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  1. Final Progress Report: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones1-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Up to 40% of elderly nursing home residents with cancer experienced pain every day (Bernabei et al, … Management of Pain in Elderly Patients with Cancer. JAMA 279:1877- 1882. Brink PJ. 1989.

  2. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/unc-webcast-transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Mazur, Slide 15 Our department is located in the UNC Medical Center within the North Carolina Cancer … Overall, radiation therapy is used to treat approximately 50% of patients with cancer.

  3. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/radiation-therapy-bone-metastases

  4. Point-Of-Care Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/point-of-care_research.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Palpable breast mass evaluation [11/16/2012] Breast Biopsy [7/2013] J Breast cancer [5/29/2010 … ] Breast cancer in women [7/11/2013] Diagnostic Evaluation of Women with Suspected Breast … Cancer [7/2013] 1 2010 Whitlock EP, O’Connor EA, Williams SB, Beil TL, Lutz

  5. Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/undescended-testicle/research

  6. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Cryptorchidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/undescended-testicle/research-protocol

  7. Chartbook on Healthcare for Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
    May 15, 2020 - Asians and NHPIs have lower death rates for diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. … The two represent distinct racial groups with very different disease profiles, such as for cancer, although … addition, obesity increases individual risk for mortality, particularly from cardiovascular disease and cancer

  8. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UXw277rnvJ8e_Dfsh4V3K3
    July 26, 2022 - Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: US Preventive … Randomized trial of a low-intensity dietary intervention in rural residents: the Rural Physician Cancer … Low-fat dietary pattern among postmenopausal women influences long-term cancer, cardiovascular disease

  9. S16 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Surrogate outcomes such as change in a risk factor (eg, bone density) or disease marker (eg, tumor progression … ) may correlate poorly with the clinical outcomes of greatest interest (eg, hip fracture, cancer surviv

  10. Draft Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/breastfeeding-interventions
    October 22, 2024 - less robust, breastfeeding has been associated with reduced risk for breast and epithelial ovarian cancer

  11. Informing Consumer Health Information Technology Design: How Patients Use Social Networking Sites - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs022930-valdez-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Online communication and support for cancer patients: A relationship-­‐centric  design framework.

  12. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    February 19, 2010 - of Ischemic Stroke Stroke is the third leading cause of death following diseases of the heart and cancer

  13. Final Progress Report: Further Psychometric Testing and Validation of the Errors of Care Omission Survey (ECOS) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/poghosyan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Cancer Nurs. 2013;36(6):E51. doi: 10.1097/ncc.0b013e318275f552 30.

  14. Final Progress Report: The Value of Hospital-Related Patient-Safety Interventions to Key Stakeholders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nuckols-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - literacy, which reduces patients’ abilities to benefit from effective therapy; and diseases, such as cancer

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837913/psn-pdf
    August 31, 2022 - Family adjustment to childhood cancer: a systematic review.

  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
    October 01, 2024 - Cardiovascular or pulmonary conditions Cancer Trauma Some risk factors are modifiable.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853902/psn-pdf
    September 27, 2023 - history or physical examination contributed to 42% of all missed diagnoses, and to almost 70% of missed cancer

  18. Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/veterans-health-administration-stratification-tool-opioid-risk-mitigation-storm-shows
    October 30, 2024 - Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer

  19. Statistical Brief #61: Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Hispanic Adults, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb61.pdf
    October 01, 2008 - HCUP data include obstetric- gynecologic; ear, nose, and throat; orthopedic; cancer; pediatric; public

  20. Statistical Brief #98: Trends in Hospital Risk-Adjusted Mortality for Select Diagnoses by Patient Subgroups, 2000-2007 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb98.pdf
    October 01, 2010 - HCUP data include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical hospitals
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