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  1. Direct Oral Anticoagulants are High-Risk Medications with Potentially Complex Dosing | PSNet

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    August 21, 2005 - doses, has been studied in human subjects with ESRD (5mg twice daily or 2.5 mg twice daily). 12,13  A meta-analysis … Safety and efficacy of apixaban in patients with end-stage renal disease: Meta-Analysis.

  2. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2003
    January 07, 2003 - A meta-analysis of randomized trials supports the combined use of an extended tip spatula to sample the … Efficacy of cervical-smear collection devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis [published erratum

  3. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nnkwqkX-Nk6v3gsphVATUD
    September 01, 2002 - Clinical Considerations • Modeling analysis suggests that the absolute benefits of screening for osteoporosis … A meta-analysis16 of 11 randomized trials17-27 involving a total of 12,855 women, found that alendronate … Meta-analysis of alendronate for the treatment of postmenopausal women.

  4. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - help clarify these definitions Peer Reviewer #9 Results P32: there was a recent patient level meta-analysis … reviewer Peer Reviewer #4 Introduction p. 14, line 29--unclear sentence, probably should read "One meta … - analysis included six . . . " We have made the change suggested by the reviewer Peer Reviewer … Since the re-analysis of the Whickham study adjusted for lipids at baseline and relatively little lipid

  5. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery | PSNet

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    August 01, 2017 - His root cause analysis (though the term was not used in health care at that time) is an example of … (e.g., registry data, electronic health record data, video analysis) is evidence of significant progress … Perioperative and anaesthetic-related mortality in developed and developing countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis … How does the work of registry data collection and analysis change, and where is that going over the next … Right now, it's simply a data abstraction and an analysis issue.

  6. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2014 - We will carry out hand searches of the reference lists of recent systematic reviews or meta-analyses … We will work with our statistician to determine whether a quantitative analysis can be performed but … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor do they contribute to the writing of the report … pt] OR comment[pt] OR review[pt] OR news[pt] OR historical article[pt] OR practice guideline[pt] OR meta-analysis … review.pt. or editorial.pt. or letter.pt. or note.pt. or short survey.pt. or conference paper.pt. or meta

  7. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2010 - The conclusion of the review is similar to other recently published meta-analyses, however, the scope … of these: clinically important superiority, inferiority or noninferiority; or 2) in the absence of meta-analysis … of these: clinically important superiority, inferiority or noninferiority; or 2) in the absence of meta-analysis … We consider it important to discuss the plan for meta-analysis, had this been feasible. … There was no formal meta-analysis.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49673/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2012 - Diagnostic accuracy of the TIMI risk score in patients with chest pain in the emergency department: a meta-analysis

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2005 - A retrospective analysis of the case revealed that the admission order form included the statement " … The comparative effects of postoperative analgesic therapies on pulmonary outcome: cumulative meta-analyses

  10. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    July 01, 2012 - Pneumothorax following thoracentesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  11. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-back (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back_quickstart_full.pdf
    September 15, 2016 - Patient misunderstandings and poor recall contribute to poor patient adherence and outcomes.4,5,6 In a meta-analysis

  12. Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI: A Case of QT Prolongation | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - and patient outcomes after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis

  13. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prioritization-selection-of-harms.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Such harms may be identified during the course of data analysis of included studies, or via outside … Meta-Analysis of Rare Binary Adverse Event Data. J Am Stat Assoc. 2012;107(498):555-67. … Cardiovascular safety of non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs: network meta-analysis. … Eliciting patient perspective in patient-centered outcomes research: a meta narrative systematic review … C-2 8) Sometimes harms for an intervention may not be known before an analysis has been performed

  14. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
    October 01, 2014 - The guideline provides a description of the development process, thorough analysis and discussion of … The guideline provides a description of the development process, thorough analysis and discussion of … It was based on an exhaustive systematic review and analysis of the extant scientific literature from … 1975-2007 and uses the results of more than 50 meta-analyses. … The full text of the guideline documents, references, and the meta-analyses references for online retrieval

  15. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 15, 2013 - is that the rigor that the authors to identify studies left a very small pool of studies for final analysis … A., et al. (2004) Effect size in cumulative meta-analyses of mental health randomized trials evolved … The authors could benefit from a good dose of Bayesian thinking: With Bayesian analysis, assertions … attention to the limitations of frequentist data (note that that we did not perform a quantitative meta-analysis … of the technical aspects of behavioral research, particularly its limitation, and of "statistical analysis

  16. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - Data Synthesis Meta-analysis was not appropriate in this review due to the heterogeneity of the studies … • In subgroup analysis, the intervention was associated with greater use of psychotherapy but not … • An analysis of the direct impact of the selected interventions on reducing the disparity in this … uncontrolled database analysis was not feasible. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for Assessing the Quality of Nonrandomised Studies in Meta-Analyses

  17. Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group Environmental Scan (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/healthcare-safety-competency-environmental-scan.pdf
    March 27, 2025 - Topics and Themes Identified in the Literature Survey Thematic Analysis ........................ 7 Over-Arching … /ihi-open-school-curriculum-and-ce-credits Page 7 of 15 Document Review Findings A thematic analysis … Over-Arching Safety Competency Areas The categories identified from the thematic analysis and listed … severity, and nature of preventable patient harm across medical care settings: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Topics and Themes Identified in the Literature Survey Thematic Analysis Over-Arching Safety Competency

  18. Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - Procedure mix varies by age and region and changed over the period of analysis as lapa- roscopic operations … Analysis We assessed trends in procedure type across years (2006 to 2009; Table 1) and demographic … Outcomes varied slightly over the period of analysis (Figures 7, 8a, and 8b). … Bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA 2004;292(14):1724-37. 7. … Survival analysis: Techniques for censored and trun- cated data. 2nd ed.

  19. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KFZpoMBYuoo8TRW6nhRev8
    October 23, 2023 - Data Synthesis Meta-analyses of oral PrEP vs placebo or no PrEP were conducted for the 2019 USPSTF review … DerSimonian and Laird ran- dom-effects model3; there were no new placebo-controlled trials to perform updated meta-analyses … Recommendations for examining and interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta-analyses of randomised controlled … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … Random-effects meta-analysis of inconsistent effects: a time for change.

  20. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2009 - In formal meta-analyses, EPCs may choose to evaluate the influence of studies with differing risk of … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPCs can evaluate consistency using statistical tests and measures … Comment on the potential weaknesses caused by, or inherent in, the indirect analysis. … If a meta-analysis was performed, this will be the confidence interval around the summary effect size
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