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3941. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - A meta-analysis including 32 studies and over 5,000 patients investigated the diagnostic value of MRSA … At least four meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that use of vancomycin versus … Slide 14 Meta-analyses Evaluating Combination Therapy for Pseudomonas Infections SAY: In

3942. Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Retrospective multicenter study An analysis … Properly powered and conducted randomized controlled trial (RCT); well-conducted systematic review or meta … - analysis of homogeneous RCTs.

3943. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - literature on benefits of screening, we included controlled trials as well as systematic reviews and meta-analyses … trials, cohort studies, case-control studies, and case series, as well as systematic reviews and meta-analyses … literature on benefits of screening, we included controlled trials as well as systematic reviews and meta-analyses … trials, cohort studies, case-control studies, and case series, as well as systematic reviews and meta-analyses … Data Synthesis and Analysis Data from the included studies were not able to be synthesized due to heterogeneity

3944. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      November 07, 2023 - Random-effects meta-analysis was performed for fluoride supplements and xylitol; for other preventive … supplements, which lacked high- quality systematic reviews, profile likelihood model random- effects meta-analysis … for publication bias with graphical or statistical methods for small sample effects when conducting meta-analysis … Fifth, meta- analyses had substantial statistical heterogeneity. … Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All authors.

3945. 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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3946. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - bleeding complications.(18) Though dabigatran is far more expensive per pill than warfarin, preliminary analysis … Meta-analysis: antithrombotic therapy to prevent stroke in patients who have nonvalvular atrial fibrillation … Meta-analysis: effect of patient self-testing and self- management of long-term anticoagulation on major

3947. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2017 - In a root cause analysis (RCA), providers who reviewed the case believed a contrast CT scan should have … A recent meta-analysis suggested that N-acetylcysteine plus normal saline may be associated with greater … Effectiveness of prevention strategies for contrast-induced nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

3948. The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease of teh Lumbar Spine (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2024 - of results) and quantitatively (meta-analysis) when appropriate. … Management for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a network meta-analysis and systematic review … Epidural Injection With or Without Steroid in Lumbosacral Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis … Diagnosis of Intraoperative Neurological Decline in the Setting of Spinal Surgery-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis … (animals/ not humans/) or comment/ or editorial/ or exp review/ or meta analysis/ or consensus/ or exp

3949. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
      April 25, 2017 - Meta-analysis was not performed because of clinical and statistical heterogeneity of included studies … Statistical pooling of results with meta-analysis was not possible for any outcomes because of statistical … Antiplatelet agents for prevention of pre-eclampsia: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analysis. … Chronic hypertension and pregnancy outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis.

3950. Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - SAY: These are the results from a meta-analysis reviewing 13 studies and showing that narrowing or … In fact, the analysis shows that overall, patients were spared from adverse events associated with … This meta-analysis shows that patients who undergo antibiotic de-escalation have a 28 percent reduced

3951. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_disposition-comments.pdf
      December 11, 2012 - It refers to a meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism in 1995 … Because this study was a meta- analysis it would not have been included in our literature review. … Furthermore, the authors of the 2005 review article note that the meta-analysis was limited by the … It refers to a meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism in 1995 … Furthermore, the authors of the 2005 review article note that the meta-analysis was limited by the

3952. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - We evaluated the appropriateness of meta-analysis based on clinical and methodological diversity of … When meta-analysis was conducted, we used relative risk as the effect measure. … Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis. Stat Med. 2002 Jun 15;21(11):1539-58. … Meta-analysis in clinical trials. Control Clin Trials. 1986 Sep;7(3):177-88. 16. … Effect of electrical stimulation on chronic wound healing: a meta-analysis.

3953. Bowel Prep | PSNet
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      March 01, 2017 - preparations should not be used in patients with renal disease, congestive heart failure, or ascites.( 3 ) A meta-analysis … Meta-analysis and cost comparison of polyethylene glycol lavage versus sodium phosphate for colonoscopy

3954. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 21, 2019 - , and/or meta-regression will be conducted. … One potential sensitivity analysis is to remove lower quality studies from the analysis and compare … results to an analysis of all studies. … associated with physical activity participation in people with Multiple Sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis … *).ti,ab. 29. limit 27 to (meta analysis or systematic reviews) 30. 28 or 29 31. limit 30 to yr

3955. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2022 - adj10 trial*).ab. (1312141) 13 and/11-12 (958) 14 limit 13 to yr="2015 -Current" (284) 15 14 not ((meta-analysis … review or "systematic review").pt. or Cochrane database of systematic reviews.jn. or (metaanaly* or meta-analy … evidence or systematic or umbrella) adj3 (review or synthesis))).ti,ab,kf.) (222) TRIAL RESULTS 16 (meta-analysis … or "systematic review").pt. or Cochrane database of systematic reviews.jn. or (metaanaly* or meta-analy … )).ti,ab,kf. (348030) 17 and/11,16 (152) 18 limit 17 to yr="2017 -Current" (29) SYSTEMATIC REVIEW/META-ANALSES

3956. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
      December 23, 2014 - Data Synthesis - We will perform the same analyses as in the original CER, reanalyzing meta-analyses … - analysis is performed using such information. … For prevention and treatment studies, if certain comparisons can be pooled, we will meta-analyze the … Meta- analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. … Chapter 8: meta-analysis of test performance when there is a "gold standard".

3957. Applicants Sought to Establish State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - The analysis, based on data from about 15,000 respondents to AHRQ’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey … Impact of rounding checklists on the outcomes of patients admitted to ICUs: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Predictors of transition outcomes in cystic fibrosis: analysis of National Patient Registry and CF RISE … Comparative analysis of machine learning versus traditional method for early detection of parental depression

3958. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      May 24, 2010 - We will investigate the possibility of pooled analysis where appropriate. F. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. … Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis Bignardi GE. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. … The TEP does not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report. X.

3959. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2013 - A recently published meta-analysis of pooled observational studies 13 , most of which were included in … A recent meta-analysis of 8 randomized, controlled trials comparing antiviral therapy (interferon or … A meta-analysis of cohort studies by Morgan and colleagues showed findings consistent with those of the … Eradication of hepatitis C virus infection and the development of hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis … Antiviral therapy for prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C: systematic review and meta-analysis

3960. Disposition of Comments for Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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      May 08, 2013 - The Hutchinson meta- analysis includes few pressure ulcer studies. … The meta-analysis of infection differences seemed compelling evidence of gauze harm to all chronic … Having the CER group perform its own meta-analysis of effects of gauze vs the same occlusive dressings1 … methods were discussed; however, most of the results were heterogeneous and were not placed into a meta-analysis … (excluded from analysis as having no original data, but the meta-analysis appeared original.) 7 Wiechula