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1101. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - A thematic analysis of evidence gaps identified across reports that addressed pain revealed the following … • Vertebroplasty: possible study designs include sham controlled RCTs and individual patient data meta … - analysis of existing trials.

1102. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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      May 17, 2024 - If it does not make sense to include the Medicaid-specific analysis from CA, I would note one exists … The guiding questions are not ones that call for a formal meta-analysis or other quantitative systematic … KI Reviewer 3 General Comments This reviewer appreciates the depth of analysis to understand how … Analysis of primary care spending that distinguishes between continuous versus disparate sources of … The report’s detailed analysis of similarities and differences among approaches comes at an opportune

1103. Disposition of Comments: CER 227 Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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      April 16, 2020 - week measurement was considered to be immediately post intervention and was not included in the analysis … treatment for low back and pelvic girdle pain during and after pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis … Psychological treatments for fibromyalgia: A meta-analysis. Pain, 151(2), 280- 295.

1104. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1105. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - effectively Threshold optimal range for determining diagnostic accuracy Any Statistical analysis … However, after thorough analysis of the data, clear gaps were seen on the methodological side and on … of, and risk factors for, chronic idiopathic constipation in the community: systematic review and meta-analysis … However, after thorough analysis of the data, clear gaps were seen in the methodological side and clinical … of, and risk factors for, chronic idiopathic constipation in the community: systematic review and meta-analysis

1106. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - The analysis of data varied substantially, and some studies lacked any statistical analysis. … Different reporting methods prevented direct comparison of information, so meta-analysis was not possible … In doing so, the PICOTS framework was used, with the addition of study design and analysis items. … The only option may be the weaker alternative of the statistical technique of network meta-analysis, … Intention-to- treat analysis and emphasis on retention of enrolled participants are essential.

1107. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)
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      June 05, 2013 - Methods appropriate for analysis. … A study on “flumamine” (Fang, 2001) was included in a meta-analysis (Gillies, 2007) on drugs to delay … Suggesting analysis and publication of such data does not to us seem out of place in this section. … authors have clearly stated the inclusion and exclusion criteria for publications included in this analysis … non-surgical therapy in adults with metabolic conditions and BMI 30-34.9, then an entire search and analysis

1108. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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      December 20, 2012 - chronic HCV, if these two studies otherwise met inclusion criteria, they might be re- considered for analysis … insulin resistance as a comorbid medical condition associated with SVR, as several studies and a meta-analysis … stimulating new research, this issue deserves more attention so that it can improve the conduct, analysis … We agree that it was impossible to conduct any quantitative analysis given the differences in studies … We agree that it was impossible to conduct any quantitative analysis given the differences in studies

1109. Disposition of Comments Report for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults (pdf file)
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      July 26, 2012 - The Miano trial reported only stone recurrence rates, so excluding it in a sensitivity analysis had … Included in the cost analysis should the utility and cost of following patients with repeat imaging … Included in the cost analysis should the utility and cost of following patients with repeat imaging … Peer Reviewer #2 General The authors report on a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining … allocation concealment, blinding, intention to treat analysis, and description of withdrawals).

1110. Obesity (pdf file)
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      April 17, 2012 - The second is the analysis of the relevant health care context in which these new and evolving interventions … In May 2011, Arena presented meta-analyses of the BLOOM, BLOSSOM, and BLOOM-DM phase III trials (double-blind … reported that, “At one year, using Modified Intent-to-Treat with Last Observation Carried Forward analysis … phentermine/topiramate, respectively, compared to 2.1% in the placebo group (p <0.0001); in the ITT-LOCF analysis … Meta-analyses of phase 3 trials show obese and overweight patients taking Arena Pharmaceuticals'

1111. CER 174 Executive Summary: Imaging for the Pretreatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Data Synthesis Decisions about whether meta-analysis was appropriate for a particular data set depended … When meta- analysis was not appropriate (due to limitations of reported data), the data were synthesized … in initial staging of small-cell lung cancer: comparison with CT, bone scintigraphy and bone marrow analysis

1112. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      January 22, 2010 - It will also guide our analysis of included articles. … A “poor” rating indicates significant bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design or analysis … (meta-analysis) of data from those studies. … The TEP does not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report. … literacy of HIV-positive individuals enrolled in an outreach intervention: results of a cross-site analysis

1113. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - Searching begins with identification of existing and in-process systematic reviews and meta- analyses … This quantitative approach includes a conceptual VOI analysis that considers data, some of which could … One unresolved difficulty in applying a VOI analysis would be determining relative value across the … The EHC Program currently conducts a type of research gap analysis when evaluating nominations for … Minimal modeling approaches to value of information analysis for health research.

1114. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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      November 27, 2012 - A comprehensive analysis of the potential harms of these agents needs to include this topic. … Method of analysis of data followed criteria outlined in the introduction. … While it is written as a meta analysis, I think more work will need to be done to translate it for

1115. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Chapter 8 through 10 focus on the technical approach to synthesizing evidence, in particular, meta-analysis

1116. Lysosomal-Storage-Diseases-Therapies Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      November 15, 2012 - Supplementary Concept] OR miglustat OR zavesca AND (“type 1” OR “type I”) OR various study types (RCT, meta-analysis

1117. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - infusion protocols.24-27 In 2014, two research groups independently conducted systematic reviews and meta-analyses … A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, double- blind, placebo-controlled trials of ketamine … Ketamine administration in depressive disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

1118. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2025 - workers to honestly speak up without hesitation.7 HROs develop over time through continual feedback, analysis … basic error prevention training for staff and leadership training for leaders; enhanced root cause analysis … We did not conduct a meta-analysis. … PS assessment; PS culture survey; root cause analysis training for frontline; daily leadership walk … Yet, as we did not perform the index analysis of studies published before December 2019, or of studies

1119. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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      September 22, 2011 - A poor-quality study contained a serious flaw in design, analysis, or execution, such as differential … We conducted a qualitative analysis for all Key Questions and stratified the comparisons into four groups … This difference was not statistically significant in unadjusted or adjusted analysis that accounted … Prospective analysis of depression during peginterferon and ribavirin therapy of chronic hepatitis … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses

1120. Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2018 - Quality assurance and finalizing content and meta-data; 9. … We recommend publishing key meta-data (Appendix B) with the pathway, such as the pathway owner, stakeholders … professional practice, patient outcomes, length of stay, and hospital costs: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis