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421. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-protocol.pdf
     April 08, 2024 - when an infant is not fed human milk, the best alternative is a commercially prepared and regulated standard … Assessing Nutritional Composition and Consumption of Human Milk and Human Milk Substitutes/Standard … The nutritional composition of standard infant formulas is designed to be as similar to human milk as … established and strictly regulated by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.42 The most common types of standard … PRISMA45 (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines and will follow standard

422. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 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 … practice[tiab] OR practices[tiab] OR protocol*[tiab] OR policy[tiab] OR policies[tiab] OR path*[tiab] OR standard … Communication: is there a standard handover technique to transfer patient care? … Development and evaluation of I-PASS to PICU: a standard electronic template to improve referral communication

423. Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - .8 Realistically, however, a true treatment effect can rarely be determined and used as a reference standard … Two investigators, blinded to the results of the underlying Cochrane report (i.e., the reference standard … statistical significance Statistical significance does not change between graded effect and gold standard … Because we wanted to use a reference standard for which researchers had high confidence that effect … Intervention Exercise program (e.g. walking, calisthenics and resisted strengthening) Comparator Standard

424. The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-evidence-summary-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
     March 01, 2018 - The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma Evidence Summary Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways, characterized by varying degrees of airflow obstruction…

425. BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-blueprint_research.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that support the rapid development of new scientific information and anal…

426. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2012 - Surgical excision, either lobectomy or pneumonectomy, is the current definitive standard of care for … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: February 22, 2012 Surgical resection is the standard … associated failure to deliver an adequate dose of radiation.8 Until recently, conventional EBRT was the standard … used in patients considered unfit for surgery, and some investigators suggest it could become the standard … Can stereotactic fractionated radiation therapy become the standard of care for early stage non-small

427. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - However, this does not mean that facility- based PSG is an error-free “gold standard” for measuring ( … All stakeholders completed a standard disclosure of interest form. … The lack of a “gold standard” for the diagnosis of OSA is reflected in the design of published studies … A short list of treatment strategies to be compared could include: 22 • A standard diagnosis … Alternatively, the EPC could revert to the more standard and basic approach of conducting a series of

428. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2013 - I believe, however, they should be given more weight as being closer to a "gold standard" This is of … explicitly define how studies should be evaluated for linking process to outcomes, which could serve as a standard … We sought to include process behaviors suggested as “standard of care” by various national and/or international

429. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0320_06-17-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0175 Document Completion Date: 3-24-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Serum free light chain assay analysis for the diagnosis, management, and prognosis of plasma cell dyscrasias will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. T…

430. Disposition of Comments Report for The Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2012 - The second paragraph of the Limitations of the Review Process section now reads: “There is no standard … This lack of standard definitions also leads to a wide variety of measures for PCMH components. … The second paragraph of the Limitations of the Review Process now reads: “There is no standard nomenclature … This lack of standard definitions also leads to a wide variety of measures for PCMH components. … Effects sizes were calculated using standard statistical methods.

431. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Data formats must be agreed upon using a common standard for exchanging health care information electronically … Architecture (C-CDA) or, the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) specification, an alternative standard … Typically, registries for accountable care rely on a standard star (or star-join) schema in a relational

432. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/long-term-care-adults-future_research.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - Template for Draft Reports Future Research Needs Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs Paper Number 44 Future Research Needs Paper Number 44 Long-Ter…

433. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2014 - In these types of trials, the optimized PK/PD regimen is typically compared to the current standard … perspective, it is more important to evaluate the impact of optimized doses schemes at onset vs. standard … We acknowledge that evaluating initial dosing schemes and regimens relative to standard of care is an … We acknowledge that evaluating initial dosing schemes and regimens relative to standard of care is an … A concern is that the attempt to find “perfect” studies (unbiased, meeting a high evidence standard

434. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard … Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard … Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard … Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard … Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Added to Standard

435. Engaging-Caregivers-Appendix-B (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire 9; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative risk; SD = standard

436. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-postpartum-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Validation is defined as documentation of standard psychometric properties of reliability and validity … , with the reference standard for validity including, but not necessarily limited to, either a clinical … ., different settings or different timing) • Outcomes: o Performance characteristics, using standard … diagnostic (not screening) instruments for depression as a reference standard. … We will present summary estimates, standard errors, and confidence intervals.

437. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - Datasources and searching methods Datasources will include ClinicalTrials.gov and other standard electronic … selection and matching with peer-reviewed publications Studies will be eligible if identified through standard

438. Future Research Needs for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers, Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages, and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - A limitation is that a clear reference standard does not exist for social functioning measures. … Limitations include availability of feasible assessment tools and availability of a reference standard … Standard privacy and confidentiality issues and considerations are required. … Another approach would be to link primary data collected from a registry as a reference standard to … Secondary analyses of trials, which generally have higher quality and more standard data collection,

439. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - No approved disease-modifying agents are available for treating AD, and standard therapy is limited … method for measuring spinal amyloid-beta levels, enabling diagnosis of probable AD decades before standard

440. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - use of the PCA3 assay lead to improved health outcomes when compared with or in addition to use of standard