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61. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Fatigue and Sleepiness of Clinicians Due to Hours of Service (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic … Description of Included Studies To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full text of each potentially … the findings of those studies. … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic

62. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - No studies reported harms or unexpected negative outcomes for provider-to-provider telehealth. … Results We identified 166 studies reported in 179 publications that addressed the use, effectiveness … • Methodological Weakness of Studies: Effectiveness and implementation studies frequently employed … The extent to which these studies are able to answer each of the questions posed is summarized below … When telehealth is available, neonate transfers may be more appropriate (2 studies; low SOE).

63. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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    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.

64. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Diabetes: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2024 - List of Excluded Studies Appendix C. Studies Included in This Review Appendix D. … • Practice Guidelines • Non-controlled observational studies including case studies and case-series … Excluded studies: A list of excluded studies and reason for exclusion is provided in Appendix B. … More than half of the studies also included OHI (7 studies) and/or prophylaxis maintenance (7 studies … List of Excluded Studies Appendix C. Studies Included in This Review Appendix D.

65. CER 244 Evidence Summary: Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update (pdf file)
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    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

66. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    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

67. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2020 - many studies with <50% of cancer patients even though the number of cancer patients in those studies … Also, it is important to state that non- pharmacologic studies had open design while drug studies more … We included studies where patients acted as their own controls (i.e., - crossover studies). … Several of the respiratory intervention studies were crossover studies, as indicated in Table 5 (example … For these specific studies: we assume that the timeframe for the opioids was appropriate in these studies

68. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (Amended) (pdf file)
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    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.

69. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    April 08, 2024 - • Prospective cohort studies • Nested case-control studies • Narrative reviews • Systematic … studies • Case-control studies • All other study designs Geographic Location • Locations with … 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. … Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review B.

70. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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    July 01, 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 pills, prescriptions, or patients … To streamline data extraction, we will sort eligible studies by specific PSP (if we find studies that … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic

71. Executive Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256_Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2022 - • Two studies demonstrated that telehealth was either better or worse than usual care for contraceptive … care or IPV services; the remaining 14 studies showed no differences in effectiveness … • No studies evaluated telehealth services for family planning or STI counseling. • Three studies indicated … Data on harms was extremely limited for IPV and not addressed in studies of contraceptive care. … States, and exclusion of studies published only as abstracts.

72. Rapid Response_The Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in Persons With Autoimmune Disease Treated With Biologics and Other Immunosuppressants: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2024 - Excluded Studies Appendix C. … • Reviews without MA • Non-controlled observational studies • Laboratory studies • Animal studies … only NSPT studies. … Excluded Studies Table B-1. … Excluded Studies Appendix C.

73. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
    August 04, 2023 - Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic … Original studies (Randomized controlled trials or observational studies with a comparison group, … Description of Included Studies To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full text of each potentially … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic

74. Suicidal-Thoughts-Young-People-Amendement-May-2025 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - We will limit the literature search to studies published after the year 2000 as older studies may not … studies) • In vitro studies • Nonoriginal studies (e.g. … published in English • Studies published after the year 2000 • Non-English language studies • … We will evaluate heterogeneity between studies using I2 indicator. … versus estimates derived from studies at low risk of bias or (2) when the majority of available studies

75. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
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    May 22, 2025 - Few tools were assessed by more than two or three studies, We found no studies designed to evaluate … Few tools were assessed by more than two or three studies, We found no studies designed to evaluate … Few tools were assessed by more than two or three studies, We found no studies designed to evaluate … . 751 patients 4 studies with moderate risk and 6 studies with high risk   Imprecise estimates with CI … included in report ( n = 31 studies in 31 papers ) KQ 2 : Treatment of OCD RCTs: ( n = 69 studies in

76. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-patient-family-engagement.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Eligibility Criteria for Studies of Effectiveness We will search for original studies and systematic … or observational studies with a comparison group, including pre- post studies Narrative reviews, … Description of Included Studies To efficiently describe eligible studies, the full text of each potentially … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies. … Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies. U.S.

77. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-disposition-comments.pdf
    September 18, 2024 - The hardest problem in our review was to determine how to analyze studies that used many of the same … The revision now notes which studies in a given section (e.g., the relaxation section) had used that … We added details to tables about the specific types of education given in the pertinent studies (e.g … (compared to inactive treatment), and we felt it was important to include those studies. … One commenter alerted us to several studies they felt we missed, and also several studies where we may

78. Grading Strength of Evidence: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - No, you can grade the strength of evidence only after you have rated the quality of individual studies … Individual studies are rated for their internal validity or risk of bias. … The quality of individual studies is just one of four required domains in strength-of-evidence grading … Only one of these is quality (risk of bias) of the individual studies. … Number of studies (or articles) by itself is not considered in strength-of-evidence grading.

79. Grading Strength of Evidence: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - No, you can grade the strength of evidence only after you have rated the quality of individual studies … Individual studies are rated for their internal validity or risk of bias. … The quality of individual studies is just one of four required domains in strength-of-evidence grading … Only one of these is quality (risk of bias) of the individual studies. … Number of studies (or articles) by itself is not considered in strength-of-evidence grading.

80. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - Identifying gaps in telehealth research can inform future studies and outline areas that need to be … • Studies that clearly identify appropriate and clinically important outcomes. … • Robust studies of P-P telehealth. … • Future studies should evaluate effectiveness of telehealth interventions and should include studies … or observational studies to understand effectiveness and economic impact.