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1701. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - Methods The Draft Report incorrectly uses the number of discharges as a surrogate measure of rFVIIa … This could be interpreted in a number of ways: best hospitals, largest hospitals etc. … We have modified our language to clarify that “the ten hospitals with the highest number of uses by … Therefore, it was not possible to produce information on the number of total cases by procedure or … In addition, considering the larger number of included studies across all indications may also help

1702. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2013 - data source must be chosen carefully to ensure it: Can address the study question Has a sufficient number … must be chosen carefully to ensure that it can address the study question, that is has a sufficient number … The NDC is a unique, 10-digit, 3-segment number that is a standard product identifier for human drugs … Included in this number is the active ingredient, the dosage form and route of administration, the strength … Claims submitted to insurance companies for payment for drugs are submitted with the NDC number and information

1703. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      April 11, 2011 - within adults aged 55–65 years in the United States as greater than 90 percent.6 Due to the growing number … Additional problems with clinic BP measurement include terminal digit bias and variability in a small number …  BP measurement of any frequency or averaged over any number of measurements. … – Number and dose of hypertension medications. o Adherence to hypertension treatment. … If clinical heterogeneity can be narrowed down to a small number of promising factors, we will consider

1704. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 05, 2010 - In addition, for each scale, we have specified the number of items, the overall scale and indicated … Introduction In the exective summary, write KQ number next to each title when summarizing results.] … The key question number has been added before each title in the executive summary results section. … full-thickness tears, the size and configuration of the tears, degree of fatty infiltration, and number … We similarly identified a number of ongoing studies, in particular several RCTs, which address some

1705. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2009 - full report and this summary are available at www.effectivehealthcare. ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm Number … Two RCTs compared the rates or number of readmissions between RFA and medical treatment. … percent, P<0.001), while the other RCT reported no statistically significant difference in the median number … Summary of reviewed studies: radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation Number of Number … of studies Number of Comparisons Study type studies by quality1 patients Good Fair Poor Radiofrequency

1706. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews - Editorial (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - University Medical Center, Durham, NC Over the past two decades, systematic reviews have risen in number … For example, the annual number of meta-analyses (a subset of systematic reviews) indexed by MEDLINE … Clinicians obtain medical tests for a number of non-overlapping reasons.

1707. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2018 - We conducted repeated, rapid Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) cycles12 in a limited number of providers and … * Women of any age, and men 65 and older Yes No Number of times Do you sometimes drink beer, … , navigating through the phrase, remembering that the screening question is correctly answered as “number … of times” not “number of drinks”, and being sure to select an answer (even when it is N/A) to all … AUD is categorized based on the number of criteria as mild (2-3), moderate (4-5), or severe (≥6).

1708. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2016 - Continence Assessment; FIQL = Fecal Incontinence Quality of Life scale; IQR = interquartile range; N = number … sham injections 1 206 Severity The mean increase in number of FI-free days was greater in the treated … However, the median decrease in the number of FI episodes over 2 weeks was not significantly different

1709. Dp5 Summary (xls file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Beneficiary and Claim Counts, by File Type and Category of Primary Diagnosis Code: Summary Statistics Number … Categories Beneficiary Count Claim Count File Type Year Category Mean Minimum Median Maximum Number … of Small Cells Mean Minimum Median Maximum Number of Small Cells Durable Medical Equipment 2006 5-

1710. Disposition of Comments for Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure (pdf file)
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      November 20, 2013 - We do agree with the reviewer that there are a number of prognostic models that were created to assess … A number is missing in this sentence. This has been addressed in the report. … Do they refer to combined studies (seems to few) or refer to number of studies? … Similarly, for morbidity outcomes on ES- 12, did the sample size refer to the number of studies? … The use of prediction models requires the input of a number of variables into the model.

1711. PowerPoint Presentation
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      June 13, 2013 - We have a number of people on the line, coming from government organizations, universities, community … saving about a half hour of time for question and answer after the presentation and hope to address a number … session Facilitator takes into account… Complexity of the topic The time allocated for the process The number … The last is number of participants which also will influence which strategies are used to give participants … There are a number of ways that the facilitator can redirect the discussion, e.g.: Mary, I know this

1712. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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      August 22, 2012 - 97.8 93.5 Surgery BCS 1,055 84.8 45.6 4,443 95.7 92.7 Mastectomy 340 87.4 55.6 1,896 93.4 89.4 * Number … node testing for women with invasive disease (91.1%) but one of the lowest for women with DCIS (<20%, number … 1,018 94.1 88.9 New Mexico 35 57.1 34.3 152 88.2 66.4 San Francisco 54 51.9 27.8 244 83.6 65.2 * Number … 94.2 78.8 Surgery BCS 1,148 71.8 34.7 4,327 93.3 86.5 Mastectomy 302 72.8 42.4 1,742 91.5 83.1 * Number … 88.2 82.4 Surgery BCS 1,086 81.8 42.4 4,575 95.2 92.7 Mastectomy 346 82.7 50.3 1,796 93.1 89.4 * Number

1713. Presentation of Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - Presentation of Future Research Needs ii Methods Future Research Needs Report Number 9 … Methods Future Research Needs Report Number … FRN Methods Framework The workgroup identified a number of potential methodological issues that an FRN … For example, it would be inappropriate to recommend that you must do an RCT with X number of people … Methods Future Research Needs Report Number 9: Presentation of Future Research Needs Title Page.

1714. Patient-Centered-Medical-Home Executive (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - and medical record for children with special health care Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number … Because the PCMH model is being implemented widely but the number of completed studies was expected … Given the relatively small number of studies directly evaluating the medical home and the evolving … Summary of the strength of evidence for KQ 1 Outcome [SOE & Magnitude of Effecta,b,c] Number of … Our horizon scan identified a number of studies that planned formative evaluations to identify factors

1715. Untitled (pdf file)
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      December 23, 2015 - This may result in incomplete coding for a number of data systems. … As described in KQ 2 synthesis section, there are a number of validated and experimental statistical … high school diploma by the end of SY 2011–12) divided by (Number of first-time 9th-graders in fall … (The number of 8th-graders enrolled in the fall 2006) plus (the number of 9th-graders enrolled in the … school dropout rates (Number of dropouts) divided by (the number of students enrolled in grades 9

1716. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - � Percentage of heavy drinking days 2 521 Reduced by topiramate WMD: -11.5 (-18.3 to -4.8) NA ��� Number … CI = confidence interval; N = number; NA = not applicable; NNT = number needed to treat; RD = risk difference

1717. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 22 Effective Health Care 2 Earlier operative treatment … The number of participants in the studies ranged from 12 to 224 (median=55 [IQR: 33 to 93]). … strength of evidence for nonoperative and operative interventions for RC tears Strength Comparison (number … strength of evidence for nonoperative and operative interventions for RC tears Strength Comparison (number … strength of evidence for nonoperative and operative interventions for RC tears Strength Comparison (number

1718. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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      August 01, 2009 - In some settings, we may be inundated with a large number of studies and myriad comparisons. … this slide, could be constructed to depict the various comparisons that have been reported and the number … example table presents the range of proportions of individuals experiencing a given set of harms and the number … One can readily appreciate the number of studies conducted — stratified by cancer type, designs, and … The total number in each cell is shown in the lower right corner.

1719. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2016 - of prospective registry data can inform on the time between study completion and publication, the number … The ClinicalTrials.gov search interface allows only for queries with a limited number of characters, … table, using a computer random number generator, coin tossing, shuffling cards or envelopes, throwing … sequence generated by odd or even date of birth, date (or day) of admission, hospital or clinic record number … or non-opaque or not sequentially numbered); alternation or rotation; date of birth; case record number

1720. Research White Paper Managing Missing Data in Patient Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Because these systems are used by a large number of providers and networks under minimal standardized … activities are conducted on an ongoing or periodic basis to avoid overburdening sites with a large number … In the former case (changed telephone number) then a complete case analysis is likely to be unbiased … This number is obtained, note, by first estimating the probability that a woman is not missing: (400 … /500) and then taking the inverse of that number (500/400).