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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
March 23, 2018 - case report was
not due to SCIT administration, based on timing, nature of
reaction, and labs not being … IgE” in the discussion,
otherwise it is not clear if it is antigen specific or total IgE that is
being … Well done! Thank you for your comment. … The study populations are well defined. … However would like to see improper ways that
immunotherapy is currently being given be addressed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - reports and technology assessments will
inform individual health plans, providers,
and purchasers as well … of PCMH and their incorporation and/or implementation
in PCMH evaluations were examined (KQ 2), as well … studies,
we used the summary ratings of good, fair, and poor,
based on the studies’ adherence to well-accepted … being fielded with participation
by a commercial insurer. … important gaps, the lack of detail contained in published
research plans generates uncertainty about how well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-diagnosis_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - suspected CAD should be
classified as either symptomatic or asymptomatic and
further classified as being … were not reported separately for this subgroup
• All patients were known to have CAD and
were not being … again demonstrated differences
between performance of tests (p = 0.006) with the specificity of ECG being … testing strategy to an anatomic
testing strategy for patients with symptomatic chest pain is
currently being … We
encourage more reporting of women’s results as well as
separating the results from no known CAD
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
February 13, 2012 - Public
Reviewer #5
Results How was “pre-test probability of the lesion being malignant”
determined … The clinical situation the reviewer describes actually correlates very
well with the findings of the … Most importantly, many of the MRI studies INCLUDED
patients who had ultrasound as well as mammography … Additionally,
these diverse populations are mixed in the literature review
as well as women who have … Where these technologies (chiefly
MRI and diagnostic ultrasound) are already being used in clinical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - This report is being generated twice a year. … Mepolizumab is also being
developed for use in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … The OCS is also being investigated for preserving donor hearts. … also being tracked in the horizon scanning system. … The OCS is also being investigated for preserving
donor hearts.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-disposition-120516.pdf
October 01, 2011 - population takes aspirin regularly for analgesia
(although they don’t tell us the specific doses
being … We
also think it is clinically relevant as it has been proposed as
being safer than non-selective NSAIDs … In
addition, at the outset of the review, each manufacturer with a
product being reviewed was requested … adopt a PICOTs format for the future research
section of this CER update, though such a format is being … : re
“osteoarthritis symptoms” – may be helpful to
clarify here for the reader what outcomes are
being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Studies
Introduction
In 2008, recognizing the exponential growth in the number of systematic reviews being … as whether that approach is similar enough to that
being used in the new review. … medium or low for the synthesis and grading of the SOE, a tool need
not be exactly the same as the one being … limited funding
allocated to updates within the EPC program is also predicated on this assumption of being … conducted and well-reported).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - This statement is contradictory
to the data being evaluated and is confusing. … However, the body of literature
does not distinguish severity of
reactions well. … Please clarify which of these two
outcomes are being included in the table for consistency. … They were well represented and characterized
acurately. … It is well written, comprehensive and
methodologically of high quality.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pediatric-ehr_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2014 - For example, suggested minimum
requirements for a “pediatric-supportive” EHR include well-child visit … While the Format is expansive, the large number of requirements as well as the lack of
prioritization … The need for and the benefits of core functionality is well accepted;
therefore, the GQs will examine … functionalities that have been or are being evaluated and can be
disseminated and replicated by our … The search will be updated while the draft brief is being reviewed to identify newly published
relevant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2011 - Phe for transport across the
blood-brain barrier.14,15 LNAAs inhibit Phe influx into the brain as well … ages 2 to 12 years, adolescents ages 13-21 years, adults 21+
years, and pregnant women diagnosed and being … Expert Panel (TEP) to assure that
the questions are specific and explicit about what information is being … ages 2 to 12 years, adolescents ages 13-21 years, adults 21+ years, and pregnant women diagnosed and being … Expert Panel (TEP) to assure that the questions are specific and explicit about what information is being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/innovations_in_stakeholder_engagement_conference_summary2.pdf
October 01, 2011 - The approach worked well
because people could text when they had even a short amount of extra time. … The site offers learning opportunities such as
cyber seminars and followup conversations, as well as … Rather than being driven by the monetary prizes,
stakeholders were motivated by the desire for recognition … Finally, from a research perspective,
PatientsLikeMe has developed a survey tool as well as provided … community members about how their
involvement has made a difference will reinforce their interest in being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-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-one topics in this priority area
were being tracked in the system as of November 30, 2015. … designed the drug using deuterium-modified dextromethorphan in an attempt to produce a long-
lasting, well-tolerated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
September 23, 2016 - grossly
disorganized or catatonic behavior, and negative symptoms), with at least one of the
symptoms being … delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech, with symptoms being
present for at least six months … these patients successful treatment
of schizophrenia involves consideration of this comorbidity as well … Recent, comprehensive, good- or fair-quality systematic reviews to be
used as primary evidence, as well … characteristics,
and results relevant to each key question as outlined in the previous PICOTS section,
as well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-disparities_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2015 - points along the health care continuum—in access to accurate
diagnosis; in access to care generally, as well … In current interventions, are the correct outcomes being measured? … Are relevant
outcomes being measured with appropriate instruments and data?
c. … consultation with AHRQ, we will identify the distinct perspectives that are
essential for informing a well-rounded … to reduce disparities, duration of patient followup, outcomes assessed
(specific measures used, as well
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt-disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2018 - Key Informant #1 General This Technical Brief is both well done and well written. … Key Informant #2 Background Well done. Thank you. … Key Informant #2 Guiding
Questions
Well done. Thank you. … Key Informant #4 Methods Well done. Thank you. … Key Informant #1 Summary &
Implications
Statement about findings being generalizable to most people
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_surveillance.pdf
March 14, 2013 - One RCT of canakinumab
measured the patient’s global
assessment of patient’s overall well-
being and … study
including 72 patients on etanercept or
adalimumab8 that found them to be
effective, safe and well-tolerated … but arthritis flared after
treatment discontinuation and
psoriatic skin lesions did not respond
well … single dose
Trial 2- 32 weeks
In trial one, the patient’s global
assessment of patient’s overall
well-being … Therapy was generally well
tolerated and few patients
experienced injection-site
reactions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_surveillance.pdf
March 14, 2013 - One RCT of canakinumab
measured the patient’s global
assessment of patient’s overall well-
being and … study
including 72 patients on etanercept or
adalimumab8 that found them to be
effective, safe and well-tolerated … but arthritis flared after
treatment discontinuation and
psoriatic skin lesions did not respond
well … single dose
Trial 2- 32 weeks
In trial one, the patient’s global
assessment of patient’s overall
well-being … Therapy was generally well
tolerated and few patients
experienced injection-site
reactions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
September 19, 2014 - reports and technology assessments will
inform individual health plans, providers,
and purchasers as well … In patients with chronic pain being considered for long-
term opioid therapy, what is the accuracy of … In the evidence tables, we included relevant
studies from the prior APS review as well as new studies … Peer Review and Public Commentary
Experts in chronic pain and opioid therapy, as well as
individuals … A history of
being prescribed controlled substances and risk of drug
overdose death.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_disposition-comments.pdf
April 22, 2013 - issue of who is
delivering a particular type of intervention, not a
difference in the intervention is being … following text to explain our rating:
“Despite the high rate of attrition, we rated the
study as being … All KG's well covered. … I think it should read "Women, as
well as racial minorities, were NOT well represented." … TEP Member 2 General: Clarity/Usability Report is well written and well organized. Thank you.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - This report is being generated twice a year. … which is recognized (Astrup et al., 2009) for its ability to suppress
appetite and energy intake as well … is currently approved and marketed at doses of 1.2
and 1.8 mg once-daily in the United States, as well … experts anticipated widespread acceptance of this
intervention by patients and clinicians alike, citing well … However, the concerns about
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cardiovascular issues and breast cancer, as well as the likelihood