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61. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - For KQ1-5 inclusion, the participants measured at the first time point must have been the same participants … measured at the later time points. … For KQ6 inclusion, the participants measured at the first time point were not required to be the same … participants as those measured at the later time points although the communities sampled from had to … Although, none of these studies stated what adverse events they collected or how they were measured

62. Surveillance Report: CER 30: Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
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    July 08, 2015 - Acute pain was measured using the 10cm VAS; the baseline measure was 6.5cm. … Pain was measured using the VAS; the mean baseline measure was 8.4 to 8.8. … Pain was measured using the 10cm VAS; the mean baseline measure was 7.9cm. … Acute pain was measured using the 10cm VAS; the baseline measure was 6.5cm. … Pain was measured using the VAS; the mean baseline measure was 8.4 to 8.8.

63. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0371_11-23-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Outcome(s): Improvements in treatment results for patients (these results could be measured using patient-centered

64. Calcineurin_Inhibitors_Protocol_FINAL_10-07-2014 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/calcineurin-inhibitor_research-protocol.pdf
    October 08, 2014 - Cyclosporine is measured with high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), fluorescence polarization … and less risk of toxicity.10,11However, C2 level monitoring is not practical because it needs to be measured … injury (e.g. rejection or dysfunction, as defined by study) § Glomerular filtration rate (GFR), as measured … evaluated in time and motion studies, or discussed in grey literature) § Patient preferences (if measured … Was the outcome measure of interest objective and was it objectively measured? 18.

65. Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - Efficacy studies only measured outcomes at the end of treatment (8 weeks to 6 months) and had no long-term … Pharmacological Interventions Efficacy studies of pharmacological interventions only measured outcomes … Lisdexamfetamine decreased binge-eating days per week, weight, and eating- related obsessions and compulsions, as measured

66. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2016 - For LIPIDS, are only selected lipids/lipoproteins reported, were lipids measured at baseline and was … For BLOOD PRESSURE, was BP measured at baseline and was there a follow- up clinical encounter (where … follow-up BP would have been measured), but BP is not reported, were subgroup BP outcomes omitted? … If YES, answer Yes and add to the Notes one of the following: ** Measured n-3 FA from BOTH diet and … supplements ** Measured n-3 FA from ONLY diet or ONLY supplements ** If NO (or UNCLEAR), answer No

67. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
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    November 06, 2012 - Later criteria (strength of quadracep measured in nm/x are better determiners. … They were interchangeable, as either compliance or adherence was measured by the percentage of classes … We revised the report and conducted sensitivity analysis of treatment effects on pain measured with … Minimal clinically important changes in chronic musculoskeletal pain intensity measured on a numerical … Clinical importance of changes in chronic pain intensity measured on an 11-point numerical pain rating

68. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - What Is To Be Measured? … What Is Measured (And Why) Disability Definitions, Models, and Professional Perspectives No single … Successful care is generally measured using outcomes related to societal integration. … Others hold that, in addition to the outcomes measured for the general population, specific outcome … This study also measured several health care use “outcomes,” but they were not used as outcomes per

69. Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration: Evaluating Effectiveness and Eliciting Public Views on Use of Evidence--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - Change in attitudes is often measured as an intermediate outcome of effective deliberation. … Intensity—as measured by contrasting the CP and BCD methods—did not increase knowledge but shifted attitudes … Intensity—as measured by contrasting the CP and BCD methods—had an effect at a statistically significant … In sum, intensity of deliberation, as measured by CP and BCD, has marked impacts on shifts in attitudes … Mode—as measured by contrasting the CD and ODP methods—had an impact on perceptions of the quality of

70. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2012 - semi- quantitative version of this same PCT methodology and the 18th RCT not identifying how PCT was measured … An example of similarly measured outcomes included combining in-hospital mortality, 28 day mortality … Sufficient detail for an outcome measured as a mean, such as length of stay, requires reporting of standard … As noted above, we combined results of studies that reported similarly measured outcomes. … We considered in-hospital mortality and 28 day mortality to be similarly measured, thereby allowing

71. Automated-Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)
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    March 17, 2020 - How was adherence measured? f. What was the comparator? 3 g. … Which outcomes were measured? 2. … cost and effectiveness of interventions, such as cost per QALY, were included if effectiveness was measured … and effectiveness of interventions, such as cost per QALY, were included if effectiveness was measured

72. Glaucoma-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 16, 2010 - Secondary outcome: We will also compare visual acuity outcomes (as measured by the Early Treatment … Published Online: November 16, 2010 Mean total or relevant item/subscale scores of the participants as measured … participants with progression of visual field loss as defined by the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial10 and as measured … Standardized mean differences will be calculated if continuous outcomes are measured by using different

73. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    November 16, 2010 - • The goal of treatment for open-angle glaucoma is to “achieve a stable range of measured intraocular … Secondary outcome: We will also compare visual acuity outcomes (as measured by the Early Treatment … Outcomes for Key Question 2: Mean total or relevant item/subscale scores of the participants as measured … calculate mean differences; standardized mean differences will be calculated if continuous outcomes are measured

74. Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - controller and quick relief vs. a higher ICS controller dose • Reduces the risk of exacerbations measured … ICS and LABA as controller at the same ICS dose • Reduces the risk of exacerbations measured as a

75. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2024 - It would be useful for AHRQ to identify burdens that should be eliminated rather than measured. … Those elements that are not needed to serve patients should not be measured; they should be eliminated … AHRQ to differentiate documentation activity that is necessary to serve patients, that should be measured … Group Findings The report did not focus enough on the reasons why the documentation burden (as measured … How is that measured? Yes, they mean 25% of the current burden.

76. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - indications for the intervention, relevant patient population and subgroups of interest, outcomes measured … also measured other bone outcomes such as bone mineral content, fractures, and bone turnover markers … Studies that measured compliance found a wide range, raising questions about long-term adherence for … When should patient outcomes be measured (length of followup)? … Vibration outcomes I Author, Year Measured Compliance Comparators N for Comparator (ITT) N

77. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - • Outcomes were defined widely and were measured using a variety of approaches. … telehealth 48 Study Design Considerations *Before/After: different groups/systems measured … before and after implementation RCT and other designs by setting † Pre/Post: same group measured before

78. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0320_06-17-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Are the number of bone marrow biopsies and/or whole body scans decreased in NSMM when FLCs are measured

79. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - If a question cannot be answered because all existing studies only measured surrogate markers, additional … Baseline characteristics can be measured, but may not be balanced between the two groups. … There may be differences in both measured and unmeasured characteristics at baseline. … Controlled Before–After Study In a controlled before-after study, the outcome(s) of interest is measured … In all cases the investigator(s) controls the timing of the measurement and the variables being measured

80. S131 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - The ideal comparison group should comprise patients with identical distributions of measured and unmeasured … cardiac risks; nonusers as defined above may differ substantially from users of the index drug for both measured … Propensity scores estimate each patient’s proba- bility of treatment given all measured covariates. … would have been eligible to participate in the PROS- PER trial18 based on their baseline covariates as measured … 3 (propensity score trimming) and 5 (restriction to typical trial exclusion criteria) are based on measured