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41. Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2021 - The rationale for the selection of these measures and the measure definitions are described in a separate … Calculation of the measures was limited by the availability of the measure data elements within these … calculating the measures and the value of providing the measure results. … Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot project1 OMF Category Outcome Measure Definition … the Measures in Patient Registries Findings Availability of Measure Data Elements Adverse Events

42. Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric and Other Assumptions | Effective Health Care Program
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    April 10, 2013 - Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric … 2013 Research Report Meta-Analytic Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure

43. Outcomes of Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … Not surprisingly, although stakeholders have proposed a variety of such measures for SMI, no single measure … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … and Psychosocial Instruments provide bibliographic access and descriptions of tests, manuals, rating scales … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM) : Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure

44. serious-mental-illness-outcomes-140303 (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … or identifies any existing measure that appears appropriate for use as a QM. … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … and Psychosocial Instruments provide bibliographic access and descriptions of tests, manuals, rating scales … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM): Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure

45. 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.

46. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Asthma Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed

47. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … Harmonized Definitions for Asthma Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-3 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in asthma … A-6 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION MEASUREMENT NOTES Resource Utilization Missed

48. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - The outcome measures assessed were: • Measures of disease activity: - Active joint count (AJC) - Physician … Laboratory measures of inflammation? … measures most commonly used. … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease … • Variation in outcome measures.

49. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 31, 2012 - Patient Registries (RoPR) June 02, 2014 Research Report Outcome Measure … OMF) Design Document September 27, 2016 Research Report Outcome Measures … February 11, 2019 White Paper Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures … Methodology and Transparency December 06, 2019 Abstract Outcome Measures … Framework (OMF) November 30, 2020 White Paper Outcome Measure Harmonization

50. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Published tools (scales or checklists) for quality assessment of observational studies 3. … 6±2 3±0 Are item weights adequate to detect major flaws in validity? … Comparing our checklists with previously published scales and checklists, we could find only one that … Previously published appraisals tested the ability of the checklists or scales to discriminate poor … Quality Assessment Scales for Observational Studies.: Ottawa Health Research Institute; 2004. 82

51. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    May 31, 2017 - This review will include any measure of circulatory or respiratory compromise or combination measures … interventions used for serious injury, or whether the injury is rated as severe using accepted rating scales … We will also abstract how the included studies evaluate the measures, the measure characteristics, and … trauma who are treated in the prehospital setting by EMS personnel, what is the evidence that scales … a circulatory measure and a respiratory measure and then the GCS is optional.

52. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - The research goals should drive the focus, content, and structure of the optimal measure. … Outcome measure list Study Domain Outcome Measure List Critical Evaluations of Available Outcome Measures … Outcome measure list (continued) Study Domain Outcome Measure List Vahle et al., 200024 Depression … Outcome measure list (continued) Study Domain Outcome Measure List Cohen and Marino, 200028 Functional … We found no measures that assessed changes in process measures of quality over time.

53. Evidence Map on Home and Community-Based Services (pdf file)
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    December 07, 2023 - clinical outcomes (e.g., Disability Rating Scale, UCLA Loneliness Scale), or quality-of-life (QoL) scales … Name of Measure Developer Target Population Objectives Domains* HCBS Quality Measure Set Centers … of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community- Based Services Measure Scan Agency for … in system Development measures • Freedom from abuse and neglect domain measure • Employment measures … Home and Community-Based Services Quality Measure Set Measure Summaries.

54. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

55. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

56. Methods Research Report - Meta-Analytical Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric and Other Assumptions (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - as a component of the analytical weights (viz., sampling error or inverse variance) in statistically … as a component of the analytical weights (viz., sampling error or inverse variance) in statistically … This estimator is used to measure the degree of change between repeated measures or the difference between … An effect size estimator is used to measure the degree of change between repeated measures or to compare … (e.g., rating scales); standard deviations grow larger across levels of a measure that has infinity

57. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    January 15, 2015 - We have to use process measures because we can’t measure outcomes; but use of these measures has not … development through creation of a virtual “measure incubator.” … The goal is not a single measure or metric, but rather a list of potentially relevant QMs. … In a few situations, it wasn’t clear to me why a measure was listed as outcome vs a proxy measure. … Challenges with patient rated scales being used for mandated quality measures due to factors that make

58. 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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    September 23, 2013 - 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.

59. Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 30, 2021 - Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression

60. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - III report also found moderate strength of evidence linking manual screening tool use to process measure … All the multicomponent sepsis intervention PSPs reported improvement in at least one process measure … , however, only two showed improvements in outcome measures. … (NCQA) patient safety related measures. … SEP-1—Taking the Measure of a Measure.