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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stem-cell-children-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - sizes. … sizes. … List of recently published studies
Research Gap Study Study Objective Research
Design
Sample Size … Sample Size;
Years;
Followup
Treatment(s) Outcomes Summary Results
confidence interval 0.03- … Sample Size;
Years;
Followup
Treatment(s) Outcomes Summary Results
RETINOBLASTOMA Dimaras H,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-size-planning-chapter-9.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Sample size and power calculations in the context of randomized controlled trials are relevant for observational … The tyranny of power: is there a better way to calculate sample size? BMJ 2009 Oct 6;339:b3985. … Investigators should also consider other cases whereby the sample size may be reduced—such as loss to … Report the details of the sample size formulas and calculations including correction for loss to followup … Examples include Stata, Confidence Interval Analysis, and Power Analysis and Sample Size (PASS).
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st518/stat518.shtml
December 01, 2018 - sizes/unreliable estimates. … sizes/unreliable estimates. … sizes/unreliable estimates. … sizes/unreliable estimates. … sizes/unreliable estimates.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2014-04.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The sample size remains the same: 20 percent of discharges in the universe. … In our study, the overall sample size of 8 million was chosen for conformance with the current
NIS design … so that sample size could be ruled out as a factor in comparing the performance
among the alternative … An important
consideration in reviewing these results is that the sample sizes vary substantially across … Consequently, RME estimates vary across DRGs in part because of the varying sample sizes.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NISRedesignFinalReport040914.pdf
June 11, 2014 - The sample size remains the same: 20 percent of discharges in the universe. … In our study, the overall sample size of 8 million was chosen for conformance with the current
NIS design … so that sample size could be ruled out as a factor in comparing the performance
among the alternative … An important
consideration in reviewing these results is that the sample sizes vary substantially across … Consequently, RME estimates vary across DRGs in part because of the varying sample sizes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - recommended to explore variability:
► Clinical intervention
► Control condition
► Participants
► Study design … • Methodological heterogeneity relates to study methods
(e.g., study design, measures, conduct).
► … D & E: Consider these high risk of bias situations
when pooling a small number of studies:
► Small sample … sizes: Results from small trials are less reliable even
when risk of bias is low.6
− If sample sizes … size increases; unreliable if too few studies
• Cochrane’s Q and 𝝉𝝉𝟐𝟐: no standardized scale.
•
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st356/stat356.shtml
February 01, 2012 - and topical emollients (topical antipsoriatics estimates are not included in this Brief due to small sample … size and the unreliability of the estimates). … References
For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used … dollars) 198 37 225 99 16 83 27
* Topical antipsoriatics not included in figure due to small sample … size
** Estimate cannot be provided due to small sample size
Source: Center for Financing, Access
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - size in the thousands, while
using surrogate outcomes would need smaller sample sizes. … While a study of mortality would require large sample sizes and long
periods of followup, cardiovascular … size in the thousands, while using
surrogate outcomes would need smaller sample sizes. … However, these trials generally had small sample sizes (<40 patients in
each arm) with less than 1 year … The required total sample sizes
(assuming a 1:1 ratio in a two-arm RCT) for pairs of assumptions using
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Author,
Year
Description of
Patient Safety
Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population … However, two studies had small sample sizes, with
accuracy tests calculated on random numbers of
negatively … Author, Year
Description
of Patient
Safety
Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population … Author, Year
Description of
Patient Safety
Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population … Sample size
unknown.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-4.pdf
June 16, 2021 - often depends on the
minimal sample size you need. … You should become familiar with how to determine sample sizes, particularly if you have chosen
to include … Large
sample size requirements might lead you to exclude certain measures from consideration. … Appendix D offers an example to illustrate the importance of sample size. … Data Collection Plan (Including Power/Sample Size Calculation for Quantitative
Measures)
e.
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/survey_comp/mpc.jsp
August 23, 2017 - Forms
Glossary of terms used in MPC survey questionnaires
(PDF, 706 KB)
HTML
MEPS-MPC Sample Design … and Data Collection Process
MPC Data Collection Schedule
Sample sizes
Response rates
Data
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Author, Year
Description of
Patient Safety
Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient Population … ;
Sample Size;
Patient Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes:
Harms
Implementation … ;
Sample Size;
Patient Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes:
Harms
Implementation … ;
Sample Size;
Patient Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes:
Harms
Implementation … ;
Sample Size;
Patient Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes:
Harms
Implementation
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2006.jsp
January 01, 2006 - The NIS’ large sample size enables analyses of rare conditions, such as congenital anomalies; uncommon … The sampling design consisted of a stratified, single-stage cluster sample. … Return to Introduction
Hospital Sample Design
Design Considerations
The NIS is a stratified … This sample size was determined by AHRQ based on their experience with similar research databases. … While this approach was admittedly less efficient, the extremely large sample sizes yield reliable estimates
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASS_Introduction_2016.jsp
January 01, 2016 - The HCUP Sample Design tutorial is designed to help users learn how to account for sample design in … The tutorial will be updated in the future to directly address the NASS sampling design. … estimates ( encounter universe ), tabulated in strata used in the sampling design. … Examine the strata with deficient ratios or sample sizes. … The NASS sampling design consists of a stratified, single-stage cluster sample.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-4.html
November 01, 2017 - Databases
Service Delivery and Units of Analysis
Length-of-Enrollment Requirements
Data Issues
Sample … Sizes
Resource and Burden Issues
Development Process
Criteria Used
More Information and User … encounter or claims data, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/chtoolbx/develop.htm#encounter
Return to Contents
Sample … Sizes
HEDIS requires samples or groups large enough to produce statistically reliable results.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015234-thomas-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Sample Size Determination. … The required sample size ranged
from 1622 to 4732 depending on different assumptions about cluster size … The final sample size was 4142 patients,
which had 80% power to detect a reduction from 10.5% to 7.8% … Post tele-
ICU sampling then continued until the requisite sample size was collected. … The time required to
collect its sample size thus varied from hospital to hospital depending upon the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
September 15, 2013 - size ≥1,000
Retrospective cohort studies with sample size ≥1,000
Criteria specific to … KQ 6:
Prospective cohort studies with a sample size ≥1,000
Retrospective cohort … size <1,000
Retrospective cohort studies with a sample size <1,000
Criteria specific … to KQ 6:
Prospective cohort studies with a sample size <1,000
Retrospective cohort … studies with a sample size <1,000
Language
English
Non-English
Date
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Author,
Year
Description of Patient
Safety Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population … ;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms Implementation
Themes … ;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms Implementation
Themes … ;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population
Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms Implementation
Themes … Author, Year Description of Patient
Safety Practice
Study Design;
Sample Size;
Patient
Population
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr28/mr28.shtml
October 01, 2013 - Additional information on the sampling process can be found in Sample
Design of the 2011 Medical Expenditure … development of the probabilities of selection is described in the MEPS
Methodology Report: Sample Design … Before
2008, when the retrospective survey design was in place (survey questions asked
about prior … However, due to the switch to the current year design, the single-unit business
death information was … Sample Design of the 2011 Medical Expenditure
Panel Survey Insurance Component .
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datatools.ahrq.gov/meps-ic/technical-notes-and-survey-documentation/
January 01, 2022 - rotated the samples in the 20 least populated States to insure that every State received an adequate sample … size to make State-level estimates at least once every four years. … The metropolitan statistical areas with a sufficient sample size to support reliable estimates with the … These probabilities vary among establishments and assure that the sample sizes in each stratum are equal … size after nonresponse in stratum h , x hi is the value of a survey variable for establishment i