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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction.ppt
January 01, 2010 - The box at the top, titled “Horizon Scanning,” refers to the need to scan the health care field to identify … The oval on the right, titled “Evidence Generation,” refers to new research. … The Generalist Program refers to the funding that the EPC program has received from the Agency for Healthcare … The broadest category, a Research Review or Evidence Synthesis, refers to a clear definition of a research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_disposition-comments.pdf
October 07, 2011 - Sentence 3-5, page 50, paragraph 3 refers to DeRosa et al (ref 1)
and changes in glucose. … Page 74, paragraph 2, sentence 6 refers to DeRosa et al (ref 1) and
changes in glucose. … The 2007 report refers to Peto ORs whereas the
2010 report uses the more traditional Mantel-Haenszel
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s96.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Representativeness
Representativeness refers to the ability of a surveillance
system to describe the … Sensitivity
Sensitivity refers to the proportion of actual events
among cases detected by a surveillance … Simplicity
Simplicity refers to both a system’s structure and its ease
of operation.16 Although the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2012 - The
emphasis on undiagnosed populations is relevant, since the
guideline refers to screening for PCDs … Moreover, the
guideline does not invoke any comparator and refers to the
utility of the assay. … The guideline statement refers to utility of the assay and is
noncomparative; thus it was not addressed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lifecycle-assessment-disposition-comments.pdf
November 20, 2024 - Peer reviewer #2 Introduction Paragraph 4 (p1) refers to four types of LCA: 1)
process, 2) EIO, 3) hybrid … The description of LCA in the third
paragraph (p1) refers to "products" rather than
"products and processes … Commentator
and Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Peer reviewer #2 Findings On page 13, line 20 refers … and Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Peer reviewer #2 Findings The last paragraph on page 18 refers … Peer reviewer #2 Findings On page 21, the paragraph starting at line 31
refers to barriers, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thompson_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - situational circumstances affect the sense-‐
making needs of information seekers.
o Sense making refers
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-iv-skills-for-successful-engagement.pdf
May 29, 2025 - “Facilitation” refers to
the process of effectively engaging stakeholders in knowledge exchange; the … Facilitator refers to the “role” someone is given to carry out effective processes and discussions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-disposition-comments.pdf
November 22, 2024 - In this
context, "inconclusive evidence"
refers to "unclear evidence" and does
not indicate the strength
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - We have now
defined that “Early pulmonary rehabilitation” refers to
pulmonary rehabilitation commenced … before hospital
discharge and that during ECOPD refers to the initial
most acute phase of exacerbation … We have now
defined that “early” refers to whole body vibration
commenced before hospital discharge … and that during
ECOPD refers to the most acute phase of
exacerbation (hospitalization period for inpatients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - Again, the SOE for efficacy refers to “treating diabetes”
as a whole, taking into consideration ALL … The SOE
refers to evidence as to whether the surgery is effective
in “treating diabetes” as a whole … The
SOE refers to evidence as to whether the surgery is
effective in “treating diabetes” as a whole … We don’t see a
problem stating this in the future research section as
well, as it refers to an evidence … Sleeve gastrectomy refers purely to the
"surgical weight-loss procedure in which the stomach is reduced
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 04, 2014 - Conformal radiotherapy refers to modalities in which cytotoxic radiation beams are
“shaped” to cover … Brachytherapy refers to treatment with ionizing radiation whose source is applied to the
surface of … OIS refers to the minimum
number of patients (and events
when assessing dichotomous
outcomes) needed … Dose-
response
association
Optional This association, either across or within
studies, refers to … Strength of
association
(magnitude of
effect)
Optional Strength of association refers to the
likelihood
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-5.pdf
February 01, 2018 - .11228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/2012.jama.11228
Consistency (indirect and direct)
• Consistency refers … contrast-based models
• In NMA, arm-based models differ from contrast-based models.
► This distinction refers
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_surveillance.pdf
October 29, 2012 - assessed in the original CER) – A3
Major change in evidence
This category of signals (A4-A7) refers … Signals (Continued)
Quantitative signals (B1-B2)*
Change in statistical significance (B1)
Refers … Change in effect size of at least 50% (B2)
Refers to a situation in which the new result indicates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-32-pharm-non-pharm-ptsd.pdf
May 14, 2019 - Peer Reviewer #4 Background p.10 ln 16-17: in stating "specific era", it's not clear if this refers … The use of
the former is possibly confusing or misleading to the user as
VA/DoD refers to the Departments … This refers to instruments with a numeric
score. … The use of the former
is possibly confusing or misleading to the user as VA/DoD refers
to the Departments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-275-people-with-disabilities-disposition-comments.pdf
September 16, 2024 - We believe this comment likely refers to lines 13
to 17 on page 2 of the draft report, rather than page … Response
also be helpful if in the title of the table or footnote,
you indicated that the “n” here refers … We have also revised the title of the table to clarify that “n”
refers to the number of studies that … The barrier name refers to the situation in
which a provider is attending to a patient’s acute needs … The general category “accessible
communication” refers to other communication methods
and/or specific
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/maternal-morbidity-mortality/protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2013 - For example, “AUB-L” refers to AUB caused by leiomyomata, a
structural cause and “AUB-O” refers to AUB … Section Comment Response
Peer Reviewer #6 Introduction – AF The Analytic Framework in Figure 1 also refers … The sentence mistakenly refers to the wrong
table. … Harm is a term of
art in such reports and refers to any negative
psychological, physical, or health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 22, 2024 - conceptualized
along the spectrum that includes resistance, resilience, and recovery.24 Resistance specifically refers … form of
psychological/behavioral immunity to distress and dysfunction.”24 Resilience specifically refers … Recovery specifically refers to the “ability of
an individual, a group, an organization, or even an
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-disposition-comments.pdf
June 09, 2021 - We clarified that
systemic therapy refers to
chemotherapy, targeted therapy
or immunotherapy. … Postoperative radiation refers to
any radiation after surgery (WBRT
or SRS). … Re page 9: This point refers to a
result that is no longer relevant
(both outcomes do not show an … Removed
Re page 13: We have added a
sentence to methods section
Re page 24: We believe this
comment refers … Re page 18: We respectfully
disagree as the sentence refers to
the detection of effects.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2022 - systems include firefighters as care
givers and respond with EMS to all EMS calls
Yes, this statement refers … In certain circumstances, data
reflected only refers to certain levels of
education such as EMT-B or … The statement refers to research in the
field environment which is reflected in
the sentence.