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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    August 26, 2011 - defines a health care–associated infection (HAI) as ―…an infection occurring in a patient during the process … A quality improvement target is the outcome process or structure that the QI strategy is aimed at changing … rates (SSIs, CLABSIs, VAP, and CAUTIs) Reduction in infection-related complications and mortality Process … Once full-text articles are retrieved, a process similar to that used for the review of titles and …  If the study reported infection rates, were process measurements also reported?

  2. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0399_01-07-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Number(s): 0335a-b Document Completion Date: 02-25-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process

  3. Topic 0318 Psychiatric Hospital Discharge NSD FINAL (2)_SJ_Clean-2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0376-140408.pdf
    November 06, 2013 - Results of Topic Selection Process

  4. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_horizon-scan-high_impact-1306-revised.pdf
    July 09, 2013 - synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify interventions that experts deemed, through the comment process … Please see the methods section for more details about this process. … The Healthcare Horizon Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor emerging … The determination of impact is made using a systematic process that involves compiling information … The process uses a topic-specific structured form with text boxes for comments and a scoring system

  5. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify interventions that experts deemed, through the comment process … Please see the methods section for more details about this process. … The determination of impact is made using a systematic process that involves compiling information … The process uses a topic-specific structured form with text boxes for comments and a scoring system … (San Diego, CA), which markets a laboratory-developed test and is in the process of developing a

  6. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
    December 08, 2014 - survival: performing potentially unnecessary tests during the diagnostic and staging process … Imaging Tests This section discusses several types of imaging tests used in the process of staging SCLC … In practice, most KIs agreed that during the staging process, all patients receive an MRI of the brain … (unless contraindications exist); however, MRI of the chest is rarely part of the staging process. … As PET/CT has already become frequently adopted as part of the SCLC staging process, it is important

  7. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - EPCs consider these design-specific sources of bias at two points in the systematic review process: … tool(s), the assessment of risk of bias process (summarizing from the protocol), and limitations to … the process • Describe actions to improve assessment of risk-of-bias reliability if applicable … This process relies on an accurate assignment of items into domains. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

  8. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify interventions that experts deemed, through the comment process … Please see the methods section for more details about this process. … The Healthcare Horizon Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor emerging … The determination of impact is made using a systematic process that involves compiling information … The process uses a topic-specific structured form with text boxes for comments and a scoring system

  9. children-special-needs-transition-protocol-131003 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/children-special-needs-transition_research-protocol.pdf
    October 01, 2013 - Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief An effective transition process from a pediatric … The process of transitioning to the adult health care system can be particularly fraught for youth with … Key Informants Within the Technical Brief process, Key Informants serve as a resource to offer insight

  10. S16 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - The regulatory framework for the drug approval process ensures a relatively predictable body of evidence … Neither these trials nor the drug approval process itself is designed to address all the needs of the … variation in complication rates; high volume hospitals have lower complication rates; variation in process … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Multistate improvement in process and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy.

  11. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 20, 2011 - In the EMDR process, the client is instructed to imagine a traumatic memory, engage in negative cognition … information, coping skills, and self-expectations; (4) peer feedback; and (5) exploration of group process … and length of sessions varies widely depending on the type of group therapy (e.g., interpersonal process … prospective cohort studies and case-control studies for several reasons: (1) our topic refinement process … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

  12. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
    January 28, 2019 - abstracts of non-English language articles will be reviewed at the abstract stage consistent with the process … updated literature search (of the same databases searched initially) concurrent with the peer review process … published literature for KQs, we will search the following databases: Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid MEDLINE In-Process … list of key articles and systematic reviews or guidelines identified during the article screening process … A third reviewer will audit a random sample of articles to ensure consistency of the process.

  13. Adverse Effects of First-Line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
    February 07, 2018 - abstracts of non-English language articles will be reviewed at the abstract stage consistent with the process … updated literature search (of the same databases searched initially) concurrent with the peer review process … literature for KQ1 and KQ2, we will search the following databases: Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid MEDLINE In-Process … list of key articles and systematic reviews or guidelines identified during the article screening process … A third reviewer will audit a random sample of articles to ensure consistency of the process.

  14. EBC-Challenge-Webinar-Transcript (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-webinar-transcript.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Evidence-­‐Based Care (EBC) Challenge Webinar  Audio, March 7, 2013 Slide 15: In terms of the judging process … to  try  and assess the  resources that were coming in and that was used to guide the judging process … Slide 23: The process continues be providing similar instant resources to providers using a one stop … their resource enhances care delivery by promoting active patient involvement in the decision making process … That’s something I didn’t really think of because of how challenging that process may be.

  15. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - 161 Abstract The identification process is an a priori assessment of the treatment effect estimates … The identification process is an a priori assessment of the treatment effect estimates that can be … identification seek to characterize the conclusions that could be drawn if one could use a sampling process … Definitions of key concepts relevant to the identification process Concept Definition Identification … This process involves understanding the assumptions required for estimates to yield accurate assessments

  16. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-research-protocol.pdf
    April 11, 2018 - All citations identified through the process will be imported to a reference management system (EndNote … software, DistillerSR (Evidence Partners Incorporated, Ottawa, Canada), to facilitate study selection process … years>) [Limit not valid in CCTR,CDSR,Ovid MEDLINE(R),Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily Update,Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process … years>) [Limit not valid in CCTR,CDSR,Ovid MEDLINE(R),Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily Update,Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process … valid 1608 in Embase,CCTR,CDSR,Ovid MEDLINE(R),Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily Update,Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process

  17. Topic 0315 Disparities and SMI NSD SJ clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0373-14083.pdf
    July 09, 2014 - among Patients with Serious Mental Illness Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process

  18. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0193_08-12-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Number(s): 0184-0193 Document Completion Date: 2-23-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process

  19. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
    January 09, 2014 - Results of Topic Selection Process

  20. Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-diff-infections-nomination-140925.pdf
    February 19, 2014 - Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process
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