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  1. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 05, 2025 - When meta- analysis is not possible, we will summarize the results in evidence tables and provide a … Meta- analysis will be used only when possible and appropriate. … If meta-analysis is possible, we will assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity and variation … If meta-analysis is not possible, we will present results in a narrative 'Summary of Findings' table … The Hartung-Knapp-Sidik-Jonkman method for random effects meta-analysis is straightforward and considerably

  2. Pre-analytical pitfalls: Missing and mislabeled specimens | PSNet

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    April 18, 2018 - In Case #1, the root cause analysis identified several areas for improvement for this near-miss event … Specimen labeling errors: A Q-Probes analysis of 147 clinical laboratories. … Patient misidentification in laboratory medicine: a qualitative analysis of 227 root cause analysis reports … March 4, 2015 Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons: a meta-analysis … impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons in primary care settings: multilevel meta-analysis

  3. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2020 - For clarity, data used for meta-analysis were abstracted into separate forms, pooled, and synthesized … Studies with multiple nonopioid arms were combined so each study was represented once in a meta-analysis … For example, a 2015 systematic review with network meta-analysis of acetaminophen, NSAIDs, and injectable … In fibromyalgia, a 2016 systematic review with a network meta-analysis found a large magnitude of … Individual non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  4. Too Many Cooks Spotlight Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - An Analysis of Trauma Mortality Patterns, 1997-2008. J Trauma 69(3):620-6, 2010. … The association of frailty with adverse outcomes after multisystem trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Aortic stenosis and non-cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  5. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2021 - SER-MA outdated: study was an existing systematic evidence review with an out-of-date meta-analysis. … (0.67-10.78) Restricted maximum likelihood model I2 = 88.25% Note: 1 trial was excluded from the meta-analysis … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analysis … A likelihood approach to meta-analysis with random effects. Stat Med. 1996;15(6):619-629. 23. … Explaining heterogeneity in meta-analysis: a comparison of methods.

  6. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2010 - 1 trial of varies by medication most applicable to a good PTH, 2 trials and 1 screening-detected meta-analysis … Use and avoidance of continuity corrections in meta-analysis of sparse data. … The arcsine difference as a measure of treatment effect in meta-analysis with zero cells. … APPENDIX: ADDITIONAL DETAILS OF ANALYSIS Adjustment for Rare or 0 Events in the Meta-analysis To evaluate … * If meta-analysis. † Adjusted CI, 0.97–1.60.

  7. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)

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    November 28, 2012 - Intention-to-treat analysis has been done for RCTs. o Poor. … Data Synthesis Whether or not our evidence review will incorporate formal data synthesis (e.g., meta … If a meta- analysis can be performed, subgroup and sensitivity analyses will be based on assessment of … Fixed- and random-effects models in meta-analysis. Psychol Meth 1998;3(4):486-504. PMID: none 48. … How should meta-regression analyses be undertaken and interpreted?

  8. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2017 - Slide 7: SSD-ETTs—More Recent Evidence Say: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 randomized … Research by Hallais et al. on the cost-benefit analysis of replacing conventional ventilation with continuous

  9. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    October 06, 2003 - have found higher risk for melanoma among users of sunscreens than among non-users. 11-13 A recent meta-analysis … An addition to the controversy on sunlight exposure and melanoma risk: a meta-analytical approach. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11

  10. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds (pdf file)

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    October 03, 2019 - Statistical methods including power calculations, intent-to-treat analysis for studies designed to test … 2012–2018 EBSCO Searches will be limited to randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and meta … S8 Screen for relevancy/omit out-of- scope material TOTAL SELECTED RECORDS S9 Limit to Meta-Analyses … S8 AND ('meta analysis'/de OR (meta* NEXT/1 anal*):ti) S10 Limit to RCTs S8 AND ('randomized … Key Informants do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have not

  11. Kawamoto K et al. 2005 "Improving clinical practice using clinical decision support systems: a systematic review of trials to identify features critical to success." | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2005 - Multiple logistic regression analysis identified four features as independent predictors of improved … "Most notably, [meta-regression analysis] confirmed the critical importance of automatically providing

  12. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - The clinical significance of positive blood cultures: A comprehensive analysis of 500 episodes of … Properly powered and conducted randomized controlled trial (RCT); well-conducted systematic review or meta … - analysis of homogeneous RCTs.

  13. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2010 - A meta-analysis by Cosgrove and colleagues identified a 2-fold increased risk of death associated with … o Analysis: adjustment for potential confounders and intention-to-treat analysis. … Synthesis Whether or not this evidence review will incorporate formal data synthesis (by using meta … If a meta-analysis can be performed, subgroup and sensitivity analyses will be based on assessment … associated with methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a meta-analysis

  14. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Peer Reviewer #10 Methods A statement saying why a random effect model was chosen for the meta-analysis … Peer Reviewer #10 Methods The meta-analysis of RCTs for treatment is dominated by 2 studies; this … When conducting a meta-analysis we do not take into consideration whether an outcome was a primary … What is more important in the context of a meta-analysis and systematic review is the priority of outcomes … Jung General I would recommend that you provide a meta-analysis of whatever studies have been done

  15. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2013 - Data Synthesis We considered meta-analysis for comparisons for which at least three studies reported … quantitatively using Comprehensive Meta-Analysis software (Version 2; Biostat, Englewood, NJ) and … • Based on a meta-analysis of five studies (four good quality, one fair quality; 371,911 patients) … • Based on a meta-analysis of five studies (four good quality, one fair quality; 259,253 patients) … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials. 1986;7(3):177-88. PMID: 3802833. 39.

  16. Depression Screening and Follow-up for Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-246-fullreport.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - A systematic review and meta-analysis found the prevalence of major depression in older adults ranged … Effect of feedback of treatment outcome in specialist mental healthcare: Meta-analysis. … A meta-analysis. Clin Psychol Sci Practice 2003; 10(3):288-301. Lépine JP, Briley M. … Depression and Type 2 diabetes over the lifespan: A meta-analysis. … Depression and the risk for cardiovascular diseases: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

  17. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2017 - the United States at $19.5 billion in 2004 in their 2014 Clinical Practice Guideline.3 A separate analysis … • To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and … randomization method and adequacy, allocation concealment method and adequacy, use of intention-to-treat analysis … If time and resources allow, we plan to explore the possibility of conducting network meta-analyses … Key Informants and Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing

  18. "Are we there yet?" Ten persistent hazards and inefficiencies with the use of medication administration technology from the perspective of practicing nurses. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  19. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Properly powered and conducted randomized controlled trial (RCT); well-conducted systematic review or meta-analysis

  20. CHIPRA 241: Section 5, Table 2 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-5-table-2.pdf
    May 01, 2010 - Properly powered and conducted randomized controlled trial (RCT); well-conducted systematic review or meta-analysis
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