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1681. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do

1682. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2014 - accuracy (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predict values), and parameters for measuring

1683. Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - across the SGAs, withdrawals due to adverse events is an outcome measure that has the advantage of measuring … For example, measuring functional outcomes using not only valid and reliable scales, but also actual

1684. Cerebral-Palsy-Feeding Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2013 - consideration of four domains: risk of bias, consistency in direction of the effect, directness in measuring

1685. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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      February 15, 2018 - Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment/final-report-indoor-allergen- reduction Published Online:February 15, 2018 Comparative Effectiveness Review Dispositio…

1686. Research White Paper Patient- or Participant-Generated Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - Commentary: Measuring what matters: the case for patient generated PROMS. BMJ. 2015;350:h54. … Measuring function in advanced ALS: validation of ALSFRS‐EX extension items.

1687. S143 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Use of Propensity Score Technique to Account for Exposure-Related Covariates An Example and Lesson John D. Seeger, PharmD, DrPH,*† Tobias Kurth, MD, ScD,†‡ and Alexander M. Walker, MD, DrPH*† Background: In observational research, propensity score tech- niques can be used to account for baseline di…

1688. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      November 16, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 16, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Glaucoma I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review The Agency for H…

1689. Ch 9-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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      September 21, 2012 - 129 Abstract The feasibility of a study often rests on whether the projected number of accrued patients is adequate to address the scientific aims of the study. Accordingly, a rationale for the planned study size should be provided in observational comparative effectiveness research (CER) study protocols. This chap…

1690. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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      April 03, 2014 - final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: April 3, 2014 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Fibromyalgia is a c…

1691. antibiotics-respiratory-infection-protocol-140922 (pdf file)
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      September 22, 2014 - Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses. BMJ. 2003;327(7414):557-60. PMID: 12958120. 19. … Measuring improvement in such skills, however, may be difficult.

1692. Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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      February 19, 2014 - Update Topic CER 31 Clostridium difficile NSD FINAL Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection Nomination …

1693. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)
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      May 31, 2016 - this article and incorporated suggestions in the section on future research needs that relates to measuring … Outcomes measuring persistence should be included in the recommendations for future study design.

1694. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2011 - Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression Introduction We do not know the extent to which depression contributes to long-term disability following traumatic brain injury (TBI), although depression is one of several potential psychiatric illnesses that may be common following TBI. Major depression may be triggered by phy…

1695. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - because investigators used proxy respondents to stand in for certain kinds of patients or subjects in measuring