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381. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 12, 2005 - social deprivation, and perhaps, infant feeding patterns, early or more rapid puberty, extreme birth weights … and a measure of relative weight, we have adopted the use of the term “overweight” in children as opposed … with or without weight-related measures? … Although BMI is the best clinically available measure of overweight, uncertainty in its application to … Use of the body mass index (BMI) as a measure of overweight in children and adolescents.

382. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) measures

383. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence on the association between changes in intermediate lipid outcomes or noninvasive measures … longitudinal studies have documented an association between childhood lipid levels in this range and measures … hypercholesterolemia with statins substantially lowers LDL-C levels and, based on 1 study, improves measures … good-quality trial demonstrated no harms in anthropometric, laboratory, psychosocial, or sexual maturation measures … evidence on the association between changes in intermediate outcomes (e.g., lipid levels or noninvasive measures

384. My MediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-Centered Medication Management - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/my-medihealth-paradigm-children-centered-medication-management/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - University Funding Mechanism PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health Information Technology to Improve Health … Care Quality Grant (R18) Grant Number R18 HS 018168 Project Period December 2009 - November … In addition to medication adherence, study measures include effect on family dynamics, disease control … The team has developed all of their measures for the evaluation and will be submitting the final protocol

385. Quality Oral Health Care in Medicaid Through Health IT (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/QualityOralHealthCareMedicaid.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Subsequently, coordinating medical and dental care could generally improve the overall quality of care … of care. … of health care; and (3) clinical quality measures must be submitted to HHS electronically. … of care provided by dentists. … of care to low income children by integrating systems and coordinating care.

386. NHQDR Data Spotlight and Infographics & Factsheets – NHQDR Data Tools
     datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/nhqdr-data-spotlight-and-infographics-factsheets/
     January 01, 2022 - Glossary Publications State Tables in Spreadsheet Format Safety NHQDR National Healthcare … Examining the Costs of a Medical Home Transformation for Seniors Measuring the Quality of Nursing Home Care … Quality Measures: Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, Hospice Revisions to Health Information Technology … about Children/Adolescents Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Child Health … Care Quality Toolbox New Start 2012 Health Information Technology AHRQ’s fact sheets about

387. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     June 20, 2017 - Clinically Important Weight Loss Research studies use a standardized measure ( z score) of BMI known … This measure helps compare results among children of different ages and over time as children grow. … improvements in lipid or fasting plasma glucose levels but some improvements in insulin or glucose measures … One trial reported quality-of-life measures and found no differences between intervention and placebo … The use of measures of obesity in childhood for predicting obesity and the development of obesity-related

388. CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html
     March 01, 2025 - One variation on the Clinician & Group Survey is the CAHPS for MIPS Survey , an optional quality measure … core items from the Clinician & Group Survey as well as supplemental items that produce additional measures … , Collect the survey data, Track responses, and Use the survey results to report patient experience measures … Review measures from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey . … The final measures for the Visit Survey 4.0 (beta) will depend on the results of consumer testing and

389. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DMDPeSf_nEUM-HrVrX6c7U
     June 20, 2017 - Clinically Important Weight Loss Research studies use a standardized measure (z score) of BMI. … This measure helps compare results among children of different ages and over time as children grow. … improvements in lipid or fasting plasma glucose levels but some improvements in insulin or glucose measures … One trial reported quality-of-life measures and found no differences between intervention and pla­ cebo … The use of measures of obesity in childhood for predicting obesity and the development of obesity-related

390. Improving Influenza Vaccine Uptake in Acute Care Settings | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-influenza-vaccine-uptake-acute-care-settings
     July 31, 2023 - patient-specific information at appropriate times in the healthcare workflow to inform decision making and improve quality … of care. … The primary outcome measure was the proportion of eligible hospitalizations with at least one dose of … efficacy in vaccine administration, clinician adoption, cost, and sustainability were evaluated to measure

391. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4o_combo_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
     May 31, 2016 - Use appropriate safety measures to protect pediatric patients and staff from accidental punctures and … Measures of pediatric health care quality based on hospital administrative data: the Pediatric Quality … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report.

392. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey was developed by AHRQ and designed to measure patients’ experiences … The surveys are developed from the patient’s perspective on what’s important to measure.

393. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99a.html
     October 01, 2014 - The Agency shall promote health care quality improvement by conducting and supporting— (1) research that … the outcomes, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of health care practices, including preventive measures … policy makers, and educators; and (3) initiatives to advance private and public efforts to improve health … care quality.

394. Dentistry | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/dentistry
     January 01, 2023 - Information Technology Description This study implemented a mobile health (mHealth) platform to measure

395. Pharmaceutical Safety Tracking (PhaST): Managing Medications for Patient Safety | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/pharmaceutical-safety-tracking-phast-managing-medications-patient-safety
     January 01, 2023 - The main objectives of this project were to: Determine whether PhaST is superior to usual care on measures … Determine whether PhaST is superior to usual care on measures of patient and provider outcomes.

396. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - While volume is not a direct measure of quality of care, it is useful in gauging how much experience … of care. … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … These statistics provide insight into potential quality of care problems. … and measure sets available to evaluate health care quality.

397. Improving Otitis Media Care with Electronic Health Record (EHR)-based Clinical Decision Support and Feedback | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-otitis-media-care-electronic-health-record-ehr-based-clinical
     January 01, 2023 - Media (OM), and then studied in a cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate its impact on the quality … of care of OM. … details Close Mock Feedback Report Description: A sample Quality Measure

398. The Give Teens Vaccines Study - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/give-teens-vaccines-study/activity/give-teens-vaccines-study/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - They are particularly useful as measures of the quality of pediatric care because immunization schedules

399. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     February 12, 2015 - Do weight management interventions affect cardiometabolic measures (i.e., blood pressure, lipid levels … methods such as BMI, BMI percentile, BMI z-score, percent overweight, waist circumference, or a similar measure … KQs 1, 2 (screening): Intervention programs for diet or physical activity without a weight-related measure … Intervention KQs 1, 2 (screening): Screening involving BMI or other primary care–feasible anthropomorphic measure … measures (only when weight-related measures are also reported): insulin resistance/blood glucose/diabetes

400. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - While volume is not a direct measure of quality of care, it is useful in gauging how much experience … of care. … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … These statistics provide insight into potential quality of care problems. … and measure sets available to evaluate health care quality.