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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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
July 26, 2016 - Key data were extracted on study characteristics, study design elements, outcomes for screening studies … tables were created to capture study characteristics and sources of heterogeneity (eg, study quality, sample … size, geographic location, age, and sex). … However, study design limits assessment of the intervention in the absence of a comparison population … Design: Study did not use an included 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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January 01, 2020 - traditionally difficult constructs to measure.3
Compared with single-payer databases, APCDs may have larger sample … sizes, which in turn
facilitate more precise estimates. … They are using the data both to
assess the health of their population and to inform the design of healthcare … is likely because of
existing barriers to using APCDs (e.g., timely availability of data, adequate sample … sizes for
individual or small group practices, accuracy of patient attribution to providers, limited
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July 01, 2014 - meta-
analysis, we considered the risk of bias of the studies
and the heterogeneity among studies in design … conclusions because of inconsistency and
imprecision; it generally suffered from lack of adequate
sample … sizes. … health outcomes and
comprehensive assessment of adverse events; short study
durations; and small sample … sizes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nishimi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • Data availability (e.g., little documentation, sample sizes often
limited/insufficient).
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December 31, 2020 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MPC) Glossary
MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY
MEDICAL PROVIDER COMPONENT (MPC) GLOSSARY
– A –
Accident Insurance: Pays for medical services related to injuries of an accidental nature.
The coverage is limited to accidents, such as ca…
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May 27, 2010 - 11
Comment
Section
Comment Response
General
Comment
. . . is concerned that if the size, design … anticipated local disease control rates of ~90% in the modern era, it
will take an extremely large sample … size to show any difference in treatment efficacy
between IMRT and older techniques. … between AHRQ and . . . to draft, disseminate,
and adopt new HTA research standards for future trial design
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November 01, 2013 - and the
remaining studies (n = 11) used a cross-sectional design. … 17) used a cross-sectional
design. … • Sample size calculations to demonstrate adequate study
power for the outcomes selected. … biological
variation determinants by multivariable regression analysis
and would therefore require larger sample … sizes than have
been used thus far.
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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Results are not shown for three ADE CQMs due to small sample sizes
(INR in 3-7 days for Patients on
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cultural-competence_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2020 - The 35 papers
that were excluded for design need to have elaboration- no
comparison group? … the research
questions, in large part due to the high
risk of bias of the included studies,
small sample … sizes, and lack of ability
to pool studies. … The categories could be PROBLEMS with: design,
sample size, randomization, questionnaires or measures … Kutob et al., 2009 was excluded
because patient outcomes were not
part of study design nor assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-199-skin-cancer.pdf
December 01, 2017 - We assessed elements of the design of each study based
on predefined criteria. … sizes per comparison
ranged from 27 to 355. … sizes per comparison
ranged from 44 to 1196. … sizes per comparison
ranged from 27 to 420. … The small
sample sizes of these RCTs adds to concerns about the
generalizability of our results to
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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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April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
2. Description of the Intervention (continued)
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Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description of the Intervention
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January 01, 2011 - Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1279
Published Online: October 12, 2012
Comparative Eff…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
July 31, 2015 - A strong study design uses a difference-in-difference method, which compares differences in
costs between … This
design requires data not only about clinics that completed PCMH transformation, but also data … implemented their own PCMH-type transformation model to meet
internal goals and standards (e.g., the Care by Design … Estimates of total incremental costs were sensitive to model specifications
and sample size, and costs … Eight clinics
belonging to a university-
owned network implemented
Care by Design™, a model that
emphasizes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2011-annual-report.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The
research conducted in 2011 has generated evidence
and insight that can facilitate successful design … designed to fund basic health IT research
and fill gaps in the field that will lead to
improved design … • Domain 4 – Health IT Portal Infrastructure
Management and Web Site Design and
Usability Support … The report explored
how creators of consumer health IT
products can use common design methods,
and … ˚ Funding opportunities for modeling of
health services system design.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
January 01, 2014 - investigators limited the eligible patients to
those with a length of stay >3 days,
adapted the sample … size and frequency of
review, and used a single nurse reviewer
followed by quality assurance review
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December 01, 2016 - When studies did not
report sufficient detail to assess the validity of the design
or study conduct … In other words, although study
design and study limitations provide a baseline judgment
of strength … guidance to judge
precision.33 Regarding imprecision, we specified the
reasons for our judgment (small sample … size or event rate,
particularly when considering the optimum information
size for the specific outcome … : 14
Wrong intervention: 100
Wrong sample size: 2
Wrong language/Non-English: 3
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