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121. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Nonoverlapping confidence intervals, significant unexplained clinical or statistical heterogeneity, or … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPC reviewers can evaluate consistency by using statistical tests and … Includes considerations of: Statistical significance for effect estimates Confidence intervals for those … Relevant thresholds for precision include the boundary of statistical significance — that is, whether … the estimate of an effect reaches accepted levels for statistical significance.

122. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2010 - One study compared quality-of-life outcomes between 3DCRT and 2DRT but did not report a statistical comparison

123. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Statistical heterogeneity was quantified using the I­squared (I2) statistic. … remaining reported adverse effects were from single studies and did not demonstrate any significant statistical … In two cohort studies (n = 650), pooling was not performed due to marked statistical heterogeneity … The reported adverse effects were from single studies and did not demonstrate any significant statistical … The reported adverse effects were from one to two studies, and did not demonstrate any significant statistical

124. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Non- CCS studies used simple two-group statistical analyses. … The remaining 32 non-CCS studies performed simple two-group statistical analyses, which cannot support … Therefore, studies that performed simple statistical tests without adequate attempts to control for … clinical settings can be influenced by these secular trends.18 While such changes over time may reflect statistical … To this end, the decision was made to recognize the importance of the use of statistical methods to

125. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2024 - • Several reviewers suggested highlighting in the discussion that the review findings are based on statistical … why we derived our certainty of evidence statements using a “noncontextualized” approach based on statistical

126. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - considering study populations, imaging and treatment protocols, study designs, and outcomes, in addition to statistical … regression model, as described by Harbord et al.10 All such analyses were computed by the STATA 13.0 statistical … The statistical heterogeneity of the PET/CT data makes it difficult to draw any conclusions about the … three analyses favored MRI as the more accurate modality for treatment planning, but none reached statistical … publication bias.15 Too few studies are available for most of the evidence bases in this review to allow a statistical

127. CER 221 Disposition of Comments: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - General Comments In conjunction with this issue the review consistently states that there was "no statistical … significance" where it would be much more scientifically sound to say that "no statistical difference … Peer reviewer #1 Methods Methods: Yes with the exceptions of the statistical issue I raised above and … We also changed the sentence to “no statistical difference was observed”. … The findings presented in this table rely entirely on the statistical significance without any context

128. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Nonoverlapping confidence intervals, significant unexplained clinical or statistical heterogeneity, or … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPC reviewers can evaluate consistency by using statistical tests and … Includes considerations of: Statistical significance for effect estimates Confidence intervals for those … Relevant thresholds for precision include the boundary of statistical significance — that is, whether … the estimate of an effect reaches accepted levels for statistical significance.

129. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - 2013 35   Appendix B: Updating Signals (Continued) Quantitative signals (B1-B2)* Change in statistical … For the ‘borderline’ changes in statistical significance, at least one of the reports (the original

130. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2013 - 2013 35   Appendix B: Updating Signals (Continued) Quantitative signals (B1-B2)* Change in statistical … For the ‘borderline’ changes in statistical significance, at least one of the reports (the original

131. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A Realist and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 07, 2019 - Statistical Brief #455. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. … Statistical Brief #449. … Statistical Brief #354. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2012.

132. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - The CD and ODP methods increased participants’ knowledge as well, but not at the level of statistical … materials only on the basis of change on at least one knowledge or attitude measure at the level of statistical … However, these statistical tests of individual methods versus control do not allow us to draw conclusions

133. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - Failure to detect statistical significance for most of the outcomes may have resulted from type II

134. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     September 22, 2011 - Data were insufficient to draw conclusions, however, due to high risk of bias and no statistical test … The study did not report statistical tests of changes over time or of differences between groups. … with placebo and one study comparing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with usual care showed no statistical

135. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN): Current State of the Evidence on Contrast Media and Prevention of CIN (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - . = number; RCT = randomized controlled trial; SOE = strength of evidence a Based on statistical significance … n-acetylcysteine; No. = number; RCT = randomized controlled trial; SOE = strength of evidence a Based on statistical

136. THIS IS OUR TEACHER! (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2006 - Need to recognize the limitations of language Human beings are not good at statistical reasoning Very … organizations invite the media to their presentations without providing explanations of epidemiologic and statistical

137. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 17, 2012 - Moher D, Oxman AD, Savovic J, Schulz KF, Weeks L, Sterne JA; Cochrane Bias Methods Group; Cochrane Statistical … This is not a statistical analysis, but rather a way to visually display the data. … ways of viewing the data, one arithmetic way that incorporates baseline differences and the other a statistical … using Cohen’s d or Hegde’s g for all studies that provide sufficient data.32 We will identify statistical … or High based on 4 major and 4 minor criteria Consistency: The direction of effect, irrespective of statistical

138. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - If effect estimates tended to favor one treatment but failed to reach statistical significance with … associated with effects on short-term function and pain that were below the threshold for small (statistical … One trial found no statistical difference between exercise or sham procedure in the proportion of patients … important improvement in function in the intermediate term, although the difference did not reach statistical

139. Disposition of Comments for CER 212 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women (pdf file)
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     August 08, 2018 - Methods Peer Reviewer #1 Statistical Methods: as indicated in the above, the statistical methods for … It would be great, if the authors can provide appendix with the specific statistical models used and … Statistical differences may have little to no impact on patient perceptions. … Statistical methods seemed robust. … You have already defined statistical significance levels, which these treatments did not meet.

140. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 10, 2010 - Revised accordingly Methods Throughout the report and appendix, statistical analyses (e.g., odds … In systematic reviews statistical analyses are conducted by systematic review methodologists. … Whether the synthesis will be qualitative or quantitative is a determinant of substantial statistical … However, that we do not undertake statistical pooling in the face of substantial statistical heterogeneity … Chi square statistic is a less accurate measure of statistical heterogeneity compared with I-sqaured