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401. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ischemic-stroke-treatment_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - The size of prospective single-arm studies ranged from 2 to 164 patients, and retrospective studies ranged

402. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - duration and clinically relevant treatment modalities Assess for adverse events Have an adequate sample size … and clinically relevant treatment modalities Assess for adverse events Have an adequate sample size … comparators, whether they reflect best alternative therapy, and how this may impact treatment effect size … describe each, whether they reflect the best alternative therapy, and how this may impact treatment effect size

403. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     October 04, 2016 - strength of association, and the possibility that all plausible confounders would increase the effect size … surrounding an effect estimate with respect to a given outcome, based on the sufficiency of sample size … Small sample size may be an important limitation in many studies, and addressing this through meta-analysis

404. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disposition-of-comments-cer-192-anxiety-in-children.pdf
     August 31, 2017 - analysis but we did evaluate them and accounted for them, 3) we did not have restrictions on study size … We disagree with reviewer that we have an “open door” for study inclusion based on size. … This is a common approach of evidence synthesis and restricting studies based on size is a mistake … funded or small studies), we believe that the issue is not about who funded the study or the sample size

405. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - in statistical significance (from nonsignificant to significant) B2 A change in relative effect size … One study assessed the effect of optic disc size on the diagnostic accuracy of RTVue spectral domain … The range of sample size was 25 to 174 glaucomatous eyes and 15 to 164 healthy eyes. … Effect of disease severity and optic disc size on diagnostic accuracy of RTVue spectral domain optical … The range of sample size was 25 to 174 glaucomatous eyes and 15 to 164 healthy eyes.

406. What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_international_king.ppt
     January 01, 2005 - What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? Valerie King MD, MPH and David Hickam MD, MPH John M. Eisenberg Clinical Decisions and Communications Science Center Oregon Health &…

407. Coronary-Artery-Stenting Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - If PCI is prescribed, the particulars of how to stent the lesion (stent size, length, material, and … cardiac events [MACE], freedom from angina, quality of life, and quality-adjusted survival) Sample Size … and Study Design We did not specify a minimum sample-size threshold or a minimum duration of followup … We considered evidence to be sparse if only one study of a small sample size addressed the analysis … Of the 32 eligible studies that looked at optimizing stent placement (i.e., stent size and dilation)

408. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - However, given the small number of events and limited sample size (n=42), the RCT was underpowered … Or 2) a trial not published in the above top 5 journals but have a sample size of at least triple the … size of the previous largest trial in the original CER.   … 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%.

409. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - However, given the small number of events and limited sample size (n=42), the RCT was underpowered … Or 2) a trial not published in the above top 5 journals but have a sample size of at least triple the … size of the previous largest trial in the original CER.   … 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%.

410. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/deliberative-methods_presentation-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - relevant Community Forum Community Forum Community Forum 12 Length, duration Group size

411. Disposition of Comments for CER 178 Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 26, 2016 - Prostate size has not been shown to correlate well with BPH- related LUTS (small prostates with BPH can … the sentence in the methods section: “Inclusion criteria did not restrict trials by minimal sample size … TEP Reviewer #4 Methods Similarly, the methods should indicate whether there was a minimal sample size … added a sentence to methods section: “Inclusion criteria did not restrict trials by minimal sample size

412. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - We assessed the contextual and methodological heterogeneity and variation in effect size to determine … direct link between intervention and outcome); (3) consistency (similarity of effect direction and size … However, because the effect size was unlikely to be clinically meaningful, the statistical difference … Sample size calculations should also take into consideration that individuals with dementia may change … These facilities vary greatly in size, environments, and staffing models.

413. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
     November 19, 2020 - intervention nature, duration and intensity, and methodologic rigour (primary outcomes, blinding, sample size … Given the 3 studies with substantial sample size, and our prespecified criteria, we have kept the conclusion … opioids - given the large number of studies, most of which are consistent, and very small effect size … meet the inclusion criteria but is noted in the discussion; as noted below given the small sample size … Also, why cut studies off at a size of 10 subjects?

414. EHC Technical Brief 32: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-32-pharm-non-pharm-ptsd.pdf
     May 14, 2019 - EHC Technical Brief 32: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Groundwork for a Publicly Available Repository of …

415. Disposition of Comments CER 219 Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/delirium-disposition-comments.pdf
     September 03, 2019 - Peer Reviewer #1 Results Evidence Summary > Results: Consider mentioning total sample size between … We have opted not to include the effect sizes in the summary tables because the effect size for some

416. Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Background context for recommendation R5.2 (“Given R5.1, regress the effect size di versus its precision1 … hypothetical recommendation within the background context in Table 6: R5: Use a regression of effect size … and s 2 i its sampling variance; and a testable statement: R5.2 Given R5.1, regress the effect size … the likelihood of publication bias based on funnel plot asymmetry Use a regression test of effect size … The performance of tests of publication bias and other sample size effects in systematic reviews of

417. Executive Summary_The Effect of Protein Intake on Health: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - Further, by focusing only on studies rated low to moderate risk of bias, we limited the size of our

418. Slide 1
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selection-of-data-sources-chapter-8.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - identifier to indicate active ingredient(s), dosage and strength, route of administration, and package size … ingredient, the dosage form and route of administration, the strength of the product, and the package size … approach contrasts with data pooling and networking, which are tools primarily used to increase the size

419. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves examining the size of the study, the direction … of data analysis, applicability, whether ethics approval is specified, and 5-2 whether sample size … Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves examining the size of the study, the direction

420. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - These studies compared different types of tubes (e.g., design, materials, size), approaches to insertion … effect sizes and many researchers fail to report their statistical power calculations of the sample size