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81. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2012 - for example, current indications, relevant patient populations and subgroups of interest, outcomes measured … Thus, MSI-status needs to be measured and/or taken into consideration in the analysis. … This can be measured through prospective studies. … • What aspects of analytic validity were measured (e.g., accuracy, reproducibility)? … o For response to adjuvant chemotherapy, how was it measured?

82. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - treatment groups compared must have the same underlying risk for outcome within subgroups definable by measured … treatment groups compared have the same underlying risk for the outcome within subgroups definable by measured … Prior exposure history of cases used as the control Removes confounding effect of measured and unmeasured … While confounding by measured covariates can usually be addressed by standard epidemiologic methods,

83. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - decolonize) when compared with no screening on: • Intermediate outcomes such as MRSA transmission (as measured … patient populations (targeted screening) on: • Intermediate outcomes such as MRSA transmission (as measured … decolonize) when compared with no screening on: • Intermediate outcomes such as MRSA transmission as measured … such as patients admitted to the ICU) on: • Intermediate outcomes such as MRSA transmission (as measured … As a result, the measured effect of the screening strategy may have been influenced by the application

84. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2016 - . �� Outcomes were mostly measured at short-term (up to 6 months) followup. �� Effects on function … were generally smaller than effects on pain; additionally, fewer studies measured function only.

85. S108 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - , particularly in comparison to propensity scores, another method for re- moving confounding due to measured … In practice, severity of illness is not likely to be measured at intervals more frequently than 4 times … for confounding control, IPW illustrates the key principle that making exposure indepen- dent of the measured … covariate history removes confounding due to measured variables. … Measured indicators of severity of illness do demonstrate substantial day-to-day variability, comparable

86. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - Outcomes During follow-up, we measured three outcomes: (1) all-cause mortality; (2) COPD exacerbations … Exposure Medication exposure was measured as a time-varying covariate during follow-up. … Exposure was measured as the presence of a prescription for a respiratory medication in the 180 day … For healthcare utilization, we measured COPD-related and non-COPD healthcare. … We measured use of respiratory and other medications that preceded the medication switch.

87. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - Changes in symptoms between the treatment arms were not measured with significant precision to detect … Changes in health status between the treatment arms were not measured with significant precision to … reported whether a flare occurred, three reported active joint count, and four reported quality of life as measured

88. Research Protocol: Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - • What asthma outcomes are measured? Are packages associated with good outcomes? … medication adherence o Asthma-related quality of life 5 • What patient-centered outcomes are measured … use o Acceptability o Patient/family/instructor satisfaction • What implementation outcomes are measured

89. Cancer-Pancreas Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    August 09, 2013 - Some outcomes such as test performance can be measured immediately after performing the tests, but the … most important outcomes (such as long- term survival and quality of life) are measured after completion … For harms (KQ 3), there is a statement in the Methods section that harms/complications would be measured … For questions on single-test accuracy, consistency will be measured meta- analytically using the tau … Was the outcome measure of interest objective and was it objectively measured? 18.

90. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Analysis of difference versus average analyses plots suggest that substantial differences in the measured … Each study measured compliance differently, including thresholds of 1, 2, or 3 hours of use per night … or as a continuous variable, and undefined “objective compliance” measured by the device. … Each study measured compliance differently, including thresholds of 1, 2, or 3 hours of use per night … or as a continuous variable, and undefined “objective compliance” measured by the device.

91. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - Both provide a means of accounting for a large number of measured covariates through a single computed … If some patient characteristics that lead to the choice of one therapy over another are not measured … However, if the prescribing decision is made using patient characteristics that are measured and recorded … A greater concern is prognostic variables that are not measured. … A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between

92. Disposition of Comments for CER 225: Substance Abuse Disorders in Adolescents (pdf file)
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    May 21, 2020 - Comment Response American Psychological Association (APA) Methods Was inter-rater reliability measured

93. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in AdultsBrain Injury in Adults Surveillance Report 08082016 CCKK CC final clean (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - Return$to$school,$work,$or$training$(or$other$measures$of$productivity)$$ •$ Community$Integration$as$measured … exists$to$establish$a$minimum$clinically$important$difference$(MCID)$in$ community$reintegration$as$measured … exists$to$establish$a$minimum$clinically$important$difference$(MCID)$in$community$reintegration$as$ measured … Analysis((May(2016)( Expert(Opinion( Surveillance( Assessment( We$found$no$eligible$studies$that$measured … $This$study$measured$ outcomes$through$24$months,$ but,$due$to$limited$data,$the$ risk$of$bias$was

94. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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    September 22, 2011 - For each study, we reviewed the population studied, the intervention and comparator, the outcomes measured … patient- important health outcomes,27,28 while the remaining studies measured intermediate disease … (RibaPak) with regular ribavirin reported the intervention effects on adherence, which the study measured … The proportion of prescribed doses taken was measured objectively based on pill counts at each visit … pegIFN-α vs. both) or fail to clarify which antiviral agents they measured.

95. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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    May 01, 2011 - here, pain measurements were evaluated as differences between intervention and comparator VAS means as measured … The difference in change from baseline is sometimes measured but is not included in the data analyzed … hippain.cfm Of the 71 controlled trials of pain management interventions reviewed, only 37 directly measured … Others measured secondary outcomes (e.g., mental status). … Others measured other secondary outcomes, such as mental status (e.g., delirium).

96. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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    May 01, 2011 - here, pain measurements were evaluated as differences between intervention and comparator VAS means as measured … The difference in change from baseline is sometimes measured but is not included in the data analyzed … hippain.cfm Of the 71 controlled trials of pain management interventions reviewed, only 37 directly measured … Others measured secondary outcomes (e.g., mental status). … Others measured other secondary outcomes, such as mental status (e.g., delirium).

97. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 23, 2012 - services, or suppliers for the purpose of increasing the likelihood of optimal clinical quality of care measured … the intervention to the individual patients or the health care system will be captured if they are measured … in health care between certain groups of patients are numerous and well described but not clearly measured … , or suppliers for the purpose of increasing the likelihood of optimal clinical quality of care, measured

98. S143 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - subjects to treatment and control groups at random leads to groups that are similar with respect to both measured … on the characteristics that are part of the prescribing decision creates a balance with respect to measured … and where only a portion of the relevant variables for propensity score estimation were available or measured

99. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    February 19, 2010 - ratio (OR) 1.7, 95 percent confidence interval (CI) 1.2 to 2.6] than the group receiving placebo as measured … Outcomes measured 2h. … Effectiveness outcomes will include: recanalization as measured by post-TIMI flow grade (0/1=no recanalization

100. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2016 - What would be the impact on the strength of evidence (including impact of knowledge of outcomes measured … What would be the impact on the strength of evidence (including impact of knowledge of outcomes measured