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141. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤ … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Peer Review (Standard Language) Approximately five experts in the field will be asked to peer review … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤ … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols.

142. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2009 - Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤ … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Peer Review (Standard Language) Approximately five experts in the field will be asked to peer review … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤ … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols.

143. Disposition of Comments Report for Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment (pdf file)
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     September 25, 2013 - The authors suggest that no phenotypic assays can be considered a “gold standard” test. … Receive antiplatelet therapy without undergoing any testing (the current standard of care). … platelet function that is not possible to create in vitro or prepare as a reference standard. … Taken together, there is no established “gold standard” method for measuring platelet reactivity. … (Note: a reference standard is not necessarily a gold standard) then it is possible to calculate the

144. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2012 - Postapproval observational CER studies are often needed to compare newer treatments against the standard … For example, Kip and colleagues6 point out that there is no standard definition for MACE (major adverse … Outcome Definition and Measurement In this section we focus mainly on the use of standard instruments … For some complex diagnoses, such as unstable angina, a standard clinical definition must be applied … o Describe a plan for use of a validated, standard instrument for measurement of patient-reported

145. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     May 18, 2011 - Timing of the application of reference-standard testing will be considered as part of the quality … Timing of application of reference-standard testing will be considered as part of the quality assessment … Two reviewers will independently assess each full-text article by using a standard form that details … Data Abstraction and Data Management Data from all included studies will be abstracted into standard … population characteristics (e.g., age, race, sex); fecal DNA test and comparator test (reference standard

146. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_research-protocol.pdf
     September 29, 2010 - Each “include” and “unsure” article will then be examined by two independent reviewers using a standard … Data Collection Data will be abstracted by a single reviewer using a standard data extraction form … positive or reference standard negative subjects are included) will be constructed for each comparison … Sensitivity and specificity will be calculated for each study using standard formulas. … Summary of Protocol Amendments NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for

147. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - What types of care or procedures are routine or represent standard of care? … What types of care or procedures are routine or represent the standard of care? … Standard medical therapy is not being used in most patients. … Subgroup analyses suggest that benefits occur predominantly in those patients not receiving standard … In a subgroup analysis, benefits were accentuated in patients not receiving standard medical therapy

148. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - What types of care or procedures are routine or represent standard of care? … What types of care or procedures are routine or represent the standard of care? … Standard medical therapy is not being used in most patients. … Subgroup analyses suggest that benefits occur predominantly in those patients not receiving standard … In a subgroup analysis, benefits were accentuated in patients not receiving standard medical therapy

149. Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2014 - specifically, the nominator is interested in the diagnostic accuracy of clinical criteria alone versus standard … diagnosis of acute gouty arthropathy and synovial fluid analysis; dietary interventions Comparator(s): Standard

150. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - These tools and strategies were compared against the gold standard of a validated criterion standard … accuracy of depression screening instruments or screening strategies compared to a validated criterion standard … Depression Scale (HADS); Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ); Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Criterion standard

151. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2023 - performed, … with attention to commonly occurring comorbid psychiatric disorders”.1 The reference standard … Brief assessment tools that accurately identify OCD (compared to reference standard methods), could … Studies related to the accuracy of assessment tools compared to reference standard methods to identify … /PANDAS (e.g., antibiotics, immunomodulation, intravenous immunoglobulin) Comparators Reference standard … Per our EPC’s standard processes, we will take advantage of the machine learning capacities of Abstrackr

152. CER 221 Disposition of Comments: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - Please define “standard care” early on in the report. Has “standard care” changed over time? … We acknowledge that there is not a "standard care" for exacerbations of COPD that is the same across … We had used the term "standard care" for groups that did not have a study intervention (e.g. chest … Please see Standard 4.2 of the IOM report (http://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2011/Findi … The text in the previous page suggests that the standard of care is "standard therapy with antibiotics

153. Disclosure Policy and Form (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-ki-tep-confidentiality-form.pdf
     August 01, 2020 - Disclosure Policy and Form EPC Key Informant and Technical Expert Agreement The primary role of the Key Informant is to provide input on proposed review questions to help the EPC ensure that a resulting evidence review will be useful for people making real-world decisions. The primary role of the Technical…

154. Cell-Free-Dna-Appendix-C-Prepub-Final (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Followup Length (In Diagnostic Case-Control Designs refers to Controls only) Comments on Reference Standard … Domain 2 Comments 3.1 Is the reference standard likely to correctly classify the target condition? … all patients receive a reference standard? … 4.2 Was there an appropriate interval between index test(s) and reference standard? … 4.3 Did all patients receive the same reference standard?

155. Cell-Free-Dna-Final-App-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Followup Length (In Diagnostic Case-Control Designs Refers to Controls Only) Comments on Reference Standard … Domain 2 Comments 3.1 Is the reference standard likely to correctly classify the target condition? … all patients receive a reference standard? … 4.2 Was there an appropriate interval between index test(s) and reference standard? … 4.3 Did all patients receive the same reference standard?

156. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 48_Use of Life Cycle Assessment in the Healthcare Industry: Environmental Impacts and Emissions Associated With Products, Processes and Waste (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2024 - In this sentence, the authors also confuse ‘standard’ and ‘method’. … LCA is a flexible method and ISO 14044 is a flexible standard. … The ISO standard is not inconsistent with using LCA in healthcare. … In fact, the ISO standard is just that, the standard for completing LCAs in any industry. … meet the requirements in the ISO standard.

157. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - M M Prolonged vs. standard duration prophylaxis 7 RCTs 1 RCT Yes No Significantly decreased … M L Prolonged vs. standard duration prophylaxis 4 RCTs 1 RCT Yes No Significantly decreased … L L Prolonged vs. standard duration prophylaxis 6 RCTs 1 RCT Yes No Significantly decreased … L L Prolonged vs. standard duration prophylaxis 1 RCT (2 comp) Yes No significant difference, RR … Standard Deviations (SDs): A measure of the variability of a dataset.

158. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
     December 09, 2009 - Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will rate the strength of evidence based on the standard … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Peer Review (Standard Language) Approximately five experts in the field will be asked to peer review … Interventions for Treatment-resistant Depression in Adults NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard … Peer Review (Standard Language)

159. - (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Deviations or Standard Errors; please specify) rhGH group Control group Sample size (n) … Deviations or Standard Errors; please specify) rhGH group Control group Sample size (n) … Deviations or Standard Errors; please specify) rhGH group Control group Sample size (n) … Standard Deviations (SDs): A measure of the variability of a data set. … Standard Deviation Scores (SDS): See Z-Scores.

160. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2015 - other than standard karyotype which is a genetic test. … We revised the question to clarify standard-of- care diagnostic strategy. … We revised the question to clarify standard-of- care diagnostic strategy. … Standard karyotyping is not of interest to these stakeholders. … This table could be made clearer by designating what was reported using standard terms.