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1. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2014 - this outcome measure. … The NQMC is a database of evidence-based health care quality measures and measure sets.9 Sponsored by … to the derived measure that is based on the patient outcome measure. … The clinically equivalent measures are displayed on the full record for the outcome measure (see Figure … Some registries consider their outcome measures proprietary and only share the measure definitions

2. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2018 - • The 3 most common effect measures in meta-analysis are: ► Risk difference (RD, absolute measure) … ► Risk ratio* (RR, relative measure) ► Odds ratio* (OR, relative measure) *Formulas for calculating … difference ► May be computed when all studies in the meta-analysis report outcome on the same scale or scales … outcome on scales that cannot be converted (e.g., differing Quality of Life measurement scales) • … Standardized mean difference • Standardized mean difference (SMD) is used for outcomes measured on different scales

3. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2010 - Part 1: Quality Measures of the Palliative Dyspnea Care Experience A dyspnea quality measure review … Similar to intensity and activity impact dyspnea scales, correlations among HRQoL measures are high, … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care? … Structural Measure Structural measures of quality refer to the innate characteristics of a system and … Process Measure Process measures refer to what health providers do in the delivery of care including

4. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   October 30, 2012 - and comprehensively measures what it is intended to measure), and construct validity (the degree to … Clinical outcome definitions and objective measures Conceptual Temporal Aspects Objective Measure Incident … PRO measures may be designed to measure the current state of health of an individual or to measure … These include response format (numeric scales vs. verbal descriptors or visual analogue scales), the … and the average number of years lived with AIDS, discounted based on a universal set of standard weights

5. Research White Paper: Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2020 - Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot project OMF Category Outcome Measure Definition … Availability of Measure Data Elements After clarifying the measure definitions, the registries compared … for Depression Measure Calculation in the PRIME Registry Pilot Site Recruitment Adding Measures … Measures to the Registry Platform IRB Review Key Findings Harmonized Outcome Measure Definition … Standardized Measure Definition Appendix B. Measure Display Within the PRIME Registry

6. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2018 - The first identified measures covered by the report with descriptive information on the measures. … This facilitates the acquisition of quality measures but after they benchmark and identify measures … measure number and the exact page number in the executive summary where that measure can be found. … would make the identification and specification of these measures very efficient. … Quality measures addressed in the urinary incontinence report QM# Title Developer/ Steward Measure

7. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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   December 07, 2024 - Diagnostic Measure 20. Diagnostic Measure Detail 21. … Arm 1 Baseline Measure Score Other Measure of Variance Type 9. … Arm 1 Follow-up Measure Score Other Measure of Variance Type 15. … Arm 2 Baseline Measure Score Other Measure of Variance Type 22. … have been selected, on the basis of the results, from multiple eligible outcome measurements (e.g. scales

8. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
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   April 15, 2019 - for Phenotypes and eXposures (PhenX) Measure development; Repository Develops standardized measures … Further, as particular measures become highly used for particular conditions, new outcome measure users … , and a measure library. … Definitions of measure construction, e.g., proportion, continuous variable and ratio measures, will … The OMF Measure Library also should provide information about usage of the measures including challenges

9. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2019 - The consultants also provided input on outcome measures used in the minimum measure set and guided … team conducted additional research to identify other relevant outcome measures and measure definitions … Additionally, rather than asking about specific tools or scales, we asked workgroup members about measure … Refining Minimum Measure Sets and Harmonization Identifying the MMS and harmonizing the measures in … Depression measure scales include: PARS, MADRS, HAM-D, CGI-S, CDRS-R, PHQ-9 Other outcomes measures

10. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2010 - reported outcome measures of Table 1 (page 17). … The names of the nine commonly used functional scales were not listed in the text in order to reduce … of the scales based on the citations provided. … Might it be a measure of scapular position? … Please define this measure, and clarify that this is a measure of function / disability.

11. Outcome Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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    January 01, 2013 - what it is intended to measure Variability Distribution of values associated with an outcome measure … Validity, broadly speaking, is the degree to which a measure assesses what it is intended to measure; … is assessing what it is intended to measure), content validity (the extent to which a measure accurately … and comprehensively measures what it is intended to measure), and construct validity (the degree to … Some scales such as the SF-12 and SF-36 require payment of fees for scoring.

12. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2020 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms – … A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Events of Interest Suicide Ideation & Behavior Selection

13. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2020 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms – … A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Events of Interest Suicide Ideation & Behavior Selection

14. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2021 - Harmonized Definitions for Lung Cancer Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION … Notes: RECIST cannot be used to measure radiated lesions. … is not recommended for the minimum measure set. … A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Patient Reported Collection of … Experience of Care No specific measure Collection of information on 1) availability of resources to

15. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … post-treatment • 1 year post-treatment Annual follow-up beyond 1 year is recommended as a supplemental measure … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

16. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … post-treatment • 1 year post-treatment Annual follow-up beyond 1 year is recommended as a supplemental measure … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

17. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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18. Table 1 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - Improving quality across domains of care requires good measures of quality and outcomes. … At a minimum, dyspnea assessment should include a measure of intensity plus at least one measure of … Where multiple reasonable measures are available, choosing the best measure is less important than measuring … Which measurement scales should we use to measure breathlessness in palliative care? … A systematic review of measures of end-of- life care and its outcomes.

19. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief 52: 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 07, 2025 - measure use, continuing evaluation, and maintenance better aligns with the important concept of measure … measure outcome of implementation practice. … /feasibility of a quality measure • Usability/feasibility of a follow-up measure • How … Issues with measure feasibility confirmed that longstanding issues with follow-up measures, EHR extraction … We wanted to emphasize that the focus of our report was on quality measures, quality measure evaluation

20. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - the urgent need to implement RMC, goals for RMC must include further testing of reliable performance measures … from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) to inform the CQ to describe RMC, or apply various measures … This review was limited to the intrapartum and postpartum periods, and some of the measures were not … Before widespread implementation of tools to measure RMC, further testing of current measures and a … Box A) to help bridge the gap between RMC conceptual models, theoretical frameworks, and validated measures