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161. Hepatitis-C Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - harms differ according to patient subgroup characteristics, including HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage … performed in groups stratified by HCV genotype as well as by race, age, body weight, viral load, stage … trial of patients with genotype 2 or 3 infection (n=60) and advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis (Ishak stage … ribavirin reported harms in patients stratified by factors such as HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage … Low bid = twice daily; CI = confidence interval; ESLD = end-stage liver disease; HCC = hepatocellular

162. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-interventions-comparing_methods.pdf
     November 01, 2008 - under the EHC Program are posted publicly at different stages of the review process, including the stage … of proposed Key Questions and the draft report stage.

163. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_slutsky_comparing_medical_interventions.pdf
     November 01, 2008 - under the EHC Program are posted publicly at different stages of the review process, including the stage … of proposed Key Questions and the draft report stage.

164. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 16, 2014 - ES-4 I think it’s important to clarify for population that we are dealing with clinical stage, not … pathologic stage. … It might be worth it to define pathologic stage and to make this clarification earlier in the text to … guideline efforts (ASCO, CCO, Cochrane) I’m not sure whether my feedback is even helpful at this stage … Yu et al. 201336 (this nonRCT evaluated a mixed population of patients and did not report exact T stage

165. An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer 3 Results Page 22, para 3: In the discussion stage trends, it’s important to remind … readers that these datasets only provide stage at diagnosis. … artifact, and overestimates the “true” fall in the incidence of advanced-stage disease. … We have emphasized that stratification was based on disease stage at diagnosis. … We agree that a major determinant of changes in disease stage at diagnosis is wide application of PSA

166. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - that bias can also be introduced during the searching stage,12 or in how reviewers handle assessment … The study selection process is typically done in two stages; the first stage involves a preliminary … The second stage involves a careful review of the full-text publications. … the studies included will truly fulfill the intended criteria. 13 At the title and abstract stage … For the stage of reviewing of full-text articles we recommend that EPCs undertake a complete independent

167. Technical Brief Protocol_ 0369 Models of Survivorship Care_2-15-13_v14[1] (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-survivor-care-transition_research-protocol.pdf
     March 27, 2013 - survivorship o Payment considerations o Patient characteristics such as age, race/ethnicity, cancer type, stage … cancer survivorship care • Characteristics of patients enrolled (age, race/ethnicity, cancer type, stage … transitions of care), payment considerations, and patient characteristics such as age, race, cancer type, stage … eligibility, at recruitment, and at followup Population characteristics • Age, race/ethnicity, cancer type, stage

168. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - Treatment decisions for HIV-coinfected patients and persons with end- stage renal disease might differ … are not aware of trials of antiviral treatments that have specifically enrolled patients with end-stage … Additional CERs of treatments in HIV-coinfected patients, patients with end-stage renal disease, and … Additional CERs of treatments in HIV-coinfected patients, patients with end-stage renal disease, and … We hope that we were able to adequately set the stage for future research to be done in this area.

169. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - We tested a semiautomated literature screening process applied to the title and abstract screening stage … The decision at this stage of the review is whether to obtain full text or whether to discard. … At this review stage, reviewers are over-inclusive, and disagreements between different independent … At the title and abstract screening stage, reviewers have to process a large amount of information … Modeling reviewers‘ decisions at the title and abstract stage is distinctly different from modeling

170. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0399_01-07-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - treatment for HCC, approximately 80 percent of patients are not surgical candidates because of advanced stage

171. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long-Term Care Settings for People With Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 23, 2012 - and stage affects outcomes We modified the text here and in the introduction to note that prevalence … We also noted that the impact of dementia relates to the stage of the disease, which leads into the … Did stage affect outcomes? … While it was our original intent and desire to further explain applicability in the context of stage … Given the paucity of information regarding stage, we cannot make broad generalizations regarding how

172. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2012 - Published Online: February 23, 2012 3  Pneumonia, including pneumococcal vaccination  End-stage … coronary syndrome]; asthma, major depressive disorder asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and end-stage … disorder  Asthma  Cystic fibrosis  Pneumonia including pneumococcal vaccination  End-stage … We will develop a simple categorization scheme for coding the reasons that articles, at the stage of … depressive disorder; asthma; cystic fibrosis; pneumonia including pneumococcal vaccination; and end stage

173. Restless-Legs Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - unknown, but the disorder also occurs secondary to other conditions such as iron deficiency, end-stage … In the first stage, two investigators independently reviewed titles and abstracts of all references … In the second stage, two investigators independently reviewed full-text articles to determine whether … For excluded studies, we recorded at least one exclusion reason at the full-text screening stage. … We identified one other study in adults with RLS believed secondary to end-stage renal disease.

174. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Diabetes: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-diabetes-rapid-research.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - At this stage, we excluded abstracts that did not describe a dental treatment, or those that had healthy … Summarized are the details for each study regarding study location, funding source, DM stage, quality … , Outcomes Detail 13 Author, Year; Country; Funding Source; DM Stage; Quality Design; … Summarized are the details for each study regarding study location, funding source, DM stage, quality … For instance, exploring the role of baseline inflammation levels, the stage of diabetes, the severity

175. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
     January 09, 2014 - populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further developed in the refinement stage

176. Executive summary_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - individual indispensable amino acid intake requirement of apparently healthy individuals by life stage

177. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
     September 01, 2020 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 230 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Evidence Summary Main Points • In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather than by prostate-speci…

178. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Demographic characteristics: age, sex, race and ethnicity Narrow or unrepresentative severity, stage … comorbidities and were more likely to have had a recent cardiac event or procedure.14 Severity or stage … registries in the United States indicate that most localized cancers are detected by PSA testing (Stage … Iversen et al.A3 1967-1975 Denmark Mean age 64.2 46.5% Stage 2 86.5% Gleason 6 or lower. … years Results may not be applicable to current practices due to the evolving techniques in both stage

179. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Demographic characteristics: age, sex, race and ethnicity Narrow or unrepresentative severity, stage … comorbidities and were more likely to have had a recent cardiac event or procedure.14 Severity or stage … registries in the United States indicate that most localized cancers are detected by PSA testing (Stage … Iversen et al.A3 1967-1975 Denmark Mean age 64.2 46.5% Stage 2 86.5% Gleason 6 or lower. … years Results may not be applicable to current practices due to the evolving techniques in both stage

180. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
     November 30, 2011 - according to patient subgroup characteristics, including but not limited to HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage … according to patient subgroup characteristics, including but not limited to HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage … harms differ according to patient subgroup characteristics, including HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage … non-black); sex; stage of disease (e.g., cirrhosis or fibrosis); others (e.g., baseline viral load,