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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/instrumental-variable-methods_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - An analytical framework for quantifying components of variability in prescriber decisions
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ‟s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of n…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - no About 20% post-randomization exclusions that were divided equally between groups and for similar reasons … in placebo group reported as leaving study; events resulting in treatment failure were considered as reasons … not complete were used in the analysis; Authors also state that some patients were unevaluable for reasons … included in the analysis; post-randomization exclusions occurred both before and after 6 months for reasons … before 6 months, and unblinding Yes None High Not an ITT analysis; post-randomization exclusions for reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 177
Abstract
This supplement describes how counterfactual theory is used to define causal effects and the conditions
in which observed data can be used to estimate counterfactual-based causal effects. Basic definitions
and language used in causal graph theory are then presented. The graphical separation rules linki…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz
When To Select Observational Studies
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies Interactive Quiz
When should observational …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz
When To Select Observational Studies
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies Interactive Quiz
When should observational …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - We will develop a simple categorization scheme for coding the reasons that articles,
at the stage of … EndNote® bibliographic database so that we can later compile a
listing of excluded articles and the reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2011 - We will develop a simple categorization scheme for coding the reasons that articles, at the
stage of … York, NY) bibliographic database so that we can later compile a listing of
excluded articles and the reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Figure 2 in the full report
is a flow chart that describes in detail the exclusion process
and the reasons … For reasons described in the Methods section,
all subgroup analyses were considered inconclusive, with … For reasons described in the Methods section,
all subgroup analyses were considered inconclusive, with … For these reasons, this evidence is weak and
requires further validation by new studies before it can
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
January 17, 2017 - A
table in an Appendix delineating the studies that were
excluded and the reasons for exclusion when … We note that Appendix
D includes a list of all excluded studies with
reasons for exclusion. … Regarding the specific
studies listed, we list reasons for exclusion
below.
1. … We excluded the studies
noted here because of the following reasons:
1.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-decision-support-tools_disposition-comments.pdf
December 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment
Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment
Draft review available for public comment from July 10, 2014 to August 7, 2014.
Research Review Citation: Tr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-cost-measures_disposition-comments.pdf
March 05, 2015 - On page 27
they list a lot of the theoretical reasons why public reporting should have an
impact, but … We have better explained
our reasons.
20.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/women-hiv_disposition-comments.pdf
November 21, 2016 - We did not
record reasons for exclusion at the abstract
level. … Public Reviewer #2
(Laura Cheever)
Findings Provide reasons why these articles have not yet been … We have added to that sentence to clarify that
there are multiple reasons for her lack of
adherence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_disposition-comments.pdf
July 03, 2012 - appreciate your concern and believe that
the horizon scan is a very important part of this
report for the reasons … Peer Reviewer 9 Methods - p. 17, line 25: Can you elaborate on the reasons for excluding the
4255 abstracts … Reasons for exclusion are not recorded when
studies are excluded base on review of the title
and abstract … The most common reasons for exclusion were:
studies not meeting the functional definition of
PCMH,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1751)
Embase® (1033)
Retrieved
2788
Article Review
142
Title Review
2028
Abstract Review
761
Reasons … transit time: 251
No human subjects: 52
Does not include an adult population: 19
Other reason: 24
Reasons … The identified
literature limited our ability to answer our KQs for several
reasons:
1.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2013 - For
reasons now described in the introduction
these terms do not map to the recent (2011)
FIGO classification … drug is addressed in the
review as a comparison arm it is not an agent
available in the US for these reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 06, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—Behavioral
Interventions Update
Draft review available for public comment from January…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-disposition-comments.pdf
October 25, 2024 - Reviewer 1 Discussion The report could be strengthened by a more detailed
discussion of the potential reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Appendix B provides a complete
list of articles excluded at the full-text screening
stage, with reasons … records screened
1,532
Number of records excluded
1,237
Number of full-text articles excluded, with
reasons … imputation of missing
data) when attrition is high; these methods should be
informed by the potential reasons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_disposition-comments.pdf
June 10, 2013 - Thank you—often there are multiple reasons for exclusion and we do not
require that all of the exclusion … our definition and application of comparative effectiveness
reviews in this report for a number of reasons … were excluded for less than 1 year followup
It is likely that many of these were excluded for other reasons … We agree that the reasons for the
insufficiency are likely design and intensity. … The reasons might be discussed in
more depth.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
May 20, 2013 - I'm not sure what 'clinical gastroparesis' is (for reasons
described above), and only direct comparisons … We agree that it is likely superior to current
testing modalities for a multitude of reasons, however … Wireless motility capsule usually had fairly good reporting
for the precise reasons you mentioned, and … it would be helpful for the reader (to enhance
understanding and for transparency) to give the key
reasons