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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
    March 31, 2010 - 9 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 20, 2011 2 Measurement … study sample (eg, adequate sample size and appropriate characteristics of the sample); appropriate measurement
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - 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 … are not close to being comparable or are not maintained throughout the study; unreliable or invalid measurement … intervention in such patients. • According to the structured review by the Patient Reported Outcome Measurement … in treating NSCLC patients with endobronchial obstruction, a methodologist with expertise in QOL measurement
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Factors The clinical diagnosis of osteoporosis may be based on results of bone mineral density (BMD) measurement … to treatment for preventing osteoporotic fracture: • How often should patients be monitored (via measurement … osteoporosis; SERMs = selective estrogen receptor modulators *T connotes the timing of outcome measurement … Key Question 5: How often should patients be monitored (via measurement of BMD) during therapy? … How often should patients be monitored (via measurement of bone mineral density) during therapy?
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_research-protocol.pdf
    September 30, 2014 - Validity. 22 Analytic accuracy: refers to the closeness of the agreement between the result of a measurement … Analytic specificity: is defined as the ability of a measurement procedure to measure solely the analyte … values over which the laboratory can establish or verify the accuracy of the instrument or test system measurement … Traceability: refers to a property of the result of a measurement or the value of a standard whereby … Uncertainty: refers to a parameter associated with the result of a measurement that characterizes the
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - unmeasured confounding variables, and concurrent changes in practice patterns and outcomes limit precise measurement … Outcomes identified through claims data are subject to measurement error,28 and privacy concerns may
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma Evidence Summary Objectives and Rationale for Review This report summarizes a systematic review, “E…
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-repository-expanded-protocol.pdf
    October 24, 2019 - Did study report adequate treatment fidelity (therapist adherence) based on measurement by independent
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - positive likelihood ratios and low negative likelihood ratios,” though “substantial differences in the [measurement … patients with suspected sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome Chouchou, 20119; France Pulse Transit Time measurement … positive likelihood ratios and low negative likelihood ratios,” though “substantial differences in the [measurement
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Although some may argue that an objective measure such as a weight measurement is not subject to bias … , we suggest that the role played by a nonblinded assessor still poses a risk of bias in this measurement
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth_research.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - These include measurement of progress in labor as the primary component of intervention, active management … Lower Outcomes (development of measurement tools is necessary) We need greater understanding from … level, measured fasting and after a 2 hour glucose challenge test; Maternal weight retention; Measurement
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-evidence-summary_0.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Reiew 243_Prehospital Airway Management: A Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 243 Prehospital Airway Management: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Main Points • Four Key Questions addressed the comparative benefits and harms across …
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - in full protocol and published materials No Yes Outcome measures Yes (potential for outcome measurement … and timings, diagnostic thresholds, recall from memory, inadequate assessor blinding, and faulty measurement … medical records for control arm versus questionnaires for intervention arm) constitute a source of measurement … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic … attrition; adequate description of the sample; steps to minimize bias (i.e., randomization, allocation, measurement
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 04, 2015 - outcomes only if quantitative data are reported or can be derived/estimated from graphs (using the measurement … decisions made during the original review (via consultation with clinical experts) regarding which outcome measurement … We will extract the total/composite score for each instrument measurement, when these align well with … One example is when most, but not all, studies report a composite score for a specific measurement tool … measurement!tools!from! original!CER! $$ Outcome!measurement!tool*!
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
    April 24, 2019 - Moving forw ard, future research should view measurement in telehealth from a broader perspective,
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol.pdf
    July 10, 2018 - others); number who completed treatment; percent of total sessions attended; number who completed measurement … Number of participants who completed measurement for primary PTSD outcome measure at each time point
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-protocol.pdf
    July 10, 2018 - others); number who completed treatment; percent of total sessions attended; number who completed measurement … Number of participants who completed measurement for primary PTSD outcome measure at each time point
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_research-protocol.pdf
    August 22, 2008 - Observational studies will be assessed for sample size, participant selection method, exposure measurement … ; clear description of the population, setting, interventions, and comparison groups; appropriate measurement
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/delirium-research-protocol.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - Delirium Measurement Info Cards. 2018. … https://deliriumnetwork.org/measurement/delirium-info-cards/. Accessed on May 28 2018. 16.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_research-protocol.pdf
    May 02, 2011 - Across the spectrum of PCDs, measurement of circulating monoclonal immunoglobulins is the mainstay for … In the baseline measurement of free light chains, which is of major prognostic value for virtually every
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 21, 2016 - incontinence has been adopted to remove some of the stigma/embarrassment which can introduce error into measurement … Based on study design and measurement these studies could be construed as 'symptom reduction' or as

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