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August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer
Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer
Background
Clinical Bottom Line
and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based
conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam
RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer,
althou…
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July 01, 2016 - Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence
Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage:
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 harms of medical and/or
surgical strategies used to man…
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February 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the second most common
malignancy in women. The American
Cancer Society estimated that in the United
States in 2005, 212,930 women would be
newly diagnosed as having breast cancer
and there would be 40,870 deaths due to
this disease. Because early breast cancer is
asymptomatic, th…
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December 26, 2012 - Han
Slide 1: Conceptual, methodological, and ethical problems
in communicating
uncertainty
in clinical
evidence
Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH
Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation
Maine Medical
Center
Slide 2: Communicating
uncertainty in clinical …
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April 25, 2013 - 74, line 12: inserted text
Page 75, line 25: What about other implications, such as over-/under-estimating … BEST study was excluded as part of a
standard influence analysis (excluding 1 study at a time then re-estimating
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January 01, 2014 - Standards for Estimating Proper Sample Sizes
Well-developed statistical methods for estimating the size … Statistical Analysis
Standards for Analyzing Data
Standards for analyzing study data should include estimating … Lack of standards for designing studies of the treatment of CVUs, i.e.:
4 …for estimating proper sample … …for estimating proper sample sizes. … Reporting…for describing all patients’ flow through studies. 2 2
13 Design…for estimating
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November 01, 2008 - Validity of indirect comparison for
estimating efficacy of competing
interventions: empirical evidence … Estimating causal effects of
treatments in randomized and
nonrandomized studies.
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November 01, 2008 - Validity of indirect comparison for
estimating efficacy of competing
interventions: empirical evidence … Estimating causal effects of
treatments in randomized and
nonrandomized studies.
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March 01, 2013 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics
Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative
Synthesis Topics
ii
This report is based on research conducted by the Tufts…
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October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Emerging Methods in Comparative Effectiveness
and Safety
Symposium Overview and Summary
Kathleen N. Lohr, PhD
Background: Interest in new methods for comparative effective-
ness, drug and patient safety, and related studies is burgeoning. The
advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription dr…
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January 01, 2020 - Estimating medial costs with censored data. Biometrika 2000;82:387-394.
Cole SR, Hernan MA.
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November 01, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: July 28, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney
Disease Stages 1-3
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
T…
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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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January 01, 2010 - Estimating medial
costs with censored data. Biometrika
2000;82:387-394.
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September 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 141
Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Executive Summary
Background
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most
common cause of cancer death among
men and women in the United States.1,2 In
2013 in the United St…
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June 01, 2012 - Prognostic Tests
Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests
This slide set is based on chapter 12 in a methods guide titled Methods Guide for Me…