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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2011 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: February 16, 2011
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for
Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women
Protocol Posting Date: October 19, 20…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-205-predictors-trauma-care-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2018 - concerns about bias were primarily
related to three domains: study participation (e.g., concerns
about sampling … across
phases of care (e.g., ED, hospital #1, transfer, hospital #2),
and using population-based sampling … Also, sampling patients in the out-of-hospital setting and
tracking them through their hospital course
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
July 01, 2019 - Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials
Quantitative Synthesis
Chapter 1. Decision to combine trials
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Presenter
Presentation Notes
Prioritization and Selecti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - o In these studies it is essential to choose a representative sampling of the source
population with … A sampling of patients who have
been exposed to MRSA
prevention strategy and
developed infection ( … design
include reliance on existing data
which may be incomplete,
confounders and bias such as
sampling … Sample should accurately reflect
population of interest and
sampling method should be
clearly described … collection that was collected
for a different purpose, as well as
to multiple threats to validity such
as sampling
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
October 08, 2025 - Table C-1. ROB_RCTs
Table C-1. Risk of bias for randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Patient Masked? Care Provider Masked? Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? Rate of Overall Attrition Within Acceptable Level…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stem-cell-children-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 10
Future Research Needs
for Hematopoietic
Stem-Cell
Transplantation
in the Pediatric
Population
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 10
Future Research Needs for Hematopoieti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities
Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities
Clinical Issue
About one in eight women in the United States will develop
invasive breast cancer during her lifetime. Approximately
290,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed each year
in the United States, and more than…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0283
Document Completion Date: 11-16-10
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Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Prostate cancer screening (using PCA3) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-272-genitourinary-syndrome-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 272
Genitourinary Syndrome of
Menopause: A Systematic Review
Executive Summary
Main Points
• One hundred seven publications of hormonal, non-hormonal moisturiz…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-4.pdf
July 01, 2019 - describes the percentage of the variability in
effect estimates that is due to heterogeneity rather than sampling
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 122
Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
Tinnitus is the perception of sound in
the absence of an external auditory
stimulus; as such, tinnitus is a symptom,
not a disease. An estimated 16 percent
of the America…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
September 01, 2013 - 2003;90 (3):491-515,
on the nonexistence of uniform consistency in causal inference.
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of sampling … study i is published is a function of z di i i i
observed effect (log odds ratio) and s 2
i its sampling … publication as a function on the ratio
zi = d si / i , where di is the treatment effect and si the sampling … In another example, a theorem proves that normalized weights that are
inversely proportional to the sampling
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program
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AHRQ Evidence-based Practice
Center (EPC) Program
Grand Rounds
March 16th, 2023
Welcome and thank you for joining!
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Logistics
This meeting will be recorded and shared externally. Please use
the chat and hand-raising functionality.
3
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update
1
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Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 189
Medical Therapies for Children With Autism
Spectrum Disorder—An Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a
neurodevelopmental disorder broadly
defined by impa…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s123.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Heterogeneity and the Interpretation of Treatment Effect
Estimates From Risk Adjustment and Instrumental
Variable Methods
John M. Brooks, PhD,* and Elizabeth A. Chrischilles, PhD†
Objectives: To contrast the interpretations of treatment effect esti-
mates using risk adjustment and instrumental vari…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_executive.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Radiotherapy with charged particles can
potentially deliver maximal doses while
minimizing irradiation of surrounding
tissues. It may be more effective or less
harmful than other forms of radiotherapy
for some cancers. Currently, seven centers
in the United States have facilities for
particle (pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - However, our stakeholder panel is unlikely to
represent all perspectives because we did not use formal sampling … The ideal
study design and sampling populations would vary depending on the purpose of using a medical … However, our stakeholder panel is unlikely to
represent all perspectives because we did not use formal sampling … The ideal study design and sampling
populations to investigate a medical test would vary depending on
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 7, 2009
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Therapies for Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders
I. Backgrou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 7, 2009
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Therapies for Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders
I. Backgrou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-use-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
February 24, 2016 - medication-assisted-treatment-protocol-160224
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: February 24, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Medication-Assisted Treatment Models of Care for
Opioid Use Disorder
I. Background and Objectives for t…