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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-size-planning-chapter-9.pptx
January 01, 2013 - For example, investigators may not be able to estimate the power or precision of their proposed comparisons … Report the primary outcome on which the study size or power estimate is based.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
August 07, 2012 - evidence reflects the true effect: Further research is very unlikely to change our
confidence in the estimate … confidence that the evidence reflects the true effect: Further research may change our
confidence in the estimate … of the effect and may change the estimate. … the evidence reflects the true effect: 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_research-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2013 - CI for I2 statistic should also be provided, whenever possible, to reflect
the uncertainty in the estimate … 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 … 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 effect estimate); and insufficient
grade (evidence is unavailable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
March 14, 2012 - reflects the true effect and that further
research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate … that the evidence reflects the true effect
and that further research may change our confidence in the estimate … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/
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the estimate … evidence reflects the true effect
and that further research is likely to change our confidence in the estimate … of the effect and is
likely to change the estimate); and 4) “insufficient strength of evidence (evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse_research-protocol.pdf
April 28, 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 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
March 26, 2013 - This cutoff is chosen to ensure that studies can estimate low event
rates with adequate precision.b … appropriate, quantitatively) to better evaluate (and if statistical analyses are
deemed appropriate, to estimate … the evidence as precise or imprecise on the basis of the
degree of certainty surrounding each effect estimate … A precise estimate is one that allows for a
clinically useful conclusion. … An imprecise estimate is one for which the confidence interval is
wide enough to include clinically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - 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 … 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/incident-user-design_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Increasing Restrictions
An incident user cohort based on the 365-day definition may produce a less biased estimate … values
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could bias the rate ratio estimate … ), the hazard ratios or other
effect measures may suffer a “sparse data bias” that can inflate the estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - When a single study was available, we report the estimate from
that study.
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Table B. … When a single study was available, we report the estimate from
that study.
Table C. … When a single study was available, we report the estimate from
that study.
about reporting bias. … When a single study was available, we report the estimate from that study.
Table E. … When a single study was available, we report the estimate from that study.
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children, the specificity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
November 19, 2009 - Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations
Medical Tests—White Paper Series
Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate
Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests—
Uses and Limitations
The findings and conclusions in thi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-harms_methods.pdf
November 01, 2008 - The
exception is when there are sufficient data from RCTs to reliably estimate harms. … coincidental when the adverse event is rare or uncommon.
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Case reports, however, cannot be
used to estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_chou_assessing_harms_when_comparing.pdf
November 01, 2008 - The
exception is when there are sufficient data from RCTs to reliably estimate harms. … coincidental when the adverse event is rare or uncommon.
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Case reports, however, cannot be
used to estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/han.pdf
December 26, 2012 - Han
Slide 1: Conceptual, methodological, and ethical problems
in communicating
uncertainty
in clinical
evidence
Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH
Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation
Maine Medical
Center
Slide 2: Communicating
uncertainty in clinical …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 30, 2010 - United States
increased over the past decades;15 in 2004 it averaged $19.5 billion annually.16 One estimate … 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/trauma-child-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
March 26, 2012 - For all meta-analyses, we will use random-effects models to estimate
pooled effect sizes using Comprehensive … evidence reflects the true effect: Further research is very unlikely to
change our confidence in the estimate … of the effect and may change the estimate. … the evidence reflects the true effect: 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acs-depression-research-protocol-amended.pdf
February 15, 2017 - • 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/coronary-artery-stenting_executive.pdf
February 01, 2013 - 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. … Meta-analysis of five nonrandomized studies revealed a
similar point estimate (summary RR: 0.71, 95%
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - greater than 80-percent likelihood that the true effect was
greater than the null, we considered the estimate … For consistency, we required that the BCI of
the estimate not cross the null. … For precision,
we considered a difference of less than 3 between the
lower and upper BCI of the estimate … of bias, consistency
of findings across trials, directness of the evidence, and
precision of the estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
February 13, 2012 - Summary
There is no way that radiologists interpreting breast imaging
exams can accurately enough estimate … If they are wrong
about the estimate and it is higher, the use of supplemental
imaging does not bring … ,
predictive values vary as the prevalence of disease changes, and
therefore providing one single estimate