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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
February 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the second most common
malignancy in women. The American
Cancer Society estimated that in the United
States in 2005, 212,930 women would be
newly diagnosed as having breast cancer
and there would be 40,870 deaths due to
this disease. Because early breast cancer is
asymptomatic, th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-supplementary-app-d.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - The study’s pre-specified analysis plan, and objective outcome assessment, contribute to its reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
June 21, 2021 - described in the Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness
Reviews.46 To ensure reliability … elements such as the extent
the sample represents the population of interest and the completeness and reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Reliability of
observation variables in distinguishing infectious outcome
of febrile young infants. … Reliability of the urinalysis
for predicting urinary tract infections in young febrile
children.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2021 - described in the Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.52 To
ensure reliability … elements such
as the extent the sample represents the population of interest and the completeness and reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment for Infertility
Methods Research Report
Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of
Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment for Infertility
Methods Research Repo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_research_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - The reliability of systematic reviews depends on the
rigor with which they are conducted.81 Therefore
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/study-design-classification/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 72
Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for
Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in
Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Condition and Therapeutic
Strategies
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an
alteration in brain function or other
evidence of brain patho…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 23, 2014 - Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Clostridium diffic…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition
involving degeneration of cartilage within
the joints. It is the most common form of
arthritis and is associated with pain,
substantial disability, and reduced quality
of life.1 Surveys indicate that 5 to 17
percent of United States (U.S.) adults have
symptom…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Olfman, Joshua
(Amgen)
Results (Pg 64,
paragraph 4)
The section on reliability includes a description … of inter-rater reliability;
the authors report that 2 studies demonstrated discordance of 60%
between … When testing inter-rater reliability, the same
measure should be used.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - set of 200 citations for inclusion, and kappa values will be calculated to
estimate inter-reviewer reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: September 8, 2011
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Procalcitonin for Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis
Amendment Date(s) if applicable:
(Amendm…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 12
12-1
Chapter 12
Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests
Thomas S. Rector, Ph.D.; Brent C. Taylor, Ph.D.; Timothy J. Wilt, M.D., M.P.H.
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System;
School of Medicine, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN
Abstra…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials
Quantitative Synthesis
Chapter 1. Decision to combine trials
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Presenter
Presentation Notes
Prioritization and Selecti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-making-sure-evidence-understood.pdf
July 01, 2020 - Making Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used
Making Sure That Evidence
Is Understood and Used:
Engaging With the Agency
for Healthcare Research and
Quality in Evidence Reviews
Why Engage With AHRQ?
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) wants to engage with
organizations to promote the use…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/organization-cancer-care-disposition-comments.pdf
June 20, 2023 - “social
constructs”
21 Peer Reviewer #7 Background Page 13, lines 41-42, think it goes beyond “reliability … Changed “ reliability”
to “fidelity and
impact”
22 Peer Reviewer #7 Background Development of an … that "having multiple
perspectives on each stage of the process likely strengthened the rigor
and reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-immunotherapy-2011/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-mental-health_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - for
Healthcare Research and Quality, has requested an additional investigation of the validity and
reliability