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201. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Once contextual issues are defined with this method, they may change as the clinical context of the test … Adverse events, acceptability of test procedure? … Classification of Target Condition Change in Clinical Decisions Intermediate Outcome Adverse Events of Test Procedure … method is at least as high as the SFM method. … The assessment of the review was that the FFDM method is preferred due to the ease with which it stores

202. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Once contextual issues are defined with this method, they may change as the clinical context of the test … Adverse events, acceptability of test procedure? … Classification of Target Condition Change in Clinical Decisions Intermediate Outcome Adverse Events of Test Procedure … method is at least as high as the SFM method. … The assessment of the review was that the FFDM method is preferred due to the ease with which it stores

203. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery 1 EPC Program Methods … The EPC Program uses its established “Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness … More details about EPC Program methods are available at: ◆ Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative … Effectiveness Reviews http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide/overview … ◆ Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/methods-guidance-tests

204. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2016 - published manuscripts is an expedient but crude method for detecting reporting bias.4 Another method … Methods Our general approach will be pragmatic, using methods that could be readily incorporated into … We will pay particular attention to whether conclusions change by intervention type (e.g., procedure … ”[tiab] OR “standard days method”[tiab] OR “calendar method”[tiab] OR “basal body temperature method … ] Methods: Intervention 2 M/D/P [Assigned interventions] Methods: Comparators M/D/P [Study design:

205. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2022 - bone-targeting radionuclides,3 surgery including minimally invasive surgery, or minimally invasive procedures … , radionuclide therapy, interventional radiology procedures) in combination with radiotherapy; however … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. 2015. https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /uspstf/procedure-manual. … Furlan AD, Malmivaara A, Chou R, et al. 2015 Updated Method Guideline for Systematic Reviews in the

206. Tool for Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2025 - Guideline Planning Tool for Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning Accompanies Methods … Center-RAND Corporation Santa Monica, CA https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/linking-evidence/methods-report … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/linking-evidence/methods-report https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /topics/linking-evidence/methods-report 2 3 4 5 . 6 7 8 9

207. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Methods Chapter 3. Results Chapter 4. … Chapter 2: Methods The purpose of this chapter is to explain the methods used in the review, including … Describe the method of data extraction. … Methods: Data Extraction Authors should describe the method used for extracting data from the studies … prestudy condition and after therapy.… We tested for heterogeneity with the Breslow-Day test, and used the method

208. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - or other useful references for a CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure … Although EPCs can apply many possible approaches to identify existing SRs for a CER, we recommend two procedures … Reporting Methods and Results This chapter of the Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … COMPUS Procedure. Evidence-based best practice recommendations. … Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures.

209. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - or other useful references for a CER is a common practice in EPC work, and we do not discuss this procedure … Although EPCs can apply many possible approaches to identify existing SRs for a CER, we recommend two procedures … Reporting Methods and Results This chapter of the Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … COMPUS Procedure. Evidence-based best practice recommendations. … Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures.

210. Searching for Studies (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Recognize the importance of a multiple-approach method of searching Understand the current state of indexing … The first is to recognize the importance of a multiple-approach method of searching. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Until reporting/indexing is standardized, the best method is to combine highly sensitive searches and

211. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Women with Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Public Reviewer #1 Methods While I agree with the search methods, the dismal, inconclusive findings … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods The methods are robust, and the inclusion/exclusion criteria are justified. … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods The statistical methods are appropriate and fit for purpose. … This procedure is unlikely to make the first level of cut (subjects # 50 and greater), but is highly … A limited discussion of this procedure which is gaining popularity is unlikely to add but a few sentence

212. 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

213. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
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     June 24, 2022 - sufficient answer the question to meet the evidentiary standard Pearson Transparency Establish the method … NAM2019 Could the source data elements (e.g. diagnosis codes, procedure codes, clinical text, sensed … CMS Design_bias For observational, and in some cases randomized controlled trials, the method in that … concepts of the condition, FDA2021 Date_outcome Generate operational definitions using diagnosis and procedure … definition of the outcome FDA2021 Design_definitions Generate operational definitions using diagnosis and procedure

214. Quantitative Synthesis: Learning Objectives and Recommendations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - Different effects for different data types 10 • PL method appears to generally perform best. … The DL method is also appropriate when between-study heterogeneity is low. … , the Mantel-Haenszel method, or a logistic regression approach, without adding a correction factor, … • Random effects is the preferred method for meta-regression that should be used under consideration … A refined method for the meta‐analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome.

215. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Methods We followed methods outlined in the AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Methods Guidance … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products /cer-methods-guide https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /products/cer-methods-guide https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cer-methods-guide Pub … field_product_type%3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods

216. 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

217. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Appendix VI. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.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

218. 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.

219. The Refinement of Topics for Systematic Reviews: Lessons and Recommendations From the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - The AHRQ Project Officer then described successful and unsuccessful procedures used by other EPCs not … In this way, group members gained familiarity with the procedures of other EPCs, identifying shared … It also resulted in the elimination of two questions related to nonmesh procedures; expansion of questions … Methods Research Report. … For further details about submission, please see the EPC Procedure Guide.

220. Innovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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