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3101. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - Director, EPC Program Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Center for Outcomes … Outcomes 5O: Almost no data on clinical outcomes. … Outcomes 5O: Almost no data on clinical outcomes. … , and quality of life outcomes. … Outcomes of interest include adherence, quality of life, cost, and cardiovascular outcomes.

3102. Topic 0589 Cleaning and Monitoring of HAIs NSD SJ Clean (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0718-140819.pdf
      March 11, 2013 - limited in establishing a direct connection between cleaning/disinfection/monitoring and clinical outcomes … such as HAI rates; most focus on outcomes such as colonization rates. … modalities. § A technical brief by AHRQ may help to shift the focus of research to more patient-centered outcomes

3103. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
      August 18, 2011 - Outcomes Measures 1. Medication adherence 2. Other outcomes a. … Biomarkers of clinical outcomes b. … outcomes Clinical outcomes - Mortality - Morbidity Quality of life Patient satisfaction Health … If studies fail to define primary or secondary outcomes, we will collect all outcomes. … Composite outcomes that mix outcomes of different significance 2.

3104. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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      April 03, 2014 - Outcomes Final health outcomes: KQ 1 and some potential measures of each outcome: § Overall pain … data may have been related to real outcomes. … Psychometric properties of the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep measure. … Were outcomes assessors blinded? Yes Who assessed outcomes? … Yes No Not all prespecified outcomes reported, subscales not prespecified reported, outcomes

3105. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2007 - Layout 1 User’s Guide to Registries Evaluating Patient Outcomes: Summary Advancing Excellence in … Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User’s Guide. … • Operational definitions of outcomes are clearly defined. … • The followup period is reasonably sufficient to capture the main outcomes of interest. … • The followup period is sufficient to capture outcomes of interest.

3106. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
      February 16, 2011 - Because one comment focused specifically on the need to understand surgical alternatives and outcomes … and adverse events  Primary outcomes 1. … Sexual functioning (if this was affected by the pain)  Secondary outcomes 1. … Deciding Which Outcomes Are To Be Extracted. … Outcomes, including nonsurgical harms, will be extracted a priori.

3107. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
      June 02, 2011 - are presented without the individual component outcomes.‖ 20 Without access to the full protocol … Studies that focus on short-term outcomes and fail to report long-term outcomes may be judged as having … x x x x Reporting bias Are the potential outcomes pre-specified by the researchers? … Are all pre- specified outcomes reported? … biases applicable to outcomes of benefit.

3108. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Specifying the Populations, Intervention, Comparators, Outcomes, Timing, and Settings (PICOTS) for a … • Outcomes (specified for each Key Question) – Key Question 1. … The relationships between the intermediate outcomes and ultimate improvement in the quality of care … that were necessary but not sufficient precursors to the outcomes in the stated Key Questions (e.g … for more specific outcomes, such as pain, pressure ulcers, and satisfaction with care.

3109. Future Research Needs: Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - , and social outcomes? … , and social outcomes? … , and social outcomes? … , and social outcomes? … , and social outcomes?

3110. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2005 - For some studies, all outcomes may have the same sources of bias; for other studies, the sources of … Some have elected to rate outcomes from poorly reported studies as having high risk of bias. … Reviewers of topics that focus on short-term clinical outcomes may expect a low rate of attrition. … Selectively reporting outcomes based on the findings • Outcomes are prespecified and all prespecified … Framing the question and deciding on important outcomes.

3111. First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review Update--Executive Summary (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Outcomes KQ1: intermediate and effectiveness outcomes (see following list of outcomes). … and effectiveness outcomes are summarized below. … The studies did not report any effectiveness outcomes. … for the outcomes of weight and BMI. … These outcomes represent two of the key outcomes that were reported by the most studies (weight, n

3112. The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment Endpoints (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - Social Science and Medicine, 1995 Slide 4 Types of Self-Reported Data Patient- Reported Outcomes … Health-State Utilities Stated Preferences Patient- Reported Outcomes Health-State Utilities …  Duration PREFERENCE UTILITY  Clinical Outcomes  Duration  Treatment factors – Side … Poster presented at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 16th Annual … Poster presented at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 16th Annual

3113. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_research-protocol.pdf
      August 22, 2008 - and health outcomes. … Regarding the intermediate outcomes within KQ1, there are distinct clusters of outcomes which may be … Because of the variation in reporting, these outcomes are not meta- analyzable. … When given multiple height and weight outcomes, the most commonly reported outcomes will be selected … A separate grade will be given for all major outcomes, including benefits and harms.

3114. Preoperative-Testing Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - normal) as predictors of outcomes. … How do outcomes vary by— a. … How do outcomes vary by— a. … Outcomes of Interest For Key Question 1, outcomes were confined to those related to the conduct of … No other outcomes were reported.

3115. Mental-Illness-Adults-Prisons Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2013 - “Intermediate outcomes,” which may lead to improved patient-oriented outcomes, include adherence to … the patient-oriented outcomes assessed: suicide and suicide attempts, quality of life, independent … More research is needed to better assess the impact of provider type on treatment outcomes. … outcomes were not reported. … Effect- size indices for dichotomized outcomes in meta-analysis.

3116. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - Association between unreported outcomes and effect size estimates in Cochrane meta-analyses. … Directness Whether the RCT evidence links the interventions directly to health outcomes. … The important outcomes are usually health outcomes such as coronary events or mortality, but the available … data are often surrogate, intermediate, or physiologic outcomes. … Are long-term outcomes similar to short-term outcomes?

3117. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - Association between unreported outcomes and effect size estimates in Cochrane meta-analyses. … Directness Whether the RCT evidence links the interventions directly to health outcomes. … The important outcomes are usually health outcomes such as coronary events or mortality, but the available … data are often surrogate, intermediate, or physiologic outcomes. … Are long-term outcomes similar to short-term outcomes?

3118. Liver-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      July 24, 2013 - ● Outcomes for Each Key Question o Key Question 1  Diagnostic outcomes include:  Detection … Outcomes Diagnostic outcomes include: • Detection rates of tumors identified by surveillance. … Intermediate outcomes include: • Effects on diagnostic thinking. … Outcomes Diagnostic outcomes include: • Test performance (e.g., sensitivity and specificity) for … Outcomes Diagnostic outcomes include: • Measures for accuracy of staging (stage reclassification).

3119. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda (pdf file)
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      August 09, 2012 - Director, EPC Program Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Center for Outcomes … Maternal and infant outcomes: 1. … risk of adverse outcomes with TOL or ERCD. 10. … Short- and long-term outcomes after cesarean section. … ERCD and maternal/infant outcomes 8.

3120. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - • No RCT reported head-to-head comparisons of treatment outcomes stratified by race/ethnicity. … the majority reporting biochemical progression or recurrence as the primary outcomes. … potential for disease progression) affect the outcomes of these therapies overall and differentially … case volume and outcomes Studies using administrative data that measured outcomes in different locations … Outcomes • The primary outcome is overall mortality or survival.