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61. Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - 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

62. Chronic-Cough Executive (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - used to assess cough frequency and severity, including quality-of-life questionnaires, visual analog scales … utilization and costs Final Outcomes • Health-related quality of life instruments • Visual analog scales … different measurement scales were considered similar enough to combine using effect sizes. … r = 0.8–1.0 Insufficient SOE 1 study; 67 subjects Detected change with treatment Visual analog scales … Visual analog scales, although widely used both in research and practice, have little to no data to

63. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - We excluded intervention studies that did not measure health literacy directly and updated our approach … reported in 95 articles including 86 measuring health literacy and 16 measuring numeracy, of which 7 measure … justifying appropriate cutoffs for health literacy levels prior to conducting studies; developing tools that measure

64. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - Effect Measures for Continuous Outcomes The two effect measures most often used for continuous outcomes … SMD is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales. … calculating a weighted mean difference directly in the presence of missing SD data include sample size weights … The outcome was the measured change in parent-rated child behavior, and scales used to measure the … to measure the same outcome.

65. Dia 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - The pattern of choices reveals the implicit decision weights patients attach to therapeutic benefits … response it is possible to estimate the part-worth utility of the levels and to estimate attribute weights … Extreme Decision matrix 11 Eigenvalue to obtain criteria (Ci) and level (Li) weights (1) … Remission Relaps patients experts effectiveness Quality of life Adverse events Rank 1 Outcome measure … for psychiatrists Rank 1 Outcome measure for patients Danner, Hummel et al.

66. Meditation Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - The studies measure weight in pounds or kilograms. … Since there were numerous scales for the different measures of affect, we organized the scales to best … Many studies assessed only certain measures, and the scales may have been limited in their ability to … reporting on various measures. … Research has not adequately validated currently available mindfulness scales, and the scales do not

67. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2014 - , which were endorsed nationally.2, 3 In the second phase, PQMP 2.0 focused on pediatric measure usability … groups have identified vision, hearing, and developmental screening and followup as areas for pediatric measure … of mapping existing evidence as part of the lifecycle of pediatric measure development for vision, … , or pre-post comparisons of a single intervention or measure implemented over time. … "[tiab] OR "quality measures"[tiab] OR “process measure”[tiab] OR “process measures”[tiab] OR “quality

68. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2024 - ” measures. … We can only improve what we measure. … We are evaluating how to measure documentation burden. … particular measures?. … under the measure set.

69. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2025 - How should the current NHQDR measure selection prioritization criteria be updated? … How should the new NHDQR measure selection prioritization criteria be applied? … regarding the procedural effort to obtain measures, evidence of content validity for the measure selection … Quality Indicator" [Title/Abstract] OR "Healthcare Quality Indicators" [Title/Abstract] OR "quality measure … OR approach OR committee* OR panel OR expert*)) Project Timeline Measure

70. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)
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    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

71. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2016 - September 2, 2016 3 • Number of study arms • Intervention description • Study design • Outcomes measures … ] Methods: primary outcome measure M/D/P [Primary outcome measure] Results: All planned timepoints reported … M/D/P [Secondary outcome measure] Results: secondary outcome-1 reported M/D/P [Secondary outcome measure … ] Results: secondary outcome-2 reported M/D/P [Secondary outcome measure] Results: secondary outcome … outcome measure] Results: secondary outcome-5 reported M/D/P [Secondary outcome measure] Results: secondary

72. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol … Project Title: Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending I. … Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief The capacity to measure primary care spending is essential … consensus, which we will use to inform our search strategy and guide us in assessing whether a standard measure … researchers, payers, health systems, and policymakers can employ to develop and implement a standardized measure

73. Rapid Evidence Product Addressing Social Isolation To Improve the Health of Older Adults A Rapid Review (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2019 - intervention included two-hour sessions once a week of physical activity (e.g., walking, stretching, and weights … When studies reported overall results of scales (such as the SF-36) that also had subscales (such as … We extracted reported measures of social isolation and included measures of social capital, social networks … isolation data Intervention • Program consisted of physical activity (walking, stretching and weights … Measures of social isolation and loneliness Study Construct: Measure Measure Explanation/Questions

74. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 10, 2024 - and impact associated with diagnosing ADHD Provider opinion of tests, cost without performance measure … OR interview[tiab] OR interviews[tiab] OR diagnosis[tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab] OR Measure … title: (interviews) OR title: (diagnosis) OR title: (diagnostic) OR title: (diagnosed) OR title: (Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure

75. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2025 - and impact associated with diagnosing ADHD Provider opinion of tests, cost without performance measure … OR interview[tiab] OR interviews[tiab] OR diagnosis[tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab] OR Measure … title: (interviews) OR title: (diagnosis) OR title: (diagnostic) OR title: (diagnosed) OR title: (Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure

76. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2025 - OR interview[tiab] OR interviews[tiab] OR diagnosis[tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab] OR Measure … OR title: (interviews) OR title: (diagnosis) OR title: (diagnostic) OR title: (diagnosed) OR title: (Measure … interviews) OR abstract: (diagnosis) OR abstract: (diagnostic) OR abstract: (diagnosed) OR abstract: (Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure

77. Cer-235-Pharma-Nonpharm-Ptsd-Update-Appendix-G-1 (xls file)
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    November 12, 2020 - Other Considerations: Were outcome measures equal, valid, and reliable? … <50% randomized participants measured/assessed Unclear: • Not reported NOTE: This is rated for the measure … For the PTSD-Repository, unless otherwise specified, it is the primary PTSD measure at the post-treatment … For the PTSD-Repository, unless otherwise specified, it is the primary PTSD measure at the post-treatment … details/not reported Yes • Study used a validated PTSD assessment method No • Used different outcome measures

78. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2024 - Diagnosis • Multiple approaches showed promising diagnostic performance (e.g., using parental rating scales … • Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal … rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure … Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal … rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure

79. Unreported Links Between Trial Registrations and Published Articles Were Identified Using Document Similarity Measures in a Cross-Sectional Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2024 - Links Between Trial Registrations and Published Articles Were Identified Using Document Similarity Measures … Links Between Trial Registrations and Published Articles Were Identified Using Document Similarity Measures … Abstract | March 2018 Objectives: Trial registries can be used to measure … links between trial registrations and published articles were identified using document similarity measures … Links Between Trial Registrations and Published Articles Were Identified Using Document Similarity Measures

80. A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - the methods for assessing function and HRQL, and evidence on the measurement properties of prominent measures … Results Key measurement properties include construct validity (does the instrument measure what it … is supposed to measure?) … Conclusions While further study of the measurement properties of measures in older populations is needed … , studies of older adults should include measures of HRQL and function.