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81. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2010 - Methods Clarify what the reference standard is. … No reference standard is 100% accurate. … The reference standard used in this report is much more accurate than most. … We discuss at length the impact of errors in the reference standard on our results. … A number of methods have been invented to deal with the impact of very inaccurate reference standards

82. Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2020 - We plan to focus attention initially on high quality systematic reviews (i.e., meeting standards set … National standards for diabetes self-management education. … PCMH Standards and Guidelines (2017 Edition, Version 2). 2017. … -PCMH-Standards-and-Guidelines-2017-Edition-Version-2-9-30-17.pdf Working With Patient and Families … Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews.

83. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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84. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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85. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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    August 15, 2023 - 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 … standard) for a diagnosis of OCD. … KQ 1: How accurate are assessment tools compared to reference standard methods to identify OCD in symptomatic … standard) • Different reference standards (i.e., comparison of reference standards) • Different

86. Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - Reference Standards To Assess Test Performance Histopathological examination of tissue Intraoperative … The selection of the reference standard is important in evaluating the true performance of an imaging … Were readers of the reference standard blinded to all other clinical information? … Were patients assessed by a reference standard regardless of the test’s results? … Were all patients assessed by the same reference standard regardless of the test’s results?

87. Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Standards for systematic reviews.1 ‡ Methodological standards for the conduct of new Cochrane intervention … Standards for Systematic Reviews. … Therefore, a recommendation can favor one of two otherwise similar choices, on the basis of standardization … attributes (most importantly, credibility and scientific rigor); and would serve program consistency (standardization … Standards for systematic reviews.

88. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2025 - We will document the clinical setting, abstract the method of establishing the reference standard (a … • Reference standard: The domain evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct, or its interpretation … the condition and whether the reference standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of … 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.

89. Developing and Testing a Tool for the Classification of Study Designs in Systematic Reviews of Interventions and Exposures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Three members of the Steering Committee developed a reference standard (i.e., the "true" classification … and accuracy of the testers' classification was assessed against the reference standard. … Based on feedback from the testers and the reference standard committee, the tool was further revised … = 0.26) and the reference standard committee (? = 0.33).

90. AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2018 - There are now widely shared standards for how to conduct a high quality systematic review.

91. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 10, 2024 - We will document the clinical setting, abstract the method of establishing the reference standard (a … • Reference standard: The domain evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct, or its interpretation … the condition and whether the reference standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of … 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.

92. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2025 - We will document the clinical setting, abstract the method of establishing the reference standard (a … Reference standard: The domain evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct, or its interpretation … the condition and whether the reference standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of … 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.

93. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron status in studies evaluating test accuracy … standards  Type of dialysis (i.e., peritoneal or hemodialysis)  Patient subgroups (i.e., age, sex … standard used to analyze sensitivity and specificity in the original study, such as functional iron … standard, analytic details, and outcomes. … standard.

94. Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - The reference standard must not have been defined by either imaging test being assessed. … We will set no requirements on what the reference standard must be (e.g., biopsy, clinical follow-up) … who underwent different reference standards such as clinical follow-up and surgical findings)? … Were readers of both tests of interest blinded to the results of the reference standard (or the reference … Were the people determining the reference standard unaware of the diagnostic test results?

95. Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - Instead, the imperfect reference standard is clinical followup. … The study must have compared both tests to a reference standard. … Were patients assessed by a reference standard regardless of the test’s results? … who underwent different reference standards such as clinical follow-up and surgical findings)? … Were readers of both tests of interest blinded to the results of the reference standard (or the reference

96. Disposition of Comments for Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    November 20, 2014 - c) Methods: Reference standards used to assess test performance were histopathological findings, intraoperative … Methods: Reference standards used to assess test performance were histopathological findings, intraoperative … Two major limitations: assumption of reference standard and evidence base was discussed. … standard. … standard, etc.) 2.

97. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - standard. … The FDA CBER reference standard is assigned a specific BAU unitage based on quantitative skin testing … standard. … standard. … standard and a reference serum.

98. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Previous consensus recommendations from 2008 established baseline standards for scintigraphy and discussed … standard tests like scintigraphy. … Radiopaque Markers Slow-transit constipation is defined by the reference standard of radiopaque marker … These are: Diagnostic accuracy Gastroparesis: The reference standard is a 4-hour gastric emptying … standard is a 4-hour gastric emptying study.

99. Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - mixed, and substantial numbers of children remained underweight, although given a lack of appropriate reference … standards for the CP population, these results should be interpreted cautiously.

100. Laboratory Biomarkers for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late Stage Chronic Kidney Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron status in studies evaluating test accuracy … For example: Biological variation in diagnostic indices Use of different diagnostic reference standards … standard, analytic details, and outcomes. … standard. … We do not plan to use rigid counts of studies as standards of evaluation (e.g., 4 of 5 agree, therefore