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181. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2013 - interventions which could affect childhood obesity but which do not target children directly, for example … We did not require a minimum number of studies to apply this rule, for example, a body of evidence with … We did not require a minimum number of studies to apply this rule, for example, a body of evidence … For example, our discussion included such text: “In addition, these interventions had significantly … For example, to conduct a childhood obesity prevention program in a community setting, researchers

182. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - For example, in assessing the precision of estimates of test performance, it is particularly difficult … Table 7–1 shows an example where a 10 percent reduction in the sensitivity of various biopsy techniques … For example, consistency among intervention studies with quantitative data may be assessed visually … For example, a study may compare the use of a d-dimer test as a replacement to venous ultrasound for … This is illustrated in the example by the GRADE working group about multisplice coronary CT scans as

183. S149 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ARTICLE Using Propensity Scores Subclassification to Estimate Effects of Longitudinal Treatments An Example … In our example, evaluating a new diabetes drug, there were no demonstrable differences in outcomes relative … For example, the treatment regimen of interest may be the cumulative effect of 3 periods of treatment … We wish to compare outcomes among such possible longitudinal treat- ments, for example, with z � 1, 1 … For example, the multinomial generalized logit model, logit{Pr(Zi,t � k | Hi,t � h) / Pr(Zi,t � 1 |

184. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Women with Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - An example might be damaging pelvic nerves during surgery as might arise from thermal energy used. … This is very difficult to determine but one might, in the case of endometriosis for example, remove … In the case of endometriosis, for example, there is a variable appearance of lesions, the diagnostic … It is not clear to me if the authors are including endometriosis, for example, as automatically part … Peer reviewer #5 Clarity/ usability Very precise and an excellent example of how to present a focused

185. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews - Editorial (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - For example, the annual number of meta-analyses (a subset of systematic reviews) indexed by MEDLINE … For example, in one study of 170 journals in the fields of general internal medicine, family practice … For example, the principal “outcome” of a study of a medical test is commonly a proxy or intermediate

186. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - For example, many studies exclude subjects with comorbidities, although significant co- morbidities are … For example, the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) followed 1493 patients … An example of a point-of-care documentation form used by physical therapists in stroke rehabilitation … For example, earlier gait activities, particularly in the first 3 hours of physical therapy, were significantly … For example, PBE-CPI studies to date have had sample sizes ranging from 1000 to 2500 patients and have

187. Minimal Modeling Approaches to Value of Information Analysis for Health Research (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - For example, systematic reviews of clinical topics, such as those performed by the United States (U.S … For example, VOI analyses performed by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE … For example, it may be very difficult to fully characterize the possible outcomes of a research study … The recent analysis of the value of research on atypical antipsychotics is an example of such a study … [Appendix B] and a half-month for the pancreatic cancer example [Appendix C]).

188. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     August 24, 2012 - baseline efficiency) to be specific example of what’s meant by “general financial environment,” which … For example, only 3 of 22 studies reviewed deal with true episodes of care. … Not everyone is familar with abbreviation for example "AHRQ" and such. … The authors then can provide an example of how the formal definitions play out in practice. … Peer Reviewer #7 General All abbreviations need to be spelled out, for example, nd.

189. S158 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - of validation studies that allow adjustment for unmeasured confounding and illustrate these with an example … the outcome of interest (a prerequisite for multiple imputation to be applicable)25 to be used as an example … We present a detailed example of an external validation study in a following section. … This applica- tion example has been previously described in detail36 and is only summarized here. … In the NSAID example, it is plausible that the underlying frailty leading both to a lower propensity

190. Methods Research Report Improving Access To And Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guideline Development (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - Software application: example candidates and assessments............................................. … For example, in Key Question 1 alone, data were extracted from 68 studies reported in 74 articles on … Software application: example candidates and assessments Software Benefits Limitations Recommendation … For example, to manually enter data that was not prepared for importation into the tool, it took one … For example, data would need to be stored in an extractable format, i.e., one datum per field or cell

191. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2019 - [Forest plot example taken from] Barrington KJ. … [Forest plot example reprinted from] Pakos E, et al. … [Forest plot example taken from] Barrington KJ. … [Forest plot example reprinted from] Pakos E, et al.

192. CER 221 Disposition of Comments: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - For example, each row contains information from one trial, each column represents one outcome of the … For example, when data from multiple time points or from multiple instruments were available for an … It can include, for example, critique the strengths and weaknesses of the body of evidence, identify … For example, see: Patient Education / Informations series in ATS: https://www.thoracic.org/patients … For example, SOE, AECOPD, SABAs. We deleted these abbreviations.

193. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Example: Consider an epidemiologic study of the effect of treatment A (exposed) on outcome Y. … However, for example, in a comparative effectiveness research study in which the effects of drug A are … Example: In a study assessing the risk of cancer in statin users, an active comparator group of patients … In this example, both groups are obtained from the same source population (Medicare), but sampling of … For example, when assessing comparative survival after heart transplantation, there is a waiting time

194. Colon-Cancer-Gene-Profiling Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2012 - In a recent review Midgley et al. commented, “For example, we have to treat 100 stage II patients to … A number of publications and reviews, for example a recent review by Vilar and Gruber,7 provide information … For example, http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … During the first call, the Key Informants will provide general guidance on the literature review, for example … articles that describe clinical validity and clinical utility: • What outcomes were measured, for example

195. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - For example, with the presence of a universal health system, NICE conducts cost- effectiveness studies … As an example, our review of coronary artery bypass surgery vs. … For example, the results of trials comparing the abilities of different oral diabetes drugs to control

196. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - For example, with the presence of a universal health system, NICE conducts cost- effectiveness studies … As an example, our review of coronary artery bypass surgery vs. … For example, the results of trials comparing the abilities of different oral diabetes drugs to control

197. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2012 - An example of a structured program of research is the four phases of clinical studies used by the Food … An illustrative example of this is the case of lung- volume reduction surgery, which was increasingly … In this example, the stakeholder may only accept as evidence a study with strong internal validity … For example, an individual may have a higher tolerance for treatment risk in light of the expected … An example of this difference in perspective can be seen with how different decisionmakers responded

198. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2011 - Once the targets of the efforts are identified—for example, the types of infections and the most common … internally by dedicated staff, while others have been spurred in part by external forces, 11 for example … For example, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has funded the Comprehensive Unit-based … The context of an intervention—for example, the type of health care setting, the leadership structure … An example would be staff training about the use of maximal sterile barrier precautions and authorizing

199. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2022 - For example, is more known about challenges at the level of the individual rather than providers? … For example, we did not exclude studies of adult survivors of adult cancers. … A set of example data extraction tables has been added to the appendices as Appendix B. … As an example, the Report notes that oncology specialty care delivers superior care and cites that … In addition, expenses associated with the delivery of quality care need to be delineated, for example

200. Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - For example, research does not show whether a program usually works best for older or younger children