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1. Preventing Complications and Treating Symptoms of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 24, 2017 - 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

2. 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

3. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   July 30, 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 randomized

4. 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

5. 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.

6. Suicide Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 28, 2015 - 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

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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

10. 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

11. #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.

12. 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.

13. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 07, 2017 - 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

14. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 27, 2017 - strategies for stroke prevention. … count or function, rebleeding risk, hypertension (uncontrolled), anemia, genetic factors, excessive fall … Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. … hypertension (uncontrolled), anemia, genetic factors, excessive fall … HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome"[Mesh] OR "HIV Infections"[Mesh] OR age[tiab] OR dementia[tiab] OR fall

15. Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities (pdf file)
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    January 16, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Disability and Health Data System (DHDS). … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office … * or speech disorder* or dyslexia or aphasia or "learning disabilit*").tw. 51 or/1-50 52 Primary Prevention … breastfeed* or breastfed or "breast feed*" or "breast fed" or lactation).mp. 77 "accidental falls".sh. or (fall … and Behavioral Counselling Breastfeeding Pregnant women, new mothers, and their children Falls Prevention

16. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - This review of migraine prevention is presented in two parallel reports, one focusing on children and … Here we address migraine prevention in children 6 to 18 years old. … percent of boys5,6 and 7.7 percent of girls.7,8 According to the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention … No studies compared combined treatments for migraine prevention with drugs alone. … J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2004 Fall;14(3):359-71. PMID: 15650493. 14.

17. Untitled (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2015 - Suicide Life Threat Behav. 1996 Fall;26(3):237-52. PMID: 8897663. 6. … regular high school diploma by the end of SY 2011–12) divided by (Number of first-time 9th-graders in fall … 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)

18. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Overall high-impact potential: community-based opioid overdose prevention program (Project Lazarus) … According to 2010 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports, ES-3 prescription … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Community-based opioid overdose prevention programs providing naloxone - United States, 2010.

19. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 06, 2011 - Transitions in care) Medication reconciliation (Transitions in care) Rapid response team In addition to fall … prevention strategies, interventions to reduce the use of phys. restraints Diagnostic errors – meta … computerized decision support Protocols for notification of test results to patients Geriatric/delirium prevention … problems Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report Pressure ulcer prevention … and checklists as a general strategy (not just for specific indications) Simulator-based training prevention

20. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 09, 2011 - care)  Medication reconciliation (Transitions in care)  Rapid response team  In addition to fall … prevention strategies, interventions to reduce the use of phys. … decision support  Protocols for notification of test results to patients  Geriatric/delirium prevention …  Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report  Pressure ulcer prevention … strategies for preventing tubing misconnections  Clinical pharmacist consultation services  Prevention