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81. S38 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - If outcomes are measured separately in each patient, then randomization at the finest possible level … prescrib- ing of antibiotics among inpatients in an academic medical center.6 The outcome of interest, measured … same total number of patients in a given study, the variance of the sample mean of a characteristic measured … randomization will tend to yield balance between groups in both observed and unob- served covariates measured … By contrast, Table 4 shows that some characteristics measured at the level of the patient were not balanced

82. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death_research.pdf
    August 01, 2007 - Potential Confounders A set of potential confounders was measured based on health care utilization data … Using two-stage linear regression for the IV estimation and additional adjustment for measured patient … To place this magnitude of risk in perspective, all measured health conditions except heart failure and … and to make sure the chronology of use is aligned in both groups and that patient characteristics are measured … Second, an instrument must not be correlated with patient risk factors conditional on measured and adjusted

83. Interventions for Dyspnea in Patients With Advanced Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 22, 2019 - Caregiver-reported or observational symptom-related only if patients are unable to self-report Dyspnea as measured … Anxiety as measured by a validated tool. … Functional status (measured by validated patient- or caregiver-reported tool ) Health-related quality … of life (general or disease-specific, measured by a validated patient- or caregiver-reported tool)

84. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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    May 19, 2020 - or observational symptom-related only if patients are unable to self-report • Breathlessness as measured … • Anxiety as measured by a validated tool. … • Functional status (measured by validated patient- or caregiver-reported tool) • Health-related … quality of life (general or disease-specific, measured by a validated patient- or caregiver-reported

85. Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-provider-adherence/research
    May 19, 2013 - clinical pharmacy support to improve the adherence of health care providers to asthma guidelines, as measured

86. Knowledge Briefs: Public Deliberation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2013 - Outcomes measured in the literature include process measures as well as measures of the effect of deliberation

87. Change Score or Followup Score? An Empirical Evaluation of the Impact of Choice of Mean Difference Estimates | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 20, 2015 - Abstract Background In randomized controlled clinical trials, continuous outcomes are typically measured

88. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0519_02-27-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Hospital readmission (both heart failure admissions and all-cause admissions), quality of life as measured

89. Addressing Social Isolation To Improve the Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 11, 2019 - methodological issues: lack of consistency on whether and how social isolation and/or loneliness are measured

90. Postpartum Care for Women up to One Year After Birth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 12, 2021 - testing   Harms :     Health inequity Healthcare utilization outcomes listed for KQ2b but measured … abuse Physical, social, behavioral development Maternal health outcomes listed for KQ2a but measured … weight/size, urinary Incontinence, sexual function Maternal health outcomes listed for KQ2a but measured

91. Value Dossier (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2020 - follow-up single-arm PAS demonstrated significant improvement in subject QoL through 36-months, as measured … ® is associated with a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in QoL, as measured … the sham arm through 6 months, and within the Solesta® arm through 12 months, for each endpoint measured … Al (2014)16 assessed the efficacy and safety for each endpoint measured in the Solesta® treatment arm … • The mean increase in incontinence-free days from baseline, measured over a 2-week recall period

92. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2013 - COCs Five RCTs included groups treated with COCs.31,41,43,52,53 Measured reduction in bleeding was … The LNG-IUS, various NSAIDs, and TXA are also effective for reducing the amount of measured menstrual … bChange in menstrual blood loss from baseline measured by the alkaline hematin method (unless otherwise … ePercent change in menstrual blood loss measured by the pictorial blood loss assessment chart. 13 … The effects of mefenamic acid and norethisterone on measured menstrual blood loss.

93. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - Child dietary outcomes (KQ2) Likely to be associated (Moderate SOE) • Child better diet quality measured … and after age 2, meeting recommendations to limit saturated fat (2 studies) • Child diet quality measured

94. Phenylketonuria Executive (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - The first represents the relationship of Phe and IQ when Phe was measured “historically” (more than … In the second model, Phe and IQ were measured concurrently (within 6 weeks of each other). … The two lower lines in the figure describe probability of IQ <85 as a function of Phe when measured … Two of the three studies measured reductions in Phe levels,7,64 and one assessed cognitive outcomes … Executive function in treated phenylketonuria as measured by the one-back and two-back versions of

95. SAS.doc (pdf file)
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    April 18, 2007 - Even when all relevant confounders have been measured, an unbiased estimate of the treatment effect will … Even when all relevant confounders have been measured, an unbiased estimate will be obtained only if … is risk of acute myocardial infarction (acuteMI) and two potential confounders (sex, age) have been measured … the effect of treatment can still be obtained if all of the factors that affect prognosis have been measured

96. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 06, 2016 - E + n-3) Exclude: Comparator is an active intervention (eg, pravastatin) Biomarker: † Level measured … For LIPIDS, are only selected lipids/lipoproteins reported, were lipids measured at baseline and was … BP would have been measured), but BP is not reported, were subgroup BP outcomes omitted? … Nutrition, FFQ Baseline intake: Was the dietary assessment instrument (eg, FFQ) described to have measured … ** Measured n-3 FA from ONLY diet or ONLY supplements ** If NO (or UNCLEAR), answer No and add to the

97. Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 25, 2011 - Health-related quality of life as measured by absenteeism, presenteeism, the SF-36 or other scales. … Clinically meaningful weight maintenance as measured by BMI will be defined as within ±3% of the baseline … For KQ1–5 inclusion, the participants measured at the first timepoint must be the same participants measure … as those measured at least 1 year later. … Clinically meaningful weight maintenance as measured by BMI will be defined as within ±3% of the baseline

98. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - evidence using a qualitative assessment of the population, intervention/treatment, comparator, outcomes measured … Specifically, rTMS averaged a decrease in depressive severity measured by the Hamilton Rating Scale for … sham, while this relationship approached statistical significance when comparing high rTMS to sham (as measured … In the other fair trial, VNS and sham groups did not differ significantly in daily functioning (as measured … Measured outcomes on the whole reflected the most important clinical outcomes for depression measures

99. 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

100. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - possibly with a measurement, but without specific reference to a specific set of lesions that have been measured … MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Progression and Recurrence Progression and recurrence should be measured … MEASUREMENT NOTES Clinical Response Change in Performance Status Change in performance status, as measured