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1. Choice-Of-Mean White-Paper (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2015 - An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates … An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates Prepared for: … An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates. … An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates Structured Abstract … In addition, we evaluated how different random effect models might affect the impact of the choice of

2. Change Score or Followup Score? An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates | Effective Health Care Program
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3. Change Score or Followup Score? An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 20, 2015 - An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates White Paper April 20, … from a total of 63 meta-analyses (156 trials) to evaluate differences in baseline scores and how the choice … using both change scores and final values should be conducted to check the robustness of results to the choice … Choice of mean difference estimates could impact meta-analysis conclusions.

4. P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice for You? (pdf file)
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   January 26, 2013 - P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice … W S Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See Ear Infections Are Antibiotics the Right Choice … Your health care provider will help you decide if medicine is a good choice for you. 3.

5. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2018 - Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. … Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and … Choosing a model • Factors affecting model choice include: ► Number and size of included studies ► Type … In this case the binomial distribution is not well-approximated by the normal distribution; model choice … Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies Slide Number 2 Statistical models for meta-analysis

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   April 20, 2015 - An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates White Paper

7. Slide 1
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   January 01, 2013 - Choice of time 0, particularly with no treatment or usual care, should be carefully considered in light … Introduction Introduction In comparative effectiveness research, the choice of comparator directly … Consequences of Comparator Choice (1 of 2) Consequences of Comparator Choice (1 of 2) Confounding … (2 of 2) Consequences of Comparator Choice (2 of 2) In the context of selecting comparison groups … Choice of time scale and its effect on significance of predictors in longitudinal studies.

8. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2011 - In contrast, objective 5 is defined with respect to the patient subset whose choice of T relative to … In contrast, if treatment choice was based on expected treatment effectiveness and the patients who … and outcomes, relative to the factors that affect either treatment choice or outcomes. … Certain factors affecting treatment choice have direct effects on outcome (X 3 ). … Interpreting treatment- effect estimates with heterogeneity and choice: simulation model results.

9. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2012 - Consequences of Comparator Choice Confounding Confounding arises when a risk factor for the study … It is therefore vital to appreciate the relationship between confounding and comparator choice. … A critical assessment of the expected magnitude of confounding for the comparison group of choice, … When an active comparison group is employed, the choice of time zero is naturally determined as the … Choice of time scale and its effect on significance of predictors in longitudinal studies.

10. S123 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - METHODS Background and Theoretical Framework Patients with ESBC have a choice of mastectomy or BCSI … ; v is the error term; and c1 is the effect of severity on surgery choice. … Given this framework, suppose a researcher has data on treatment choice and survival for a sample of … RESULTS Table 1 compares the ESBC patients in our sample by surgical choice, the BCSI percentage in … Factors influencing choice between mastectomy and lumpectomy for women in the Carolinas.

11. Data Extraction Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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    September 02, 2013 - This choice is correct, but so are the other ones. … This choice is correct, but so are the other ones. … This choice is correct, but so are the other ones. … This choice is correct, but so are the other ones. Correct.

12. Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 17, 2012 - An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates White Paper

13. Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - people  think  about  choices  they  face:   they  describe  where  and  why  choice … people  think  about  choices  they  face:   they  describe  where  and  why  choice … people  think  about  choices  they  face:   they  describe  where  and  why  choice … people  think  about  choices  they  face:   they  describe  where  and  why  choice … people  think  about  choices  they  face:   they  describe  where  and  why  choice

14. Decision Support Tools for Screening and Treatment Decisions in Early Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 12, 2013 - Support Tools for Health Care Consumers Some health care decisions do not have an obvious "optimal choice … In the examples with a clear "optimal" choice, the likelihood of death or very serious complications … In the case of conditions for which there is not an optimal treatment choice, such as localized low-grade … In other words, no universally "optimal" choice exists; the "optimal" choice is the one that best corresponds … Attributes of the choice: The extent of the match between the values of health care consumers and their

15. Glasgow.Presentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - social  support   Slide  8:  Enhancing  Multi-­‐media  Effectiveness:    ENGAGEMENT   CHOICE …  19:  Preference  Design  Features   • Potential  participants  randomized  to  Choice …  realistic  evaluation  of  intervention  Reach   • Can  evaluate  impact  of  Choice … Slide  21:  Participation  Rates   • Among  those  confirmed  eligible  (n=310)   o Choice …    70.5%   o RCT  55.8%   • Among  choice  condition  confirmed  eligible  

16. What is the comparative renal of differnt contrast media used in radiographic imaging ? What is the comparative efficacy of different therapies in preventing contrast induced nephropathy? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 30, 2011 - Optimal choice of contrast media and preventive therapies will help guide physicians in choosing the … It will guide choice of contrast media for the cathetrization laboratory both at our institution as well … your role or perspective: (you may select more than one category if appropriate) It will guide choice

17. Slide 1 (pdf file)
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    August 27, 2012 - Gamble/Time Tradeoff EQ-5D Tariffs QALYs CEA, reimbursement Stated Preferences Discrete Choice … International Research Triangle Institute Labels  Conjoint (consider jointly) analysis  Discrete-choice … experiments  Stated-choice surveys 6 6 RTI International Research Triangle Institute … 7 Choice-Experiment Methods  Treatment alternatives consist of combinations of features

18. Llewellyn-Thomas (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 -  6: INTRODUCTION (cont’d) • Decision Support = o Helping arrive at informed, preference-­‐based choice …  7: INTRODUCTION (cont’d) • Ottawa Decision Support Framework = o Step 1: Realizing  there’s choice … Select option consistent with those attitudes; o Negotiate system so informed, preference-­‐based choice … could  overwhelm the patient. o Could  introduce order and  sequencing effects, biasing her choice … • Is subsequent  actual choice behavior consistent  with preferences implied by earlier V/P elicitation

19. Handling Continuous Outcomes in Quantitative Synthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 25, 2013 - the following topics applicable to quantitative synthesis of continuous outcomes measured in RCTs: choice … of effect measures of continuous outcomes, choice of estimates for mean difference and baseline imbalance

20. Best Practices for Conducting Economic Evaluations in Health Care: A Systematic Review of Quality Assessment Tools | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 23, 2012 - other criteria were included in seven to nine of the checklists: description of the target population, choice … The choice of an appropriate checklist should be made with the understanding that quality assessment