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  1. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - not experience the outcome of interest Statistically significant associations (odds/hazard ratios, relativerisks) merely indicate that more definitive evaluation of a new predictor is warranted. … Statistically significant associations such as HRs, relative risk, or ORs ratios indicate only that it … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables.
  2. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - not experience the outcome of interest Statistically significant associations (odds/hazard ratios, relativerisks) merely indicate that more definitive evaluation of a new predictor is warranted. … Statistically significant associations such as HRs, relative risk, or ORs ratios indicate only that it … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - reduction in prostate cancer mortality, a relative risk reduction of 44 Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Institutes of Health (NIH) State-of-the Science Conference in December 2011 to better understand the risks … The KQs we will address are as follows: Key Question 1 What are the comparative risks and benefits … of bias, the study neither meets the criteria for low risk of bias nor the criteria for high risk of … to establish study risk of bias.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-surveillance-report.pdf
    July 17, 2020 - of SARS-CoV-2 infection Insufficient evidence to determine effects of masks on risk of SARS-CoV … in moderate or higher risk settings. … in lower risk (outpatient) settings. … One new observational study1 on mask use and risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in community settings was … There was no association between mask use after illness onset in the index case and risk of SARS-CoV
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - Effects may not vary by patient or tumor risk factors. … Results may not vary by patient or tumor risk characteristics. … Retrospective observational studies often had a high risk of bias. … Age and tumor risk category may be important effect modifiers. … reduction due to RP may be limited to intermediate-risk disease or age <65 years.
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-executive-summary-2023-update.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - There may be a large increased risk of dizziness and sedation and a moderate increased risk of nausea … of sedation, and potential increased risk of nausea versus placebo. … Synthetic THC is probably associated with a large increased risk of dizziness. … -point scale • SMD >0.8 • RR/OR ≥2.0 Abbreviations: MD = mean difference; OR = odds ratio; RR = relativerisk; SMD = standardized mean difference.
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-263-postpartum-hypertensive-pregnancy-executive-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - regimens o Lower-dose MgSO4 regimens, compared with standard dose regimens:  May increase the risk … We assessed the risk of bias and evaluated the SoE using standard methods. … difference in the rate of initiation of antihypertensive medications (reported adjusted odds ratio [OR] and relativerisk [RR] = 1.0; other measures of BP management were sparsely reported). … of recurrent seizures (Moderate SoE) but not the risk of death (Low SoE).
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-rapid-review.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - They found that the relative risk of a major adverse event was statistically lower (p<0.001) in the … Australian Between the Flags system) and found no significant change in response to the intervention (relative … of death 30 days post-alert was significantly reduced (relative risk 0.84, 95% CI 0.78 to 0.90, p<0.001 … increase in transfers (p=0.00154 and p=0.0356), two reported statistically significant decreases (relative … assessment”[tiab] OR “risk assessment”[mh] OR “risk classification”[tiab] OR “risk category”[tiab]
  9. McCullough (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccullough.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - and inadequate risk assessment in  reaching judgments about medical reasonableness, the physician … should assume that these risks are clinically significant. … disapproval, discourage, but do not abandon  the patient  When evidence level  for judgment of  risk …  the benefit  of doing so  Relieved of the burden of decision making o Informed about  the risk … engage in  scientifically sophisticated moral management of medical uncertainty o First-­‐trimester risk
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 29, 2016 - Reviewer 2 Methods Analyses was performed in subgroups of patients stratified by different pre-test risks … But only the pre-test risks reported by authors of the studies were used for stratification. … The review team spent substantial time considering ways of standardizing the findings on pre-test risks … is harm in itself if not associated with demonstrable clinical benefit as these entail real, known risks … (unlike radiation in which the risks are theoretical and not known).
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - The National Veterans Administration Surgical Risk Study: risk adjustment for the comparative assessment … Using risk-adjusted outcomes to assess clinical practice: an overview of issues pertaining to risk adjustment … The National Veterans Administration Surgical Risk Study: risk adjustment for the comparative assessment … 30-day mortality (relative risk [RR] 0.96, 95% CI, 0.89– 1.03), serious complications (RR 0.96, 95% … Data Bank; O/E = observed vs expected ratio; PDSA = Plan Do Study Act; PE = pulmonary embolism; RR = relative
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Different treatments also carry different safety risks. … There are known short-term risks such as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) or acute risks associated … Surgery may have additional longer-term risks which may affect subsequent fertility (such as scarring … of these procedures, with no evidence on potential longer term risks. … Risks of adverse longer term maternal cancer outcomes were generally not increased after adjustment
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_clinician.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - antibiotic prescribing (and, in some cases, improve appropriate prescribing) without increasing the risk … associated with an increased number of days with moderately severe symptoms and possibly increased risk … infection; OR = odds ratio; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relativerisk; RTI = respiratory tract infection; SOE = strength of evidence; SR = systematic review; URTI … AOM = acute otitis media; CI = confidence interval; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-surveillance-2-report.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - MERS- CoV Community settings: Masks (type not specified) are possibly associated with decreased risk … in moderate or higher risk settings. … versus cloth masks in moderate or higher risk settings. … in lower risk (outpatient) settings. … One new observational study1 on mask use and versus no use risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare
  15. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2009 - from medications to reduce risk of breast cancer? … Raloxifene does not increase risk for cataracts or cataract surgery. … Clinical risk assessment models to identify women who could benefit from medications to reduce risk of … breast cancer: • Nine risk stratification models that predict an individual’s risk for developing breast … Models consider multiple risk factors for breast cancer.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_surveillance.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Pfizer NOT pursuing FDA approval) has come out that shows that a 0.5 mg dose appears to reduce the risks … from medications to reduce risk of breast cancer? … Nine risk stratification models that predict an individual’s risk for developing breast cancer … Incidence rates/risks of gynecologic conditions Median 81 month follow- up reported Good/Good … Nine risk stratification models that predict an individual’s risk for developing breast cancer have
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_research-protocol.pdf
    April 02, 2015 - For RCTs, we will use the Cochrane risk of bias tool (38), which asks about risk of selection bias, … levels of intake), d) account for the grouping of data by study, and e) allow for different baseline risks … Report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption. … Institute of Medicine, Committee on Nutrient Relationships in Seafood: Selections to Balance Benefits and Risks … Seafood Choices; Balancing Benefits and Risks.
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amended.pdf
    February 07, 2025 - We will assess the risk of bias for RCTs using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (ROB2) and NRSIs (including … As different outcomes and results from the same study may reflect different risks of bias (e.g., objective … yields a higher SOE rating than a set of studies at moderate or high risk of bias. … of bias is comparable to an RCT at low risk of bias. … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Assessment of Risk of Bias To assess the risk of bias for individual studies, we followed the methods … Added Value of BNP to Prognostic Risk Prediction. … Relative risks, confidence intervals, and SOE are presented in Table B. … heart failure IMprove heart fAilure morbidity and mortality; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … and any other established risk markers.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19.pdf
    December 31, 2022 - risk of infection in people who have never been infected? … Impact of Omicron and Delta variants on risk of reinfection. … Overall, the relative risk of infection was 0.16 (95% CI: 0.14, 0.18) for seropositive individuals versus … risk of infection in people who have never been infected? … Comparative analysis of the risks of hospitalisation and death associated with SARS- CoV-2 omicron (

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