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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 55
Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis in
Adults: An … Update
Executive Summary
Background
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which
affects 1.3 million adult Americans … For More Copies
For more copies of Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
in Adults: An Update: Comparative … Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid
Arthritis in Adults: An Update.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
March 10, 2010 - -2C9”
Under Labeled Indications column – add indicated to “slow progression of
atherosclerosis in adult … pediatric label information not added because the detail is beyond
this table, and this report pertains to adults … Education Program (NCEP) Expert
Panel on Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol
in Adults … Frailty affected 7% of adults
over 65 years of age compared with 25-40% of octogenarians and
older … Revised accordingly
Discussion Importantly, the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-2024-surv-rep-update-executive-sum.pdf
January 01, 2024 - addressing the
effectiveness and harms of plant-based treatments for chronic and subacute pain in
adults … the original 2021 systematic review on cannabis and
other plant-based treatments for chronic pain in adults … The original review focused on adults with chronic pain.4 With input
from a Technical Expert Panel, … Characteristics of included randomized controlled trials of cannabinoids for chronic pain
in adults … Characteristics of included observational studies of cannabinoids for chronic pain in
adults
Characteristic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838220/psn-pdf
September 27, 2019 - of broadband internet service, access to a
computer or smart device, and technology use among older adults … Black adults’ high cardiovascular disease risk not due to race itself. Northwestern Now. … Accessed June 23, 2022. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/05/black-adults-high-
cardiovascular-disease-risk-not-due-to-race-itself … byraceandhispanic/index.htm
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#_ednref27
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/05/black-adults-high-cardiovascular-disease-risk-not-due-to-race-itself … /
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/05/black-adults-high-cardiovascular-disease-risk-not-due-to-race-itself
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60363/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Active Roles for older adults in navigating care transitions. … assets.ctfassets.net/ld0m6d2hhals/61IkYIWqabpfeaE0ibm3iu/f5ba6c6aab6894fc69735458d29fc491/56_Active-
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improve care transitions in chronically ill older adults
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-heart-failure-hospital.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction per 100,000 population,
adults age 18 and over, … Hospital admissions for heart failure per 100,000 population, by race/
ethnicity, adults age 18 and over … Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with acute myocardial infarction,
adults age 18 and over, 2016- … Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with heart failure, adults age 18 and
over, 2016-2020
2016
2017 … and thus more likely to die in the hospital.3,4
For example, a 2020 survey showed that 41% of U.S. adults
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb166.pdf
August 01, 2013 - The share of discharges
against medical advice by adults
aged 45–64 years increased from
27 percent … Adults aged 18–44 years accounted for 56 percent of
stays discharged against medical advice in 1997 … The share of discharges
against medical advice for adults aged 45–64 years increased from 27 percent … Adults aged 65–84 years accounted for 12–13 percent of shares in both years. … The youngest and
oldest age groups—children aged 17 years and younger and adults aged 85 years and older—accounted
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb147.pdf
March 01, 2012 - In 2008, the ED visit rate
for influenza among adults aged 65 years and older was significantly higher … In comparison, in both 2008 and 2009, rates for non-influenza visits were the highest among adults
aged … In 2008, adults over age 65 had the
highest hospitalization rate for influenza (100.9 stays per 100,000 … Children, adolescents, young adults (ages 18–44) and middle-
aged adults (ages 45–64) were more likely
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/betsy-lehman-center-patient-safety
January 29, 2018 - Using Machine Learning to Improve Patient Safety in the Home or Remote Setting for Adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/entire-upmc-transplant-team-missed-hepatitis-alert
March 06, 2005 - June 9, 2021
Reducing inappropriate outpatient medication prescribing in older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-24
December 01, 2011 - The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/8-ways-prevent-medication-errors-kids
September 28, 2016 - January 27, 2010
Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/announcing-2009-leapfrog-top-hospitals
June 21, 2023 - September 6, 2011
2009 Older Adults' Knowledge About Medications That Can Impact Driving
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - Pressure
ulcers can result from these effects; about 3 million adults in the United States suffer from … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: November 8, 2011
Final Key Questions
Question 1
In adults … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: November 8, 2011
Population
Adults … does not substantially change the results, the systematic
Treatment for
pressure
ulcers
Adults … The target population is adult patients with pressure ulcers; studies in pediatric
populations, in hospice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-shook-medicine
October 24, 2012 - March 9, 2022
The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fentanyl-patch-can-be-deadly-children
January 13, 2021 - View More
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Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-pharmacists-help-consumers-use-medicines-safely
September 02, 2016 - View More
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Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-iv-push-medication-practices
January 26, 2023 - This survey seeks to gather data on how clinicians administer IV push medications to adults to clarify
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-medication-safety-tips-hospitalized-patients
February 06, 2019 - May 7, 2019
ISMP Guidelines for Optimizing Safe Subcutaneous Insulin Use in Adults.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-say-stress-interferes-caring-their-patients
August 29, 2018 - April 15, 2020
Older adults are often misdiagnosed.