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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-app-f.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? … Were Outcome Assessors and/or Data Analysts Blinded to Treatment? … Appendix F Abbreviations
Abbreviations for Appendix F-1
Acronym Term
CRO clinician-reported outcome … radiation therapy
NA not applicable
NRSI nonrandomized study of interventions
PRO patient-reported outcome
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October 01, 2021 - 4
whether the choice of IBR versus AR impacts physical well-being, satisfaction with
surgical outcome … account for important confounders and evaluate
key outcomes, especially those in the existing core outcome … ↑↓ ~
Patient satisfaction with outcome ↑↓ ? ? nd nd ? … evidence, ↑↓ = Insufficient SoE due to inconsistent or conflicting results, . = not applicable (i.e., outcome
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September 09, 2022 - without PSP
• Care involving a different PSP
No clear description of intervention
and comparator
Outcome … including time and cost
o Outer Setting
o Inner Setting
o Individuals Involved
o Process
No outcome … trials (focusing on the randomization process, deviations from intended interventions, missing
data, outcome … participants, classification of interventions, deviations
from intended interventions, missing data, outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/continuous-outcomes-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Quality should be downgraded if
the balance of important prognostic factors and outcome variables is … variables for the subsample with outcome data. … The outcome was the measured change in parent-rated child behavior, and scales used to
measure the … ( TX ) by the mean outcome value from the control group ( CX ). … When the outcome is assessed using different scales, RoM
is easier to interpret than SMD.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
August 10, 2010 - Further search methods
Study authors will be contacted via email for missing outcome or design data … Characteristics of the outcomes will include the type of instrument or scale,
primary or secondary outcome … be based on clinical judgment
with regards to comparability of study populations, treatments, and outcome … diversity (e.g., study population gender, disease severity), treatment (type of
intervention) and outcome … experimental versus observational)
3) Consistency of results (degree to which study results for an outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
September 23, 2016 - nonpharmacological treatments for schizophrenia can result in meaningful improvements
in a variety of outcome … Re-hospitalization was not included because it is considered a flawed outcome
measure for two reasons … Neurocognitive testing is an intermediate outcome, rather than a patient-centered
health outcome, and … If the
body of evidence for each intervention and outcome group based on insufficient
quality and or … will be initially assessed by one
researcher for each key clinical outcome (see PICOTS) by using the
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March 29, 2011 - Outcomes
• Respondents noted that outcome measures are variable across ASD research studies and … measures for each question:
At this time, we have identified a set of anticipated outcome areas … We will look for each of these broad outcome areas and report on the way they are
operationalized by … o Changes in long-term functional outcome areas, including adaptive independence/self care,
http:// … We will record strength of evidence
assessments in tables, summarizing for each outcome.
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April 01, 2013 - of interest from those who do not have (or will not develop) the outcome. … One46 predicted
outcome based on identification of micrometastases
through measurement of tPSA and … Research Gaps
With the exception of analyses that include PCA3 and
tPSA for the intermediate outcome … The role of the
PCA3 assay in predicting prostate biopsy outcome in a South
African setting. … PCA3: a molecular urine
assay for predicting prostate biopsy outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - PICOTS for the Key Questions (continued)
PICOTS KQ1 KQ2 KQ3
Outcome • Final health outcomes: Survival … Studies must include at least 1 outcome measure listed in the PICOTS. … Table F summarizes the main findings and related strength
of evidence for each outcome of interest. … Summary GRADE strength of evidence for KQ1 and KQ2
Key Question, Comparison,
and Outcome
Strength … None of the studies included in this review used blinded
outcome assessment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2023 - on medication
reconciliation only
Comparator Usual practice No clear description of comparator
Outcome … Medication outcome measures
(e.g., reduction of polypharmacy or
PIMs; total medication count) … Clinical outcome measures
(e.g., utilization, falls, adverse drug
events, adverse drug withdrawal … No
outcome of interest. … bias in
selection of the reported results.22 The risk of bias assessments will focus on the main outcome
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July 27, 2023 - to the heterogeneity of patient needs,
variability in intervention approaches, lack of consensus in outcome … Although
many quality and outcome measures that have been studied, there is a general lack of consensus … Potential outcome measures include
quality of life, functional independence, general satisfaction of … Which patient populations and outcome measures have no or inadequate evidence?
c. … A person-centered
approach to home and community-based services
outcome measurement.
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January 01, 2023 - Data: Question 3.1 Bias Due to Missing Outcome Data: Question 3.1 Detail Bias Due to Missing Outcome … Data: Question 3.2 Bias Due to Missing Outcome Data: Question 3.3 Bias Due to Missing Outcome Data: … Question 3.4 Bias Due to Missing Outcome Data: Question 3.4 Detail Bias Due to Missing Outcome Data: … of the Outcome: Question 4.2 Risk of Bias in Measurement of the Outcome: Question 4.3 Risk of Bias in … Measurement of the Outcome: Question 4.4 Risk of Bias in Measurement of the Outcome: Question 4.5 Risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
May 22, 2012 - KQ 6: What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and
patient outcome … Diagnostic accuracy efficacy, diagnostic thinking efficacy, therapeutic
efficacy, and patient outcome … The grading will be outcome-specific such that a given study that analyzes its primary
outcome well … but did an incomplete analysis of a secondary outcome would be assigned a
different quality grade for … thinking efficacy,
therapeutic efficacy, and
patient outcome efficacy of
echocardiographic studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
August 17, 2011 - to a broad audience free of
charge or at a nominal cost, about a health care structure, process or outcome … Change is an intermediate outcome included in KQ 3, as it is not a given that all change
will lead … This intermediate outcome, changes in health care delivery, may be of particular interest
in this review … change in delivery may or may not necessarily lead to improvement in quality of care—
the ultimate outcome … time from the availability of the public report to the
measurement of the intermediate or ultimate outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-feature-treatment-future_research.pdf
September 23, 2010 - studies to date, where specific populations were
poorly defined, and the use of inconsistent outcome … Consistent use of validated
outcome measures. … Low quality outcome studies. There are four major gaps in this category. … assessment tools
-crosswalk studies for each measure
-consensus conference for minimum outcome … ATN Nail
outcome study
NCT00595634? INTUIT.
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April 25, 2013 - of interest rather than predict
the outcome of interest? … We did not, therefore, analyze and report that
outcome. … be included as
an outcome in this systematic review. … be included as
an outcome in this systematic review. … KQ1: Most outcome measures for echocardiography are good.
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June 01, 2012 - The accuracy outcome of interest then is high specificity or high positive predictive value. … (i.e., for each outcome separately). … The outcome of interest will affect directness. … It shows need to evaluate the surrogate measure in the context of the clinical outcome. … The triage test is not linked directly to the clinical outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - The accuracy outcome of interest then is high specificity or high positive predictive value. … (i.e., for each outcome separately). … The outcome of interest will affect directness. … It shows need to evaluate the surrogate measure in the context of the clinical outcome. … The triage test is not linked directly to the clinical outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Need to address absence of function as a key
outcome measure especially for KQ2. … It was
addressed as an outcome only for the balance,
exercise and physical therapy therapies. … Suggest
enlarging font for each outcome for clarity. … This was not a
key outcome and is thus not emphasized. … and sometimes only reported this outcome.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Need to address absence of function as a key
outcome measure especially for KQ2. … It was
addressed as an outcome only for the balance,
exercise and physical therapy therapies. … Suggest
enlarging font for each outcome for clarity. … This was not a
key outcome and is thus not emphasized. … and sometimes only reported this outcome.