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141. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
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     December 30, 2015 - or measure of insomnia treatment effects on function. … Removed ‘a more comprehensive sleep measure’. … included, but no objective measures. … greatly appreciated by clinicians who often struggle to understand what changes in scores on research scales … measures.

142. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Specify a measure of data variability. … to the minimum treatment effect of interest, calculating the needed study size requires specifying a measure … be specified, including primary study outcome, clinically important minimum effect size, variability measure … specified, including the primary study outcome, clinically important minimum effect size, variability measure

143. Topic 0438 Risk stratification and CAD NSD FINAL_SJ-2 (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - used (exercise, vasodilators [dipyridamole and adenosine] and dobutamine) and the method used to measure

144. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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145. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - The proper outcome measure for such analyses is the quality-adjusted life year (QALY) gained per unit … hypertension/ 5 exp Self Care/ 6 (3 or 4) and 5 7 ((blood pressure or hypertens$) and self and (measure … Enrolling by invitation Device: Home monitoring 100 NCT00299468 The Effect of the Patient Activation Measure … on Chronic Care Completed Behavioral: Patient Activation Measure Intervention Package 283 NCT01155050 … recruiting Device: Mobile phone-based self- report system, electronic Patient- Reported Outcomes Measure

146. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2009 - example, to follow the principle of patient-centeredness, the Program encourages EPCs to use absolute measures … Studies that measure health outcomes (events or conditions that the patient can feel and report on, … self-reported measures of quality of life or function41 and long-term outcomes that require longitudinal … data collection to measure. … • Short-term head-to-head trials that use surrogate (efficacy) measures.

147. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - may have questionable elements (e.g., the WALT as an ethical/legal document is open to question), scales … completed by or with patients or caregivers…” The SCID, and delirium and respiratory distress observation scales … Thank you for the comment that many of these scales have multiple versions. … We have now noted this in the limitations of the review: “Finally, some scales noted in the review … Measures of integration: There are no standard tools but a measure of integration between palliative

148. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - may have questionable elements (e.g., the WALT as an ethical/legal document is open to question), scales … completed by or with patients or caregivers…” The SCID, and delirium and respiratory distress observation scales … Thank you for the comment that many of these scales have multiple versions. … We have now noted this in the limitations of the review: “Finally, some scales noted in the review … Measures of integration: There are no standard tools but a measure of integration between palliative

149. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 43: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Organizational Learning subdomain makes me think further about the LHS competencies and efforts to measure … I usually measure staffing levels, staffmix, and maybe availability of particular clinical expertise … Also related, a definition of ‘measure’ is needed. … Infrastructure, for example, is a construct, not a measure. … We have added definitions of how we understand context, characteristics and processes, measure,

150. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health: An Update (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Developmental Scale � Kauffman Assessment Battery for Children � Neonatal Behavioral Assessment � Wechsler Scales … Validated evaluation procedures � E.g., Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, � Behavioral rating scales … , e.g., Connors, Vanderbilt, and Barkley scales o Risk for Autism spectrum disorders � Validated … Pooled analysis of 12 RCTs showed significantly higher birth weights among infants (mixed term and preterm … In addition, the multiplicity of measures all but ensured that some outcome measure would produce a

151. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - , and for Key Question 1a (predictive utility) we included studies that assessed one of these scales … the tGCS is associated with slightly better predictive utility than the mGCS, based on the AUROC, a measure … For patients who are intoxicated or intubated, studies that measure how frequently the tGCS reverts … the Glasgow Coma Scale (mGCS) to the prehospital total GCS (tGCS) as a prehospital risk adjustment measure … A comparison of five simplified scales to the out-of-hospital Glasgow Coma Scale for the prediction of

152. A Systematic Review of Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Postpartum Treatment of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2022 - access to care ▪ Quality of communication ▪ Support to manage HTN ▪ Patient Reported Experience Measure … Specific to postpartum population*, e.g., Mother-Generated Index, Functional Status After Childbirth scales … , PROM = patient reported outcome measure, QoL = quality of life IV. … Patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures. … Design, Timing, and Setting details for systematic review search PREM Patient Reported Experience Measure

153. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2014 - measures, a lack of measures for some patient-important outcomes (such as urgency), limited long-term … Outcomes measurement issues inherent in the psychometric properties of the questionnaires used to measure … whether or not the measure provides a composite or subscale scores.28,30,31,33 • FI episode counts … Yes Valid measures, groups ~ equivalent No Nonvalidated measures or nonequivalent groups Uncertain … Yes Measures were valid and reliable (i.e., objective measure, validated scale/tool); consistent across

154. Standardized Libraries of Harmonized Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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155. Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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156. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - event Secondary outcomes: • Intermediate outcomes related to embedding HRO principles, e.g., measures … the review questions, and included author, year, study design, frequency and severity of the harms, measures … characteristics Author, Year Study Design Setting HRO Framework HRO Activities* Primary Outcome Measures … Secondary Outcome Measures Sculli, 202215 Pre-post Compare d to all VHA facilities (All … Developing well defined structural measures to guide implementation would be a potential strategy to

157. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - used (the Newcastle-Ottawa quality assessment scales for case- control studies and cohort studies,7 … of populations, treatments, treatment modalities, study duration and followup periods, and outcome measures … validity of many of the outcomes used in the included studies; moreover, specific adaptations of measures … used to measure depression. … to measure patient-reported outcomes

158. PHS 398 (Rev. 9/04), Continuation Page (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Measure the positive predictive value of a specific outcome that might be employed in studies of comparative … ADDENDUM Objective: Investigators sought to measure the positive predictive value of a specific … Statistical Analysis: A validity measure was calculated for the ICD-9 codeset identified in Table 1

159. PHS 398 (Rev. 9/04), Continuation Page (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2005 - Measure the positive predictive value of a specific outcome that might be employed in studies of comparative … ADDENDUM Objective: Investigators sought to measure the positive predictive value of a specific … Statistical Analysis: A validity measure was calculated for the ICD-9 codeset identified in Table 1

160. Research Protocol: Care Interventions for PeopleWith Dementia (PWD) and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
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     February 22, 2019 - Actual outcome measures will be defined by study authors. … Common measures are provided in Appendix B. … We will assess strength of evidence for key final health outcomes measured with validated scales. … Common Outcome Measures Test Name Domain Data Source Reference BEHAVE-AD General behavior scales … How rigorous are measures to increase adherence?