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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-improving-health-systems-access.pdf
August 01, 2019 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on
topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Investigators needed to perform a review to identify relevant quality measures as this
information is … Topic-relevant members of Strategic Clinical Networks
(SCNs) evaluated the summary documents using a … Selected by
EPC and
health system
(relevant to
ongoing
initiative)
Additional
information … bodies are proactively informed of relevant reports.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant
Studies to … To ensure accuracy, any citation deemed not relevant for full-text review will be
reviewed by a second … Studies included in prior
systematic reviews conducted by our EPC that are relevant to this review were … In the
evidence tables, we will include relevant studies from prior Drug Effectiveness Review project … We will use this information to assess the situations in which the evidence is most relevant and
to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nppv-respiratory-failure_research-protocol.pdf
April 21, 2011 - efficacy of NPPV in certain settings, there are several unresolved issues
regarding NPPV that are relevant … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant
Studies To … Answer the Key Questions
To identify the relevant published literature, we will search MEDLINE
® … We will use two approaches to identifying relevant gray
literature: 1) a request for scientific information … Feasibility depends on the volume of relevant literature, conceptual homogeneity of
the studies, and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/worker-health_research-protocol.pdf
May 26, 2015 - Table 2 lists the relevant terms. … We will search the “gray literature” for unpublished studies relevant to this review and
will include … It also considers other optional domains that may be relevant for some
scenarios, such as plausible … We will grade the
strength of evidence related to all outcomes relevant to KQ 2. … This input is intended to ensure that the key questions are specific and relevant.
IX.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-facilitating-implementation-pilot.pdf
October 01, 2019 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on
topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Relevant implementation and contextual information may be present in original EPC reports
and attached … Unabstracted relevant information may be present in the included
study publications. … We used feedback from stakeholders to narrow the focus from that of the report to a specific
area relevant … Re-extraction of data
from the included relevant studies is needed to get more specific information.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific
literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Citations were
screened first by the SRC informationist to remove material clearly not relevant and … While it is
important for systematic reviewers to consider all potentially relevant primary studies, … it may not
be the case that all potentially relevant prior systematic reviews need to be considered … It is more
important to assess and include prior reviews that are most relevant and of high quality
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-pregnant-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2023 - Daily,
the list of unscreened abstracts will be sorted so that the most potentially relevant articles … This process will make screening more efficient and will enable us to capture almost all relevant
articles … studies for each KQ. (2) We will confirm this set of potentially relevant
citations was successfully … We will extract, as
available, data on the effect modifiers that are relevant to the KQs being addressed … This input is intended to ensure that the Key Questions are specific and relevant.
X.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/improved-cancer-outcomes-protocol_0.pdf
December 01, 2021 - The search will include filters to include relevant study designs (i.e.,
RCTs, observational studies … We will supplement our search strategies with backward and forward citation
searches of recent, relevant … We will review bibliographic database search results for studies relevant to our PICOTS
framework and … We will search ClinicalTrials.gov to identify relevant completed studies that did not
report outcomes … This input is intended to ensure that the
Key Questions are specific and relevant.
VIII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/appendicitis_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - The commenter also provided citations to
potentially relevant studies. … Given the large expected number
of potentially relevant studies (>2400) to be reviewed in full text, … Table 1 summarizes the
selection criteria that will be applied to all potentially relevant studies ( … We will ask the TEP to provide citations of potentially relevant articles. … Main analyses will include all
relevant studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - of Effectiveness
Our search strategy will focus on databases expected to have the highest yield of relevant … We will check ClinicalTrials.gov and PROSPERO for relevant unpublished work. … A second team member will check a 10% sample of
citations to verify that relevant studies were not … review with comprehensive sources and search strategies; explicit and
relevant selection criteria; … • Fair - Recent relevant review that is not clearly biased but lacks comprehensive sources and
search
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Final inclusion of
these studies will depend on how they align with the relevant clinical areas, the … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of
Relevant Studies to … In addition, the reference lists of relevant existing systematic reviews
8
Medical Care for Adults … Furthermore, we will perform a gray literature search of relevant government agencies,
national centers … This input is intended to ensure that the key questions are specific and
relevant.
X.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
January 30, 2012 - Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of
Relevant Studies To Answer … the Key Questions
To identify relevant published literature, we will search PubMed®, EMBASE®, and … We will use several approaches to identify relevant gray literature, including requests to drug
and … We will also search
study registries and conference abstracts for relevant articles from completed studies … Feasibility depends on the volume of relevant literature, conceptual homogeneity of
the studies (both
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
June 24, 2022 - Duke-M Outcomes The desired or necessary endpoints, as well as any other key variables relevant to answering … Duke-M Data Need to consider adequacy with which relevant information for the intended use is documented … NESTcc Data Quality Maturity Model
NEST_data Strive towards data consistency: Relevant uniformity of … That is, are the data relevant and fit for purpose for the research question at hand? … CMS Design_exposure Additional relevant variables are treatment regimens (dosage, timing and route of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Force Methods
Workgroup for assessing the quality of systematic reviews.12
8
• Good - Recent relevant … review with comprehensive sources and search
strategies; explicit and relevant selection criteria; … • Fair - Recent relevant review that is not clearly biased but lacks comprehensive
sources and search … team members must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than
$1,000 and any other relevant … peer reviewers must disclose any financial conflicts of interest
greater than $5,000 and any other relevant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 04, 2025 - Literature Search Strategies to Identify Relevant Studies to Answer the Key Questions
Literature Databases … Reference lists of included articles and systematic reviews will be reviewed for
additional relevant … Once the tool estimates that 95 percent of relevant
references have moved on to full-text screening, … approach/strategy, adjuvant therapy, EMS protocol, definition of hemorrhagic shock
and usual care), relevant … This input is
intended to ensure that the Key Questions are specific and relevant.
X.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
July 01, 2011 - They provide syntheses of
relevant evidence to inform real-world health care decisions for patients, … Updates may present a good opportunity to correct various errors or incorporate relevant
older evidence … We take this view to mean any relevant evidence not included in the
previously completed review, not … If an update search does not identify any relevant evidence, the key
question(s) and CER section(s) … Statistical Methods Relevant to Updating Meta-Analyses
Updating or assessing the need for updating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-amended-protocol.pdf
March 07, 2021 - Relevant abstracts will be screened against the inclusion and exclusion criteria in
duplicate. … rates of seizure
freedom, not prepost
seizure frequencies, and
we believe this is
sufficiently relevant … This input is intended to ensure that the
Key Questions are specific and relevant. … Key Informants must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $5,000 and any
other relevant … peer reviewers must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $5,000 and
any other relevant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bimp-protocol.pdf
September 27, 2022 - Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer the Key
Questions
A … The research librarian will also conduct a grey literature search of relevant stakeholder
organizations … topic brief, Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Migraine Prevention7, which
identified 52 potentially relevant … approach from dual to single screening by experienced reviewers once the tool
estimates that 95% of relevant … Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer the Key Questions
D.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-integrating-health-system-data.pdf
April 01, 2020 - • Describe the details of the data source being used and why it was chosen (e.g. how
relevant are the … The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to
them by AHRQ … All articles that provided examples of incorporating health system-relevant
data into systematic reviews … CEP was
asked to conduct a systematic review of patient outcomes in the relevant published clinical … If integration of health system specific or health
system relevant data is important to inform decision
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2012 - To assess gaps in the
literature and inform selection of relevant strategies, we examined eight relevant … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of
Relevant Studies To Answer … the Key Questions
To identify the relevant published literature, we will search MEDLINE®, PsycINFO … To identify relevant gray literature, we will request scientific information packets
submitted to relevant … Feasibility depends on the volume of relevant literature, conceptual
homogeneity of the studies, and