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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
February 01, 2013 - many applications of public 
deliberation in the literature represent hybrid approaches or variations rather … than methods with 
an established protocol. … There are several reasons why one deliberative method might be more appropriate than another, 
including … Some deliberative methods are better suited for certain deliberative topics than others, 
particularly
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
February 01, 2013 - many applications of public 
deliberation in the literature represent hybrid approaches or variations rather … than methods with 
an established protocol. … There are several reasons why one deliberative method might be more appropriate than another, 
including … Some deliberative methods are better suited for certain deliberative topics than others, 
particularly
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - than to systematic 
reviews. … than to systematic reviews of 
original research. … For Research Question 2.1, 
which focuses on tumor aggressiveness, rather than just the detection of … Less resource intensive and shorter 
than a prospective study. … Likely to be less resource-intense than 
other approaches.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 10, 2014 - The last study 
cited (252) appears to describe false negative findings rather than 
recurrence. … these studies separately and 
analyzing the “false positive” rate for these lesions specifically, 
rather … written, this is more of a 
comparative effectiveness assessment of different types of needle 
biopsies rather … Overall, I agree 
with the assessment of the evidence as presented in this rather 
limited review. … The type of 
needle biopsy is not determined by the risk level but rather by how 
the lesion is best
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-38-chronic-conditions-comments.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Rather it is summarized at the 
end of the report. … This reviewer is certain PGHD is a field 
rather digital health tech development is a marketplace. … than an 
actual health outcome. … Thus the evidence has 
shown, rather 
consistently, no strong 
effect on either BMI or 
weight. … We did 
require that data be 
captured automatically, 
rather than manually 
entered as in 
questionnaires
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fleisher.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Slide	
  6: Health Literacy
•	 More than 43% of Americans—or 9 million adults—have basic or below basic … •	 Disjointed communities – connections by chance rather than strategy
•	 New issues regarding information … High completion followup rates for this group
•	 Army of Women http://www.armyofwomen.org/
o	 More than … Slide	
  30: Final Thoughts
•	 Great opportunity, but more questions than answers
•	 Educator’s perspective
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2006 - For each of the above outcomes, more evidence is
available on epoetin than darbepoetin. … No
studies designed to test survivalc used epoetin or
darbepoetin as currently recommended; rather, all … For other adverse events, reporting is incomplete,
representing less than one-third of patients. … For each of the above outcomes, more evidence is
available on epoetin than darbepoetin. … Remaining Issues
Considerably less evidence exists on darbepoetin
than epoetin.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
October 12, 2020 - • Peer reviewer 1— 
o Recommended better specification of percutaneous drainage (than 
interventional … Please note that we identify page 
numbers as those provided in the footers 
(rather than PDF page number … the Key Messages 
(etc.) in a more conservative manner to 
describe as no evidence of a difference 
(rather … than evidence of no difference). … key points 
(5th bullet point) highlights a finding that 
older people are at higher risk for CRC 
than
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-de-novo-processes_methods.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Rather, it concerns the use of existing 
systematic reviews to replace a de novo process. … EPCs sometimes used results of existing 
SRs to answer key questions in the new SR, but in more than … For example, if patients previously spent longer in postoperative care in bed rather than 
in active … We suggest that CER authors describe the implications of individual 
methodological flaws rather than … What 
 contributions do languages other than 
 English make on the results of meta-
 analyses?
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/systematicreviewsreplacedenovo.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Rather, it concerns the use of existing 
systematic reviews to replace a de novo process. … EPCs sometimes used results of existing 
SRs to answer key questions in the new SR, but in more than … For example, if patients previously spent longer in postoperative care in bed rather than 
in active … We suggest that CER authors describe the implications of individual 
methodological flaws rather than … What 
 contributions do languages other than 
 English make on the results of meta-
 analyses?
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - men (7.7 percent).2 FI 
affects less than 3 percent of young adults age 20 to 29 but more than 15 percent … included both published and 
unpublished data, we will abstract only the published individual study data rather … than the 
systematic review data. … • Timing of outcomes assessments: Evidence may be for short-term rather than longer term 
(3 or more … moderate risk of bias studies or one appropriately powered RCT to 
assign a low strength of evidence rather
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - We state the risks “include” 
(rather than “are”) to indicate this list is not 
exhaustive. … Rather the 
decision about sample size should be based on the 
purpose of the review and the methods … We did not conduct a meta-analysis specifically of the 
NRT literature but rather conducted a random … This is important as studies 
were classed as fair rather than good if they just had one 
‘unclear’ score … than 
“incentives”.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_disposition-comments.pdf
December 14, 2012 - Public Seidenfeld Background P 1 According to NCCN Guidelines 
Perhaps should cite AJCC staging manual rather … than NCCN? … is used throughout the document; 
however, in the adjuvant setting response per se is not measured, rather … and ability to 
discriminate discrete prognostic groups are key points, and it's problematic 
(and rather … This is partially due to the fact that ColoPrint 
identifies more patients as low risk (~65%) than the
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prioritization-selection-of-harms.pdf
February 01, 2018 - harms such as “any adverse event,” “withdrawal due to adverse 
event,” or “any serious adverse event”; rather … or quantity of evidence should not be an important factor in 
selection and prioritization of harms; rather … focus on more severe harms, as indicated by “any serious harm” or “withdrawals due to 
adverse events,” rather … The workgroup recommends that EPC reviews not focus 
solely on composite adverse events; rather, composite … studies adequately assess harms because methods used to assess and 
report benefits are appropriate; rather
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
January 17, 2017 - This seems like more than "modest" 
reduction. … Rather, it seems likely that most of the 
important effects of tonsillectomy are realized in the 
first … Results: There is more than sufficient detail. … than an overstatement of actual efficacy. … Rather its intent, as 
I understand it was to aggregate and comment on 
work that has been done.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - We also suggest that the p-value used to 
identify superiority should be 0.02, rather than the 
0.01 … It details the 
scope of the review and the Key Questions rather 
well. … than an exhaustive list of all of the 
outcomes. … TEP #2 Methods The analytic framework is rather messy and it’s hard 
to understand the logic. … Rather, we feel that head-to-head 
comparisons between NOACs are needed.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/presentations-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2012 - The FRN should be presented in tiers rather than as a 
numerical ranking and should include a clear … organizations seeking to 
advance research in this area solicit and amply fund investigator-initiated research rather … than 
prespecifying study designs to answer high priority questions. … Frame the more specific set of results as ―examples‖ rather than as strict 
recommendations. … than a numerical list.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2011 - Behavioral Model of 
Health Services Use.9 The Andersen model was modified to apply to organizations 
rather … than to individuals seeking access to care. … Invited 
Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000. … account for the rating (or 
both, if that is the case)—namely, use of 
intermediate/ surrogate outcomes rather … than health outcomes and use of indirect 
comparisons.
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and 
guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … Since that implementation, review of more than 18,000 leads about potential topics has resulted in … No more than two experts with a possible COI are considered out of a total of five to eight experts … extensive scanning since inception, and more recently (in the past 15–18 months), even fewer topics 
than … vending machines on college campuses did 
not ultimately appear to have high impact: girls younger than
                                     
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
November 01, 2017 - • Available depression-screening
tools may miss 3 percent of people
with depression, but less than … e
Effective Health Care Program
Archived: This report is 
greater than 3 years old. … This means the 
instruments would miss less than 3 percent of those 
who have depression, but only 50 … Insufficient
aRated as indirect since 20.1% of patients enrolled for low perceived social support rather … than depression.