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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
October 27, 2017 - Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Introduction
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a
serious healthcare-associated infection and
a growing health care problem. C. difficile
is a Gram-positive, spore-forming,
anaerobic bacterium that, when ingested,
can cause CDI if it is a toxigenic strain.
CDI symptoms include varying levels of
diarrh…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Nature and Burden of Cervical Degenerative Disease
The cervical spine is comprised of …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-b.xlsx
October 08, 2025 - Table B-1. Evidence Table
Table B-1. Details of included studies
Author, Year Study Design Country Setting/Transition Adult, Adolescent, or Pediatric Patients Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria Condition Caregiver Details Patient Age, Years
(Mean, Unless Specified) Caregiver Age, Years
(Mean, Unless Specified) Patient Fe…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-final-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Executive summary_Systematic Review: Fiber Intake and Laxation in People With Normal Bowel Function
Systematic Review
Fiber Intake and Laxation in People
With Normal Bowel Function
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Association of increasing dietary fiber intake and laxation outcomes (all
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - was identified as a high priority topic for
inclusion in the MHS IV reports using a modified Delphi technique
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-results-search-strategies-developed-with-without-text-mining-tools.pdf
March 01, 2021 - A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-Mining Tools
Methods Research Report
A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis
Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-
Mining Tools
Methods Rese…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-report-2-acute-pain.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Muscle energy technique in the
rehabilitative treatment for acute and
chronic non-specific neck pain
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Muscle energy technique in the
rehabilitative treatment for acute and
chronic non-specific neck pain
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_disposition-comments.pdf
March 29, 2016 - Prospectively gated transverse coronary CT angiography
versus retrospectively gated helical technique
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
February 24, 2016 - urologists,
financially and legally, and paradoxically decrease adoption of
minimally invasive surgical technique
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
June 28, 2013 - categorization should be
“AF ablation” and PVI is mere one (albeit the dominant and most
studied) technique
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - advanced-care-decision-aids-protocol-131209
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Decision Aids for Advanced Care Planning…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-education-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Research Protocol: Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages
1
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management
Education Packages
I. Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief
Asthma is a ch…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
November 15, 2011 - Disposition of Comments Report for Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?productid=836&pageaction=displayproduct
Published Online: November 15, 2011
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-risk-of-bias.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions
Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic
Reviews of Health Care Interventions
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Presenter
Presentation …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
October 20, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 20, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Screening for Hepatitis C
I. Background and Objectives
Objective
The stated…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - It appeared that the authors were
attempting to determine whether any monitoring technique
would lower … If so, this would be worth
pursuing since the technique has been largely abandoned in
the U.S. … How important is the randomizing technique to
ultimate data strength.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: September 29, 2011
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Women With
Coronary Artery Disease
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-search-strategies.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Searching for Studies
Effective Search Strategies for Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Effective Search Strategies for Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests
This slide set is ba…