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2161. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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      July 28, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 28, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Technical Brief - Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain I. Background an…

2162. A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - In applications other than the assessment of predictive validity, the field of HRQL lacks gold standards … There is, however, a risk of “premature” standardization.107,108 For instance, if a widely-used generic … usefulness of adding HRQL assessments to studies and registries would be enhanced by adherence to reporting standards … Standardization and regulatory guidelines may inhibit science and reduce the usefulness of analyses

2163. Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      January 20, 2012 - Proposed reference standard will be cough counts KQ 2: All of the above-listed interventions compared … speech therapy None Comparators KQ 1 (instruments): Other instruments; the proposed reference … standard will be cough counts KQ 2 (interventions): All of the above-listed interventions compared … Guidance documents will be drafted and provided to the researchers to aid both reproducibility and standardization … In addition, we will describe comparators carefully as treatment standards may have changed during the

2164. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - In fact, under the auspices of the Buteyko Breathing Educators Association, such standardization is

2165. Final_multivariate_v22_CLEAN_03-11-2013 (pdf file)
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      March 11, 2013 - Final_multivariate_v22_CLEAN_03-11-2013 Methods Research Report Empirical and Simulation-Based Comparison of Univariate and Multivariate Meta-Analysis for Binary Outcomes Methods Research Report Empirical and Simulation-Based Comparison of Univariate and Multivariate Meta-Ana…

2166. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-risk Preschoolers; Long-term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      August 10, 2010 - Current Page Topic Timeline May. 19, 2010 Topic Initiated Aug. 10, 2010 Research Protocol Oct. 21, 2011 Systematic Review Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-risk Preschoolers; Long-term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment Resear…

2167. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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      December 07, 2009 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: December 7, 2009 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 148.5 KB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a healt…

2168. Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      April 14, 2016 - Current Page Topic Timeline Dec. 28, 2011 Topic Suggestion Dec. 8, 2014 Research Protocol Apr. 14, 2016 Systematic Review Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer Systematic Review Archived April 14, 2016 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 2.4 MB Related Files Dow…

2169. Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      February 01, 2012 - Current Page Topic Timeline Mar. 10, 2008 Topic Suggestion Aug. 5, 2010 Research Protocol Feb. 1, 2012 Systematic Review Jul. 17, 2013 Surveillance Report Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population Systematic Review Archived February 1, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PD…

2170. 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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      May 04, 2012 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: May 4, 2012 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 1.2 MB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a health care …

2171. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 6 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - The literature included many studies that did not use gold standards or testing of normals and many

2172. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      July 18, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 18, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic…

2173. Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      July 18, 2011 - Current Page Topic Timeline May. 24, 2009 Topic Suggestion Jul. 18, 2011 Research Protocol Nov. 27, 2012 Systematic Review Apr. 12, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings Research Protocol Archived July 18, 2011 Download Main Document PDF 417.7 KB Backgroun…

2174. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Introduction The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the humeral head within the shoulder joint and aid in powering the movement of the upper extremity. RC tears refer to a partial or full discontinuation of one or more of the muscles or tendons and may occur as a res…

2175. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 15, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Depression Treatment after Unsatisfactory Response to SSRIs when used as First- line Therapy I. Background and Objectives for the…

2176. Methods-Guidance-Reporting-Bias Methods (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - medical devices were not 12 required to be registered with the FDA or to follow quality control standards … reports may be at risk of selection bias based on language, and may not be consistently following IOM standards … Committee on Standards for Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness Research, Institute of Medicine … Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews: Natl Academy Pr; 2011. 8. … Drugs & Technology in Health CDER FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research CONSORT CONsolidated Standards

2177. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      May 02, 2011 - Although standardization of results or reference intervals across assays was deemed to be beyond the

2178. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2013 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics ii This report is based on research conducted by the Tufts…