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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 05, 2025 - If we find three or more similar RCTs addressing an outcome of interest, we will consider meta- analysis … For all meta-analyses, we will use random effects models to estimate pooled effects. … To leverage the expected heterogeneity, we will use the Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) to identify … Identification of preschool children with mental health problems in primary care: systematic review and meta-analysis … Technical Experts do not perform analysis of any kind; neither do they contribute to the writing of

  2. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - interventions to increase screening rates for colorectal, breast, or cervical cancer were combined using meta-analysis … Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; FOBT = fecal occult blood test; RCT = randomized controlled trial Meta-Analysis … of Studies of the Effectiveness of Patient Navigation To Increase Cancer Screening The meta-analysis … Combining results of all studies in meta-analysis indicated increased colorectal cancer screening … Results were not combined in statistical meta-analysis because of high heterogeneity.

  3. Too Many Cooks Spotlight Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-08/too_many_cooks_spotlight_pdf.pdf
    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.

  4. 011-Ss-Decolonization-Strategies-Fg (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/011-ss-decolonization-strategies-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Within non-surgical populations, a meta-analysis has shown that mupirocin alone is able to reduce MRSA … A separate meta-analysis demonstrated that nasal mupirocin was associated with a 45 percent reduction … A meta-analysis found that among patients that underwent cardiac or total joint replacement surgeries … And in a multivariable analysis there was a 42 percent decreased incidence in SSIs.

  5. Evaluation of Mental Health Applications (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2018 - Standalone smartphone apps for mental health-a systematic review and meta-analysis. … The efficacy of smartphone-based mental health interventions for depressive symptoms: a meta-analysis … Suicide prevention using self-guided digital interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of … Key Informants do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and will not

  6. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    May 08, 2018 - years of median follow-up for harms ( Figure 4 ). 66 After excluding the ProtecT trial from the RCT meta-analysis … An epidemiological reappraisal of the familial aggregation of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis. … The Newcastle-Ottowa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analysis. … Inclusion of ProtecT in meta-analysis of erectile dysfunction may have increased heterogeneity because … b Meta-analysis not performed because of observed variability in the plots; no pooled estimates available

  7. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)

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    October 29, 2012 - CERs with no meta-analysis were examined for qualitative signals only. … For any CER that contains meta-analysis (es), we first assess for the qualitative signal(s), and if … These signals, except for one (A7), specify findings from a pivotal trial, meta-analysis (with at least … ., to new subgroups of subjects) – A5 • Clinically important caveat – A6 • Opposing findings from meta-analysis … (in relation to a meta-analysis in the original CER) or non-pivotal trial – A7 * Please

  8. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - In a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies of women at low/ … with the findings from a Cochrane Collaboration systematic review (10) and an individual patient–data meta-analysis … The Cochrane review in- cluded 59 trials (37 560 women), and the PARIS meta- analysis included data from … , IUGR, preterm birth, and perina- tal mortality, particularly compared with results from the PARIS meta-analysis … Antiplatelet agents for prevention of pre-eclampsia: a meta-analysis of individual patient data.

  9. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2012 - We described the information abstracted in a systematic manner but did not conduct any meta-analyses … Interventions and outcomes were too diverse for meta-analysis. … Interventions and outcomes were too diverse for meta-analysis. … Interventions and outcomes were too diverse for meta-analysis. … Interventions and outcomes were too diverse for meta-analysis, and strength of evidence was low for

  10. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nppv-respiratory-failure_research-protocol.pdf
    April 21, 2011 - best summarized by disease process. 5 Although there have been some exceptions, such as the 2010 meta-analysis … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta- analysis) … When a meta-analysis is appropriate, we will use random-effects models to quantitatively synthesize … For comparison, we will also perform fixed-effect meta-analyses. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have

  11. Evaluating Practices and Developing Tools for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy: Methods for the Joint Meta-Analysis of Multiple Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  12. Promoting Self-Management in Stroke Survivors Using Health-IT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021794-lakshiminarayan-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - A meta- analysis of SMBP was found to lower blood pressure (BP) compared to usual care without self- … Analysis We examined mHealth system usability by measures of centrality (mean, median) of the elements … Since this was a pilot study, our analysis was an “as-treated” analysis. … As- treated analysis was completed on 25 intervention and 24 control participants. … Self-measured blood pressure monitoring in the management of hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  13. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Teams in Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2023 - A meta-analysis.  Leadership Quarterly  17, 288-307. Select to access the  abstract . Burke, C. … Understanding team adaption: A conceptual analysis and model.  … Making healthcare safer III: A critical analysis of existing and emerging patient safety practices. 2020

  14. W-9Tarc9Nkw6Pe4Sfddmkz (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2013 - Benefits and Harms of Treating Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis for … Data Synthesis and Analysis Two independent reviewers graded the strength of ev- idence by using the … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials. 1986;7:177-88. [PMID: 3802833] 12. … Effects of treatment in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis … Analysis and interpretation of the data: L. Hartling, D.M. Dryden, A. Guthrie, M. Muise, B.

  15. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2015 - Random-effects meta-analysis of inconsistent effects: a time for change. … Meta-analysis of the effect of pharmacologic interventions on all-cause mortality. … Meta-analysis of the effect of pharmacologic interventions on cardiovascular mortality. … Meta-analysis of the effect of lifestyle interventions on incidence of progression to DM. … Meta-analysis of the effect of thiazolidinediones on incidence of progression to DM.

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening-2010_research-protocol.pdf
    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

  17. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
    November 01, 2018 - (i.e., pair-wise and network meta-analysis). … Qualitative comparative analysis Pair-wise meta-analysis for benefits; network meta- analysis for … Skill sets necessary to develop the summaries included expertise in systematic reviews and meta-analysis … Results from a network meta-analysis combining results from 71 studies with placebo/no treatment or … Number of studies and participants contributing to each meta- analysis is indicated.

  18. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-protocol.pdf
    June 05, 2024 - Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies … Comparison of four heterogeneity measures for meta‐analysis. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … Estimated Lifetime Gained With Cancer Screening Tests: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials … - analysis"[pt] OR "meta-analysis as topic"[MeSH Terms] OR "meta- analyses"[tiab] OR "meta-analysis"[

  19. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    June 15, 2016 - 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. … KQ indicates key question; MA,meta-analysis … SER-MA outdated: study was an existing systematic evidence review with an out-of-date meta-analysis.

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

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    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
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