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August 01, 2014 - Evidence is insufficient because of:
the limited number or size of studies;
important flaws in study design
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July 26, 2016 - Each study was categorized as good,
fair, or poor quality in accordance with USPSTF design-specific qual … tables were created to capture study character-
istics and sources of heterogeneity (eg, study quality, sample … size,
geographic location, age, and sex). … Design: Study did not use an included design. … Study concept and design: Wernli, Henrikson,
Morrison, Nguyen.
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September 06, 2016 - Evidence is insufficient because of
the limited number or size of studies.
important flaws in study design
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December 01, 2014 - Summary of Evidence
Population Trials and
Observations, n
Study Design Quality; Major Limitations Consistency … Evaluat-
ing a two-step approach to sexual risk reduction in a publicly-funded STI clinic:
rationale, design … Design of a stage-matched intervention trial to increase dual method con-
traceptive use (Project PROTECT … Author Contributions: Conception and design: E.A. O’Connor, J.S.
Lin, J.T. Henderson, E.P. … Excluded: (n = 177)
Relevance: 3
Setting: 73
CE: 41
Outcomes: 25
Population: 9
Intervention: 7
Design
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June 18, 2024 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two independent investigators applied USPSTF design-specific cri … articles)
included for KQ4
309 Articles excluded for KQ4
101 Outcomes
73 Comparator
58 Setting
23 Design … Design: Study did not use
an included design. … Such studies would
require decades of follow-up and large sample sizes and are
unlikely to ever be conducted … Concept and design: O’Connor, Evans.
Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All
authors.
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February 25, 2020 - KQ1a
8 Articles excluded for KQ1b
2 Aim
0 Setting
1 Outcomes
0 Population
0 Intervention
4 Study design … 182 Studies excluded for KQ2b
21 Aim
55 Setting
4 Outcomes
18 Population
6 Intervention
52 Study design … 356 Studies excluded for KQ4b
53 Aim
53 Setting
33 Outcomes
15 Population
20 Intervention
75 Study design … Study design: Not an included study design; comparative effectiveness;
follow-up less than 3 months ( … does not apply to harms); case-control design
(KQ2 only); cohort or case-control (with n<1000) (KQ5 only
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January 03, 2017 - Evidence is insufficient because of
the limited number or size of studies.
important flaws in study design … Burden of sleep apnea: rationale,
design, and major findings of the Wisconsin Sleep
Cohort study.
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May 23, 2019 - assignment to treatment (n � 74) vs. control (n � 103) from using pilot study participants to increase
sample … size. … groups that could affect results, even though not statistically significant, possibly
because of small sample … sizes. … sizes.
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August 01, 2013 - Evidence is insufficient because of:
the limited number or size of studies;
important flaws in study design
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
January 15, 2014 - investigators completed independent, critical appraisals of all relevant studies using the USPSTF's design-specific … This is not surprising given its disproportionately large sample size. … † One study was excluded for study design and outcomes.
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April 01, 2008 - Evidence is insufficient because of:
the limited number or size of studies
important flaws in study design
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March 01, 2011 - There were few trials of pharmacotherapy, and they had
small sample sizes. … each study, one investigator abstracted and another investiga-
tor checked the following data: study design … Meta-analyses were adjusted for cluster randomization using
the sample sizes, number of clusters, and … appropriate
9 Follow-up <6 mo
15 Wrong outcome(s)
49 Wrong setting
11 Wrong publication type
11 Wrong study design … Concept and design: Patnode, Chou.
Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All
authors.
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August 03, 2020 - defi¬
ciency have reported lower rates of in¬
fection in supplemented children than in
controls,17 but design … The neces¬
sary study design to control for these
variables is a randomized controlled trial. … Sample sizes in these
trials are small, and thus statistical
power is generally inadequate to prove
that
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September 21, 2021 - Data Abstraction and Quality Rating
One investigator abstracted details about each study’s design, pa … For dichotomous outcomes with at least 5
trials, sufficient sample size, and comparable outcomes, risk … Across all studies, sample sizes ranged from 50 to 2261
(N = 25 789; median n = 230). … size <50
8 Poor quality; excluded from synthesis
76 Articles (57 studies)
included for maternal
health … Concept and design: Cantor, Jungbauer, McDonagh,
Marshall, LeBlanc, Chou.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
September 18, 2018 - and abstracts and relevant full-text articles against a priori inclusion and exclusion criteria for design … Study on lifestyle-intervention and impaired glucose tolerance Maastricht (SLIM): design and screening … Excluded study design: Study did not use an included design. <12 months of follow-up: Follow-up for health … diabetes at 3-9 y; no other trial found between-group differences, but trials generally had smaller sample … sizes and shorter follow-up
Other intermediate outcomes: Prevalence of hypertension, the metabolic
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July 11, 2017 - Design, methods, and rationale in the Hypertension Prevention Trial. … A data-based approach to diet questionnaire design and testing. … Design: Study did not use an included design. … Source
Study Quality a
Country
Sample … Size, Population Description (% Women)
Age, Mean, y
Intervention
Intervention Focus
Duration
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January 10, 2017 - 98 Wrong intervention
1 Wrong sample size
68 Wrong language or non-English
5 Article irretrievable … Wrong study
design: Study did not include an eligible design. … Wrong sample size:
Study had 50 or fewer participants. … flaws and inadequate
sample size in these studies are also important considerations. … Concept and design: Viswanathan, Treiman,
Nicholson.
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December 15, 2013 - Data Extraction: Individual investigators extracted data on participants, study design, analysis, follow-up … Studies of any design were included if they described potential adverse effects, including inaccurate … Data Abstraction and Quality Assessment
An investigator abstracted data about the study design and … New Studies *
Design
Limitation
Consistency
Applicability
Overall Quality
Finding
Effectiveness … Study, Year (Reference)
Participants, n
Design
Genetic Counseling Provider
Setting
Measure
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October 01, 2013 - Evidence is insufficient because of:
the limited number or size of studies;
important flaws in study design
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions-october-2016
October 25, 2016 - effects of different interventions and patient populations, future research should include adequate sample … sizes, clear descriptions of the included populations and comparators, and standardized reporting of … Despite great variation in interventions and study design, there was little evidence that the effects