• Cite this: Hidradenitis Suppurativa Experts Reach Consensus on Treatment Outcome Measures - Medscape - Sep 27, 2023. (medscape.com)
  • The group identified clinician- and patient-reported HS outcome measures in the literature, then participated in an online item reduction survey, followed by an electronic Delphi survey to reach consensus on which measures should be used in clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • Primary and secondary outcome measures A Delphi consensus method was employed with round 1 split into three sections: (1) terms and definitions, (2) specifics of off-the-shelf stability footwear design and (3) criteria for clinical prescription of off-the-shelf stability footwear. (bmj.com)
  • Analysis followed a standard mixed-method approach for Delphi consensus surveys and employed both qualitative and quantitative analysis. (bmj.com)
  • A Delphi-like methodology was used to reach a consensus on: prophylaxis, bleeding, surgery, pregnancy and thrombosis management. (nih.gov)
  • Reaching consensus on the National Dental Hygiene Research Agenda: a Delphi study. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • METHODS: A Delphi technique was used to survey a group of 48 dental hygiene experts to gain consensus about the appropriateness of topics for dental hygiene research. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Dive into the research topics of 'Reaching consensus on the National Dental Hygiene Research Agenda: a Delphi study. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Scientific consensus is the generally held judgment, position, and opinion of the majority or the supermajority of scientists in a particular field of study at any particular time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Popular or political debate on subjects that are controversial within the public sphere but not necessarily controversial within the scientific community may invoke scientific consensus: note such topics as evolution, climate change, the safety of genetically modified organisms, or the lack of a link between MMR vaccinations and autism. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are many philosophical and historical theories as to how scientific consensus changes over time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because the history of scientific change is extremely complicated, and because there is a tendency to project "winners" and "losers" onto the past in relation to the current scientific consensus, it is very difficult to come up with accurate and rigorous models for scientific change. (wikipedia.org)
  • Among the most influential challengers of this approach was Thomas Kuhn, who argued instead that experimental data always provide some data which cannot fit completely into a theory, and that falsification alone did not result in scientific change or an undermining of scientific consensus. (wikipedia.org)
  • He proposed that scientific consensus worked in the form of "paradigms", which were interconnected theories and underlying assumptions about the nature of the theory itself which connected various researchers in a given field. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kuhn's model also emphasized more clearly the social and personal aspects of theory change, demonstrating through historical examples that scientific consensus was never truly a matter of pure logic or pure facts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Perception of whether a scientific consensus exists on a given issue, and how strong that conception is, has been described as a "gateway belief" upon which other beliefs and then action are based. (wikipedia.org)
  • Similarly arguments for a lack of scientific consensus are often encouraged by sides who stand to gain from a more ambiguous policy. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] For example, the scientific consensus on the causes of global warming is that global surface temperatures have increased in recent decades and that the trend is caused primarily by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases. (wikipedia.org)
  • In an editorial published in The Washington Post, Oreskes stated that those who opposed these scientific findings are amplifying the normal range of scientific uncertainty about any facts into an appearance that there is a great scientific disagreement, or a lack of scientific consensus. (wikipedia.org)
  • The reaching of scientific consensus is the product of an often lengthy time-line. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Theories are valid explanations for things that are supported by an expert consensus of specialists. (skepticalscience.com)
  • In climate science today, there is overwhelming (greater than 97%) expert consensus that CO 2 traps heat and adding it to the atmosphere warms the planet. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Expert consensus is a powerful thing. (skepticalscience.com)
  • The public often underestimate the degree of expert consensus that our vast greenhouse gas emissions trap heat and warm the planet. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Objectives This study aimed to achieve an expert consensus on how to define and group footwear interventions for children, with a further focus on the design characteristics and prescription of off-the-shelf stability footwear for children with mobility impairment. (bmj.com)
  • Even then, they still did not manage to reach a consensus on the agreed conclusions on the priority theme, Empowering rural women, which is deeply regrettable. (genderlinks.org.za)
  • Conclusions are reached by consensus. (ripe.net)
  • There is little chance of the next G20 summit reaching any meaningful consensus on the role of fossil fuels, which might have given a boost to the climate change negotiations to be held in the UAE in November. (cfr.org)
  • Despite consensus on the communique, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and his European counterparts exchanged barbs on trade over the two-day summit in Argentina. (ajot.com)
  • A coming test for consensus will be the September jobs summit. (menafn.com)
  • A greater consensus is developing on INF, he said, and at the Reykjavik, Iceland, meeting - to be held right after the summit - a consensus is expected to be established. (csmonitor.com)
  • India had wanted to reach an agreement on a number of topics, including an arrangement for regulating cryptocurrencies and a remedy to the debilitating debt problems facing poor nations. (asianatimes.com)
  • The survey looked at median prices and price ranges for several types of businesses, and the consensus of the board was to go with median prices for all but adult-use cultivation facilities. (centralmaine.com)
  • A broad-based agreement to combat unemployment has been reached between unions and employers in Germany through the intervention of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. (emerald.com)
  • The delegates could not, however, reach agreement on education requirements. (counseling.org)
  • The organizations did discuss a merger in 2007 but ultimately couldn't reach an agreement. (counseling.org)
  • Jaipur: After weeks of protest, finally an agreement was reached between the protesting doctors and the Rajasthan government on the issue of the ' Right to Health ' bill on Tuesday, making the state, the first in the country to implement such a bill. (indiatimes.com)
  • The Rajasthan government and the doctors reached an agreement on eight demands. (indiatimes.com)
  • The opinions of the experts were analysed to assess consensus set at 75% agreement or to modify or form new statements presented through the subsequent two rounds. (bmj.com)
  • Whilst the WGA has reached a tentative agreement, the actors at SAG AFTRA are still on strike, as they have been since July. (hwrhsgeneralconsensus.com)
  • and others where agreement could not be reached and a dissent was issued. (edu.au)
  • at the least it should be possible to reach a consensual agreement. (island.lk)
  • While being armed with the constitution it is necessary to be flexible in order to accommodate and respect the views and opinions of those with contrary views and are in opposition so that at least a consensual agreement can be reached when all else fails. (island.lk)
  • It means officials have reached agreement on how to fleece the public. (pacificresearch.org)
  • The hereditary house chiefs reached a draft agreement Sunday with senior federal and provincial government ministers centering on rights and title. (saanichnews.com)
  • The proposed agreement reached over the weekend aims to define more clearly the land and title rights of the Wet'suwet'en people, following the 1997 Delgamuukw-Gisday'wa decision. (saanichnews.com)
  • An international task force of the major HTA organizations has reached consensus after a three-year consultation. (appliedclinicaltrialsonline.com)
  • The goal of the 20/20 Building Blocks to Portability Project was for the 31 participating organizations to reach consensus in those three areas so that a common licensure title, counselor scope of practice and counselor education requirements could be recommended to all 50 state licensing boards. (counseling.org)
  • hence, the need arises to combine information across data sets to arrive at a consensus regarding future climate estimates. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • Our research seeks to combine many different sources of climate data, in a statistically rigorous way, to determine a consensus on how much temperatures are changing. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • Both sides also showed their support for the bloc's active role in assisting Myanmar to surmount the current crisis and promoting the implementation of the Five-Point Consensus reached at the ASEAN leaders' meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, in April 2021. (baucuquochoi.vn)
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) experts collaborated to reach consensus on a core set of outcome measures, with the intent of improving the management of HS in clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • The group reached consensus on two HS outcome measures for use in clinical practice: the HS Investigator Global Assessment (HS-IGA) score, a clinician-reported outcome measure selected by the HS experts, and the HS Quality of Life (HiSQOL) score, a patient-reported outcome measure selected by patients. (medscape.com)
  • A consensus was achieved in the prescription criteria and outcome measures for off-the-shelf stability therapeutic footwear for cerebral palsy, mobile symptomatic pes planus, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and Down's syndrome. (bmj.com)
  • Susan Kiefel's first year as Chief Justice of the High Court has been marked by a welcome degree of consensus, writes Andrew Lynch. (edu.au)
  • If we wish to craft any enduring political consensus that lasts, one strong enough to form the basis of any future president’s space policy, then it is clear that a lot of educating of the average citizen must be done," he writes. (spacepolitics.com)
  • Consensus was defined as at least 67% of participants agreeing/strongly agreeing or disagreeing/strongly disagreeing about the use of a measure in clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • The leaders of Libya's House of Representatives and High Council of State have reached today "unprecedented consensus" after holding two-day talks in Geneva under facilitation from the United Nations, announced Stephanie Williams, a special advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General. (libyaupdate.com)
  • Everyone gathered at the 20/20 meeting in Cincinnati, which was open to the public, seemed to grasp the magnitude and difficulty of the assignment to reach consensus. (counseling.org)
  • If they find themselves trying to come to a consensus on an issue that incorporates these values, they will have difficulty reaching an easy consensus. (stickyminds.com)
  • PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to achieve consensus on specific research topics under the national dental hygiene research agenda categories developed by the ADHA Council on Research. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Tasked in Cincinnati with reaching consensus on both a counselor scope of practice proposal and recommendations for common educational requirements for licensure, the delegates went 1-for-2. (counseling.org)
  • If we wish to address license portability, we need to reach consensus on these two issues [scope of practice and education requirements]," he said. (counseling.org)
  • And if the compromise reached does not satisfy the Commission as sufficiently robust in reducing duplication, the Commission may just kill the proposal off itself. (appliedclinicaltrialsonline.com)
  • Please, forget for a minute about this policy proposal and seriously consider two questions: 1) When you believe you agree with a policy proposal and declare it to the list (so chairs can measure consensus), do you "agree" only with the "policy text" or with the arguments written down in the policy proposal, or with the NCC interpretation (impact analysis), or all of them? (ripe.net)
  • Then, my reading is that EVERY policy proposal can always reach consensus, is just a matter of finding enough folks (or virtual voices) that register into the mailing list and support the proposal vs non-supporters. (ripe.net)
  • RIPE642 explicitly says a proposal may not reach consensus. (ripe.net)
  • So it's simply wrong to say every proposal can always reach consensus. (ripe.net)
  • Researchers at the National Institutes of Health led an international team to develop consensus guidelines on the appropriate use of a specialized form of radiation therapy for patients with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma-rare cancers- that have spread. (nih.gov)
  • To provide physicians with guidelines on their use, the consensus panel members reviewed previous studies of these drugs, their side effects, and considered the circumstances under which they are most effective. (nih.gov)
  • In 2019, an international group of experts published an International Consensus Report on the investigation and management of primary immune thrombocytopenia, covering adult, pediatric, obstetric, neonatal, and emergency management. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of an accord would be to build consensus on key policy questions and national priorities in a sober, evidence-based way, without so much of the political cut and thrust. (menafn.com)
  • If the decision-making process asks students to think divergently, to find out more information about the issue, and to argue constructively about alternative solutions or decisions, then structured academic controversies can lead students to build consensus rather than to maintain polarized stances. (carleton.edu)
  • Russia and China's opposition to the phrase alluding to the conflict in Ukraine have been a major factor in member states' inability to reach a consensus on obligatory measures. (asianatimes.com)
  • At a Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt the OIE, WHO and FAO, often referred to as the One Health Tripartite, presented a consensus document on global measures needed to coordinate medical and veterinary health policies more effectively, taking into account new requirements to prevent and control zoonoses. (onehealthcommission.org)
  • WINTHROP - Officials came to a consensus on annual license and application fees for marijuana businesses on Monday. (centralmaine.com)
  • Karen Ogen-Toews, a councillor of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation, said six elected councils have historically been excluded from negotiations over land rights and she hopes all Wet'suwet'en people have their say before hereditary house chiefs return to the negotiating table with senior government officials. (saanichnews.com)
  • In cases where there is little controversy regarding the subject under study, establishing the consensus can be quite straightforward. (wikipedia.org)
  • Clearly, there can be no consensus among the 20 major countries about the war in Ukraine. (cfr.org)
  • China and Europe have reached a consensus on the Russia-Ukraine war. (rbc.ua)
  • and negotiating to reach a substantive and effective Code of Conduct (COC) in the waters that matches international law, including the UNCLOS. (baucuquochoi.vn)
  • A Comments form (see Figure 4 ) is provided and can be reached by clicking the "Contact Us" button at the bottom of the HSR search filters page (see Figure 1 ). (nih.gov)
  • The group reached consensus at the 2012 conference in San Francisco on the other building block, choosing "Licensed Professional Counselor" as the common licensure title for counselors. (counseling.org)
  • CNN has removed a controversial claim made in a recent news article that previously alleged that "there is no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth. (christianpost.com)
  • Speaking to about the consensus between the government and the doctors, Dr Vijay Kapoor , the Secretary of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Society told a news agency, "The government has agreed to all our demands. (indiatimes.com)
  • In public policy debates, the assertion that there exists a consensus of scientists in a particular field is often used as an argument for the validity of a theory and as support for a course of action by those who stand to gain from a policy based on that consensus. (wikipedia.org)
  • But other cancers remain intractable and new cancer cases are expected to increase markedly as the population ages and greater numbers of people reach the ages at which cancer risk rises significantly. (nih.gov)
  • Certainly there are earlier years in which the number of cases decided unanimously has been significantly higher, reaching half of all cases in 2010 under then chief justice Robert French. (edu.au)
  • Argentine Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne told reporters Sunday that economic leaders at the G-20 meetings in Buenos Aires weren't challenged to reach consensus across a range of issues, including trade. (ajot.com)
  • A Wet'suwet'en elected councillor says she has "high hopes" that internal conflict over governance issues and a pipeline can be resolved respectfully but she's also concerned some members will not have a chance to participate in the decision on a proposed deal. (saanichnews.com)
  • Consensus was not difficult to achieve. (ajot.com)
  • They also call upon Albania's leaders to produce multi-partisan consensus on how to address the longstanding, underlying political causes of the current situation, with a particular but not exclusive view toward municipal elections scheduled for May of this year. (iri.org)
  • Where possible, the PM will bring his declared aim of a"consensus" approach to his dealings with the states - which could all be Labor on the mainland if Perrottet loses. (menafn.com)
  • A"reset" and a consensus approach are already being pursued in higher education by Education Minister Jason Clare, who outlined his plans at a Universities Australia conference this week. (menafn.com)
  • Recently I have been engaged in a discussion with some people about the difficulties in reaching a team consensus. (stickyminds.com)
  • We hope that the humanitarian consensus will support the continuous delivery of the assistance that people need. (apa.az)
  • Some of the people felt that one reason we fail to reach a consensus is that much of the discussion is based on opinions rather than facts. (stickyminds.com)
  • Although more evidence-based treatment options for AUD are available today than ever before, stigma is a factor that prevents some people from reaching out for help and from being treated with dignity. (nih.gov)
  • Ogen-Toews also expressed concern that clan meetings wouldn't be accessible to all Wet'suwet'en people, many of whom don't live nearby. (saanichnews.com)
  • My concern is there's 5,000 Wet'suwet'en people throughout the province and country. (saanichnews.com)
  • 2000), "Consensus on jobs reached in Germany", Journal of European Industrial Training , Vol. 24 No. 5. (emerald.com)
  • On occasion, scientific institutes issue position statements intended to communicate a summary of the science from the "inside" to the "outside" of the scientific community, or consensus review articles or surveys may be published. (wikipedia.org)
  • A 3-member commission determined underlying cause of death after verbal autopsy (interviews and record review), or after in-person discussion if the members could not reach consensus. (cdc.gov)
  • The other was that it was relatively close to Earth and could be reached in a reasonable amount of time. (wgntv.com)
  • That level of consensus in such cases is unprecedented in this century and one would need to go much further back in time to find a comparable achievement. (edu.au)
  • But the idea that presidents can or will spend much time on Nasa is a reach back 45 years ago during the Camelot era of presidential love. (spacepolitics.com)