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November 01, 2012 - Both studies used the Bayley Scales of Infant Development
II, which include a mental development index
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January 10, 2017 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Neural tube defects, harms of treatment (twinning,
respiratory outcomes). … Estimates of
folate sufficiency of intake vary widely by measure. … for a large
majority of
comparisons and
outcomes25-30,32-36
Consistent
Precise
Undetected Variable
measures … childhood asthma,
wheezing, or
allergies by
timing25-27,33,35
Consistent
Precise
Undetected Variable
measures
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July 01, 2019 - prophylaxis and followup.7
Since its licensure in 1981, the HBV vaccination remains the most effective measure … Treatment: There are effective preventive
measures (i.e., HBV vaccination within 12 hours
of birth … Were the outcome measures prespecified, clearly defined, valid, reliable, and
assessed consistently … Were outcome measures taken multiple times before and after the intervention? … Denmark scales up hepatitis B
screening and vaccination for risk groups.
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July 01, 2019 - prophylaxis and followup.7
Since its licensure in 1981, the HBV vaccination remains the most effective measure … Treatment: There are effective preventive
measures (i.e., HBV vaccination within 12 hours
of birth … Were the outcome measures prespecified, clearly defined, valid, reliable, and
assessed consistently … Were outcome measures taken multiple times before and after the intervention? … Denmark scales up hepatitis B
screening and vaccination for risk groups.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary45/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
May 15, 2012 - measures of sun exposure; or total, which are cumulative estimates of sun exposure. … Six case-control studies included some measure of total sun exposure, either during childhood, during … Most studies used crude measures of indoor tanning exposure. … Only 1 of 6 negative studies adjusted for both skin phenotype and some measure of sun exposure 90 . … Both of these studies, however, used only a crude dichotomous measure of sunscreen use.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
August 24, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mortality, cardiovascular morbidity, diabetes-related morbidity, development … No 2 studies used the same outcome measures at similar time points. … Consistency unknown (no 2 studies used similar measures at similar time points); imprecise
Fair (at … least medium risk of bias)
Missing data from many participants; heterogeneity of measures used and … practices in ADDITION-Cambridge (although the number responding for any given time point and outcome measure
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February 01, 2010 - We performed a sta-
tistical test of heterogeneity (I2), which
measures the percentage of variability … Adiposity was the most common addi-
tional measure, reported in 5 of 13 be-
havioral counseling trials … All of these
measures have strengths and limita-
tions. … Percentile scores
are helpful when describing weight
change in children of many ages, be-
cause they are a measure … Quality-Rating Criteria10 National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Methodology Checklists64
The measure
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening1
July 15, 2009 - Although the Snellen eye chart is widely used to measure visual acuity in primary care settings, no studies … ; quality of life, functional capacity (including ability to drive and driving outcomes), and other measures … and negative predictive values, areas under the receiver-operating characteristic curve, and other measures … Validity of a survey question as a measure of visual acuity impairment. … Variation in 4-month postoperative outcomes as reflected in multiple outcome measures.
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July 15, 2009 - Although the Snellen eye chart is widely used to measure visual acuity in primary care settings, no studies … ; quality of life, functional capacity (including ability to drive and driving outcomes), and other measures … and negative predictive values, areas under the receiver-operating characteristic curve, and other measures … Validity of a survey question as a measure of visual acuity impairment. … Variation in 4-month postoperative outcomes as reflected in multiple outcome measures.
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May 01, 2018 - Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated
measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … data, life tables), whose purpose is to estimate the
effects of PSA screening on important outcome measures … lifetime in the
absence of screening; the number of overdiagnosed cancers is the numerator used in measures … In
addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Weighing the balance of benefits
and harms of screening is subjective, and using integrated measures
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May 01, 2018 - Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated
measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … data, life tables), whose purpose is to estimate the
effects of PSA screening on important outcome measures … lifetime in the
absence of screening; the number of overdiagnosed cancers is the numerator used in measures … In
addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Weighing the balance of benefits
and harms of screening is subjective, and using integrated measures
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
June 09, 2020 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Sensitivity, specificity, drug use and other health, social, and legal outcomes … Drug use severity was analyzed as a standardized mean difference, given heterogeneity in measurement scales … Only 3 trials reported on a measure of global function or well-being with no clear effect. … Drug use during pregnancy: validating the Drug Abuse Screening Test against physiological measures. … Outcomes: No measure of drug use reported (KQs 1, 3, 4, 5); no measure related to sensitivity and specificity
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February 01, 2018 - 125 (CA-125) testing, and CA-125 screening alone—
either with a single measurement threshold value or measures … Main Outcomes and Measures: Ovarian cancer mortality and incidence (defined as ovarian,
fallopian tube … The algorithm uses sequential CA-125 measures taken at annual screening visits to
evaluate the trajectory … randomization procedures and allocation concealment, blinded
outcome assessment, reliable outcome measures … Adherence to treatment guidelines for ovarian
cancer as a measure of quality care.
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November 01, 2009 - Most were cohort studies,
and 24 used validated psychological measurement scales to
assess the effects … Association between mammography timing and measures of screening
performance in the United States.
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February 01, 2018 - 125 (CA-125) testing, and CA-125 screening alone—
either with a single measurement threshold value or measures … Main Outcomes and Measures: Ovarian cancer mortality and incidence (defined as ovarian,
fallopian tube … The algorithm uses sequential CA-125 measures taken at annual screening visits to
evaluate the trajectory … randomization procedures and allocation concealment, blinded
outcome assessment, reliable outcome measures … Adherence to treatment guidelines for ovarian
cancer as a measure of quality care.
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June 18, 2024 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES BMI and other weight-related outcomes, cardiometabolic
measures, quality of … cardiovascular-related morbidity or mortality, were reported in only
14 studies (n = 2558); 13 of these reported a measure … 1.9 [95% CI, 0.2-3.5]; 11 RCTs [n = 1922];
I2 = 48.4%) (eTable 5, eFigure 1 in the Supplement; most scales … the use of child report vs
parent proxy report of QoL;
variation in the use of
subscales vs total QoL scales … The
PedsQL 4.0 as a pediatric population health
measure: feasibility, reliability, and validity.
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January 01, 2010 - (eg, weight,
proportion of body fat) with no direct measure of
dietary behavior. … of
fat intake, including grams of saturated or total fat
consumed or study-specific outcome scales.10 … Second, identifying the appropriate measure of
dietary change is difficult. … Our main outcome
measure, self-reported change in dietary behavior,
relies on individual self-report, … usually from
validated food frequency questionnaires that have
limited ability to measure small changes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
October 07, 2011 - outcomes, 8 cohort studies that evaluated urinary and sexual function outcomes by using continuous scales … be associated with worse sexual function compared with watchful waiting on the basis of continuous scales … , although no clear differences were seen in sexual bother scores and measures of urinary function ( … Prostatectomy and radiation therapy were not associated with worse outcomes on most measures related … 55% (41⁄75) T2: 37% (28⁄75) T3: 4% (3⁄75)
No adjustment for variables; adjustment made for repeat measures
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September 03, 2002 - originally conducted, the Swedish trials had important flaws related to measurement of the primary outcome measure … , autopsies, registries), and use of independent blinded review of the cause of death are important measures … credible interval for a given length of follow-up . 11 The purpose of this analysis was to use repeated measures … Results of intermediate measures from a population-based, randomized trial of mammographic screening … The epidemiology of mass breast cancer screening—a plea for a valid measure of benefit.
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April 01, 2016 - Outcome Measures: Primary outcomes are length and quality
of life measured in net life-years and quality-adjusted … All other health utility weights were ap-
plied multiplicatively to that baseline. … Life-years are an important measure because they
incorporate differences in the expected length of life … Quality-adjusted life-years are an important measure
because they incorporate both expected length- … Utility scores for
chronic conditions in a community-dwelling population.