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1041. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2011 - .73 The significance of this difference did not persist when a strict intention-to-treat analysis was … There is low-strength limited evidence from one subgroup analysis that a prebiotic may reduce diarrhea … One subgroup analysis of a single trial used a prespecified analysis, and the severity classification … , but not with strict intention to treat analysis. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection.

1042. Maternal, Fetal, and Child Outcomes of Mental Health Treatments in Women: A Systematic Review of Perinatal Pharmacological Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-236-maternal-fetal-child-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 15, 2021 - An analysis of online pregnancy message boards: Mother-to-mother advice on medication use. … reuptake inhibitors and risk for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: a systematic review, meta-analysis … , and network meta- analysis. … Particularly if the studies are often discussed or cited by other reviews or meta-analyses, it is important

1043. Retention Strategies for Medications for Addiction Treatment in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2020 - We reported retention outcomes for each included study, using intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis; if … Key Question 1: Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness of MAT Retention Strategies An SR with meta-analysis … used a rapid review methodology, which involved searching limited databases, not conducting formal meta-analyses … Effects of medication-assisted treatment on mortality among opioids users: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Mortality risk during and after opioid substitution treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis

1044. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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      September 19, 2014 - They have a serious or “fatal” flaw or combination of flaws in design, analysis, or reporting; large … We did not attempt meta-analyses because of the small number of studies available for each Key Question … in VA patients with chronic pain and controlled well for confounders using a propensity-adjusted analysis … We did not attempt meta-analysis or assess for publication bias using graphical or statistical methods … Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: a meta-analysis of effectiveness and side effects.

1045. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 267: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2024 - Indeed, that is the purpose of a systematic review and analysis. … We also added a subgroup analysis for sham controlled studies and a sensitivity analysis that excluded … this category (not just the treatment administered but also the dose, setting, participants, etc) meta-analytic … If an analysis is not possible, at least a discussion should be included. … Our task is to review the literature and, when possible, conduct meta-analyses that address the 3

1046. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2024 - Medical Director of Clinical and Quality Analysis, Information Systems, Partners HealthCare System … the country is at a relative standstill in patient safety progress,”7 a claim supported by a recent meta … However, a meta-analysis reported reduced mortality and in another systematic review, one of two included … severity, and nature of preventable patient harm across medical care settings: systematic review and meta … - analysis.

1047. Long-Term-Care-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - studies that accounted for differences in case mix across setting using techniques such as multivariate analysis … Throughout the analysis, we considered AL as a separate category within HCBS because it encompasses … Since we did not conduct a quantitative meta-analysis of the findings, we based precision on the individual … Although relevant international and grey literature studies supplemented our analysis, we did not include … settings • More generalizable samples Differences within subgroups • No studies performed subgroup analysis

1048. Untitled (pdf file)
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      July 10, 2015 - All conclusions were up-to-date SRC Literature Analysis: •! … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •! … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •! No new literature was found. … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •! … Meta-analysis was performed using the Peto odds ratio (Peto OR) for dichotomous outcomes and the mean

1049. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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      December 14, 2017 - We decided against conducting meta- analysis because the evidence base is small and heterogeneous in … Their analysis seems to be biased. … The result in the ITT analysis was not statistically significant, and while the per-protocol analysis … We further considered the responder analysis, which favored BT, but note that this analysis was not … Analysis of results for the intention-to-treat population found no improvement, but analysis of results

1050. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2017 - Thermal Ablation (TA) Cancer-specific survival 9 (14,625) A meta-analysis suggested better survival

1051. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - web_of_science Subscription required 4-6 In addition to bibliographic databases and citation analysis … Sampson M, Barrowman NJ, Moher D, et al., Should meta-analysts search Embase in addition to Medline

1052. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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      August 13, 2018 - Many studies included individuals with diverticulitis and it was unclear whether subgroup analysis was … Systematic review of evidence and consensus on diverticulitis: an analysis of national and international … Epidemiologic Analysis of Diverticulitis. … . 5-aminosalicylic acid agents for prevention of recurrent diverticulitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis … Role of endoscopy after an acute episode of diverticulitis: analysis of a cohort of Portuguese patients

1053. Arthritis-Psoriatric Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - Methods A Technical Expert Panel was employed for the finalization of the KQs and review of the planned analysis … controlled trials, 0 head- to-head nonrandomized controlled trials, 10 placebo- controlled trials, 3 meta-analyses

1054. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long-Term Care Settings for People With Dementia (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2012 - Our review sought to include RCTs, NonRCTs, systematic reviews, meta analyses, subgroup and or post-hoc … The studies included in our analysis included RCTs, Non-RCTs, and prospective cohort studies. … Given the heterogeneity of the results, no meta- analytic approaches were used, which makes sense. … For this reason, we do not include poor quality studies in our analysis. … carried out by the authors of the review failed to provide strong evidence -- an indication that the analysis

1055. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
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      January 27, 2016 - - analysis. … You can state here: “if meta-analysis was not suitable due to significant heterogeneity, a qualitative … Results and the results more generally present the most effective trials or studies and is not a meta-analysis … The Huang review was identified, but was not useable due to an error in the meta-analysis. … The Huang review was rated poor quality as noted due to an error in the meta-analysis, but our own

1056. Surveillance Report: CER 30: Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2015 - A systematic review and meta- analysis of utility-based quality of life for osteoporosis-related conditions … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •! … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: ! … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •! … All conclusions were up to date SRC Literature Analysis: •!

1057. Executive Summary - Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2023 - Geriatric analysis from PRODIGE 20 randomized phase II trial evaluating bevacizumab + chemotherapy … Prevalence of hospital malnutrition in cancer patients: a sub-analysis of the PREDyCES® study. … Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement. … parenteral nutrition of esophageal cancer surgical patients receiving enteral nutrition: a comparative analysis

1058. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - Data Analysis We presented evidence tables and a qualitative description of results for all studies. … We combined studies in a meta-analysis if the study design, population, interventions, and outcomes were … funding and the nature and extent of industry involvement in the design, conduct, supply of materials, analysis

1059. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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      August 10, 2022 - Findings will be synthesized qualitatively (e.g., ranges and descriptive analysis, with interpretation … of results) and quantitatively (meta-analysis) when appropriate. … If sufficient numbers of RCTs (>10) are available, quantitative funnel plot analysis may be done. … A Further Analysis of the Dutch Bone Metastasis Study. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report

1060. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2014 - As described in detail in the report, we restricted the analysis to more current technologies (e.g., … We performed stratified analysis for studies that used a formal confidence rating scale; in general … (which you could argue is going to be the more clinically relevant analysis) would be helpful. … Peer Reviewer #1 General The analysis appropriately makes a distinction between surveillance and … Peer Reviewer #8 General As with all meta analyses, the quality of the ultimate observations and