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221. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
     February 25, 2016 - crashes, assault, sports, falls), as well as differences in patient populations related to demographics, presence … mGCS) score for predicting mortality, morbidity, injury severity score ≥16, head AIS score >2 or >3, presence

222. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2011 - This work suggests the presence of several indicators that likely coexist to varying degrees, and it … in determining when the updating process should stop to avoid waste of resources in the absence or presence

223. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - accepted that glaucoma patients are asymptomatic through much of their disease course, despite the presence … with known hypersensitivity to medications or preservatives (See Baudouin, 2008), as well as the presence … These variables include patient characteristics such as age, race, presence of co-morbid ocular or other … suggests that there may be a link between adverse events associated with ocular medications and the presence … suggests that there may be a link between adverse events associated with ocular medications and the presence

224. DST_Draft_Protocol_Nov_4_2013_clean (2) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
     November 12, 2013 - the choices of health care consumers are congruent with their informed and considered values in the presence … • Deleterious BRCA gene mutations (breast cancer) • Lynch syndrome or presence of deleterious mismatch … reanalyses after excluding a group of studies) may be undertaken if considered appropriate (e.g., in the presence

225. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Defining the indication typically involves requirement for the presence of certain diagnoses, the absence … Use of instrumental variables in the analysis of generalized linear models in the presence of unmeasured

226. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-asthma.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - CDEs generally look for presence/absence of a condition, and may associate a condition with a code system

227. Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-protocol.pdf
     July 27, 2023 - What mediating factors have been identified in the literature that could affect outcomes such as the presence

228. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
     August 01, 2021 - CDEs generally look for presence/absence of a condition, and may associate a condition with a code system

229. Kidney-Stones-Draft-Appendi-C (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
     January 01, 2024 - with chronic urea-splitting bacterial infection recalcitrant to eradication by antimicrobial agents Presence … plain abdominal films and renal ultrasound scan 4 weeks post lithotripsy; simple renal lithiasis in the presence … None 19 months (range 14 to 34) NR NR NR Presence of stone on x-ray or abdominal ultrasound every as … Empiric therapy, 0.5 (0.01) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Other High-risk stone former as defined by presence … symptomatic recurrence probably not influenced by knowledge, but radiographic determination of stone presence

230. Data Points 14: Use of Endocrine Therapy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-endocrine-therapy_research.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - is called estrogen receptor positive or ER+).2 In these cases, tumor growth is stimulated by the presence … Health maintenance organization (HMO) enrollment: We defined enroll- ment in an HMO based on the presence

231. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Presence of a comparison group receiving a different intervention or not receiving an intervention ( … Presence of follow-up over time (yes [i.e., longitudinal] vs. no [i.e., cross-sectional]) 5. … quasi-random assignment of treatments, which allows for the estimation of causal effects even in the presence … used in concert with the considerations listed above (rather than as litmus tests to indicate the presence … disease risk scores, propensity scores, and traditional multivariable outcome regression in the presence

232. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Presence of a comparison group receiving a different intervention or not receiving an intervention ( … Presence of follow-up over time (yes [i.e., longitudinal] vs. no [i.e., cross-sectional]) 5. … quasi-random assignment of treatments, which allows for the estimation of causal effects even in the presence … used in concert with the considerations listed above (rather than as litmus tests to indicate the presence … disease risk scores, propensity scores, and traditional multivariable outcome regression in the presence

233. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
     December 04, 2015 - treatment in bipolar disorder, first-episode psychosis vs. treatment in context of prior episodes, presence … presence!of!psychosis![disorders!other!than!schizophrenia]).! Interventions! Any!FDA6approved!FGA! … presence!of!cotreatments!(e.g.,!other! medication,!nonpharmacological!therapy,!as!reported)_! … Only numerical data for AEs will be extracted; that is, we will make no assumptions on lack or presence … substantial heterogeneity is suspected, we will conduct sensitivity analyses if appropriate (e.g., in the presence

234. Choice-Of-Mean White-Paper (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/choice-of-mean_white-paper.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - from the DL and PL methods as they are the methods with better performance.25,26 We assessed the presence … The other two reviews only combined studies in the presence of baseline imbalance when mean change score … In the presence of a discrepancy in conclusions, the estimate with significant results did not necessarily … literature that estimates from the ANCOVA model are least biased to estimate mean difference in the presence … In the presence of baseline imbalance, the ANCOVA estimates should be used in a meta- analysis whenever

235. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - More recent research suggests that mucoglycoproteins cause the hearing loss and much of the fluid presence … that is the hallmark of OME.5,6 The presence of fluid in the middle ear decreases tympanic membrane … For other harms such as perforation, cholesteatoma, occlusion, tympanosclerosis, and the presence of … coverage, physician specialty, type of facility of the provider, geographic location of patients, presence

236. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Patient factors such as vascular anatomy, proportion of liver parenchyma involvement in the tumor, presence … risk of bias, inconsistent findings, consistency unknown, indirect evidence, imprecise results, or presence … progression Low Two fair-quality RCTs (n = 157 and n = 187) reported local tumor progression (defined as the presence … important subgroups, such as those based on age, sex, ECOG score, disease etiology, Child-Pugh class, presence

237. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
     May 01, 2012 - collapsing variables which are predictors, or correlates, of exposure into a single summary variable.2 The presence … The presence of each of the correlates of outcome confers a different probability of the outcome and … numbers of subjects as most variables being considered as predictors of treatment can be defined as the presence … implications for the analysis, particularly in settings where there is effect measure modification.12 In the presence

238. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     September 10, 2014 - However, when the index biopsy suggested the presence of a high-risk lesion (or malignancy) and subsequent … Breast cancer diagnosis is a complex process that includes the clinical or radiologic suspicion of the presence … breast cancer diagnosis is a complex process that includes the clinical or radiologic suspicion of the presence … Breast cancer diagnosis is a complex process that includes the clinical or radiologic suspicion of the presence

239. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2011_research.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - None of the tools ranked internal validity or applicability; 35 percent categorized quality by the presence … checklists discriminated poor reporting from low methodological quality in the studies based on the presence … To address this issue, we developed three levels of quality assessment by the presence of major methodological … Computing inter-rater reliability and its variance in the presence of high agreement. … Computing inter-rater reliability and its variance in the presence of high agreement.

240. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 27, 2016 - There are emerging genetic tests to assess for presence of virus (es). … Presence of a potentially pathogenic virus does not exclude bacterial infection. 14. … Previously our criteria for best evidence of overall effectiveness were presence of any evidence of … Previously our criteria for best evidence of overall effectiveness were presence of any evidence of … Previously our criteria for best evidence of overall effectiveness were presence of any evidence of