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May 21, 2015 - crisis resolves while in
the hospital and they receive no treatment following discharge, and
they never … We have
added the point about
psychiatric admission
sometimes being the
correct outcomes in our … (Refusing to pay for any services will
always be cheaper than paying for some services.) … interventions aimed at affecting the overall costs of health
care delivery, the payer for services does not always … #2 Key Informant Clarity and
Usability
The report is a little difficult to follow sometimes.
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March 01, 2013 - Suppose that only 3 of the 10 studies had actually been completed, while the others never made it
past … Furthermore,
the proportion of event for each intervention group usually increases with the increase … Summing
up evidence: one answer is not always
enough. Lancet. 1998;351:123-7.
19. … Numbers
needed to treat derived from meta-analyses—
sometimes informative, usually misleading.
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December 15, 2015 - We
always supplement searches with
pearling and followup on suggestions. … This is a VERY important point that is
usually glossed over. … Discussions are usually too general to be
helpful in trying to advance that area forward. … reviewer has three concerns with the manner in which
the charge was addressed: 1) HIE was treated sometimes … Provider time
costs will always be lower when:
a. Staff do the accessing.
b.
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October 13, 2021 - still being used as surrogate
markers of nutritional status and oftentimes the lead
author is almost always … For KQ1, study designs were limited to
systematic reviews and detailed demographic data
were not always … To
keep repeating this 'ideal' design when the
readership knows it can never happen, reads as
if the … is
emphasizing that well-performed observational
studies provide knowledge of high quality with
usually … The financial support for such studies are usually
much stronger (compared to the
support/opportunities
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September 01, 2008 - regimen….is a premixed insulin preparations” should be reworded
since premixed insulin preparation usually … We had
always considered quality of life as being a part of the key
questions, so we feel confident … achieved in the study was not optimal to augment the differential in risk of hypoglycemia
There is always … basal insulin is given in the form of long acting insulin analogs so these two are redundant: we never … Some type of meta-regression
would be desirable, although the number of studies is usually too small
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August 06, 2014 - Per EPC methods, strength of evidence is assessed for a
limited number of outcomes, usually those related … make some readers think of the more
‘traditional’ Lovaas style ABA and not ESDM (which the
authors always … However, it is not
always clear which is having the greatest impact on the
individual. … behavior analytic interventions and interventions derived
from other conceptual frameworks that are sometimes … Peer Reviewer #3 Methods Specifically - study selection is listed in several places but it
is never
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March 21, 2016 - FI usually does not exist in isolation, particularly in women
who often have both UI and POP as well … Studies often included patients by etiology
(e.g. obstetric anal sphincter tear) then often
(but not always … FI is
never the result of aging alone, although advanced age is a
risk factor. … Authors sometimes used digital
rectal feedback but called it only PFMT, which
we considered to provide … drugs (treatments easily implemented in primary care) and
randomized them to BF or PFME (both not usually
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November 01, 2013 - numbers of such reviews, including those that explicitly compare two or more clinical
interventions (sometimes … Sometimes EPCs may determine a priori (in protocols) that, even if a study might have met other
inclusion … Determining MIDs is not always possible. … In some systematic reviews, for example, certain drug comparisons may never have
been studied (or published … This
usually corresponds to an initial provisional grade of low strength of evidence.
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October 01, 2014 - Responses from the Key Informants, given in
Appendix B, were not always consistent or satisfying. … Page 17 line 5: usually low-dose coregistration CT-scans are used. … that personalized medicine and blood tests
are not relevant imaging modalities, they were discussed,
sometimes … For example, a patient with predominantly
lung nodules, never with tumor outside of the lung, would
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May 08, 2013 - So the instruments never will get an excellent
sensitivity and specificity. … Pennsaid (topical diclofenac plus DMSO) has been approved
in the United States and DMSO is still sometimes … They are always used as part of a screen and treat
policy (at least purportedly though implementation … A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying
tissue, usually over a bony prominence … As always there is a balance between
providing adequate detail and too much unnecessary detail.
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August 24, 2012 - Peer Reviewer
#7
Executive
Summary
and
Structured
Abstract
The authors never define what is … Peer Reviewer
#1
Results I'm not sure if there is a simple alternative to always saying, "in this … vs. services delivered over a longer
window of time, or between combining services that are almost always … Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Peer Reviewer
#6
Results Bundled payment is virtually always … were initially
implemented or current day as they were written in a mix of present and
past tense (sometimes
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May 20, 2013 - Hence the data can be fully exchanged-- not
always not believed and repeated with different methods, … This differs slightly from the regular digestion
process, in that the body usually moves food to the … This is not
always made clear in reviews of this subject. … signs should be investigated
with colonoscopy, as should all patients over 50 years of
age who have never … practice at least) for clinicians to desire
quantification of gastric emptying, colonic transit, and
sometimes
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March 18, 2014 - infection risk,
etc., may need some form of ongoing follow-up
by the transplant team indefinitely and may never … Sometimes assessments (like
interviews) are listed under delivery agent;
perhaps there should be a … This
was usually paired with #44 which, by contrast,
seemed wholly appropriate. … In addition,
the quotes sometimes use jargon that is not
clinically precise and, thus, not useful. … In GQ3 - the Findings from the KIs section -
the comments are not always well informed and
detract
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August 09, 2013 - The
two key factors in assessing resectability are distant metastasis (which usually indicate
unresectability … ) and blood vessel involvement (which sometimes indicates unresectability,
depending on the degree of … , harms are
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always … inconsistencies when compared with the final publication of the study or
to describe studies that are never … Related financial conflicts of
interest that cumulatively total greater than $1,000 will usually disqualify
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March 15, 2016 - These data have always dictated the importance of reducing serum
uric acid below 6.8mg/dl to achieve … Moreover, cohort data show that as many
as 30% of patients with an incident gout
attack never have … The division between acute and
chronic gout, although widely used always appears to me confusing. … GRADE purists sometimes demand many placebo controlled trials
before reaching an SOE of moderate to … Tophi are usually reported as their own
outcome.
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June 01, 2011 - As with the population, it may not
always be appropriate to specify great detail about the intervention … These summaries usually identified
that there was insufficient research
in that area on disadvantaged … We usually run the “future
research” suggestions by the TEP
for input and additional
suggestions. … Again, I never found it necessary to define the
term “research gap” because I felt it was more
than … that kept
studies from achieving “good” quality ratings
We are still using the same core
method, sometimes
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August 10, 2015 - The authors sometimes
conflate colonization and infection. … this truly applicable to a regular non-discharge room
(since the cleaning used for discharge rooms usually … estimation of microbial growth on blood agar
plates directly inoculated by cotton swabs, this method
has never … Emerging technologies (p. 31, line 24)
are usually expensive to purchase & the associated
evidence … Are these always necessary?
Thank you for this comment.
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May 04, 2015 - Peer reviewer #3
Executive
Summary
Last sentence in the section: Speech therapy should never … The title indicates
it contains both inclusion and exclusion criteria but it is not
always clear in … Table 2 never refers to the Coryllos
criteria as a severity index; it is
simply listed as one of the … Throughout the document: the use of the term “fluent
speech” is confusing because “fluent speech” usually … Like: “it may sometimes occur as an
isolated anomaly.”
We have revised that sentence.
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January 01, 2018 - helpful if you can obtain that review
because the extent of the research on ADHD has been huge
and sometimes … review of an arbitrary slice of time for the school age
children since the strong prior evidence was never … indicates
that the FDA standard of sample size was included, but the
rationale for doing that was never … means and SD for each outcome in each study when we don't
know what the range of the scale is and sometimes … Abstracting the specific dose
per weight was often not possible
because this information was not
always
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July 08, 2014 - say that these
outcomes are associated with “untreated” stress and
depression since studies did not always … TEP Member
#1
General Referencing for papers cited was sometimes provided in
the text but most often … For
those primary care providers practicing in urban settings
wit patients who usually align with a … We will never have these type
of studies but have to make decisions based on what we
have. this report