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1. Asthma in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   Children have smaller airways than adults, which makes asthma especially serious for them.

2. Detection of Associations Between Trial Quality and Effect Sizes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 05, 2012 - effect size difference indicated that trials meeting quality criteria (high-quality trials) reported smaller … effect sizes and a ROR less than 1 indicates that high-quality trials reported a smaller treatment effect

3. Interventional Treatments for Acute and Chronic Pain: Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   September 03, 2021 - Benefits are smaller in sham compared with usual care controlled trials and larger in trials of patients … Benefits appear smaller (but still present) in sham-controlled (5 trials) compared with usual care controlled

4. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 29, 2016 - Effects on function were generally smaller than effects on pain; in some cases, there were positive effects … Effects on function were generally smaller than effects on pain.

5. Designing a Deliberative Forum (pdf file)
   effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/delilberative-methods-design-abelson.pdf
   January 11, 2017 - Size of group o deliberative events can include large groups of 100 – 1000+ or smaller groups of

6. Slide 1 (pdf file)
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   May 18, 2012 - Size of group - deliberative events can include large groups of 100 – 1000+ or smaller groups of

7. Simulation-Based Comparison of Methods and Meta-Analysis of Proportions and Rates (pdf file)
   effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/metanalysis-proportion-rate-comparison_research.pdf
   November 01, 2013 - For smaller counts, the methods using the discrete likelihood have smaller absolute proportion bias … All other things being equal, differences in proportion RMSE between smaller and larger heterogeneity … All other things being equal, differences in proportion RMSE between smaller and larger heterogeneity … All other things being equal, differences in proportion RMSE between smaller and larger heterogeneity … The normal approximation to the binomial is much better for large expected counts compared to smaller

8. Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info (pdf file)
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   June 27, 2019 - Most academic centers are overutilized because of complexity of care / cost shifting from smaller hospitals

9. Empirical Evidence of Associations Between Trial Quality and Effect Size | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   June 21, 2011 - Allocation concealment was consistently associated with slightly smaller treatment effect estimates across

10. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    October 24, 2013 - Mortality rates from kidney cancer have also continued to escalate despite greater rates of detection of smaller … priority harm of concern, from kidney cancer have not improved despite greater rates of detection of smaller … Mortality rates from kidney cancer have not declined despite greater rates of detection of smaller renal

11. Transition Care for Children With Special Health Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 17, 2014 - Most (n=8) were conducted in populations with diabetes, with a smaller literature (n=5) on transplant

12. Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 10, 2012 - For older adults, trials provided evidence of effectiveness, but effect sizes were smaller than for all

13. Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 11, 2012 - Effects on mortality were smaller for studies with more characteristics of effectiveness trials, but

14. An Empirical Assessment of Bivariate Methods for Meta-Analysis of Test Accuracy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 19, 2012 - inverse variance and ML) produced estimates of summary sensitivity and specificity closer to 0.5 and smaller

15. What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 28, 2011 - More focus is needed on research for the smaller subgroups, in particular those with the metastatic disease

16. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    May 01, 2021 - ALL research shows women have smaller tracheas and when man sized tubes are used, damage happens. … Conclusions: Our study indicated a trend toward smaller airways as body mass index increased. … …the smaller size 6.0 was associated with a lower incidence of postop hoarseness in the pacu.

17. Progression-Free Survival: What Does It Mean for Psychological Well-Being or Quality of Life? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/survival-quality/research
    April 12, 2013 - overall survival (OS), the gold standard for cancer drug evaluation, PFS can be evaluated using shorter, smaller

18. Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 25, 2013 - studies enrolling more than 50 patients per arm to avoid potential differential endpoint ascertainment in smaller

19. Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 05, 2013 - The strength of evidence for BPD is rated low because there are fewer studies, and these have smaller

20. Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 27, 2012 - Other, smaller cohort studies also found that SVR was associated with reduced risk of all-cause mortality