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281. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 10, 2010 - However, we would like to note that there are patient populations in which combination therapy may be … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 10, 2010 Section Comment Response effect across diverse populations … question there are two other possibilities – that there is no difference between treatments across all populations … (the null effect) as well as that there is a common intervention effect across different populations … However, we would like to note that there are patient populations in which combination therapy may be

282. Celiac-Disease Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - How do accuracy and outcomes differ among specific populations, such as— a. … Population(s): For KQs 1, 2, and 4— All populations tested for CD For KQ 3— • Patients with signs … Few studies focused on populations of special interest. … how VCE accuracy varies by population characteristics or setting. … Increasing incidence of celiac disease in a North American population.

283. Topic 0414 Imaging techniques and metastatic breast cancer tx NSD FINAL (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0495_05-24-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - nomination asserts that multiple imaging modalities may be used to assess treatment response in this population … nominator is uncertain whether a specific imaging technique is best for the metastatic breast cancer population … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Metastatic breast cancer patients (stage IV) Intervention(s): Imaging

284. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - whether nonvertebral fractures were split out into fractures of the hip or wrist; or whether patient populations … controlled trial Population Inclusion criteria for the population(s) of interest should be defined … such as rural or small communities or nonacademic populations. … If SIPs present data on populations other than those identified as clinically relevant, then EPCs would … • Consider the risk of introducing spectrum bias when selecting populations.

285. CER 220: Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - comment; add need for studies beyond pain assessments of relative dosing and efficacy in special populations … , 2019 21 TEP reviewer #7 Conclusion These conclusions are not based on comparable patient populations … The limitations of pain assessment across all populations of patients in the prehospital setting is … the prehospital population. … These must be considered before designing recommendations for all populations of patients.

286. Cancer-Drugs-Utilization-Cost Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - proportion will increase to 70 percent by 2030.1 The overall prevalence of cancer in the Medicare population … biologics, (2) issues of access, management, and ethics in delivering biologics to large- scale patient populations … Parts A and B throughout the calendar year while alive are hereafter referred to as the Medicare FFS population … DEFINITIONS AND METHODOLOGY Eligible Beneficiaries The population of eligible bene ficiaries in a … Calculation of Payments for Biologics For each year of the study period in the study population described

287. Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2017 - Populations • Patients of any age, with medical care needs for prevention, treatment, or management … Telemedicine for the Medicare Population. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Number 24. … Telemedicine for the Medicare Population: Update. … Bayesian models for the analysis of genetic structure when populations are correlated. … A Beta-mixture model for assessing genetic population structure.

288. Long-Term-Care-Adults Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - To what extent do HCBS and NHs serve similar populations? b. … How do the outcomes of the services differ when tested on similar populations? c. … The definitions of population, intervention/comparator, outcomes, setting and time-frame are: Population …  Study population is older adults (age>60). … We will also use cross-sectional studies to compare populations served.

289. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - A number of questions regarding the optimal population for treatment, optimal treatment protocol, key … .21,27,30-32,47,52,57,70-73 Studies that were excluded due to patient population (n = 133) included … Patient Populations The patient populations included in studies of whole-body vibration therapy for … Patient populations in vibration studies Focus Population Number of Studies Study Design Number Testing … • Populations.

290. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Population at risk: Adults exposed to psychological trauma Subgroups (KQ 3): • Age • Sex • Race … Our population of interest was adults (ages 18 or older) exposed to psychological trauma. … , sex of enrolled populations, race or ethnicity of enrolled populations, few studies enrolling subjects … Summary of findings and strength of evidence about harms Intervention, Population Outcome Results SOE … Maximizing follow-up in longitudinal studies of traumatized populations.

291. S116 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - METHODS Study Population and Data Sources Our study was conducted in a population of Medicare beneficiaries … For all members of this population, Medicare Part A and B claims are linked with pharmacy claims from … Study Cohort Within this population we studied an existing cohort of new users of APMs who initiated … different.15 This suggests that there are important differences in prescribing patterns between these 2 populations … can be used to improve the validity of quasi-experimental studies that are conducted in heterogeneous populations

292. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     October 15, 2012 - The target population and key questions are clear. Thank you for the comment. … We looked for studies with both populations as examples of studies that used general population outcome … outcomes have been validated on and/or adjusted to accommodate disabled populations?) … and level of measurement (person versus population level). … The review did include pediatric populations.

293. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - Although the USPSTF concluded that screening high-risk populations would be a more efficient strategy … than screening average- risk populations, it found insufficient evidence on the effects of screening … The target population was adults (including pregnant women) without signs or symptoms of liver disease … Good-quality studies clearly describe the population, setting, interventions, and comparison groups; … , how similar patients were to populations likely to be targeted by screening, whether differences

294. Medication-Therapy-Management Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - For this review, we take a broad perspective on the population and interventions evaluated and will … not limit the review to interventions and populations meeting CMS Part D MTM eligibility criteria. … Populations Medication misuse and poor medication adherence commonly contribute to adverse events … Furthermore, MTM services or studies of MTM services may be offered and may benefit patient populations … Literature search terms Category Search Terms Populations None; no population terms were used to avoid

295. Ch 8-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - Commercial insurers see large amounts of turnover in their covered patient populations, which often … The populations in data from commercial insurers or Medicaid, however, are so large that reasonable … • What is the difference between the health care systems of the study and target populations? … populations will help other researchers and health care practitioners interpret and apply the results … ) – Population included in the data source (ages, geography, etc.).

296. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - PICOTS: Inclusion and exclusion criteria PICOTS Include Exclude Populations and Conditions • … breastfeeding women, and patients with opioid use disorder • For KQs 1b, 2b Specific chronic pain populations … are likely to be similar across different patients and settings in clinical practice based on the populations … Similarly, trials that use placebo or active run-in periods evaluate highly selected populations who … National Pain Strategy: A Comprehensive Population Health-Level Strategy for Pain.

297. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - (CHOICES) index for measuring RMC demonstrate good overall validity and are most relevant to U.S. populations … examines the effectiveness of strategies for implementing RMC on health outcomes, particularly for populations … a Technical Expert Panel, investigators developed pre-established eligibility criteria defined by populations … The population included pregnant and postpartum adolescents and adults for all questions using gendered … to measure the receipt and delivery of RMC and assessment of those that are most relevant to U.S. populations

298. S58 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Strong representation of vulnerable populations including racial/ethnic minorities. … As payer for almost 1 in 5 Americans and a higher proportion of vulnerable sub-populations, Medicaid … Supports characterization of usual care for the full covered population and across the full range of … These analyses require multiple types of expertise including knowledge of the conditions, populations … Racial variation in antidepressant treatment in a Medicaid population.

299. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - , setting) elements of populations and interventions. … • Addresses inequities, vulnerable, diverse populations (including issues for patient subgroups); … All topical research needs addressed the PICOTS elements of populations and interventions. … Population Patients diagnosed with RLS receiving treatment. … Timing NA Setting Population based.

300. Telehealth During COVID-19 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/telehealth-during-COVID-19-amendments.pdf
     April 28, 2022 - observational studies, process evaluation studies (i.e., identifying/addressing barriers/facilitators; populations … It was agreed that KQ4 should focus on implementation strategies. 29 October 2021 PICOTS: Populations … their caregivers • Providers KQ4: Based on the above decisions to revise the KQ, we made the populations … clear that we are looking for population-level data. … During topic refinement, the Stakeholders provided input on the decisional dilemmas, defining populations