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1441. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - Routine clinical cultures may miss a large portion of patients who are silent carriers of these organisms … Routine clinical cultures may miss a large portion of patients who are silent carriers of these organisms … It may be harder to address rare outcomes such as infection rates using cluster RCTs because very large … Large numbers of exposure variables can be studied, but only one outcome variable can be studied at … o Large multicenter trials needed.

1442. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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      August 22, 2012 - Rates were highest among women with large tumors (68.8%) and those who received a mastectomy (63.6% … We found large increases in the use of ER/PR and HER2 testing between 2004 and 2007. … In both cases, reported testing points to large changes in clinical practice. … In addition to significant geographic and racial variation in testing, we found large increases in the

1443. Presentation of Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - It is possible that fields with a large evidence base are more amenable to focused prioritization efforts … members of the stakeholder panel on treatment for localized prostate cancer 9 took into account two large … Maybe: Large number of studies recently completed or ongoing in patients with other comorbidities … potential limitations Yes: Most efficient method for evaluating long-term outcomes given the large

1444. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2013 - The two most recent large primary studies produced discrepant results concerning the impact of contrast … diverse studies if the effect sizes are similar, particularly when the power to detect variation is large … number of studies is small and could detect unimportant heterogeneity when the number of studies is large … Incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy with volume supplementation--insights from a large cohort.

1445. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - • Changes in participants’ empathy and concern for issues affecting the community at large. … • Concern for the welfare of the community at large arose when discussing evidence that unchecked … Numerous participants, who had been unaware of the government’s large role in paying for health care … In sum, large and consistent differences among groups on knowledge and attitude outcomes would have