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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - Our systematic review included studies with
active and inactive controls. … The NOS and Jadad scale citations are included
in the reference list.
Wells, G. … Why are ‘within-subject controls’ not included as comparators? … Many of the
included studies have important methodological
flaws. … Many of the included studies have
important methodological flaws.
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October 01, 2016 - Included
study designs have also been modified slightly. … Only peer-reviewed studies published in
English language were included. … Unpublished studies were
not included. … We re-extracted data from studies
included in the original report that are to be included in
new pooled … Of included observational
studies, most of the n-3 FA dietary intake assessments
included only dietary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - Question 2
What is the evidence that vaccines included in the immunization schedules recommended … The
following are included in the CTCAE guidelines as published by the U.S. … We will create detailed evidence tables
displaying critical data for each included study. … Studies will be included for analysis if information about the total number of
people in each group … Adverse events of interest, included in electronic search terms
Adverse event Vaccine type
Acute
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October 07, 2011 - Unlike Cochrane reviews, the authors included evidence
from both RCTs and observational studies, which … Methods Consider more discussion on the potential for bias in the included
observational studies. … Such unidirectional switchers are likely to affect
conclusions for almost all of the included observational … General
(clarity and
usability)
For the cancer study, compare the included studies to those included … Additionally, the list of excluded studies is referenced to be included
in Appendix G, but once again
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August 06, 2014 - This information is included in Figure 2. … at least 10 children were
included in the review. … Are all of the included studies using valid/reliable
tools? … We included studies with at least 10 individuals with ASD
in our target age range. … We included studies with at least 10 individuals with ASD
in our target age range.
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March 01, 2012 - The 1984 Guidance Document included several noteworthy
changes. … • Comparators: Studies included for assessing
efficacy or effectiveness were those that compared … • Duration: Studies that had a minimum followup time
of 6 months were included.
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• Design: … Only RCTs and published systematic reviews
of RCTs that met inclusion criteria were included in
the … Where they existed, we
also included reports of followups to trials included in the
original report
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April 01, 2020 - data on inpatients and those without depressive
disorders whom the Food and Drug Administration
included … We included randomized
controlled trials (RCTs) for benefits and RCTs
or observational studies for … For the studies that addressed the subgroup KQs
(KQs 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5b), we only included studies … Table A presents the aggregated study
characteristics of our included studies. … adolescents with MDD only
and only a few samples also included children.
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October 19, 2016 - At
times many key points are included in a long
paragraph (see page 17, 22 for examples) where they … We have reorganized the conclusions based on
the major themes and included both referrals
and test … Peer Reviewer #1 General Some of the topics that appear to be included as
ambulatory patient safety … The list of Key Informants will be included in the
final report. … Chemotherapy centers were not which is why
they were included.
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January 26, 2015 - Medical comorbidities, if included, were not
specified as counts per patient, and counts
would not … Other subgroups were
included as identified in the literature (by
baseline lab values, coping styles … Primary outcomes included pain, symptom improvement,
function, participation, fatigue, sleep quality … Why were
these not included?
Thank you for your feedback. … Few men were included in clinical trials.
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May 01, 2013 - We also completed
backward citation searching using Scopus for each
included article. … Reviewer pairs included personnel with
both clinical and methodological expertise. … Two reviewers
independently assessed the included studies according to
the guidelines in Chapter 8 … The interventions varied in their
content, but most included an educational component. … No conclusion due to
inconsistent results in
one included study.
SOE insufficient.
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May 01, 2015 - Two reviewers independently assessed the full text of each
included study. … We extracted outcomes for all included studies, and data
are presented in summary tables and analyzed … Applicability
Applicability describes issues related to how applicable
(generalizable) the included … These
studies included five randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
conducted in the United Kingdom (n … These included 6 RCTs, 1 cohort study, 25 case series,
8
and 15 case reports.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
September 11, 2015 - For T2DM, we included RCTs. … For behavioral programs, we included studies of
interventions that met the criteria included in our … For T1DM, we included 34 studies described
in 44 publications. … For T2DM, we included 132 studies
described in 161 publications. … Assessing risk
of bias in included studies.
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March 01, 2012 - , the types of constructs included in risk of
bias or quality assessments have included one or more … Included in
assessing
applicability of
studies and the
body of evidence? … Included in grading
strength of the body of
evidence? … Included in
assessing
applicability of
studies and the
body of evidence? … Included in grading
strength of the body of
evidence?
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December 01, 2012 - In addition, for
KQ1a we included only studies that evaluated the accuracy
with which preoperative … Sixty-four,
representing 60 distinct studies, were included in the
review: 16 RCTs (2 good quality, … Individual studies often included
multiple arms. … Indeed, many
of the studies included are reports of clinical practice,
including chart reviews. … Chapter 8: Assessing risk
of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Included studies were conducted in
clinical settings relevant to health care practices in the
United … Only
English-language articles were included. … For questions regarding diagnostic methods, studies were
included that compared case definitions (e.g … Studies of potential harms from
diagnosis were also included, such as psychological harms,
labeling … Two investigators extracted data from each included study,
and independently rated the quality of the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetic-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
May 09, 2016 - Therefore all glucose-lowering strategies will be included. … additional data abstraction for any outcomes not included in the systematic
review. … We will also review the
reference lists of each included article, and related systematic reviews. … We may contact the authors of the included studies for
additional data, if necessary. … Dichotomous data with zero
values in both arms will not be included in meta-analyses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2015 - TEP Reviewer #3 Executive
Summary
need clarity on what categories of drugs are included
or not included … Would be helpful to understand why insulin
included
Insulin was only included as an add-on to
metformin … The
Hung 2013 study is included in our review. … Liang 2014 was not included in our search. … This study was
included in our updated search and is now
included in our review.
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July 01, 2022 - Evidence tables providing data from these included studies
are available in Appendixes E and F, and … Updated meta-analyses are included in Appendix H, and updated SOE tables for
outcomes with new evidence … *Search counts are for the update searches only, and the included studies totals are from the original … ‡Some studies were included for multiple Key Questions. … Included Studies
1. AbdelHafeez MA, Reda A, Elnaggar A, et
al.
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December 01, 2012 - Other sources included the U.S. … Elements Abstracted From Included Articles
Appendix B. … Elements Abstracted From Included Articles
Appendix C. … Are all Patients With Stage II Colon Cancer Included in Studies
of GEPs? … No information was included related to clinical utility.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Literature Search
Our search included MEDLINE® via the PubMed interface
and the Cumulative Index to … We
also hand-searched references of included articles to
Health System Factors
• Quality assurance … Ninety-
seven were included in the review (Figure B). … These included
ambulatory versus nonambulatory epidural, epidural
with high-dose anesthetic versus … Amnioinfusion
Eight studies of fetal strategies during labor were included.