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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_disposition-comments.pdf
September 28, 2015 - General This report describes the process and findings of an
extensive systematic review and meta-analysis … For example, in the results section for the ethnicity
subgroup analysis in the Executive summary we … We have added the findings for inconsistency for the
network meta-analysis to the results section, “ … A
consistency analysis was performed for the HbA1c
analysis and it was found that only two quadratic … We did run a sensitivity analysis where we thinned
the MCMC to every 10th iteration.
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April 02, 2019 - SRDR+)
Abstract February 11, 2014
mmeta: Exact Bayesian Inference for Multivariate Meta-analysis … Screening
Abstract February 23, 2012
OpenMetaAnalyst: Powerful Open-Source Software for Meta-Analysis
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February 01, 2012 - Cost–Benefit Analysis
A quality-adjusted cost–benefit analysis is recommended, comparing the incremental … trials to allow meta-
analysis, but patient-level meta-analysis would be required to evaluate the differential … Patient-Level Meta-analysis
Standard meta-analysis of existing studies is not feasible due to the large … analysis and performing a unitary analysis. … into
a regression analysis and performing a unitary analysis.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Data Synthesis: We will summarize the evidence qualitatively and quantitatively (e.g., meta-
analysis … , network meta-analysis) when possible. … To assess
whether pairwise meta-analysis will be appropriate, we will consider population factors such … In considering network meta-analysis,
we will evaluate how these factors are distributed across direct … Estimating interactions and subgroup‐
specific treatment effects in meta‐analysis without aggregation
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - will be considered to be
high risk of bias
● If there are no major concerns about study design or analysis … considered to be at moderate risk of bias
● If there are no major concerns about study design or analysis … and control for potential
confounders was conducted with propensity score analysis (or equivalent), … in the inclusion
criteria will be considered to be “prioritized”, and thus will be included in SoE analysis … Technical Experts do not do
analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19.pdf
December 31, 2022 - In January 2022, we published an evolving rapid review,1 meta-analysis, and data
visualization that … Data Synthesis and Analysis
In previous update, we conducted a meta-analysis of controlled studies of … Was appropriate statistical analysis used?
17
Table B-3. … Up to 13
months
Delta Delta analysis:
325,157
Long-term
effectiveness
analysis:
152,656 … Best evidence synthesis: an intelligent
alternative to meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/nephropathy-contrast-induced/research
January 01, 2020 - a statistically significant or clinically important difference between study arms, and the overall analysis … In a meta-analysis, we found a borderline significant reduction in short-term CIN risk with IOCM compared … When the analysis was stratified by route of administration, the aggregate pooled relative risk was 0.80 … A sensitivity analysis suggests the effect was clinically important when N-acetylcysteine was given for … Another sensitivity analysis found that the RR estimates did not differ between IV and intra-arterial
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - We
did not conduct a meta-analysis. … reduction in HAI incidence, but this benefit was not seen when the analysis
was restricted to only … • A meta-analysis found more anxiety and depression in patients who were in
infectious isolation … : A systematic review and meta-
analysis. … Making health care safer: a critical
analysis of patient safety practices.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_clinician.pdf
June 01, 2016 - In a network meta-analysis,
the largest mean estimate of expected clearance was for
oral propranolol … The efficacy of steroids may be higher
than reflected in this analysis. … placebo or observation
Improvement
in IH
Network
meta-analysis
3 additional studies
(188 subjects … observation or placebo
Improvement
in IH
Network
meta-analysis
Oral steroids more
effective … For these reasons, efficacy may be
higher than that reflected in this analysis.
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April 01, 2022 - (meta-analysis performed if new
evidence was large relative to the studies in the original meta-analysis … ); consistency in findings
between the new studies and the original meta-analysis (meta-analysis performed … performed if the strength of evidence based on the original meta-analysis was low
or insufficient and … Opioids for chronic low back pain
management: a Bayesian network meta-
analysis. … A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis. Arthritis Care Res
(Hoboken). 2020 Jun 25;25:25.
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September 02, 2016 - $A$revisited$Rasch$analysis$study. … $
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/saturated-fat-replacement/protocol
November 01, 2024 - confounders Analyses of dietary fat as a continuous variable (e.g., RR per g/day intake) without an analysis … be considered to be at moderate risk of bias If there are no major concerns about study design or analysis … and control for potential confounders was conducted with propensity score analysis (or equivalent), … Dietary fats and mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes: analysis in two population based cohort … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/antiplatelet-treatment/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - The determination on the appropriateness of meta-analysis will be made before any data analysis; we will … not base the decision to perform meta-analysis on statistical criteria for heterogeneity. … An updated meta-analysis. Thromb Haemost. 2010;103:841-848. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. BMJ. 1997;315:629-634. … Detecting and describing heterogeneity in meta-analysis. Stat Med. 1998;17:841-856.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
February 24, 2016 - Can be part of a separate key
question or just part of this analysis. … For this
reason, CV and metabolic endpoints should be considered in the
analysis. … Page 106: Meta Analysis for Radical vs. … Heterogeneity in study design and reported
outcomes prevent meta-analysis. … Results
should also be labeled as to what analysis they were derived from.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cardiology-health-outcomes/research
January 01, 2019 - We limited the analysis to beneficiaries living in the United States who were aged 65 years or older. … Statistical Analysis
We present categorical variables as frequencies with percentages. … Analysis and interpretation of data: Patel, Greiner, DiMartino, Schulman, Duncan, Matchar. … Statistical analysis: Greiner. Handled funding and supervision: Schulman, Matchar, Curtis. … Endarterectomy vs stenting for carotid artery stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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September 19, 2012 - Products
Systematic Review Archived September 19, 2012
Serum Free Light Chain Analysis … Research Needs
Systematic Review Archived August 23, 2012
Serum Free Light Chain Analysis … Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
Research Protocol Archived May 2, 2011
Serum-Free Light Chain Analysis
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September 01, 2023 - We will not conduct a meta-analysis. … Analysis of Subgroups or Subsets
We will perform a sub-group analysis for pediatric … Effects of rapid response systems on clinical outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. … Rapid Response Teams: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. … Rapid response systems: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
May 01, 2017 - A network meta-analysis of the mean duration of middle ear effusion is presented in the full report. … After excluding 4 studies, 7 studies were included in the
network meta-analysis. … Key Question 5
Seven RCTs were included in a network meta-analysis of
the comparative effectiveness … Grommets in otitis
media with effusion: an individual patient data meta-analysis. … Meta analysis of tympanostomy
tube sequelae. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2001 Apr;124(4):374-
80.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/crohns-disease_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Because of the recent high quality meta-analysis focused on treatment options
after surgical resection … A sensitivity analysis
will include study populations with all levels of disease severity. … A sensitivity analysis will
include study populations with all levels of disease severity. … The TEP does not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the
report.
X. … Sensitivity
analysis for KQ3 will include inflammatory bowel disease not specified.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 04, 2015 - Meta<analysis! … Meta<analysis! … versus usual care)
through standard meta-analysis, a network meta-analysis allows for simultaneous … Analysis!of!Subgroups!! … to network meta-analysis.