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381. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - We have added the methods here. … Peer Reviewer #1 Methods For the most part, I believe the methods were sound for the stated purpose … TEP Reviewer #2 Methods Methods are rigorous and explained clearly Thank you. … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods Inclusion/exclusion criteria, search strategies, methods to judge quality … Summary: Since their introduction in 1989, knee orthoses have become a popular conservative treatment method

382. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … systematic review may be used when the review described an explicit process, including the use of a tool or method … of the review team ► Dual independent assessment of risk of bias with an unbiased reconciliation method … rating for each outcome • When determining an overall rating for an individual study, determine a method … Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

383. Calcineurin_Inhibitors_Protocol_FINAL_10-07-2014 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/calcineurin-inhibitor_research-protocol.pdf
     October 08, 2014 - Monitoring method. … meta-analysis using the Hartung-Knapp method.31,32 Meta-regression and subgroup analysis will be used … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … '/exp OR 'double blind procedure' OR 'single blind procedure'/exp OR 'single blind procedure' OR 'placebo … OR 'crossover procedure' OR 'triple blind procedure'/exp OR 'triple blind procedure' OR 'controlled

384. Disposition of Comments_CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2020 - /methods/ https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-principles/methods/ Source … Peer Reviewer #2 Methods I thought the methods were all appropriate Thank you for the comment. … Methods were described well. … and it seemed that this classification by two reviewers may have had inherent bias built in to this procedure … review methods.

385. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - include clear descriptions of the population, setting, interventions, and comparison groups; a valid method … Furlan AD, Malmivaara A, Chou R, et al. 2015 Updated Method Guideline for Systematic Reviews in the … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2015. https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual … Methods for the Drug Effectiveness Review Project.

386. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2022 - We have clarified several points in the Methods based on the reviewer’s comment. … Thus, both its methods and its application were distinct from our realist review. … no overview provided about the characteristics (e.g. source type, number of participants, research method … Methods seems appropriate and transparent. Thank you for your comment. … The methods are clearly reported.

387. Disposition of Comments for CER 212 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2018 - Methods Peer Reviewer #1 Statistical Methods: as indicated in the above, the statistical methods for … In addition, there are Bayesian and frequentist procedures to estimate the AB and CB network meta- … Methods Peer Reviewer #1 As it is unclear which specific network meta- analysis method was used and how … This IS a surgical procedure (although minimally invasive, it would be comparable to midurethral sling … Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction 7) In the same vein, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a surgical procedure

388. Dia 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - MCDA methods enable the evaluation of many alternatives by explicit ranking, rating or pairwise comparison … one of the most widely used MCDA techniques available (Saaty, 1989)  Conjoint Analysis (CA) methods … Conjoint analysis methods  Helps to improve judgment  Decomposed  Hierarchical  Low cognitive … AHP) CA methods Adapted from Mulye et al, J. Beh.Dec. … Mak, 1998 9 MCDA methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process 10 Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion

389. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2020 - These include interventional procedures, such as stenting, thoracentesis and pleural catheters for bronchial … Methods A. … , study participant characteristics, eligibility criteria, interventions, outcome measures and the method … For sparse data meta-analysis, we will employ the Peto Odds ratio method when event rates are less than … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

390. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - When systematically comparing procedures and therapies in the setting of a comparative effectiveness … Methods. … For example, novel procedures or drugs are often initially evaluated in single group studies that are … The generally irreversible nature of the procedure ensures the permanence of the intervention, but … intervention alone does not guarantee that observed post-intervention changes are attributable to the procedure

391. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256: Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2022 - Peer Reviewer #1 Methods Methods should provide a brief summary of the SOE criteria- the appendix can … This study followed AHRQ methods guidance. … Peer Reviewer #5 Methods The methods section is clear and understandable. … It nicely uses and references AHRQ’s methods for SRs. … struggling with how best to move beyond the pandemic with telehealth care continuing - as a supported method

392. S1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - To help fill these gaps, the program supports new research and the development of new methods through … The value of new methods will partially depend on the level of evidence they provide to generate new … This supplement is not intended to endorse particular research methods or address all the challenges … The methods and approaches described in this supplement form a foundation for developing robust scientific … As the nation embarks upon a new era in health policy with the Part D benefit, these methods and those

393. Transcript Deliberativemethodswebinar (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2012 - And also, you know, the sort of dialogue, the two-way dialogue that is part of a good deliberative procedure … appropriate, given all that you’ve heard so far about the importance of goal setting, of matching the method … that have been used in deliberative procedures for informing and educating participants. … One is what I call the so-called kind of conflicting-experts method. … methods and each of these has key distinguishing features, so the methods vary in terms of size.

394. Disposition of Comments for CER 195 Management of Uterine Fibroids (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2017 - be more complete: “Analysis of survival data suggested that use of morcellation and morcellation method … TEP Reviewer#5 Methods Yes, the statistical methods used are appropriate. … TEP Reviewer #2 General Comments I am unfamiliar with your method of grading evidence as I have been … As already mentioned, I appreciate this maybe a method of grading with which I am not familiar as it … , not a vascular radiology procedure.

395. Disposition of Comments for CER 168 Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2016 - Cosmetic interventions imply those procedures which aim to improve the appearance of normal body features … TEP reviewer #1 Methods Methods seem sound, with appropriate inclusion and exclusion criteria for the … TEP reviewer #3 Methods Agree with methods Thank you for your comment. … TEP reviewer #5 Methods 11/10-11- These lines should be clarified by adding the method of administration … If proportion, should have used a method to calculate the 95% CI that it does not include 0.

396. Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Methods Electronic databases (MEDLINE®, Embase®, and Cochrane Library) were searched from January … Data syntheses were performed using methods consistent with those outlined in the AHRQ Methods Guide … (Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Effective Health Care Program … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cer-methods-guide/overview https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /products/cer-methods-guide/overview 4 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research

397. Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Methods Electronic databases (MEDLINE®, Embase®, and Cochrane Library) were searched from January … Data syntheses were performed using methods consistent with those outlined in the AHRQ Methods Guide … (Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Effective Health Care Program … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cer-methods-guide/overview https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /products/cer-methods-guide/overview 4 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research

398. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2013 - acknowledge that CBT is not one form of treatment-protocol, but can consist of several different procedures … In addition, can any evidence be put forward to that ratings and data extraction procedures were reliable … The Kaldo trial used a different delivery format, but the protocol was based on CBT-procedures and … This method should be mentioned separately because it is a for- profit company and not just a “method … Methods The statistical methods are appropriate. Thank You.

399. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Methods We conducted a mixed-methods review using methods consistent with the Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program Methods Guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /topics/cer-methods-guide/overview) and described in the full report. … quantitative studies were at high risk of bias and the qualitative studies often lacked rigorous reporting or methods … field_product_type%3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods

400. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - Analytic Hierarchy Processes as preference assessment tools  Describe applications of preference methods … involvement in comparative effectiveness research in AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program  To advance methods … ~Institute of Medicine, 2009 Slide 6 Categories of CER Methods  Systematic reviews of existing … elicitation of patient preferences in HTA, multiple criteria decision making and discrete choice methods