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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence
Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State
of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and adverse effects of
surgical and nonsurgical treatments for f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disruptive-behavior-disorder_clinician.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence
Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior
Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summar…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
Head and neck cancers, specifically those
arising in the oral cavity, larynx,
hypopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx,
paranasal sinuses/nasal cavity, salivary
glands, and occult primaries, account for
approximately 3 to 5 percent of cancers in
the United States. According to the
National Comprehens…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 04, 2025 - Once the tool estimates that 95 percent of relevant
references have moved on to full-text screening, … Estimates below the threshold for a small effect will
be categorized as “no effect.”17,18 Results with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - system.25-27 In addition to study design, we will assess the quality of
studies, consistency of effect estimates … across studies, precision of the effect estimates, and
directness.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
October 14, 2011 - studies have demonstrated that excluding non–English-
language studies has little impact on effect size estimates … When small
differences occur in quantitative estimates of data from published figures, the values will … be
obtained by averaging the two reviewers’ estimates. … For each study, and for all outcomes considered, were simple summary data estimates and
confidence intervals … For each study, and for all outcomes considered, were simple summary data estimates and
confidence intervals
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 08, 2025 - Sensitivity estimates will be documented together with
specificity estimates given that the estimates … The synthesis will take study
limitations and the risk of bias of individual studies contributing to estimates … In particular, we will determine whether summary estimates correspond to data reported in
low risk of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol.pdf
November 10, 2024 - Sensitivity estimates will be documented together with
specificity estimates given that the estimates … The synthesis will take study
limitations and the risk of bias of individual studies contributing to estimates … In particular, we will determine whether summary estimates correspond to data reported in
low risk of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - Phase II studies evaluate the immunogenicity of the
vaccine and provide preliminary estimates on the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-2024-surv-rep-update-executive-sum.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Estimates that
were below the threshold for a small effect were categorized as “no effect.”5,6
Table … synthetic and purified THC (high THC to CBD ratio) versus placebo,
updated meta-analyses changed pooled estimates … Key limitations of the evidence base relate to the limited ability to provide strong,
reliable, estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_surveillance.pdf
September 01, 2012 - For example, would the potential changes to
the conclusions involve refinement of original estimates … These
summary estimates are fairly
similar to our 2006 estimates of
the accuracy of MRI (at the mean … specificity was 74.0 percent
(95% CI: 58 to 86%), findings
that are virtually identical to our
estimates … These summary
estimates are fairly similar to our 2006
estimates of the accuracy of MRI (at the
mean … summary specificity was 74.0
percent (95% CI: 58 to 86%), findings that
are virtually identical to our estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plant-based-treatments-revised-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2023 - ≥12 months).11-13,33,34
Meta-analyses will be conducted to summarize data and obtain more precise estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-prevalence_research.pdf
February 01, 2011 - These estimates are based on self-reports and
are thought to underestimate the true prevalence by one-third … As expected, this is about one-third higher than previous CDC preva-
lence estimates.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/primary-healthcare-spending/tech-brief
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - single study to provide evidence, consistency would be
considered not applicable; when the study had estimates … aEvidence was from a single study with imprecise estimates. … However, this diversity made it impossible for us to
improve estimates of effect sizes by pooling data … Also,
studies with larger samples would provide more precise
estimates of differential effects. … rigorous methodologies that overcome bias,
and use samples of sufficient size to provide precise
estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2015 - If we see substantial heterogeneity (I-squared >50%) in pooled
estimates for any outcome, we will explore … heterogeneity among studies with an I-
squared statistic, which describes the variability in effect estimates … analyses by omitting one study at a time to assess the influence of any single study on the
pooled estimates … National Diabetes Statistics Report: Estimates of
Diabetes and Its Burden in the United States, 2014 … National Diabetes Fact Sheet: National
Estimates and General Information on Diabetes and Prediabetes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emt-naloxon_research-protocol.pdf
November 29, 2016 - sufficient data are available, meta-analyses will be conducted to summarize data
and obtain more precise estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
Comparative Effectiveness of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Uses vs. Usual Care in the Hospital Setting
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Comparative Effectiveness of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Uses vs.…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
Comparative Effectiveness of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Uses vs. Usual Care in the Hospital Setting
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Comparative Effectiveness of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Uses vs.…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Annual medical spending
attributable to obesity: payer-and service-specific estimates.