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Mark D Grant
Researcher at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Publications - 11
Citations - 840
Mark D Grant is an academic researcher from Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 11 publications receiving 702 citations.
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Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program
Rongwei Fu,Gerald Gartlehner,Mark D Grant,Tatyana Shamliyan,Art Sedrakyan,Timothy J Wilt,Lauren Griffith,Mark Oremus,Parminder Raina,Afisi S. Ismaila,Pasqualina Santaguida,Joseph Lau,Thomas A Trikalinos +12 more
TL;DR: Recommendations for conducting quantitative synthesis, or meta-analysis, using study-level data in comparative effectiveness reviews (CERs) for the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality are established.
Treatment of primary and secondary osteoarthritis of the knee.
David J Samson,Mark D Grant,Thomas A Ratko,Claudia J Bonnell,Kathleen M Ziegler,Naomi Aronson +5 more
TL;DR: The three interventions reviewed in this report are widely used in the treatment of OA of the knee, yet the best available evidence does not clearly demonstrate clinical benefit.
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Development quality criteria to evaluate nontherapeutic studies of incidence, prevalence, or risk factors of chronic diseases: pilot study of new checklists.
Tatyana Shamliyan,Robert L. Kane,Mohammed T. Ansari,Gowri Raman,Nancy D. Berkman,Mark D Grant,Gail Janes,Margaret Maglione,David Moher,Mona Nasser,Karen A. Robinson,Jodi B Segal,Sophia Tsouros +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed two checklists for the quality of observational studies of incidence or risk factors of diseases, which were refined after pilot trials of validity and reliability were conducted by seven experts, who tested the checklists on 10 articles.
Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Mark D Grant,Margaret Piper,Julia Bohlius,Thomy Tonia,Nadège Robert,Vikrant Vats,Claudia J Bonnell,Kathleen M Ziegler,Naomi Aronson +8 more
Progression-Free Survival: What Does It Mean for Psychological Well-Being or Quality of Life?
TL;DR: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-Based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public-and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of health care in the United States.