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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2019 - we included any
technology and any comparative study, including
before-after and retrospective as well … Overall, inpatient
telehealth consultations are not well-described,
making it problematic to relate … with the Technical
Expert Panel and other experts has convinced
us that telehealth consultation are being … used,
particularly in smaller and rural health systems,
and that data are often being collected. … Given that more and more resources
are being invested in telehealth, it is reasonable to
suggest that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-decision-support-tools_disposition-comments.pdf
December 23, 2014 - These
populations could be examined in aggregate
because the types of decisions being made
were similarly … Peer Reviewer #2 Methods Methods are all well justified, logical, appropriate and well described. … cancer - page 21) conflates effects due to risk status with effects due
to the nature of the decision being … I am not sure
how you can separate the effect of risk status from the effect of type
of decision being … It
is well organized and complete.
No action required.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - vein grafts
has been added into the introduction to point
out that the data is limited overall as well … These two studies
provided a small amount of events to the
overall analysis as well. … In reviewing the applicability of studies as well
as for the body of evidence, for the majority of … MACE being a composite outcome, is difficult to
value as much as discrete health outcomes. … Can only be graded by being
transparent about this post hoc decision and after thoughtful
consideration
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/04_dementia_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - This report is being generated twice a year. … (Twenty-two topics in
this priority area were being tracked in the system as of May 2012.) … with AD, but
3
may also be present in patients with other types of neurologic conditions as well … Experts noted that because PET is a well-
established technology, these agents would not cause dramatic … Furthermore, experts thought that the drug’s well-known safety profile
7
and long history of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
February 29, 2016 - However,
for chronic low back pain, I think of short-
term benefits as not being adequate,
since the … Given the harms
that are being identified with the use of
opioid agents, this seems like a glaring … In this Executive Summary,
references/citations are generally not
being included, but it can create … ambiguity when there are multiple
systematic reviews that are being
summarized, as is being done … when different systematic reviews are
being summarized.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/siminoff_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - be derivative of having
a racial
identity but can also result from
geographic proximity, being … Patient: “Well, he just figured I should go to the doctor more often. … ”
• Problems that run in the family
o Patient: “Well, my aunt was hypoglycemic, and she has mentioned … Cancer Care Decisions
(3 of 5)
• Areas of disagreement
o Smoking
A wife regarding her husband:
“Well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/celiac-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
January 28, 2016 - tests are
highly accurate in patients with iron deficiency
anemia or type 1 diabetes, despite there being … Your point is well taken. … There is one point that is stated in the
Your point is well taken. … The
high sensitivity of endomysial antibody as being
virtually 100% is contradicted by the data actually … Your points are well taken.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - programs, often called wellness
programs, are interventions aimed at
improving overall health and well … -
being. … safety and health hazards with promotion of injury
and illness prevention efforts to advance worker
well-being … e.g., wages, hours
of work, workload, and stress levels) are important
factors in determining the well-being … “an approach that advocates for a holistic
understanding of the factors that contribute to worker
well-being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2011 - connotes postponing therapeutic
interventions until symptom development,
with the primary objective being … data demonstrating
variability in eligibility criteria should be
presented neutrally, rather than being … PIVOT (45:15) had
nothing to do with WW per se, but rather
reflected the fact that patients were being … That being said, the report does
an excellent job of answering the questions
asked given the dearth … Peer Reviewer
5
Clarity and Usability The report is well structured and generally
well organized.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hawley-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - by engaging patients in their care, by helping them make better, more shared
decisions and being … This is true for cancer and for other conditions as well. … We want to see all patients being satisfied regardless of ethnicity. … Is the information not being conveyed in a way that
they understand it? … of care, and as a
result patients will be making decisions without these very important values being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
March 28, 2019 - Being underpowered would
contribute to imprecision and would be
considered when rating the domain of … We have added (SOE)
in the column headers as well. … the
report that these are drugs that clinicians in daily practice often
choose first, rather than being … Also, the abbreviation CQ
should be defined here as it is used later in the document (p. 4)
without being … Peer reviewer
#3
Methods Well‐done overall Thank you.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - The main reason for
each topic being an evidence gap was a paucity of data, suggesting that a wide range … Because the main reason for this topic being an evidence gap is a lack of systematically and
methodically … subgroup analyses but at the
possible cost of bias from pooling varying patient
groups; disadvantage of being … The main reason for each topic being an evidence gap was a paucity of data, suggesting that a
wide range … Another reason for this being an evidence gap is that many of the available studies did not
explicitly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-assessment-research-updates_research.pdf
September 15, 2008 - Among the 100 reviews (which ranged in age from approximately 1
to 10 years), 57% showed some sign of being … Based on the method used in our earlier report as well as the method of Gartlehner and colleagues
(2004 … Inclusion/exclusion criteria were
flexible: The only factors considered were whether the study being … withdrawn from the market, a black box warning)
or the availability of a new drug within class (the latter being … the numbers of conclusions that are possibly or
probably out of date, and definitely out of date, as well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-39-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-comments.pdf
March 01, 2021 - It is a thoroughly researched and well-
written document. … I appreciate the efforts being
made to examine disparities and interventions to
overcome disparities … However, if this statement is being made
because the literature search was limited to
papers that focus … Peer
Reviewer #4
General This technical brief is very well researched, well
written and provides … technical brief did a good job of showing the
evidence and research described to showcase
how CCS are being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-226-labor-dystocia-comments.pdf
May 14, 2020 - and easy to interpret, and the appendices are well done. … SOE is well
defined and appropriately assigned.
Thank you. … (or lack of) behind different time lines (as suggested
in the NICHD preventing the first cesarean) being … different
locations of the population but also the different demographic makeup
of the populations being … Overall the
document is well written.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-236-maternal-fetal-child-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
April 15, 2021 - In
response, the EPC revised the title to include the term “perinatal” as being more
descriptive of … The text now says “In
addition to the negative effects on women’s
health and well-being, depressive … Otherwise, there appears to be an oversight in the
information that is being reported. … as being mentioned
here with the detailed synthesis of the data. … We added a note about risk factors being
more common among psychiatric patients.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_disposition-comments.pdf
July 03, 2012 - and very well-written. … Peer Reviewer 5 Introduction Well done. … Limitations of the Review
Process” that the lack of information on financial
systems into which PCMH is being … We
have attempted to address the concern that the
evidence base is being developed, and to clarify … Being precise is therefore critical.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - about 2,400 topics across the 14 AHRQ priority areas and 1 cross-
cutting area; about 750 topics are being … This report is being generated twice a year. … (Twenty-five topics in this priority area
were being tracked in the system as of November 6, 2015). … Consequently, several
interventions being tracked in the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System in … FDA) and used as an antiemetic (to prevent nausea and vomiting) and to
prevent motion sickness, is being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-195-disposition-comments-uterine-fibroids.pdf
December 14, 2017 - Please specify the time period during which these
endpoints are being measured. … Technically the groups are statistically balanced at
baseline though we concur this could be from being … This
review is a well thought out and well written article that
summarizes the state of the medical … Patients are
being fed information without being aware of its limitations and
uncertainty. … This
report is well-written and thorough.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
August 19, 2011 - of
the vessel and lumen geometry and enables analysis of plaque composition and distribution, as
well … observational) studies
• No minimum sample size requirement (to be re-evaluated when the literature is being … Additional articles will be retrieved from existing guidelines, as well as narrative and
systematic … Effectiveness Review,
hereafter referred to as the AHRQ Methods Guide.16 Briefly, we will rate each study as being … Expert Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions are
specific and explicit about what information is being