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141. Data Points #11: Newly Medicare-eligible disabled: comparison of duals and nonduals | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - lived in institutional settings, and a 2003 estimate suggested a similar rate of 9.4 percent.9 These estimates … Most estimates suggest that disability rates among working-aged adults are rising.

142. Report of a Pilot Project: Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

143. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - data analysis, applicability, whether ethics approval is specified, and 5-2 whether sample size estimates … Therefore, demographic features or disease severity may lead to variations in estimates of test performance … Context bias Prevalence of the target condition varies according to setting and may affect estimates … to be positive more frequently in settings with higher disease prevalence, which may also affect estimates … over time as a result of technological improvement or the experience of the operator of the test, estimates

144. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - of evidence, directness (or indirectness) of evidence, consistency of evidence, and precision of estimates … , EPCs should also present information that will help decisionmakers judge the risk of bias in the estimates … strength from different types of studies—specifically on the four required domains—and it displays estimates … Had these estimates been precise and consistent (e.g., narrower CI for the RCT, consistent cohort studies

145. Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2023 - We synthesized results for each question and extrapolated U.S. estimates.

146. Development of Statistical Estimators to Address Questions of Comparative Effectiveness in Elderly Heart Failure Patients | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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147. Topic 0583 Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cancer NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2014 - The National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimates that in 2013 there were 65,150 new cases of kidney cancer

148. Comparative Effectiveness of Terbutaline Pump for the Prevention of Preterm Birth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - true preterm labour (i.e. cervical length and cervical dilation), we will also explore whether effect estimates … For rare outcomes, only studies with events recorded will be included in combined estimates. … studies. 11 While analyses that do not account for clustering effects do not lead to biased effect estimates … is too small. 12 Therefore, if uncorrected, such studies will receive too much weight in combined estimates … Sensitivity analyses Sensitivity analyses are planned to explore the robustness of combined estimates

149. Summary Variables in Observational Research: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2019 - Furthermore, if the number of disease cases is small, parameter estimates based on large sample theory … variable selection procedure, whether to base selection on p-values or change in exposure parameter estimates … However, the disease risk score estimates the probability or rate of disease (or outcome) occurrence … Disease Risk Score Calculation Given that the disease risk score estimates the probability of disease … Adjusting effect estimates for unmeasured confounding with validation data using propensity score calibration

150. Changing Patterns of Medication Use in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Medicaid Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - data and although the overall and age-stratified changes in patterns of medication use were similar, estimates … Given the body of evidence supporting the benefits of DMARD therapies, these estimates would suggest … In contrast to previous estimates of DMARD utilization that were based on prevalence of use at any time

151. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2025 - The SOE of the findings was very commonly downgraded due to imprecise estimates (see Appendix G). … were based on relatively small numbers of trials (less than 20), which can result in overly narrow estimates … Although the Bartlett's correction resulted in wider CIs for pooled estimates, it did not change overall … pooled estimate is close to a pre-defined effect size threshold, a relatively small change in pooled estimates … With more evidence, pooled estimates should become more stable and less likely to require re-categorization

152. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - study estimated the number at 3,200 annually in the 1990s11, though other studies have reported higher estimates … the estimate of effect (based on the number and size of studies and the confidence intervals for the estimates … One observational study evaluated etodolac and nabumetone, but estimates were imprecise. … However, because the event rates increases in older patients, even if the relative risk estimates are … Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States: Part II

153. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - However, estimates indicate that fewer than 1 in 3 patients with AUD receives treatment, and fewer

154. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - Furthermore, it is so small that numerical estimates are imprecise. … Furthermore, it is so small that numerical estimates are imprecise. … Furthermore, it is so small that numerical estimates are imprecise. … these estimates. … those estimates.

155. S143 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - However, effect estimates from propensity score methods can be sensitive to modeling or variable selection … potential confounding variables will create closely matched cohorts from which to obtain un- biased effect estimates … Adjusting effect estimates for unmeasured confounding with validation data using propensity score calibration

156. Addressing Knowledge Gaps in the Treatment of Depression | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Investigating differences in treatment effect estimates between propensity score matching and weighting

157. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - We have also included a sentence in the discussion to explain the discrepancies in estimates. … We have also included a sentence in the discussion to explain the discrepancies in estimates. … We have also included a sentence in the discussion to explain the discrepancies in estimates. … We have also included a sentence in the discussion to explain the discrepancies in estimates. … We have corrected our estimates using the “weighted” specificity, and calculated CI using standard

158. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2007 - Instrumental variable estimation: We also used instrumental variable (IV) analysis to provide estimates … Yearly adjusted mortality ratio estimates varied little and in a non-systematic way from 1997 to 2004 … The IV adjusted results were not different from the conventional multivariable estimates (p = 0.62). … Mortality within 180 days after Initiation of Therapy, including unadjusted Risk and Rate estimates

159. S38 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - database to estimate the amount of clustering of patients within providers and practices, and these estimates … Because appro- priate estimates are often unavailable at the time a cluster- randomized trial is planned … patient characteris- tics and use of services, researchers can use this information to obtain reliable estimates … Preintervention estimates of the range of design effects that might be ex- pected can yield realistic

160. Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - as are being evaluated in the present review, including only English language trials should not bias estimates