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61. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2015 - About one-quarter of Web sites allowed for a comparison of costs across selected counties or regions … About one-quarter of the Web sites allowed cost comparisons across selected counties or regions within … • Web sites made comparisons between hospital facilities, across counties or regions, and to state … Consumers can compare costs across facilities, providers, zip codes, and geographic regions.

62. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - Only one U.S. study enrolled a population across different U.S. regions.27 No studies enrolled workers … Research Needs Work Settings and Populations Future research could target specific worksites in diverse regions … Of particular note is the lack of representation across regions of the United States and the appreciable … These include studying a broader range of workers and worksites in more regions and diverse States

63. Treatment for Acute Pain: An Evidence Map | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 22, 2019 - Current Page Topic Timeline Feb. 11, 2019 Topic Initiated Feb. 12, 2019 Research Protocol Oct. 22, 2019 Systematic Review Treatment for Acute Pain: An Evidence Map Technical Brief October 22, 2019 Download Main Document PDF 2.6 MB This report is available in PDF only ( Final Report  [2.6 MB]). Peopl…

64. Summary Variables in Observational Research: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 15, 2012 - Different countries or different regions within countries may have local cultures and customs as to what … The aim is to identify potential regions of non-overlap at the tails of the distribution (subjects from … be effect modification, a distinction that may be difficult to make. 12 Relatedly, non-overlapping regions … Matching, which of necessity also restricts the comparisons to the regions of the distributions with

65. Treatment of Non-metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 21, 2014 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jan. 24, 2013 Topic Suggestion Jul. 21, 2014 Research Protocol Jun. 30, 2015 Systematic Review Nov. 3, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Treatment of Non-metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Research Protocol Archived July 21, 2014 Download Main Document PDF 854 KB …

66. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - indicated next to the points; circles ≤ 3 hours; Xs > 3 hours Dashed lines = 95-percent confidence regions … ; blue ≤ 3 hours; red > 3 hours Actual Hours 95-Percent Confidence Regions Trikalinos TA, Coleman CI, … shows the same data points of sensitivity and specificity but also overlays the 95-percent confidence regions … The blue area shows confidence regions for the data when the CK-MB was tested ≤3 hours from symptom onset … The red area shows the confidence regions when the CK-MB was tested >3 hours from symptom onset.

67. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - indicated next to the points; circles ≤ 3 hours; Xs > 3 hours Dashed lines = 95-percent confidence regions … ; blue ≤ 3 hours; red > 3 hours Actual Hours 95-Percent Confidence Regions Trikalinos TA, Coleman CI, … shows the same data points of sensitivity and specificity but also overlays the 95-percent confidence regions … The blue area shows confidence regions for the data when the CK-MB was tested ≤3 hours from symptom onset … The red area shows the confidence regions when the CK-MB was tested >3 hours from symptom onset.

68. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    January 01, 2010 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: July 13, 2009 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 147.1 KB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a health c…

69. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - repetitive behavior, and improve social and emotional processing by influencing activity in several regions

70. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - testing modalities) Real-world use must be understood for proper definition Can vary across geographic regions … Standards of care may vary across geographic regions and treatment settings or change over time.

71. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - oxytocin promotes social cognition and reinforces social behavior through its activity in brain regions … Function and structure in social brain regions can link oxytocin-receptor genes with autistic social

72. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2015 - responsible for regulating energy metabolism in the central nervous system, are co-located brain regions … HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research (Bloomington, MN), the Alzheimer’s Research Center at Regions

73. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 18, 2017 - Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence Clinician Summary Archived July 18, 2017 Download Main Document PDF 897.3 KB Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. …

74. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2017 - Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review that evaluated the recent evidence regarding the benefits and adve…

75. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Selection of Data Sources for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Selection of Data Sources for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research This slide set is based on a user guide titled Developing a Protocol for…

76. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - Different countries or different regions within countries may have local cultures and customs as to … The aim is to identify potential regions of non-overlap at the tails of the distribution (subjects from … be effect modification, a distinction that may be difficult to make.12 Relatedly, non-overlapping regions … Matching, which of necessity also restricts the comparisons to the regions of the distributions with

77. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 22, 2008 - More beneficiaries with dementia reside in the south than in the other regions, and more than three quarters

78. Bladder-Cancer-Muscle-Invasive Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    July 21, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Treatment of Non-metastatic Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Nature and burden of non-metastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer Bladder cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer…

79. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2011 - Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture Hip_Layout 1  5/12/11  4:28 PM  Page 1                                                                                                                                                                                                              …

80. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 14, 2012 - pressure, and temperature to track location, gastric contents, and expellation time from the different regions