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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - The presence of each of the correlates of outcome confers a different
probability of the outcome and … combinations of the variables confer a different probability of the
outcome. … In the case of the propensity score, the
outcome is treatment choice. … effectiveness
outcome. … for a
binary outcome with fixed follow-up).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - 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 … 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).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - We aggregated all relevant outcome measures
within a particular outcome domain and evaluated
strength … Since
the outcome domains were assessed as aggregates
of relevant outcome measures, the precision score … also reflected how fully the set of outcome measures
described the outcome domain. … Summary of key findings and strength of evidence for outcome domains
Domain/Outcome Key Findings/Strength … Outcome measures and data collection varied across
studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-risk-of-bias.pdf
December 01, 2017 - allow for different ratings by
outcomes
• Risk-of-bias ratings for a study may vary
according to outcome … to account for outcome specific variations in potential types or extent of bias. … • If presenting a summary, make judgments about overall risk of
bias for each included outcome of … Present judgment criteria on individual categories or items, or as a summary for each outcome. … Finally, resolve differences in judgment and record final rating for each outcome.
Stage 4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genitourinary-symptoms-protocol_0.pdf
July 10, 2023 - Draft Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting/Study
Design (PICOTS)
Inclusion … Overall risk of
bias assessments for each study-outcome will be classified as low, high, or unclear … ; and the rating of the overall confidence in effect estimates for
each outcome.30 If meta-analysis … PICOTS)
Allowed for any timing
of outcome assessment. … Draft Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome, Timing, Setting/Study Design (PICOTS)
B.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-size-planning-chapter-9.pptx
January 01, 2013 - DEcIDE Center (Quintiles Outcome, Cambridge, MA) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … interest for that outcome. … In trials with a continuous outcome, investigators must make assumptions about the standard deviation … of the outcome in each trial arm; when outcome is the necessary occurrence of an event (e.g., death) … Report the primary outcome on which the study size or power estimate is based.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-omega-3_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - no missing outcome data;
reasons for missing outcome data were unlikely to be related to the true … outcome; missing outcome data were balanced in numbers, with similar
reasons for missing data across … Outcome assessment (ALL STUDIES): Were
OUTCOME ASSESSORS adequately
BLINDED? … There is a LOW RISK OF BIAS if there were no missing outcome
data; reasons for missing outcome data … were unlikely to be related to
the true outcome; missing outcome data were balanced in numbers,
with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - ; effect of BNP measurement on outcome; effect of
BNP within a composite score on outcome), predefined … Outcome Measurements
6. … Outcome Measurements
4. … Outcome Measurements
8. … Outcome Measurements
4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-executive-summary.pdf
February 01, 2025 - This variation arose from heterogeneous countries, settings,
populations, contexts, and outcome measurement … Key Question 1: Summary of key findings for telecommunicators
Outcome Study Context Prevalence Severity … No study reported on incidence of any outcome among telecommunicators. … Key Question 1: Summary of key findings for Emergency Medical Services clinicians
Outcome Study Context … No study reported on incidence of any outcome among EMS clinicians.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_2.pdf
May 01, 2020 - Strength of the Body of Evidence
We graded the strength of evidence for each
outcome assessed using … A summary rating
of high, moderate, or low strength of evidence
was assigned for each outcome after … Early amniotomy versus control: Evidence summary in women with unspecified
parity
Category Outcome … The effect of
amniotomy on the outcome of spontaneous labour in
uncomplicated pregnancy. … Core outcome sets in
women’s and newborn health: a systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-2.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Learning Objective
Outcomes and effect measures
• Methods for meta-analysis depend on the outcome … (e.g., alive or dead; hospital admission or
not)
► Continuous outcomes* can take any value in the outcome … similar
across studies
- Less consistent across studies compared to
RR and OR
- Avoid the RD when outcome … not available
RR versus OR
• When considering these relative effect measures, note that:
► If outcome … Mean difference
• Mean difference is the most common measure for summarizing a
continuous outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2019 - Strength of the Body of Evidence
We graded the strength of evidence (SOE) for each
outcome assessed … of live
birth or another long-term outcome. … Comparison
of embryological and clinical outcome in GnRH
antagonist vs. … Investigating
the effect of ethnicity on IVF outcome. … (Prepared by the Outcome DEcIDE Center,
under Contract No. HHSA 290-2005-0035-I, TO5).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rapid-response-chemotherapy-dental.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Four of the studies examined the
outcome of major infection,10, 26, 44, 45 9 examined the outcome of … Design Rate of
Outcome in
Dental Care
Group
Rate of
Outcome in
Control Group
(No Dental Care … Design Rate of
Outcome in
Dental Care
Group
Rate of
Outcome in
Control Group
(No Dental Care … Design Rate of
Outcome in
Dental Care
Group
Rate of
Outcome in
Control Group
(No Dental Care … Design Rate of
Outcome in
Dental Care
Group
Rate of
Outcome in
Control Group
(No Dental Care
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2024 - • Varied methods and outcome measures made it hard to compare results across
studies. … The variety of outcome measures, the differences in dietary protein intake
levels, and sparse outcome … sarcopenia, which may not fully
reflect the presence and progression of chronic diseases, diverse outcome … children and adolescents for bone health, varying protein
intake levels in studies, and inconsistent outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-seniors-pneumonia_research.pdf
May 01, 2008 - unable to examine associations for this
outcome with specific antidepressant subclasses. … Table 1 presents a comparison of cases and controls
for the primary outcome. … Table 2 presents a comparison of cases and controls for the
secondary outcome. … Primary Outcome: Hospitalization for Pneumonia
3.2. … Secondary Outcome: Hospitalization for Aspiration Pneumonia or Aspiration Pneumonitis
4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? … Were Outcome Assessors and/or Data Analysts Blinded to the Exposure Being Studied?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_appendixes.pdf
October 06, 2006 - Seven-year outcome in the bypass angioplasty revascularization investigation
(BARI), by treatment and … C-30
Appendix C: Additional Analyses and Evidence Tables (continued)
Study name Outcome Time … Forest plot for survival at 24 months (PCI/CABG odds ratio)
Study name Outcome Time point
Survival … Freedom from MI post-procedure (PCI-CABG difference in freedom
from MI)
Study name
1 Year
Outcome … Outcome 1: _________________ ο Kaplan Meier Estimate ο Raw Percentage ο Absolute Numbers οOther
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s149.pdf
October 01, 2007 - For a particular longitudinal treatment, we are inter-
ested in estimating outcome quantities such as … Let Yi
obs denote the observed outcome at the end of the last
period, which, based on the potential … Estimate the average, over all patients, of the potential
outcome for a longitudinal treatment group … The expected outcome for a particular longitudinal treat-
ment can be calculated as an average of the … The
outcome estimates were qualitatively similar to the results pre-
sented in the article.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2023 - Study eligibility criteria based on Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome (PICO),
and other … Particularly since several outcome measures (e.g., fecal frequency) may be commonly
measured over a … assessor blinding are
all unclear (with the recognition that the participant may be the outcome assessor … Grading the Strength of Evidence for Each Outcome
Following AHRQ Methods guidance,14 the review team … Grading the Strength of Evidence for Each Outcome
Assessing Applicability
IV. References
V.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
October 18, 2010 - In the public posting of the key questions the outcome was
listed as “hyperkalemia”, but should have … table(s) for the situations described below; if
outcome table(s) report the same number of subjects … Further, the type and format of outcome data
Good (low risk of bias). … As appropriate for each outcome outlined in KQ1 through KQ4, we will calculate
the following summary … • For the time to event outcome (i.e. time to delivery) we will calculate the
pooled hazard ratio