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1. PowerPoint Presentation (pdf file)
   effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/krishnan_ahrq-mcda-presentation.pdf
   August 27, 2012 - the Analytic Hierarchy Process Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Alternative 1 Decision objective … methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Topic 1 Decision objective … methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Topic 1 Decision objective … methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Topic 1 Decision objective … methods: the Analytic Hierarchy Process Criterion 1 Criterion 2 Criterion 3 Topic 1 Decision objective

2. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2011 - Investigators should assess the characteristics of the patient sample relative to the study objective … Objective 4 relates to evaluating the effects of treatment rate changes. … surgery for all those patients not receiving surgery (objective 3). … If a CER objective is defined for a patient population with specific characteristics, the objective … risk-adjusted estimate of ATT may be suitable to address this objective.

3. Use of Analytic Hierarchy Process to elicit stakeholder preferences for prioritizing research (pdf file)
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   August 27, 2012 - The top object labeled Decision objective (treatment) is linked to objects below labeled Criterion 1 … criterion Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy process The top object labeled Decision objective … Hierarchy Process Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy process The top object labeled Decision objective … Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy process The top object labeled Decision objective (research … Picture: Flowchart of the analytic hierarchy process The top object labeled Decision objective (research

4. Quantitative Synthesis: Learning Objectives and Recommendations (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2019 - Quantitative Synthesis: Learning Objectives and Recommendations Quantitative Synthesis Learning Objectives and Recommendations Background • Purpose: ► To consolidate and update guidance from prior methods guides ► Focuses on Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (CERs): − Systematic reviews comparing effectiveness …

5. Topic 0451 Celiac Disease NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2013 - Objective 1 - Sensitivity and specificity of tests for CD (Celiac 1) a. … Objective 2 - Prevalence and incidence of CD (Celiac 2) a. … Objective 3 - Celiac associated lymphoma (Celiac 3) a. … Objective 4 - Expected consequences of testing for CD (Celiac 4) a. … Objective 5 - Promoting or monitoring adherence to a GFD (Celiac 5) a.

6. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2018 - PMID: 16015676. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sim.2112 Summary of objective 1 Objective: Be able to describe … Objective: Be able to list different types of estimators for random effects models. … Summary of objective 2 Objective: Be able to describe the strengths and weaknesses for each of the … if studies are imbalanced or have large odds ratios (i.e., outside range of 0.2 – 5.0) Summary of objective … 1 Summary of objective 2 Summary of objective 3 Recommendations for �Chapter 3.

7. Han (pdf file)
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   December 26, 2012 - language of uncertainty • Expression  of indeterminacy/randomness • Alternative interpretations • Objective … problem of probability in clinical  care • To use clinical evidence in  patient care is to apply objective …  probabilities to individual patients and single events • Conceptual problem: objective probability … does not exist here o Idea of objective “single-­‐event probability” logically  incoherent o Objective

8. Study Objectives and Questions for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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   January 01, 2013 - Specify Magnitude of Effect Specify Magnitude of Effect In order for decisions to be objective, it … Establishing a study objective framework can help conceptualize the research problem and the design of

9. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2019 - Systematic review process overview • Learning objective: Describe the basic principles of combining … Learning objective for Chapter 1. … groups of trials that are similar enough that an average effect is a sensible summary ► There is no objective … Decision to combine trials Background Background Systematic review process overview Learning objective

10. Cer-254-Rural-Telehealth-App-E (xls file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Objective)? Outcome and Confounder Measures Reliable and Implemented Consistently Across Groups? … Objective)? No or Only Small Amounts of Missing Data? … Objective)? No or Only Small Amounts of Missing Data? … Is the Economic Study Design Appropriate to the Stated Objective?

11. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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    May 19, 2020 - Objective findings (such as oxygen saturation or respiratory rate) often do not correlate with symptoms … Respiratory rate • Oxygen or carbon dioxide/ bicarbonate levels • Heart rate • Blood pressure • Objective … with a concurrent comparison group, and prospective or retrospective cohort studies where the primary objective … least 10 patients in each arm, and prospective or retrospective cohort studies where the primary objective … For the purposes of this report focusing on breathlessness, we wanted to focus on an objective measure

12. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - concerned the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments for improving objective … many studies defined GERD based on symptomatology, while others incorporated the results of various objective … the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical, and other newer forms of treatments for improving objective … Objective outcomes addressed include esophagitis healing, ambulatory pH, other indicators of reflux, … Objective outcomes addressed include esophagitis healing, ambulatory pH, other indicators of reflux,

13. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2010 - Bibliography and Summary of Studies for Classification (Objective 4) Appendix E. … ES-2 Objective 2 The Steering Committee collaboratively developed the following criteria to rank the … tool selected in Objective 2. … Objective 4 Six individuals from the University of Alberta EPC (UAEPC) used the tool to assess the … A revision of the second objective made by the Steering Committee meant that the methods implemented

14. Gastric-Cancers-Supplementary-App-D (xls file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Objective outcomes (e.g., survival, adverse events) were centrally assessed, reducing potential bias. … No masking but objective is outcome. … The study’s pre-specified analysis plan, and objective outcome assessment, contribute to its reliability … helped mitigate bias Missing data were minimal, reducing bias concerns Outcome measurement was objective

15. Outcome Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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    January 01, 2013 - Propose primary and secondary outcomes that directly correspond to research questions Provide clear and objective … Subjective versus objective assessments Objective measures are often more reliably measured across patients … Subjective Versus Objective Assessments While there are varying degrees of subjectivity involved in most … assessments by health care providers, objective measures are those that are not subject to a large degree … Developing clear and objective outcome definitions that correspond to the nature of the hypothesized

16. Disclosure Policy and Form (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - Review Team Agreement The EPC Program follows three principles - to be relevant and timely, to be objective … Review Team Agreement    The EPC Program follows three principles  - to be relevant and timely, to be objective

17. Appendix A. Long COVID Models of Care – Grey literature sources (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - COVID and Fatiguing Illness Recovery Program Ongoing clinical trial Brief Summary: The primary objective … Our secondary objective is to determine the feasibility, acceptability, and sustainability of LC&FIRP

18. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2010 - Discussion In various places, the authors state that 'objective' outcome measures should be used in … outcome tools as subjective (p.28-29), thus it appears that the overall recommendation is to use objective … future research need clarification; it is critical to use patient-rated measures, with the addition of objective … The relationship between impairments (objective measures) and patient-rated outcomes (function / disabilitiy … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: October 5, 2010 8 Discussion [Objective

19. Metzger (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Slide 3:  Means  of Credibility Assessment • Credibility hinges on objective evaluations of information

20. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - No trial evaluated objective clinical outcomes. … No study evaluated objective clinical outcomes. … No study evaluated objective clinical outcomes. … No trial evaluated objective clinical outcomes. … No study evaluated objective clinical outcomes.