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161. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2018 - Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents. … Features – Page 2 Strategies Are the sub-headings on this page clear? … Features – Page 3 Strategies Is the title of this page clear? … Only one participant did not understand the strategies column at all. … Systematic Review Methods Search strategies 1.

162. Topic 0586 LUTS Secondary to BPH NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2014 - The nominator is also interested in the comparative effectiveness of diagnostic techniques and strategies … Population(s): Adult males, aged 45 or older with nocturia Intervention(s): Diagnostic techniques and strategies … causes of nocturia (e.g., diabetes, heart failure) Comparator(s): All other diagnostic techniques and strategies … comparative effectiveness of pharmacotherapy treatment options for LUTS/BPH and diagnostic techniques and strategies … inhibitor (5ARI), phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (PDE5), and their combinations. § Common diagnostic strategies

163. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - We discuss challenges encountered when modeling test-and-treat strategies, including, but not limited … Moreover, when comparing strategies that utilize alternative tests, differences in test performance … In such cases, it is not feasible to directly compare all patient management strategies in clinical … Evaluating test strategies for colorectal cancer screening: a decision analysis for the U.S. … Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome: modeling different diagnostic strategies.

164. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - individual Nomination Summary: The nominator is interested in the comparative effectiveness of strategies … For patients being evaluated for coronary artery disease, what is the comparative effectiveness of strategies … using intravascular diagnostic procedures compared to angiography alone or other strategies in deciding … effectiveness of using intravascular imaging techniques compared to angiography alone or other standard strategies

165. Interventions To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the effectiveness and adverse consequences of strategies … Consequently, strategies to reduce antibiotic use vary in targets and designs. … Interventions include clinical strategies (e.g., use of point-of-care diagnostic tests, delayed antibiotic … prescribing), system-level strategies (e.g., electronic decision support), education (e.g., strategies … systematic review summarized herein assesses the effectiveness and adverse consequences of possible strategies

166. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Limitations in monitoring and compliance of VKAs have fueled the development of new antithrombotic strategies … , 43 relevant to interventions for preventing thromboembolic events, 13 relevant to anticoagulation strategies … in patients undergoing invasive procedures, and no studies relevant to strategies for switching between

167. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Home Evidence Reports Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies … SHARE: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies … Since the introduction of bypass surgery in 1967 and PCI in 1977, it has become clear that both strategies … Comparison of early invasive and conservative strategies in patients with unstable coronary syndromes … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend

168. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Disinfection Strategies There are a wide variety of chemical disinfectants approved for use in the hospital … Several strategies have emerged that may improve the quality of assessment but introduce additional … While routine cleaning strategies may not be expected to result in a completely sterile environment, … Strategies for assessing compliance may include use of checklists, direct observation (open or covert … • What approaches are currently in use, and what strategies have recently emerged?

169. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 97 Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults Executive … Dietary and physical activity strategies inherently include some aspects of self management. … In a population, if none of the strategies prevented weight gain, we describe all of the strategies … Different degrees of intensity of the strategies should be compared. … Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 97.

170. Telehealth During COVID-19 (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2022 - How do changes in reimbursement policies impact telehealth strategies? … What strategies have been used to implement telehealth interventions during the COVID- 19 era? … What strategies have been used to implement telehealth interventions during the COVID-19 era? … The preliminary search strategies are included in Appendix C. … PRESS Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies: 2015 Guideline Statement.

171. Imaging Techniques for the Surveillance, Diagnosis, and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Understanding how different imaging strategies affect clinical decisionmaking and ultimately patient … Surveillance strategies for HCC use available imaging techniques alone or in a particular sequence. … What are the adverse effects or harms associated with imaging-based surveillance strategies? … The strategies could include the techniques being used singly or in a specific sequence. … The strategies could include the techniques being used singly, or in a specific sequence.

172. What evidence exists for programs to increase patient adherence to prescription medications? Which programs/approaches are most effective at increasing adherence for which populations and conditions? If little or no evidence exists, can… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - compared: --technological approaches include electronic pill holders and/or automated phone calls --strategies … calls, visits to the provider’s office, and written records kept by the patient --delivery system strategies … Evidence-based adherence strategies will be implemented. … Evidence-based adherence strategies will be funded and resourced. … Evidence-based adherence strategies will be funded and resourced.

173. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Retrospective studies found that screening strategies targeting multiple risk factors were associated … Narrowly targeted screening strategies based on history of intravenous drug use were associated with … diagnosing cirrhosis, but there was insufficient evidence to determine clinical outcomes associated with strategies … Although screening tests can accurately identify adults with chronic HCV infection, targeted screening strategies … As a result, more research is needed to understand the effects of different screening strategies on clinical

174. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2011 - Watchful waiting and active surveillance are two followup strategies for men with prostate cancer. … Diagnostic Strategies i. Biopsy frequency ii. Number of cores iii. … Communication Strategies i. Risk assessment; predictive models ii. … Active surveillance, watchful waiting, and other observational strategies. Comparator. … For KQ 2, the definitions of active surveillance and other observational strategies will be collected

175. Finding Evidence for Comparing Medical Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - effective search strategies. … PRESS: Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies. … Limited search strategies were effective in finding relevant nonrandomized studies. … Analysis of the reporting of search strategies in Cochrane systematic reviews. … Searching for CAM evidence: an evaluation of therapy-specific search strategies.

176. A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-Mining Tools (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-Mining … Specific questions included: (1) Do TMTs decrease the time spent developing search strategies? … Routine development of objectively derived search strategies. Syst Rev. 2012;1(1):19. … PRESS peer review of electronic search strategies: 2015 guideline statement. … Do you want to share any strategies you developed to optimize R1 No response.

177. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Published Online: May 6, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies … would address the potential benefits and harms of these strategies and risk factors that may have … Key Questions Question 1 What strategies during pregnancy are effective to reduce the use of … Question 2 What strategies during labor are effective to reduce the use of cesarean birth among … We will only review published RCTs of strategies to reduce the rate of cesarean births or those pre

178. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 39_Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - The report should include the proposal in the strategies to address barriers to survivorship care. … Peer Reviewer #1 Findings The section on Guiding Question 4 (studies that assess strategies) is a … Peer Reviewer #3 Findings Page 16, lines 42-43: Suggest briefly noting strategies that the NCCN … We have added language to describe assessment of strategies. … miss the opportunity to further enhance and promote strategies that advance equity.

179. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Search Strategies for Updating of Evidence Appendix C. … Because screening alone is not expected to affect health outcomes, screening strategies may include … toward those who are most likely to benefit from MRSA prevention strategies. … components of bundled strategies across a range of populations, settings and conditions. … o Account for compliance with infection control strategies.

180. Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests – Uses and Limitations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - We discuss challenges encountered when modeling test-and-treat strategies, including, but not limited … that are reasonable to contrast. 6 Observational studies of patient management strategies are also … Moreover, when comparing strategies that utilize alternative tests, differences in test performance do … Evaluating test strategies for colorectal cancer screening: a decision analysis for the U.S. … Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome: modeling different diagnostic strategies.