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June 01, 2014 - with one or a few well-measured
outcomes; existing systematic reviews are fruitful to incorporate to answer … may be done separately or be completed as part of the broad de novo search for primary
literature to answer … The EPC program provides EPCs with some guidance for
assessing whether an existing review can answer … Assessing
Relevance
An existing systematic review should be used
with the intent to answer parts … Identified articles
should be compared with the focused
question to determine if the article may
answer
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September 01, 2013 - Such registries resolve
many of the limitations posed by clinical trials, and offer new ways to answer … treatment.9 They may pursue a specific, focused
research agenda, collecting data for a limited time to answer … a specific research question (or
questions), or may collect data on an indefinite basis to answer a … PPRs may also pursue a specific research question or conduct ongoing data collection to
answer a variety … Stand-alone PPRs, in their attempt to answer patient-relevant questions, may not have
data that can
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October 01, 2013 - MPH
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Introduction
Identifying appropriate data sources to answer … secondary data refer to data that were collected
for other purposes and are being used secondarily
to answer … This registry has been
used to answer questions about the comparative
effectiveness and safety of erythropoiesis … Thus, the data from
this study can be used to answer comparative
effectiveness questions about interventions
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May 10, 2010 - rates, or in the case of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), th
Potential Impact
How will an answer … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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November 01, 2008 - The questions being addressed in reviews must
answer emerging and complex health care questions at … Review is to depict how the relative benefits and
harms of a range of options compare, rather than to answer
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November 01, 2008 - The questions being addressed in reviews must
answer emerging and complex health care questions at … Review is to depict how the relative benefits and
harms of a range of options compare, rather than to answer
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June 01, 2014 - When you answer, select Option 1 to join the audio portion of the session. … When you answer, select Option 1 to join the audio portion of the session.
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October 01, 2007 - Concern that the outcome measures be meaningful, relevant, appropriate, and sufficient to confidently answer … One IRB leader liked “the idea of being
able to answer a question in a meaningful manner without
resorting … Clarify the need for the study (absence of data) and that study findings
will answer an important clinical … to conduct CRTs to study the compara-
tive effectiveness of therapeutics will need to be prepared to
answer
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December 02, 2009 - A Qualitative Study to Understand Barriers to Conducting Cluster Randomized Trials
Research Report December 2, 2009
Findings from this study were published in the following journal articles.
1. Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Boudreau D, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, Herrinton LJ, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Meterk…
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December 14, 2010 - conducted: 1) within-group comparisons of LAGB, RYGB, sleeve gastrectomy, and other surgical procedures to answer … Documented short- and long-term benefits and harms of surgical procedures will also be compared to answer … This will answer key question four.
Methods
A. … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies To Answer
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October 01, 2007 - To rise to Porter and Teisberg’s challenge, we must
develop scientifically rigorous methods that answer … practical clinical trials
(PCTs) for which the hypothesis and study design are devel-
oped specifically to answer … RCTs with
similar sample sizes can cost more than 20 times as much and
answer only a few questions. … They answer questions in the real world, where
multiple variables and factors can affect outcomes.
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August 06, 2014 - to KQ2 and
wondered why these answers wouldn’t have been
incorporated into the main text...but the answer … We agree
that this is an issue in this literature that makes it very
difficult to answer this important … However, they are somewhat
redundant since the information used to answer some
questions is later used … to answer parts of subsequent
questions (e.g., Kq1, Kq2, Kq7). … We are confident that we have included all of the
relevant research to answer our research questions
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November 19, 2014 - What evidence the review is and is not able to locate, what questions this evidence can answer, and what … Review
The criteria for inclusion and exclusion of studies are designed to identify studies that can answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer … Applicability considers the extent to which results from a study or a body of evidence can be used to answer … summarize our findings into an assessment of the applicability of the body of evidence available to answer
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March 01, 2017 - The Committee often used the same studies to answer different questions, although the relevance of different … The Key Questions
The review aims to answer eight key questions (KQs), formulated by federal sponsors … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer … We will conduct and report on subgroup analyses to answer the subquestions on subpopulations of interest … The same outcomes used to answer the eight key questions will be used to answer the 12 subquestions.
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January 01, 2021 - energy partitioning, this is still not widely
accepted to be true.9, 10 Hence, an important question to answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of
Relevant Studies to Answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer
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October 14, 2014 - Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identifying Relevant Studies to Answer the … as a question that can be answered “Yes,” “No,” or “Not Reported,” and each is phrased such that an answer … studies, each item can be answered “Yes,” “No,” or “Not reported” and each is phrased such that an answer
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June 01, 2015 - synthesize the evidence, but also to
identify the research needs in evidence that limited the ability to answer … the patient population and the
intervention are often not provided, current research evidence cannot answer … was voluntary, and participants were free to decline to participate in
any activity or decline to answer … them decide how to organize and deliver CM and that the existing research often does
not help them answer … While the
stakeholders agreed that innovative approaches are needed, the methods needed to answer the
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June 01, 2012 - Practice Question 1 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 1 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 1:
The correct answer … Practice Question 2 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 2 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 2:
The correct answer … Practice Question 4 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 4 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 4:
The correct answer
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June 01, 2012 - Practice Question 1 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 1 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 1:
The correct answer … Practice Question 2 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 2 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 2:
The correct answer … Practice Question 4 (1 of 2)
Practice Question 4 (1 of 2)
Explanation for Question 4:
The correct answer