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March 01, 2016 - smooth muscle tumors of the uterus, during their reproductive lifespan.1 In the United
States, an estimated … Lost wages, productivity, and
short-term disability are estimated to total more than $5 billion, perhaps … outcomes (KQ 1)
• Technical success
• Conversion to alternate
operative procedure
• Estimated … The estimated annual cost of uterine leiomyomata in
the United States.
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July 01, 2010 - A 2005 survey of non-institutionalized individuals in the United States estimated that
approximately … Among children under 15 years of
age, an estimated 83,000 used a wheelchair or similar device, representing … percent of that
population.1 An earlier survey (1994-1995 data) of non-institutionalized Americans estimated
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August 01, 2016 - Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings
B A C K G R O U N D
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) includes harmful use of alcohol,
alcohol abuse, and alcohol dependence. In the fifth edition of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5),
alcohol abuse and alcohol de…
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May 22, 2008 - Results: In 2002, an estimated 3.4 million Medicare beneficiaries were diagnosed with ADRD (8.1%), of … have dementia. 5 Dementia is also a leading predictor of nursing home (NH) placement 6 and it is estimated … SAS version 9 PROC SURVEY (FREQ or MEANS, depending on data) was used to correct the estimated standard
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January 10, 2012 - times longer than hospitalizations without
diagnosis of pressure ulcers.
3
Pressure ulcers affect an estimated … Assessing Applicability
Applicability will be estimated by examining the characteristics of the
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March 29, 2012 - recommend including risk factors in statistical
models to increase the efficiency/precision of
an estimated … instrumental
variables into statistical models intended to
remove confounding can increase the bias of an
estimated … The
probability of treatment is estimated conditional
on a set of covariates and the predicted probability
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July 01, 2012 - Mortality
[Insufficient]
3 (2,586) RCT/Good Consistent Some
indirectness
Imprecise Not reliably
estimated … 3 (58,393) Observational/
Poor
Consistent Some
indirectness
Imprecise Not reliably
estimated … and lower health care
use (combination of inpatient and primarily emergency
department use), but estimated
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June 21, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma
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January 01, 2013 - Controlling for confounding can also reduce the precision of estimated effects (often seen in studies … In some cases, controlling for confounding can also reduce the precision of estimated effects.
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October 17, 2012 - Effect sizes will be estimated in standard deviation units, using either Cohen’s d or Hegde’s g for … Effect sizes will be estimated in Standard deviation units.
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September 01, 2023 - Executive Summary: Healthcare Industry Waste and Use of Life
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number xxx
Healthcare Industry Waste and Use of Life
Cycle Assessment
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Published life cycle analysis (LCA) frameworks or models were mainly adapted
for healthcare using methods for esti…
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April 25, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jan. 14, 2011 Topic Suggestion Jan. 18, 2012 Research Protocol Apr. 25, 2013 Systematic Review Aug. 8, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment
Systematic Review Archived April 25, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main…
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June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma
B A C K G R O U N D
Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular
neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular
Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors,
which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects
4 to 5 perce…
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August 20, 2014 - and phantogeusia and persistent neck pain Eagle syndrome.Mortality rates for tonsillectomy have been estimated
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October 01, 2010 - Off-Label Use of rFVIIa
TE Events/Total Patients
(%)
Risk Difference Summary
Effect Size
(95% CI)
Estimated
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June 01, 2015 - most commonly diagnosed cancer in
women in the United States.1 In 2013,
the American Cancer Society estimated
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September 29, 2014 - The Empirical Evidence of Bias in Trials Measuring Treatment Differences
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April 10, 2013 - Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric and Other Assumptions
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January 01, 2013 - It is estimated that more than half of treatments lack valid evidence of effectiveness (long-term and … Nonetheless, it is estimated that more than half of medical treatments lack valid evidence of effectiveness
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May 01, 2006 - available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
Number 3
Effective
Health Care
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estimated … Risk of
hepatitis B infection is estimated to be 1 in 220,000 per
unit of blood transfused.