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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
    July 21, 2014 - Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5),1 BED is considered a significant public health problem … independently and for its impact on obesity and diabetes.2,3 The related problem, loss-of-control ( … Binge eating among the overweight population: a serious and prevalent problem.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer #1 Introduction (background) This section adequately describes the clinical problem … is meant to address and discusses well the current medical practice as it relates to the clinical problem … There appears to be a problem in Table 3 under category D which describes under examples "... or weight-bearing … and worse-case scenario estimates, quantifying uncertainty and formalizing the clinical decision problem … Part of the problem with many studies of diagnostic testing studies (including those that I am familiar
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - For many years it was an  individual’s problem, something to do with  their lack of skills, their
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-incidence_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose, is a serious and growing problem … Diabetes-a serious public health problem. 1-5 pages. Atlanta: U.S.
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - or physical behavior may be annoying and even frustrating to caregivers but is not necessarily a problem … Interventions were not always well defined, a common problem in nonpharmacologic research.92 An established … This was especially a problem in older studies. … Despite the urgent need for alternatives to medication for the treatment of problem behaviors, the … The problem with “problem behaviors”: a systematic review of the association between individual patient
  6. Zikmund (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/zikmund.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - Zikmund Slide  1: The  Right Tool is What They  Need, Not What We  Have: A Taxonomy  of Appropriate   Levels of Precision in Patient Risk Communication Brian J. Zikmund-­‐Fisher, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Health Behavior & Health Education University of Michigan School of…
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Although the power would be improved, it would increase the problem of noise in the analysis by mixing … A few papers have approached this problem. … It would be useful to discuss the problem in the report. … The problem of pharmacokinetic interactions of other drugs with antiepileptic drugs is important to … This problem is further amplified for patients with intractable epilepsy that require polypharmacy
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-krishnan.pdf
    August 27, 2012 - Post-conference • Review / comment on priorities • Submit for peer review • Improved Community Problem
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - Summary Background Condition and Therapeutic Strategies Child maltreatment is a global public health problem … Foster placement disruptions associated with problem behavior: Mitigating a threshold effect.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - Another problem with addressing confounding by indication arises when the indications are not adequately … Multivariable regression encounters the more hidden problem of extrapolation where the comparisons might … Weighting relies on information about the event rates within strata and thus suffers from the same problem … disease risk scores with the goal of identifying opportunities to use these methods to address the problem … This problem is more likely in the upper end of the propensity score distribution where there exist
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_10-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 135 Abstract This chapter provides a high-level overview of statistical analysis considerations for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). Descriptive and univariate analyses can be used to assess imbalances between treatment groups and to identify covariates associated with exposure and/or the stu…
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 06, 2014 - TEP Reviewer #4 General K7: Suggested that there was a problem that no studies compared treatment to … It may not be a problem for a CBT study. … So I don’t know that this should be considered as a problem. Thank you for your comment. … The only problem I have is that within each section, it’s not easily organized for the reader. … The problem is that the same results are presented in multiple places because they pertain to more
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 25, 2014 - Reviewer 9 (TEP) Introduction The introduction clearly describes the clinical and policy context of the problem … validation would have increased the number of eligible studies, it would also have introduced the problem … The problem of Control Group contamination (20% provided SCRIPT Program) was confirmed in year 3-4- … Past AHRQ Guidelines have ignored this major measurement problem, presenting one or two sentences about … is the most current scientific statement about this area of research and practice, this measurement problem
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acs-depression-research-protocol-amended.pdf
    February 15, 2017 - behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy, and behavioral activation § Problem … behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy, and behavioral activation o Problem … Depression in Adults with a Chronic Physical Health Problem: Treatment and Management. … tiab] OR "behaviour therapy"[tiab] OR "behavioural therapy"[tiab] OR "cognitive therapy"[tiab] OR "problem
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - contrasted with the average risk of an outcome if the entire population had been unexposed.18 The central problem … As such, the central problem of causal inference is a problem of missing potential outcomes, a missing … data problem.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-276-ocd-appendix-h.xlsx
    January 01, 2023 - Design Appendix H. Key Question 2 Predictors Table H-1. KQ2 Predictors of Treatment Efficacy PMID First Author Publication Year Extractor Study Name/Database/RCT PMID/Site Followup Duration N Mean Age (SD) Baseline CY-BOCS Score, Mean (SD) Intervention Type Pharmacolgical Interventions, Drug Class (e.g., SSRI) Phar…
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Peer Reviewer #2 Executive Summary The introduction is focused completely on the problem in the … However, since the article reviews include many international studies a few comments about the problem … However, since the article reviews include many international studies a few comments about the problem … is likely able to assess whether this is a power problem or definitive evidence of lack of benefit. … Even substituting “drawn” for “draw” does not completely solve the problem.
  18. Title (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
    March 31, 2010 - Objectives for the Systematic Review Background The childhood obesity epidemic Scope of the problem … : Childhood obesity is a serious health problem in the United States. 1 Data from the 2007-2008 National
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-child-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 11, 2013 - TEP #3 Results The major problem with the results is that they are based on only 20 articles from 18 … TEP #4 Results KQ4 (p. 145, lines 25-28): There appear to be some problem with the numeric citations … I donst think this problem is exclusive to child traumatic stress interventions research.
  20. S123 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s123.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - if treatment effects are heterogeneous, the elimination of confounding is not the only inferential problem … Geographic variation in health care and the problem of measuring racial disparities.

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