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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-risk-assessment-genes_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - clinical utility of currently available
SNP-based panels for prostate cancer risk
assessment, in terms … the chain between
using an SNP-based panel to assess a person’s genotype
and producing benefit in terms … All but two evaluations were case-control
(association) studies, and were heterogeneous in terms
of … How well do available SNP-based genotyping panels
predict the risk of prostate cancer in terms of: … clinical utility of currently
available SNP-based panels for prostate cancer
risk assessment, in terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - A small study found improved rates
in terms of area healed and overall healing rates compared
with … One RCT (N=120) compared a collagen dressing
plus compression with compression alone in terms of
the … One RCT comparing silver dressings with
nonsilver dressings did not show any improvement in
terms of … Table D summarizes our conclusions on the comparative
benefits of wound dressings in terms of wound … Summary of the comparative benefits of surgical interventions compared
with compression in terms of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - The objective of this methodology report is to examine the feasibility and additional
utility—in terms … search of the original review, which includes text
words, as well as controlled-vocabulary (MeSH) terms … truncation and adjacency searching, is sparse.17, 19
Glanville et al. recommend searching for intervention terms … Definition of Terms
Not applicable.
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s143.pdf
October 01, 2007 - 2, October 2007
© 2007 Lippincott Williams & WilkinsS144
including 38 variables and 4 quadratic terms … (after consulting with subject-matter
experts in the field) including 52 variables and 6 quadratic terms … 12 Diagnosis of hypertension 18.1% 18.0% 0.98
Reduced model contained 38 variables and 4 quadratic terms … 12 Diagnosis of hypertension 16.6% 18.0% 0.16
Expanded model included 52 variables and 6 quadratic terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
June 10, 2018 - Definition of Terms
NA
VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments
NA
VII. … Pain
Conditions/Assessement/
Guidelines
• Which acute pain conditions are of highest priority in
terms … • Which settings are of highest priority in terms of
identifying alternatives to opioids? … Definition of Terms
VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VII. Key Informants
VIII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 19, 2010 - A preliminary search strategy, including proposed
search terms, is listed in Appendix 1. … literature search for abstracts,
studies and available devices utilizing Google and specific search terms … Definition of Terms
Acronym Abbreviation
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
CDRH … Search Terms and Citations
MEDLINE (OVID)
1. thrombectomy
2. embolectomy
3. endovascular recanalization
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - This report is made available to the public under the terms of a licensing agreement between the
author … Because CT.gov does not use MeSH-based search terms, we adapted the search
strategies developed for … For the narrow search, we
searched for the same synonyms for infertility in the broader search terms … For potentially eligible studies identified from CT.gov, we used
author names and intervention terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - The search strategies for each of these
databases will focus specifically on terms related to CP and … Table 1: PubMed search strategies (pubmed.gov interface) (search last updated March 9, 2012)
Search terms … Table 1: CINAHL search strategies (EBSCOhost interface) (search last updated March 9, 2012)
Search terms … Table 1: ERIC search strategies (eric.ed.gov interface) (search last updated March 9, 2012)
Search terms … Key words
and/or MESH terms must be stated and where feasible the
search strategy should be provided
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
November 01, 2013 - We used a variety of medical subject headings (MeSH
terms) and major headings, and used free-text and … is
lacking regarding defnitions of key terms pertinent to
this review and the research efforts more … We
saw this lack of consensus across studies especially for
defnitions of three key terms: dissemination … Greater unity in the feld in terms
of concepts and terms would be benefcial. … To address this
heterogeneous and complicated body of work, we
classifed the trials in broad terms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
January 27, 2012 - each KQ, we will begin with a focused
MEDLINE search on alcohol-use disorders by using a variety of terms … Relevant terms are listed in Table 5. … PubMed literature search terms
Category Search Terms
Population “Alcohol-Related Disorders” [MeSH] … In general terms, results from a study
assessed as having low risk of bias are considered to be valid … Definition of Terms
See Table 1.
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/aggression_research-protocol.pdf
October 05, 2015 - terms!of!
frequency,!severity,!or!duration!(as!
measured!by!direct!counts!or!by!
validated! … Search strings will include various Medical
Subject Heading (MeSH) terms for psychiatric disorders, … In general terms, results of a study with low risk of
bias will be considered to be valid. … Definition of Terms
•! … Search "Antipsychotic Agents"[MeSH Terms] OR "Antipsychotic Agents"[nm]) OR "Valproic 127479!
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2012 - Relevant terms are listed in Table 4. … PubMed proposed literature search terms
Population “Traumatizing”[tiab] OR “Traumatising”[tiab] OR … Mesh] OR "Disasters"[Mesh] OR "survival/psychology"[Mesh]
Interventions Psychological intervention terms … Definition of Terms
Absolute effectiveness: the effectiveness of an intervention relative to a non-active … • Each item corresponds to a DSM-IV symptom of PTSD, and each symptom is
rated in terms of frequency
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-212-urinary-incontinence-disposition-comments.pdf
August 08, 2018 - Methods Peer Reviewer #1 As the report has presented both relative
effect size in terms of odds ratio … , and absolute
effects size in terms of the mean and
forecasted improvement rates (it is not clear … Given the poor state of the evidence in terms of whether
studied women with urgency or stress (or mixed … Given the poor state of the evidence in terms of whether
studied women with urgency or stress (or mixed … Given the poor state of the evidence in terms of whether
studied women with urgency or stress (or mixed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/home-based-care_disposition-comments.pdf
February 16, 2016 - In terms of weighting and study
quality, i think (with a little bit of foreknowledge) that the 2
more … In terms of laying out a future research agenda, i'd
suggest that the authors contact the CMS project … In terms of the evidence base, I believe there were
some studies that were included in the review that … In terms of the scope and key questions - these are well
framed.
Thank you. … Line 36: Reference 46 is referred to in terms increasing
hospitalizations.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/crohns-disease_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2010 - implications to the patient’s daily life, not just the effectiveness of the
treatment in clinical terms … Outcomes
• For KQ1 and KQ2, induction and maintenance of remission will be measured in terms of
response … for Crohn’s disease including aminosalicylates,
corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and biologics in terms … strategy for MEDLINE,
accessed via PubMed, based on an analysis of the medical subject headings (MeSH) terms … Definition of Terms
CD = Crohn’s disease
CDAI = Crohn’s disease activity index
FDA = Food and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_research-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2012 - Rather, they often exhibit symptom clusters that can be characterized in terms of
alternate diagnostic … In KQ 3, the terms used to describe types of intervention characteristics have
also been modified to … Search terms and limits are listed in Table 3. … Search #31 AND #32
#34 Search "meta-analysis"[Publication Type] OR "meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms … Definition of Terms
Child maltreatment—the definition provided by the Centers for Disease Control
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
August 26, 2011 - Synonyms for the HAI-related terms are found in
section VI. … Ranji et al.
16
)
#1
targets QI strategies that tend to be multi-factorial using relevant MeSH terms … 25
#7
All QI studies
#1 or #2 or #3 Or #4 or #5 or #6
#8
Surgical site infection terms … sternal
wound infection*[tiab] OR postoperative[ti] OR postsurgical[ti]
#9
Combination of QI terms … with SSI terms
#7 AND #8
#10
RCT search
Randomised [ti] OR Randomized [ti] OR Controlled
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-harms_methods.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Use consistent and precise terminology when reporting data on harms, and avoid
terms implying causality … Terms that do not imply causality (such as
―adverse events‖) should be the default term to describe … Definitions for commonly used terms for harms reporting are summarized in Table 1, along
with suggested … However, for indirect analyses to be reliable, all studies should be comparable in
terms of quality … It
is often measured in terms of the specific target affected (e.g., cytotoxicity or
hepatotoxicity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_chou_assessing_harms_when_comparing.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Use consistent and precise terminology when reporting data on harms, and avoid
terms implying causality … Terms that do not imply causality (such as
―adverse events‖) should be the default term to describe … Definitions for commonly used terms for harms reporting are summarized in Table 1, along
with suggested … However, for indirect analyses to be reliable, all studies should be comparable in
terms of quality … It
is often measured in terms of the specific target affected (e.g., cytotoxicity or
hepatotoxicity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - However, the network model may be more efficient in terms of both
costs and time in cases where there … The terms “phase IV,” “noninterventional,” prospective observational study,”
“postmarketing study,” … study where the medicinal
product(s) is (are) prescribed in the usual manner in accordance with the terms … The use of different terms to refer to observational studies reflects a deeper discrepancy in what
is … Yet, multinational
registries face many challenges because of the variation across countries in terms