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21. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … post-treatment • 1 year post-treatment Annual follow-up beyond 1 year is recommended as a supplemental measure … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

22. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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23. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - • The 3 most common effect measures in meta-analysis are: ► Risk difference (RD, absolute measure) … ► Risk ratio* (RR, relative measure) ► Odds ratio* (OR, relative measure) *Formulas for calculating … difference ► May be computed when all studies in the meta-analysis report outcome on the same scale or scales … outcome on scales that cannot be converted (e.g., differing Quality of Life measurement scales) • … Standardized mean difference • Standardized mean difference (SMD) is used for outcomes measured on different scales

24. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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    January 15, 2015 - We have to use process measures because we can’t measure outcomes; but use of these measures has not … development through creation of a virtual “measure incubator.” … The goal is not a single measure or metric, but rather a list of potentially relevant QMs. … In a few situations, it wasn’t clear to me why a measure was listed as outcome vs a proxy measure. … Challenges with patient rated scales being used for mandated quality measures due to factors that make

25. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    May 31, 2017 - This review will include any measure of circulatory or respiratory compromise or combination measures … interventions used for serious injury, or whether the injury is rated as severe using accepted rating scales … We will also abstract how the included studies evaluate the measures, the measure characteristics, and … trauma who are treated in the prehospital setting by EMS personnel, what is the evidence that scales … a circulatory measure and a respiratory measure and then the GCS is optional.

26. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2010 - reported outcome measures of Table 1 (page 17). … The names of the nine commonly used functional scales were not listed in the text in order to reduce … of the scales based on the citations provided. … Might it be a measure of scapular position? … Please define this measure, and clarify that this is a measure of function / disability.

27. Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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28. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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29. EHC Protocol: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2023 - How should the current NHQDR measure selection prioritization criteria be updated? … How should the new NHDQR measure selection prioritization criteria be applied? III. … the importance of selecting measures, suggesting measures only for individual clinical areas or patient … regarding the procedural effort to obtain measures, evidence of content validity for the measure selection … Quality Indicator" [Title/Abstract] OR "Healthcare Quality Indicators" [Title/Abstract] OR "quality measure

30. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
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    December 28, 2023 - How should the current NHQDR measure selection prioritization criteria be updated? … How should the new NHDQR measure selection prioritization criteria be applied? III. … the importance of selecting measures, suggesting measures only for individual clinical areas or … regarding the procedural effort to obtain measures, evidence of content validity for the measure selection … Quality Indicator" [Title/Abstract] OR "Healthcare Quality Indicators" [Title/Abstract] OR "quality measure

31. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - The first identified measures covered by the report with descriptive information on the measures. … This facilitates the acquisition of quality measures but after they benchmark and identify measures … measure number and the exact page number in the executive summary where that measure can be found. … would make the identification and specification of these measures very efficient. … Quality measures addressed in the urinary incontinence report QM# Title Developer/ Steward Measure

32. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2024 - Diagnosis • Multiple approaches showed promising diagnostic performance (e.g., using parental rating scales … • Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal … rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure … Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal … rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure

33. Standardized Libraries of Harmonized Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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34. Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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35. Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: Systematic Review, Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2018 - • Included measures have: – Low sensitivities, so normal values on the physiologic measure (a negative … – High specificities, meaning abnormal values on the physiologic measure (positive test) are unlikely … known or suspected trauma who are treated out-of-hospital by EMS personnel, what is the evidence that scales … Tables A, B, and C consolidate the key estimates of the predictive utility of each identified measure … There was also limited detail about how the physiologic measure data were collected.

36. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2025 - and impact associated with diagnosing ADHD Provider opinion of tests, cost without performance measure … OR interview[tiab] OR interviews[tiab] OR diagnosis[tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab] OR Measure … title: (interviews) OR title: (diagnosis) OR title: (diagnostic) OR title: (diagnosed) OR title: (Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure

37. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 10, 2024 - and impact associated with diagnosing ADHD Provider opinion of tests, cost without performance measure … OR interview[tiab] OR interviews[tiab] OR diagnosis[tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab] OR Measure … title: (interviews) OR title: (diagnosis) OR title: (diagnostic) OR title: (diagnosed) OR title: (Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure … OR instrument OR instruments OR interview OR interviews OR diagnosis OR diagnostic OR diagnosed OR Measure

38. Outcome Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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    January 01, 2013 - what it is intended to measure Variability Distribution of values associated with an outcome measure … Validity, broadly speaking, is the degree to which a measure assesses what it is intended to measure; … is assessing what it is intended to measure), content validity (the extent to which a measure accurately … and comprehensively measures what it is intended to measure), and construct validity (the degree to … Some scales such as the SF-12 and SF-36 require payment of fees for scoring.

39. serious-mental-illness-outcomes-140303 (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … or identifies any existing measure that appears appropriate for use as a QM. … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … and Psychosocial Instruments provide bibliographic access and descriptions of tests, manuals, rating scales … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM): Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure

40. Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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