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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
October 01, 2014 - Consider physical therapy consult for conditioning and W/C assessment. … Consider physical therapy consult. … and reviews results
Collaborates on treatment with wound nurse
Helps facilitate communication between … specific unit
Act as resource for unit staff
Educate family if problem is identified
Modify treatment … methods related to pressure ulcers (e.g., location, stage, size, depth, appearance, exudates, current treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdean-schillinger-md
March 01, 2009 - San Francisco, Director of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Chief of the California Diabetes … method is simply asking patients to report, in their own words, what they're going to do with their diabetes … the procedure they just agreed to involved; or what the risks, benefits, tradeoffs, and alternative treatments … associated with a poorer understanding of medication names, indications, and instructions and adherence to treatment … Improving Patient–Provider Communication
To confirm patient understanding of medical conditions, treatments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49700/psn-pdf
February 01, 2014 - nonsustained-ventricular-tachycardia-after-acute-coronary-syndromes-
recognizing-high-risk
The Case
A 51-year-old woman with coronary artery disease, diabetes … In the absence of prior sustained ventricular arrhythmias, antiarrhythmic therapy is not
indicated for … the treatment of NSVT. … In fact, prophylactic antiarrhythmic therapy following ACS has been
associated with harm.(6)
Revisiting
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_appendixes.pdf
March 01, 2009 - (coronary heart disease, stroke and transient ischemic attack, arrhythmias)
• Metabolic disorders (diabetes … Association of ovarian and uterine cancers with postmenopausal
hormonal treatments. … • Use of sub-standard alternative therapy. … For a
comparison of two treatments, directness implies that
head-to-head trials measure the most important … heart disease (4 points), arterial disease
of the leg (4 points), at least 70 years old (2 points), diabetes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015124-selker-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - (CRT), i.e.,
thrombolytic therapy (TT) or primary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA … All
hospitals involved in the project infrequently administered thrombolytic therapy as single
therapy … of ACS (chest, jaw, or left arm pain;
acute onset shortness of breath; epigastric pain; history of diabetes … TIPI-IS diagram
Prehospital data included patient demographics, the results of assessments, treatments … The
prehospital 12-lead electrocardiogram's effect on time
to initiation of reperfusion therapy: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/computerized-provider-order-entry-and-patient-safety
January 01, 2014 - Another study offered evidence that CPOE can reduce prescribing errors for complex treatments such as … interactive, telephone-based self-management support program to identify adverse events among ambulatory diabetes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - First,
this area of research – the use of breathing techniques and even complementary and alternative
therapies … agenda related to the use of breathing techniques and exercises and other
complementary and alternative therapies … Kuwait:
Dasman Diabetes Institute; 2012.
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01509
443. … Heart rate variability
biofeedback: its role in asthma therapeutics. … research, new-to-the-field thinking
o Relevance to asthma: potential for new insights into causes
and treatments
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb187-Hospital-Stays-Children-2012.jsp
December 01, 2014 - and subcutaneous tissue infections
162,600
142.6
4
Mood disorders
106,600
144.4
4
Diabetes … 104,600
91.7
10
Urinary tract infections
41,200
55.8
10
Pancreatic disorders (not diabetes … were defined using procedure classes, which categorize each ICD-9-CM procedure code as either major therapeutic … , major diagnostic, minor therapeutic, or minor diagnostic. 11 Major OR procedures are considered … cost and quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to programs, and outcomes of treatments
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st498/stat498.shtml
February 01, 2017 - Those who had treatment for multiple chronic conditions as defined above are compared to those who had … medical care associated with multiple chronic conditions had more than three times higher mean total treatment … Among elderly adults who had treatment expenses for multiple chronic conditions, those with Medicare … obstructive pulmonary disease, dementia (including Alzheimer's and other senile dementias), depression, diabetes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-georgia-galanou-luchen-pharm-d
October 24, 2021 - You then have the therapeutic considerations of safety—that is, ensuring that the medication prescribed … So there’s a whole therapeutic profile review that occurs in every medication that's dispensed in the … formulations, 1 and specialty pharmacies where patients receive outpatient care for complex medication therapies … process, the community pharmacist provides a clinical review of prescribed medications to ensure the therapies … immunizations, opioid management, smoking cessation efforts, and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866217/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - coverage, especially as it relates to new technologies, new drugs, any other types of interventions and
treatments … Data
and Information Set (HEDIS) measures that we use, including chronic care prevention measures, diabetes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
December 01, 2013 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … No
effective treatments are available to improve long-term nutritional absorption other than
intestinal … is refractory to current therapies, the experts agreed. … Bethesda (MD): National Institute of
Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
(NIDDK), National
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2014 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices,
diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery
innovations that address … in patients with diabetes, where the
consequences can be severe. … = 0.043 and p = 0.010 respectively).
54
Autologous PRP is not currently considered a drug or a therapeutic … Gout therapeutics:
new drugs for an old disease. Lancet 2011 Jan
8;377(9760):165-77.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
October 30, 2012 - such as in cancer or H5N1
influenza; or to manage or reduce the burden of
chronic diseases including diabetes … For example, the FACIT and
EORTC families of measures for evaluating cancer
therapies each include … function
could be judged to have poor content validity,
and might fail to capture differences among
therapies … Severe psoriasis--
oral therapy with a new retinoid. Dermatologica.
1978;157(4):238-44.
5. U.S. … In: Assessment of Quality of Life
in Clinical Trials of Cardiovascular Therapies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49545/psn-pdf
September 01, 2007 - introduction of percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI), including balloon angioplasty and stenting, as a therapeutic … adjunct to catheterization has
revolutionized the contemporary treatment of cardiovascular disease. … 1,471,000, and the number of inpatient PCI procedures was
1,285,000.(1) Adding outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic … concentration of more than 1.0 mg/dL in at least 5% of patients
undergoing catheterization.(9) Patients with diabetes … The risk-to-benefit ratio usually favors performance of this procedure as part of the evaluation
and treatment
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - , they are less likely to visit emergency departments and urgent care facilities for asthma-related treatments … bacterial pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, dehydration, diabetes … Hospitalizations for chronic conditions include diabetes and congestive heart failure. … being female was one of the factors that increased the odds of out-of-pocket expenditures for physical therapy … Out-of-pocket spending for ambulatory physical therapy services from 2008 to 2012: National Panel Survey
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digital.ahrq.gov/computerized-provider-order-entry-ambulatory
January 01, 2023 - systems provide clinicians with real-time support on a range of information related to diagnosis and treatment … CPOE on the quality, safety, and efficiency of health care:
Trial of Decision Support to Improve Diabetes
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/future-directions.html
May 01, 2024 - P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
P10 … Preventive Care for Children
P12: Using a Televideo-based Training Model for Providers to Expand Treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2022 - for
admittance to clinic and more restrictive for evaluation of
outcomes - particularly if targeted therapies … Yoga Therapy significantly overlaps with physical therapy
and adds an important mind-body element. … (core “lead” team with expertise; broad multidisciplinary
expertise; broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic … We
offer broad multidisciplinary expertise and a broad range of
diagnostic and therapeutic services … is unclear and can involve the trial of multiple
different therapies to achieve headache improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-surveillance-140925.pdf
February 01, 2014 - size, age, extent of
preoperative symptoms, sex, workers’ compensation status, bone mineral density, diabetes … A
prospective therapeutic comparison of
simple suture repairs to massive cuff
stitch repairs for treatment … Operative techniques: Mattress locking vs. simple stitch
Ko SH, et al.22 2009 A prospective
therapeutic … aggravation, smoking,
diabetes mellitus
female gender (P = .03); larger
tear size (P<.001); higher … groups
(n; dose)
Treatment duration Outcomes and findings
conservative therapy
or rehabilitation