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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/search-strategies_research.pdf
June 01, 2012 - , and compared the use of the PRESS instrument with ―free form‖ reviews (in terms of
time required … Natural language: Are any natural language terms or spelling variants missing, or have
any irrelevant … o Add/delete natural language terms
o Correct a misspelling
o Add/delete spelling variants (e.g. … suggested
Additional terms
suggested
Suggestions to search
for observational
studies ( … Natural language: Are any natural language terms or spelling variants missing,
or have any irrelevant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-regenerative-medicine-musculoskeletal.pdf
January 01, 2021 - ] OR "Platelet rich plasma"[MeSH Terms] OR "bone
marrow transplantation"[MeSH Terms] OR "stem cell transplantation … "[MeSH Terms]
2015/11/13:3000/12/31[Date - Publication] AND "adult"[MeSH Terms] AND
A-2
"English … "[Language]
KQ1: "osteoarthritis"[MeSH Terms] AND ("Arm"[Title/Abstract] OR "Shoulder"[Title/Abstract … /Abstract] OR "Hip"[Title/Abstract] OR
"Ankle"[Title/Abstract])
KQ2: ("soft tissue injuries"[MeSH Terms … ] OR "tendinopathy"[MeSH Terms] OR
"enthesopathy"[MeSH Terms] OR "bursitis"[MeSH Terms]) AND ("Arm"[
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-regenerative-medicine-musculoskeletal_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - ] OR "Platelet rich plasma"[MeSH Terms] OR "bone
marrow transplantation"[MeSH Terms] OR "stem cell transplantation … "[MeSH Terms]
2015/11/13:3000/12/31[Date - Publication] AND "adult"[MeSH Terms] AND
A-2
"English … "[Language]
KQ1: "osteoarthritis"[MeSH Terms] AND ("Arm"[Title/Abstract] OR "Shoulder"[Title/Abstract … /Abstract] OR "Hip"[Title/Abstract] OR
"Ankle"[Title/Abstract])
KQ2: ("soft tissue injuries"[MeSH Terms … ] OR "tendinopathy"[MeSH Terms] OR
"enthesopathy"[MeSH Terms] OR "bursitis"[MeSH Terms]) AND ("Arm"[
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-key-question_0.pdf
January 01, 2019 - 3
Setting All/any (e.g., outpatient, inpatient, emergency department)
Definition of Terms … of Suicidal Thoughts in Youth
Draft Key Questions
Background
Draft Key Questions
Definition of Terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-disposition-comments.pdf
November 03, 2021 - specify what we meant by acute vs. postacute rehabilitation and the rationale for how we
defined these terms … We have provided the rationale and defined the terms the first time they
appear in each section of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Due to the
limitations of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH terms) for this topic and the relatively … A
preliminary search strategy, including proposed search terms, is listed in Appendix 1. … Definition of Terms
1. … MeSH terms (or other terms relevant to the specific
bibliographic database as determined by database … search process will be an iterative process with updating to
restrict or expand the search as new terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-insurance-prior-authorizations.pdf
December 03, 2020 - Search strategy
("Prior Authorization"[MeSH Terms] OR "Reimbursement Mechanisms"[MeSH Terms]) AND
( … "Rehabilitation"[MeSH Terms] OR "Rehabilitation"[MeSH Subheading] OR "Rehabilitation
Research"[MeSH … Terms]) AND 2015/12/01:3000/12/31[Date - Publication] AND
"english"[Language]
B-1
Appendix B.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
November 12, 2015 - Some of what we’ve been talking about this morning in terms of getting the
environment right, is really … specific health
context or situation
or disease.
7
There has been
a paradigm shift in
terms … shift towards recognizing the need for
broader healthcare reformsand
system wide thinking in
terms … was work for AHRQ that we published in 2013 -‐-‐ and the state of the science is
very limited in terms … finally, at the public policy level, we have seen
some changes in
the last few
years in
terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/worker-health_research-protocol.pdf
May 26, 2015 - Table 2 lists the relevant terms. … We will ask the Technical Expert Panel for
feedback on the search terms and strategy. … Provisional MEDLINE® literature search terms
Category
Intervention
Search Terms
“total worker health … missing data, validity and reliability of outcome measures, and
treatment fidelity).22
In general terms … Definition of Terms
We will define important terms in the full report.
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
August 03, 2011 - We will use key words and MeSH terms for disability populations
and settings, and the results will … be cross searched with terms for measurement development to
answer subquestion 1a. … We will use the MeSH terms for KQ 1 to identify the
populations. … The results will be cross searched with the care coordination terms related to the
various quality … Definition of Terms
The following are widely used definitions of disability.
1.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes/research-protocol
August 03, 2011 - We will use key words and MeSH terms for disability populations and settings, and the results will be … cross searched with terms for measurement development to answer subquestion 1a. … For subquestions 1b and 1c, we will use the same key words and MeSH terms for disability populations … We will use the MeSH terms for KQ 1 to identify the populations. … Iterative search processes will be documented, including search dates, search terms, and article hits
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-introduction_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - is a diversity of recommendations for reviewers of medical tests and a
proliferation of concepts, terms … of their ability to
discern an analyte or a particular anatomic condition, rather than in terms of … Table 1–1 below consolidates these terms, with relevant examples, into four basic categories. … In this Medical Test Methods Guide, we
have attempted to identify similar terms and to be consistent … For
example, throughout this document, we use terms for different categories of outcomes
(Table 1–
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - Definition of Terms
• Cervical degenerative disc disease: age-related changes in the cervical spine … ] OR
"surgical procedures, operative"[MeSH Terms] OR "general surgery"[MeSH Terms] OR
"surgery"[Title … "[MeSH Terms] OR
"laminectomy"[Title/Abstract] OR "laminoplasty"[Title/Abstract]
Arthroplasty or … discectomy Key Question 7
"arthroplasty"[MeSH Terms] OR "diskectomy"[MeSH Terms] OR
"arthroplasty"[ … ] OR "pseudarthrosis"[Title/Abstract]) AND
("imaging"[Title] OR "diagnostic imaging"[MeSH Terms])
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-objectives-and-questions-chapter-1.pptx
January 01, 2013 - by the study (stakeholders) and how the evidence may be used
Articulate the main study objectives in terms … the study (stakeholders) and how the evidence may be used; articulate the main study objectives in terms … What subgroups will be considered in terms of age, sex, ethnicity, et cetera? … results
Describe the evidentiary need of the stakeholders
Articulate the main study objectives in terms … study (stakeholders) and how the evidence may be used; for articulating the main study objectives in terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/renal-function/research
August 11, 2014 - Review Methods
We included studies that compared a cardiac troponin elevation with a nonelevation in terms … KQs 1 – 4 : We found substantial heterogeneity across studies in terms of study design, troponin assays
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine/research-protocol
December 06, 2010 - focused MEDLINE search on pharmacological treatments for RA and psoriatic arthritis by using a variety of terms … Humans, English, All Adult: 19+ years
498212
#13
Search #11 AND #12
1027
Analogous search terms … Analogous terms were used to search other databases and yielded the following results:
EMBASE: 8 (6 … fair, or poor) and the National Health Service Centre for Reviews and Dissemination. 4 In general terms … Definition of Terms
Definitions of terms are provided within the text.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - ] OR "perindopril"[tw]) OR ("ramipril"[MeSH Terms] OR "ramipril"[tw]) OR
("captopril"[MeSH Terms] OR … ] OR "enalaprilat"[tw]) OR
("cilazapril"[MeSH Terms] OR "cilazapril"[tw]) OR ("saralasin"[MeSH Terms … ] OR
"captopril"[tw]) OR ("cilazapril"[MeSH Terms] OR "cilazapril"[tw]) OR ("enalapril"[MeSH
Terms] … OR "enalapril"[tw]) OR ("enalaprilat"[MeSH Terms] OR "enalaprilat"[tw]) OR
("fosinopril"[MeSH Terms … ] OR
("infant"[MeSH Terms] OR "child"[MeSH Terms] OR "adolescent"[MeSH Terms] OR
("animals"[MeSH Terms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - harms:
• Meperidine plus hydroxyzine may be worse than dihydroergotamine plus
metoclopramide in terms … • Morphine may be worse than intravenous dexamethasone in terms of pain relief at 2
hours and 1 day … may be worse than metoclopramide (low SOE) and worse than
diphenhydramine plus prochlorperazine in terms … In terms of applicability, several of the established drugs, such as the ergot
alkaloids, may not be
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/rt-bone-metatases-final-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2022 - Definition of Terms
None
VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments
None
VIII. … KQ1: ("bone metastases"[Title/Abstract] OR "bone neoplasms/radiotherapy"[MeSH
Terms]) AND ("external … ]) AND "dose fractionation, radiation"[MeSH Terms]) OR
"radiation dose hypofractionation"[MeSH Terms … ] OR "radiation dosage"[MeSH Terms]
OR "radiotherapy dosage"[MeSH Terms] OR "radiotherapy, computer … "[MeSH Terms]))
SR hedge: systematic[sb]
RCT hedge: ((((((((groups[tiab])) OR (trial[tiab])) OR
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics/research-protocol
November 02, 2011 - Relevant terms are listed in Table 2. … Literature search terms
Populations
Settings Search Terms AND at least one of the following: … ] OR “Alzheimer disease” [All Fields]
Settings
“Assisted Living Facilities”[MeSH Terms] OR “Nursing … Homes”[MeSH] OR “Long-Term Care”[MeSH] OR “Group Homes”[MeSH Terms] OR “Homes for the Aged”[MeSH Terms … ] OR “Housing for the Elderly”[MeSH] OR “Institutionalization”[MeSH Terms] OR “long term care” [tiab]