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461. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2014 - The authors also do not acknowledge the challenges of wound measurement within the clinical environment … We agree that wound measurement is difficult. … The literature did not report direct measurement of pressure.

462. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
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     August 06, 2014 - evidence low given the fair quality of the studies assessing this outcome and imprecision of the outcome measurement … We discuss issues with outcome measurement in the Limitations and Research Gaps sections and note that … We incorporated explicit assessments of outcome measurement into our quality scoring systems.

463. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - term=11079073 Sensitivity increases with longer hours from symptom onset to the last measurement … shows the sensitivity and specificity of the 14 studies with the hours between onset of symptoms and measurement … specificity with a binary variable to account for timing of the last serial creatine kinase-myocardial band measurement … multi-level model was used to compare summary sensitivity and specificity of studies where the last measurement

464. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - term=11079073 Sensitivity increases with longer hours from symptom onset to the last measurement … shows the sensitivity and specificity of the 14 studies with the hours between onset of symptoms and measurement … specificity with a binary variable to account for timing of the last serial creatine kinase-myocardial band measurement … multi-level model was used to compare summary sensitivity and specificity of studies where the last measurement

465. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - evidence using the PICOTS format (population, intervention, comparator, outcomes, timing of outcome measurement … Limitations of Existing Evidence Inconsistency in treatment comparisons, outcomes, outcome measurement

466. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2007 - In choosing measurement scales for assessing patient-reported outcomes, it is preferable to use scales

467. Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2014 - Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean Diagnosis and Management of Gout Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection …

468. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - For observational studies, additional elements such as methods for selection of participants, measurement

469. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2016 - patient outcomes of total knee arthroplasty.26 Newer tools include the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement … § OARSI physical outcomes (e.g., timed up-and-go, 6-minute walk test, ) § Patient Reported Outcome Measurement … Measurement properties of performance- based measures to assess physical function in hip and knee osteoarthritis … Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) instruments among individuals with

470. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2012 - We will assess the quality of systematic reviews using the AMSTAR measurement tool (Appendix B). … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews

471. First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review Update--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - When the SMD was not used because of reporting by multiple studies using the same measurement scale … differencef 12 Comparison, Category of Outcome Outcome (N Studies, N Patients) Findings,a Measurement … SMDs provide results in standard deviation units, and are used when the results from different measurement … SMDs provide results in standard deviation units, and are used when the results from different measurement … Measurement of metabolic monitoring in youth and adult Medicaid recipients prescribed antipsychotics

472. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - Quality-adjusted life expectancy is such a measurement that is easy to understand and that allows comparisons

473. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 28, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Technical Brief - Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain I. Background an…

474. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Prevention of Contrast Media Induced Nephropathy I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) is defined as impairment of renal function, an increase in serum creatinine levels by more than 25 pe…

475. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
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     October 07, 2012 - goals it’s difficult to know whether failure to demonstrate a treatment impact reflects unrealistic measurement

476. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - , Amb a 1; cat, Fel d 1) PROTEIN NITROGEN UNIT (PNU) - potency unit based on the micro-Kjeldahl measurement … would like to add the following unit of measure to UCUM: Amb a 1 Units/ML – an arbitrary unit for the measurement … August 24, 2011 c) PNIF [peak nasal inspiratory flow]: this is principally a research tool that allows measurement

477. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2010 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 115 Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis Executive Summary Background The epidemic of childhood obesity is threatening America’s children.1-3 Overweight children and adolescents are at greater risk for health pr…

478. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - checks, integration issues 8) delivery, fitting, adjustments to optimize equipment use 9) outcome measurement … Develop reliable and valid outcome measurement tools evaluating the service delivery process, technology … rehab technology supplier and manufacturer as critical stakeholders Appendix D2 (PD-9 or 43) Outcome measurement … end of Appendix D2 are footnotes to the table and were not meant to be a complete list of outcome measurement … end of Appendix D2 are footnotes to the table and were not meant to be a complete list of outcome measurement

479. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 156 Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Measures Executive Summary Background The administration of iodinated contrast media is an essential component of many diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that involve radiologic imaging. One …

480. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update 1 ww Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 189 Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update Executive Summary Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder broadly defined by impa…