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401. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-and-harms-of-treatments-for-traumatic-brain-injury-preliminary-key-questions-1-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-the-treatments-for-tbi-for-grades-i-iv-2-for-patients-what-are-the-
     December 07, 2009 - Change in scores on standardized neuropsychological tests measuring areas of cognitive function, patient

402. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/acs-depression/research-review-final
     November 14, 2017 - Diagnostic accuracy of screening tests and treatment for post–acute coronary syndrome depression: a systematic

403. 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

404. 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

405. Lower Limb Prosthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prosthesis/research-protocol
     April 03, 2017 - OMTs are used as predictive tools (predictive tests). … Predictive tests should be valued with respect to their ability to predict future outcomes. … all KQ Also allow studies of amputees, whether or not they use LLPs (KQ 1 & 2) Predictors/Tools/Tests … (KQ 1 & 2) Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) Tests, scales, questionnaires … Predictor tools (used prior to prescription to predict functional outcomes with prosthesis) (KQ 2) Tests

406. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
     March 16, 2017 - OMTs are used as predictive tools (predictive tests). … Predictive tests should be valued with respect to their ability to predict future outcomes. … KQ • Also allow studies of amputees, whether or not they use LLPs (KQ 1 & 2) Predictors/Tools/Tests … (KQ 1 & 2) • Assessment techniques (that are used prior to prescription) (KQ 1) o Tests, scales, … Predictor tools (used prior to prescription to predict functional outcomes with prosthesis) (KQ 2) o Tests

407. Appendix: Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews: Test Performance Metrics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2012 - Appendix: Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews: Test Performance Metrics Timeline May 21, 2012 Topic Initiated June 01, 2012 Methods Guide – Chapter Appendix: Test Performance Metrics

408. 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

409. Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/depression-postpartum-screening/research-protocol
     March 09, 2012 - the consistent uncertainties identified in current recommendations is how well currently available tests … Effective Management of Positive Screening Tests for Postpartum Depression Screening is often focused … these estimates by increasing the overall sample size and may make any differences between specific tests … This allows an approach that compares total tests or false-positive results as a measure of “cost” or … Available at: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests/overview-2012/ .

410. DST_Draft_Protocol_Nov_4_2013_clean (2) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
     November 12, 2013 - For all statistical tests, except those for heterogeneity, statistical significance will be defined … qualitative dispositions based on the results of the SIP requests, rather than perform formal statistical tests … Although these tests are often referred to as tests for publication bias; reasons other than publication … between smaller and larger studies, other biases, and chance, rendering the interpretation of the tests … non-specific and the tests noninformative.39, 40 Therefore, instead of relying on statistical tests

411. Decision Support Tools for Screening and Treatment Decisions in Early Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-decision-support-tools/research-protocol
     November 12, 2013 - For all statistical tests, except those for heterogeneity, statistical significance will be defined as … meta-regression analyses; the decision to quantitatively synthesize studies will not be based on statistical tests … qualitative dispositions based on the results of the SIP requests, rather than perform formal statistical tests … Although these tests are often referred to as tests for publication bias; reasons other than publication … non-specific and the tests noninformative. 39,40 Therefore, instead of relying on statistical tests

412. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care 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-aggressivenes
     October 24, 2013 - MASS AND LOCALIZED RENAL CANCER *the following questions are recommended to address the healthcare tests … Medical co-morbidities (quantified with Charlson Index or other measures) Blood and urine laboratory tests

413. 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.

414. #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

415. #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

416. 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

417. 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

418. Interventions to Modify Healthcare Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-provider-adherence/research-protocol
     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 … Publication bias may be examined using Begg‘s and Eggers tests including evaluation of the asymmetry

419. 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

420. The Role of Immunotherapy and the Management of Asthma: Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-immunotherapy/research-protocol
     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) Patients with all severity grades and control status of asthma … Objective Tests Spirometry (FEV1;FVC;FEV1/FVC ratio) [peak expiratory flow rate]: as opposed to formal