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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - women 100%
Race: NR
Comorbidities: NR
Intervention: sildenafil
citrate
Control: placebo
Definition … prostate enucleation
surgery
n=59
Age, mean: 73
Gender: men 100%
Race: NR
Comorbidities: NR
Definition … 6.0
Comorbidities: NR
Time from onset of
urinary disorders
(months): 111
Incontinence: 83%
Definition … self-
catheterization (CISC)
n=24
Age, mean: 69
Gender: men 100%
Race: NR
Comorbidities: NR
Definition … men 90%
Race: NR
Comorbidities:
Bladder neck incision:
10%
TURP: 30%
Chronic retention: 40%
Definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breastfeeding_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - For
KQ 2, we expect to find heterogeneity in terms of the definition of “breastfeeding” and
extent … Definitions of the Grades of Overall Strength of Evidence
Grade Definition
High We are very confident … Definition of Terms
We will define important terms in the full report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
April 24, 2019 - In proposing more research on “harm,” the
agency provides no definition of “harm.” … TEP 2 Methods Page 26,lines 3-9 (and related text in the abstract) The definition of "Comparator"
is … We employed a w ide
definition of comparator as the literature often does
not provide adequate descriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
February 25, 2014 - The report does not provide a clear operational definition of maintenance
that is biologically based … Regardless, any difference between treatment groups in an RCT is by
definition due to chance. … TEP-2 General
comments
At no point is definition of “moderate-severe” Crohn’s disease mentioned. … We revised the
report to be more consistent in
our definition of remission. … Least
definition is 6 months.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/machine-learning-tools-white-paper.pdf
December 01, 2024 - (2016) describe in their definition of an evidence map, namely “a systematic search of a broad
field … Vocabulary
Term Definition Examples/Formulas
SR task A task in the methodology of developing a
systematic … identified
TN/(FP+TN)
https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tools/protocol
4
Term Definition … automate abstract screening
Tool Name,
Environment*
Studies Model Training Reference Standard
Definition … final report 98.5
13
Tool Name,
Environment*
Studies Model Training Reference Standard
Definition
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May 29, 2025 - Practice Center
NOTE: Each column includes a description of the risk of bias element being rated and definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 22, 2024 - consistent with the concept that for
imprecise evidence “any estimate of effect is very uncertain,” the definition … SAMHSA’s Working Definition of Recovery. . Vol. PEP12-RECDEF. 2012.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - outcomes:
How does the SFLC assay, either alone or in combination with traditional tests or as part
of a definition … population ascertain
whether the SFLC assay is equivalent to the
comparator chosen a priori for the definition … How does the SFLC assay, either alone or in combination with traditional tests or as part of a
definition … Finally, an important aspect of SFLC testing was the definition for the
optimal frequency of monitoring … population ascertain whether the
SFLC assay is equivalent to the comparator chosen a priori
for the definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
August 12, 2016 - There is no standard
definition of MACE. … The definition of each outcome could be
further expanded and specified when needed. … We have expanded some
definitions of outcomes that
do not have a specific
definition.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicide-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
October 04, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 222 Youth Suicide Prevention
Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/
?pageaction=displayproduct&productid=2203
Published Online: October 4, 2016
Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Disposition of Comments Report…
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April 01, 2011 - ES-1, Paragraph 4- “Also notable was the
publication of a new consensus definition of GERD in 2006.” … A definition of GERD and more details concerning the quality
assessments of individual studies in the … In many randomized controlled trials, reflux definition
includes reflux symptoms and not whether reflux … A > 5-year follow-up is not
needed in healing studies. 2- Studies published in 2006 cannot, by
definition … Please consider providing additional context as to
definition of grade I versus grade C (scales).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2014 - These fields will include author, year of publication; setting, author
definition of cultural competence … , subject inclusion and exclusion criteria, intervention
and control characteristics (intervention definition … Additional items may be necessary to evaluate potential risk-
of-bias associated with treatment definition … Assessing Applicability
Cultural competence intervention research by definition generally draws on … Definition of Terms
Not applicable.
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Definition of Terms
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
BMI Body Mass Index
DRI Dietary … Definition of Terms
VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VII. Technical Experts
VIII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2019 - There was
some heterogeneity in the definition of the severity
of ECOPD, although in general mild ECOPD … We used the definition of
serious AEs listed by the original studies, which
could have varied between
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - The task of arriving at a consensus definition of chronic migraine that is easily implemented
in trials … However, such a
definition should be achievable with continued consultations among researchers and providers … well with populations fitting the
transformed migraine definition; and (3) was complicated in practice … Lack of a consistent definition remains an obstacle to interpretation and synthesis of
chronic migraine … research.43 This in part explains our stakeholders’ major concern about
reaching a consensus definition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Definition of Terms
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AI Adequate Intake
CVD Cardiovascular … Definition of Terms
VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VII. Technical Experts
VIII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amended.pdf
February 07, 2025 - We will use the following definition
for locally advanced gastric adenocarcinoma: any gastric adenocarcinoma … Definition of Terms
None
VI. … Definition of Terms
VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - percent
of those who receive such a diagnosis
have cancer confined to the prostate
gland, which is the definition … The definition and severity of adverse events varied
greatly across the studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-reporting-bias_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - of
composites of unconventional components
• Use of a different outcome measurement tool or
definition … Not included within this definition of
handsearching are reviews of reference lists and citation tracking … Definition, reporting, and interpretation of
composite outcomes in clinical trials: systematic
review … PMID:
15032784.
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Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Definition
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare … Definitions of the Data Elements From
ClinicalTrials.gov (www.clinicaltrials.gov)
Field Name Definition