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441. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2013 - We have included such studies. … We describe what we found in the literature for KQ6. 12 of the 21 studies included studies described … What was the outcome of the adjudicated studies? … We therefore decided to exclude these two studies (provide PMID) and after exclusion of these studies … As the studies clearly point out.

442. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 16, 2011 - We will use a two-step process to select studies. … the methodological quality of included studies. … The risk of bias for all other studies will be rated as unclear. … / 94. follow-up studies/ 95. longitudinal studies/ 96. prospective studies/ 97. retrospective … studies/ 98.

443. Microsoft Word - cognitive-decline-protocol-160322.docx (pdf file)
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     March 22, 2016 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Studies will be included in the review based … For those studies, we will include both intervention studies and other clinical studies that have compared … We will search ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies will … NIH-supported Alzheimer's studies to focus on innovative treatments.

444. Disposition of Comments Report for Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 214 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - that very small studies are often flawed for other reasons. … Reviewer 5 Results The studies are described. Thank you. … Should the poor rating be reconsidered on some of these studies? … of studies. … Many studies cited, including the evaluation studies, are not rigorous (See latter sections of this

445. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Potential Biases in Included Studies Subjects in the included studies were drawn from academic medical … KQ 1 and 2: Initial and Repeat Biopsies In addition to the 9 studies described above, another 15 studies … Fourteen studies also provided ROC curves for both PCA3 and tPSA. … Quality of all studies was poor. … The quality of all studies was poor.

446. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2012 - What AEs are collected in clinical studies (phases I–IV) and in observational studies containing a … What AEs are collected in clinical studies (phases I–IV) and in observational studies containing a … Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review The following publication types / studies … in the United States • Non–English-language studies • Studies not reporting or mentioning AEs … The following types of studies will be included: • All other studies that compare AEs between a

447. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - There was no difference in the incidence of hypoglycemia between the two studies. … No studies compared insulin lispro 50/50 with oral antidiabetic agents. … Six studies evaluated quality of life. … • All the studies identified were of very short duration. … Studies need to be sufficiently powered to make it possible to assess clinical outcomes.

448. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - We could not determine the source of support for 20 studies (19 percent). … Biologic DMARDs were generally well tolerated in efficacy studies. … The data are limited by the number of supporting studies for each drug combination. … studies assessing the safety of biologics.4-8 Overall, these studies did not change our conclusions … on studies previously reported.14-17 Overall, these studies did not change our conclusions or any ratings

449. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2011 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review We will limit our searches to human studies … , such as prospective and retrospective cohort studies, case-control studies and cross Treatment … (cohort studies, case-control studies, large database reviews) Uncontrolled trials Minimum study … When differences between the reviewers arise, we will include studies for full-text review. … Evaluating nonrandomised intervention studies.

450. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials and prospective cohort studies enrolling patients … Excluded Studies Appendix F. Description and Characteristics of Included Studies Appendix G. … Ongoing Studies Appendix K. … Ongoing Studies Table J1. … Excluded Studies Appendix F. Description and Characteristics of Included Studies Appendix G.

451. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - The searches were limited to English- language studies.20 The TEP noted that most of the pivotal studies … studies, 35 case-series studies, and 3 case reports. … Forty-eight studies met our inclusion criteria: 6 RCTs, 4 nonrandomized comparative studies, 35 observational … should be consistently used in nonrandomized studies. … nonrandomized comparative studies) for PICOTS elements.

452. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - There were five included studies that used SPC. … The table includes 23 studies, presumably recombining the 2 studies that analyzed adherence and infection … Observational studies were included. … There were five included studies that used SPC. … They begin with summarizing the studies included and the elements assessed in each of the studies.

453. Renal-Function Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 13, 2013 - Timing: We will consider studies with any length of followup. … • We will include studies of adult patients with CKD including ESRD. … studies evaluating prognostication and risk stratification. … These studies had the least bias, and the results were considered valid. … These studies had significant flaws that might have invalidated the results.

454. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - studies and nonrandomized, comparative studies (observational, case-control, and cohort studies) of … The searches will be limited to human studies. … Evaluating non-randomised intervention studies. … studies and nonrandomized, comparative studies (observational, case-control, and cohort studies … To classify We will include randomized, controlled studies and nonrandomized, comparative studies

455. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2011 - We will include observational studies, systematic reviews, and clinical trials. … We will exclude case studies and small case series. … All retrieved studies will be reviewed in duplicate. … Observational Studies For assessing the internal validity of observational studies, we will evaluate … among studies.

456. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2011 - in addition to the 25 studies included in the 2007 evidence report, the new studies were generally of … We did not identify any studies for the outcome of retinopathy. … Few studies on harms lasted longer than 2 years. … Insufficient No studies addressed the outcome of retinopathy. … Cancer Insufficient Few studies addressed the outcome of cancer.

457. Treatment Resistant Depression Surveillance FINAL (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - that a) all studies were not included or excluded from the original systematic review, b) all studies … (limited to prospective and retrospective cohort studies and case control studies). … No studies were identified. … No studies were identified. … No studies were identified.

458. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2013 - The sentence in question is referring to studies of diagnostic accuracy, not studies of interventions … The future studies section is clear and easily translated into new studies. … , DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY STUDIES. … studies. … The Walsh and Chaiken studies are uncontrolled studies that do not meet inclusion criteria.

459. women-hiv-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Eligible studies will be organized in three interest areas, comprising studies that 1.   … These include studies describing: a.   … Eligible studies must 1.   … We will exclude studies not reporting empirical data, such as theory expositions, modeling studies of … We will include studies that have a sample size of at least 100.

460. Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Ford studies (refs 191 and 192 in our excluded studies list, Appendix B) did not meet one or more of … Most studies enrolled CKD patients on hemodialysis. … , further limited our ability in making comparisons across studies. … to present key information and data from individual studies using summary tables. … Safety has not been shown in the studies comparing these biomarkers.