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941. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/catd-protocol-draft_0.pdf
     November 02, 2018 - The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Systematic literature review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy in Alzheimer's disease and … Meta-analysis of test accuracy studies in Stata: a bivariate model approach. Version 1.1. 27. … Low No Analysis or Inappropriate Analysis Medium High Overall Attrition >20 to 30% Appropriate Analysis … Medium No Analysis or Inappropriate Analysis High Very High Overall Attrition >30% High Unknown

942. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - We performed meta-analysis to calculate pooled differences in the area under the receiver operating … Pooled AUROC results of head-to-head studies Outcome and analysis tGCS Vs. mGCS, Difference in AUROC … injury; tGCS= total Glasgow Coma Scale *When multiple studies published from the same trauma center, analysis … Meta-analysis of Glasgow Coma Scale and Simplified Motor Score in predicting traumatic brain injury … The prehospital Simplified Motor Score is as accurate as the prehospital Glasgow Coma Scale: analysis

943. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 29, 2013 - heterogeneous, the authors may consider referring to them as systematic reviews as opposed to true meta-analytic … Somewhat surprisingly, the authors do not include meta-analyses of the genetic impact upon clopidogrel … All these studies were observational cohorts and could not be combined with the RCTs in the network meta-analysis … walking distance (figure D) the conclusion that cilostazol had no benefit is counter to the published meta … Again, statements, such as, “Meta-analysis of endovascular versus surgical revascularization studies

944. Living Systematic Review on Plant-Based Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plant-based-treatments-revised-protocol.pdf
     March 29, 2023 - Data will be qualitatively summarized in tables, using ranges and descriptive analysis and interpretation … cannabinoids for the treatment of people with chronic noncancer pain conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Cannabinoids for Medical Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. … Statistical methods for updating meta-analyses. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report

945. Disposition of Comments for CER 160 Binge Eating Disorder (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2015 - generation antidepressants” is an imperfect solution to labeling the group of medications included in our meta-analyses … General comments Indeed, Cochrane Reviews states, “Two studies is sufficient number to perform a meta-analysis … ‘Cochrane Consumers and Communication Review Group: meta- analysis. http://cccrg.cochrane.org, June 2013 … We do not combine studies quantitatively using meta- analysis unless we have 2 or more studies. … Wilfley) precluded combining or synthesizing the data from the two trials in a meta-analysis.

946. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-executive-170505.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - same follow-up time period, we pooled the outcomes using the Hartung Knapp method for random effects meta-analysis … Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current 5 The findings of meta-analyses … • WBV-based exercise showed no beneficial medium- term effects on pain, based on pooled analysis of … The Hartung-Knapp- Sidik-Jonkman method for random effects meta-analysis is straightforward and considerably … Effect of Home Exercise Program in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

947. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - To the best of our knowledge, this analysis is the first description of MTM programs developed as part … beyond the scope of this discussion, but is available in several excellent systematic reviews and meta-analyses … An economic analysis of a randomized, controlled, multicenter study of clinical pharmacist interventions … A four-year analysis of an ambulatory care model. Arch Intern Med 1984;144(6):1159-62. 14. … Self-management education for adults with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of the effect on glycemic

948. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - concealment methods, comparability of groups at baseline, blinding, attrition, use of intention-to-treat analysis … confounders, and outcomes; blinding of outcomes assessors; attrition and missing data; and statistical analysis … Key Question and clinical and methodological heterogeneity among the studies, we determined that meta-analysis … outcome: Wrong comparator: Wrong study design for key question: Not a study: Systematic review or meta-analysis

949. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - In addition, 60 studies did not report adequate data to construct 2x2 tables or include in the analysis … general, inclusion of the additional 29 studies had only minor effects on the diagnostic accuracy meta-analyses … As in the original review, we considered clinically significantly fibrosis to be F2 to F4 on the Meta-analysis … However, such an analysis was outside the scope of this report. … AUROC Area Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic ELF Enhanced Liver Fibrosis METAVIR Meta-analysis

950. A Prioritized Research Agenda for Using the Harmonized Outcome Measures in the Support Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - cognitive-behavioural therapy-based interventions for maternal peripartum depression: a systematic review, meta … - analysis and thematic synthesis protocol. … concomitant depression and chronic medical conditions in the primary care setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

951. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 02, 2013 - RCTs we assessed randomization, allocation concealment, blinding, loss to followup, and statistical analysis … Procedures for evaluation and analysis of studies were extensive and well-detailed within the report … If a study had done a subgroup analysis by “Previous PTSD”, we would have included it, as part of the … • “Our meta-analyses of three studies comparing CBT with SC in individuals with acute stress disorder … ” • “Our meta-analyses of three studies comparing CBT with SC in individuals with acute stress disorder

952. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
     December 01, 2009 - Analysis Baseline treatment regimens were used to define comparison groups. … found ICS use was protective with nearly a 13% reduction in risk of death, similar to estimates from a meta … By not using an inception cohort we may introduce survivorship bias into the analysis. … We relied solely on VA data to conduct this analysis. … Modeling and variable selection in epidemiologic analysis.

953. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
     December 01, 2009 - Analysis Baseline treatment regimens were used to define comparison groups. … found ICS use was protective with nearly a 13% reduction in risk of death, similar to estimates from a meta … By not using an inception cohort we may introduce survivorship bias into the analysis. … We relied solely on VA data to conduct this analysis. … Modeling and variable selection in epidemiologic analysis.

954. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People at Risk of Post-Transplant Complications: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
     May 01, 2025 - not directly participate in the literature search, determination of study eligibility criteria, data analysis … The subgroup analysis was narrative and was done to assess outcomes reported in at least three studies … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses … $1 OR review$1 OR stud$3 OR trial$4)) OR (random$5 N/2 control$5) OR (systematic$5 N/1 review$3) OR meta … Comparability 2.1 Comparability of cohorts on the basis of the design or analysis 0 3.

955. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
     March 15, 2010 - require input from domain experts to assess whether studies are too clinically heterogeneous for a meta-analysis … We will perform only random effects model meta-analyses. … We will not attempt any meta-regression of these studies. … If data are available, we will consider sub-group meta-analyses based on the findings of these studies … The TEP does not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report. X.

956. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - The DerSimonian and Laird approach was used for all meta-analyses, except for rare events (less than … Substantial heterogeneity precluded statistical analysis of 18 statin-ezetimibe and 4 statin-BAS trials … statin-ezetimibe combination therapy were noted in all 10 trials, with substantial heterogeneity precluding meta-analysis … Meta-analysis of two statin-fibrate trials demonstrated no significant difference between treatments … All trials must clearly report adequate allocation concealment and intention-to-treat analysis.

957. A Systematic Review of Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Postpartum Treatment of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-protocol-amendment.pdf
     April 20, 2022 - evaluate studies that directly compare alternative regimens but will also attempt to conduct network meta-analysis … citations of 0.40 (this threshold is based on experience with several dozen screening projects and an analysis … groups) and relevant concepts addressed for RCTs (i.e., related to missing data, outcome measurement, analysis … Technical Experts provide further input to finalize the KQs, study eligibility criteria, and analysis … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind; neither do they contribute to the writing of the report

958. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - 'randomized controlled trial'/de OR 'systematic review'/de) 273 10 7 AND (rct OR random* OR meta … Association of Clostridium difficile infection in hospital mortality: A systematic review and meta- … analysis. … clinical outcomes of clostridium difficile infection in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta … - analysis.

959. Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
     June 01, 2018 - outcomes reported no effect on all-cause mortality.15 Graudal and colleagues (2014) conducted a meta-analysis … Effect of lower sodium intake on health: systematic review and meta-analyses. … Effect of lower sodium intake on health: systematic review and meta-analyses. … Blood pressure lowering for prevention of cardiovascular disease and death: a systematic review and meta-analysis … with usual sodium intake, low- and excessive-sodium diets are associated with increased mortality: a meta-analysis

960. Untitled (pdf file)
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     October 05, 2015 - Systematic reviews, with or without meta-analyses •! … studies for a comparison of interest), we will augment findings with quantitative analyses (i.e., meta-analysis … If we conduct quantitative syntheses (i.e., meta-analysis), we will assess statistical heterogeneity … We will also examine potential sources of heterogeneity using sensitivity analysis or analysis of subgroups … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report