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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s13.pdf
October 01, 2007 - variety of questions, they all deal with a
common subject: the use and effects of pharmaceuticals. … the exposure and the outcome is modi-
fied by a third variable such that the magnitude of the
association … Outcome misclassification is also a substantial threat to
the validity of the study. … claims data, will be a unique resource on a massive
and stable population, valuable for the studies … CONCLUSIONS
The goal of our research community is to optimize the
use of pharmaceuticals by improving
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-agitation-aggression_research-protocol.pdf
November 13, 2014 - clinicians on their use could help reduce inappropriate
use of antipsychotics in patients with dementia … We will use data provided by the systematic review to assess strength of
evidence for results without … of participants and personnel, blinding of outcome assessment,
incomplete outcome data (i.e., was incomplete … Based on these factors, the overall strength of evidence for each outcome will be
rated as:41
• High … A protocol for a systematic review of research on
managing behavioural and psychological symptoms in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
November 01, 2022 - regulatory use of evidence from the Margolis Center for
Health Policy Research at Duke University.33 … G Protocol A protocol describing the data source(s), key outcome(s), and
key elements of design, at … A protocol describing the data
source(s), key outcome(s), and
key elements of design, at a
minimum, is … A protocol describing the data source(s), key
outcome(s), and key elements of design, at a minimum,
is … on use of data generated in the usual care of patients may help
assure the inclusion of a population
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
May 01, 2017 - The Use of a Specific Non-Response Option on
Likert Type Scales. … Outcome Data. … Objectives: To evaluate the performance of multiple imputation as a missing data
technique on data derived … The Use of a Specific Non-Response Option on Likert Type Scales. … Outcome Data.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
March 31, 2025 - The
lack of a descriptor of strength of the data is not helpful
here. … milk formula industry may use this report as
a way to undo all of the progress. … : Finally, the discussion on the
limits of language and the use of women and mothers in
the document … happy with the explanation of the use of
language in the report, and the use of "women" when
only … website)
of the P/B-24 reviews for each outcome in order to
assess the credibility and abstract data
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/goldman2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the risk models and to collect data on the occurrence
of specific clinical events and processes. … We relied on several different sources of data to generate the qualitative and quantitative models. … a specific outcome. … when turned on, and the outcome of such an event was binary (e.g.,
available or unavailable, occurrence … were conducted to establish the overall probability of each outcome based on
propagation of risk through
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/time-surgery-using-patient-reported-outcomes-shared-decision-making-osteoarthritis-patients
January 01, 2020 - a patient-reported outcomes-guided shared decision making tool for patients with osteoarthritis of the … patients who have TKR are dissatisfied with the outcome. … The tool is designed to use data from patient-reported outcome (PRO) scores as well as the patient’s … The research team will conduct a randomized controlled trial of use of the tool at UT Austin, and then … This tool provides a specific use case that could potentially increase adoption and use of PROs in routine
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/mobile-health
January 01, 2023 - Misuse
Description
This research tests the effectiveness of MedSMA℞T Mobile, a mobile adaptation … will develop, evaluate, and test the efficacy of Empower NICU – A Bridge to Resources for Adjusting … Description
This research will adapt a pain management virtual reality application for use … of patient-reported data and outcomes (PROs) in clinical care for those with multiple chronic conditions … Description
This research evaluated the iMatter text-messaging patient-reported outcome tool
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/implementation-and-evaluation-new-health-information-technology-it-strategies
January 01, 2023 - of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant Recipients
Description
This research will implement … and evaluate the impact of integrating a quality-of-life assessment tool into routine care of those … Improving the Management of Multiple Chronic Conditions with mPROVE
Description
This research … Research findings showed that questionnaire administration via the portal increased the number of patients … impact on the patient pain experience.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/7-implementation-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - ISCR is a collaborative program to enhance the perioperative care of surgical patients. … Visit the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) website on Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … Engaging Frontline Staff with ISCR Process and Outcome Data
Start a paper/electronic checklist for data … )
Use the Gap Analysis and Goal Setting Form to show your hospital’s baseline outcome data and discuss … Review baseline outcome data
Prepare for implementation kickoff meeting at end of month 3
Host official
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2015 - this outcome.
2 A meta-analysis published in 2013,18 and data from pivotal trials19, 20 have suggested … ǁ‖For crossover randomized trials, we will abstract data on all outcomes at the end of the first period … Data Abstraction and Data Management: We will use a systematic approach to extract all
data to minimize … b) Assessing the precision of outcome data reporting by determining the number and
percent of studies … which report on an outcome of interest (e.g., HbA1c) but do not
report a precise measure of dispersion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
June 02, 2011 - Risk of Bias and Outcome Measures
The use of valid and reliable outcome measures reduces the likelihood … life) without presenting data on individual endpoints;
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2. selective outcome reporting—for example … rely on interpretation of data by study authors. … of the outcome data in studies reporting that outcome.
9
This overall risk-of-bias is
dictated by … For example, if an outcome is unaffected by blinding, then the unconsidered use of
a blinding ―rule
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-6.html
July 01, 2022 - The use of a generic data run-chart to track the data measures is suggested. … method for most facilities without EHR systems to measure their process and outcome data. … Depending on the size of the organization, the number of charts reviewed may vary. … Users of this toolkit from the QIO Learning Network Collaborative offered many ways to use the data they … Use data to create a "competitive" atmosphere to drive acceptance of process change.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-6.html
July 01, 2022 - The use of a generic data run-chart to track the data measures is suggested. … method for most facilities without EHR systems to measure their process and outcome data. … Depending on the size of the organization, the number of charts reviewed may vary. … Users of this toolkit from the QIO Learning Network Collaborative offered many ways to use the data they … Use data to create a "competitive" atmosphere to drive acceptance of process change.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/delirium-research-protocol.pdf
June 01, 2018 - that
has been included into the review when the abstract or presentation reports data on an
outcome … Data Abstraction and Data Management – We will use a systematic approach to
extract all data to minimize … A third reviewer will audit a random
sample of articles to ensure consistency in the data abstraction … Data Synthesis – We will organize the report by Key Question and then by outcome. … 11
important for each of the patient groups, with at least 1 outcome being a potential
adverse
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/nishisaki3-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Given the clinical impact of the adverse TIAE on patient outcomes, specifically duration of
mechanical … tracheal intubation safety
processes and outcome data as a part of the NEAR4KIDS collaborative. … compliance and adverse outcome data. … Measures
Quantitative data in TI safety process and outcomes
The TI safety process and outcome data were … Impact of Failure of Noninvasive Ventilation
on the Safety of Pediatric Tracheal Intubation.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
July 01, 2009 - are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness,
comparative effectiveness, and harms … Second, a grade of insufficient is also appropriate when evidence on the outcome is too
weak, sparse … Imprecise data may also lead to a grade of
insufficient, specifically when the confidence interval is … Indirect data based on only one study or comparison could also receive a grade
of insufficient. … For some treatments, data may be lacking about one or more of the outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol-amended.pdf
November 18, 2024 - the time of
data collection
• Locations not rated very high on the HDI
Study Size • Studies including … Based on this prioritized list, the SOE for exposure/intervention-outcome pairs within each
KQ will … which studies for a given outcome are likely to have reduced bias
based on study design, analysis, … Policy Statement: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk. … The accuracy of the Goldberg method for
classifying misreporters of energy intake on a food frequency
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-roadmap-interventions.pdf
November 01, 2020 - We started by pilot testing the use of the EPOC guidance on several completed EPC reviews. … from large health systems, to gauge their opinions on the use of plain language
for key results in … the evidence supporting a finding; and (3) use
the term “probably” instead of “may” to describe findings … Examples of narrative statements using the different constructs
Outcome, Underlying
Data and Assumptions … No data or no studies [Outcome] was not measured/reported in the included studies.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-b.pdf
January 01, 2025 - This report
presents the findings on the impact of the grantees’ QI support interventions on quality … We calculated a summary number for each practice based on:
1) the total number of minutes receiving … source data to confirm the accuracy of the data. … Use digital dashboard to visually convey data as part of
monitoring and individual site assessment of … or other optimization
of data systems
• Use of popHealth CQM
dashboard and/or outlier list
• Other