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461. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2009 - Strong methodologic approaches to systematic review improve the transparency, consistency, and scientific … Systematic Review in Health Care: Meta-analysis in Context. 2nd ed. … Challenges in systematic reviews that evaluate drug efficacy or effectiveness [review]. … Challenges in systematic reviews that assess treatment harms [review]. … Challenges in systematic reviews of diagnostic technologies [review].

462. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 17, 2011 - Review Protocol Project Title: Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy: A systematic … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State … A systematic review can substantially contribute to the field because questions remain regarding the … Objectives of the Systematic Review Given the resources devoted to public reporting and the desire … Systematic review: the evidence that publishing patient care performance data improves quality of care

463. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2016 - Review Protocol Project Title: Systematic Review of Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma (BCC … The objective of this systematic review is to comprehensively collect information on the comparative … Methods The Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) will conduct the review based on a systematic review … A systematic review of treatment modalities for primary basal cell carcinomas.

464. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2015 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a “histologic … Examination: a systematic review. 13. Hollingsworth JM, Wei JT. … (systematic adj (review$1 or overview$1)).tw. 60. exp Review Literature as Topic/ 61. or/55-60 62. … (systematic adj (review$1 or overview$1)).tw. 60. or/55-59 61. cochrane.ab. 62. embase.ab. 63. … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review II. The Key Questions III.

465. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of two systematic … The former systematic review included 27 articles published through February 29, 2016, and is available … The latter systematic review included 154 articles published through March 1, 2016, and is available … Additional information comes from the articles “Diagnosis of Gout: A Systematic Review in Support of … PMID: 27802505) and “Management of Gout: A Systematic Review in Support of an American College of Physicians

466. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - clinical evidence and the emergence of a new RT technology (SBRT) prompted an update of the existing systematic … review. … RT (3DCRT), intensity-modulated RT (IMRT), Research Focus for Clinicians This is a summary of a systematic … The systematic review update included 15 articles published between September 28, 2008, and May 1, 2014 … review, visit www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/head-neck-cancer.

467. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2016 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the … For each topic, key questions meriting a systematic literature review were formulated. … A systematic review may also be used as a primary source of data if 3 conditions are met: 1) the review … Review/Meta-analysis filter 9 AND ('research synthesis' OR pooled OR 'systematic review'/exp OR … Review/Meta-analysis filter 13 AND ('research synthesis' OR pooled OR 'systematic review'/exp OR

468. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - Systematic Review Update I. … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The current review will update, in part, AHRQ’s … 2012 systematic evidence review Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis … Methods The Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) will conduct the review based on a systematic review … We will also review reference lists of existing systematic reviews for additional studies.

469. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Clostridium difficile associated disease (CDAD … Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection by toxin detection kits: a systematic review. … A systematic review. 2006;6:130. … Systematic review of the risk of enteric infection in patients taking acid suppression. … Antibiotics and hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile- associated diarrhoea: a systematic review.

470. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - The current systematic review updates a 2008 report4 and summarizes the more recent evidence comparing … For the present systematic review update, however, an attempt was made to separate the two using the … Research Focus for Clinicians This is a summary of a systematic review update evaluating the current … The systematic review included 61 articles reporting on 52 eligible studies published from January 1 … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 13.

471. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2015 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Approximately one in five children and adolescents … This systematic review excluded studies of children with substance abuse. … review and meta- analyses KQs 2, 3 (harms): • RCTs • CCTs • Systematic review and meta- analyses … Knowledge translation efforts in child and youth mental health: a systematic review. … Using qualitative comparative analysis in a systematic review of a complex intervention in review.

472. Medical-Evidence-Communication Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2012 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This systematic review has three related components; all focus on promoting informed health and health … A 10-year systematic review of HIV/AIDS mass communication campaigns: have we made progress? … A systematic review. Soc Sci Med 2008 Dec;67(12):2079-88. PMID: 18951673. 13. … Diffusion of innovations in service organizations: systematic review and recommendations.

473. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Uncertainty in the comparative effectiveness of … The objectives for the systematic review are: 1) to evaluate the effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes … Methods The Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) will conduct the review based on a systematic review … (We may compare and contrast our review conclusions with those from existing systematic reviews in … Grommets for otitis media with effusion in children with cleft palate: a systematic review.

474. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2008 - • Review and synthesize published and unpublished scientific evidence. … A Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) is a unique type of systematic review, which synthesizes the … CERs expand the scope of a typical systematic review, which focuses on the effectiveness of a single … The science of updating systematic reviews has been developing for the past decade. … Challenges in Systematic Reviews— Can use Existing Reviews Save Time? Be Valid?

475. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Selection Process & Next Steps  Cesarean birth in low-risk women will go forward for refinement as a systematic … review. … Numerous meta-analyses and systematic reviews exist on specific maternal characteristics, intrapartum … However, there are no systematic reviews that synthesize these numerous factors into a single review … Therefore, this topic will go forward as a new systematic review with a focus on the nominator’s key

476. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2018 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Dementia is a clinical syndrome affecting about … The most recent systematic review on the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of CSF and brain imaging … , systematic review of any of these study designs 10 KQ Population Intervention Treatment … A relatively recent systematic review on CSF tests for diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease reported that … This required additional methods language for how we’ll deal with the systematic review. IV.E.

477. Hip-Fracture-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Studies included in the systematic review evaluated pain management interventions during the pre-, intra … A note about this Clinician Guide A systematic review of 83 clinical studies published from 1990 through … The systematic review revealed areas where evidence is limited or absent, including: �� Knowledge … Pain Management Interventions This table summarizes the various treatment options examined in the systematic … review, visit www.effectivehealthcare. ahrq.gov/hippain.cfm.

478. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Alcohol misuse, which includes the full spectrum … Grade: I Statement The original systematic review conducted by the Oregon Evidence-based Practice … The results of this systematic review, which were published in 2004, were used as the basis for the … The information resulting from non-systematic review should be included as part of the introduction … Screening for alcohol problems in primary care: a systematic review.

479. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Review Process Overview * Systematic Review Process Overview Learning Objectives To substantiate … WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality. … A systematic review of controlled trials. Control Clin Trials 1998;19:159-66. … WHO systematic review of maternal morbidity and mortality. … A systematic review of controlled trials. Control Clin Trials 1998;19:159-66.

480. Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Clinical Utility in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the … Purpose of the Systematic Review In 1989, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institutes (NHLBI) initiated … For each topic, key questions meriting a systematic literature review were formulated. … This document represents the systematic review of “The Role of FeNO in the diagnosis and treatment of … We will use a web-based systematic review software, DistillerSR (Evidence Partners Incorporated, Ottawa