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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
September 27, 2012 - secondary outcomes
o Followup frequency and duration
o Details of the data analysis, including:
– Statistical … analyses (statistical test/estimation results)
Test used
Summary measures
Sample variability … o Did the analysis of outcome data incorporate a method for handling confounders such
as statistical … study population
o Well-described intervention
o Use of validated outcome measures
o Appropriate statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetic-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
May 09, 2016 - Statistical
significance (will be set at a two sided alpha of 0.05). … We will evaluate for statistical heterogeneity among studies using an I2 statistic, and
anticipate statistical … A value greater than 50% will be considered to have
substantial statistical heterogeneity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/celiac-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
January 28, 2016 - Commentator
& Affiliation
Section Comment Response
20,000) proof of concept study using statistical … The definitions or diagnostic
criteria for outcome measures are appropriate and
the statistical methods … Definitions and
statistical methods were appropriate.
Thank you. No response necessary. … I have no concerns regarding the statistical
methods.
Thank you. No response necessary.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
October 05, 2010 - minimal
clinical important difference was calculated or method usedI
felt comparatively that the statistical … A statement describing the MCID has been added
to the statistical methods section on page 27: “Statistically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-use-disorder_research-protocol.pdf
February 24, 2016 - involves misuse or abuse of prescription
opioids or illicit heroin, and is defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical … The diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders:
DSM-5.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.xlsx
September 30, 2015 - ; COWS = Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Score; DAST = Drug Abuse Screening Test; DSM-IV =Diagnostic and Statistical … Method for Assessing Outcomes and Confounders Enrolled
Analyzed
Loss to Followup Adjusted Variables for Statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_policymaker.pdf
August 01, 2016 - In the fifth edition of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5),
alcohol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - We
extracted reported statistical data regarding changes over
time in factors of interest. … trend toward younger age at diagnosis
(the effect was significant in four of the six studies reporting
statistical … Thus, full statistical analyses of
predictors will require the prospective collection of data
specifically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-diagnosis_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - accuracy or the impact on clinical outcomes, a sufficient
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sample size is required to have adequate statistical … Journal of the
American Statistical Association 1983;78(381):108-116.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_surveillance.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Quantitative Criteria for Signals of Potentially Invalidating Changes in Evidence
B1 A change in statistical … November 2011:
The STAR head-to-
head follow-up
(median of 81
months) showed no
statistical
significant … November 2011:
The STAR head-to-
head follow-up
(median of 81
months) showed no
statistical
significant … raloxifene
arm than in the
tamoxifen arm for
all categories of
participant
characteristics, with
statistical … RR Raloxifene:Tamoxifen
was statistical significant for
-no history of lobular
carcinoma in situ
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
September 11, 2015 - behavioral programs
compared with an active control
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(0.00), although neither of these values reached statistical … There was substantial statistical heterogeneity in these
pairwise meta-analyses, supporting our subsequent … None of the program implementation factors
(e.g., intensity, delivery personnel) reached statistical … included trials were
highly diverse in their content, delivery, and setting;
accordingly, some of our statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - Statistical
methods appear appropriate for the studies included. … Are the statistical methods used appropriate? Yes
Thank you. … TEP Member 5 Methods The methods are well written and statistical methods
have been written well. … The term “trend” denotes a summary estimate that
appeared to favor one treatment but did not reach
statistical … ” on mortality was removed from the KQ 2
results section since none of the findings were close to
statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
March 29, 2011 - Although individual studies may lack
power to definitively show effectiveness using traditional statistical … Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 2001; 10(4): 277-303.
25. Thompson SG, Sharp SJ. … Chapman &
Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science: Boca Raton, FL.
28. … Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 2001; 10(4): 277-303.
25. Thompson SG, Sharp SJ. … Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science: Boca Raton, FL.
28.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - a B quality
rating because of their retrospective design and because
they did not provide formal statistical … in all three studies (from 0.64–0.87 to 0.96–1.00 for
SPEP and to 0.92–0.94 for SIFE); however, the statistical … None of the three B-quality studies performed direct
statistical comparisons of relative strength of … That is, the studies did not include
statistical comparisons of predictive value by comparing
areas … sample size needed to determine
the desired precision and should include inferences based
on formal statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
August 26, 2011 - Statistical analysis
o Was a unit-of-analysis error present? … If so, were appropriate statistical methods used
for correction? … with simple before-after designs in which
only t-tests or chi-square tests are used to evaluate the statistical … because studies using t-tests or chi-square tests are poor quality
based on the research design and statistical … Furthermore,
determining the research design and statistical tests used is straightforward and does
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - According to the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders DSM-IV-TR … December 20, 2011
Population(s):
○ Adults with a diagnosis of PTSD based on Diagnostic and Statistical … If
we conduct quantitative syntheses (i.e., meta-analysis), we will assess
statistical heterogeneity … If we include any meta-analyses with considerable
statistical heterogeneity in this report, we will … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders: DSM-IV-TR.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/scope-communicating-evolving-evidence-white-paper_0.pdf
June 01, 2025 - products/plant-based-chronic-pain-treatment/living-review#field_report_title_3
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outcome, sample size, statistical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-200-comments-post-acs.pdf
November 14, 2017 - That would also have given more statistical
power to find significant pooled effects. … TEP #6 Methods 4) The statistical analysis including assessment of study
quality and strength of evidence … With this
change and related edits, the
message about statistical and
clinical significance and the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/aggression_research-protocol.pdf
October 05, 2015 - As discussed above, we focus on patients with
any psychiatric diagnosis per Diagnostic and Statistical … If we conduct
quantitative syntheses (i.e., meta-analysis), we will assess statistical heterogeneity … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (Third edition, revised; DSM–III–R). … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (Fourth Edition; DSM-IV). … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders (5th edition; DSM-5).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/labor-nitrous-oxide_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2012 - There are no statistical methods that
warrant review or comment at this time. … different treatment groups, this could be one of those
studies in which small sample sizes affect statistical