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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2011_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Methods Research Report
Development of Quality Criteria To Evaluate
Nontherapeutic Studies of Incidence, Prevalence, or
Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases: Pilot Study of New
Checklists
This report is based on research conducted by the Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center
und…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative
effectiveness, and harms of transitional care interventions (defined in Table 1) that aim to reduce readmiss…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials
Quantitative Synthesis
Chapter 1. Decision to combine trials
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Presenter
Presentation Notes
Prioritization and Selecti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure-future_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - endpoints; this would require large groups with 5 to 10 years of followup
(See Figure 2 for power calculation … To estimate an appropriate trial sample size, we carried out a power calculation using
standard formulas
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-pancreas_research-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: August 9, 2013
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Systematic Review of Imaging Tests for the
Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Pancr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_disposition-comments.pdf
November 20, 2013 - Rev 3 Can’t find Page 297 – the units used for calculation of the HR require
clarification in rows
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 14, 2012
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults
Amendment Date(s) if applic…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - If this refers to whether a sample size calculation is reported
then this is not terribly helpful to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.xlsx
September 30, 2015 - Appendix Table D-1. RCTs
Table D-1. Randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Study Design
Duration Setting
Country Eligibility Criteria Interventions Sample Characteristics Screened
Eligible
Randomized
Analyzed Results Adverse Events and Withdrawals Due to Adverse Events Sponsor Quality
Hruschak, 2021 RCT
Duration:…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/considerations-for-statistical-chapter-10.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
Considerations for Statistical Analysis in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Considerations for Statistical Analysis in Observational Comparative Effe…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-protocol.pdf
April 08, 2024 - with N < 30 participants (for RCTs:
< 10 participants analyzed per study arm),
and without power calculation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 06, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous
Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
I. Background and Objectives for the …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 06, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous
Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
I. Background and Objectives for the …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-stents-outcomes_research.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Since their introduction in 20xx, DES have been shown in clinical trials to decrease TLR (…
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is
part of AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. It is a collaborative network of research
centers that support the rapid development o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
June 13, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: June 13, 2013 1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Troponin Cardiac Marker Interpretation During Renal Function
Impairment
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Troponin is a protein compl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - specificity estimates associated
with natriuretic peptide among four studies that permitted
their calculation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_technical-brief.pdf
October 01, 2014 - Calculation of Estimate of Number of Women Receiving Imaging for Treatment
Evaluation of Metastatic … the purpose of evaluating treatment of metastatic breast cancer (see Appendix F for
details on this calculation … Calculation of Estimate of Number of
Women Receiving Imaging for Treatment Evaluation
of Metastatic … Calculation of Estimate of Number ofWomen Receiving Imaging for Treatment Evaluationof Metastatic Breast
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_executive.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Radiotherapy with charged particles can
potentially deliver maximal doses while
minimizing irradiation of surrounding
tissues. It may be more effective or less
harmful than other forms of radiotherapy
for some cancers. Currently, seven centers
in the United States have facilities for
particle (pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2019 - CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults
Purpose of Review
To assess adverse events of antidepressants in the
treatment of major depressive disorder in adults 65 years
of age or older.
Key Messages
In people 65 years of age or older:
• Serotoni…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
September 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 74
Progestogens for Prevention
of Preterm Birth
Executive Summary
Introduction
Burden of Preterm Birth
Birth before completion of 37 weeks of
pregnancy is considered preterm. These
early births are associated with more
than 85 percent of all perinatal morbidity
an…