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June 11, 2019 - All trials were rated good quality except for 1 trial 31 rated fair quality because of unclear allocation … No trial reported effects of PrEP on quality of life. … One study was rated good quality 18 and the others were rated fair quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018.
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May 15, 2012 - Data Abstraction and Quality Assessment
Two investigators independently assessed study quality using … All poor-quality studies were excluded. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality had no role in the study selection, quality assessment … We found 1 fair-quality cohort study and 11 fair-quality case-control studies that examined the association … On the basis of 1 fair-quality cohort and 4 fair-quality case-control studies, sunscreen use has no clear
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Timing: At least 2 years or
greater
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outcomes (e.g., global
quality … of life, weight-
related quality of life,
psychosocial functioning
outcomes; improvement in
depressive … of life, weight-
related quality of life,
psychosocial functioning
outcomes; improvement in
depressive … of life, weight-
related quality of life,
psychosocial functioning
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settings or … of
life outcomes, especially
weight-related quality of
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June 20, 2023 - Two investigators independently rated study quality. … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two independent investigators rated the quality of studies as … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Quality of life in the anxiety disorders: ameta-analytic review. … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality.
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September 14, 2021 - Two investigators independently assessed study quality. … Second, there was variation in the quality and applicability of
studies. … AHRQ had no role in study selection,
quality assessment, or synthesis. … Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality; 2005.
14. … Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality; 2014. AHRQ publication 13-05184-EF-1.
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March 01, 2009 - Data Synthesis: New evidence from 1 good-quality RCT, 1 good-
quality meta-analysis, and 2 fair-quality … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two reviewers independently abstracted and quality-
rated the … We excluded studies of poor
quality. … established quality-rating criteria, recency,
relevance, and the validity of its conclusions. … Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.
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July 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This report is based on research conducted by staff at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 1996:347-59.
U.S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2004.
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March 01, 2014 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality. … quality rating standards (23). … AAA Screening in Men
We identified 2 fair-quality and 2 good-quality
population-based screening RCTs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
2008. … Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: does it affect men’s quality of life?
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April 06, 2004 - Fair quality: Limited information with which to evaluate study quality regarding baseline comparability … Otherwise overall good-quality criteria met. … All other good-quality criteria met. … Good quality: Met overall good-quality criteria. … Good quality: Met overall good-quality criteria.
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July 15, 2009 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2009. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 1996 [Archived].
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November 01, 2007 - • Quality rating of bodies of literature supporting each
key question. … -
ing shortfalls in the quality of health care in the United
States, including the quality of preventive … References
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2000). … . (2006). 2006 National Healthcare
Quality Report. … . (2008a). 2007 National Healthcare
Quality Report.
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November 15, 2012 - One good-quality 21 and 5 fair-quality 22-26 randomized trials published since the 2005 USPSTF review … Eight studies were rated as fair-quality 30 , 32 , 34 , 35 , 37-40 , and 3 were poor-quality 31 , 33 … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2007. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.
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January 15, 2014 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … quality rating standards. 23
Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
One investigator extracted data … AAA Screening in Men
We identified 2 fair-quality and 2 good-quality population-based screening RCTs … Most trials (90%) were of fair quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.
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August 05, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Data Extraction: Studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated for quality by using predefined U.S. … Data Synthesis: No good-quality randomized, controlled trials of screening for prostate cancer have … No good- or fair-quality RCTs addressed this question. … (n = 2): Rated as poor quality by both reviewers
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December 01, 2011 - Two RCTs (1 of good quality [18, 19] and 1 of
fair quality [16]) enrolled a total of 37 016 postmenopausal … Of these, 3 RCTs were of good quality, 7 were of fair
quality, and 4 were of poor quality (Appendix Figure … Of these, 1 RCT was of good quality, 3
were of fair quality, and 1 was of poor quality. … Of these, 2 RCTs were of good quality, 5 were of fair
quality, and 4 were of poor quality. … Three prospective cohorts (1 of good quality; 2 of fair
quality) examined the associations between baseline
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February 01, 2016 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality. … We excluded all studies dually deter-
mined to be of poor quality. … Two fair-quality,
placebo-controlled trials that studied escitalopram met
inclusion criteria. … Rockville MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009.
18. … Rating the quality of evidence—impre-
cision. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011;64:1283-93.
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July 01, 2003 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Quality Assessment Instrument
We assessed the quality of published systematic reviews and controlled … in quality scoring of individual studies. … of good quality, 30 , 38 and 16 studies were of poor quality. 26 , 31-37 , 39 , 42-48 Most of the … This review found that studies rated as poor quality by the quality-rating system developed by the U.S
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October 15, 2009 - Two good- and 5 fair-quality studies had conflicting results. … Carotid IMT
Fair-quality evidence indicates, on the basis of 1 fair- and 2 good-quality population-based … Three good-quality population cohort studies and 5 fair-quality studies reported that the highest CAC … hs-CRP Level
Ten good-quality studies, 13 fair-quality studies, and 2 meta-analyses provide fair-to-good … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.
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January 01, 2010 - Quality Assessment Instrument
We assessed the quality of published systematic
reviews and controlled … in quality scoring of individual
studies. … quality,30,38 and 16 studies were of poor
quality.26,31–37,39,42–48 Most of the poor-quality trials … Studies
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Excluded*
*Excluded criteria:
1. … This review found that studies rated as poor quality
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July 18, 2013 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … including cognitive, psychomotor, and neurodevelopmental outcomes and developmental delay), mortality, and quality … including cognitive, psychomotor, and neurodevelopmental outcomes and developmental delay), mortality, and quality … including cognitive, psychomotor, and neurodevelopmental outcomes; developmental delay), mortality, quality … including cognitive, psychomotor, and neurodevelopmental outcomes; developmental delay), mortality, quality