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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/hepatitis-testing
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/prenatal-testing
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  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/ems-911-workforce-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - and disinfected equipment 31% of the time.1 In Maine, one study suggested that half of ambulances tested … for methicillin resistant S. aureus.2 A second study showed that 57% of reusable ambulance equipment tested
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
    November 19, 2009 - effectiveness) and to select the most promising management strategies for diagnostic tests to be further tested … broader indications (indication creep), resulting in corresponding shifts in the case-mix of the tested … Both the case-mix of tested populations and the positivity thresholds of the test can vary at the same
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/test-performance-metrics_appendixes.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - A-1 Appendix: Test Performance Metrics The basic definitions of test performance are based upon a 2×2 cross tabulation of the “true disease status” and the test results (Appendix Table). Ostensibly simple, the information in a 2×2 table can be summarized in several ways—some of which are mathematically equivale…
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 98 PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer Executive Summary Background Cancer of the prostate is the second most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men in the United States.1,2 Most patients have slow-growing tu…
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  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-disposition-comments.pdf
    September 18, 2024 - However, we did include five studies that had solely tested education as a prevention strategy for migraine
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
    October 14, 2011 - Data abstraction tables will be pilot tested for completeness on a group of select 12 Source:
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - enhanced payment model.8 Using the AHRQ definition made our review more inclusive of studies that tested … The abstraction form templates were pilot tested with a sample of included articles to ensure that … Studies were categorized into those that explicitly tested the PCMH model and those that met our functional … Because we used the AHRQ definition, our review was more inclusive of studies that tested the critical … components of PCMH, this could greatly improve our understanding of the conceptual basis for interventions tested
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-testing-machine-learning-tool-chronic-pain.pdf
    November 01, 2020 - was trained and refined using citations from each of the completed pain reviews (“training set”) and tested … validated PRESS (Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies) instrument.10 Search strategies were tested … Due to the small number of studies included in each monthly update search, we tested the update searches … Another limitation is that the machine learning classifier was only tested on two monthly update searches … Finally, this project tested multiple algorithms using software that was customized for this task; applying
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_executive.pdf
    March 31, 2010 - the United States and other high-income countries. 3 We reviewed all studies of children that tested … Only one study tested a diet intervention alone. … The non-RCTs tested a physical activity intervention and found significant differences in BMI and percent … A small number of studies tested interventions primarily implemented in other settings, such as at … Although environment is a critical area for obesity prevention,9 very few studies have tested such
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - sensitivity and specificity of adding the new test to estimate the additional proportion of patients tested … surgery, or other interventions and costs, can be determined using data from consecutive series of tested … They present different comparisons from replacement tests because only a proportion of all patients tested … Difference in treated population Difference in sensitivity & specificity Difference in tested
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2011 - With this resting ECG technology, patients are tested while lying in a supine position. … not reported separately for this subgroup All patients are known to have CAD and are not being tested … Before use, the abstraction form templates will be pilot tested with a sample of included articles to … Hence, we will record the proportion of positive tests within tested groups if this information is available
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews 5-1 Chapter 5 Assessing Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality in Medical Test Studies P. Lina Santaguida, B.Sc.P.T., Ph.D., M.Sc., McMaster University Crystal M. Riley, M.A., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore David B. Matchar, M.D., Duke University; Duke-…
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews 8-1 Chapter 8 Meta-Analysis of Test Performance When There Is a “Gold Standard” Thomas A. Trikalinos, M.D., Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center, Boston, MA Cynthia M. Balion, Ph.D., Hamilton General Hospital and McMaster Evidence-based Practice Center, Hamilton, …
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-disease-testing_research-protocol.pdf
    January 15, 2015 - Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery D…

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