How measurements affected by medication use are reported and handled in observational research: A literature review
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.5437
Abstract: In epidemiological research, measurements affected by medication, for example, blood pressure lowered by antihypertensives, are common. Different ways of handling medication are required depending on the research questions and whether the affected measurement is the… read more here.
Keywords: medication; observational research; affected medication; measurements affected ... See more keywords
Time required to initiate outbreak and pandemic observational research☆☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.02.009
Abstract: Purpose Observational research focused upon emerging infectious diseases such as Ebola virus, Middle East respiratory syndrome, and Zika virus has been challenging to quickly initiate. We aimed to determine the duration of start‐up procedures and… read more here.
Keywords: research; reb approval; time; virus ... See more keywords
Closing the Gap between Observational Research and Randomized Controlled Trials for Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.
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DOI: 10.1093/epirev/mxac002
Abstract: Although observational studies have identified modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of risk factor modification for ADRD prevention have been inconsistent or inconclusive. This suggests a need… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; observational studies; observational research; alzheimer disease ... See more keywords
Observational research in epidemic settings: a roadmap to reform
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-017981
Abstract: Observational studies are critical tools in clinical research and public health response, but challenges arise in ensuring the data produced by these studies are scientifically robust and socially valuable. Resolving these challenges requires careful attention… read more here.
Keywords: observational studies; observational research; research; epidemic settings ... See more keywords
The Challenges of Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research.
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.119.045178
Abstract: January 28, 2020 237 James A. de Lemos, MD Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, MD T his week’s issue of Circulation includes 3 papers that we expect will generate considerable controversy. These studies use observational study designs… read more here.
Keywords: observational comparative; circulation; study; observational research ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Minimal Common Oncology Data Elements Suitability in Enhancing Clinical Observational Research.
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DOI: 10.1200/cci-25-00065
Abstract: PURPOSE This article explored how suitable the minimal Common Oncology Data Elements (mCODE) standard is for the real-world evidence research of cancer patient characterization, disease characterization, treatment patterns, and treatment outcomes. METHODS We identified research… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; treatment; minimal common; data elements ... See more keywords
Patients' perspectives on opt-out consent for observational research: systematic review and focus group.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2018.27.22.1321
Abstract: BACKGROUND: observational research is increasingly important in clinical decision-making. Opt-out consent has been proposed as a more practical way to obtain participants' consent for such research. The authors evaluated patients' views on opt-out consent for… read more here.
Keywords: research; focus; opt consent; observational research ... See more keywords
Directed acyclic graphs in perioperative observational research–A systematic review and critique against best practice recommendations
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281259
Abstract: The Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) is a graph representing causal pathways for informing the conduct of an observational study. The use of DAGs allows transparent communication of a causal model between researchers and can prevent… read more here.
Keywords: observational research; best practice; literature; perioperative observational ... See more keywords
The Muscular Dystrophy Association’s neuroMuscular ObserVational Research Data Hub (MOVR): Design, Methods, and Initial Observations
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DOI: 10.3233/jnd-221551
Abstract: Background: Neuromuscular disease (NMD) research is experiencing tremendous growth as a result of progress in diagnostics and therapeutics yet there continues to be a significant clinical data shortage for these rare diseases. To maximize the… read more here.
Keywords: data hub; observational research; movr; muscular dystrophy ... See more keywords
A High-Fidelity Combined ATC-Rxnorm Drug Hierarchy for Large-Scale Observational Research
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DOI: 10.3233/shti230926
Abstract: Observational research utilizes patient information from many disparate databases worldwide. To be able to systematically analyze data and compare the results of such research studies, information about exposure to drugs or classes of drugs needs… read more here.
Keywords: combined atc; drug; observational research; atc rxnorm ... See more keywords
Watch your language: An exploration of the use of causal wording in veterinary observational research
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1004801
Abstract: Observational research may be conducted to predict an outcome or to identify associations between an intervention or risk factor (an “exposure”) and an outcome. However, the end goal of observational research often is to identify… read more here.
Keywords: observational research; veterinary observational; language; causal ... See more keywords