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81. Disposition of Comments CER 214 Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2019 - The differences in these definitions, in addition to the differences in patient populations, make either … A table with a comparison of the outcome definitions in each of the clinical trials and corresponding … (+/- traumatic head bleeds, +/- inclusion of TIA in the stroke outcome, definitions of major bleeding … The plots could also use different colors or symbols for different event definitions. … direct or indirect comparisons across these trials unreliable and misleading (definitions provided

82. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2016 - months of regular intercourse for women under 35, or 6 months for women 35 and older (alternate definitions … months of regular intercourse for women under 35, or 6 months for women 35 and older (alternate definitions … 12 months of regular intercourse for women under 35, or 6 months for women 35 and older (alternate definitions … months of regular intercourse for women under 35, or 6 months for women 35 and older (alternate definitions

83. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - We felt the definitions were consistent enough to permit pooling of data. … We have also added details regarding the definitions and consistency across definitions to the main … heterogeneity in the reporting of this endpoint (i.e., median with IQRs and means with SDs, different definitions

84. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2010 - We have included formulas and definitions of the measures in the figure legends in the Executive Summary … We have added additional definitions and formulas explaining the measures to the document. … Methods Consider adding figures or tables or other to clarify the definitions of underestimation rates … the authors should add some sort of definitions. … Unfortunately the original papers did not offer definitions in most cases.

85. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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    December 20, 2012 - The definitions of the various outcome measures are appropriate, though focus on final health outcomes … Definitions are acceptable but I don't think it's reasonable to expect long- term outcomes from these … The definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures are appropriate. … The definitions of outcome measures are appropriate, and the rigorously grading system is clear Thank … Using more rigorous designs with more uniform definitions of adherence.

86. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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87. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 13, 2011 - An additional contextual question was also added to explicitly examine the varying definitions of adherence … • Definitions and measure of adherence: we will document the adherence definitions used in each study … We will record authors’ definitions of SVR, drug resistance, histological response, and quality of … Strength of evidence grades and definitions Grade Definition High High confidence that the evidence … Medication compliance and persistence: terminology and definitions.

88. Disposition of Comments Report for Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (pdf file)
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    March 21, 2013 - We concur the literature is highly varied in the operational definitions of bleeding that are used … We concur that the operational definitions applied in both the Fraser and the Jensen papers are clear … The lack of precision in definitions is a major weakness in this report. . … Peer reviewer #5 General Be very clear in the conclusions, categories and definitions. … We will expand upon the issues related to operational definitions for abnormal uterine bleeding within

89. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2011 - Evidence map) provides exact operational definitions and examples for major device categories. … There needs to either be a description/definition of the categories and circles in the "Definitions' … [sic] We have provided a reference to Table 1 in the Definitions and Data Extraction sections. … Peer Reviewer #1 Tables Table 3 – need F, G definitions As noted above devices belonging to categories … Definitions for the devices classified under these categories and reasons for exclusion are listed in

90. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 222 Youth Suicide Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 04, 2016 - Search criteria explicitly stated and logical definitions for outcome measures and statistical methods … The definitions for the outcome are measured appropriately. … Definitions of suicide- related constructs should have validity and reliability yet not all behaviors … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures appear appropriate. … This was added to the Limitations: “Definitions of suicide-related constructs should have validity

91. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 19, 2011 - patient, tumor, and system characteristics; diagnostic strategies) Active surveillance KQ2 Definitions … For KQ 2, the definitions of active surveillance and other observational strategies will be collected … tumor characteristics, diagnostic strategies, system characteristics, followup protocols, outcome definitions

92. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 18, 2024 - Some commenters asked for definitions of the four levels of Strength of Evidence (SOE), so we added

93. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - The reference is community associated as per CDC definitions. … Definitions have been revised. … However, we have changed the definitions as noted above. … Definitions have been revised. … Definitions have been revised.

94. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - List 3 was for study design, reporting, definitions, and other methodological issues. … Definitions of “healed and healing rates” varied substantially over duration of time. … List 3 was for study design, reporting, definitions, and other methodological issues. … Operational definitions of clinical infection versus colonization need to be clearly elucidated. … The trials had inconsistent definitions of infected wounds.

95. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2015 - Representative cost measures and definitions extracted from Web sites .................12 Table 3. … Key definitions we use to guide our review .......................................................... … Our key definitions are in Box 1. Box 1. … Key definitions we used to guide our review Public reporting of cost data: Data on health care costs … In Table 2 we provide a sample of representative definitions from the included Web sites.

96. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - Table 2 provides their definitions and ways to rate and apply them. … Required domains and their definitions Domain Definition and elements Score and application Risk of … Strength-of-evidence grades and definitions Table 4. … Additional domains and their definitions Table 3. … Strength-of-evidence grades and definitions Table 4. Treatment 1 vs.

97. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
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    November 06, 2012 - Finally, heterogeneity in populations, treatments, and definitions of the outcomes downgraded strength … We revised our definitions of precision, following the recently published GRADE recommendations. … We synthesized the evidence according to exact intervention and measures definitions including types … many definitions explained, Statistics appear appropriate Thank you. … We revised precision definitions following the recently published GRADE recommendations.

98. Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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    March 27, 2014 - Inventory Rheumatology Module (PedsQL-RM) Composite measures of response to therapy and developing definitions

99. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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    January 27, 2014 - TEP #1 Methods Yes (definitions or diagnostic criteria for outcome measures are appropriate) Thank … Definitions and criteria appropriate as reasonably possible, despite the lack of clear definitions … Peer Reviewer #2 Results On page 40, table 15, on Definitions of Wound Infection Reported in Included … Studies, the definitions of infection in chronic wounds is not compatible with accepted standards … We used the definitions of infection that were reported in the articles.

100. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2011 - Given the lack of established definitions for CPP, prevalence has been variously estimated. … This 3-month time frame concurs with published definitions of chronic pain,12-13 including that of the … We anticipate that these data will include operational definitions of CPP and those patient history … Documenting the current definitions of chronic pelvic pain: implications for research. … Descriptions of chronic pain syndromes and definitions of pain terms.