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261. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - The CPR would be applied to participants upon their entry to the cohort, and they would be followed … All participants were contacted 5 days before the online discussion board was made available. … Ideally, the study should follow participants longitudinally with multiple time points for outcome … The CPR would be applied to participants upon their entry to the cohort, and they would be followed … When the discussion period was announced, few participants logged onto the Web site within the first

262. Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 25, 2011 - criteria or are directed at the entire population. 22 23 Self-management Approaches To Maintain Weight Participants … Approaches that educate the participants about an intervention will be reported in the section about … If a study includes a portion of participants under age 18 and results are not reported separately for … For KQ1–5 inclusion, the participants measured at the first timepoint must be the same participants measure … For KQ6 inclusion, the participants measured at the first timepoint are not required to be the same participants

263. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - One of the strengths of our process included the constituents of the stakeholder participants. … In particular, few trials adequately concealed treatment assignments from participants, investigators … The drop-out rate exceeded 10 percent in eight studies and more than 20 percent of participants were … The CER recommended that future studies outline and report the diagnostic process for participants. … One of the strengths of our process included the constituents of the stakeholder participants.

264. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substance_abuse_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Participants are required to respond to all parameters. … Combined, the portals allow participants to update their profiles and monitor their progress before … program can be accessed and used through the text interface alone. 3 Combined, the portals allow participants … the United States in June 2011. 2 In results of a 4-week pilot test of the intervention with 23 participants … who were smokers, the study authors reported that 14.3% of the participants quit smoking at 4 weeks

265. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - The number of participants ranged from 164 to 7,687. … Blinding of participants to the mask and other interventions (e.g., hand hygiene) was not possible. … Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. 18 PICOTS Participants … units Interventions N95 respirator Medical mask Condition COVID-19 Outcomes Number of participants

266. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257_Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-257-antenatal-care-disposition-comments.pdf
     June 28, 2022 - Public reviewer 1 National Center for Health Research General Comments The majority of participants … Further, as the review states, most participants were low-risk patients, the number of scheduled visits

267. Reliability Testing of the AHRQ EPC Approach to Grading the Strength of Evidence in Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/reliability-testing-grading-evidence/research
     May 22, 2012 - Eleven pairs of reviewers (22 participants) participated in the exercises.

268. Topic-Nomination-Pfd-Week-Abstract (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-pfd-week-abstract.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Participants received 1-2 NASHA/Dx FI treatments; the first within 30 days of baseline, and the second

269. Treatment Intensification in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/diabetes-treatment/abstract
     January 24, 2012 - Participants - National cohort of US veterans who initiated use of a single oral antidiabetic drug (

270. Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/kidney-stone-prevention/research
     July 26, 2012 - Allopurinol effectiveness may be limited to participants with hyperuricosuria or hyperuricemia.

271. Outreach to Patient and Consumer Representatives (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/branson-text.pdf
     October 13, 2011 - § Debrief with all participants involved. § Modify/improve the process.

272. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
     December 09, 2009 - Even though there is a consensus that the average age of participants will be over 60 to 65 years … nonrandomized controlled trials, cohort studies (prospective or retrospective), case-control studies Participants … Observational study designs with no comparison group (case reports, case series, cross sectional studies) Participants … Majority (>80%) of participants <50 years, as stated by the study investigators or evident from the … trial characteristics (e.g., mean/SD of patient population); participants with underlying pathological

273. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_1.pdf
     April 01, 2020 - Biomarker studies were limited because many study participants with biomarker measures did not complete … Responder analyses showed that compared with placebo, for approximately every 5 to 13 participants … For memantine, one trial suggested that for every 6 additional participants assigned memantine compared … Among participants with collected biomarkers, studies should compare characteristics between participants … Trials should enroll more diverse participants, including nonwhites and older patients, and pre-specify

274. Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/telehealth-women-draft-report.pdf
     December 10, 2021 - Among Black participants 31.6 percent of visits were conducted using telehealth, 29.2 percent of visits … Most participants (94%) used smartphones for the visits. … Participants were predominantly male (64.8%), non-Hispanic White (59.7%), represented all regions of … Participants represented all U.S. regions, were predominantly male (61.5%) and mostly non-Hispanic White … Participants reported challenges with accessing a virtual platform (i.e., lack of internet access, digital

275. Module III: Points of Engagement in the EHC Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-iii-points-of-engagement-in-the-ehc-program.pdf
     January 05, 2017 - Slide 5 Module III Learning Objectives After completing Module III participants will be able to: … § Describe AHRQ’s goals for stakeholder involvement Speaker notes: After completing Module III, participants

276. The AHRQ Evidence-Based Care (EBC) Challenge (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc_challenge_faq.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Individuals can submit projects, but we highly encourage participants to form a team for greater collaboration

277. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 25, 2013 - Consider especially the observational studies, where weight loss is a goal of many participants at … lost 5% or more of their weight at Year 1; these participants were the ONLY group that was below baseline … The investigators of observational studies are likely uncertain regarding the intent of the participants … We chose 400 to represent enough participants to say that the adherence estimates reported would be … However, the studies we identified on decreased caloric intake included participants with a goal of

278. Meditation Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Additionally, many programs involve lengthy and sustained efforts on the part of participants and … For inclusion in this review, we required that studies reported on participants with a clinical condition … Reviewers extracted information on general study characteristics, study participants, eligibility criteria … • Were those who collected data on the participants blind to the allocation? … In addition, it is not known whether these study participants had high levels of a particular negative

279. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - of the other approaches used during pregnancy is represented by a single trial with fewer than 300 participants … Large single studies, comprising approximately 500 to 2,400 participants each, of encouraging walking … of evidence for various strategies to reduce cesarean birth Strategy: n Total Studies (n Total Participants … for various strategies to reduce cesarean birth (continued) Strategy: n Total Studies (n Total Participants … for various strategies to reduce cesarean birth (continued) Strategy: n Total Studies (n Total Participants

280. Cer-254-Rural-Telehealth-App-E (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-app-e.xlsx
     January 01, 2021 - Participants Analyzed in Groups Originally Assigned?  Attrition Low and/or Adherence High? … Unclear Unclear Yes Conflicts reported appear not related to this intervention Medium * Same group/participants