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8881. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults … and the American College of Physicians 25 recommend serologic screening for syphilis in high-risk adults … Acquired syphilis in adults. N Engl J Med . 1992;326:1060–1069. [ PubMed ] 3.

8882. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73455/psn-pdf
      June 30, 2021 - Martin MD and Diane O’Leary PhD Background The adult human heart beats approximately 100,000 times … A recent study of commercial and Medicare insurance claims covering over 18 million adults from 2008 … Frequency of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities in a Half Million Adults.

8883. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850675/psn-pdf
      June 14, 2023 - apparent.5 Given the unique role of families in pediatric and neonatal care, and in the care of older adults … established for reducing the infant’s stress and for establishing bonds.6 Negative effects on older adults … psnet.ahrq.gov//#6 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults

8884. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73456/psn-pdf
      June 30, 2021 - low sensitivity and specificity for predicting difficult intubation.3 In the largest single study of adults … Incidences and predictors of difficult laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing general anesthesia: … Overweight, Obesity and lung function in children and adults- a meta-analysis.

8885. Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - These effects may last for weeks to months after the antibiotic stops, especially for older adults. … This can set up older adults for two problems. … associated with C. difficile infection occur in people over the age of 65, and one out of every nine older adults

8886. About the CAHPS Patient Narratives Elicitation Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - • If seeking feedback from adults, include adults 18 years or older. … to include multiple individuals from the same household, but do not include more than one person (adult

8887. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2025 - Due to Anticoagulants ADEs: Harms Due to Diabetic Agents ADEs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults … reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) ADEs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults … Discharge (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) BOOST: Better Outcomes for Older Adults

8888. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33599/psn-pdf
      August 30, 2023 - The report noted that many adults cannot read complex texts at all and will have serious difficulty … The only nationally representative survey of health literacy, conducted in 2003, tested adults' ability … Personal Health Literacy Efforts to improve personal health literacy include interventions in K-12 and in adult

8889. HCUP Statistical Brief #18: Frequency and Costs of Hospital Admissions for Injury, 2004 (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2006 - In 2004, adults ages 65 and older accounted for the most hospital stays for injury (36.9 percent), but … Adults ages 18 to 44 accounted for 31.4 percent of injury stays, and adults ages 45 to 64 accounted

8890. Healthcare Systems and Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - practitioner and occupational therapist deliver telehealth-based rehabilitation services for older adults … Improving How Older Adults at Risk for Cardiovascular Outcomes Are Selected  for Care Coordination (K18 … The PROMIS Lab is intended to develop and test strategies to reduce medication-related harms in older adults

8891. Statistical Brief #18
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      May 18, 2016 - In 2004, adults ages 65 and older accounted for the most hospital stays for injury (36.9 percent), but … Adults ages 18 to 44 accounted for 31.4 percent of injury stays, and adults ages 45 to 64 accounted for

8892. Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - University of Missouri—Columbia; School of Medicine Develops an educational decision aid that enables older adults … Addressing Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults Through Primary Care Innovation (OUD-PCI) (R18) PIs: … The program was systematically tailored to older adults and those with functional disabilities or increased

8893. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Systematic Evidence Reviews for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - Study Selection: Trials comparing oral aspirin versus placebo or no treatment in adults aged 40 years … We included RCTs and con- trolled clinical trials conducted in adults (aged ≥40 years) that compared … Aspirin use in adults: total cancer, all-cause mortality and harms. … Adults aged ≥40 y taking (or eligible for) aspirin for primary prevention Regular aspirin use 1 … Does regular aspirin use reduce colorectal cancer mortality in adults without a history of colorectal

8894. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      May 06, 2022 - USPSTF recom- mended initiating low-dose aspirin use for the primary prevention of CVD and CRC in adults … younger than 50 years or in adults 70 years or older (I statement). … outcomes of total and non- fatal MI only, RCTs that were partly or fully conducted prior to 2001, when Adult … Effect of aspirin on cancer incidence and mortality in older adults. … Association of aspirin use with mortality risk among older adult participants in the Prostate, Lung,

8895. Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs That Were Subsequently Used to Treat COVID-19 (pdf file)
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      December 04, 2020 - Insurance coverage for people 65 and older • Medicare and private: Elderly adults were classified as … • Medicare and public only: Elderly adults were classified as having Medicare and public-only insurance … • Medicare only: Elderly adults were classified as having Medicare only if they were covered by … • No Medicare: Elderly adults who reported no Medicare coverage during the year comprised a small … Indicates that the relative standard error > 30%. 1 A small percentage (0.27%) of elderly adults

8896. Medication Without Harm: How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-without-harm-slides-07242024.pdf
      January 12, 2025 - EQUIPPED program significantly reduces the prescribing of potentially inappropriate medications to older adults … Traditional and hub-and-spoke implementation models (2019–2021) and results Background 30.9% of adults … 75 years and older visited an ED in 2019 26% of 65+ adults The majority of older adults evaluated … in the ED are not admitted to the hospital 45–65% of older adults are prescribed at least one … 2018 through ACEP All levels (1,2,3) require QI initiatives aimed at improving care for older adults

8897. CHIPRA Measure 240: Parent Report of Discussion of Weight Concerns for Child (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2020 - from 1.1 to 5.1, as well as increased risk of asthma in adulthood and polycystic ovary syndrome in adult … Many of the overweight adolescents in this study already had comorbidities seen more frequently in adults … growth charts, a reluctance to label their children, and the belief that baby fat is different from adult … Health consequences of obesity in youth: Childhood predictors of adult disease. … Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

8898. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2015 - Preventive Services Task Force review on diabetes screening in adults. … Recommendations on screening for type 2 diabetes in adults. CMAJ. 2012;184:1687 -96. … Screening adults for type 2 diabetes: a review of the evidence for the U.S. … Screening adults for type 2 diabetes: a review of the evidence for the U.S. … KQs 1 and 2: Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults KQs 3 and 4: Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults with screen-detected

8899. Text Messaging to Improve Hypertension Medication Adherence in African Americans - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs019092-artinian-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Scope: In the US, almost 78 million adults ≥20 years of age have hypertension (HTN), a key risk factor … SCOPE In the US, almost 78 million adults ≥20 years of age have Hypertension (HTN).1 HTN is a key … .11 Upwards of 81% of US adult cell phone owners report using text messaging, making it the most common … Although it is established that African American adults use the Internet less frequently than Whites … Trends in the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in the adult US population

8900. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 222 Youth Suicide Prevention (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicide-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 04, 2016 - General As a general comment, the rationale for restricting the scope of the review to youth and young adults … clearly The questions from the nominator (and AHRQ contract) specified a focus on youth and young adult … The suicide rates in adults, especially older adults, in many countries have been declining. … search as they clearly do not target individuals in the age group identified but are aimed at older adults … Promoting positive adult functioning through social development intervention in childhood Longterm