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301. Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - PICOTS (Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting) Category Definition … was not provided by the largest report or reports longer followup data for an outcome. … A rating of insufficient will be given when the evidence does not permit a conclusion for the outcome … Precision is the degree of certainty surrounding an effect estimate with respect to a given outcome, … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome.

302. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - Strength of evidence was assessed for each outcome and Key Question as described in the Methods Guide … Inpatient telehealth consultations: strength of evidence Topic Outcome (KQ) Number of Studies (N) … Emergency care telehealth consultations: strength of evidence Topic Outcome (KQ) Number of Studies … All of these studies addressed at least one intermediate outcome, and we organized these into three … For 10 topics there were improvements in at least one intermediate outcome.

303. Screening and Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We will extract data from the primary publication first and then any additional outcome data reported … For each outcome, we will assess four major domains: risk of bias (rated as low, moderate, or high), … When no studies are available for an outcome or the evidence does not permit estimation of an effect, … Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcome (HAPO) study Cooperative Research Group. … esarean.tw. 75. exp Pregnancy Outcome/ 76. pregnanc$ outcome?.

304. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Research Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2018 - PICOTS Key Question Population Intervention Comparator Outcome 1a, b Adults (age ≥18 years) with … life, doses of opioids used 8 Key Question Population Intervention Comparator Outcome … life; doses of opioids used 9 Key Question Population Intervention Comparator Outcome … Treatment Outcome/ 34. … (treatment and (outcome or strateg$ or plan$)).ti,ab,kf. 35. 32 and (33 or 34) 36. limit 35 to yr

305. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - therapeutic efficacy (clinician judgment about diagnosis/prognosis, choice of treatment) Patient outcome … of life (e.g., SF-36, Minnesota Living With Heart Failure [MLWHF], Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome … assessment, incompleteness of outcome data, selective outcome reporting, and other biases.18 Items are … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will grade the strength of evidence for each outcome … "[MeSH Terms] OR outcome[tiab] OR outcomes[tiab] OR "Patient Care Management"[Mesh] OR treatment[tiab

306. Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-on Therapy to Metformin | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - ^ We will not evaluate this outcome for metformin vs. sulfonylurea comparisons as the evidence was … § We will evaluate this outcome only for comparisons that include a SGLT-2 inhibitor. … Heterogeneity among the trials for each outcome we consider appropriate for quantitative pooling will … For the outcome of hypoglycemia, we will conduct separate analyses for: (a) severe hypoglycemia and ( … , long-term outcome, and for hypoglycemia.

307. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Four Required Domains: Precision Scores Are rated separately for each important outcome or comparison … Assess separately: Each required domain (or each optional domain, as relevant) Each major outcome, … EPC reviewers are not expected to grade every possible comparison for every outcome. … Second, a grade of insufficient is also appropriate when evidence on the outcome is too weak, sparse, … For each outcome of interest, the tables give the numbers of studies and subjects (left column), the

308. Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2025 - We synthesized the evidence by outcome, summarizing the results of ESRs alongside those of newer primary … The cumulative number of studies included for each outcome varied from only 4 studies examining the relationship … There was no clear “threshold” of breastfeeding that appeared to be most beneficial for any outcome.

309. Draft Comparative Effectiveness Review Appendicies (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2005 - Empirical reconstruction of the renal artery: long-term outcome. … Percutaneous revascularization of the renal arteries: predictors of outcome. … Predicting the outcome of invasive treatment of renal artery disease. … Short- term and long-term outcome following renovascular reconstruction. … Factors affecting outcome after percutaneous renal artery stent insertion.

310. Glaucoma-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2010 - Including treatment convenience as a patient-reported outcome. … Secondary outcome: We will also compare visual acuity outcomes (as measured by the Early Treatment … Primary outcome: (1). … assessors (detection bias), incomplete outcome data (attrition bias), selective outcome reporting … If an outcome is evaluated by at least one randomized controlled trial and by observational studies

311. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review 133 Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2014 - (Cochrane review excluded outcome timings before 6 months). … Thank you, we have collapsed the 3 and 6- month outcome timings. … As above, we have combined the 3 and 6-month outcome timings. … We only had data for the composite outcome in a HR. … We have combined the 3 and 6 month outcome timings but are keeping the 30-day outcome separate.

312. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome (pdf file)
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     July 09, 2024 - Population, intervention, comparator, outcome, timing, setting (PICOTS) PICOTS KQ1 KQ2 Population Adults … Outcome Benefits: accurate diagnosis, time to diagnosis or intervention/treatment Health and quality … Timing KQ1: There are no restrictions on timing of the intervention, the timing of the outcome or the … Overall risk of bias assessments for each study-outcome will be classified as low, medium, high, or … Based on these factors, the overall strength of evidence for each intervention/comparison/ outcome will

313. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
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     February 08, 2017 - Most reported the behavioral outcome of change in caloric intake during a single meal, which was the … outcome used in the meta- analysis.17 As demonstrated in the review,16 few studies included BMI or … weight as a primary outcome. … Outcome(s) Include: Outcomes of interest (need one or more of these: See Appendix B, list of outcome … We will describe the effect of the policy/program on each outcome as positive, neutral, or negative.

314. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2015 - We will consider the risk of bias for each relevant outcome of a study. … Necessary conditions (and combinations of conditions) are antecedent to the outcome: the outcome cannot … Sufficient conditions (and combinations of condition) guarantee the outcome. … Specify and calibrate outcome set. … We intend to assess “having evidence of improvement” as our outcome set.

315. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 17, 2012 - We have refined KQ2 to evaluate the effects on attention as this is a key outcome for understanding … Standardized mean difference (SMD) will be used when the same outcome ( such as anxiety or depression … We will combine stress and distress into a single outcome, and also combine well-being and positive … mood into a single outcome of positive affect. … study This valuation is for the group of studies within an outcome, not an individual study

316. Topic 0554 Breastfeeding and Ankyloglossia NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
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     June 14, 2013 - frenectomy, or frenulotomy Comparator(s): Breastfeeding management without surgical intervention Outcome … procedure (pediatricians, dentists, oral surgeons, or otolaryngologists), are there variations in outcome

317. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - In addition, studies were required to report on at least one outcome of interest (quality of life, function … data, and standardized/independent approach to outcome assessment. … Common weaknesses in the design of the studies included lack of independent blind outcome assessment … The degree of improvement in functional outcome scores varied considerably across the uncontrolled studies … outcome assessment instruments, and ensuring adequate allocation concealment (where applicable) and

318. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     August 01, 2009 - Example: Presentation of Data by Outcome and Age Chung M, et al. … Example: Presentation of Data by Outcome and Age This is another way to present the available evidence … per outcome and life stage. … Shaded areas mean that the specific outcome/life stage combination was not reviewed because it was not … Outcome super columns (defined by thicker vertical lines labeled “INR<2,” “INR>3” and so on) represent

319. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2025 - question is focused on a distal clinical health outcome (diagnosis of a disease or condition). … Low Limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome. … ascertainment (e.g., use of unvalidated or nonstandardized outcome measures or tests), and settings … Strength of evidence for Key Question 3 (infant intake, infant outcomes) Outcome Measures Studies (n … This was rated a high risk of bias RCT relative to our question and outcome.

320. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2025 - Population, intervention, comparator, outcome, timing, setting (PICOTS) PICOTS KQ1 KQ2 Population Adults … Outcome Benefits: accurate diagnosis, time to diagnosis or intervention/treatment Health and quality … Timing KQ1: There are no restrictions on timing of the intervention, the timing of the outcome or the … KQ2: There are no restrictions on timing of the intervention, timing of the outcome or duration of follow … Based on these factors, the overall strength of evidence for each intervention/comparison/ outcome will