Dr. Kylie Thaler, MPH
Academic Associate - Department for Evidence-based Medicine and Evaluation
- kylie.thaler@donau-uni.ac.at
- +43 2732 893-5607
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- Campus Krems, Tract X, 1st Floor
- University for Continuing Education Krems
- Department for Evidence-based Medicine and Evaluation
- Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30
- 3500 Krems
- Austria
Projects (Extract Research Database)
Running projects
EU Project: Supporting EU Member States in Decision Making on National Immunization Programs.
Duration: 12/09/2022–01/07/2026
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Isolde Sommer
Funding: andere internationale Organisationen
Completed projects
Drug Class Review: TARGETED IMMUNE MODULATORS – UPDATE 3
Duration: 01/03/2011–31/01/2012
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Gerald Gartlehner
Funding: Sonstige
Literatursuche und Evidenzsynthese: S3-Leitlinie Brustkrebs
Duration: 15/09/2011–31/10/2011
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Anna Glechner
Funding: Unternehmen
Europäisches Forum für Evidenzbasierte Prävention 2011
Duration: 15/10/2010–14/10/2011
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Patricia Tüchler
Funding: Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen)
Duration: 11/01/2011–31/08/2011
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Gerald Gartlehner
Funding: sonstige öffentlich-rechtliche Einrichtungen (Körperschaften, Stiftungen, Fonds)
Duration: 15/09/2009–29/04/2011
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Gerald Gartlehner
Funding: Unternehmen
Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain: a systematic review
Duration: 17/02/2011–24/02/2011
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Kylie Thaler
Funding: Sonstige
Publications (Extract Research Database)
Sommer, I.; Dobrescu, A.; Ledinger, D.; Moser, I.; Thaler, K.; Persad, E.; Fangmeyer, M.; Emprechtinger, R.; Klerings, I.; Gartlehner, G. (2023). Outpatient Treatment of Confirmed COVID-19: A Living, Rapid Review for the American College of Physicians. Annals of Internal Medicine, 176: 92-104
Sommer, I.; Ledinger, D.; Thaler, K.; Dobrescu, A.; Persad, E.; Fangmeyer, M.; Klerings, I.; Gartlehner, G. (2023). Outpatient Treatment of Confirmed COVID-19: A Living, Rapid Evidence Review for the American College of Physicians (Version 2). Annals of Internal Medicine, -: 1-10
Gartlehner, G.; Dobrescu, A.; Swinson Evans, T.; Thaler, K.; Nußbaumer, B.; Sommer, I.; Lohr, K.N. (2016). Average effect estimates remain similar as evidence evolves from single trials to high-quality bodies of evidence: a meta-epidemiologic study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 69(1): 16-22
Gartlehner, G.; Dobrescu, A.; Swinson Evans, T.; Bann, C.; Robinson, K.A.; Reston, J.; Thaler, K.; Skelly, A.; Glechner, A.; Peterson, K.; Kien, C.; Lohr, K.N. (2015). Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study. AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care, Publication No. 15-EHC028-EF: n.a. (online)
Gartlehner, G.; Sommer, I.; Evans, T.S.; Thaler, K.; Lohr, K.N. (2015). Grades for quality of evidence were associated with distinct likelihoods that treatment effects will remain stable. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 68: 489-497
Klerings, I.; Weinhandl, A.S.; Thaler, K. (2015). Information overload in healthcare: too much of a good thing? Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität, 4-5, 109. Jahrgang: 285-290
Piso, B.; Semlitsch, T.; Reinsperger, I.; Breuer, J.; Kaminski-Hartenthaler, A.; Kien, C.; Thaler, K.; Siebenhofer, A. (2015). Praxiserfahrungen mit Overviews of Reviews - wertvolle Entscheidungsunterstützung oder wissenschaftliche Fingerübung? Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität, 4-5, 109. Jahrgang: 300-308
Thaler, K.; Kien, C.; Nußbaumer, B.; Van Noord, MG.; Griebler, U.; Klerings, I.; Gartlehner, G; on behalf of the UNCOVER Project Consortium. (2015). Inadequate use and regulation of interventions against publication bias decreases their effectiveness: a systematic review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 68(7): 792-802
Gartlehner, G.; Dobrescu, A.; Swinson Evans, T.; Thaler, K.; Nußbaumer, B.; Sommer, I.; Lohr, KN. (2015). Comparison of Effects as Evidence Evolves From Single Trials to High-Quality Bodies of Evidence. Research White Paper. AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care, Publication No.15-EHC010-EF: n.a. (online)
Thaler, K.; Wipplinger, J.; Mahlknecht, P. (2015). Überleben in der Informationsflut. Qualitas, 2: 27
Kien, C.; Nußbaumer, B.; Thaler, K.; Griebler, U.; Van Noord, M.G.; Wagner, P.; Gartlehner, G. (2014). Barriers to and facilitators of interventions to counter publication bias: thematic analysis of scholarly articles and stakeholder interviews. BMC Health Services Research, 14:551: 1-13
Kim, NY.; Bandiwala, SI.; Thaler, K.; Gartlehner, G. (2014). SAMURAI: Sensitivity analysis of a meta-analysis with unpublished but registered analytical investigations (software). Systematic Reviews, 3: 27
Gartlehner, G.; Thaler, K.; Chapman, A.; Kaminski-Hartenthaler, A.; Berzaczy, D.; Van Noord, M.; Helbich, TH. (2013). Adjunct ultrasonography for breast cancer screening in women at average risk: a systematic review. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 11: 87-93
Glechner, A.; Wöckel, A.; Gartlehner, G.; Thaler, K.; Strobelberger, M.; Griebler, U.; Kreienberg, R. (2013). Sentinel lymph node dissection only versus complete axillary lymph node dissection in early invasive breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Cancer, 49: 812-825
Jonas, D.E.; Wilkins, T.M.; Bangdiwala, S.; Bann, C.M.; Morgan, L.C.; Thaler, K.; Amick, H.R.; Gartlehner, G. (2013). Findings of Bayesian Mixed Treatment Comparison Meta-Analyses: Comparison and Exploration Using Real-World Trial Data and Simulation. (Prepared by RTI-UNC Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 290-2007-10056-I.) AHRQ Publication No. 13-EHC039-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, February 2013. www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm.
Mustafa, RA.; Santesso, N.; Brozek, J.; Akl, EA.; Walter,D.; Norman, G.; Kulasegaram, M.; Christensen, R., Guyatt, GH.; Falck-Ytter, Y.; Chang, S.; Murad, MH.; Vist, GE.; Lasserson, T.; Gartlehner, G.; Shukla, V.; Sun, X.; Whittington, C.; Post, PN.; Lang, E.; Thaler, K.; Kunnamo, I.; Alenius, H.; Meerpohl, JJ.; Alba, AC.; Nevis, IF.; Gentles, S.; Ethier, MC.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; & et al. (2013). The GRADE approach is reproducible in assessing the quality of evidence of quantitative evidence syntheses. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 66(7): 736-742
Thaler, K.; Morgan, L.C.; Jonas, D.E.; McDonagh, M.S.; Peterson, K.; Van Noord, M.; Glechner, A.; Gartlehner, G. (2013). A case study of pooled-studies publications indicated potential for both valuable information and bias. J Clin Epidemiol., 66(10): 1082-92
Gartlehner, G.; Thaler, K.; Chapman, A.; Kaminski-Hartenthaler, A.; Berzacy, D.; Van Noord, M.; Helbich, TH. (2013). Mammography in combination with breast ultrasonography versus mammography for breast cancer screening in women at average risk. Cochrane Database Syst Rev., epub: epub
Gartlehner, G.; Thaler, K.; Hill, S.; Hansen, R.A. (2012). How Should Primary Care Doctors Select Which Antidepressants to Administer? Curr Psychiatry Rep, (2012) 14: 360-369
Piribauer, F.; Thaler, K.; Harris, M.F. (2012). Covert checks by standardised patients of general practitioners’ delivery of new periodic health examinations: clustered cross-sectional study from a consumer organisation. BMJ open, 2012;2:e000744.: S0959-8049
Lectures (Extract Research Database)
GRADE Workshop
Workshop, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 05/11/2015
Sozioökonomische Ungleichheiten bei Zivilisationskrankheiten und deren Risikofaktoren: eine Zusammenschau von Systematischen Reviews.
Evidenzbasierung in der Gesundheitsförderung: Anspruch, Wirklichkeit und Beitrag der Evaluation, Wien, Österreich. , 21/05/2015
Wie interpretieren Autoren und Nutzer von Systematischen Reviews unterschiedliche Kategorien der Qualität der Evidenz (nach GRADE) in Bezug auf die Zuverlässigkeit von Forschungsergebnissen?
16. Jahrestagung des Deutschen Netzwerks Evidenzbasierte Medizin, vom 13. – 14. März 2015 in Berlin, Deutschland., 13/03/2015
Socioeconomic inequalities in non-communicable diseases and their risk factors: an overview of systematic reviews.
LBG Meeting for Health Sciences 2014, 10. Dezember 2014, Wien, Österreich, 10/12/2014
Socioeconomic inequalities in non-communicable diseases and their risk factors: an overview of systematic reviews
Conference: "LBG Meeting for Health Sciences" Ludwig Boltzmann Institut, Wien, Österreich, 09/12/2014
Formulating Recommendations for Pubilc Health Guidelines Using GRADE
WHO Workshop on Formulating Recommendation for Public Health Guidelines Using GRADE, Genf, Schweiz, 17/11/2014
How do systematic review users and producers interpret the stability of review findings based on GRADE quality of evidence ratings?
Cochrane Colloquium, Hyderabad, Indien, 24/09/2014
Journalisten Workshop
Journalisten EBM- Workshop, Österreich, Wien, 09/09/2014
How do systematic review users and producers interpret the stability of research findings based on GRADE quality of evidence ratings?
Guidelines International Network Conference, Melbourne, Australia , 21/08/2014
Evidenz-based Public Health / Cochrane Österreich
Workshop als Teil der Master of Public Health Ausbildung Österreich, Graz, 23/05/2014