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November 29, 2016 - Management of suspected opioid overdose with Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services personnel
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2013 - and are to be distinguished from randomized controlled trials or
scientific experiments that cannot measure
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/nonpharma-treatment-pain/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Outcomes
Primary efficacy outcomes (in priority order); we will focus on outcomes from validated measures … We will apply similar methodology to outcomes measures for the other condition. … Outcomes
All KQs:
Primary efficacy outcomes; we will focus on outcomes from validated measures … Pain §
Harms and Adverse effects
Secondary outcomes
Psychological distress (including measures
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Body Mass Index (BMI): Measure of body fat relative to height. … Bone Mineral Content (BMC): Measure of the amount of bone in the body. … I
2
: Measure of degree of variation due to statistical heterogeneity. … Standard Deviations (SDs): A measure of the variability of a data set. … Sweat Test: A standard diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis that measures the concentration of
chloride
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cerebral-palsy-feeding/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - leg length or tibia length, weight, skinfold status, and energy expenditure)
Nutritional status (measures … Are the inclusion/exclusion criteria measured using valid and reliable measures, implemented consistently … Are interventions/exposures assessed using valid and reliable measures, implemented consistently across … Are primary outcomes assessed using valid and reliable measures, implemented consistently across all … Are confounding variables assessed using valid and reliable measures, implemented consistently across
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_executive.pdf
July 01, 2014 - debilitating for the mother, postpartum
depression affects maternal-infant interactions
and some measures … measuring depression or
validated scales used to measure anxiety symptoms
• Functional capacity
– … interventions, or no treatment; and
(3) measured outcomes of interest directly and did not use
proxy measures … Studies were generally not designed to measure
benefits (e.g., effect on depressive symptoms) when … Our review indicates that use of SSRIs did not result
in differences on most measures.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - While typically used as a measure for pain, visual analog scales
varied, making comparisons across studies … Outcome measures
a. … Outcome measures
· Stakeholders agreed that standardized outcome measures are needed, specifically … · CPP outcome measures and scales should be established and validated. … Develop standardized outcome measures and scales for quality of life and functional capacity.
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October 07, 2012 - We selected one outcome measure on
which to investigate how MCID was
addressed in eligible studies. … In addition, of the three
ICF levels - participation is by far the most difficult to define and measure … The scales selected to measure
community integration contain items
that measure activities. … psychometric capacity to identify MCID, couldn't one conclude that the metric
selected (participation scales … improve
more global measures.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/noninvasive-nonpharm-pain-update/protocol
May 01, 2020 - Outcomes
All KQs:
Primary efficacy outcomes; we will focus on outcomes from validated measures … Only validated measures for function and pain will be reported. … There is overlap between functional outcomes measures and quality of life measures. … as quality of life measures for previous report and will be categorized as such for the update as well … We will apply similar methodology to outcomes measures for the other conditions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_disposition-comments.pdf
May 31, 2016 - The scope of our review focused on
outcomes that could be considered
measures of worker health and … Peer Reviewer
#1
Methods Methods and outcome measures are appropriate. Thank you. … more
discussion in the future research section on how new studies
might be considered which will measure … impact of new
interventions implemented and what the important outcome
measures might be. … The
specific outcome measures would likely
vary based on the occupational group (or
setting) under
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Oppositional
behavior
Low SOE for no
effect
Significant improvement with MPH on parent-
rated measure … at medium dose level only in 1
RCT; no differences on teacher-rated measures. … No
differences in teacher-, parent-, or clinician-rated
measures in another RCT
2 RCT (90) Harms … Four studies reported teacher ratings
of outcome measures that provide some information to
address … In addition, much of the medical intervention literature
relies on baseline and outcome measures that
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - • Hospitalization
s (number and
length of stay)
• Days of
antibiotics
needed
• Validated
measure … Are the inclusion/exclusion criteria measured using valid and reliable
measures, implemented consistently … Are interventions/exposures assessed using valid and reliable
measures, implemented consistently across … Are primary outcomes assessed using valid and reliable measures,
implemented consistently across all … Are confounding variables assessed using valid and reliable
measures, implemented consistently across
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-creating-efficiencies-extraction-data.pdf
August 01, 2021 - The authors did not measure time savings
compared with extraction by human reviewers, acknowledging … The reviewers used a digital chronograph to measure the
amount of time required to extract the data … Time Savings
To measure the time saved by using ExaCT to assist with data extraction, the three reviewers … As with manual extraction, the reviewers used a digital
chronograph to measure the time required to … The primary
outcome was most commonly a measure of physiological (n = 22/75, 29.3%), behavioral (n =
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Wound healing (reduction in wound area and incidence of
complete closure) is a secondary outcome measure … That would require validation of the weights. … Therefore, it is necessary to develop validated and standardized scales for
evaluating wound pain as … Wound healing (reduction in wound area
and incidence of complete closure) is a secondary outcome measure … the unbiased administration of these
measures should be adopted or developed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - HbA1c was reported as a measure of response in four
trials of people with diabetes; baseline HbA1c … However, the only study to use HbA1c as a predefined
outcome measure, the TEAMcare study,68 reported … A summary of diabetes self-care based on a measure of
overall self-reported adherence was reported by … influence of age on the relationship between
cerebrovascular risk factors and depressive symptoms in
community … dwelling elders.
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December 01, 2013 - Initial clinical trial results
suggest that insulin may improve certain cognitive measures in patients … .5,8,9 Additionally, studies have revealed dose-dependent effects on
insulin on various cognitive measures … in patients with MCI or AD showed a significant impact of a daily
40 IU dose on various cognitive measures … Intranasal insulin would likely be used in conjunction with
other AD pharmacotherapy and supportive care measures
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-balancing-harms-benefits_research.pdf
February 01, 2014 - Researchers often call any
measure of the occurrence of an outcome “risk” even when they have calculated … To assign relative weights for various outcomes, we used data on
relative weights for these outcomes … Measures of Severity We assumed that all myocardial infarctions were of the same severity, that all strokes … (equal
weights). … Relative weights for outcomes6
Weights (descending severity) Perceived severity Complement ( Weights
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January 01, 2020 - Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States
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August 01, 2013 - Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual January 2013 Revision
AHRQ Health Care Horizon Scanning System
Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual
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