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101. Breast Reconstruction | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 14, 2021 - Questions and Draft Reports Submit SEADs Resources for Getting Involved Research Methods … & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Another method uses tissue taken from another part of your body. … Effective Health Care (EHC) Program Evidence Reports Health Topics Research Methods

102. Environmental Monitoring in Healthcare to Ensure Adequacy of Housekeeping Cleaning and Reduce the Spread of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Questions and Draft Reports Submit SEADs Resources for Getting Involved Research Methods … & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … There is also confusion regarding what single monitoring method or combination of methods provides the … Another area of absence of evidence is whether the monitoring method (e.g. … The use of cleaning monitors has a cost to the healthcare system that depends on the monitoring method

103. Comparative Effectiveness of Second Generation Antidepressants in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Depression—An Update to a 2007 Report. (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer #3 Methods The methods are very sound and present no significant problems. … In the original report we used a method termed “network meta-analysis” by Chumley. … We acknowledge that our dosing classification method might not perfectly reflect all dosing practices … The dosing classification method used in this report follows a structured process that begins with … We acknowledge that our dosing classification method might not perfectly reflect all dosing practices

104. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review 130 (pdf file)
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     January 29, 2014 - Peer Reviewer #8 Methods Data Synthesis: DL method was used to combine OR; however, RR was used in … However, the new stata routine metaan offers the profile likelihood method and other methods now. … Please provide a description of methods in the method section with appropriate justification. … or some changes to anesthetic management or surgical procedure. … We believe we chose a good method to present the data.

105. Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2024 - & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Methods. … Extracted data included key characteristics of the tools (e.g., type of automation method, systematic … review tasks automated), evaluation methods, and performance results (e.g., recall, measures of workload … Tethered Spinal Cord Abstract Jun 05, 2024 A Shared Latent Space Matrix Factorisation Method

106. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2021 - & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … This report is available in PDF only ( Methods … Dot plots are a data visualization method to display findings across multiple outcomes in a visually … Methods Research Report. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tool-dot-plots/methods-report  

107. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Methods ............................................................................................. … Methods 2.1 Literature Searches Using the search strategy employed for the original report, … an evidence table, we assessed whether the new findings provided a signal according to the Ottawa Method … and/or the RAND Method, suggesting the need for an update. … nonsignificant to significant) B2 A change in relative effect size of at least 50 percent RAND Method

108. EPC Methods: An Exploration of Methods and Context for the Production of Rapid Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - mini-HTAs from this report because they are a checklist that serves to guide decision making and not a method … with a higher risk for procedural adverse events and a longer duration of hospitalization after the procedure … and procedures. … Bariatric Surgical Procedures for Obese and Morbidly Obese Patients: A Review of Comparative Clinical … Some conducted strength of evidence assessments and the most used method was GRADE.

109. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238: Cervical Ripening (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Methods We employed methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and … /topics/cer-methods-guide/overview), and we describe these in the full report. … 4 cohort studies (n=2,511) 33% vs. 33% RR 0.79 (0.67 to 0.98) Key Question 2: Mechanical Method … difference 2 RCTs (n=1,120) 4% vs. 3% RR 1.39 (0.67 to 3.03) Key Question 2: Mechanical Method … Studies Incidence Relative Risk (95% CI) I2 for pooled analysesb Key Question 2: Mechanical Method

110. Cell-Free-Dna-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     September 01, 2024 - 38 had subsequent evaluation, including 16 (42%) noninvasive testing and 19 (50%) minimally invasive procedures … Klein, 2021 Unclear No Yes High concerns Case-control study design Yes Yes Low concerns From Methods … Yes Yes Low concerns Thresholds were specified in methods. … Yes None Unclear Based on average values for known imaging procedures as detailed in supplement table … 2.2 Were methods additional to database searching used to identify relevant reports?

111. Research Methods | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 09, 2022 - & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Home Health Topics R Research Methods … Guide – Chapter February 23, 2018 Quantitative Synthesis—An Update Methods Guide – … Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study White Paper March 10, 2014 Assessment of a Method … for Health Care Technology Horizon Scanning Methods Guide – Chapter March 13, 2013

112. Research Methods | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 09, 2022 - & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Home Health Topics R Research Methods … Guide – Chapter February 23, 2018 Quantitative Synthesis—An Update Methods Guide – … Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study White Paper March 10, 2014 Assessment of a Method … for Health Care Technology Horizon Scanning Methods Guide – Chapter March 13, 2013

113. Management of Gout | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - follow the procedures of the January 2014 edition of the Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative … Data Abstraction and Data Management Data abstraction will follow the procedures described above. … Variations by specialty in physician ratings of the appropriateness and necessity of indications for procedures … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … outperforms the standard DerSimonian-Laird method.

114. Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - They also include which procedure to use if an open approach is used; which procedure to use if a laparoscopic … approach is used; which type of mesh to use; which mesh fixation method (if any) to use; how experience … Different open repair procedures generally yielded similar results, and transabdominal preperitoneal … repair had the same or better outcomes compared with other laparoscopic procedures. … The applicability of our findings is limited to the types of populations, procedures, and settings in

115. Appendix A. Search Strategies - Fiber Intake and Laxation Outcomes (pdf file)
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     March 12, 2024 - ] 401,694 3 ("Random Allocation"[Mesh] OR "Clinical Trial" [Publication Type] OR "Double-Blind Method … "[Mesh] OR "Single-Blind Method"[Mesh] OR random* OR "Placebos"[Mesh] OR Placebo* OR ((clinical OR controlled … double OR single OR doubly OR singly) NEXT/1 (blind OR blinded OR blindly)):ti,ab,tt) OR 'double blind procedure

116. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2011 - This method is neither universally available nor practical on a population basis. … Currently, the cost of a home BP monitor is approximately $30 to $130.10 Insurance coverage and approval procedures … Methods A. … for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (hereafter Methods Guide). … Methods A. Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review B.

117. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Methods. … Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures. … alone or TVT with vaginal hysterectomy TVT procedure alone vs. … A common method for data collection is a survey. … A common method for data collection is a survey.

118. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2019 - exp double-blind method/ 63. exp single-blind method/ 64. … exp double-blind method/ 30. exp single-blind method/ 31. … ' OR 'double blind procedure' OR 'crossover procedure' OR 'placebo' OR rct OR (random* AND allocat*) … ' OR 'double blind procedure' OR 'crossover procedure' OR 'placebo' OR rct OR (random* AND allocat*) … numbered); alternation or rotation; date of birth; case record number; or other explicitly unconcealed procedures

119. Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - 3 percent used nitrous oxide (likely an overestimate considering how few U.S. facilities offer this method … on women’s self-reporting of analgesia use, it provides a general sense of the relative use of each method … The widespread use of nitrous oxide in other countries suggests it is an effective labor pain relief method … Inhaled self-administered nitrous oxide in a 50/50 mix (e.g., Nitronox) is the most common method of … this comparison is distinct from the assessment of the efficacy of nitrous oxide as a sole pain relief method

120. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - However, there is inconsistency between studies, method type, and statistical analysis method. … Comparators KQ1 to 2: Any method of diagnosing HF that does not use BNP or NT-proBNP. … Methods A. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.