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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_executive.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Naturally occurring sources of SDA—hemp and echium
seed oils—are not consumed by the general population … However, determination
of n-3 FA intake is problematic, both for population
recommendations and in … , but not in a parallel
CVD population). … population, at increased risk for CVD—largely due to
dyslipidemia, or with CVD). … in healthy populations and few
observational studies were conducted in at risk or CVD
populations.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_executive.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Three publications reported data from the
same population. … MACE (37 Studies; 35 ADP, 2 ADP + AA)
Three of the 37 studies reported data from the same
population … MACE (24 Studies; 23 ADP, 1 ADP + AA)
One study that used both ADP and AA to identify a
population … The sixth
c Five publications reported information on a single population each and one publication … of the parent trial
population, suggesting the possibility of selection bias.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - population lives with TBI-related disabilities, presumably
from moderate to severe TBI.10
Patients … • Covered the pediatric population only.
5
Figure A. … Qualitative syntheses
grouped studies by population, intervention setting or type,
and outcomes in … Applicability
We determined applicability by reviewing whether
included characteristics of population … Studies restricted to TBI populations often included only
closed head injuries.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-protocol.pdf
July 27, 2023 - The aging population has diverse and unique complexities that pose a challenge to evaluating
HCBS care … What populations have been studied with person-centered HCBS interventions?
c. … Which patient populations and outcome measures have no or inadequate evidence?
c. … PICOTS (Populations, Interventions, Comparators, Outcomes, Timing, and Settings)
PICOTS
Elements … Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population • Adults aged 60 years or older with a functional
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
October 05, 2012 - increase the
strength of the evidence within a study population. … Specifically, meta-analysis was
performed if a minimum of three studies selected a similar population … As noted above, meta-analysis was performed if a minimum of three
studies selected a similar population … This
also applies to studies of other patient populations. … The target population (s) and audience (s)are
explicitly defined.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - We grouped similar populations for analysis. … Not
CUR population
Hakvoort RA, Thijs SD, Bouwmeester FW, et al. … Not CUR population
Autorino R, Damiano R, Di Lorenzo G, et al. … Not CUR population
Bernier F, Davila GW. … Not CUR population
Abrams PH, Shah PJ, Gaches CG, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
April 01, 2011 - We identified 112
publications7,12-14,18-125 from 79 distinct study populations. … Higher
prevalence is reported in many study populations. … Achieving representative study
populations is challenging because enumerating the
entire population eligible … Lack of treatment
studies focused on this population is especially
remarkable. … Emotional disorder and its
assessment within the severe head injured population.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0373-14083.pdf
July 09, 2014 - Staff-Generated PICO
Population(s): Patients with SMI, with or without comorbid medical conditions such … ) project underway, titled Improving
Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations … mental health outcomes.
§ Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_executive.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Populations
We defined the populations of interest as pregnant women … as “treated” or “untreated” populations. … Direct evidence consists of studies that
(1) included the population of interest—depressed
pregnant … , the issue is primarily heterogeneity of
underlying risk of the populations. … In the studies that reported race,
the populations were predominantly white.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_disposition-comments.pdf
October 01, 2012 - The target population and audience are
explicitly stated (more so in the paper than in the
Executive … Yet that group is much more diverse than the
group defined as the target population for this study … In short, the authors are to be
commended for explicitly defining the end-of-life
population targeted … However, it is a
difficult population to define, and a sentence or two about
the shortcomings of the … of a 50% inclusion of populations is important.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-applicability_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Source of
population not
described.
Study population
poorly specified. … Populations and
study designs of
included studies
heterogeneous with
varied findings. … Secular trends in population characteristics can have indirect effects on applicability when
population … is significantly
more likely to be obese than the study populations. … We suggest two steps to ensure that data about populations and subgroups are uniformly
collected and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
August 17, 2011 - Accessible The reports can be understood by people in the
populations. … The target
population can understand the meaning of the report. … Question 6
What contextual factors (population characteristics, decision type, and environmental) … Purchasers or organizations that purchase care for
patients are included in this population as they … Applicability may vary according
to the characteristics of the population and to the characteristics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_disposition-comments.pdf
July 08, 2014 - and have
separated the results and discussion of the two populations more
clearly. … Regardless the existing bodies of
evidence in nonpregnant populations do not address the long list of … There are three types of directness
considered; populations, intervention comparisons, and outcomes. … In the studies that reported race, the
populations were predominantly White. … Target population well-defined?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Importantly, observational studies are often the only source of evidence for vulnerable populations who … that population is a subgroup or a vulnerable section of a larger population. … Applicability refers to the extent to which the trial data are likely to be applicable to populations … They assess benefits and harms in ideal, homogenous populations and settings. … OSs may provide the best or only data for assessing harms in minority or vulnerable populations who are
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Importantly, observational studies are often the only source of evidence for vulnerable populations who … that population is a subgroup or a vulnerable section of a larger population. … Applicability refers to the extent to which the trial data are likely to be applicable to populations … They assess benefits and harms in ideal, homogenous populations and settings. … OSs may provide the best or only data for assessing harms in minority or vulnerable populations who are
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/respectful-maternity-care-protocol.pdf
September 16, 2022 - PICOTS: Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion Exclusion
Population KQ 1-4: Pregnant adolescents … reports for these questions, with a focus on elements such as the
extent the sample represents the population … consider the risk of bias for each of
the studies and the heterogeneity among studies in design, patient population … National Academies of Sciences E, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division;
Board on Population Health … "/ or exp "homeless
persons"/ or exp "medically uninsured"/ or exp "population groups"/ or exp prisoners
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2013 - WMC data in nondiseased populations 2
3. … WMC data in
non-diseased
populations
In non-diseased
populations, what are the
distributions … WMC data in nondiseased populations 2
3. … WMC data in non-
diseased
populations
In non-diseased
populations, what are
the distributions … WMC data in non-
diseased populations* 2 7 4 7 4 7 7 2 40 2
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
November 24, 2014 - are attributable to direct medical expenses.7
In any given year, nearly 7 percent of the U.S. adult population … Population(s)
For this evidence review, we will include adult (18 years or older) outpatients of all … Inclusion/exclusion criteria
Category
Criteria
Inclusion Exclusion
Population Adult (18 years … of enrolled populations. … Inclusion/exclusion
criteria:
Population Exclusions:
treatment-resistant
depression (i.e., more
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vitamin-d-calcium_research-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2013 - • Population(s)
o The primary population of interest is generally healthy people with no known … *
• Populations
o As described for KQ 1. … • Populations are the same as for KQ 1. … Populations of Interest
The primary population of interest is generally healthy people with no known … Vitamin D assessment in population-based studies: a review of the
issues.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0250_05-20-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The scope of these topics, including populations,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be … Staff-Generated PICO: Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Population(s): Adults with AF
Intervention … 11
2
Staff-Generated PICO: Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation and Progression to Heart
Failure
Population … How do benefits and harms differ in specific patient populations (e.g.,
paroxysmal vs. chronic AF, younger … and
thromboembolic adverse events are a source of increasing cost, morbidity, and mortality as the
population