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November 02, 2011 - affected, caregivers, health systems, and society. 1 In 2006, Alzheimer’s disease was the seventh-leading … It was the fifth-leading cause of death for Americans ages 65 years or older. 1
Almost 11 million Americans
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January 01, 2010 - questions of the 21
st
Century.
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Battista and Hodge state that documentation of the process leading … Which interventions should be compared (leading to an understanding of why)?
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August 01, 2015 - Radiation Therapy for Head
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May 14, 2010 - assumptions underlying each approach and consider the possibility that treatment effect heterogeneity may be leading
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November 01, 2012 - review if
applicable
Key points and considerations in the Cover Sheet should have a logical flow leading
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December 01, 2013 - #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 14: Substance Abuse
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January 01, 2011 - 135
Abstract
This chapter provides a high-level overview of statistical analysis considerations for observational
comparative effectiveness research (CER). Descriptive and univariate analyses can be used to assess
imbalances between treatment groups and to identify covariates associated with exposure and/or the stu…
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April 19, 2012 - through a table very similar to this one which
connects to how you envision the concrete actions leading
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January 01, 2017 - 1.58) NR Eligibility criteria changed halfway through the trial following an adverse fetal outcome, leading … 1.71) NR Eligibility criteria changed halfway through the trial following an adverse fetal outcome, leading … encephalopathy (hypoxic-ischemic not specified): 0.11% (1/907) vs. 0% (0/85)
Meconium aspiration (leading
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May 01, 2010 - with tissue factor (e.g., on damaged tissue), it activates factors IX and X to initiate the clotting leading … Usual Care
Trauma is the leading cause of death in young men between the ages of 15 and 40. … Hemorrhage is the leading cause of early death (within 24–48 hours) in trauma and second only to traumatic
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May 01, 2010 - with tissue factor (e.g., on damaged tissue), it activates factors IX and X to initiate the clotting leading … Usual Care
Trauma is the leading cause of death in young men between the ages of 15 and 40. … Hemorrhage is the leading cause of early death (within 24–48 hours) in trauma and second only to traumatic
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October 30, 2012 - 71
Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of considerations for the development of outcome measures
for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER) studies, describes implications of the
proposed outcomes for study design, and enumerates issues of bias that may arise in incorporating the
ascertainme…
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January 01, 2012 - condition in which the immune
system attacks and destroys insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells leading
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November 01, 2012 - Chronic HCV infection has a variable
course, but it is a leading cause of
complications from chronic
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August 01, 2012 - With Coronary Artery Disease
Executive Summary
Background
Cardiovascular disease remains the
leading … tissue damage (non-ST elevation
myocardial infarction [NSTEMI]) to complete epicardial
occlusions leading … Several RCTs have demonstrated
improved clinical outcomes in patients with an invasive
strategy, leading … Objectives of This Review
Although CAD is the leading cause of death for women in
the United States,
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September 01, 2008 - What is the meaning of the arrows leading from the
subpopulations boxes to the major arrow going from … Hypoglycemia is not a trivial problem from both the
patient and physician perspective and in fact is a leading
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November 01, 2012 - RLS can result in reduced
quality of life and interrupt sleep,
leading to daytime fatigue. … reported that
compared with levodopa, cabergoline17 resulted in less
augmentation and augmentation leading … Application site reactions were
the main factor leading to more withdrawals in studies
of rotigotine
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June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
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Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
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June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests
This slide set is based on c…