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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2011 - Studies rated “poor” have significant flaws that imply biases of various types that may invalidate … as well as slightly more ICA referrals (13% vs. 8%; RD, 5; 95% CI, -4 to 14 per 100 people; p not statistically … Through 6 months, ICA referral was statistically less frequent in the stress echocardiography group … For the latter study, although the differences between groups were statistically significant for both … comparators, they may not be clinically significant.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/protocol-pharm-pregnant-women_0.pdf
    December 05, 2018 - The study reported no statistically differences for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder or psychotic … no differences in first-time psychiatric episodes treated at outpatient facilities but did find a significant … The authors suggest that childbirth could serve as a “potent and highly significant trigger” of severe … high-dimensional propensity scores have found that full adjustment leads to many associations being no longer statisticallysignificant.38, 39 The heterogeneity of included populations and pharmacologic interventions adds
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - additives to dressings, such as shale oil, tenuiflora bark, and human keratinocyte lysate, found no statisticallysignificant difference. … One of the studies demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in ulcer healing as measured … percent) than with trimethoprim (33 percent) or placebo (30 percent), but the differences were not statisticallysignificant.
  4. S5 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s5.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - The advent of Medicare Part D for outpatient prescription drugs has drawn significant attention to the … ie, outpatient rather than inpatient).14 Methods to Control Confounding and Reduce Bias Among the significant
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-update_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2016 - neurobehavioral disorder, with a prevalence that has increased since the 1990s.1 In the United States, there are significant … of children 4 through 17 years of age have been diagnosed with ADHD as of 2011; however, there is significant … The significant geographic variations in care likely reflect differences and uncertainty in care delivery … There were no other significant changes to the KQs or proposed methods. … These studies had significant flaws that might have invalidated the results.
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - This enrollment strategy, while practical, has the potential to introduce significant bias for numerous … this effect can provide insights into the impact of the missing data as well as how to report and statistically
  7. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2007 - Because certain requirements may have significant cost implications, a risk-based approach to developing
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - To statistically pool studies using these two outcomes, would require converting all outcomes into … Further in Table 32 (p. 137), the language about ‘small but statistically significant effects’ does … The pooled results do not show a significant benefit, nor do individual trials. … Not a single study showed a significant benefit in pooled results, and neither did the metaanalysis.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-disposition.pdf
    May 26, 2017 - We chose not to search the Web of Science database given its significant overlap with MEDLINE and PsycInfo … They are also frequently adapted to be targeted to specific study participants given the significant … compare the two active groups and, following some threshold criterion, then lump them if there was no significant … TEP Reviewer #5 Results I find it shocking that the authors do not view as significant the observation … However, it seems to me, given the lack of clear evidence that medical treatments have any significant
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - The review found that few studies of combined PT modalities demonstrated no statistically significant … Investigators will need to collect data on known confounders and statistically adjust in analysis. … The review found that few studies of combined PT modalities demonstrated no statistically significant … valid with a large sample size and the collection of many potentially confounding variables used to statistically … Importance: Represents a significant disease burden, large proportion, or priority population.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 27, 2016 - patients with severe COPD (FEV1 <50% predicted normal) and a history of repeated exacerbations, who have significant … patients with severe COPD (FEV1 <50% predicted normal) and a history of repeated exacerbations, who have significant
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
    January 30, 2012 - Although generally not as immediately life-threatening as ventricular arrhythmias, AF is associated with significant … to result in death.8-10 Consistent with the nature of these events, AF-related stroke constitutes a significant … have a history of bleeding, are pregnant, and/or are not compliant with treatment (which can be a significant … There were no other significant changes to our KQs or proposed methods. … These studies had significant flaws that might have invalidated the results.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
    December 01, 2013 -  Key Expert Comments: Overall, experts stated there remains a significant unmet need for earlier … Although a significant capital investment may be required to retrofit frequently touched surfaces in … All but one item sampled had a statistically significant reduction in microbial burden. 86 Clinical … There remains a significant unmet need to reduce these infections because current infection control … Although a significant capital investment is required to retrofit frequently touched surfaces, the
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - thromboembolism when anticoagulants are contraindicated or inadequate for management of venous thrombosis with significant … Poor (high risk of bias) These studies have significant flaws that imply biases of various types that … A p- value of <0.05 will be considered statistically significant for all analyses.
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - thromboembolism when anticoagulants are contraindicated or inadequate for management of venous thrombosis with significant … Poor (high risk of bias) These studies have significant flaws that imply biases of various types that … A p- value of <0.05 will be considered statistically significant for all analyses.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_disposition-comments.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - It does require significant training and more attention than its invasive ventilation counterpart which … of NPPV in weaning and post- extubation respiratory failure studies were conducted in centers with significant … to judge in practice, since (1) statistical testing is meaningless for ‘Table 1’ differences as any significant … The difference between NPPV and standard care is significant when comparing the criteria for intubation
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 31, 2017 - trauma • Failure to recall an important aspect of trauma • Loss of interest or participation in significant … disturbance • Duration of disturbance symptoms is more than 1 month None Criterion F: Clinically significant … or impairment • Duration of disturbance symptoms is more than 1 month Criterion G: Clinically significant … PTSD The public health importance of this investigation is paramount because PTSD is associated with significant … A “poor” study has significant bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design or analysis) that
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2014 - That is, you calculated NNT only when the results for an intervention-outcome category was statisticallysignificant. … say this sensitivity analysis of adding another study showed ‘attenuated effect that is no longer statisticallysignificant’ rather than saying you found ‘no difference’. … There was also significant heterogeneity.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - and mortality associated with preterm birth represent untold distress for families, as well as significant … The five studies using suppositories observed a statistically significant prolongation of gestation
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-195-uterine-fibroids-final.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - results below by category of intervention, providing data about adverse events when available and statistically … Studies consistently reported significant improvement in measures of quality of life symptoms (days … Four studies reporting the outcome consistently noted significant improvements in quality of life measures … Endometrial Ablation One fair quality study addressed endometrial ablation and reported significant … None were statistically powered to examine effect modification by characteristics to answer questions

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