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381. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 132 Combination Therapy Versus Intensification of Statin Monotherapy: An Update (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - The outcomes definitions were appropriate. The statistical methods were appropriate.

382. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - been clear; however, for this systematic review update we attempted to separate the two using the definitions … Note: For the interpretation of SOE grading, see definitions of evidence grades in the Methods section

383. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2015 - Definitions and common terms As the definitions of suicidal behavior vary greatly, it is challenging … To facilitate communication and comparison of data, definitions were proposed by O’Carroll et al. (1996 … with a revision proposed in 2007 by Silverman and colleagues.6 The extent to which these recommended definitions … o Data definitions § Has clear definitions for data fields (e.g., data dictionary) – if yes, include

384. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Consistent with the definitions of health care interventions provided by the National Academy of Medicine

385. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Consistent with the definitions of health care interventions provided by the Institute of Medicine

386. Methods-Guidance-Reporting-Bias Methods (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Background Definitions and History The Institute of Medicine has recently described reporting bias … Definitions of some types of reporting biasesa Publication bias The publication or nonpublication … aAdapted from definitions provided in the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions.19 … Definitions of the Data Elements From the World Health Organization International Clinical Trials … Definitions of the Data Elements From ClinicalTrials.gov (www.clinicaltrials.gov) Appendix B.

387. Trauma-Interventions-Maltreatment-Child Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - employed across AHRQ CERs, and (3) to avert yet more heterogeneity due to inconsistent, vague, or absent definitions … presented; this finding speaks to a serious issue in the field that contributes to variability in definitions … subject to inherent error associated with small sample sizes and extensive heterogeneity of design, definitions … future research should take into account the interplay of treatment model and structure, service definitions … Child maltreatment surveillance: uniform definitions for public health and recommended data elements

388. FRN 39 - Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - 4 I What set of consistent definitions of rotator cuff pathology, including concomitant pathology, … To improve the quality of rotator cuff research, and ultimately of patient care, consistent definitions … To improve the quality of rotator cuff research, and ultimately of patient care, consistent definitions … Methodological questions Measurement • Need clear and consistent definitions (terms) for rotator … • Classification of rotator cuff pathology: o Terminology: Clear and consistent definitions (terms

389. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - antimicrobials, surgical interventions, duration of treatment), comparisons, and outcome measures (e.g., definitions … evidence was compromised by study designs that were often underpowered, and by a lack of standardized definitions … These limitations included the lack of standard definitions of chronic venous leg ulcers, inconsistent … patient registry that would have a broad recruiting base, specialized centers that adhere to case definitions … We need to standardize case definitions, clarify clinical trial study outcomes, and develop a network

390. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
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     October 24, 2019 - Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Posttraumatic stress…

391. McCullough (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - the decision-­‐making process, resulting in prudential decisions by patients/surrogates Slide  7: Definitions

392. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2014 - elements to determine the appropriateness of pooling data.42 Pooling criteria will include the same definitions

393. Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2023 - recurrence (IBTR)” to “ipsilateral breast recurrence (IBR)” to be consistent with the Standardized Definitions

394. palliative-care-protocol (pdf file)
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     April 14, 2016 - palliative-care-protocol                 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Assessment Tools for Palli…

395. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2012 - mortality in the United States, following tobacco use and being overweight.7 For this report, we use the definitions … Definitions of the spectrum of alcohol misusea Term Definition Risky or hazardous use Consumption of … Definitions of the spectrum of alcohol misusea (continued) Term Definition Alcohol dependence:24 alcoholism … Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; III, IV, and 5 are editions of the DSM aThe included literature used definitions … The included literature used definitions from DSM-III or DSM-IV.

396. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0407 Document Completion Date: 02-14-12 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Primary diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, c…

397. nnovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Environmental Scan iii Key informants (KIs) described examples of their stakeholders, definitions … The KIs described a range of innovative practices, consistent with definitions of innovation that emphasized … .......................................................................................... 17 5.2 Definitions … We first present how the interviewees conceptualized their stakeholders and their definitions of innovation … all of the various definitions of innovation contain the same fundamental idea.

398. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - The definitions of serious bacterial illness (SBI) vary across published literature. … Instead, the definitions from original studies were presented. … In general, there was a lack of standard definitions across the reviewed evidence. … For 10 example, the definitions for fever and SBI across studies varied.

399. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2013 - defining short- term vs. long-term outcomes are clearly described in the protocol for this report, their definitions … solid I would describe the strength of the evidence for KQ3 as low instead of moderate because the definitions … related change in lipids are HDL-C and triglycerides not total cholesterol of LDL-C We have added definitions … However, not all studies provided definitions.

400. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     October 15, 2012 - There is far too much prefatory material about definitions, levels of analysis (or different types of … executive summary down from 17 pages to no more than 4-5 pages and take out most of the background on the definitions … Moreover, definitions of co-morbidity include words like illness, disease and pathologic processes, … However, given the current definitions of basic service needs and secondary conditions that overlap