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201. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - The measurement of observer agreement for categorical data. Biometrics 1977;33:159-174. 39. … End points and measurement. Qual Saf Health care 2008;17:170- 177. 63. … In all cases the investigator(s) has control over the timing of the measurement and the variables being … In all cases the investigator(s) has control over the timing of the measurement and the variables being … Measurement repeated?

202. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report #208 Part 5 (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2012 - To be meaningful to clinicians, report developers, the measurement community and others -- which I … Peer Reviewer 4 General Comments 1) The actual content of a public report (e.g., measurement topics … this review, this section would benefit from a more nuanced discussion of the role of performance measurement … The ACS recommends that AHRQ includes in their discussion that the level of measurement should be clearly … It is imperative to analyze the provider level of measurement such at the hospital level versus an

203. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 10, 2010 - 1 measurement after baseline? … For the primary time point (last measurement in the first treatment period before possible simvastatin … titration) and the secondary time point (last measurement in entire study), data were carried forward … When a patient has multiple measurements within a relative day range, the valid measurement from the … does not qualify as an ITTA – because not all randomized subjects may have a valid post-baseline measurement

204. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 126 Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management … Measurement of BNP or NT-proBNP has been advocated to guide treatment. … intervals (hours, days) than longer measurement intervals (weeks, year). … Rapid measurement of B-type natriuretic peptide in the emergency diagnosis of heart failure. … Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure.

205. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 09, 2009 - Outcomes for each question: For KQ1, the measurement of pain will be measured using a validated pain … measurement tool. … exp Pain/rt, th, us, rh, dh, su, pc, dt pain postoperative/pc, th Pain Measurement/ or/7-10 exp

206. chronic-fatigue-protocol (pdf file)
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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

207. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - patients with suspected local or systemic infection, what are the effects of using procalcitonin measurement … Investigator controls timing of measurement(s) and variables measured, but not all intervention variables … Investigator controls timing of measurement(s) and variables measured, but not all intervention variables … *Comparison between procalcitonin measurement plus clinical criteria versus clinical criteria alone to …  How do these therapies impact PCT measurement used for treatment planning? Gilbert DN.

208. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 21, 2021 - , 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?

209. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - 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?

210. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2023 - controlled trial of a text-message-based blood pressure surveillance program found that the blood pressure measurement … VP Market Access Atcor Medical (cont’d) Background Management of hypertension through cuff measurement … The study provides further support to the utility of adding measurement of central aortic pressures

211. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd4-final-protocol.pdf
     October 01, 2022 - 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?

212. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol-2021_0.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - 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?

213. Summary Report Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Publication No. 12(13)-E012-1) Quality Improvement Measurement … interventions, effectiveness of public reporting, prevention of healthcare- associated infections, QI measurement … Quality improvement measurement of outcomes for people with disabilities (Disability Outcomes). … Further efforts are needed to assemble and assess measurement tools. … Quality Improvement Measurement of Outcomes for People With Disabilities.

214. S1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - methods created by issues such as unmeasured confound- ing, selection bias and other biases, and poor measurement

215. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 18, 2019 - Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures White Paper April 18, 2019 Download Main Document PDF 222.5 KB Related Files Download Appendix B [XLSX · 212.1 KB] This item is available in PDF only ( Full Report  [222.5 KB]; Appendix B [212.1 KB]). People using assistive technology may not be able…

216. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Progress 4 measurement is essential but challenging, and no single metric for issues such as … interventions, bias due to deviations from intended interventions, bias due to missing data, bias in measurement

217. Stakeholder-Engagement-Benefits White-Paper (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - There was almost no discussion of measurement or evaluation of the impact of stakeholder engagement. … There was almost no discussion of measurement or evaluation of the impact of stakeholder engagement. … With the exception of a small minority of KIs who felt that efforts at measurement in this area were … The PIRICOM Study: A systematic review of the conceptualisation, measurement, impact and outcomes … The PIRICOM Study: A systematic review of the conceptualisation, measurement, impact and outcomes of

218. Ankyloglossia Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - different outcomes. 9 Speech Outcomes Given the lack of good-quality studies and limitations in the measurement … Also, with only three comparative studies with small sizes and limitations in the measurement of outcomes … concerns in children with ankyloglossia is lacking, as are comparative studies that use standardized measurement … Similarly, future research in objective measurement tools or validated self-report tools is needed.

219. Identification and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Depression: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 31, 2016 - evaluation of mental disorders (PRIME-MD, including Whooley questions) PROMIS® (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement … evaluation of mental disorders (PRIME-MD, including Whooley questions) PROMIS® (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement … therapy), scheduled follow-up visits, communication amongst the members of the treatment team, and measurement-based … following: a clear description of the population, setting, approaches, and comparison groups; appropriate measurement … "Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology"[tiab] OR promis[tiab] OR "patient reported outcomes measurement

220. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - apparent degree of stenosis can vary depending on the angle of visualization, and reproducibility on measurement … PICOTS as defined above, and are assessed as being at low risk of bias, according to the AMSTAR (A Measurement … spectrum of patients using validated diagnostic criteria that provide details regarding measurement … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … This has been developed as an alternative to invasive FFR measurement in which a pressure wire is placed