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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_3-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - 35
Abstract
Patient populations within a research study are heterogeneous. That is, they embody characteristics that
vary between individuals, such as age, sex, disease etiology and severity, presence of comorbidities,
concomitant exposures, and genetic variants. These varying patient characteristics can potentiall…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-205-predictors-trauma-care-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2018 - Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: Systematic Review, Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 205
Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury:
Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Background
Unintentional injury is the fourth leading
cause of death in the United States, the
leading cause fo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-1.xlsx
January 01, 2009 - Appendix E-1
Appendix E-1. Data Abstraction of Study Characteristics
Table E-1-1
Table E-1-1. Study characteristics of RCTs addressing Key Questions 1 and 2
Key Question Author, Year
Country
Quality Rating Demographics and Baseline Characteristics Other Population Characteristics Reason fo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Backgrounda
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a
relatively common disorder in the United
States that affects people of all ages, but is
most prevalent among the middle-aged and
elderly. Affected individuals experience
repeated collapse and obstruction of the
upper airway during sleep, which results in
reduce…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/searching.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Searching for Relevant Studies
Searching for Relevant Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Searching for Relevant Studies
Systematic Review Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - We agree with AHRQ’s emphasis on
ITT populations, as analyzing ITT data helps to
avoid the potential … commitment to
placing primary focus on ITT populations, thereby
evading potential bias associated with analyzing … recommended approach, our
roundtable experts agreed that priority should be
given to collecting and analyzing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-informed-care-protocol.pdf
April 19, 2023 - Key Informants are not involved in analyzing
the evidence or writing the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
March 03, 2010 - discuss in detail the supporting statistical tools
(e.g., meta‐analytical statistical techniques) for analyzing … A new
white paper exploring the appropriate statistical techniques for analyzing data
combined from
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - Key
Informants are not involved in analyzing the evidence or writing the report and have not
reviewed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - Key Informants are
not involved in analyzing the evidence or writing the report and have not reviewed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2011 - Key Informants will not be involved in analyzing the
evidence or writing the report and will have the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - The second is
analyzing the relevant health care context in which these new and evolving interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - summarizing various types of statistics from
clinical trials and observational studies; and (5) meta-analyzing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - pageaction=displayproduct&productID=450
Framework for Analyzing Outcomes for
Off-Label rFVIIa Use in … Potential
Major Bleeding
No Bleeding or
Minor Bleeding
Deterioration
Improvement
Framework for Analyzing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - pageaction=displayproduct&productID=450
Framework for Analyzing Outcomes for
Off-Label rFVIIa Use in … Potential
Major Bleeding
No Bleeding or
Minor Bleeding
Deterioration
Improvement
Framework for Analyzing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/improved-cancer-outcomes-protocol_0.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Key Informants are not involved in analyzing the evidence or
writing the report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nonopioid-chronic-pain-apg.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Appendix G
Appendix G. Quality Assessment
Appendix G. Quality Assessment
G-1. RCTs
Table G-1. Randomized Controlled Trials
Author, Year
(Full Citations Appear in Appendix C. Included Studies) Randomization Adequate Allocation Concealmen…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
August 13, 2012 - Free
software such as DAGitty is available for creating,
editing, and analyzing causal models.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt.pdf
May 01, 2018 - evidence on commercially available apps;66 or summarizing evidence on all mHealth
technologies and analyzing