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81. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy of women, with over 180,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Survival rates depend on the stage of disease at diagnosis. Women diagnosed with early stages of breast cancer have a 5-year survival rate near 100 percent. However, …

82. S16 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - understanding of how patients treated in practice differ from those in the trials; provide tools for estimating

83. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2012 - The model, by quantitatively estimating the balance of these benefits and risks, may suggest combinations

84. Ch-7-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2012 - If the graph is correct, it can be used to identify a sufficient set of covariates (C) for estimating … The performance of different propensity score methods for estimating marginal odds ratios. … Estimating causal effects from large data sets using propensity scores.

85. Validity and Inter-rater Reliability Testing of Quality Assessment Instruments | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 20, 2012 - Validity and Inter-rater Reliability Testing of Quality Assessment Instruments Research Report March 20, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 1.3 MB People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in this file. For additional assistance, please contact us…

86. Ch 3-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    September 21, 2012 - Developing an Observational CER Protocol: A User’s Guide designs or N-of-1 trials may be appropriate for estimating … Estimating treatment effects for individual patients based on the results of randomized clinical trials

87. Cancer-Ovarian-Contraceptives Executive (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - Instead of estimating a cost-effectiveness ratio, we estimated harm-to-benefit ratios, where total … For the second analysis (estimating the difference in outcomes between users and nonusers), the qualitative

88. S23 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - However, when estimating the frequency data, one finds that HRT is likely to be over 20 times more harmful

89. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 117 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment Executive Summary Background Epidemiology and Etiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a subcategory of pulmonary hypertension (PH), is a rare and pr…

90. Final_multivariate_v22_CLEAN_03-11-2013 (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2013 - Multivariate meta-analysis should be preferred over univariate meta-analysis for estimating differences … The above is consistent with the observations of Riley et al. who conjecture that the difficulty in estimating

91. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - Decreased efficiency, when compared with a nested case-control design, unless studying multiple outcomes or estimating

92. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - a body of evidence, reviewers need to decide whether they are rating these domains with respect to estimating … Substantial unexplained differences (heterogeneity) across studies may suggest the need for caution in estimating

93. Primary-Healthcare-Spending-Draft-Tech-Brief-Appendix-H (xls file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Evidence Table H-1 Estimate Number of annual estimates (years) Claims data Non-claims data Other data type Payer type(s) No distinction in definitiona,b Broad general definitiona,c Broad varied definitiona Narrow definitiona,d Method used, if cited Provider taxonomy codes Place of service codes Procedure codes Exclus…

94. Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 13, 2013 - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics Methods Guide – Chapter March 13, 2013 Download Main Document PDF 144 KB This chapter has been updated and can be accessed at: Quantitative Synthesis–An Update . This is a chapter from " Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effect…

95. S143 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - Estimating causal effects from large data sets using propen- sity scores.

96. Ch 2-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - ratio estimated in controls to account for calendar time trends), and self-controlled case series (estimating

97. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - A comparison of propensity score methods: a case-study estimating the effectiveness of post-AMI statin … The use of the propensity score for estimating treatment effects: administrative versus clinical data … Estimating causal effects from large data sets using propensity scores.

98. Methods-Balancing-Harms-Benefits Research-2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Any additional assumptions about estimating NNT and NNH should be clarified. … Estimating uncertainty is also important for decisionmaking.

99. Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 28, 2010 - Current Page Topic Timeline May. 3, 2008 Topic Suggestion Jul. 28, 2010 Research Protocol Jan. 31, 2012 Systematic Review May. 31, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report Jul. 3, 2013 Surveillance Report Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3 Research Protocol Archived July 28, 2010 Download…

100. Empirical Evidence of Associations Between Trial Quality and Effect Size | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 21, 2011 - Empirical Evidence of Associations Between Trial Quality and Effect Size Research Report June 21, 2011 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 1.1 MB People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in this file. For assistance, please contact us . Structured Ab…