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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 29, 2015 - compiled and sent for expert comment before November 6, 2015, in
this priority area; and (3) we received six … 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 … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds … of gout.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
August 13, 2012 - harms and benefits of action. … of the pathophysiology of the
targeted condition? … An example of a structured program of research
is the four phases of clinical studies used by the
Food … questions
that can be studied with scientific methods,
investigators may ask stakeholders to identify
six … • What level of certainty of the outcome is
needed by the decisionmaker(s)?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - We report qualitative synthesis of data for most outcomes
because of the lack of outcomes meeting our … We used four domains to yield a final evidence
grade: risk of bias, consistency, directness and precision … Statin Monotherapy
Combination Therapy With Bile Acid Sequestrant
and Statin
Six randomized trials … Six trials compared low-potency statin in combination
with ezetimibe to mid-potency statin monotherapy … and
outcomes because of a paucity of studies and poor quality
of existing studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-integrating-health-system-data.pdf
April 01, 2020 - technology
assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the
quality … of healthcare in the United States. … quality. … guidelines and tools generally address considerations
about information and data quality, as well as other domains … A
Comparison of Data Quality Assessment
Checks in Six Data Sharing Networks.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectious-disease-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
December 01, 2015 - HCV has six genotypes, with genotype 1 accounting for
about 70% of HCV infections in the United States … Additionally, six third-party payers have indicated that patients must have documented
advanced liver … of TB. … Six experts commented on Sovaldi,81-86 six commented on Harvoni,87-92 six commented
8
on the … 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/cer-210-breastfeeding-evidence-summary.pdf
January 01, 2020 - for the Evidence-based Practice
Center Program.35 This approach incorporates five key
domains: study … Six or more BFHI steps
vs. fewer than six steps
1 cohort;41
1,417
Medium
Significantly higher … BFHI steps
than women giving birth in hospitals practicing six BFHI steps (ORs
ranged from 2.08 and … 3.13); no difference between women exposed to
five vs. six steps
Low for
benefit
(consistenta … Comparison
of the effect of two systems for the promotion of exclusive
breastfeeding.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-protocol-update-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - life, and healthcare utilization.1 Lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated to be
six percent in American … Given the large and varied body of evidence, even some of the
most comprehensive systematic reviews … Any disagreements will be resolved by
consensus of the team of investigators. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies:
The EPC will conduct a risk of bias … Frequency of treatment
9. Duration of treatment
10.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Collaboration’s tool that cover the
domains of selection bias, performance bias, detection bias, attrition … Four of six
studies found
significant
reductions in C. … Six of these were systematic reviews of aspects of
implementation34,43,47,49,55,57 and three were about … Deputy Director for Program Improvement
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Centers for Disease … of
healthcare services.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies
Because of the possibility of subjective interpretation … indication of lack of fidelity to the protocol. … strength of evidence based on the following domains: risk
of bias (low, medium, or high), consistency … and prostate cancer–specific mortality for
the comparison of RP and EBRT included six studies with … single treatment comparison, we were able to draw
a conclusion from observational evidence based on six
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Domains include study limitations (study design,
risk of bias [RoB], and overall methodological quality … Based on these domains, we rated the SoE for each
comparison of interest as high, moderate, low, or … General Exercise Therapy
Six interventions that combined exercise interventions and
did not fit predefined … Weight Loss
Five RCTs104-108 and five single-arm trials (reported in six
publications)109-114 that … Effectiveness of hip
abductor strengthening on health status, strength, endurance and
six minute walk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - of care, and
medical errors), and hospital resource utilization
(e.g., length of stay)? … of care, and
medical errors), and hospital resource utilization
(e.g., length of stay)? … MRSA infection); mortality; quality
of care for noninfectious conditions; medical errors;
adverse … Of the six quasi-
experimental studies, one was good quality,17 one was
fair quality,22 and four were … Quality of care and satisfaction
among patients isolated for infection control.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
November 01, 2018 - of health care in the United States. … purchasers as well as the health care system as a whole by
providing important information to help improve health … care quality. … organizational strategies
for health care quality improvement. … guidelines for
diagnostic assessment, ore reporting of symptom
domains)
Low
Insufficient for practitioner
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
April 01, 2011 - of the number of
individuals affected is likely. … of
injury. … One team31 reported results
of an expert consensus process to select subscale
domains of three screening … Six-month recovery
from mild to moderate Traumatic Brain Injury: the role of
APOE-epsilon4 allele. … Posttraumatic
stress disorder symptoms during the first six months after
traumatic brain injury.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - of 11 options, or take 500 mg of calcium carbonate, and drink six to eight glasses of liquid daily including … treatment: 10 (62.5) NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR Withdrawal due to epigastric discomfort: six … None No None NA None NA None Low None Yes None No None No None Low None Low Low Low ROB across all domains … outcomes reported Some concerns for bias across all domains rated resulting in an overall rating of … differential attrition (62% vs. 31%) and unclear how missing data were handled; Some concerns in other domains
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - of healthcare services. … 3.3.1 Key Points
• Of the nine relevant clinical practice guidelines by six professional organizations … ; Council on Cardiovascular
and Stroke Nursing; and the Council on
Quality of Care and Outcomes Research … of Care and Outcomes Research
Interdisciplinary Working Group. … of Care and Outcomes Research
Interdisciplinary Working Group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Among children and adolescents aged 2–19
years, one in three is overweight or obese and one in six … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems and administration … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health … With the approval, FDA required that the manufacturer conduct six postmarketing studies,
including … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, health systems, and health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
January 01, 2011 - evidence for each Key Question
with respect to four domains: risk of bias, consistency,
directness … The rating of the strength of the body of evidence was
based on the consensus of all team investigators … Of the eight studies in HD CKD patients,
six compared the test performance of CHr with that of
classical … Six cohort studies,
enrolling a total of 365 adult HD CKD patients, evaluated
the test performance … Three
different definitions of a response to IV iron treatment
were used among these six studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/major-depressive-disorder_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies
To assess the risk of bias of studies, we used definitions … Evidence-based Practice
Centers.14 This approach incorporates five key domains:
risk of bias, consistency … Six trials employed CBT, four used CT, and one
each used problem-solving therapy and rational emotive … of discontinuation because of
adverse events. … of harms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - observation of the direction of the effect of the studies. … We evaluated
individual domains qualitatively and assigned a summary
rating of high-, moderate-, or … of augmentation by type of drug,
time frame of evaluation, and method of
assessment … Efficacy of
pramipexole in restless legs syndrome: a six-week, multicenter,
randomized, double-blind … , placebo-controlled, six-week dose-
finding trial in Europe.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
May 01, 2011 - lower levels of care. … Healthrelated quality of life
f. Quality of sleep in the hospital
g. … Systematic
Reviews; Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects;
EBM Reviews – Cochrane Central Register … The
following four major domains were assessed: risk of
bias (low, medium, high), consistency (no … Additional pain
medication use was reported in six RCTs.