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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-supplementary-app-e.xlsx
June 25, 2025 - E-1. OS LT
Table E-1. Overall survival league table
Pre-op Fluoro+Plat+Taxane + Post-op Fluoro . . . . . . 0.76 [0.55; 1.05] . . . . . . . . .
1.03 [0.51; 2.09] Periop Fluoro+Plat+Taxane+Antiangio 0.92 [0.55; 1.53] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0.95 [0.58; 1.55] 0.92 [0.55; 1.53] Periop Fluoro+Plat+Taxane . 1.05 [0.5…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_disposition-comments.pdf
November 20, 2013 - Further, studies with
the smallest CI will have more weight in a pooled
estimate. … the
Porapakkham’s study found that removal of the TIME
study (contributing 49.6% weight) gave an estimate … In our
judgment the clinical heterogeneity precluded summary
estimate computations. … We presented the data present in the publications and did
not attempt to estimate which was not present … Section Comment Response
Rev 8 ES ES-9: very detailed section about the effect of age on
accuracy estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fagerlin-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - What happens is that the final
probability estimate often is most influenced by that initial
estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 122
Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
Tinnitus is the perception of sound in
the absence of an external auditory
stimulus; as such, tinnitus is a symptom,
not a disease. An estimated 16 percent
of the America…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/catd-protocol-draft_0.pdf
November 02, 2018 - An imprecise estimate is one
for which the confidence interval is wide enough to include clinically … • Moderate: Moderately confident that estimate of effect lies close to true effect. … • Low: Limited 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s81.pdf
October 01, 2007 - characteristics and its reliance on markers for the targeted
ADE may allow it to be used as a PSI to estimate … A very low PPV would
require a high discount factor of nearly 97% to estimate the
rate of drug-induced
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
March 10, 2010 - section): The first part of the paragraph states,
"Precision is the degree of certainty surrounding an estimate … this leaves the impression that statistical
significance is equivalent to precision of effect size estimate … closer to the concept of "conceptual
confidence" than it is to either statistical significance or estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - OR.18-20 Studies with no events in
both trial arms were excluded as they do not contribute to
the estimate … beyond both 0.50 and 2.00),
the conclusion was “unclear” regardless of the
magnitude of the point estimate … †This low estimate (0.55) was highly imprecise and nonsignificant (95% confidence interval 0.05, 5.58 … The imprecision of the low estimate makes it, in fact, consistent with
the two other significant estimates … †If no summary estimate was calculated by meta-analysis, the range of effect sizes (without confidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - OR.18-20 Studies with no events in
both trial arms were excluded as they do not contribute to
the estimate … beyond both 0.50 and 2.00),
the conclusion was “unclear” regardless of the
magnitude of the point estimate … †This low estimate (0.55) was highly imprecise and nonsignificant (95% confidence interval 0.05, 5.58 … The imprecision of the low estimate makes it, in fact, consistent with
the two other significant estimates … †If no summary estimate was calculated by meta-analysis, the range of effect sizes (without confidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Further research may change our
confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the
estimate. … Further research is likely to change confidence
in the estimate of effect and is also likely to change … the
estimate … As
noted, the largest mean estimate of expected clearance
was for oral propranolol (95%, 95% BCI: 88% … In a network meta-analysis, the largest mean
estimate of expected clearance was for oral propranolol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
June 11, 2014 - 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/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Prevalence estimates based on CKD-EPI
were provided in the report because these
more accurately estimate … The decision to estimate GFR on routine determinations of
1. … Given that serum creatinine may provide a
misleading estimate of kidney function and
that eGFR more … As stated above, we agree with the
reviewer that the decision to estimate GFR
on routine measurements … Given that serum creatinine
may provide a misleading estimate of
kidney function and that eGFR more
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar_research.pdf
August 01, 2015 - Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring Methods: Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 32
Insulin Delivery and
Glucose Monitoring
Methods: Future
Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 32
Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring Methods:
Future Research Needs
Identification …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
August 01, 2014 - 3.2 Does a troponin elevation help to estimate prognosis
after ACS in the following subgroups? … the evidence
reflects the true effect and that 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 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” grade (evidence is unavailable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-executive-summary.pdf
February 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforces
Systematic Review
M
ental Health and Occupational Stress in
the Emergency Medical Services and 911
Workforces
Executive Summary
Main Points
• No study reported o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stent-clopidogrel-practice_research.pdf
March 01, 2009 - with robust standard errors was used to estimate treatment effects, 95% confidence
intervals, and p-values … Utilizing
propensity scores to estimate causal
treatment effects with censored time-
lagged data … Marginal structural models to estimate
the causal effect of zidovudine on the
survival of HIV-positive
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_executive.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Future
studies that more precisely estimate discontinuation
rates in usual clinic settings, the additional
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Further research may change our
confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the
estimate. … Further research is likely to change confidence
in the estimate of effect and is also likely to change … the
estimate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/labor-nitrous-oxide_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Further research may change our
confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the
estimate. … Further research is likely to change confidence
in the estimate of effect and is also likely to change … the
estimate.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2010 - first author, country of research
origin, study design, sample size, sample size calculation or power estimate … If relevant numerical data (e.g., point effect estimate, standard
deviation, standard error) is missing … linked
directly to the health outcomes)
5) Precision (degree of certainty surrounding an effect estimate … shown to have a high risk of publication bias, then the analyses
will be presented and the summary estimate