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March 01, 2021 - of interventions, such as cost per QALY, were included if effectiveness was measured using a health outcome … If the results for another outcome have inconsistency in direction of effect and/or study authors could … not reach a conclusion, the findings will be coded as "unclear" for that outcome. … of interventions, such as cost per QALY, were included if effectiveness was measured using a health outcome … or an outcome that defines a clinical condition of interest.
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February 23, 2012 - Outcomes measures for each question:
The outcome measures of interest include: health outcome … Included studies should capture health outcome measures and/or
process measures. … of interest,
comparability of cohorts, assessment of outcome, adequate duration of followup, and … We will record
strength of evidence assessments in tables, summarizing for each outcome.
g. … is situated between the intervention box and the outcome box.
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January 01, 2012 - The NNT/NNH
ratio is an example of an approach where a single benefit outcome and a single harm outcome … the harm outcome. … While in some areas benefit and harm outcome measurement
is harmonized (e.g., outcome measures in rheumatology … Combining all the
benefit outcomes into a single outcome (e.g., a composite outcome) and only reporting … this
composite outcome is not information-preserving.
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August 15, 2023 - Questions related to outcome assessor blinding, missing data, outcome measurement
reporting adequacy … , and analytic adequacy will be assessed for each outcome. … measurement, analysis plan).27 The questions
will be assessed for each outcome (e.g., whether each … outcome was adjusted for potential
confounders). … data, and
selective outcome reporting, and items from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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December 01, 2019 - We will record strength of evidence assessments in tables, summarizing for each outcome.
G. … Reviewer Comments:
Reporting bias due to selective outcome reporting. … Please indicate the specific outcome and complete the assessment for each. … Attrition bias
Incomplete outcome data
Described the completeness of outcome data … for each main outcome, including attrition and exclusions from the analysis.
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December 01, 2019 - Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question
The strength of evidence for each KQ and outcome will be … relative risk (or relative risk reduction) for that outcome in OC users to generate estimates of the … We will tentatively exclude any outcome from grading if the potential impact of OC use was less than … The reference to neurological conditions (an outcome no longer under consideration for the systematic … of interest and was published 01-Jan-1995 to present
• Study reports a ovarian cancer outcome of
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January 01, 2025 - effects of Trauma Informed Care (TIC) in primary care or psychiatric hospitals for adult patients for any outcome … conclusions about the effects of TIC in any setting for children or youth patients/clients for any outcome … clear determinations on the effectiveness of TIC approaches across any patient/client health related outcome
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August 01, 2012 - We assessed the risk of bias (i.e., internal validity)
separately for each outcome and each time point … To aid interpretation, for each outcome in the review, we
estimated the smallest difference between … If meta-analysis was deemed appropriate and possible
for a given comparison and a given outcome, we … If there was
substantial heterogeneity and 10 or more studies of the
same patient outcome of the same … • Results indicated approximate equivalence for one
outcome (length of stay).
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November 04, 2021 - Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-to-Treat Analysis? … Were Outcome Assessors and/or Data Analysts Blinded to the Exposure Being Studied?
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December 04, 2015 - Rather than distinguishing between benefit outcomes primarily
by type of outcome (symptom vs. other … There has been the addition of
an outcome for global impressions, which captures symptoms and overall … outcome!data!for!extraction!in!the!comparative!effectiveness!review!
Adverse!event!categories! … outcome!data!extracted!
Mortality! ND!
Cerebrovascular!events! ND!
Weight!and!body!composition! … outcome!measurement!tools!from!
original!CER!
$$
Outcome!measurement!tool*!
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March 01, 2025 - Summary of findings and strength of evidence for Key Question 3
Intervention Key Outcome Findings … systematic effect (SMD -0.07; -0.78,
0.65)
Insufficient
5
Intervention Key Outcome … Self-help
intervention
Suicide outcomes N/A Insufficient
7
Intervention Key Outcome … systematic effects, but
analyses were limited
Insufficient
8
Intervention Key Outcome … with more complicated grief benefit more
from interventions, but analyses were
limited (continuous outcome
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July 01, 2024 - Among 19 high RoB randomized controlled trials , the most common source of bias was
missing outcome … above, the evidence was very uncertain
(very low COE) for all other studied intervention-comparator-outcome … Despite the breadth of studies, findings were limited by heterogeneity in intervention-
comparator-outcome … interventions or direct
comparisons were few, small, short, and often lacked methodologic rigor in outcome … A core
outcome set for genitourinary symptoms
associated with menopause: the COMMA (Core
Outcomes in
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March 01, 2025 - interventions, comparators, and outcomes and there were often important limitations in study design and outcome … However, we found that this outcome was reported in different ways throughout the literature: some studies … Though studies within each intervention type generally used a common set of outcome measures, non-hormonal … Appropriate analyses should include how the change from baseline to follow-up in an outcome measure for … **Outcome categories (COMMA outcomes underlined) include: Genital or vulvovaginal symptoms: vaginal
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July 26, 2012 - The definitions and
diagnostic outcome measures are explicitly stated. … Definitions for outcome measures
appear appropriate. … The definitions and
diagnostic outcome measures are explicitly stated. … and
reported it as an important clinical outcome. … . control, and symptomatic
recurrence outcome for allopurinol vs.
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February 01, 2018 - a model
• Factors affecting model choice include:
► Number and size of included studies
► Type of outcome … A refined method for the meta‐analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … binary outcomes
• Beta-binomial models have attractive properties for meta-analyses
of rare binary outcome … • Factors affecting model choice include the number and size of included
studies, and type of outcome … A refined method for the meta‐analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome.
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May 01, 2024 - Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of
Surgical Care ............... … o For adults, SOE was insufficient in the pre-hospital setting across outcome categories
owing to the … Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To
Improve the Safety of Surgical Care
10a. … Panel’s post-discussion ratings of patient safety practices related to use of report
cards and outcome … Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care
10a.
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January 01, 2014 - baseline
in an outcome measure in the treatment group minus
the change from baseline in the outcome … Footnote c: Total number—This is the number of trials that measured the outcome: primary outcome (PO) … , the number of trials
for which this outcome was a primary outcome; primary analysis (PA), the number … that outcome. … Two
mindfulness trials evaluated weight as an outcome, and it
was a primary outcome for both.
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December 01, 2012 - That
is, no studies showed the impact on net health outcome. … How does use impact net outcome, such as survival or recurrence-free survival? … How strongly is the GEP assay result correlated with the outcome of
interest? … Molecular profiles and clinical outcome of
stage UICC II colon cancer patients. … (recur$ or relaps$).tw.
21. exp treatment outcome/
22.
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March 01, 2012 - The
size of a study depends on a variety of factors, including the expected number of outcome events … of the outcome when it is a scale, the anticipated dropout rate, and the difference in the study … outcome between the intervention and comparator groups that is needed to be of clinical or
policy … This means a composite outcome. … and those who do not have the outcome of interest (controls).
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December 01, 2023 - Inclusion and Exclusion criteria by Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting/Study … data; 4) Bias in measurement of the outcome; 5) Bias in selection of reported result. … For RCTs, the overall risk of bias assessments for each study outcome will be classified as low risk, … The results will be organized by life stage, intervention, and then by targeted outcome. … (1) study limitations (risk of bias); (2) directness (single, direct link between intervention and outcome