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41. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Chronic neck pain: Exercise, low-level laser, Alexander Technique, acupuncture. … Chronic neck pain: At short and intermediate terms, acupuncture and Alexander Technique were associated

42. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2012 - depends on collateral circulation from the deferential artery and the cremasteric system.1 The FS technique … Both primary orchiopexy and the FS procedure can be performed using laparoscopic or open surgical technique … Based on input from the Technical Expert Panel and awareness of advances in surgical technique, including … The performance characteristic data for each imaging technique compared with surgery was calculated, … Conclusions No specific imaging technique is able to completely identify anorchia or descent of the

43. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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    March 16, 2017 - Definition of Terms Assessment technique: A tool or other technique to assess patient status. … The assessment technique may include both past history and markers of current status.

44. Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions with pyschiatric patients provide an overall reduction of spending for institutions versus total spending with current use of seclusion and… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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45. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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46. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety: Emerging Methods - Part I | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Use of Propensity Score Technique to Account for Exposure-Related Covariates: An Example and Lesson … Use of Propensity Score Technique to Account for Exposure-Related Covariates: An Example and Lesson.

47. What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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48. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Techniques to Integrate Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research (Audio Presentation) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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49. Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - : 18 FDG = fluorodeoxyglucose (18F) Chest x-ray A chest X-ray is an anatomical imaging technique … Yes Computed tomography (CT) A cross-sectional imaging technique that uses x-rays to provide … Yes Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) An imaging technique that uses a magnetic field to obtain … No Positron emission tomography (PET) This is a functional imaging technique that uses radioisotope-tagged … Some studies use MRI instead of CT as the anatomical technique.

50. FRN 39 - Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - comparisons as high priority; nonprovider stakeholders assigned higher scores to surgical technique … In the context of unresolved rotator cuff questions, surgical technique questions were superseded by … In the context of unresolved rotator cuff questions, surgical technique questions were superseded by … Additional scientific issues (MN EPC ) Operative • Surgical technique: What, if any, technique-specific … Technique: What comparisons are warranted, regardless of surgical approach? 3.

51. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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    October 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Draft review available for…

52. Tonsillectomy for Recurrent Infection and Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2020 - Choice of technique may depend on factors including the underlying indication for surgery (e.g., recurrent … adenoids (adenotonsillectomy), and partial removal of the tonsils (tonsillotomy) using any surgical technique … Commonly used surgical techniques or tools for tonsillectomy Surgical Technique or Tool Description … All or part of the tonsil is removed with this technique. … Do benefits and harms differ by surgical technique (e.g., cautery, coblation)?

53. S5 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - surveillance system – max- imized sequential probability ratio testing – ie, an enhanced signal detection technique … Use of propensity score technique to account for exposure-related covariates: an example and lesson.

54. Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions — An Update to the 2009 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - However, the impact aspects of biopsy technique have on test performance and safety are not clear. … procedure itself influence the harms of core-needle breast biopsy when compared with the open biopsy technique … facility factors influence the harms of core-needle breast biopsy when compared with the open biopsy technique … qualified pathologist interpretations, and other factors that may influence choice of a particular technique … The diagnostic performance of each core biopsy technique (each index test) will be quantified versus

55. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Prehospital Airway Management (pdf file)
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    December 20, 2019 - The core dilemma in prehospital care is to match the airway management technique with the needs of the … As the Key Questions include assessment of the impact of technique, and patient and EMS personnel characteristics

56. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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57. Liver-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2014 - studies that had no reference standard (i.e., reported the number of lesions identified with an imaging technique … but did not evaluate accuracy against another reference technique). … study of US (with and without contrast) and CT reported harms, but did not stratify results by imaging technique … Food and Drug Administration approval are ongoing and this technique is commonly used in other areas

58. The Facilitation Primer: Strategies, Tools & Considerations to Get You Started (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Use a round robin technique inviting each participant to briefly comment or voice an idea in turn. … and process The capacity to provide services required by the research project (e.g.nominal group technique

59. Colorectal-Cancer-Protocol_130520 (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - Imaging Technology Use of Ionizing Radiation Chest x-ray A chest X-ray is an anatomical imaging technique … Yes Computed tomography (CT) A cross-sectional imaging technique that uses x-rays to provide detailed … the Imaging Technology Use of Ionizing Radiation Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) An imaging technique … Some studies use MRI instead of CT as the anatomical technique. … Imaging technique or protocol characteristics (e.g., use of different tracers or contrast agents, radiation

60. S143 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Use of Propensity Score Technique to Account for Exposure-Related Covariates An Example … Medical Care • Volume 45, Number 10 Suppl 2, October 2007 Propensity Score Technique © 2007 Lippincott … Beyond its usual role as a variable reduction technique, propensity scoring can be thought of as an empirical … 104 0.69 0.52–0.93 �0.01 Medical Care • Volume 45, Number 10 Suppl 2, October 2007 Propensity Score Technique