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221. March 2nd Mitigating Racial Bias in Healthcare Algorithms Public Meeting (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2023 - mitigation strategies https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/resources/schare/ Social Determinants of Health Measures … • PhenX Toolkit on SDOH measures: https://www.phenxtoolkit.org/collections/view/6 • Demographics … ► How do we measure it? … normal ‘Not in the knee’ Current SOTA Measuring osteoarthritis severity • Objective grading scales … : –9% • Adjusting for algorithmic severity measure: –43% ► 4.7x more than standard measure − 95% CI

222. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Several measures are available to assess severity. … Therefore, other measures are also used.6 Table A. … rehabilitation.15 However, patient-centered outcomes can be subjective and are often measured with scales … including (1) specificity of study populations, interventions and comparators, and outcomes used to measure … MCIDs in these scales; and adjusting for multiple comparisons.

223. Ankyloglossia Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Future studies could provide additional data to confirm or change the measure of effectiveness; thus … Observer-rated measures did not show significant improvements. … Future studies could provide additional data to confirm or change the measure of effectiveness. … Lack of a consistent objective measure to define and classify this condition may limit the reproducibility … A measure of success: audit of frenulotomy for infant feeding: problems associated with tongue-tie.

224. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 267: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2024 - Outcomes were not limited to specific health scales, but we differentiated between ADHD symptom measures … We have paraphrased the term broadband measure in the executive summary and added more detail to … other tables list broadband measures. … , when there are excellent scales. … These rating scales should not be “not” used just because other scales are poor, especially when no

225. bipolar-disorder-treatment-protocol-140623 (pdf file)
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     June 23, 2014 - Outcome measurement issues inherent in the psychometric properties of the questionnaires used to measure … We will assess statistical heterogeneity with Cochran’s Q test and measure magnitude with I2 statistic … We will assess strength of evidence for validated scales (such as the Beck Depression Inventory, Young … Yes Measure valid and reliable (i.e. objective measures, well validated scale, provider report); and … (self-report, scales with lower validity, reliability); not equivalent across groups Uncertain Could

226. Disposition of Comments for Psychological Treatments and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2013 - different ages, you are not only taking a weighted average of those incidences at different ages, but the weights … on different scales. … However, SRD can be computed for any outcome measure valid for a RCT. … scales or with different reliabilities. … Most RCTs never report nor never measure it.

227. Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - The outcome measures chosen were largely those previously specified by included studies. … This problem stems from the plots depicting two different BP outcome measures. … This is important because clinicians often think in terms of BP control rather than continuous measures … The ability to measure nocturnal SMBP will require research on how to use this to characterize BP pattern … review by Staessen in 2008 concluded that further studies must establish what values of the self measure

228. - (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - important differences in adverse effects of medications; and (3) inconsistent attention to outcomes beyond measures … Outcomes RCTs did not routinely report on outcomes other than disease activity scales. … Controversy exists over the clinical relevance of the widely used CDAI as a measure of clinical disease … important differences in adverse effects of medications; and (3) inconsistent attention to outcomes beyond measures … Estimated primary completion date: June 2014 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure

229. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - • Research focused on developing tools to help measure patient trust in the healthcare system and … • Studies to measure health outcomes in obese patients, rather than merely body mass index or weight … Outcomes • Studies that measure sleep and mental health outcomes, in addition to pain, function, … • Most systematic reviews report pain outcomes using scales that measure only pain intensity, while … outcomes reporting, including pain and its impact on function and recovery as measured by multidomain scales

230. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2012 - Furthermore, investigators should discuss measures used in prior research and whether these measures … The reliability, validity, and accuracy of study instruments to validly measure the concepts they purport … to measure will also need to be acceptable to stakeholders. … Fundamentally, research is a systematic investigation that uses scientific methods to measure, collect … Hence, researchers and stakeholders will need to have knowledge of the instruments that are used to measure

231. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and size of … What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and size of … trials with posted results in ClinicalTrials.gov, 20% had more than two reported primary outcome measures … ferent domain used, different measurement or diagnostic test used, different reporting of the same measure … (e.g. change in pain scale or percentage from baseline), different results of the same reported measure

232. Disposition of Comments for CER 177 Agitation Aggression Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 21, 2016 - commonly used instruments that indicate, it would also be helpful to identify thresholds on rating scales … The overlap of agitation/aggression and behaviors measured by scales such as NPI and RMBPC, Behave-AD … TEP #1 Methods Delineation of the scales used in these studies is perhaps an accurate reflection of … and why there is only one measure included. … We did not pool frequency measures with severity measures.

233. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 29, 2010 - IgG, and IgA RF if rabbit IgG is used as the substrate.6 Latex agglutination and nephelometry only measure … 19S IgM RF, whereas ELISAs have been designed to measure the various RF isotypes.4 Though the biological … Definition of Terms • Antinuclear antibody test (ANA): The measure of serum level of antinuclear … • Rheumatoid factor test (RF): The measure of serum level of rheumatoid factor antibody which is … The CCP test measures of serum level of the autoantibody targeting these citrullinated peptides.

234. depression-pregnancy-postpartum-protocol (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2013 - being debilitating for the mother, postpartum depression affects maternal-infant interactions and some measures … measuring depression, or validated scales used to measure anxiety symptoms • Functional capacity … free and reduced lunch, and food stamps) o Community resource utilization (community engagement measures … Appropriate measures will be chosen based on the type of data for meta-analysis. … in comparison with care models currently in use, and clinical relevance and timing of the outcome measures

235. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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236. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2024 - disorders, such as MDD, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders.8 There are diverse outcome measures … that are consistently based on subjective self-reported measures for suicidal ideation with variable … also provided critical suggestions on evaluating outcomes by the timing of occurrence and specific scales … used to measure the severity of suicidal ideation. … We also added examples of scales that are commonly used to measure suicidal ideation and intent and

237. Suicidal-Thoughts-Young-People-Amendement-May-2025 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - disorders, such as MDD, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders.8 There are diverse outcome measures … that are consistently based on subjective self-reported measures for suicidal ideation with variable … also provided critical suggestions on evaluating outcomes by the timing of occurrence and specific scales … used to measure the severity of suicidal ideation. … We also added examples of scales that are commonly used to measure suicidal ideation and intent and

238. Minimal Modeling Approaches to Value of Information Analysis for Health Research (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - for VOI can be bootstrapped from the results of clinical trials that report a comprehensive outcome measure … , which we define as a measure sufficient to conclude whether one outcome for a patient is better or … net benefit of the treatments that are compared while avoiding modeling, such trials would need to measure … study31 - Medical costs for patient with COPD: National Medical Expenditure Survey - Utility weights … Also, even when long-term trials are performed that measure comprehensive outcomes, their length and

239. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - the analytic validity (sensitivity, specificity, reproducibility, reliability) of tests designed to measure … Do measures of AV vary by assay design, method of sample collection, etc.? 3.

240. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2023 - Utilization of healthcare services (focusing on the main utilization measure reported in the study … allergies; diagnostic laboratory test orders and results; current diet; vital signs; glucose levels; weights … Length of stay: an appropriate quality measure? … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/measure-fall-rates.html … Person and Family Engagement TOOLKIT: A Guide for Measure Developers.