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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2024 - evidence for each intervention/comparison/
outcome will be rated as:
● High: Very confident that estimate … ● Moderate: Moderately confident 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 … Current Estimate of Down Syndrome
Population Prevalence in the United States.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/management-adhd-adults-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 08, 2025 - • Imprecision: Describes the level of certainty of the estimate of effect for a particular
outcome … , where a precise estimate is one that allows a clinically useful conclusion. … • Moderate: We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true
effect … • 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Usual care control groups better estimate the effectiveness of
a new intervention relative to current … When there is substantial
dropout or crossover, however, intention-to-treat can under-
estimate both … Administrative database Estimates of major harms across large populations; detection of rare events; estimate … higher-
risk women, however, confirms the WHS findings that aspirin
use reduces risk of stroke (pooled estimate … 17% reduction)
but increases risk of serious GI bleeding (pooled estimate
68% increase—see Table 5 for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
February 07, 2018 - pertaining to each KQ will be classified into four categories:
1) High – We are very confident that the estimate … another study would not change the conclusions.
2) Moderate – We are moderately confident that the estimate … that additional evidence is needed before concluding either that the
findings are stable or that the estimate … of effect is close to the true effect.
4) Insufficient – We have no evidence, we are unable to estimate … an effect, or we have
no confidence in the estimate of the effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-seniors-pneumonia_research.pdf
May 01, 2008 - We then examined each potential confounding factor
individually using a change-in-estimate criterion … ten percent or more, we considered it to be a confounding factor and retained it in the
“change-in-estimate … The change-in-estimate adjusted ORs for cyclic agents and
SSRI/SSNRIs were also similar to the corresponding … of the large number of cases of hospitalization for depression, and the narrow
CIs for this effect estimate … prior six months 0.72 (1.13) 0.13 (0.49)
N (%) N (%)
Minimally adjusted
OR (95% CI)*
Change-in-estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - reflects the true effect and that further research is very unlikely to change our
confidence in the estimate … the
evidence reflects the true effect and that 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 that 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
April 06, 2010 - evidence reflects the true effect and further
research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate … confidence that the evidence reflects the true effect and further
research may change our confidence in the estimate … of the effect and may change the estimate);
(3) “low” grade (indicating low confidence that the evidence … reflects the true effect and further
research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate of … the effect and is likely to change the
estimate); and (4) “insufficient” grade (evidence is unavailable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s23.pdf
October 01, 2007 - additional ischemic stroke per
year per 24,000 women using OC.12 The study also reported a
relative risk estimate … Because this was a case–control
study, we note that analysts could not use their data to estimate
the … Lawrence
Brass, put his estimate for the chance of hemorrhagic stroke as
“perhaps 1 in 500,000” users … Using the Peto method to
calculate the odds ratio yields an estimate for harm of 7.8
(P � 0.01). … months of taking the medication, the annual occur-
rence of stroke would be at least comparable to this estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
May 18, 2011 - 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2011 - 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-eligibility-criteria.ppt
January 01, 2000 - Bias in This Context
Distortion of the estimate of effect that comes from how studies are selected for … When bias is discussed in this context, it is defined as “distortion of the estimate of effect that comes … different etiology for those issues and could have a different response to treatment could bias the overall estimate … with less than 75 percent women was appropriate for reducing the possibility of obtaining a biased estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/management-adhd-adults-protocol.pdf
June 10, 2024 - • Imprecision: Describes the level of certainty of the estimate of effect for a particular
outcome … , where a precise estimate is one that allows a clinically useful conclusion. … • Moderate: We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true
effect … • 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
November 01, 2017 - of
Patients
Study
Design/
ROB
Consistency/
Directness
Precision/
Publication
Bias
Effect
Estimate … of
Patients
Study
Design/
ROB
Consistency/
Directness
Precision/
Publication
Bias
Effect
Estimate … Number of
Patients
Study
Design/ROB
Consistency/
Directness
Precision
Publication
Bias
Effect Estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-protocol-acute-pain-treatments.pdf
August 08, 2019 - • 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-protocol-amendment.pdf
March 22, 2023 - For all
pooled analyses, we will estimate the magnitude of treatment effects as small, moderate, or … strength of evidence grades
Strength of Evidence Description
High We are very confident that the estimate … Moderate We are moderately confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect
for this … Low We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for
this outcome … an effect, or we have no confidence in the estimate of
effect for this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
June 21, 2021 - The four levels are:
• High—Very confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect … • Moderate—Confident that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this
outcome. … • Low—Limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this
outcome … Additional evidence is needed before concluding either that the findings are stable or
that the estimate … Investigators are unable to estimate an effect, or have no
confidence in the estimate of effect for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2019 - SOE was
rated as high when we were very confident that
the estimate of effect lies close to the true … SOE was rated as
moderate when we were moderately confident that
the estimate of effect lies close … SOE was rated as low
when we had limited confidence that the estimate
of effect lies close to the true … SOE was rated as insufficient
when we had no evidence, were unable to estimate
an effect, or had no … confidence in the estimate of
effect.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - evidence for each intervention/comparison/
outcome will be rated as:
● High: Very confident that estimate … ● Moderate: Moderately confident 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 … Current Estimate of Down Syndrome
Population Prevalence in the United States.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_executive.pdf
March 01, 2013 - of effect and may change the estimate; (3) low confidence indicated that further research is very likely … to have
an important impact on the confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change the … of effect and may change the estimate; (3) low confidence indicated that further research is very likely … to have
an important impact on the confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change the … • Modeling studies should be performed to estimate the
effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and harms