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41. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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    February 13, 2012 - This report will do more harm than good. … Doppler is not a separate examination per se, but rather may be done in addition to B-mode ultrasound … It would be much more pertinent to focus this analysis by problem rather than grouping all testing … Patients are often interested in using open-bore systems rather than closed systems, and some manufacturers … than immediate biopsy.

42. Innovations in Stakeholder Engagement Conference Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - For example, rather than having experts generate ideas for the public, online platforms facilitate crowdsourcing … Communities of practice mobilize around a need and interest, rather than a technology. … Rather than being driven by the monetary prizes, stakeholders were motivated by the desire for recognition … PatientsLikeMe currently has more than 100,000 users contributing data on more than 500 health conditions … • Proactively reach out to stakeholders, rather than expecting them to seek out a particular resource

43. Disposition of Comments CER 214 Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2019 - The width of the CI and whether it crosses 1.0 are relevant for strength of evidence, rather than for … We have clarified throughout that rather than saying “no difference” we instead say “no evidence of … I believe that the meaning is instead that the risk score was used in full detail, rather than some … Peer Reviewer #6 Results The SOE table focuses on pooled c-statistic for each instrument rather than … The suggested citation is a research letter rather than a full publication and as such was excluded

44. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review 235_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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    November 04, 2020 - than start from scratch with a new tool. … than dual independent review (not dual independent ROB assessments). … Rather, it appears largely as a redundant summary of the method rather than a consideration of what … than (not that). … than standardization and synthesis of outcome data.

45. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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    June 10, 2013 - Also, rather than giving the 97 of 113, would rather know the number of the 96 unique intervention … Suggest that you change wording here to “weight management” rather than “weight loss” interventions … The majority of this report used qualitative, rather than quantitative synthesis, There are not established … This, of course, is counter-intuitive- and a clear case of ‘absence of evidence’ rather than ‘evidence … This, of course, is counter-intuitive- and a clear case of ‘absence of evidence’ rather than ‘evidence

46. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2024 - reviewers noted that the COMMA (i.e., patient-reported) outcomes should be the focus of the findings, rather … than clinician-assessed or laboratory outcomes. … in our PICOTS, like vaginal atrophy and sexual function, are still reported, though in less detail than … evidence statements using a “noncontextualized” approach based on statistical measures of significance rather … than a partially or fully contextualized approached that includes effect size magnitude or clinically

47. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - Some experts thought that it would likely be a complementary test rather than an independent test for … Peer Reviewer-4 Results KQ 1/2 I think expulsion time rather than expellation time is more commonly … used and the patient swallows the pill rather than takes the pill. … It is physicians rather than patients who decide about using prokinetics or any other drug. … The issue of patients over the age of 50 is really one of screening rather than diagnostic colonoscopy

48. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    January 15, 2015 - than a direct impact of the care delivered . … Much of the writing came across as a collection of notes, rather than a coherent report. … We chose to focus on improved outcomes, rather than structure or process, because of the time and effort … than “Medical”. … Disparities of care are likely to increase and quality is likely to decrease rather than increase.

49. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)
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    July 08, 2014 - than a continuing episode. … Added definition for RRR: relative risk reduction (reported in the study rather than relative risk) … than as a group. … than a new episode. … than a continuing episode.

50. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 203 ADHD (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - It would help to know the range and mean ages for studies in the "Findings" tables, rather than only … A list of these interventions would improve readibility, rather than embedding the types within the … I'm wondering why CHP is considered an "other approach" rather than a behavioral training invention. … Rather than rating scales which vary in source and do not use anchor points, carefully done research … Also note that the EPC program does not make recommendations, nor fund primary studies, but rather

51. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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    November 24, 2014 - than in the hospital. … Peer Reviewer #5 Methods Rather than considering studies that compared initial PK/PD dosed optimized … This specific question relates to risk of bias considerations (rather than grading strength of evidence … We have added text regarding our focus on the use of PK/PD measures to adjust dosing rather than setting … The focus on in vitro measures and what happens to “bugs” rather than patient-centered outcomes seems

52. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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    August 24, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #1 Results Pg 40: "The second reported discharged to home (rather than to community … The effect described sounds like regression to the mean rather than an intervention effect. … Rather than concluding that the evidence supports that bundled payments save money I suggests the authors … The ACS also urges AHRQ to utilize outcomes rather than process measures. … matters of policy rather than explicitly done as formal demonstrations.

53. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - than simple designations with clean boundaries. … than the person … The framework was later revised to emphasize a positive description of human functioning rather than … than the population. … This is easier said than done.

54. Disposition of Comments for Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments (pdf file)
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    September 15, 2014 - than BPH to describe retention caused by prostatic obstruction. … For these patients we are not looking to treat CUR, but rather induce and manage it. … The questions asked where gender specific rather than problem specific which means asking question for … than to try to allow for volitional voiding. … of only 120 men, rather than a non inferiority design.

55. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - than “include the.” … than “blinded.” … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods p. 30--line 10--U.S. rather than US We have made this change Peer Reviewer … This makes the report harder to read than it needs to be. … than any real biologic differences.

56. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269_Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
    January 02, 2024 - than a lack of negative experience? … than “culturally competent care.” … than the labor and delivery experience. … than a list. … than 1-4.

57. Ch 2-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Etiologic studies are based on incidence of the outcome of interest rather than prevalence, because … defined by a meaningful event (e.g., initiation of treatment; see the section on new user design) rather … to time-varying treatments for which the followup time needs to start anew after treatment changes rather … than from baseline. … While the case-crossover design has been developed to compare exposed with unexposed periods rather

58. Ch-7-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2012 - than placebo effects. … Any attempt to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment rather than the effect of assigned treatment … Measurement of clinical covariates such as blood pressure at the time of registry enrollment rather … than baseline confounders. … than bias-reducing variables.

59. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 134 Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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    May 13, 2014 - In some ways this is more like effectiveness evaluation rather than efficacy evaluation. … It is not clear why South Carolina is highlighted rather than being in the United States. … We focus on the results of our meta- analyses (when we were able to do them), rather than results of … Most treatment is currently delivered in specialty settings rather than in primary care settings. … Peer Reviewer #6 Methods In summary rather than describing the percentage of subjects in each study

60. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 06, 2012 - than overall body of evidence. … Rather than stating that “physical agents/ modalities used infrequently,” we argued that physical agents … Why did the authors come to this conclusion rather than reporting that there was insufficient data to … That is, it is defined by the deliverer rather than the specific modality. … Even the results section presents a summary of the findings from the reviewed studies rather than extensive