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4721. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
      December 08, 2003 - Such an assessment is based on each test�s ability to provide better information than would be obtained … the effect of screening for ACAD on health outcomes, the adoption of risk- reducing behaviors, and ability … of at least 5 years� duration and investigated the prevalence of abnormal ECG findings and their ability … for example.54 Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease 13 In addition to its ability

4722. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - such a program could improve health outcomes and the program’s dependency on patient willingness and ability … Enteral feeding depends on the infant’s ability to coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing. … benefits, therefore reducing disparity.” 34 One research expert did not believe in this intervention’s ability … associated with invasive tests, the increased patient comfort relative to invasive tests, and the ability

4723. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Restraints in Nursing Homes  Importance: Residents who are restrained daily can become weak, lose their ability … Improvement in Mobility and Shortness of Breath Among Home Health Patients Adult home health patients whose ability … 2010 Achievable Benchmark: 62.5% 2010 Achievable Benchmark: 70.7% Adult home health patients whose ability … Maintaining and improving functional status, such as patients’ ability to ambulate, improves quality

4724. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
      March 04, 2021 - participation from both patient and clinician that aims to facilitate the patient's independent initiative and ability … 32  they report skepticism about patients' willingness to change these behaviors and about their own ability … interventions (KQ 12a-c), and how larger sociocultural environmental forces influence individuals' ability … take action. 122  Helpful clinician advice also emphasizes the clinician's confidence in the patient's ability

4725. Antipsychotics-Adults Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_surveillance.pdf
      August 30, 2014 - Comorbidity: endpoints of victimization, homelessness, and substance abuse • Patient-reported outcomes • Ability … abuse; patient reported outcomes; ability … comorbidity: endpoints of victimization, homelessness, and substance abuse; patient reported outcomes; ability … comorbidity: endpoints of victimization, homelessness, and substance abuse; patient reported outcomes; ability

4726. Occupational Factors Which Impact Diabetes, A Final Knowledge Resource Report (2015) (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/171/Occupational%20Factors%20which%20Impact%20Diabetes,%20%20A%20Final%20Knowledge%20Resource%20Report%20(2015).pdf
      January 01, 2015 - to take breaks, exposure to heat or temperature extremes, ability to eat/drink/take medication as … Determination of the ability of an individual in other safety sensitive occupations may be delegated … Once an employee is on the job, her actual performance is the best measure of ability to do the job … Aging also blunts the ability to thermoregulate efficiently. C. … Temperature Extremes Diabetes can interfere with the body’s ability to regulate body temperature.

4727. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - to the level of concerns about whether the design, conduct, and reporting of a trial threaten the ability … One tailored the intervention based on patient preferences and abilities,49 one on the Montessori … for an individual with behavioral symptoms must fit his or her physical and cognitive functional abilities … in two different trials with multiple arms: groups that received activities appropriate to their abilities … shows that these interventions are better than attention control in improving caregivers’ caregiving abilities

4728. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - is to not only synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the gaps in evidence that limited the ability … hormonal management of endometriosis- related CPP and were not placebo controlled, thus limiting our ability … .34 define a research gap as a topic or area for which missing or inadequate information limits the ability … This is distinguished from a research need, which they define as a gap that limits the ability of health … Enrollment self reported · Must have the ability to feel pain as self reported Duloxetine for the

4729. White Paper_Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/machine-learning-tools-white-paper.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - single metric by weighting them equally Area Under the Curve (AUC) A metric that evaluates the ability … Instruct v2, Gemma 7B Instruct, OLMo 7B Instruct, PMC LLaMa, BioMistral).83 Yun 2024 evaluated the ability … the data type and then extract the correct data with no explicit training (zero-shot).83 The models’ ability … Two studies evaluated ExaCT’s ability to extract data from RCTs,76, 77 and the third evaluated its ability … 3.2.6 Analysis of Extracted Data In addition to data extraction, two studies further explored the ability

4730. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pptx
      January 01, 2020 - polypharmacy, for several reasons: Their size and physiologic variability and Limited communication ability … strength, balance, and mobility after an illness or injury.2 89 Adult home health patients whose ability … Maintaining and improving functional status, such as patients’ ability to ambulate, improves quality … Most residents want to care for themselves, and the ability to perform daily activities is important … It affects quality of life, ability to engage in a wide variety of activities, and patients’ ability

4731. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - High-sensitivity assays may also aid in our ability to detect increases in cardiac troponin, which … evaluated the utility of troponin as a predictor by metrics of net reclassification index (i.e., its ability … This limited our ability to pool data and perform meta-analyses. … Therefore, without a “gold standard” outcome to gauge troponin testing, we were limited in our ability … Ability of minor elevations of troponins I and T to predict benefit from an early invasive strategy in

4732. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/osteoarthritis-knee-update/research-protocol

4733. Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - increased use of nursing homes by Hispanic elders when employment and economic strains limit families’ abilities … Respectful, friendly staff interactions and the ability of staff to coordinate and work together were

4734. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - The ability to review these reports monthly enables team members to identify both successes and missed … thus more completely reflects physicians’ care; (2) the larger the data pool is, the greater the ability … to validly and reliably measure performance; (3) regional collaboratives have a unique ability to … Figure 7 is an example of a graphic display that facilitates a physician’s ability to see how his or

4735. Using Health IT: Eight Quality Improvement Stories (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/EightSuccessStories_092810.pdf
      September 01, 2010 - system to help increase the paramedics’ confidence and convince reluctant ED staff to trust their ability … telemedicine projects, not only enabling patients to be treated long-distance but also honing the ability … Features that improve case management include: • Ability for workers to check the status of a patient … Another important component is the system’s ability to generate reports.

4736. Background Report Final (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/background_report_final.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - design costs of up to 60 percent and decrease in design time of up to 40 percent; provides the ability … Studies have shown that the ability to effectively transfer knowledge across team members and build … Further, consumer health IT application design should support the ability to visualize and incorporate … data and information (user configurability) according to user characteristics (e.g., age, physical ability … , cognitive ability, literacy level) and preferences (e.g., push vs. pull) in a way that is aligned

4737. Disposition of Comments for Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - Instruments This section fails to state the screening instruments are to be evaluated in terms of their ability … We have clarified this section; in addition to their ability to detect otherwise undetected and untreated … depression, screening instruments also need to be evaluated based on their “ability” to falsely diagnose … a condition, and, unfortunately, these two abilities are inextricably linked. … To the best of our ability to determine from the published papers, none of the included studies denied

4738. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load-references.html
      May 01, 2024 - Impairment of perceptual and motor abilities at the end of a night shift is greater in nurses working

4739. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - BIMS was not completed, any of the following from the staff assessment would count: impairment in ability … Similar to the Summary of Fall Risk Factors Report, this report will enhance teams’ ability to:  … More columns can display if the vendor has the ability to display additional Postfall Assessments.

4740. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_-arthritis_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - conditions of many tissue types in the body. 1 As progenitor cells, MSCs are purported to retain the ability … tissue. 2 MSCs isolated from these different tissues are purported to exhibit differences in their ability … Additionally, patient characteristics such as age and the presence of OA have been shown to affect the ability