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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-surveillance-160902.pdf
May 29, 2025 - )"all"studies"
were"not"included"or"excluded"from"the"original"systematic"review,"b)"all"studies"were"not … /$(7120)$
2$$$$$exp$case$control$studies/$(779866)$
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8$$$$$(observational$adj$(study$or$studies … $We$aimed$to$include$all$studies$of$multidisciplinary$interventions. … $Limiting$included$
studies$to$those$published$in$English$is$not$idealk$however,$studies$conducted$
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201901.html
March 01, 2019 - Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care
Search All Impact Case Studies … Culbertson, D.N.P., assistant professor of nursing at Georgetown University’s School of Nursing and Health Studies … Search All Impact Case Studies
Impact Case Study Identifier:
2019-01
AHRQ Product … District of Columbia
Implementer:
Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201903.html
April 01, 2019 - Children’s Center Uses AHRQ-Funded I-PASS Tool to Boost Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies … “Future studies will help us to understand ways in which the program can be successfully adapted for … Search All Impact Case Studies
Impact Case Study Identifier:
2019-03
AHRQ Product
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 28, 2023 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies
Studies will be included in the systematic review based … ● Studies that exclusively
enroll post-bariatric
surgery subjects
● Studies that exclusively
recruit … ● Uncontrolled before-and-
after studies
● Retrospective cohort
studies
Study Size KQ1
& 2 … For observational studies (including prospective cohort studies and nested case-
control studies), risk … / or cohort studies/
or prospective studies/ or controlled before-after studies/ or (before-after or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-2022-update-executive-summ.pdf
January 01, 2022 - of studies enrolling more
than 200 participants (8%) … An
investigator assessed RoB for newly added studies and a subset of the 389 studies
previously included … and 312 nonpharmacologic studies (trials with no
medication arms). … Studies typically had sample sizes ranging from 25 to 99 participants (69%). … Limitations
Study inclusion was limited to studies published in English.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol-amended.pdf
November 18, 2024 - • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … studies
• Case-control studies
• All other study designs
Geographic
Location
• Locations … The one exception is studies of
adolescents; for those meeting all other eligibility criteria, studies … If older,
seminal studies or
studies cited in the
prior guideline are
needed for context
we will … If
older, seminal
studies or studies
cited in the prior
guideline are
needed for context
we will
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prehospital-airway-management-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2019 - • International studies in English language
Airway studies conducted in
cadaver labs, or simulated … ED studies if prehospital
studies of the topic are available. … lists to identify studies
for possible inclusion)
• Case series
• Descriptive studies
• Letters … uncontrolled observational studies, case series,
descriptive studies, letters to the editor, opinion … High risk of bias studies may be excluded if sufficient low and
moderate studies are available.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866734/psn-pdf
September 18, 2024 - How intervention studies measure the effectiveness of
medication safety-related clinical decision support … How intervention studies measure the effectiveness of medication
safety-related clinical decision support … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-intervention-studies-measure-effectiveness-medication-safety-related … Almost all studies reported process-
related outcomes (e.g., alert rates/overrides), approximately two-thirds … More research should be conducted using
randomized controlled trials instead of pre-post studies and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-rapid-review.pdf
December 01, 2024 - Overview of strength of evidence from primary studies by outcome and intervention
type for studies of … Evidence Base
3.1 Included Studies
We found 33 studies (3 systematic reviews and 30 primary studies … ), Netherlands (3 studies), Australia (2
studies), Canada (2 studies), Denmark (2 studies), Germany … improvement
Serious adverse
events
0 studies
Insufficient SOE (2 studies)
No consistent … (2 studies)
No conclusion drawn
Low SOE (7 studies)
No consistent improvement
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
March 02, 2023 - of penicillin treatment in nonpregnant persons; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition other … outside of pregnancy
Comparisons
KQ 1: No screening
KQ 2: No comparator necessary for studies … on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test accuracy must define their criteria for false-positive … ; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy studies; large case series; and systematic reviews and meta-analyses … Quality
Good- or fair-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: HIV=human
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
March 02, 2023 - of penicillin treatment in nonpregnant persons; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition other … outside of pregnancy
Comparisons
KQ 1: No screening
KQ 2: No comparator necessary for studies … on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test accuracy must define their criteria for false-positive … ; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy studies; large case series; and systematic reviews and meta-analyses … Quality
Good- or fair-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: HIV=human
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-253-maternal-child-outcomes-wic-executive-summary.pdf
April 01, 2022 - published since 2009, including studies evaluating outcomes
before and after the federal regulatory … Results
We found 82 quantitative observational studies, including 49 studies with direct
evidence … , and investigator-initiated studies. … The review focused mainly on studies having a comparison group with WIC-
eligible non-participants. … For many outcomes, few studies were
identified.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease.pdf
January 01, 2023 - (used for identifying
additional studies)
• In vitro studies, nonoriginal data
(e.g., narrative … Publications • Studies published in English only
• Studies published in peer-reviewed
journals … • Studies published at and after the
year 2000
• Non-English language studies
Abbreviations: CVD … For
nonrandomized studies, including quasi-experimental studies, controlled before-and-after
studies … studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol.pdf
September 24, 2024 - • Retrospective comparative studies
• Case control studies
• Before/after studies
• Time series … Studies for CQ1 will come from two sources: (1)
quantitative studies included in the review for KQ1– … We will not exclude studies rated high risk of bias a priori, but high risk
of bias studies will be … Our approach to describing the quality of the included studies will be driven by the volume of
studies … (e.g., surveys, qualitative studies, descriptive studies).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
March 11, 2025 - for food insecurity; instrument accuracy studies of brief screening tools. … Studies were restricted to English-language studies conducted in the US, with no age restriction on participants … Evidence for KQ4a and KQ4b was limited to studies included in KQ4. … No studies reported harms of assessment for food insecurity. … , which constituted 24 of the 29 studies of interventions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867437/psn-pdf
January 08, 2025 - Handoff mnemonics used in perioperative handoff
intervention studies: a systematic review. … Handoff mnemonics used in perioperative handoff intervention
studies: a systematic review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-mnemonics-used-perioperative-handoff-intervention-studies-
systematic-review … Most
studies reported only on process outcomes; only four measured patient outcomes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-mnemonics-used-perioperative-handoff-intervention-studies-systematic-review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-observational-studies/slides
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/single-group-studies/white-paper
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
May 13, 2025 - The evidence review on harms of treatment was restricted to studies of syphilis treatment during pregnancy … Five new studies (51,118 participants) addressed the harms of screening (KQ2),and 2 studies (130 participants … Three of those studies, all fair quality, were conducted prospectively, and 2 studies, 1 fair quality … Two of 3 cohort studies concluded that about one-half of congenital syphilis cases might be prevented … Although based on small studies,we found estimates of penicillin treatment harms that could be used for
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 2019 - Results: Nineteen studies (N = 8443) meeting inclusion criteria were identified. … No studies examined screening in nonpregnant populations. … as well as registry studies. … studies limited to women with diabetes. 32 Three studies were conducted among older adults (mean age … Comparator: Ineligible comparator, including comparative effectiveness studies.