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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
    May 05, 2017 - TEP/KI Reviewer #4 General Comments Throughout the document, the phrase "hearing test" should be … "Hearing test" implies that most anyone can test a child's hearing. … The phrase "hearing test" is used exclusively in KQ1 "Does obtaining a hearing test help identify which … MRC Multicentre Otitis Media Study Group 2004 report outcomes of a speech-in-noise automated toy test … In general: I don’t think this part of KQ1 was addressed: Does obtaining a hearing test help identify
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
    May 05, 2017 - TEP/KI Reviewer #4 General Comments Throughout the document, the phrase "hearing test" should be … "Hearing test" implies that most anyone can test a child's hearing. … The phrase "hearing test" is used exclusively in KQ1 "Does obtaining a hearing test help identify which … MRC Multicentre Otitis Media Study Group 2004 report outcomes of a speech-in-noise automated toy test … In general: I don’t think this part of KQ1 was addressed: Does obtaining a hearing test help identify
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-cough_research-protocol.pdf
    October 22, 2012 - then an assessment for nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis (NAEB) is recommended, by induced sputum test … If this test is positive, or if it cannot be performed, then a trial of inhaled corticosteroids is recommended …  Positive and negative predictive values  Reliability: interrater and intrarater reliability, test-retest … response mean and responsiveness index  Feasibility: response rate, time required  Validity: test … We will test for heterogeneity using graphical displays and test statistics (Q and I2 statistics),
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    October 30, 2012 - Reliability is the degree to which a score or other measure remains unchanged upon test and retest … data Myocardial infarction Acute, transient (in regard to elevated Troponin-I) Review of laboratory test … For example, the Headache Impact Test includes only six items.34 In contrast, other popular measures
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2011 - Controversies include whether pretreatment laboratory test results predict effectiveness of treatment … associated with better final health outcomes than empiric therapy; and whether followup biochemical test … regimens; followup duration; participant baseline demographics, comorbidities, urine and blood test … results, and stone characteristics; followup urine and blood test results; and event rates for final
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - undergoing surgery for stress UI.9 Diagnostic studies use multichannel urodynamics as a reference standard test … Previously published systematic reviews have reported a weak association between urodynamic test results … We pooled diagnostic test data with random effects models using an inverse variance weighting method … Described use of urodynamic testing as a reference standard test was very similar across the studies … both urgency micturition and urgency UI episodes.14,21,22 The majority of drug RCTs were designed to test
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting-future_research.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - 11 we performed sample size calculations using standard formulae for a two-sided chi-squared test … For a trial of IVUS versus no IVUS in patients with high-risk stress test results, it should be noted … sample size, we carried out a power calculation using standard formula for a two-sided chi-square test … ) claims data;45 this would provide data for comparative analyses of patients with negative stress test … sample size, we carried out a power calculation using standard formula for a two-sided chi-square test
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-3.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Purchasers and users should test algorithms in their populations immediately and over time, focusing … sets are representative of the intended patient population. 4) Training data sets are independent of test … and Data Sets are Representative of the Intended Population Training Data Sets are Independent of Test
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13 Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/considerations-for-statistical-chapter-10.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - analysis Conducted to identify covariates associated with the exposure and/or study outcome (e.g., t-test
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - The PSA test is used to measure blood levels of PSA, a protein produced by the prostate gland.4 Elevated … provider characteristics or if they were single-hospital studies with no control comparisons that did not test … Psychological effects of a suspicious prostate cancer screening test followed by a benign biopsy result
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_consumer.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - issues from diabetes »Yearly tests to check for any health issues from diabetes (such as a urine test
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_consumer-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - issues from diabetes » Yearly tests to check for any health issues from diabetes (such as a urine test
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - prednisolone Non-pharmacologic (hydration, physiotherapy, others) Comparators Other test … , no test, Assessment without imaging, usual care? … assess* or CT or diagnos* or imaging or instrument* or MRI or MRIs or MRV or MRVs or MRA or MRAs or test … "Active, not recruiting" OR "Completed" ) [OVERALL-STATUS] = 102 studies Citations used to test
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
    October 27, 2017 - Effectiveness Reviews (hereafter referred to as the Methods Guide)24 and the Methods Guide for Medical Test … meta-analysis of intervention studies and 3 to consider meta-analysis of observational diagnostic test … We will test for heterogeneity using graphical displays and test statistics (Q and I2 statistics), while … For diagnostic test studies, these factors affect the confidence in estimates of test accuracy and … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Low-quality evidence somewhat supports the value of HIE for reducing duplicative laboratory and radiology test … was low, as most studies were retrospective and reported on narrow questions, such as reduction in test … In an initial test in one city, 73 percent of patients could be located across the system and exchanges … Enhancing laboratory report contents to improve outpatient management of test results.
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/meditation_research-protocol.pdf
    October 17, 2012 - identify statistical heterogeneity between the trials in all the meta-analyses using: (1) a chi- squared test … identify statistical heterogeneity between the trials in all the meta- analyses using: (1) a chi-squared test
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - These include a diagnostic test intended for use during pregnancy for predicting spontaneous preterm
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_research-protocol.pdf
    October 01, 2013 - media ● Intermediate outcomes ● Image quality (resolution, contrast) ● Diagnostic performance (test … information on general study characteristics (e.g., study design, study period, and followup), pre test … A test for the presence of statistical heterogeneity, for example, Cochran’s Q test, as well as a measure … Interpretation of Q statistic will consider the limitations of the test that it has low power when the
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    September 13, 2012 - Heterogeneity among the trials in all the meta-analyses will be tested by using a standard chi- squared test … Publication bias will be examined by using Begg’s test and Egger’s test, including evaluation of the … Operating characteristics of a rank correlation test for publication http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. BMJ 1997;315(7109):629-34.

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