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381. Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 08, 2012 - for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (e.g., the Assessment of Multiple Systematic … and Reviews of Effects (DARE) and the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) databases of the Centre for … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. … daily living and/or sleeping) GRADE The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

382. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - the inability of health care providers to overcome practice inertia and external barriers).19 Therefore … • Target health care providers. … We identified one RCT58 and one pre-post study63 that evaluated the effect of health care provider … impact of health care provider education on ED visits and/or hospitalizations. … This also suggests that systems-level interventions that address barriers external to the health care

383. Effectiveness of Practice-based Interventions Addressing Concomitant Mental Health and Chronic Medical Conditions in the Primary Care Setting | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 21, 2011 - Those authors noted that the growth of interest in the development of systems of care for managing depression … Assessment Database (University of York), the Veterans Affairs Technology Assessment Program (VATAP) … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies To assess the quality (internal validity … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 173 (Prepared by the Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

384. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - COPD Purpose of Review To evaluate the effectiveness and harms of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic … the benefits and harms of antibiotics and systemic corticosteroids in mild ECOPD, the benefits and … In adult patients with exacerbation of COPD, what are the benefits and harms of emerging and other … In adult patients with exacerbation of COPD, what are the benefits and harms of emerging and other … outcomes, such as mortality, resolution of exacerbation, hospital readmission etc., to allow for assessment

385. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 11, 2014 - If important domains were excluded from either the risk of bias assessment, we will determine the need … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of each included study … Assessing Applicability Applicability assessment will be based on the similarity of the populations … Coeliac disease: Recognition and assessment of coeliac disease. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

386. Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 20, 2012 - considered in each of these systems varies but can include hepatic function, performance status, and … In addition, the use of various disease classification systems and the inability to translate disease … : Quality Assessment Number of participants and flow of participants through steps of study Treatment-allocation … Okuda, CLIP, and BCLC staging systems in a single Italian centre. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

387. Comparative Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 12, 2011 - over, in order to include the population group in TBI Model Systems studies). … Assessment of Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The primary and secondary abstractor/evaluator will … and personnel, blinding of outcome assessment, incomplete outcome data, selective outcome reporting, … Systems of care. In: Silver JM, McAllister TW and Yudofsky SC, eds. … and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience in making health care

388. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2012 - Independent assessments of the currently available risk-assessment tools for thromboembolic events and … A comparative and thorough assessment of current tools could assist providers in understanding the clinical … Elucidating the role and accuracy of these tools with a comparative assessment would provide clinicians … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

389. Topic Brief: Supplemental Oxygen Prescribing Practices (pdf file)
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     October 16, 2020 - Comparison of continuous flow versus demand oxygen delivery systems in patients with COPD: A systematic … Research and Quality or of the U.S. … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one. … assessed by analyzing the current standard of care, the existence of potential knowledge gaps, and … and study design to estimate the size and scope of a potential evidence review.

390. Transition of Care for Acute Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Patients From Hospitalization to Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Secondary Prevention (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - figure refers to primary care and other health care providers (we had limited space in the text box … follows: “Multiple referrals indicates referrals to primary care and other health care providers.” … recommendation for followup with primary care and other health care providers.” … providers before the problems are exacerbated and require readmission. … , communication and respiratory systems.

391. Strategies-Integrating-Behavioral-Health-Evidence-Tables (xls file)
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     January 01, 2014 - health care providers (N=51) 5 focus groups with community members (N=40) Barrier Lack of leadership … with community leaders and health care providers (N=51) 5 focus groups with community members (N=40) … 6 focus groups with community leaders and health care providers (N=51) 5 focus groups with community … 2020 35 individual interviews 6 focus groups with community leaders and health care providers (N=51) … 2020 35 individual interviews 6 focus groups with community leaders and health care providers (N=51)

392. Omega 3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 18, 2015 - Analytic Framework To guide the assessment of studies that examine the association between n-3 FA intake … , vitamin E), method of exposure assessment and associated margin of error, inclusion/exclusion criteria … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological quality … consultation with the TEP (e.g., those related to uncertainty of dietary assessment measurements and … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

393. Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2019 - o CD in patient at <6 cm dilation for fetal distress • Cervical assessment at time of admission … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Methods from the Methods Guide for … Based on the risk of bias assessment, individual included studies will be rated as being “good,” “fair … Bishop score and transvaginal ultrasound for preinduction cervical assessment: a randomized clinical … , practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care

394. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2012 - field and resonates with the human service systems that serve this population. … methods used for the risk of bias assessment. … Background Referred to the inclusion of clinical and systems level interventions Refers to … Key Questions/PICOTS Referred to the inclusion of clinical and systems level interventions … and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience in making health

395. Screening for Hepatitis C | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 20, 2011 - for HCV infection within the context of screening and risk assessment of the general population. 1,2 … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will assess the risk of bias of … We will adapt criteria from the Assessment of Multiple Systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) tool (systematic reviews … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

396. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2018 - , the benefits and harms of antibiotics and systemic corticosteroids in mild AECOPD, the benefits and … Assessment of the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies - We will evaluate the risk of bias of each included … Based on this assessment and the initial study design, we will assign SOE rating as high, moderate, … and limitations of applicability of the whole body of evidence in the summary of evidence tables. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

397. Management of Gout | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 03, 2014 - , ADLs, patient global assessment, and prevention of future flares (recurrence) (Figure 1). … Observational studies will be included for the assessment of rare adverse events. … Included studies will go on for dual abstraction of study-level details and outcomes and for assessment … the setting, care providers, and patient population the review is intended to cover, applicability assessment … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

398. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - .24 Guidance on the assessment of study characteristics for applicability to populations and settings … assessment of whether there are gaps in the RCT evidence, and if so, there is explicit consideration … Rather, the assessment and impact of these biases is addressed first at the individual study level and … Magnitude of benefits (or harms) and the various types of bias are, however, all used in the assessment … Systems to Rate the Strength of Scientific Evidence.

399. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2018 - ’s manufacturing and consumer platforms. … In order to address the needs of these children and their families, AAFA conducted a needs assessment … After careful review and analysis of all the data collected during the needs assessment, AAFA created … The Certification Program independently tests and identifies consumer products that are more suitable … We considered baseline levels of the primary outcomes as part of our assessment of the evidence, in

400. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual January 2013 Revision (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - AHRQ did not directly participate in the horizon scanning or assessment of leads or topics, and did … health systems and health administration professionals working in all sizes of health systems and settings … The expert with a potential conflict of interest and relatively lesser expertise, based on our assessment … , and systems of care delivery. … is the analysts’ assessment of comments for those topics with scores at or above the mean and median