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621. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0024_06-09-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … information on the benefits and harms of atypical antipsychotics vs other antipsychotics (typicals) in this population

622. Topic 0545 Behav Health Int for Dementia NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_644-03-07-2013.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Individuals with dementia Intervention(s): Behavioral interventions

623. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - a patient’s home, with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes among medically vulnerable populations … factors, including physician shortages, hospital and clinic closures, limited transportation, aging populations … (WECAD) community paramedicine program are to “improve health outcomes among medically vulnerable populations … impact on health disparities, particularly because, as one clinical expert pointed out, vulnerable populations … resources to this approach may reduce funds needed to close disparities gaps for other vulnerable populations

624. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2013 - Key Question 4: In HF populations, does BNP measured at admission, discharge, or change between admission … Participant selection criteria Category Criteria Populations KQs 1–2: Adults presenting to emergency … than in the African American population with HF (200 vs. 117 pg/mL; p <0.001). … Key Question 3: In HF populations, is BNP or NT- proBNP measured at admission, discharge, or change … • For populations with acute HF, more studies are needed to evaluate the potential differences in

625. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure-future_research.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - It maps the specific linkages associating the populations and subgroups of interest, interventions, … centers, pharmacies, emergency medical services agencies, schools) that provide care to patients and populations … Overall, subgroup analyses did not exhibit clear signals as to what populations might differentially … Observational Studies Value of Study Design Cohort studies with large sample sizes and diverse populations … or for a priority population in particular

626. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 23, 2012 - Undiagnosed patients were selected as the relevant population for Key Question 1 by the Technical Expert … comparative effectiveness review was to perform a comparative effectiveness analysis among tests in the population … The target population and audience are explicitly defined. Thank you. … The audience/target population for the report is well-defined. … The emphasis on undiagnosed populations is relevant, since the guideline refers to screening for PCDs

627. autism-update-protocol-130920 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
     September 20, 2013 - PICOTS characteristics Question Population Intervention Comparator(s) Outcomes Timing Setting KQs … The population of interest is patients 0–12 years diagnosed with ASD. … Given significant differences in populations, interventions, and outcomes measured in the ASD literature … We anticipate variation in the scope of services offered across the country and in the populations and … multidisciplinary group of clinical, content, and methodological experts who provide input in defining populations

628. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Panel (TEP), comprising clinical, content, and methodological experts, to provide input in defining populations … and 110 articles that addressed an ACS population that included the UA/NSTEMI population but did not … report separate results for that population. … >12 months) showed similar rates across treatment groups in both DES-treated and BMS-treated populations … In addition, some antiplatelet and anticoagulant studies included ACS and stable angina populations.

629. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
     December 15, 2010 - dramatically in North America over the past decades in both the general and cardiovascular disease populations … When these studies or case reports come from different populations of patients, the validity of extrapolation … have been published but do not address the same scope, are not comprehensive, or involve different populations … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: April 28, 2011 Page 14 of 26 populations … participant selection will include whether participants from each arm are from the same or different populations

630. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
     February 15, 2018 - The target populations and audience are clearly defined, and key questions clearly articulated. … that the populations for which they were validated. … I am confining my comments to the population health/built environment aspects. … than the populations for which they were validated. … As you note, however, many other features of the population are also important.

631. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     August 13, 2012 - In particular, it is beneficial to look at what study populations, interventions, comparisons, outcomes … Apply PICOTS Framework For a particular question, what study populations, interventions, comparisons, … these studies relevant to the protocol (e.g., because of the study findings, time period conducted, populations … What is the patient population of interest? … without sufficient evidence that treatment provides benefits to the population.

632. Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
     September 23, 2016 - In response to public comments, we clarified some of the included populations, interventions, and outcomes … can be mixed-diagnoses, as the harms are not population-specific § Key Question 2: 50 percent of … o For studies specifically on harms of antipsychotic drugs, populations can be mixed-diagnoses, as the … the evidence base for each key question, for example examining the characteristics of the patient populations … Variability in the studies may limit the ability to generalize the results to other populations and

633. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/congestive-heart-failure-medicines_research.pdf
     March 01, 2010 - However, the effectiveness of H-ISDN in unselected populations with HF led to the following (null) hypotheses … Patient Population We used the set of ICD-9 codes proposed for use in performance measures for HF10 … The hazard ratios for the association between H-ISDN and hospitalization for HF among the population … However, we identified and excluded only 0.2% of the original population as having isolated diastolic … Outcome of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in a population-based study.

634. Disposition of Comments for CER 164 Home-Based Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/home-based-care_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 16, 2016 - Given the range of programs with various goals, populations served and organizational characteristics … care is a care delivery strategy that would seem to be effective and necessary for selected patient populations … Peer Reviewer #2 Methods Given that the populations included in the various studies could be living … We have revised the text as suggested about the consistency, direction, and effect on more frail populations … , very different from the average elderly female population.

635. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse_research-protocol.pdf
     April 28, 2010 - Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) and its abbreviated and population- specific versions. … PICOTS criteria for the KQs above:  Population(s): Adolescents and adults who are 12 years … Inclusion/exclusion criteria Category Criteria Inclusion Exclusion Population Adults and/or … PubMed literature search terms Population ―Alcohol-Related Disorders‖ [MeSH] OR ―Alcohol Drinking‖ … Effectiveness of brief alcohol interventions in primary care populations.

636. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0352_09-22-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Staff-Generated PICOTS Population(s): (1) Women who have mild, moderate, or severe depression and are

637. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0174_10-20-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Population(s): Adults with knee pain secondary to OA Intervention(s): Physical and rehabilitative therapy

638. Topic 0556 CE of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0658-140831.pdf
     July 19, 2014 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Patients with diabetes suffering from peripheral neuropathy Intervention

639. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 25, 2013 - Because the prevalence of the disease in the general population is so low, screening of an asymptomatic … Its role becomes limited the more the general population is included. … population that I evaluate? … TEP Member 6 Discussion There must be more attention on the effect of the referred population. … However, candidate studies often tested mixed populations.

640. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - This review sought to evaluate tools, which were feasible to use and have been validated in general populations … • The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)-II screen tool is the most studied and is as accurate in this population … • Thresholds for screening in post-ACS patient populations are comparable to thresholds used in general … populations (4 studies, 1,576 patients) … show a clear beneficial effect of depression treatment on cardiovascular outcomes in this post-ACS population