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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Question 2: Baseline predictors of
outcomes (Table B)
Among the studies reviewed, the value of diagnostic
tests … medical treatment
Neither trial directly analyzed whether any baseline
predictors, including diagnostic tests … These include the value of different
diagnostic tests to determine which intervention would
be best for … Diagnostic tests Weak • 3 diagnostic tests were evaluated by 4 studies. … predicted
cardiovascular mortality in patients with coronary artery disease and RAS.
disease
Diagnostic tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pqmp-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2014 - What are the most commonly used types of screening tests or interventions for which we
should look … OR assessments[tiab] OR evaluation[tiab]
OR evaluations[tiab])) OR photoscreening[tiab] OR “vision tests … ”[mh] OR “vision test”[tiab] OR
“vision tests”[tiab]
139,320
4 "Hearing Tests"[mh] OR “hearing … tiab] OR audiological[tiab]) AND
(screen[tiab] OR screening[tiab] OR screens[tiab] OR test[tiab] OR tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0587-131115.pdf
March 06, 2013 - How do the accuracies of imaging tests, cystoscopy, urine cytology, urine-based
from Nominator: biomarkers
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0430_04-22-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - ultrasound, cystoscopy, x-ray, computed tomography scan, prostate-specific
antigen measurement, urodynamic tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - AHRQ is interested in innovations
in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests … to identification of new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests … (Pittsford, NY),
presents laboratory-validated psychophysics tests for use in a clinician’s office.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Study Interventions KQ1: Screening/diagnostic tests for co-occurring medical
conditions in adults with … coronary artery disease/ or exp cerebrovascular disorders/ or exp heart diseases/ or
heart function tests … ti,ab,kf.
3 Auditory Perceptual Disorders/ or exp hearing loss/ or hearing tests/ or presbycusis/ or … "/ or
neuropsychological tests/ or (Alzheimer* or dementia? … kf.
19 exp Eye Diseases/ or eyeglasses/ or exp Visual Acuity/ or exp Vision Disorders/ or
Vision Tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19-appendix-table-B-1.xlsx
January 24, 2022 - 12.5)
Heart disease: 2 (12.5) CLIA IgG, IgM ManglumiTM 2019 nCovIgM and the MaglumiTM 2019 nCov-IgG tests … could provide written consent and remain in follow-up for 12 months 1) Participants with no RT-PCR tests … Negative cohort: 358,346 tests performed on average every 14.8 days. … reinfection
if they had a valid pseudo-identifier (enabling linkage of
antibody test results to PCR tests … reinfection
if they had a valid pseudo-identifier (enabling linkage of
antibody test results to PCR tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/newborn-screening
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Information
was extracted on index tests (e.g., criteria, laboratory
thresholds) used to identify or … The reviewed studies
reported an extensive array of classification methods (i.e.,
index tests) for … What is the evidence that clinical features alone,
basic laboratory tests alone, or the combination … A strategy of initial observation without extensive
diagnostic tests or hospitalization depends on … To
date, a tremendous amount of resources and effort has
been focused on the development of tests,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Once screening indicates the possibility of PAH,
diagnostic tests are necessary to confirm the presence … For studies of diagnostic
tests (KQ 1 and KQ 2), we used QUADAS-2,21 a tool for
the quality assessment … By evaluating the relative diagnostic
performance of these tests versus a reference standard
of RHC … We reviewed
60 studies involving 7,096 patients that evaluated
biomarker tests, echocardiography, … We reviewed 99 studies, involving 8,655 patients,
that evaluated biomarker tests or echocardiography
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
May 31, 2017 - informed by guidance related to frameworks in the Methods Guide for
Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Tests … analyses by age of patients to address the sub Key Questions
that are about the performance of the tests … Chapter 2: medical tests guidance (2) developing the topic and
structuring systematic reviews of medical … tests: utility of PICOTS, analytic frameworks, decision
trees, and other frameworks. … Chapter 7: Grading a body of evidence on diagnostic tests.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Urine-based biomarker tests may also be used to
help identify recurrence and need for cystoscopy during … , and
tests with high false-negative rates could lead to missed
diagnoses. … Adverse Effects: Tests
We included seven studies that evaluated adverse effects of
various tests for … Diagnostic tests 3: receiver operating
characteristic plots. BMJ. 1994 Jul 16;309(6948):188. … Exploring sources of
heterogeneity in systematic reviews of diagnostic tests.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-comparative-diagnostic-accuracy-diagnostic-thinking-therapeutic-and-patient-outcome-efficacy-of-non-invasive-tests-for-the-risk-stratification-of-patients-with-coronary-artery-disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0210_12-07-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - interventions, standard of care, or other
interventions
Outcome(s): Scores on standardized neuropsychological tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-provider-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
March 02, 2012 - quality of life,
emergency department visits/hospitalizations/urgent doctor visits, lung function tests … Quality of life
Emergency department
visits/hospitalizations/urgent
doctor visits
Lung function tests … quality of life, emergency department visits/hospitalizations/urgent doctor
visits, lung function tests … Quality of life
Emergency department
visits/hospitalizations/urgent doctor visits
Lung function tests … Publication bias may be examined using Begg‘s and Eggers tests including evaluation of the
asymmetry
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2012 - month since the CER’s original release, we received any FDA updates on the
included treatments and tests … How do these
tests compare in different subgroups of patients based on: race, sex, body mass index, … How does phased testing (screening tests or battery followed by full test) compare to full testing alone … Any differences in
quality of life measures or neurocognitive tests
were equivocal between treatment … exp Questionnaires/
Diagnostic Tests, Routine/
(Epworth OR Stanford OR Berlin OR Pittsburgh OR scale
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/irritable-bowel-syndrome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/tuberculosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19.pdf
December 31, 2022 - Commercial antibody tests vary considerably: some broadly detect
any antibody that binds to any part … Some antibody tests—those that detect antibodies to the SARS-
CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein—can identify … The gaps addressed in this final update underlie uncertainty about the value of antibody tests
as a … (NAATs)
and antigen tests to diagnose recent infections. … Independent
Evaluations of COVID-19 Serological Tests.
2022.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/meditation_research-protocol.pdf
October 17, 2012 - For all meta-analyses, we will conduct
formal tests for publication bias using Begg’s and Eggers tests … our plans regarding the assessment of
publication bias, we cannot conduct any reliable
quantitative tests … For all meta-analyses, we will
conduct formal tests for publication
bias using Begg’s and Eggers tests … October
10th, 2012
Data Synthesis
(Meta-
analysis)
For all meta-analyses, we will conduct
formal tests … for publication bias using
Begg’s and Eggers tests including
evaluation of the asymmetry of funnel