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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
    December 20, 2011 - The low specificity of the test, however, limits its use as a rule-in tool. … therapy in patients with stable chronic heart failure: Is BNP or NT-proBNP a useful assessment tool … The development of QUADAS: A tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
    July 09, 2014 - For RCTs, questionnaires developed from the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool will be used. … The seven domains included in this tool include sequence generation, allocation concealment, blinding … Additional items will be developed to assess potential risk-of-bias not addressed by the Cochrane tool … Since AMSTAR was not originally created as a quality review tool, an additional question regarding whether
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
    September 11, 2015 - We assessed the internal validity of RCTs and non-RCTs using the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool.50 The … tool examines seven domains of potential bias (sequence generation, concealment of allocation, blinding … diagram of study retrieval and selection 12 Outcome Outcome Timing # Trials (# Subjects); Tool … behavioral programs compared with usual care 13 Outcome Outcome Timing # Trials (# Subjects); Tool … adult subgroup (0.28) than in the youth subgroup Outcome Outcome Timing # Trials (# Subjects); Tool
  4. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
    December 11, 2015 - Reviews (Methods Guide).38 We will evaluate the risk of bias of RCTs using the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool … For non-RCTs, we will use a tool developed by Viswanathan et al.39 Should an updated tool for observational … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_autism_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - It will also be a tool for the public to identify and find information on new health care technologies
  6. CARDIOVASCULAR (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - It will also be a tool for the public to identify and find information on new health care technologies
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/antipsychotics-children-update_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - For randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and NRCTs we used the Cochrane Collaboration Risk of Bias tool … evidence Comparison, Category of Outcome Outcome (N Studies, N Patients) Findings,a Measurement Tool … 12 Comparison, Category of Outcome Outcome (N Studies, N Patients) Findings,a Measurement Tool … having at least low strength of evidence Comparison Outcome (N Studies; N Patients) Findings,a Tool … Comparison Outcome (N studies; N patients) Findings,a Tool With Range of Values Strength of Evidence
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/healthcare-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 10, 2015 - surface markers include relative low cost of use and ease of implementation, including as a feedback tool … It remains the most in-depth independent (nonmanufacturer sponsored) evaluation of the ATP tool (an … recognized while clearly illustrating the overall challenge of the sensitivity and specificity of the ATP tool … Evaluation of ATP bioluminesce swabbing as a monitoring and training tool for effective hospital cleaning … While we agree that GRADE is a useful tool to assess quality of an evidence base, the technical brief
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
    January 30, 2014 - We"accepted" a"structured"clinical"interview"or"any"validated"diagnostic"tool,"excluding"for"these"questions"any … studies"had"to"provide"data"that"allowed"prevalence"to"be"assessed"in" accordance"with"a"specific"timeframe,"setting,"or"tool … counted$without$ concern$regarding$possible$over"diagnosis.$ The$literature$does$not$support$any$one$tool … existed$with$ the$study,$it$is$evident$that$walking$can$be$used$as$an$efficient$and$cost"effective$tool … does$not$ August(2014( No$studies$were$identified$ See$above$ Conclusions$are$likely$ support$any$one$tool
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-blood-sugar-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - It is uncommon for women with gestational diabetes to use CSII or CGM; SMBG is the management tool … We used Cochrane's Risk of Bias tool to assess the quality of randomized controlled trials. … continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in conjunction with intensive insulin regimens can be a useful tool … Re: the advisability of including clinical outcomes, while we agree that the tool needs to be used … The results can be reported on each assessment tool, however, a broad analysis of quality of life that
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-finding-evidence_methods.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Canadian Agency for Drugs & Technology in Health (CADTH) has developed a pragmatic critical appraisal tool … s 2008 Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies.45 This is a tool developed for peer review of expert … language and indexing terms is essential for a comprehensive search.37,46 Indexing is an important tool … retrospectively estimate the closeness to capturing the total body of literature, there is currently no tool
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - well- accepted standard methodologies (Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies [QUADAS] tool … for studies of diagnostic performance, and the Cochrane risk of bias tool for intervention studies … Content of reticulocyte hemoglobin is a reliable tool for determining iron deficiency in dialysis patients … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - It will also be a tool for the public to identify and find information on new health care technologies … The experts strongly agreed that the lack of a diagnostic tool for AD is an important unmet need, and
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
    March 23, 2018 - Disposition of Comments for CER 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma-immunotherapy/research Published Online: March 23, 2018 Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: The Role of Immunothe…
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
    October 26, 2012 - Survey Tool Used To Rate Research Gaps Appendix D. … Survey Tool Used To Rate Research Questions Appendix E. … Survey Tool Used to Rate Research Gaps Instructions to fill the survey The objective is to … Survey Tool Used to Rate Research Gaps Appendix D. … Survey Tool Used to Rate Research Questions Appendix E.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - We selected and modified the questions from the QUADAS-2 quality assessment tool.27 We supplemented … this tool with quality-assessment questions (i.e., to assess spectrum bias) based on recommendations … more invasive than other testing modalities; thus, physicians commonly use it as an investigative tool … involved patients with known disease (thereby providing no prospective testing of WMC as a diagnostic tool … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.
  17. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - the potential for both chronic and acute functional limitations and pain, it is difficult to find one tool
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
    October 01, 2008 - Our pneumonia abstraction form was a modified version of a previously validated tool 8, 9 and similar
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
    December 19, 2018 - methods; and are assessed as being at low risk of bias, based on assessment using the AMSTAR-2 quality tool … AMSTAR 2: a critical appraisal tool for systematic reviews that include randomised or non-randomised … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
    May 31, 2017 - Studies will be evaluated using appropriate study-design specific criteria24 or an appropriate tool … evaluate, measure, or aim to establish thresholds such as the Quality in Prognosis Studies (QUIPS) tool … .30 The QUIPS tool includes domains on study participation, study attrition, prognostic factor measurement

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