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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
March 01, 2012 - inferential error.”4 The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
Working Group … Attrition bias can potentially change the collective (group)
characteristics of the relevant groups … CONSORT 2010 statement: updated
guidelines for reporting parallel group
randomized trials. … • Does the report provide numerical data by intervention group? … Did the author(s) specify the NUMBER for each TYPE of harmful event for each study group?
15.
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January 01, 2012 - reduction in
SBP (ranging from 3.4 to 8.9 mmHg) or DBP (ranging
from 1.9 to 4.4 mmHg) in the intervention group … no difference between
groups, one study finding fewer visits in the SMBP plus
additional support group … , one finding more visits in the
SMBP plus additional support group, and one reporting
mixed findings … National High Blood Pressure Education Working Group on High
Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents … adherence.
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Note: BP = blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; Euro QoL 5D = Euro QoL Group
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - Items included from the RTI
Item Bank address participant selection, group membership, efforts to address … Technical Experts
Technical Experts constitute a multidisciplinary group of clinical, content, and … Outcome had not occurred when study
was initiated; information was collected
over time
Mixed One group … Is the selection of the
comparison group
appropriate? … Did attrition result in
differences in group
characteristics between
baseline and followup?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2013 - The definitions used by EPC reviewers are different from those used by the GRADE Working Group (as of … In some systems, such as that of the GRADE Working Group, the overall grade for strength of evidence … Reference:
Atkins D, Best D, Briss PA, et al, for the GRADE Working Group. … References:
Atkins D, Best D, Briss PA, et al, for the GRADE Working Group. … References
Atkins D, Best D, Briss PA, et al, for the GRADE Working Group.
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March 11, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 11, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or
Hyperthyroidism
I. Background and Objectives for th…
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January 01, 2010 - Systematic Review
Burden of Diabetes and Its Classification
Diabetes mellitus is defined as a group … We will exclude studies that do not have a concurrent comparison group. … UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) Group. … Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group. … The DCCT Research Group.
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October 01, 2012 - (+3.3+/-8.5
ml/min) and decreased in placebo group (-2.2
+/-4.8 ml/min) (P=0.026)
Lewis, 201114 … differences per minute per 1.73 m2 of 8.2+/-
1.5 ml in 25mg group, 11.4+/-1.5ml in 75mg
group and … 10.4=/-1.5 ml in 150mg group
(P<0.001). … Adverse
effects were more common in bardoxolone
group including mild, dose-related muscle
spasms, … the placebo group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Patients and the public: This group represents current and potential consumers of
patient-centered … Policymakers: This group includes organizations such as the White House, the U.S. … Product makers: This group represents drug and device manufacturers. … Topics in this group are listed in the Results section without further
discussion. … The first would be to discover the form of
the relationship between specific risk-group criteria in
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October 05, 2012 - report a reduction in overall
antibiotic use of about 20%, consistent with the PCT
findings in this group … and total antibiotic exposure in number
of days on antibiotics per total patient-days for an entire group … Whether a small between-group difference should be considered no
difference depends on statistical power … a
senior investigator (not listed in papers, but publicly
presented in lectures by this research group … In order for this to cause a
10% rise in mortality in the overall study group, such
discontinuation
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September 30, 2010 - We will group different definitions of continence and improvement in incontinence to have an
overall … event rate - treatment group event rate). … event rate - treatment group event rate)*1000
We will calculate diagnostic values of different tests … A focus group study. Scand J Prim
Health Care 2006; 24:56-61.
33. … Continence Program for Women
Research Group. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998; 179:999-1007.
50.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-ii-stakeholders-and-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
June 01, 2011 - ways; as key informants, as participants on Technical Expert Panels or as part of larger
stakeholder group … One way is to systematically engage a broader group of stakeholders is as key informants to
solicit … These discussions
provide the opportunity for a diverse group of stakeholders (clinicians, patients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/linking-evidence-reviews-methods_0.pdf
October 01, 2018 - GDT typically formulates its evidence-based guidance, then
this guidance is circulated to a larger group … We aimed to
include and engage this larger group of stakeholders by introducing them to the key
evidence … First was the involvement of a broader group
of stakeholders early in the guideline development process … )
that the RR 0.57 or 43% reduction in diabetes incidence in the lifestyle compared to usual care
group … Quite an adherent group as evidence by 50% meeting wt loss goals and ¾
meeting exercise goals during
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 29, 2015 - At
week 16, 66.9% of patients in 75 mg SC group and 69.6% in the 150 mg SC group experienced an
adverse … Serious adverse events were reported in 5.5% of the secukinumab 75 mg group, 5.6% of
the 150 mg group … and 58.2% of patients in the placebo group reported an adverse
event. … (ECRI Institute,
Applied Solutions Group). Horizon Scanning
Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute,
Applied Solutions Group). Horizon Scanning
Structured Comment Form.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
January 01, 2012 - In phase 2, we convened a
multidisciplinary group with varied expertise to develop a stepwise framework … Over a series of meetings, this group used an
iterative process to develop a stepwise framework. … Patient group
2. Intervention
3. Control or comparator
4. Outcomes (main/important outcomes)
5. … Patient group in the SR: Are they relevant to proposed study?
2. … Patient group: Compare details of planned included population, eligibility, and exclusion criteria.
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October 30, 2012 - Specific questionnaires may
be more sensitive to symptoms that are experienced
by a particular group … extent to which a PRO
instrument covers the breadth and depth of salient
issues for the intended group … A threat to validity
may arise in use of a historical comparison group,
which may be used in certain … The EuroQol Group.
Health Policy. 1990 Dec;16(3):199-208.
24. Reilly MC, Zbrozek AS, Dukes EM. … EORTC Quality of Life Study Group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-212-urinary-incontinence-disposition-comments.pdf
August 08, 2018 - As a group of providers who take
care of a large proportion of women with
urinary incontinence, the
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August 01, 2012 - Estimating between-group
differences in disease-specific and overall survival
is complex and requires … Estimating between-group differences
in disease-specific and overall survival is complex
and requires … The IMRT group appeared to have better overall
survival than the 2DRT group, but the results were
statistically … Estimating between-group differences
in disease-specific and overall survival is complex
and requires … Estimating between-group differences in disease-
specific and overall survival is complex and requires
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February 15, 2017 - and/or distance, on the assessment, diagnosis, and/or clinical
management of a specific patient or group … of information and telecommunications technology in health
care delivery for a specific patient or group … and/or distance, on the assessment, diagnosis, and/or clinical management of a specific patient or
group … not be involved in the consultation, the
consultation is required to be about a specific patient or group … 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/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb-disposition.pdf
March 10, 2010 - assumption for much of the review is that ACEs and
ARBs are likely equivalent and can be evaluated as a group … This seems like a
reasonable group to combine. … 10, 2010
7
Section Comment Response
Discussion The Hispanic or Latino population is an ethnic group … When would a
post revascularization patient become eligible to be included in the
first group of studies … Appendix C tables: for all tables, please include the target dose for
the drugs featured in the column, "group
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April 01, 2013 - data analysis (e.g.,
lack of ITT analysis, or lack of statistical adjustment for
significant between-group … Investigators could also attempt to recruit sample sizes
that provide sufficient power to detect prespecified group … Group counseling for
mothers after emergency cesarean section: a randomized controlled
trial of intervention … A group randomized trial of
critical incident stress debriefing provided to U.S. peacekeepers. … Introduction to and
Overview of Group Psychological First Aid.