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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2020 - conducted within 1.5 to 12 months after acute diverticulitis
rarely have complications or incomplete tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - • These missing results introduce bias into meta-analysis and
reduce precision.5
► Use standard tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-summary.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 269
Respectful Maternity Care
Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture
To Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes
Executive Summary
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-mobile-apps-disposition-of-comments.pdf
May 20, 2022 - aithority.com/ait-featured-posts/71-of-healthcare-medical-apps-have-a-
serious-vulnerability-91-fail-crypto-tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - studies defined
GERD based on symptomatology, while others
incorporated the results of various objective tests … Without any
tests and biomarkers to identify GERD-related
symptoms, it is not possible to accurately … There is a need to develop
tests or biomarkers that can correctly identify
individuals with reflux-triggered … Lansoprazole 30 mg or pantoprazole 40 mg did not
show an improvement in asthma symptoms or lung
function tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_research-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2013 - results concerning the
impact of contrast media on kidney function in patients who underwent imaging tests … with IV contrast media and those who underwent similar tests without IV contrast
media.5, 21 A recent … benefits of image quality
● Improved morbidity
● Improved mortality
● Minimization of other imaging tests … benefits of image quality
● Improved morbidity
● Improved mortality
● Minimization of other imaging tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 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 … patients based on disciplinary proceedings, hospital admission indications, or standardized
screening tests … In these models, clinicians or other care
providers first use various diagnostic tests to screen for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2010 - This module primarily addresses comparative effectiveness reviews of interventions and not medical tests … Inconsistent
Unknown or not applicable (single study cannot be assessed)
Meta-analysis:
Use appropriate tests … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPC reviewers can evaluate consistency by using statistical tests and … link between use of the intervention and proxy, surrogate, or intermediate measures (e.g., laboratory tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-200-comments-post-acs.pdf
November 14, 2017 - This evidence synthesis nicely summarizes the data
available on the accuracy of depression screening tests … would arguably be the most important property, and the
positive predictive value less so, as screening tests … Comments
Another general concern is that there was a focus on
understanding the utility of screening tests … This has implications with respect to the screening tests.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_disposition-comments.pdf
February 26, 2013 - Statistical tests for the
meta-analyses appear appropriate using a random effects
model of DerSimonian … Treating low-risk lesions
could lead to additional invasive tests or
treatments that could adversely … per year and this risk was not decreased by stenting in this
patient population (with negative FFR tests … that evaluated patient-
level characteristics either in stratified analyses
or through interaction tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-ambulatory-therapeutics_research.pdf
July 01, 2009 - For instance, we are coding all Hemoglobin A1c values with one SNOMED CT
code, though some tests are … SNOMED CT codes are used for
laboratory tests, selected imaging studies and procedures, history, allergies … In general, acceptance testing involves running a series of tests on a completed system. … Only limited numerical data elements are hand entered—vital signs and point of care lab
tests primarily—but
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/presentation.ppt
August 01, 2009 - Reviews of Selected Pharmacogenetic Tests for Non-Cancer and Cancer Conditions. … Reviews of Selected Pharmacogenetic Tests for Non-Cancer and Cancer Conditions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-end-of-life-quality-meaures/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-protocol.pdf
September 24, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children:
Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-literacy_research-protocol.pdf
January 22, 2010 - Health care services include clinic, hospital, and
emergency room visits, and receipt of tests such … Retention and use of breast cancer recurrence risk
information from genomic tests: the role of health … Screening tests for intended medication adherence among
the elderly.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Allergic
rhinoconjunctivitis must be confirmed by skin tests or the radioallergosorbent test, and asthma … must confirmed by pulmonary lung function
tests (forced expiratory volume; metacholine challenge). … Asthma exacerbations
g) PEFR (peak expiratory flow readings; done at home)
h) Pulmonary function tests … (MeSH)
4) Objective Tests:
a) Spirometry (FEV1;FVC;FEV1/FVC ratio)
b) PEFR [peak expiratory
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0765-150129.pdf
November 03, 2014 - Topic 0613 Tympanostomy Tubes NSD FINAL
Tympanostomy Tubes in Children
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
§ Th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
November 01, 2013 - In many cases
in which there was not a direct comparison, signifcant tests
or confdence intervals were … additional nonnumeric information about
benefts had little effect on refusals of cancer screening
tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
September 01, 2018 - = Alcohol Use
Disorders Identification Test; PDSA = Plan/Do/Study/Act (a QI method involving small tests … frequent feedback from them
• Leveraging power of story as well as data
• Frequent and early small tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-executive.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the second most common
malignancy of women, with over 180,000
new cases diagnosed each year in the
United States. Survival rates depend on the
stage of disease at diagnosis. Women
diagnosed with early stages of breast
cancer have a 5-year survival rate near 100
percent. However, …