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1361. Disposition of Comments Report for Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 214 (pdf file)
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      February 25, 2014 - The authors should have justified this decision with reference to quality of measurement studies among … One reference they can use for pregnant women, although there may be others, is: Boyd, NR, Windsor RA … We have deleted reference to “frequentist” and revised to “classical (non-Bayesian) confidence intervals … General A Table that presents a synthesis of this literature should be added and is an essential reference … It would be nice to see some reference to their safety.

1362. Proposed Governance and Data Management Policy for the Systematic Review Data Repository (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in the same way as any medical reference

1363. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in the same way as any medical reference … Reference lists of included studies were reviewed to identify additional studies. … This approach uses reference genes to adjust for the RNA degradation. … SI Et hn ic ity Oncotype DX® Colon Cancer Assay: 12-Gene Prognostic (7 Prognostic and 5 Reference … A unique 11-gene (6 predictive and 5 reference genes) predictive assay was derived in a group of 816

1364. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and Autism Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaithe…

1365. Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in the same way as any medical reference … EPC Methods guidance documents and from our own experience as authors of EPC Methods guidance (see reference … time order of events: this is by design possible in a single randomized trial, but not in general –see reference … Expert opinion An example is reference. … from nontestable statements, is utilized without explicit (at least without conscious or intended) reference

1366. Technical Brief Protocol_ 0369 Models of Survivorship Care_2-15-13_v14[1] (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2013 - We will review the reference lists of identified papers and reviews and add any previously unidentified … We will scan the reference lists of systematic reviews that are pertinent but do not meet inclusion … Proposed fields for data abstraction Study Identifier Reference Number, Author, Year Study characteristics

1367. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 13, 2011 - We will also examine the reference lists of reviews and guidelines to identify potential studies for … We will retrieve original studies identified by screening reference lists. … Results from the literature searches will be entered into version 11.0.1 of Reference Manager® (Thomson … Studies at the abstract and full-review stage will be managed with Reference Manager so that we can

1368. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      May 27, 2010 - The reference is: First results of a phase III multicenter randomized controlled trial of intensity … I was disappointed to find little, or no, reference to this in the conclusions.

1369. Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13 Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer Rates of MRI use prior to surg…

1370. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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      October 05, 2012 - No response necessary PR (#7) Executive Summary Page ES-3, Lines 23 - 26: There is reference to … We disagree with the reviewer because it will not be appropriate to cross reference a result table in … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response PR #1 General Comments Ref 52 is not a primary reference … ambulatory visits for an acute respiratory tract infection resulted in an antibiotic prescription…” Reference

1371. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
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      February 08, 2017 - Our reference list of validated instruments will be guided by The National Collaborative on Childhood … tested.20 For self-reported measures, we will capture which instruments were used and the validation reference … Exclude: Studies without reference for validation or use of a validated instrument (see Appendix B for … When we identify instruments not listed in Appendix B, we will assess whether the study provides a reference … We will assess how each of the outcomes was measured and the validated reference for instruments not

1372. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities Appendices (pdf file)
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      May 23, 2005 - Did the study compare the diagnostic of interest to a valid reference standard? 7. … Was the reference standard an accepted “gold standard”? 8. … Pamilo et al. 1991392 Does not describe what reference standard was used. … Tavassoli et al. 1997430 Does not describe what reference standard was used. … Wright et al. 1998438 Does not describe what reference standard was used.

1373. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      October 19, 2016 - It is reasonable that the authors reference the recent Institute of Medicine report, although perhaps … (line 8) In any case, please reference the source of the definition We have revised this so that IOM … KI Reviewer #1 Background Intro Pg. 7- Please reference more fully – for example, the IOM report referred … under-estimate (line 25) We double checked this number and it is what is reported in the cited reference … We have added more direct reference to the AMA report, but it does not include much of this literature

1374. Weight-Loss-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2013 - We identified 7,088 titles through our electronic database searches, by reference mining, and by locating … those 5 Literature searches N=5,528 Titles identified from reference mining N=1,511 Titles from … References Please refer to the reference list in the full report for documentation of statements contained

1375. S149 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - The first assumption is that the patients are a random sample drawn from the appropriate reference population … 95% Confidence Interval Difference 95% Confidence Interval Insulin-Insulin-Insulin 1091 1035–1158 Reference … Reference Other-Other-Other 978 963–993 �113 �184 to �49 Exenatide-Exenatide-Exenatide 1488 880–2127 … 95% Confidence Interval Effect 95% Confidence Interval Insulin-Insulin-Insulin 0.012 0.011–0.014 1 Reference

1376. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - In 11 of 13 studies, a reference clinical endpoint (or validated surrogate) was lacking. … Eleven of 13 studies addressing KQ 3 lacked a defined reference clinical endpoint (or validated surrogate … Establishment of age-specific reference ranges. JAMA. 1993 Aug 18;270(7):860-4. … Interpretation of the prostate cancer gene 3 in reference to the individual clinical background: implications

1377. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      August 24, 2011 - We will employ additional searches of the reference lists of recent existing systematic reviews or … meta-analyses of nitrous oxide for labor pain relief; the investigative team will also scan the reference

1378. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2017 - Reviewer #4 Results Page 28 lines 44-49: The results quoted appear to derive from an abstract (reference … Reference 95 in the Executive Summary is numbered as 110 in the main text. … Likewise, reference 96 in the summary is reference 111 in the main text.

1379. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2017 - Reviewer #4 Results Page 28 lines 44-49: The results quoted appear to derive from an abstract (reference … Reference 95 in the Executive Summary is numbered as 110 in the main text. … Likewise, reference 96 in the summary is reference 111 in the main text.

1380. Appendicitis Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      December 09, 2013 - specificity, accuracy, proportion of “negative” appendectomies) using pathology or clinical followup as the reference … Outcomes (1) Test performance using pathology or clinical followup as the reference standard; (2) … Additional studies will be identified through the perusal of reference lists of eligible studies, published … that address population characteristics, sample size, study design, descriptions of the index and reference … studies).49-52 The tool assesses four domains for risk of bias related to patient selection, index test, reference