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281. C- Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
     August 05, 2010 - Are they being proposed as replacement, triage, or add-on tests? d. … to (english language and humans) 8. exp "sensitivity and specificity"/ 9. exp Predictive Value of Tests … For comparative studies of diagnostic tests, we will extract details on the comparators of positional

282. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0320_06-17-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Some experts agree that urine tests are no longer necessary as part of the initial screening algorithm

283. RENAL MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests and/or treatments this program should consider: • What indicators can be used to predict malignancy and/or aggressiveness of… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/renal-mass-and-localized-renal-cancer-the-following-questions-are-recommended-to-address-the-healthcare-tests-andor-treatments-this-program-should-consider-what-indicators-can-be-used-to-predict-malignancy-andor-aggressivene

284. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research.pdf
     April 15, 2019 - The initial pilot tests revealed a lack of sensitivity. … +for+Multiple+Myeloma&CALId=131&CalName=Prothrombin+Time+(PT)+and+Partial+Thromboplastin+Time+(PTT)+tests … +for+Multiple+Myeloma&CALId=131&CalName=Prothrombin+Time+(PT)+and+Partial+Thromboplastin+Time+(PTT)+tests … +for+Multiple+Myeloma&CALId=131&CalName=Prothrombin+Time+(PT)+and+Partial+Thromboplastin+Time+(PTT)+tests … +for+Multiple+Myeloma&CALId=131&CalName=Prothrombin+Time+(PT)+and+Partial+Thromboplastin+Time+(PTT)+tests

285. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests … pertains to identification of new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests

286. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - 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

287. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests … pertains to identifying new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests

288. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_autism_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests … pertains to identifying new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests

289. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-3.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - On tests of the overall treatment effect in meta‐analysis with normally distributed responses. … On tests of the overall treatment effect in meta‐analysis with normally distributed responses.

290. OpenMetaAnalyst: Powerful Open-Source Software for Meta-Analysis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/open-meta-analyst/abstract

291. The Role of Immunotherapy and the Management of Asthma: Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy_research-protocol.pdf
     September 14, 2016 - nonspecific bronchial hyperreactivity as measured by response to methacholine or acetylcholine challenge tests … testing based on allergen specific IgE sensitization diagnosis: Serologic multiallergen screen IgE tests … (skin prick tests, serum tests, or both) o Patients with all severity grades and control status of … proteins that act as intercellular mediators) will not be included as outcomes. 3.- Objective Tests

292. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - What is the analytic validity (sensitivity, specificity, reproducibility, reliability) of tests designed

293. FRN 41 - Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis-future_research_1.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - CAD in the included population, our analyses again demonstrated differences between performance of tests … appropriate use of NIT in women compared with men, the influence on downstream testing (either multiple tests … March 13, 2012 Number of articles: 159 ((((/diagnosis OR diagnos* OR predict* OR predictive value of tests … March 26, 2012 Number of articles: 66 ((((/diagnosis OR diagnos* OR predict* OR predictive value of tests … female OR females OR sex factors AND A-9 diagnosis OR diagnos* OR predict* OR predictive value of tests

294. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-research-protocol.pdf
     April 11, 2018 - Mortality; o Quality of life; o Hospital admission; o ICU admission; o Physical capacity (timed walking tests … , endurance tests) o Number of intubations KQ 1, 2,3 & 4: Adverse effects of interventions (harms … • Quality of life; • Hospital admission; • ICU admission; • Physical capacity (timed walking tests … , endurance tests) • Number of intubations None Timing All None Settings Outpatient, hospital … will evaluate potential publication bias by evaluating funnel plots symmetry and using statistical tests

295. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectious-disease-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.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 … Five percent of point-of-care Xpert MTB/RIF tests failed compared with 6% of laboratory-run Xpert MTB … /RIF tests (p=0.22). … Updated guidelines for the use of nucleic acid amplification tests in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

296. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 5. Network Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-5.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - ://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.04.012 Single measures for consistency • Global Wald test: Tests … ► Limitations include the need for multiple correlated tests. • Side-splitting: A node is a treatment … • Statistical tests for inconsistency are commonly under-powered due to limited number of studies

297. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
     September 08, 2011 - The qualitative tests use test strips, are rapid (results available in <30 minutes), and are designed … The quantitative tests use luminescence immunoassay, are slower (results available in a few hours … test short enough to be reasonably sure that the target condition did not change between the two tests

298. Evidence-Summary-Cer-197-Fractional-Exhaled-Nitric-Oxide (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - key questions (KQ 1.b-e), studies were quite heterogeneous in terms of design, population, control tests

299. Version 2_Risk of Reinfection From SARS-CoV-2 -- An Update of an Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Implications for Immunity: A Living Rapid Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-2-risk-of-reinfection-from-SARSCoV2_0.pdf
     December 31, 2022 - We considered which tests were used (serologic, virologic, and clinical assessment), when they were … Misclassification can occur if, for example, the tests used to diagnose infection had poor sensitivity … Different cutoffs for the waiting period between first and second positive tests influence the apparent … large proportion of patients in the dataset were excluded from the analysis due to lack of serial tests … Comprehensive characterization of COVID-19 patients with repeatedly positive SARS-CoV-2 tests using

300. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - What are the most effective tests for MRSA screening? 5. … • What are the most effective tests for MRSA screening? … What are the most effective tests for MRSA screening? 5. … What are the most effective tests for MRSA screening? 4. … 9 35 4 What are the most effective tests for MRSA screening?