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1601. Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-targets-reduce-medication-errors-general-surgery-residents
      October 19, 2022 - Study Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. Citation Text: Chaitoff A, Strong AT, Bauer SR, et al. Educational Targets to Reduce Medication Errors by General Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(6):1612-1621. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.04.009. C…

1602. Decisionmaker Brief: Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - One AHRQ-funded project noted significant changes in patient blood pressure and low density lipid cholesterol

1603. Bringing High Performing Systems to Small Practices - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-high-performing-systems-small-practices/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Trends were calculated for the following quality-of-care measures: antiplatelet therapy; blood pressure

1604. Research Spotlight | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2021 - For example, a study of patients with hypertension found that while many measured their blood pressure

1605. Final Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
      July 26, 2018 - Behavioral changes (e.g., physical activity level) KQ 2: Cardiometabolic measures (e.g., glucose level, blood … pressure, lipid level) Countries Studies conducted in countries categorized as “Very High”

1606. FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.docx
      March 01, 2022 - For example, if a patient refuses to take prescribed blood pressure medication, staff would try to encourage

1607. Strategy 6L: Planned Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/coordination-of-care/strategy6l-planned-visits.html
      March 01, 2020 - visits can lead to better clinical control of the illness (e.g., improvements in indicators such as blood … pressure, cholesterol, HbA1c), reduce symptoms, improve overall health, and increase patients' sense

1608. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
      September 01, 2021 - The project will target the ABCS (aspirin, blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking) of heart health with

1609. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - One week later, the patient was reexamined by the internist and found to have an elevated blood pressure

1610. Dental Recommendations for Preventing Complications in Patients with Chronic Conditions Health Partners Research Foundation eDent Study (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/James_Fricton_IQHIT_Q1_HP_Recommendations_for_Preventing_Complications_for_Chronic_Illnesses.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - including avoiding procedures that can strain the heart, use of adequate pain control, monitoring blood … pressure, shortened visits, and a cautious eye to possible complications. … Monitor blood pressure and Appointment terminated if patient becomes fatigued or stressed. 4. … Monitor blood pressure and Appointment terminated if patient becomes fatigued or stressed. 4.

1611. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
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      June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Discussing Concerns With Family 1 Objectives Review…

1612. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2025 - pressure with no history of hypertension who have persistently elevated blood pressure at home; 2) … between pain and anxiety and the change in blood pressure after ED discharge. … Key Findings/Impact: Elevated mean home blood pressure was present in 79 of 156 (51%) patients and was … This study is the first to prospectively enroll a cohort of ED patients and follow their blood pressure … The ABCD2 score is based on five parameters: age, blood pressure, clinical features, duration of TIA

1613. Using Health IT to Determine Medication Adherence (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0010-ef-medication-adherence.pdf
      November 01, 2009 - Individuals This project builds on a telemedicine system through which patients provide self-reported blood … pressure results by incorporating hypertension treatment guidelines, quality measures, automated … The patients provide weekly reports of their weight, blood pressure, and comments about their current … The project includes a plan to evaluate a new intervention in terms of its effect on blood pressure

1614. Executive Summary: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-research-executive-summ.pdf
      March 01, 2025 - Abbreviations: CVD = cardiovascular disease; GI = gastrointestinal; SBP = systolic blood pressure; SOE

1615. My Wellness Portal Enhances Patient Centered Preventive Care (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SuccessStoryMold.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - I’ve lost weight, my blood pressure has dropped, I’ve increased my activity level, and I feel and look

1616. Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - likely to have prediabetes, 2.67 times as likely to have diabetes, and 6.4 times as likely to have high blood … pressure, compared with children without that diagnosis.

1617. EvidenceNow Practice Survey Codebook: EHR (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-ehr.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Percentage of patients aged 18 through 85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension (HTN) and whose blood … pressure (BP) was adequately controlled (<140/90) during the measurement year (NQF 0018).

1618. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-research-and-evidence-based-practice-recommendations-us-preventive-services-task-force-perspectives
      March 01, 2014 - 20 A recent meta-analysis of physical activity trials reported an increase in risk factors (such as blood … pressure or cholesterol level) for as much as 10% of study participants. 21 The availability of consensus-derived … Even the assessment of intermediate biometric risk factors, such as lipid level, blood pressure, and … Further, national longitudinal studies that include biometric assessments, such as blood pressure, blood

1619. Participant Recruitment for Research | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - also provide medical devices such as continuous positive airway pressure machines, glucometers, and blood … pressure meters, which participants are often able to keep after the research studies have finished.

1620. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CW23r2jqogvTG2_-kBjRxH
      January 01, 2007 - Physical fitness related to blood pressure but not lipoproteins. … Association of a central pattern of body fat with blood pressure and lipoproteins from adolescence … Few side effects other than elevated blood pressure were noted with exercise. … Physical fitness related to blood pressure but not lipoproteins. … Body mass index as a predictor of systolic blood pressure in a multiracial sample of US schoolchildren