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201. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genitourinary-symptoms-protocol_0.pdf
     July 10, 2023 - In practice, a clinical diagnosis of GSM is usually made based on the presence of symptoms in a post … with similar presentation such as inflammatory dermatologic conditions, malignancy, infections, or presence

202. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/single-group-studies_white-paper.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - active agents when the true response rate for standard therapy was very low (<5 percent), in the presence … On the other hand, randomized phase 2 trials performed better in the presence of a moderately active … standard of care agent, and in the presence of negative historical bias (i.e., the estimate of the

203. Geographic Variation in Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Stenting Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cardiology-health-outcomes_research.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - First, Medicare claims data do not include information about symptom status, the presence of high surgical … risk features like contralateral carotid occlusion, the presence of significant coronary artery disease

204. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb_surveillance.pdf
     July 06, 2015 - (previous treatment with a stent or coronary artery bypass surgery, degree and location of lesion, presence … (previous treatment with a stent or coronary artery bypass surgery, degree and location of lesion, presence … (previous treatment with a stent or coronary artery bypass surgery, degree and location of lesion, presence … (previous treatment with a stent or coronary artery bypass surgery, degree and location of lesion, presence

205. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - definition of gastroparesis is delayed gastric emptying as detected by clinical testing and the presence … consideration for compassionate use of gastric stimulation therapy, one of the eligibility criteria is the presence … Defecatory dysfunction (or functional outlet dysfunction) is the presence of uncoordinated motion of … If testing confirms the presence of slow- transit constipation (colonic inertia) without the use of

206. Disposition of Comments_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2025 - We had hoped for more neutrality in the presence of uncertainty, and a balance in the attention devoted … checklist for quasi-experimental studies (KQs 4 and 5); these instruments do not consider industry presence … Commentator and Affiliation Section Comment Response Finally, the decision to treat any industry presence … While the decision to undergo treatment is driven by the presence of disease, the decision for a healthy

207. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 22 Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/healthcare-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 10, 2015 - p 13 line 8 Regarding ATP would repeat here a key statement made in background line 12-13 about presence … of ATP does not necessarily indicate viable pathogens The text notes that “the presence of ATP does … A key disadvantage of the PCR-based method is that currently there is no way to differentiate the presence … - While it is absolutely correct to point out that a fluorescent gel cannot be used to detect the presence … However, the detected presence of ATP does not necessarily indicate viable pathogens on the tested

208. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-research-executive-summ.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Additionally, results did not differ based on the presence or absence of a formal disruptive behavior

209. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_clinician.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - ��The combination of a rapid strep test with a clinical score (FeverPAIN or a scale based on the presence

210. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/celiac-disease_clinician.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - Testing for the presence of HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 has excellent sensitivity and negative predictive value

211. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
     June 15, 2011 - frequency of past stone episodes, severity of past stone episodes, past shock-wave lithotripsy, or presence … that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include the dose-response relationship, the presence

212. S81 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - We created the at-risk variable, which indicated the presence of any of the codes of any exposure category … Additionally, we created a dummy variable indicat- ing the presence of any code for anemia, thrombocytopenia

213. Insomnia_protocol-140403 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_protocol-140716.pdf
     April 03, 2014 - recently, diagnostic criteria classified insomnia as primary or comorbid, depending on the absence or presence … that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include dose-response relationship, the presence

214. Insomnia_protocol-140403 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_research-protocol.pdf
     April 03, 2014 - recently, diagnostic criteria classified insomnia as primary or comorbid, depending on the absence or presence … that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include dose-response relationship, the presence

215. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
     October 14, 2011 - Negative likelihood ratio — the ability of the diagnostic test to accurately “rule out” the presence … Positive likelihood ratio — the ratio of the diagnostic test to accurately predict the presence of prostate … It is associated with the presence and activity of prostate cancer.

216. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - examination, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, and biopsy may be used to evaluate patients for the presence … prognostic variable in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer.2 After biopsy confirms the presence … focused ultrasound Key Question 2 How do specific patient characteristics (e.g., age, race/ethnicity, presence

217. Binge-Eating Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
     July 21, 2014 - The presence of (an) objective binge-eating episode(s) (OBEs), whereby BED DSM criteria 1a and 1b above … The presence of (a) subjective binge-eating episode(s) (SBEs), whereby the amount of food consumed is … The presence of (a) subjective episode(s) of loss of control over eating among bariatric surgery patients

218. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - risk of depression,78 and another reported that years married were inversely related to risk, while presence … A specific assessment of the presence or absence of contusions found the type of injury was not predictive … At reassessment, the presence of psychiatric conditions had increased in every group except those never

219. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol.pdf
     September 24, 2024 - The presence of information about barriers and facilitators in quantitative studies will be identified … magnitude of effects identified in included studies, possible selective outcome reporting, and noting the presence

220. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - practices/policies, workflow descriptions, and analytics NEST_data Strive towards data completeness: Presence … study characteristics, primarily the patient population studied (age, sex, severity of disease and presence … judgment that depends on primarily the patient population studied (age, sex, severity of disease and presence