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5461. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - Within the THEO group, the persistence of theophylline use decreased over the follow-up period. … The rates of use were approximately 70% or higher over the first 18 months and then decreased in each … theophylline, exacerbations and age, exposure to ICS in the preceding six months was associated with decreased

5462. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - agents (except low-dose aspirin) • Anticoagulant therapy • Elevated coagulation laboratory results • Decreased … anticoagulant therapy, increased prothrombin time (PT), increased partial thromboplastin time (PTT), decreased … tags was inexpensive and easy, but none demonstrated that these measures as isolated interventions decreased

5463. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Events: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
      April 11, 2016 - Subpopulation Methods A priori subpopulations included age, sex, diabetes, smoking, race/ethnicity, CVD risk, decreased … , race/ethnicity, 10-year cardiovascular risk, or related risk conditions (e.g., diabetes mellitus, decreased … status, race/ethnicity, 10-year cardiovascular risk, related risk conditions (e.g., diabetes mellitus, decreased

5464. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/L5UwXoftg4JHw4buVDhjUT
      October 01, 2010 - the cancer-registry patients (0% [0 of 21] vs. 20% [104 of 509]; P � 0.01), primarily because of the decreased … Three observational studies found that screening for bladder cancer was associated with decreased risk … for bladder cancer mortality or lower stage at diagnosis (or trends toward decreased risks) but were

5465. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/g2bEcQW6ae_NTFZ9KUxT_t
      August 24, 2021 - for the ben- efits of interventions for newly diagnosed diabetes (discussed be- low), the USPSTF has decreased … Inten- sive glucose control was associated with a decreased risk for all- cause mortality (relative risk … 0.97]) over 20 years.36,37 For persons who had overweight, intensive glucose con- trol with metformin decreased

5466. Archived: Folic Acid/Folate Prophylaxis to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-1996
      January 01, 1996 - women who choose to be screened and whose screening tests reveal neural tube defects, thus leading to a decreased … The effectiveness of screening in reducing the number of infants born with neural tube defects is decreased … women aged 19 to 34 years in the United States. 77 The supplemented group experienced a significantly decreased

5467. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
      May 15, 2009 - acid use and IVF were accounted for, the OR for twin delivery after preconceptional supplementation decreased … The first arrow is labeled KQ 1 and points to a box that reads 'Decreased NTD-affected pregnancies.' … points to a box that reads 'Serum folate levels'; another unlabeled arrow points from this box to 'Decreased

5468. CHIPRA 157: Section 6.B, Scientific Soundness of the Measure (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-section-6b.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - county-level duration of enrollment at 6 months was significantly associated (p<0.05) with a 1.7% decreased … significant at 6 and 12 months in North Carolina, but were significantly associated (p<0.001) with decreased … with increased odds of an ACSC hospitalization, but were significantly associated (p<0.0001) with decreased

5469. Patient and Family Roles in Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-and-family-roles-safety
      June 14, 2023 - Unplanned weight loss, increased incontinence and decreased cognitive function has also been reported … and in some cases virtual options made it easier for PFAC members to participate (for example, they decreased … travel time or decreased the need for childcare).

5470. In Conversation with... Beverley H. Johnson about The Role of Patient's Family In Reducing Harm | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson-about-role-patients-family-reducing-harm
      June 14, 2023 - Unplanned weight loss, increased incontinence and decreased cognitive function has also been reported … and in some cases virtual options made it easier for PFAC members to participate (for example, they decreased … travel time or decreased the need for childcare).

5471. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Research has demonstrated that access to healthcare is associated with increased healthcare use and decreased … healthcare conditions.(10) For example, the association between the early initiation of prenatal care and decreased … strategies, such as limiting individuals' choices of health plans (13), there is the potential for decreased

5472. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
      July 26, 2016 - 1998 to 1999 (prescreening) and 2008 to 2009 (postscreening), age- and sex-adjusted melanoma mortality decreased … prescreening (1998–1999) and postscreening (2008–2009), melanoma mortality in the intervention region decreased … between July 2003 and June 2004 Ecologic (1 study) In the SCREEN study in Germany, melanoma mortality decreased

5473. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - As reported in 2016, from 2010 through 2014, the rate of hospital- acquired conditions (HACs) decreased … While most HACs have decreased, two have increased, and the overall reduction for 2015 and preliminary … other information included in this document did not change markedly, although the number of charts decreased

5474. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - agents (except low-dose aspirin) • Anticoagulant therapy • Elevated coagulation laboratory results • Decreased … anticoagulant therapy, increased prothrombin time (PT), increased partial thromboplastin time (PTT), decreased … tags was inexpensive and easy, but none demonstrated that these measures as isolated interventions decreased

5475. Screening for Breast Cancer: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZcuLSXJZXLz9Y2LECTWqVJ
      November 01, 2009 - Data suggest that incidence has stabilized in recent years (6–8) and mortality has decreased since 1990

5476. Collaborative EHR Implementation to Bridge the Continuum of Care in Rural Iowa (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016156-obrien-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - comparing the original to the revised final CAH formularies, the number of items increased in two and decreased … As shown in the figure, the average CPOE rate was 60% initially after activation but decreased slightly

5477. Uhtgkzvs Bpnj4 G4Fxuay (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/uhtgkZVs_bpNJ4_G4fXUay
      March 01, 2014 - Annals of Internal Medicine http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org has decreased … Although the prevalence of smoking has decreased, approximately 37% of U.S. adults are current or former

5478. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c97uqjXbUHjNuoNDkvChZu
      August 01, 2013 - Among younger adults, data from 3 trials conducted in the United States showed that average consumption decreased … counseling on weekly alcohol consumption rates in older adults; pooled analysis showed that consumption decreased

5479. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 15. Care Transitions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/care-transitions-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - daily living.2 15.4.1.2 Positive 15.4.1.2.1 Related to Implementing BOOST Length of hospital stay decreased

5480. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
      May 15, 2012 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication May 15, 2012 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are i…