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7161. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - in those areas (i.e., why were the studies rated as poor?) … RCTs and we assess quality of studies by study design. … , but no relevant studies met our inclusion criteria. … We included studies of any intervention. … Given the absence of good studies and scarcity of fair studies, the report concludes that the available

7162. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2017 - We assess whether the new studies fall within the range of the similar studies from the original review … Studies Included in the Original Review, With a Registry Record Only six studies (in seven records) … Relevant Studies Identified via Registry Searches and Not Found in Original Review Twenty studies … Studies Identified via Registry Searches and Not Found in Original Review Studies Containing Results … Excluded Studies Appendix E.

7163. Gout Executive-2016 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - However, if no such studies could be identified for a diagnostic test of interest, studies were also … Seventeen studies answer Key Question 1, and two studies answer Key Question 2. … Description of Included Studies We identified 15 original studies that met our inclusion criteria for … no studies that limited inclusion only to patients presenting with a first attack, and few studies … studies.

7164. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      July 17, 2018 - The addition of the ABI (10 studies), hsCRP level (25 studies), or CAC score (19 studies) can improve … ) included for KQ2 8 Articles (8 studies) included for KQ3 5 Articles (4 studies) included for KQ4 … Published coefficient model studies are risk prediction studies evaluating the added prognostic value … Ten studies evalu- ated the ABI, 25 studies evaluated hsCRP level, and 19 studies evaluated CAC score … (9 studies), or CAC score (8 studies) can im- prove agreement between predicted and observed events

7165. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 07, 2008 - Committed to Safety: Ten Case Studies on Reducing Harm to Patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/committed-safety-ten-case-studies-reducing-harm-patients This report presents … ten case studies to illustrate interventions that address prominent and targeted areas for patient … The authors also published an article about case studies in safety improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/committed-safety-ten-case-studies-reducing-harm-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov

7166. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 26, 2015 - A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies of patient safety in primary care. … A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies of Patient Safety in Primary Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blame-patient-blame-doctor-or-blame-system-meta-synthesis-qualitative- studies-patient-safety … This study interpreted the results of 48 qualitative studies of patient safety in primary care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blame-patient-blame-doctor-or-blame-system-meta-synthesis-qualitative-studies-patient-safety

7167. renal-update-2015-150115 (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2015 - The large majority of the evaluated studies were single-group studies (without a comparison intervention … This decision will be re-evaluated if studies based on registry datasets are available. … studies. … (follow-up or followup).tw. 26. exp Case-Control Studies/ 27. … (case adj20 control).tw. 28. exp Longitudinal Studies/ 29. longitudinal.tw. 30. exp Cohort Studies

7168. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive-2016 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - We also reviewed applicable observational studies. … ), cardiovascular outcomes (7 studies), mortality (8 studies), adverse events (12 studies), or image … and diagnostic quality (2 studies). … Because we excluded studies that did not report data on CIN, we excluded studies that reported only … Assessing Risk of Bias in Included Studies.

7169. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 31, 2016 - conducted in countries with populations not similar to the United States Studies conducted in countries … , ecological studies, case reports, case series, or other noncomparative reviews or letters to the editor … KQ 3: Ecological studies, case-series, and case reports Publication language English … Several comments suggested including studies among women during the postpartum period; the USPSTF changed … The USPSTF chose to maintain the exclusion of studies specifically among population subgroups for whom

7170. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2011 - Low or This conclusion is based on evidence from 77 studies (70 (DRI vs. … There were no relevant studies evaluating direct renin inhibitors. e. … There were only two studies comparing direct renin treatment adherence? … Angioedema: Low Although several studies collected data on angioedema, the (ACEI vs. … Only nine studies compared ACEIs and ARBs for periods longer than 1 year.

7171. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - We focused on studies done in primary care settings but also included studies conducted in occupa- Figure … (KQ 2) 0 studies All studies enrolled patients with previous bladder cancer or signs and symptoms of … (KQ 3) 0 studies No studies met inclusion criteria – – – Findings: No evidence. … (KQ 4) 0 studies No studies met inclusion criteria – – – Findings: No RCTs or controlled observational … studies were identified.

7172. Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - The Community Task Force omits C grade studies in their summary statements. … Studies used a variety of different definitions of adherence. … We added the need to conduct studies in children to the research recommendations. … in any of the short-term studies). … Unfortunately, the additional support differed for each of these 5 studies.

7173. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2016 - The systematic review included 84 unique studies published from 1994 to June 2014. … However, only a few studies evaluated the medications included in this review, and their results did … Adverse effects of medications reported in included studies were mild or moderate, but the ability … of the studies to detect harms was limited by their size and the length of followup. … Using the prespecified inclusion and exclusion criteria, no studies were identified that examined the

7174. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies To assess the risk of bias (internal validity) of studies … Of the included studies, all were RCTs. … or may have been willing to be enrolled in studies of psychological treatments than for studies of … For example, the proportions of included studies and excluded studies that focused on combat-related … cohort studies or case-control studies with a sample size of 500 or greater.

7175. Breast-Biopsy Surveillance (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Strength of evidence: Low December 2011 - No new studies. … Strength of evidence: Low December 2011 - No new studies. … December 2011 - No new studies. July 2012 – No new studies reported on AEs. … Studies reported insufficient information about lesion December 2011 - As several new studies on … December 2011 - We found two studies that reported costs.

7176. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2014 - For diagnostic accuracy, three studies compared MDCT with EUS-FNA, seven studies compared MDCT with … All studies had a low or moderate risk of bias. … One review analyzed both the full set of CT studies and a subset of studies using multi-slice scanners … The evidence base was only four studies. … Two studies looked at one-time-only initial screening of HRIs, whereas four studies had followup screening

7177. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - For KQ 1, we included studies of children with chronic OME. … Timing We included studies with any duration of followup. … [NRCSs]) and population based retrospective single group studies (registry studies) with at least … Several studies had a watchful waiting or placebo arm. … After excluding 4 studies, 7 studies were included in the network meta-analysis.

7178. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - design is invalid in the excluded studies? … This was to ensure the largest number of studies reviewed. … These data were reanalyzed with the new studies identified. … These data were reanalyzed with new identified studies. … Agreed; analysis was repeated with new identified studies.

7179. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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      February 15, 2018 - Then we compared studies that had positive findings with studies that had no effect, and attempted … Then we compared studies that had positive findings with studies that had no effect, and attempted … Then we compared studies that had positive findings with studies that had no effect, and attempted … For the studies of mattress covers, we would note that 16 out of 17 included studies confirmed that … For the studies of mattress covers, we would note that 16 out of 17 included studies confirmed that

7180. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan97/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      July 17, 2014 - Harms KQs 5, 6: RCTs, prospective and retrospective cohort studies, case-control studies, cross-sectional … studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and modeling studies; others considered. … Studies of women in other countries; older studies (see search dates). … Harms (KQs 5, 6): Studies published between 2008 and February 2014 and updates of earlier studies. … KQs 7–10: Studies published between January 2000 and July 2014.