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June 02, 2011 - ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES
6/09/11 1
Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual … o Select items from recommended criteria for each included study design, as appropriate for the
topics … Guidance on Constructs to Include or Exclude from Risk of Bias
Assessment
The constructs included … Included in
Assessing
Applicability for
Individual Studies? … Included in Grading
Strength of the Body of
Evidence?
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January 01, 2020 - Urban Single N February 2012 to March 2013 Adult Cardiac arrest Physician
Paramedic Yes ETI Ground Included … Urban Multiple N NR Adult Cardiac arrest Paramedic Yes ETI Ground Included: patients who were intubated … Urban Multiple N January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2016 Adult Cardiac arrest NR Mixed NR Included: patients … Mixed Single N 12 months Adult Cardiac arrest Paramedic Yes ETI Ground Included: adults with cardiac … Urban Single N January 1, 1993 to December 31, 1995
Adult Trauma Paramedic Yes ETI NR Included: all
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November 01, 2020 - • Risk of bias (ROB) was assessed for all included studies; most were rated as
having a medium ROB … in the repository
(both those found in this update and those included previously). … One
team member abstracted data from included RCTs into evidence tables developed for
Technical Brief … Sixty percent of
all studies included in the PTSD-Repository were rated as having a medium ROB, and … Data abstraction and ROB assessment for all 389 included
RCTs are being used by NCPTSD to update the
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October 01, 2022 - SRs
• RCTs included in or
published prior to
included SRs
• Clinical studies other
than RCTs … Three included studies that compared
PCI to OMT reported MACE. … Three included studies
comparing PCI to OMT reported CV mortality and 15 included studies reported MI … Older trials included in the reviewed meta-analyses
6. … The meta-analysis
included data from combined
CABG-PCI cohorts but
The literature searches included
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May 01, 2025 - Included studies
generally enrolled osteoporosis and cancer patients and included various types of … If presented data included both cancer and non-cancer patients, studies were included if non-cancer subgroup … Included studies generally enrolled osteoporosis and
cancer patients and included various types of antiresorptive … Table 7 summarizes the findings from both included RCTs. … aRistow et al. included both osteoporosis and cancer patients.
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August 28, 2024 - Likewise, it
might be worth adding the caveat that these are only
the secondary outcomes included in … We included
additional discussion
of the results and
interpretation in the
Discussion section. … Peer Reviewer
#2
Results Details that were not included and may be helpful are
attrition rates and … included
studies? … ; and summary
data for the newly
included studies are
shown in Figures 17-
23 and Tables 6 & 7.
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December 26, 2022 - Peer review comments included the following themes:
• Impact of COVID-19. … Studies of VA
programs were
included. … Details
on the included
programs can
be found in
Appendix
Evidence
Tables. … Studies of eICU
were included. … Details on the
included
programs can
be found in
Appendix
Evidence
Tables.
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January 01, 2024 - Characteristics and findings of included systematic reviews
Primary studies: Study characteristics Evidence … Study characteristics of included primary studies
Evidence Table C-3. … Intervention characteristics of included primary studies
Evidence Table C-4. … Population characteristics of included primary studies
Primary studies outcome: Implementation of a … Categorical outcome data of hospital mortality for included studies investigating change in standard
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September 16, 2024 - Many more recent estimates
could be included. … Settings referable from primary care settings were
included. … This included specialty care settings, and some
included studies were in specialty care settings. … The populations of interest for the review
included various specifics groups, if reported in the included … This included specialty care settings, and some
included studies were in specialty care settings.
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March 01, 2025 - Our search for evidence updated the previous AHRQ review on this
topic1 and included studies published … Figure A shows the volume of evidence for each outcome,
including the number of studies included in … The full list of included studies can be found in our full report.
Figure A. … Number of included studies by study source
Note: Darker blue shading indicates evidence from ESRs … (estimated number of studies included in the ESR used to determine
start date of search).
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April 01, 2024 - as evidence
n = 10
Original research
articles included as
evidence
n = 9
Studies included … Characteristics of included systematic reviews
Author,
Year
Search
Dates
Number of
Included … Good
38
Author,
Year
Search
Dates
Number of
Included
Studies
(Included
Study … Good
39
Author,
Year
Search
Dates
Number of
Included
Studies
(Included
Study … included studies
was low.”
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May 14, 2020 - A definition that was used must be included. … Different details of
the included studies for a KQ are reported; funding for included studies
is sometimes … Nor did they state the
years of study publication for the studies included in each SR/MA. … This is not included in the main
report either. … We now list the
specific interventions when
discussing the included
studies.
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November 01, 2023 - We included
all studies in the main analyses and conducted sensitivity analyses without studies rated … Among these, 81 studies (106
articles) were included in the 2014 report and 37 studies (50 articles … Key Question 1 included 111 studies, Key Question 2 included 31 studies, Key
Question 3 included 99 … studies, Key Question 4 included 1 study, and Key Question 5
included 9 studies. … As before, we included all medications with Food and
Drug Administration indications for alcohol use
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January 01, 2024 - Center for PTSD (NCPTSD) PTSD Trials Standardized
Data Repository (PTSD Repository);2 the new total of included … adding
newly published RCTs, some additional data elements, and RoB assessment for all
included studies … Results
In this update, we added 54 RCTs examining treatments for PTSD for a total of 550
included … Interventions targeting comorbid PTSD/SUD or SUD were studied in 6% of included
RCTs. … These updates ensure that all available evidence is included and accessible for
a broad range of users
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November 01, 2019 - Fundamental concerns included distrust in machine
learning approaches by review teams and end users; … Two percent or less of all records retrieved were included
in the final SRs. … The Visual Acuity review was unique in that only one record from the 11,229
screened was included in … Cross-tabulations showing records included in the final report
relative to those deemed relevant via … from final report Included in final report Row total
Excluded by Simulation 5394 10 5404
Included
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
November 19, 2020 - We included the study by Mosher et al. as its own
category because it included mindfulness (which we … After careful consideration, we have now included the
Bruera study. … The discussion included some important points
highlighted above. … The Pinna
study was already included. … Studies with mixed samples of cancer and COPD
should have been included.
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May 31, 2022 - We
purposely included a broad range of outcomes that included
both traditional implementation evaluation … To clarify, we included a broader set of studies that
included outcomes in the population listed in … We included a broad population and set of included
interventions that fell under the broader umbrella … This included quality improvement research. … This includes all studies included in our review.
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January 01, 2022 - Quality assessment for new trials included in surveillance reports for noninvasive nonpharmacological … Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes Fair
a Followup publication to Garrido-Ardila 2020 included … in Surveillance Report 1
b Followup publication to Groessl 2017 included in the prior (2020) report … c Followup publications to Saper 2017 included in the prior (2020) report
d Followup publication to … McCrae 2019 included in the prior (2020) report
&"Arial,Bold"&14Appendix X.
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November 04, 2020 - included in the
evidence tables. … For example, I think the
COPE treatment study was included, but isn't
listed...included perhaps at … For reference, below are the domains included in
the two tools. … "The PTSD-Repository
included data from 318...". … in
the Data Abstraction Guide, included in this
report as an Appendix.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - We also included studies of suspected OAG
subpopulations, which included participants identified
from … With respect to the risk of bias of included primary
studies, 68 percent of the included studies were … -79 34 considered the Stratus OCT,
10 included the Cirrus OCT, 6 considered the RTVue OCT,
2 included … Two studies64,81
included examination of GAT. … Three of the
83 studies included a population-based sample, and the
remainder included healthy participants