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1. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2023 - fall risk factors and developing and following through on a personalized fall prevention plan.19,20 … Fall and Injury Prevention. … Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/measure-fall-rates.html

2. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2019 - Hospital safety practices of obvious relevance to non-acute settings include the literature about fall … of 2 pressure ulcer prevention strategies in nursing and rehabilitation centers. … Educating nursing home staff on fracture prevention: a cluster randomised trial. … Effects of a multimodal exercise program on balance, functional mobility and fall risk in older adults … Fall prevention using olfactory stimulation with lavender odor in elderly nursing home residents: a randomized

3. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2021 - activity to be associated with improvements in walking ability, general function, balance (including fall … Key Question 1: Prevention of Cardiovascular Conditions, Diabetes, and Obesity No included study … (n=168) or study excluded at the full-text level provided evidence on the prevention of cardiovascular … (balance improvement) Insufficient Insufficient Postural Control Balance Exercises Low (fall … activity was associated with improvements in walking ability, general function, balance (including fall

4. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 01, 2020 - Review Methods For the prevention of DPN complications, we included a systematic review of primary … studies from an existing systematic review and 32 newly identified studies reported in 37 articles) for prevention … For prevention of DPN complications, although intensive glycemic control (as defined by each individual … Conclusions For prevention of complications, intensive glycemic control is more effective than standard … control for prevention of amputation, and home monitoring of foot skin temperature, therapeutic footwear

5. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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   July 22, 2015 - Hospital safety practices of obvious relevance to non-acute settings include the literature about fall … of 2 pressure ulcer prevention strategies in nursing and rehabilitation centers. … Educating nursing home staff on fracture prevention: a cluster randomised trial. … Effects of a multimodal exercise program on balance, functional mobility and fall risk in older adults … Fall prevention using olfactory stimulation with lavender odor in elderly nursing home residents: a

6. Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   May 01, 2024 - activity to be associated with improvements in walking ability, general function, balance (including fall … activity was associated with improvements in walking ability, general function, balance (including fall … National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop: physical activity and health for wheelchair … View Collection Related Resources The NIH Office of Disease Prevention funded this … report to inform a Pathways to Prevention Workshop You Might Also Like Research

7. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Patient and Family Engagement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   June 01, 2024 - patient and family engagement within PSPs targeting patient falls, three distinct PSPs were evaluated: Fall … Interventions for Patient Safety program, Partnering with the Patient falls program, and a patient fall … Several toolkits are available to support implementation of patient and family engagement for fall reduction … Communication for Safe Care Transitions Research Protocol | Sep 7, 2023 Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention

8. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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   May 09, 2016 - - Complications of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (foot ulcers, amputation, falls, perceptions of fall … quality of life Complications of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (foot ulcers, falls, and perceived fall … fall risk) A variety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches have been evaluated for … question (KQ 1a and KQ1b) Outcomes • Incident or recurrent foot ulcer • Falls • Perceived fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

9. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   April 01, 2020 - Complications of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (foot ulcers, amputation, falls, perceptions of fall … quality of life Complications of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (foot ulcers, falls, and perceived fall … fall risk) A variety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches have been evaluated for … Incident or recurrent foot ulcer (excluding healing of ulcer as the outcome) Falls Perceived fall … References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

10. Laboratory Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 27, 2018 - A technician or your doctor analyzes the test samples to see if your results fall within the normal range … Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment Systematic Review Archived August 23, 2013 Stroke Prevention

11. Suicide Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - Suicide Life Threat Behav. 1996 Fall;26(3):237-52. PMID: 8897663. … regular high school diploma by the end of SY 2011–12) divided by (Number of first-time 9th-graders in fall … regular high school diplomas awarded in SY 2010–11) divided by (The number of 8th-graders enrolled in the fall … 2006) plus (the number of 9th-graders enrolled in the fall 2007) plus (the number of 10th-graders enrolled … in the fall of 2008) divided by 3 Public high school dropout rates (Number of dropouts) divided

12. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 29, 2019 - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults … Underlying patient factors, such as fall risk, cognitive impairment, frailty, liver disease, etc. b. … For patient-level predictors, we will capture the predictor categories they fall into, as listed on … We will extract all eligible specific outcome categories (e.g., opioid misuse, fall, cardiovascular … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

13. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    October 19, 2016 - For example, CDC Infection Prevention Resources for Outpatient Settings: http://www.cdc.gov/HAI … Among other elements fall prevention programs should explore safety for those with physical limitations … Consideration should be given to the integration of the American Geriatric/British Geriatric Fall Prevention … , 2015) identifies fall and injury prevention strategies that could be modified to be applicable in … the corner stone of a falls risk and injury prevention strategy.

14. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2020 - Underlying patient factors, such as fall risk, cognitive impairment, frailty, liver disease, etc. … For patient-level predictors, we will capture the predictor categories they fall into, as listed on page … brief description We will extract all eligible specific outcome categories (e.g., opioid misuse, fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Project Timeline Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder

15. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2019 - strategies for stroke prevention. … count or function, rebleeding risk, hypertension (uncontrolled), anemia, genetic factors, excessive fall … Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. … count or function, rebleeding risk, hypertension (uncontrolled), anemia, genetic factors, excessive fall … HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome"[Mesh] OR "HIV Infections"[Mesh] OR age[tiab] OR dementia[tiab] OR fall

16. CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2019 - Efficacy of citalopram in the prevention of recurrent depression in elderly patients: placebo-controlled

17. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Overall high-impact potential: community-based opioid overdose prevention program (Project Lazarus) … *Community-based opioid overdose prevention program (Project Lazarus) Moderately high Discussion … Consequently, many of these efforts fall short. … Additional overdose prevention efforts include making hospital emergency department policy changes, … Project Lazarus: community-based overdose prevention in rural North Carolina.

18. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 24 Resident Safety Practices (pdf file)
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    May 27, 2016 - Peer reviewer #1 Findings Table 8: 4th row: Low be height can actually increase fall rates This … Peer reviewer #1 Findings Table 8: 11th: What is fall prevention as an intervention? … Public reviewer#3 (Suicide Prevention Resource Center) Findings The Suicide Prevention Resource … Every fall prevention programs in LTC homes needs to include a component on prevention of resident-to-resident … “push-fall” episodes) because a large number of falls and injuries occur during these episodes.

19. Health Outcomes of Biologic Agents for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Expected Outputs: Scientific reports Expected Project Completion Date: Fall 2011. … Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research Systematic Review May 22, 2023 Nutrition as Prevention

20. Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity: A Systematic Evidence Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2019 - Purpose of Review To characterize studies of programs and policies in obesity prevention and control … objective was to systematically review studies evaluating programs and policies addressing obesity prevention … to August 21, 2017 to identify all US and non-US studies of programs or policies targeting obesity prevention … randomized or non-randomized controlled trials), and 20 (7 percent) had other study designs that did not fall … funded this report to inform a Pathways to Prevention Workshop