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101. Back (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - • Existing analyses  focus  on decision making • Measured: parameters of decision making o Information

102. Osteoporosis-Vibration-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - density and treat osteoporosis, including modalities, standards, relevant patient populations, outcomes measured … When should patient outcomes be measured (length of followup)? … Frequency of vibration sessions Total time of vibration therapy intervention Compliance with intervention measured

103. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - All trials measured outcomes at 6 to 7.5 months. … Harms Each study measured adverse effects differently, reporting either incidence of specific adverse … Baseline mean IPSS score was 21.4 across the two studies that measured IPSS, suggesting a severe level … Harms Adverse effects were measured differently in each RCT. … Harms were inconsistently measured and reported Adequately collect and report data on harms. 2d

104. S66 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - A risk score was included in the analyses to account for measured confounders. … Considering methotrexate as the reference and after adjustment for measured confounders, episodes of … To account for measured confounders and to reduce the number of covariates in the regression models, … Con- sidering methotrexate as the reference and after adjustment for measured confounders, episodes of … Compared with methotrexate and after adjustment for measured confounders, new users of sulfasalazine

105. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Interrater reliability was measured using Fleiss’ kappa (κ) and accuracy of the testers’ classification … Accuracy of the testers was measured against the reference standard. … F A study in which the outcome(s) of interest is measured both before and after the intervention or … delivery model) but does have control over the timing of the measurement and the variables being measured … G-3 Controlled before-after study A study in which the outcome(s) of interest is measured both before

106. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2024 - Some commenters wondered why we did not discuss other outcomes measured by several studies, such as

107. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-mortality-elderly_research.pdf
     March 01, 2009 - data (age and gender) as well as clinical conditions that might affect short-term mortality were measured … and total number of medications used (excluding APMs and drugs used to define covariates) were also measured … In confirmatory analyses, Propensity score adjustments was used to balance measured risk factors … two-stage linear regression for the instrumental variable estimation and additional adjustment for measured

108. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
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     June 24, 2022 - sufficient detail in the data source(s) Grace 5.1 Design Choose a primary clinical outcome(s) that is measured … data collection; Drummond(2022) Source Tag Recommendation Drummond design_outcomes The outcomes measured … grace 5.1 Design_outcomes Choose a primary clinical outcome(s) that is measured objectively rather than … to be valid in a similar population grace 5.1 Design_outcomes Assure that the primary outcome(s) is measured … Drummond Design_outcomes The outcomes measured in a CED should be final, relevant outcomes attributable

109. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Few studies measured the same outcomes in similar populations of workers. … Approximately half of the studies measured a final health outcome (e.g., quality of life, functional … Very few studies measured outcomes important to OSH. … Only seven studies measured outcomes at or beyond 1 year. Key Question 6. … The outcomes assessed were highly varied and usually not measured in similar populations of workers

110. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - High intensity focused ultrasound reduces fibroid size, but impact on quality of life was not measured … Likewise, bleeding characteristics, such as days of bleeding and severity of bleeding as measured by … Only eight studies of UAE measured quality of life, which consistently improved postprocedure with … Since myomectomy removes fibroids, the effect on fibroid size is not measured, and strength of evidence … Paucity of “similar” articles (populations, settings, patient characteristics, and outcomes measured

111. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - randomized control trials (RCTs)9-11 and two observational studies12, 13 comparing PBI to WBI that measured … Represents a significant disease burden; large proportion of the population As measured in 2017, female … As measured in 2017, female breast cancer was the cancer type with the highest incidence of new cases … As measured in 2016, costs in the year after diagnosis for all stages of breast cancer ranged from

112. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review_Trauma Informed Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - Efficacy can then be measured by comparing practices of those with training practicing in similar settings … could undermine the goals of this project, implying that trauma itself, as well as TIC, cannot be measured … We seek to partner with AHRQ and others to better understand this complexity, what can be measured,

113. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
     April 06, 2010 - For both initial medical treatment and the addition of a second line agent, outcomes will be measured … characteristics of enrolled subjects, details about the treatments, details about the outcomes and how they were measured … For both initial medical treatment and the addition of a second line agent, outcomes will be measured

114. DEcIDE 32: The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - incident user, but would have been taking medication during the months when baseline characteristics were measured … (3) Investigators should report whether the baseline characteristics (covariables) were measured … For characteristics measured before incident drug use, investigators should report the timing of those … adjust for variables that are in the causal pathway by ensuring that all patient characteristics were measured … If the cohort’s baseline blood pressure values were measured while patients were taking their cohort-defining

115. Medication-Therapy-Management Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Other MTM services relate to intermediate health outcomes measured typically by laboratory or other … Reduced (actual) adverse drug events (frequency and/or severity)  Health-related quality of life as measured … short-form questionnaires, EuroQOL) or disease- specific measures  Activities of daily living as measured … o For studies that report outcomes at different points in time, we will only consider outcomes measured … • For studies that report outcomes at different points in time, we will only consider outcomes measured

116. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - Continuous outcomes are often measured at both baseline and followup time points. … RoM, 1, 2 a recently proposed measure, is an alternative to SMD for outcomes measured using different … There are several ways to calculate mean difference for continuous outcomes measured at both baseline … The outcome was the measured change in parent-rated child behavior, and scales used to measure the … As with SMD, RoM can be used to combine outcomes that are measured using different scales.

117. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2019 - Metastatic-progression free survival • Metastases (lymph nodes/distant) • Health status • Quality of life (measured … with validated instruments) • Prostate-cancer related quality of life (measured with validated instruments … (SMD) with the corresponding 95 percent CIs for continuous outcomes if combining similar outcomes measured

118. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
     April 18, 2012 - at www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch/howtoreport/ucm053087.htm Timing: • KQs 1–4: Outcomes must be measured … medication changes, and nutrition counseling) to improve one condition (e.g., diabetes mellitus as measured … will use data abstracted on population studied, intervention strategies and comparators, outcomes measured … Key Questions KQs 1–4: Outcomes must be measured at ≥ 90 days KQs 1–4: Outcomes must be … measured at ≥ 2 months We have shortened the required followup period in order to avoid being overly

119. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
     November 01, 2010 - currently are unaware of any recommendations for how frequently estimated GFR or albuminuria should be measured … • Population(s): - Asymptomatic adults (>18 years) not known to have CKD:  Unknown GFR or last measured … a sample size of less than 100 participants (total enrollment) and those with a follow-up duration measured … a sample size of less than 50 participants (total enrollment) and those with a follow-up duration measured

120. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 9 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - 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 … This reframing is potentially applicable only when measured patient outcomes are themselves valid.