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401. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - day nearly every day (as indicated by either subjective account or observation made by others) • Significant … OR = odds ratio; SOE = strength of evidence Among potential maternal demographic risk factors, no statistically … significant association was found between postpartum depression and maternal age, education, income … One study did, however, find a significant association between maternal unemployment and postpartum … -based study that demonstrated high rates of receipt of appropriate services and significant reductions

402. Methods Report Appendix A: Foray Into Computable Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods-report-web-interactive-presentation-appendix-a.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - satisfaction and, with one exception (combination of neuromodulation with behavioral therapy [G+H]), statistically

403. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-259-partial-breast-irradiation-executive-summary.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Executive Summary Main Points • There was no significant … However, significant variation in patient selection, treatment technique, and reported clinical outcomes … There was no significant difference between PBI and WBI in terms of IBR, overall survival, and cancer-free … There were no significant differences in IBR or other outcomes according to patient, tumor, and treatment … The finding of reduced acute toxicity with PBI represents a significant finding that will meaningfully

404. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
     January 17, 2017 - It also shows that no significant new conclusions can be drawn. Thank you for your comments. … Writing a piece that will have impact on policy decision making may mean that a significant group of … Differences in the 3rd follow-up year were in the same direction but not significant. … first RCT (and not large enough, in the authors' view, to warrant tonsillectomy), but nonetheless statistically … significant during each of the 3 years of follow-up.

405. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
     July 10, 2012 - significant difference for evidence of benefit for heavy episodes. … significant using appropriate statistics for highly skewed data?). … significant) to understand the range of potential benefits and harms? … significant for that study (WMD, -0.2, 95% CI, -8.9 to 8.6). … significant between the two groups.

406. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments That Cause Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
     May 01, 2025 - • Four large retrospective cohort studies of fair quality demonstrated a statistically significantly … of tooth extractions.42,43 Two smaller cohort studies of fair quality (N = 75 and 115) reported no significant … Both RCTs found no significant difference regarding MRONJ incidence and mucosal integrity between surgical … significant.45 Table 7. … Data from four large retrospective cohort studies showed statistically significantly increased risk

407. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-protocol.pdf
     July 10, 2018 - indirect exposure to trauma such as actual or threatened death, injury, or sexual violence.1 PTSD has significant … Fourth, outcomes reported may be statistically significant but not clinically meaningful, may not correlate … with functional improvements or loss of PTSD diagnosis, or may obscure clinically significant effects … e.g., change in total PTSD symptom severity score, diagnostic change, meaningful/reliable/clinically significant … Other reported cutoff for meaningful change (e.g., reliable change index, clinically significant change

408. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol.pdf
     July 10, 2018 - indirect exposure to trauma such as actual or threatened death, injury, or sexual violence.1 PTSD has significant … Fourth, outcomes reported may be statistically significant but not clinically meaningful, may not correlate … with functional improvements or loss of PTSD diagnosis, or may obscure clinically significant effects … e.g., change in total PTSD symptom severity score, diagnostic change, meaningful/reliable/clinically significant … Other reported cutoff for meaningful change (e.g., reliable change index, clinically significant change

409. Disposition of Comments_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2025 - One small comment is on this sentence: “Collectively, primary RCT authors reported a statistically … significant reduction in cancer mortality in nine of the trials and a reduction in late-stage cancer … review authors calculated a statistically significant reduction in cancer mortality from screening … Review authors also calculated a statistically significant reduction in Stage III or IV cancer in … I found no significant technical issues with the methodology and findings.

410. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-emergency_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - 0.43 to 1.14) Headache recurrence (30 days) Dexamethasone vs. placebo (1 RCT) Insufficient No significant … Neither trial found a statistically significant difference in the occurrence of akathisia (Table D … comparisons were repeated in this review and, while a similar trend was observed, the differences were not statistically … significant. … Metoclopramide + anticholinergic vs. phenothiazine + anticholinergic (1 RCT) Insufficient No significant

411. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 244: Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-of-vaccines.pdf
     May 25, 2021 - While we generally agree, none of the new risk estimates in this report are statistically significant … use of the CI to assess rare events in studies that are inadequately powered or designed to detect statistically … significant differences and to describe how the analysis of “increased risk” may not be as useful … TEP #5 General Additionally, the methods used to combine studies and statistically analyze the results … “results was not statistically significant”. Should be “results were...”

412. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - Social Burden Throughout childhood and adolescence, clinically significant ADHD is often associated … Symptoms are clinically significant when they cause impaired functioning; they generally interfere … However, teacher­reported outcomes do not document a statistically significant superiority of ATX over … Significant regional variations are noted within the United States. … An analysis of the significant variation in psychostimulant use across the U.S.

413. Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Decisions made at the time of quality assessment may have significant consequences for the review, depending … Attributes of Poor-Quality Studies Significant biases Inappropriate design, conduct, analysis, or reporting

414. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Effects were statistically comparable, but the trial was not powered to show equivalence or noninferiority … Both were statistically comparable in this small trial. … a dose of 1.95 to 4.5 grams per day for 4 to 5 days from the onset of bleeding led to a clinically significant … In head-to-head comparisons with statistically significant differences, the LNG-IUS has one trial showing … disease, thyroid disease, abnormal cervical cytology, noncyclic bleeding, history or presence of significant

415. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 08, 2013 - #2 Results The authors often use the term “trend” to refer to situations where a result was not statistically … significant at the conventional 5% level. … significant in one trial. … risk (RR 0.92), and the other trials were small, with imprecise estimates, with only one showing a statistically … significant reduction in risk of ulcers.

416. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - they were unsure whether the potential benefits of wider access to propofol-mediated sedation were significant … administration of propofol by such teams during routine endoscopy cases, which could represent a significant … On the primary endpoint, patients receiving the Sedasys-delivered propofol had a statistically lower … Acceptance and adoption: Significant controversy surrounds the adoption of Sedasys- delivered propofol … Despite this, outcomes at 30 days were not statistically different between groups in unadjusted analysis

417. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
     October 05, 2012 - , (actually only four studies provided evidence and table 7 says 5 studies), two studies reported significant … difference and two studies reported non- significant difference – how do the investigators conclude … Tract Infections Another example of grading evidence: ICU admission – none of the studies reported significant … information to perform meta-analysis using 3 of 5 studies that reported antibiotic duration, showing a significant … reporting on this outcome provided sufficient information to be included in meta-analysis, yielding a significant

418. Appendicitis Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2013 - Heterogeneity will be considered statistically significant when the p-value of the Q statistic is P< … We will not combine the results of randomized and non-randomized studies statistically. … often referred to as tests for publication bias; reasons other than publication bias can lead to a statistically … significant result, including “true” heterogeneity between smaller and larger studies, other biases

419. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 224 Omega-3 Fatty Acids (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 12, 2016 - We now present the results of Egger's and Begg’s tests for outcomes that are significant. … We have added Egger's and Begg’s statistics for significant findings. … We have now calculated publication bias for all pooled analyses that showed significant effect sizes … It could be that the authors were using the term "non- significant" to mean "minor" or "not significant … We've gone through the report and removed the term “non-significant.”

420. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - Prevention of PTSD can potentially reduce a significant burden of individual and societal suffering. … Studies assessed as high risk of bias have significant flaws of various types (stemming from serious … statistical approaches for data analysis (e.g., lack of ITT analysis, or lack of statistical adjustment for significant