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  1. Assessing the Usefulness of Outcome Reports - Strategies To Support Quality-based Purchasing - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43999
    ... Type. Scenario 5: Identifying a Higher Proportion of Outliers In this simulation, the same hypothetical world as ...
  2. Results - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556231
    ... 0.13, I 2 =32%) after excluding an outlier trial; there were no effects on intermediate-term ... 0%) and intermediate-term function (5 trials [excluding outlier trial], pooled SMD −0.20, 95% CI −0. ...
  3. Results - Refinement of the HCUP Quality Indicators - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43839
    ... more useful to identify very high or low outliers than to emphasize numerical rate differences. In addition, ... recommended for all mortality indicators to avoid misidentifying "outlier" providers and to develop a reasonably good forecast ...
  4. THE IDENTIFICATION OF DEPRESSION IN PEOPLE WITH A CHRONIC PHYSICAL HEALTH PROBLEM - Depression in Adults with a Chronic ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK82925
    ... health problem because this appeared to be an outlier resulting in a reduction in heterogeneity ( I 2 = ... was removed because it appeared to be an outlier and only four studies were included in the ...
  5. Forest Plots - Eating Disorders: Recognition and Treatment - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK533152
    ... at I 2 =58%. Cooper was a significant outlier that when it was removed from the analysis ... at I 2 =67%. Fairburn 1986 was an outlier and appeared to explain the heterogeneity but the ...
  6. Methods for Assessing the Usefulness of Outcome Reports - Strategies To Support Quality-based Purchasing - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43996
    ... 5% of situations was labeled as being an “outlier.” As outliers can occur both in the poor performance tail, ... assessed the accuracy of labeling using two tailed outliers, so that we could recognize and label hospitals ...
  7. Discussion - Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low Back Pain - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK285205
    ... term function was only statistically significant when an outlier trial 107 was excluded. Differences were also small ... the comparator used, exclusion of poor-quality and outlier studies, and meta-regression (when sufficient numbers of ...
  8. An Illustration of Sample Size Calculations - Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK208612
    ... to formulate this hypothesis is to focus on outlier hospitals. For example, suppose that there are 10 ... tests, in particular those tests that compare apparent outlier hospitals with others, should include an explicit adjustment ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Final report on the geology of Massachusetts 
    Publication: Northampton : Butler, 1841
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60741140R
    ... rocks one meets with only occasionally a low outlier, whose general form indicates powerful erosion in times ... What shall we think of so remarkable an outlier as Wachusett Mountain. Serpentine Course of Rivers. 343 ...
  10. pdf2017_Abstracts.pdf 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/ep/documents/2017_Abstracts.pdf
    ... exposure – duration and quantity – and filtered 98,634 outliers using the drugs’ Defined Daily Doses published by ... Newman’s 1939 standardized range statistic, which is an outlier detection test. This statistic focuses on the difference ...
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