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61. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - Why does it make sense to directly meta-analyze sensitivity and specificity? … term=14512479 Why does it not make sense to directly meta-analyze predictive values or prevalence … Summary likelihood ratios may correspond to summary sensitivities and specificities that do not make sense … It may make sense to choose the threshold with the highest sensitivity, for example, especially if the … It makes more sense to estimate the summary sensitivity and specificity and then back-calculate overall

62. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    October 19, 2016 - safety outcome and in not adapting the in hospital safety practices to primary care in ways that made sense … there may be problems with ambulatory patient safety – this needs to be known before it makes much sense … that keeping them anonymous at this stage is standard practice, but it would help to have a better sense … However, in searching for relevant "gray" literature it may make sense to include professional or governmental … relating this to falls risk, improper assessment of BP for orthostatic hypotension may provide a false sense

63. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Why does it make sense to directly meta-analyze sensitivity and specificity? … term=14512479 Why does it not make sense to directly meta-analyze predictive values or prevalence … Summary likelihood ratios may correspond to summary sensitivities and specificities that do not make sense … It may make sense to choose the threshold with the highest sensitivity, for example, especially if the … It makes more sense to estimate the summary sensitivity and specificity and then back-calculate overall

64. Disposition of Comments Report for Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 214 (pdf file)
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    February 25, 2014 - The justification for this unacceptable sample size criteria in the Report makes no sense. … I realize that this was done because of the number of studies in each area, but it makes no sense. … Reviewer 5 General The report is clinically meaningful in the sense that it is trying to sort out the … happy to see in the first summary that there is apparent effectiveness; however, I got a different sense

65. Blumenthal-notes-151008 copy-Teresa (pdf file)
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    November 11, 2015 - We have to figure out how to streamline things in a way that makes a little bit more sense. 22 Options

66. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2013 - Perhaps pairing the forest plots with the SOE would make more sense and allow the clinician to get data … Therefore it makes no sense to draw a positive conclusion (dual antiplatelet therapy prevents nonfatal … 20 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response TEP Member 2 General In a general sense

67. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - However, combining clinically or methodologically diverse studies can make sense if effect sizes are … Ultimately the decision will be judged on whether combining the studies makes sense clinically, a criterion … Combining clinically or methodologically diverse studies may make sense if there is no real difference

68. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - However, combining clinically or methodologically diverse studies can make sense if effect sizes are … Ultimately the decision will be judged on whether combining the studies makes sense clinically, a criterion … Combining clinically or methodologically diverse studies may make sense if there is no real difference

69. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Background Head and neck cancers, specifically those arising in the oral cavity, larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx, paranasal sinuses/nasal cavity, salivary glands, and occult primaries, account for approximately 3 to 5 percent of cancers in the United States. According to the National Comprehens…

70. Innovations in Stakeholder Engagement Conference Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - weeks), they selected timeframes that were short enough to hold stakeholders’ interest and create a sense … Foster a sense of respect, value contribution and loyalty, and promote work that is fun, challenging

71. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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    March 24, 2017 - diabetic peripheral neuropathy are elderly and / or have multiple chronic conditions it would make good sense … There has to be a place for clinical judgment and common sense in our "brave new world" of health care

72. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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    March 24, 2017 - diabetic peripheral neuropathy are elderly and / or have multiple chronic conditions it would make good sense … There has to be a place for clinical judgment and common sense in our "brave new world" of health care

73. An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - I think this is an important finding, in the sense that the reader ought to come away with a sense … of the disease-specific outcomes of these studies, acknowledging that it will give only a general sense … watchful waiting (or indeterminate observation) in this discussion is most useful in that it can give a sense … It makes little sense to argue that older men should be less eligible for WW. … The key questions are clear and the analytic framework makes sense. Thank you.

74. Disposition of Comments Report for Technical Brief 15 Transition Care for Children With Special Health Needs (pdf file)
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    June 17, 2014 - subject of young adults with special health care needs after they have left pediatric care in the sense … and emotional development through teaching self-advocacy and communication skills, and allow for a sense … emotional development through teaching self- advocacy and communication skills, and allows for a sense … But, the statement about investigators needing to agree on a rubric does make great sense (it seems … General- Clarity and Usability The report is nicely structured; headings and subheadings make sense

75. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 220 Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2015 - For future research, it doesn’t makes sense to lump implementation and sustainability. … To get a better sense about how the systems worked for classification purposes, some descriptive studies … This is not an alert in the sense that there is smart logic behind it, and I would not have thought … Any sense of which of the systems had single sign-ons across institutions? … • In some settings –e.g. emergency room -- it makes no sense to obstruct data flows that could be

76. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    August 21, 2013 - place 9.5 months – it was 9.5 months – given that it was jail study 9.5 years does not make logical sense … sizes across the different types of treatments and outcomes present in Tables A and B would not make sense … This doesn’t make sense or is not true (I can’t tell).

77. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)
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    July 08, 2014 - Moritz, 2012 ]” TEP Member #5 Conclusion Discussion/ Conclusion: Yes - though I didn’t get a sense … I think that common sense will still prevail that the risks of non-treatment outweigh any lack of evidence … Also, it didn’t make sense to me clinically, as I don’t think of pregnancy as a common time when women

78. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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    February 16, 2022 - That decision-makers need to know ‘what works and why’ is repeatedly stated, but a sense of the likely … I didn’t get a sense that the research team had really harnessed the potential of realist research to … addressed, though the section could have benefitted from more description; did not get an entirely clear sense

79. Stakeholder-Engagement-Benefits White-Paper (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - tokenistic involvement were also raised.13 Although the studies cited above articulate a general sense … KIs who had been engaged in a review as a stakeholder reported that it gave them a sense of investment … Hailey, 200511 Canada Concludes that consumer involvement makes more sense in long-term projects … Including them earlier on might get some sense of, ownership is probably too strong a word, but sense … Also at the end, I think, for us there's often the sense of the peer review process of let's make sure

80. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
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    March 25, 2013 - Such thresholds may make sense for intensive studies of substantial weight loss among obese individuals … would have been in the counterfactual instance of the alternative environmental setting, which in a sense … If so it may not make sense to automatically assign these studies a moderate risk of bias (as opposed … regarding observational studies for self- management (page 37) and diet (page 40): It does not make sense