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  1. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Hierarchical modeling is recommended. … PMID: 19786450. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19786450 A three-step algorithm is recommended … Explore between-study heterogeneity Recommended Algorithm Trikalinos TA, Coleman CI, Griffith L, et al … Recommended Algorithm A three-step algorithm is recommended for meta-analyzing studies of medical test … A multivariate meta-analysis of sensitivity and specificity is the recommended method for obtaining a

  2. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2005 - This Guide presents issues key to the development of Systematic Reviews and describes recommended approaches … reporting standards require documentation of various stages in a systematic review.56-58 We lay out recommended

  3. Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    June 11, 2021 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: June 11, 2021 Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease 1. What is the decision or change you are facing or struggling with where a summary of …

  4. Guidance for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2016 - This Guide presents issues key to the development of Systematic Reviews and describes recommended approaches … facilitating comparability of the results across health policy analyses.282 For this reason, it has been recommended … research activities, we believe that general-purpose algorithmic approaches cannot be developed or recommended … What aspects of the health technology assessment process recommended by international health technology

  5. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2011 - This Guide presents issues key to the development of Systematic Reviews and describes recommended approaches … It is also recommended that investigators report which studies had imputed SDs and which method(s) … No particular methods are recommended, and investigators may try the methods outlined above for exploratory … Sensitivity analyses are recommended to check how the results differ between using Hedges’ g and Glass … Experts and reviewers also recommended references based on experience and reference list checking.

  6. Microsoft Word - 3-DKE274__ACEI-ARB-DRI__Comments_Disposition_Table-21_Jan_2011 cyk _2_.docx (pdf file)

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    October 07, 2011 - The recommended dosing for heart failure was omitted from Table 1, column 4. … Please consider adding the following: The recommended initial dose for treating heart failure is 4 mg

  7. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program

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    March 15, 2021 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: July 15, 2020 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 129.9 KB] Update to Treatments for Fecal Incontinence 1. What is the decision or change you a…

  8. Meeting Summary (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - The panel recommended using multiple recruitment methods to identify a broader demographic including … Providing mentors to new patient/consumer representatives was also recommended to facilitate peer-to-peer

  9. Methods Research Report: Improving Health Systems' Access to High-Quality Evidence: AHRQ EPC 2018 Pilot Projects Summary (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2019 - developed based on “the principles of shared-decision making and the design characteristics 7 recommended … A few key caveats included— • Given the complex nature of EPC reviews, many pilot projects recommended

  10. Ch 9-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

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    September 21, 2012 - It is recommended that estimates of standard deviations and event rates used in study size calculations … Goodman and Berlin recommended a similar idea in 1994 (page 204 of their article):6 In our experience

  11. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 35: Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)

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    April 27, 2020 - Using the CDC and National Institutes of Health Clear Communication resources are recommended.

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), agree that the recommended options in screening for CRC include … Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and the American College of Radiology collectively recommended … ) will be performed separately from assessments of the other domains of strength of evidence as recommended

  13. Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - We however recommended future research on the accuracy of SMBP: “Other important areas for future research … It is not clear what will be recommended to the policy makers and there are no specific recommendations

  14. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - recommend explicitly discussing saphenous vein graft intervention where embolic protection devices are recommended … Peer Reviewer #3 Methods It is recommended that publication bias should be assessed when there are 10 … Reviewer #3 Results Consider replacing Table 45 with Appendix G Table 45 was a summary table which was recommended

  15. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program

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    October 28, 2010 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: October 28, 2010 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 146.4 KB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a healt…

  16. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - In 2004, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against screening for … The CDC recently recommended the sreening of high-risk patients as well as age-cohort based HCV screening … We rated the strength of evidence for each Key Question using the four categories recommended in the … We rated the strength of evidence for each comparison and outcome using the four categories recommended … Specific interventions already recommended to prevent vertical transmission of HIV infection include

  17. Interventions for Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    October 29, 2018 - AACAP recommended that "medication can be used when indicated," noting that this recommendation was " … empirical research in adolescents but rather on research and experience with adults." 14 The AACAP also recommended … effectiveness. 21 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Committee on Substance Use and Prevention recommended

  18. Drug Therapy for Early Rheumatoid Arthritis in Adults – An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    May 24, 2017 - Given this variability, a recent task force of experts in RA and clinical trial methodology recommended … if a treatment target (ideally remission) is not achieved. 19 DMARD monotherapy (MTX preferred) is recommended … , double or triple combination DMARDs or a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) or non-TNF biologic DMARD is recommended … Low-dose glucocorticoids (≤10 mg/day prednisone or equivalent) are recommended to be added if disease … If poor prognostic factors are present, addition of a TNF or non-TNF biologic is recommended.

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
    March 13, 2012 - The TEP members recommended ranking the candidate outcomes for consideration according to the potential … comprehensive overview, we will apply the rules of evidence and formulation of strength of evidence recommended … Any additional literature recommended during public and peer review or found during the updated literature … identify specific issues that may limit the applicability of individual studies or a body of evidence as recommended … identify specific issues that may limit the applicability of individual studies or a body of evidence as recommended

  20. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 203 ADHD (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - previous AHRQ report on preschoolers as well as www.effectivechildtherapy.org for older children, and is recommended … Pediatrics (AAP) recommends stimulant therapy as the first line of therapy.11" Combination therapy is recommended … To conclude that a treatment should be recommended when the long term studies show zero benefits is
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