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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Bariatric proce-
dure mix varied by region. … Rehospitalization rates varied more when
stratified by age group (Figure 3b) and
by race. … Outcomes varied slightly over the
period of analysis (Figures 7, 8a, and 8b). … Rates of disenrollment
at three years after surgery varied slightly
by type of operation (1.2% for … Procedure mix varied across patient
factors, geography, and time, with laparo-
scopic operations becoming
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thompson_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - materials.
o Hispanic use of media for health information differed from
other
ethnic minorities and varied … They provided statistics
to
two
groups but varied
the
representativeness
of the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-vaccines-update-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2021 - Many studies were not designed to assess safety of vaccines and reporting of adverse
events varied. … KQ1), in this update we found either no
new evidence of increased risk for key adverse events with varied … and adolescents (KQ2), we found either no new
evidence of increased risk for key adverse events with varied … recommended for pregnant women (KQ3),
we found no evidence of increased risk for key adverse events with varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-236-mental-health-pregnancy-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2021 - psychotropic medications and outcomes reported in
observational studies cannot be inferred to be causal and varied … Studies
varied greatly in the extent to which they were able to address underlying severity of
mental
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Adverse effects were reported, but definitions and
severity varied widely. … Patient outcomes
varied in different locations and were associated with
provider and hospital volume … Screening practices and treatment
choices varied by physician specialty and across regions
of the United … Baseline characteristics
of populations varied across studies. … Surveys and large national administrative databases indicate
preferences that screening practices varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_research-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2013 - Their results are varied and conflicting,
likely due to the varied inclusion criteria. … The reasons for the heterogeneity
we noted include varied study population characteristics, varied stratification … methods for
pretest risk, and varied definitions of the end point acute renal injury or contrast induced … Sensitivity analysis could be performed for pretest risk
stratification methods or groups, varied methods … of defining the CIN or acute renal injury
and for varied methods (infra versus supra renal) of intra
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicare-eligible-disabled_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Receipt of
State assistance varied widely by race; 31
percent of whites received assistance in
contrast … Managed care enrollment among newly Medicare-eligible disabled
beneficiaries varied by level of State … beneficiaries had one of the six included conditions.
5
In general, patterns of health care utili-
zation varied … Usage rates varied greatly between selected
services, but patterns of use across cat-
egories of beneficiaries … varied less.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_surveillance.pdf
January 15, 2013 - Dietary control—
and reporting of dietary control—
varied among the studies. … Responses varied
by baseline Phe levels and other
factors. … However, response varied
substantially within the treatment
group, with 33 percent tolerating
an increase … Do Not Know
control—varied among the studies. … Responses varied by baseline Phe
levels and other factors.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
October 23, 2014 - for the recommendation of tonsillectomy in children with recurrent throat infection
stems from the varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-195-uterine-fibroids-final.pdf
December 01, 2017 - 30s, the model predicted that the probability of subsequent
intervention for fibroids over 2 years varied … of bleeding) consistently improved
Quality of life Low Consistent improvements in arms reporting varied … reporting these outcomes
Quality of life Moderate Quality of life improved in study arms reporting
varied … Quality of life Moderate Improvement in fibroid-related quality of life in study
arms reporting varied … 65 percent and
59 percent of the studies respectively, though assessment
techniques and measures varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Intervention strategies have also varied in
the ways they are designed to change antibiotic prescribing … Baseline prescribing rates varied extremely widely
across studies (from a low of <10% to ˃90%). … Intervention Education Education varied widely in method, duration, intensity, and local tailoring. … Communication Communication varied from in-person to online methods and varied in
intensity and duration … Point-of-care testing CRP algorithms varied across studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - These studies varied in quality, sample size, comparison
of anesthetics used, parity of the study population … These studies
varied in quality, with two good-quality, two fair-quality,
and three poor-quality studies … Ten of these
pre-post studies documented reductions in cesarean
with strategies that included varied … The strategies used
during pregnancy and in labor varied widely, and few
interventions were used in … trials that were underpowered or use of
outcome measurements that allow cesareans undertaken
for varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Biguanide
utilization varied with age. … Sulfonylurea utilization varied by age. … Thiazolidinediones were the fourth most frequently
used antidiabetic medication class, and their use varied
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - The frequency and types of
complications varied with the different procedures. … Baseline characteristics
surgical of populations varied across studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s123.pdf
October 01, 2007 - survival risk for
patients whose surgery choices were affected by the instruments and
these estimates varied … NIH guideline,
BCSI rates for ESBC patients increased, but not as much as
expected, and BCSI rates varied … regionally and were af-
fected by nonclinical factors.35–38 Several commentators
attributed the slow and varied … In sepa-
rate analyses, we varied the number of patient groups (2, 4, 8,
and 12 groups) constructed for … The magnitude of these estimates and the level
of statistical significance, however, varied with the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
July 01, 2010 - The degree of improvement in functional
outcome scores varied considerably across the
uncontrolled studies … The interventions varied across studies, but
generally the nonoperative arms included components
such … General conclusions are limited,
due to the varied methodologies across studies,
particularly the different
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
January 01, 2017 - In their seminal study,
Wennberg and Gittlesohn found rates of
tonsillectomy varied almost 12-fold … Studies defined “partial” tonsillectomy
in varied ways or not explicitly. … These effects may be due to
confounding by indication as indication varied across
studies. … Baseline severity of OSDB or throat infection varied
across these studies as did definitions of “cure … Understanding of
“obstructive sleep-disordered breathing” varied from study
to study as did degree
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-diff-infections-nomination-140925.pdf
February 19, 2014 - Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL
Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention,
and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection
Nomination …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-information-exchange_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - Amendment_HIE-Protocol_3-14-2015
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: April 20, 2015
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Health Information Exchange
Amendment Date applicable: March 12, 2015
(Amendments Details–see Section VII)
I. Background an…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - The testing frequency of PSA, DRE, and rebiopsy
varied across the cohorts. … Criteria for recommending
curative treatments varied across the cohorts. … Rebiopsy frequencies varied across
the cohorts. … QoL measures and satisfaction with treatment were
reported in four studies; the results varied across … The AS followup protocols also varied across these cohorts.