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9901. Appendix B. Detailed Research Domain Framework Definitions and Classification Rules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - It includes shared decisionmaking when measured as an outcome of care.  … Definitive Health Outcomes Having/acquiring a disease is not a health outcome in and of itself. … Preterm birth is not a health outcome per se.  Cavities are not health outcomes.  … with their health care, health provider, or a particular health service are not considered a health outcome … Becoming pregnant counts as a definitive health outcome.

9902. Impact of Health Information Technology on Clinical Care for Patients with Chronic Medical Conditions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - The IDS’s existing automated databases provide the outcome data for these studies. … The analyses vary by the outcome type as appropriate. … We defined HbA1c < 8.0 as the physiologic outcome target. … We used logistic regression models to examine the association between these factors and each outcome … analyses indicate that the use of HIT was associated with drug regimen intensification and physiologic outcome

9903. Telewound Care Network (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - Methods: The primary outcome measure was the time to heal. … The primary outcome measure was the time for the wound to heal. … Bias in the assessment of the outcome of wound healing was avoided by taking pictures of the wound, … small sample size, no specific conclusions could be drawn from longitudinal tracking of this clinical outcome … telehealth services does increase early identification and intervention thereby improving clinical outcome

9904. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - no studies were found that have evaluated whether such cancers discovered by screening have a better outcome … these differences, these data suggest that persons in whom thinner MM are detected experience a better outcome … It is unlikely that population screening would substantially improve the already excellent outcome of … 33 , 39 No controlled studies have demonstrated that screening for MM by primary providers improves outcome … There is thus weak evidence that screening by primary clinicians is effective in improving clinical outcome

9905. Technical Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome … MAX data on the HCBS population (minus exclusions as noted below) were also used as outcome indicator … MedPAR data ( CMS, 2010d ) on hospital inpatient stays were used to calculate the numerator in the outcome … For the outcome indicators, which are based on quarterly denominators, dually eligibly status was defined … For purposes of calculating the outcome indicator denominators used in Tables 7-19, the HCBS population

9906. Final Progress Report: Making Ambulatory Procedural Care Safer: STAMP-Based Risk Assessment and Redesign (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - safety  contribute to or increase the risk of adverse events and unexpected variations in clinical outcome … The domain experts also assisted with modeling the outcome implications of delays. … Administrative Databases at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Clinical process, outcome, and … comorbidity is believed to put the patient at very high risk for a negative cardiac or respiratory outcome … variable that increases incrementally to a maximum each time that the waiving results in a favorable outcome

9907. Inventory of Benchmarking Databases - Databases without Measures (xls file)
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      June 01, 2013 - to Hospitals An online or hard copy list of hospital ratings based on risk-adjusted Death & Adverse-Outcome … military hospitals 30 million records are used to calculate the risk-adjusted death rates and adverse-outcome … and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a group … of data elements that form the basis for measuring patient outcomes for purposes of outcome-based quality … Since 2008, OASIS includes process data items as well as outcome data items.

9908. Inventory of Benchmarking Databases - Databases without Measures (xls file)
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      June 01, 2013 - to Hospitals An online or hard copy list of hospital ratings based on risk-adjusted Death & Adverse-Outcome … military hospitals 30 million records are used to calculate the risk-adjusted death rates and adverse-outcome … and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a group … of data elements that form the basis for measuring patient outcomes for purposes of outcome-based quality … Since 2008, OASIS includes process data items as well as outcome data items.

9909. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2011 - based on the standard GRADE approach, was used to assess the quality of the body of evidence for each outcome … Intervention Comparator Outcome No. of Studies (Treated, Control) Result: Odds Ratio (95% CI) Strength … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to … Research Needs (3) To improve evidence quality and reduce bias, future research should use blinded outcome … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to

9910. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2011 - based on the standard GRADE approach, was used to assess the quality of the body of evidence for each outcome … Intervention Comparator Outcome No. of Studies (Treated, Control) Result: Odds Ratio (95% CI) Strength … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to … Research Needs (3) To improve evidence quality and reduce bias, future research should use blinded outcome … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to

9911. Menopause-Protocol-130612 (pdf file)
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      June 12, 2013 - cancer  Cholecystitis  Osteoporotic fractures  Agent-specific adverse events • Timing Outcome … Finally, ovarian cancer was added as an outcome to KQs 2 and 3, and Bellergal® was deleted to reduce … Data Synthesis Studies employ a variety of outcome instruments (Appendix Table 1). … ., similar instruments were used or standardized effect measures were relevant and interpretable), outcome … measurement instruments are used or not applied at all equally among groups (including not masking outcome

9912. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Posttraumatic (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2017 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: May 24, 2017 7 PTSD Outcomes The primary outcome … ., due to heterogeneity, insufficient numbers of similar studies, or insufficiency or variation in outcome … Two reviewers will assess each domain for each key outcome, and differences will be resolved by consensus … PTSD outcome measures Outcome Measure Description Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)36 … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: May 24, 2017 22 Outcome Measure Description

9913. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - /aim (or more than one outcome/aim) of the proposed research study, and if so what were the findings … In this case, the aim/outcome of the proposed research study has not been answered adequately by the … Duration of followup: Compare details of duration and process for followup and linearity of outcome … Main/important outcomes NA Included studies used many different outcome measures related to pain, … NA Select valid pain score outcome measure, consider adding recurrence or re attendance as 2 year

9914. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Grading was outcome-specific, such that a given study that reported its primary outcome well but conducted … an incomplete analysis of a secondary outcome would be graded as having a different quality rating … 7 screening because they did not meet one or more of the population, intervention, comparator, outcome … What Is Already Known Our findings are consistent with the recommendations in the Kidney Disease Outcome … the number of iron status tests and resulting intravenous iron treatments (a post-hoc intermediate outcome

9915. Multiple-Sclerosis Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - Thus, we did not use MRI results as a long-term outcome in this review. … However, we included MRI results as a short- term outcome in the subset of patients discontinuing natalizumab … study limitations (internal validity); (2) directness (single direct link between intervention and outcome … Based on these factors, the overall evidence for each outcome was rated as follows:16 • High—Very … America.18 The study’s strength lies in the nearly complete followup of patients and the objective outcome

9916. Menopausal Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: A Systematic Review to Update the USPSTF Recommendations (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - For trials that reported outcomes at various times, we selected results appropriate to specific outcome … The pri- mary outcome was CHD, and the primary adverse event outcome was invasive breast cancer. … Results of the WHI Trials Outcome Estrogen Plus Progestin Versus Placebo Estrogen Only Versus Placebo … Whereas frac- tures were a major predefined secondary outcome and were ReviewMenopausal Hormone Therapy … excluded (n = 653) Background information only: 42 Wrong population: 7 Wrong intervention: 33 Wrong outcome

9917. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2011 - based on the standard GRADE approach, was used to assess the quality of the body of evidence for each outcome … Intervention Comparator Outcome No. of Studies (Treated, Control) Result: Odds Ratio (95% CI) Strength … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to … Research Needs (3) To improve evidence quality and reduce bias, future research should use blinded outcome … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to

9918. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
      May 01, 2011 - based on the standard GRADE approach, was used to assess the quality of the body of evidence for each outcome … Intervention Comparator Outcome No. of Studies (Treated, Control) Result: Odds Ratio (95% CI) Strength … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to … Research Needs (3) To improve evidence quality and reduce bias, future research should use blinded outcome … assessors, validated and standardized outcome-assessment tools, adequate concealment of allocation to

9919. Facilitator Guide: Deep-Rooting Your Data (doc file)
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      December 01, 2017 - Both data sets provide SSI outcome data. … Review process measures to build momentum while your unit waits on outcome data. … When you include process measures with outcome data, it makes sense of your efforts. … It also allows you more time to accumulate outcome data. … SAY: This goes for both your outcome and process measures.

9920. Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements (doc file)
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      December 01, 2017 - SAY: You will evaluate process measures rather than outcome data. … The outcome data is what happens to those patients, such as an SSI. … The outcome data is your surgical site infection rate. … You want to collect both process and outcome data. … of that 30-day delay when looking at the outcome measures.