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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-search-strategies.ppt
June 01, 2012 - for Inclusion
Search for Studies
Extract Data From Studies
Analyze and Synthesize Studies
Assess … of relevant studies. … studies. … of relevant studies. … studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/searching.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Searching for Relevant Studies
Searching for Relevant Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The results of these studies were compared against other studies with the same comparators by employing … /
2. exp case control studies/
3. exp Cohort Studies/
4. case control.tw.
5. … /
2. exp case control studies/
3. exp Cohort Studies/
4. case control.tw.
5. … The terms used are:
1. epidemiologic studies/
2. exp case control studies/
3. exp Cohort Studies/
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/nonrandomized-studies/methods
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-quality.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies
Assessing the Quality of
Individual Studies
Agency for … This module focuses on assessing the quality of individual studies. … (I)
Nonrandomized studies have additional sources of bias that need to be evaluated. … Fair-quality studies may have a range of deficiencies. … Treatment of Poor-Quality Studies in the Review
Poor-quality studies may be excluded or included
Base
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
June 02, 2011 - good; randomized but
unblinded studies are fair; inadequately randomized and unblinded studies are … For example: studies that met the majority of
the items for all domains are good; studies that met … experimental studies and observational studies). … (RCTs and observational studies). … Drug Studies Surgery Studies All Studies
Non-expert Raters 0.690 (0.267, 0.910) 0.916(0.803, 0.976)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendix-table-B-1-observational-studies.xlsx
March 20, 2021 - Observational studies of reinfection from SARS-CoV-2
Author Publication Year Title PMID Publication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/single-group-studies_white-paper.pdf
January 01, 2013 - of studies. … These studies may be
prospective or retrospective cohort studies. … types of studies. … to quantitatively combine single group studies and comparative studies 0 (0)
Specified the reasons … the number of single group studies included 14 (67)
Total single group studies included, median (25
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-observational-studies/methods
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Observational studies
include cohort studies with or without a comparison group, cross-sectional studies … This is particularly
important in case-control studies, where subjects are entered into studies based … If these studies address all
important aspects of the review questions, then observational studies may … Includes
sample size, number of studies, and
heterogeneity within or across studies. … Selecting Observational Studies for Comparing Medical Interventions
Selecting Observational Studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Observational studies
include cohort studies with or without a comparison group, cross-sectional studies … This is particularly
important in case-control studies, where subjects are entered into studies based … If these studies address all
important aspects of the review questions, then observational studies may … Includes
sample size, number of studies, and
heterogeneity within or across studies. … Selecting Observational Studies for Comparing Medical Interventions
Selecting Observational Studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ongoing-studies-evidence/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Using Observational Studies in
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Using Observational Studies in Comparative … Using Observational Studies in
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Using Observational Studies in Comparative … Observational Studies and Applicability
of the Comparative Effectiveness Review
Observational Studies … When Observational Studies Are Needed
When Observational Studies Are Needed
Once gaps in the trial … Case reports
Cross-sectional studies
Cohort and case-control studies
What Types of Observational Studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Using Observational Studies in
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Using Observational Studies in Comparative … Using Observational Studies in
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Using Observational Studies in Comparative … Observational Studies and Applicability
of the Comparative Effectiveness Review
Observational Studies … When Observational Studies Are Needed
When Observational Studies Are Needed
Once gaps in the trial … Case reports
Cross-sectional studies
Cohort and case-control studies
What Types of Observational Studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-executive-summary.pdf
February 01, 2025 - Results
We included 187 studies (KQ1: 179 studies, KQ2: 9 studies, and KQ3: 5 studies).
KQ1. … that addressed this KQ, 149 studies enrolled only EMS
clinicians, 24 studies enrolled only telecommunicators … (798 participants total) that addressed this KQ, seven studies
enrolled EMS clinicians and two studies … total) addressed this KQ, including three studies that
enrolled EMS clinicians and two studies that … /self-harm (9.5% to 24.4%)
0 studies
Substance use Routine practice Insufficient evidence 3 studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias_methods.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Studies evaluating reasons for discrepancies in included studies among
systematic reviews ........ … Studies evaluating reasons for discrepancies in included studies among systematic reviews
Study Study … Quality or risk of
bias of individual
studies
Reviewer decides to exclude low
quality studies or … Studies may have measured
outcomes, but not reported them in
the studies due to null findings. … However, smaller studies or non-English
studies may be systematically different from larger studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-267-adhd-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2024 - We reported the range of reported diagnostic performance for
diagnostic studies; treatment studies were … This included
231 studies addressing diagnosis (KQ1), 312 studies addressing treatment (KQ2), and 10 … studies addressing monitoring (KQ3). … in the studies was 25 percent. … CI 0.05, 0.96; 10
studies, n=1703; moderate SoE).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research.pdf
March 01, 2018 - For studies that are ongoing but not completed, what was the date of initiation of
the studies? … Description of the Identified Studies
For the first question, we described all studies we identified … For studies that are ongoing but not completed, what was the date of initiation of the
studies? … Four studies had different reporting of the same measure.5, 12, 14, 20 In all four of these
studies, … Six studies evaluated 0.75%
capsaicin topic cream and two studies evaluated 8% capsaicin patch.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-276-ocd-executive-summary.pdf
December 01, 2024 - We found 15 studies (2 RCTs and 13 single-arm studies) that reported multivariable
analyses of predictors … (7 studies),
baseline COIS (2 studies), baseline FAS (2 studies), comorbid autism spectrum disorder … (3 studies), and comorbid tics (3 studies). … (5 studies), baseline functioning (2
5
studies), baseline FAS (3 studies), and … comorbid tics (3 studies).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2025 - • No eligible studies evaluated children aged less than 18 years. … • No eligible studies evaluated children aged less than 18 years. … We found
no eligible studies in children. … We found no eligible studies in children. … studies reported significantly increased risk, and three studies
found no significant association.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
March 01, 2012 - as studies with high risk of bias. … newer studies may appear to be biased when
compared to older studies, because of changes in journal … studies are poor.” … nonrandomized experimental studies and observational studies). … (RCTs and observational studies).