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1881. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      August 05, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 05, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis – An Update to the 2006 Report I. Background and Objectives f…

1882. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 27, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 27, 2011 1 Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science End-of-Life and Hospice Care Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol I. Background…

1883. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures Effective Health Care Number 5 Research Reports Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures Sean Hennessy, Pharm.D., Ph.D. Warren B. Bilker, Ph.D…

1884. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc Effective Health Care Number 2 Research Reports Comparative Safety of Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Risk of Death in British Columbia Seniors Sebastian Schneeweiss, M.D., Sc.D. Soko Setoguchi, M.D., Dr.P.H. Alan Brookhart, Ph.D. Colin Dormuth, M.A., Sc…

1885. Appendixes A-I: (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Testing overall and moderator effects in random effects meta-regression.

1886. 08 Functional Limitations Potential High Impact 2012-12-10 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - The manufacturer carried out clinical testing of the Ekso system in 12 U.S. rehabilitation hospitals

1887. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - CKD stages 1–3 usually progress asymptomatically, detection of early-stage CKD requires laboratory testing … While it does not constitute direct evidence that testing patients with diabetes and hypertension for … This does not constitute direct evidence that testing patients with hyperlipidemia for eGFR will reduce … However, as patients with systolic CHF already have an indication for beta blocker treatment, testing … could include adverse effects from monitoring and followup tests, including potentially unnecessary testing

1888. Disposition of Comments for CER 153 Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (pdf file)
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      October 27, 2015 - any studies evaluating effects of differences in cystoscopy or cytology intervals of duration of testing … We revised p 18 line 43-44 to be clearer that we were referring to testing for initial diagnosis of … This is to distinguish it from testing for purposes of surveillance following TURBT. … e) Improve patient compliance with accurate, non-invasive testing.

1889. HIV/AIDS | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 21, 2016 - Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women Aged 40 and Above Living With HIV/AIDS Technical Brief Archived November 21, 2016 Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women Aged 40 and Above Living with HIV/AIDS Research Protocol Archived March 3, 2016 Decision Aids for Cancer…

1890. Evidence-based Practice Center Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Future Research Needs Methods Future Research Needs Report Number 1 Finding Evidence on Ongoing Studies This report is based on research conducted by the Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and …

1891. Distributed Ambulatory Research in Therapeutics Network (DARTNet): Summary Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      July 28, 2009 - Given that DARTNet uses clinically derived data, it was important to perform detailed testing of all … Software functionality testing included evaluating overall system performance, characteristics of four … Testing of the system security is designed to ensure that DARTNet does not represent a security threat … The general approach to validating these areas involved User Acceptance Testing. … In general, acceptance testing involves running a series of tests on a completed system.

1892. Reporting the Findings of Updated Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness: How Do Users Want To View New Information? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 16, 2013 - Reporting the Findings of Updated Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness: How Do Users Want To View New Information? White Paper May 16, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 854.5 KB People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in these files. …

1893. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2015 - The large number of available tests and testing strategies, and potential tradeoffs in diagnostic accuracy … , risks, and patient preferences pose significant challenges in determining optimal testing and monitoring … We also evaluated adverse effects of diagnostic testing (e.g., false- positives, labeling, anxiety, … but for quantitative NMP22 there was no clear difference in diagnostic accuracy based on reason for testing … In addition, prior reviews did not evaluate potential differences in diagnostic accuracy for testing

1894. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - The experts suggested future reliability testing of the checklists in systematic reviews with preplanned … Future testing of the checklists in systematic reviews is necessary to develop reliable tools that can … Pilot reliability testing (10 randomly selected articles): Fleiss and generalized kappa, AC1 I. … Our preliminary testing should continue and result in the development of reliable tools that can be … Reliability Testing of the Developed Checklists Exhibit B1.

1895. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      October 19, 2016 - (i.e., unnecessary and unwarranted duplicative testing). … But since only hypothesis-‐testing studies were included in the environmental scan, the key areas seem … By only including hypothesis testing studies, the report missed things that could be important ideas … Although these are not necessarily hypothesis-testing evaluations, they may be quite informative and … More and more providers rely on point of care testing to adjust medications and treatment plans.

1896. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2016 - surgery"[Mesh] OR "Reproductive Techniques"[Mesh:NoExp] OR "Ovulation Prediction"[Mesh] OR "Genetic Testing … “preimplantation screening”[tiab] OR “preimplantation genetic screening”[tiab] OR “preimplantation testing … ”[tiab] OR “preimplantation genetic testing”[tiab] #3 (randomized controlled trial[pt] OR controlled … males donating semen for intrauterine insemination or ART • Interventions (women): o Pre-donation testing

1897. - (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - 1992 4 N=109 Patients with CF aged 7 to 35, who underwent pulmonary function and exercise testing … 1992 4 N=109 Patients with CF aged 7 to 35, who underwent pulmonary function and exercise testing … 1992 4 N=109 Patients with CF aged 7 to 35, who underwent pulmonary function and exercise testing … The prognostic value of exercise testing in patients with cystic fibrosis. … Exercise testing and prognosis in adult cystic fibrosis. Thorax 1997;52(3):291-293. 11.

1898. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 27, 2012 - Current Page Topic Timeline Feb. 14, 2011 Topic Initiated Oct. 20, 2011 Research Protocol Nov. 27, 2012 Systematic Review Apr. 15, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults Systematic Review Archived November 27, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 3…

1899. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Techniques to Integrate Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research (Audio Presentation) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      August 27, 2012 - Krishnan, M.D., is responsible at the UI Health System for developing, testing, and implementing healthcare

1900. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2010 - Pulsegen device Certificate of Approval for Use of GS Symbol No. 95 44 083; LGA, Equipment Safety Testing … Pad testing: The amount of urine lost during incontinence episodes (comparison of a short provocative