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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/medical-tests-series/overview
August 01, 2019 - Using the Principles of Randomized Controlled Trial Design to Guide Test Evaluation . … Using the Principles of Randomized Controlled Trial Design to Guide Test Evaluation .
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nursing-home-safety_research-protocol.pdf
July 22, 2015 - Finally, the third category, interventions conducted in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), is
the … A controlled, randomized, comparative study of a radiant heat
bandage on the healing of stage 3-4 pressure … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Study: a randomized,
controlled prospective comparative value evaluation … A cluster randomised controlled trial to prevent injury due to
falls in a residential aged care population … Effects of 3 months
of short sessions of controlled whole body vibrations on the risk of falls among
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
February 07, 2018 - trials,
prospective or retrospective controlled
cohort studies, case-controlled studies
Case series … We will search cliniclatrials.gov and the World Health Organization International
Controlled Trials … Epidemiologic studies/
34. exp cohort studies/
35. exp case controlled studies/
36. … Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic/
47. randomized controlled trial/
48. … clinical trial.pt.
57. randomized controlled trial.pt.
58. multicenter study.pt.
59. clinical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - Symptoms can include shortness of breath, cough, wheezing, and chest
pain or tightness.1 When poorly controlled … Russia, is based on the theory that asthma is caused by hyperventilation and
hypocapnia that can be controlled … trials
Controlled clinical trials
Comparative observational studies
(prospective and retrospective … trials
Controlled clinical trials
KQ 1, KQ 2, and KQ 3:
Editorials, letters, nonsystematic … For the purposes of this review, grey literature
comprises any information that is not controlled by
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/topic-brief-updating-pharmacotherapy.pdf
September 30, 2022 - Role of the α1 blocker doxazosin in alcoholism:
a proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial. … Mecamylamine treatment for alcohol
dependence: a randomized controlled trial. … A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-
Controlled Trial of Citicoline in Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder … Nalmefene in alcohol-dependent patients with a high
drinking risk: Randomized controlled trial. … Mirtazapine in comorbid major depression and an
alcohol use disorder: A double-blind placebo-controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/calcineurin-inhibitor/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - However, a recent publication reported that pooled data from three large randomized controlled trials … A cohort study of summary reports of controlled trials. JAMA. 1990 Mar 9;263(10):1401-5. … Direction and impact of language bias in meta-analyses of controlled trials: empirical study. … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … study filter
('randomized controlled trial'/exp OR 'randomized controlled trial' OR 'randomization
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cell-free-dna/draft-report
January 01, 2025 - Eligible designs included controlled studies for outcomes of effectiveness and harms of screening (e.g … No controlled studies evaluated the benefits or harms of screening with MCSTs.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-nerve-blocks/draft-report
March 01, 2025 - MEDLINE®, Embase®, Cochrane Register of Controlled Trials from January 2013 to September 2023, supplemented … for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews and using dual review, we included randomized controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Cochrane risk of bias for randomized-controlled trials. ............................................. … We sought to extract information from good- or fair-quality systematic
reviews, randomized controlled … trials (RCTs), nonrandomized controlled trials
(NRCTs), and observational studies with a comparison … trials and 4
were controlled before-and-after studies. … There was one cluster
randomized trial, and 4 controlled studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_research-protocol.pdf
October 25, 2010 - Bibliographic database
searching will utilize MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled … Trials
(CENTRAL), PEDro, and PsycINFO to identify previous systematic reviews, randomized
controlled … For randomized controlled trials, the
Cochrane Risk of Bias tool will be utilized.
22
The seven domains … consultation, third
party consultation will reconcile risk of bias summary judgements. randomized controlled … clinical trial.pt. (82354)
42 randomized controlled trial.pt. (306162)
43 multicenter study.pt.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease.pdf
January 01, 2023 - care
4
PICOTS
Elements
Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Study design • Randomized controlled … trials
• Nonrandomized controlled trials,
including quasi-experimental and
controlled before-and-after … PICOTS = populations, interventions, comparators, outcomes, timing, and settings; RCT =
randomized controlled … Print, In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations, MEDLINE Daily, MEDLINE, Cochrane
Central Registrar of Controlled … For
nonrandomized studies, including quasi-experimental studies, controlled before-and-after
studies
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-evidence-summary-2022-update_0.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Since the original systematic review published in October
2021, one new placebo-controlled randomized … controlled trial (RCT) of oral CBD1
and one new observational study of plant-based comparable THC to … We included randomized controlled trials and comparative observational
studies with a minimum of 4 weeks … Characteristics of included randomized controlled trials of cannabinoids
Characteristic THC/CBD THC … cannabidivarin; NA = not applicable; NPP = neuropathic pain; OA = osteoarthritis;
RCT = randomized controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Accepted study designs included randomized controlled
trials (RCTs), prospective cohort, retrospective … One controlled trial found glove use significantly
reduced CDI incidence in the hospital setting.49 … Likewise, three observational studies, including two
controlled, found that disposable thermometer use … Prospective,
controlled, cross-over trial of alcohol-based hand gel in
critical care units. … Randomized
controlled trial of colestipol in antibiotic-associated
colitis.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2014 - clinical
trial.pt.
44
randomized
controlled
trial.pt.
45
multicenter
… or
multivariate.mp.
63
cohort$.tw.
64
controlled
clinical
trial.pt.
65 … clinical
trial.pt.
44
randomized
controlled
trial.pt.
… clinical
trial.pt.
44
randomized
controlled
trial.pt.
45
multicenter
… or
multivariate.mp.
63
cohort$.tw.
64
controlled
clinical
trial.pt.
65
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - In evaluating all KQs, randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) of any size or controlled observational studies … Of the 177 articles included in search one,
120 articles represented 97 unique randomized controlled … In a controlled
observational study, oral VKAs had significantly fewer
fatal PE events versus oral … (n=70)
Did not evaluate a comparison of interest
(n=138)
Other than randomized controlled trial or
controlled … (n=9)
Did not evaluate a comparison of interest
(n=27)
Other than randomized controlled trial or
controlled
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemorrhage-postpartum_executive.pdf
April 01, 2015 - After PPH has been controlled, followup management
varies. … ICU = intensive care unit; KQ = Key Question; PPH = postpartum hemorrhage; RCT = randomized controlled … Ligation with
or without suture controlled bleeding in
91% in 1 case series. … KQ = Key Question; PPH = postpartum hemorrhage; RCT = randomized controlled trial. … • Conducting additional RCTs or controlled studies of
treating anemia after PPH is stabilized.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - conclusions of the original report might be out of date:
• New studies, especially new randomized controlled … Timing: The duration of the majority of the controlled trials in this area last from 6 to 26 weeks. … Adverse events will be analyzed for all
controlled trials as well as observational studies with at least … For the efficacy and comparative effectiveness analyses, we will focus on controlled
trials that report … • “Adverse Events” section: adverse events will be analyzed for all controlled trials
as well as
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2021 - evaluating the effectiveness of screening or diagnostic assessment on
clinical outcomes, and (3) randomized controlled … To assess clinical utility of measurement tools we sought to identify prospectively
controlled studies … First, is the need for controlled studies assessing
their effectiveness in hospitalized adults.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/fibromyalgia/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Study designs
Randomized clinical trials (RCTs), nonrandomized controlled trials, and prospective or … We will search ClinicalTrials.gov and the International Controlled Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP) for … Adverse events attributable to nocebo in randomized controlled drug trials in fibromyalgia syndrome and … trials as topic/ (102691)
randomized controlled trial/ (390224)
random allocation/ (81795)
double … clinical trial.pt. (89925)
randomized controlled trial.pt. (390224)
multicenter study.pt. (182851
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/c-difficile-update/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Prevention: RCTs, nonrandomized controlled trials, prospective cohort studies, retrospective cohort, … Nonantibiotic standard treatment: RCTs, nonrandomized controlled trials, prospective cohort studies, … One can use RCT and controlled cohort data, but they generally have small samples and short followups … Placebo--efficacy and adverse effects in controlled clinical trials. … controlled clinical trial.pt.
randomized.ab.
placebo.ab.
drug therapy.fs.
randomly.ab.