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121. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-feature-treatment-future_research.pdf
     September 23, 2010 - 2 How important is it to have a tool box of validated outcomes measures? … Consistent use of validated outcome measures. … research would benefit from design and measurement improvements, and that the optimal outcomes to measure … Consistent use of validated quality of life and outcome assessment tools -crosswalk studies for each measure … Toolbox of approved, validated measures 3.

122. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tinnitus_research-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2012 - Measures Various measures can be used to evaluate the presence and severity of the tinnitus.9 There … Psychological grading scales can aid in the discrimination between clinically significant and nonsignificant … Visual analog scales (VASs) are well known psychometric measures of subjective attitudes and characteristics … following changes to our KQs:  KQ 1 has been amended to be inclusive of tinnitus evaluation scales … These domains were adapted from the Newcastle-Ottawa quality assessment scales for case-control studies

123. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/menopause_research-protocol.pdf
     March 25, 2012 - When appropriate (e.g., similar instruments were used or standardized effect measures were relevant … and interpretable), outcome measures will be pooled according to the EPC Program Methods Guide47,48

124. Menopause-Protocol-130612 (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2013 - When appropriate (e.g., similar instruments were used or standardized effect measures were relevant … and interpretable), outcome measures will be pooled according to the EPC Program Methods Guide47,

125. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - A wide variety of other measures and customized uses of subscales (n = 62) were also used. 4 5 … but scores on the Adult Hope Scale (p < 0.005) and the Life Orientation Test- Revised (p < 0.05), a measure … In all timeframes across all measures, depression is common after TBI. … Depressive symptomatology after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury: a comparison of three measures … The Beck Depression Inventory: is it a suitable measure of depression for individuals with traumatic

126. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in AdultsBrain Injury in Adults Surveillance Report 08082016 CCKK CC final clean (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2016 - $Instead,$we$chose$to$ include$studies$with$scales$that$incorporated$community$integration$or$quality … $Prespecified$ secondary$outcomes$scales$included$the$Extended$Glasgow$Outcome$Scale$(GOS"E),$the$ … $We$identified$other$ scales$during$the$screening$process. … $Descriptions$of$all$secondary$outcome$measures$appear$in$ Table$3. … $Prevalence,$ comorbidities,$and$correlates$of$challenging$behavior$among$community"dwelling$adults$

127. home-based-care-protocol-141119 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/home-based-care_research-protocol.pdf
     November 19, 2014 - Multidimensional preventive home visit programs for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review

128. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quantitative-synthesis-expanded-methods_methods.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - This section discusses different ways of presenting and interpreting various effect measures. … or effect size meta-analyses can be used if the same outcome was assessed on different measurement scales … Results, however, are expressed in units of standard deviations, rather than in units of any measurement scales … For example, Hansen et al.33 combined functional outcomes measured on different scales in placebo-controlled … investigators could consider calculating an approximation of mean difference on the included measurement scales

129. Appendixes A-I: (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - We apply similar thresholds to other outcomes measures. … An Updated Analysis of Clinical Outcome Measures Across Patients From the UK Medical Cannabis Registry … Effectiveness and tolerability of THC:CBD oromucosal spray as add-on measure in patients with severe

130. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wheelchair-service_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - for wheeled mobility and the weakest link in the process – the lack of wide utilization of tools to measure … Kelleher AR, Cooper RA, Satisfaction Related to Wheelchair Use in Older Adults in Both Nursing Homes and Community … Dwelling, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 337-343, 2009. … There are ultralightweight manual wheelchairs made to measure for an individual that are used in the … medical, vocational, educational, independent living).

131. Appendixes A-I (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-annual-update2-appendices.pdf
     January 16, 2023 - We apply similar thresholds to other outcomes measures. … An updated analysis of clinical outcome measures across patients from the UK Medical Cannabis registry … Effectiveness and tolerability of THC:CBD oromucosal spray as add-on measure in patients with severe

132. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
     June 21, 2019 - Outcomes: • For KQ1: Outcome measures, physical activity interventions, inclusion/exclusion criteria … specific interventions and outcomes for inclusion or exclusion, and the possibility of grouping outcome measures … Depression, quality of life, anxiety, stress, sleep General function • Falls, wheelchair use, function scales … Depression Quality of life • Anxiety • Sleep • Stress General Function Falls Function scales … median outcome) and identifying patterns in results according to intervention, population, and outcome measure

133. CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2019 - particularly important because there are significant methodological challenges to the use of “standard” measures … treatment assignment.214 Discussion of potential trade- offs between risk of bias, efficiency, ability to measure

134. CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2019 - particularly important because there are significant methodological challenges to the use of “standard” measures … treatment assignment.214 Discussion of potential trade- offs between risk of bias, efficiency, ability to measure

135. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Quality of care, as indicated by disease-specific process measures, receipt of recommended health care … Ability To Remain at Home One measure of the clinical significance of improvements in functioning for … Most studies did not carefully measure the amount of effort case managers devoted to different functions … CM programs that focus on clinical guideline measures for care of dementia do increase adherence to … those measures (1 study).

136. Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
     February 02, 2022 - maternal mortality and morbidity, pregnancy, prenatal care, postpartum care, health disparities, and measures … We will assess similarity within/across population, exposure, outcome measure(s) and, if appropriate … We will assess statistical heterogeneity with Cochran’s Q test and measure magnitude with I2 statistic … Intermediate outcomes, such as blood pressure, lab values, or psychometric scales that are not intended … Stress outcomes are included if they are operationalized as a global measure of stress.

137. Transcript Deliberativemethodswebinar (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2012 - We can measure perceived or actual changes in knowledge and understanding, and that is a good way,

138. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

139. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

140. Outcomes of Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … Not surprisingly, although stakeholders have proposed a variety of such measures for SMI, no single measure … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … and Psychosocial Instruments provide bibliographic access and descriptions of tests, manuals, rating scales … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM) : Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure