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261. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2025 - rolled up to a summary measure where possible. 3 Results 19 Table 6. … Undetected Low Birth weight 1 RCT 48 4 NRS45,50,52,54 In 1 RCT and 3 NRS, no difference in birth weights … globally, facilitating comparison across studies.16 However, use of gestational weight gain as an outcome measure … the use of recalled prenatal weight or weight in the first trimester of pregnancy as baseline, and weights … Macronutrients are not consumed in isolation, complicating the ability to measure effects of one nutrient

262. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 07, 2010 - o Measures of LV mass/function (left ventricular mass index [LVMI] and ejection fraction [LVEF]) o … Measures of kidney disease (creatinine/glomerular filtration rate [GFR], proteinuria) • Timing … of quality of life). … criteria for quality and critical appraisal, and (3) arrive at a summary judgment of the study’s quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

263. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - The proper outcome measure for such analyses is the quality-adjusted life year (QALY) gained per unit … hypertension/ 5 exp Self Care/ 6 (3 or 4) and 5 7 ((blood pressure or hypertens$) and self and (measure … Enrolling by invitation Device: Home monitoring 100 NCT00299468 The Effect of the Patient Activation Measure … on Chronic Care Completed Behavioral: Patient Activation Measure Intervention Package 283 NCT01155050 … recruiting Device: Mobile phone-based self- report system, electronic Patient- Reported Outcomes Measure

264. Disparities Within Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We include interventions addressing diagnosis, access to, and quality of treatment and support services … You Might Also Like Technical Brief Apr 11, 2025 Measure … Report Research Protocol Aug 02, 2024 Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An … Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup Research … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

265. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Quality Assessment of Individual Studies We evaluated the quality of individual studies using the approach … judgment of the study’s quality. … Of these studies, 68 were rated good quality, 29 fair quality, and 2 poor quality. … In studies evaluating correlation of the above measures with RHC measures or a commonly used measure … Of these RCTs, 18 (64%) were rated good quality, 9 (32%) fair quality, and 1 (4%) poor quality.

266. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2011 - o Quality of life (validated and reliable measurement tools only). … o Not: adherence to SMBP monitoring o Health care–process measures such health care encounters (visits … o Not just as a device to measure the outcome BP. … study quality recommended in Chapter 5 of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Methods Guide … hypertension/ 5 exp Self Care/ 6 (3 or 4) and 5 7 ((blood pressure or hypertens$) and self and (measure

267. Microsoft Word - Comparative_Effectiveness_Research_Review_Disposition_of_Comments_Report_Final_120710_refs_delinked1.docx (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2010 - This change moves the study from fair quality to good quality. … of higher quality. … because it can be argued that many different interventions distally focus on skills that impact these scales … skills various treatments tend to directly address (i.e., proximal measures) and do not measure the … we be able to measure "child engagement in the active ingredients of high quality treatments" that

268. Handling Continuous Outcomes in Quantitative Synthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - data can be reported as means, mean differences, or differences in change score from baseline, and measures … topics applicable to quantitative synthesis of continuous outcomes measured in RCTs: choice of effect measures … interpretation of the standardized mean difference (SMD) and of the ratio of means (RoM) as an alternative measure … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

269. Fourth Symposium on Comparative Effectiveness Research Methods: From Efficacy to Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2018 - Measure once, cut twice—adding patient-reported outcome measures to the electronic health record for … Measure once, cut twice—adding patient-reported outcome measures to the electronic health record for … Prognostic score–based balance measures can be a useful diagnostic for propensity score methods in comparative … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

270. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - the tGCS is associated with slightly better predictive utility than the mGCS, based on the AUROC, a measure … For patients who are intoxicated or intubated, studies that measure how frequently the tGCS reverts … the Glasgow Coma Scale (mGCS) to the prehospital total GCS (tGCS) as a prehospital risk adjustment measure … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2014. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2017.

271. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Despite the adoption of a number of measures to prevent spread, the incidence of MRSA infection at most … As has been noted, adherence to basic prevention measures, such as hand hygiene and the use of personal … Were outcome measures clearly valid, reliable, and equally applied to treatment groups? … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and

272. Evidence Summary-Comparative-Effectiveness-Review-213-Lower-Limb-Prostheses (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2018 - What assessment techniques used to measure functional ability of adults with major lower limb amputation … Impact Profile-Physical Dimension) • Tandem Test • TAPES (Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales … Movement, and Mobility No Valid Reliable 11 TAPES (Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales … Specifically: Global Health subscale No Valid No 11 TAPES (Trinity Amputation and Prosthesis Experience Scales … That an instrument demonstrates convergent validity with a given related measure does not imply that

273. mmeta: Exact Bayesian Inference for Multivariate Meta-analysis of Binary Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2018 - The exact posterior distributions of the study-specific comparative measures (e.g., odds ratio, relative … Specifically, the R package performs maximum likelihood inference on the overall comparative measures … , and provides exact Bayesian inference on the posterior distribution of study-specific comparative measures … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

274. Comparative Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), and Direct Renin Inhibitors for Treating Essential Hypertension – An Update of the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - of serial glucose measurements) Measures of LV mass/function (left ventricular mass index [LVMI] and … ejection fraction [LVEF]) Measures of kidney disease (creatinine/glomerular filtration rate [GFR], … of quality of life). … criteria for quality and critical appraisal, and (3) arrive at a summary judgment of the study’s quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

275. Amended Protocol: Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2020 - and the results of each outcome, including measures of variability. … Outcomes Measures Maternal health outcomes [health risk] in:  Pregnancy  Postpartum Anemia … (infant and mother) (Diet quality measure Dietary intake (method) Diet quality score) Breastfeeding … measures (HEI, AHEI, DASH/Medical); glycemic load; servings of food groups, variety, adequacy and … Index; SSB =sugar-sweetened beverage; WISC=Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children; BSID =Bayley Scales

276. App-F1-Surv-Report-1-Nonopioid-Pharmacol-Chronic-Pain (xls file)
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     September 20, 2022 - 1 Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline … 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 … 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 … Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline … Quality of life outcomes for osteoarthritis Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class

277. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Healthcare Workers' Implicit Bias Training and Education | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 01, 2023 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated with HCW implicit … implicit bias training is often evaluated through pre-post surveys or standardized assessments that measure … For Review Question 2, we will focus on identifying relevant measures that are included in the Centers … for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) patient safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators, or … the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) patient safety related measures.

278. Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk Factors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2019 - control measure, chemical analysis of diet with intervention/exposure adherence measure, composition … control measure, chemical analysis of diet with intervention/exposure adherence measure, composition … control measure, chemical analysis of diet with intervention/exposure adherence measure, composition … control measure, chemical analysis of diet with intervention/exposure adherence measure, composition … , and use of compatible outcome measures.

279. The Effectiveness of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDS) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - First, these measures evaluate relative and not absolute changes in disease progression. … However, standardized “absolute” measures may provide greater insight. … Regardless of the measure, it is important to be able to measure clinically meaningful responses to therapy … KQ5 Any measure that can establish psychometric properties. … Cross-sectional studies are acceptable to evaluate clinical outcome measure tools (KQ5).

280. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Summary of process measures and intermediate and clinical outcomes Process Measures Intermediate Outcomes … Outcomes measures for each KQ: 1. Process measures a. Ratio of basal to bolus insulin b. … Quality of life e. … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Article quality will be assessed differently … Summary of process measures and intermediate and clinical outcomes Process Measures Intermediate Outcomes