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221. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2015 - It’s helpful for better definition of the problem, stress on need for better definition/study and the … Peer reviewer #2 Results It would have been helpful to me to have a definition of ”sham surgery,” Page … Peer reviewer #3 Executive Summary In first paragraph add to the definition of ankyloglossia … Thank you for the recommendation to expand the definition. … The definition of lip-tie is unclear at this time, and some clinicians question its existence.

222. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
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     December 30, 2015 - TEP Reviewer 3 Introduction Page 4 Table 2 in both main document and executive summary The definition … Certain items (such as adequacy of intervention definition and implementation) were especially necessary … Peer Reviewer 1 General What is the definition of short-term treatment durations. … What is the definition of the duration that drug therapy is used in practice, and according to what … I didn't see (but may have missed) an explict definition of intended audience, though I think it is

223. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Does the comparative effectiveness differ according to the diagnostic method or definition used, the … years in practice, type of clinic, geographic region, and population served Diagnostic method or definition … Although we sought to assess whether the definition of appropriateness affects the apparent effectiveness … The few studies that reported appropriate prescribing had important limitations in outcome definition … The definition needs to be clinically defensible; the ascertainment of this outcome needs to include

224. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2016 - Definition of Terms Not applicable. VII. … 1: Children with chronic OME (allow study-specific definitions of “chronic” but use as a standard definition … Children with recurrent AOM (allow study-specific definitions of “recurrent” but use as a standard definition

225. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2016 - Peer Reviewer #6 (TEP Reviewer) Appropriaten ess -The biggest challenge is in the definition of … appropriate antibiotic use, something that is still lacking a consensus definition. … There is little choice but to take the approach taken here, which is to take each author's definition … Peer Reviewer #1 (Peer Reviewer) aRTI definition Pneumonia could also be considered an acute … the definition here is meant to exclude pneumonia which could be considered an acute RTI. 3.

226. MEDLINE Searches (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - EPC GRADE Criteria for Assigning Strength of Evidence* Grade Definition High High confidence that … C lear definition of interventions Im portant outcom es considered? … C lear definition of interventions Im portant outcom es considered? … C lear definition of interventions Im portant outcom es considered? … C lear definition of interventions Im portant outcom es considered?

227. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
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     June 24, 2022 - Wang_ISPE Design Report on subject inclusion and exclusion criteria Wang_ISPE Design Report on exposure definition … When infeasible, assess the performance of the operational definition of the outcome AggregateRecommendations … When infeasible, assess the performance of the operational definition of the outcome FDA2021 Design_definitions … administration), co-interventions or concomitant therapies, Wang_Ispe Design_exposure Report on exposure definition

228. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Clinician (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - 0.52 to 2.76) NA ��� Table 1: Categories and Definitions of Transitional Care Interventions Category Definition

229. Fiber Intake and Laxation Outcomes (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2023 - with the concept that for imprecise evidence “any estimate of effect is very uncertain,” which is the definition … Definition of Terms and Abbreviations AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality DRI Dietary reference … Definition of Terms and Abbreviations VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments VII.

230. Disposition of Comments for Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     April 22, 2013 - If so, this narrow definition would be useful and highlights a major need in the research literature … Peer Reviewer 6 General The target population is explicitly defined-- though the definition of serious … Our definition of SMI is consistent with those definitions most commonly used in the literature. … In the discussion section, we note that our operational definition (MDD with psychosis) was necessary … Peer Reviewer 6 General The definition of the target population also states "but not substance abuse

231. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2014 - Thus, the Jull study was excluded because it did not meet our definition of chronic venous ulcers. … Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer#1 Results The authors seem to be stretching the definition … direction can be given for research until consensus can be reached on definitions (I would like to see a definition … Section Comment Response Public: American Physical Therapy Association General We suggest that the definition … This definition may be wholly inadequate.

232. CER 210: Disposition of Comments for Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - TEP Reviewer 1 Evidence Summary Definition of initiation (exclusive breastfeeding initiation) and … We allowed any definition of breastfeeding initiation or duration (as described by individual study … We use the definition as provided by authors of individual studies. … Peer Reviewer 7 Methods The definition of the outcome measures appears sufficient for the purposes of … We did not set a definition for breastfeeding but rather used the definitions of outcomes (for KQ1)

233. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2021 - for methodological or other characteristics (e.g., risk of bias, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … For this analysis, rural is broadly defined by any commonly used or endorsed definition. … Definition of Terms Abbreviation Definition ACA Affordable Care Act ACOG American College of Obstetricians … Definition of Terms VII. Review of Key Questions VIII. Technical Experts IX. Peer Reviewers X.

234. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - The noted paper, while clearly important, addressed PTSD and did not meet our definition of SMI, so … Peer Reviewer #2 Guiding Questions Very poor definition of Quality measures. … Since the QM definition was based on Donabedian’s Structure-Process-Outcome model, it is logical and … In general, we provide a definition of these proxies on page 11 of the document (second paragraph of … Those with Medicaid have a different socioeconomic profile, by definition, than those with Medicare

235. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - .................................................................................................2 Definition … In some instances, differences between the databases precluded the exact definition of these prior measures … This may include: • Better definition by professional societies to define guidelines to describe the … Definition of the benchmark measures Benchmark Definition Data Source Codes Any chemotherapy Numerator … • Medicare claims Effective Health Care Research Report Number 21 18 Benchmark Definition

236. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Results: The topic nomination development process includes background searching, definition of the … S/he does the bulk of the work, including the background searching, definition of the topic scope, … The process includes background searching, definition of the topic scope, a search for systematic reviews … Definition of the PICO/Scope In addition to variation in clinical context and nominator perspective, …  The process includes background searching, definition of the topic scope, a search for systematic

237. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2012 - Patient-selection criteria are a key issue, in particular the definition of medically or technically … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria … followup o Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome assessment) o Clear definition … Preventive Services Task Force approach28 as follows: o Was sample definition and selection prospective … Definition of Terms None http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

238. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2013 - We have added a definition for jejunum and adjusted the definitions for GER and GERD as suggested. … TEP Member#4 Introduction Introduction: Proposed definition and classification of cerebral palsy, … Goldstein M, Rosenbaum P, Leviton A, Paneth N, Dan B, Jacobsson B, Damiano D; Executive Committee for the Definition … We have added the definition to the report’s introduction.

239. FRN 30: Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illnesses and Complex Care Needs: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - from 109 studies, the CER concluded that case management (CM) interventions matching the review’s definition … , which components of CM interventions should be reported in all studies, and what a standardized definition … the original CER concluded that, while there were a number of approaches to CM matching the review’s definition … The IRB determined that this project did not meet the definition of human subject research per 45 CFR … research, which components of CM interventions should be reported in all studies, what a standardized definition

240. palliative-care-protocol (pdf file)
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     April 14, 2016 - developed, evaluated  or implemented  in  populations defined  as palliative care or meeting  the  definition …  of palliative  care  (see definition  below) All  diseases,  age  groups  and  settings Study design … Definition of Terms Palliative care: Care that provides relief from pain and other symptoms, supports