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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
September 27, 2012 - In addition, intention-to-treat analysis is used for RCTs.
o Fair. … Intention-to-treat analysis has been done for RCTs.
o Poor. … o Did the analysis of outcome data incorporate a method for handling confounders such
as statistical … If a meta-
analysis can be performed, subgroup and sensitivity analyses will be based on assessment of … Technical Experts do not do
analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
March 31, 2010 - Project Title: Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness
Review and Meta-Analysis … Our analysis and inclusion of the different settings and diverse
interventions along with a rigorous … meta-analysis of the findings will make unique contribution
to the literature. … They had serious
errors in design, analysis, or reporting; large amounts of missing information; or … Subgroup analysis: We will conduct subgroup meta-analyses when there are
sufficient data (at least
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - This study is included in our
analysis. … This study is included in our
analysis. … These
studies are included in the
analysis. … This study is included in our
analysis. … Remission is not clearly defined or consistent in the analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 15, 2017 - Rationale for the Review
This systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis will update the 2012 report, … Checking consistency in mixed
treatment comparison meta-analysis. … Random-effects meta-analysis of inconsistent effects: a time for
change. … Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis. … "[Publication Type] OR "meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[All
Fields]))
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/johnson_-ahrq-mcda-presentation.pdf
August 27, 2012 - RTI International is a trade name of Research Triangle Institute. www.rti.org
The Use of Conjoint Analysis … Duration
5
RTI International Research Triangle Institute
Labels
Conjoint (consider jointly) analysis … Surrogate markers
– Risk concepts
Consensus among researchers
– Experimental design
– Statistical analysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
October 01, 2021 - aspartate aminotransferase; CI = confidence interval;
Ctrl = control; CV = cardiovascular; MA = meta-analysis … Number of events in control group
ctrl_N Total N of control group
RR Pooled risk ratio from meta-analysis … Number of events in control group
ctrl_N Total N of control group
RR Pooled risk ratio from meta-analysis … example, it may be possible to automate the creation of dot
plots by taking data directly from Stata analysis … Graphical approaches to the analysis of
safety data from clinical trials.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-provider-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
March 02, 2012 - Timing
• Studies with all duration of follow-up will be included in the analysis. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality
Improvement Strategies: Volume 5—Asthma Care … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials 1986; 7(3):177-88.
37. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical
test. BMJ 1997; 315(7109):629-34.
38. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing
of the report and have
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Data Synthesis and Analysis
We conducted meta-analyses when two or more RCTs
adequate for pooling were … In a previous meta-analysis of 21 studies, regional
anesthesia was associated with nonsignificantly … However, in the majority of cases, the number
of trials in a subgroup analysis was too low to evaluate … Sensitivity Analyses: A “what if” analysis that helps
determine the robustness of a study. … Statistical Heterogeneity: Variability in the observed
effects among studies in a meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - .73 The significance of this
difference did not persist when a strict intention-to-treat
analysis was … There is low-strength limited evidence from one
subgroup analysis that a prebiotic may reduce diarrhea … One subgroup analysis of a
single trial used a prespecified analysis, and the severity
classification … , but not with strict intention to treat
analysis. … Meta-analysis to
assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile
infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Procedure mix varies by age and region and
changed over the period of analysis as lapa-
roscopic operations … Analysis
We assessed trends in procedure type across years (2006 to 2009; Table
1) and demographic … Outcomes varied slightly over the
period of analysis (Figures 7, 8a, and 8b). … Bariatric surgery: a systematic review
and meta-analysis. JAMA 2004;292(14):1724-37.
7. … Survival analysis: Techniques for censored and trun-
cated data. 2nd ed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-prepub-final-research-table-da.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - exclusion criteria Objective of the study and whether it relates to the Key Questions Database or nutrient analysis … : removed all GDM; multivariate analysis for gestational age: BMI, prior GDM, infant sex, GDM, HDP, IOL … , c-section, GWG; multivariate analysis for birth centile: family history diabetes, GWG NR Foundation … 3 Brei, 2018 Prospective cohort / secondary analysis (from RCT) 208 Germany University hospital (single … (energy intake, infant sex, gestational age), p=0.03
Post-hoc analysis: p=0.15 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-dystocia_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2016 - "[Publication Type] OR "meta-analysis as
topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta-analysis"[tiab] OR "meta-analyses … They had serious errors in design, analysis, or reporting; large
amounts of missing information; or … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta-
analysis, … decision analysis, or simulation model). … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do
they contribute to the writing of the report
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Cost–Benefit Analysis
A quality-adjusted cost–benefit analysis is recommended, comparing the incremental … A societal
perspective should be assumed in the main analysis and the patient perspective in a sub-analysis … Analytic Approach
Preference should be given to a Markov-chain, discreet events analysis. … A societal perspective should
be assumed in the main analysis. … An important limitation of this approach is that the analysis is not controlled.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tonsillectomy_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2016 - Specific meta-analysis or meta-regression will depend on the data available. … (with random effects meta-analysis) to explore
heterogeneity when we have a sufficient … A re-evaluation of random-effects
meta-analysis. … Bayesian nonparametric meta-analysis using Polya tree
mixture models. … Bayesian
Analysis. 2006;;1(3):515-33.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 04, 2014 - If a meta-analysis can be performed, subgroup and sensitivity analyses will be
based on assessment of … We will not use network
meta-analysis due to the heterogeneity of the populations and treatments in … – Analysis: adjustment for potential confounders and intention-to-treat analysis. … In addition, intention-to-treat analysis is used for RCTs.
Fair. … Intention-to-
treat analysis has been done for RCTs.
Poor.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
January 01, 2012 - ,
either in isolation or to update the existing meta-analysis. … Minimal Modeling Approaches to Value of
Information Analysis for Health Research. … Evidence-based sample size calculations
based upon updated meta-analysis. … A survival analysis. Ann Intern
Med. 2007 August 21, 2007;147(4):224-33.
35. … Corticosteroids for pain relief in sore throat: systematic review and meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - We required
multivariable analyses adjusting for a minimum of age and
tumor stage (if the analysis was … One multivariable analysis reported that marital status was
not associated with time to interruption … One analysis reported that having preferred
provider organization or health maintenance organization … One
multivariable analysis reported that insurance status was not
a significant factor in predicting … Academic centers versus private practice
One multivariable analysis reported that treatment facility
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
February 07, 2018 - We may consider study length for subgroup analysis if necessary. … The
arcsine difference as a measure of treatment effect in meta-analysis with zero cells. … Meta-analysis of rare binary events in treatment groups with unequal
variability. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a
simple, graphical test. BMJ. 1997;315:629-34
22. … Comparison of two methods to detect
publication bias in meta-analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
November 30, 2012 - The methods, including search strategies, inclusion/exclusion
criteria, are clearly defined and analysis … Maybe this is the
result of the fact that while the analysis that forms the bulk of
the report uses … However many failed to report
sufficient data points or to use appropriate statistical
analysis which … No statistical analysis was conducted.
3. This is a very comprehensive article. … No statistical analysis was conducted.
5.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - In response,
the relative risk meta-analysis in the report
has now been performed independantly in … For each meta-
analysis, we have conducted sensitivity
analysis to test the robustness of our
results … We have only pooled
studies when appropriate and have
provided several sensitivity analysis
Reviewer … Most of the data
was not pooled in a meta-analysis for 6 of
the 8 KQs. … The critical analysis of the data is exactly what is needed.