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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_executive.pdf
March 01, 2011 - range of
absolute differences from baseline to followup in the
comparison arms for readers who wish to estimate … Further research is
unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of the effect. … Further research may change our confidence in the estimate of the effect and may change the estimate. … Further research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate of the effect and is likely to change … the
estimate.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2016 - and weighing the combined
results of the above domains:
• High-We are very confident that the estimate … • Moderate-We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to
the true effect … • Low-We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true
effect for … • Insufficient- We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we
have no confidence … in the estimate of effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-information-exchange_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - • Moderate-We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to
the true effect … • Low-We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the
true effect for this … that additional evidence is needed before
concluding either that the findings are stable or that the estimate … • Insufficient- We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we
have no confidence … in the estimate of effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 04, 2014 - Precision Required Precision is the degree of certainty
surrounding an effect estimate with
respect … Moderate We are moderately confident
that the estimate of effect lies
close to the true effect for … Low We have limited confidence
that the estimate of effect lies
close to the true effect for this … Insufficient We have no evidence, we are
unable to estimate an effect, or
we have no confidence in … the
estimate of effect for this
No evidence is available or the body of evidence
has unacceptable
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2014 - An imprecise
estimate is one for which the confidence interval is wide enough to include clinically … the overall strength of evidence for each outcome
will be rated as:12
• High: Very confident that estimate … • Moderate: Moderately confidence that estimate of effect lies close to true
effect. … Additional evidence necessary
before concluding that findings are stable or that estimate of effect … • Insufficient: No evidence, unable to estimate an effect, or no confidence in
estimate of effect
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/coronary-artery-stenting/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - precision (precise or imprecise) of the evidence based on the degree of certainty surrounding an effect estimate … A precise estimate is an estimate that would allow a clinically useful conclusion. … An imprecise estimate is one for which the confidence interval is wide enough to include clinically distinct … If the studies do not directly compare the tests of interest, we will use network analysis to estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Typically patients are classified as diagnostic test positive or negative to estimate the
test’s accuracy … development sample) by using the data to define cutoff levels or model its relationships to the
outcome and estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-binary-outcomes-evaluation_research.pdf
March 11, 2013 - Difference in the point estimate for the first outcome with univariate and multivariate
meta-analysis … Difference in the point estimate for the second outcome with univariate and
multivariate meta-analysis … Observational Model
Write 1,ˆ ˆˆ ( , ) 'k k kMθ θ= …Θ for the estimate of kΘ . … • MSE is the sum of the
variance of an estimate plus the
square of its bias. … Difference in the point estimate for the first outcome with univariate and multivariate
meta-analysis
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis/methods
December 01, 2019 - prevailing reasoning, across studies sensitivity and specificity are likely negatively correlated: as one estimate … positive estimated correlation between sensitivity and specificity (e.g., based on the correlation estimate … It is also informative to estimate “summary” negative (or positive) predictive values for this test.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-adult-treatment-update/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - of 18.7 percent and a current PTSD prevalence estimate of 9.1 percent 7 among Vietnam veterans. … For all analyses, we will use random-effects models to estimate pooled or comparative effects. … Further research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect. … Further research may change our confidence in the estimate of the effect and may change the estimate. … the estimate.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/infantile-hemangioma/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - These random effects will allow both an estimate of the overall (population) effect as well as an estimate … Moderate
We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for … Low
We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome … Insufficient
We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in … the estimate of effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/stroke-afib-update/research-protocol
September 01, 2019 - for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation recommends the use the CHADS2-VASc score to estimate … Moderate --We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for … Low --We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome … Insufficient --We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in … the estimate of effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/integrating-evidence/methods
December 01, 2019 - A new quantitative synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change conclusions … or strength of evidence judgements, or to obtain a more precise or more up-to-date estimate. … A new quantitative synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change conclusions … or strength of evidence judgements, or to obtain a more precise or more up-to-date estimate. … established for when the prior estimates would be acceptable or thresholds for determining when a new estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - of
18.7 percent and a current PTSD prevalence estimate of 9.1 percent
4
among Vietnam
veterans. … For all analyses, we will
use random-effects models to estimate pooled or comparative effects. … Further research is very
unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect. … Further research may
change our confidence in the estimate of the effect and may change the estimate … the estimate.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - A new quantitative
synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change conclusions … or strength of
evidence judgements, or to obtain a more precise or more up-to-date estimate.
8 … A new quantitative synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change
conclusions … or strength of evidence judgements, or to obtain a more precise or more up-to-date estimate. … established for when the prior estimates
would be acceptable or thresholds for determining when a new estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
August 19, 2011 - precision (precise or imprecise) of the evidence based on the degree of
certainty surrounding an effect estimate … A precise estimate is an estimate that would allow a
clinically useful conclusion. … An imprecise estimate is one for which the confidence interval is
wide enough to include clinically … If
the studies do not directly compare the tests of interest, we will use network analysis to estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - Further
research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of
effect. … Further research may change our confidence in the estimate of
effect and may change the estimate. … Further
research is likely to change the confidence in the estimate of effect
and is likely to change … the estimate.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - evidence reflects the true effect and further research is very unlikely to
change our confidence in the estimate … that the evidence reflects the true effect and further research may change
our confidence in the estimate … of effect and may change the estimate), “low”
(indicating low confidence that the evidence reflects … the true effect and further
research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect … and is likely to
change the estimate), or “insufficient” (indicating that evidence is either unavailable
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/improving-evidence-synthesis/white-paper
April 01, 2021 - " covered both instances of no evidence and instances of evidence being present but insufficient to estimate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/patient-centered-medical-home/research
December 01, 2019 - There were too few studies to estimate effects on clinical or most economic outcomes.