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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - Prevention
estimated that 16,000 Americans were
newly infected in 2009, and between
2.7 and 3.9 million community-dwelling … Response to HCV treatment is typically
defined by surrogate virological measures,
such as sustained … This study reported improved adherence in the
reduced-pill-burden intervention on all three measures … at 24 weeks and on two of three measures at 12 weeks.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/17040/hepatitis-b-pregnant-women-final-evidence-review/pdf
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/home/getfilebytoken/x7r9YmbgLBv7DwfvJkyURu
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.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - While all hospitals are working to implement measures to
prevent readmissions, differences in regional … ACOs will be rewarded for lowering costs
while meeting performance standards based on 33 CMS measures … iii PDSA = Plan-Do-Study-Act; DMAIC = Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control; FMEA = failure mode … Six Sigma emphasizes the use of statistical process improvement measures. … Six Sigma process improvement method that stands for: (D) Define
goals and scope of the project, (M) Measure
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - While all hospitals are working to implement measures to
prevent readmissions, differences in regional … ACOs will be rewarded for lowering costs
while meeting performance standards based on 33 CMS measures … iii PDSA = Plan-Do-Study-Act; DMAIC = Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control; FMEA = failure mode … Six Sigma emphasizes the use of statistical process improvement measures. … Six Sigma process improvement method that stands for: (D) Define
goals and scope of the project, (M) Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - While all hospitals are working to implement measures to
prevent readmissions, differences in regional … ACOs will be rewarded for lowering costs
while meeting performance standards based on 33 CMS measures … iii PDSA = Plan-Do-Study-Act; DMAIC = Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control; FMEA = failure mode … Six Sigma emphasizes the use of statistical process improvement measures. … Six Sigma process improvement method that stands for: (D) Define
goals and scope of the project, (M) Measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/08_functional_limitations_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - diet to improve
stool consistency and better establish bowel control.
55
Alternative therapeutic measures … Behavior modifications, such as Kegel exercises, are alternative measures
used to help patients control
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/08_functional_limitations_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - diet to improve
stool consistency and better establish bowel control.
55
Alternative therapeutic measures … Behavior modifications, such as Kegel exercises, are alternative measures
used to help patients control
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Intermediate outcomes included postvoid residual (PVR) urine volume and continuous
measures of urinary … of urinary symptom or quality of
life scales. … We treated change in PVR urine volume and continuous measures of urinary
symptoms and/or quality of … Study
Design
Followup
Treatment
Arms
TWOC n/N
(%)
IPSS, Mean
(SD) Value
Quality of Life
Measure … Study
Design
Followup
Treatment
Arms
TWOC n/N
(%)
IPSS, Mean
(SD) Value
Quality of Life
Measure
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Intermediate outcomes included postvoid residual (PVR) urine volume and continuous
measures of urinary … of urinary symptom or quality of
life scales. … We treated change in PVR urine volume and continuous measures of urinary
symptoms and/or quality of … Study
Design
Followup
Treatment
Arms
TWOC n/N
(%)
IPSS, Mean
(SD) Value
Quality of Life
Measure … Study
Design
Followup
Treatment
Arms
TWOC n/N
(%)
IPSS, Mean
(SD) Value
Quality of Life
Measure
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/476/ImplementationGuidePainManagementSummary508_with%202020%20updates%202.pdf
May 01, 2020 - CQL allows logic to be shared between CDS artifacts, and eventually with
electronic clinical quality measures … Narrative text created by a guideline or clinical quality measure (CQM) developer
(e.g., the recommendation
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2021-year-in-review.pdf
January 01, 2021 - this adoption is not universal, with fewer than 44 percent of adults 65
and older tracking health measures … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-qol-measure-pediatric-transplant-recipients … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-qol-measure-pediatric-transplant-recipients … T E M S I N A D V A N C I N G C A R E D E L I V E R Y
“How do we use patient-reported outcome measures … From
both a research and a practice standpoint, what I saw was that
we had measures that were getting
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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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
March 01, 2013 - However it is crucial to
note that direct measures of ovulation are not employed
in most available … • Pain related to bleeding
• Sexual function as reported by sexual function measures, general measures … Among those that did, the ability
to aggregate data is limited by differences in outcomes
measures … which included measures of blood loss from
sanitary product collection, and self-report using scoring … For
regularity of bleeding no two measures of outcome were
the same.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
March 01, 2013 - However it is crucial to
note that direct measures of ovulation are not employed
in most available … • Pain related to bleeding
• Sexual function as reported by sexual function measures, general measures … Among those that did, the ability
to aggregate data is limited by differences in outcomes
measures … which included measures of blood loss from
sanitary product collection, and self-report using scoring … For
regularity of bleeding no two measures of outcome were
the same.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - As a results, the CHA2DS2-VASc
measure and has been evaluated in fewer studies
than the CHADS2 measure … The c-statistic is a measure of “discrimination” not
really “prediction” so I don’t think “predictive … instruments such as measures of
calibration, or strengths of association (e.g.,
RR’s/OR’s) or measures … Not all studies included measures of strength of
association, and very few included measures of diagnostic … of using the c-statistic to
evaluate risk prediction tools throughout the document – that it is a
measure
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - As a results, the CHA2DS2-VASc
measure and has been evaluated in fewer studies
than the CHADS2 measure … The c-statistic is a measure of “discrimination” not
really “prediction” so I don’t think “predictive … instruments such as measures of
calibration, or strengths of association (e.g.,
RR’s/OR’s) or measures … Not all studies included measures of strength of
association, and very few included measures of diagnostic … of using the c-statistic to
evaluate risk prediction tools throughout the document – that it is a
measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - RFNL
thickness measures correlate well but do
not have clinically acceptable agreement
and therefore … Another study found that using a central
corneal thickness(CCT)-based formula to
correct GAT measures … One review mentioned a new detection method: the use of OCT to measure the ganglion cell complex. … of visual function (e.g., FDT), measures of optic nerve damage (e.g., HRT, OCT, and
cup/disc ratio) … Beginning at age
50, using 2 or 3
screening tests
(varying
combinations of
tonometry
(IOP)/measures
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - RFNL
thickness measures correlate well but do
not have clinically acceptable agreement
and therefore … Another study found that using a central
corneal thickness(CCT)-based formula to
correct GAT measures … One review mentioned a new detection method: the use of OCT to measure the ganglion cell complex. … of visual function (e.g., FDT), measures of optic nerve damage (e.g., HRT, OCT, and
cup/disc ratio) … Beginning at age
50, using 2 or 3
screening tests
(varying
combinations of
tonometry
(IOP)/measures
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.html
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