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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-centered-medical-home_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Settings (e.g., practice size, geographic location)
4. Financial models
5. … The effect size for economic outcomes represents a summary estimate of effect from
meta-analysis. … However,
results in these two populations were generally congruent.
dThe effect size for one of the … ongoing studies with
specified comparator groups that, when published, should
more than double the size … Building the Evidence
Base for the Medical Home: What Sample and Sample Size
Do Studies Need?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-2-risk-of-reinfection-from-SARSCoV2_0.pdf
December 31, 2022 - (High strength of evidence [SoE] for
effect size and duration up to 7 months, low SoE for protection … Selection bias could spuriously drive
effect size up or down if some groups in the target population … Between-study differences in effect size relative to total variance was
substantial (I2 = ~85%), but … from the meta-effect, no outlying studies, and no study suggesting a qualitatively different effect size … R2 values for effect size for other potential sources of variation in those estimates were low:
cohort
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bundled-payments-quality-effects_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2011 - or all of the
reviewed studies), still other additional elements will be considered:
o Sample size … If a meta-analysis was performed, this will be the confidence
interval around the summary effect size … Score as two levels:
Strong: large effect size that is unlikely
to have occurred in the absence of … Weak: small enough effect size that it
could have occurred solely as a result
of bias from confounding
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition-archived.pdf
May 04, 2017 - We
would welcome suggestions
regarding how to emphasize
study size more clearly. … We have
changed OR to MD and
rechecked the data on which
we based the calculated
effect size. … Noting the total
sample size is not sufficient. … We reincluded all studies
that had been excluded
solely for small sample size,
with the exception … We reincluded all studies
that had been excluded
solely for small sample size,
with the exception
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - We
would welcome suggestions
regarding how to emphasize
study size more clearly. … We have
changed OR to MD and
rechecked the data on which
we based the calculated
effect size. … Noting the total
sample size is not sufficient. … We reincluded all studies
that had been excluded
solely for small sample size,
with the exception … We reincluded all studies
that had been excluded
solely for small sample size,
with the exception
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-3-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
January 01, 2022 - 0.03
LAI: 11.4 (4.6) vs. 12.5 (4.6), MD −1.10 (95% CI −3.11 to 0.89), p=0.277, Cohen's d effect size … NPS during TUG: 3.1 (2.8) vs. 3.5 (2.9), MD −0.42 (95% CI −1.65 to 0.80), p=0.497, Cohen's d effect size … 0.07
LAI: 12.2 (4.3) vs. 12.4 (5.3), MD −0.16 (95% CI −2.15 to 1.81), p=0.869, Cohen's d effect size … -0.39
LAI: 10.2 (4.6) vs. 12.5 (4.6), MD −2.30 (95% CI −4.30 to −0.29), p=0.025, Cohen's d effect size … -0.40
LAI: 8.2 (3.9) vs. 12.4 (5.3), MD −4.19 (95 % CI −6.18 to −2.21), p<0.001, Cohen's d effect size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - ) of the relevant condition (i.e., annual rate of new cases per member of the
population) and the size … In other
cases, critical issues such as the size of the affected population are modeled without much … of the United Kingdom population (~60
million), which is 20 percent of the size of the U.S. population … global scale, and that comparisons of the value of
research from different countries based on the size … We
estimated a distribution of mean costs arising out of a sample size similar to that of the Phase
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
May 19, 2013 - A median effect size would have been very
helpful to provide a sense of the distribution. … were reported (e.g., proportion,
odds ratio), so we were precluded from
estimating a median effect size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 22, 2024 - who may be at increased risk for mental or behavioral health
issues
• Agency factors
o Agency size … We will not restrict by sample size or study
quality. … No sample size restriction
will apply to studies of
911 populations. … Because KQ 1 is
largely about
epidemiology
(incidence,
prevalence, and
severity), a sample
size … restriction is the
most rigorous way
to restrict the size of
the evidence base to
meet project
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-4.pdf
July 01, 2019 - Heterogeneity and/or bias results in an asymmetrical scatter of studies around
the summary effect size … Where:
wi = study weight (inverse variance)
xi = observed effect size of each trial
�𝑥𝑥𝑤𝑤 = summary … • Although I2 is easily interpreted, it is sample-size dependent (increases as study precision
increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 04, 2014 - Treatment decisions are primarily determined by the size, location and aggressiveness
traits of the … The standard
variables for subgroup/sensitivity analyses are study size, study quality, and
treatment … information size … This additional domain
should be considered
when the effect size is
particularly large. … In a
qualitative synthesis of this hypothetical body of evidence, insufficient size (as
compared
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2016 - , we will include smaller studies and conduct
sensitivity analyses to assess the effect of sample size … across studies, pool those, and then conduct sensitivity analyses to
assess the impact on the effect size … Sensitivity analyses
will be conducted for significant findings, using outliers, sample size, type of … of studies) ,
directness of the outcomes to the outcomes of interest, and magnitude of the effect size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 29, 2023 - consumers, including those rated very high on
the Human Development Index
Study size KQ1-3 Studies … during screening, we will tag studies in PICO portal (using certain
identifiers, such as small sample size … include author, year of publication, sponsorship, setting,
study design, population (including sample size … assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity (including
study design) and variation in effect size … direct link between intervention and outcome); (3) consistency
(similarity of effect direction and size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antiplatelet-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 22, 2011 - precision of estimates of analytic validity depends on the specific
statistic used; generally, a sample size … have used for other CERs and will include elements
that address population characteristics, sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_research-protocol.pdf
August 23, 2010 - i Indication/patient inclusion criteria
ii Type of techniques/modalities
iii Study design and size … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/�
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 23, 2010
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study size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - For each
treatment or placebo arm within a trial, the sample size, mean outcome, and standard deviation … If all trials within a condition and subgroup use the same scale, then the effect
size does not need … pooling is done across several scales, we will calculate an unbiased estimate using the
Hedges’ g effect size … analyses
are scored so that more severely symptomatic persons have higher scores, a negative effect size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
October 05, 2010 - Introduction The clinical examination is also used tyo determine IF there is a
RC tear as well (not just the size … shown to have poor diagnostic
accuracy{Hughes, 2008 8223 /id} and give poor estimates of cuff
tear size … was a
study to evaluate cuff integrity post operatively as
associated with final outcome and the size … lack of statistically significant difference
between the groups is attributable to the small sample size … While the majority of patients had full-thickness tears, the size
and configuration of the tears, degree
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
June 11, 2014 - We will not require a minimum sample size for comparative studies addressing Key
Questions 1-4. … For estimating sample size, we used the one-tailed
z-test and the t-test. … as 0.80 or more, the smallest sample size that could yield
significant results would be an N of 42. … Therefore, we did not set exclusion criteria for study size at the data extraction stage. … numerous possible harm outcomes and study designs,
we were not able to determine a specific sample size
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-omega-3_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - This spreadsheet will capture basic intervention, outcome,
study design, sample size, and whether results … amounts of n-3 FA), we expect that the primary reason for exclusion
will be based on small sample size … FA and followup outcome events), again the primary
reason for rejection will likely be small sample size … to include data on study design, intervention type and duration,
population, outcomes, and sample size … We quantify such
impact as a potential increase in total study population sample size (>20%), a change
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2019 - evidence for major outcomes—KQ 1 (PCOS)
(continued)
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Comparison Outcome
Study Design
(Sample Size … for major outcomes—KQ 3 (unexplained
infertility)
15
Comparison Outcome
Study Design
(Sample Size … study,
heterogeneous
infertility
indication)
19
Comparison Outcome
Study Design
and Sample Size … evidence for major outcomes—KQ 6 (donors in
infertility)
Comparison Outcome
Study Design
(Sample Size … Gonadotropin use
was not associated with increased risk
for breast or endometrial cancer
Low (Size