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21. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - The diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity and specificity), practical issues (ease of use, costs, operator

22. Ch-7-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch-7-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    March 29, 2012 - Therefore, more practical variable selection approaches are described, which are based on background … there is a continuum between knowing and not knowing the causal, structural relations of variables, a practical … For this reason, we also present practical approaches to variable selection that empirically select … A Practical Approach Combining Causal Analysis With Empirical Selection There is a continuum between … We suggest that a practical approach to variable selection may involve a combination of (1) a priori

23. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0193_08-12-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - The previous reviews conducted by NICE and Cochrane did not identify any interventions that appear practical

24. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2007 - given, as well as future directions for practices that could enhance scientific rigor but may not be practical … evaluate potential sources of bias (systematic error); these should be addressed to the extent that is practical … Future directions for practices that could enhance scientific rigor but may not be achievable because of practical … While it may not be practical or feasible to achieve all of the basic elements of good practice, it is … power to detect an effect, should one exist, whether or not the desired size is achievable within the practical

25. Disposition of Comments: CER 230 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-230-prostate-cancer-comments.pdf
    September 17, 2020 - • The reviewers noted lack of clarity in the Introduction as the guideline recommended and practical

26. Palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-bone-metastases.pdf
    February 01, 2017 - therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline www.practicalradonc.org Practical … Lutz et al Practical Radiation Oncology: January-February 2017 on a 5-point Likert scale, from strongly … Lutz et al Practical Radiation Oncology: January-February 2017 of long-term side effects that might limit … Lutz et al Practical Radiation Oncology: January-February 2017 bony metastases demonstrated a significant … Lutz et al Practical Radiation Oncology: January-February 2017 of Physicians: Summary of methods.

27. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 30, 2012 - Furthermore, a decision was made a priori to use this report to evaluate the practical utility of the … This finding should have practical implications. 28 Peer Reviewer #4 General Comments In today … We did try to focus on practical and feasible approaches. … No response is needed. 64 TEP #2 Introduction Very practical; sets the stage for the 'why'. … Many practical 'how-to's' were included in the document which is practical and useful to the practitioners

28. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/deliberative-methods-facilitation-slides-text.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - Research and Quality Community Forum June 13 Slide 2 Purpose and Objectives • Purpose: o Provide practical

29. Research to Improve the Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services to People with Disabilities (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/stakeholder-report_0824.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - Inconsistent approaches to data collection on disability status • What are the most rigorous, practical … • What are the most rigorous, practical approaches to collecting disability status as a consistent, … disabilities need to be consistently identified in research studies, and what are the most rigorous and practical

30. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-episodic-migraine-comments.pdf
    December 29, 2020 - for oral solution (CAMBIA®) in the acute management of a migraine attack: clinical evidence and practical

31. S29 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s29.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - over both RCTs and observational methodologies to address some questions, they pose unique ethical, practical … Logistical and practical issues more challenging (eg, patients and providers may receive/give care at … Concerns about noncompliance involved ethical, as well as practical and legal, considerations. … This study focused on practical and ethical issues sur- rounding CRTs, but researchers using CRTs must … to randomize at the cluster level and how to define the cluster involve consideration of scientific, practical

32. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR): Project Overview (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2012-3_0.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Once the complete set of requirements was compiled, options were examined regarding the practical aspects … actors, use cases, requirements, and data elements was compiled, options were examined regarding the practical

33. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_clinician.pdf
    August 01, 2015 - �� Well-designed, multicenter, prospective observational studies—where randomized trials are not practical

34. Braddock (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/braddock.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - plagues medical practice • Uncertainty  has several components o Scientific/factual uncertainty o Practical

35. Development of a Primary Care Guie for Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - We then developed a dissemination package intended to offer a practical roadmap to the process of integrating … They found package components providing direct, practical guidance for implementation to be very useful … Specifically, all KIs found components of the package that provided direct and practical guidance for … These responses suggest that information with a direct and practical application to the topic of alcohol … A practical, robust implementation and sustainability model (PRISM) for integrating research findings

36. OUTLINE (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - Defining the “end-of-life” population poses inherent and practical challenges, including underdocumentation … Medicine report.14 Specific target areas within this domain included support with emotional coping, practical … Important practical barriers remain to implementing end-of-life cancer care quality indicators. … Improving comfort and communication in the ICU: a practical new tool for palliative care performance

37. OUTLINE (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - Defining the “end-of-life” population poses inherent and practical challenges, including underdocumentation … Medicine report.14 Specific target areas within this domain included support with emotional coping, practical … Important practical barriers remain to implementing end-of-life cancer care quality indicators. … Improving comfort and communication in the ICU: a practical new tool for palliative care performance

38. EHC Protocol: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/updating-criteria-qdr-protocol.pdf
    September 06, 2023 - There are both conceptual and practical measurement issues that will impact any change to the criteria … In addition, we will seek practical support by asking for input to refine the guiding questions and

39. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Evidence-based Practice Center Program https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/practical-considerations … effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/nonrandomized-studies/methods https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/practical-considerations … Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

40. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - auspices of the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program: Need to be technically comprehensive and practical … the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program not only need to be technically comprehensive and practical … The Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews: Provides practical guidance for those who prepare and use … Medical Test Reviews (2 of 4) The Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews is meant to serve as a practical