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181. 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

182. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Factors that may affect applicability may not be obvious without a systemic method of evaluation. … Decisions About Including Studies Population Justification for lumping or splitting key questions Method … consider about the study population include justifications for lumping or splitting key questions, the method … This may be necessary to study the particular test version, study method, population, or setting that … The purpose was to determine if any method was superior to others, so all were included in the assessment

183. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Factors that may affect applicability may not be obvious without a systemic method of evaluation. … Decisions About Including Studies Population Justification for lumping or splitting key questions Method … consider about the study population include justifications for lumping or splitting key questions, the method … This may be necessary to study the particular test version, study method, population, or setting that … The purpose was to determine if any method was superior to others, so all were included in the assessment

184. Mixed MethodsReview -Integrating Palliative Care with Chronic Disease Management in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2019 - interventions and their characteristics, details about their implementation, outcome measures and the method … studies: include studies that use a formal qualitative data collection method such as interviews, … key informant interviews, we will solicit input on the categories into which the qualitative, mixed- method … For sparse data meta-analysis, we will employ the Peto Odds ratio method when event rates are less than … arms, or when effect size is large, dichotomous data will be meta-analyzed using the Mantel-Haenszel method

185. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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186. Evidence Summary_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for PTSD: An Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - Methods We followed methods outlined in the AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program Methods … Guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods- guide/overview) where applicable.3 … /overview https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide/overview 3 … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Chapters available at: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/ce r-methods-guide/overview. 4.

187. 8 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - For example, surgical procedures and medical devices often become widely disseminated with few or no … from surgical or other invasive interventions often consist of a series of patients who received the procedure … Principles and Quantitative Methods. … The Cochrane Non-Randomised Studies Methods Group (NRSMG); 1999. … A novel method based on the conclusions of international consensus meetings: application to drug-induced

188. Methods Research Report: Creating Efficiencies in the Extraction of Data From Randomized Trials (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - Methods Research Report: Creating Efficiencies in the Extraction of Data From Randomized Trials … Methods. … randomized trials and convened to ensure a mutual understanding of the form, data elements, and timing procedure … treatment(s), dose (or number of sessions), frequency of treatment, route of treatment (or delivery method … Cover Methods Report_Creating Efficiencies.pdf Introduction Objectives Methods Machine Learning

189. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2019: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - scientifically rigorous and unbiased analysis of evidence Completed Research 11 Research Reports 8 Methods … Web Interactive Presentation of EPC Reports: A Foray Into Interactive Reports Link to All Reports Methods … Reports https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/machine-assisted-abstract-screening/methods-report … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/learning-health-systems-pilot-adhd/methods-report https … /methods-report https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research-methods Manuscripts AHRQ EPC Series on

190. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - In: Methods guide for comparative effectiveness reviews. … In: Methods guide for comparative effectiveness reviews. … EPC researchers are encouraged to identify opportunities for improving EHC Program procedures or collaborations … There are a number of other resources for policies and procedures available on the Effective Health Care … However, as with systematic reviews, the method used to collate and synthesize the evidence — whether

191. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - In: Methods guide for comparative effectiveness reviews. … In: Methods guide for comparative effectiveness reviews. … EPC researchers are encouraged to identify opportunities for improving EHC Program procedures or collaborations … There are a number of other resources for policies and procedures available on the Effective Health Care … However, as with systematic reviews, the method used to collate and synthesize the evidence — whether

192. S166 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Methods: Treatments were compared using frequentist direct, indi- rect, and combined methods, as well … versus indirect frequentist method. (2) Comparison of direct frequentist method versus combined frequentist … method. (3) Comparison of direct Bayesian method versus combined mixed treatment Bayesian method. … Bayesian methods in meta analysis. In: Methods for Meta-Analysis n Medical Research. … The random effects procedure is then followed as a normal meta-analysis of 2 studies.

193. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2012 - One such procedure is the surgical Maze procedure, which appears to confer some benefit to selected … o Minimally invasive procedures o Transcatheter procedures  Surgical Maze procedure  Cardiac …  Transcatheter procedures o Surgical Maze procedure o Cardiac resynchronization therapy o Echocardiography … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described … in AHRQ’s Methods Guide.51,54 In brief, this method uses the PICOTS format as a way to organize information

194. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2021 - evidence regarding the impact of prehabilitation on quality of life (QoL) or need for postoperative procedures … increased, the numbers of TKAs and THAs have increased and are now the most common inpatient surgical procedures … Methods We used methods consistent with Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based … Practice Center Program Methods Guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide … We assessed the risk of bias and evaluated the SoE using standard methods.

195. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 221 Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2015 - procedures. … variance, which is standard procedure. … Standard procedures are reported and cited appropriately. … number of studies is small (where the method is meant for). … We have added to the Methods for KQ5 a statement on how the method preserves the within- study randomization

196. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2025 - Thank you. 16 Peer Reviewer #1 Methods The statistical methods seem to be appropriate for the report … We agree and have made this change. 19 Peer Reviewer #2 Methods Most of the research I have read, … and the search methods appeared logical. … Thank you. 24 TEP #1 Methods The methods section does a good job of describing the inclusion and … The methods used were appropriate and transparent.

197. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 08, 2024 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and- processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal- validity-individual-studies. … /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

198. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - evidence (which it calls quality of evidence) is calculated from the ratings for each domain using a method … Although a system that uses such a method may offer advantages in terms of transparency, as yet there … EPCs should, furthermore, keep records of their procedures and results for each review so that they … The third step is to develop an explicit procedure for ensuring a high degree of inter-rater reliability … The EPC method implies that EPCs can, if they choose, make a global assessment of the overall quality

199. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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200. Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning: A Pilot Test of an Interactive, Web-Based Presentation and Discussion of Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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