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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ace-inhibitor-arb-update/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - cough (estimated incidence 5% - 20%) and angioedema (estimated incidence 0.1% to 0.2%, with a lesser reported … We will include studies with patients of mixed ages and mixed diagnoses only if results were reported … Primary Outcomes
Blood pressure control (we will prefer seated trough blood pressure, where reported … essential hypertension
- Exclude if no patients have essential hypertension or if results not reported … Population of interest = adults (≥ 18 years)
- Exclude if all subjects < 18 or if results not reported
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2014 - This has been reported consistently
throughout the report. … If any studies fail
to define it, we suggest that the omission be
reported. … monotherapy arm reported 3 patients out of
258. … This has
been reported consistently throughout the report. … This has
been reported consistently throughout the report.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hemorrhage-postpartum/research
December 01, 2019 - Fifty studies reported harms of interventions for PPH management: 11 good quality and 39 poor. … Some studies with longer term followup reported adverse effects on future fertility and menstrual changes … Studies also reported need for reoperation after hysterectomy.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence/research
December 01, 2019 - None of the studies reported data on important health outcomes, such as liver complications, mortality … quality of life appeared to improve with interventions in two studies, no statistical significance was reported … Two studies reported no harms associated with the interventions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/glaucoma-treatment/research
December 01, 2019 - We also found insufficient evidence comparing treatment versus no treatment on patient-reported outcomes … intermediate outcomes (IOP, optic nerve structure, or visual field) and visual impairment or patient-reported … evidence addressing direct or indirect links between glaucoma treatment and visual impairment or patient-reported
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/fibromyalgia/research
December 01, 2019 - Adults with fibromyalgia and major depressive disorder (MDD) were studied most often; drug studies also reported … Most interaction results were reported in text; only two RCTs and five pooled RCT analyses displayed … Adverse effects were reported for the MDD subgroup in one duloxetine pooled analysis; these were similar
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/home-based-care/research
December 01, 2019 - Evidence about clinical outcomes was limited to studies that reported no significant differences in function … In studies that reported on the impact of patient characteristics, moderate evidence indicated that frail … No adverse events were reported.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-2.pdf
February 01, 2018 - .
- Not commonly reported in individual trials. … rare or
differs substantially across studies
Risk Ratio
(RR)
- Easily interpretable
- Commonly reported … Odds Ratio
(OR)
- More likely to be consistent
even with differing baseline
risks
- Commonly reported … as standardized mean difference or
ratio of means.
► May be computed, if means for each group are reported … measures are reported (e.g., confidence
interval, P-value, z-statistics).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Data for the UA or NSTEMI population
individually was reported in PLATO. … Data for the UA or NSTEMI
population individually was reported in PLATO. … We reported the intermediate outcomes when
available. … In contrast, bleeding data by subgroup are reported for
ticagrelor. … A majority
reported TIMI bleeding definitions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_executive.pdf
October 01, 2016 - the only
RCT identified in the original systematic review); only two
reported significant results. … The original review included six RCTs in preterm infants
that reported cognitive outcomes, while the … The other
RCTs reported mixed results. … The current report identified 20 RCTs that reported on
adverse events. … Most RCTs were also small
in size, although most reported doing power calculations.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/transparency-mental-health/research
December 01, 2020 - Were results reported in clinicaltrials.gov for any of the studies? … If they were, what were the differences, if any, in the results reported in the peer reviewed literature … Proportion of Studies Reported in Clinicaltrials.gov (KQ 1)
We identified 17 studies, reported in 17 … articles 4-19 (including two studies in a single article, 4 and one study reported in two articles … Authors who attempt to register studies on their own reported difficulties.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-195-disposition-comments-uterine-fibroids.pdf
December 14, 2017 - One study reported
reduction in days of bleeding (significance not reported), and
four reported improvement … Three of
four studies reported no effect on fibroid size; one reported a higher
rate of uterine growth … We summarize harms as reported in the studies meeting our criteria. … As noted, few studies reported effect modifier data to allow for such
comparisons. … We added this material: "One study
reported a four percent reduction in size and those that reported
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated-1.pdf
October 01, 2021 - found a large body of evidence, it included many single group studies
and relatively few studies reported … When subgroup data
were reported, statistical analyses evaluating heterogeneity of treatment effects … were not
reported. … Errata
The original systematic review reported that autologous reconstruction (AR) with deep inferior … Upon re-review of the studies, we found that only a single study reported relevant data
for this comparison
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Both studies reported 100-percent sensitivity, indicating
that no nonviable testicles were missed. … No harms of hormonal treatment
were reported. … Eleven
studies reported outcomes following either one-stage
FS orchiopexy, two-stage FS orchiopexy, … Reported harms of hormonal treatments were mild and
transient. … In all studies,
reported harms had receded by 6-month followup, if not
before.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_surveillance.pdf
January 15, 2013 - The study
reported that timing of maternal
metabolic control, defined as the
No studies identified … PKU patients
reported higher physical
well-being and HRQoL than
age-matched healthy controls
during … One small case series reported on
IQ and nutritional outcomes for
up to 1 year on 5 mg/kg/day BH4 … Of the 10 studies examining the
effectiveness of BH4 in
participants with PKU, 4 studies
reported … PKU patients reported higher
physical well-being and
HRQoL than age-matched
healthy controls during
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd4-final-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2022 - Indicate if subgroup analyses are reported (Y/N)
n. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported anxiety outcomes
n. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported sleep outcomes
o. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported anger outcomes
p. … Results for all reported substance use outcomes
s.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol-2021_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Indicate if subgroup analyses are reported (Y/N)
n. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported anxiety outcomes
n. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported sleep outcomes
o. … Between-group effect sizes for all reported anger outcomes
p. … Results for all reported substance use outcomes
s.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - an included outcome that was not reported
by other publications of that study, or (b) a publication … with lower patient enrollment reported longer followup
data for an outcome. … If a study reported multiple
populations, it must have reported data separately for
one or more of … It found only one such study, which reported on
only 50 patients. … The
large majority of pancreas-specific studies reported the
procedural harms of EUS-FNA.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveill-report-1.xlsx
September 30, 2015 - level (0 to 10, 10 high): 5.7
Level of functioning (VAS, 0 to 100) 58
Urine + for opiates: 63%
Self-reported … 89% Screened: 65
Eligible: 25
Randomized: 19
Analyzed: 19
LTFU: 9 Outcomes at 6 month follow-up not reported … indicate clear differences between treatments for pain, functioning, depression, or drug use Harms not reported … in 2 consecutive rounds before the last round of followup
B) Intermittent opioid use: opioid use reported … in any one of the rounds
C) No use: no opioid use reported in any rounds Enrolled: 4,172
Analyzed: 4,172
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2011 - Lack of blinding may also be problematic
for self-reported outcomes, where social desirability could … All but one42 explicitly reported encouraging daily home
practice. … Another trial with a very intensive intervention reported
a very large effect size at 2- and 4-week … All four trials in this group reported on change in FEV1
(Table A).21,23,24,29 No trial found group … Subgroup analyses of teens and/or emerging
adults were not reported.