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401. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - due to a serious etiology, while weighing the risks and benefits of available imaging and diagnostic tests … The contextual question is: how should diagnostic tests or treatment algorithms be modified in the pregnant … • Tension • Cluster • Postpartum • With preeclampsia and headache Interventions Diagnostic tests … CT or diagnos* or imaging or instrument* or MRI or MRIs or MRV or MRVs or MRA or MRAs or test or tests

402. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-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

403. S96 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - diagnosis 0.93 Primary drug dose 0.80 Indicated treatments 0.80 Primary drug frequency 0.68 Diagnostic tests … record; indicated treatments are those given to the patient in the emergency department; diagnostic tests … immediate treatment (eg, angio- edema after ACE inhibitor use), can be readily confirmed by laboratory tests

404. Adverse Effects of First-Line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
     February 07, 2018 - Tests for funnel plot asymmetry, including Egger’s weighted regression tests for continuous outcomes21 … and tests by Peters et al.22 or Rucker et al.23 (chosen depending on the amount of between-study heterogeneity

405. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     February 10, 2010 - leukotriene modifiers, and long-acting β2- agonists) Intermediate Outcomes: • Pulmonary function tests … (KQ 3) Adults and children with asthma Pulmonary function tests (e.g., FEV1% predicted; FVC % … medications (e.g., inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting immunomodulators)  Pulmonary function tests

406. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
     August 19, 2011 - increased procedural times and initial costs and possibly generate additional unnecessary invasive tests … thinking” and the types of outcomes that fall under its formal definition in the evaluation of diagnostic tests … If the studies do not directly compare the tests of interest, we will use network analysis to estimate

407. Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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408. 04-E029-1 Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - younger age at diagnosis (the effect was significant in four of the six studies reporting statistical tests … offered AS based on disease and patient characteristics; (3) the “followup protocol,” the minimum set of tests … future trials could include use of different combinations of followup testing, different timing for the tests … Also of interest would be overall costs, use of resources, and numbers of negative invasive tests (i.e

409. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2023 - bereavement intervention) versus comparative effectiveness and safety (comparing two alternative strategies, tests … If sufficient numbers of RCTs are available, we will review Begg and Egger tests and evaluate the trim … will use prospective studies starting as high strength of evidence rather than random assignment to tests

410. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - predictive performance was not worse than estimated in the training dataset when applying cross-validation tests … by artificially dividing the initial sample into training and test tests. … We used Mann-Whitney tests to assess family results and hierarchical linear modeling for nurse results … Abnormal anthropometrical tests of BMI, triceps skin fold (TSF) <10th percentile and AMC <10th percentile … It was conducted in 2 phases, in 1996 and in 2003, including on-site inspections, QA tests, and standard

411. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
     September 01, 2018 - Use Validated Screening Instruments Use of validated screening questionnaires (or other tests/instruments

412. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
     January 30, 2014 - /www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWat$ ch/SafetyInformation/ucm271273.htm$ $ FDA$MedWatch$Precaution$on$lab$tests … $This$is$due$to$lack$of$ specificity$of$the$screening$tests. … .$ Confirmatory$tests,$such$as$gas$ chromatography/mass$spectrometry,$will$ distinguish$sertraline … :$ False"positive$urine$ immunoassay$screening$ tests$for$benzodiazepines$ have$been$reported$in$ … patients$taking$sertraline.$ This$is$due$to$lack$of$ specificity$of$the$screening$ tests.

413. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0340 Document Completion Date: 3-23-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparator…

414. - (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - All patients with CF born between 1960 and 1974 who had at least two recorded pulmonary function tests … four CF centers in Sweden, born before Jan 1,1993 and having undergone at least two lung function tests

415. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
     September 02, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol 1 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: September 2, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Cryptorchidism I. Background and Objectives for the Systemati…

416. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-protocol.pdf
     July 19, 2023 - If sufficient numbers of RCTs are available, we reviewed Begg and Egger tests and used trim and fill

417. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - unanswered questions regarding the potential adverse consequences of CT imaging (related to false positive tests … ) • Other colon cancer screens (e.g., DNA tests) • Different intervals, Different initial colonoscopy … in its Methods Guide, particularly as pertain to reviews of comparative effectiveness, diagnostic tests

418. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Since none of the statistical tests for reliability of nominal multi-rater responses using checklists … based sampling methods by self- selection were marked with a high level of agreement; the statistical tests … Finalizing the Checklists Modifications based on the tests for validity and reliability. … scales to discriminate poor quality from well designed studies.74The investigators of such validity tests … Pilot reliability tests demonstrated agreement by chance for most quality criteria and stronger agreement

419. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - (VKAs) such as warfarin in the ambulatory setting, periodic international normalized ratio (INR) tests … Several blood tests are recommended for monitoring of patients on DOACs, including urea and electrolytes … (3 monthly to annually), full blood count, and liver function tests (alanine transaminase [ALT]) annually

420. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0351_05-10-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0265 Document Completion Date: 09-13-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, compara…