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  1. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
    November 01, 2014 - I Statement The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … (I Statement) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance … (Grade B) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … (Grade B) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … (Grade B) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of

  2. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 23, 2014 - data provided by the systematic review to assess the strength of evidence. … Two investigators will independently assess risk of bias for all included studies. … There are various ways to assess harms; each has problems. … Meta- analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. … Are statistical methods used to assess the primary outcome appropriate to the data?

  3. Workflow Assessment (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/IFQHC_workflow_assessment.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Workflow Assessment Workflow Assessment Clinic name: Individuals interviewed: Assessors: Assessment date: Front Desk How are appointments made? What are the steps for each type? Phone in advance Phone for same day appointment Previous visit…

  4. Enhancing Complex Care Through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - implemented among diverse clinics using certified electronic health records (EHRs) and existing standards; 2) assess … The surveys and interviews were analyzed to quantitatively and qualitatively assess issues such as the … (Achieved) Assess the implementation.

  5. Evidence-based Contingency Planning for Electronic Health Record Downtime - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024350-wernz-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Development of a computer simulation model to assess the performance of various downtime contingency … Computer simulation can assess the performance of various downtime contingency plans and can inform … Use simulation model to compare uptime and downtime operations, and assess and improve various downtime … Development of a computer simulation model to assess the performance of various downtime contingency … We assess specimen travel time, specimen backlog, and accessioning load.

  6. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
    March 16, 2017 - Numerous outcome measurement tools (OMTs) exist to assess the patient functional status, but no consensus … Similarly, numerous instruments (or techniques) are used to assess current amputee function or status … Therefore, OMTs must both assess and predict function. … What functional outcome measurement tools used to assess adults who use a LLP have been evaluated in … Definition of Terms Assessment technique: A tool or other technique to assess patient status.

  7. Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qh7NQD6ZEynjyRso7L5-gS
    January 15, 2008 - of Recommendations and Evidence The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess … More trials are needed that specifically assess treatment outcomes for adolescents and pregnant women … I Statement The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes.

  8. Restless-Legs Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs_research-protocol.pdf
    December 16, 2011 - MCIDs have not been defined for these scales. 23 Table 2: Scales to assess severity of RLS and …  Assessed together by patient and investigator to assess severity of augmentation defined … We will evaluate methods used to define RLS, assess its severity, and measure treatment benefits and … For each RCT, we will assess risk of bias using the Cochrane risk of bias tool. … We will assess heterogeneity in results with Chi-square and I-square tests.

  9. Creating a foundation for the design of culturally-informed health IT - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/creating-foundation-design-culturally-informed-health-it/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - approach drawing on both anthropological and systems engineering methods will be used to systematically assess … The first will empirically assess the ease of applying these considerations at different stages of the … The second will empirically assess the impact of culturally-informed consumer health IT on outcome measures

  10. Data Flow & Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/data-flow-clinical-outcomes-perinatal-continuum-care-system/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Quantitative and qualitative data collected during the system implementation process is being used to assess … collected from surveys, LVHN databases, and the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost and Containment Council to assess … Two rounds of surveys have been administered to staff in the inpatient and outpatient settings to assess

  11. A Risk Based Approach to Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/risk-based-approach-improving-management-chronic-kidney-disease/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Assess whether quality of care for stage 3 chronic kidney disease can be substantially improved … (Ongoing) Assess the relationship between utilization of the intervention components and primary care … A patient survey was completed and initiated with the start of the randomized trial to assess the quality

  12. Electronic Medication Management - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-medication-management/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Specific Aims: Assess differences in medication management workflow in two provider cohorts before … and after the adoption of electronic medication reconciliation. ( Achieved ) Assess differences in … provider cohorts before and after the adoption of electronic medication reconciliation. ( Ongoing ) Assess

  13. Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - or through its influence on the body’s management of sodium.4 The aim of the current report is to assess … • Evidence is insufficient to assess the possible association of sodium intake level and risk for … We did not assess the evidence regarding the most effective intervention design(s). … • Few studies employ food-based interventions to assess the effects of increasing potassium intake … Use of Urine Biomarkers to Assess Sodium Intake: Challenges and Opportunities.

  14. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - The existing dyspnea quality measures reported by retrospective evaluations of care assess only 4 aspects … To begin to improve care, clinicians need to assess and regularly document patient’s experiences of … on how dyspnea should be characterized for quality measurement and although over 40 tools exist to assess … As part of the Symposium on Developing a Framework to Assess Cancer Quality Indicators for End-of-Life … As part of the Symposium, experts reviewed assessment instruments (tools clinicians can use to assess

  15. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Studies for Inclusion Search for Studies Extract Data From Studies Analyze and Synthesize Studies Assess … Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality Assess Applicability Grade the Body of Evidence Meta-analysis … Additional GRADE domains can be adapted to assess a body of evidence on diagnostic test accuracy. … Trial evidence can directly assess the effect of tests on clinical outcomes (rarely done). … For example: Intervention studies visually assess consistency with forest plots.

  16. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Studies for Inclusion Search for Studies Extract Data From Studies Analyze and Synthesize Studies Assess … Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality Assess Applicability Grade the Body of Evidence Meta-analysis … Additional GRADE domains can be adapted to assess a body of evidence on diagnostic test accuracy. … Trial evidence can directly assess the effect of tests on clinical outcomes (rarely done). … For example: Intervention studies visually assess consistency with forest plots.

  17. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
    November 01, 2013 - I Statement The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … (Grade B) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … (I Statement) The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance … I Chlamydia: Screening in Men The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess … I Glaucoma: Screening in Adults The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess

  18. Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health InformationTechnology on Workflow in Provider Offices (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CarayonSuccessStory.pdf
    December 31, 2010 - designed to fit the workflow of a given practice or patient population, making it difficult to truly assess … healthit.ahrq.gov/workflowtoolcompendium) were used to develop a toolkit to help small and medium-sized practices assess … accessed at http://www.healthit.ahrq.gov/workflow and includes resources and methods to understand and assess

  19. Emergency Department Project (ppt file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Tennessee%204-VI.ppt
    August 18, 2004 - The QUIS was designed to assess users' subjective satisfaction with specific aspects of the human-computer … Vanderbilt Model validation in Memphis Use model to construct activity matrices in EDs under study Assess … Lines 7/14/2005 1 A 14:13:11 Ask pt what he wants to drink to take meds, give options Talk to patient, assess … Communication 7/14/2005 1 A 14:15:48 Ask pt what kind of juice he wants (no answer) Talk to patient, assess … preference Communication Average of Elapsed Seconds Activity Observed (Aggregate) Total Assess

  20. Emergency Department Project (ppt file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Johnson%205-V.ppt
    August 18, 2004 - The QUIS was designed to assess users' subjective satisfaction with specific aspects of the human-computer … Vanderbilt Model validation in Memphis Use model to construct activity matrices in EDs under study Assess … Lines 7/14/2005 1 A 14:13:11 Ask pt what he wants to drink to take meds, give options Talk to patient, assess … Communication 7/14/2005 1 A 14:15:48 Ask pt what kind of juice he wants (no answer) Talk to patient, assess … preference Communication Average of Elapsed Seconds Activity Observed (Aggregate) Total Assess
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