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Descriptor English: Comparative Effectiveness Research
Descriptor Spanish: Investigación sobre la Eficacia Comparativa
Descriptor investigación comparativa de la efectividad
Scope note: Realización y síntesis de estudios de investigación sistemáticos en los que se comparan intervenciones y estrategias dirigidas a prevenir, diagnosticar, tratar y monitorizar los estados de salud. El propósito de estos estudios de investigación es informar a los pacientes, proveedores y personas que deban adoptar decisiones, como respuesta a sus necesidades, acerca de las intervenciones más efectivas en pacientes que se encuentran en circunstancias específicas. (hhs.gov/recovery/programs/cer/draftdefinition.html accessed 6/12/2009)
Descriptor Portuguese: Pesquisa Comparativa da Efetividade
Descriptor French: Recherche comparative sur l'efficacité
Entry term(s): Effectiveness Research, Comparative
Research, Comparative Effectiveness
Tree number(s): H01.770.644.145.360.500
N05.425.157
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057186
Scope note: Conduct and synthesis of systematic research comparing interventions and strategies to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor health conditions. The purpose of this research is to inform patients, providers, and decision-makers, responding to their expressed needs, about which interventions are most effective for which patients under specific circumstances. (hhs.gov/recovery/programs/cer/draftdefinition.html accessed 6/12/2009)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Related: Pragmatic Clinical Trials as Topic MeSH
DeCS ID: 53821
Unique ID: D057186
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Comparative Effectiveness Research - Preferred
Concept UI M0535009
Scope note Conduct and synthesis of systematic research comparing interventions and strategies to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor health conditions. The purpose of this research is to inform patients, providers, and decision-makers, responding to their expressed needs, about which interventions are most effective for which patients under specific circumstances. (hhs.gov/recovery/programs/cer/draftdefinition.html accessed 6/12/2009)
Preferred term Comparative Effectiveness Research
Entry term(s) Effectiveness Research, Comparative
Research, Comparative Effectiveness



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