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  1. All-Cause Readmissions Following Hospital Stays for Patients With Malnutrition, 2013 #218

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb218-Malnutrition-Readmissions-2013.jsp
    December 01, 2016 - For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the Nationwide Readmissions

  2. All-Cause Readmissions Following Hospital Stays for Patients With Malnutrition, 2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb218-Malnutrition-Readmissions-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the Nationwide Readmissions

  3. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - • We did not place any restrictions based on sample size or language. … of cardiovascular outcomes in moderate (CrCl 30-60 mL/min) but not advanced (<30ml/min) CKD, but sample … size limited the power to detect differences across troponin groups. … However, all studies were observational in design. … These studies should consider, in their design, testing the use of troponin among different subgroups

  4. NATIONAL WEB-BASED TELECONFERENCE ON HEALTH IT: QUALITY METRICS AND MEASUREMENT (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-transcript-042811.pdf
    December 31, 2007 - So we talk about this as a “hub and spoke design” that when you get your alerts you will go wherever … One it is important feedback for developers and commercial software design to understand and appreciate … looking at safety practices amongst the participating health centers so part of our initial research design … realistically this is something that is going to be up to the electronic health record vendors to design … I think the design of these things and the implementation that we had to go through to get this to

  5. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 18, 2021 - (n = 5328) reported on accuracy of CT colonography. 9 , 10 The studies were heterogeneous in study design

  6. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Research Agenda for Healthcare Systems Engineering (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Research%20Agenda%20for%20Healthcare%20Systems%20Engineering.pdf
    February 13, 2007 - • Large-Scale Delivery System Design. … There is also high value in careful design of patient interactions and processes. … Facilities Location and Design. … • Large-Scale Delivery System Design. … Zayas-Castro Process Design 9:45 10:00 10:15 M.

  7. Trial of Decision Support to Improve Diabetes Outcomes (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015123-cebul-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Design, methods, and baseline results: DRS report no. 6. … Electronic Medical Record-Assisted Design of a Cluster-Randomized Trial to Improve Diabetes Care and … Electronic medical record-assisted design of a cluster-randomized trial to improve diabetes care and … Cluster Randomized Trial Design in the Electronic Medical Records Era: The DIG-IT Trial. … EMR- Facilitated Design of a Cluster-Randomized Trial of Clinical Decision Support for Diabetes.

  8. Disposition of Comments for CER 147 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 05, 2015 - could discern that the articles did not meet one or more of the inclusion criteria relating to: study design

  9. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_disposition-comments.pdf
    July 08, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period Draft review available for public comment f…

  10. County-Level Determinants of High Opioid-Related Hospitalization Rates (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CountyHighOpioidHospitalRates.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - Research Design Using data from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Healthcare Cost … suggest that particular communities may be at greater risk of poor opioid-related outcomes and that the design … Future research should use a longitudinal design to understand factors that differentiate counties that

  11. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
    February 03, 2003 - Staff of the funding agency and members of the USPSTF contributed to the study design, reviewed draft … Design and methods for a clinical trial in the prevention of type 2 diabetes.

  12. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - literature that evaluates screening for MRSA carriage predominantly employs a quasi-experimental design … inclusion into the body of evidence, it is often difficult to understand whether described study design … (“The one cluster randomized trial (a design that minimizes the risk of bias) to examine the impact … One potential reason that this study did not achieve statistical significance is its small sample size … Conclusions are limited due to the design of the underlying studies but clearly show that the evidence

  13. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 220 Health Information Exchange (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange-disposition-160504.pdf
    December 15, 2015 - From the context, it appears the authors not talking about the strength of the design or study limitations … Failure to address this risks infusing terminology incoherence into the study design, although in AHRQ … But think Memphis and RI were very close in design and would call them both centralized databases. … Without much higher rates of adoption, sample sizes and degree of exposure to the intervention will … In this area, study design is often dictated by the goals of the program, and not the reverse.

  14. Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
    March 01, 2018 - Plan: Identify a problem and design a change to address it. Do: Implement a small change.

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

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - concurrent, control groups N < 40 Admissible evidence for system-level interventions (study design … We will design data abstraction forms to gather pertinent information from each article, including the … A ―poor‖ study has significant risk of bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design or analysis … of a body of evidence, this approach incorporates four key domains: risk of bias (includes study design … Therefore, study questions, design, and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the

  16. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    May 24, 2022 - Data Abstraction and Quality Rating One investigator abstracted details about the study design, patient … Vitamin E, Cataract, and Age-related Maculopathy (VECAT) study (n = 1193). 18 In the other trials, sample … sizes ranged from 14 to 433. … The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2): study design and baseline characteristics (AREDS2 report

  17. National Center for Pediatric Practice Based Research & Learning - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/p30hs021645-fiks-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - work of primary care research; (2) amassing a large enough cohort of member practices to address the sample … size issues presented by data clustering; and (3) aggregating a knowledgeable and sophisticated cohort

  18. Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation? (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Additionally, providers from surgery, surgical subspecialties, cardiology, and anesthesia participated in the design

  19. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - of events that lead to the outcome of interest (i.e., SSIs), thereby allowing the investigators to design … models, sensitivity analyses to determine the most important risks and combinations of risks, and the design … Throughout the project, TEP input has helped shape the design of the fault tree model and the final … experts about variables of interest and key top-level event characteristics relevant to fault tree design … In this chapter, we detail Step 6, “Design a Risk-Informed Intervention,” by describing: (1) how we

  20. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2005 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nishimi2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The report’s definition of the sample size also can be problematic. … Financial incentives, such as benefit design, adjusting co-payment and co-insurance, and lowering co-payments … Appendix A Pay-for-Performance Programs: Guiding Principles and Design Strategies The report is in … support for NQF to undertake a consensus project on pay-for-performance program guiding principles and design
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