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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2011 - literature related to nonhuman subjects, and publications not
resulting from some form of clinical trial … For randomized controlled trials, the Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for
assessing risk of bias will … country, city, state) and time period, population description, sample size, and study type
(e.g., randomized … controlled trial, prospective observational study, etc.).
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Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s89.pdf
October 01, 2007 - In addition, common
adverse events have usually already been identified in preli-
censure randomized … controlled trials, limiting their appropri-
ateness for analysis with maxSPRT. … and induction of immunologic memory by a serogroup C meningococcal
conjugate vaccine in infants: a randomized … controlled trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_disposition-comments.pdf
June 12, 2013 - performed a thorough, deep
search of the published literature, including NLM
MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Controlled … alternatives for inoperable patients with stage 1
NSCLC the lack of comparative data between modalities in a
randomized … It is not clear that there is equipoise present with such a trial. … Results of randomized studies looking at SBRT vs wedge or SBRT
vs RFA are maturing and studies. … Randomized trials for PBRT vs
IMRT are also not currently organized to my knowledge.
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
February 01, 2012 - It is a controlled clinical trial. … This study was described as a controlled trial
not a randomized controlled trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
March 28, 2019 - Consider adding “not-placebo-controlled” in
parentheses.
This was added. … Thus if the majority of sample came from
a low risk of bias trial, the ROB domain
in the SOE rating … Consider separate sections for
placebo-controlled and no treatment trials. … phases” should be “was conducted in two randomized phases”
This change has been made. … Peer reviewer
#6
Discussion Could make more explicit that people that tolerate treatment
were randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
September 25, 2013 - This is reflected in the assessment of
appropriate ROB items that were scored separately (e.g.,
randomized … clinical trial data is currently
lacking. … There has been a call for a large randomized trial to evaluate
the utility of platelet function testing … ES-22: In CURE, we did find an effect modification for GOF
alleles.
4) Why no meta-analysis of randomized … Especially the need for a prospective randomized trial to
assess whether alternative therapy based on
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
October 01, 2008 - with
adverse events such as serious infections and congestive heart failure.3-6 Available clinical trial … Combination of infliximab and methotrexate
therapy for early rheumatoid arthritis: a
randomized, controlled … trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/calcineurin-inhibitor_disposition-comments.pdf
March 15, 2016 - In addition to RCTs, we also
included non-randomized
prospective and
retrospective comparative
trials … Introduction Page 3, Lines 23-24: the increased access to
transplantation for individuals with well-controlled … Global Development
Medical Affairs,
Americas
Results • Asserting improved patient outcomes based on
randomized … controlled trials (RCTs) reporting only
one or two year results and oftentimes lacking
biopsy data … A
comparative, randomized trial of concentration-
controlled sirolimus combined with reduced-dose
tacrolimus
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
April 01, 2005 - Controlled Trials/ 38577
A-1
Appendix A. … controlled trial.pt. 204593
38 clinical trial.pt. 412355
39 controlled clinical trials/ 2929
40 ( … clin$ adj trial$).tw. 88180
41 ((singl$ or doubl$ or trebl$ or tripl$) adj (blind$ or mask$)).tw. 79196 … controlled trial
Non-randomized comparative trial
Prospective cohort (pre-post,
single arm)
Retrospective … • The randomized trial of
surgical versus medical
treatment, found that
demographic factors did
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - Registries are a valuable complement to randomized
controlled trials in determining real-world outcomes … Defining Quality
A definition of “quality” for registries was adapted
from a definition developed for randomized … controlled trials; the term is used to refer to the
confidence that the design, conduct, and analysis … of
the trial or registry can be shown to protect against
bias (systematic error) and errors in inference—that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hnhc-disposition-comments.pdf
October 29, 2021 - One, the CareMore
randomized controlled trial, was included in the update.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - The system was studied in a randomized controlled trial that compared propofol-mediated
sedation delivered … In this trial,
Pambianco et al. reported that patients undergoing Sedasys-mediated propofol sedation … second
such bolus for 90 seconds.8
Clinical trials: The Sedasys system was studied in an open-label, randomized … controlled trial
conducted to support a premarket approval application to FDA.9 In this trial, 1,000 … Computer-assisted personalized sedation for upper
endoscopy and colonoscopy: a comparative,
multicenter randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Evidence From Systematic Reviews
A systematic review of randomized
trials of screening modalities … "scanning laser polarimetry"[tiab]) AND ("Cohort Studies"[Mesh] OR "Case-Control
Studies"[Mesh] OR randomized … controlled trial [pt] OR controlled clinical trial [pt] OR
randomized [tiab] OR placebo [tiab] OR drug … exam for APD was
9.1%, specificity
99.3%
IOP
Measurement
Scuderi 201014
Italy
Non-randomized … Evidence From Systematic Reviews
A systematic review of randomized trials of
screening modalities
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_disposition-comments.pdf
June 10, 2013 - methods
described in this report guidance.
106 TEP 1 Methods Since many school-based studies are
randomized … A randomized controlled
trial of culturally tailored dance and reducing
screen time to prevent weight … Two-year
follow-up results for Hip-Hop to Health Jr.: a
randomized controlled trial for overweight … Were multiple comparisons appropriately
controlled for? … Obesity Prevention
Effectiveness Trial: postintervention results.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-disposition-comments.pdf
December 20, 2017 - Typically adherence studies are
not conducive to randomized controlled double blind
studies, therefore … 20Value%20Proposition%20White%20Paper%20-
%20Circassia%202017.pdf
The reviewer’s
comment about
randomized … adherence being not
conducive for
evaluating adherence
is incorrect (in fact,
there are numerous
randomized … (continued)
Pavord 2012: the aim
of this trial is to
evaluate the
effectiveness of
Mepolizumab
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Data Sources and Selection
MEDLINE® was searched from January 1, 1990, through
March 30, 2012, for randomized … Embase® was searched from January
1, 1990, to March 30, 2012, for randomized controlled
trials (RCTs … The Cochrane
Controlled Trials Register was searched without date
restriction using the same search … The gray literature was also searched,
including databases with regulatory information, clinical
trial … In this approach, rather
than randomizing individual patients, wards or units are
randomized to the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nonopioid-chronic-pain-ape_0.xlsx
August 08, 2017 - Neuropathic Pain
Author, Year
Country
Trial Name
Quality Rating Type(s) of Pain Demographics Other Population … Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (weeks) Funding Source
Arezzo, 2008
U.S … Fibromyalgia
Author, Year
Country
Trial Name
Quality Rating Type(s) of Pain Demographics Other Population … Inflammatory Arthritis
Author, Year
Country
Trial Name
Quality Rating Type(s) of Pain Demographics Other … controlled trials; RD = risk difference; RR = rate ratio; SMD: standardized mean difference; tNSAID
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suicide-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
December 23, 2015 - Methods for synthesizing findings on
moderation effects across multiple
randomized trials. … Prevention of Suicide in
Primary Care Elderly:
Collaborative Trial
(PROSPECT)
Prevention of Suicide … in Primary Care Elderly: Collaborative Trial (PROSPECT) aims to
prevent suicide among older primary … [pt]
6 “Non-randomized”[tiab]
7 Nonrandomized[tiab]
8 cohort[tiab]
9 “next study”[tiab]
10 … ; Not convicted: Dismissed/Bench/Jury Trial; Prison; Probation only; Fine only; and,
Suspended sentence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-nomination_methods.pdf
November 01, 2012 - If very few controlled trials are found or for topics that are
not appropriate for controlled trials … Decisions about
Effectiveness; PICO = populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes; RCT = randomized … controlled trial
The final step in completing the topic brief is assigning a team recommendation for … AHRQ = Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging; RCT = randomized … controlled trial
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Stakeholder Engagement
Table 5 shows the points of stakeholder engagement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - to
be completed in September 2011, but the National Clinical Trials database listed the trial as … Extended-release exenatide is a controlled-release, once-weekly formulation delivered
by subcutaneous … Another research expert
noted that another clinical trial compared this intervention to behavior and … In October 2012, the manufacturer stated plans to commence a phase III
trial in January 2013, having … completed analysis of phase II trial results to determine an optimal
dosing regimen for the planned