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401. Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Methods Research Report. … to evolving the EPC program methods. … outcomes on total pancreatectomy. 6 • In two instances, the procedural expertise for endovascular procedures … high utilizers of osteobiologics during back surgery, and demonstrating that the specific surgical procedures … patients failing to show for a scheduled colonoscopy or arriving at their appointments unprepared for the procedure

402. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - When systematically comparing procedures and therapies in the setting of a comparative effectiveness … Methods. … For example, novel procedures or drugs are often initially evaluated in single group studies that are … The generally irreversible nature of the procedure ensures the permanence of the intervention, but … intervention alone does not guarantee that observed post-intervention changes are attributable to the procedure

403. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - (one method vs. another) Minor flaw E The authors did not validate the methods to measure dependent … (one method vs. another) Minor flaw E The authors did not validate the methods to measure dependent … validation (one method vs. another) Minor flaw E The authors did not validate the methods to … validation (one method vs. another) Minor flaw Level C The authors did not validate the methods … validation (one method vs. another) -0.04 0.95 0.92 0.08* The authors did not validate the methods

404. Disposition of Comments for CER 212 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2018 - Methods Peer Reviewer #1 Statistical Methods: as indicated in the above, the statistical methods for … In addition, there are Bayesian and frequentist procedures to estimate the AB and CB network meta- … Methods Peer Reviewer #1 As it is unclear which specific network meta- analysis method was used and how … This IS a surgical procedure (although minimally invasive, it would be comparable to midurethral sling … Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction 7) In the same vein, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a surgical procedure

405. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - Methods We used methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Methods Guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cer-methods-guide … benzodiazepines (low SoE), beta blockers (moderate https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cer-methods-guide … (I) - - Procedures Peripheral nerve blocks None Migraine ?? (I) ?? … field_product_type%3Amethods_guide_chapter&sort_by=field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods

406. Disposition of Comments_CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2020 - /methods/ https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-principles/methods/ Source … Peer Reviewer #2 Methods I thought the methods were all appropriate Thank you for the comment. … Methods were described well. … and it seemed that this classification by two reviewers may have had inherent bias built in to this procedure … review methods.

407. Comparative Effectiveness Reiew 243_Prehospital Airway Management: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Methods We employed methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program methods guidance (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … /topics/cer-methods-guide/overview). … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide/overview 4 children differ … airway management strategies may actually be related to the ventilation provided and not the airway method

408. Outcome Definition and Measurement in 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. … Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm. … various options for how a questionnaire should be administered and how the data should be captured, each method … approach How an outcome is measured (e.g., dichotomous, continuous) determines the appropriate statistical method

409. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2016 - Under Disadvantages - Would remove "Costly", as discussed above and would remove "Long procedure time … Even trials that used the same method used different thresholds to determine low, intermediate, etc … low risk person (given that tests are much more likely to lead to false positives and additional procedures … However, this is a costly procedure and while overall low risk, there are potentially life threatening … Coronary computed tomographic angiography as a gatekeeper to invasive diagnostic and surgical procedures

410. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - One method is often referred to as a components approach. … The basic requirement is adequate explanation of the method used. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. AHRQ Publication No. 08-05118-EF. … Although the Risk of Bias tool is now the recommended method for assessing risk of bias of RCTs in systematic … complications (for studies of carotid endarterectomy, someone other than the surgeon who performed the procedure

411. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Res Synth Methods. 2010;1(1):66-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.6 5. … Methods to estimate the between-study variance and its uncertainty in meta-analysis. … • Random effects is the preferred method for meta-regression that should be used under consideration … Res Synth Methods. 2010;1(1):66-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.6 5.

412. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2011 - Methods A. … and diagnosis) eligibility and exclusion criteria, hepatitis C intervention and comparisons, the method … AHRQ Methods Guide 8 to grade strength of evidence. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

413. CER 217 Disposition of Comments: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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     May 14, 2019 - This procedure is not currently used in clinical IVF and as such, the finding that it isn't beneficial … There is wide variation in how this procedure is performed. … The issue of how to compare results of studies which evaluate a procedure that may be performed in … There is wide variation in how this procedure is performed. … We have expanded the description of the national registry of ART procedures to clarify these points

414. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - One key issue relates to the microbiological testing method applied. … Patients undergoing surgical procedures. Interventions 1. … [mh] OR single-blind method [mh] OR clinical trial [pt] OR clinical trials [mh] OR "clinical trial … Methods A. … Methods B.

415. Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Methods Future Research Needs Report No. 10. … Methods Research Series. … Methods Future Research Needs Report No. 2. … Methods Future Research Needs Report No. 7. … Draft Methods Research Report.

416. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2015 - The data systems identified through this search method should not be assumed as an exhaustive list of … When available, we will also tabulate the actual statistical packages and procedures used. … training, testing, and assisting beverage servers and retailers in the development of policies and procedures … • Other methods? … § Procedures • CPT • Others § Lab • LOINC § Medication • RxNorm • NDC • Other?

417. Minimal Modeling Approaches to Value of Information Analysis for Health Research (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - Theory/Methods on Minimal Modeling Four papers described theory/methods related to limited modeling5,8 … Department of Health and Ageing, the Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures … outcomes [i.e. limited modeling component] Life-years saved modeled using modified DEALE method … modeled using exponential distributions - - - Life-years gained (long term) modeled using DEALE method … elective surgery: expert opinion - Patient survival (short term): NETT trial - Costs of LVRS procedures

418. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer #3 Methods All methods seem appropriate. Thank you for the comment. … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods The methods are utilized are sound and the inclusion and exclusion criteria … This is a critical point in that it is not appropriate to introduce a method of data analysis in the … The method used to assign IMMPACT categories to the outcome measures was essentially the judgment of … Please change the terms “…procedures like nerve blocks and discectomies…” to “…percutaneous spinal procedures

419. Covariate Selection 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. . … 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.

420. 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. … Available at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/Methods-OCER.cfm.