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  1. Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2023 Year in Review (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-dhr-2023-year-in-review.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - If successful, the team will enhance the platform to support other chronic diseases in the future. … cost savings, improved data informed decision making, and better surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases … led to the decline of many infectious diseases, such as measles and polio. … Surveillance of reportable infectious diseases and vaccination coverage are coordinated public health … In Minnesota, the state disease surveillance system (Minnesota Electronic Disease Surveillance System

  2. The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lung-nodule-refused-grow
    March 01, 2004 - Identify factors associated with malignant or benign disease. … Understand when patients no longer need surveillance for benign disease. … Except for obviously calcified nodules (which can be attributed to old granulomatous disease), non-calcified … Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders. 3rd ed. Vol. 2. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 1998.

  3. Mismanagement of Delirium | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-delirium
    February 13, 2014 - Adverse outcomes after hospitalization and delirium in persons with Alzheimer disease. … anticholinergics, corticosteroids, polypharmacy, withdrawal of alcohol or other drugs) Acute neurological diseases … cognitive impairment Advancing age (> 65 years) History of delirium, stroke, neurological disease … , falls or gait disorder Multiple comorbidities Male sex Chronic renal or hepatic disease

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33843/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2017 - Starke is Professor of Pediatrics–Infectious Disease at Baylor College of Medicine and served as Infection … It can be complications of a person's chronic disease. … What are the particular issues around infectious diseases that might be different in health care than … They tend to work more in shifts, as opposed to infectious disease when we're on service.

  5. When Vomit Gets in the Way: Aspiration Resulting in Death During Endoscopy | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-vomit-gets-way-aspiration-resulting-death-during-endoscopy
    March 18, 2020 - year-old woman with weight of 100.2 kg (body mass index of 39.1) with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease … increase aspiration risk include full stomach, incompetent lower esophageal sphincter, and esophageal diseases … if patients have cardiorespiratory risk factors such as recent myocardial infarction, chronic lung disease … Impact of obesity treatment on gastroesophageal reflux disease.

  6. Point-Of-Care Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/point-of-care_research.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Update. … Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Update. … Oct. 2011 Degenerative Joint Disease of Hip [11/29/2012] Pharm. … therapy OA [7/2013] Osteoarthritis [12/11/2010] Degenerative Joint Disease of Knee [5/7 … prevention [3/4/2014] Vitamin supplementat ion for disease prevention [1/13/2014] 0

  7. Sports-Related Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays, 2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb207-Sports-Hospital-Emergency-Department-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Accessed March 4, 2016. 2 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Accessed March 11, 2016. 3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … upon external cause of injury diagnosis codes (“E codes”) from the International Classification of Diseases … International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification, 6th ed. … ICD-9-CM is the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, which

  8. Atrial-Fibrillation-Ablation Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_surveillance.pdf
    May 16, 2013 - the presence of heart disease as a significant predictor of AF recurrence. 1 signal (other). … Three studies showed the presence of heart disease as a significant predictor of AF recurrence (1 signal … This may be because readmission rates depend on many other factors besides the recurrence of disease … Only 1 of 21 studies found a consistent association between structural heart disease and AF recurrence … ; CAD=coronary artery disease Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: May 16,

  9. i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth Texting Tool for Embedding Patient-Reported Data Into Diabetes Management - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026522-schoenthaler-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Characteristics of disease and medication regimen: All patients had their EHR reviewed at baseline and … is designed to target patients with T2D, it is more common for patients to have 2 or more chronic diseases … (i.e., multi-morbidity) than 1 disease in isolation (89.3% vs 8.5%, respectively). … Update on Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Light of … Ethnicity & disease. 2005;15(4):562-7. 7.

  10. A total of 1,364 patients were treated with a neurothrombectomy device as part of X reports (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_technical-brief.pdf
    July 01, 2014 - Decision aids tend to be constructed for the general population or for disease-specific conditions for … Prognosis and planning is even more challenging for diseases with less certain trajectories (for example … , heart disease or dementia versus metastatic cancer). … The likelihood of such a problem varies across diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, strokes, … Journal of Chronic Diseases. 1978;31(11):697-704. PMID: 730825. 13. Kind P, Dolan P.

  11. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-design-considerations-chapter-2.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - by indication leads to higher propensity for/more intensive treatment in those with the most severe disease … leads to higher propensity for treatment or more intensive treatment in those with the most severe disease … A case-cohort design for epidemiologic cohort studies and disease prevention trials. … Effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: immortal time bias … at start of followup Use an active comparator (indicated as alternative treatment at same stage of disease

  12. Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/maraganore-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - tumors, concussion, headache, epilepsy, memory disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy, Parkinson’s disease … Mental Status, Montreal Cognitive Assessment) and a motor scale for parkinsonism (Unified Parkinson Disease … Parkinson’s Disease Figure 7G. … PMID: 27864833 From Brain Disease to Brain Health: Primary Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease and Related … Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

  13. HCUP Statistical Brief #100: Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals, 2008 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb100.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - people under age 65 (social security disability insurance), and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease … ICD-9-CM is the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, which … Cardiac dysrhthmias (106) 10 7,012,136 7.1% 5 4,371,218 23.9% Other lower respiratory disease … 4,594,735 5.7% Nonspecific chest pain (102) 8 4,547,271 5.7% Other connective tissue disease … , endocrine and metabolic disorders (58) 9 3,288,107 18.0% Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  14. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
    April 04, 2008 - Comorbidity Software19 also used Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) and International Classification of Diseases … The comorbidities include congestive heart failure, valvular disease, pulmonary circulation disorders … , peptic ulcer disease, AIDS, lymphoma, metastatic cancer, solid tumor without metastasis, rheumatoid … arthritis or collagen vascular diseases, obesity, weight loss, chronic blood loss anemia, deficiency … VHA patients not only have lower socioeconomic status, they also tend to have greater disease burden

  15. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    December 14, 2010 - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 2(3): 127-132. … Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 5(3): S5-S5. 14. … Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): A condition commonly referred to as acid reflux, in which the … impaired fasting glucose (prediabetes) and diabetes mellitus that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease

  16. Improving Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care through SurvivorLink - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017831-mertens-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - subsequent treatment predispose survivors to a higher risk of certain life-threatening and debilitating diseases … subsequent treatment predispose survivors to a higher risk of certain life-threatening and debilitating diseases … Cancer reports from National Cancer Institute, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the

  17. Using the Electronic Health Record To Identify Children Likely To Suffer Last-Minute Surgery Cancellation - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024983-pratap-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - support, such as detecting patient clinical status and identifying signs and symptoms of specific diseases … developed a measure of locally circulating pathogens for febrile, respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FastStats 2013 [10-6-2016].

  18. Appendix - Adverse Drug Events in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 Versus 2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb234-appendix.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Acute dystonia due to drugs 333.85 Subacute dyskinesia due to drugs 333.90 Unspecified extrapyramidal diseases … (incl. medication-induced movement disorders) 333.99 Other extrapyramidal diseases and abnormal movement

  19. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dxn/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - quarter of 2015, diagnoses reported on HCUP records are based on the International Classification of Diseases … quarter of 2015, diagnoses reported on HCUP records are based on the International Classification of Diseases

  20. Type of Drug & ADE (by drug-type) (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb158_appendix.pdf
    December 25, 2022 - Acute dystonia due to drugs 333.85 Subacute dyskinesia due to drugs 333.90 Unspecified extrapyramidal diseases … (incl. medication-induced movement disorders) 333.99 Other extrapyramidal diseases and abnormal movement
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