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401. Disposition of Comments for CER 178 Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 26, 2016 - with significant improvement in mean I- PSS scores, because of study limitations and imprecision in measurement … To the "future research" section; I would like to see that "better LUTS measurement tools which are … There is clear need for better measurement of patient experineces with LUTS in addition to the non-urological

402. Cer-254-Rural-Telehealth-App-E (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-app-e.xlsx
     January 01, 2021 - E1. ROB. RCTs Table E-1. Risk of bias assessment: randomized controlled trials Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Eligibility Criteria Specified? Groups Similar or Controlled for Important Baseline Differences? Participants Analyzed in Groups Originally Assigned?  Attrition Low and/…

403. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 25, 2013 - Even if there is not, the table should include TAPSE as an echocardiographic measurement and state that … Either measurement can be used to predict short term outcomes such as symptoms, walk distance, hospitalizations … are troublesome; however, this registry reported only patients PAH with high PAP; furthermore, the measurement … conclusion in the report that the findings do not support any recommendations for replacing existing measurement … conclusion in the report that the findings do not support any recommendations for replacing existing measurement

404. Research Protocol: Improving Cultural Competence To Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
     July 09, 2014 - Outcomes measurement issues inherent in the psychometric properties of the questionnaires used to measure … Did attrition result in a difference in group Yes (measurement period of interest if repeated

405. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - did all analyses qualitatively, based on our reasoned judgment of similarities in interventions, measurement

406. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Additional Limitations • Lack of agreement about important outcomes or goals • Lack of consideration and measurement

407. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - Measurement of M proteins (either complete immunoglobulins or FLCs) is integral to diagnosing PCDs, … Future studies should also clarify whether SFLC measurement can replace the 24-hour UPEP or UIFE in

408. Autism-Adolescents Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - study design, diagnostic approach, participant ascertainment, intervention characteristics, outcomes measurement

409. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - Timing – No minimum duration of followup time from the availability of the public report to the measurement

410. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-263-postpartum-hypertensive-pregnancy-executive-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 263 Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Executive Summary Main Points • Home Blood Pressure Monitoring (HB…

411. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1024 Published Online: April 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Co…

412. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-195-uterine-fibroids-final.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - Rather, noting measurement of change in a parameter establishes the total count of studies that addressed

413. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 27, 2016 - Overall prescribing is now considered a direct measurement of the outcome resulting in several conclusions … appropriate antibiotic use is important and implicitly can be measured and there is agreement on its measurement … care may be useful but in primary care I think they are probably pretty meaningless - a) repeated measurement … We agree with your concerns that measurement of prescriptions may be overestimating use because patients

414. Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
     July 14, 2016 - • Does improving measurement tools to include wellness outcomes as defined by people experiencing acute

415. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Early Imaging for Back Pain and Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: A Brief Summary of Findings and Key Points for Clinician-Patient Discussions KEY CLINICAL ISSUE What were the clinical outcomes and use of health care resources among older adults who received early imaging when compared with those who did not re…

416. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-postpartum-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - responses to pregnancy and caring for an infant, and their prevalence can vary depending on when the measurement … following: a clear description of the population, setting, approaches, and comparison groups; appropriate measurement

417. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - postintervention interval, or whether timing to effect differed between the groups but equalized prior to measurement

418. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to imp…

419. Cerebral-Palsy-Feeding Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - reflux episodes, and the vertical gastric plication group showing a significant change in the pH measurement … all groups except ages 5 to 7, although this group had significant increases in triceps skinfold measurement … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … External validation of a measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR). … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic

420. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - initially and maintained throughout the study (patient followup at least 80 percent); reliable and valid measurement … some question remains as to whether some (although not major) differences occurred with followup; measurement … groups assembled initially are not close to being comparable or maintained throughout the study; measurement … Based on the high risk of bias and indirect measurement, we judged the strength of evidence on TTP … For all comparisons, collection and reporting of quality-of-life data using standard measurement tools