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21. Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - Second, is the need to establish an accepted reference gold standard for diagnosing malnutrition in … Technical Expert Panel (TEP), we recognized that there currently is no universally agreed upon gold standard … modalities to quantify and evalute body composition (i.e., muscle and adipose tissues) as the gold standard … and SGA as a semi-gold standard for classifying malnutrition. … Consensus regarding objective measures to define a gold standard for diagnosing malnutrition are critical

22. Evaluating Practices and Developing Tools for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy: Methods for the Joint Meta-Analysis of Multiple Tests (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Standard errors or posterior standard deviations of logit-transformed summary effects with alternative … 25 Table 9 shows the standard errors and the standard deviations of the posteriors of the summary … When all 30 studies are considered, differences in the standard errors or standard deviations between … Standard errors or posterior standard deviations of logit-transformed summary effects with alternative … *Standard deviation of the posterior.

23. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2010 - Objective 4 Reference Standard Three members of the Steering Committee developed the reference standard … Accuracy of testers compared to reference standard. … Accuracy of testers compared to reference standard. … Accuracy of testers compared to reference standard. … Accuracy of testers compared to reference standard.

24. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 13, 2021 - Screening is currently considered standard of care throughout the USA. … Clear implications and description of the issues related to lack of standard descriptions. … and SGA as a semi-gold reference standard. … and SGA as a semi-gold standard for classifying malnutrition.” … and SGA as a semi- gold standard for classifying malnutrition.

25. S166 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - METHODS Frequentist Estimates We conducted all frequentist meta-analyses using the standard techniques … It can be shown mathematically that assuming all study standard errors and between-study variances are … to �/�n , whereas an indirect comparison involving n studies would have standard error 2�/�n . … The standard fixed effect, inverse variance combined meta-analytic estimate (�IV) is given by: �IV � … likeli- hood function of standard Bayesian updating equation: P� � data � P� P�data � .

26. Patient-Monitoring-Systems-Appendix-C (xls file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Categorical outcome data of cardiorespiratory arrests for included studies investigating change in standard … Categorical outcome data of hospital mortality for included studies investigating change in standard … Continuous outcome data of hospital length of stay for included studies investigating change in standard … care) in comparison with standard care. … Standard RRT activation criterion used.

27. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - For more information about handling such situations, see “Calculating Standard Deviation and Standard … Calculating Standard Deviation and Standard Error When They Are Not Directly Reported Commonly used … Occasionally trial authors may confuse standard deviation and standard error. … or standard error. … RoM = ratio of means, SD = standard deviation, SE = standard error, SMD = standard mean difference

28. Clinical-Care-Rapid-Review-Appendix-C (xls file)
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    January 01, 2018 - deviation SE standard error SES socio-economic status UIH University of Illinois Hospital and Health … The insurer reaches its own determination about whether the legal standard of care (i.e., negligence) … General: NA Non-preventable events: If the standard of care was met, or a lapse in standard of care … General: NA Non-preventable events: If the standard of care was met, or a lapse in standard of care … Non-preventable events: If the standard of care was met, or a lapse in standard of care did not cause

29. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2025 - We will document the clinical setting, abstract the method of establishing the reference standard (a … • Reference standard: The domain evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct, or its interpretation … the condition and whether the reference standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of … reference standard, and whether all patients were included in the analysis. … We will assess whether the reference standard was ambiguous, different from standard clinical practice

30. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2018 - Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quali…

31. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 31, 2013 - Accent Standard Cook, Inc. … Standard ev3, Inc. … FDA approved Pacific Xtreme Standard Invatec GmbH FDA approved Marauder Standard Numed, Inc. … FDA approved Tyshak Standard Numed, Inc. FDA approved Z-MED Standard Numed, Inc. … FDA approved Ghost Standard Numed, Inc. FDA approved Impact Standard Numed, Inc.

32. Topic 0494 Tacrolimus Monitoring and Treatment Renal Transplantation NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2013 - immunoassays; therapeutic monitoring of cyclosporine or tacrolimus at trough (C0) time; immunosupression with standard … dosage tacrolimus without ATG; immunosupression strategies with standard dose tacrolimus Outcome(s … Multidrug with low tacrolimus versus standard dose tacrolimus: In renal transplants, have multidrug … Multidrug with calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) minimization versus standard dose CNI: In renal transplants … points. § In addition, tacrolimus dose minimization strategies have raised the question of whether standard

33. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269: Respectful Maternity Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - approach for improving person-centered and equitable intrapartum and postpartum care, but it lacks a standard … Methods This review follows standard methods for systematic reviews1 based on methods developed by … evidence about how a particular intervention impacts outcomes, it may be common to conclude that standard … A reliable metric informed by a standard definition could lead to further evaluation and implementation … receipt of peripartum care through a rights- and reproductive justice-based framework 4) Includes standard

34. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 10, 2024 - We will document the clinical setting, abstract the method of establishing the reference standard (a … • Reference standard: The domain evaluates whether the reference standard, its conduct, or its interpretation … the condition and whether the reference standard test results were interpreted without knowledge of … reference standard, and whether all patients were included in the analysis. … We will assess whether the reference standard was ambiguous, different from standard clinical practice

35. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2011 - The patient’s self­ report of pain is the gold standard for evaluating its character and intensity. … These were compared with placebo/standard care, or a different method of nerve blocks. … The studies were grouped as follows: nerve blocks versus standard care/placebo; nerve blocks versus … There was no significant difference between nerve blocks versus standard care for 30­day mortality … Insufficient No significant difference standard spinal anesthesia (1 RCT) Addition of morphine vs.

36. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2024 - Rather, without an accepted national standard, each state must navigate as best it can, building on … That work is underway now – and in the absence of a national standard, it will be informed, but not … These efforts have been challenged by lack of standard methodology for defining and measuring primary … We support a national standard for defining and measuring primary care spending. … A national standard should anticipate and allow for some degree of state adaptation.

37. Methods Research Report: Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2020 - In Stage 1, the optimized searches were less precise than the standard searches (i.e., identified more … Standard (MeSH and text word) search strategy testing ............................................... … The complete standard and optimized search strategies are shown in Appendix A. … As expected, the optimized searches were less efficient than the standard searches (i.e., identified … Standard (MeSH and text word) search strategy testing Topic Total Citations Retrieved Recall (%

38. CER 174 Executive Summary: Imaging for the Pretreatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - “Standard” staging of SCLC is not a precisely defined term, but may involve numerous investigations … The reference standard must not have been defined by either imaging test being assessed. … staging versus standard staging plus FDG PET/CT for detecting any distant metastases. … only 46 percent for standard staging), and this difference was statistically significant. … more sensitive than standard staging alone for detecting any distant metastases.

39. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - We accepted any “reference standard” used in the original studies for the analyses of sensitivity and … Data were extracted into standard forms. … Specifically, current studies used two distinct methods to operationalize a reference standard for … When a study used a response to IV iron treatment as the reference standard for iron deficiency, it … Reviewed studies used two distinct methods to operationalize a reference standard for assessing test

40. Topic Brief: Antenatal Care (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2021 - Standard practice in the United States consists of monthly antenatal care visits during the first 28 … additional visits over and above the “routine” visit, or instead of a “routine visit”) Comparators Standard … Also consider service provider) Standard or routine antenatal care program (as defined by the study … Comparing the Efficacy of a Mobile Phone-Based Blood Glucose Management System With Standard Clinic … Is the standard of care unclear (guidelines not available or guidelines inconsistent, indicating an