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241. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2022 - Study Eligibility Criteria Key Question 1 Population Pregnant individuals receiving routine / standard … of care visits (with no change made to the scheduled standard visits). … †  Within the context of standard antenatal care. IV. … In other words, we will focus on the care received that is usual or standard pregnancy care, regardless … Alternative versus standard packages of antenatal care for low-risk pregnancy.

242. Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities: Update of a 2006 Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We explored heterogeneity in the data with meta-regressions using standard methodology. … Conclusions The use of noninvasive imaging, in addition to standard workup of women recalled for evaluation

243. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Additional analyses were conducted to evaluate the effects of the reference standard used and study, … factors associated with lower estimates of sensitivity included use of explanted liver as the reference standard

244. Gout Executive-2016 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - reported or not all patients received the reference standard (7). … reported or not all patients received the reference standard: N = 7 Full-text articles rejected … Radiation exposure is not greater than standard CT scanning and is limited to extremities, which are … However, several challenges must be overcome prior to ultrasound being accepted as a standard diagnostic … Clinical diagnostic criteria for gout: comparison with the gold standard of synovial fluid crystal

245. Respectful Maternity Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2024 - approach for improving person-centered and equitable intrapartum and postpartum care, but it lacks a standard … A reliable metric informed by a standard definition could lead to further evaluation and implementation

246. Executive Summary_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Executive Summary_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository Systematic Review Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence …

247. Hip-Fracture-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Studies comparing specific regimens of systemic analgesics or comparing multimodal approaches with standard … periods of treatment, within the initial 30-day period of care, and in conjunction with the use of standard

248. What are the best practice Behavioral Health programs for type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - It will provide a standard of care or best practice that could be replicated in community health centers … your role or perspective: (you may select more than one category if appropriate) It will provide a standard

249. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Compartor(s): Usual standard of care. Outcomes(s): Health services utilization and cost.

250. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - We now use the phrase “reference standard diagnosis based on RHC.” … TEP Member 8 Introduction Page 11 line 56: I prefer the term reference standard; “gold standard” is … Later on in the report reference standard is used. … We changed from “gold standard” to “reference standard” throughout the report Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … The study used the standard threshold of mPAP>25mmHg.

251. Comparative Effectiveness of In-Hospital Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Indications vs. Usual Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - variety of uses in hemophilia patients who have developed antibody inhibitors that compromise the use of standard

252. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Standard methods for identification of bladder cancer include urine dipstick and microscopic urinalysis … Effectiveness of Urinary Biomarkers Versus Other Urinary Biomarkers or Standard Diagnostic Methods … Standard vs. … Standard therapy was associated with increased risk of local and systemic adverse events vs. lower … Chapter 8: meta- analysis of test performance when there is a “gold standard”.

253. Fiber Intake and Laxation in People With Normal Bowel Function | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2025 - Standard Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality methods were followed. … Bayesian regression models, including spline analyses, analyses of fiber characteristics and format, and standard

254. Finding Grey Literature Evidence and Assessing for Outcome and Analysis Reporting Biases When Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - When the protocol for an included study is not found as part of the standard search, reviewers should … For specific data, such as a missing standard deviation, the review team may want to provide a brief … IOM Standard 3.2.4 states that authors of systematic reviews should "[h]andsearch selected journals and … IOM standard 3.2.6 states that those conducting systematic reviews should search for studies reported … IOM standard 3.2.5 states those conducting systematic reviews should "[c]onduct a web search."

255. Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Distribution-based data for MCIDs suggest a 0.5 standard deviation (SD) of the baseline value as a … arms ranges from 4.031 to 5.7.29 For GAF, the 0.5* standard deviation for baseline control arms is … 3.2.32 For MFQ-C, the 0.5* standard deviation for baseline control arms is 8.3.29 For MFQ-P, the 0.5 … deviation for baseline control arms ranges from 2.533 to 3.8.34 For CDRS-R, the 0.5* standard deviation … deviation for baseline control arms ranges from 2.533 to 3.8.34 For CDRS-R, the 0.5* standard deviation

256. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2022 - Reference standard: The domain reference standard evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct … standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of the results or index test. … The assessment takes into account whether the interval between the test and the reference standard was … appropriate, whether all patients received the reference standard and whether they received the same … reference standard, and whether all patients were included in the analysis.

257. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2014 - RCTs are the gold standard for determining the effectiveness of interventions49 particularly when there … For the full- text review, two reviewers will independently assess eligibility using a standard form … Food and Drug Administration.46 For quality of life measures, we will use an MCSD of one-half standard … Comparators Usual (or routine) care or standard care. … This includes any intervention not described as usual or standard care to which a behavioral program

258. S29 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Richard Platt, MD, MS‡§ Background: Cluster randomized trials (CRTs) offer unique advan- tages over standard … CRTs can offer unique advantages over standard randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) and observa … The ALLHAT example also illustrates that although RCTs are the gold standard in clinical research, the … Favor observational study or standard randomized controlled trial. … A number of subjects, however, noted that copayment manipulation is standard practice.

259. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - pneumococcal disease, sepsis, opportunistic mycoses and congestive heart failure using charts reviews as gold standard … Using the medical chart reviews as gold standard, we calculated the PPV of our definitions, that is, … median age of cohort members was 55 years; most patients were female (77%), white (73%), and lived in standard … Although review of medical charts is commonly considered the gold standard for validation of computerized … Nevertheless, using the available information and without regard to gold standard determinations, the

260. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Challenges: Diagnostic test evidence is challenging to grade because standard tools for grading evidence … One common challenge is that standard tools for assessing the quality of a body of evidence associated … reference standard. … From Turcios RM, et al.21 Another review of the use of non-invasive imaging in addition to standard … It is reasonable to consider either a more flexible qualitative approach to grading or the standard