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61. Documentation Burden (pdf file)
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    January 14, 2024 - References ES-1 Executive Summary Main Points • This technical brief identifies 11 outcome measure … Limited validity evidence also hinders support for widespread implementation of a specific measure. … The KI’s emphasized that efforts to measure and reduce documentation burden should evaluate whether … Relevant to the current Technical Brief, the NAM report identified determination of how to best measure … Relations to other variables evidence was considered adequate when studies correlated the time measure

62. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

63. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - The reported measures or study design could prescribe the choice of effect measures. … Investigators can combine mean differences if multiple trials report results using the same or similar scales … Standardized mean difference (SMD) is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales … continuous outcomes, mean difference should be used if results are reported using the same or similar scales … and standardized mean difference should be used when results are reported in different scales. 7.

64. Meditation Programs for Stress and Well-Being | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 17, 2012 - will only combine studies using mean differences if multiple trial reports use the same or similar scales … SMD is the mean difference divided by a measure of within group standard deviation. … If a direct measure of negative affect is available, we will use that measure instead of any indirect … as indirect measures since they reflect a component of the outcome but there are more direct measures … SMD is the mean difference divided by a measure of within group standard deviation.

65. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 31, 2012 - Patient Registries (RoPR) June 02, 2014 Research Report Outcome Measure … OMF) Design Document September 27, 2016 Research Report Outcome Measures … February 11, 2019 White Paper Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures … Methodology and Transparency December 06, 2019 Abstract Outcome Measures … Framework (OMF) November 30, 2020 White Paper Outcome Measure Harmonization

66. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 17, 2012 - Experimental measures of attention 1. … will only combine studies using mean differences if multiple trial reports use the same or similar scales … If a direct measure of negative affect is available, we will use that measure instead of any indirect … as indirect measures since they reflect a component of the outcome but there are more direct measures … will be used when the same outcome ( such as anxiety or depression) is measured using different scales

67. OUTLINE (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - A quality indicator or quality measure is an agreed-upon process or outcome measure that is used to … That is, the first step identifies who to measure, steps 2-4 identify what to measure, and step 5 assesses … This will require determining appropriate weights for individual components, as well as considering … Cancer care quality measures: symptoms and end-of-life care. … Outcomes assessment in cancer: Measures, methods, and applications.

68. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - Effect Measures for Continuous Outcomes The two effect measures most often used for continuous outcomes … SMD is typically used when the outcome is measured using different scales. … calculating a weighted mean difference directly in the presence of missing SD data include sample size weights … The outcome was the measured change in parent-rated child behavior, and scales used to measure the … to measure the same outcome.

69. Lumbar Vertebrae | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 19, 2021 - Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures White Paper March 19

70. Pharmacokinetic/ Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 19, 2013 - Pharmacokinetic/ Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … July 19, 2013 Research Protocol Archived Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures … November 24, 2014 Systematic Review Archived Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures

71. Evidence-based Practice | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2019 - Outcomes: A User's Guide: 2nd Edition Research Report September 27, 2010 Outcome Measure … Products Research Report October 15, 2018 Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures … Methods Guide – Chapter June 1, 2012 Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure

72. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program … Community Forum Knowledge Brief Number 2: Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation Public deliberation—a … • Evaluative case studies report on either single cases or multiple cases; they compare selected measures … Outcomes measured in the literature include process measures as well as measures of the effect of deliberation

73. Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program … Community Forum Knowledge Brief Number 2: Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation Public deliberation—a … • Evaluative case studies report on either single cases or multiple cases; they compare selected measures … Outcomes measured in the literature include process measures as well as measures of the effect of deliberation

74. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care Program
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    April 18, 2019 - Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures Timeline April 17, 2019 Topic Initiated … April 18, 2019 White Paper Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures

75. Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 12, 2020 - Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures Timeline February 12, 2019 Topic … May 12, 2020 White Paper Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures

76. Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 19, 2021 - Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Timeline March 16 … 2021 White Paper Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures

77. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 15, 2018 - Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures Timeline November 13, … 15, 2018 White Paper Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures

78. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - The outcome measures assessed were: • Measures of disease activity: - Active joint count (AJC) - Physician … Laboratory measures of inflammation? … measures most commonly used. … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease … • Variation in outcome measures.

79. CER 205 Disposition of Comments for Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2018 - Key Questions 1 and 3; disability in Question 3) and Question 3 also looks at specific combinations/scales … in some studies these were evaluated on trauma registry data, so they provided information about measure … in some studies these were evaluated on trauma registry data, so they provided information about measure … pediatric and elder population studies analyzed separately This is particularly an issue for the pooled measure … We have expanded the discussion of combined measures.

80. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Measuring Outcomes of Care for Persons With Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 03, 2011 - In addition to the basic repertoire of condition-specific and generic outcomes measures, additional measures … The outcome measures may also be enhanced by using selected process measures that address the extent … efforts. 6 Research Timing: We will assess the duration of followup generally applied with each measure … instruments Measurement time frame and the potential for fluctuating levels Disability cut-points (if the measure … Care Coordination Measures Atlas. Version 3.