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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2011 - Adverse effects on health care providers and other individuals present for labor.
KQ5. … and
health care providers, and the fetus/neonate. … o Health care provider outcomes (occupational health) from exposure. … o Health care provider adverse effects (occupational health). … second stages of labor (up to
birth), other attendees and health care providers, and the
fetus/neonate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - settings is fraught with challenges for patients and
healthcare providers. … Assessment of each criteria, based on consultation with local
experts and a scan of the literature, … a topic of clinical
importance and appropriate for further assessment … Assessment of each criteria determined the
need to evaluate the next one. … Key Findings
Background
Scope
Assessment Methods
Current State of the Evidence
Summary of Assessment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2013 - large measure on the approach used by the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation … We note the important distinction between strength-of-evidence systems and evidence hierarchies. … For RCTs, reviewers can start with a rating of low for risk of bias and change the assessment if the … to start with a rating of low for the risk-of-bias domain and change the assessment of this domain if … In the absence of evidence to support specific systems for weighting the domains, both qualitative and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/anxiety-children/research-protocol
September 13, 2016 - What are the treatment burdens (for patients, providers, and health systems) and contextual factors ( … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We will evaluate the risk of bias of … Based on this assessment and the initial study design, we will assign a strength of evidence rating as … Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with anxiety disorders … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Those reports are sent to various experts with clinical, health systems, health administration, and/or … are aggregated for discussion and impact assessment at a class level for
this report. … of experts’ comments and their assessment of potential impact. … type and extent of the health problems associated with SBS depend on the size and location
of the … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Systems (LHSs). … in both the effectiveness and
efficiency of care.”7 Over the years, many healthcare systems have embraced … This assessment requires explicit consideration of whether the Key Questions, and
hence the decisional … ,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes (PICO).4 The assessment requires consideration of
whether … A review of these
systems is beyond the scope of the current guidance.
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Reporting NRSI Evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Systems (LHSs). … in both the effectiveness and
efficiency of care.”7 Over the years, many healthcare systems have embraced … This assessment requires explicit consideration of whether the Key Questions, and
hence the decisional … ,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes (PICO).4 The assessment requires consideration of
whether … A review of these
systems is beyond the scope of the current guidance.
27
Reporting NRSI Evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-nitric-oxide/research-protocol
September 12, 2016 - Comparators
KQ 1a: Standard diagnostic testing of asthma made by healthcare providers based on history … asthma made by healthcare providers based on history, clinical course and the available tests (spirometry … providers based on history, clinical course and the available tests (spirometry, peak flow, assessment … made by healthcare providers based on history, clinical course and the available tests (spirometry, … asthma made by healthcare providers based on history, clinical course and the available tests (spirometry
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/obesity-research-methods/research-protocol
February 09, 2017 - of language across the quality systems. … The coding and classification schema for the quality of data systems was adapted and modified from a … Downloading and analyzing the data systems will be out of the scope of this review (i.e., conducting … The main product from KQ1 will be a list and description of all data sources and data systems, and categories … Assessment of study quality for systematic reviews: a comparison of the Cochrane Collaboration Risk of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2010 - by the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) Working Group. … We note the important distinction between strength-of-evidence systems and evidence hierarchies. … For RCTs, reviewers can start with a rating of low for risk of bias and change the assessment if the … to start with a rating of low for the risk-of-bias domain and change the assessment of this domain if … In the absence of evidence to support specific systems for weighting the domains, both qualitative and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/home-based-care_research-protocol.pdf
November 19, 2014 - , an increasing number of
public and private health systems and plans were beginning to offer HBPC.13 … by other health care providers, but home visits by a primary care
provider, who may be a physician, … care and assessment of the home
environment through any means (e.g. multidisciplinary teams and/or … quality assessment, and then we will summarize our findings into an assessment
of the applicability … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of
health care, and others
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - The object is to help
consumers, health care providers, and
others in making informed choices
among … of Reviews of Effects, the Health
Technology Assessment Database, the United Kingdom
National Health … Two reviewers independently
performed the risk-of-bias assessment. … See the next section for further details about our
strength-of-evidence assessment. … the same outcome.
7
Applicability Assessment
Applicability assessment refers to how generalizable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mental-illness-adults-prisons/research-protocol
September 13, 2012 - of discharge planning should include an assessment of the inmate’s clinical and social needs, a written … Because of differences across countries in justice systems and health care systems, only studies likely … Was the process of assigning patients to groups made independently from physician/mental health care … provider and patient preference?
… clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/schedule-visits-antenatal-care/protocol
August 06, 2021 - trimester, a repeat complete blood count, Tdap vaccination, testing for group B strep, and an assessment … Several health systems in the U. … satisfaction)
Registry (e.g., PRAMS [Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System], National family … Assessment of Quality and/or Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: We will evaluate each … , relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with a role
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prehospital-airway-management-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2019 - Emergency medical service (EMS) agencies are increasingly part of larger healthcare systems,
medical … and an initial assessment of
consistency and precision of the results. … As the Key Questions include assessment of the impact of technique,
and patient and EMS personnel characteristics … Our assessment of
applicability will focus on potential differences between the study populations and … , practicing
clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of healthcare,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-radiation-therapy-bone-metastases.pdf
August 01, 2022 - The nominator was actively engaged in
developing the questions for this assessment and ensuring that … The spine instability neoplastic score (SINS) in the
assessment of response to radiotherapy for bone … Assessment of each
criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one. … We considered whether or not the clinical, consumer, or
policymaking context had the potential to respond … Given the
multifactorial issues that face the patient and their healthcare providers, in realizing the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/fecal-incontinence/research-protocol
December 01, 2014 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
The risk of bias of eligible studies … If the risk of bias assessment tool is similar to our approach, we will separately assess risk of bias … mentioned in the methods section, and an assessment of the grey literature (such as ClinicalTrials.gov … Prospective comparison of faecal incontinence grading systems. Gut 1999; Jan;44(1):77-80. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Those reports are sent to various experts with clinical, health systems, health administration, and/or … are aggregated for discussion and impact assessment at a class level for
this report. … systems, health business, health
administration, health policy). … of experts’ comments and their assessment of potential impact. … Results and Discussion of Comments
Six experts, with clinical, research, and health systems backgrounds
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/abnormal-uterine-bleeding/research-protocol
November 21, 2011 - The quality of individual studies will be assessed using specific assessment tools for each type of study … Studies will be given a quality grade of good, fair, or poor per the established criteria for the assessment … , comparability of cohorts, assessment of outcome, adequate duration of followup, and adequate followup … Risk of bias is derived from the quality assessment of the individual studies that addressed the Key … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/uterine-fibroids_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2016 - The FDA has approved a number of devices
to treat uterine fibroids including MRgFUS systems and power … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias
We will evaluate the methodologic risk of bias of individual … We will use an adapted version of the McMaster
Quality Assessment Scale of Harms tool to assess harms … The assessment of the study limitations domain will be derived from the risk of bias of
the individual … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of
health care, and others