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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guide-editorial_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Guidelines also exist to assist authors in the conduct of reviews. … resource for other authors of systematic reviews. … for the generation and appraisal of reviews, as well as the application
of reviews to decision making … PRISMA: Transparent reporting of
systematic reviews and meta-analyses. … Handbook for DTA
reviews.
http://srdta.cochrane.org/handbook-dta-
reviews.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/data-repository-reviews/overview-2012
July 05, 2012 - Systematic Review Data Repository (SRDR) is an easy-to-use Web-based tool for conducting systematic reviews … An open and searchable archive of key questions addressed in systematic reviews. … Conducting systematic reviews is a time-consuming and labor-intensive process. … SRDR seeks to:
Make the tasks of conducting and updating reviews more efficient by minimizing unnecessary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/acute-pain-treatment/technical-brief
October 22, 2019 - Acute pain conditions that may need a comprehensive systematic review or overview of systematic reviews … Few systematic reviews of acute pain treatments examine outcomes other than very short-term outcomes. … Most systematic reviews report pain outcomes using scales that measure only pain intensity, while few … Most acute pain conditions had systematic reviews that met eligibility criteria, but few reviews were … Comparisons addressed by many systematic reviews often included opioids.
Discussion.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/updating-reviews-signal-detection/white-paper
March 10, 2014 - Assessment of a Method To Detect Signals for Updating Systematic Reviews
White Paper March 10, 2014 … Structured Abstract
Background
Systematic reviews are a cornerstone of evidence-based medicine. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has a program to produce systematic reviews. … Systematic reviews will become out of date as new evidence gets published. … Assessment of a method to detect signals for updating systematic reviews .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/reporting-findings-updated-reviews/white-paper
May 16, 2013 - Reporting the Findings of Updated Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness: How Do Users Want … Structured Abstract
Background
To remain useful, comparative effectiveness reviews (CERs) and other … systematic reviews require periodic updating. … imitate, and thus evaluate, the formats used by several organizations whose role is to conduct systematic reviews … Results
Policymakers who rely on CERs and other systematic reviews as the basis for policy (including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/rapid-reviews-end-user/white-paper
April 14, 2016 - EPC Methods: AHRQ End-User Perspectives of Rapid Reviews
White Paper April 14, 2016 Web Version [NLM … perspectives on three types of rapid review products: evidence inventories, rapid responses, and rapid reviews … findings were most relevant to AHRQ's EPC Program, we focused on decisionmakers who frequently used reviews … All KIs were familiar with or had used EPC reports (i.e., standard systematic reviews); some also produced … employed to streamline reviews, and uses of rapid review products.
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February 12, 2014 - Chapter 6)
Research Report
February 12, 2014
Training Modules for the Systematic Reviews … February 12, 2014
Roadmap for Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews … February 20, 2013
Assessment of a Method To Detect Signals for Updating Systematic Reviews … White Paper
March 10, 2014
Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/data-repository-reviews/white-paper
September 20, 2012 - The purpose of this repository is to improve the quality and efficiency of producing systematic reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/grants-innovative-methods
Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews … Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews … address the opportunities and challenges of the current era of data abundance, and make systematic reviews … This SEN is intended to generate new methods for systematic reviews that address the opportunities and … challenges of the current era of data abundance and that facilitate the integration of systematic reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/telehealth/technical-brief
June 30, 2016 - Disposition of Comments Report Telehealth: Mapping the Evidence for Patient Outcomes From Systematic Reviews … The approach used was to create an evidence map of systematic reviews published to date that assess the … This evidence map describes a limited number of key characteristics of the systematic reviews currently … We created bubble plots to separately examine the distribution of the evidence from systematic reviews … in terms of volume (number of reviews, number of patients in the included studies), conclusions about
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June 14, 2018 - Searches
We will first search for systematic reviews that address the research questions. … of Systematic Reviews, CRD database, CADTH, DoPHER, ECRI, Systematic Reviews Journal, CINAHL, and PsycInfo … We will then examine primary studies published in the last 10 years from these reviews, and any studies … Systematic Reviews
Include: Reviews of reviews, systematic reviews, or rapid reviews. … Exclude: Literature reviews, editorials or commentaries.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - reviews. … of reviews of
reviews (overviews). … reviews. … existing reviews needs to be conducted with end users of the reviews or those
using our reviews to inform … Reviews.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/primary-research-design/research
January 03, 2012 - A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research … Structured Abstract
Objectives
Systematic reviews are currently used by only a minority of researchers … We aimed to develop a framework which clinical researchers can apply to existing systematic reviews in … Data sources
Published frameworks or models designed to use results of systematic reviews or meta-analyses … In phase 3, we identified two systematic reviews and applied this framework to their results.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/point-of-care/research
April 30, 2014 - Use of Evidence-Based Practice Center Comparative Effectiveness Reviews by Clinical Point-of-Care Tools … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) comparative effectiveness reviews … Methods
We selected a sample of AHRQ EPC comparative effectiveness reviews, traced reports to publications … Results
We found moderate use of AHRQ EPC comparative effectiveness reviews in the three clinical point-of-care … be used to develop more comprehensive assessments of the use of AHRQ EPC comparative effectiveness reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/systematic-review-integration/white-paper
June 23, 2014 - Integration of Existing Systematic Reviews
White Paper June 23, 2014 Web Version [NLM Site] Download … Structured Abstract
Background
Exponential increase in the number of systematic reviews published … and transparently integrating existing reviews into systematic reviews. … Integration of existing systematic reviews into new reviews: identification of guidance needs. … Systematic Reviews . 2014, 3:60 (23 June 2014) doi:10.1186/2046-4053-3-60
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New SRDR+ Functionality: Import FHIR-formatted Citation Files for Systematic Reviews … New SRDR+ Functionality: Import FHIR-formatted Citation Files for Systematic Reviews … free, powerful, online, collaborative system for extracting and archiving study data during systematic reviews … This new functionality is one step closer to making systematic reviews and other AHRQ evidence products
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April 02, 2019 - SRDR Plus
A lot of human capital and monetary resources are spent conducting systematic reviews … Data extraction can be improved, for both doers and users of systematic reviews, through a data system … As of March 2019, the data extracted in more than 130 systematic reviews (for more than 13,000 primary … This resource is especially invaluable for teams conducting updates of systematic reviews. … SRDR+ also allows users of systematic reviews, such as guideline developers, policy-makers, patients,
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November 19, 2012 - Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in Systematic Reviews
Research Report November 19, 2012 Web … exist for assessing benefits and harms, but it is unclear whether they are applicable to systematic reviews … a systematic review and (4) to formulate principles for assessing benefits and harms in systematic reviews … Process
We formed a multidisciplinary team with expertise in clinical medicine, systematic reviews, … For example, we recommend that systematic reviews define the decisionmaking context, report the sources
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-research-steps-framework_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Frameworks for determining
research gaps during systematic reviews. … This
potential impact of systematic reviews has not been realized. … Uses Cochrane reviews to identify
areas of insufficient evidence. … How useful
are Cochrane reviews in identifying research
needs? … Oncology ASCO systematic reviews
61 US American Urological Association AUA systematic reviews, HTA
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of
Methods Guide for
Comparative Effectiveness … Reviews
Selecting Observational Studies for Comparing
Medical Interventions … Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness … Methods Guide for Comparative
Effectiveness Reviews [posted June 2010]. Rockville, MD. … Cochrane
Handbook for Systematic Reviews. Chichester,
UK: Wiley; 2008.
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