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A Narrative Review and Proposed Framework for Using Health System Data with Systematic Reviews to Support Decision-making

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

A Secondary Analysis to Identify Patient-Centered Outcomes in the ACR's Appropriateness Criteria

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care program

scientific article published on 26 September 2008

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center methods provide guidance on prioritization and selection of harms in systematic reviews

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Appropriate Use of Diagnostic Imaging in Low Back Pain: A Reminder That Unnecessary Imaging May Do as Much Harm as Good ⬇️

scientific article published on June 3, 2011

Appropriate Use of Lumbar Imaging for Evaluation of Low Back Pain ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Association between knowledge of HIV-positive status or use of antiretroviral therapy and high-risk transmission behaviors: systematic review

scientific article

Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published in September 2013

Blood tests to diagnose fibrosis or cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review

scientific article

Challenges in Developing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Child Health Recommendations

scientific article published in January 2018

Challenges in systematic reviews that assess treatment harms

scientific article

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis

Comparative Effectiveness of Fluorescent Versus White Light Cystoscopy for Initial Diagnosis or Surveillance of Bladder Cancer on Clinical Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article

Comparative effectiveness of antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: a systematic review

scientific article

Comparative effectiveness of imaging modalities to determine metastatic breast cancer treatment response.

scientific article

Comparative efficacy and safety of long-acting oral opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review

scientific article published on November 2003

Comparative efficacy and safety of skeletal muscle relaxants for spasticity and musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review

scientific article

Correction: Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Cost-effectiveness of echocardiography to identify intracardiac thrombus among patients with first stroke or transient ischemic attack

scientific article published on March 2007

Critiquing the critiques: the American Pain Society guideline and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians' response to it

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: a joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society

scientific article

Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain: Advice for High-Value Health Care From the American College of Physicians ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Diagnostic accuracy of tests to detect hepatitis B surface antigen: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis

scientific article published in November 2017

Drug Class Review: Cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 Inhibitors and Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): Final Report Update 3

Drug Class Review: Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): Final Update 4 Report

Effectiveness and harms of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in spine fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on June 2013

Emerging Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment of Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Empirical Evaluation of the Association Between Methodological Shortcomings and Estimates of Adverse Events

scientific article published on 25 August 2010

Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers: A Living Rapid Review

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Epidural Corticosteroid Injections for Radiculopathy and Spinal Stenosis

Epidural Corticosteroid Injections for Radiculopathy and Spinal Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article

Focus article report of the NIH task force on research standards for chronic low back pain

scientific article published on August 2014

Focus article: report of the NIH Task Force on Research Standards for Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published on October 2014

Gabapentin Versus Tricyclic Antidepressants for Diabetic Neuropathy and Post-Herpetic Neuralgia: Discrepancies Between Direct and Indirect Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

Gabapentin versus tricyclic antidepressants for diabetic neuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia: discrepancies between direct and indirect meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials

scientific article

Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review

scholarly article published 27 January 2017

Guideline Warfare Over Interventional Therapies for Low Back Pain: Can We Raise the Level of Discourse? ⬇️

scientific article published on July 13, 2011

High-Value, Cost-Conscious Health Care: Concepts for Clinicians to Evaluate the Benefits, Harms, and Costs of Medical Interventions ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on May 2015

Imaging strategies for low-back pain: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Impact of Contacting Study Authors on Systematic Review Conclusions: Diagnostic Tests for Hepatic Fibrosis

scholarly article published 1 May 2014

Inpatient glycemic control: best practice advice from the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies

scholarly article published 4 April 2015

Interventions for Unhealthy Drug Use—Supplemental Report: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Interventions to optimise the care continuum for chronic viral hepatitis: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

scientific article

Interventions to reduce childhood antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article

Intranasal or transdermal nicotine for the treatment of postoperative pain

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Intranasal or transdermal nicotine for the treatment of postoperative pain

scientific article (published 2012-02-15)

Intravesical Therapy for the Treatment of Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article

Long-term opioid therapy reconsidered

scientific article published on September 2011

Making Narrative Statements to Describe Treatment Effects

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone in Out-of-Hospital Settings: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings: A Living Rapid Review

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Medical and psychological risks and consequences of long-term opioid therapy in women

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Medication-Assisted Treatment Models of Care for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Settings

Meta-analysis of the Impact of Patient Characteristics on Estimates of Effectiveness and Harms of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Lumbar Spinal Fusion

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Methadone overdose and cardiac arrhythmia potential: findings from a review of the evidence for an American Pain Society and College on Problems of Drug Dependence clinical practice guideline

scientific article

Methodological challenges in appraising evidence on diagnostic testing for WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published in November 2017

Methodological shortcomings predicted lower harm estimates in one of two sets of studies of clinical interventions

scientific article published on 7 September 2006

Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation

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Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/open discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation

scientific article

Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 5 September 2018

Nonpharmacologic Therapies for Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review for an American College of Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline

scientific article

Out-of-Hospital Circulatory Measures To Identify Patients With Serious Injury: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Out-of-Hospital Respiratory Measures To Identify Patients With Serious Injury: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low Back Pain

Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Groundwork for a Publicly Available Repository of Randomized Controlled Trial Data

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: Systematic Review

scholarly article published 13 February 2019

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Predictive Utility of the Total Glasgow Coma Scale Versus the Motor Component of the Glasgow Coma Scale for Identification of Patients With Serious Traumatic Injuries

scientific article

Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Pregnancy and fertility-related adverse outcomes associated with Chlamydia trachomatis infection: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Pressure ulcer risk assessment and prevention: a systematic comparative effectiveness review

scientific article

Preventing dental caries in children <5 years: systematic review updating USPSTF recommendation

scientific article

Prevention and treatment of low back pain: evidence, challenges, and promising directions

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years Old: Systematic Review to Update the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 30 May 2014

Primary Care Interventions for Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 15 May 2020

Primary Care-Based Models for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: A Scoping Review

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

Primary Care-Relevant Interventions for Tobacco and Nicotine Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews

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Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews

scientific article published on 21 August 2018

Prostate Cancer Screening—The Evidence, the Recommendations, and the Clinical Implications ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2011

Quality of adverse event assessment in randomized controlled trials and observational studies

scientific article published in January 2003

Reducing risk for mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Report of the NIH Task Force on Research Standards for Chronic Low Back Pain

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Report of the NIH Task Force on Research Standards for Chronic Low Back Pain.

scientific article published in September 2015

Report of the NIH Task Force on research standards for chronic low back pain

scientific article

Report of the NIH Task Force on research standards for chronic low back pain

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Report of the NIH Task Force on research standards for chronic low back pain.

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Report of the NIH task force on research standards for chronic low back pain

scientific article published in June 2014

Report of the National Institutes of Health task force on research standards for chronic low back pain.

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Research gaps on methadone harms and comparative harms: findings from a review of the evidence for an American Pain Society and College on Problems of Drug Dependence clinical practice guideline

scientific article

Roadmap for Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Routine Screening for Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Why Don't the Guidelines Agree? ⬇️

scientific article published on May 19, 2011

Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: Update of the 2004 Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force ⬇️

scientific book published on October 29, 2010

Screening Asymptomatic Adults for Coronary Heart Disease With Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography: Systematic Review to Update the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 7 October 2011

Screening adults aged 50 years or older for hearing loss: a review of the evidence for the U.S. preventive services task force

scientific article

Screening adults for bladder cancer: a review of the evidence for the U.S. preventive services task force

scientific article

Screening and treatment of thyroid dysfunction: an evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

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Screening asymptomatic adults with resting or exercise electrocardiography: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for Abnormal Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review to Update the 2008 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Screening for Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Screening for Celiac Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scholarly article published 25 June 2019

Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Screening for HIV Infection in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scholarly article published 25 June 2019

Screening for HIV Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Screening for HIV in pregnant women: systematic review to update the 2005 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation

scientific article

Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article

Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Screening for Hearing Loss in Adults Ages 50 Years and Older: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Systematic Review to Update the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults

Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Adolescents and Adults

Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Pregnant Women

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on March 2016

Screening for Osteoporosis: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

scientific article published in November 2015

Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5 Years: Systematic Review to Update the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scholarly article published 6 May 2011

Screening for Visual Impairment in Older Adults: Systematic Review to Update the 1996 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scholarly article published 20 August 2010

Screening for Vitamin D Deficiency: Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scientific article published on 19 December 2014

Screening for hepatitis B virus infection in adolescents and adults: a systematic review to update the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation

scientific article published on July 2014

Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for hepatitis C virus infection: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on March 2004

Screening for osteoporosis: an update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on 05 July 2010

Screening for prostate cancer: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening for visual impairment in children ages 1-5 years: update for the USPSTF.

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Screening for vitamin D deficiency

scientific article published in May 2015

Screening for vitamin D deficiency: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article

Screening older adults for impaired visual acuity: a review of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

scientific article published on July 2009

Sequestrectomy Versus Conventional Microdiscectomy for the Treatment of a Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review

scientific article

Systemic Pharmacologic Therapies for Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review for an American College of Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Systemic corticosteroids for radicular and non‐radicular low back pain

The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

The Global Spine Care Initiative: World Spine Care executive summary on reducing spine-related disability in low- and middle-income communities

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: a narrative review of psychological and social issues in back pain in low- and middle-income communities

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: a review of reviews and recommendations for the non-invasive management of acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture pain in low- and middle-income communities.

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

The Global Spine Care Initiative: a summary of guidelines on invasive interventions for the management of persistent and disabling spinal pain in low- and middle-income communities.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: a systematic review for the assessment of spine-related complaints in populations with limited resources and in low- and middle-income communities

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: applying evidence-based guidelines on the non-invasive management of back and neck pain to low- and middle-income communities.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: care pathway for people with spine-related concerns

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: classification system for spine-related concerns

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: methodology, contributors, and disclosures

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: model of care and implementation

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The Global Spine Care Initiative: resources to implement a spine care program

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

The anatomy of a US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation: lipid screening for children and adolescents

scientific article published on March 2011

The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop

scientific article

Treating sciatica in the face of poor evidence ⬇️

scientific article published on February 13, 2012

Treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A systematic review

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Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 08 January 2021

Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation

scholarly article published 16 December 2011

Twelve recommendations for integrating existing systematic reviews into new reviews: EPC guidance

scientific article published on 07 August 2015

USPSTF perspective on evidence-based preventive recommendations for children

scientific article

Update Alert 2: Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Update Alert 2: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Update Alert 3: Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Update Alert 3: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Update Alert 4: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings

scientific article published on 29 December 2020

Update Alert: Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Update Alert: Masks for Prevention of Respiratory Virus Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2, in Health Care and Community Settings

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Linking Intermediate Outcomes and Health Outcomes in Prevention

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Updating Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Current Efforts in AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program ⬇️

scientific article published on November 18, 2011

Updating comparative effectiveness reviews: current efforts in AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program

scientific article published on 17 June 2011

Upper endoscopy for gastroesophageal reflux disease: best practice advice from the clinical guidelines committee of the American College of Physicians

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Urinary Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article

Use of Chest Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19: A WHO Rapid Advice Guide

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Use of Intensive Insulin Therapy for the Management of Glycemic Control in Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians ⬇️

scientific article published on February 15, 2011

Using Existing Systematic Reviews To Replace De Novo Processes in Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews

scholarly article published 25 March 2011

Using existing systematic reviews in complex systematic reviews

scientific article published on May 2008

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hospitalized patients: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

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WHO guidelines on testing for hepatitis B and C - meeting targets for testing

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Will this patient develop persistent disabling low back pain?

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