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May 18, 2012 - Slide 1
Recruiting/Selecting Participants
Susan Dorr Goold, MD, MHSA, MA
Professor of Internal Medicine and
Health Management and Policy
University of Michigan
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Alternatives to Random Sampling
• Substantive representation
– Based on extent to which groups affected by
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September 20, 2022 - RCTs
Table G-1. Quality assessments of included randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Randomization Adequate Allocation Concealment Adequate Patients and Personnel Masked Outcome Assessors Masked Groups Similar at Baseline Intent-to-Treat Analysis (at Least 95% Analyzed) Attrition <20%; Difference Between Groups …
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October 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Atherosclerosis develops in a patchy,
discontinuous fashion within coronary
arteries. Therefore, it is possible to treat
the discrete areas of obstruction that most
impede coronary blood flow to the
myocardium. The mechanical approaches
to coronary revascularization fall broadly
into two categor…
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January 01, 2023 - Table G-1. ROB RCTs
Table G-1. Risk of bias of cannabis RCTs
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Patient Masked? Care Provider Masked? Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? Rate of Overall Attrition Within Acceptable Levels? Rate of Diffe…
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September 21, 2022 - F-1. RCT QA
Table F-1. Risk of bias assessment for randomized controlled trials
Author, Year
(Full Citations Are Listed in Appendix C.) Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Reporting of Attrition, Crossove…
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September 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Preterm birth is defined as delivery before
the completion of the 37th week of
gestation, and it affects 13 percent of live
births in the United States.1 According to
the 2010 National Vital Statistics report,
there were 542,893 preterm births in the
United States in 2006.2 Rates of preterm
birth…
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January 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition
involving degeneration of cartilage within
the joints. It is the most common form of
arthritis and is associated with pain,
substantial disability, and reduced quality
of life. About 6 percent of U.S. adults aged
30 years or older have symptomatic
osteoarthr…
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September 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is
common and costly. Over the course of a
year, between 13.1 million and 14.2 million
people will experience MDD.
Approximately half of these people seek
help for this condition, and only 20 percent
of those receive adequate treatment. For
those who do initiate tr…
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