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October 24, 2019 - / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
39. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
22. … Method for handling missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure
c. … Statistical analysis method for primary PTSD outcome
e. … Did the study use adequate methods for handling missing data?
k.
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October 24, 2019 - / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
39. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
22. … Method for handling missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure
c. … Statistical analysis method for primary PTSD outcome
e. … Did the study use adequate methods for handling missing data?
k.
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August 31, 2023 - Controlled Trial/
12 randomised controlled trials.sd.
13 exp controlled study/
14 exp triple blind procedure … /
15 exp Double-Blind Method/
16 exp Single-Blind Method/
17 exp latin square design/
18 exp
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
May 01, 2008 - ................................................................................................ 1
Methods … Methods
Data
Data were derived from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS) for 2002. … Approximately 3.4 million beneficiaries were identified using the three methods of case
ascertainment … forms of data, with the potential bias more likely in undercapturing cases,
and so we combined the methods … The
Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study: study
design and methods.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-repository-expanded/protocol
February 14, 2020 - However, heterogeneity of review methods, scope, and data presentation make it difficult to synthesize … Methods
Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
Detailed inclusion and exclusion … overall ROB rating to the study in addition to the ROB rating already included as part of the AHRQ methods … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews . … Did the study use adequate methods for handling missing data?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
July 01, 2011 - identified
studies may report on newly emerged interventions, devices, technologies, diagnostic tests,
procedures … meta-analyses ripe for updating).
28-31
Cumulative meta-analysis (CMA) is a statistical procedure … inflated rate of type-I
error arising from repeated hypothesis testing.
32
Moreover, the use of this procedure … treatment modalities (e.g., devices,
pharmaceutical products, surgery, diagnostic tests, and other procedures … of Ottawa (the
Ottawa method).
19
The RAND method is based on the combination of external domain
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar_research.pdf
August 01, 2015 - However, the value of the
Delphi method is to obtain agreement in a small group without having any one … The method is efficient without geographic constraints, and
allows all group members to have an equal … blood glucose monitoring method for each age
stratum of each diabetes type. … blood glucose monitoring method for each age
stratum of each diabetes type. … research, while the method of insulin delivery and outcomes of interest varied by population.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s158.pdf
October 01, 2007 - This procedure requires individual-level data from val-
idation studies. … Examples of such a method are maximum
likelihood, the method developed by Breslow and Cain,27 and
estimating … Claims Data
Gold-Standard
Claims and
Survey
Exposure X X X
Demographics X X X
Diagnoses X X X
Procedures … Observation and Inference: An Introduction to the Methods
of Epidemiology. … Stürmer et al respond to
“Advancing Propensity Score Methods in Epidemiology”.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - was analyzed by Cox proportional hazards
regression and by a weighted regression analysis, using the method … The magnitude of bias was calculated for each method of
analysis. … Another term for this
method is inverse probability of treatment weighted estima-
tion. … This procedure was
performed for each category of effect of the adverse event:
(1) no effect; (2) indirect … However, this procedure may be misleading.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/environmental-monitoring-in-healthcare-to-ensure-adequacy-of-housekeeping-cleaning-and-reduce-the-spread-of-hospital-acquired-infections-hais
December 03, 2013 - There is also confusion regarding what single monitoring method or combination of methods provides the … Another area of absence of evidence is whether the monitoring method (e.g. … The use of cleaning monitors has a cost to the healthcare system that depends on the monitoring method … Currently there is an absence of evidence to guide healthcare facilities as to how best to use monitoring methods … Integration of research findings that demonstrate effective methods of reducing HAIs into routine healthcare
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January 01, 2012 - Methods Research Report
Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in
Systematic Reviews … Methods Research Report
Methods for Benefit … Probabilistic Simulation Methods
The probabilistic simulation method employs probabilistic simulations … Stated Preference Method or Maximum Acceptable Risk
Stated preference methods elicit patient preferences … Investigator choices also affect how study procedures account for outcomes that may be
unintended consequences
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May 01, 2013 - Methods ............................................................................................. … Methods
2.1 Literature Searches
Using the search strategy employed for the original report, … an
evidence table, we assessed whether the new findings provided a signal according to the Ottawa
Method … and/or the RAND Method, suggesting the need for an update. … nonsignificant to significant)
B2 A change in relative effect size of at least 50 percent
RAND Method
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tinnitus/research-protocol
February 22, 2012 - Behavioral methods should be used before considering the use of drugs. … The VHA has endorsed PTM as the standard method of treatment at VA medical centers. … Curing Tinnitus at Home with Natural Methods. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Were the statistical analysis methods described and appropriate?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-approaches_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Review Methods. … However, this method is
more labor-intensive than method 1, as it requires performing independent research … Similar to
method 2, the reviewer would use the same methods for risk-of-bias assessment and strength-of … Principles and procedures.
BMJ 1997 Dec 6;315(7121):1533–7.
16. … Principles of and
procedures for systematic reviews. In: Egger
M, Smith GD, Altman DG, eds.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/migraine-treatments/protocol
January 08, 2020 - based on the Mantel and Haenszel method will be adopted when the number of studies is 3 or less. … Assessing Applicability: We will follow the procedures outlined in the EPC Methods Guide for Comparative … Explaining heterogeneity in meta-analysis: a comparison of methods. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Method, Assessment of the Credibility of Systematic Reviews
No specific methods were presented for
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January 09, 2020 - based on the Mantel and
Haenszel method will be adopted when the number of studies is 3 or less. … Assessing Applicability: We will follow the procedures outlined in the EPC Methods Guide
for Comparative … Explaining heterogeneity in meta-analysis: a comparison of
methods. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Method,
Data
Abstraction
and Data
Management
No specific
methods were
presented for
conducting
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - administrative databases and
surveys suggested that provider/hospital characteristics,
including RP procedure … Clinicians were more likely to
recommend procedures they performed regardless of
tumor grades and PSA … Medium Analysis of 3 RCTs with unclear methods of allocation. … • Clinicians were more likely to recommend procedures they
performed for patients with the same tumor … There
was a decrease in length of stay in hospitals above vs. below
the mean number of procedures.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/vitamin-d-calcium/research-protocol
June 10, 2013 - Any questions will be referred to the co-project lead, including questions regarding the assay method … Columns will be added to the data tables showing the serum assay method for vitamin D. … In: Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … In: Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … In: Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.
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September 01, 2021 - However, heterogeneity of review methods, scope, and data presentation make it
difficult to synthesize … Methods
Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
Detailed inclusion and exclusion … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
39. … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/
22. … Methods
V. References
VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VIII. Technical Experts
IX.
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October 01, 2022 - However, heterogeneity of
review methods, scope, and data presentation make it difficult to synthesize … Methods
Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
Detailed inclusion and exclusion … / or random allocation/ or single-blind method/ or Placebos/
22. … Statistical analysis method for primary PTSD outcome
e. … Methods
V. References
VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VIII. Technical Experts
IX.