-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Chronic
Pain in People With a History of
Substance Use Disorder
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … pain in persons with a
history of substance use disorder, in order to help determine whether this topic … This topic development brief is part of the Dr. … Ongoing trials may provide additional evidence to inform this topic
• A search of ClinicalTrials.gov … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief3-SUD.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Chronic
Pain in People With a History of
Substance Use Disorder
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … pain in persons with a
history of substance use disorder, in order to help determine whether this topic … This topic development brief is part of the Dr. … Ongoing trials may provide additional evidence to inform this topic
• A search of ClinicalTrials.gov … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
November 01, 2022 - Topic Refinement
Analysis of Requirements for Coverage With Evidence
Development (CED) – Topic Refinement … Analysis of Requirements for Coverage With Evidence Development (CED) – Topic
Refinement. … Key Informant input can inform key issues related to
the topic of the technical brief. … decision-making bodies
was valuable in pushing us to search for international publications on the topic … Analysis of Requirements for Coverage With Evidence Development (CED) – Topic Refinement
Background
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Coordination and Care Plans for
Transitions Across Care Settings
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … (“transitional care interventions”)
in persons with pain, in order to help determine whether this topic … This topic development brief is part of the Dr. … Methods
We assessed the topic for suitability for further action such as commissioning a systematic … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-antenatal-care.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Topic Brief: Antenatal Care
1
Topic Brief: Antenatal Care
Date: 6/30/2020
Nomination Number … Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program decisions about whether to produce an
evidence report on the topic … The scope of this topic will be further developed in the refinement phase, and may
need to consider … One further study of group prenatal care was identified during topic
development but was not relevant … Is it consistent or
coherent with what is known about the topic?
Yes
2. Importance
2a.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Treatments and Technologies
Supporting Appropriate Opioid Tapers
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … supporting appropriate opioid tapers in people with pain, in order to
help determine whether this topic … This topic
development brief is part of the Dr. … Ongoing trials may provide additional evidence to inform this topic
• A search of clinicaltrials.gov … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Treatments and Technologies
Supporting Appropriate Opioid Tapers
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … supporting appropriate opioid tapers in people with pain, in order to
help determine whether this topic … This topic
development brief is part of the Dr. … Ongoing trials may provide additional evidence to inform this topic
• A search of clinicaltrials.gov … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Coordination and Care Plans for
Transitions Across Care Settings
Purpose
The purpose of this topic … (“transitional care interventions”)
in persons with pain, in order to help determine whether this topic … This topic development brief is part of the Dr. … Methods
We assessed the topic for suitability for further action such as commissioning a systematic … Is it
consistent or coherent with what is known
about the topic?
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/cervical-degenerative-topic-brief.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease
1
Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease … Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program decisions about whether to produce an
evidence report on the topic … Nomination Summary
The original topic nomination contained 11 questions: three prognosis questions, … Is it consistent or
coherent with what is known about the topic?
Yes.
2. Importance
2a. … Topic Nomination
0955 Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease Topic
Nomination
A topic
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
October 23, 2014 - Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC … The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and
outcomes, will be further … Topic Description
Nominator(s): Organization
Nomination The nominator asserts that there is clinical … Considerations
§ The topic meets all EHC Program selection criteria. … Topic Number(s): 0614 3
Document Completion Date: 10-23-14
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0765-150129.pdf
November 03, 2014 - Topic 0613 Tympanostomy Tubes NSD FINAL … Tympanostomy Tubes in Children
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic … Selection Process & Next Steps
§ The topic, Tympanostomy Tubes in Children, will go forward for refinement … The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Topic Description
Nominator(s): Health care professional association
Nomination The nominator asserts
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0652-131114.pdf
May 15, 2013 - Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj … Postpartum Hemorrhage
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic … Selection Process & Next Steps
§ The topic, Postpartum Hemorrhage, will go forward for refinement … Topic Description
Nominator(s): Health care professional association
Nomination The nominator … Considerations
§ The topic meets all EHC Program selection criteria.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-533_05-24-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Testing for Celiac Disease
Nomination Summary Document
Results of Topic … The scope of this topic, including populations,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … This topic brief focuses on approaches to establish the primary
diagnosis of CD. … The current topic overlaps with only part of the archived AHRQ
report entitled Celiac Disease. … Topic Number(s): 0451 3
Document Completion Date: 11-21-12
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-nomination-extra.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Management of Acute Diverticulitis Additional Information for Topic Nomination
Table 1.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-radiation-therapy-bone-metastases.pdf
August 01, 2022 - Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases
1
Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone … The nominators for this topic intend to update
existing 2016 guidelines to reflect current evidence. … Is it consistent or
coherent with what is known about the topic?
Yes.
2. Importance
2a. … Topic Nomination
Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases Topic Nomination
A topic nomination was submitted … on the EHC website:
Submitted on Friday, July 17, 2020 - 14:43
==Topic Suggestion==
1.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-topic-refinement/slides
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
August 13, 2018 - Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition
1
Results of Topic Selection … This topic will go forward for refinement as a new systematic review. … Topic Brief
Topic Name: 0796 Management of Acute Diverticulitis
Nomination Date: 06/27/2018 … Topic Brief Date: 11/2018
Authors
Lionel L. … cond=diverticulitis&rank=3
Results of Topic Selection Process and Next Steps
Topic Brief
Appendix
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0520-131115.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Topic 0438 Risk stratification and CAD NSD FINAL_SJ-2
Risk stratification … Results of Topic … Selection Process & Next Steps
The topic, Non-invasive Tests to Diagnose Patients with Suspected … Topic Description
Nominator(s): Organization
Nomination Non-invasive Tests to Diagnose Patients … Considerations
The topic meets all EHC Program selection criteria.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay
1
Topic Brief: Interventions … Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program decisions about whether to produce an evidence
report on the topic … Is it
consistent or coherent
with what is known
about the topic?
Yes
2. Importance
2a. … Nomination
Topic Suggestion Description
Date submitted: June 28, 2019
Length of Stay
Topic Suggestion … Length of Stay
Topic Suggestion
1.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0653-131114.pdf
June 14, 2013 - Topic 0554 Breastfeeding and Ankyloglossia NSD FINAL SJ
Management of … Results of Topic … Selection Process & Next Steps
The topic, Management of Infants with Ankyloglossia, will go forward … The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will
be further … Topic Description
Nominator(s): Organization
Nomination The nominator is interested in understanding