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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
September 22, 2014 - Previous systematic reviews and existing guidelines are lacking in a
variety of ways that limit their … Our literature scan identified three additional
systematic reviews of strategies designed specifically … cited in the 2006 AHRQ technical review.9 The other two systematic
reviews were published in 2012 and … will identify studies published from 1990
to 2000 though systematic reviews of the topic (with confirmation … Undertaking systematic reviews of research on
effectiveness: CRD's guidance for those carrying out or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infertility_research-protocol.pdf
October 12, 2015 - systematic!reviews!and!meta0analyses!
•! RCTs,!prospective!and!retrospective!observational!studies! … Because there are a large number of existing systematic reviews for this topic, particularly
from the … As noted above, there has already been a large body of systematic reviews, some with meta-
analyses, … Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
2013;8:CD008215. PMID: 23943232.
26. … Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing
Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Through its Comparative Effectiveness
Reviews, the program supports
systematic appraisals of existing … We
used AMSTAR (A Measurement Tool to Assess Systematic
Reviews) to assess the quality of existing … systematic
reviews that we included;25 AMSTAR assessments were
also conducted independently by two … (See the
PRISMA [Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic
Reviews and Meta-Analyses] diagram, Figure … Thus, the present review confirms the results of several
relatively recent systematic reviews on the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - Reviews, EMBASE, and CINAHL/PSYCInfo databases to identify primary
research studies and systematic … We will peruse the reference lists of published
relevant systematic reviews. … Any comparative studies (KQ 4) or long-term followup
studies (KQ 7) found from existing systematic reviews … For KQ 1-3, we will summarize and, if new studies
exist, update existing systematic reviews (about validation … The disposition of comments for systematic
reviews and technical briefs will be published three months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
February 07, 2018 - We will consider
peer-reviewed literature, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and observational studies … The reference list of key articles and systematic reviews or
guidelines identified during the article … Reviews. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of
Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions; … The disposition of comments for systematic
reviews and technical briefs will be published three months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/topic-refinement.ppt
March 01, 2010 - Topic Refinement
Systematic Review Process Overview
Systematic Review Process Overview
This … slide illustrates the steps in the systematic review or CER process. … AHRQ Series Paper 3: Identifying, selecting, and refining topics for comparative effectiveness systematic … Importance of Getting the Questions Right
Key questions guide the entire systematic review process: … Importance of Getting the Questions Right
Key questions guide the entire systematic review process.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
December 06, 2010 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 6, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic … Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is among the most disabling … Undertaking systematic reviews of research on effectiveness:
CRD's guidance for those carrying out or … commissioning reviews. … For other systematic reviews, Key
Questions submitted by partners are reviewed and refined as needed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Through
its Comparative Effectiveness Reviews,
the program supports systematic
appraisals of existing … reviews, and observational
studies. … reviews,
and 3 observational studies. … Undertaking systematic reviews of research
on effectiveness: CRD’s guidance for those carrying out or … commissioning reviews.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 17, 2016 - Of these, 48 are existing systematic
reviews, 49 are RCTs, 19 are pooling studies (meta-analysis or … We will peruse the reference lists of published clinical practice
guidelines, relevant systematic reviews … Any studies found from existing systematic reviews will be assessed and
incorporated de novo from the … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … The disposition of comments for systematic
reviews and technical briefs will be published 3 months after
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Systematic reviews
are read by a variety of stakeholders with different levels of
understanding of … In a document of this
importance, it is inappropriate to rely solely on systematic reviews
that may … Furthermore, one
has to read the fine print to discover that RCTs covered in
systematic reviews were … We have revised text to clarify
the summary of existing systematic reviews in relation to
summaries … review of systematic reviews and primary
studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-decision-support-tools_disposition-comments.pdf
December 23, 2014 - This may therefore justify the systematic review of other than the
classical epidemiological rigorous … Peer Reviewer #1 General
Comments
This systematic review is a commendable effort to appraise evidence … This is now more explicitly addressed at the
end of the introduction: “The current
systematic review … Peer Reviewer #3 General
Comments
This is a very carefully conducted and robust systematic review … This is not to say the findings
aren't important, but they largely align the systematic reviews of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0012_03-21-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Program Web site at
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and … downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports … pageaction=displaytopic&topicid=129
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports … Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD003419.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-children_disposition-comments.pdf
December 19, 2016 - Reviews. … We and other methodologists in the area of
systematic reviews of complex interventions
agree that additional … These are categories with required
specifications when conducting systematic
reviews. … TEP 6 General This systematic review is impressive for its
thoroughness and thoughtfulness. … reviews.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-screening_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - reviews to identify any additional studies for inclusion. … to the guidelines in Chapter 8 of the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of
Interventions11 … Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions, Version 5.0.2 (updated
September 2009). … reviews. … For other systematic reviews, key questions submitted by
partners are reviewed and refined as needed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2011 - We will employ additional searches of the reference lists of recent existing systematic reviews or … Monitor Study Reviews. … The Project Coordinator will also monitor the progress of reviews. … Nitrous oxide for relief of labor pain: a systematic review. … reviews as
a field.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0365_10-28-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Selection Process & Next Steps
Post-traumatic stress disorder will go forward for refinement as a systematic … Various guidelines and systematic reviews have resulted in contradictory
recommendations regarding these … There are no formal systematic reviews of treatment effectiveness by subpopulations of interest … there is adequate evidence for a new review on this topic, this topic will move
forward for a new systematic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
November 12, 2013 - These databases were chosen after a preliminary review of
existing systematic reviews on DSTs. … We will also perform a focused search for more recent systematic reviews on the
topic and use their … All systematic reviews have focused primarily on
this high-level comparison. … Some subgroup explorations have been
carried out in existing systematic reviews. … A Web-based archive of systematic review data.
Systematic reviews. 2012;1:15.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
January 07, 2013 - Our task
for this systematic review was to
evaluate treatments used specifically
for unexplained or … Unfortunately, during our systematic
review we found almost no studies
that conducted and described … The thresholds used in the systematic
review were based on the nominated
topic and discussions with … Given the focus of the AHRQ
EPC systematic reviews on the US
population, we excluded therapies that … For a
systematic review, the same criteria must be used.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
November 15, 2011 - The Technical Brief is not intended to be a
systematic review, so this is outside the scope of
the … The Technical Brief is not intended to be a
systematic review, so this is outside the scope of
the … The Technical Brief is not intended to be a
systematic review, so this is outside the scope of
the … The Technical Brief is not intended to be a
systematic review, so this is outside the scope of
the … The systematic review itself.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
May 19, 2013 - This review is a systematic review, not a
narrative review of the literature. … The fact that
we did not conduct meta-analysis does not
preclude this report from being a systematic … Well organized and rigorous,
the report should serve as a template for future systematic reviews of … reviews. … In general, Future Research sections are
developed by identifying the research gaps from
the systematic