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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Studies that reported fracture only as an adverse
event were excluded from effectiveness analysis; … , and overall fracture
risk in another pooled analysis … High Our pooled analysis of eight trials found an increased risk with raloxifene of hot flashes. … Moderate A pooled analysis of three trials of teriparatide found an increased risk of headaches. … High A pooled analysis of four trials of denosumab found an increased risk for infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Matched Analysis Presentation of Results ............................................................ … Study design options include restriction and matching,
while analysis options include stratification … Figure 5 is a presentation of the results of matched analysis. … This type of study poses several challenges for statistical analysis. … Otherwise, it is used in the
regression analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-episodic-migraine-comments.pdf
December 29, 2020 - A meta-analysis that
included 6 trials revealed that IN lidocaine
reduced pain intensity at 5 minutes … “Intranasal lidocaine for
acute migraine: A meta-analysis of
randomized controlled trials.” … A relevant meta-analysis found that
IV Mg reduces acute migraine attacks within
15 - 45 minutes, 120 … Effects of Intravenous and Oral Magnesium
on Reducing Migraine: A Meta-analysis of
Randomized Controlled
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_disposition-comments.pdf
December 14, 2012 - The flow, key
questions, review of the literature and analysis are well structured and
thoughtfully … The pooled
analysis was presented by Dr. … (Supportive Literature: Salazar, Pooled
Analysis, ASCO 2012 Tabernero, Pooled Analysis, ASCO GI 2012 … (Supportive Literature: Tabernero, Pooled Analysis, ASCO GI
2012; Salazar, Pooled Analysis, ASCO 2012 … (Supportive
Literature: Tabernero, Pooled Analysis, ASCOGI 2012).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
December 11, 2015 - We will also examine potential
sources of heterogeneity using sensitivity analysis or analysis of subgroups … Using qualitative comparative analysis to study causal complexity. … In addition to the
planned analysis, we
will use quantitative
comparative analysis
(QCA) using the … Identify cases for use in analysis. … A study with three arms provides 2 cases for
analysis.
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_disposition-comments.pdf
July 01, 2012 - In my opinion, this is not a valid analysis. … The statistical methods are
appropriate for this analysis.
Thank you. … I would
report the clinical populations separately in the primary analysis. … This section has been revised to reflect that
change in analysis approach. … Important analysis
regarding the benefits in ACPE are offered.
Thank you.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb_surveillance.pdf
July 06, 2015 - A. and Renin Angiotension System Modulator Meta-Analysis, I. (2012). … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•!
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain_surveillance.pdf
July 08, 2015 - Local anesthetic systemic toxicity after combined
psoas compartment-sciatic nerve block: analysis of … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … All conclusions were up to date
SRC Literature Analysis:
•!
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
November 12, 2013 - 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. … A systematic review and meta-analysis. … Network meta-analysis for indirect treatment comparisons. … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Controlled clinical trials.
1986 Sep;7(3):177-88.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease-appendix-a.pdf
August 31, 2023 - " or placebo* or nocebo* or random* or
"prospective study" or "prospective survey" or "prospective analysis … " or prospectiv* or
"quasi experimental study" or "quasi experimental analysis" or "quasiexperimental … study" or
"quasiexperimental analysis" or "case control study" or "case base study" or "case referrent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Long-term clinical outcomes
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term mortality
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term quality of life
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Other
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term quality of life
SRC Literature Analysis:
•!
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Long-term clinical outcomes
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term mortality
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term quality of life
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Other
SRC Literature Analysis:
•! … Short-term quality of life
SRC Literature Analysis:
•!
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-disposition-comments_0.pdf
March 03, 2025 - and Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Public Reviewer #1 Methods Not convinced that the meta-analysis … The appropriateness of meta-
analysis was evaluated by the
similarity of the included studies. … We
determined meta-analysis is
warranted in this case.
Public Reviewer #1 Results None. … The draft report mentions that low-
carbohydrate dietary patterns were excluded from this
analysis, … Popularity of commercial and
non-commercial diets from 20102020: a Google trends
analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.pdf
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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
January 30, 2014 - Factor"analysis"of"persistent"
postconcussive"symptoms"within"a"military"sample"with"blast"exposure. … DK2"
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analysis.$SETTING:$Acute$inpatient$rehabilitation$facilities.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_policymaker.pdf
June 01, 2016 - N Finding SOE
BETA-BLOCKERS
Propranolol vs. observation or placebo Improvement in IH Network meta-analysis … propranolol arm
(fewer than 15% of children)
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Propranolol vs. steroids Improvement in IH Network meta-analysis … Equivalent response ���
Topical timolol vs. placebo or observation Improvement in IH Network meta-analysis … more effective ���
STEROIDS
Oral steroids vs. observation or placebo Improvement in IH Network meta-analysis … observation or placebo
Improvement in IH Network meta-analysis N/A Intralesional steroids more effective
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effectivehealthcare.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.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