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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - A study
assessed as high risk of bias has significant risk of
bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors … chronic diseases, they concluded that little
or no evidence shows that integration itself confers
a significant … about the positive effects of
TWH interventions or summarized benefits using
primarily numbers of statistically … significant outcomes
across studies; they generally did not consider study
limitations, directness … Furthermore, among studies eligible
for KQ 2, many had methodological drawbacks
that introduced significant
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suicide-prevention_research.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Mental Health (NIMH)-funded Clinical Trials], the widespread data sharing by
research communities adds significant … Researchers typically look for a significant interaction term followed by probes to
determine whether
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
January 01, 2015 - The JDRF (formerly the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) has committed
significant resources to … Significant HbA1c reductions observed over the 39
weeks of the study ranged from a “mean of 1.4% to … Two dosages were used
and both (40 mcg/day and 60 mcg/day mini-pumps) reportedly showed statistically … significant results versus control group and were well tolerated. … Patients who had HbA1c levels “above 8.5%” had statistically significant “mean reductions up to
2.1%
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - weeks of triple therapy with
boceprevir using a low dose of ribavirin to be associated with a non–statistically … significant trend toward lower likelihood of SVR (36% vs. 50%, RR 0.71, 95% CI 0.39
to 1.3)
Triple … 2 trials found no statistically significant difference in risk of any assessed adverse event.
24-week … significant trend
toward lower likelihood of SVR
(36% vs. 50%, RR 0.71, 95% CI
0.39 to 1.3)
Triple … 2 trials found no statistically
significant difference in risk of
after 3/25/2014):
"WARNING:
Serious
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - weeks of triple therapy with
boceprevir using a low dose of ribavirin to be associated with a non–statistically … significant trend toward lower likelihood of SVR (36% vs. 50%, RR 0.71, 95% CI 0.39
to 1.3)
Triple … 2 trials found no statistically significant difference in risk of any assessed adverse event.
24-week … significant trend
toward lower likelihood of SVR
(36% vs. 50%, RR 0.71, 95% CI
0.39 to 1.3)
Triple … 2 trials found no statistically
significant difference in risk of
after 3/25/2014):
"WARNING:
Serious
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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/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
March 23, 2018 - Why is it only moderate strength when all of the
cited studies show significant reduction and two have … The strength of evidence considers several
domains and is not based solely on
statistically significance … Response
TEP #1
Results Page 28, line 34: “The second RCT found statistically … significant
improvement in asthma symptoms with a decrease of 0.41 in
ACQ score.”.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/alcohol-pharma-final-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Definition
Alcohol-use disorder
(DSM-5)5
A maladaptive pattern of alcohol use leading to clinically significant … A maladaptive pattern of alcohol use leading to clinically significant
impairment or distress, as manifested … of treatment, which can be
subsumed under the concept of harm reduction.31 These measures include significant … Furthermore, during the COVID-19 pandemic,
researchers at RTI International found significant increases … 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/dementia-agitation-aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - Additionally, in
some cases, authors inappropriately conclude differences
exist when the differences are not statistically … significant. … , "Without an
understanding of what constitutes a clinically meaningful change,
interpretation of statistically … significant differences ... was
challenging." … Yet in many places throughout the report, when a
statistically significant result is noted, the phrase
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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/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/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
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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/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/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/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/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/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
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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/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
January 27, 2016 - I did notice
inconsistency regarding including whether
results were statistically significant (see … visit (0.5%; 6/1101) compared
with the usual care group (0.2%;
2/861), but the difference was not
statistically … significant…”
Instead of stating that there was a difference
but not statistically significant, the … is very
wide such that we cannot
conclude that there is no
difference, but must
conclude that a statistically … significant difference was not
found.