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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/monitoring-programs/protocol
August 01, 2024 - Coordinator role, along with a number of policies to prevent drug shortages and mitigate supply chain risks … reported supply chain shortages in 2021, 8 and supply chain shortages were second among the top 10 risks … Supply chain shortages ranked second among Top 10 risks facing healthcare organizations [internet] . … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomized studies of interventions. … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomized trials.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - dilemma that practitioners
often face is how to avoid missing a case of
SBI versus how to avoid the risks … What is the evidence for the potential risks
resulting from a delay in the diagnosis and treatment … There is very little evidence on the risks of delayed
diagnosis and management of low-risk infants who … The group of low-risk patients needs to be defined by
incorporating risks associated with age group … Risks for
bacteremia and urinary tract infections in young febrile
children with bronchiolitis.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2011 - RevMan) version 5.0
software.
33
Random effects models will be used to generate pooled estimates of relative … risks and
95 percent confidence intervals. … The risk of bias—based on
study design and conduct—will be rated low, medium, or high. … Prospective study of beverage use and the risk of
kidney stones. … History of kidney stones as a possible risk
factor for chronic kidney disease.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
November 01, 2021 - o Prehabilitation prior to TKA may not increase the risk of harms (low SoE). … We assessed the risk of
bias and evaluated the SoE using standard methods. … Prehabilitation prior to TKA may not increase the risk
of harms (low SoE). … Post-acute rehabilitation may have comparable risks of harms among
various rehabilitation interventions … The included studies were mostly at moderate to
high risk of bias.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-mobile-apps-disposition-of-comments.pdf
May 20, 2022 - We agree that the risk
of the app should stand separately, and it does in the framework. … prevent individuals from benefitting from
app use, but we do want to provide an assessment of the risks … Currently, only Section 1
“Risk and Mitigation
Strategies” is scored. … This places patients and providers at risk by technology
companies. … We also support AHRQ’s approach with respect to risk and the requirement for
evidence and, for high-risk
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccullough.pdf
January 01, 2011 - and inadequate risk assessment in
reaching judgments
about medical reasonableness, the physician … should assume that these risks are
clinically significant. … disapproval,
discourage, but do not abandon
the patient
When evidence level
for judgment of
risk … the benefit
of doing so
Relieved of the burden of decision making
o Informed about
the risk … engage in
scientifically sophisticated moral management
of medical uncertainty
o First-‐trimester risk
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/zikmund.pdf
December 26, 2012 - Am I at high risk or not?” … that is
higher
to this
degree.”
• “My risk is
this.”
• “My (group’s) risk is
this, … OR “My risk is
this
i I do X, which is higher than my risk i I do Y which is that.”
• “My risk … risk for
me than that is.”
• “I have bad risk.”
• “My risk is
worse.”
• Unclear without background … knowledge
• “My risk is
worse than their
risk is.”
• “My risk is
bad and worse if I do X.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
September 01, 2012 - spending in the United
States.4 The ultimate goal in preventing
preterm birth is to eliminate the risks … factors or cointerventions intended to further reduce
risk of preterm birth. … Lack of large-scale, systematic evidence about
potential risks of treatment is concerning to providers … of progestogen, to determine
whether long-term outcomes are improved, and to rule
out longer term risks … Progesterone and the risk of
preterm birth among women with a short cervix.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prevent-hai-draft-report.pdf
January 16, 2025 - The relative risk was 1.35 with a 95% CI from
0.99 to 1.83. … as well as Charlson comorbidity index, and there remained
no statistically significant difference (relative … Belkovsky et al. judged the evidence base to be at moderate risk of bias; Zhang et al. noted risks
of … However,
these outbreak reports rarely offer any comparative insights into the relative risk of reusable … Reuse of single-use devices:
Understanding risks and strategies for decision-
making for health care
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • Risk of bias varied, 25 RCTs were terminated early, predominantly due to poor
accrual. … WBRT plus systemic therapy was associated with increased risk for
vomiting. … Random effects meta-analyses computed
hazard ratios (HRs), relative risks (RRs), and standardized mean … Risk of bias varied, 25 trials were terminated
early and the quality of adverse assessment and reporting … to 3.44; 4 studies, low SoE).
6
WBRT plus systemic therapy showed an increased risk
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/osteoporosis-fracture-prevention/research-protocol
May 01, 2019 - Because risks of hip, vertebral and other fractures rise steeply with age, and because the population … of infection, teriparatide increases risk of hypercalcemia, raloxifene increases risk of hot flashes … [e.g., past fracture, BMD or fracture risk calculator]). … All eligible studies first will be assessed for risk of bias (see IV.E . for details of risk of bias … each eligible study for risk of bias in its design, analysis and reporting. 18 Risk of bias will be
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diabetic-neuropathy/research-2017
April 01, 2020 - term pharmacologic studies and studies of nonpharmacologic approaches for pain management, perceived risk … studies for eligibility, serially abstracted data using standardized forms, independently evaluated the risk … However, studies were generally short term with unclear risk of bias, we could not draw conclusions for … quality of life, all oral drugs had significant side effects, opioids have significant long-term risks … including abuse, and spinal cord stimulation has risks of serious complications.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - reduce fear
of labor, education about how to push in labor, and
preemptive management of specific risks … of using a partogram
to graph labor progress along with active management to
augment labor (7.4%, relative … We did not include studies
focused only on high-risk populations. … Previous cesarean
delivery and risks of placenta previa and placental abruption. … Physician
contribution to a cesarean delivery risk model.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic/methods
December 01, 2019 - the means are highly significantly different. 16,17 Statistically significant associations (hazard, relative … interested in these associations, there are well established methods for summarizing estimates of hazard, relative … group and 25 percent of the 400 people in the higher risk group. … ” and “don’t treat those at low risk.” … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_executive.pdf
January 01, 2015 - strength of evidence that sulfonylurea
monotherapy was associated with a 50-percent to
70-percent higher relative … difference; RR = relative risk; SOE =
strength of evidence. … Sulfonylurea
monotherapy was associated with a 50-percent to
70-percent higher relative risk of cardiovascular … These other
monotherapies’ effects on body weight vary, as do their
risks, such as congestive heart … medications on weight, hypoglycemia, and
gastrointestinal and other side effects; tolerance of
unknown risks
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease/research-protocol
December 01, 2020 - For RCTs, we will use the Cochrane risk of bias tool, 38 which asks about risk of selection bias, performance … levels of intake), d) account for the grouping of data by study, and e) allow for different baseline risks … Report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption. … Institute of Medicine, Committee on Nutrient Relationships in Seafood: Selections to Balance Benefits and Risks … Seafood Choices; Balancing Benefits and Risks. National Academies Press, Washington, DC 2006.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - study for risk of bias and methodological quality during data
extraction. … , is at high risk, then the trial will be considered to be at moderate risk of
bias
● If two or more … risk, then the trial will be considered to be at high
risk of bias
● Trials with no identified risk … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing
risk of bias in randomised trials. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-
randomised studies of interventions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Effective Health Care Program
2
uncontrolled hypertension are the two highest population-
attributable risks … Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies
To assess the risk of bias (internal validity) of studies … the risk of bias for each study. … For binary outcomes,
we calculated relative risks (RRs) and 95% confidence
intervals (CIs). … bNA entry for NNT indicates that the relative risk (95% CI) was not statistically significant, so we
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: We define the risk of bias
as the risk … We will assess the risk of
bias for each included study using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (ROB2) tool … 100-point scale
SMD >0.8
RR/OR ≥2.0
Abbreviations: MD = mean difference; OR = odds ratio; RR = relative … risk; SMD = standardized mean difference. … Strategies; PedsQL = Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory; RADS =
Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale; RR = relative
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - management
of incontinence); and nutrition (i.e., nutritional supplements).
11,12
The underlying risks … level as determined by different risk assessment methods and/or by
particular risk factors? … Ulcers
Harms
Increased
Risk
2
1
Low Risk
Preventive
Interventions
3
4
Source … assessment Risk Assessment/ or Risk Factors/ or Nursing Assessment/ or
"Predictive Value of Tests" … Assessment") OR "risk assessment"
S8 (MH "Risk Factors") OR "risk factors"
S9 (MH "Nursing