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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-risk-of-bias.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions
Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic
Reviews of Health Care Interventions
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Presenter
Presentation …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/covariate-selection-chapter-7.pptx
January 01, 2013 - We 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 conditionally on a set of covariates, and the predicted probability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/back-pain-treatment/research-protocol
October 08, 2014 - Low back pain is also costly—in 1998, total U.S. health care expenditures for low back pain were estimated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_3-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - If the
interaction is significant, then the treatment
effect is estimated separately at each level
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s131.pdf
October 01, 2007 - The estimated average treatment
effect will therefore underemphasize effects related to
drug initiation … Cohort 3—Incident Statin and Glaucoma
Medication Users, Trimmed for Propensity Score
Nonoverlap
We estimated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-seniors-estimators/research
December 02, 2009 - Development of Statistical Estimators to Address Questions of Comparative Effectiveness in Elderly Heart Failure Patients
Research Report December 2, 2009
Findings from this study were published in the following journal article.
Kramer JM, Curtis LH, Dupree CS, Pelter D, Hernandez A, Massing M, and An…
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May 01, 2007 - +++ README v0.5 20070515.doc
15 May 2007
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SAS® Macro for Doubly Robust Estimation, v0.90
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agreement accompanying the work.
Macro updates will be posted at http://www.harryguess.unc.edu.
This macro…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities
Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities
Clinical Issue
About one in eight women in the United States will develop
invasive breast cancer during her lifetime. Approximately
290,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed each year
in the United States, and more than…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_clinician-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence
Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus:
Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence about the effectiveness of behavioral programs for type 1
diabete…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_policymaker.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
B A C K G R O U N D
Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public
health problem and a leading cause of hospitalization
and health care costs in the United States. Despite a
decline in HF-related hospitalizations during the …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-fatigue/research-protocol
May 01, 2014 - Assessing Applicability
Applicability will be estimated by examining the characteristics of the patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prosthesis/research-protocol
April 03, 2017 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
An estimated 1.9 million people in the U.S. are … e.g., increased risk for cardiovascular disease, 3 anxiety, and depression 4 ) and higher mortality (estimated … 5-year mortality rates for amputees range between 50% 5 and 74% 6 ; estimated 1-year mortality is 36%
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/meditation_research-protocol.pdf
October 17, 2012 - Effect sizes will be estimated in Standard deviation units. … Effect sizes will be
estimated in Standard deviation units.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - The
prevalence of anti-HCV antibody in the
United States is estimated at 1.6 percent.1
Approximately … declined to around
25,000 cases per year.3 The Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
estimated … infection is a leading cause of
complications from chronic liver disease
and was associated with an estimated … this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm.
2007.5 One study estimated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 28, 2019 - Between-study variance will be estimated using the Paule-Mandel estimator.20
Continuous outcomes will
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pelvic-pain/research-protocol
October 19, 2010 - Given the lack of established definitions for CPP, prevalence has been variously estimated. … non-cyclic pelvic pain (i.e. not occurring in concert with menstruation or in a temporal pattern) was estimated … prevalence estimates put the US rate at 14.7%. 8 Annual costs of outpatient visits in the US have been estimated … since 1980; after eliminating case reports and non-original research, over 1,600 studies remain with an estimated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-fatigue_research-protocol.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Assessing Applicability
Applicability will be estimated by examining the characteristics of the patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/osteoarthritis-pain/research-protocol
August 05, 2010 - In the United States, there are an estimated 16,500 annual deaths due to NSAID-induced gastrointestinal … estimating the effect (number of events prevented or caused) for each of the three adverse events, we estimated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-abnormalities-tests-update/research-protocol
June 28, 2010 - In the general population, the cumulative risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer by age 70 is estimated … Elmore et al. 10 estimated that a woman’s cumulative risk of having a false-positive finding on screening
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_9-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - In some cases, controlling for confounding can
also reduce the precision of estimated effects.