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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Indeed, the ongoing use of rFVIIa by physicians
faced with life-threatening hemorrhage despite the risks … because it is easy to interpret and the risks for different
outcomes were similar across studies, such … difference or relative
risk for MAs. … Assessment of potential risks and benefits in each individual case is
important. … Any decision
regarding risks and benefits must be driven by the unique conditions
for a given patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Staff-Generated PICO
Population(s): People (primarily adults) at high risk for pancreatic cancer ( … sensitivity and specificity), practical issues (ease of use,
costs, operator training), and potential risks … characteristics (e.g., family history, chronic
pancreatitis, diabetes) compared with patients with no risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/antipsychotics-children-update_executive.pdf
January 01, 2018 - for ROB.
g Downgraded for ROB and imprecision because of small event rates; confidence intervals of relative … risks ranged between 0.02 to 5.0,
to 0.06 to 48.1).
13
Bipolar Disorder
Of 19 studies examining … Risks for somnolence and EPS symptoms
may be of little or no difference for low- versus high-
dose risperidone … in risk for akathisia. … It may increase risk for any EPS
symptoms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-update_research-protocol.pdf
August 18, 2016 - Many risk factors have been associated with ADHD. … Individuals with ADHD are at risk for
negative outcomes associated with risk-taking behaviors such as … InformationbyDrugClass/ucm283449.htm
) and ensure that our included adverse effects reflect listed potential risks … , or risk of bias, for each individual study based on the
Cochrane Risk of Bias29 tool for randomized … • Poor (high risk of bias).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-emergency_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - For each adverse-effect category, risks
(i.e., incidence rates) were pooled using a random-effects … bias, 20 (28.2 percent) had low risk, and 8 (11.3 percent)
had high risk of bias. … The risk in those who received placebo was 1 percent
(95% CI, 0 to 4 percent). … Consequently, the risk of publication bias should
be low. … Assessing risk of bias in included studies.
In: Higgins JP, Green S, eds.
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December 01, 2015 - .11 In addition, the use of
modalities that involve ionizing radiation (e.g., CT) entails
greater risks … The
low- and high-risk cutoff values can be used to define
three patient groups at different risk for … When studies reported results at multiple
cutpoints, we performed analyses at low-risk and high-
risk … risk of bias. … Cancer risks from diagnostic radiology.
Br J Radiol. 2008 May;81(965):362-78. PMID: 18440940.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/smoking-pregnancy-infants_research-protocol.pdf
March 11, 2013 - , and placenta previa.10-13 Health risks to the fetus include low birth weight,
restricted growth, and … Global health risks: mortality and burden of disease attributable to
selected major risks. … Prenatal smoking and risk of intrapartum stillbirth. … [Awareness and knowledge about risks of drinking during pregnancy in
pregnant Lebanese women]. … Nicotine replacement therapies during pregnancy: what do we know about the balance between
benefits and risks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Risk of bias speaks to the internal validity of a study. … these biases is that unpublished trials may provide evidence of harms that would shift the balance of risks … Reviewers must consider whether or not the risk of bias can be fully assessed. … for an adverse event than another and for quantifying the risk. … for an adverse event than another and for quantifying the risk.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Risk of bias speaks to the internal validity of a study. … these biases is that unpublished trials may provide evidence of harms that would shift the balance of risks … Reviewers must consider whether or not the risk of bias can be fully assessed. … for an adverse event than another and for quantifying the risk. … for an adverse event than another and for quantifying the risk.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - of
hepatitis A infection
Hepatitis B All unvaccinated adults at risk for
hepatitis B infection … assessment of AEs for all vaccines and include
searches for studies that address the severity of, relative … risk for, and risk factors for each AE
type. … For each AE associated with a particular vaccine, what are the risk factors for the AE
(including age … The absolute risk of serious adverse events (SAEs) will
also be computed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda_webinar_transcript2.pdf
August 27, 2012 - All subjects
were given both absolute risk and relative risk levels in
the background information. … Half were shown absolute and
half were shown relative risk as a tradeoff question. … In each
case, risk tolerance measures as a maximum acceptable risk
was greater for the absolute risk … treatment than for the
relative risk treatment. … It turns
out that it did matter for MI risks, however.
Next slide.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/multiple-sclerosis_research-protocol.pdf
December 17, 2013 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
Risk of bias of eligible studies will … Investigators
will consult to reconcile any discrepancies in overall risk of bias assessments. … Studies assessed with an overall high risk of bias will
not be included in evidence synthesis due to … Chapter 8:
Assessing risk of bias in included studies.
In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Development of the RTI item bank on risk
of bias and precision of observational
studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - also recommends initiating
multidisciplinary-HF disease-management programs for
patients at high risk … Interventions Versus Usual Care for HF
Intervention Outcome at 3–6 Months
N
Studies
N
Subjects Finding Relative … Risk (95% CI) NNT* SOE
Home-visiting
programs
All-cause readmission 9 1563 ò 0.75 (0.68 to 0.86) 9 … no difference vs. control; − = evidence is insufficient
* An NA entry for NNT indicates that the relative … risk (95% CI) was not statistically significant
and that an NNT was not calculated.
** The composite
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - include
the perceived relevance, importance, or scientific
credibility of the registry, as well as the risks … with the public health urgency of a problem, the
types of interventions that are available, and the risks … • For safety studies, the risks and/or benefits of products, devices, or processes under study are … quantitatively
evaluated beyond simply evaluating statistical significance (e.g., rates, proportions, and/or relative … risks are
reported)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - However,
clinical experts estimate that from 14% to 44% of patients with AF have bleeding risks that … Overall, experts
opined that the benefits of this intervention outweigh the risks. … prevent stroke in patients with AF, but an estimated 14% to 44% of patients with AF have
bleeding risks … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
A serious complication of AF is ischemic stroke.1,2 Risks … and the patient’s relative risks and benefits.1
Antithrombotic agents include vitamin K antagonists
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - For Key Questions 2 and 3, we calculated
relative risk, absolute risk differences, number needed
to … Trospium did not resolve UI in subgroups with more than
five episodes of UI per day (relative risk [ … For instance,
relative risks of ventricular arrhythmias (adjusted
RR 5.5, 95% CI, 1.3 to 22.3) or … NNT Number needed to treat
PFMT Pelvic floor muscle training
RCT Randomized controlled trial
RR Relative … Urinary antispasmodic use
and the risks of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden death in older
patients
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - of the infants in the prenatal-surgery group and in 98% of those in the
postnatal-surgery group (relative … with one research expert expecting wide
acceptance based on parents “wishing to decrease substantive risks … In all 50 cases of trisomy 21, the risk score for
trisomy 21 was ≥99%, and the risk score for trisomy … In all 50 cases of trisomy 18, the
risk score for trisomy 21 was ≤0.01%, and the risk score for trisomy … In the remaining 297 cases, the risk score for trisomy 21 was ≤0.01%, and the risk score for trisomy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2011 - However, optimal medical therapies, PCI, and CABG have very different approaches, risks, and
potential … Coronary disease risk factors such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or other comorbid
disease? … Coronary disease risk factors such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or other comorbid
disease? … Coronary disease risk factors such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or other comorbid
disease? … treatment options (Key Questions 1b, 2b, 3b) and whether there are significant safety concerns or
risks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - HealthyPeople 2010 included an objective (16-9 in
the report) to “[r]educe cesarean births among low-risk … and Prevention report on the 1990–2003 trends in cesarean birth
rates for first births among low-risk … cesarean birth rate of 27.1
percent among primiparous women and a rate of 23.6 percent among low-risk … The results feature data about the relationship of the intervention to cesarean risk/rate or
route … Table 1: Inclusion/exclusion criteria
Category Criteria
Study population Low-risk pregnant women
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2011 - USPSTF) found insufficient evidence to
recommend for or against routine screening in adults at high risk … However, the
review did support the effectiveness of treatment for HCV infection within the context of risk … The virus is primarily transmitted through percutaneous exposure to
blood, with the most common risk … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
The risk of bias of systematic reviews … met all
criteria will be rated low risk of bias; the remainder will be rated moderate risk of bias