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401. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
     May 01, 2011 - In addition, the source of funding was recorded for all studies. … studies met the eligibility criteria and were included in the review. … The studies included 64 RCTs, 5 nRCTs, and 14 cohort studies. … and conflicting results between the studies. … Future Research Multicenter research studies.

402. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
     February 25, 2016 - not address important issues specific to risk prediction studies. … •   KQ 3: Randomized trials; if few studies then also include cohort and case- control studies … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The quality of included studies will … We will not exclude studies rated high risk of bias a priori, but such studies will be considered to … discrepancies between studies are present.

403. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
     December 11, 2015 - Usual care, as defined by studies 2. … For KQ 1 studies of benefits and KQ 3 studies of moderators of benefits, we will include only randomized … For KQ 2 and KQ 3 studies on moderators of harms, we will include experimental studies noted above, … studies, and case-control studies that meet all other inclusion and exclusion criteria. … reviews • Cross-sectional studies • Before and after studies without time series data • Other designs

404. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 31, 2016 - We agree that the duration of included studies is a limitation; very few studies measured outcomes … We did not exclude studies conducted outside of the United States; however, we did exclude studies … However, only one of the included studies made this comparison. … I am not aware of missing studies. … TEP Reviewer #1 General Several included studies (about half!)

405. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - No new studies were identified. … identified 10 new studies. … studies). … exp Evaluation studies/ Follow-Up Studies/ Prospective Studies/ (control$ or prospectiv$ or volunteer … studies).

406. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
     April 06, 2010 - This review will include studies with unambiguous medication combinations but not studies in which participants … for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies. … □ All studies included human subjects. … We excluded studies that did not have one of these comparisons. … , and case-control studies

407. Disposition of Comments for CER 168 Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2016 - whether the different studies are actually combinable. … random effect that allows the studies to be partially pooled. … On ES-12 it states that there are no studies addressing this The 2 comparative studies addressing … We ran the analysis without poor quality studies. … for all studies.

408. Comparative Effectiveness of Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - No eligible studies pertained to KQ 2c. We identified no eligible studies for KQ 3. … Four studies were RCTs. … Two studies were NRCTs. … Of 29 included studies, 18 were pre/post studies. … Findings from eligible studies for KQ 2 were all insufficient, and we had no studies for KQ 3.

409. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2012 - included studies that should have been excluded. … I am unaware of any studies that should have been included or studies that were excluded. … The excluded studies list, however, has been updated to only include studies that were excluded in … In our study, we identified 5 good or fair studies, 4 of which were cohort studies, and one is a fair … We agree that long-term studies may not be feasible due to the substantial cost of running such studies

410. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_research-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - studies for inclusion in a parallel manner by using criteria defined a priori. … These studies have the least bias and results are considered valid. … Data Synthesis We will qualitatively examine data from all identified studies. … Observational studies will not be pooled with RCTs. … A simple and valid tool distinguished efficacy from effectiveness studies.

411. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Description of Included Studies (KQ1) Thirty-nine included studies evaluated NSAIDs (13 studies),28 … -40 the LNG-IUS (7 studies),28,41-46 tranexamic acid (TXA; 7 studies),29,34,40,47-50 COCs (6 studies … studies),61,63 and patient decision aids (3 studies)64-66 using at least one comparator or placebo … Two studies were classified as good 6 quality,51,60 two studies as fair quality,55,63 and six … The interventions evaluated in the studies included the LNG-IUS (7 studies),28,41-46 NSAIDs (13 studies

412. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Prevalence cannot be estimated from case-control studies (the main design of many medical test studies … Studies in the left shaded area have an LR+ ≥10. Studies in the top shaded area have an LR- ≤ 0.1. … Studies that fall in the intersection have both. … the studies. … Heterogeneity refers to the variability across studies.

413. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Prevalence cannot be estimated from case-control studies (the main design of many medical test studies … Studies in the left shaded area have an LR+ ≥10. Studies in the top shaded area have an LR- ≤ 0.1. … Studies that fall in the intersection have both. … the studies. … Heterogeneity refers to the variability across studies.

414. hemangioma-protocol-141223 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_research-protocol.pdf
     December 23, 2014 - in the English language studies. … of interventions: RCTs and comparative studies • Harms of interventions: RCTs, comparative studies … studies with lower risk of bias, i.e., studies of good or fair quality as determined in our quality … of studies of the same phenomenon. … A number of studies identified in our initial screening are retrospective observational studies, and

415. Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-acute-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
     February 15, 2017 - Study Designs • Comparative studies, including trials and observational studies. … Study Designs: We will include comparative studies of any design including trials and cohort studies … We will exclude descriptive studies with no outcomes data or studies that include only data from one … We will also exclude modeling studies or studies that use synthetic data. … Modeling studies.

416. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
     August 10, 2016 - This includes placebo-controlled studies. … We will also search ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies and studies that are not published in the … "[Mesh] OR (case and control) OR Clinical Studies OR "Clinical Studies as Topic"[Mesh] OR random allocation … OR (Case control adj (study or studies)).tw. OR (follow up adj (study or studies)).tw. … OR (observational adj (study or studies)).tw. OR (epidemiologic$ adj (study or studies)).tw.

417. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - in human subjects as was expected from preclinical studies. … Studies that described only parts of this process and studies that advocated a less linear approach … The majority of studies he observed at the time were Phase II type accuracy studies, and more emphasis … on Phase III studies was required. … Under specific circumstances, smaller scale studies of accuracy can suffice; or noncomparative studies

418. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - in human subjects as was expected from preclinical studies. … Studies that described only parts of this process and studies that advocated a less linear approach … The majority of studies he observed at the time were Phase II type accuracy studies, and more emphasis … on Phase III studies was required. … Under specific circumstances, smaller scale studies of accuracy can suffice; or noncomparative studies

419. Disposition of Comments Report for Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 26, 2013 - The authors included the studies appropriately. … The level of evidence is based on the quality of eligible studies, and not the quantity of studies … Studies evaluating FFR addressed KQ1 and studies evaluating IVUS addressed KQ2. … Both studies are listed in Exhibit I. … These studies are listed in Exhibit III.

420. rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update-protocol-170515 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update_research-protocol.pdf
     May 15, 2017 - exclusion of studies are designed to identify studies that can answer the above KQs and are based on … validity) of studies, we will use the ROBINS-I25 for observational studies. … Jonas will not be a reviewer of any of her own studies or any studies in the drug class for which she … "[MeSH] OR "Cohort Studies"[MeSH] OR "Epidemiologic Studies"[MeSH] OR "Cross-Sectional Studies"[MeSH … ] OR "Organizational Case Studies"[MeSH] OR "Cross-Over Studies"[MeSH] OR "Follow-Up Studies"[MeSH]