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141. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session (pdf file)
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     January 11, 2017 - Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session … Slide 1 Using Deliberative Methods … AIR) with key partners • Major part of this project is to: o Advance the use of deliberative methods

142. 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.

143. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness … further empiric evidence develops and our understanding of better methods improves. … Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews [posted June 2010]. Rockville, MD. … A paucity of RCT evidence is common, particularly for many surgical and diagnostic procedures, and for … The registry data confirmed that the choice between the two procedures in the community varied substantially

144. Simulation-Based Comparison of Methods and Meta-Analysis of Proportions and Rates (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Comparison of coverage: approximate method (arcsine transformation) versus discrete likelihood method … The correction factor is arbitrary, in that it is not selected with a procedure that proposes a unique … Approximate Method With No Transformation Versus Discrete Likelihood Method Figure 15 compares the … Approximate Method With Logit Transformation Versus Discrete Likelihood Method Figure 19 compares … • The random-effects discrete likelihood method has better coverage than the fixed-effect method

145. A Systematic Review of Methods for Health Care Technology Horizon Scanning | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 26, 2013 - A Systematic Review of Methods for Health Care Technology Horizon Scanning Research Report August 26 … We conducted this study to identify existing best practices and effective methods for health technology … Methods We performed a comprehensive search for both peer-reviewed and gray literature to identify … existing horizon scanning methods for emerging health technologies. … approaches to incorporate the methods into AHRQ’s horizon scanning process.

146. Medicare Prescription Drug Data Development: Methods for Improving Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance Using Observational Data | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 26, 2008 - Chapter 2 explains the choice of procedures in more detail. … We learned that the method used for downloading the 2003 pharmacy claims differed from the method used … The four tables are (1) Clinic-based procedure table (CPT, Table A-5 ); (2) Facility-based procedure … 2 Multilevel Procedure CCS 1 9 L3PCCS1 Char 7 Level 3 Multilevel Procedure CCS 1 Tables … Frequency of facility procedures by month Figure B.3.

147. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - The workgroup used an informal method for generating consensus about guidance. … Generating Consensus The workgroup used an informal method for generating consensus on the content … In addition to specifying the rationale, procedures, and decision rules, reviewers should explicitly … Disease risk score as a confounder summary method: systematic review and recommendations. … MEDLINE (OVID) Surgical procedures complication*.ti,ab. OR ae.fs.

148. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - The workgroup used an informal method for generating consensus about guidance. … Generating Consensus The workgroup used an informal method for generating consensus on the content … In addition to specifying the rationale, procedures, and decision rules, reviewers should explicitly … Disease risk score as a confounder summary method: systematic review and recommendations. … MEDLINE (OVID) Surgical procedures complication*.ti,ab. OR ae.fs.

149. Developing Methods to Assess Health Outcomes in the Presence of Competing Risks for Effectiveness Research | Effective Health Care Program
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     February 11, 2010 - Developing Methods to Assess Health Outcomes in the Presence of Competing Risks for Effectiveness Research … Abstract Purpose To propose methods for the quantitative assessment of the applicability of evidence … Methods Demonstration was with a trial of drug therapy to prevent mortality and an accompanying registry … accounting for competing events, these methods have not been widely adopted by clinical researchers. … Research Design and Methods We reviewed 3 statistical approaches for analyzing the competing risks

150. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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     December 06, 2011 - They can also vary by recruitment method – some methods use convenience sampling; some use random sampling … or develop a method. … These may include assessing the fidelity of the implementation to the method. … The deliberative method consisted of one-time, in-person sessions with breakout groups. … Slide 21 Deliberative method for prioritization of interventions cont.

151. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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     December 06, 2011 - They can also vary by recruitment method – some methods use convenience sampling; some use random sampling … or develop a method. … These may include assessing the fidelity of the implementation to the method. … The deliberative method consisted of one-time, in-person sessions with breakout groups. … Slide 21 Deliberative method for prioritization of interventions cont.

152. Comprehensive Overview of Methods and Reporting of Meta-Analyses of Test Accuracy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 27, 2012 - Comprehensive Overview of Methods and Reporting of Meta-Analyses of Test Accuracy Research Report March … Note : This is one of four related projects designed to document the current standards and methods used … in the meta-analysis of diagnostic tests, validate newly proposed methods, develop new statistical methods … Meta-analyses of diagnostic or predictive test accuracy are increasingly performed and the relevant methods … We extracted information on topics and test types covered, methods for literature synthesis and quality

153. Frameworks for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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154. Minimal Modeling Approaches to Value of Information Analysis for Health Research | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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155. 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.

156. 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.

157. Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 17, 2020 - invasive surgical procedures). … The interventional procedures for this review are: Vertebral augmentation procedures (vertebroplasty … Methods All methods used for this systematic review will be conducting in accordance with AHRQ’s Methods … Placebo, sham interventional procedure, or no interventional procedure For cooled and pulsed radiofrequency … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: Methods from the Methods Guide for

158. Assessing Applicability | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 26, 2010 - to assist faculty engaged in educating investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods … in the methodological framework and guidance outlined in AHRQ's Methods Guide for Effectiveness and … It is the ninth of 14 presentations in the Training Modules for the Methods Guide for Effectiveness

159. Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - We have updated a table in the report (table 11) so that it clearly defines each method and describes … You are correct, several studies used more than one method to measure outcomes. … You are correct, several studies used more than one method to measure outcomes. … to the EPHPP, “controlled clinical trials” were defined as an “experimental study design where the method … Footnoting can address these issues “Standard measure” refers to the standardized method for calculating

160. Introduction to Online Tools to Support Public Deliberation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 13, 2013 - Deme, a Web platform used in AHRQ’s Deliberation Methods Demonstration, is also described. … Access written and video instructions for installing Deme and using it in your deliberative methods projects