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341. Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 11, 2011 - Ambulatory BP monitoring will not be included in this report since it is not a question of interest and … Question 1 In people with hypertension (adults and children), does SMBP monitoring, when compared to … Question 4 In studies of SMBP monitoring, how does achieving BP control relate to clinical and surrogate … Analytic Framework * Key Question 4 relates to the link between the specific intermediate outcome … Abbreviations: AE = adverse events; BP = blood pressure; CVD = cardiovascular disease; KQ = key question

342. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - For this project we will focus on the fol- lowing sub-question: Key Question 2a: What is the safety … Published online: September 1, 2016 6 For the first question we will describe all studies … Description of incomplete or discontinued trials (question 3) We will create separate tables for those … studies that are incomplete or discontinued to address Question 3: “For studies in ClinicalTrials.gov … These data will be extracted as above to address this question.

343. Topic Brief: Screening and Treating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2020 - In many respects, this nomination is a “classic” screening question that may come before the USPSTF … Scope Table 1 shows the overarching PICOs for the question of whether to screen in any or all of … Currently, there are no studies that would be eligible for Question 2. … Literature Identified for Each Key Question Question Systematic reviews (10/2017-10/2020) Primary studies … (10/2015-10/2020) Question 1: Diagnostic accuracy of screening, and followup testing Total:

344. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - Safer (MHS) IV: Patient Monitoring Systems to Prevent Failure to Rescue Review Questions Review Question … For Contextual Question 4, we will identify publicly available patient safety toolkits developed by … Eligibility Criteria We will search for original studies and systematic reviews on the Review Question … Information will be organized to answer the Review Question and Contextual Questions, and will include … For the Review Question about the effectiveness of PSPs, we will record information about the context

345. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2014 - Quality of life Question 3. … Question 2) • Comparative tumor response (Key Question 2) • Comparative survival (Key Question … Question 2) • Comparative harms due to undertreatment (Key Question 2) • Association between age … (Key Question 3) • Association between tumor characteristics and comparative accuracy (Key Question … This grade is provided separately for each outcome of each comparison of each Key Question.

346. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - 1), screening tools (Key Question 2), bereavement interventions (Key Question 3), and maladaptive grief-related … Key Question 3: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of interventions for … Key Question 4: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness and harms of interventions for … We will tailor the risk of bias assessment to the question the study is used to answers. … Data Synthesis We will answer each key question with the available evidence.

347. Technical Brief: Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 28, 2010 - Question 1 will lay the groundwork for the review by examining MPPs in the context of comprehensive pain … more general multidisciplinary approach; both models address the multifactorial causes of pain. 7 Question … With the background provided by Questions 1 and 2, Question 3 will focus our investigation on the current … After reviewing the evidence to obtain a “lay of the land” for this body of literature, in Question 4 … Although Question 3 will be based primarily on published literature, grey literature and key informant

348. Executive Summary for CER No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2022 - We synthesized results for each question and extrapolated U.S. estimates. … 2), and the chief causes of and risk factors for these errors (Key Question 3). … Results for Key Question 1 relied heavily on two large studies (one of medical malpractice claims, the … Overall (i.e., not disease-specific) error and harm rates for Key Question 2 relied heavily on three … Specific gaps identified for each question, with potential remedies, are described in the full report

349. Telehealth During COVID-19 (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2021 - Proposed methods by key question. … Key Question 2 The question of benefits and harms of telehealth during COVID-19 will be addressed … Key Question 3 We will address the question of what is considered a “successful” telehealth intervention … Key Question 4 The question of implementation strategies for telehealth during COVID-19 will primarily … The strength of evidence will not be graded for Key Question 1.

350. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2010 - Question 1 will lay the groundwork for the review by examining MPPs in the context of comprehensive … With the background provided by Questions 1 and 2, Question 3 will focus our investigation on the current … After reviewing the evidence to obtain a “lay of the land” for this body of literature, in Question … Although Question 3 will be based primarily on published literature, grey literature and key informant … General study factors (design, sample size, country, funding source) Information related to Question

351. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2021 - Key Question 2. … Key Question 2. … Key Question 2. … Key Question 4. … Key Question 1.

352. Management of suspected opioid overdose with Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services personnel (pdf file)
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     November 29, 2016 - Key Question 1: For patients with confirmed or suspected opioid overdose, what is the comparative benefit … Key Question 2: For patients with confirmed or suspected opioid overdose in out-of- hospital settings … Key Question 3: For patients with confirmed or suspected opioid overdose in out-of- hospital settings … Key Question 4: For patients with confirmed or suspected opioid overdose in out-of- hospital settings … of different doses of intranasal, intramuscular, and intravenous naloxone o Key Question 2: Titration

353. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2011 - Key Question 1 2a 2b 2c 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Age Adults Pediatric patients Condition Inguinal hernia … To be included for a given Key Question, the study must have provided data for which at least 85% of … the patients had the condition specified in the Key Question. … The final report will present findings in the following manner, organized by Key Question. … If the evidence is insufficient to answer the question, this will be stated first.

354. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 12, 2019 - Analytic Framework for Key Question 1: CT for acute diverticulitis. … Abbreviation:  KQ = Key Question. Figure 3. … Analytic Framework for Key Question 3: Screening for colorectal cancer. … Abbreviations: CT = computed tomography, KQ = Key Question. Figure 4. … For Key Question 3, we will focus on event rates of the clinical outcomes and harms.

355. Renal-Function Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 13, 2013 - Key Question 1: DIAGNOSIS OF ACS What is the diagnostic performance of a troponin elevation (troponin … History of CAD Key Question 3: PROGNOSIS IN ACS In adult patients with CKD (including those with … Comparisons of interest for each Key Question Key Question Outcome Elevated troponin level vs … o In Key Question 1.2, 2.2, 3.2, and 4.3, we will evaluate subgroups of patients based on:  Gender … • For Key Question 2a, the outcome is differences in the effects of patient management strategies

356. Topic Brief: Supplemental Oxygen Prescribing Practices (pdf file)
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     October 16, 2020 - Key Findings • We found no studies that addressed the first key question (KQ) regarding the comparative … Literature Identified for Each KQ Question Systematic reviews (9/2015-9/2018) Primary studies (9/2013 … -9/2018) Question 1: Effectiveness and harms of oxygen prescribing practices Total: 0 Total … : 0 Question 2: Effectiveness and harms of oxygen devices Total: 0 Total: 1 • RCT: 17 • … Controlled pre-post: 0 Abbreviations: KQ=key question; RCT=randomized controlled trial.

357. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Key Question 1: For children with chronic otitis media with effusion, what is the effectiveness of TT … Key Question 4: Do water precautions reduce the incidence of TT otorrhea or affect quality of life? … Need for water precautions in children with TT (Key Question 4) OME=otitis media with effusion; AOM= … Treatment of otorrhea in children with TT (Key Question 5) OME=otitis media with effusion; AOM=acute … Key Question 2 We identified 8 publications, reporting 7 RCTs and 2 NRCSs.

358. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - 1 (1 of 2) Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 1: The correct answer is d. … True False Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 2: … 3 (1 of 2) Practice Question 3 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 3: The correct answer is c. … 4 (1 of 2) Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Explanation of Question 4: The correct answer is c. … 5 (1 of 2) Practice Question 5 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 5: The correct answer is e.

359. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - 1 (1 of 2) Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 1: The correct answer is d. … True False Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 2: … 3 (1 of 2) Practice Question 3 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 3: The correct answer is c. … 4 (1 of 2) Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Explanation of Question 4: The correct answer is c. … 5 (1 of 2) Practice Question 5 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 5: The correct answer is e.

360. Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/public-reporting-cost-measures/research-protocol
     January 13, 2014 - To answer Guiding Question 2, we will use information learned from our targeted literature review and … These data will identify additional public websites that report cost data (Guiding Question 1), will … 2), and will address Guiding Question 3 (i.e. identifying the intended and unintended consequences of … We will provide a qualitative assessment of the targeted literature search to answer Guiding Question … The second call is targeted at the second question.