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61. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: Appendix E Tables (xls file)
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    July 15, 2025 - Quality Rating Non-randomized Abbreviations Abbreviation Definition BMI body mass index EPDS Edinburgh

62. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - none, single, or a set of treatment/testing modalities) Real-world use must be understood for proper definition … Can vary across geographic regions/treatment settings or change over time; avoid a “wastebasket definition … and important, operationalizing the question into an answerable research question requires a clear definition … of “usual or standard care,” including a valid operational definition of when usual care was initiated … It is important to recognize that a “wastebasket definition” of “usual or standard care” (any users of

63. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2020 - We have added the definition of dyspnea from the ATS as suggested by another reviewer. … Clinically Important Difference definition – I understand that this metric is not clearly defined. … What is the general definition of “hypoxemic” that is used throughout? … What is the general definition of “hypoxemic” that is used throughout? … We have included a definition of standard supplemental oxygen and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) in

64. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    April 19, 2022 - defines participation as certified with food benefits in their WIC account, which is not likely the same definition … We have added references to Table 19 National WIC Association (NWA) Discussion Definition of high … risk pregnancy: We recommend including a definition of what WIC considers to be a high-risk pregnancy … – which is not precisely aligned with the medical definition.

65. Updating the Framework for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2023 - o Describe measures in terms of their definition, population, years available, geographic representation … We will accept the authors’ definition of quality of care. … Definition of Terms Acronym Definition AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CINAHL

66. EHC Protocol: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2023 - • What is the operationalized definition of each updated prioritization criteria? … We will accept the authors’ definition of quality of care. … Definition of Terms Acronym Definition AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDC Centers

67. Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2018 - Development of a definition to inform the debate. BMC Med. 2010 May 27;8:31. … Transparency Guideline Rating Definition A Guideline development methods are fully disclosed. … This definition should not be considered exclusive. … Guideline development group Guideline Rating Definition A Guideline development group includes … our definition?

68. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2010 - The definition of CKD developed by K/DOQI was1: 1. … , Classification and Prognosis, advocated that the current CKD definition be preserved, but that staging … Epidemiology of CKD Based on the K/DOQI CKD definition and stage classification, and utilizing a … KDIGO conference proposes changes to CKD classification, but not to the definition. … Definition of Terms All relevant terms have been defined above in the text. VII.

69. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
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    August 26, 2020 - - We added a definition of patient activation to the Introduction. … We did not intend to modify the definition of a health system level strategy. … We have clarified the definition of a health system level strategy. … However, I am confused by "direct patient care" definition, page 2. … Also, some definition setting would have been useful. I found that in the ending, on page 38.

70. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    June 23, 2011 - The definition of ―bundled payment‖ used in this review will include several related concepts that … As described below, bundled payment systems vary in important ways, including the definition of the … of the bundled payment systems in KQ 1, characterized by the following key design features: o Definition … Definition of Terms 1. … : • Low risk of bias • Medium risk of bias • High risk of bias Consistency The principal definition

71. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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    May 14, 2020 - We have expanded our discussion of the definition of labor dystocia in the introduction. … A definition that was used must be included. … We now include in the main report a definition for early amniotomy of receiving amniotomy at 4-5 cm … “low” dose oxytocin protocols The definition for high and low dose oxytocin protocols varies amongst … We have added the following to clarify this: “Ideally, the definition would be derived based on

72. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol: Disparities and Barriers for Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2020 - We will accept the authors’ definition of CCS. … for the term disparity, we will also search for disparate populations specifically using the NIH definition … satisfaction with care o Financial hardship, costs, and resource utilization We will use the NIH definition … Definition of Terms Acronym Definition CCS Childhood Cancer Survivor GQ Guiding Questions STAR … Definition of Terms VI. Summary of Protocol Amendments VII. Key Informants VIII.

73. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 25 Disparities within Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    May 26, 2016 - There are some discrepancies in the definition of SMI mentioned in this section vs. in the methods. … Thank you; we revised the text to clarify the definition of SMI throughout the report. … Peer Reviewer #4 General Comments The report utilizes a 2002 definition of SMI and references it … While the reviewer makes an important point, that a definition that multiple stakeholders can agree … See definition at http://ph.cochrane.org/sites/ph.cochrane.org/files/uploads/Unit_One .pdf.

74. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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    December 28, 2023 - • What is the operationalized definition of each updated prioritization criteria? … We will accept the authors’ definition of quality of care. … Definition of Terms Acronym Definition AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality CDC Centers

75. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
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    February 28, 2025 - Suggest: Avoid interchanging “EMS clinicians” with “first responders” as may dilute your intended definition … We have added a similar definition for telecommunicators at the outset. … Limitation in the Discussion section. 20 Peer Reviewer #2 Methods Comment: Strong work on creating a definition … This should be accepted as an all-encompassing definition for researchers. … Reviewer Section Reviewer Comment Response 47 Peer Reviewer #2 Discussion/ Conclusion The report’s definition

76. Ch 2-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - For a comprehensive description and definition of these biases, we suggest the book Modern Epidemiology … Definition of epidemiologic terms Term Definition Comments Incidence Occurrence of the disease outcome … Incidence is often defined as first occurrence of the outcome of interest, a definition that requires … Definition of epidemiologic terms (continued) Term Definition Comments Selection bias Distortion of … Thus, implementing a new user design with proper definition of confounders will often be difficult,

77. Renal-Function Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 13, 2013 - acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and without other causes for an elevated troponin, the Third Universal Definition … The Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction distinguishes between spontaneous myocardial … Third universal definition of myocardial infarction. … Universal definition of myocardial infarction. Circulation. 2007 Nov 27;116(22):2634-53. … Definition of Terms ACS = acute coronary syndrome AMI = acute myocardial infarction CABG = coronary

78. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2010 - Depending on the exact clinical definition used, the incidence of no-reflow has been found to range … 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 … Definition of Terms Term Definition ACS acute coronary syndrome EPC Evidence-based Practice Center

79. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Incidence Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - referred to as the Medicare Parts A and B FFS population; see Data Source section for a comprehen- sive definition … • Incidence of diabetic foot ulcer and lower extremity amputation 6 DEFINITIONS AND METHODOLOGY Definition … Definition and Incidence of Foot Ulcer Beneficiaries with diabetes, as defined above, were considered … Definition and Incidence of Lower Extremity Amputation Beneficiaries with diabetes, as defined above … Definition of Macro- and Microvascular Disease Beneficiaries with diabetes and prevalent diabetic foot

80. Table 1 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - relationships, values and beliefs, meaning, purpose, hope, and closure; refining and focusing this definition … Effective Health Care Research Report Number 20 Short-term recommendations include refining the definition … of spirituality as relevant to quality indicators, framing the definition in the overall context of … other domains, such as quality of life, spirituality, and psychosocial issues Develop a consensus definition … psychosocial care to allow for better specified indicators • Use adapted Institute of Medicine definition