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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
May 19, 2020 - ):
Patients (age ≥ 18 years of age) with advanced cancer (unlikely to be cured or
unlikely to be controlled … follow-up
Setting: Any setting
Study design: RCTs for all KQ
• For KQ1-3: RCTs, nonrandomized controlled … Patients (age ≥ 18 years
of age) with advanced
cancer (unlikely to be
cured or unlikely to be
controlled … • KQ 1 – KQ 3:
o Exclude trials that are not controlled
o Single arm studies [pre-post]
• … primary studies: PubMed, Embase®, CINAHL, ISI Web of Science,
and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-search-strategies.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Use both controlled (i.e., MeSH subject headings) and uncontrolled vocabulary. … Second, do not rely on controlled vocabulary (subject headings) alone. … Fourth, it is important not to rely on controlled vocabulary alone. … vocabulary:
A controlled vocabulary may not contain all variants. … Do not rely on controlled vocabulary alone.
Search in multiple locations.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 29, 2023 - follow up
Setting KQ1-3 All settings
Study design KQ1-3 ● Randomized controlled … trials (RCTs)
● Non-randomized controlled trials, including
quasi-experimental and controlled before … For non-randomized
controlled trials (including quasi-experimental and controlled before-and-after … For non-randomized controlled trials and observational
studies, the overall risk of bias assessments … trial or controlled clinical trial).pt. or randomi?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/dietary-protein-intake/protocol
December 01, 2023 - trials
Non-randomized controlled trials, including quasi-experimental and controlled before-and-after … For non-randomized controlled trials (including quasi-experimental and controlled before-and-after studies … For non-randomized controlled trials and observational studies, the overall risk of bias assessments … Smaller sample sizes may be observed for highly controlled metabolic studies due to the level of rigor … trial or controlled clinical trial).pt. or randomi?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/menopause_research-protocol.pdf
March 25, 2012 - RCTs = randomized controlled trials
Key Question 2—Other Benefits/Harms Hormones
We will use a … and treatment controlled trials. … Subset: Systematic Review OR Publication Type: Randomized controlled trial OR (“placebo-
controlled” … Preventive Services Task Force Grading for randomized controlled
trials. … Preventive Services Task Force Grading for randomized controlled trials.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-anemia-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 16, 2010 - Randomized
controlled trials examining this hypothesis have generated conflicting evidence including … Evidence is
limited to directly comparative data from randomized controlled trials.
Question 3. … Evidence is limited to directly comparative data from
randomized controlled trials. … A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind
trial. … Trial "[Publication Type] OR "Randomized Controlled Trials as
Topic"[Mesh])) OR "Controlled Clinical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fibromyalgia_executive.pdf
January 01, 2015 - 10
Randomized controlled trials of pure subgroups 12
Pooled analyses of individual patient data from … randomized controlled trials 8
Observational studies 4
Total of included studies for report 34
Key … Most drug trials were placebo-controlled RCTs. … Tilt vibratory exercise and
the dynamic balance in fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial. … A randomized controlled trial.
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2013 Mar-Apr;35(2):160-7.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Because the natural history of CUR is
poorly understood, controlled studies are especially important … All controlled studies that addressed the PICOTS described previously were
eligible and included. … We found that many of the possible CUR
etiologies had not been studied in controlled trials. … Many population groups known to suffer from CUR were not addressed by controlled studies. … Controlled before and after
studies for KQs that cannot be answered using trial data alone.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-urinary-retention/research-protocol
December 01, 2020 - benign prostatic hypertrophy; CUR = chronic urinary retention; KQ = key question; RCT = randomized controlled … Controlled before-and-after studies may be included for KQs that cannot be answered using trial data … We will search ClinicalTrials.gov and the International Controlled Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP). … Trials as Topic/ (84921)
randomized controlled trial/ (342334)
Random Allocation/ (76596)
Double … clinical trial.pt. (85694)
randomized controlled trial.pt. (342334)
multicenter study.pt. (153247
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/sodium-potassium/final-report-2018
December 01, 2019 - PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled … Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials (RCTs), nonrandomized controlled trials, and prospective … the strength of the evidence (SoE) supporting the conclusions, separately for conclusions based on controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-childhood-protocol.pdf
August 06, 2018 - Trial 3883
#16 Search (#11 or #13) Filters: Randomized Controlled Trial; Controlled
Clinical Trial … /abstract]) OR (controlled[title/abstract] AND trial[title/abstract])
OR "controlled clinical trial" … clinical
trial" or "randomized controlled trial":pt or "randomized controlled trial as
topic":pt … controlled
AND trial) OR "controlled clinical trial"[publication type]
OR "Randomized Controlled Trial … Trial 341
#13 Search (#8 or #10) Filters: Randomized Controlled Trial; Controlled Clinical
Trial
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-protocol-update-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - of Mental Disorders, third edition (DSM-III) in
1980, there have been over 500 published randomized controlled … length of follow up
• Settings:
o No limitation on study setting
• Study Design:
o Randomized controlled … 33 ketamine.ti,ab.
34 Propranolol/
35 propranolol.ti,ab.
36 exp Randomized Controlled … Trials as Topic/
37 exp Randomized Controlled Trial/
38 double-blind method/ or random allocation … trial]/lim AND ('randomized controlled trial'/exp OR
'randomized controlled trial') AND [embase]/lim
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_surveillance.pdf
October 01, 2012 - The results of several randomized controlled trials of interventions for children with ASD have
been … In addition to
2-year evidence on an EIBI
controlled trial in Norway (see
below) we found one case … series (Klintwall, 2012) and
two controlled trials (Strauss,
2012; Flanagan, 2012) of EIBI
that … Theory
of Mind training in children with autism: a
randomized controlled trial. … A
pilot randomized controlled trial of omega-3
fatty acids for autism spectrum disorder.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cesarean-birth/research
December 01, 2019 - To identify currently funded or recently completed randomized controlled trials intended to reduce use … government resources (i.e., ClinicalTrials.gov, NIH Reporter), international trial registries (e.g., Current Controlled … strategies that standardize induction and definitions of arrest of labor, we recommend cluster randomized controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/aggression/research
January 01, 2020 - Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials (RCTs), cluster randomized trials (CRTs), and … Risk of bias and strength of evidence (SOE) were assessed only for controlled studies. … Of these, 11 were controlled trials that provided eligible data for SOE grades.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-urinary-retention/research
December 01, 2019 - Data sources
Ovid MEDLINE ® and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials bibliographic databases … Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials and prospective cohort studies enrolling patients … conceptual issues in studying CUR as well as strengthening the evidence base with adequately powered controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine/research
December 01, 2019 - For biologic DMARDs, placebo-controlled, double-blind RCTs were also included. … performed to examine the relative efficacy of biologic DMARDs and comparing withdrawal rates from placebo controlled … Network meta-analyses from placebo-controlled trials of biologics suggest some differences, including
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-final-report-update-2024_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The report includes data abstracted from published randomized controlled trials on interventions
for … The overarching purpose of this project is to identify randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) of PTSD … A
randomized controlled trial of a smartphone
app for posttraumatic stress disorder
symptoms. … Topiramate monotherapy for civilian
posttraumatic stress disorder: a controlled
pilot study. … Rewind for posttraumatic stress disorder:
a randomised controlled trial.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 29, 2015 - The experts also called for randomized
controlled trials to compare secukinumab and existing therapies … and symptoms of active ankylosing
spondylitis: results of a 52-week phase 3
randomized placebo-controlled … spondylitis-2-year-efficacy-and-safety-
results-from-a-phase-3-randomized-double-
blind-placebo-controlled … signs
and symptoms of active ankylosing
spondylitis: results of a phase 3, randomized,
placebo-controlled … 24-week efficacy and
safety data from a phase 3 randomized,
multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications/research
December 01, 2019 - Data sources
Ovid MEDLINE ® , the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and Ovid Embase ® … They included randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with duration of at least1 month and observational