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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - , newer information regarding the latest
drugs and combination therapies should be systematically
reviewed … We reviewed
60 studies involving 7,096 patients that evaluated
biomarker tests, echocardiography, … We reviewed 99 studies, involving 8,655 patients,
that evaluated biomarker tests or echocardiography … We reviewed 37 studies involving 4,192 patients that
assess the effectiveness of drug treatment for … The greatest concern
is that studies reviewed in KQ 2 included participants at
widely differing points
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Using the criteria described in Table A, two investigators
independently reviewed each title and abstract … At the full-text
screening stage, two investigators independently reviewed
the full text of each article … One
researcher abstracted the data, and the second reviewed
the completed abstraction form alongside … literature)
• Non-English language publicationb
• Not published in peer-reviewed literature or one … For each study, one investigator assigned
a summary quality rating, which was then reviewed by
a second
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - The studies reviewed in this document, however,
were estimating the ability of a test to predict future … P 6-7
of the Methods states that two investigators reviewed
citations/full-text articles for inclusion … The Chaplin study (Journal of
Tissue Viability, 2000;10:27) was reviewed but does not meet
inclusion … The studies included in the Cochrane review were each
reviewed to determine whether they met inclusion … We reviewed these studies; none of them meet inclusion
criteria.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
December 15, 2010 - A draft report will be prepared by the Evidence-based
Practice Center (EPC) and reviewed by a peer reviewer … based on literature identified during scoping exercises for this
review and the strategy will be peer reviewed … Review of Key Questions
For all EPC reviews, key questions were reviewed and refined as needed by … Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions are specific and
explicit about what information is being reviewed … Key Informants are not involved in
analyzing the evidence or writing the report and have not reviewed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Input From Stakeholders
With input from our TEP, we drafted initial Key Questions
(KQs), which were reviewed … Two reviewers independently reviewed each
abstract. … Two reviewers independently reviewed the full text of
papers included at the abstract phase. … A senior
investigator reviewed the evidence tables for accuracy and
completeness. … Applicability
Although we reviewed fairly large studies conducted in
diverse areas of the United States
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - Peer Reviewer 1 Results Key Question 1: The authors have reviewed many of
the major trials comparing … summarizes the number of studies, patients, summary
effect size estimate, and 4 domains that are reviewed … The evidence regarding patency
reviewed by the authors in this document, based on
their CER criteria … We have reviewed this reference (Pande RL, Hiatt
WR, Zhang P, Hittel N, Creager MA, McDermott M. … In the studies we reviewed, the RCTs
and prospective observational studies had a
description of how
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - options since the previous EPC systematic review, and they are not
reflected in the evidence base reviewed … Review of Key Questions
For all EPC reviews, key questions were reviewed and refined as needed by the … Panel (TEP) to ensure that the
questions are specific and explicit about what information is being reviewed … Key Informants are not involved in
analyzing the evidence or writing the report and have not reviewed … The
Task Order Officer reviewed contract deliverables for adherence to contract requirements
and quality
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
June 01, 2018 - and potassium panel with a systematic review of the
evidence, including the general body of evidence reviewed … More recently, Graudal and colleagues systematically
reviewed the trial literature on sodium reduction … A 2014 systematic review by Adler and
colleagues that reviewed eight RCTs assessing effects of
sodium … control for other
dietary changes (the remaining RCTs were included in our
review).15 The WHO also reviewed … Aburto and colleagues subsequently reviewed the evidence
for an association of potassium intake with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/meditation_research-protocol.pdf
October 17, 2012 - Abstracts will be reviewed independently by two investigators, and will be excluded if both investigators … Review of Key Questions
For all EPC reviews, key questions were reviewed and refined as needed by … Expert Panel to assure that the questions are specific and explicit about
what information is being reviewed … Key Informants are not involved in analyzing the evidence or
writing the report and have not reviewed … Technical
Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have not reviewed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) reviewed
the KQs and posted them to a public … Using public input, we submitted final KQs,
which AHRQ reviewed. … Full
publications were then jointly reviewed for final inclusion,
with disagreements resolved via adjudication … articles
identified in search
n=6,107
Literature search: n=6,009
Hand-search: n=98
Full-text articles
reviewed … However, the
reporting of each category was incomplete among the
studies reviewed, so it was not always
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
May 20, 2013 - Peer Reviewer-2 Discussion/
conclusion
extensive The final report was reviewed by a medical writer … papers and
the number of abstracts included
• A summary of the results based on the peer-reviewed … papers and
the number of abstracts included
• A summary of the results based on the peer-reviewed … papers and
the number of abstracts included
• A summary of the results based on the peer-reviewed … We did not
include this point in our discussion as the patients in the
studies we reviewed were felt
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2012 - conclusions regarding CPAP are
possibly out of date
- CPAP adverse events due to malfunctions should be
reviewed … After title and abstract review, we further reviewed
the full text of 47 journal articles. … Comparison of Questionnaires and Polysomnography
Of the six studies reviewed (one quality A, one We … Largely due to
small sample size, the reported effect estimates in
the studies reviewed were generally … Do Not Know
With some exceptions for studies of surgical interventions, we reviewed only randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_disposition-comments.pdf
August 11, 2014 - While the
report was being peer reviewed, we updated
our search and included a few more studies
that … We reviewed and revised the report to make
sure GFR units of measurement are listed
correctly. … We reviewed a sample of 21 articles to
collect this data. … An
extensive body of literature was reviewed aptly to answer
appropriate questions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - implanted devices
Comparators, Outcomes
• Variable by Key Question
Study Design
• Published, peer reviewed … The extraction will be reviewed and confirmed by at least one other
experienced methodologist. … characteristics, and each strength-of-evidence dimensional rating will be summarized in a
“Summary of Evidence Reviewed … The AHRQ Task Order Officer reviewed contract deliverables for adherence to
contract requirements and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - Review of Key Questions
For all EPC reviews, key questions were reviewed and refined as needed by the … Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions
are specific and explicit about what information is being reviewed … Key Informants are not involved in analyzing the evidence or writing the report
and have not reviewed … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report
and have not reviewed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - Once these key
design items have been determined, the registry
design should be reviewed to evaluate … done to synthesize that research.”*
Several key elements identified in previous research
studies were reviewed … Design
• The literature has been reviewed to guide appropriate data collection. … • Publishing results in the peer-reviewed literature is a desirable means of introducing information
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-pancreas_research-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2013 - The article must be published as a full-length peer-reviewed study. … Review of Key Questions
For all EPC reviews, Key Questions were reviewed and refined as needed by … Panel (TEP) to ensure that the questions are
specific and explicit about what information is being reviewed … Key Informants are not involved in analyzing the evidence or writing the report and have not
reviewed … The TOO reviewed contract deliverables for adherence to contract requirements and
quality.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_executive.pdf
April 01, 2011 - KQ2a: Is the effectiveness of the therapies
reviewed affected by the frequency, duration, and
intensity … KQ2b: Is the effectiveness of the therapies
reviewed affected by the training and/or experience
of the … KQ2c: What characteristics, if any, of the child
modify the effectiveness of the therapies reviewed? … KQ2d: What characteristics, if any, of the family
modify the effectiveness of the therapies reviewed? … In addition, the draft report was peer reviewed and
made available for public comment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_disposition-comments.pdf
July 26, 2012 - studies we had identified on consumer views
and conducted a citation search of these articles
and reviewed … We reviewed the
remainder and this resulted in the inclusion of 1
new study. … of the search was
revised to include the date the update was
conducted while draft was being peer reviewed … which are which, and what
their limitations are), so that all studies addressing similar themes are
reviewed … Drafts of
methods guidance are posted for public
comments and peer reviewed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-children_disposition-comments.pdf
December 19, 2016 - We have reviewed the introduction and methods
sections to ensure that this is clear. … TEP 3 Discussion/
Conclusion
o Secondly, a table of methods and studies reviewed
should be considered … Our appendices include all of the studies we
reviewed at the full text level. … Peer Reviewer 1 General However, this reviewer is very familiar with a study
reviewed because he was … Yes, this is a report which might be followed by
a shorter manuscript published in a peer-
reviewed