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421. Lower Limb Prostheses: Measurement Instruments, Comparison of Component Effects by Subgroups, and Long-Term Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2021 - validity, reliability, and related psychometric properties for assessment techniques, predictor tools, and outcome … psychometric properties of 50 instruments (classified as assessment techniques, prediction tools, and outcome … data or analyses to allow assessment of heterogeneity of treatment effect, 7 used both predictor and outcome

422. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     October 15, 2012 - It is hoped that by expanding research into more outcome measures for this population that clinical … Perhaps some of the background material in the introduction (such as the outcome measures in research … Peer Reviewer #4 Introduction Acknowledges need for disability-appropriate outcome measures. … Depression symptoms in this table is an outcome. We have retitled the domain for clarity. … Peer Reviewer #4 Results Critically Evaluated Outcome Measures Practical useful information.

423. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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     June 22, 2017 - outlines and defines all of those variables and clarifies various methods used in treatment and outcome … Despite the concerns and limitations of total DVT as an outcome, we decided to keep it as an outcome … Venogram only DVT did not rank as significant Symptomatic DVT was an outcome of interest included … We did not include asymptomatic DVTs (alone) as an outcome of interest. … The search strategies and outcome measures were explained and understood. Thank you.

424. Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Outcomes Respondents noted that outcome measures are variable across ASD research studies and lack … We will look for each of these broad outcome areas and report on the way they are operationalized by … Changes in intermediate outcome areas, including social skills/interaction, language and communication … Each key outcome on each comparison of interest will be given an overall evidence grade based on the … We will record strength of evidence assessments in tables, summarizing for each outcome. G.

425. Web Interactive Presentation of EPC Reports: A Foray Into Interactive Reports (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2019 - UI = urinary incontinence Information on Specific Outcomes For users interested in a specific outcome … an analogous evidence graph can be presented, depicting only the interventions with data for this outcome … As an example of evaluating the predicted mean frequency of the outcome for an intervention, the user … The league table explains what the relative effects imply about the probability of the outcome under … , and in multi-arm trials, per outcome and comparison).

426. Future Research Needs for the Treatment of Common Hip Fractures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - independent variables in study designs and models, and (b) the generally low quality of hip fracture outcome … studies to date, where specific populations were poorly defined, and the use of inconsistent outcome

427. Comparative Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Cancer White Paper Mar 19, 2021 Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome … Measures White Paper May 12, 2020 Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures

428. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - • Reviewers made some specific suggestions regarding arm names and outcome time- points that were … We discussed BIA-ALCL in the Background (as a potential harm), in the Methods (as an outcome of interest … We discussed BIA-ALCL in the Background (as a potential harm), in the Methods (as an outcome of interest … Breast implant illness was not an a priori outcome of interest in our Protocol (based on discussions … We have added the sparsity of long-term outcome data as a limitation in the Strengths and Limitations

429. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2022 - National WIC Association (NWA) General Include food security as a relevant outcome. … Food security was included as an outcome but no eligible studies reported on it. … for women in KQ1 and children in KQ2, and further highlighted the insufficient evidence for this outcome … reason was no comparison group or does not address the association of WIC participation and an outcome … It suggests that education and support are the only things that affect this outcome, and while they

430. March 2nd Mitigating Racial Bias in Healthcare Algorithms Public Meeting (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2023 - (Y/N) Primary outcome Kidney Transplant Suitability 1 [Zhang 2018] Kidney Allocation System (KAS … (Y/N) Primary Outcome Severity of Illness Scores Applied to Crisis Standards of Care 3 [Ashana … (Y/N) Primary Outcome Severity of Illness Scores Applied to Crisis Standards of Care 3 [Ashana … (Y/N) Primary Outcome Severity of Illness Scores Applied to Crisis Standards of Care 3 [Ashana … • Excluded >800 studies due to study design and outcome reporting ► Many included similar algorithms

431. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - middle-income countries, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, hospitals Primary outcome … Primary studies will only be included if they report the primary outcome. … including but not limited to depression, quality of life, and chronic disease management) Secondary outcome

432. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2017 - Omega-3 FA [source] Outcome Key Findings Net Change or RCT Hazard Ratio (95% CI) Number and Type … insufficient to permit conclusions about the effects of or associations between DHA and any clinical outcome … permit conclusions about the benefit of EPA or DPA, individually, on any clinical or intermediate outcome … insufficient to permit conclusions about the effects of or associations between ALA and any clinical outcome … Omega-3 FA [source] Outcome Key Findings Net Change or RCT Hazard Ratio (95% CI) Number and Type

433. Llewellyn-Thomas (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Process and  outcome criteria for “good” V/P  elicitation. • E. Conclusion. … o outcome levels of information comprehension or anxiety? … • Or are other process/outcome criteria of greater importance when investigating dynamic phenomena …  COMPARATIVE CRITERIA: • Operational criteria • Cognitive psychology criteria Slide  39: SOME OUTCOME … assumptions. • Raised research issues inherent in these different approaches. • Suggested process and outcome

434. Introduction to N-of-1 Trials: Indications and Barriers (Chapter 1) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2019 - Clinicians must explain the process to their patients, collaborate with them in developing outcome measures … This process continues until both agree that a satisfactory outcome has been achieved, until intolerable … Once outcome domains have been identified, participants need to pick specific measures. … An interesting compromise is a validated questionnaire (e.g., Measure Your Medical Outcome Profile, or … A reasonable approach is to select one or two primary outcome measures but present or use a variety of

435. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 02, 2011 - measure of an outcome listed in the PICOTS Relevant outcomes must be extractable from data presented … domains will include: adequate sequence generation, allocation concealment, blinding, incomplete outcome … Each key outcome on each comparison of interest will be given an overall evidence grade based on the … When no studies are available for an outcome or comparison of interest, the evidence will be graded … We will record strength of evidence assessments in tables, summarizing for each outcome. 13

436. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - about compar- ative effectiveness of treatments is to collect comprehensive patient, treatment, and outcome … variables Powered for primary outcome Many outcomes assessed Change based on evidence Improvement based … measures Variables specified precisely for all patient, treatment, and outcome measures Database Limited … knowledge; entails participation by practicing clinicians Confounders Assumed not relevant to study or outcome … Outcome Factors Commonly assessed outcomes include condition-spe- cific complications, condition-specific

437. S89 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - For the purposes of evaluating our surveil- lance system and testing outcome definitions for future vac … For each outcome, we calculated a 42-day incidence rate and multi- plied this by the number of MCVs actually … After Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccination, Vaccine Safety Datalink Project Health Plans, 2005–2007 Outcome … Meningococcal Vaccinations in the Analysis for This Outcome* Cumulative No. … Meningococcal Vaccinations in the Analysis for This Outcome* Cumulative No.

438. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - ^ 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.

439. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - studies that had large sample sizes (1,000 patients or more), lasted at least 3 months, and reported an outcome … The strength of evidence for each outcome or comparison that we graded incorporates scores on four domains … excluded: 7 Foreign languages 10 Too short of duration 84 Wrong population 142 Wrong drug 197 Wrong outcome … of Life Quality of life or functional capacity was infrequently assessed, usually as a secondary outcome … Question 1b: Greater efficacy and effectiveness with previously effective medications Disorder, and Outcome

440. Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Low We have limited confidence that the estimate of effect lies close to the true effect for this outcome … we are unable to estimate an effect, or we have no confidence in the estimate of effect for this outcome … reliably predict that future studies will have a minor impact on the estimate of effect of a given outcome … will have a substantial impact on the direction or magnitude of the estimate of effect of a given outcome … Outcome Bone mineral density % change: hip Minimal important difference (MID): Authors provide no