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3181. In Conversation with…Gerald B. Hickson, MD | PSNet
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      December 01, 2009 - there are still significant opportunities for improvement.( 2-4 ) Is the barrier poor system or process design … a lot about the atmosphere and consequences of nurse-physician-staff relationships and proceeded to design … We certainly agree that improving system design and process flow will enhance patient safety, but our … Assessments must be confidential and non-punitive in design, yet be able to get to the heart of the issue … Systems and procedures will improve process design, but human actions and reactions that involve effective

3182. How to Identify and Manage Problem Behaviors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2009 - there are still significant opportunities for improvement.( 2-4 ) Is the barrier poor system or process design … a lot about the atmosphere and consequences of nurse-physician-staff relationships and proceeded to design … We certainly agree that improving system design and process flow will enhance patient safety, but our … Assessments must be confidential and non-punitive in design, yet be able to get to the heart of the issue … Systems and procedures will improve process design, but human actions and reactions that involve effective

3183. On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Connelly.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - These organizations understand and plan for the most common types of errors, and they design systems

3184. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2020 - Numbers of measures differ across groups because of sample size limitations.

3185. Guidance for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/decision-models-guidance_methods.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Uncertainty may remain when clinical studies provide evidence only for surrogate outcomes; have small sample … sizes, limited followup durations, or deficiencies in their design and conduct; or provide insufficient … Conversely, decisions related to the construction and use of models should be informed by the design … Simulation model design and execution: building digital worlds. Prentice Hall PTR; 1995. 32. … Estimating treatment effect via simple cross design synthesis.

3186. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio's 2010 Annual Report (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2012 - These projects generate evidence and insight that facilitate successful design, implementation, and … designed to fund basic health IT research and fill gaps in the field that will lead to improved design … • The Understanding User Needs and Context to Inform Consumer Health Information Technology (IT) Design … • Relatively low study participant recruitment rates due to the design of the intervention endpoint … • Understanding User Needs and Context to Inform Consumer Health Information Technology Design

3187. Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-integrating-health-system-data.pdf
      April 01, 2020 - on outcomes post total pancreatectomy was sparse, and adding unpublished data more than doubled the sample … size;6 in another instance the local health system data on endovascular treatment carotid artery bifurcation … The systematic review and the health system’s patient-level data informed the design and development … If applicable, data and information-quality limitations should be articulated alongside study-design … Health system data can be used to initiate and design systematic reviews, incorporated into reviews,

3188. Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - In this end-of-project progress report, we summarize the key elements of the original design and the … available for physician activities is very limited; with the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS), the sample … sizes are relatively small for many chronic diseases. … considered unreliable according to the standards from the National Center for Health Statistics (e.g., sample … size <30 or relative SE >30%).

3189. Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Research Design Considerations With the report authors, we reviewed the research questions that were … With our stakeholders, we assessed methodologic gaps, which we defined as limitations in study design … We created the list of study design and reporting elements from limitations abstracted from the CER … weight gain in adults Methods Round 1 Votes (N=6) Describe randomization process 6 Recruit adequate sample … size to power 6 Adjust for confounding in observational studies 5 Report non-statistically significant

3190. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
      June 18, 2024 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two independent investigators applied USPSTF design-specific … Such studies would require decades of follow-up and large sample sizes and are unlikely to ever be conducted … Design: Study did not use an included design.

3191. untitled (pdf file)
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      December 20, 2016 - Evidence is insufficient because of the limited number or size of studies. important flaws in study design

3192. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 #202
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb202-Mental-Substance-Use-Teenagers.jsp
      March 01, 2016 - The KID's large sample size enables analyses of rare conditions (such as congenital anomalies) and uncommon … Disorders Among Adults, 2012 For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design

3193. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-harms-of-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      January 11, 2016 - Studies meeting criteria for high quality and with designs ranked higher in the study design–based hierarchy … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Details of the study design, patient population, setting, screening … Author, Year (Reference) Study Design … – Specific Worry General QOL NR No difference No difference NR NR NA Study design … retrospective cohort, 13 cross-sectional); 13,008 Centre for Evidence-based Medicine criteria; based on study design

3194. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Study design Retrospective cohort analysis of 44 204 hospitalizations for children with asthma within … shorter-interval readmissions over time is likely to reflect poorer reliability because of smaller sample … sizes per hospi- tal.15 Given this finding, 30-day asthma readmission hospitals and potential rehospitalizations

3195. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/women-hiv_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 21, 2016 - guiding questions are encompassing they are occasionally ill-defined, and that may confound attempts to design … Laura Cheever) Methods Please clarify if the studies are weighted by the strength of evidence (study design … , sample size, biases, etc.).

3196. VitaminD, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 17, 2018 - however, only 1 study (WHI CaD trial) used fractures as the primary end point to deter- mine required sample … size.24 Incident fracture outcomes ascer- tained across studies included total fractures at any site … included in this review were not powered for the fracture or harm outcomes considered; thus, small sample … sizes and low event rates resulted in imprecise effect estimates. … Concept and design: Kahwati, Weber, Gourlay, LeBlanc, Viswanathan.

3197. Rapid Evidence Product Addressing Social Isolation To Improve the Health of Older Adults A Rapid Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-social-isolation-older-adults-final.pdf
      February 01, 2019 - Most poor-quality studies showed improvement in health but not social isolation; however, study design … Study Design Include: Quantitative or mixed-methods studies including observational studies. … As previously discussed, serious issues in the design and conduct of studies resulted in moderate to … Study Design Include: Quantitative or mixed-methods studies including observational studies (we only … Arts and recreation interventions Author, Year Study Design Intervention Duration Country Study

3198. Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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      September 26, 2024 - • Design the state cooperative’s implementation strategy with sustainability in mind from the outset … Co-design and Co-creation of Initiatives: • Allow time and resources to build and continuously maintain … They also sought experts in QI initiatives, practice facilitation, study design, etc. … o Take a human-centered design approach and engage the community, with skilled facilitation, which ensures … a shared understanding of co-design and decision-making processes.

3199. Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2023 - modality for both study groups at the second round because using the same instrument is a stronger design … 33 Population 25 Timing 4 Publication type 2 Quality 1 Setting 399 Articles excluded for KQ2 153 Design … : Study did not use an included design. … Limited evidence from 1 nonrandom- ized study, using an emulated trial study design, suggested that … Concept and design: All authors. Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All authors.

3200. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2025 - In part, this is due to the design of many EHRs. … Helping practices design a plan to optimize their EHR use. … Is this information then used to design and test improvements using PDSAs? … You can also help them design reports that track use of the portal and meaningful use-related metrics … Another very helpful process, called experience-based co-design, is to partner with one or two patients