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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - before-after studies
• Interrupted time series studies and
repeated measures studies
• De-implementation … studies
• Studies published since 2011
• Not published in English
• Not original research
• Other … study designs (e.g., uncontrolled
before-after studies or cross-sectional
studies)
Literature Searches … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … 12
individual-studies.
12.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-patient-family-engagement/protocol
September 01, 2023 - of Effectiveness
Literature Searches for Studies of Effectiveness
Description of Included Studies … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness
We will search for original studies … observational studies with a comparison group, including pre-post studies Narrative reviews, scoping … Description of Included Studies
To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full … criteria, or standard appraisal of studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/high-risk-drugs/protocol
September 01, 2023 - of Effectiveness
Literature Searches for Studies of Effectiveness
Description of Included Studies … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness
We will search for original studies … Type of studies All RQs: Systematic reviews. … Description of Included Studies
To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full … criteria, or standard appraisal of studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis/methods
December 01, 2019 - Figure 8–2 illustrates this strategy for a meta-analysis of K studies. … and studies use the same explicit or “implicit threshold.” … Assessing applicability of medical test studies in systematic reviews. … Assessing risk of bias as a domain of quality in medical test studies. … Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-dispositIon-comments-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - added, but also the total 427 studies in
the database. … For, example the proportion
of studies reporting PCL seems a lot higher than among the
older studies … relevant, since definitions used in
studies differed. … Since there are only 38 new studies (from a total
of 427) the question is -are there studies that are … The addition of the
newer studies are well researched.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/wic-outcomes-nutrition-protocol-amended.pdf
October 01, 2020 - A second review,
published by USDA in 2012, covered studies from 2002 to 2010 and unpublished studies … We will search for the studies
in the following manner:
a) Original studies published since 2009: … When we have sufficient data (at least two studies) and studies are
adequately homogenous with respect … Criteria for
Inclusion/Exclusion
of Studies in the
Review
Exclusion criterion:
Studies published … Criteria for
Inclusion/Exclusion
of Studies in the
Review
We will include
studies of dietary
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-implicit-bias-protocol.pdf
August 04, 2023 - Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness
We will search for original studies and systematic … , including pre-post
studies
Studies should include at least 50 HCWs
• Narrative reviews, scoping … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-
randomised studies of interventions. … Criteria for assessing internal validity of individual studies. Rockville (MD): U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/deprescribing-mhs4/protocol
August 01, 2023 - of Effectiveness
Literature Searches for Studies of Effectiveness
Description of Included Studies … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness
We will search for original studies … Description of Included Studies
To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full … the findings of those studies. … criteria, or standard appraisal of studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness
We will search for original studies and systematic … controlled trials and
observational studies with a
comparison group, including pre-post
studies … criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-
randomised studies of interventions. … Criteria for Assessing
Internal Validity of Individual Studies. U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/headaches-pregnancy/research
June 01, 2022 - (comparative studies and single-group studies) in women who are pregnant (or attempting to become pregnant … Risk of bias was high for most primary studies. … (NRCSs), and four single-group studies. … None of the studies included in this SR addressed these outcomes. … We assessed most of the primary studies at an overall high risk of bias.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hit-patient-care_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - studies). … (21 studies),
asthma (9 studies), obesity (7 studies), mental health
(6 studies), chronic obstructive … The studies most commonly targeted diabetes mellitus
(13 studies), heart disease (6 studies), or cancer … (seven studies), and telemedicine or telemonitoring
systems (seven studies). … The reviewed studies included randomized controlled
trials, quasi-experimental studies, pilot studies
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
December 01, 2010 - Proportion of Completed Studies Among All Eligible Studies That Were Registered
in ClinicalTrials.gov … In July of 2010 ClinicalTrials.gov listed nearly 95,000 studies and
ISRCTN listed over 9,000 studies … All relevant studies of pharmacological treatments for dementia, 99 percent
of the relevant studies … for the NIH sponsored studies. … studies is not as straightforward.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment/research
September 01, 2023 - Overall, most studies were conducted in the United States (59%) and had sample sizes in the range of … Almost a third of studies (32%) targeted specific types of trauma; combat-related trauma was the most … commonly targeted (15% of all studies), followed by terrorism/political violence/forced displacement … Studies typically enrolled participants with a mix of trauma types (51%). … Studies typically had sample sizes ranging from 25 to 99 participants (53%).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-vaccines-update-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2021 - Studies evaluating vaccines included in
the CDC’s routine immunization schedules recommended for adults … All studies that reported rates of
adverse events that could be computed, whether from the prior 2014 … When studies could not be combined
statistically, we narratively synthesized the findings to inform … • Insufficient evidence: Evidence either is unavailable due to a lack of studies reporting
on the … The project was
registered in PROSPERO (CRD42020180089).7
Results
We identified 189 studies in
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-surgery-preparation/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - For all KQs, we will exclude primary research studies in emergency settings, including studies where … (e.g., observational studies not adjusting for any confounders, studies using historical controls, or … Main analyses will include all relevant studies (e.g. studies of colon and rectum surgeries, and those … We do not plan to use rigid counts of studies as standards of evaluation (e.g., four of five studies … We will evaluate studies (or subgroups of studies) of elderly adults (operationally defined as patients
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol.pdf
August 19, 2024 - • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … studies
• Case-control studies
• All other study designs
Geographic
Location
• Locations … The one exception is
studies of adolescents; for those meeting all other eligibility criteria, studies … If older, seminal
studies or studies cited in the prior guideline are needed for context we will provide … Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies 2019-
2020.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/people-with-disabilities-protocol.pdf
January 16, 2024 - We will include trials, observational studies, surveys, descriptive studies, and
qualitative studies … We will exclude descriptive studies with no
outcomes data or studies that include only data from one … Process for Selecting Studies. … , qualitative studies). … We will assess controlled trials and observational studies (e.g., cohort studies, case-
control studies
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-healthcare-community-amended-protocol.pdf
July 02, 2020 - Systematic reviews will be used to identify relevant primary studies. … Studies will be stratified according to
setting (healthcare versus community). … For studies conducted in the community, we will
stratify studies according to whether the mask is worn … -
reviewed studies were
in the original review. … /uspstf/appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-
internal-validity-individual-studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/maternal-child-outcomes-wic-disposition-comments.pdf
April 19, 2022 - Food security was included
as an outcome but no eligible
studies reported on it. … WIC participation was defined
by the studies that were
included. … Importantly, we did
include evidence from studies
of WIC participants only, and
these studies, largely … Despite the requirements, over
90 studies were identified for
this review. … National WIC
Association
(NWA)
Discussion Incorporation of qualitative studies: Qualitative studies
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/radiation-therapy-bone-metastases/research
December 01, 2023 - Not all studies in all findings are available in PubMed. … Race and ethnicity were rarely reported in studies. … Most SBRT studies were in patients with spine MBD. … Thus, single arm studies, including case series and pre-post studies, were excluded. … A range of followup times was reported across studies.