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3901. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 12, 2012 - Still, this method is common and offers a simple method of communicating the scope of impairment, … The impact of antireflux procedures in addition to gastrostomy is also unknown. … Methods A. … We will use Evidence-based Practice Center methods as outlined by White et al. in the Methods Guide … There should be at least two independent data extractors and a consensus procedure for disagreements

3902. Untitled (pdf file)
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      October 12, 2015 - Procedures"[Mesh]!OR!“Arginine/therapeutic!use”[MeSH]!OR!“Aspartic! Acid/therapeutic!use”[MeSH]!OR! … method”[tiab]!OR!“standard!days!method”[tiab]!OR!“calendar! method”[tiab]!OR!“basal!body! … method”[tiab]!OR!“hysteroscopy”[tiab]!OR! “hysteroscopic”[tiab]!OR!“microhysteroscopy”[tiab]!OR! … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described … in AHRQ’s Methods Guide.57,65 In brief, this method uses the PICOTS format as a way to organize information

3903. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      July 21, 2014 - Tests with high false positive rates could lead to unnecessary invasive procedures for further evaluation … Electromotive drug administration (EMDA) is a method for enhancing the effectiveness of intravesical … Clinical trials of EMDA are ongoing in the US, but the method is not widely available or FDA approved … Methods A. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual.

3904. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Orthopedic Surgery Executive Summary Background Major orthopedic surgery describes three surgical procedures … method, potential design biases, and appropriate analyses to control for confounding. … However, few trials evaluated each characteristic and subsequently did not address all major orthopedic procedures … evaluated harms (major bleeding) suggested that age, gender, risk of bleeding, specific surgical procedure … Hip Fracture Surgery (HFS): The surgical procedure to treat hip fracture.

3905. Use of Analytic Hierarchy Process to elicit stakeholder preferences for prioritizing research (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - • Phases of stakeholder engagement (2 years) • Pre-conference TCs • Goals, procedures • Elicit topics … Slide 14 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy … Slide 15 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy … Slide 16 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy … Slide 24 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Box overlay of the previous flowchart from

3906. Quality of Reporting in Systematic Reviews of Implantable Medical Devices | 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 … Methods A Technical Expert Panel (TEP) of private and public payers, industry, and U.S. … With input from the TEP, we developed eight device- and procedure-specific items relevant to the evaluation … You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 The Performance of Fusion Procedures

3907. Disposition of Comments for CER 181 Mental Health Care (pdf file)
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      December 19, 2016 - or capsule form in drinks or maybe some other method like an inhaler for example. … This method of presentation helps readers who are looking for answers to specific questions. … percent for the intermediate outcome of percentage of patients getting target levels of A-CRA treatment procedures … study does not explicitly meet one of the criteria on some checklist the reviewers assume that the procedure … Peer Reviewer 1 General I would suggest that instead of assuming that if a procedure was not described

3908. pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment-protocol-130718 (pdf file)
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      July 19, 2013 - nasogastric tube • H2 blocker or antacid therapy • Transport from the ICU for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures … The traditional method of aminoglycoside dosing has been to divide the total daily dose into two or … The standard administration method for intravenous beta lactam antibiotics is intermittent bolus dosing … Methods A. … If sufficient data are available, meta-analyses and results will be stratified by (1) method of PK/PD

3909. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      September 13, 2012 - Questions and Draft Reports Submit SEADs Resources for Getting Involved Research Methods … & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … These procedures often require anesthesia. … , 2012 Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women Methods … Research Protocol Archived August 29, 2011 Comparative Effectiveness of Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures

3910. Emergency Medical Services | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 27, 2012 - Questions and Draft Reports Submit SEADs Resources for Getting Involved Research Methods … & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Some EMTs are paramedics - they have training to do medical procedures on site. … Archived June 13, 2012 Allocation of Scarce Resources During Mass Casualty Events Methods … Effective Health Care (EHC) Program Evidence Reports Health Topics Research Methods

3911. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2011 - of basic clinical epidemiology considerations that are important to evaluating the role a testing method … Search description/method seems adequate. Thank you. … We have clarified in the text that this refers to new-onset pain/symptoms, developing during the procedure … vs. an adverse event related to the safety of the device or procedure? … This is standard terminology for an appropriate method to evaluate the impact of information derived

3912. M (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2009 - or other useful references for a CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure … Although EPCs can apply many possible approaches to identify existing SRs for a CER, we recommend two procedures … Reporting Methods and Results This chapter of the Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … COMPUS Procedure. Evidence-based best practice recommendations. … Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures.

3913. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - and used the RAND Method to determine whether these signals suggested the need for an update. … The criteria to define a “signal” or need for update are listed in the table below.2, 3 Ottawa Method … 2012 because some reagents in the kit were contaminated with microbes which could impact assay procedure … defined PCR ribotypes were studied PCR method (DiversiLab system) to PCR ribotyping power in … and other PCR-based methods.

3914. M (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2009 - or other useful references for a CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure … Although EPCs can apply many possible approaches to identify existing SRs for a CER, we recommend two procedures … Reporting Methods and Results This chapter of the Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … COMPUS Procedure. Evidence-based best practice recommendations. … Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures.

3915. Presentation of Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - , AHRQ has identified the need for program guidance on a structured and consistent method for presenting … versus CABG (coronary artery bypass graft), role of testing to inform choice of revascularization procedure … Thus an analytic framework may be an effective method to display these considerations and their linkages … resource requirements for longer-term studies are potential limitations Yes: Most efficient method … size and resources needed for longer follow-up are potential limitations Yes: Most efficient method

3916. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      March 14, 2012 - In this testing procedure, a manometry catheter is inserted into the pyloric channel with endoscopic … expertise that is required to perform and interpret this labor- intensive procedure. … Methods A. … the method of sedation. … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.

3917. Health Insurance | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 17, 2010 - Questions and Draft Reports Submit SEADs Resources for Getting Involved Research Methods … & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Stents in Patient Subgroups and Comparing Diagnostic Tools in Predicting Outcomes Following Stenting Procedures … Failure Overview September 25, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness and Safety: Emerging Methods … Effective Health Care (EHC) Program Evidence Reports Health Topics Research Methods

3918. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - It can be applied to diagnostic test performance studies (the method of measurement may differ). … number of false-positive results are important when the diagnostic test is followed by an invasive procedure … For example, when a positive diagnostic test is followed by an invasive procedure, then the number of … Either method is considered reasonable. … Regardless of how this is done, the resolution method should be clearly documented so that the entire

3919. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - It can be applied to diagnostic test performance studies (the method of measurement may differ). … number of false-positive results are important when the diagnostic test is followed by an invasive procedure … For example, when a positive diagnostic test is followed by an invasive procedure, then the number of … Either method is considered reasonable. … Regardless of how this is done, the resolution method should be clearly documented so that the entire

3920. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - Peer reviewer #7 Methods Yes. … Public reviewer (anonymous) Methods Methods were clearly stated and appropriate for the question of … Peer Reviewer #3 Methods Methods: For the most part, the methods are systematic and rigorous. … The search procedures are explained well. … These procedures are euphemistically described as “crisis management” (p. 30) in the review.