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... (Suppl 4):47-51 Hoffjan S, Nicolae D, Ober C: Association studies for asthma and atopic diseases: a comprehensive review of the literature Respir Res 2003, 4:14 Ober C, Hoffjan S: Asthma genetics...
... Success Factors The AMEDD/RAND Guideline Implementation Project The Demonstration Sites The RAND Evaluation The Process Evaluation Analysis of Guideline Effects 4 10 11 13 15 ... AND DATA Process Evaluation Methods Outcome Evaluation Methods Choice of Demonstration and Control Groups 17 18 19 20 v vi Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Practice Guideline Implementation ... Chapter Six EFFECTS OF GUIDELINE IMPLEMENTATION Provider Knowledge and Acceptance of the Guideline Provider Knowledge and Views of the Low Back Pain Guideline Effects of the Guideline on Providers’...
... Practice Guideline in AMEDD Evaluation Site Visits 20 Monthly Reports 22 Outcome Evaluation 22 Hypotheses for Effects of Implementation of the Asthma Guideline 23 Evaluation ... January 2000 The RAND Evaluation The evaluation of the asthma practice guideline demonstration consisted of both a process evaluation and an analysis of the effects of the guideline on service ... asthma guideline, and in early 2001 for the diabetes guideline Overview of the Asthma Practice Guideline Separate DoD/VA practice asthma guidelines were established for primary care management of pediatric...
... Process Evaluation Methods 16 Evaluation Site Visits 17 Other Information Collection Activities 18 v vi Implementation of the Diabetes Practice Guideline in AMEDD Outcome Evaluation ... Implementation of the Diabetes Practice Guideline in AMEDD results from a RAND evaluation of the diabetes practice guideline demonstration The principal emphasis of the practice guideline for primary care ... implemented the diabetes guideline in a separate demonstration.1 Data for all five MTFs were included in the evaluation of guideline effects The following processes and tools were used in guideline implementation:...
... Success Factors The AMEDD/RAND Guideline Implementation Project The Demonstration Sites The RAND Evaluation The Process Evaluation Analysis of Guideline Effects 4 10 11 13 15 ... AND DATA Process Evaluation Methods Outcome Evaluation Methods Choice of Demonstration and Control Groups 17 18 19 20 v vi Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Practice Guideline Implementation ... Chapter Six EFFECTS OF GUIDELINE IMPLEMENTATION Provider Knowledge and Acceptance of the Guideline Provider Knowledge and Views of the Low Back Pain Guideline Effects of the Guideline on Providers’...
... responsibilities The Guidelines include: Adult Health Maintenance Guidelines (Commercial) Adult Health Maintenance Guidelines (SeniorBlue and SeniorBlue PPO) Child Health Maintenance Guidelines Pediatric ... PHYSICIAN GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTIVE SERVICES Capital BlueCross’ Physician Guidelines for Preventive Services should serve as a useful component ... scarce, try devoting attention to at least a few key areas on a seasonal basis Post a copy of the Guidelines in each consultation/exam room Reinforce our efforts to educate Members about the importance...
... survival outcomes The results of this work, which after evaluation by the RECIST Working Group led to most of the changes in this revised guideline, are reported in detail in a separate paper in ... Ford (also co-authors of this guideline) also provided key databases from which inferences have been made that inform these revisions.11 The publication of this revised guideline is believed to be ... allow the appropriate changes to the next iteration of the RECIST criteria Purpose of this guideline This guideline describes a standard approach to solid tumour measurement and definitions for objective...
... OTHER GUIDELINES The reconciliation of a guideline with other guidelines reduces potential confusion related to variability or discrepancies in guideline recommendations At the beginning of the guideline ... be determined when a clinical practice guideline is needed? Who should make that determination? Who should develop guidelines? Should specialists develop guidelines for their practice, or should ... international clinical practice guideline that provides guidance on the management of this disorder CHALLENGES IN DEVELOPING THIS GUIDELINE The development of this guideline proved challenging for...
... beyond the scope of this first edition of the pediatric CAP guidelines and were not addressed by the panel METHODOLOGY Practice Guidelines Practice guidelines are ‘‘systematically developed statements ... Composition The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and the IDSA Standards and Practice Guidelines Committee (SPGC) convened experts in pediatric CAP from the fields of community pediatrics, ... 31, 2011 As with other clinical practice guidelines developed by IDSA, a need for guidelines for pediatric CAP was demonstrated and the goals for the guidelines were similar to those for CAP...
... validity and responsiveness to ED illnesses The Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales (PedsQL™), Acute Version is a validated, reliable pediatric HRQOL instrument that has been ... represent a common condition evaluated in the pediatric ED, accounting for over 20% of all ED visits[9,10], and have been targeted for outcome assessment by pediatric emergency medicine specialists[4] ... for comparison with enrolled subjects Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 generic core scales The 23-item PedsQL™ Acute Version is a reliable, validated pediatric HRQOL instrument [12-14],...
... specifically measures the impact of pediatric chronic medical conditions on parents and family functioning In order to improve the assessment of the impact of pediatric chronic diseases on the ... was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the FIM in a pediatric asthma sample and a pediatric heart disease sample We hypothesized that parents of children with asthma ... by a pediatrician and a medical English teacher independently, both of whom were fluent users of English The two drafts were then discussed by a multidisciplinary team which consisted of a pediatrician,...
... recommended The Ottawa Panel guideline, the CCC guideline, the EULAR guideline and the ICSI guideline were recommended, while the AAOS guideline and the Schnitzer/ ACR guideline were not Clarity/presentation ... http://arthritis-research.com/content/9/6/R126 Table Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation of the guidelines Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation criterion EULAR [6] Ottawa Panel [11] ICSI ... of these interventions should be specified in future guidelines AGREE evaluation of guidelines The AGREE evaluation demonstrated that the guidelines effectively addressed only a minority of domains...
... clinical practice guideline for pain assessment and documentation Implement positive, nurse-to-nurse, same-day audit and feedback to promote evidence-based pain assessment documentation by all ... feasibility of using AI to implement pain management evidence in pediatric nursing practice to support its refinement for future evaluation in a larger-scale study Although pain is an interprofessional ... selected the specific topic of evidence-based pain assessment documentation in the Dream phase based on a desire to enhance the quality of documentation practices in their unit With facilitator support,...
... http://www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/49 Table 6: Guidelineevaluation activities Evaluation Activities Year of development n = 1360 guidelines Change 1994–1999 n = 730 % of guidelines (95% CI) 2000–2005 n = 630 % of guidelines (95% ... guideline development, dissemination or evaluation activities, we divided developers into two groups based on the median number of guidelines they had deposited to the CMA Infobase Frequent guideline ... unique guideline only once (regardless of the number of translated versions) and therefore analyzed 730 unique guidelines released between 1994–1999[5] (earlier guidelines) and 630 unique guidelines...
... http://www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/49 Table 6: Guidelineevaluation activities Evaluation Activities Year of development n = 1360 guidelines Change 1994–1999 n = 730 % of guidelines (95% CI) 2000–2005 n = 630 % of guidelines (95% ... guideline development, dissemination or evaluation activities, we divided developers into two groups based on the median number of guidelines they had deposited to the CMA Infobase Frequent guideline ... unique guideline only once (regardless of the number of translated versions) and therefore analyzed 730 unique guidelines released between 1994–1999[5] (earlier guidelines) and 630 unique guidelines...
... 2 Random-Query Evaluation Thank you for participating in one of Google’s routine quality control processes, the ‘random-query’ evaluation This form of search evaluation takes its name ... stands for the Association of American Publishers and for the American Academy of Pediatrics And even practicing pediatricians may not be acutely aware, on a day-to-day basis, of the existence ... a good job comparing ABC to similar products There is a certain subjective element involved in evaluation Despite this complexity, there are some general principles on how to rate query results...
... These Project Evaluation Guidelines are designed to assist in the evaluation and prioritisation part of the process Project Evaluation Guidelines Diagram Strategic Planning, Project Evaluation and ... literature available (see references at the end of these guidelines) Project Evaluation Guidelines What is project evaluation? Project evaluation is a methodology for assessing the economic, social, ... options ranked and a preferred option selected Project Evaluation Guidelines The purpose of project evaluation The purposes of project evaluation are to improve the quality of services, to ensure...