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61. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2019 - 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

62. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - Slide 1 Advanced Methods Webinars: Integrating Mixed Methods in Health Services and Delivery System … “Using Mixed Methods Effectively in Prevention Science: Designs, Procedures, and Examples.” … methods. … Ensure the strengths and weaknesses of each selected method complement each other. … Methods Webinar Series Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research

63. Editorial. Methods Guide for Authors of Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests: A Collaboration Between the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Journal of General Internal Medicine | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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64. Finding Grey Literature Evidence and Assessing for Outcome and Analysis Reporting Biases When Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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65. Selecting Observational Studies for Comparing Medical Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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66. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS6 1997.wpd (pdf file)
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    August 09, 2000 - C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS6 1997.wpd HCUP Methods Series … HCUP Methods Series Report #2000-1. ONLINE. August 9, 2000. U.S. … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 METHODS … • Procedure groups (The principal procedure code for each discharge was assigned to a procedure group … • Procedure groups (The principal procedure code for each discharge was assigned to a procedure group

67. Chapter 10: Deciding Whether To Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests With Decision Modeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - References Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews. AHRQ Publication No. 12-EC017. … Comput Methods Programs Biomed 1985; 20(1):79-93. … Methods Guide – Chapter | Jun 1, 2012 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical … Test Reviews Methods Guide – Chapter | Jun 1, 2012 Chapter 2. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-decision-models/methods

68. Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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69. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 04, 2021 - are continually examined; recent updates have been published. 1-3  The USPSTF Procedure Manual has been … How to read the new recommendation statement: methods update from the U.S. … Update on the methods of the U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. December 2016. … Accessed at  Procedure Manual  on June 30, 2016. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S.

70. HCUP Methods Series Calculating Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Variances for Data Years 2011 and Earlier
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    January 01, 2003 - HCUP Method Series Report # 2003-02. ONLINE December 14, 2015. U.S. … This was the method used to illustrate the diabetes analysis in this report. … These procedures were made available as experimental procedures in Version 7 of the SAS System, and were … The SURVEYSELECT procedure provides a variety of methods for selecting probability-based random samples … Top Internet Citation: Method Series Report 2003-02.

71. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the 2024 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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    November 25, 2024 - payer data that occurred on a small proportion of discharge records, we used a “hot deck” imputation method … Using this method, we were able to calculate appropriate statistics for both national and State-level … As in prior years’, we applied a direct standardization method for risk adjustment to the area-based … Next, a “hot deck” imputation method (which draws donors from strata of similar hospitals and patients … This method takes into account the cluster and stratification aspects when calculating these statistics

72. Microsoft Word - QDR 2014 HCUP Short Methods Report_041015_FINAL.docx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - payer data that occurred on a small proportion of discharge records, we used a “hot deck” imputation method … For States with 30 procedure fields available, 95 percent of records captured all of patients’ procedures …  For discharges missing race, a “hot deck” imputation method (which draws donors from strata of … For missing race, we used a “hot deck” imputation method (which draws donors from strata of similar … We adjusted rates for age and sex using the method of direct standardization (Fleiss, 1973).

73. Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence when Comparing Medical Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - /methods/ . … /methods/ ). … Although a system that uses such a method may offer advantages in terms of transparency, as yet there … The third step is to develop an explicit procedure for ensuring a high degree of inter-rater reliability … The EPC method implies that EPCs can, if they choose, make a global assessment of the overall quality

74. AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Home » News » AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To … of Systematic Reviews AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods … research community that AHRQ intends to support research designed to develop innovative systematic review methods … This SEN is intended to generate new methods for systematic reviews that address the opportunities and … The next challenge is developing novel or improved methods that optimize the efficiency, comprehensiveness

75. Now Available Online! Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium Now Available Online! … Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium Video recordings from the well-attended … virtual symposium "Advanced Methods and Innovative Technologies for Evidence Synthesis," organized by … investigators and grantees from the AHRQ Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement's evidence synthesis methods

76. Now Available Online! Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2021 - & Tools Research Methods & Tools Tools & Software Education Resources About … Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium SHARE … "Advanced Methods and Innovative Technologies for Evidence Synthesis," organized by Dr. … Recordings From AHRQ-Funded Methods Symposium. Content last reviewed April 2021. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/recordings-methods-symposium  

77. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the Tenth (2012) NHQR and NHDR (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - For States with 30 procedure fields available, 95 percent of records captured all of patients’ procedures … • For discharges missing race, a “hot deck” imputation method (which draws donors from strata of … For missing race, we used a “hot deck” imputation method (which draws donors from strata of similar … This method takes into account the cluster and stratification aspects of the NIS sample design when … We adjusted rates for age and sex using the method of direct standardization (Fleiss, 1973).

78. Delilberative-Methods-Design-Carman (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Slide 30 Deliberative Methods Experiment Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Community … Slide 33 Overview of experiment  RCT comparing education-only control and 5 deliberative methods … Analysis: summer 2012 – summer 2013  Information to look for o Literature review of deliberative methods

79. Delilberative-Methods-Design-Carman (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Slide 30 Deliberative Methods Experiment Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Community … Slide 33 Overview of experiment  RCT comparing education-only control and 5 deliberative methods … Analysis: summer 2012 – summer 2013  Information to look for o Literature review of deliberative methods

80. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis When Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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