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221. Developing the Topic and Structuring Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests: Utility of PICOTS, Analytic Frameworks, Decision Trees, and Other Frameworks | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 01, 2013 - To familiarize new investigators with the methodological framework and guidance outlined in the Methods … educator resources for faculty instructing investigators and clinicians interested in systematic review methods … This module is one of 12 from the collection, Training Modules for the Methods Guide for Medical Test

222. Strength of Evidence | 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 thirteenth of 14 presentations in the Training Modules for the Methods Guide for Effectiveness

223. Topic Refinement | 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 second of 14 presentations in the Training Modules for the Methods Guide for Effectiveness

224. When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence | 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 sixth of 14 presentations in the Training Modules for the Methods Guide for Effectiveness

225. 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

226. Closing the Quality Gap Series: The Effects of Bundled Payment Strategies on Health Care Spending and Quality of Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 23, 2011 - For example, a single payment could include a surgical procedure and followup care. … Bundled payment program designs are expected to vary widely in terms of what types of procedures or diagnoses … Administrative cost of payment method. … “Anchor” of the bundle: acute condition, chronic condition, major procedure, and minor procedure. … Methods A.

227. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2018 - Methods Research Report. … Methods. … by completing a ‘Think Aloud’ exercise.4-6 Thinking aloud is a method grounded in cognitive psychological … The method was intended to generate direct data on the ongoing thought processes of SCN leaders while … The methods are clear and nicely portrayed The methods are nice and succinct The methods are easy

228. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - No EPC report described the method used to select or prioritize harms, though most reported on serious … utilize a prioritization process, it found insufficient evidence to recommend a specific prioritization method … a GRADE-like scoring/prioritization method), the workgroup concluded that it is unclear whether using … The method used to prioritize harms should be concordant with methods used to select outcomes related … Reporting Methods Used to Select Harms 10.

229. Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2019 - Traditionally CR has been performed as an inpatient procedure, and while there is variation, it can … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.o rg/Page/Name/procedure-manual. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /Page/Name/procedure-manual https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide/overview https

230. Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - EHC002-EF December 2018 ii Key Messages Pilot Project Purpose Clinical pathways are one method … Methods Research Report. … Clinical pathways are one method of promoting the uptake of evidence into clinical practice. … The purpose of this standard is to ensure that supporters of competing procedures, clinicians with no … vested interest in utilization of one procedure or another, methodologists, and patients or potential

231. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs Methods Future Research … Example 1: Narrative/Bulleted Text Content area: Fixation of fractured hip: ―Do certain procedures ( … Given that tissue is obtained as part of the procedure, this should be straightforward. … of study includes interventions that may be in the control of the investigator (e.g., a surgical procedure … This includes interventions that may be in the control of the investigator (e.g., a surgical procedure

232. Using Existing Systematic Reviews to Replace de Novo Processes in CERs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 05, 2009 - Timeline October 05, 2009 Topic Initiated October 05, 2009 Methods

233. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 08, 2012 - Interventions Timeline June 23, 2011 Topic Initiated March 08, 2012 Methods

234. Deciding Whether To Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests With Decision Modeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2012 - Timeline November 04, 2010 Topic Initiated June 01, 2012 Methods

235. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems Methods … Methods Research Report. … We welcome comments on this Methods Research Project. … The clinical scenario exercises were assessed using a “before and after” method using time as the outcome … patients having documented weight loss counseling prior to undergoing anti-urinary incontinence procedures

236. Comparative Effectiveness of Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques versus Angiography Alone | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 29, 2011 - Jul. 3, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Comparative Effectiveness of Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures … During PCI to guide the procedure? Immediately after PCI to evaluate the success of PCI? … During PCI to guide the procedure? Immediately after PCI to evaluate the success of PCI? … Methods A. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

237. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 27, 2012 - One such procedure is the surgical Maze procedure, which appears to confer some benefit to selected patients … Minimally invasive procedures Transcatheter procedures Surgical Maze procedure Cardiac resynchronization … Minimally invasive procedures Transcatheter procedures Surgical Maze procedure Cardiac resynchronization … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our KQs 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

238. Adaptation of Data Mining Algorithms Assessing the Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of NSAIDs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 02, 2009 - Abstract Introduction Bayesian data mining methods have been used to evaluate drug safety signals … Methods In this pilot study, we evaluated the feasibility of adapting data mining methods using the … Results from the analyses using traditional epidemiologic methods were similar and indicated that the … Technical Brief is to report what outcomes (benefits and harms) have been studied for a technology, drug or procedure … systematic review that draws conclusions as to the clinical benefits and harms of a drug, device, or procedure

239. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2023 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskfor ce.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 … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies

240. Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 11, 2011 - Different procedures often require different methods for anesthesia. … Also, a previous KQ had combined type-of-mesh comparisons and type-of-fixation-method questions, and … Procedure category, specific procedure, specific mesh (if applicable), fixation method (if applicable … performing the procedure they performed in the study?   … method=diseases&MonographId=723&ActiveSectionId=23 . Schneider E.