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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation/research-protocol
January 01, 2020 - primary care settings and in Federal, military, and Veterans Affairs hospitals. … Major causes of civilian TBIs include falls (35.2 percent), motor vehicle accidents (17.3 percent), struck … long-term disability increases with age, is higher among women, and occurs most often with TBIs from falls … Limiting included studies to those published in English is not ideal; however, studies conducted in English … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT and Green S, eds.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Generally, the burden of VTE among patients with CKD also falls disproportionately on Hispanics and … Settings Hospital setting
Hospital Setting
Hospital setting
Hospital setting … Hospital setting
Abbreviations: DVT = deep vein thrombosis; IVC = inferior vena cava; KQ = key … Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality
Improvement (Prepared … by Society of Hospital Medicine).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_research-protocol.pdf
October 25, 2010 - primary care
settings and in Federal, military, and Veterans Affairs hospitals. … Major causes of civilian TBIs
include falls (35.2 percent), motor vehicle accidents (17.3 percent), … long-term
disability increases with age, is higher among women, and occurs most often with TBIs from
falls … Limiting included studies to
those published in English is not ideal; however, studies conducted in … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT and
Green S, eds.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - an image to be taken in the upright, weight bearing positions (either when standing or in a seated position … A 2005 study of Florida hospitals, analyzing financial data from fiscal year 2002, found the mean operating … This may result in the paradox that recent information is not always prominent in a general search of … Costs, charges, and revenues for hospital diagnostic imaging procedures: differences by modality and … hospital characteristics.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - stroke, repeat revascularization, unstable angina, heart failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)? … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)? … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)? … characteristics (hospital patient volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - overdose (intentional and unintentional); and
(3) other harms, including gastrointestinal-
related harms, falls … risk of
fracture and three observational studies found an association between opioid use
and risk of falls … cohort study found modest associations between higher dose of long-term
opioid and increased risk of falls … Association of
opioids with falls, fractures, and physical performance
among older men with persistent … Analgesic use
and risk of recurrent falls in participants with or at risk
of knee osteoarthritis: data
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - We define case
management as a process in which a person (alone or in conjunction with a team) manages … as falls, preventable
hospitalizations, or adverse drug events. … In a technical report prepared for AHRQ in 2007,
these investigators reported that case management … However,
many of the studies included in the report address outcomes in more than one category, and … Resource utilization, including overall financial cost, hospitalization rates, days in
the hospital,
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Organizational characteristics include proprietary status, affiliation (e.g., chain, hospital, CCRCs … include the following:
Pain
Functional decline
Cognitive decline
Symptoms of depression
Falls … Accessory dwelling units
Hospital
Interventions
As defined above in the PICOTS … following outcomes for people with dementia to include pain, anxiety, function, cognitive decline, falls … and nursing homes; (e) physician care, (f) quality, (g) mental health assessment, (h) disclosure, (i) falls
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pain-chronic_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - This is a major obstructive force in
getting appropriate pain care in the US. … inappropriate
prescribing of analgesia of particular concern is the potential to
increase risk for falls … The Medicare Health Outcome survey (2009) indicated
that falls are responsible for two-thirds of the … in
this Brief. … It addresses a very complex issue in
an in depth and efficient manner.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2011 - stroke, repeat
revascularization, unstable angina, heart failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)?
1c. … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)?
2c. … Hospital characteristics (hospital volume, setting, guideline-based treatment protocols)?
3c. … characteristics (hospital patient volume, setting, guideline-based
treatment protocols)
Safety
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-future_research.pdf
August 09, 2012 - woman’s hospital room in order to be ‘immediately available’ in case of an emergency.” … In addition, as highlighted above
further data collection at the hospital level is required in order … In your mind, is there anything that would make VBAC an acceptable/preferred option in any
hospital? … What is your role in the hospital? Do you wear more than one hat? … Is there anything that, in your mind, would make VBAC an acceptable/preferred option in
any hospital
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - During the hospital stay, individuals in
state 1 were eligible to transition to state 2 but not vice … The reason for this difference was that individuals who
remained in the hospital had longer period of … This framework avoids pit-
falls associated with intermediate variables. … in 3 hospitals in Argentina: a prospective, matched analysis. … A Methodologically
Focused Review of the Literature in Hospital Epidemiology and Infec-
tion Control
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/antibiotics-respiratory-infection/research-protocol
December 01, 2020 - for whom antibiotics would have been indicated, undesirable outcomes such as medical complications, hospital … Adverse drug effects, including clostridium difficile infections
Key Question 3
Admission to hospital … following data will be abstracted from included studies: design; setting (community/private/public clinic, hospital … antibiotic prescription, antibiotic resistance, medical complications, adverse drug effects, admission to hospital … Protocol
Nov 25, 2024
Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-1.xlsx
January 01, 2009 - hospital and communicated with RN every 4 hours while in hospital to capture pain and satisfaction scores … -Subjects presenting to the hospital with the catheter in place were treated with oxytocin until the … to remain in the hospital, or came back early to the hospital normal amniotic fluid index and non-stress … -Instructed to return to the hospital after a maximum of 24 hours, or if the PGE2 insert falls out and … -Instructed to return to the hospital after a maximum of 24 hours, or if theFoley catheter falls out
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/deprescribing-mhs4/protocol
August 01, 2023 - about patient safety practices (PSPs) that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from hospitals … of polypharmacy or PIMs; total medication count)
Clinical outcome measures (e.g., utilization, falls … to missing data, bias in measurement of outcomes, and bias in selection of the reported results. 22 … Interventions to improve medicines optimisation in frail older patients in secondary and acute care settings … Protocol
Nov 25, 2024
Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_research-protocol.pdf
November 03, 2011 - Organizational characteristics include proprietary status, affiliation (e.g., chain,
hospital, CCRCs … the following:
○ Pain
○ Functional decline
○ Cognitive decline
○ Symptoms of depression
○ Falls … Accessory dwelling units
Hospital
Interventions As defined above in the PICOTS Interventions … following outcomes for people with dementia to
include pain, anxiety, function, cognitive decline, falls … nursing homes; (e) physician care, (f) quality, (g) mental health assessment, (h)
disclosure, (i) falls
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/patient-safety-practices/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - What were the contextual settings in which it was implemented? … What modifications and/or customizations were made (if any) in the implementation process? … Describe how the practice has been sustained in its use after initial implementation. … Handoffs (Transitions in care)
Medication reconciliation (Transitions in care)
Rapid response team … Protocol
Nov 25, 2024
Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hospital-length-of-stay/report
March 01, 2022 - general or pediatric hospitals reviews of studies conducted in the United States Exclude reviews focused … Thirteen reviews (in 14 articles) all described interventions conducted in multiple types of hospitals … , including academic medical centers, community hospitals, and less frequently, Veterans Affairs hospitals … It is likely that the pandemic has led hospitals to innovate in myriad ways that may affect hospital … Interventions to Reduce Hospital Length of Stay in High-risk Populations: A Systematic Review.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_executive.pdf
October 01, 2016 - or surgical units in general
hospitals, and emergency departments. … hospitals, and emergency departments in these
hospitals). … Most interventions took place in public psychiatric
hospitals. … Violent psychiatric inpatients in a public hospital. … state hospitals.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - (e.g., 0.4 to 38
percent in acute care hospitals). … are quite
expensive) are in wide use in hospitals in many areas of the
country. … hospitals in
many areas of the United States. … injury from falls. … the hospital and one in long-term care.