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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - A mean difference less than the
MCID or MCII may translate into a
substantial number of individuals … The number of key points for
each intervention definitely
depended on the number of
outcomes and followup … TEP Reviewer
#4
Results Similarly, not displaying the number of
participants in study arms makes … We did not include the
Cochrane graphic because
the number of elements and
the number of studies made … Given the limitations of
MCIDs, as we discuss, and
the small number of
interventions and cases for
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - There are a number of other health risks that
could be added. … What is the power to
test associations with this number? How was 20 chosen? … We contacted the author for clarification of the number of
participants but did not receive a response … I realize that this was done
because of the number of studies in each area, but it makes
no sense. … While incentives had the highest independent effect,
there were a number of other interventions that
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January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0174
Document Completion Date: 7-28-10
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Results … index.cfm/join-the-email-list1/
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_research-protocol.pdf
September 30, 2014 - Conversely, potentially increased diagnostic yield of advanced genetic tests may reduce the
number of … Preliminary Literature Search Summary
Publication Type Number of Publications References
Systematic … We anticipate identifying a large number of tests of interest from GTR. … Practical guidelines
for interpreting copy number gains detected
by high-resolution array in routine … Oligonucleotide
microarrays for clinical diagnosis of copy
number variation and zygosity status.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2012 - of patients with events/ total number (%, 95% CI) was 18/805 (2.2%, 1.2,
3.3%) versus 33/794 (4.2%, … of patients with events/ total number (%) was 17/804 (2.1) in
dabigatran arm versus 31/792 (3.9) in … of patients with events/ total number (%) was 60/791 (7.6) in
dabigatran arm versus 67/783 (8.6) in … enoxaparin arm. 7 No Signal
• Symptomatic non-fatal PE: Number of patients with events/ total number … arm. 7 No Signal
• Death: Number of patients with events/ total number (%) was 0/942 (0.0) in dabigatran
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-225-substance-abuse-adolescents-comments.pdf
May 21, 2020 - reporting primary analyses only and removing complementary sensitivity
analyses.
4) reduced the number … Given
the number of effects estimated, we prefer
not to include in Key Points and Strength of
Evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
May 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 133
Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions … of people readmitted
in each group (and not the total number of readmissions
per group). … In addition, we calculated the number needed to treat
(NNT) for readmission and mortality outcomes. … No trial reported the number of acute
outpatient (non-ER) visits. … f Although only a single trial reported the number of people alive and not readmitted at 30 days and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 79
Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing
Homes and Other … Americans—as many
as one in every eight individuals age
65 years or older—have dementia.2 This
number … Disposition of articles
CINAHL = Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature; No. = number … Low
Affect Anxiety and sadness were worse after creative expression storytelling (1 study; number
of … • Indicate the number and percentage of residents with
dementia who composed the sample, and analyze
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 91
Interventions To Improve Patient
Adherence to Hepatitis … at the title/abstract level
n = 1,629
Total number of citations excluded
n = 1,544
Total number … Leftover pills
were counted by site personnel and were compared with
the number of pills that should … At 24 weeks,
there was a statistically significantly greater mean number
of missed doses among the … While two
good-quality cohort studies29,32 included a relatively
large number of patients (674 and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
March 23, 2018 - confirmed the numbers and since the
data may seem contradictory we decided to
use only the second number … confirmed the numbers and since the
data may seem contradictory we decided to
use only the second number … The number of
studies excluded for each reason will not
add up to the total number of studies
excluded … As a result, attention must be paid to even a small
number of life-threatening events
We say in the … There are
a number of grammatical mistakes throughout… some are noted
below, but an exhaustive list
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 123
Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
Executive … If the incidence of
AF increases at the same pace, then the
projected number of adults with AF would … Risk Stratification
A number of studies have examined the appropriate
populations and therapies for … The current underutilization of risk assessment tools could
be due to a number of reasons, including … As Figure C shows, most comparisons were explored
in only a limited number of studies, although many
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/developing-consistent-useful-quality-improvement.pdf
September 01, 2020 - number and description of components; 15. a-priori components vs. added later/final; 16. … Number
and
Description of
Components
“Number of components to the intervention will influence acceptability … ACO) and
number of practices is important to determine scalability, coordination, integration, and … PCI:
65min per PAC visit (total
260min to 325min),
telephone sessions of
20min (unspecified
number … Number &
Description of
Components
There were two seminar
components: optimal
clinical practice
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2011_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - screened
C Number of screened not reported Poor reporting
D Number of eligible
E Number eligible … not reported Poor reporting
F Number enrolled
G Number of enrolled not reported Poor reporting … screened not reported Poor reporting
Number eligible not reported Poor reporting
Number enrolled … screened not reported Poor reporting
Number eligible not reported Poor reporting
Number enrolled … of categories, n = the number of subjects rated, m = the number of raters,
jp = the mean proportion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/choice-of-mean_white-paper.pdf
April 01, 2015 - of studies and the total number of patients randomized are large. … In
addition, the number of individual studies included in meta-analyses with discrepant conclusions … varied from 3 to 14, the total number of patients varied from a few hundred to a few thousand,
and the … Group #2)
Number of Studies (N)
Group #1 and
Group #2
Total Sample Size
(Min-Max)
Baseline … No other common characteristics relating to the size and number of included
studies, type of outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s44.pdf
October 01, 2007 - randomization, blinding,
statistical analyses,
interpretation
Maclure et al Medical Care • Volume 45, Number … The trial could be done
as an easy-to-describe additional exemption: people with a
Personal Health Number … ending with a particular digit (eg,
“lucky number 7”) could be exempt for a year. … analysis of such trials is a “high-carat” gold standard of
Maclure et al Medical Care • Volume 45, Number … Medical Care • Volume 45, Number 10 Suppl 2, October 2007 Designed Delays vs Rigorous Pragmatic Trials
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number … -
Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA): Future
Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number … The research need with the largest number of points was assigned the highest
priority. … The number of patients who become colonized likely exceeds the
number of patients who become infected … A number of stakeholders complimented our process.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fraenkel.pdf
May 29, 2025 - • More efficient than rating scales
• < social desirability or extreme response
• Can handle large number
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_research-protocol.pdf
March 13, 2012 - A number of negative prognostic factors (factors associated with increased risk of
recurrence) have … which tend to be
large); obstruction or bowel perforation at initial diagnosis; an inadequately low number … A number of publications and reviews, for example a recent review by Vilar and
Gruber,7 provide information … Sample size (number of patients/specimens)
o If samples are from previous studies, which studies? … of studies published and the number of unique patients,
with specific attention given to validation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - assigns different
weights to factors, adding to the heterogeneity of the scales.
8
Although a number … By one estimate,
treatment costs may be as much as 2.5 times the cost of prevention.
1
A number of … If available, other information may be abstracted, such
as the number of patients randomized relative … to the number of patients enrolled and how similar
those patients are to the target population. … The feasibility of a quantitative synthesis will depend on the number and completeness
of reported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
May 01, 2013 - The number of citations in the Executive
Summary is limited per the AHRQ format to make
the ES document … ES-11] Number of subjects info
missing in rows 21 and 23
We have added the subject numbers for the … ES-11] Two question screen questionnaire lists
one study but number of subjects is missing. … Peer Reviewer 2 Executive Summary [ES- Table B] Number of subjects missing for
certain studies. … In the
draft report, and in the revisions, we have
provided some numerical examples of the number