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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-1_research.pdf
February 01, 2009 - 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 files
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/use-telehealth-during-COVID-19-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Outcomes were defined widely and were measured using a variety of
approaches.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_executive.pdf
September 01, 2013 - The strength of
evidence for the prognostic effect of high platelet reactivity
as measured by LTA on … ADP, 1 ADP + AA)
Studies did not suggest an association between increased
platelet reactivity as measured … Overall, results provided some evidence of an association
between increased platelet reactivity as measured … )
The 12 reviewed studies did not suggest an association
between increased platelet reactivity as measured … Taken
together, the studies suggested an association between
increased platelet reactivity as measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/primary-healthcare-spending-technical-brief-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending
I. Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief
The capacity to measure primary care spending is essential to federal, state, and health
syste…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - It reduced pain measured with SF-36, but did not decrease use of drugs for
acute migraine attacks. … The studies identified for this KQ
examined different doses of the drugs and measured outcomes at 2 … Therefore, additional efficacy trials with outcomes measured using
validated quality of life measures … It reduced pain measured with SF-36 but did not decrease use of drugs for acute
migraine attacks. … 3 3
How should adverse effects be measured and reported in
pharmacologic studies for the prevention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-neuropathy_research.pdf
March 01, 2018 - What is the impact on the strength of evidence (including
impact of knowledge of outcomes measured in … None
identified
NCT00785577 NRS NA The weekly mean worst daily pain severity
score as measured on … The final daily pain score
as measured by an 11-pt numerical rating
scale was 5.0 (SE 0.13) in the … The final daily pain score
as measured by an 11-pt numerical rating
scale was 5.0 (SE 0.14) in the … EQ-5D
VAS
NA Quality of life, as measured by the
EQ-5D VAS, increased by 7.8 pts
(SD 22.9) in the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - timeframe is common with outcome measures, which are often collected for a specified
follow-up period or measured … Patient French
AutoImmunity
and Rituximab
(AIR) Registry
Response to rituximab
treatment, as measured … Index (SLEDAI)
N/A N/A N/A
Patient Endometriosis
Patient
Registry
Average health status,
as measured … Numerator Exclusion Criteria
Patient Endometriosis
Patient
Registry
Significant disability, as
measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Outcomes measured ................................................................................... … Cellular damage increases with (absorbed)
radiation dose (measured in Gray units, Gy) – the amount of … Outcomes measured
3.h. … It is measured in Gray (Gy). … Outcomes measured
3.h. Adverse events, harms, and safety issues reported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 01, 2012 - If the
authors intend to say that the extend of visual field loss as
measured by standard achromatic … evidence exists to support the
use of medical therapy to prevent or slow loss of visual function as
measured … How are visual acuity or impairment defined and measured? … Investigators in this prospective observational study
measured IOP at 6 am, 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm, 10 pm … The CIGTS study measured QoL before treatment
and at intervals after treatment and reported their findings
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
December 14, 2017 - and ASM-associated
nerve fibers were significantly reduced 3 months after BT
compared with values measured … In addition, while
healthcare utilization was not directly measured within the AIR
or RISA trials, … The intent of bronchial thermoplasty is
asthma control, not improvement in
pulmonary physiology as measured … severe asthma that has demonstrated this
degree of clinically meaningful benefit between groups
(measured … The study demonstrates a
comparable treatment effect to that observed and reported in
AIR2 – as measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
December 20, 2012 - Under column “outcomes measured” authors
use the generic term “adherence.” … They could indicate medication vs. protocol adherence, or as
on page 41, what was measured: frequency … All other outcomes measured are self-explanatory. … The
column “outcome measured” aimed to
inform readers what domains of
outcomes a study investigated … Table
6 was meant to simply capture what
broad-level outcomes were measured.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-231-dementia-care-interventions-disposition-comments.pdf
July 31, 2020 - Does this mean no studies
assessed/measured harms? … such as xyz were
measured, and none were found/reported”? … Does this mean studies rarely
assessed/measured harms? … Or some studies measured
harms and rarely found/reported them? … Or they were assessed/measured
and were not found/reported?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_arthritis_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - investigators reported that patients treated with MSC therapy had improvements in patient pain
measured … Statistically significant reductions in the signs and symptoms of RA, (measured by ACR20 response
rate … at 6 months), progression of structural damage (measured by mean change from baseline in
modified … Total Sharp Score at 6 months), disease activity (measured by rates of DAS28-4(ESR)
<2.6 at 6 months … ), as well as improved physical function (measured by mean change in HAQ-DI at
3 months) were reported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_-arthritis_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 4
The
investigators reported patients treated with MSC therapy had improvements in patient pain measured … Statistically significant reductions in the signs and symptoms of RA, (measured by ACR20 response
rate … at 6 months), progression of structural damage (measured by mean change from baseline in
modified … Total Sharp Score at 6 months), disease activity (measured by rates of DAS28-4(ESR) <2.6
at 6 months … ), as well as improved physical function (measured by mean change in HAQ-DI at 3
months) were reported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Vital signs were manually measured to calculate a Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) according to the … person Pre-intervention Vital sign Continuously Both Change in monitoring modality Nurses manually measured … Han, 2022 Arm 2 Wireless Vital sign Not reported Not reported Change in monitoring modality Nurses measured … PEWS were measured on admission; actions and re-scoring/PEWS assessment then followed the PEWS decision … PEWS were measured on admission; actions and re-scoring/PEWS assessment then followed the PEWS decision
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
November 15, 2018 - Statement (3)
Patient
Reported
AF-related quality
of life
AF-related quality of life should be measured … Workgroup recommendation
Patient
Reported
Generic quality of
life
General quality of life should be measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 03, 2012 - However, it is widely recognized that
some potential confounding variables may not
have been measured … unmeasured confounder
Confounding II: Residual Maybe Knowledge/assumption of which
variables are not fully measured … In simpler terms, the rule-out approach quantifies,
given assumptions, how strong a measured
confounder … nsaid1c 1 -1/ exp;
estimate ‘cox21c’ cox21c 1 -1/ exp;;
run;
Among those participants with CAC (as measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - treatment groups compared have the same
underlying risk for the outcome within subgroups definable by measured … treatment groups
compared have the same underlying risk for the
outcome within subgroups definable by measured … same time, “synchronizing”
both the timeline and the point at which baseline
characteristics are measured … While
confounding by measured covariates can usually
be addressed by standard epidemiologic methods
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-236-mental-health-pregnancy-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2021 - points: (1) evidence exists that medication works in the general populations;
(2) few studies have measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-appendix-c-prepub-final.xlsx
January 01, 2025 - V2: The levels of 6 proteins were measured from plasma samples using the Bioplex 200 platform - AFP, … Serum CYFRA 21-1 and CA 19-9 (as of 12/2/2009) were measured using kits from Roche Diagnostics. … Serum CEA (as of 4/13/2011) was measured using a kit from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics. … Comment Were the outcomes of participants included in any comparisons measured in the same way? … Comment Were outcomes measured in a reliable way?