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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - Primary outcome: The proportion of participants with moderate, severe, and profound visual
impairment … Outcomes for Key Question 3: The proportion of participants with intraocular pressure
measurements … The proportion of participants with progressive optic nerve damage as defined by included
studies and … The proportion of participants with progression of visual field loss as defined by the Early
Manifest … Narrative summaries of case
reports and case series (including more than 100 participants) will also
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-241-wheelchair-users-disposition-comments.pdf
October 18, 2022 - I imagine there is not a lot of evidence
or reporting of the specific mobility device used by
participants … Further discussion is warranted
regarding the lack of ability to blind participants when using a
usual … We added
lack of ability to blind participants
as a limitation. … We agree that more research
needs to be conducted in
participants with EDSS scores 6
and higher (greater … We agree that more research
needs to be conducted in
participants with EDSS scores 6
and higher (greater
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-repository-expanded-protocol.pdf
October 24, 2019 - Number of randomized participants
b. … Participants’ trauma type(s)
s. … Proportion of participants who completed and/or adhered to treatment
i. … Number of participants who completed the primary PTSD outcome assessment
g. … Proportion of participants who achieved study-defined PTSD diagnostic change
j.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Evidence Table
Article ID /
Cohort/First
Author/Year
Participants
(age, sex,
condition)/
Sample … Article ID /
Cohort/First
Author/Year
Participants
(age, sex,
condition)/
Sample size
Inclusion … Stalvey, 201224 See KQ1 See KQ1 See KQ1 See KQ1 See KQ1 9 control
participants and 10
rhGH participants … required IV
antibiotics
Article ID /
Cohort/First
Author/Year
Participants
(age, sex, … Children≥14: x-ray
Article ID /
Cohort/First
Author/Year
Participants
(age, sex,
condition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain_surveillance.pdf
July 08, 2015 - Participants: Majority (>80%) of participants <50 years, as stated by the study investigators or
evident … The
mean age was not reported; most participants were
female. … The mean age was 67.1;
all participants were female. … ;PARTICIPANTS: Two hundred thirty-six participants aged 65
and older undergoing hip fracture repair. … The mean age was 67.1; all
participants were female.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2025 - findings and strength of evidence
KQ
Test Outcome
Number of Studies and
Study Design;
(Number of
Participants … screening
1 NRSI (2,912) Odds of adherence to standard-of-care
lung cancer screening increased
more in participants … study
(9,911)
Unnecessary radiation exposure of
approximately 25 mSV occurred in
101/9,911 (1%) of participants … Multi-Cancer Detection: an interim report
from a Vietnamese longitudinal prospective
cohort study of 2795 participants … Abstract A064: Lung cancer screening
adherence among participants in DETECT-
A, the first prospective
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/roblin.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Connectedness”
as
a motivator
for
participation
o Interactions intended to “add value” to participants … information and the information was sent to both of
our phones.”
o 11 of 15 (73%) of diabetes participants … limited to 128 characters
o Limit frequency
of text messaging
to
patient and
supporter participants … Randomness was intended to mitigate consequences of message
“predictability”
• Results:
o Participants … components into a specific application
can be substantial
o The low entry and maintenance costs for participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-protocol.pdf
April 08, 2024 - and KQ2:
• Pregnant individuals
and newborns not
affected by a disease
All KQs:
• Non-human participants … Comparisons of digestible carbohydrate
exposure should not be confounded by
differences in participants … (for
randomized clinical
trials [RCTs]): ≥ 10
participants analyzed
per study arm)
• Studies with … N < 30 participants (for RCTs:
< 10 participants analyzed per study arm),
and without power calculation … Applicability refers to the degree to which study participants are similar to
people with similar exposures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - ), and
statins plus aspirin (19 participants with
high CHD risk). … For G. biloba
plus antiplatelet agents (104 participants
in total, mixed CHD risk), the differences … However, a meta-analysis of four studies
with participants with lower baseline
levels of TG (< 200 … Omega-3 fatty acids+fenofibrate:
Incidence of hypertension among
participants with high triglyceride … Do Not Know
high CHD risk), and statins plus aspirin (19 participants with
high CHD risk).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/developing-consistent-useful-quality-improvement.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Most valuable criteria selected by health system participants ....................................... … Least valuable criteria selected by health system participants ...................................... … Both participants chose the same four most valuable
criteria (i.e. … Two Quotes Means Both Participants Selected the Criterion)
8. … (Two Quotes Means Both Participants Selected the Criterion)
27.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-resistant-depression_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Nearly all participants
continued antidepressants during the trial. … There was a non-
significant trend indicating lower relapse in
participants receiving CBT. … Nearly all participants continued
antidepressants during the trial. … Nearly all participants
continued antidepressants
during the trial. … Nearly all participants
continued antidepressants
during the trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
July 01, 2010 - The mean age of
study participants ranged from 41.2 to 80 years. … Males
comprised an average of 64.6 percent of study
participants. … Males comprised an average of 58.9 percent of study
participants. … Males
comprised an average of 50 percent of participants. … Males represented 55 percent of study
participants.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - What are the characteristics of the participants in these studies?
KQ 3. … What are the characteristics of the participants in these studies? … How do the characteristics of the participants in eligible studies that used
these specific assessment … How do the characteristics of the participants in eligible studies that used
these specific prediction … tools compare to the characteristics of the
participants in the studies that evaluated the prediction
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
March 10, 2010 - When both were not reported and it was not clear that all participants
completed the trial, all-cause … Throughout the report the headings have the format of (for example):
"Participants reach LDL < ATPIII … The Stein data can also be added to the section “Participants with at least
one adverse event” in the … - On page D-68, participants experiencing an adverse event, and page D-
85, participants experiencing … E-10
Participants reaching ATPIII LDL-c goals (follow-up 18 weeks),
Participants with events – combination
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/linking-evidence-reviews-methods_0.pdf
October 01, 2018 - Participants identified several areas EPC reports could address beyond effectiveness and harms
that … The evidence analyst sent the survey to nine cyberseminar participants (Appendix
B). … Participants included a mix of diabetes GDT
members, national and regional representatives working on … The general sentiment of the interviewees was that the
cyberseminar went well and that participants … An unanticipated part of the cyberseminar’s interactive structure was that participants
continued to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
September 11, 2015 - We also compared
subgroups of studies—for example, when the mean age of
participants fell within one … The
mean age of the participants ranged from 45 to 72 years
(median = 58). … The proportion of
nonwhite and/or Hispanic participants was between 0 and
100 percent; the majority … (≥75%) of participants in 32 trials
reported nonwhite and/or Hispanic race/ethnicity. … The
effect size for minority participants reached clinical
importance.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Based on TEP
feedback, we will leave the admissible study size at 10 participants but will review the … and include
a priori lists of effect modifiers (e.g., simultaneous therapies/synergistic effects, participants … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard
deviation is ≤ … We will therefore include studies in which the mean age + standard deviation of the
participants does … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Based on TEP
feedback, we will leave the admissible study size at 10 participants but will review the … and include
a priori lists of effect modifiers (e.g., simultaneous therapies/synergistic effects, participants … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard
deviation is ≤ … We will therefore include studies in which the mean age + standard deviation of the
participants does … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard deviation is ≤
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - White participants, thus narrowing the
gap. … but not among White participants, resulting in a
reduction in disparity in this subgroup analysis. … had higher rates of smoking than
White participants (68.7% vs. 63%; p < .001) … • Intervention was particularly beneficial for non-English-
language participants. … relative to no change among White
participants.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
January 30, 2014 - We"
identified"one"RCT"which"found"that"13"of"43"participants"with"TBI"and"a"DSM"IVKTR"diagnosis" … All"participants"improved"on"a"measure"of"QOL,"with"no"significant"
differences"between"groups.4" … $The$
relapse$rate$did$not$differ$between$treated$and$
untreated$participants$(52%).
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did$not$differ$between$
treated$and$untreated$
participants$(52%).
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