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1581. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Different topics may require different decisions regarding NRSI inclusion. … whether evidence from RCTs alone may meet the goals of an SR.38 The report also noted that different topics … In addition to GRADE and the AHRQ EPC approach, various systems have been used for specific health topics … Different topics may require different decisions regarding NRSI inclusion Another challenge worth

1582. Migraine patients in the ER receive various IV medications from different ER doctors within the physician group. As I have watched particular drug combinations given to my patients and to my daughter in the ER, I have witnessed total… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/migraine-patients-in-the-er-receive-various-iv-medications-from-different-er-doctors-within-the-physician-group-as-i-have-watched-particular-drug-combinations-given-to-my-patients-and-to-my-daughter-in-the-er-i-have-witnesse

1583. In patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and difficulties with feeding, what is the effectiveness of of anti-reflux procedure (since often done in conjunction with gastrostomy placement) or type of tube (J-tube or G-J tube versus typical PEG… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/in-patients-with-cerebral-palsy-cp-and-difficulties-with-feeding-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-of-anti-reflux-procedure-since-often-done-in-conjunction-with-gastrostomy-placement-or-type-of-tube-j-tube-or-g-j-tube-versus-typi

1584. With the rates of birth by cesarean section on the rise, what factors influence (and which have the greatest impact on) the probability of delivery by cesarean in low-risk women? Which interventions are most effective at reducing the risk… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/with-the-rates-of-birth-by-cesarean-section-on-the-rise-what-factors-influence-and-which-have-the-greatest-impact-on-the-probability-of-delivery-by-cesarean-in-low-risk-women-which-interventions-are-most-effective-at-reducin

1585. For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby vaginally, what is the comparative effectiveness of the use of nitrous oxide for pain management versus an epidural or other pain management strategies. What are the effects on the birth… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-low-risk-women-delivering-a-full-term-baby-vaginally-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-the-use-of-nitrous-oxide-for-pain-management-versus-an-epidural-or-other-pain-management-strategies-what-are-the-effects-on-th

1586. 1. What is the etiology of acute and chronic urinary retention in adults? 2. How do we define urinary retention (base case) including those with known neurologic problems? (aka What is considered abnormal PVR?) 3. What is the natural… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/1-what-is-the-etiology-of-acute-and-chronic-urinary-retention-in-adults-2-how-do-we-define-urinary-retention-base-case-including-those-with-known-neurologic-problems-aka-what-is-considered-abnormal-pvr-3-what-is-the-natural-

1587. Please help find something to ease my mothers pain with restless leg syndrome? It has bothered her for over 30 years and now is almost unbearable at 78 years old. It has really diminished her joy in life. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/please-help-find-something-to-ease-my-mothers-pain-with-restless-leg-syndrome-it-has-bothered-her-for-over-30-years-and-now-is-almost-unbearable-at-78-years-old-it-has-really-diminished-her-joy-in-life

1588. Diagnosis and Management Pressure Ulcer The questions we would like answered by this evidence review are the following: 1. How can we identify patients at risk for pressure ulcers in the hospital or long-term care setting and what is the… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/diagnosis-and-management-pressure-ulcer-the-questions-we-would-like-answered-by-this-evidence-review-are-the-following-1-how-can-we-identify-patients-at-risk-for-pressure-ulcers-in-the-hospital-or-long-term-care-setting-and-

1589. 1. Which patients benefit the most from MTM services? 1.1. Which factors, or combinations of factors, are most predictive of the clinical benefit of MTM services? 1.1.1. Disease factors (e.g., diabetes vs COPD ; multi-morbidity vs single… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/1-which-patients-benefit-the-most-from-mtm-services-11-which-factors-or-combinations-of-factors-are-most-predictive-of-the-clinical-benefit-of-mtm-services-111-disease-factors-eg-diabetes-vs-copd-multi-morbidity-vs-single-di

1590. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-intro.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Challenges in systematic reviews: synthesis of topics related to the delivery, organization, and financing … Challenges in systematic reviews: synthesis of topics related to the delivery, organization, and financing

1591. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Challenges in systematic reviews: synthesis of topics related to the delivery, organization, and financing … Challenges in systematic reviews: synthesis of topics related to the delivery, organization, and financing

1592. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/continuous-outcomes-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
      March 01, 2011 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Accordingly, we address the following topics applicable to quantitative synthesis of continuous outcomes … For each of the topics related to quantitative synthesis of continuous outcomes, we searched for relevant … Conclusion In this report, we have provided recommendations on relevant topics applicable to quantitative … The recommendations will be updated with the development of new research and methods, and new topics

1593. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health: An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - complete set of terms for the new outcomes of interest based on searches we have conducted on these topics … For the topics of depression; ADHD; autism; and cognitive, neurological, and visual function development … Searches for all topics began with the year 2000. … For the newly added topics, we “reference mined” articles that we identified to determine whether any

1594. Methods Research Report: Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement Study Data Extraction (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2020 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Available at: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/h ealth-systems/quality-improvement. … www.learninghealthcareproject.org/section/background/learning-healthcare-system https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics … /health-systems/quality-improvement https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/health-systems/quality-improvement

1595. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
      June 05, 2014 - Many previous systematic reviews on topics relevant to this review have included studies of didactic … country in which the program is delivered (i.e., the program does not just cover a set of recommended topics … Not all topics … patients will receive the same duration/number of sessions, that is, there may be some tailoring of topics

1596. Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info (pdf file)
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      June 27, 2019 - Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info Reducing Hospital Length of Stay: Topic Nomination from the LHS Panel Project June 27, 2019 1. What is the decision or change (e.g. clinical topic, practice guideline, system design, delivery of care) you are facing or struggling with where a summary of the evid…

1597. Mobile Health Technology for Diabetes (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-mobile-devices_research-protocol.pdf
      July 12, 2017 - Mobile Health Technology for Diabetes Evidence-based Practice Center Program Evidence Product Protocol Project Title: Mobile Health…

1598. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
      April 01, 2020 - Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.12 See the review protocol (https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq. gov/topics … was posted on the AHRQ Effective Health Care Program website (https://effectivehealthcare. ahrq.gov/topics … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. https:// effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics

1599. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-226-labor-dystocia-comments.pdf
      May 14, 2020 - Many of these topics were suggested by the Technical Expert Panel. … the title should be changed to “Management of Labor Dystocia” to be more specific Many of these topics … however there is not much new added to existing systematic reviews, but rather the range of related topics

1600. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - The EPCs systematically review the relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ … Other authors have addressed reasons for discrepant results from meta-analyses on the (seemingly) same topics … AHRQ series paper 3: identifying, selecting, and refining topics for comparative effectiveness systematic