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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_disposition-comments.pdf
October 01, 2010 - Additional studies of potential interest for
key question 1 were excluded due to small sample size or … There is clear
heterogeneity among study design, sample size, patient characteristics,
technologies … References #2-3 were excluded from our report due to the sample size
less than 50. … Reference #9 was excluded from our report because it was a cohort study
with a sample size less than
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_disposition-comments.pdf
June 10, 2013 - discussion
section:
In general, for school-based intervention studies, we found those that had
large sample … details of the components of the interventions in the tables
105 TEP 1 Methods Not clear how was the sample … There are some
studies that, although well designed, have too
small sample sizes. … Perhaps One
could define a lowest cutoff for sample size, or a
stratification scheme. … Stanford
GEMS phase 2 obesity prevention trial for low-
income African-American girls: design and
sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_nVeFxDCT9L-_cnDf_V3fK
July 17, 2018 - Ancillary: The article met inclusion criteria, but more complete data
such as a larger sample or longer … infarc-
tion and mortality at 4 years between the 2 groups; however, the
trial did not have adequate sample … CAC screening vs
those who did not
Consistency NA
Precision NA
NA Fair Single trial; insufficient sample … and length of follow-up to detect
differences in patient health
outcomes
US-based trial,
volunteer sample
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - numerous ways (episode frequency, CCFIS
or other scale at screening, etc.), and was often
used as a sample … Since the incidence of FI
increased over time in the entire sample (as did
the number of drop outs) … , it is impossible to
estimate the long term effects of treatment on
the sample who initially had FI … numerous ways
(“episode” frequency, CCFIS or other scale at
screening, etc.), was often used as a sample
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - This large sample size
requirement means that answering the question through a randomized controlled … from analysis using the propensity score
is to directly obtain data on the missing variables for a sample … parameter estimates based on
Effective Health Care Program Research Report Number 33
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large sample … Reducing bias in a propensity
score matched-pair sample using greedy
matching techniques.
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February 01, 2023 - Sample sizes were
small, and overall attrition was
>20% in both trials.
No new evidence. … • Sample size: Although this is one of the criteria listed in the current procedures manual,
we … did not consider sample size when assessing study quality, because sample size
affects precision of … Coping strategies and behavioural
changes following a genital herpes
diagnosis among an urban sample
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January 03, 2017 - untitled
Copyright 2017 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
US Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
T he US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes rec-
ommendations about the effectiveness of s…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - should include a commitment to a choice of superiority, equivalence, or
noninferiority design, and a sample … pain scores between groups and greater
patient satisfaction among women undergoing hysterectomy in a sample … Most trials (12/17) did report an a priori primary outcome of interest and sample size
calculation. … Future
research including larger sample sizes should yield greater confidence in treatment effects. … Appropriate power/sample size for primary outcome and/or subgroup analyses
4.
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May 23, 2019 - In trials with at least
49% binge users in the study sample at baseline (51–53),
binge drinking remained … At-risk drinking in an
HMO primary care sample: prevalence and health policy implications. … Small sample (n � 36), short fol-
low-up (30 days), very-low-intensity computer-based intervention. … assignment to treatment (n � 74) vs. control (n � 103) from using pilot study participants to increase
sample … Adults age 18–64 y in
Sweden
Poor quality: Randomization process was not simple but rather a quota sample
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-future_research.pdf
August 09, 2012 - delivery; TOL = trial of
labor; UR = uterine rupture; VBAC = vaginal birth after cesarean
Methods
A sample … Second, the small sample size of our stakeholder panel limits the generalizability
of our findings. … comprehensiveness and usability of the
instrument, we tested the initial questionnaire with a small (n~5) sample … Second, the small sample size of our stakeholder panel limited the ability
to examine differences in … Finally, because of the small overall sample size, attempts to include a spectrum of
clinical maternity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary52/vitamin-d-and-calcium-to-prevent-fractures-preventive-medication-2013
December 10, 2011 - The size of the circle is proportional to the sample size of the RCT. … KQs and Comparisons of Interest
Outcomes
Studies (Total
Sample … † Sample size is specific to the comparison.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - compared HIT use/incident reporting facilitators and barriers with
the NH facility characteristics of our sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - FOBT screening should adhere to current guidelines for dietary restrictions, sample collection, and storage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49414/psn-pdf
September 01, 2003 - Making Do
September 1, 2003
Bradley LD. Making Do. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/making-do
The Case
A 56-year-old female with dysfunctional uterine bleeding and possible retained intrauterine device (IUD)
was scheduled for elective hysteroscopy and dilation and curettage (D&C). Of note, sh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49463/psn-pdf
October 14, 2004 - Moved Too Soon
October 1, 2004
Lindenauer PK. Moved Too Soon. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/moved-too-soon
The Case
A 67-year-old man was admitted to a general hospital ward after undergoing a laminectomy. Two hours
after arriving, while the patient was still groggy from anesthesia, a nurs…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49626/psn-pdf
May 01, 2011 - Outbreak
May 1, 2011
Rothman R, Stapleton S. Outbreak. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/outbreak
The Case
A 36-year-old healthy man developed an acute febrile illness associated with a vesicular rash. He
presented to an urgent care clinic where he was diagnosed with varicella infection ("chic…
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November 01, 2004 - Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update
Epidemiology
The incidence of bladder cancer in the United
States in the year 2000 was approximately 21 per
100,000 persons.3 The American Cancer Society
estimates that 60,240 new cases of bladder cancer
will be diagnosed in the United States during 2004
(about 4…
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Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening
November 15, 2018
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be …
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January 01, 2008 - Microsoft Word - Addendum to MS-2008-06_fnl 072009.doc
Addendum to Methods for HCUP Data July 20, 2009
in the 2008 NHDR
1
ADDENDUM TO
Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Data for the Sixth (2008) National Healthcare Disparities Report.
http://ww…
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June 16, 2021 - Slide 1
Volunteer eHealth Initiative
The Challenges of Aggregating Patient Data from Multiple Sites
Janet King
Technical Project Manager
Regional Health Initiatives
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Funding: AHRQ Contract 290-04-0006; State of Tennessee; Vanderbilt University.
This presentation has not been …