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881. - (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_appendixes.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - D-3 Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL): Assessment of the overall well-being of a patient. … Toronto Lung Transplant Program and either were accepted to the program or died during assessment … Strength of evidence for outcomes evaluated in Key Question 2 Quality assessment Summary of findings … Strength of evidence for outcomes evaluated in Key Question 4 Quality assessment Summary of findings … The six-minute walk test: a guide to assessment for lung transplantation.

882. Vitamin-D-Calcium Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - The assessment of the literature on vitamin D and all-cause mortality in the original report was based … An assessment of the association between serum 25(OH)D and incident hypertension in 1,211 participants … Of the RCTs identified for the current report that met the criteria for inclusion in an assessment … , and six reported participating in the Vitamin D External Quality Assessment Scheme. … in the assessment of dose-response, as well as the RCTs included in the original report and plotted

883. Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - The assessment of the literature on vitamin D and all-cause mortality in the original report was based … An assessment of the association between serum 25(OH)D and incident hypertension in 1,211 participants … Of the RCTs identified for the current report that met the criteria for inclusion in an assessment … , and six reported participating in the Vitamin D External Quality Assessment Scheme. … in the assessment of dose-response, as well as the RCTs included in the original report and plotted

884. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … of allergies and asthma in the adult and pediatric populations and then finalized the protocol. … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment We created standardized forms for data extraction to maximize … Not all of the studies reported safety data and the lack of a consistent reporting system and grading … systems for reporting pertinent primary outcomes, such as symptoms or medication use.

885. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2014 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … We used the Downs and Black quality assessment tool to assess the quality of all included studies.27 … Thus, our assessment of the prevalence of elevated baseline troponin may be incomplete (KQ 4.1). … ACS using global risk assessment criteria in their reports, as the interpretation of troponin post-testing … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised

886. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - We definitely appreciate the concern that outcomes assessment should be standardized for all of the … outcomes to emphasize the importance weight plays when choosing diabetes medications for the consumer … This is discussed in the Methods under risk of bias assessment, and the quality of the observational … quality assessment tools. … We agree that better quality assessment tools have been developed since then.

887. ADHD Medications and Risk of Serious Coronary Heart Disease in Yough and Middle-Aged Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-heart-disease-children_research.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - The DEcIDE network assists health care providers, patients, and policymakers seeking unbiased information … adults and the risk of MI or SCD. … Because the computerized data systems at study sites had differing start-up dates, ranging from 1986 … Given the very low prevalence of use of ADHD medications in adults and the relatively low rates of the … However, with these surveillance systems, which are known to only capture a small percent of adverse

888. Insulin-Blood-Sugar-2010 Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-blood-sugar-2010_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems address these issues by recording blood glucose levels day … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Data Abstraction We extracted information on general study characteristics … Quality Assessment We used different quality assessment tools for RCTs and observational studies. … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised

889. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … between the increased risk of death and antipsychotics drugs, and comparison of the development of adverse … , iloperidone, and paliperidone) have been approved by FDA for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar … for only a few of the drugs and for only a few of the off-label indications. … Most of the evidence is for the drugs risperidone, olanzapine, and quetiapine, for the off-label indications