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401. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43760/psn-pdf
     March 20, 2015 - Pending studies at hospital discharge: a pre-post analysis of an electronic medical record tool to improve … Pending studies at hospital discharge: a pre-post analysis of an electronic medical record tool to improve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pending-studies-hospital-discharge-pre-post-analysis-electronic-medical- … The introduction of a tool that automatically generates a list of studies pending at discharge improved … communication of pending studies from 18% to 43%.

402. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
     March 26, 2013 - o Single-group studies (i.e., cohort studies where all patients are managed with a Assuming that at … o 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, … 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

403. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - The relationship of studies to the review questions is as follows: 18 studies relevant to KQ 1, 15 studies … relevant to 7 KQ 2, 2 studies relevant to KQ 3, 5 studies relevant to KQ 4, 1 study relevant … Discussion Findings in Light of Other Studies Our review focused on studies published subsequent to … Thus, we assessed the applicability of the included studies.14 Many included studies recruited populations … studies focus on a single instrument.

404. Disposition of Comments Report for The Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2012 - studies were included. … However, please note that on our initial screening of studies, we did not identify any eligible studies … Nonetheless, the studies cited in this review are more than 80% adult-only studies done since 2000. … Simply aggregating studies designed specifically for children with studies for older adults has little … The lack of evidence from large-scale studies is largely due to a lack of funding for these studies,

405. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     August 31, 2017 - or adult women, at any time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection KQ 3: Studies … in women living with HIV KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment in nonpregnant women or men; studies … on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test inaccuracy must define their criteria for false-positive … Programme)   Study design KQ 1: Randomized, controlled trials; before-after and ecologic studies … ; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy studies; large case series; systematic reviews and meta-analyses

406. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 08, 2011 - , observational studies, and case series. … pressure ulcer, because we feel that the results of these studies have greater generalizability. … A record of excluded studies with reasons for exclusion will be maintained. … We will not exclude studies rated poor in quality a priori, but poor-quality studies will be considered … discrepancies between studies are present.

407. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - ) abstracted:a KQ 1: 51 articles (49 studies) KQ 2: 13 articles (12 studies) KQ 3: 12 articles (12 studies … Forty-three studies reported mortality, 39 studies reported intubation rates, 7 studies reported myocardial … the ICU setting in 23 studies. … effectiveness studies. … effectiveness studies.

408. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45116/psn-pdf
     February 15, 2017 - by the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist: a systematic literature review of 25 studies … However, subsequent studies failed to reproduce these results, engendering controversy about the true … This systematic review of 25 studies of the surgical safety checklist found that complication rates … The authors also noted that the reported effect of the checklist was incongruous—in several studies, … These concerns, along with methodological problems in many of the included studies, led the authors

409. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
     July 10, 2018 - The addition of the ABI (10 studies), hsCRP level (25 studies), or CAC score (19 studies) can improve … Published coefficient model studies are risk prediction studies evaluating the added prognostic value … Ten studies evaluated the ABI, 25 studies evaluated hsCRP level, and 19 studies evaluated CAC score ( … level (9 studies), or CAC score (8 studies) can improve agreement between predicted and observed events … c Evidence from published coefficient studies only; no model development studies available.

410. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
     May 31, 2017 - illnesses, patients with burns or chemical exposures, healthy people, and animal studies, Studies … studies). … The studies maybe randomized trials or prospective or retrospective observational studies. … not triage studies. … We will not exclude studies rated high risk of bias a priori, but high risk of bias studies will be

411. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
     January 17, 2017 - studies were excluded since many of such studies did fulfill the retention criteria in page ES-4. … We attempted to stratify studies based on factors such as age or obesity, but few studies reported … We did not identify studies or analyses explicitly focused on this population, though some studies … , and registry studies. … Two of 2 studies of ketoprofen and 2 of 2 studies of lornoxicam reported bleeding, but we did not

412. Hip-Fracture-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions Systemic Analgesics and Multimodal Approaches: Studies … Reviewed studies were limited to those of patients 50 years of age and older. … For systemic analgesics and several other modalities, studies are too limited to permit conclusions … Low: ��� There are very few studies, or existing studies are flawed. … Intervention Number of Studies Timing Used in Studies Systemic Analgesia 3 Pre- and postoperative

413. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_disposition-comments.pdf
     June 10, 2013 - The majority of studies we included are recent studies. … How many more studies in other settings would be available if studies with follow- up of 6 months were … and PA combined studies. … We have also included new studies based on our search for more recently published studies. … There were 9 studies.

414. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - studies) and assessed and reported each methodological quality item for all qualifying studies. … ESA doses varied across studies. … ESA doses varied across studies. … Insufficient • Only 7 of the 27 studies reported information: – 3 studies reported no adverse … There is no uniform iron management algorithms across studies • Future observational studies should

415. Evidence Summary-Comparative-Effectiveness-Review-213-Lower-Limb-Prostheses (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-213-lower-limb-protheses-evidence-summary.pdf
     September 01, 2018 - Many studies use nonvalidated instruments. … Overall, we found 80 eligible studies (in 77 articles), of which 55 studies evaluated psychometric … properties addressing Key Questions (KQ) 1 to 3, 14 studies provided data relevant to KQ 4, no studies … for KQ 5, two studies for KQ 6, and eight studies for KQ 7. … The studies analyzed data from 109 to 555 participants followed for 1 to 7 years (except for two studies

416. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
     September 22, 2011 - Half of these studies were RCTs of fair36 or poor quality.27,28,33,35,37 The remaining studies were … cohort studies rated as good29,32 fair,26,30 or poor quality.31,34 Most of these studies were conducted … (Strength of evidence = low) • Four studies (two good-quality cohort studies, one poor-quality RCT, … We encountered additional issues in crosstrial comparisons for these studies, including studies that … Most studies had wide inclusion criteria, although a number of studies excluded those presumed to

417. Archived: Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan151/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     January 15, 2015 - , systematic reviews, registry studies, long-term trial followup, high-quality case-control studies … KQs 1–3: RCTs, CCTs, cohort studies, systematic reviews KQs 4, 7: RCTs, CCTs, cohort studies … reviews, cohort studies, registry studies, long-term trial followup, high-quality case-control studies … All KQs: Studies rated as poor quality KQs 1–3, 5, 6, 8: Qualitative studies, case reports … , cost-effectiveness studies KQs 1, 2, 5, 6: Cohort studies KQs 4, 7: None Settings

418. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - useful to consider the range of limitations in medical test studies. … In a series of studies of bias in the context of medical test literature, Whiting et al. reviewed studies … .1 However, medical test performance studies differ from intervention studies in that they are typically … for reporting observational studies. … Assessing risk of bias as a domain of quality in medical test studies.

419. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 4 fair-quality, and 8 poor-quality studies) found no clear association … Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 2 fair-quality, and 10 poor-quality studies) found no association between … We selected for full review randomized trials, cohort studies, and case–control studies that evaluated … Labor Management Internal Fetal Monitoring Three studies (2 good-quality 5 , 16 studies and … shortcomings in the studies.

420. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2013 - The relationship of studies to the review questions is as follows: 37 studies relevant to KQ 1, 17 studies … relevant to KQ 2, 43 studies relevant to KQ 3, 13 studies relevant to KQ 4, 0 studies relevant to … populations between some studies. … • Studies of bridging therapies (seven retrospective studies; two good quality, four fair quality, … A total of 13 studies were included in our analysis, of which 7 were prospective cohort studies and