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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/allergy-seasonal_research-protocol.pdf
March 08, 2012 - Six classes of drugs and nasal saline are used to treat SAR. … of this review is the comparison of effectiveness across six pharmacologic classes
of treatments for … Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation) system.50,51 Four main domains to
be assessed … Additional domains (dose-
response association, strength of association, and publication bias) will be … of the final draft of the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the case of new applications of
already-diffused technologies. … 2) information was compiled
before September 21, 2012, in this priority area; and (3) we received six … of a lack of randomized controlled trials. … The primary cause of
SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of disease … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - The Key Informants
included six physicians: two provided methods
expertise, two represented the payer … This system uses four required domains—
risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision. … Additional domains were not assessed because they
were deemed irrelevant to this review. … health
outcomes (mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke,
target revascularization, and MACE) and six … of no reflow, or the risk of distal
embolization.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - a range of off-label uses, most
of which are in-hospital uses. … Most of the criteria (six of the nine) applied to both
RCTs and observational studies types (e.g., subject … First, they assigned individual
scores to each of the four evidence domains: risk of
bias, consistency … of evidence
for the remainder of the outcomes. … bStrength of evidence is based on scores within four evidence domains (risk of bias, consistency, directness
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Results of this assessment are encapsulated in a rating
of low, medium, or high risk of bias. … guidance established for the EPC program.23
This approach incorporates four key domains: risk of
bias … Low strength of evidence was
largely attributable to most bodies of evidence consisting
of only one … of the population and heterogeneity of
clinical need. … Factors that mediate treatment outcome
of sexually abused preschool children: six- and 12-month follow
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ocr-protocol-final_1.pdf
December 18, 2019 - the source of potential study
participants, number of patients randomized relative to the number of … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
Methods from the Methods Guide for … studies (e.g. at least six to ten studies for
continuous variables and four studies for categorical … to a four-level scale by evaluating and weighing the combined results of the above
domains:
• High—we … Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation.
Oregon Maternal Data Center.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
January 01, 2017 - based on the Methods Guide for Effectiveness
and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.13 We assessed
the domains … In all six studies
addressing return to normal diet, children receiving partial
tonsillectomy had more … Six studies of NSAIDs reported six episodes of PTH in
277 treated children (2.2%). … Six RCTs evaluated the effect of
perioperative antiemetic use on post-tonsillectomy
analgesic requirements … In six studies, children in the partial tonsillectomy arms
had faster resumption of normal diet and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - of
certainty of the findings. … Comparison of Questionnaires and
Polysomnography
Of the six studies reviewed (one quality A, one quality … Six trials and one nonrandomized
prospective study with unique interventions compared
surgery with control … of
OSA. … Only 3 of 7 studies found increased
number of hours of CPAP use; only 1 of 3 studies found
persistent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - bias for
studies of diagnostic test accuracy.12-15 The tool assesses
four domains of risk of bias … of evidence for each Key Question with
respect to the following domains: risk of bias, consistency, … Of note, the majority
of studies (140 of 160) did not allow investigation of the
impact of any factors … However, results for MRI-guided automated methods
were based on only six studies. … MRI-guided biopsies were
evaluated in only six studies with small sample sizes,
leading to substantial
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - The Braden Scale,
1,7,8
which is commonly used in the United States, consists of six items:
sensory … o Resource utilization (e.g., length of stay and number of hospitalizations)
KQ 4:
o Harms of … Effect of pressure ulcers on length of hospital stay. … Summary of Protocol Amendments
In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will … of the final draft of the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
January 01, 2018 - of care, assist in care delivery and coordination, and support
quality improvement. … quality of care. … Commercial payers also have uniquely-defined metrics, again including quality of care, focusing
on their … cohort for whom a given intervention would help improve their health, quality of care, patient
experience … on those who
have not had a follow up appointment in the past six months or those discharged from acute
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
January 07, 2013 - an RCT of codeine therapy of mine. … life measurement tools assess a patient's
perception of the impact of cough on MULTIPLE domains of … We have reviewed our data regarding
QOL questionnaires with more
emphasis on the following domains: … available
The focus of KQ1 was of the
assessment of cough and of KQ2 was
the non-specific therapies … We have modified our report and now
state: “The CQLQ, which includes six
domains, has been shown to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
August 07, 2012 - percent of children (80% of individual ears) will have at least one episode of OME by age 10, with the … A 2006 Cochrane
Collaboration study included six RCTs examining the use of autoinflation versus no treatment … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies - To assess the risk of
bias of studies, … on the basis of guidance established for the EPC Program.30 This
approach incorporates four key domains … of the final draft of the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_arthritis_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the case of new applications of
already-diffused technologies. … 2) information was compiled before September 21, 2012, in this priority area; and (3) we
received six … reimbursement and high out-of-pocket cost of the procedure, availability of the procedure, and the … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds … The application of platelet-rich
plasma in early osteoarthritis of knee.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - the case of new applications of
already-diffused technologies. … of expert comments
2. … a lack of effective treatments and the
negative impact of OA on quality of life. … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts with clinical, research, health devices, health systems … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
October 01, 2014 - compiled and sent for expert comment before October 27, 2013, in
this priority area; and (3) we received six … of Libra were actively enrolling as of December 2013. … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds … , provided perspectives
on off-label ketamine;111-117 six experts commented on off-label scopolamine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_executive.pdf
February 01, 2013 - evidence for each Key Question with respect
to four domains: risk of bias, consistency, directness, … was reported in six
RCTs and five nonrandomized, comparative studies. … cFive studies provided six data points for analysis. … At medium term, meta-analysis of six RCTs revealed
a significant 29 percent lower risk of restenosis … Meta-analysis of six RCTs, enrolling almost 1,800
patients, found a significantly 30 percent lower risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - imaging tests of
interest
• Any direct comparisons of variations of any of the
imaging tests of interest … The grade was developed by considering four
important domains: study limitations (based on the risk … of bias of the individual studies addressing a question),
consistency of the findings, precision of … Six studies compared MRI with ERUS, 13 compared
CT with ERUS, 3 compared MRI with CT, and 1 study … Six studies reported
adverse events such as pain and minor rectal bleeding.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - No statement in this report should be construed as an
official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. … the case of new applications of
already-diffused technologies. … Perspectives of an expert with a COI are balanced by perspectives of experts without COIs. … Comments
Six experts, with clinical, health systems, and research backgrounds, provided perspectives … Schedules of
controlled substances: placement of ketamine
into schedule III. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cultural-competence_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2020 - severity,
self-efficacy, and the other seven
domains of the SF-36 did not differ
significantly." … evaluated the effectiveness of six to eight session cognitive
behavioral therapy and care management … It now reads: "For instance, Alegria et
al. compared the effectiveness of six to
eight sessions of … to mention accreditation, regulatory,
and quality of care requirements from organizations such as the … interventions per se
can improve overall healthcare quality and increase equity of care
across groups