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161. Fiber Intake and Laxation Outcomes (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2023 - cardiometabolic conditions), intervention and comparator names and descriptions, relevant outcomes and their definitions … Dietary fiber future directions: integrating new definitions and findings to inform nutrition research … CODEX-aligned dietary fiber definitions help to bridge the 'fiber gap'.

162. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Health Canada/MHRA (UK) Expert Opinion EPC Investigator Other Experts Conclusion from SCEPC definitions … defects only, while the HVF glaucoma hemifield test had the highest sensitivity under the other two definitions … The specific sensitivity and specificity values for GAT using a cutoff of ≥ 21 mm Hg for the three definitions … Based on three glaucoma diagnosis definitions (glaucomatous optic nerve appearance, glaucomatous visual … The specific sensitivity and specificity values for GAT using a cutoff of ≥ 21 mm Hg for the three definitions

163. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
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     August 06, 2014 - Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response TEP Reviewer #3 Introduction Since common definitions … TEP Reviewer #3 Methods Definitions for outcomes: Outcomes are discussed on page 10. … I see a list of outcomes, but there are no definitions for these outcomes measures. … Perhaps adding more comprehensive definitions (and examples) for categories of interventions that were … Adding sufficient detail in these decisions/processes and definitions would be very helpful to the reader

164. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Definitions of CDI with regard to diarrhea, that is, number and consistency of stools, were inconsistent … Inconsistency in definitions of diarrhea, severity, resolution of symptoms, recurrence, or cure contributes … The greatest needs for future studies for CDI treatment are consistent definitions and reporting of outcomes … There were 3 head-to-head trials with a total of 335 subjects. cure, low for all Trials used various definitions … studies • Patient characteristics for subgroup analysis Umbrella issues • Adoption of standard definitions

165. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - These definitions reflect the consensus definitions developed by the International Urogynecological … Definitions of continence (the lack of UI) are generally similar across studies and clinical settings … However, definitions of improvement in UI vary and include different degrees of change in frequency … characteristics; descriptions of the interventions, exposures, and comparators analyzed; outcome definitions

166. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - When studies use different definitions of a reference standard, the results cannot be compared or “summed … However, across studies, there are large variations in the definitions of these reference standards. … three were nominated primarily based on the evidence gaps identified in the CER, with more refined definitions … When studies used different definitions of a reference standard, the results cannot be compared nor … However, across studies, there are large variations in the definitions of these reference standards.

167. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2012 - recent report produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that proposes uniform definitions … Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence Grade Definition High High confidence that … Child maltreatment surveillance: uniform definitions for public health and recommended data elements

168. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 17, 2011 - applicability of studies of public reporting will be assessed by comparing studies to the PICOTS definitions

169. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - The use of inconsistent definitions of TRD in the trials and the absence of analyses considering the … 14 interventions in the field, nonpharmacologic or otherwise, is hampered by the variability in TRD definitions … Although these definitions appear to be converging on a single meaning—two or more treatment failures … Interpretation of the data is substantially hindered by varying definitions of TRD and the paucity of

170. Gastric-Cancers-Supplementary-App-D (xls file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Possible that different definitions (for adverse events) or scales (for quality of life) and different … Possible that different definitions (for adverse events) or scales (for quality of life) and different

171. TND-612-09-03-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - TND-612-09-03-2013 Topic Number(s): 0520 Document Completion Date: 02-06-2013 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Interventions to Transition Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) from Pediatric to Adult Care, is not feasible for a full systematic review due…

172. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Together with information on study design, patient and test characteristics, outcome definitions, and … Definitions of FLC response are largely empirical in the current guidelines for AL amyloidosis and … Similarly, a range of definitions have been used to describe the predictive clinical findings of the … These definitions are not standardized, and it remains unclear which is optimal in a variety of clinical … criteria, testing of diagnostic and disease monitoring algorithms, and defining outcome and response definitions

173. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - TEP Reviewer #4 General Comments Page v: The structured abstract could include definitions of … We have added the definitions of short-term, medium-term, and long-term to the abstract. … --YES I agree Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures appropriate? … TEP Reviewer #3 Methods The definitions of outcome criteria are clear. … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for outcome measures are appropriate.

174. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - TEP Reviewer #4 General Comments Page v: The structured abstract could include definitions of … We have added the definitions of short-term, medium-term, and long-term to the abstract. … --YES I agree Are the definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures appropriate? … TEP Reviewer #3 Methods The definitions of outcome criteria are clear. … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for outcome measures are appropriate.

175. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2010 - Some definitions suggest that the failures should be to medications of different classes, but this is … characteristics (e.g., long-term follow-up vs. short-term followup, different measuring scales, different definitions … Conceptualization and Rationale for Consensus Definitions of Terms in Major Depressive Disorder.

176. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2023 - Definitions. San Francisco (CA): Family Caregiver Alliance. … johns-hopkins-bayview/services/called_to_care/what_is_a_caregiver.html https://www.caregiver.org/resource/definitions … -0/ https://www.caregiver.org/resource/definitions-0/ https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0041 https

177. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Required domains: definitions and scores Domain Definition and Elements Score and Application Study … Required domains and their definitions (continued) Domain Definition and Elements Score and Application … Strength of evidence grades and definitions Grade Definition High We are very confident that the estimate … The exact definitions of the categories and the determination of which outcomes belong in which category … Comparison of different definitions to classify remission and sustained remission: 1 year TEMPO results

178. 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 - Researchers are often making assumptions that their local/regional study areas are using definitions

179. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - medication as part of treatment, despite evidence of effectiveness for some pharmacotherapies.3 Definitions … For the purposes of this report, we will extract definitions used by the included studies as noted in … We will carefully note definitions used in individual studies and will work to cross walk differing … definitions to the DSM-V AUD diagnostic criteria; for example, current evidence is that DSM-IV alcohol … Definitions of unhealthy alcohol use (sometimes previously referred to as alcohol misuse) Term Definition

180. Disposition of Comments for Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2014 - please clarify the choice of this definition - Search strategies are explicitly stated and logical - Definitions … The definitions and diagnostic criteria for outcome measures are appropriate. … For future needs paragraph on page 13 And appendix K, I would call for standardization of definitions