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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq_community_forum_webinar_branson.pdf
October 13, 2011 - • Patients/survivors/thrivers
• Patient advocacy group members
• Community advocacy group members … • Provide time immediately after their contribution for one-
on-one or small group debriefing.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - group necessary, but must control
for multiple factors in a regression analysis)
• Vaccination with … vaccine versus another dose in elderly adults
• Vaccination of pregnant women versus a nonpregnant group … Studies will be included for analysis if information about the total number of
people in each group … and the number of people with events in each group is available. … Thus, we are including observational studies that contain an
unvaccinated control/comparison group such
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Processes of Care
Evidence for group activity interventions was mixed. … A validation therapy group was superior to a social
control group and/or usual care control group in … . 36% in the control group; low
SOE). … Regarding processes of care, evidence for group activity
interventions was mixed. … than the
control group (low SOE).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
December 01, 2017 - identified
by an National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute Advisory Council Asthma Expert
Working Group … While
rates of mild exacerbations improved to a greater
3
extent in the BT and standard care group … than in the
standard care only group, the clinical importance of the
difference is unclear. … proportion of patients who achieved
the minimum important difference) favored the BT
and standard care group … National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Asthma
Expert Working Group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - (66 Gy in 33 fractions) than the short-arm
group (52.5 Gy in 20 fractions). … and 61 percent in the conventional-dose
group). … Overall, freedom from
failure significantly better in the high-dose group. … Among WW subjects, there were more deaths in
bicalutamide than placebo group. … Fewer overall deaths for vaccine group
than nilutamide group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - of life
No significant difference in FIQL score was found between groups at 2 to 3
months; neither group … sham injections
1 206 Severity The mean increase in number of FI-free days was greater in the treated group … (3.1
days, SD 4.1) when compared with the sham group (1.7 days, SD 3.5).
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Severity There was no … : 6.0 episode reduction [IQR 0.0–12.5] vs. sham group: 3.0 episode
reduction [IQR 0.0–8.9]).
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Quality … was found between groups in Vaizey score**
improvement at 6 months (-4.6 points for the dextranomer group
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - with 31.9% in the control group. … group (p<0.001). … in the BMP-only group. … The balloon group had
10.5%±6.6% mean TBWL, compared with 4.7%±5.1% in the BMP-only group (p<0.001 … and 5.0% in the placebo group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - , Fig. 5). indicating the WMS group had a reduced risk of complications (RR, 0.77; 95% CI 0.44 to 1.32 … ) against 14.2 (95% CI 12.0–16.3) in the control group [30]. … and 2851 patients in control group.29,48,51 A trend towards 39% (RR 0.61; 95% CI 0.26–1.43) reduction … and 2851 patients in control group. … August 2018 to July 2019 The Netherlands Observational study with a comparison group Academic 1 Adult
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
May 19, 2020 - studies
with a concurrent comparison group, and prospective or retrospective
cohort studies where … : RCTs and
nonrandomized controlled trials and
observational trials with a concurrent
comparison group … KQ 4: RCTs, nonrandomized
controlled trials, observational
studies with a concurrent
comparison group … RCTs and other intervention studies with a comparison group will be analyzed
separately. … Technical Experts
Technical Experts constitute a multi-disciplinary group of clinical, content, and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - (low dose) and 48 microgram group). … Our group did not use
statistical significance/precision to grade articles. … lower dose group a moderate
(15-40%) magnitude of effect. … , and a higher dose group;
these 2 treatment groups were compared to a 3rd placebo group. … , 4 in the SLIT group and none in the SLIT
vs SCIT group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-equity-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - (AHRQ) staff and the National
Institutes of Health/Office of Disease Prevention (NIH/ODP) Working Group … NIH/ODP Working Group
In place of Key Informants, an NIH/ODP Working Group (including subject matter … The
NIH/ODP Working Group has participated in monthly calls with AHRQ staff and the
EPC; provided written … Technical Experts
Technical Experts constitute a multi-disciplinary group of clinical, content, and … Technical Experts
provided information to AHRQ, the NIH/ODP Working Group, and the EPC on the
important
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Experts in the field will be
convened by a group conference call. … Clinicians and advocates may also be separately
convened by a group conference call. … Presence of men in treatment group (yes or no)
Presence of minorities in treatment group (yes or no … in treatment group (yes or no)
Patients receiving other treatments for osteoporosis in addition to … Number of participants in comparison group
O — Outcomes
Bone mass density as outcome of interest
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - controlled vs. uncontrolled/single group)
2. … than the control group. … that received the intervention and a group that did not receive it. … group. … would have been the same for the control group had the intervention group not been
treated (i.e., the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - controlled vs. uncontrolled/single group)
2. … than the control group. … that received the intervention and a group that did not receive it. … group. … would have been the same for the control group had the intervention group not been
treated (i.e., the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
March 01, 2021 - c There were 3 cases total (1 in the outpatient and 2 in the inpatient group) which included 1 case each … laceration plus cephalohematoma; authors did not report which specific injuries occurred in which
group … other two trials reported a higher proportion of neonates with shoulder dystocia in the dinoprostone group … was also a difference in the proportion of neonates with birth weight >4000 gm in the dinoprostone group … defined populations and did not analyze
effects in important subgroups such as women over 30 or 35, Group
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2010 - (if any)
relates to the study treatment group. … how the comparison group relates
to the study treatment group with regard to any prior pain therapy … How did the comparison group, if any, relate to the treatment group (e.g., on what
characteristics … Examples include length of treatment (length of each session,
sessions per week, number of weeks), group … Key Informant Group Potential Questions
Third party payer
(payer)
1.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - group (absolute
risk, 1.7 percent vs. 0.8 percent). … No serious events occurred in either
group in these RCTs.
4&5b. … The between-group absolute risk differences were ~ 5-15%. … The range in between-group absolute risk
differences was 2-21%. … The absolute between-group differences were
~1-5%.
4&5h.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-apbi-breast-cancer.pdf
April 01, 2017 - MCL holds position of the National Coordinator of IORTWorking Group on behalf of the Italian Society … CC is a steering committee member of the Early Breast Cancer
Trialists Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). … Include age greater than or equal to 50 years in the
“suitable” group (moderate quality of evidence [ … Similar results were
noted in the initial publication of the Eastern Cooperative
Oncology Group (ECOG … Table 1 Comparison of patient groups in original and updated consensus statements
Patient group Risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - an
entire birth cohort of individuals with autism.10 A study of
health care utilization in a large group … were significantly more likely to find paid
employment than those in the control group (63.3% vs. … compared with those in the control
group (p<0.001). … • Nonrandom assignment to groups in 3 studies, no comparison group in 2 case series;
attrition not … Population studies
may be helpful to empirically group ASD patients by age
in a way that fosters more
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - For practical purposes, it is often useful to group the results of a prognostic test into
parsimonious … and
25 percent of the 400 people in the higher risk group. … The differences between the estimated
probabilities and observed outcomes for each prognostic group … In the group who
12-8
did not experience the outcome event, the net improvement is the proportion … If clinicians do not treat patients in the lower risk group, then one minus the observed
time-dependent