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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-patient-safety-practices-year-2.pdf
May 01, 2025 - o A single-center study of a comprehensive HRO model showed initial improvements
in several safety measures … • The TEP’s future research recommendations focused on stronger study designs, better
outcome measures … • The discussion focused on how to measure the effectiveness of CRPs after patient harm. … • The TEP’s primary future research recommendations focused on better outcome
measures, stronger … s primary future research recommendations focused on studies with stronger
designs, better outcome measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/25th-anniversary-epc-brochure.pdf
November 01, 2022 - in the development of clinical practice guidelines, coverage decisions,
research agendas, quality measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/grant-manuscripts/unreported-links-abstract
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-ijzerman.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The pattern of choices reveals the implicit decision weights
patients attach to therapeutic benefits … response it is possible to estimate the part-worth utility of the
levels and to estimate attribute weights … Extreme
Slide 12
Eigenvalue to obtain criteria (Ci) and level (Li) weights (1)
Clinical … The left most patient bar
(representing effectiveness, response) is the Rank 1 Outcome measure for patients … and
the bar representing effectiveness, remission is the Rank 1 Outcome measure for
psychiatrists.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
January 01, 2013 - ) bleeding, the primary exposures of interest are these two treatments, but it is also important to measure … a dose-response relationship)
Categorical variables (may introduce less bias)
Precision of exposure measure … In this case, an ordinal scaling of the exposure measure for the number of doses of a medication may … Precision of Exposure Measure
The source of the data being used for the analysis can limit the ability … predictive value, when possible If there are no validation studies to define the exposure of interest, use measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Outcome Measures for Each Key Question
For both Key Questions, we included all relevant patient or … a multicenter study found
significant improvements, but a single-center study found
no impact on measures … education in nursing homes found the
intervention had a statistically significant improvement on
measures … sizes, often due to
insufficient recruitment and high rates of attrition, and
issues with outcome measures … of context, matching and pilot testing of
outcomes for interventions, standardization of outcome
measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Therefore,
clinicians and policymakers advise preventive measures. … The studies were generally limited in their ability to measure and control for the
amount and intensity … However, correlations between mask use and other infection control measures could
have impacted variable … Which preventive
measures might protect health care workers from
SARS? … Which
preventive measures might protect health
care workers from SARS?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-prepub-final-research-table-rct.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - If possible, this is rated for the measure of interest at the main timepoint of interest (e.g., GWG at … characteristics by restriction or matching (<10% or authors report not statistically significant) For yes: are measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-supplementary-app-d.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - Possible that different definitions (for adverse events) or scales (for quality of life) and different … Possible that different definitions (for adverse events) or scales (for quality of life) and different
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - Furthermore, knowledge of the variation of a test measure is important when treatment is based
on a … Variation in a test
measure is a function of the analytical variation of the assay method (bias and … Online: December 20, 2011
13
domains were adapted from the Newcastle-Ottawa quality assessment scales … with
regards to comparability of study populations, diagnostic standard, treatments, and
outcome measures … , Denmark) and the DerSimonian and Laird random and fixed effects
models
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to generate summary measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-children-surveillance-150120.pdf
October 01, 2014 - aggression is possibly out of date, that the
strength of evidence (SOE) for SGAs and improvement on mania scales … found similar
common adverse events, with no clinically significant
changes in movement disorder scales … For both the RCT and the OLE, no clinically significant mean changes in
movement disorder scales, BMI … The primary efficacy measure was change in PANSS total
score from baseline to day 42. … The primary outcome measure was to evaluate safety and tolerability of molindone in children with ADHD
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - for VOI can be bootstrapped from the results of clinical trials that report a
comprehensive outcome measure … , which we define as a measure sufficient to conclude whether
one outcome for a patient is better or … net benefit of the treatments that are compared while
avoiding modeling, such trials would need to measure … study31
- Medical costs
for patient with
COPD: National
Medical
Expenditure
Survey
- Utility weights … Also, even when long-term trials are performed that measure
comprehensive outcomes, their length and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-child-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
February 11, 2013 - Definitions or diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures seem
appropriate. … In particular, weak measures (e.g. parent self-report),
few measures of attachment, and short followup … There is very
little strong evidence that many of the measures used in clinical studies (e.g.,
the … Index for PTSD symptoms in children, but most of the other measures in these
RCTs have about as thin … quite small and the results of the few studies
suggest limited effectiveness and few have sought to measure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
August 04, 2023 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm
associated with healthcare … and reporting of data to trend organism burden, identify patient and
environmental reservoirs, and measure … conducting a systematic search for all evidence on the targeted
harms and related patient safety measures … to
organism of interest
Utilization of health care
services (focusing on the
main utilization measure … What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated with healthcare
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sodium-potassium_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2017 - Valid assessment measures will be selected together with input from the
Technical Expert Panel (TEP) … amounts of sodium and sodium chloride [salt]
or sodium-to-potassium ratio) with validated measures … amounts of sodium and sodium chloride [salt]
or sodium-to-potassium ratio) with validated measures … , and use of
compatible outcome measures. … similar magnitude of effect, within and across study designs), directness (i.e., of study
outcome measures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-1-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - for neuropathic pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-2022-update-executive-summ.pdf
January 01, 2022 - • The PTSD Checklist (PCL) and the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
were measures most frequently … The
PCL and the CAPS were measures most frequently used to assess continuous PTSD
outcomes, used in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
February 15, 2018 - This
could create so much noise that the effectiveness of
home environmental control measures could … We did not
measure inter-rater reliability because
the second reviewer evaluated the
accuracy of the … We selected outcomes to focus on
validated and relevant asthma
measures that are consistent with … common
indoor inhalant allergens was
measured in most studies we
evaluated, sensitization is a proxy
measure … not show any
evidence against single intervention measures to reduce
allergens.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Since
they did not measure the outcomes in the Key Questions,
they are also not included in the strength-of-evidence … In studies of
health plans and long-term care, the outcomes studied most
often were quality measures … In general, these studies found that public reporting has
a positive impact on the quality measures, … Insufficient
Inappropriate diagnosis and treatment:
In one study, the hypothesis that a
publicly reported measure … • Quality measures that are publicly reported improve
over time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-2-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - for neuropathic pain
Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Depression … Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Function