Empirical evaluation of very large treatment effects of medical interventions

TV Pereira, RI Horwitz, JPA Ioannidis - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
treatment comparison and outcome of interest. Typically trials with very large effects have
limited evidence… When additional evidence is obtained, most of the very large treatment effects …

Evaluation and treatment of low back pain: An evidence‐based approach to clinical care

SJ Atlas, RA Nardin - Muscle & nerve, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… been made in the evaluation and treatment of patients with … evaluated the evidence supporting
various treatments for low … a rational basis for evaluation and treatment recommendations. …

[PDF][PDF] Evidence-based guideline: Clinical evaluation and treatment of transverse myelitis:[RETIRED] Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment …

TF Scott, EM Frohman, J De Seze, GS Gronseth… - Neurology, 2011 - AAN Enterprises
… Only Class IV evidence exists concerning the utility of steroids in treating TM. Conclusions.
In patients with TM, there is insufficient evidence to determine the utility of corticosteroids in …

Practice Parameter: The diagnostic evaluation and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (an evidence-based review) Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the …

G Gronseth, G Cruccu, J Alksne, C Argoff, M Brainin… - Neurology, 2008 - AAN Enterprises
… There is little evidence to guide the clinician on the treatment of patients with TN who fail
first-line therapy. Some evidence supports add-on therapy with lamotrigine or a switch to …

Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence

DM Caldwell, AE Ades, JPT Higgins - Bmj, 2005 - bmj.com
… To deal with such multiple treatment evidence structures we need a single statistical …
between seven treatments, and, more importantly, an assessment of which treatment is most likely …

Distinctions between treatment outcomes and their implications for treatment evaluation.

A Rosen, EK Proctor - Journal of Consulting and Clinical …, 1981 - psycnet.apa.org
… Unlike the intervention-outcome links that are commonly addressed in treatment evaluation,
the notion of instrumental outcomes should sensitize the evaluator to the need for testing of …

Evidence-based evaluation of calcium channel blockers for hypertension: equality of mortality and cardiovascular risk relative to conventional therapy

LH Opie, R Schall - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2002 - jacc.org
Objectives : We present a meta-analysis based on three recent, substantial, randomized
outcome trials and several smaller trials that compared calcium channel blockers (CCBs) with …

Evaluation of evidence of statistical support and corroboration of subgroup claims in randomized clinical trials

JD Wallach, PG Sullivan, JF Trepanowski… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
treatment and prevention strategies that are tailored to unique patient characteristics (ie, “stratified
medicine” or “precision medicine”). Evidence … to withholding of treatment or provision …

Practice-based evidence and standardized evaluation: Informing the design of the CORE system

J Mellor-Clark, M Barkham, J Connell… - The European Journal of …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
… forms which can be used for both treatment evaluation and service audit purposes. The
Group believes this approach has several advantages over client self-report methodologies: …

… of Helicobacter pylori eradication in chronic urticaria: evidence-based analysis using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation …

A Shakouri, E Compalati, DM Lang… - Current opinion in …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… We identified a total of 19 studies in which H. pylori eradication was undertaken in the
treatment of chronic urticaria that fit our inclusion criteria, as stated above (Table 4) [10,16–33] . …