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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s116.pdf
October 01, 2007 - The association
between long-acting benzodiazepine prescribing and APM prefer-
ence was no longer significant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2011 - as venous
thromboembolism (VTE), affects an estimated 900,000 Americans each year and results in significant … Adverse Consequences of Venous Thromboembolism
There are significant adverse consequences of DVT and … Other studies
demonstrate that IVC filters are associated with significant complications,
31,32
such … These studies had significant flaws that might have invalidated the
results. … which has the best confidence interval
coverage for rare events, because the random effects model is statistically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-213-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2016 - Genium 899 Many variables were statistically significant in multivariable regression analyses for different … PMID 25768067) Micropocessor vs. mechanical knee 8 Bilateral 2 Unilateral 6 0.11 0.0010
* Statistically … significant difference favoring listed component over comparator.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Results –
Cognitive
Training
Peer Reviewer #3 Table 4A.4: Presumably the results in BOLD
represent statistically … and clinically significant results. … That is correct; the bold font is intended to
highlight the statistically significant results. … (Bonferroni)
Most were not significant even without
Bonferroni corrections. … Willis,
ACTIVE study
investigators
The impact of selective attrition, if any, can be
assessed and statistically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Results –
Cognitive
Training
Peer Reviewer #3 Table 4A.4: Presumably the results in BOLD
represent statistically … and clinically significant results. … That is correct; the bold font is intended to
highlight the statistically significant results. … (Bonferroni)
Most were not significant even without
Bonferroni corrections. … Willis,
ACTIVE study
investigators
The impact of selective attrition, if any, can be
assessed and statistically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - All other adverse events were not significant (low
SOE) or had insufficient evidence. … • PDDs: For PDDs, no statistically significant difference was observed between FGAs and
SGAs for … Medication adherence was not statistically or clinically different between SGAs and placebo for
both … Medication
adherence was statistically significantly better for placebo than for SGAs (RR, 2; 95% CI … Negotiations with the
holders of the secondary
data may take significant
time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - Reviewer 10 (TEP) Introduction Page 5 vi - line 34: I am unsure what is meant by “No
significant harms … If a study did not, this is a significant
methodological error. … 30%
(P2 = 0.30), the E + C Group would have to have > 43
patients at the follow-up assessment to be statistically … Also complete cessation is the ultimate goal but
significant decrease is clinically useful. … Reviewer 12 Results In some cases, statistically significant results were ignored
because they were
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_disposition-comments.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Again, the
slope is not significant (p=0.79) when 4 ‘grey zone’
studies were included. … No significant relationship was seen. … This is a significant error (Figure 9, page 41) that must be
corrected in the report (if AHRQ does not … The ability to discriminate indolent
from significant cancers is covered only by KQ3. … Stratification of AUC
data by Progensa and other assays did not provide
statistically significant evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Findings 1st Assessment:
• All conclusions for KQ1-7 are still considered valid
• There are no new significant … increases from
baseline to 12
months
ΔLBM as % total
body composition
was not significant. … The RR for the
IGFBP remained
significant. … In this trial, no significant differences were
seen between the higher and the lower dose
groups for … The authors of the analysis
did not report p-values or whether the
comparisons were statistically significant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
October 18, 2010 - a half a million births per year) .1
Rates of preterm birth continue to increase, resulting in a significant … with the goal of reducing
neonatal morbidity and mortality by prolonging pregnancy without causing significant … Tocolytics have been shown to delay delivery 24 to 48 hours; however,
significant maternal side effects … patient experiences multiple events:
KQ1: bronchopulmonary dysplasia, necrotizing enterocolitis, significant … These studies have significant flaws
that imply biases of various types that may invalidate the results
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psoriasis-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - Nonbiologic systemic therapies may be effective but can be associated
with significant short-term and … The study has
significant flaws that imply biases of various types that may invalidate
the results … comparisons.
20
The number
needed to treat (NNT) or number needed to harm (NNH) will be calculated for statistically … significant results of the base case analyses for KQs 1 and 2. … A p-value of
<0.05 will be considered statistically significant for all analyses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
January 27, 2012 - A maladaptive pattern of alcohol-use leading to clinically significant impairment or
distress, as manifested … Alcohol dependence11 A maladaptive pattern of alcohol use, leading to clinically significant impairment … Such a review will provide significant assistance to dissemination efforts to
educate U.S. clinicians … The potential to improve the health
and welfare of the U.S. population could be significant as well. … A study assessed as high risk of bias has
significant risk of bias (e.g., stemming from serious issues
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - In trials, effects on
pulmonary function were reported as early as 2 weeks, and a statistically significant … Nonetheless, cost was identified as a significant and
potentially controversial issue. … Even for patients with prescription drug coverage,
copayments were expected to be significant. … Patients treated with ivacaftor also demonstrated a significant improvement in quality of
life (p<0.001 … COPD exacerbations can lead to
significant declines in lung function and progression towards respiratory
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
January 31, 2013 - in which aspirin was used for primary prevention in patients with vascular disease did not find a
statistically … significant benefit.19 The CAPRIE (clopidogrel versus aspirin in patients at risk of
ischaemic events … First, there were significant intertrial
variations in the control groups, the types and duration of … most recent Cochrane review, performed in 2008, compared exercise training to usual
care.22 It found statistically … What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy
(e.g., adverse drug
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - 2008
Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on the treatment of PTSD, the condition “…develops
in a significant … trauma
• Failure to recall an important aspect of trauma
• Loss of interest or participation in significant … of
disturbance
• Duration of disturbance symptoms is more than 1 month
Criterion F: Clinically
significant … distress or
impairment
• Disturbance causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social … A “poor” study has
significant bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design or analysis) that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Potential for
significant
health impact
• Potential for significant health impact:
− To improve … − To reduce significant variation related to quality of care. … • Potential for significant economic impact, reducing unnecessary or excessive costs. … Lack of a definition of
“clinically significant
improvement” in
diagnostic accuracy.
3. … Lack of a definition of “clinically significant improvement” in diagnostic accuracy.
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - In phase III trials, icatibant provided significant symptom relief within about 2
hours and initial … Key Expert Comments: Overall, experts commenting on icatibant viewed it as having
significant … Key Expert Comments: Overall, experts commenting on this intervention agreed that a
significant … Results demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in the proportion of patients
whose disease … Patients given both doses of dimethyl fumarate also demonstrated
statistically significant reductions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
April 01, 2005 - One
prospective
nonrandomized study
found a significant
difference between a
small decrease in … cohort studies the
improved kidney function
ranged from 8-51% with
the majority of studies
reporting statistically … and diastolic blood
pressure with
angioplasty, but only the
change in diastolic
pressure was
statistically … significant. … immediate
angioplasty, in contrast
to those with unilateral
disease, where
creatinine clearance
was statistically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 03, 2013 - pooled effect size with a 95% confidence
interval contained completely between -.28 and +.28 (often non statistically … significant
We disagree. … That would be true even if such a pooled effect size were statistically significant (e.g.,
the confidence … indicating the thresholds on your “tree” plots would then distinguish between two
treatments that are statistically … It's short half-life can create difficulties with
patient adherence and it also has significant issues
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
May 13, 2014 - To determine whether this
potential population heterogeneity would have a
significant impact on our … The one possible exception,
that might be considered a significant change in the
effect size, was for … that our
meta-analyses for variation in naltrexone response
related to OPRM1 polymorphisms found no
statistically … We realize that this outcome in this
study was statistically significant. … As presently
offered, this report is not likely to generate significant interest.