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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antenatal-care.pdf
January 01, 2020 - focus group and other qualitative studies that use appropriate methods to
determine themes across participants … Specific qualitative findings to extract may take the form of
exemplar quotations from participants … We will also evaluate the adequacy of
descriptions of study participants, interventions, outcomes, and … specific elements from ROBINS-I,32 in
particular related to selection bias (appropriateness of included participants … themes
within qualitative studies and note domains that emerge, or do not emerge, as important to
participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/schedule-visits-antenatal-care/protocol
August 06, 2021 - of focus group and other qualitative studies that use appropriate methods to determine themes across participants … Specific qualitative findings to extract may take the form of exemplar quotations from participants or … We will also evaluate the adequacy of descriptions of study participants, interventions, outcomes, and … specific elements from ROBINS-I, 32 in particular related to selection bias (appropriateness of included participants … applicability of the included studies primarily based on the studies’ eligibility criteria and their included participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2012-2_1.pdf
January 01, 2012 - on
November 18, 23, and 30, 2010), which introduced the RoPR project to approximately 112
unique participants … group of stakeholders who interact with registries at various levels and for different purposes;
participants … encourage
participation and should not limit registration based on criteria such as the number of
participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/cervical-degenerative-disease
June 11, 2021 - Participants who have published extensively in certain areas will be asked to recuse themselves from
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended activities and reporting practices
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Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended
activities and reporting practices
This table presents a series of recommended activities for resea…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Furthermore, a small number of participants were not able to log in to the Sharepoint Web site
because … All participants were contacted 5 days before the online discussion
board was made available. … or other treatments, compared with usual care
hr = hours (of use per night), N = number of trial participants … When the discussion period was announced, few participants
logged onto the Web site within the first … This could be accomplished by purposely
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limiting the number of participants to those who
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - We also evaluated the level of consensus for each question (i.e., the number of
participants who assigned … duration; potential social, legal, and ethical issues; and availability of data or ability to recruit
participants … high-priority research questions it is nearly impossible to have double-blind
trials (i.e., where both participants … of the research questions (RQ3) could be addressed within a two-by-two
factorial design, in which participants … Establishing a
registry of participants and/or conducting a prospective study designed to track patients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/distributed-network-safety/research
July 28, 2009 - report’s authors and others 3 believe the best way to satisfy the requirements of network users and participants … file will be reviewed regularly to identify inappropriate use and will be made available to network participants … Risk Mitigation and HIPAA Considerations, PHI
The implementation of a DRN creates risks for the participants … required by the design specifications, making this a true proof-of-principle activity in which all participants … Sustainability and Scalability —Expanding a network (scalability) beyond the initial network participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd4-update-appendix-g-tables.xlsx
January 01, 2022 - Bias Due to Deviations From Intended Interventions (Cochrane) or Performance Bias (AHRQ); Masking Participants … 1.2) Was the allocation sequence concealed until participants were enrolled and assigned to interventions … 2.2) Were carers and people delivering the interventions aware of participants' assigned intervention … RoB judgement 3.1) Were data for this outcome available for all, or nearly all, participants randomized … PN/NI to both previous questions) Were outcome assessors aware of the intervention received by study participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research.pdf
March 01, 2018 - Table 3 shows the comparison of the planned and actual number of participants enrolled. … Two studies enrolled a greater number (over 10% more) of participants than originally
planned.14, 21 … Eight
of the ten studies reported the same number of participants that withdrew due to adverse events … study7 reported more
participants withdrawn due to adverse events in the ClinicalTrials.gov record. … One study (NCT02363803), which is currently recruiting 35 participants, had a
start date of February
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/family-engagement/protocol
November 27, 2019 - adhere to Office of Management and Budget requirements to avoid using survey methods with more than 9 participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2011 - o Methods for selecting participants (inception cohort, methods to avoid
selection bias).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/evidence-examples_white-paper.pdf
April 01, 2014 - The participants were generally young (20s and 30s) with mostly moderate
symptoms. … Participants included prepubescent males
with cryptorchidism. … prospective and adequately
powered by including a large sample across multiple clinical settings (n = 4,047 participants … The study was designed so that surgical
participants were prospectively matched to controls on 18 potentially … blinded outcome assessors, a 15-year followup made mortality
data available for virtually all (99.9%) participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/procalcitonin/research-protocol
April 26, 2011 - defined in consultation with the TEP and will include the following:
Quality Assessment
Number of participants … and flow of participants through steps of study
Treatment-allocation methods (including concealment … Were participants selected to be representative? … Were participants in treatment groups recruited within the same time period? … Was there an attempt by investigators to allocate participants to treatment groups in an attempt to minimize
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - They will include the following:
Quality Assessment:
o Number of participants and flow of participants … o Were participants selected to be representative? … o Were participants in treatment groups recruited in the same time period? … o Was there an attempt by investigators to allocate participants to treatment
groups in an attempt
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tinnitus/research-protocol
February 22, 2012 - Withdrawals and dropouts
Participants who were included in the study but did not complete the observation … Attempts to collect information on participants who dropped out are described. … The method and setting are the same for all study participants. … The method and setting of measurement are the same for all study participants.
5. … Were the participants in the study representative of the population from which they were recruited?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-safety_research.pdf
July 01, 2009 - report’s authors and others
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believe the best way to
satisfy the requirements of network users and participants … design includes flexibility for various
authentication procedures as could be demanded by network participants … Risk Mitigation and HIPAA Considerations, PHI
The implementation of a DRN creates risks for the participants … to ―mask‖ its operations from
end-users (2) the openness and accountability of the system to all participants … Sustainability and Scalability—Expanding a network (scalability) beyond the initial network
participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s29.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Cluster Randomized Trials
Opportunities and Barriers Identified by Leaders of Eight Health Plans
Kathleen M. Mazor, MS, EdD,* James E. Sabin, MD,†‡§ Denise Boudreau, PhD,¶
Michael J. Goodman, PhD,� Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD,* Lisa J. Herrinton, PhD,**
Marsha A. Raebel, PharmD,††‡‡ Douglas Roblin, PhD,§§ …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-child-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
February 11, 2013 - N/A
TEP #4 General Title of the review: Given the age range of participants included in the studies … various studies are
considered as isolated independent studies, the numbers obtained in
characterizing participants … based on
symptoms” to indicate whether the inclusion
criteria of each particular study required
participants … rating criteria the review does not give sufficient weight nor
highlight sufficiently the number of participants … RCTs in this field because conducting a large
number of very expensive RCTs with sufficient number of participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Sample
sizes ranged from 174 participants to 5,500 participants. … Sample sizes ranged
from 114 participants to 3,293 participants. … Sample sizes ranged from
120 participants to 2,944 participants.