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221. Comparative Effectiveness of Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis in Adults – An Update to the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - groups Children Study outcomes KQ1 and KQ4: joint damage, maintenance of remission (as measured … by ACR, DAS, radiographic measures, total joint count, etc) KQ2: physical functioning (as measured

222. Comparative Effectiveness of Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults – An Update to the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - groups Children Study outcomes KQ1 and KQ4: joint damage, maintenance of remission (as measured … by PASI, PsARC, DAS, radiographic measures, total joint count, etc) KQ2: physical functioning (as measured

223. Changing Patterns of Medication Use in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Medicaid Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - utilization of DMARDs, glucocorticoids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and narcotics was measured … Study Medications Medication utilization was measured using information from the TennCare pharmacy

224. Chapter 9: Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance in the Absence of a “Gold Standard” | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - However, there is large night-to-night variability in the measured AHI, and there is also substantial … 5,6 This reframing applies when outcome information (usually on long-term outcomes) exists, and the measured … First, there is considerable night-to-night variability in the measured AHI, as well as substantial between-rater … This reframing is potentially applicable only when measured patient outcomes are themselves valid.

225. Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2024 - While there are some core similarities in how primary care spending is measured across State, regional

226. Autism-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - KQ 4: What is the evidence that effects measured at the end of the treatment phase predict long-term … KQ 5: What is the evidence that specific intervention effects measured in the treatment context generalize … Many studies measured different adaptive behavior domains (creating within-scale variability), and … The latter is especially problematic when outcomes are measured by parent report, given some evidence … Intervention research has typically measured differing outcomes across studies, which has limited the

227. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2013 - Studies that measured out to one year or more reported continued improvement in HbA1c values. … Peer Reviewer 5 Results Need hbA1c units HbA1c is measured as percentage of total hemoglobin, as we … Patients who have a higher preoperative weight in general lose more weight (measured in kg) but experience … One RCT of LAGB versus nonsurgical treatment measured QOL using the SF-36; we note those results in … The vast majority of the studies that reported medication cessation regularly measured and reported

228. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Maternal and Child Health: An Update (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Question 2, 3 (infant exposures): � Interventions implemented within one month of birth or exposures measured … The current review identified five additional reports on four RCTs that measured cognitive outcomes. … Two RCTs of preterm infants and one RCT of pregnant women measured attention or reported diagnoses … Study interventions or measured exposures tended to be highly heterogeneous. … for a large number of potential confounders, but many important factors could not be or were not measured

229. Comparative Effectiveness of Dietary Supplement Versus No Dietary Supplement Use in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - supplement quality and purity (as above); and 3) for KQ 3, clarification of how harms outcomes will be measured … In response to the third specific comment, harms will not be measured but rather extracted as measured … Hemorrhagic stroke Thrombotic stroke Transient ischemia attack (TIA) Carotid artery disease (not measured … C-reactive protein (CRP) Other diagnostic tests Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), as measured

230. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Richardson and others14 measured women’s anxiety before and after colposcopy and pre- and post-treatment … Deciding which outcomes are potentially relevant and have to be measured will depend on the claim of … The construct is variously defined and measured but typically includes measures of social, emotional

231. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper4-bossuyt02262010-2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Richardson and others14 measured women’s anxiety before and after colposcopy and pre- and post-treatment … Deciding which outcomes are potentially relevant and have to be measured will depend on the claim of … The construct is variously defined and measured but typically includes measures of social, emotional

232. Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Clinical Utility in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Globally, asthma ranks 14th based on the burden of disease, as measured by disability adjusted life … It is measured as the FeNO, requiring a steady exhalation into a device for measurement. … For outcomes measured on a standardized scale such as the asthma control composite scores, we will attempt

233. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - None of the eight studies that measured the effect on overall symptoms demonstrated a significant improvement … Eight of the studies also measured quality of life as an outcome; only one of those studies found any … found a statistically significant improvement with the intervention on only one of multiple outcomes measured

234. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - detecting preperimetric glaucomatous damage in glaucoma suspects and performed better than CSLO, as measured … The AUC for IOP, as measured by GAT, was 0.66 (p = 0.05). The methods of the Francis et al. … IOP, as measured by noncontact tonometry, was found not to be a very sensitive test for detecting … The AUC for IOP, as measured by GAT, was 0.66 (p = 0.05). … IOP, as measured by noncontact tonometry, was found not to be a very sensitive test for detecting glaucoma

235. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - comorbidities, and concomitant therapies-including anti-inflammatory and analgesic medication) should be measured … Methodological research needs pertain to how effectiveness is measured and the consistency and completeness … comorbidities, and concomitant therapies-including anti-inflammatory and analgesic medication) should be measured … comorbidities, and concomitant therapies including anti- inflammatory and analgesic medication) should be measured … Methodological research needs pertain to how effectiveness is measured and the consistency, completeness

236. The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) proposes to update the medical therapies section of 2007 updated publication on Medical Therapies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.1 1.… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - 15 mm Hg measured by cardiac catheterization.

237. QUESTIONS What are the appropriate indications for tonsillectomy Recurrent infections how many Sleep disordered breathingShould clinicians administer or prescribe perioperative antibiotics to children undergoing tonsillectomyRELEVANT… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - improved diseasespecific and global QoL after tonsillectomy for recurrent or chronic sore throat as measured

238. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - The primary outcome was disability re- lated to back or leg pain as measured by the modified Roland-Morris

239. A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - The primary outcomes were changes in pain-related disability (measured by the Roland-Morris Disability

240. In patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and difficulties with feeding, what is the effectiveness of of anti-reflux procedure (since often done in conjunction with gastrostomy placement) or type of tube (J-tube or G-J tube versus typical PEG… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Severe CP (measured by GMFCS or other standardized measure of function) may be an important subgroup