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441. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2011 - How does phased testing (screening tests or battery followed by full test) compare to full testing alone … evidence as high, moderate, low, or insufficient. 4 Treatment therapy, or intervention Diagnostic Test … How does phased testing (screening tests or battery followed by full test) compare to full testing alone … higher mean oxygen saturation, and the sleepiness domain on the Grenoble Sleep Apnea Quality of Life test … of a typical night’s sleep (particularly the first night the test is given).

442. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - Variation among studies is inevitable whether or not the test of heterogeneity detects it. … A test for the presence of statistical heterogeneity, for example, Cochran‘s Q test, as well as a measure … Further, interpretation of Q statistic should consider the limitations of the test that it has low … Use of permutation test for meta- regression can help assess the level of statistical significance of … Our recommendations and those of the Cochrane Handbook 12 follow similar principles to test

443. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - Variation among studies is inevitable whether or not the test of heterogeneity detects it. … A test for the presence of statistical heterogeneity, for example, Cochran‘s Q test, as well as a measure … Further, interpretation of Q statistic should consider the limitations of the test that it has low … Use of permutation test for meta- regression can help assess the level of statistical significance of … Our recommendations and those of the Cochrane Handbook 12 follow similar principles to test

444. Underperformance of Contemporary Phase III Oncology Trials and Strategies for Improvement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

445. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 261_Postpartum Care up to 1 Year After Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - Key Question, LC = lactation consultant, mo = months, nd = no data, OGTT = oral glucose tolerance test

446. Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2018 - critically ill patients found that among 12-month survivors, ~25% had cognitive test scores similar … We will create standardized forms for data extraction and pilot test them. … analyses when there is higher heterogeneity.24 Publication bias will be examined by using Begg’s test … Operating characteristics of a rank correlation test for publication bias. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. BMJ. 1997 Sep 13;315(7109):629-34.

447. Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report for Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2012 - #10 PR Background The point is well taken about the value of including test results describing MSI … Are there any other genetic test results that might be relevant to the validity or utility of GEP, such … Public Seidenfeld Background P 3 Their use should not be Agree; need to test prediction of clinical … First and foremost, it must be emphasized that the evaluation of a test in a randomized clinical trial … No other test has similar data, and, thus, no other test can make that claim.

448. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0142 Document Completion Date: 7-15-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Noninvasive diagnosis of coronary artery disease in women will be developed as a systematic review by the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program.  When key questi…

449. Data Points #20: Echocardiography Trends | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Echocardiography is a noninvasive test that uses ultrasound waves to create pictures of the heart.

450. Screening for Hepatitis C | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - with a peak of 4.3 percent in people 40 to 49 years of age. 3 Approximately 78 percent of people who test … infection Interventions: Screening for HCV (KQs 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, and 3) HCV antibody test … communit$ or universal$ or widespread or open$ or unrestricted or group$ or adult$) adj3 (screen$ OR test … $ or surveillance)).mp OR (antibod$ ADJ3 (test$ or screen$ or surveillance)).mp OR Seroepidemiologic … tests to assess the presence of statistical heterogeneity among studies and the I 2 statistic to test

451. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - ◆ Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/methods-guidance-tests

452. Project Name: (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2011 - We have included the numbers of test, predictor, and treatment studies. … I would consider renaming this section as an MSLT is not a “Wakefulness Test”. … Selection of the formal test was covered in key question 1. … Those suspect for OSA need a sleep test and a PAP therapy trial. … Neither history nor sleep test predicts surgical outcomes.

453. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2023 - We will assess the potential for publication bias for all key outcomes using the Begg and the Egger test … effectiveness and safety (compared to passive comparators such as no screening strategy, diagnostic test … Directness: Describes whether the intervention (approach, test, or treatment) and the comparator were … Operating characteristics of a rank correlation test for publication bias. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test.

454. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Level 2 • Diagnostic accuracy: Measures of the performance of the test to provide diagnoses. … clinically obvious cases to establish test-pathologic correlation before extending the test to more … percentage of patients improved with/without test, morbidity avoided, QALY. … Procalcitonin test in the diagnosis of bacteremia: a meta-analysis. … The older assays have not been successful as a rule-out test.

455. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - The authors aimed to identify test properties for GDM screening and diagnostic tests, evaluate potential … Therefore it is critical for this report to recommend that ONE TEST be used internationally. … If countries, areas decide different cut points for diagnosis but the same test--data can still be … As best I can tell, there is one study to support the 75 gram 2 hour test as a single test, and really … I strongly urge that this report recommend the adoption of one test (75g) (even if more analysis to

456. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - . genetic or hematologic testing, scanning, functional tests) can cause harms • Can a diagnostic test

457. Tuberculosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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458. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - guidelines, there is no consensus on which combination of iron biomarkers is required, how frequently to test

459. Mammography | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2012 - June 1, 2012 Chapter 3: Choosing the Important Outcomes for a Systematic Review of a Medical Test

460. Enlarged Prostate (BPH) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 16, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …