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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_executive.pdf
March 01, 2013 - EPC = Evidence-based Practice Center; RCT = randomized controlled trial
study and in a small number … Consistent Direct NR Insufficient
KQ = Key Question; NA = not applicable; NR = not reported; RCT = randomized … controlled trial; SOE = strength of evidence
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The study focused on caregiver training related … Risk of bias versus quality
assessment of randomised controlled trials: cross sectional study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-equity-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - settings in the United States
Study designs All KQs: Original research, including RCTs, nonrandomized
controlled … groups
Language English language Languages other than
English
Abbreviations: KQ=Key Question; RCT=randomized … controlled trial
a Populations adversely affected by disparities include racial and ethnic minority … Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
The risk of bias (quality or internal validity) of individual controlled
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - potential diffusion (e.g., in phase III trials
for pharmaceuticals or biotechnologies or in phase II or a trial … properly evaluate this intervention’s impact on neurodevelopment, one
research expert stated that randomized … control trials or other direct comparison controlled studies
“seem unnecessary though payers will … The trial was stopped for efficacy of prenatal surgery after the recruitment of 183 of a
planned 200 … A
randomized trial of prenatal versus postnatal
repair of myelomeningocele.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
May 01, 2024 - PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library for systematic reviews and
primary studies (2010–2023)
o 2 randomized … controlled trials (RCTs), 6 pre-post studies, 1 single-arm study
• Evidence Summary
o Interventions … for systematic reviews (2019–2023) and
primary studies (2016–2023)
o 14 reviews, 14 RCTs, 6 non-randomized … Findings From Previous MHS Reports
• Despite lacking randomized trials, MHS II found strong evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Also, suggest a quick update to this review when the Exact
Sciences test and trial results are fully … Piper
Future P41: Upcoming Studies – please provide clinicaltrials.gov
Identifier for Exact Sciences Trial … colonoscopy, secondary comparison is to FIT
We have included the clinicaltrials.gov identifier
for this trial
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies
Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic
Reviews and Primary Studies
This report is based on research conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AH…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Given this scenario, the report does not go far enough in
recommending that additional well-designed, randomized … Currently, there are no randomized control trials of iron
dosing to correct or prevent functional iron
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - We
searched the bibliographic databases MEDLINE (via
OVID) and AGELINE for randomized controlled trials … However,
practical and ethical issues make the use of randomized
designs highly unlikely.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/glaucoma_screening-apendices-11-5-10.pdf
December 23, 2009 - Patient-reported outcome or PRO is a questionnaire used in a clinical trial or a
clinical setting, where … angle glaucoma
PPA Peri-papillary atrophy
PRO Patient reported outcomes
QOL Quality of life
RCT Randomized … controlled trial
RR Relative risk
SAP Standard automated perimetry
SD Standard deviation
SLT
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening-apendices-11-5-10.pdf
December 23, 2009 - Patient-reported outcome or PRO is a questionnaire used in a clinical trial or a
clinical setting, where … angle glaucoma
PPA Peri-papillary atrophy
PRO Patient reported outcomes
QOL Quality of life
RCT Randomized … controlled trial
RR Relative risk
SAP Standard automated perimetry
SD Standard deviation
SLT
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research.pdf
July 01, 2012 - When dealing with complex interventions, experience gained during the clinical
trial is often lost, … One
randomized controlled trial found that comprehensive chart review by a consultant pharmacist
with … Identification
to Improve Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries (MEDIS-MB) study, was a multi-site
randomized … controlled trial that enrolled 636 Medicare beneficiaries over the age of 65. … Do
age and comorbidity affect intensity of
pharmacological therapy for poorly
controlled diabetes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_disposition-comments.pdf
December 14, 2015 - 2015
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Commentator
& Affiliation Section Comment Response
Peer
Reviewer #1
Results Randomized … For randomized
studies, we have opted to provide additional
descriptive information in the body of … We have applied the intention to treat principle where
relevant (e.g., in randomized studies) and where … applicable (e.g., when the number of events and the
number of patients randomized refer to the same … reviewer is a source of bias in the statistical/
epidemiological sense (at least not in well-designed
randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 20, 2013 - Multicenter randomized controlled trial of pediatric
constraint-induced movement therapy: 6-Month follow-up
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
March 01, 2011 - by highly publicized concerns about
increased mortality with rosiglitazone use observed in
a large randomized … clinical trial.7,10 Approximately 22
percent, 19 percent, 15 percent, and 13 percent of the
study
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
June 01, 2012 - to enhance accuracy
Literature starting to include adjunct usage of human papilloma virus vaccine
No randomized … controlled trials available
Illustrative Example: Cervical Cancer Screening (1 of 3)
Hartman KE, Matchar … In addition, there were no randomized controlled trials using, comparing, or adding the new technologies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
June 01, 2012 - to enhance accuracy
Literature starting to include adjunct usage of human papilloma virus vaccine
No randomized … controlled trials available
Illustrative Example: Cervical Cancer Screening (1 of 3)
Hartman KE, Matchar … In addition, there were no randomized controlled trials using, comparing, or adding the new technologies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bundled-payments-quality-effects_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Only one study was randomized at the
provider level,5 and we identified no studies of bundled
payment … programs randomized at the patient level. … Use of stronger study
designs, such as difference-in-differences analyses with
randomized control and … observational studies prevent the
reviewed studies from approaching the “gold standard”
equivalent of a randomized … controlled trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medication-therapy-management-1/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
May 20, 2013 - TEP 4 General This was an exhaustive and comprehensive review of the
WMC technology including the randomized … This was also addressed in previous comment and
mentioned, but as stated earlier, there has been no trial … Public Comment:
Braden Kuo
General; limitations Large prospective randomized studies addressing the … However, we added to
the discussion, "Note that there are few prospective
randomized studies of gastric … need for a well designed reference
study, standard as well as high quality designs that may
even be randomized
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment-appendices-11-5-10-2.pdf
October 27, 2009 - Patient-reported outcome or PRO is a questionnaire used in a clinical trial or a
clinical setting, where … angle glaucoma
PPA Peri-papillary atrophy
PRO Patient reported outcomes
QOL Quality of life
RCT Randomized … controlled trial
RR Relative risk
SAP Standard automated perimetry
SD Standard deviation
SLT