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381. CER 220: Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - in initial methods summary‐ see above‐ and Table 4). … TEP reviewer #1 Methods Pages 27-28: The statistical methods are thoroughly described and referenced … This is consistent with methods accepted in the field. … TEP reviewer #4 Methods Methods are clearly stated and appropriate. Thank you. … department may not reflect those patients requiring opioids secondary to surgery or an invasive procedure

382. Facilitating the Implementation of EPC Reports_Methods Research Report (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - Facilitating the Implementation of EPC Reports_Methods Research Report Methods Research Report … in Learning Health Systems Engaged in Quality Initiatives: an EPC Pilot Project on ADHD Methods … Methods Research Report. … If you have comments on this Methods Research Project they may be sent by mail to the Task Order Officer … Methods.

383. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2013 - Search end dates are provided in each Methods section in the report. … Introduction/ Methods/ Literature Search Results In general the methods are state of the art. … Introduction/ Methods/ Literature Search Results Superb Thank you. … Introduction/ Methods/ Literature Search Results The general approach and methods for both the meta … Introduction/ Methods/ Literature Search Results The methods are well-described.

384. Slide 1
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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. … Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm. … Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm. … This method usually evaluates the treatment effect for a number of subgroups, one variable at a time

385. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - method even in situations where the exact methods would theoretically be advantageous. 25 Therefore … However, a combined estimate can be obtained using the Peto method, the Mantel-Haenszel method, or … method with the 0.5 correction. … methods. … Adjusted indirect comparison methods, such as Bucher’s method or mixed treatment comparison, should

386. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - Analytic Hierarchy Processes as preference assessment tools  Describe applications of preference methods … involvement in comparative effectiveness research in AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program  To advance methods … ~Institute of Medicine, 2009 Slide 6 Categories of CER Methods  Systematic reviews of existing … elicitation of patient preferences in HTA, multiple criteria decision making and discrete choice methods

387. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2016 - is an abbreviation for “Participants, interventions/exposures, Comparators, Outcomes, Timing, is a method … The information pertained to the dose and other details of the imaging procedure for individual joints … Peer Reviewer 1 Methods The methods employed to complete this systematic review were exemplary. … used the ARA criteria, and only if no other studies could be identified assessing the diagnostic method … of “failure to diagnose gout was reported in a single-center trial to lead to unnecessary surgical procedures

388. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Methods This review follows standard methods for systematic reviews5 that are further described in … effectiveness of interventions to improve colorectal cancer screening compared with standard screening procedures … patient navigation showed higher breast cancer screening rates compared with standard screening procedures … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Rockville, MD; 2018. https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/ Name/procedure-manual.

389. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - Tests with high false positive rates could lead to unnecessary invasive procedures for further evaluation … Electromotive drug administration (EMDA) is a method for enhancing the effectiveness of intravesical … Clinical trials of EMDA are ongoing in the US, but the method is not widely available or FDA approved … Methods A. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual.

390. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2016 - most common cause of primary cesarean delivery in the United States, accounting for over a third of procedures … ] OR "Ringer-locke solution"[tiab] OR "hydration fluids"[tiab] OR "oral fluids"[tiab] OR "Bradley Method … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described … in AHRQ’s Methods Guide.20,28 In brief, this method uses the PICOTS format as a way to organize information … Methods, Table 1.

391. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2010 - Interventions For KQ1 about diagnostic methods, the methods that were defined as the gold standards: … Methods A. … Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews; 2010. … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures

392. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Although not different from within-drug or within-procedure/surgery comparisons, understanding the … Different Magnitude of Misclassification in Drug Exposure Versus Procedure Comparison Assessment of … On the other hand, assessment of exposure to surgery or procedure (especially major procedures that … For most implantable devices, removal is a major procedure and therefore likely to be captured accurately … adherence or no device failure, the question should be clearly stated and the appropriate design and/or method

393. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2022 - We have clarified several points in the Methods based on the reviewer’s comment. … Thus, both its methods and its application were distinct from our realist review. … no overview provided about the characteristics (e.g. source type, number of participants, research method … Methods seems appropriate and transparent. Thank you for your comment. … The methods are clearly reported.

394. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Methods We conducted a mixed-methods review using methods consistent with the Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program Methods Guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /topics/cer-methods-guide/overview) and described in the full report. … quantitative studies were at high risk of bias and the qualitative studies often lacked rigorous reporting or methods … field_product_type%3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods

395. Disposition of Comments for Migraine in Adults: Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2013 - are specified for the same situation; however, it is not clear which method was used in the analysis … It is not clear which method is used for which condition. … If there is the need to use alternative method, please provide justification. … Why all these methods are needed? It is not clear which method is used for which condition. … If there is the need to use alternative method, please provide justification.

396. Research White Paper Managing Missing Data in Patient Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - Even during routine care, patients may miss a visit or decline to undergo a procedure or test, and providers … For example, procedure codes may vary in type, including CPT, EPIC, or Kellogg Cancer Center codes. … for reasons of technical limitations) investigators must report potential biases due to imputation method … the timing of the treatment change should be considered when discussing the appropriate imputation method … Maximum Likelihood Methods Maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) is an analytic maximization procedure

397. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews Methods … Methods Research Report. … Dot plots are a data visualization method to display findings across multiple outcomes in a visually … In the March 2021 web conference titled “Methods Symposium: Advanced Methods and Innovative Technologies … Rachel Phillips presented a dot plot as an example data visualization method.1 In her example, the dot

398. Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Methods Research Report. … Mantel-Haenszel method Inverse-variance method (fixed effect) Logistic regression (fixed effect … Testable Statements Statements are testable when a procedure (“test”) exists that can inform on the … In addition, it is expected that most peers will agree that properly selected procedures or tests can … (odds ratio metric) Mantel-Haenszel method (various metrics) Inverse-variance method (normal within

399. Executive Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256_Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - Methods This review follows standard methods for systematic reviews1 that are further described in … We did not conduct statistical or graphical methods for assessing for small sample effects (a potential … marker for publication bias) due to small numbers of trials and heterogeneity in study design methods … Methods guide for effectiveness and comparative effectiveness reviews. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products /collections/cer-methods-guide. 2. U.S.

400. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Procedures for Assessing Domains Procedures for Assessing Domains Reviewers need not score strength … evidence (which they call quality of evidence) is calculated from the ratings for each domain by using a method … With respect to non-GRADE approaches, although a system that uses such a method may offer advantages … The third step is to develop an explicit procedure for ensuring a high degree of interrater reliability … The EPC method implies that EPC reviewers can, if they choose, make a global assessment of the overall