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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
This slide set is based on c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
May 22, 2012 - beta-blocker or a nonhydropyridine
calcium channel blocker in most patients with AF) as a Class I recommendation … atrioventricular node (AVN) in
conjunction with permanent pacemaker implantation to control heart rate.13 This
recommendation … dofetilide,
propafenone, and ibutilide as Class I recommendations, and amiodarone as a Class IIa
recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-maternal-health-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - the care of patients; that all scientific research used in support or justification of a patient care recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 28, 2023 - Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements
Evidence-Based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements
Publication Date: June 2, 2023
Amendment Date(s): November 17, 2023, November 28, 2023
(Amendments Details–see Section VI)
I. B…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
October 05, 2010 - authors describe patient-rated outcome tools as
subjective (p.28-29), thus it appears that the overall
recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 05, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of
Analgesics for Osteoarthritis – An Update to the 2006 Report
I. Background and Objectives f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-275-people-with-disabilities-disposition-comments.pdf
September 16, 2024 - For this systematic review, all included preventive services
had a Grade A or Grade B recommendation … For this systematic review, all included preventive services
had a Grade A or Grade B recommendation … It seems the authors may
want to review the current proposed recommendation
on disability data collection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/continuous-outcomes-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Handling Continuous Outcomes in Quantitative
Synthesis
ii
This report is based on research conducted by the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC)
under contract to the Agency for Healthcare…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/delilberative-methods-design-abelson-2.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Synthesizing the Outputs of Deliberative Forum
Synthesizing the Outputs of Deliberative Forum
Julia Abelson, PhD
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario CANADA
Slide 27
Linking deliberation objectives to outputs
What is the expected deliverable of th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-220-disposition-comments-analgesics-prehospital-setting.pdf
September 03, 2019 - was the reason for not trying to
achieve consensus among the entire technical
expert panel for each recommendation … unintended
consequences, perhaps it is preferable to conclude
that the data cannot support a particular
recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_slides-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Meeting Summary
AHRQ Community Forum
Page | 1
Supporting Patient and Consumer Involvement
in Patient Centered Outcomes Research
Meeting Summary
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Community Forum
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
On July 13, 2011, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (A…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-evidence_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - This
decision contrasts with the Institute of Medicine recommendation in favor of assessing each
outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
July 01, 2009 - GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE
Methods Guide for
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
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Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence
When Comparing Medical Interventions
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are syst…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cf_deliberativemethodswebinar_synthesizingoutputs.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Slide 1
Synthesizing the Outputs of
Deliberative Forum
Julia Abelson, PhD
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario CANADA
1
Linking deliberation objectives to outputs
• What is the expected deliverable of the
deliberation?
-To elicit val…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
September 25, 2013 - mandate
EPCs do not make clinical practice recommendations; as
such we have refrained from making any
recommendation … outcomes based
on pharmacokinetic data which is the basis for the US-
approved clopidogrel labeling recommendation … baseline reference ranges have not been established and the
test manufacturer makes no conclusive recommendation … This recommendation derives principally from a
lack of evidence in the literature showing that the tests … We agree that our quotation from the Working Group’s
recommendation could be misinterpreted.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Five surveys of patients reported that
their physician’s treatment recommendation was the most
influential … recommended by their urologists to seek a second opinion.
12
None of the men followed through with the recommendation … The survey in
North Carolina reported that there was a difference in
whether physician recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 37
Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1–3: Screening,
Monitoring, and Treatment
Executive Summary
Objectives
This systematic review evaluates the
evidence regarding the potential benefits
and harms of: (1) screening adults for
early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD
stages…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-management-disposition-160721.pdf
March 15, 2016 - To us this does not sound
like evidence that can support a strong
recommendation in favor of a TTT … Regardless, there is no
recommendation about smoking in relation to gout or hyperuricemia. … And we note that we have downgraded the
recommendation to moderate SoE. … This is a core
recommendation of the 2012 ACR gout management guidelines.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2010 - BI-RADS®).7-
9 There are seven categories of assessment, each with an accompanying clinical
management recommendation … Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.
Ann Intern Med 2009;151:716-26.
7.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in
Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation … Screening for Anxiety in Children and
Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation