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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2013 - More
importantly, the nature of the clinical trial may or may not yield information that patients and … world” practice and the effectiveness of
treatments and procedures, and are to be distinguished from randomized … controlled trials or
scientific experiments that cannot measure real-life experience, in some cases … In the view of some, only registries that are created, maintained, and controlled by
patients or patient … Terms such as
“patient-generated,” “patient-run,” “patient-powered,” and “participant-controlled” can
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
February 01, 2018 - • One small randomized controlled trial for adjunct use of probiotics had some positive
results. … The purpose of this rapid review is to identify recent guidelines, systematic reviews,
randomized controlled … controlled trial'/de OR
'systematic review'/de)
273
10 7 AND (rct OR random* OR meta* OR systematic … Since this was a small trial (n=33), the authors concluded that probiotic therapy shows promise for … A randomized controlled trial of probiotics
for Clostridium difficile infection in adults
(PICO).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol.pdf
April 09, 2020 - chemotherapy
Timing
• Any
Setting
• Any, including single- and multicenter
Design
• Randomized … trial. … trial. … difference
NRCS nonrandomized comparative study
OR odds ratio
PAP profundal artery perforator
RCT randomized … controlled trial
ROBINS-I Risk of Bias in Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions
SIEA superficial
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - July 2012, CINAHL (EBSCOhost®)
from 1988 through July 2012, and the Cochrane Central
Register of Controlled … For Key Questions 1 and 4, we included controlled clinical
trials and cohort studies. … For Key Question 3, we included
controlled clinical trials. … KQ 4c. 0 trials
KQ 1 KQ 2 KQ 3 KQ 4
aCochrane databases include the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled … randomized
to repositioning at 2-, 3-, or 4-hour intervals, should
provide more rigorous evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - We
will include studies published in English of any sample size and any design
(randomized controlled … trial, controlled clinical trial, uncontrolled observational trial,
and case reports and series).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - accounted for in analyses to the extent possible (known as informative censoring in the context
of randomized … Additionally, while randomized clinical trials (RCTs)
often limit their samples to a narrow and often
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guide-editorial_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - detailed handbook for authors of
systematic reviews.5 This methods guide focuses primarily on reviews of randomized … controlled
trials of interventions. … Improving the quality
of reports of meta-analyses of randomised
controlled trials: the QUOROM statement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/05_depression_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - trial
design and outcomes seen thus far. … In the double-
blind, sham-controlled phase (n=14), the mean (SD) Y-BOCS score difference between active … Replication of ketamine's antidepressant efficacy
in bipolar depression: a randomized controlled … add-on trial. … Controlled substance
schedules. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-decision-models_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Such evidence could be obtained from well designed,
conducted and analyzed randomized trials, or even … Randomized trials
may exist suggesting that the treatment effects are similar in patients identified … of the diagnostic performance of
PET to identify AD, but does not include longitudinal studies or randomized … Using the
principles of randomized controlled trial
design to guide test evaluation. … Optimization of CT colonography technique:
prospective trial in 180 patients.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
November 01, 2021 - Our searches targeted randomized
controlled trials (RCTs) and adequately adjusted nonrandomized comparative
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-information-exchange_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - Randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) and systematic reviews of
such trials will be included … 2015
9
Literature Databases: Ovid MEDLINE, PsycINFO, CINHAL, EMBASE,
Cochrane Central Register of Controlled … hereafter, Methods Guide).26 Included studies will be classified according to type
of design (e.g., randomized … trial, nonrandomized trial, observational study, etc.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dyspnea-advanced-cancer-summary-1.pdf
November 01, 2020 - We found 29 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (2,423 patients). … the evidence supported the effectiveness of opioids for breathlessness, all but
one of the placebo-controlled
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_disposition-comments.pdf
June 07, 2013 - trial. … This population would be more willing to
participate as well, and more motivated to adhere to the
trial … If all epidemiological evidence is to be
regarded as at best moderate without a randomized trial
then … controlled trials. … controlled trials
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
December 01, 2013 - This program’s high-impact potential will be
reevaluated after results of the IHI-funded trial are … Results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) on prophylactic azithromycin for COPD
exacerbations … III trial.5,6 In a randomized, double-blind,
placebo-controlled, phase III trial, cosponsored by the … : In a randomized controlled trial (RTC), patients with COPD who were at increased
risk of exacerbations … One trial investigated the OCS Lung’s feasibility for lung
preservation during lung transplantation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-epilepsy-amended-protocol.pdf
March 07, 2021 - We will not require that patients be randomized to
groups, nor will we require that studies plan their … For Key Question 3 (harms), we will include single-arm studies as well as controlled
studies.
6. … We
will search the following databases using controlled vocabulary and text words: EMBASE,
MEDLINE, … We will assess
randomized trials for Key Question 1 and 2 using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (ROB2) … A cohort study of
summary reports of controlled trials. JAMA.
1990 Mar 9;263(10):1401-5.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Since the study was not randomized or
double-blinded, there was also potential for confounding by study … of the cauda equina syn-
drome, or severe or progressive neurologic deficits.
»» Imaging after a trial
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
November 19, 2009 - most robust empirical demonstration of the utility of a medical test
is through a properly designed randomized … These had not been compared head-to-head in a clinical trial.19
3
Conversely, management strategies … measuring sensitivity and specificity
sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test,
and when do we need randomized … comparative evidence of
test accuracy and other intermediate
outcomes be used as an alternative to
randomized … controlled trials?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
January 01, 2013 - meaningful and methodologically valid
Could still result in confounding by severity if not adequately controlled … comparison groups are associated with the outcome of interest and cannot be adequately adjusted and controlled … rates or outcome definitions, over time could introduce bias in the analyses and must be adequately controlled … Increasing levels of restriction in pharmacoepidemiologic database studies of elderly and comparison with randomized … trial results.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deliberative-methods-demonstration-executive-131125.pdf
November 01, 2013 - This report describes the results of the Deliberative Methods Demonstration, a randomized
controlled … trial comparing deliberative methods with one another and with a control intervention. … controlled trial to
examine the effectiveness of public deliberation and to compare alternative approaches … Effectiveness of Public Deliberation
The randomized design of the Deliberative Methods Demonstration … (This result controlled for differences in other
demographics, including income and education.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/devdelays_adhd_autism_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - , double-
blind, placebo-controlled trial that compared HBOT delivering 24% oxygen at 1.3 atmospheric … , double-blind
controlled trial on the efficacy of HBOT for autism. … Randomized trial of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
for children with autism. … Hyperbaric treatment for children with autism:
a multicenter, randomized, double-blind,
controlled … trial.