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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - Limitations of the Evidence
Nearly half of the studies (n=28) were of poor quality,
and the most common reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability
Assessing Applicability
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Assessing Applicability
Systematic Review Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
This slide illustrates th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s166.pdf
October 01, 2007 - statements on how
generalizable our results may be, but combined with Song’s3
results, there is certainly reason … This suggests there is no reason not to incorporate
indirect evidence into an analysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/stakeholder-report_0824.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Research to Improve the Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services to People with Disabilities
Research to Improve the
Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services
to People with Disabilities
Technical Report
Prepared by
Robin M. Weinick, PhD
Resonant, LLC
Laura L. Sessums, JD, MD
Agency …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 17, 2016 - Untitled
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: February 17, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Systematic Review Update of
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Ma…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s44.pdf
October 01, 2007 - For that
reason, the Board of the BC Arthritis Society rejected the trial as
having insufficient scientific
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - It was put forth that the key reason for poor compliance is
lack of proper patient education and aftercare
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Because these protocols
developed ‘organically’ at various
institutions, there is no reason to expect … physicians to work
together in guiding patients through prostate
cancer management decisions, there is no
reason … For
this reason, we have used the term “databases sourced from
the U.S. population” to indicate that … (It is not the only
potential reason, but it is certainly one of
them.) … are few specific well-designed trials
addressing mortality improvements after
therapy, this is the reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 03, 2013 - excluded
studies (the reviewer is
referring to the high risk of bias
studies), this is part of the
reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diagnostic-error-executive-summary.pdf
August 01, 2023 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 258
Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency
Department: A Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Overall diagnostic accuracy in the emergen…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/instrumental-variable-methods_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - results to the inclusion/exclusion of covariates,
particularly if there is not a strong theoretical reason … Research Report Number 22
10
amount of unmeasured confounding is expected, there may be no reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - List of Excluded Studies
Author Year Title Citation Exclusion reason
Albagieh 2024 Dental management … j.joms.2019.03.028
Intervention not of
interest
B-2
Author Year Title Citation Exclusion reason … bmjopen-2024-
088073
Study design not of
interest
B-3
Author Year Title Citation Exclusion reason … s00520-010-1002-y
Numerical data not
available
B-4
Author Year Title Citation Exclusion reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - For excluded studies, we
recorded at least one exclusion reason at the full-text
screening stage. … For this reason, we do not include
outcomes or characteristics of the two cabergoline
placebo-controlled … Key Points
• Study withdrawals (due to any reason) from RCTs were
slightly less common with dopamine … • Study withdrawals (due to any reason) were less
common in patients randomized to alpha-2-delta … allocated to alpha-2-delta ligand therapy were
less likely to withdraw from treatment due to any
reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - The list of excluded studies and reason for exclusion are
provided in Appendix B of the full report. … A record of the reason for exclusion of each
reference retrieved was kept in the DistillerSR database … A reference could be excluded for multiple reasons but
only one reason was recorded. … This
patient-specific advantage may represent an additional
20
reason that SBRT has rapidly disseminated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
September 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic
Adenocarcinoma
Draft review available for public …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_disposition-comments.pdf
April 15, 2013 - decision not to include trials with children over 14 is defended in the paper,
though the ultimate reason
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-omega-3_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - studies (comparing different n-3 FA
or different intake amounts of n-3 FA), we expect that the primary reason … associations between
baseline intake or measures of n-3 FA and followup outcome events), again the primary
reason
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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/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Selection bias could occur if the
researchers excluded (for any reason) a larger proportion of patients … However, one cannot test the exclusion assumption due to the same reason that an IV is required,
i.e
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Selection bias could occur if the
researchers excluded (for any reason) a larger proportion of patients … However, one cannot test the exclusion assumption due to the same reason that an IV is required,
i.e