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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - reviewed these criteria during the first
conference call with the TEP, including discussing varied study size … Based on TEP
feedback, we will leave the admissible study size at 10 participants but will review the … implications of that decision in terms of how many studies are excluded simply on size and in
which … We will revise the study
size criteria, as appropriate, based on the input from the group at that time … publication, study location (e.g., country, city, state) and time period, population description,
sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/anal-cancer-protocol.pdf
September 26, 2023 - Table 1 reports SCC staging, which is based on tumor size/extent.4,7 Anal SCCs are
further classified … nodes, and/or external iliac nodes), M0
III T3-T4 (tumor >5cm in greatest dimension or tumor of any size … setting, subject inclusion and exclusion criteria, intervention and control
characteristics, sample size … We will assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity and
variation in effect size to determine … r adj2 (diameter or dimension or size or volume)).ti,ab. 100012
12 algorithms/ or disease-free survival
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-brain-injury_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - be abstracted from data
presented in the papers
Inclusion and exclusion criteria based on study size … The EPC will
record the study size of any study that would be excluded only because it has less than … The EPC will then set a study size cut-off based on the number of key or sentinel
papers that would … publication, study location (e.g., country, city, state) and time
period, population description, sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
August 10, 2010 - Sample size
There are no restrictions for study sample size. … include study characteristics (e.g., first author, country of
research origin, study design, sample size … treatment(s), age of first diagnosis, etc), study outcomes (both of benefit and of harm),
sample size … impact of key methodological study limitations, in particular 1) percent of
withdrawals, 2) sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/erythropoiesis-stimulating-agents-utilization_research.pdf
February 01, 2011 - Also
unchanged during this period was the
size of the Medicare FFS Parts A/B pool
of enrolled beneficiaries … Figure 1: Size of the ESA user population, by kidney disease group
JUL 06 JAN 07 JUL 07 JAN 08 JUL … Use Among Medicare’s Cancer Population With and Without
Concomitant Kidney Disease
In examining the size … During the study period, the size of the cancer and dialysis group remained
stable, the cancer only group … ou
sa
nd
s) Cancer only
Cancer & intermittent KD
Cancer & predialysis
Cancer & dialysis
Figure 3: Size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_executive.pdf
March 01, 2014 - ACOS = Adverse Cough Outcome Survey; CQLQ = Cough-specific Quality of Life Questionnaire; ES = effect size … antitussive (other)
Insufficient SOE
4 studies; 274 subjects
Mucolytics had much smaller
effect size … antitussive (opiate)
Insufficient SOE
4 studies; 274 subjects
Mucolytics had much smaller
effect size … ) in children with chronic cough, but the study’s
applicability was limited in terms of its sample size … CQLQ--corrected sample size and correlation
coefficients for French 2002 paper for Repeatability.
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2010 - applicable:
i Groups of patients enrolled
ii Type of positional MRI used
iii Study design and size … (first author name, journal and year
of publication), study design, condition being studied, study size … settings of test use, where the
each study will be represented by a circle proportional to the study size … retrospective; cross-sectional,
case-control or longitudinal; single center or multicenter) and study sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc_challenge_faq.pdf
January 01, 2010 - We can accept via email the following supported attachments with
a file size not exceeding 30 megabytes … If the planned product solution for submission exceeds a file size of 30
megabytes and is a supported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_policymaker.pdf
June 01, 2016 - of Evidence From the Systematic Review1
»ü Propranolol and steroids are effective in reducing the size … (See Table 1.)
ȟ Propranolol is more effective than steroids in reducing the
size of IH lesions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
March 03, 2010 - Is this a general comment, or a specific comment on
inadequate sample size? … 7, Design Considerations: This information is important both for
designing registries (for study size … Some information on background rates is needed to do
sample size calculations, but the information may … ascertainment (and ascertainment of events without
respect to exposure status) with adequate sample size … There is a strong interplay between representativeness, patient recruitment,
sample size and power,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - The sample size of the studies ranged from 336 to 1613. 9 The
included studies compared conventional … The single randomized,
controlled trial had too small of a sample size and
too short of a follow up … Or 2) a trial not published in the above top 5 journals but have a sample size of at least triple the … Change in effect size of at least 50% (B2)
Refers to a situation in which the new result indicates … a relative change in effect size of at least
50%.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/pbi-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2021 - for a number of tumor features that were included in
clinical trials of PBI, such as larger tumor size … challenge for clinicians in determining the optimal treatment approach, as
the total dose, fraction size … ethnicity
• Socioeconomic status
• Area Deprivation Index
• DCIS vs. invasive disease
• Breast size … • BMI
• Cup size
• Breast implants
• Mental health comorbidities
• Menopausal status
• Receipt … (i.e., sentinel lymph node biopsy, axillary
lymph node dissection, none)
• Tumor grade
• Tumor size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and
size of … Reasons for delays (if any)
Population Total enrollment, sample size in each arm, drop-outs
Participants … What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and
size of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/obesity-child_disposition-comments.pdf
June 10, 2013 - section:
In general, for school-based intervention studies, we found those that had
large sample size … Conversely,
"Consumer health informatics" is included in this
list (same level and font size), although … 3 Executive
Summary
Page 12, Table 2: seems like it would be of real
interest to add the effect size … the components of the interventions in the tables
105 TEP 1 Methods Not clear how was the sample size … Perhaps One
could define a lowest cutoff for sample size, or a
stratification scheme.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2011 - We
calculated a standardized effect size (Hedges g) to
facilitate comparison of effect sizes across … We used Stata 11.2® for all effect size calculations
and meta-analyses (Stata Corp., College Station … Another trial with a very intensive intervention reported
a very large effect size at 2- and 4-week … We could identify few components that had a clear impact
on effect size. … These analyses were purely exploratory
and did not account for effect size, so should be considered
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tnd-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - o Size/scope of review: We identified 17 studies relevant to the key questions. … See Table 2,
Feasibility Column, Size/Scope of Review Section for the citations of included studies. … Total number of completed and in-
progress systematic reviews: 1
Other (in process): 15
Size/scope … Total number of completed and in-
progress systematic reviews: 0
Size/scope of review
Relevant … o Size/scope of review: We identified 17 studies relevant to the key questions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - o Size/scope of review: We identified 17 studies relevant to the key questions. … See Table 2,
Feasibility Column, Size/Scope of Review Section for the citations of included studies. … Total number of completed and in-
progress systematic reviews: 1
Other (in process): 15
Size/scope … Total number of completed and in-
progress systematic reviews: 0
Size/scope of review
Relevant … o Size/scope of review: We identified 17 studies relevant to the key questions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/telehealth_disposition-comments.pdf
June 30, 2016 - Commentator
& Affiliation Section Comment Response
Public-
Annonymous
Findings How does sample size … than diabetes
thus making it much more
difficult to conduct a study that
has a large enough sample size … The sample size does not affect
our calculation. … Physician
Office Visit: Study Size 8,000
Office and E-Visits
From The Washington Post,
1/21/2013 … As noted in the
technical brief, the size and
scope of healthcare delivery in a
virtual sense has
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/test-performance-metrics_appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2005 - similar to an odds ratio that measures strength of association in an
observational study or effect size … However, contrary to the typical effect size
magnitudes of such odds ratios (often between 0.5 and 2
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - affiliation (e.g., chain, hospital,
continuing care retirement community), location (urban
vs. rural), size … Wrong PICOTS: 301
Wrong publication type/study design: 289
Wrong country: 132
Small sample size … A personalized assessment and treatment
intervention reduced resident discomfort with an effect
size … Quality of life did not differ based on proprietary status,
chain affiliation, size, age, percentage … • Employ rigorous methodologies that overcome bias,
and use samples of sufficient size to provide