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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-balancing-harms-benefits_research-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Time Horizon The time horizon in studies may be inadequate for assessing all benefits and harms (e.g. … Time
The time horizon in studies may be inadequate for assessing all benefits and harms (e.g.,
early … treatments in terms of the time
gained without symptoms versus the time lost due to the experience … Decisionmakers then can make decisions with better
awareness of what is not known with certainty, such as the long-term … effects of treatments.
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Discussion
In the pages that follow, we discuss the key findings
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - We will
report the studies by time elapsed since study completion and identify whether the study was … Estimate of Person-hours to Complete the Project
EPC staff routinely log the time spent working on … Co-
investigators do not log project time routinely. … We
will use the staff logs and co-investigator weekly reports to estimate the total staff time and co … -
investigator time dedicated to completing project related activities.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/obesity-research-methods_research-protocol.pdf
February 08, 2017 - series
Difference in
differences;
Comparative
interrupted time
series
Model change over time … the intervention of interest at any time point;
this enables better modeling of trends over time in … over time in the absence of the intervention. … continued in the same way as before the intervention time point. … specific to interrupted time series.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Interrupted Time Series With Comparison Group
In this type of study, multiple observations over time … over a period of time. … time are ―interrupted‖ by an intervention or
exposure. … or during a brief period of time. … period of medical treatment) and are followed over time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/oct_13_webinar_transript_10-13-11.pdf
October 13, 2011 - We’ll certainly provide that
information to attendees at that time. … Provide time immediately after for this one on one
debriefing. … With limited time, you
have limited goals. … Time and effort have been put in to developing
great resources. … So we don’t want to
overtax them at that time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hibbard-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - When
we started
the work on
patient activation we spent a lot of time on definitions to be … Later we had
the opportunity to follow
peopleover time in the same delivery system and here we can … So
this
is
a 2-‐year time frame and, basically, what you see is that if they were at level four … both
time periods and
if they were at level one or two both
time periods, those are
their … Think about it
kind
of foundational issues that we can
build
on
over time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
March 14, 2012 - Colonic transit time is the time between cecal entry
and rectal exit. … Transit time within the colon can be calculated from the cecal transit time until
the capsule exits … Transit time (including time to stomach emptying, time to small bowel emptying,
time to colon emptying … , total transit time)
2. … Error count of radiopaque markers in colonic
segmental transit time study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s103.pdf
October 01, 2007 - time (C),
and the treatment-specific censoring distribution {Ka(t)}. … In many studies, including
studies involving surgery and expensive one-time therapies,
the majority of … cost information is obtained in the time period
immediately after the initial treatment. … Utilizing propensity scores to estimate causal
treatment effects with censored time-lagged data. … Efficient estimation of the distribution of quality
adjusted survival time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pilot-projects-supplementing-white-paper.pdf
December 01, 2024 - • What resources (time and expertise) are needed to conduct such supplemental data
analyses? … • Timeline (the project required more time than
anticipated)
• Resources (the project required … Clinical expertise time accounts for
diagnostic code searches only. … These resource intensive efforts required stable
funding and significant time commitment from senior … Reformatting EHR data for analysis required
significant upfront time investment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - The screening
strategy may use a testing modality with a rapid turnaround time (results available on … point at
which screening
is done (e.g.,
admission in
ambulatory care
or surgical unit)
• Time … time point at which the interventions are undertaken based on the screening
results. … Should you screen patients when
they have their pre-surgical evaluation at the time of admission? … From a practical standpoint,
targeted screening may be more feasible to undertake at this time.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
July 01, 2023 - What resources (e.g., cost, staff, time) are required for implementation?
8. … streamline traditional
systematic review processes and deliver an evidence product in the allotted time … Depending on the results of the literature search, the
team will decide whether it has enough time … Time to Treatment and Mortality during Mandated
Emergency Care for Sepsis. … streamline traditional systematic review processes and deliver an evidence product in the allotted time
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - the beneficiary: 1) will
reach or maintain a defined functional state within a reasonable period of time … since amputation
• Initial vs. subsequent limb LLP
• Unilateral vs bilateral LLP
• Time since … • Any study design
• No minimum sample size (except not case reports)
• No minimum followup time … since amputation
• Initial vs. subsequent limb LLP
• Unilateral vs bilateral LLP
• Time since last … § ≥6 month followup from time of prescription, or
§ ≥1 year followup from time of amputation, if no
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
July 01, 2011 - There is
little information about what proportion of SRs are in need of updating at any given time, … Updating may be conducted to include delayed
publications to minimize the impact of time lag bias or … No standard methodology exists for assessing the need for updating a
review at a given point in time … The median time to
a qualitative or quantitative signal for updating of 100 SRs was 5.5 years (95% … Naturally, new reviewers would require additional
time to become familiar with a CER.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children_research-protocol.pdf
June 04, 2010 - This
includes:
1) Overall adverse events;
2) Specific adverse events;
3) Withdrawals/time to withdrawal … Response rates with corresponding dose, duration of response, remission, relapse,
speed of response, time … response rates (with corresponding dose, duration of
response, remission, relapse, speed of response time … , time to discontinuation of medication),
growth and maturation, cognitive and emotional development … Response rates with corresponding dose, duration of response, remission, relapse,
speed of response, time
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-surgical-report-cards.pdf
July 01, 2023 - What resources (e.g., cost, staff, time) are required for implementation of report cards
and outcome … streamline traditional
systematic review processes and deliver an evidence product in the allotted time … The team will
decide whether it has enough time and resources to ask a second team member to
check … The team will decide whether it has enough time and
resources to ask a second team member to check … The Affordable Care Act's Hospital Readmissions Reduction
Program: Has the Biology Had Time to Catch
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch-7-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
March 29, 2012 - zero) and Y
1
is the
outcome after followup (time 1). … Risk Factors
We now let C
0
be one or more baseline covariates
measured at time zero. … than at the time of treatment initiation in an
established medication user is such an example. … treatments are expected to have time-varying
confounders. … Confounding by
indication and channeling over time: the
risks of beta 2-agonists.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/AI-tools-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2023 - Background
Despite the large amount of research into methods to automate or semi-automate labor- and time … learning (ML) to automate or semi-automate steps in the
evidence synthesis process, thereby reducing the time … e.g., precision, specificity, work saved
over sampling, gain, f-score, number needed to read),
Time … ability of the tool to identify sentences carrying relevant
information on a particular element),
Time … with human-written summaries (e.g., readability,
comprehensiveness, accuracy, relevancy, etc.),
Time
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - • Evidence was insufficient to assess long-term effects of
strength and resistance training. … – General exercise therapy programs showed
beneficial long-term effects on pain, based on 4
RCTs … (low strength of evidence), but evidence was
insufficient to assess long-term effects on function … • Evidence was insufficient to assess the long-term
effects of self-management on pain or function … Several interventions showed beneficial
long-term effects, including weight loss and several forms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - changes, the list of topics designated as having potentially high impact is expected to
change over time … Results
Two topics were eligible for high-impact consideration in this priority area this time (among … Buprenorphine implant (Probuphine) for treatment of opioid dependence No high-impact potential at this time … topic that had been designated as
having high-impact potential was archived in the system at the time … new trials are needed,
resubmission of a new drug application would be delayed for a considerable time
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - But
all of us are at risk of low health literacy at one time or another. … Not everyone might be ready to play that role rightwhen
they’re faced with a diagnosis but over time … becoming available online;
more evidence is becoming contradictory, and
new studies come out all of the time … Anything
that is going to increase burden on the clinician time is not likely to be adopted. … finally passing policy
level initiatives and creating incentives that reward practitioners for their time