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461. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - • elderly or very elderly patients • other demographic groups (defined by age, ethnic or racial groups … public process involving the public, the Scientific Resource Center (SRC), and various stakeholder groups … naturalistic study provides fair-quality evidence that rehospitalization rates do not differ between groups … eszopiclone compared with fluoxetine alone showed no statistically significant difference between the groups … head-to-head trials comparing the efficacy of second-generation antidepressants in different racial or ethnic groups

462. Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2013 - was to examine treatment options for subgroups of patients including individuals defined by age groups … We have noted in the text the age groups of the children included in the studies. … The Vlastos and colleagues study did not find any differences between groups receiving tubes plus … No difference between early tubes and watchful waiting groups. … In these studies, the non-tubed ear in both groups is compared.

463. EPC Methods: An Exploration of Methods and Context for the Production of Rapid Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - We categorized rapid products into four groups based on the extent of synthesis: (1) ”inventories” list … Data from articles in groups 3 and 4 were extracted, synthesized and informed the results. … This in large part explains the broad portfolio of products often produced by rapid response groups … Finally, maintaining a highly skilled staff is especially critical to rapid response groups who need … The timeframe also explains the choice of some groups to rely heavily on prior systematic reviews.

464. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2011 - Screening of the general population versus “targeted” high-risk groups (KQ 2) 3. … methods used for randomization, allocation concealment, and blinding; the similarity of compared groups … at baseline; maintenance of comparable groups; adequate reporting of dropouts, attrition, crossover

465. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - The rate and type of adverse events did not differ between treatment groups in these studies. … The rate and type of adverse events were generally similar between intervention and placebo groups, … a DMARD, in the comparator group, while older studies do not include methotrexate in the comparator groups

466. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 08, 2012 - Not surprisingly, studies among groups at risk of occupational exposure to trauma, such as police officers … differ for characteristics of traumatic exposure or subpopulations with respect to: • Demographic groups … (defined by age, ethnic and racial groups, and sex); • Psychiatric comorbidities; or • Personal … – Subgroups of interest include: o Demographic groups (defined by age, ethnic and racial groups … of bias during quality assessment • Studies with historical, rather than concurrent, control groups

467. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - and preventing medical errors.”2 Many types of organizations, including hospital systems, physician groups … MSSP) ACOs A permanent Medicare program mandated by the Affordable Care Act offering a pathway for groups … than one EHR system; for example, a hospital may use an inpatient EHR system, while the physician groups … stratification differs from patient segmentation in that patient segmentation may include defining groups … Utilizing the registry data, new algorithms can be analyzed and tested to identify new risk groups and

468. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
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     December 30, 2015 - would seem that QoL could also be conceptualized as Our thoughts in classifying outcomes into three groups … } Investigators assessed several types of bias including selection bias (method of randomization, groups … Investigators assessed several types of bias including selection bias (method of randomization, groups … Formal meta-analysis demonstrated a higher incidence of infection among drug groups than among randomized … placebo groups.

469. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - If the propensity score is used for adjustment, balance in study covariates between exposure groups should … assessment of the propensity score is to visually examine the propensity score distributions across exposure groups … sample size, limiting efficiency Can result in potential bias if missingness is differential between groups

470. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Similarly, the rate of change from 0-6 or 6-12 hours after admission was not different between groups … Regarding troponin I, one study reported areas under the curve for ACS diagnosis across groups of CKD … in CKD patients found that peak cardiac troponin I values were similar between the two management groups … one study reporting more cardiac deaths within 1 year and a second reporting no differences between groups … advanced (<30ml/min) CKD, but sample size limited the power to detect differences across troponin groups

471. Choice-Of-Mean White-Paper (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - One investigator abstracted data on outcomes, comparison groups, the analysis method and all data from … included studies was due to chance by meta-analyzing the baseline score differences between treatment groups … scores imbalance occurred by chance, the combined overall baseline score difference between treatment groups … associated with the baseline score, such results would occur when the baseline scores in the intervention groups … Comparing groups in a before- after design: when t test and ANCOVA produce different results.

472. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-1 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Women in both groups underwent 30 minutes of continuous fetal and uterine monitoring after placement … NR -Nulliparous: 46.31% Gestational age, median (wk): 41.1 (IQR differs slightly for each of the 4 groups … Postterm: NR Medically-indicated: NR Cervical dilation, median (CM): 3.5 (IQR differs for each of the 4 groups … induction Doses: a median of 2 doses with a range of 1-2 doses was given for both treatment and placebo groups … NA Patients in intervention groups 2 (membrane stripping) and 3 (placebo) received a nonstress test and

473. Radiotherapy-Proton-Beam Research (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - Available at: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@nho/ documents/document/acspc-024113

474. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - occurred less frequently in the exenatide group and with decreasing incidence over time in both groups … Almost all phakic patients in the FAc insert groups developed cataract, but their visual benefit after … Subjects requiring cataract surgery were more frequent in the insert groups, and their visual benefit … Adverse events related to intraocular pressure were also found more frequently in the groups receiving … vs 0.3 to 0.8 in ranibizumab groups).

475. Antipsychotics-Children-Surveillance-150120 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - An RCT and CCT found no difference between drug and placebo groups in BMI change. … Although we searched for studies across age groups, only studies in children and youths were found. … No significant differences emerged in the neurocognitive outcomes of the three medication groups. … Trials were classified into the following groups. 1. … from baseline in groups 1, 2, 3, and 4, respectively.

476. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - Threats to external validity include differential distribution of racial groups among studies (Rudnicka … , fear of blindness declined after treatment in both the medication and treatment groups and in general … In this study, intraocular pressure reduction was similar between the groups. … study was the first of its kind to include quality of life measures in the comparison between the two groups … was used throughout the study, the Symptom Impact Glaucoma total score decreased in both treatment groups

477. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2005 - Duration of follow-up is one such example: if duration of follow-up is different across comparison groups … risk of bias and applicability: if the populations are systematically different between comparison groups … start of the intervention can occur when intervention status is misclassified (i.e., intervention groups … X X X • No or minimal contamination between groups X X X 15 … X X Bias in measurement of outcomes Overall or systematic differences between study groups in

478. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - They stressed that the focus should be on the field as a whole, rather than specific diseases or groups … Cancer advocacy groups and many cancer centers have taken on the task of helping patients and their … Cancer advocacy groups and many cancer centers have taken on the task of aiding patients develop these … The outcome is common so fewer patients are needed to see a difference between groups and patients … Prospective non- randomized study 4 treatment groups: ASCR group for overt extraocular disease

479. Trauma-Interventions-Maltreatment-Child Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - included group and the excluded group, the study was included in the review if data from the two groups … Sociodemographic groups (e.g., age, race, ethnicity, sex) KQ 5: What is the comparative effectiveness … Active controls were comparison groups that received another structured intervention. … Inactive controls were comparison groups that did not receive another structured intervention. … Examples of flaws leading to a high risk of bias rating include differences in groups at baseline,

480. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2010 - The objective of this project was to work with stakeholder groups with an interest in improving hip … participated in this project were selected as representative of broader professional and research groups … Pt-reported pain and function similar in both groups at 5, 10 yrs. … Sample size est. was 220; 300 envelopes were generated but only 210 enrolled: groups were unbalanced … We formed stakeholder groups with representation from orthopaedic surgeon- researchers, epidemiologists