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121. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - . - Dependent on arbitrary definition of event versus no event.

122. Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Definition of quality: “[T]he extent to which all aspects of a study’s design and conduct can be shown … and the process used to arrive at a quality rating Reporting Quality Ratings Key Messages (I): Definition … separate from, the evaluation of the risk of systematic bias for the body of evidence Key Messages (I): Definition

123. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-2-Version-2 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Study Dates Geographic Setting Setting Inclusion Criteria Sample Size Age (mean, years) Female (%) Definition

124. Appendix Table B-2. Observational Studies of Masks in the Community (xls file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Study Dates Geographic Setting Setting Inclusion Criteria Sample Size Age (mean, years) Female (%) Definition

125. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Specific results for the FDT C-20-1 were as follows (sensitivity/specificity, definition of glaucoma … (The definition of the common cutoff point differed by included study, but is defined in Burr et al … With definition TOP 2, the sensitivity was 89.1 percent (95% CI, 78.2 to 95.1) and the specificity … (The definition of the common cutoff point differed by included study, but is defined in Burr et al … With definition TOP 2, the sensitivity was 89.1 percent (95% CI, 78.2 to 95.1) and the specificity

126. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Key Questions 1 and 2 also do not provide a definition for VTE, while subsequent questions define it … We recognize the variability in the definition used to define bleeding outcomes in the literature. … In addition, ASH would like clarification of the definition of “bleeding”. … This key question uses the definition of “baseline” as the rate of VTE and bleeding in patients not … be included in the question, possibly the ISTH definition.

127. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 19, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief Definition and Prevalence of Ischemic Stroke Stroke … Studies in the Review We will develop of list of neurothrombectomy devices based on the FDA’s guidance definition … Definition of Terms Acronym Abbreviation AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDRH … http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Definition

128. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2018 - ACTTION), American Pain Society (APS), and AAPM] developed a taxonomy for acute pain.6 AAPM’s working definition … The AAAPT further characterizes the working definition of acute pain with specific time- based specifications … Definition of Terms NA VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments NA VII. … Definition of Terms VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments VII. Key Informants VIII.

129. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Little consensus on the definition of the condition exists—the duration of pelvic pain considered chronic … Studies frequently failed to use validated diagnostic criteria and may not have provided an operational definition … Frequently no operational definition or diagnostic criteria for comorbidities were provided. … We saw this variation in (1) definition of pelvic pain, (2) patient populations, (3) outcome measures … A uniform definition of CPP and standardized evaluation of participants are lacking across the literature

130. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - In addition, a lack of clarity regarding the definition of performance metrics, quality measures, and

131. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - The authors rightly state that the long-standing lack of a standard definition of treatment resistant … The definition used for TRD is sound and the use of tiered evidence based on how explicitly studies … conformed to this definition is very helpful. … However, the definition of TRD was limited by how it has been operationally defined in the available … While clarifying the most accurate definition of TRD is greatly important, this aim is outside the

132. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2024 - analysis from CA, I would note one exists (with link) and be explicit on why it was excluded (data definition … OR included these providers in their definition and California excluded them as a result. … Impact of denominator definition choices The authors appropriately address choices about denominator … The AAFP notes that such a definition already exists, including in the recent National Academies report … We use the NASEM definition in this brief. We revised the text to highlight this point.

133. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2016 - Peer Reviewer #4 Methods Search strategies and outcomes definition are all appropriate Thank you. … I agree that the minimum criterion, arising from the essential definition of TWH, is that a program … However, this definition is still a bit fuzzy, because “improving OSH” is stated to refer to reducing … We have edited this definition in the Executive Summary and Methods to clarify the inclusion criteria … The reason this should NOT be an inclusion criterion is that multifactorial diseases by definition

134. FRN 22: Future Research Needs for Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Would changing the definition of when active labor starts reduce use of cesarean? 44. … Would a tighter definition of elective cesarean affect physicians’ use of cesarean? 46. … Would changing the definition of when active labor starts reduce use of cesarean? 43. … 16 Would changing the definition of when active labor starts reduce use of cesarean? … 1 Would a tighter definition of elective cesarean affect physician's use of cesarean?

135. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - (Primary care will be defined according to the American Academy of Family Physicians’ definition 24 … We will employ a broad definition of hospitalization, which includes any episode of HF that requires … Definition of Terms No additional definitions to those provided in the text above. VII. … Were the participants in the case group representative of the case definition? 3. … Were the participants in the control group representative of the control definition?

136. 04-E029-1 Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - For quantitative studies (multivariable models) related to Key Question 3, we extracted the definition … In three cohorts, the definition of “low-volume disease” was involvement of less than half of any individual … Key Question 2—Definition of Active Surveillance Little new research is needed to address how active … However, interpretation of future studies would be best served if there were a standard, agreed-upon definition … Features of the definition will need to include (1) the goal or intent of the intervention; (2) the “

137. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 22, 2012 - Patients with >T2 tumors do not conform to the American Joint Committee on Cancer’s definition of stage-I … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria … followup ○ Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome assessment) ○ Clear definition … Preventive Services Task Force31 as follows: ○ Was sample definition and selection prospective or … Definition of Terms None VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments None VIII.

138. S96 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Reports which meet the ADE case definition but fail to include complete information are returned to CPSC … medical records from randomly selected days to determine which ED records met the NEISS-CADES case definition … Based on expert review, 25 of 29 cases reported by NEISS-CADES met the case definition; 4 of 29 were … Surveillance System-Cooperative Adverse Drug Event Surveillance Project (NEISS-CADES)* Surveillance Attribute Definition … S99 can be captured, as well as known effects of older drugs, without changing the system’s case definition

139. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Scope and Key Questions The scope of this review was determined by a definition designed to situate … An initial draft definition was developed and refined based on input from the Technical Expert Panel … Definition: Public reporting is data, publicly available or available to a broad audience free of charge … improvement. 5 Methods A Technical Expert Panel for this evidence report was involved in refining the definition … Research studies were included if they conformed to the definition of public reporting (see above)

140. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - o Clear definition of interventions. o All important outcomes considered. … Preventive Services Task Force,35 as follows: O Was sample definition and selection prospective … Definition of Terms None. VII. … Assessment of Methodological Quality Definition of ratings based on criteria. … Definition of ratings based on criteria.