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401. Pharma-Nonpharma-Ptsd-2023-Update-App-G-1 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2023 - have been selected, on the basis of the results, from multiple eligible outcome measurements (e.g. scales

402. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Clinician Summary STUDY DESIGN AND OUTCOME MEASURES This prospective observational study en- rolled … significantly different at any time point between the early imaging and no early imaging groups for measures … The two groups did not differ on these measures at other time points and did not differ on other patient-reported … Adjustments were made for the site in each analysis. »» Baseline measures were administered up to 3

403. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - We suggest that future research measure more patient-oriented outcomes (such as those listed above)

404. Autism Surveillance (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - risperidone and aripiprazole each have at least two RCTs demonstrating improvement in a parent-reported measure … A parent reported hyperactivity and noncompliance measure also showed significant improvement. … was reported on the VABS social subscale, but not on ADOS or GMDS (Griffiths' Mental Development Scales … Do Not Know parent-reported measure of challenging behavior. … A parent reported hyperactivity and noncompliance measure also showed significant improvement.

405. Microsoft Word - Comp Eff 10.doc (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - we used either the inverse of the risk difference (when risk difference is presented as the pooling measure … ), or the inverse of an estimated difference based on an average control event rate and a relative measure … of effect (when odds ratio is used as the measure for pooling). … Studies utilized a variety of quality-of-life scales: two administered the Psychological General Well … However, despite these differences in study quality, sample size, therapeutic agents, outcome measure

406. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - cprmodel.shtml Literature Review of measurement tools/metrics 258 articles; 46 studies; 224 process/outcomes measures … Engagement (CE) Survey: Perceived Perspectives of Partners Examples: Community Engaged/ Key Informant Scales … input Be Well Research Innovation Based on provider and patient input, we added a food security measure

407. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2010 - Injury severity is determined through one or more measures, including structural imaging findings, … (DRS) – Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) o Intermediate Outcomes — Primarily functional measures … Recommendations for the Use of Common Outcome Measures in Traumatic Brain Injury Research. … Definition of Terms Abbreviated Injury Severity Scale (AIS)—Measure used to classify the severity … 3 indicating moderate injury, and 4–6 indicating severe injury. 5 Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)—Measure

408. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Since they did not measure the outcomes in the Key Questions, they are also not included in the strength-of-evidence … In studies of health plans and long-term care, the outcomes studied most often were quality measures … In general, these studies found that public reporting has a positive impact on the quality measures, … Insufficient Inappropriate diagnosis and treatment: In one study, the hypothesis that a publicly reported measure … • Quality measures that are publicly reported improve over time.

409. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2023 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine these harms? 3. … conducting a systematic search for all evidence on the targeted harms and related patient safety measures … For Review Question 2, we will focus on identifying relevant measures that are included in the The … For Review Question 2, we will focus on identifying relevant measures that are included in the Centers … for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) patient safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators, or

410. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Quality of care, as indicated by disease-specific process measures, receipt of recommended health care … Ability To Remain at Home One measure of the clinical significance of improvements in functioning for … Most studies did not carefully measure the amount of effort case managers devoted to different functions … CM programs that focus on clinical guideline measures for care of dementia do increase adherence to … those measures (1 study).

411. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - observed: developing leadership; supporting a culture of safety; building and using data systems to measure … event Secondary outcomes: • Intermediate outcomes related to embedding HRO principles, e.g., measures … review questions, and will include author, year, study design, frequency and severity of the harms, measures

412. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Furthermore, knowledge of the variation of a test measure is important when treatment is based on a … associated with the concentration of BNP/NT-proBNP is addressed in KQ3, whereas other prognostic measures … controlled trials (RCTs) comparing usual care with therapy guided by BNP/NT-proBNP to assess outcome measures … for HF, number of HF hospitalizations, number of HF events not requiring hospitalization, surrogate measures … Bivariate analysis of sensitivity and specificity produces informative summary measures in diagnostic

413. Disposition of Comments for CER 167 Renal Masses (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2016 - For accuracy measures, only cases with surgical pathology were used. … The definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures are appropriate. … The definitions and diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures are appropriate. … The issue with this is that these measures are highly prevalent dependent. … Key question 3a: I think the notion of case volume as a surrogate measure for surgical proficiency is

414. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Outcomes The most commonly examined outcomes were measures of wound improvement. … Some studies used composite outcome measures commonly employed to monitor pressure ulcer status. … When meta-analysis was conducted, we used relative risk as the effect measure. … Although wound size reduction is a reasonable measure of therapeutic effect, in clinical practice the … Another major limitation of the evidence base relates to the most common outcome measure: wound size

415. Dietary Total Fat Intake and Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Child Growth and Development Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 19, 2024 - c See Section IV for an example table of measures with periodicity. … We will prioritize validated measures conducted by trained evaluators, ideally with a reference to a … standard, along with constructs and subscales of global measures (e.g., Bayley Scales of Infant and … We will classify the magnitude of effects for measures (e.g., ≤ SS = 85 as clinically significant, ≤ … T-score = 40 as clinically significant for behavioral measures).

416. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Fatigue and Sleepiness of Clinicians Due to Hours of Service (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated with fatigue … We will focus on the harms and patient safety measures or indicators that are addressed in the studies … For Review Question 2, we will focus on identifying relevant measures that are included in the Centers … for Medicare & Medicaid 5 Services (CMS) patient safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators … , or the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) patient safety related measures.

417. Cer-254-Rural-Telehealth-App-E (xls file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Outcome and Confounder Measures Reliable and Implemented Consistently Across Groups? … Valid and Reliable Measures Used and Adequately Ascertained? … Valid and Reliable Measures Used and Adequately Ascertained?

418. Labor-Nitrous-Oxide Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - management methods because the studies are predominately of poor quality, use heterogenous outcome measures … study was of good quality,31 one of fair quality,32 and seven of poor quality.16-17, 20-21, 24, 27, 30 Measures … Generally speaking, therefore, pain relief is likely to be an inadequate measure of effectiveness for … satisfaction studies was challenging because of heterogenous interventions, comparators, and outcome measures … Satisfaction may be a more relevant measure of effectiveness than assessment of pain because nitrous

419. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2011 - ticagrelor) can overcome the effects of genotype on platelet reactivity. 15-17 Phenotypic testing measures … We refer to all these assays as “phenotypic tests,” because they attempt to measure an intermediate … Results include metrics of analytic validity (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, measures of variability … : Analytic validity refers to the technical performance of a test—that is, how well does the test measure … what it is designed to measure?

420. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - ............................................................ 18 Developing a CDI Treatment Quality Measure … stool softeners and laxatives (e.g. docusate, glycerin) o Maintained by MITRE for associated quality measures … Developing a CDI Treatment Quality Measure May Demonstrate Use of AHRQ EPC Reports To Support Quality … Aligning Guidelines Recommendations with Clinical Quality Measures. … Would be challenging to measure how often non-C. diff antibiotics should be stopped compared to how