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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
March 01, 2021 - The incidence of meconium
aspiration syndrome, shoulder dystocia, and uterine infection, primarily with … Primary birth outcome: cesarean delivery
Key
Question Intervention Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative … Primary fetal harms outcomes
Key
Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative … Primary maternal harms outcomes
Key
Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence
Relative … 28% vs.
25%
RR 1.10
(0.62 to 1.56)
5
Key
Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Incidence of metastatic disease
d. Quality of life
e. Costs
5. … Prostate cancer incidence rates rose between 1975 and 1992
(from approximately 100 to more than 240 … Race/ethnicity
According to the 17 studies (covering 1973–2005) reporting
incidence rates stratified … The incidence rate appears to have peaked in the
early 1990s for all racial/ethnic groups. … For all groups, incidence rates declined between the early-
1990s and 1999.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-533_05-24-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Objective 2 - Prevalence and incidence of CD (Celiac 2)
a. … What is the prevalence and incidence of symptomatic and “clinically silent” CD in:
i. … How does prevalence and incidence in the general population vary in different geographic and
racial/
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Etiologic studies are based on incidence
of the outcome of interest rather than
prevalence, because … prevalence is a function
of disease incidence and duration of disease. … Because prevalence is a function of the
incidence and the mean duration of the
disease, incidence is … , odds ratio, hazard ratio) and difference
measures (risk difference, incidence rate
difference). … , the
cohort design quickly becomes inefficient when the
incidence of the outcome is low.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/ems-911-workforce-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2015 - What are the characteristics, incidence, prevalence, and severity of
occupationally-acquired exposures … How do the incidence, prevalence, and severity of exposures vary by
demographic characteristics (e.g … How do the incidence, prevalence, and severity of exposures vary by
workforce characteristics (e.g., … (Outcomes
of interest include but are not limited to, incidence, prevalence, duration,
severity, missed … (Outcomes of interest include but are not limited to, incidence, prevalence,
duration, severity, missed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - Pressure ulcers affect an estimated 3 million adults in the United
States, with notable variation in incidence … rates by medical care setting.
1
Estimates of the
incidence of pressure ulcers range from 0.4 to … of pressure ulcers, and that trial found no effect of the Braden
Scale on ulcer incidence. … of pressure ulcers, further examining effects of setting* and patient
characteristics
†
on incidence … Adults in
Various
Settings
Risk
Assessment
Incidence of
Pressure Ulcers
Severity of
Pressure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-research-executive-summ.pdf
March 01, 2025 - evidence for Key Question 3
Intervention Key Outcome Findings Strength of
Evidence
Psychotherapy Incidence … Psychotherapy Unintended
consequences of the
intervention
N/A Insufficient
Pharmacotherapy Incidence … Unintended
consequences of the
intervention
N/A Insufficient
Expert-facilitated
Support Group
Incidence … Insufficient
6
Intervention Key Outcome Findings Strength of
Evidence
Peer Support Incidence … of the
intervention
No systematic effect (estimate N/A} Insufficient
Self-help
intervention
Incidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2024 - 64.5 percent of pneumonia cases not associated with
ventilators contributing to an overall NV-HAP incidence … pneumonia surveillance for nonventilated adult, pediatric, and neonate patients and report
the incidences … =title&sort_order=ASC
6
Study Parameter Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Outcome • NV-HAP incidence … Hospital Acquired
Pneumonia Prevention Initiative-2:
Incidence of nonventilator hospital-acquired … Incidence and outcomes of non-ventilator-
associated hospital-acquired pneumonia in
284 US Hospitals
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
November 01, 2010 - • In asymptomatic adults with or without risk factors for CKD incidence, progression or
complications … • Patient factors that may increase risk for CKD incidence, worsening or
complications, and that … Outcomes for each question
Benefits
- Clinical outcomes:
Reduced mortality
Reduced/delayed incidence … - Patient factors that may increase risk for CKD incidence, worsening or
complications, and that … - Patient factors that may increase risk for CKD incidence, worsening or
complications, and that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2011 - . ���
Reduce the incidence of delirium (NNT = 9).* ���
Do not affect mortality rates (pre- and postoperative … There is
moderate strength of evidence that nerve blocks reduce pain
and the incidence of delirium … For all modalities, the evidence is generally inadequate
to estimate harms and the incidence of adverse
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
May 01, 2025 - evidence from one fair quality study showing the impact of
comprehensive dental care on lower MRONJ incidence … rate
377.3/100,000 person-years
(OR=18.86 [95% CI: 14.46-
24.59], p<0.001)
The incidence rates of … Both RCTs found no significant
difference regarding MRONJ incidence and mucosal integrity between surgical … However, incidence of MRONJ due to such medications appears
to be relatively rare. … The Influence of
Alendronate and Tooth Extraction on the
Incidence of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
among
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-no-touch-modalities.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Compared with the prior 12 months, there was a 44 percent
unadjusted reduction on overall incidence … of respiratory viral infection (incidence rate ratio
[IRR] of 0.56 [95% CI: 0.37 to 0.84]). … Over 20 months (704
admissions), no change in CDI was identified: trend incidence rate ratio (IRR): … Compared with the baseline CDI incidence rate (IR) 4.10 (95% CI: 4.05 to 4.14),
the CDI rate in the … No change in level or trend in
the incidence of VRE or CDI
was observed:
• VRE: trend incidence rate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 22, 2024 - Key Questions and Study Eligibility Criteria
Key Questions
Key Question 1: What are the incidence, … Are the incidence, prevalence, and severity modified by:
i. … /burnout-among-ems-
professionals-incidence-assessment-and-management/
5. … /
https://www.jems.com/exclusives/burnout-among-ems-professionals-incidence-assessment-and-management … Chapter 5: Systematic reviews of prevalence
and incidence. In: Aromataris E, Munn Z, eds.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/pbi-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2021 - With an estimated 2.3 million new cases in 2020, breast cancer is the leading cause of global
cancer incidence … study" or "incidence survey" or "incidence analysis" or (("follow-up" or
followup) adj (stud* or survey … study" or "incidence survey"
or "incidence analysis" or (("follow-up" or followup) W/1 (stud* or survey … study” or “incidence survey” or “incidence analysis” or ((“follow-up” or
followup) adj (stud* or survey … study" or "incidence survey"
or "incidence analysis" or (("follow-up" or followup) W/1 (stud* or survey
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - Gloves: One controlled trial found use of gloves in hospital settings reduced CDI
incidence. … Handwashing/alcohol gel: No study examined whether handwashing reduced CDI
incidence. … CDI is increasing in incidence and, in all likelihood, severity. … Handwashing/ alcohol gel: No study examined whether handwashing reduced CDI
incidence. … CDI incidence may be too low to use.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections-surveillance-140925.pdf
January 01, 2014 - One expert did not
incidence of AAD cases.36 comment. … (15.5%) had a lower AAD
incidence vs. … Each probiotic group had a
lower AAD incidence vs. placebo (44.1%). … Similarly, Pro-2 (1.2%) had a lower CDAD
incidence vs. Pro-1 (9.4%). … Each treatment group had a
lower incidence vs. placebo (23.8%).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Repaglinide and second-
generation sulfonylureas had a similar incidence of
subjects with hypoglycemia … The incidence of
minor and major hypoglycemia was higher with
combinations that included sulfonylureas … Metformin and second-
generation sulfonylureas had similarly little impact on
the incidence of CHF. … NA Glyburide/glibenclamide had higher incidence of subjects with
hypoglycemia (range 0-32%) compared … Edema/ NA Data were too sparse to draw conclusions about comparisons of the
hypervolemia incidence of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2025 - in the last few decades,1-3 CVD remains
the leading cause of death in the United States,4 and the incidence … systematic reviews to evaluate (1) the association between dietary
digestible carbohydrate intake and the incidence … cardiovascular disease and (2) the
association between dietary digestible carbohydrate intake and the incidence … with 1,212,354 participants evaluated the association between
digestible carbohydrate intake and the incidence … can aid in
developing future DRIs for carbohydrates, which can have important consequences on
the incidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-design-considerations-chapter-2.pptx
January 01, 2013 - multiple outcomes
Is easy to conceptualize
Limitations:
Is inefficient for ad hoc studies when the incidence … Cohort studies allow the estimation of actual incidence (risk or rate) in all treatment groups and thus … Limitations
The cohort design can become inefficient when the incidence of the outcome is low. … in a case-control study is a computationally more efficient way to estimate the otherwise identical incidence … A conditional Poisson regression is used to estimate the incidence rate ratio within individuals.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Lastly, the pump device was
evaluated by examining the incidence of pump-related
outcomes, such as missed … Key Question 2: improve other surrogate outcomes,
including gestational age at delivery, incidence of … However, none of the included
studies examined incidence of delivery < 28 weeks
(strength of evidence … Incidence of delivery at various gestational ages. … Incidence of delivery < 32 weeks: The strength of
evidence favoring SQ terbutaline pump compared with