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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19-appendix-table-B-1.xlsx
January 24, 2022 - Median (IQR) Race stratified, N (%) Male Sex/Gender, N (%) Comorbidities, N (%) Assay Type Assay Brand Definition … , AMP Diagnostics, Ameda Labordiagnostik GmbH, Austria Per manufacturer’s recommendations (specific definition … Negative cohort definition Age, Years: Mean (SD) or Median (IQR) Male sex/gender, N (%) Race/Ethnicity … , N (%) Comorbidities, N (%) Occupation, N (%) Assay Type Assay Brand Definition of reinfection Definition … positive cohort w/o reinfections n3 negative cohort with infections n4 negative cohort w/o infection Definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - In studies where the TRD definition is unclear (e.g.,
the number of failed adequate trials is not clarified … Definition of Terms – if applicable
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): form of psychotherapy; when
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2012-3_0.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Registry Design—information and references to the Registry Design, including the
protocol definition … new “Study Type” called “Patient Registry” will be introduced (to be distinguished
from the existing definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-2.xlsx
January 01, 2017 - 13.27% (54/407) vs. 11.35% (47/414)
RR 1.17 (95% CI 0.81 to 1.69)
-Study-defined failed ripenings (*definition … 14.42% (31/215) vs. 15.24% (32/210)
RR 0.95 (95% CI 0.60 to 1.49)
-Study-defined failed ripenings (*definition … Overall CD rate: 18.6% (8/43) vs. 31.0% (13/44)
RR 0.63 (95% CI 0.29 to 1.37) Failed induction rate (definition … Overall CD rate: 7.89% (3/38) vs. 17.95% (7/39)
RR 0.44 (95% CI 0.12 to 1.58) Failed induction rate (definition … 5 minutes: 0% (0/63) vs. 0% (0/63)
NICU admission: 0% (0/63) vs. 0% (0/63) Postpartum hemorrhage (definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Listed in Appendix K-A are definitions of severity
by guideline for those that provided a definition … Society of
America and Society for Healthcare
Epidemiology of America
[IDSA/SHEA] 20178
Clinical definition … There is no
consensus definition of severe disease for CDI for children. … Definition of severe Clostridium difficile infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/bar-cohen_-eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - o The
definition
of evidence-‐based health care is the confluence of
patient preference, evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-surveillance-2-appendix-table-a-2.xlsx
March 01, 2020 - Study Dates Geographic Setting Setting Inclusion Criteria Sample Size Age (mean, years) Female (%) Definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Masks-appendix-table-b-2-surveillance-report.xlsx
March 01, 2020 - Study Dates Geographic Setting Setting Inclusion Criteria Sample Size Age (mean, years) Female (%) Definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/data-extraction.ppt
January 01, 2009 - different definitions of “outcome” and consult with content experts before making a decision about which definition … different definitions of “outcome” and consult with content experts before making a decision about which definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - options for PAD, we limited the
Executive Summary introduction to a brief background
on the clinical definition … observational cohorts
without a control group) or surgery vs. surgery studies
that did not meet our definition … Comment Response
Peer Reviewer 4 Summary/Discussion/
Conclusion
A reference was included for the definition … We presented one accepted definition of CLI and
agree that in clinical practice there are many
definitions … We appreciate and acknowledge that variation
in the CLI definition exists.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-241-wheelchair-users-disposition-comments.pdf
October 18, 2022 - The definition of physical activity for the purposes of this
study really needs to be refined. … Yes, however I note several concerns above including
the definition of PA, inclusion of studies that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-evidence_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Required domains: definitions and scores
Domain Definition and Elements Score and Application
Study … Required domains and their definitions (continued)
Domain Definition and Elements Score and Application … Reporting Bias
Definition
Reporting bias occurs when authors, journals, or both decide to publish … The first, principal definition concerns the level of
confidence that EPCs place in the estimate of … The second, subsidiary definition involves an assessment of the level of deficiencies in the body
of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selection-of-data-sources-chapter-8.pptx
January 01, 2013 - .
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/208316277
Validity of key data definitions
Assess the general definition … There is a need to assess not only the general definition of key variables, but also their reliability
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - understanding where quality indicators are needed and
how their quality indicator fits within the broader definition … population
definition7 to specifically focus on cancer patients at the end of life and to expand the definition … The revised population definition includes “seriously or terminally ill
cancer patients, who are unlikely … Therefore, the framework purposely uses a broad end-
of-life definition so as to encompass the large … framework for a particular domain or project would be to further specify how this broad
consensus definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - understanding where quality indicators are needed and
how their quality indicator fits within the broader definition … population
definition7 to specifically focus on cancer patients at the end of life and to expand the definition … The revised population definition includes “seriously or terminally ill
cancer patients, who are unlikely … Therefore, the framework purposely uses a broad end-
of-life definition so as to encompass the large … framework for a particular domain or project would be to further specify how this broad
consensus definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies
Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria-In … o Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome
assessment)
o Clear definition … of items proposed by Deeks et al.
13
to
inform the USPSTF approach, as follows:
o Was sample definition … Definition of Terms
None
VII. … Assessment
of
Methodologica
l Quality of
Individual
Studies;
Definition of
Ratings Based
on Criteria
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We have added a definition of quality of life to
clarify that we also considered function. … Add reference to case definition for DPN: Distal
symmetric polyneuropathy: a definition for clinical … multiple symptoms) is not in and of itself all that
helpful, especially since neither function nor a
definition … We
have also added the definition of quality of life,
which includes function.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We have added a definition of quality of life to
clarify that we also considered function. … Add reference to case definition for DPN: Distal
symmetric polyneuropathy: a definition for clinical … multiple symptoms) is not in and of itself all that
helpful, especially since neither function nor a
definition … We
have also added the definition of quality of life,
which includes function.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-dystocia_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2016 - The definition of “normal” may vary across different populations and may depend
on whether “normality … spontaneous rupture of
membranes without
contractions
• Studies which do not
provide either a
definition … relevant diagnosis within
the Methods section, or
which do not provide a
citation with such a
definition … Definition of Terms
ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research … relevant
diagnosis within the
Methods section, or
which do not
provide a citation
with such a
definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2011 - Little consensus on the definition of the condition exists—the duration of pelvic pain
noted in published … Defining chronic pain for epidemiological research—assessing a subjective
definition. … Definition of Terms
For the purposes of this review, we will define CPP as pain that has persisted