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861. Inguinal-Hernia Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/inguinal-hernia_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … and the adverse effects of surgery. … Reviews, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, and the Health Technology Assessment Database … involve comparing treatments but rather an assessment of the relationship between surgical experience … The differences in health care systems and practice patterns between the United States and other countries

862. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … and functional status 4 5 because of a limited number of studies and differences in the questionnaires … In the absence of compelling evidence from long-term trials that include assessment of cardiovascular … Given the limitations of the analysis, the effects of rosiglitazone on cardiovascular mortality and myocardial … compared with other oral diabetes medications. 5 DREAM (Diabetes REduction Assessment with ramipril

863. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … Alternatives to surgery are important to health care providers, patients, and policymakers, given the … the Carey and Boden risk-assessment tool into the AHRQ format of standard quality ratings (good, fair … Assessment of the Strength of Evidence We graded the strength of the overall body of evidence for overall … Guide29 and based on a system developed by the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development

864. breast-biopsy-update-130920 (pdf file)
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     September 20, 2013 - , and an overall assessment of the need to update the review was produced. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will assess the risk of bias for … The  development  of  QUADAS:  a  tool  for  the  quality   assessment  of  studies … Evaluation  of  QUADAS,  a  tool  for  the  quality   assessment  of  diagnostic … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

865. EBC-Challenge-Webinar-Transcript (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - There are consumer and clinician guides and also often policymaker guides targeting  these different … Evidence-­‐Based Care (EBC) Challenge Webinar  Audio, March 7, 2013 It is intended to be used by health … care  providers to effectively  describe  and educate   patients about the cause and treatment …  resources because we think it’s just critical that all health care providers take advantage  of … other health care providers will  look  at the resources and see how they can be used in their environments

866. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 17, 2012 - Assessment of Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The risk of bias of included trials will be conducted … 50%) • Was an assessment for credibility of the control used? … We will conduct a qualitative assessment of publication bias. … assessment of publication bias when applicable. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

867. Cover Page (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2007 - version has appeared in the International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics … The MedWatch system relies on voluntary submission of reports by patients and healthcare providers. … In this program, patients and healthcare providers can submit an adverse event report via several mechanisms … systems to prescribe a set of guidelines for the design of medical event reporting systems. … based systems, minimizes the amount of data to be manually entered and the overall reporting time.

868. Cover Page (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicine-safety-call-center_research.pdf
     September 01, 2007 - version has appeared in the International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics … The MedWatch system relies on voluntary submission of reports by patients and healthcare providers. … In this program, patients and healthcare providers can submit an adverse event report via several mechanisms … systems to prescribe a set of guidelines for the design of medical event reporting systems. … based systems, minimizes the amount of data to be manually entered and the overall reporting time.

869. Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - intervention on the right of the line of identity, and the plot showing net change clinic BP is set … scientific meetings of professional societies” The assessment of the diagnostic accuracy or the risk … and drug administration website for measurement systems with a particular product code. … of disease, BP goals and the role of antihypertensive therapy. … of the types and validation of such monitors.

870. Binge-Eating Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … permit us to make a standard risk-of-bias assessment. … the risk of bias for all earlier included studies because we updated our assessment tools. … We also used seven of the studies with high risk of bias in our assessment of treatment harms.20-26 … Generally, apart from considerations relating to health systems and insurance for the few investigations

871. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 29, 2009 - information on both on- and off-label indications of specific drugs. 18 DRUGDEX provides an assessment … Quality of the Data to Examine Off-label Prescribing A fundamental issue in the future assessment of … off-label utilization, and indeed in assessment of pharmaceutical utilization generally, is the availability … Further, existing systems of coding (e.g., ICD-9) do not capture a variety of important nuances of clinical … in the current environment where many health systems are moving to electronic health records.

872. Untitled (pdf file)
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     October 05, 2015 - care),30 (4) use of seclusion and restraint prevention tools, (5) consumer roles in inpatient settings … for this assessment included methods used for the literature searches, review of the literature, and … assessment of the risk of bias of any included studies. … American Hospital Association and National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

873. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antiplatelet-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 22, 2011 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological quality … , or risk of bias, for each individual study using the assessment instrument detailed by the Agency … Addressing Challenges in Genetic Test Evaluation: Evaluation Frameworks and Assessment of Analytic … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

874. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/inguinal-hernia_research-protocol.pdf
     August 15, 2011 - of Reviews of Effects, Health Technology Assessment Database, and the U.K. … Feedback from the senior research analyst(s) and the Director of the Health Technology Assessment/EPC … Assessment of Methodological Risk-of-Bias of Individual Studies As stated above, due to the possibility … it at a later stage in the assessment of the strength of evidence, specifically when assessing the … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

875. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … care providers), outcomes beyond this period are clinically important and may benefit from overall … Scope and Key Questions An assessment of the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of transitional … Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies To assess the risk of bias (internal validity) of studies … the interventions that work to providers, health systems, and others who may want to implement transitional

876. Transcript Deliberativemethodswebinar (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2012 - She is also an associate member of the Department of Political Science and a member of the Centre … and the analysis of the determinants of health-policy decision making. … political systems, and so deliberative procedures should try to compensate for that in some way … in healthcare quality, access, financing, comparative-effectiveness research and consumer engagement … And then, secondly, and as importantly, to obtain public input on the topic of the use of evidence

877. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly_research.pdf
     February 01, 2009 - The DEcIDE network assists health care providers, patients, and policymakers seeking unbiased information … The older patient: the ongoing challenge of efficacy and tolerability. … The efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antipsychotics in the elderly. … Antipsychotics and the risk of sudden cardiac death. … Antipsychotics and the risk of sudden cardiac death.

878. Disposition of Comments Report for Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - A discrepancy in describing the association of DAPT with and without PPI and CV outcomes and the association … of the report and in Table 7. … of the RCTs and observational studies are consistent and the findings from the meta-analysis of the … the data and the areas of need for future research. … AHRQ evidence reports are often translated into other documents (e.g., Consumer summary, Clinician

879. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-2007_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … efficacy and effectiveness of fluoxetine, paroxetine, and sertraline for the treatment of dysthymia. … Methods of adverse events assessment in efficacy trials differed greatly. … Determining whether assessment methods were unbiased and adequate was often difficult. … Paroxetine and venlafaxine had the highest incidence of this problem, and fluoxetine the lowest incidence

880. Crohns-Disease Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … their assessment in RCTs and poor control for confounding in nonrandomized studies. … In children, the evidence was insufficient to permit assessment of the consistency of medication efficacy … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised … Longitudinal assessment of growth, mineral metabolism, and bone mass in pediatric Crohn’s disease.