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July 12, 2005 - behavioral counseling treatment literature is limited, due to marginal quality trials employing small sample … sizes of primarily white, school-age children receiving short-term, non-comparable, non-generalizable … and girls (elevated total scores) were not significant, but may be revealed in studies with larger sample … sizes. … Sample size.
Administration of reliable screening test.
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June 20, 2017 - Otherwise, AHRQ had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, … Design: Study did not use an included design. … imprecise
No evidence of reporting bias was identified, but many included trials limited by small sample … sizes (n <40 per treatment group) and fairly high (2%-40%) attrition. … Many subgroups involved small sample sizes.
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September 18, 2018 - Evidence is insufficient because of
the limited number or size of studies.
important flaws in study design … participants had elevated clinical or subclinical risk of car-
diovascular disease or cancer.1 Trial sample … sizes ranged from 30
to 2161. … One trial enrolled participants with cardio-
vascular risk factors.1 Trial sample sizes ranged from 92
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January 11, 2016 - Design: 2 simulation-modeling approaches.
Setting: U.S. population. … Disclaimer: The authors are responsible for study design, analysis and interpretation of the data, writing
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July 01, 2005 - behavioral counseling treatment
literature is limited, due to marginal quality trials employing small sample … sizes of primarily
white, school-age children receiving short-term, non-comparable, non-generalizable … and girls (elevated total scores) were not significant, but may be
revealed in studies with larger sample … sizes. … size
• Administration of reliable screening test
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May 01, 2009 - Data Extraction: Information on the study design, selection criteria,
demographic characteristics, and … Data Extraction
We extracted information from each included study
on its design, selection criteria, … study type: 45
No relevant health outcomes described: 34
Setting not generalizable to United States: 3
Sample … size <100: 2
Selected population, or not relevant to primary care: 2
Other STD or HIV co-infection study … Screening and Harms of Screening and Treatment for Syphilis in Pregnancy
Study, Year (Reference) Study Design
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April 30, 2024 - modality for both study groups at the second round because using the same instrument is a stronger design … Limited evidence from 1 nonrandomized study, using an emulated trial study design, suggested that screening … : Study did not use an included design. … a
Source
Study design … (total sample size) by screening strategy
Summary of findings by screening strategy or outcome
Consistency
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October 18, 2011 - 1.36 [CI, 0.98 to 1.89]); effects on relative detection of CIN3+ were less clear because of the small sample … size and wide CIs (1.38 [CI, 0.81 to 2.36]) ( Table 3 ). … Screen for Cervical Cancer
Study, Year (Reference);
Country; USPSTF Quality Rating
Sample … Size, n ;
Ages Recruited, y
Cytology Cutoff
Sensitivity/Relative Detection Ratio (95% CI) … Size, n
Sensitivity (95% CI)
Specificity (95% CI)
HC2
Cytology: ASC-US+
HC2 and Cytology
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June 09, 2020 - of 15 different screening tools in nonpregnant adults. 12 , 37 There was considerable variation in sample … size (139 to 2057, not including a large US-based national sample of 42,923), proportion of female participants … Sample sizes ranged from 31 to 306 (total N = 1718 participants). … Sample sizes ranged from 34 to 1175 (total N = 15,659).
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June 11, 2019 - included
for all KQsa
252 Articles excluded
11 Wrong population
6 Wrong comparator
52 Wrong study design … Six studies evaluated
men who have sex with men56-59,61,62 and 1 study evaluated
PWID.60 Sample sizes … The area of each diamond represents the sample size
for each pooled estimate (subgroup or overall analysis … The
area of each diamond represents the sample size for each pooled estimate
(subgroup or overall analysis … Concept and design: Chou, Korthuis.
Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All
authors.
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November 01, 2011 - Results of Liquid-Based Cytology Studies
Study, Year (Reference); Country;
USPSTF Quality Rating
Sample … Size, n;
Ages Recruited, y
Cytology
Cutoff
Sensitivity/Relative Detection Ratio (95% CI)*
LBC CC … Number 10 691
1.89]); effects on relative detection of CIN3� were less
clear because of the small sample … size and wide CIs (1.38
[CI, 0.81 to 2.36]) (Table 3). … Size, n
Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI)
HC2 Cytology:
ASC-US�
HC2 and
Cytology
HC2 Cytology
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July 07, 2015 - language diagnostic procedure, or wrong population of interest (125); wrong comparison (136); wrong design
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February 01, 2005 - Agency staff and Task Force members participated
in the initial design of the study and reviewed
interim … There were important differences in the design of
the 4 population screening trials. … Influence of study design on
reported mortality and morbidity rates after
abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
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February 15, 2009 - Limitations of the research design include the potential selection bias of case patients and control … , 25 However, the incidence of melanoma and mortality are higher in Australia, requiring a smaller sample … size.
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November 15, 2012 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
One investigator abstracted details on the study design, patient … Meta-analysis was not attempted because the data could not be pooled, owing to differences across studies in design … Sample sizes ranged from 57 to 8793 participants. … following reasons: wrong population (69), wrong intervention (32), wrong outcome (84), wrong study design … for key question (30), no original data (106), out of scope (10), sample size too small (8), and systematic
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June 03, 2019 - We abstracted details
about patient population, design, quality, data analysis,
and published results … However, we
viewed this as an expected consequence of a study design in
which a control group receives … intervals, or
P values in
recent report;
estimated the
number of
participants
Appropriate Appropriate – Sample … sizes differed for different publications because different meth-
ods were used to estimate the size … Implementation of screening
as a public health policy: issues in design and evaluation.
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April 15, 2012 - For data on the harms of screening, one reviewer abstracted information on sample size, number of patients … included studies were not able to be synthesized due to heterogeneity in patient populations and study design … Design of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial.
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April 01, 2012 - For
data on the harms of screening, one reviewer abstracted information on sample size, number of … included studies were not able to be synthesized due to heterogeneity in patient
populations and study design … Design of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and
Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial.
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November 13, 2018 - for KQ5
2 Aim
42 Setting
108 Outcomes
79 Population
39 Intervention
16 Comparator
0 Screener
42 Design … Design: Study did not use an included design.
Quality: Study was poor quality. … Studies (Design),
No. of Participants Summary of Findings Consistency and Precision
Limitations
(Includes … Concept and design: O’Connor, Perdue, Patnode,
Jonas. … Design of the
NIDA clinical trials network validation study of
Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription medications
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September 15, 2005 - Agency staff and Task Force members participated in the initial design of the study, and, along with … Sample size.
Administration of reliable screening test. … size (50 to 100 participants), and includes a "medium" spectrum of patients. … , improperly administered screening test, biased ascertainment of reference standard, or very small sample … size of very narrow selected spectrum of patients.