existing sources Sheet number
[Click to go to specific sheet]
Pearson et. al 2018, white paper 1
Duke Margolis 2017, white paper 2
International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) position paper 3
Berger et al. 2017 (ISPOR-ISPE) 4
Wang e…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2015 - 1
Treatments for Ankyloglossia and
Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie
Executive Summary
Introduction
Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition
characterized by an abnormally short,
thickened, or tight lingual frenulum, or
an anterior attachment of the lingual
frenulum, that restricts mobility of the
tongue.1…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 03, 2012 - 145
Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of study design and analytic assumptions made in observational
comparative effectiveness research (CER), discusses assumptions that can be varied in a sensitivity
analysis, and describes ways to implement a sensitivity analysis. All statistical models (and study result…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_3-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - 35
Abstract
Patient populations within a research study are heterogeneous. That is, they embody characteristics that
vary between individuals, such as age, sex, disease etiology and severity, presence of comorbidities,
concomitant exposures, and genetic variants. These varying patient characteristics can potentiall…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Draft review available for public comment from Marc…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - Measuring
visual field progression in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2012 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #32:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
in Adults
Original release date:
August 8, 2011
Surveillance Report:
July, 2012
Key Findings:
- The conclusions for KQ2 (phased testing), KQ3
(preoperative screening), KQ6 (compliance…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - CER #59:
Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness
Original release date:
April, 2012
Surveillance Report:
May, 2013
Key Findings:
- A number of new studies were identified assessing the
sensitivity and specificity of the Heidelberg Retina
Tomograph 3, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
August 13, 2012 - 7
Abstract
The steps involved in the process of developing research questions and study objectives for conducting
observational comparative effectiveness research (CER) are described in this chapter. It is important
to begin with identifying decisions under consideration, determining who the decisionmakers and
sta…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
October 04, 2016 - The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published October 4, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-youth-disposition-comments.pdf
April 10, 2025 - adverse events
may be some of the outcomes (ER visit, hospitalization,
suicide death, etc.) that we are measuring … the
measurement of adverse
events is complex
because they could be
some of the outcomes
we are measuring … We agree that adverse
events in these studies
could be some of the
outcomes we are
measuring and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - However, despite some differences in methods for measuring
successful control of blood pressure on a … 23,45,63,65 and candesartan and
lisinopril in two.12,21
It is relevant that none of the 13 studies measuring
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-repository-expanded-protocol.pdf
October 24, 2019 - Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress
Disorder
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Posttraumatic stress…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - of life and symptom
measurement instruments that previously have been
found to be reliable (i.e. measuring … the construct of
interest consistently and in a stable manner) and valid
(i.e. accurately measuring
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pwd-care-interventions-protocol.pdf
February 22, 2019 - Research Protocol: Care Interventions for PeopleWith Dementia (PWD) and Their Caregivers
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Care Interventions for People With Dementia (PWD) and their
Caregivers
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Rising rates of de…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
March 25, 2013 - Observational studies have the benefit of measuring
real world behaviors for a longer period of time
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-e.xlsx
July 09, 2025 - Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix E Table
Table E-1. RCTs
Author, Year KQ Adequate randomization Concealed allocation Similar baseline groups ITT No post-randomization exclusions Loss to F/U Loss to F/U or Missing Data Similar for Group Comparable groups mainta…