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1121. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Executive (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - report our literature search results and PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses … CER = Comparative Effectiveness Review; PRISMA = Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses … Information contained therein had no effect on our analysis. … but did report a “modified intention-to-treat” analysis that was not further described. … Multivariate analysis showed no effect on QOL scores by age, sex, radiation intent, radiation dose,

1122. Disposition of Comments Report for Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2013 - Statistical tests for the meta-analyses appear appropriate using a random effects model of DerSimonian … non-randomized study that favored IVUS guided, but there were also 4 RCT’s that analyzed on patient level and meta-analysis

1123. 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

1124. Restless-Legs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      December 16, 2011 - We will determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta-analysis). … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have

1125. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      August 17, 2011 - public reporting (the intervention), outcomes, and study design, we will consider a quantitative meta-analysis … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have

1126. 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

1127. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - tomography angiography in the diagnosis and assessment of coronary artery disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

1128. Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Programs for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Miller Coverage and Analysis Group, OCSQ Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Baltimore, MD … Analysis of secondary databases and post hoc analysis of effectiveness studies establishing potential … Analysis of secondary databases and post hoc analysis of effectiveness studies establishing potential … Resource use, size, and duration Minimal, study can be conducted by secondary data analysis. … a major investment in primary treatment research to generate enough evidence to conduct productive meta-analyses

1129. Disposition of Comments for CER 181 Mental Health Care (pdf file)
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      December 19, 2016 - between tables and text for those sections We believe that the addition of qualitative comparative analysis … themes We made edits as described above (eliminating some tables, adding qualitative comparative analysis … Without a detailed analysis of the reasons for the success for QI strategies or research in other fields … Thank you TEP 6 General Because it was not possible to do a quantitative meta- analysis in this subject … you TEP 6 General The authors’ findings and recommendations are thus strongly supported by their analysis

1130. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - Most studies were retrospective cohort studies (analysis of existing data comparing a certain outcome … We included several multisite case studies that consisted of qualitative analysis of data from several … in referrals by both primary care physicians and specialists.13 We did not pool the results using meta … - analysis, as the patient populations differed across studies.

1131. celiac-disease-protocol-140612 (pdf file)
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      June 12, 2014 - (Yes/No/Unclear) Were all patients included in the analysis? … If a meta-analysis … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report

1132. Disposition of Comments Report for Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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      September 10, 2012 - Reviewer 4 Methods The methods were clear, the various limitations of the studied included in the analysis … Methods Outcome measures were also well delineated and were followed for each study that was part of the analysis … another paper by Coffman et al, Effects of Asthma Education on Children's Use of Acute Care Services: A Meta-analysis

1133. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      December 29, 2020 - reported details of the referenced trials are examined with care, we find no protocols, methods, or analysis … Based purely on number needed to treat from a meta-analysis, this statement is true. … Based purely on number needed to treat from a meta-analysis (Finnerup NB, et al. … Thus, I worry that the way you have presented your meta-analysis may be used to unjustly remove opioids … Thus, I worry that the way you have presented your meta-analysis may be used to unjustly remove opioids

1134. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1135. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2019 - In a post hoc analysis, women with osteoporosis had a reduced risk of incident hip fracture with long-term … ; 86% women in case-control analysis) AFF with radiologic features (n=172 cases) Higher risk: Cohort … versus discontinued use (0.15% vs. 0.03%; estimated OR 6.03 [95% CI 1.87, 19.42]).63 However, this analysis … Change in Bone Turnover as a Surrogate for Fracture Outcomes: A Novel Individual-level Analysis of Pooled … Changes in Bone Turnover and Fracture Risk Reduction in Clinical Trials of Anti‐Resorptive Drugs: A Meta‐Regression

1136. Cerebral-Palsy-Feeding Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2013 - methods is in the full report, and Table B describes the quality ratings. 8 Data Synthesis and Analysis … The small number of the studies, the weak study designs and the heterogeneity in outcomes made a meta-analysis … Our analysis of the behavioral literature consists of a summary of a good quality systematic review … Quantitative and qualitative analysis of gastroesophageal reflux after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy … Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses.

1137. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - important expansion of treatment A6 Clinically important caveat A7 Opposing findings from discordant meta-analysis … Eleven studies examined the One new study used Moorfield’s Regression Analysis (MRA) with HRT.21 … A survival analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2007 Aug 21;147(4):224-33. PMID 17638714. 4. … Screening for glaucoma with Moorfields regression analysis and glaucoma probability score in confocal … Combining rim area to disc area asymmetry ratio and Moorfields regression analysis of confocal scanning

1138. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - risk of bias has significant risk of bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design, conduct, or analysis … Data Synthesis Quantitative synthesis (meta-analysis) was not appropriate to this topic, given the … Overall attrition was high in several studies; most studies performed a complete-case analysis; participants … (or worksites) with missing data were excluded from the analysis. … provide a clear diagram to show the flow of participants from group assignments through the final analysis

1139. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)
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      March 29, 2016 - The overall framework for data gathering, analysis and synthesis are appropriate and within stated … Also, the same group has published analysis of ASP in the outpatient setting. … Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006095.pub3 meta-analyses. … A consensus reference standard would be problematically heterogeneous and make analysis difficult … Unfortunately, the studies do not report outcomes with enough detail to do a subgroup analysis of

1140. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)
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      December 09, 2014 - Peer Reviewer #2 Introduction The introduction nicely frames the issues studied and the goals of the meta-analysis … This does not mean that the analysis was not intention-to- treat. … OK Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion I agree with the analysis and the conclusions. Thank you. … I was glad to see CTCAE noted with regard to outcomes in the gap analysis. … Peer Reviewer #1 Conclusion I agree with the analysis and the conclusions. Thank you.