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July 01, 2017 - Outcome measures (harms and benefits):
Deaths (where relevant).
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October 04, 2018 - ABPM)
Blood pressure measurement with wrist and finger monitors, forearm cuffs, or ankle and toe measures … negative predictive values
KQ 4: Harms of screening (e.g., labeling, absenteeism, quality of life measures
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cision measure … Effectiveness of Counseling
Only 16 included trials (7053 participants) reported
measures of patient … trial, the Risk Factor Interven-
tion Trial (508 participants), found a reduction in a com-
posite measure … Findings
of benefit on self-reported QOL measures were mixed. … Al-
though 3 combined lifestyle counseling interventions
seemed to improve selected QOL measures (45,
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April 27, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include:
Ambulatory blood pressure … Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated … Several comments requested clarification about specific techniques to accurately measure blood pressure … Some comments expressed concern about the burden and barriers patients may experience trying to measure
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April 27, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement.
2. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include
• Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring … • Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated … Several comments requested clarification about spe-
cific techniques to accurately measure blood pressure … Some comments expressed concern
about the burden and barriers patients may experience trying to
measure
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June 22, 2025 - Primary preventive measures are those provided to persons in a clinical setting to prevent the onset … the prevention of colorectal cancer, counseling for a healthful diet), whereas secondary preventive measures … symptoms, functional levels, and conditions that patients can feel or experience and are defined by measures … They are pathologic, physiological, psychological, social, or behavioral measures and other study endpoints … These are not direct measures of health but are indicators of positive or negative effects on the larger
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June 04, 2020 - myocardial infarction, or heart failure)
Cardiovascular and all-cause mortality
Quality of life measures … prospective and retrospective cohort studies, before-after studies, interrupted time series studies, repeated measures
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caries (in the child, a sibling, or mother), lack of access to dental care, and inadequate preventive
measures
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January 23, 2024 - the prevalence of speech and language delay and disorders have also been observed based on various measures … intensive parent-delivered, group training interventions found benefits for expressive language outcome measures … In general, results were inconsistent, with some studies showing improvement in some measures of receptive … 21 No individual study was replicated by a study using the same intervention and reporting similar measures … Four studies reported measures of early literacy, with only 1 trial demonstrating statically significant
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August 20, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Cancer incidence and mortality; discriminatory accuracy of risk assessment … Of 17 studies evaluating breast cancer worry, 1 reported increased measures after genetic counseling … , 64 , 68 , 69 , 73 , 76 , 80 , 81 Seven studies of depression also showed no increases in measures … Short-term measures of anxiety, health anxiety, depression, distress, uncertainty, and quality of life … Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the
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April 27, 2021 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Mortality; cardiovascular events; quality of life; sensitivity,
specificity … -
ment (repeat OBPM), twice-daily home blood pressure measure-
ment for 3 to 7 days (HBPM), measurement … Third, this review did not include accuracy
studies that only reported mm Hg differences between measure … Racial
differences in abnormal ambulatory blood pressure
monitoring measures: results from the Coronary … the Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor
among research participants: a cross-sectional
repeated measures
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June 18, 2024 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES BMI and other weight-related outcomes, cardiometabolic
measures, quality of … cardiovascular-related morbidity or mortality, were reported in only
14 studies (n = 2558); 13 of these reported a measure … 1.9 [95% CI, 0.2-3.5]; 11 RCTs [n = 1922];
I2 = 48.4%) (eTable 5, eFigure 1 in the Supplement; most scales … the use of child report vs
parent proxy report of QoL;
variation in the use of
subscales vs total QoL scales … The
PedsQL 4.0 as a pediatric population health
measure: feasibility, reliability, and validity.
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October 12, 2015 - the Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor among research participants: a cross-sectional repeated measures … , Adjusted for Office Blood Pressure
Weights … Pressure, Adjusted for Office Blood Pressure
Weights
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May 15, 2012 - measures of sun exposure; or total, which are cumulative estimates of sun exposure. … Six case-control studies included some measure of total sun exposure, either during childhood, during … Most studies used crude measures of indoor tanning exposure. … Only 1 of 6 negative studies adjusted for both skin phenotype and some measure of sun exposure 90 . … Both of these studies, however, used only a crude dichotomous measure of sunscreen use.
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Screening Tests
Screening for prostate cancer begins with a test that measures the amount of prostate-specific
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July 01, 2023 - Outcomes at one year include
cognitive and functioning measures and serum ferritin and hemoglobin levels
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August 18, 2016 - clinical interventions plus media campaigns vs. usual care)
Outcomes
KQ 1: Direct or proxy measures … outcomes listed for KQ 1
KQ 1: Outcomes not otherwise specified; studies without direct or proxy measures
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November 05, 2015 - measurement tests, or both (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, reliability)
Fracture risk prediction (measures … rashes)
KQ 1:
Nonvalidated fractures and their related morbidity and mortality
Bone density measures
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August 15, 2013 - real-world primary care practice; incorporate longer-term outcomes; encourage equal baseline and outcome measures … smoking and nicotine dependence of a child or adolescent, reliability and validity of self-reported measures … Several studies did not report specific measures but reported the number of children or adolescents who … No studies used biochemical measures to confirm self-reported measures.
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December 22, 2014 - the Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor among research participants: a cross-sectional repeated measures … Weights are from random-effects analysis. … † Measure based on >1 visit or involved an additional confirmation step. … Weights are from random-effects analysis. … † Measure based on >1 visit or involved an additional confirmation step.