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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0095_04-10-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Noninvasive diagnosis of coronary artery disease in women will be developed as a systematic review … Results of Systematic Review of Research on Diagnosis and
Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women … www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/chdwomtop/chdwmtop.pdf
The feasibility of a full systematic review … ; however, during topic refinement the stakeholders
consulted felt very strongly that a systematic review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0319_06-17-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - procalcitonin for the diagnosis and management of sepsis will go forward for refinement as
a systematic review … than procalcitonin for the diagnosis and management of sepsis is not
feasible for a full systematic review … evaluating the
use of procalcitonin for the diagnosis and management of sepsis, a comparative effectiveness review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0278_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - difficile-associated disease (CDAD) will go forward for refinement as a comparative
effectiveness or effectiveness review … When the research review has been drafted, it will be posted on the AHRQ Web site and open … No recent systematic review was identified that addresses all aspects of the nomination. … Therefore, a comprehensive systematic review on CDAD is timely.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0075_03-10-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - of Crohn’s disease will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or
effectiveness review … No systematic review of the comparative effectiveness of multiple post-operative treatment options
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0519_02-27-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - refinement as an update to or
expansion of an existing comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review … This topic will move forward as a systematic review to update to the existing AHRQ Technology … Therefore, a systematic review to update of the previous AHRQ
Technology Assessment report will help
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Grading Strength of Evidence
Systematic Review … Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
This module focuses on a “late step” in the development … (CER) or systematic review. … This must be left to the teams producing the systematic review or comparative effectiveness review. … or systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: May 19, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Atypical antipsychotics are approved by the United … public comment and
finalized after review of the comments. … Peer Review
Approximately five experts in the field will be asked to peer review the draft report and … Review of Key Questions
IX. Technical Expert Panel (TEP)
X. Peer Review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0024_06-09-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - atypical antipsychotics will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or
effectiveness review … It will be important that the review from the EHC Program focus on key long-term, real life
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - review process. … Systematic review question
(including PICOTS)
Yes
Refocus the review
question on gaps
Assess the suitability … ), during initial review of titles and abstracts, or after detailed review of trial data. … comparative effective review. … Assess the suitability of OSs to answer the review questions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0012_03-21-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Subclinical hypothyroidism will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or
effectiveness review … pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf), those recommendations
are being updated and therefore an evidence review … In addition, this topic has significant overlap with a 2007 Cochrane review titled Thyroid Hormone … Both the AHRQ and the Cochrane review listed above concluded that further large randomized
controlled … Given that the 2004 USPSTF
recommendations are being updated, a review covering the most recent evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0496_12-30-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Steps
Prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy will go forward for refinement as a systematic review … systematic reviews, as well as the extensive and active literature base on this subject, it
appears that a review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Review of Economics and Statistics.
2006;88(3):389-432.
21. Greenland S, Morgenstern H.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0262_05-11-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - refinement as an update to or expansion of an existing
comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review … This conference
was informed by a systematic literature review prepared by the Minnesota EPC under contract … The key questions from this
review include:
1. … It appears from the volume and type of available literature that a focused update of the
2007 AHRQ review … be feasible; therefore, this topic will move forward as an update to or
expansion of the 2007 AHRQ review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
This review is part of the Closing the Quality … Strategies To Support Quality-based Purchasing: A Review of
the Evidence. Technical Review No. 10. … One other optional domain, dose-response association, will not be used in
this review. … Strategies To Support Quality-based
Purchasing: A Review of the Evidence. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/introduction.ppt
January 01, 2010 - experts, to provide input on the research protocol and to review the draft report. … The final step is to report the systematic review. … Important Terms and Concepts (I)
Research Review or Evidence Synthesis
Systematic Review
Comparative … Effectiveness Review
Technical Brief
Effectiveness Review
Important Terms and Concepts (I)
In these … Some investigators may consider an effectiveness review to be a comparative effectiveness review, but
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Assessing Applicability
Systematic Review … Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
This slide illustrates the steps in the systematic … review process. … Unless the evidence synthesized within a systematic review is applicable to relevant populations under … Is the systematic review intended to inform Medicare?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper4-bossuyt02262010-2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - A Cochrane systematic review concluded that
subfertile women who received hysterosalpingography with … Psychological impact of predicting
individuals’ risks of illness: a systematic
review. … Prenatal screening and diagnosis of
congenital toxoplasmosis: a review of
safety issues and psychological … Mammography screening from the
perspective of quality of life: a review of
the literature. … Thrombophilia testing in people with
venous thromboembolism: systematic
review and cost-effectiveness
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-classification_research.pdf
December 01, 2010 - evaluation of RCTs and
observational studies in the context of a systematic
review
Systematic review … each review is
highly recommended. … Decision rules need to be made in the context of the review. … Systematic
Literature Review Specification Manual—
version 15. … Factors contributing
to nursing leadership: a systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Purpose—To perform a systematic search of the literature, a synthesis, and a critical review of
phased … Evaluating and comparing
imaging techniques: a review and
classification of study designs. … Sources of variation and bias in studies of
diagnostic accuracy: a systematic review. … A review of
methods. Health Technol Assess 2007;11:iii,
ix-51.
43. … Current methods of the US Preventive
Services Task Force: a review of the
process.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
December 01, 2010 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific
literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … The reports undergo peer review
prior to their release as a final report. … typically presents a
set of research recommendations based on the research gaps identified in the review … The results from the review of literature
identified via MEDLINE® and hand searching, Internet searching … Systematic review of the empirical evidence
of study publication bias and outcome
reporting bias.