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401. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Studies often did not report operational definitions for the absence of any pathology and had heterogeneous

402. Horizon-Scan Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - various purposes, including commercial planning, health service research prioritization, financial or operational

403. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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     October 12, 2022 - Summary_Out of Scope Comments There were many comments that were outside of the scope of this project in that they addressed the CED process rather including when and how it should be implemented. Multiple comments proposed that AHRQ should undertake a similar exercise to this one, with the goal of revising the CED p…

404. Microsoft Word - FORMATTED_A_process_for_robust_and_transparent_Methods_Paper_CH_10-7-11_Tufts_MB_10-27-11si[1].docx (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - Operational definitions could be developed for these items and subsequently considered for routine incorporation … Our methodological approach provides an operational framework with which the inherent subjectivity of

405. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - evaluation strategies are not within the scope of this review;10,11 however, the review captures the operational … Over time, these differences in terminology and use of operational definitions resulted in inconsistent

406. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 88 Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism Executive Summary Background Cryptorchidism is a congenital condition in which one or both testicles are not appropriately positioned in the scrotum at birth and cannot be moved into the proper position manually. The term …

407. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer Draft review available for public comment from Februa…

408. FRN 22: Future Research Needs for Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - • Operational definitions of indications for cesarean are incompatible, or poorly described, across … for consistency across literature) Unified definitions with validation studies to determine if operational … Outcomes (uniform birth, maternal, and infant outcomes needed as above) Incorporating uniform operational … discrete, nonoverlapping categories) Unified definitions with validation studies to determine if operational

409. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2021 - Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to- Provider Communication Amendment Date: February 25, 2021 (Amendmen…

410. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - The report does not provide a clear operational definition of maintenance that is biologically based

411. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 2-1 Chapter 2 Developing the Topic and Structuring Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests: Utility of PICOTS, Analytic Frameworks, Decision Trees, and Other Frameworks David Samson, M.S., Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Karen M. Schoelles M.D., S.…

412. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews David B. Matchar, M.D., FACP, FAHA; Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore; Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC Abstract Evaluation of medical tests presents cha…

413. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris Making Healthcare Safer IV Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides diff…

414. Methods Research Report Improving Access To And Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guideline Development (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - these reports in the development of clinical guidelines and protocols may improve patient care and operational … These results warrant further exploration and resolution of operational issues related to posting of

415. Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2025 - We based these decisions on discussion with our operational partners and TEP members and believe that

416. Disposition of comments for CER 169 Low Back Pain (pdf file)
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     February 29, 2016 - Disposition of comments for CER 169 Low Back Pain Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain Draft review available for public comment from April 27, 2015 to May 18, 2015. Research Review Citation: Chou R, Deyo R, Friedly J, Sk…

417. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

418. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

419. Bladder-Cancer-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 152 Treatment of Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Executive Summary Background Nature and Burden of Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Bladder cancer is the 4th most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and the 10th most commonly diagnosed cancer i…

420. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis K-1 Appendix K. Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium Difficile Colitis A Rapid Review From the ECRI-Penn Evidence-based Practice Center Revised February 2018 Project directors: Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S.C.E. (P…