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1521. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1522. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1523. Deciding Whether to Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests with Decision Modeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1524. Cer-242-Radiation-Therapy-Brain-Metastases-Evidence-Summary (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - The systematic review was supported by a Technical Expert Panel and is registered in PROSPERO (CRD42020168260 … The systematic review is registered in PROSPERO (CRD42020168260). … We did not detect a systematic effect of SRS fractionation schedule (low SoE), patient prognosis (low … Effects of Patient Characteristics Across interventions and outcomes, we did not detect systematic

1525. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and unresectable hepatic metastases will go forward for refinement as a systematic … A systematic review may help to identify the most effective techniques in clinical practice and where

1526. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 39_Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2021 - Health equity refers to a state characterized by the “absence of systematic inequalities in health” … Yes, a valid synthesis would require a formal systematic review of the presence and absence of associations … Section Comment Response KI Reviewer #2 Findings P20: Table 6's Ref 35 has a published paper that reviews … A valid synthesis would require a formal systematic review of the presence and absence of associations … A full systematic review of tracing each assessed disparity and the results of the findings across

1527. CER 215 Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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      March 28, 2019 - Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … ES-4, the layout of Table B parallels the layout of the systematic review. … reviews. … Given the unique features of this study and the importance of its findings to the systematic review, … I fear the results of reviews such as this contribute to fear of prescribing among primary care physicians

1528. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Process & Next Steps  Self-measured blood pressure monitoring will go forward for refinement as a systematic … Accordingly, the topic of self measured blood pressure was reclassified as a new systematic review.

1529. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - Through its Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing … Prevalence of, and risk factors for, chronic idiopathic constipation in the community: systematic review … Clinical utility of diagnostic tests for constipation in adults: a systematic review. … Systematic review on the management of chronic constipation in North America. … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews. Rockville, MD. (published draft).

1530. Updating the Framework for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
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      July 11, 2025 - • Reviewers highlighted the detailed and systematic synthesis of existing frameworks but suggested

1531. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 274: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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      October 25, 2024 - provides a concise overview of the main points, methods, results, limitations, and implications of the systematic … However, it could be more concise and focused on the key points relevant to the systematic review. … and elaboration on key points, it will effectively convey the main findings and implications of the systematic

1532. Update Topic Brief CER 27 NSD FINAL_SJ final (pdf file)
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      January 17, 2014 - Considerations § A limited search of the literature since the publication of the 2011 systematic review

1533. Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best Fit” Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1534. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Through its Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing … Reviews of Interventions.”11 We assessed six categories of potential bias: (1) lack of randomization … Overall, our findings are consistent with findings from previous systematic reviews.14-16 The majority … reviews of subcutaneous immunotherapy have focused on studies in children. … In: Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions.

1535. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2008 - Through its Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing … Three reviews estimated the effectiveness and AEs of laparoscopic and robotic assisted prostatectomy … It is hoped that these materials incorporate findings from comprehensive systematic reviews that use … robotic Low • No randomized trials evaluated laparoscopic and robotic assisted RP assisted RP. 3 reviews … randomized trials compared clinical outcomes after proton beam radiation therapy vs. other treatments. 1 systematic

1536. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - Methods The Brown Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) conducted this review based on a systematic … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … Reviews, and EMBASE up to March 8, 2017 to identify primary research studies meeting our criteria. … A search of the reference lists of relevant systematic reviews yielded another 85 studies, which brought … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.

1537. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 276: Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - assessed by Children’s Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS). 3 The systematic … Methods In this systematic review, we used methods consistent with those outlined in the Agency for … We extracted study data into the Systematic Review Data Repository Plus (SRDR+).

1538. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - The Healthcare Horizon Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor target … simple cost analyses did not consider effectiveness of interventions in any depth, because performing systematic … effectiveness reviews is not part of the horizon scanning activity. … Publishes peer-reviewed research and cutting-edge reviews, commentaries, public health and medical … Publishes clinical studies translational laboratory findings, mini- reviews and controversial topics

1539. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - The Healthcare Horizon Scanning System provides AHRQ a systematic process to identify and monitor target … simple cost analyses did not consider effectiveness of interventions in any depth, because performing systematic … effectiveness reviews is not part of the horizon scanning activity. … Publishes peer-reviewed research and cutting-edge reviews, commentaries, public health and medical … Publishes clinical studies translational laboratory findings, mini- reviews and controversial topics

1540. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2007 - have been determined, the registry design should be reviewed to evaluate potential sources of bias (systematic … enough information for analysis (e.g., age restriction) or use some form of sampling—random selection, systematic … The potential for bias refers to opportunities for systematic errors to influence the results. … that the design, conduct, and analysis of the trial or registry can be shown to protect against bias (systematic … accuracy and falsification are rigorously evaluated and quantified (e.g., through database and site reviews