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301. Living Systematic Review on Plant-Based Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2023 - As part of our LSR methods, these procedures will be used to screen the results of searches conducted … conducted using a random effects model, and statistical heterogeneity will be assessed using the I2 method … Statistical methods for updating meta-analyses. … Furlan AD, Pennick V, Bombardier C, et al. 2009 updated method guidelines for systematic reviews in the … Methods and processes. 2018.

302. A Prioritized Research Agenda for Using the Harmonized Outcome Measures in the Support Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Methods development 4. … Methods development 5. … Methods development 2. … Methods development 5. … Methods development 6.

303. Goal Setting (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2025 - Goal Setting Slide 5 Goal Setting Jyoti Gupta, MPH, Senior Public Engagement Associate Public Agenda Speaker notes: This webinar is part of a large, three-year project, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and led by the American Institutes for Research (AIR). Slide 6 Purposes…

304. Designing a Deliberative Forum (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2025 - Designing a Deliberative Forum Designing a Deliberative Forum Julia Abelson, PhD Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario CANADA Slide 15 Deliberation comes in many shapes and sizes  Length, size, frequency and content of deliberation are dictated by…

305. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238 Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
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     March 22, 2021 - These studies could compare surveillance methods or to no monitoring. … Depending on the health care system, insurance coverage, and procedure affordability, patients’ experiences … Although they found no difference in outcomes for inpatient and outpatient procedures, we have no … outcome in thoses samples, lack of study of maternal and/or fetal surveillance while the outpatient procedure … The outcomes for either method may not feel equal for patients, in the short or long-term.

306. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - Methods of measuring diagnostic errors in the ED are highly variable. … These issues are not unique to the ED—they are seen across clinical settings, regardless of study method … Methods We employed methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and … /topics/cer-methods-guide/overview), and we described these in the full report. … -based studies using rigorous, prospective methods.

307. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2013 - Peer Reviewer #1 Methods Methods exemplary Thank you for the comment. … ratings of trials that reported on a given outcome, weighted by sample size using a semi-quantitative method … After revising our method of data synthesis (as described in the revised Methods section), SMD was no … ratings of trials that reported on a given outcome, weighted by sample size using a semi-quantitative method … The methodology, review of procedures, approach, background, and conclusions are appropriate, useful

308. Executive Summary_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - We followed methods outlined in the AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Methods Guidance … (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods- guide/overview) where applicable.7 For this … /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. 8.

309. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review 235_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     November 04, 2020 - studies of interventions, might I suggest that you at least require that the authors used some sort of method … Peer Reviewer 1 Methods 1. … Suggest keeping all approach/method description together. … Rather, it appears largely as a redundant summary of the method rather than a consideration of what … TEP 9 Discussion/Concl usion The method is succinctly reviewed in the discussion as were methodological

310. App-E-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-3 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Did the Study Use Accurate Methods for Ascertaining Exposures and Potential Confounders (i.e., Age, Sex … Were Outcomes Prespecified and Defined, and Ascertained Using Accurate Methods? … Did the Study Use Accurate Methods for Identifying Outcomes? … Did the Study Use Accurate Methods for Ascertaining Exposures and Potential Confounders?

311. Disposition of Comments Report for Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - TEP Reviewer #4 Methods P11. … Peer Reviewer #2 Methods Methods are all well justified, logical, appropriate and well described. … Peer Reviewer #3 Methods The statistical methods used are appropriate No action required. … The methods seem reasonable and well presented. … This is clearly described in the Methods Section.

312. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 26, 2013 - not in surgical procedures. … Additional interventional procedures (endoscopy, interventional radiology) d. … Methods A. … Intervention characteristics include the specific OMBP method used and the coadministration of oral … be considered a one-stage procedure?

313. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2014 - mixed-effects model to make direct comparison and the models could be fit using SAS, PROC NLMIXED procedure … Peer Reviewer 4 Methods Page 16, one typo -- Al-Sukhni et al., Primary method of analysis: hierarchical … Methods: The statistical method looks at relative risk which makes no clinical sense for diagnostic … NEMA standard XR 27 - 2012, X-ray Equipment for Interventional Procedures User Quality Control Mode … Studies of AEC procedures (continued) Public Reviewer 2 (Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance

314. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
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     September 24, 2024 - include clear descriptions of the population, setting, interventions, and comparison groups; a valid method … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. U.S. … /procedure-manual. … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual 15 Quality (US).

315. 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 … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … 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

316. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2016 - procedures. … Methods: The methods are sound and well-explained. … from contrast material despite the absolute absence of any control group to prove that (e.g., 'sham procedure … Thank you for your comment 48 Technical Expert #3 Methods Methods: Yes. … kinase), or possibly interfering with its laboratory measurement, enzymatic or nonenzymatic (Jaffe method

317. Study Objectives and Questions for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm. … Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm. … Determine the Stage of Knowledge Development Determine the Stage of Knowledge Development The scientific method … Intervention: What are the interventions of interest (drug, device, procedure, or test)? … Methods Mol Biol 2009;473:1-17.

318. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - /cep/methods). … http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/cep/methods http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/cep/methods K-6 Literature Search … • Subtotal colectomy with ileostomy is typically the operative procedure of choice for C difficile … may be more effective than retention enemas, however there are greater risks associated with these procedures … (Interventional procedures guidance; no.485).

319. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 19, 2011 - Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures … Nevertheless, these techniques remain invasive, and their application can result in procedure- related … b) During PCI to guide the procedure? … Methods A. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

320. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review_The Effect of Protein Intake on Health: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2024 - “unclear yet potentially significant”, is not defined in the methods section of the report. … Specifically, the methods provide 4 overall evidence grades: high, moderate, low, and insufficient. … Dietary Protein Requirements in Children: Methods for Consideration. … Details on the evidence strength categories (high, moderate, low, and insufficient) are in the Methods … [emphasis added] “Unclear” and “inconclusive” are not defined in the methods of the report.