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381. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - reported composite, but this resulted in excluding relevant studies with a different composite endpoint definition … In some comparisons, the number of studies for each composite endpoint definition was too small to put … Related to the variations in the composite ischemic endpoint definition outlined above, there was also … benefit across studies may not be robust since often there was heterogeneity in the composite endpoint definition … Also, improvements in diagnostic testing have altered the definition and classification of MI and UA

382. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2013 - Elizabeth Herman(CDCP), Public Review Executive Summary Results: The definition of organizational

383. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A Realist and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 07, 2019 - Defining High-Need, High-Cost Patients Researchers and practitioners have not decided on a single definition … (one or more of which may be a behavioral health condition).18, 19 Relying chiefly on a diagnostic definition … Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence42 Grade Definition High High confidence … Definition of Terms This section is not applicable. VII. … Definition of Terms VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments VIII. Review of Key Questions IX.

384. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2013 - Epidemiol Rev 2009; 31:7- 20.PMID:19589839) for a clinically meaningful definition for weight maintenance … Peer Reviewer 4 Discussion The discussion will need substantial revisions once the definition of … We identified a reference for a clinically meaningful definition for weight maintenance; (Katan MB, … 27 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Public Comment (NHLBI) Methods The definition … We identified a reference for a clinically meaningful definition for weight maintenance; we then applied

385. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review #68 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - testing is meaningless for ‘Table 1’ differences as any significant differences arise by chance by definition … The authors could consider including a definition for ventilator associated pneumonia, or specify that

386. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - followup • Equal, reliable, and valid measurements (including masking of outcome assessment) • Clear definition

387. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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     September 22, 2011 - arms (or exposed and nonexposed cohorts); sample retention; and outcome data (patient adherence, definition … In addition, the definition each study used for adherence and the specific methods for measuring adherence … Although the completion of HCV treatment is a commonly used definition, studies used different thresholds … The definition of adherence was often ambiguous and varied significantly across studies, which made

388. Amended Protocol: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2021 - • Rural is broadly defined; any commonly used or endorsed definition is acceptable Providers (clinicians … for methodological or other characteristics (e.g., risk of bias, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … Definition of Terms Abbreviation Definition CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-

389. Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence (pdf file)
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     March 21, 2016 - A second issue related to these items is the definition of FI - FI is used as both a symptom and as … FI estimates are difficult because each author used a different definition of FI. … A search strategies are explicitly stated and appeared to be logical however there is no definition … What about providing a definition or at least reference so that people can look up what is being measured … Please consider the addition of the definition of “standard care” treatments.

390. Disposition of Comments for Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2013 - evidence that wound healing is similar with collagen compared to standard care dressings, AHRQ’s own definition … By definition that means older studies were included. … comparators that would not be considered to be pressure- redistributing support surfaces as the definition … The definition of “unstageable” and suspected deep tissue injury” pressure ulcers should be included

391. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     March 08, 2012 - Allergic rhinitis: definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, detection, and diagnosis. … Definition of Terms Symptom severity ARIA guidelines provide the following definitions:6 • Mild … sensitivity analyses) Appendix C Deeks criteria for nonrandomized comparative studies • Was sample definition … Definition of Terms VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments VIII. Review of Key Questions IX.

392. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - We have chosen to use a broad definition in agreement with that of the Centers for Disease Control and … It is important to have a clear definition of the clinical scenario and analytic framework when evaluating … For DNA-based tests, what is the definition of the genotype investigated? … A clear definition of the clinical scenario and an analytic framework is important when evaluating any

393. home-based-care-protocol-141119 (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2014 - In addition to clarifying the definition of HBPC, challenges remain in conducting a systematic review … pulmonary disease, chronic serious mental illness) as long as the care is comprehensive (see intervention definition … variables on methodological or other characteristics (e.g., quality, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … Definition of Terms Hospital at Home: A program that provides hospital-level care to adults in their

394. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2016 - This statement clearly reflects a focus on the ACR group as by definition patients in the ED are suffering … Peer Reviewer 1 General A major challenge is that the definition of "intermediate risk" is 10-90% which

395. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - with at least 3 months duration to maintain a manageable scope for this review, recognizing that by definition … variables for methodological or other characteristics (e.g., quality, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … Definition of Terms Not applicable VII.

396. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - specific mention, given the lower frequency of preterm birth in studies of preterm labor in which the definition … specific mention, given the lower frequency of preterm birth in studies of preterm labor in which the definition … Peer Reviewer 5 Applicability and Future Research Understanding the definition of preterm labor is

397. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2015 - or structure whose application reduces the probability of an adverse event…” Consistent with this definition … Existing reviews will be captured in tabular format to describe: population, definition of outcomes, … Definition of Terms N/A VI.

398. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 10, 2010 - of potential confounders, maintenance of comparable groups, reliable and valid measurements, clear definition … Strength of evidence grades and definitions Grade Definition High High confidence that the evidence … Definition of Terms Attention Control: Control participants given intervention with similar intensity

399. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 19, 2011 - explicit examples of the terms “diagnostic thinking” and the types of outcomes that fall under its formal definition … Definition of Terms All terms requiring definition have been addressed in the background and objectives

400. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2013 - Institute of Medicine report, up to one-third of U.S. adults report chronic pain.1 Chronic pain is by definition … variables on methodological or other characteristics (e.g., quality, randomization or blinding, outcome definition … Definition of Terms Not applicable. VII. Summary of Protocol Amendments Not applicable. VIII.