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1. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2011 - further empiric evidence develops and our understanding of better methods improves. … surveys, pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and large case series or registries of devices or surgical procedures … had less severe CHF, more comorbidities and were more likely to have had a recent cardiac event or procedure … community populations.21 Clinical experts, population based surveys, outcome studies, and disease or procedure … published results of randomised controlled trials and non-randomised studies evaluating four orthopaedic procedures

2. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2010 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Identifying, Selecting, and Refining Topics … further empiric evidence develops and our understanding of better methods improves. … Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews [posted April 2009]. Rockville, MD. … in clinical care in the absence of guidance. 3 Cost Economic cost associated with the condition, procedure … Intervention: Dosage, frequency, and method of administration.

3. Methods-Guidance-Reporting-Bias Methods (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2013 - approaches), types of participants (i.e., inclusion and exclusion criteria), treatments, clinical procedures … In this section, we suggest a procedure for using those sources to assess for reporting biases while … When there is no avenue for discovering hidden studies and no applicable statistical method for assessing … Systematic Review Methods and Procedures Oregon Health & Science University. … Information Interventions - Drug (including placebo) - Device (including sham) - Biological/Vaccine - Procedure

4. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2009 - The procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia. … Which method should one choose? … Is a particular method clearly superior, or does the method of choice depend upon individual patient … Methods The topic of this systematic review was nominated in a public process. … excisional procedure.

5. Cer-240-Acute-Pain-Appendix-F (xls file)
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   May 29, 2025 - Quality Abbaspoor, 2014 Method NR NR Yes Unclear No No Yes No Yes No Yes Poor Aghababian, 1986 Method … Hill, 2001 Method NR NR Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Fair Hocutt, 1982 Method NR NR Unclear … No Yes Poor Nadler, 2003a Method NR Unclear Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No Yes Fair Nadler, 2003b Method … Did the study use accurate methods for ascertaining exposures and potential confounders? … Were outcomes pre-specified and defined, and ascertained using accurate methods?

6. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2011 - further empiric evidence develops and our understanding of better methods improves. … surveys, pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and large case series or registries of devices or surgical procedures … had less severe CHF, more comorbidities and were more likely to have had a recent cardiac event or procedure … community populations.21 Clinical experts, population based surveys, outcome studies, and disease or procedure … published results of randomised controlled trials and non-randomised studies evaluating four orthopaedic procedures

7. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2013 - method of public consultation in which members of the public come together to engage in informed … Methods of Public Deliberation? … The appropriate deliberative method may also depend upon the nature of the deliberative topic. … if a method was designed to address specific types of issues. … various deliberative methods have an important role in helping sponsors select appropriate methods.

8. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2013 - method of public consultation in which members of the public come together to engage in informed … Methods of Public Deliberation? … The appropriate deliberative method may also depend upon the nature of the deliberative topic. … if a method was designed to address specific types of issues. … various deliberative methods have an important role in helping sponsors select appropriate methods.

9. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2016 - This procedure requires either a general or local anesthetic and closure of the incision with sutures … in Women at Average Risk of Breast Cancer Biopsy Method Sensitivity (95% CrI) Specificity (95% CrI) … compared with core-needle biopsy procedures. … technique used to perform a core-needle breast biopsy was found to influence the sensitivity of the procedure … Complications and Pain �� Vasovagal reactions are more common among patients who sit during a biopsy procedure

10. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Determine whether deliberation affected caregivers’ views of surrogate consent Deliberative method … whether deliberation affected participants’ knowledge on the determinants of health Deliberative method … Self, family 2) Neighborhood 3) Entire city 4) Self, family again Deliberative method … method for assessing surrogate consent Deliberative method for prioritization of interventions Deliberative … method for prioritization of interventions cont.

11. 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.

12. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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    August 04, 2023 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskfor ce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and- processes/procedure-manual … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies

13. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - across more scenarios than other methods. ► However, PL methods may overestimate confidence intervals … • The DL method is also appropriate when between-study heterogeneity is low. 6. … methods. ► Instead, use valid methods that include studies with zero events in one or both arms. ► … For rare binary outcomes, the Peto method or beta-binomial models. … The DL method is also appropriate when between-study heterogeneity is low.

14. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - We refined each type of deliberative method to ensure that all methods included necessary components … No expert presentations were included in this method. … When comparing each deliberative method with the control group, all four deliberative methods showed … participants in the lower intensity method (BCD) did. … • Our overall assessment was that each method was effective.

15. Executive summary_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2024 - • We identified a critical need for the development of a single standardized and validated method … Future studies, using this new method, should focus on population groups including infants, children … The methods for this systematic review followed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Methods … Estimated requirements for protein and indispensable amino acids varied both by population and by method … This field critically needs a single standardized and validated method to assess protein and amino acid

16. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - A general regression procedure for method transformation. … Application of linear regression procedures for method comparison studies in clinical chemistry, Part … Measuring agreement in method comparison studies. Stat Methods Med Res 1999 Jun;8(2):135-60. … A general regression procedure for method transformation. … Application of linear regression procedures for method comparison studies in clinical chemistry, Part

17. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - A general regression procedure for method transformation. … Application of linear regression procedures for method comparison studies in clinical chemistry, Part … Measuring agreement in method comparison studies. Stat Methods Med Res 1999 Jun;8(2):135-60. … A general regression procedure for method transformation. … Application of linear regression procedures for method comparison studies in clinical chemistry, Part

18. Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements (pdf file)
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    November 28, 2023 - Methods A. … Dietary protein requirements in children: Methods for consideration. … ● Direct AA oxidation method ● 24-hour AA balance method ● Indicator AA oxidation method The … https://doi.org/10.1 7226/25943 11/28/23 III Methods. B. … Methods IV. References V. Definition of Terms VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments VII.

19. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 9 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - this “true” status is directly observable (e.g., for tests predicting short-term mortality after a procedure … The new method is an improved version of a usually applied test. … A general regression procedure for method transformation. … Application of linear regression procedures for method comparison studies in clinical chemistry, Part … Measuring agreement in method comparison studies. Stat Methods Med Res 1999; 8(2):135-60. 15.

20. 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.