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October 30, 2019 - given
score vary widely from study to study, including
studies that nominally have the same event
definition
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February 10, 2016 - , BMI and growth information,
and conditions such as Down Syndrome
• Operational definition … description and characteristics
• Outcomes of interest reported (Tables 2-3)
• Operational definition … Strength of evidence grades and definitions
Grade Definition
High We are very confident … applicability will be
especially important to describe will include age, BMI, variability in definition … Definition of Terms
• Tonsillectomy includes tonsillectomy, adenotonsillectomy, or partial
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March 07, 2012 - General Comments ES-3 - Key Question 3.1 - would suggest that Key
Question 3.1 include positive definition … Peer Reviewer
#2
Methods The definition and diagnostic criteria for the outcome
measures were appropriate … This argues for my change in the definition of the target
population as MSK pain with or without swelling … Thanks
The only complaint about the methodology is the definition
of JIA used in attempts to provide … a more unified definition
than found in the literature.
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August 23, 2013 - Introduction: Similar, the definition of CBT for tinnitus and the rational for using
such interventions … Particularly concerning is the definition cognitive behavioral therapy
(CBT) because that is the one … The definition of CBT varies widely and
there are different forms of this therapy in different centers … We agree that the definition of CBT varies and
we have indicated in the introduction that CBT
encompasses … The definition used here of a
“neurotransmitter drug” would include all manner of drugs including
beta
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July 24, 2015 - Definition of Terms
Not applicable.
VI.
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September 01, 2011 - Also notable was the
publication of a new consensus definition of GERD in
2006.4
The current report … None of
these quantitative estimates are reliable because of the
lack of a standard definition and uniform … The Montreal
definition and classification of gastroesophageal reflux
disease: a global evidence-based … • None of the quantitative estimates of adverse events are
reliable because of a lack of standard definition
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February 01, 2008 - of antiepileptic
medication (medication classes, individual medications and medications meeting the definition … Summary ratings of quality of individual studies
Quality Rating Definition
Good (low risk of bias) … Definitions for grading the strength of evidence
Grade Definition
High There is high confidence that … Abbreviations
Abbreviation Definition
“A” Rated generic Generic drug that is equivalent to the
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February 16, 2016 - We define allied health interventions targeting sensory challenges in line with the DSM-5
definition … Though the field lacks consensus on a definition of sensory-focused
approaches, interventions typically … Strength of evidence grades and definitions
Grade Definition
High Very confident that the … Definition of Terms
• Medical interventions: interventions involving the administration of external
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March 01, 2013 - If observational
studies are included, describe the definition and measurement of
confounding factors … Definition, reporting, and interpretation of
composite outcomes in clinical trials:
systematic review
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October 26, 2024 - This definition includes those with direct patient contact as well as those who
work within healthcare … To ensure a consistent definition of “system-level interventions,” we will
employ the National Institute … consistent with the concept that for imprecise
evidence “any estimate of effect is very uncertain,” the definition … Definition of Terms
AHRQ = Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
EMS = Emergency Medical Service
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January 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 158
Diagnosis of Gout
Executive Summary
Background
Condition
Gout is a form of inflammatory
arthritis characterized by acute
intermittent episodes of synovitis
presenting with joint swelling and
pain; the episodes are referred to as
acute gouty arthritis flare…
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October 05, 2012 - PR (#3) Methods Definition of “Intention to treat analysis” – One important
aspect of “Intention to … This concept is part of our definition of intention-to-treat analysis.
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February 01, 2011 - Trends in the utilization of erythropoiesis-stimulating
agents among Medicare beneficiaries with kidney disease
Erythropoietins Data Points #4
The findings described herein
were presented by Thomas
MaCurdy, Ph.D., at the Medicare
Evidence Development &
Coverage Advisory Committee
meeting held on March 24, 2010,…
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January 01, 2018 - Evaluation of Mental Health Applications
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Evaluation of Mental Health Applications
I. Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief
Among adults aged 18 or older in the U.S., the prevalence of mental illnesses has
increased fr…
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August 09, 2012 - ’ TOL, in whose
judgment is TOL ‘safe’ and where the ‘immediately available’ standard fits in that definition … or
if it even is an appropriate factor in the definition. … Health & Science University Institutional Review Board which determined that it did not meet
the definition … ’ TOL, in whose
judgment is TOL ‘safe’ and where the ‘immediately available’ standard fits in that definition … or
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if it even is an appropriate factor in the definition.
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June 01, 2012 - Did not provide a definition of quality components considered in the tool. … of items, had not been subjected to a test-retest reliability evaluation, and/or did not provide a definition … The definition of each term should be decided in advance of the final review and clearly reported in
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June 01, 2012 - Did not provide a definition of quality components considered in the tool. … of items, had not been subjected to a test-retest reliability evaluation, and/or did not provide a definition … The definition of each term should be decided in advance of the final review and clearly reported in
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January 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Women with Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=808
Published Online: January 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Dispositi…
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May 05, 2017 - "Levels" is
a somewhat ambiguous
term--"threshold" has a
very specific definition.
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May 05, 2017 - "Levels" is
a somewhat ambiguous
term--"threshold" has a
very specific definition.