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361. Alcohol-Misuse Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_executive.pdf
     April 28, 2010 - We developed inclusion and exclusion criteria with respect to Populations, Interventions, Comparators … Brief multicontact interventions have the best evidence of effectiveness across populations, outcomes … and often enrolled heterogeneous populations (i.e., included subjects with various types of alcohol … We did not identify any studies in adolescent populations or any conducted exclusively among veterans … , and the results thus have uncertain applicability to these populations.

362. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2011 - —EDITOR] Question 1 How have the patient population and the natural history of prostate cancer … the offer of, acceptance, and adherence to active surveilance Interventions and comparators Populations … population. … in narrative form, as well as in summary tables that condense the important features of the study populations … multidisciplinary group of clinical, content, and methodologic experts who provide input in defining populations

363. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2016 - We reexamined the ACT trial and have extracted the data that are relevant to our targeted population … As I understand, statin trials were conducted in a specific population. … Can you say more about the population in which the benefit was shown? … We identified the specific study populations in the results sections. … The disease populations differ and the number of studies on each disease population is too small to

364. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - had more hepatitis B patients then would be expected in a Western population. … What were the specific settings of the at risk populations- post resection? Ablation? … We stratified studies for KQ 1 according to whether they were in surveillance populations versus non … - surveillance populations; the non-surveillance populations had higher prevalence of HCC (in many … Underpinning those 2 populations, data and results are very different.

365. Evidence Report No. 222, Data Linkage Strategies To Advance Youth Suicide Prevention (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - We did not limit study inclusion by study population size or study design. … indicating membership in one of those populations are widely available … focused on LGBTQ populations. … x 3 General population 3 Y/N/? … x 6 Population-based surveys 3 Y/N/? x 6 Health insurance claims 3 Y/N/?

366. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Population: The population consisted of low-risk pregnant women who have a singleton pregnancy and a … Inclusion/exclusion criteria Category Criteria Study Population Low-risk pregnant women who have a … They represent 95 distinct study populations. … Applicability In this report, the study populations were, by design of the review, intended to be … We did not include studies focused only on high-risk populations.

367. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Glynn, PhD, ScD* Background: The goal of restricting study populations is to make patients more homogeneous … findings.5 The objective of this article is to develop a structured approach to restricting patient populations … to achieve a more homogeneous study population. … arises of whether the RCT results based on more selected populations can be generalized and continue … Association Between Statin Use and 1-Year Mortality in Increasingly Restricted Patient Populations Cohort

368. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
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     May 22, 2025 - quantitatively (meta-analyses) 31 6 databases reference lists of SRs 31 Key Question 1: Diagnosis Population … inpatient psychiatric clinic nonclinical populations not reported/no control group   50% (5%) 9% 5% … The available evidence is insufficient for other brief assessment tools 36 Key Question 2: PICO Population … The main reasons for exclusion were if the study did not meet the inclusion criteria for the study population … 2 I: Not intervention/index test of interest 33 O: Not extractable/outcomes of interest 49 P: Not a population

369. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Registries can be defined by specific diseases or conditions, exposures, time periods, or populations … needed for a clear understanding of whether the data are likely to be complete or unavailable for the population … consider the following questions: Is the exposure of interest similar between the study and target population … What is the difference between the health care systems of the study and target populations? … Population included in the data source (ages, geography, etc.)

370. Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Clinical Utility in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Population, Interventions, Comparators, Outcomes, Timings, and Settings (PICOTS) by Key Question (KQ … ) Population(s) KQ 1.a: Ages 5 years and older suspected to have asthma, especially those who experience … Inclusion and exclusion criteria PICOTS Elements Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Populations … Data Synthesis We will qualitatively summarize key features/characteristics (e.g. study populations, … We will select a limited number of the most important factors that may affect applicability (e.g., population

371. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/use-telehealth-during-COVID-19-executive-summary.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - However, telehealth may not be suitable for all patient populations, such as those who are more difficult … in-person visits may help to ensure regular and appropriate followups, especially for specific patient populations

372. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-dystocia_research-protocol.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - The definition of “normal” may vary across different populations and may depend on whether “normality … The public comments focused on clarifying populations (primarily clarifying that women undergoing induction … Inclusion and exclusion criteria PICOTS Element Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Populations … literature available in English-language publications, the focus of our review on applicability to populations … with such a definition Clarified that this exclusion reason is only applicable to KQs 6-8 The Populations

373. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - These include variability in patient populations (e.g., type of trauma, demographic characteristics … Assessment of Individual Studies A single investigator abstracted details about study design, patient population … Despite the broad applicability of the evidence, its applicability to specific patient populations … and in patients with TBI versus mixed trauma populations. … Full Outline of UnResponsiveness score coma scale and the Glasgow Coma Scale in an emergency setting population

374. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - • How should chronic migraine populations be defined in trials? … • How should chronic migraine populations be defined in trials? … 4 3 How should chronic migraine populations be defined in trials? … • How should chronic migraine populations be defined in trials? … • How should chronic migraine populations be defined in trials?

375. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - supplemented the review with a summary of the larger evidence base on screening accuracy in populations … USPSTF 1 older fair-quality study in a restricted population shows poor accuracy. … USPSTF Very few studies in appropriate asymptomatic populations seen in primary care. … No direct evidence on effectiveness, little evidence on harms applicable to primary care populations … Renal denervation in the medicare population.

376. White Paper_Supplementing Systematic Review Findings With Healthcare System Data: Pilot Projects From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - inconclusive findings in EPC reports, or findings that are representative of only a narrow patient population … Patient populations enrolled in RCTs often lack elderly individuals, those with multiple or complex … review found that while triptans were effective and safe in treating migraines in the general adult population … Patient populations included in the 2019 review were not representative of those at highest risk for … , and this was consistent between the health system and recent observational studies of the same population

377. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Prehospital Airway Management (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2019 - PICOS PICOS Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Populations Patients requiring prehospital ventilatory … Low risk of bias intervention studies include clear descriptions of the population, setting, interventions … A different context may include variation in a range of factors including populations, execution of … Our assessment of applicability will focus on potential differences between the study populations and … the patient population targeted by EMS guidelines.

378. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - The increased rates of suicide during the pandemic, especially for specific populations, suggests the … .9 Research suggests specific communities of teens are at even greater risk than the general youth population … evaluate the effectiveness and harms of treatments for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in specific populations … unfortunate omission and ongoing gap within the literature at this time when evaluating vulnerable populations … neurotherapeutic, and emerging biological treatments in adolescents at risk for suicide and those from populations

379. Depression SSRI Surveillance Assessment_CER 62_Low-1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - In studies with adult MDD populations, severe events and serious events such as suicidality were reported … How do these therapies compare in different populations (e.g., different depressive diagnoses, disease … None 18 Author, year Study design Country Population Intervention category Specific … In studies with adult MDD populations, severe events and serious events such as suicidality were reported … How do these therapies compare in different populations (e.g., different depressive diagnoses, disease

380. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 11, 2010 - Executive summary How are the authors defining the population of interest? … The patient population of interest is not clear. … what the population of women is. … We have added text to clarify the population of women who are being studied. … We have added additional text to clarify the population under study.