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February 27, 2025 - Quality Rating Non-randomized
Cohort
Author, year Did the study attempt to enroll all (or a random sample … Yes/No/Unclear Risk of Bias
Low/Moderate/High
For yes: attempted to enroll random sample of or all
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s81.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Subjects: A random sample of 3987 admissions drawn from all 41
Utah acute-care hospitals in 2001 and … If the combined accuracy of jackknife classifications was at
least as good as the whole-sample model, … We
expect increased stability with adequate sample sizes. … Moreover, the sensitivity
analysis of a small sample of admissions at each hospital
demonstrated wide … At
the time of this writing, however, there was only 1 report of
a validated PSI using a cohort sample
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/colon-cancer-gene-profiling/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Gene expression is determined by analyzing RNA in the sample, generally using either reverse transcriptase … ; derivation, validation, or both), sample size, and study goal (analytic validity, clinical validity … (Lack of reproducibility could result from both preanalytic factors [e.g., sample preparation] as well … Sample size (number of patients/specimens)
If samples are from previous studies, which studies? … GEPs measure the activity or “expression” of multiple genes in a single RNA sample, which may reflect
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
March 09, 2010 - Because JIA is rare, assembling a large
sample size is challenging. … Therefore, we will not restrict studies based on sample size alone. … ]
• Sample consists of children 18 years of age or younger. … If the study includes adults, at
least 80 percent of the sample will be children or the outcomes must … • Sample consists of children 18 years of age or younger.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-presentation-format_research.pdf
January 01, 2019 - information (EVSI) or expected value of sample information for specific parameters (EVSI-P).P0F
a … designs, one can proceed to calculate EVSI, the expected value of information from a sample n (and compare … information; EVSI-P = expected value of partial sample information; IPD = individual participant data … EVPI over
willingness-to-pay graph plots the expected value of a hypothetical study with infinite sample … A survey
of a large and representative sample of potential users of future research needs assessments
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-appendix-c.xlsx
September 01, 2024 - NR NR NR NR NR None NR for the eligible external validation sample. … A non-consecutive convenience sample was used. … Unclear whether a random or consecutive sample was enrolled. … The details all focus on the split sample (development sample and validation sample) rather than on the … The details all focus on the split sample (development sample and validation sample) rather than on the
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December 01, 2019 - Selection bias
The selection process determines the composition of the study sample. … Partial verification bias
Only a selected sample of patients who underwent the index test is verified … Did the whole sample or a random selection of the sample receive verification using a reference standard … Sometimes the reason only part of the sample receives the reference standard is that knowledge of the … YES: All relatives that the proband identifies/reports upon represent the whole sample of relatives.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/congestive-heart-failure-medicines_research.pdf
March 01, 2010 - However, the effectiveness of H-ISDN in a community sample of African-Americans
and other racial/ethnic … We excluded 366,249 patients (62% of the total) and took a random sample of
20% of Whites (excluding … Our sample was >98% male, limiting the generalizability of our findings to women. … This large sample allowed us to evaluate outcomes in multiple subgroups. … WITH ADEQUATE SAMPLE SIZE
(N = 223,354)
HISPANIC
(N = 7,731)
AFRICAN-AMERICAN
(N = 32,611)
WHITE
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June 01, 2024 - and false-negative errors in these trials and the errors under alternative P value thresholds and/or sample … Applying an alternative P value threshold and/or sample size could reduce false-positive errors and slightly
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February 25, 2014 - = 0.30) the sample size per
E + C Group. … The justification for
this unacceptable sample size criteria in the Report makes
no sense. … (See CDC Epi-Info/Estimation of sample sizes + Fleiss). … Although it is commonly used, a minimum sample size
of 50 has no intrinsic value as a cutoff. … Rather the
decision about sample size should be based on the
purpose of the review and the methods
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July 01, 2012 - aspects of data analysis, applicability, whether ethics approval is specified, and
5-2
whether sample … Selection bias
The selection process determines the composition of the study sample. … Partial verification bias Only a selected sample of patients who underwent the index test is verified … Did the whole
sample or a random
selection of the sample
receive verification
using a reference … YES: All relatives that the proband identifies/reports upon represent the whole sample of
relatives.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/women-hiv/research-protocol
March 01, 2020 - to today's U.S. setting, and to outline resources that are available to these women, in a purposeful sample … We will include studies that have a sample size of at least 100. … Smaller sample sizes are unlikely to result in precise estimates, and thus the utility of recording them … Outlining Available Resources in A Purposeful Sample of Six States
We will outline which resources … appear to be available to older women who live with HIV in a purposeful sample of six states, namely
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment/research
September 01, 2023 - Overall, most studies were conducted in the United States (59%) and had sample sizes in the range of … conducted in the United States (53%), enrolled community (not specifically military) participants, and had sample … Most studies were conducted in the United States (59%) and had sample sizes ranging from 25 to 99 participants … Studies typically had sample sizes ranging from 25 to 99 participants (53%).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epilepsy-infographic.pdf
November 15, 2022 - New Evidence Report on Treatments for Infantile Epilepsies
This Is a Sample Two Line
Infographic Arial
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February 01, 2012 - Approximate Sample Size Required Per Group for Comparisons of Two Proportions . 23
Table 7. … We also performed sample power analyses to help identify pragmatic
barriers of the potential designs … Sample Size Requirements
This section provides a simple framework for thinking about the sample size … of 14 (the sample size listed for an effect size of 0.80 and one
sample). … Java Applets for power and
sample size [Computer software]. 2006-9.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
October 01, 2007 - of the anticipated
design effect for a proposed cluster-randomized trial and its impli-
cations for sample … From the parallel
perspective of the necessary sample size to detect a prespeci-
fied effect with given … Usually, assuming the same total
number of patients in a given study, the variance of the
sample mean … In many settings, one can
use standard approaches for estimating sample size, assuming
no clustering, … UNBALANCED COVARIATES AND
BALANCING SCORES
With reasonable sample sizes, randomization will tend
to
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/physical-activity-wheelchair/protocol
October 01, 2019 - Study sample sizes will be ≥30 for MS and SCI, and ≥20 for CP. … "Study sample sizes will be ≥30 for MS and SCI, and ≥20 for CP." … "Studies with the following sample sizes: MS (n≥30), CP (n≥20), SCI (n≥30)." … "Study sample sizes will be ≥30 for MS and ≥20 for SCI and CP." … "Studies with the following sample sizes: MS (n≥30), CP (n≥20), SCI (n≥20)."
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June 21, 2019 - Study sample sizes will be ≥30
for MS and SCI, and ≥20 for CP. … “Study sample
sizes will be ≥30
for MS and SCI,
and ≥20 for CP.” … “Studies with the
following sample
sizes: MS (n≥30),
CP (n≥20), SCI
(n≥30).” … “Study sample
sizes will be ≥30
for MS and ≥20
for SCI and CP.” … “Studies with the
following sample
sizes: MS (n≥30),
CP (n≥20), SCI
(n≥20).”
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/cellulitis
Your health care provider may take a sample or culture from your skin or do a blood test to identify
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_research-protocol.pdf
March 13, 2012 - Gene expression is determined by analyzing RNA in the sample, generally using either
reverse transcriptase … ;
derivation, validation, or both), sample size, and study goal (analytic validity,
clinical validity … (Lack of
reproducibility could result from both preanalytic factors [e.g., sample
preparation] as well … Sample size (number of patients/specimens)
o If samples are from previous studies, which studies? … GEPs measure the
activity or “expression” of multiple genes in a single RNA sample, which may reflect