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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/schwitzer_eccs2012.pdf
July 23, 2012 - HealthNewsReview.org: Principal Findings
• After evaluating 1,800 stories over 6+ years, about 70 percent … The 5-‐year
survival rates
for
breast cancer diagnosed early is 98 percent…and this is largely
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - diagnosis of prostate cancer in 2012,
and 28,170 were expected to die from
the disease.1 Approximately 90 percent … Since 2004, the prostate
cancer incidence rate has decreased by
2.7 percent annually among men 65 years … Studies were excluded if more than 15 percent
of men with disease stage higher than T3a were enrolled … In PIVOT almost 45 percent of the men had T2 prostate
cancer, whereas in the SPCG-4 study the figure … was almost
75 percent.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_executive.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Thirty-seven
percent of RCTs were at risk of attrition bias due to overall
dropout rates greater than … 20 percent, although most
studies reported similar dropout rates between groups. … Although 87 percent of the included RCTs reported similar
baseline demographic characteristics between … groups, 57
percent did not report baseline n-3 FA intake or status. … Only 35 percent reported an
active mode of collection of adverse event information,
and of the studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - Due to advances in supportive medical care,
approximately 90 percent of children with CP survive into … Of note, in classifying on motor function, spastic CP accounts for 70 to 80 percent of all cases of … CP, with dyskinetic accounting for 10 to 15 percent and ataxic for 15 percent, though
combinations of … Data suggest that during the first
year of life, 57 percent of children with CP have sucking problems … , 38 percent have swallowing
problems, 80 percent have been fed nonorally on at least one occasion,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
October 01, 2021 - adverse events from an individual
randomized trial.2 The dot plot shows the relative risk with 95 percent … the pooled
absolute rate of events in each treatment arm as well as the pooled relative risk and 95 percent … baseline pooled weighted mean in the treated and control groups and the pooled mean difference
and 95 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-263-postpartum-hypertensive-pregnancy-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2023 - 2
Background and Purpose
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) affect up to 10 percent … evidence that HBPM probably doubles adherence to recommended BP
surveillance, from about 44 to 60 percent … to about 92 to 94 percent.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd4-final-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2022 - , quality of life, and healthcare utilization.1 Lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated to be 6.1
percent … in American civilians and 6.9 percent in Veterans.2,3 Since PTSD was first included by the
Diagnostic … columns focused on documenting the analysis type (e.g., intent to treat, per protocol),
the overall percent … of missing primary PTSD outcome assessment data (i.e., overall attrition from
measurement), and the percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol-2021_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - , quality of life, and healthcare utilization.1 Lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated to be
6.1 percent … in American civilians and 6.9 percent in Veterans.2,3 Since PTSD was first included by
the Diagnostic … columns
focused on documenting the analysis type (e.g., intent to treat, per protocol), the overall percent … of missing primary PTSD outcome assessment data (i.e., overall attrition from measurement),
and the percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
June 13, 2013 - The high sensitivity assays detected measurable troponin levels in a larger percent of
these presumably … healthy people.7 Precision recommendations state that cTn assays should be
able to achieve ≤10 percent … total imprecision (i.e., 10 percent coefficient of variation [CV]) at the
99th percentile cut point … , however, many current assays have a CV between 10 and 20 percent at
the 99th percentile.8 Furthermore … Given that the
prevalence of CKD in the US reached 15 percent in 2008, how to interpret troponin in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_executive.pdf
April 28, 2010 - estimating the prevalence of
alcohol misuse is challenging, it has
been estimated that about 30 percent … in what is considered risky drinking.3
Older studies report a range of risky
drinkers from 4 to 29 percent … across
primary care populations, with prevalence
estimates of 0.3 to 10.0 percent for
harmful drinkers … and 2.0 to 9.0 percent
Effective
Health Care
Effective Health Care Program
2
for alcohol dependence … for men and 8 percent for women;16 prevalence
of current dependence (within the last 12 months and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sodium-potassium_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2017 - intake level sufficient to meet the nutrient requirement of
nearly all healthy individuals” (97.5 percent … Mean difference in systolic BP
Mean difference in diastolic BP
Percent participants at blood pressure … Mean difference in systolic BP
Mean difference in diastolic BP
Percent participants at blood pressure … Mean difference systolic BP
Mean difference in diastolic BP
Percent participants at blood pressure … Mean difference systolic BP
Mean difference in diastolic BP
Percent participants at blood pressure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - paranasal sinuses/nasal cavity, salivary
glands, and occult primaries, account for
approximately 3 to 5 percent … published,
the risk difference of late xerostomia grade 2 or
higher was 35 percentage points with a 95 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
May 20, 2013 - agreement and negative percent
agreement instead of sensitivity and specificity. … The
full GI motility profile accounts for a higher percent
abnormal findings and higher percent impact … An additional 19 percent of patients
with clinical gastroparesis were also delayed by WMC but
normal … agreement and negative percent
agreement instead of sensitivity and specificity. … agreement and negative percent
agreement instead of sensitivity and specificity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
October 01, 2021 - adverse events from an individual
randomized trial.2 The dot plot shows the relative risk with 95 percent … the pooled
absolute rate of events in each treatment arm as well as the pooled relative risk and 95 percent … baseline pooled weighted mean in the treated and control groups and the pooled mean difference
and 95 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-eligibility-criteria.ppt
January 01, 2000 - Exercise 3:
Impact of Gender on Study Selection Criteria
Studies had to include at least 75 percent … and the size and scope of the literature, the team included only studies whose sample had at least 75 percent … studies and, with the help of technical experts, determined that exclusion of studies with less than 75 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suda-final-protocol.pdf
October 02, 2018 - commonly misused
substances, after alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco, among twelfth graders10; with 1 percent … opioids
are more likely to use other substances.10 Among youth under 21 who initiate heroin use, 80
percent … Eligibility Criteria
Population (all KQs)
• Age: Adolescents (12 – 20 years inclusive)
o Exclude if > 20 percent … Conversely, we will judge the evidence on “clinical equivalence” between two interventions
based on the 95 percent … at least moderate magnitude equivalence; and moderate evidence of clinical
equivalence when the 95 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-information-exchange_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - Due to HITEC
funding, over 80 percent of eligible hospitals and 50 percent of eligible professionals … In
Massachusetts, out of 3.7 million patients hospitalized, 31 percent visited two or more
hospitals … over five years (57% of all visits) and 1 percent visited five or more hospitals
(10% of all visits … ).7 Similarly, an analysis of 2.8 million emergency department patients
in Indiana found that 40 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-grading_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Table 7–1 shows an example where a 10 percent reduction in the
sensitivity of various biopsy techniques … (from 98 percent to 88 percent in the far right column)
changes the estimated probability of having … cancer after a negative test by less than 5 percent.11
7-4
Table 7–1. … score following mammography and expected to have an approximate prebiopsy risk of
malignancy of 30 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
July 01, 2009 - that one fair-quality RCT reported mortality, which was lower by
one patient per 100 treated (i.e., 1 percent … ), a difference that was not statistically significant (95-
percent confidence interval [CI], -4 percent … to +3 percent). … For the same comparison, 14
retrospective cohort studies had a wide range of effect sizes (range -7 percent … to +5 percent).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - for the Systematic Review
The 2020 National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) reported that 8.5 percent … of children
aged 3 to 17 years had an anxiety disorder, and 3.8 percent had a depression disorder at … of anxiety and depression.2-5 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) reported that 40 percent … For
example, only about 48 percent of adolescents with depression received treatment in 2022.7 This … will not achieve statistical significance will be considered to have “potential effects” if the 95 percent