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221. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0161_09-01-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - that may be of interest to clinicians, patients, and parents of children with asthma as an adjunct to standard

222. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0456_07-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - gastrostomy (including comparison of tube type), behavioral and other interventions Comparator(s): Standard

223. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
     October 05, 2012 - A few studies referenced established treatment guidelines, but majority were based on standard treatment … Sufficient detail for an outcome measured as a mean, such as length of stay, requires reporting of standard … Other information reported in the study may also be helpful to calculate the 95% or standard error. … Mean value with standard deviation or standard error of the mean were not reported. … and standard therapy and have a confidence interval that is narrow would require a large sample size

224. Treatment of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/anal-cancer-protocol.pdf
     September 26, 2023 - Cancer Network guidelines recommend chemoradiation as first line treatment for stage I-III tumors.8 The standard … has led to increasing interest in alternative treatments to balance benefits and harms.9-12 Indeed, standard … Regarding KQ1, commenters reported that there were no clear dilemmas and chemoradiation is the accepted standard … difference for a particular measure, we will rely on the conventional value, which is one half the standard … Interpretation of changes in health-related quality of life: the remarkable universality of half a standard

225. Introduction-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     April 26, 2012 - 1 Introduction to Developing a Protocol for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research: A User’s Guide Scott R. Smith, Ph.D. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD Background When making health care decisions, patients, health care providers, and policymakers routinely seek unbiased inf…

226. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2023 - review with comprehensive sources and search strategies; explicit and relevant selection criteria; standard … irrelevant, or biased review without systematic search for studies, explicit selection criteria, or standard … review with comprehensive sources and search strategies; explicit and relevant selection criteria; standard … irrelevant, or biased review without systematic search for studies, explicit selection criteria, or standard

227. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     September 30, 2010 - Means and standard deviations of continuous variables will be abstracted to calculate mean differences … We may calculate standard deviations when authors report standard errors: Standard deviation … = Standard Error * Square root of the sample size in the group. … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Peer Review (Standard Language)

228. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
     August 05, 2024 - diagnosis occurring 48 hours or more after admission.11 The guideline panel noted that there is no gold standard … mechanical ventilators Comparator • Any of the interventions listed above • No intervention/placebo • Standard … review with comprehensive sources and search strategies; explicit and relevant selection criteria; standard … irrelevant, or biased review without systematic search for studies, explicit selection criteria, or standard

229. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - and/or develop the plan for data acquisition sufficient answer the question to meet the evidentiary standard … participants Pearson Outcomes Choose outcomes to meet evidentiary standards preferably with use of standard … “standard of care” varies signifi cantly across different health systems and regions in the united states … as well as abroad.it is the responsibility of researchers to identify and implement a reasonable standard … and/or develop the plan for data acquisition sufficient answer the question to meet the evidentiary standard

230. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Games for Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder  Key Facts: Standard … well tolerated and resulted in rapid and sustained improvements in depression severity, based on standard … that ketamine, as a rapid-acting antidepressant, can serve as a possible therapeutic bridge until standard … at Point of This Intervention Various pharmacotherapies and group and individual psychotherapy are standard … SPARX may be used as an outpatient monotherapy or in combination with other standard treatments.89

231. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - were to create an Outcome Measures Framework (OMF) to serve as a conceptual model for development of standard … Further, as a content model, the OMF can serve as a standard approach to developing outcome measurement … PhenX aims to provide standard measures related to complex diseases, phenotypic traits, and environmental … RoPR, the OMF will provide a tool for collecting and displaying information on outcome measures in a standard … The collection of this information in a standard format will support efforts to describe the fragmented

232. Appendix-E-Table-E5 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Appendix-E-Table-E5_0.xlsx
     May 29, 2025 - morphine equivalent; OR = odds ratio; PEG = Pain, Enjoyment, General Activity; RR = relative risk; SD = standard … deviation; SE = standard error; SF-36 = short form 36 question survey; THC = tetrahydrocannabinol; U.S

233. Cannabis-App-F5-Table-Surveillance-Report-2 0 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-app-f5-table-surveillance-report-2_0_0.xlsx
     May 29, 2025 - morphine equivalent; OR = odds ratio; PEG = Pain, Enjoyment, General Activity; RR = relative risk; SD = standard … deviation; SE = standard error; SF-36 = short form 36 question survey; THC = tetrahydrocannabinol; U.S

234. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
     August 10, 2010 - or secondary outcome status, type of effect measure (endpoint or change score, measure of variance (standard … deviation, standard error, etc), and definition of treatment response. … NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard procedures for all protocols. VIII. … Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol NOTE: The following protocol elements are standard

235. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Additionally, there is an absence of an established reference method to serve as a gold standard for … operating curve) comparing newer markers with older markers of iron status, including any reference standard … Data will be extracted into standard forms. … each study as being of high, medium, or low risk of bias based on their adherence to well-accepted standard … di.fs. 1,690,735 52 biological variability.mp. 655 53 reference values.tw. 7,907 54 reference standard

236. Topic 0562 Treatments for Biploar Disorder NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0663-131114.pdf
     April 10, 2013 - Standard pharmacological therapies for bipolar disorder can include mood stabilizing medications such

237. Comparative Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard Medical Therapy for Treating Stable Ischemic Heart Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb/research

238. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-synthesizing-evidence-improve.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery 1 EPC Program Methods for Systematic Reviews What is the Evidence-based Practice Center Program? The vision for AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program is that all health care decisions are…

239. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - • Challenge precluding a RCT is that there is no gold standard diagnostic test. … Accessed July 6, 2012. 1 Introduction Systematic reviews are the standard for synthesizing … The evidence report found that few of the 17 RCTs included in the review adhered to standard study design … To assess potential conflicts, we asked participants to review and complete the standard AHRQ conflict … • Challenge precluding a RCT is that there is no gold standard diagnostic test.

240. Ch 9-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_9-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     September 21, 2012 - with a continuous outcome (e.g., LDL cholesterol), investigators must make assumptions about the standard … It is recommended that estimates of standard deviations and event rates used in study size calculations … Many studies also use a standard required power of 80 percent, although other values are often considered