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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2005niscomparisonrpt.jsp
November 01, 2015 - Where a comprehensive geographic representation is more important than a large sample size, and the question … The NIS provides a large sample size that tends to yield estimates with much smaller standard errors … Because NIS estimates have greater precision – the result of the large sample size – it may be preferred … (a) Because of very small sample size, the NHDS estimate and standard error were unreliable and not reported … (a) Because of very small sample size, the NHDS estimate and standard error were unreliable and not reported
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/DataElements_KID_Hospital_2000.pdf
January 01, 2000 - When sample size was sufficiently large,
hospitals were stratified as public, voluntary, and proprietary … For detailed information about the KID sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … For detailed information about the KID sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … For detailed information about the KID sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … For detailed information about the KID sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st64/stat64.pdf
January 01, 2005 - References
For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used … Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component. … Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb226-Patient-Residence-Opioid-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-by-State.pdf
December 01, 2016 - size was too small to calculate the rate)
a The number of States represented in the top and bottom … size was too small to calculate the
rate)
a The number of States represented in the top and bottom … size was too small to calculate the rate)
a Opioid-related inpatient rates are per 100,000 population … size was too small to calculate the
rate)
a Opioid-related ED visit rates are per 100,000 population … half the length of confidence intervals under the previous design.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st509/stat509.pdf
March 01, 2018 - References
For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used … Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component. … Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component. … Design Strategies and Innovations in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. … Sample Design of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 1998–2007.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/t6yV6ZMHngeWgmTsoMMefM
March 01, 2009 - Excluded (n = 722)
High-risk patients only: 331
Aspirin not evaluated: 294
Inappropriate study design … size (50–100 subjects) and a “medium” spectrum of patients. … size or very narrowly selected spectrum of patients. … size (50–100 subjects) and a “medium” spectrum of patients. … size or very narrowly selected spectrum of patients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_disposition-comments.pdf
April 15, 2013 - Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Peer Reviewer
#2
General On page 62 of the report, under Study Design … size, research conducted by intervention developers
("allegiance effect"), high rate and differential … The authors do identify one
of the major limitation of small sample sizes in that it is difficult to … sizes. … size to extrapolate and major
conclusions about the field—especially treatments that may benefit traumatized
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/DataElements_NIS_2001_HOSPITAL.pdf
January 01, 2001 - For detailed information about the NIS sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … When the sample size was sufficiently large, hospitals were stratified as public
(HOSP_CONTROL=1), voluntary … For detailed information about the NIS sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … For detailed information about the NIS sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of … For detailed information about the NIS sampling design, see the year-specific
report on the Design of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
March 03, 2010 - Is this a general comment, or a specific comment on
inadequate sample size? … Is this
a general comment, or a specific comment on inadequate sample size,
inadequate outcome definition … Some information on background rates is needed to do
sample size calculations, but the information may … size. … There is a strong interplay between representativeness, patient recruitment,
sample size and power,
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb235-Inpatient-Stays-Age-Payer-Trends.pdf
December 01, 2016 - The redesign incorporates two critical
changes:
• Revisions to the sample design—starting with 2012 … by reducing sampling error: for many estimates, confidence intervals under the
new design are about … half the length of confidence intervals under the previous design. … The change in
sample design for 2012 necessitates recomputation of prior years' NIS data to enable analyses … For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the National (Nationwide)
Inpatient
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb205-Hospital-Discharge-Postacute-Care.pdf
November 01, 2015 - The redesign incorporates two critical
changes:
Revisions to the sample design—starting with … by reducing sampling error: for many estimates, confidence intervals under the
new design are about … half the length of confidence intervals under the previous design. … The change in
sample design for 2012 necessitates recomputation of prior years' NIS data to enable analysis … Hospitals, 2011
For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the National
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st531/stat531.shtml
July 01, 2020 - The "other/multiple races, non-Hispanic" category is not shown separately in this Brief due to small sample … sizes or failure to meet minimum precision requirements. … References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used to … Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component .
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st263/stat263.shtml
September 01, 2009 - References For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design, and methods used to … Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component . … Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component . … Design Strategies and Innovations in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. … Sample Design of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 1998-2007 .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
December 21, 2023 - flashes, and gynecomastia); surgical complications; and long-term harms
Other outcomes
Study Design … ║Sample size of >100. … ¶ Sample size of at least 1,000; uncontrolled studies only eligible if randomized, controlled trials
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-interventions-disposition.pdf
May 26, 2017 - Peer
Reviewer #7
Methods Almost all of the studies reviewed are noted to have "small" sample size, … Moreover, most
studies noted as a limitation their small sample
size. … We set the sample size criteria of 10 for RCTs
and 20 for other types of studies in
consultation with … We selected a minimum sample size of 10 for
RCTs because we felt that the typically greater
controls … for bias and rigor helped to mitigate
limitations of a smaller sample size.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st221/stat221.shtml
September 01, 2008 - References
For a detailed description of the MEPS-HC survey design, sample design and
methods used … Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Household Component . … Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Household Component. … Design Strategies and Innovations in the Medical Expenditure Panel
Survey. … Sample Design of the Medical
Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 1998-2007 .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis-future_research_1.pdf
February 01, 2013 - RCT
--Sample size needed for outcome
--Size of pool of potential subjects
--Duration of follow-up required … Meta-analysis of
RCTsYes
META-ANALYSIS:RCTs
--Sample size needed for outcome
--Number, quality of RCTs … Considerations include:
• Sample size required for a particular outcome and to include a representative … size to achieve adequate power … size
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kim-j-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - Informational resource
Type of Health IT Functions
The educational resource is modular in design … Study Design
Only postintervention (no control group)
Study Participants
A convenience sample
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018238-eaton-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Nine-month eHealth BP Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Study Design. … 12) 66.7 72.7
Change in % before and after Web +12.8 +18.2
Based upon these data, we performed a sample … size calculation for α=.05, ß=.80, and
determined we would need 96 individuals in each arm for a simple … previously uncontrolled
at levels consistent with other studies of HBPM and case management but the small
sample … size and quasi-experimental design require a larger more rigorous study design to
test effectiveness