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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2024 - If multiple
SRs include the same studies and relevant unique studies, we will use the most
comprehensive … and rate the risk of bias for individual studies. … in each arm
• Nonrandomized comparative studies, including pre-post
studies, with ≥100 patients in … each arm
• Cross-sectional studies
• Case series
• Case reports
Publication Year • Original studies … selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies.
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-262-pharmacotherapy-alcohol-summary.pdf
November 01, 2023 - • No new eligible studies were found for disulfiram. … We included
all studies in the main analyses and conducted sensitivity analyses without studies rated … Among these, 81 studies (106
articles) were included in the 2014 report and 37 studies (50 articles … Key Question 1 included 111 studies, Key Question 2 included 31 studies, Key
Question 3 included 99 … studies, Key Question 4 included 1 study, and Key Question 5
included 9 studies.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202401.html
February 01, 2024 - Medical School Uses, Contributes to AHRQ's Healthcare Simulation Dictionary
Search All Impact Case Studies … Search All Impact Case Studies
Impact Case Study Identifier:
2024-01
AHRQ Product
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
August 01, 2023 - Two investigators independently reviewed English-language randomized studies and nonrandomized cohort … Ineligible studies included poor-quality studies and those focusing solely on persons taking antiseizure … . 5-8 No studies examined differences by race or ethnicity. … Controlled studies of multivitamin supplementation on pregnancy outcomes. … ) or exposure recall bias (in retrospective studies)
3 Studies (2 cohort [3 publications] 5-7 , 1
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - before-after studies
• Interrupted time series studies and
repeated measures studies
• Discontinuation … or quasi-experimental
studies … before-and-after studies. … All studies were before-and-after studies.
The synthesis was narrative. … Almost all studies were before-and-after studies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851361/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance
staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta … Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a
systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/types-and-effects-feedback-emergency-ambulance-staff-systematic-mixed-
studies-review-and-meta … This systematic review of 48 studies found that providing
feedback to emergency medical services (EMS … ) personnel can improve documentation and adherence to
protocols, with some studies also documenting
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-opioid-stewardship-protocol.pdf
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
February 09, 2023 - Include
Exclude
Populations
Studies enrolling adolescents * and adults presenting for primary … of diagnostic accuracy are also eligible
KQs 3, 5: Cohort studies with a concurrent control group … reviews ‡
Quality
Studies rated good or fair quality
Studies rated poor quality
Settings … of diagnostic accuracy are also eligible
KQs 3, 5: Cohort studies with a concurrent control group … reviews ‡
Quality
Studies rated good or fair quality
Studies rated poor quality
Setting
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-256-telehealth-women-preventive-services-executive-summary.pdf
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.
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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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-child-adolesc-mental-health-grand-rounds.pptx
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/GcjfCZtGpACQMv2KScLbEu
June 11, 2019 - RESULTS Sixty-two studies were included in this review, including 29 new studies. … Randomized
clinical trials (RCTs), cohort studies, and case-control studies of
pregnant adolescents ( … Twenty-nine
new studies in 36 articles were included (2 trials in 2 articles9,10
and 27 cohort studies … in 34 articles11-44), and 33 studies in
35 articles (7 trials in 9 articles,45-53 25 cohort studies … and 4 cohort studies that found
increased preterm birth associated with ART and 1 RCT and 3
cohort studies
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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.
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effectivehealthcare.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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - Results: Twenty-seven studies were included (N = 179,515). … controlled observational studies. … were asymptomatic in 3 studies, 20-22 symptom status was not reported in 3 studies, 24 , 26 , 27 and … Important gaps include lack of studies on psychosocial or other harms related to screening, studies comparing … Update: 7 cross-sectional studies (n = 93,137)
Not addressed in prior review Seven studies evaluated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ehc-research-gaps-telehealth.pdf
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.