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21. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 207 on PTSD (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2018 - We now include quantitative MA for bodies of evidence with 3 or more studies when there is limited … If, however, the current rules of not doing quantitative meta-analysis for bodies of evidence with … The decision to not include a quantitative sensitivity analysis was made because we did not believe … We elected NOT to conduct quantitative meta-analysis when quality is heterogeneous across studies. … Peer Reviewer 1 General 3) not doing quantitative sensitivity analyses.

22. Telehealth During COVID-19 (pdf file)
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    April 28, 2022 - The decision dilemma can be addressed by both quantitative and qualitative research designs, thus we … We will integrate quantitative evidence (using a systematic review) and qualitative evidence synthesis … We plan to use a convergent segregated approach to synthesis and integration of the quantitative and … Grading the Strength of Evidence (SoE) We will grade the body of evidence separately for quantitative … For the systematic review of quantitative studies included in Key Questions 2 and 4, we will use the

23. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Literature Search Strategies To Identify Relevant Studies to Answer the Key Questions: Quantitative … Data Extraction and Data Management: Quantitative studies (KQ 1 & 2) Data from eligible quantitative … Quantitative studies (KQ 1 & 2) For randomized controlled trials (RCTs), including cluster randomized … , in which the quantitative (KQ 1 and 2) and qualitative (KQ 3) reviews are completed independently … Synthesising quantitative and qualitative evidence to inform guidelines on complex interventions: clarifying

24. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 08, 2011 - The FDA has approved at least three procalcitonin quantitative assays that are commercially available … Quantitative and qualitative (semi-quantitative) assays are currently available for measuring procalcitonin … The quantitative tests use luminescence immunoassay, are slower (results available in a few hours … Most studies supporting the use of procalcitonin have utilized the quantitative test which is neither … Whether or not the semi-quantitative test will yield similar results to the quantitative test is unknown

25. Stem-Cell-Children Surveillance (pdf file)
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    October 29, 2012 - The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … in the Executive Summary of the original CER were still valid. 2.4 Check for Qualitative and Quantitative … relevant reports eligible for inclusion in the CER were examined for the presence of qualitative and quantitative … The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … Table), Appendix B, and Evidence Table (Appendix C) Key questions #1-6 No new evidence 3.2.3 Quantitative

26. A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-Mining Tools (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Quantitative Data Tables Appendix C. … Quantitative Results The quantitative results are based on seven reviews, four of which were classified … This led to a variety of approaches, which affected the quantitative results. … Quantitative Data Tables Table B-1. … Quantitative Data Tables Appendix C. Qualitative Comments From Text-Mining Librarians

27. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2012 - No quantitative synthesis was done. … However, the introduction states there are 16 studies that used the quantitative Brahams Kryptor, one … that used a semi- quantitative version of this assay and one that didn't record the method for PCT … Brahams Krpytor and 2 that used the semi-quantitative version? … and Svboda) used the BRAHMS® semi- quantitative assay.

28. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Comparison of Quantitative Approaches | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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29. Han (pdf file)
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    December 26, 2012 - randomness) • First-­‐order, aleatory  uncertainty   o Represented by probability estimates o Quantitative … by imprecision, represented by confidence intervals o Not often communicated to decision makers o Quantitative … (CPGs): manifest  by limited confidence in evidence, represented by quality ratings   o Non-­‐quantitative

30. Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2021 - than cancer; we synthesized and integrated evidence from key U.S. national websites (March 2020), quantitative … We included 46 Web resources, 20 quantitative effectiveness studies and 16 qualitative implementation … outcomes assessment and variations in outcome reporting (particularly for cost and resource use) in quantitative

31. Politi (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - Conversational Recommendations • Describe options and uncertainty (general terms) • Focus less on quantitative … Future  Research • Identifying the “right” amount  of information about  uncertainty o Does quantitative

32. Amended Protocol: Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2020 - Our search strategy should yield quantitative, mixed-method and qualitative studies. … Data Abstraction for Qualitative and Mixed-Methods (i.e. both quantitative and qualitative components … ) Studies: We intend to identify and summarize 1) qualitative results extracted from quantitative or … As with quantitative studies, we will extract information on general study characteristics (e.g., study … Principles for Pooling Quantitative Data: Randomized controlled trials and nonrandomized studies will

33. Mixed MethodsReview -Integrating Palliative Care with Chronic Disease Management in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
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    November 21, 2019 - Search and Data Abstraction Methods: Systematic review of the published quantitative literature i … : The criteria for inclusion and exclusion of studies for the systematic review of the quantitative … PICOTS: Inclusion and exclusion criteria for quantitative studies Inclusion Exclusion Population … Note that all other criteria are the same as for the quantitative studies. Table 4. … Integrative synthesis methods: We will conduct an integrative review of quantitative, qualitative

34. Implementation of Recommended Screening and Counseling Interventions to Prevent Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2023 - To determine whether quantitative analyses are appropriate, we will assess the contextual, clinical, … QCA can integrate qualitative (or categorical) and quantitative data to identify relationships between … Quality assessment tool for quantitative studies. … https://www.ephpp.ca/quality- assessment-tool-for-quantitative- studies/. … / https://www.ephpp.ca/quality-assessment-tool-for-quantitative-studies/ https://www.ephpp.ca/quality-assessment-tool-for-quantitative-studies

35. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 05, 2025 - To determine whether quantitative analyses are appropriate, we will assess the contextual, clinical, … QCA can integrate qualitative (or categorical) and quantitative data to identify relationships between … Quality assessment tool for quantitative studies. … https://www.ephpp.ca/quality- assessment-tool-for-quantitative- studies/. … / https://www.ephpp.ca/quality-assessment-tool-for-quantitative-studies/ https://www.ephpp.ca/quality-assessment-tool-for-quantitative-studies

36. Cad-Pci-Bypass Surveillance (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - .................................................................. 1 2.4 Check for qualitative and quantitative … ................................................................ 3 3.3 Identifying qualitative and quantitative … shows the questionnaire matrix that was sent to the experts. 2 2.4 Check for qualitative and quantitative … Clinically important caveat A7 Opposing findings from discordant meta-analysis or nonpivotal trial Quantitative … acceptable alternative to Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG). 3.3 Identifying qualitative and quantitative

37. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - In some cases, reviewers may be able to conduct a meta-analysis to provide a quantitative estimate of … Use quantitative or qualitative synthesis approaches, as appropriate. a. … Judging Precision When EPCs have conducted a quantitative synthesis and calculated a pooled estimate … When EPCs cannot do quantitative assessments, or in addition to quantitative assessments, they can conduct … The framework considers both quantitative and qualitative assessments of reporting bias.

38. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … the Executive Summary of the original CER were still valid. 2.4 Check for Qualitative and Quantitative … The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … Conclusions All of the information obtained during the updating process (i.e., data on qualitative/quantitative … No Signal 3.2.3 Quantitative signals Since the CER did not include a meta-analysis, only the presence

39. Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2015 - No clear rules exist for when a new quantitative synthesis needs to be conducted or when a synthesis … , qualitative or quantitative, may be used from a prior review; however, a group of EPCs has attempted … However, review authors may wish to conduct a new quantitative synthesis (of all studies, from prior … A new quantitative synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change conclusions … A new quantitative synthesis (i.e., pooled estimate) is needed if new studies would change conclusions

40. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2012 - The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … assess for the qualitative signal(s), and if no qualitative signal(s) are found,we then assess for quantitative … The identification of an updating signal (qualitative or quantitative) would be an indication that the … No Signal 3.2.3 Quantitative signals See also Table 1 (Summary Table), Appendix B, and Evidence … Table (Appendix C) The presence of quantitative signals (B1 and B2) was checked only if none of the