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121. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2013 - This would be consistent with the definitions of outcomes measures. … The authors should include similar definitions so that the reader can recognize that revascularization … Definitions of the type of supervised exercise therapy vary across studies, but we have added a general … Yes Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures appropriate? Yes. … Secondary patency rates are extremely challenging to compare due to variable definitions in reports

122. Table 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Key themes included the need for clarity on definitions and key aspects of care within domains, the … First, clarity on definitions and key aspects of care is critical to defining the scope and developing … First, although the symposium was based on previous consensus definitions of the population for end-of-life

123. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2013 - employed across AHRQ CERs, and 3) to avert yet more heterogeneity due to inconsistent, vague, or absent definitions … across AHRQ CERs, and (3) to avert yet more heterogeneity due to inconsistent, vague, or absent definitions … Definitions and criteria for the outcome measures are appropriate, although terms such as "secure attachment … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures are appropriate as are the statistical … across AHRQ CERs, and 3) to avert yet more heterogeneity due to inconsistent, vague, or absent definitions

124. Disposition of Comments Report for Technical Brief 14 (pdf file)
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     March 18, 2014 - We have revised definitions of shared and integrative care. … It seems important to start the report with several key definitions so that it is clear to the reader … Revised our definition of the components to be consistent with the IOM’s definitions. … On pg 29, I like the inclusion of the heterogeneity of survivor definitions as a challenge; it also … supports the need to mention these potential definitions in the very beginning of the brief (as noted

125. Disposition of Comments for CER 151 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2015 - defining postpartum hemorrhage is that many studies and guidelines from National organizations use definitions … Therefore to use definitions that are clinically not significant and then compare different treatments … PPH is a difficult topic to study because of varying definitions, the emergency nature of the event … Methods Quality assessment of individual studies was quite rigorous strength of evidence grades and definitions … Peer reviewer #1 Methods Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures appropriate

126. Comments to Effective Heath Care Program Draft Documents (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2010 - : refer to "linkage and distributed network schemes and sentinel surveillance," but could not find definitions … refers to "linkage and distributed network schemes and sentinel surveillance," but does not include definitions … Definitions for these terms should be included. … Published Online: March 3, 2010 Comment, by Section Response Executive Summary There are many definitions … I suggest these consensus definitions be used. A standard definition was utilized.

127. SAMHSA (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Today, there are many different definitions of what participatory action research is, and it’s called

128. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 43: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Definitions are listed in the table 1a. … Definitions provided at the beginning of the methods section Organization structure point has … Definitions of key concepts, including the fundamental concept of organizational context and processes … Clearer definitions or renaming may be helpful here. … We have added definitions of how we understand context, characteristics and processes, measure,

129. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2016 - One source of uncertainty in the evidence is that the definitions for different phases of labor, and … • Interventions: o Definitions of abnormalities of the latent and active phases of the first stage … external or internal) • KQ 9: Immediate pushing upon complete dilatation Comparators • KQ 1: Definitions … It is possible that more conservative definitions of labor dystocia based on more recent evidence would … This four-level rating scale consists of the following definitions: • High—We are very confident that

130. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2008 - • Wide variation existed in reporting and definitions of outcomes. … There was not standardized reporting of biochemical outcomes, with more than 200 definitions of “biochemical … Adverse effects were reported, but definitions and severity varied widely. … Despite different definitions of “high” and “low” hospital volumes in individual studies, pooled analysis … More than 200 definitions of bNED (biological no evidence of disease) were used, with extremely wide

131. Measuring-Blood-Pressure Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Together with information on study design, patient and intervention characteristics, outcome definitions … studies addressing each of these outcomes was low, and there was a lack of consistency in outcome definitions … • Seven studies reported on medication adherence using a variety of different definitions of adherence … A wide variety of definitions were used for medication adherence across studies. … • Six studies reported on medication adherence using a variety of different definitions of adherence

132. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR): Project Overview (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - database of patient registries in the United States; (2) facilitates the use of common data fields and definitions … collaboration, reduce redundancy, and improve transparency); • Facilitates the use of common data fields and definitions

133. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     December 07, 2024 - update using RoB 2.18 To ensure transparency and ease of future updating, the EPC will include detailed definitions … selected, on the basis of the results, from multiple eligible outcome measurements (e.g. scales, definitions

134. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-2-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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     March 01, 2020 - (Beijing) Community Cases: Probable or suspected SARS-1 according to the China Ministry of Health’s definitions

135. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-2 (xls file)
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     March 01, 2020 - (Beijing) Community Cases: Probable or suspected SARS-1 according to the China Ministry of Health’s definitions

136. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Thus, we recommend that the review team establish clear definitions for each criterion. … In addition, it can be useful to pilot-test the criteria definitions with at least two reviewers (with … A crucial point is that whatever definitions are used, reviewers should establish the definitions in

137. Disposition of Comments for CER 211: Drug Therapy for Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2018 - Criteria: Key inclusion criteria for patients with RA is typically 18 and over as indicated by the definitions … Peer Reviewer #2 Introduction Include a table of definitions so the reader doesn't have to hunt to … Comment Response Public Commenter #4 (Leticia Ferri on behalf of BMS) Introduction Page 1, Definitions … of Early RA and Challenges with the Definitions Recommendation: Please consider extending the definition … Previous to these definitions, early RA was defined as ≤ 2 years of disease duration (from diagnosis

138. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - Definitions for grading the strength of evidence Grade Definition High There is high confidence that … alternative therapy Type of comparator Outcomes Intermediate end points, brief followup periods, improper definitions

139. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewer #4 Background Important definitions are well presented particularly the definition of

140. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - .41-43 Relative risk estimates varied widely between studies, likely due to heterogeneity in case definitions … †Definitions of terms for strength of evidence grades and domains ratings are detailed in the section … †Definitions of terms for strength of evidence grades and domains ratings are detailed in the section … Major differences included the definitions of the cases (e.g., whether or not fractures were defined … These observational studies should use consensus case definitions,64, 65 standard non-case and exposure