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Considerations for the Design of a Systematic Review of Interventions for Preventing Clinical Alzheimer's-Type Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Age-Related Cognitive Decline Letter Report (2015) / Chapter Skim
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Enclosure B: Statement of Task
Pages 10-11

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... Based on the AHRQ systematic review and additional expert and public input, the committee will assess the quality of existing evidence and develop a short report that makes recommendations to inform the development of 10 A note about terms: The committee's original statement of task, shown here, uses terms and draft key questions that existed during the project initiation stage, but no longer exist. During subsequent work by the Evidence-based Practice Center, these terms and questions evolved, as seen in the key questions on which the committee was asked to comment.
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... The committee will hold an information-gathering workshop open to the public during the course of its work to seek input from stakeholders on the draft AHRQ report. The report will focus on factors and interventions that prevent or reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's-type dementia, amnestic mild cognitive impairment, and age-related cognitive impairment; it will not focus on identifying risks for developing Alzheimer's-type dementia, amnestic mild cognitive impairment, and age-related cognitive impairment, as this has been the topic of significant previous research.
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