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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - skin ulcers; decline in functioning, self-care, or maintenance; decline in cognitive functioning; falls … special care unit; SOE = strength of evidence; vs. = versus Note: No study examined the outcome of falls … No studies examined the outcome of falls (insufficient SOE). KQ 2. … special care unit; SOE = strength of evidence; vs. = versus Note: No study examined the outcomes of falls … As noted, no evidence surfaced on falls or on several aspects of psychosocial well-being, including
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2019 - index (BMI); weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; amount of wheelchair use; falls … of physical activity, such as injuries that are associated with wheeled mobility device use (e.g., falls … obesity; BMI; weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; amount of wheelchair use; falls … body fat Mental health • Depression, quality of life, anxiety, stress, sleep General function • Falls … Some outcomes may occur across etiologies (e.g., falls, BMI) and will be reported both overall and by
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Other concerns expressed by key informants included loss of balance and falls during platform use and … and bone turnover markers.30-32,47,57,71,72 Studies also evaluated other outcomes such as balance, falls … Individuals using whole- body vibration therapy may be at risk of falls whether from balance problems … Effects of whole body vibration on bone mineral density and falls: results of the randomized controlled … ; Postural control von Stengel, 201027 Lumbar spine L1-L4; proximal femur No NA No NA No NA Falls
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/delilberative-methods-design-carman.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Slide 30 Deliberative Methods Experiment Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Community Forum Slide 31 Background & objectives of experiment  Background o Started in August 2010 o Literature review, Technical Expert Panel, formative research to inform approach  Objectives o Expand the …
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 19, 2013 - including accidental overdose, abuse, addiction, diversion, and accidents involving injuries (such as falls … , and related outcomes; 2) overdose; and 3) other harms, including gastrointestinal-related harms, falls … use disorder, addiction, abuse, and misuse; other opioid-related harms (including gastrointestinal, falls … Greater number of narcotic analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis is associated with falls and
  6. Slide 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cf__deliberativemethodswebinar_deliberativemethodsexperiment.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Slide 1 Community Forum Community Forum Deliberative Methods Experiment Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Community Forum Community Forum Community Forum Community Forum 2 Background & objectives of experiment Background ─ Started in August 2010 ─ Literature review, Technical …
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-rapid-research.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - SSEs: Truman reported 7 SSEs during the study period: 5 at-home unobserved falls with injury, 1 death … The toolkit addresses approaches to design that target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication … o The Falls Management Program30: a set of educational and quality improvement tools to help nursing … The falls management program: A quality improvement initiative for nursing facilities. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals.
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_consumer.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - In older adults, a broken hip can occur from falling or from daily use if the femur is weak.
  9. S77 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s77.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Low-Income Assistance The VA allows veterans to receive a waiver of copay- ment if the veteran’s income falls … assuming all brand name usage and no prescription fills for longer than a month, the average cost savings falls
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
    October 27, 2017 - Although evidence is sparse, for patients with AF who are elderly (at high risk for falls), have … extremes of BMI, older age, women, multiple comorbidities, and a history of bleeding or frequent falls … level o Duration and frequency of AF o Age o Prior stroke o Type of AF o Cognitive impairment o Falls … atrial flutter"[tiab] #2 "Age Factors"[Mesh] OR "Dementia"[Mesh] OR "Cognitive Dysfunction"[Mesh] OR "AccidentalFalls"[Mesh] OR "International Normalized Ratio"[Mesh] OR "Heart Diseases"[Mesh] OR "Time Factors
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
    November 15, 2018 - percentile URL) or a rise of cTn values >20% if the baseline values are elevated and are stable or falling
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_consumer.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - � Dry mouth � Trouble falling or staying asleep � Decreased appetite � Increased heart rate � … infection � Pain in the belly � Reduced sense of touch � Nausea and vomiting � Sweating � Trouble falling
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Certainly hepcidin is affected by inflammation, as is CHr, if the serum iron falls low enough. … CHr falls when the transferrin sat'n falls and less iron is delivered to the developing erythron.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
    March 28, 2019 - Peer reviewer #6 Results page 53, lines 12 and paragraph "Risk Factors for Falling..." … although adjustments were made for dementia, antihypertensives, sedatives and hypnotics, and prior falls … no more information on the treatment of depression in older adults with dementia, frailty, risk of falls … For example, depression in an of itself in older adults a risk for falls. … or powered to detect harm, further statements that balances the risks of untreated depression on falls
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/people-with-disabilities-protocol.pdf
    January 16, 2024 - diabetes, unhealth drug or alcohol use) - Interventions or behavioral counseling (breastfeeding, falls … diversion)).tw. 76 (breastfeed* or breastfed or "breast feed*" or "breast fed" or lactation).mp. 77 "accidentalfalls".sh. or (fall or falls or faller* or falling).tw. 78 ((pregnant or pregnancy or antenatal or … Interventions and Behavioral Counselling Breastfeeding Pregnant women, new mothers, and their children Falls
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/depression-brain-injury/research-protocol
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/instrumental-variable-methods/research
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing needs might increase because … lighting, soft colors, and noise abatement features, handrails, flooring that is less likely to cause falls … available resources. 50 However, this design poses many risks to the elderly population, including fallsFalls Church (VA): National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Officials, National Organization
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing levels might change, because … lighting, soft colors, and noise abatement features, handrails, flooring that is less likely to cause falls … available resources. 47 However, this design poses many risks to the elderly population, including fallsFalls Church (VA): National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Officials, National Organization
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/healthy-aging

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