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8221. Final Progress Report: Pharmacist Technology for Nursing Home Resident Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lapane-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - this rise in elderly population is the increasing use of drug therapy in the management of chronic disease … With the increased disease severity in elderly persons and concomitant drug use (Kurfees and Dotson, … include cognitive function, physical functioning, continence, psychosocial well-being, mood state, disease … items on cognitive function, physical functioning, continence, psychosocial well-being, mood state, disease … Factors increasing vulnerability include advanced age, dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and sensory

8222. Final Progress Report: Measuring Quality of Primary Care in Complex Pediatric Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/chen-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - was grouped into the following domains: general primary care; patient-/family-centered care; chronic disease … Traditional encounter- based approach is often insufficient for prevention, disease monitoring, or promotion … another: primary care; patient-centered care; family-centered care; medical home; chronic care model; disease … Chronic diseases represent perhaps the largest burden on our heathcare system today.19 Unlike care for … Confronting the growing burden of chronic disease: can the U.S. health care workforce do the job?

8223. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/inevidup.pdf
      September 01, 2009 - cancer Screening Men Skin cancer Screening using whole- General population body examination Thyroid disease … Screening Adults Vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease Vitamins … Hypertension in adults increases the risk for cardiovascular disease. … Choosing whether to treat or to pursue a diagnosis is necessary for every patient with a disease or … Recommendations for Adults: Heart and Vascular Diseases: Screening for Miettinen OS.

8224. Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Preventive Medical Strategies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8225. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8226. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/transparency-omega-3/research

8227. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49800/psn-pdf
      July 01, 2017 - during 2014 and 2015 there were 1.1 million hospital admissions in England for which an alcohol-related disease … Stephen Stewart, MBChB, PhD Consultant Hepatologist and Director of the Centre for Liver Disease Mater

8228. May-2017-Cholesterol-Wg-Notes (doc file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/236/may-2017-cholesterol-wg-notes.docx
      January 01, 2017 - “Relapse” and “Remission” are more frequently associated with cancer than chronic disease. … Demo #2: · Disease Management Advisor displays last observed values for risk and can calculate a new

8229. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - and quality) Quality measure Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)—Centers for Disease … However, they successfully used many of the tools even though they used the Centers for Disease Control

8230. Comparative Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation/research-protocol

8231. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/osteoarthritis-pain-2006/research

8232. Comparative Safety of Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Risk of Death in British Columbia Seniors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death/research

8233. Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mental-illness-heart/research

8234. Harnessing Health IT for Self-Management and Medication Activation in a Medicaid Plan (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017261-schillinger-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Key Words: diabetes; self-management; limited English proficiency; disease management: health disparities … For people with chronic diseases like diabetes, limited health literacy and language barriers place … care delivery that can improve outcomes in diseases like diabetes by providing individualized assessment … The global burden of chronic diseases: overcoming impediments to prevention and control. … Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

8235. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies/report

8236. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9Ks34K-BnsDSBK4MYDATYS
      August 09, 2016 - Dyslipidemia in childhood and adolescence is not a disease but is a risk factor for atherosclerosis and … may contribute to coronary heart disease in adulthood.9 However, lipid measurement in youth imperfectly … Morbidly obese diagnosis as an indicator of cardiovascular disease risk in children: results from the … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Major lipids, apolipoproteins, and risk of vascular disease. JAMA. 2009;302(18):1993-2000. 43.

8237. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
      July 18, 2023 - that statin treatment for FH starting in childhood or adolescence reduces long-term cardiovascular disease … Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; National Heart, Lung, and … Excessive TV viewing and cardiovascular disease risk factors in adolescents: the AVENA cross-sectional … The effects of lowering LDL cholesterol with statin therapy in people at low risk of vascular disease … Reducing cardiovascular disease risk among families with familial hypercholesterolaemia by improving

8238. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-disposition-comments.pdf
      May 31, 2022 - Peer (TEP) Reviewer #6 Introduction disease specific clinical outcomes, morbidity, etc. are listed … Peer (TEP) Reviewer #7 Results The description by disease condition is helpful. … Peer Reviewer #11 Results I am wondering about rationale to break up JIA vs. other rheumatologic diseases … I appreciated the way care interventions by disease condition were highlighted. … This significant criticism can be made for each of the disease write-ups.

8239. In Conversation With... Charles A Crecelius, MD, PhD, CMD and Lori L Popejoy, PhD, RN, FAAN | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-charles-crecelius-md-phd-cmd-and-lori-l-popejoy-phd-rn-faan
      October 28, 2020 - They've never done this before, they may not have an infectious diseases specialist in their building … They have done a good job taking care of people with active COVID-19 disease, but people did not want … spread of COVID-19 infection, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease … Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): People with Certain Medical Conditions. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/covid/risk-factors/?

8240. Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-fullreport.pdf
      February 14, 2018 - addressing childhood obesity may have implications for the subsequent development of cardiovascular diseases … among adults, in general, minorities are at much greater risk for diabetes than whites (Centers for Disease … These measures assess whether adults with schizophrenia and either diabetes or cardiovascular disease … Childhood body mass index and the risk of coronary heart disease in adulthood. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2011. National diabetes fact sheet, 2011.