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61. Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2025 - We will first triage full-text articles by outcome and according to study design (i.e., ESR or primary … In instances where we identify more than one ESR that addresses a particular outcome and/or comparison … When comparing ESRs for the same outcome-comparison, we will use the following criteria to determine … Data Abstraction and Data Management We will abstract descriptive and outcome data from each included … Data Synthesis and Analysis We will synthesize the results of the review by health outcome.

62. Topic 0589 Cleaning and Monitoring of HAIs NSD SJ Clean (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2013 - Staff-Generated PICO Primary outcome: HAI rates in patients Population(s): Patients in hospitals or … light); coating with disinfectants (e.g. copper) Comparator(s): Different method(s) or benchmark Outcome … While reducing HAI in patients is the paramount outcome of interest, it is well established that these … is an essential aspect of reducing HAIs, and evaluation of evidence to achieve this intermediate outcome … light); coating with disinfectants (e.g. copper) Comparator(s): Different method(s) or benchmark Outcome

63. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Because only one study18 evaluated this outcome, the consistency was unknown. … The outcome was indirect and findings were precise. … The outcome was indirect and the findings were imprecise. … The outcome was indirect, and the study findings were judged to be imprecise. … MRSA Surgical Site Infection One CCS study30 addressed this outcome.

64. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options for the Prevention of Complications and Treatment of Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2016 - relevant infor- mation in systematic reviews, because of reporting bias such as publication bias and outcome … What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and size of … What were the differences, if any, in pre-specified outcome measures, statistical plan and size of … • Identification of the primary outcome. … of outcome (i.e. different “primary outcome” reported), dif- ferent domain used, different measurement

65. Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2022 - Trauma Injury/ICU   Chronic Disease   Intervention Type Mini Nutritional Assessment Outcome Population … further details reported) 1 SR, Lew et al. 2016 insufficient Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool Outcome … (n=109, AOR: 2.94, 95% CI: 1.10 to 8.00) 1 SR, Lew et al. 2016 insufficient Nutritional Risk Score Outcome … Most studies were rated as high risk of bias or had some concerns with outcome-level risks of bias. … Some studies also had high dropout rates (>20%) and did not blind outcome assessors.

66. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2010 - Evidence for outcome tools is not up to date. - PENN reference is Leggin BL, et al, JOSPT, 2006. … There is currently information for the presented outcome tools for the MCID / MCIC. … The outcome tools chart may benefit from this currently known psychometrics. … I am not sure that this is actually an outcome tool. … A.: Outcome of Nonoperative Management of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears.

67. Statistical Design and Analytic Considerations for N-of-1 Trials (Chapter 4) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2019 - and so use statistical methods for a single outcome variable. … The effect of each, however, is to induce correlation between consecutive outcome measurements. … is the product of the probabilities of each separate outcome. … amount Exceedance Probability Outcome 1 Outcome 2 Outcomes 1 and 2 Probability … A randomized, prospective pilot study of patient expectancy and antidepressent outcome.

68. Evidence Summary_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2022 - Our context, mechanism, and outcome hypotheses suggest how the relationships illustrated in our theory … Context-mechanism-outcome hypotheses regarding how models of care that include primary care could be … (Intermediate) OUTCOME (Final) A) the availability of survivorship care plans, guidelines, … Context-mechanism-outcome hypotheses regarding how models of care that include primary care could be … (Intermediate) OUTCOME (Final) A) the availability of survivorship care plans, guidelines,

69. Management of Renal Masses and Localized Renal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Detection bias Blinding of outcome assessment Assessments should be made for each main outcome (or … Attrition bias Incomplete outcome data Assessments should be made for each main outcome (or class of … 3.3 Was information on intervention status unaffected by knowledge of the outcome or risk of the outcome … measurements within the outcome domain? … (i.e., for each outcome separately).

70. Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Outcome data. … If NOT blinded outcome assessors (item 10) (or NR blinded outcome assessors), then it was an objective … outcome (item 11) … After hernia repair, a key outcome is hernia recurrence; for this outcome, we define the MCSD as 3 percentage … Thus we propose setting the MCSD at one day for this outcome.

71. Expanded Guidance on Selected Quantitative Synthesis Topics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Combining Composite Outcomes A composite outcome can be binary (0/1) or time-to-event. … Although the use of a composite outcome as the primary outcome in a clinical trial can reduce sample … Interpretation of composite outcome results is fraught. … Criteria for selecting outcomes for combining Outcome definitions Specify whether outcome definitions … This should be done for each outcome considered.

72. Maternal Morbidity and Mortality | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2022 - Outcomes Individual studies must include at least one medical or healthcare-related outcome. … (s), outcome timing, study design, and setting. … We will organize results by Key Question, outcome, and broad type of exposure domain. … The effect of cultural and linguistic diversity on pregnancy outcome . … and process assessment, health care"/ or outcome assessment, health care/ or patient outcome assessment

73. Carbohydrate-Intake-Draft-Report-Rob-Table (xls file)
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    February 27, 2025 - Yes/No/Unclear Is the outcome assessor (interviewer) masked? … Note: If the patient is filling out a patient-reported outcome survey (e.g., EPDS), the patient IS the … outcome assessor and therefore not blinded. … Yes/No/Unclear Were outcome assessors blinded to the exposure being studied?

74. Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2023 - Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria by Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting/Study … illness or injury Studies that enroll some participants diagnosed with a disease or with the health outcome … not be excluded) Studies that aim to treat participants who have already been diagnosed with the outcome … data; 4) Bias in measurement of 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,

75. Evaluation of Dietary Protein Intake Requirements (pdf file)
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    November 28, 2023 - Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria by Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting/Study … or injury ● Studies that enroll some participants diagnosed with a disease or with the health outcome … be excluded) ● Studies that aim to treat participants who have already been diagnosed with the outcome … data; 4) Bias in measurement of 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

76. Empirical and Simulation-Based Comparison of Univariate and Multivariate Meta-Analysis for Binary Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - In 38 (of 45) topics the first outcome was a subset of the second outcome; in 5 topics pairs of outcomes … Overall, the summary effects for each outcome and the accompanying confidence/credible intervals were … the summary effects of distinct outcomes (e.g., the difference in the log odds ratio for the first outcome … minus the log odds ratio for the second outcome). … In practice, in many (if not most) cases, conclusions based on the main effects of each outcome are likely

77. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - ; effect of BNP measurement on outcome; effect of BNP within a composite score on outcome), predefined … Outcome Measurements Was the outcome defined clearly (i.e., was the measure described in … Outcome Measurements Was the outcome defined clearly (i.e., was the measure described … Outcome Measurements Was the outcome defined clearly (i.e., was the measure described in … Outcome Measurements Was the outcome defined clearly (i.e., was the measure described

78. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2005 - o Allow for separate risk-of-bias ratings for each outcome to account for outcome- specific variations … Yes (potential for outcome Yes (applicability of Yes (directness of outcome measures measurement bias … Choice of Outcome Measures The use of valid and reliable outcome measures reduces the likelihood of … data are related to both exposure and outcome. … kBlinding of outcome assessors is especially important with subjective outcome assessments.

79. What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk stratification of patients with coronary artery disease? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome … What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy … What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome … nominated-topics/what-are-the-comparative-diagnostic-accuracy-diagnostic-thinking-therapeutic-and-patient-outcome-efficacy-of-non-invasive-tests-for-the-risk-stratification-of-patients-with-coronary-artery-disease

80. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - o Allow for separate risk of bias ratings by outcome to account for outcome-specific variations in detection … Blinding of outcome assessors, especially with subjective outcome assessments, bias in inferential … Risk of Bias and Selective Outcome Reporting Selective outcome reporting refers to the selection of … Risk of Bias and Outcome Measures The use of valid and reliable outcome measures reduces the likelihood … assessment; missing outcome data; selective outcome reporting; and other sources of bias.