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181. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 268: Impact of Healthcare Algorithms on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Healthcare (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2023 - We included 44 studies across a range of clinical applications, including measurement of kidney function … have been shown to potentially perpetuate and exacerbate disparities (e.g., eGFR for kidney function measurement

182. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2013 - Assuming cough counting as a useful tool a priori and including in the measurement tools creates a … Objective Measurement of Cough during Pulmonary Exacerbations in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis. … We have revised our discussion of cough measurement tools with more focus on responsiveness of cough … measurement tools. … Unfortunately, no studies evaluated its measurement accuracy in the pediatric population.

183. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 17, 2020 - widely read and cited by cancer care providers, as demonstrated by citation frequency and quantitative measurement

184. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Considerations Estimation and Reporting of Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects Exposure Definition and Measurement … Comparator Selection Outcome Definition and Measurement Covariate Selection Selection of Data Sources

185. Ch 9-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - difference” because randomization has overcome the potential confounding, the protocol has reduced measurement … Confounding bias, measurement error, and other biases should concern investigators more than the expected

186. Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 01, 2014 - 1,2,7 The variable symptomatology and lack of an identifiable disease process with gold standard of measurement … 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

187. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2018 - Standard scales for measurement of functional outcome for cervical pain or dysfunction: a systematic … Measurement Properties of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale in Patients With Nonspecific Low Back … The measurement properties of pediatric observational pain scales: A systematic review of reviews.

188. Microsoft Word - 3-DKE274__ACEI-ARB-DRI__Comments_Disposition_Table-21_Jan_2011 cyk _2_.docx (pdf file)
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     October 07, 2011 - As glucose was measured on several occasions, recommend indicating that this measurement was after 12 … We have added in additional text indicating the measurement was after 12 months. … As glucose was measured on several occasions, recommend indicating that this measurement was after 12 … We have added in additional text indicating the measurement was after 12 months.

189. Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 13, 2013 - This bias is caused by measurement error in the control rate estimate and correlation between the control … mean difference or effect size meta-analyses can be used if the same outcome was assessed on different measurement … Results, however, are expressed in units of standard deviations, rather than in units of any measurement … interpretation, the investigators could consider calculating an approximation of mean difference on the included measurement … If observational studies are included, describe the definition and measurement of confounding factors

190. Calcineurin_Inhibitors_Protocol_FINAL_10-07-2014 (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2014 - immunoassays, HPLC and LC-MS/MS offer more precise measures of the parent compound while minimizing measurement … interval of 2 hours ±15 minutes in order to avoid large shift in concentrations, while the trough measurement … and specificity) § Analytic precision (e.g., intra-assay agreement, inter-assay agreement, and measurement … test retest reliability'/exp OR (test NEXT/3 reliability) OR 'reliability'/exp OR 'validity'/exp OR 'measurement … ('inter assay' OR 'inter-assay' OR 'inter laboratory' OR 'inter-laboratory') NEAR/2 (agreement OR measurement

191. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - For example, several FRN projects to date have found that there is a gap in valid measurement instruments … Measurement designs may not have been reviewed in the original review, but further CER trials may depend … Variations in treatment assignment and measurement produce different types of studies including factorial … In all cases the investigator(s) controls the timing of the measurement and the variables being measured … In all cases the investigator(s) controls the timing of the measurement and the variables being measured

192. Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements (pdf file)
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     May 01, 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

193. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - We anticipate, however, that advances in measurement, data collection, and information technology should … http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/measurement/report/index.html#o ne RWJF Excluded 105. … /qualityreports/hospitals/PatientSatisfactionResults.pdf http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/measurement … /report/index.html%23one http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/measurement/report/index.html%23one … Cover Page-Effective Health Care Program Technical Brief Number 19: Public Reporting of Cost Measurement

194. Health Facilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 15, 2011 - Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis Technical Brief Archived November 15, 2011 Ventricular Arrhythmias and Cerebrovascular Events in the Elderly Using Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications Research Report Archived March 18, 2009 Venous Thromboembolis…

195. Documentation Burden (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2024 - Efficiency was also an important measurement category, with measures reported for workflow fragmentation … This report called for validated measurement tools for documentation burden but did not identify specific … Efficiency was also an important measurement category, with measures reported for workflow fragmentation … Measurement of clinical documentation burden among physicians and nurses using electronic health records … Linn (Ed.), Educational measurement 3rd ed.

196. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 13, 2014 - Association - Price Check Minnesota Hospital http://www.mnhospitalpricecheck.org/ Minnesota Community Measurement

197. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Focusing on Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcomes, and the Timing of Their Measurement, Setting … Timing of outcome measurement: Some SRs are restricted to studies with relatively short periods of followup … Timing of outcome measurement is not the same as timeliness (how recent the existing SR is), which EPCs … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … for Relevance Focusing on Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcomes, and the Timing of Their Measurement

198. M (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Focusing on Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcomes, and the Timing of Their Measurement, Setting … Timing of outcome measurement: Some SRs are restricted to studies with relatively short periods of followup … Timing of outcome measurement is not the same as timeliness (how recent the existing SR is), which EPCs … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … for Relevance Focusing on Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcomes, and the Timing of Their Measurement

199. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - This bias is caused by measurement error in the control rate estimate and correlation between the control … difference or effect size meta-analyses can be used if the same outcome was assessed on different measurement … Results, however, are expressed in units of standard deviations, rather than in units of any measurement … , the investigators could consider calculating an approximation of mean difference on the included measurement … If observational studies are included, describe the definition and measurement of confounding factors

200. Postpartum Care for Women up to One Year After Birth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 12, 2021 - visit attendance Counseling Adherence to screening or laboratory testing such as blood pressure measurement … visit attendance Counseling Adherence to screening or laboratory testing such as blood pressure measurement