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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
May 18, 2011 - Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal
Cancer in Average-Risk … agree that screening is better than not screening for CRC and that the age
to begin screening in average-risk … PICOTS
Population Asymptomatic adults at average risk for CRC, who are age 40 years or older
( … Analytic Framework
Asymptomatic adults
at average risk for
Colorectal Cancer
(CRC)
Fecal … Exclusion criteria
Category Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria
Population KQs 1-6: Adults ≥40 years old at average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-251-integrated-pain-management-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2021 - We
categorized average effect sizes for function and pain using the system described in our
previous … The
average improvements in function and pain in our review were consistent with those
reported for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - The left ventricular mass, average age of onset, and rate of progression are different based on the ethnicity … select surgeons with extensive experience and low complication rates and are not representative of average … For example, if several trials utilize a higher than average risk population but other trials do not, … Where possible, describe proportions (percentage older than 65) rather than an age range or average age … possible, describe proportions (percentage older than 65 years of age) rather than an age range or average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/machine-learning-tools-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - descriptive data NA html data elements (highlighted text fragments) Human extraction Y 50 exact match micro average … html top 5 sentences returned Human extraction Y 50 relevant (contains correct information) micro average … html top 5 sentences returned Human extraction Y 50 relevant (contains correct information) macro average … NA html top sentence returned Human extraction Y 50 relevant (contains correct information) micro average … NA html top sentence returned Human extraction Y 50 relevant (contains correct information) macro average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Notes: a Research needs with an average score between 3.75–3.99 from second survey
Research Design … Average
Rank
Order
healthimpact_1 4 3 5 5 5 5 5 4.57 3.84 11
reducevariation_1 4 3 4 3 2 5 5 … Item
Average
Rank
Order
healthimpact_18 5 3 5 3 4 3 5 4.00 3.67 21
reducevariation_18 5 3 5 … Item
Average
Rank
Order
reducevariation_24 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 3.71
economicimpact_24 3 3 4 4 4 4 … Item
Average
Rank
Order
economicimpact_30 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 3.29
inaction_30 3 4 4 4 4 2 3 3.43
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-ijzerman.pdf
January 01, 2011 - level (Li) weights (2)
Clinical
benefit
Adverse
event
Treatment
impact
Co-
payment
Average … The average for each row gives you the “priority scores”
Slide 14
Group decision support systems
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-3.xlsx
September 30, 2015 - outpatient treatment: 5%
Prior inpatient treatment: 16%
Mean current pain level (0-10, 10 high): 7.4
Average … with chronic opioid therapy (≥84 consecutive days of available opioids) ending in 2014 or 2015 with an average … n=52,987
A: Dose escalators (≥20% increase average daily opioid dose in second 180-day period) (n=20,767 … )
B: Dose maintainers (<20% change in average daily dose in second 180-day period) (n=32,420) A vs. … OR 1.87 (95% CI 0.18 to 19.77) vs. 4.52 (95% CI 1.51 to 13.47)
Average MME, <20, vs. 20-50 vs. ≥50
Overdose
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Mean hearing thresholds improved (decreased) by average of 9.1 dB following TT, and by 10 dB following … In the two RCTs, Goldstein 2005 reported a slightly higher
average rate of otorrhea per month in children … They noted that
average hearing level at baseline did not obviously modify
the effect estimate.16 … Our meta-analysis of hearing levels used average pure
tone hearing levels (typically reported as an … average
over frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000 and 4000 Hz).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
May 05, 2017 - Section Comment Response
TEP/KI
Reviewer #4
Introduction p. 43: line 8: (and
throughout paper)--
"average … typically the
pure tone average is 500,
1000, 2000 Hz. … Text added to results (Full Report) "Pure tone
average (typically averaged over 500, 100, 2000
and … and the right ear." and Limitations (ES & Full
Report) "Our meta-analysis of hearing levels used
average … pure tone hearing levels (typically
reported as an average over frequencies of 500,
1000, 2000 and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
May 05, 2017 - Section Comment Response
TEP/KI
Reviewer #4
Introduction p. 43: line 8: (and
throughout paper)--
"average … typically the
pure tone average is 500,
1000, 2000 Hz. … Text added to results (Full Report) "Pure tone
average (typically averaged over 500, 100, 2000
and … and the right ear." and Limitations (ES & Full
Report) "Our meta-analysis of hearing levels used
average … pure tone hearing levels (typically
reported as an average over frequencies of 500,
1000, 2000 and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - The left ventricular mass, average age of onset, and rate of progression are different based on the ethnicity … select surgeons with extensive experience and low complication rates and are not representative of average … For example, if several trials utilize a higher than average risk population but other trials do not, … Where possible, describe proportions (percentage older than 65) rather than an age range or average age … possible, describe proportions (percentage older than 65 years of age) rather than an age range or average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-screening_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 52
Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal
Cancer in Average-Risk … benefits and harms of fecal DNA testing
in screening for colorectal cancer
Asymptomatic adults
at average … Colorectal cancer
screening for persons at average risk. … Fecal DNA versus
fecal occult blood for colorectal-cancer screening in an average-risk
population. … Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in
Average-Risk Adults.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - , Superior average,
and Inferior average (p = <0.01).Sehi
et al. (2007) and Mai et al. (2007)
concurred … RFNL
Macular hemifield
test showed better
performance than
average cRFNL
thickness
measurements … TD-OCT of
RNFL thickness
(average thickness,
quadrant, and clock
hour) for screening
Of 138 healthy … Average RNFL
thickness:
Study
Region
Study Design
Populations (n, mean
age, gender number … , Superior average, and Inferior
average (p = <0.01).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-resistant-depression_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Instead, we determined mean average outcomes for
pharmacologic treatments.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-195-uterine-fibroids-final.pdf
December 01, 2017 - fibroids.1-4 More than 15 million of them
will experience associated symptoms or
health concerns.5,6 On average … These are rare
but ominous: an average of 1,600 new cases occur in the
United States each year. … They have poor outcomes with
an average 5-year survival of 36 percent if cancer is not
isolated to … The evidence, based on an average
followup time of five months (range: 3 to 12 months),
suggests the … Average length
of time for off-medication followup was 11 months
with the longest untreated followup
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
March 25, 2013 - Epidemiol Rev 2009; 31:7-
20.PMID:19589839)
Peer Reviewer
4
Also, authors state that average US … (The average American gains 44 pounds
between age 20 and 40? Implausible). … Average US
adult weight gain is probably closer to 0.4 to 0.6
kg/year. … Second, the magnitude of the
clinically relevant difference must be selected in light of
the average … Given that average US adult
weight gain is about 0.5 kg/year, any intervention that
would prevent a
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 28, 2023 - available on optimal protein intake
requirements for health across life stages, re-evaluation of the average … Key Questions
Key Question 1: What is the average daily dietary protein intake
requirements of apparently … Key Question 2: What is the average daily dietary individual
indispensable amino acid intake requirements … old
determined by the indicator amino acid oxidation technique is higher than the current estimated
average … handbook
13
DRI Dietary Reference Intake
EPC Evidence-based Practice Center
EAR Estimated Average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/estimation-and-reporting_chapter-3.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational comparative effectiveness studies usually report an average … Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies of comparative effectiveness usually report an average … interactions for prespecified covariates - If the interaction test is not significant:
- Report the average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/skin-lesions-evaluation_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - 125 of 127
melanomas) with a 95% lower confidence bound at 95.6% and a
biopsy ratio of 10.8:1; the average … On lesions biopsied mostly to rule out melanoma, MelaFind's
average specificity (9.9%) was superior … melanomas and had prebiopsy diagnoses of
melanoma cannot be ruled out or not melanoma, MelaFind had an
average
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiotherapy-proton-beam_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Average total
treatment reimbursements range
from about $5,000 for ocular
tumors to $25,000 for prostate … Medicare to proton beam treatment
centers by claim year, 2006-2009*
2006 2007 2008 2009
Outpatient
Average … 1,303 936 816
Range of payment ($) 992 - 1,249 1,267 - 1,536 863 - 1,085 752 - 941
Freestanding
Average