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361. AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/ambulatory-surgery-report.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - outcome data • lack of a consistent and reliable feedback loop to ASCs when complications manifest outside … , tested their modified checklist on a small scale, and were poised to expand use of the new checklist … As a result of these low outcome and data submission rates and systemic challenges to tracking patients … Using time as a continuous variable to evaluate the program allowed the NPT to use all data submitted … time in the project on any of the four outcome measures.

362. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
     February 23, 2012 -  Comparators: The comparator must be either non-use of a quality improvement strategy … Research on quality improvement interventions in health care, and more specifically, research on quality … The search strategies will use a combination of subject headings (i.e. controlled vocabulary) and keywords … Decision rules regarding detailed use of the quality-assessment tools will be specified a priori by … The influence of context on quality improvement success in health care: a systematic review of the

363. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
     December 11, 2015 - validity) of studies, we will use predefined design-specific criteria based on guidance in the Methods … We will consider the risk of bias for each relevant outcome of a study. … Data Synthesis: If we find five or more similar studies that use a common design (all RCTs or all cohort … of similar studies, insufficiency or variation in outcome reporting), we will synthesize the data qualitatively … Contextual Frameworks for Research on the Implementation of Complex System Interventions.

364. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - /CRC intervention in the LVPHO network of practices and the outcome of the intervention. … We got permission on the condition that we not use any data collected during the pilot in any publication … the intervention and our assessment of its outcome. … assessment data through the end of April. … Finally, it describes our sources of data for the assessment, our assessment outcome measures, and the

365. Detailed Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Although the grantee’s evaluation of UIC outcomes did not use a control group for comparison, the use … From a research standpoint, tracking the impact of a DRP requires good data on malpractice and safety … on the part of a host institution and 6 to 10 years of data collection. … with shoulder dystocia. d Use of a uniform practice protocol is based on the idea that eliminating … In particular, the reported findings appear to be based on a simple pre/post comparison on several outcome

366. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Due to the nature of the data (narrative), we used a consecutive two-reviewer process to abstract data … In this process, a research assistant abstracted data directly to tables, and these data were checked … with the intervention on this outcome. … for palliative radiotherapy), which found a statistically significant improvement in the use of single … Finally, the use of different quality improvement types was limited in studies focusing on populations

367. Patient Reported Outcomes Initiative PCOR TF IAA | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's “Step Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient … Collection and Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes Through Health Information Technology Description … This research supported the development of electronic applications that enable the collection of diverse … patient-reported outcome measures in a standardized manner across health providers and systems to enable … broader data sharing for clinical care and research.

368. An analytical framework for quantifying components of variability in prescriber decisions (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Unfortunately, the data available for such studies are frequently missing detailed information on the … outcome, X is the treatment, Z is the instrument and is a measure of the effect of X on Y. … The numerator of this estimator is the ITT estimate—i.e., the effect of the instrument on the outcome … use of a particular treatment. … Econometrics in outcomes research: the use of instrumental variables.

369. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
     December 14, 2017 - strong conclusions based on a single trial for a given outcome. … (considering the risk of bias of the individual studies contributing evidence to a specific outcome … impact on subjective outcome measures such as quality of life. … it does not report unique data from a clinical trial, since it relies on data from AIR 2. … the risk of bias of the individual studies contributing evidence to a specific outcome), directness

370. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 261_Postpartum Care up to 1 Year After Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-261-postpartum-care-executive-summary.pdf
     June 01, 2023 - We extracted study data into the Systematic Review Data Repository Plus (SRDR+). … This was largely because the studies addressed a range of aspects of postpartum care (general postpartum … No study that reported subgroup data statistically evaluated whether the effect of the intervention … In addition, future research should evaluate the impact of more comprehensive or extended health insurance … to the number of studies that reported data for the outcome and delivery strategy comparison in that

371. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - Former Director of Health Services Research and Development (Retired) Washington, DC David Bates … • Conclusion o Studies which use report card data to implement a quality improvement initiative … patient safety practices focused on the use of report cards and outcome measurements to improve the … o The majority of the TEP encouraged use of ASC based on a small evidence base suggesting a benefit. … TEP encouraged the use of active surveillance culturing of multidrug-resistant organisms based on a

372. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
     December 08, 2014 - overlapping groups of patients were available, only outcome data based on the larger number of patients … • For quality of life (part of KQ2), this means reporting data on a previously tested quality-of-life … the imaging methodology (e.g., radiotracer, timing of test), risk of bias items, and outcome data. … another risk-of-bias category for other outcomes because the risk of bias can depend on the outcome … In order to draw a conclusion that two modalities differ for an outcome, we will use a p value less

373. PDMP and Opioid Hospitalizations (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/PDMPsAndOpioidHospitalizations.pdf
     October 03, 2017 - Includes only states with data on outcome variable for that year. … For 2013, one state with a PDMP had no outcome data. … Further research is needed on whether such approaches support or dilute the impact of PDMPs [58]. … Impact of different definitions on estimates of accuracy of the diagnosis data in a clinical database … Furthermore, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health survey measures a cross-sectional sample of

374. USA, NY, New York City | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People … to observe the impact of electronic health record burden on patient care. … the use of WiseApp, a medication tracker mobile app linked to a smart pill box aimed at improving medication … Description This research study examined the relationships between clinician use of order sets, … This research developed, tested, and evaluated visual presentations of patient-reported outcome (PRO

375. Binge-Eating Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 21, 2014 - Data Abstraction and Data Management: Two trained research team members will independently review all … A second member of the team will review all data abstractions for completeness and accuracy. … validity) of studies, we will use predefined design-specific criteria based on guidance provided by … We will consider the risk of bias for each relevant outcome of a study. … of similar studies, insufficiency or variation in outcome reporting), we will synthesize the data qualitatively

376. Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-reduction-asthma-evidence-summary.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - Analytic framework for indoor allergen reduction in the management of asthma Data Sources MEDLINE®, … • Qualitative comparative analysis affirmed the general lack of robust findings of improved outcome … and asthma severity), infrequent reporting of validated asthma outcome measures, poor data reporting … We also need further research on the interaction between the effect size of outcome measures and meaningful … Further research on many critical questions is needed.

377. Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 3. Choice of Statistical Model for Combining Studies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-3.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - of outcome ► Potential bias • Do not choose a model based on the significance level of a heterogeneity … rare binary outcome data.11 ► This model assumes that outcomes of each trial follow a binomial distribution … A simulation study of the impact of the use of vague prior distributions in MCMC using WinBUGS. … • For study-level aggregated binary data and count data, use of a generalized linear mixed effects … A simulation study of the impact of the use of vague prior distributions in MCMC using WinBUGS.

378. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
     September 08, 2011 - This figure depicts the potential impact of use of procalcitonin on both intermediate outcomes and … o Prospective vs. retrospective o Use of independent outcome assessor o Additional elements … o Did the analysis of outcome data incorporate a method for handling confounders such as statistical … Stolz A, Tamm M. Discriminate use of antibiotics for exacerbation of COPD. … In the section of the report focusing on research gaps, we will emphasize unresolved questions that

379. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Summary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/sppc-summary_report.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - ); the level of neonatal care (three categories) 4; and the use of resident physicians on the L&D units … ), the level of neonatal care (three categories) 4, and the use of resident physicians on the L&D units … ), the level of neonatal care (three categories) 4, and the use of resident physicians on the L&D units … A number of units established a process for sustaining the use of this new skillset by embedding it … In other contexts, occasional errors in the data are unlikely to make a difference in overall outcome

380. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
     August 03, 2011 - The sections on population, outcome measures, and quality measurement research factors below provide … They are a component of a research analysis plan. … tool, type of quality improvement research for which the tool was used, data sources, and end users … Data Synthesis We will use qualitative techniques to synthesize the literature. … Research to establish the validity and reliability of the outcome measures with regard to relevant