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161. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Peer Reviewer #2 (TEP) Methods Methods are appropriate. … We did, however, abstract and classify the assessment procedures used in studies, and these data elements … And I think most people would call the examples in that category “medical devices or procedures” and … So perhaps call this category “device or procedure”. … Peer Reviewer #8 Methods The methods are very well detailed-following a standard protocol.

162. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Visual inspection is the most simple method for evaluating cleanliness, but concerns about the adequacy … consider important human factors and logistical concerns that interact with environmental cleaning procedures … Methods 1. Data Collection: A. … stethoscopes, patient and guest personal items, linens and similar items with distinct disinfection procedures … population, hospital characteristics, hand hygiene policies and similar concurrent infection control procedures

163. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Reference standard and verification procedure Inappropriate reference standard Errors of imperfect reference … Sources of systematic bias related to a study’s reference standard and verification procedure include … Because of variation in laboratory procedures or observers, a test may not consistently yield the same … Often UNAFFECTED relatives do not have their disease status verified by any method (assuming the proband … TO PARTICIPATE in interviews or further clinical testing are excluded from having any verification method

164. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Reference standard and verification procedure Inappropriate reference standard Errors of imperfect reference … Sources of systematic bias related to a study’s reference standard and verification procedure include … Because of variation in laboratory procedures or observers, a test may not consistently yield the same … Often UNAFFECTED relatives do not have their disease status verified by any method (assuming the proband … TO PARTICIPATE in interviews or further clinical testing are excluded from having any verification method

165. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2018 - in some intervention arm(s) may jeopardize the validity of findings.17-19 Third, there are numerous methods … Methods 1. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/ 39. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/ 22. … Method for handing missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure d.

166. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2018 - in some intervention arm(s) may jeopardize the validity of findings.17-19 Third, there are numerous methods … Methods 1. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/ 39. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/ 22. … Method for handing missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure d.

167. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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168. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskfor ce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and- processes/procedure- … 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 … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies

169. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2019 - Methods Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review: Studies will be included in the … outperforms the standard DerSimonian- Laird method. … / or single-blind method/ or placebos/ or cross-over studies/ or crossover procedure/ or cross over … studies/ or double blind procedure/ or single blind procedure/ or placebo/ or latin square design/ … Methods V. References VI. Definition of Terms VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments VIII.

170. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - and equitable intrapartum and postpartum care, but it lacks a standard definition, clear measurement method … Methods This review follows standard methods for systematic reviews1 based on methods developed by … Methods are discussed in detail in the full report and in Appendix A. … Few studies specifically addressed professional training, or specific procedures or policies to inform … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

171. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods … Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … increases; unreliable if too few studies • Cochrane’s Q and 𝝉𝝉𝟐𝟐: no standardized scale. • No method … is perfect and no method can make the determination of whether to pool alone. 9. … Stat Methods Med Res. 2012;21(4):409-26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096228021039200 8 9.

172. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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173. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds (pdf file)
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     October 03, 2019 - Basic study design and conduct information including at least method of patient enrollment, care setting … Method of applying skin substitutes including provider, frequency of application, definition of standard … Measurement and assessment methods including method of assessment(s); frequency and time points for … Methods 1. Data Collection a. … Oct 03, 2019 Section III Methods 2. Data Organization a.

174. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - There is no “one-size-fits-all” method. … Each measurement method has strengths and limitations and should be related to the nature of the research … Measurement Data Sources for Exposure Measurement It is important to use a consistent and accurate method … of interest or knowing if there is variability in the procedures identified is also helpful. … Multiple codes may each reliably identify exposure to the procedure, but using only one may be insufficient

175. 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

176. 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

177. PowerPoint Presentation (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - NHLBI, AHRQ, NINR • Phases of stakeholder engagement (2 years) – Pre-conference TCs • Goals, procedures … objective (research topic) Topic 2 Topic 3 Topic 4 1/9 to 9x as important 14 MCDA methods … comparisons for 4 alternatives (topics) for 1 criterion. 1/9 to 9x as important 20 MCDA methods … Results would inform care in diverse settings 22 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process … topic) 2 3 4 6 8 5 7 9 Criterion 4 Criterion 5 Criterion 6 Criterion 7 23 MCDA methods

178. Cell-Free-Dna-Appendix-C-Prepub-Final (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 38 had subsequent evaluation, including 16 (42%) noninvasive testing and 19 (50%) minimally invasive procedures … Yes Yes Low concerns Thresholds were specified in methods. … Unclear Unclear Unclear The authors don't report on methods used to confirm cancer cases. … 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?

179. Cell-Free-Dna-Final-App-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 38 had subsequent evaluation, including 16 (42%) noninvasive testing and 19 (50%) minimally invasive procedures … Yes Yes Low concerns Thresholds were specified in methods. … Unclear Unclear Unclear The authors don't report on methods used to confirm cancer cases. … 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?

180. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - period, it still accounted for a very small proportion the coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)/valve procedure … analyses” (pages 44-45) Methods 3) Arcsine method may have its technical advantage to combine studies … The arc sine method includes information from such trials while the risk difference method does not. … Therefore, it was not possible to produce information on the number of total cases by procedure or … The arc sine method includes information from such trials while the risk difference method does not.