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161. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 266_Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-266-cdd-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Effect (SOE) Quality of Life; Effect (SOE) Adverse Events; Effect (SOE) Angular measurement

162. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_research-protocol.pdf
     October 25, 2010 - defined comprehensive programs, 15 specific types of interventions, 16,17 or specific outcome measurement … explore minimally clinically important differences because it was specifically developed for outcome measurement … during the postacute period. 19 An a priori selection of operationalization and/or specific outcome measurement

163. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_research-protocol.pdf
     December 09, 2009 - • Outcomes for each question: For KQ1, the measurement of pain will be measured using a validated … pain measurement tool. … Pain Measurement/ 11. or/7-10 12. exp Hip Fractures/rh, nu, th, dt, dh 13. exp Hip Fractures/ 14.

164. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-protocol-update-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - the overall percent of missing primary PTSD outcome assessment data (i.e., overall attrition from measurement … missing primary PTSD outcome data in each of the arms of the study (i.e., differential attrition from measurement … 4.2) Could measurement or ascertainment of the outcome have differed between intervention groups?

165. Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
     September 23, 2016 - While pivotal trials of antipsychotic efficacy are limited to measurement of symptom reduction that … may be of unclear clinical relevance, measurement of other important clinical outcomes that reflect … dropout rates and clear reporting of dropouts; appropriate means for preventing bias; and appropriate measurement … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews

166. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/covariate-selection-chapter-7.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - In the first model, C0 is a baseline confounder and must be adjusted for, but a subsequent measurement … Unfortunately, there are cases—even when the measurement error of the confounder is nondifferential ( … Investigators should consider whether or not they believe adequate measurement is available in the dataset … misclassification Discuss the potential impact of unmeasured confounders and misclassification or measurement

167. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2014 - infections would involve a different set of populations, interventions, comparators, outcomes, timing of measurement … No limits were placed on timing of the measurement or followup. … prospective cohort study that we rated as high risk of bias for multiple reasons, including high risk of measurement … Studies instead evaluated the measurement of absolute rather than relative benefits and harms, addressed

168. Slide 1
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/estimation-and-reporting_chapter-3.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - studies are susceptible to confounding by indication, ascertainment biases in exposure to treatment, measurement … These biases and measurement errors can introduce apparent heterogeneity of treatment effect (HTE) when

169. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/procalcitonin_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - patients with suspected local or systemic infection, what are the effects of using procalcitonin measurement … Weakness 1: Measurement of Total Antibiotic Exposure Total antibiotic exposure is used to capture a patient … Weakness 2: Measurement of Morbidity There were various measures of morbidity across these studies. … Studies should use a consistent measurement of total antibiotic exposure: mean days of total exposure … treatment interruption of suspected lower respiratory tract infections based on a single procalcitonin measurement

170. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
     October 14, 2011 - assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (followup at least 80%)  Reliable and valid measurement … some questions remain about whether some (although not major) differences occurred with followup  Measurement … initially are not close to being comparable or maintained throughout the study  Unreliable or invalid measurement … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … protease inhibitors (especially alpha-1 antichymotrypsin); some reports have suggested that this measurement

171. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - The type of measurement technique chosen for studies may also influence whether significant changes … The length of followup required will vary depending on the outcomes of interest and measurement techniques … A thorough understanding of measurement issues for bone outcomes (e.g., pQCT versus DXA) would be useful … Because the followup period may vary depending on the outcomes of interest and measurement technique … What is the measurement of successful treatment for osteopenia and osteoporosis?

172. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program and the Community Forum The Effective Health Care Program was initiated in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the comparative effectiveness of different medical interventions. The object is to help consumer…

173. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program and the Community Forum The Effective Health Care Program was initiated in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the comparative effectiveness of different medical interventions. The object is to help consumer…

174. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-executive-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - Outcome measurement inconsistencies and lack of uniform metrics across studies posed another major limitation

175. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 25, 2013 - For waist circumference, we did not identify a threshold and thought that due to measurement error we … For waist circumference, we felt 1cm should be the minimum due to measurement error. … Presumably the measurement of weight is objective but still can be subject to biased data collection … For waist circumference, we felt 1cm should be the minimum due to measurement error. … For waist circumference, we felt 1cm should be the minimum due to measurement error.

176. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - scintigraphy Motility assessment: pressure patterns Low 3 WMC can measure pressure patterns and measurement … One assumes that the single point of measurement is representative of motility parameters as a whole … We did not attempt to adjust the results to correct for the measurement error. … The use of a new wireless motility device (SmartPill(registered trademark)) for measurement of gastrointestinal … The use of a wireless motility device (SmartPill(R)) for the measurement of gastrointestinal transit

177. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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178. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pqmp/tech-brief

179. The Effect of Protein Intake on Health (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
     November 29, 2023 - due to deviations from intended interventions; 3) Bias due to missing outcome data; 4) Bias in measurement … to deviations from intended interventions; 5) Bias due to missing data; 6) Bias in 10 measurement … classification; 4) Bias due to deviations from intended interventions; 5) Bias due to missing data; 6) Bias in measurement

180. Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-protocol-amendment.pdf
     November 28, 2023 - Bias due to deviations from intended interventions; 3) Bias due to missing outcome data; 4) Bias in measurement … interventions; 4) Bias due to deviations from intended interventions; 5) Bias due to missing data; 6) Bias in measurement … 4) Bias due to deviations from intended interventions; 5) Bias due to missing data; 6) Bias in measurement