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441. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
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     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

442. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     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

443. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 10, 2010 - levels of 4.5-10 mIU/L based on insufficient evidence; they did recommend repeating thyroid function tests … Adverse events Psychological or social impact of false positive screening tests. … AND 6 elevated tsh [tiab] 7 OR 8 SCR Screening Mass Screening [mesh] Thyroid Function Tests

444. S143 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - depression) and substantial difference with respect to other variables (such as lipid-related laboratory tests … Noninitiators (N � 3579) P Statin Initiators (N � 2901) Noninitiators (N � 2901) P Mean no. lipid lab tests … disease-related hospitalizations in the past year 0.46 0.31 �0.01 0.40 0.39 0.79 Mean no. laboratory tests

445. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - One advantage of sensitivity and specificity is that, because they are characteristics of the tests … 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

446. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     April 10, 2009 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: April 10, 2009 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 113.5 KB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a health …

447. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - potential benefits" - it seems that it would be logical to at least briefly discuss the validity of the tests … [sic] a) We agree that study reliability is an important aspect of the evaluation of imaging tests … reference standard used •Adequate description of test and reference for replication •Blinded comparison of tests … with the expected condition •Adequate description of methods for replication •Blinded performance of tests … page 44, lines 21-22 not sure what "despite the special features" has to do with assessment of tests

448. Development of the RTI Item Bank on Risk of Bias and Precision of Observational Studies (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - 2007); the remaining 625,34,106-109 were either solely focused on RCTs or on evaluation of genetic tests … Genomic Tests for Ovarian Cancer Detection and Management. … It is not intended to rate the quality of studies concerning the accuracy of diagnostic tests.

449. S89 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - in 1945, involves continuous or time-periodic statistical analysis of data as they are collected and tests … Sequential tests of statistical hypotheses. Ann Math Stat. 1945;16:117–186. 15. Abt K.

450. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Research Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2018 - patients with chronic pain being considered for opioid therapy, what is the accuracy of instruments and tests … In patients with chronic pain, what is the effectiveness of use of risk prediction instruments and tests … 4a Adults (age ≥18 years) with various types of chronic pain Instruments, genetic/metabolic tests … years) with various types of chronic pain Use of risk prediction instruments, genetic/metabolic tests … "Predictive Value of Tests"/ 19. Prognosis/ 20. Risk Assessment/ 21. Risk Factors/ 22.

451. Methods Research Report: Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - Methods Research Report: Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments Methods Research Report Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments Methods…

452. Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - harms from diagnosis were also included, such as psychological harms, labeling, risk from diagnostic tests … Studies of the results of laboratory tests or studies focusing on individual symptoms were not included … results suggest that some scales could be reasonable candidates for further evaluation as diagnostic tests … Two studies found that results of cardiopulmonary exercise tests were different for ME/CFS patients … No studies evaluated how diagnostic tests vary by patient subgroups or how to rule out related conditions

453. Disposition of Comments for Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2013 - gathered in patients with suspected heart failure, including history, physical examination, and other tests … Heterogeneity tests can be helpful but the interpretation of the data should not be solely based upon … When the authors discuss the results, they state that these tests are good to rule out disease, but … The performance of tests of publication bias and other sample size effects in systematic reviews of … General diagnostic tests, likely ordered a the same time as the BNP (e.g.

454. Advancing Measurement of Patient-Centered Communication in Cancer Care | Effective Health Care Program
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     March 28, 2013 - Advancing Measurement of Patient-Centered Communication in Cancer Care Research Report March 28, 2013 Download Main Document PDF 10.1 MB Related Files Download Appendix H of Final Report [XLSX · 201.6 KB] People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in these files. For…

455. Technical Brief: Use and Safety of Positional MRI in the Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 05, 2010 - Are they being proposed as replacement, triage, or add-on tests? … For comparative studies of diagnostic tests, we will extract details on the comparators of positional

456. Ch 3-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - a danger of falsely detecting a difference in subgroup effects if we perform separate interaction tests … That is, suppose we perform separate interaction tests for 100 subgroup variables.

457. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease | Effective Health Care Program
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     January 15, 2015 - Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Timeline January 29, 2014 Topic Initiated January 15, 2015 Research Protocol Archived Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease March 29, 2016 Systematic Review Archived …

458. PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care Program
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     October 14, 2011 - PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer Timeline May 04, 2011 Topic Initiated October 14, 2011 Research Protocol Archived PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer April 01, 2013 Systematic Rev…

459. Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 30, 2014 - Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder Timeline September 30, 2014 Topic Initiated September 30, 2014 Research Protocol Archived Genetic Testing for Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities …

460. Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 22, 2011 - Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment Timeline July 26, 2011 Topic Initiated November 22, 2011 Research Protocol Archived Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment …