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  1. effectivehealthcare.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.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - 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 … bias due to missing data, bias in measurement of outcomes, and bias in selection of the reported results … Adverse drug events in ambulatory care. … Interventions to improve medicines optimisation in frail older patients in secondary and acute care
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
    August 19, 2011 - Such an evaluation clearly falls outside the scope of our review, which is to evaluate the impact of … They are as follows: • Short-term (≤30 days) outcomes: o In-hospital procedural outcomes  … the following settings: o Tertiary care centers or community hospitals o In-hospital or stand-alone … patients undergoing PCI, and improve short-term (in hospital or discharge to 30 days), intermediate … They will be further categorized to specific epochs: in hospital, discharge to 30 days, >30 days to
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/delirium-research-protocol.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - an assisted living facility or nursing home)  Caregiver burden/strain  Falls  Memory of patient … in ICU  Length of stay in hospital  Length of stay in skilled nursing facility  Sitter use  … emotional functioning; long-term cognitive impairment; institutionalization; caregiver burden/strain; falls … of stay in ICU; length of stay in hospital; length of stay in skilled nursing facility; sitter use … Hospital Elder Life Program. Delirium Bibliography. 2018.
  5. 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 … Individuals using whole- body vibration therapy may be at risk of falls whether from balance problems … Comorbidities Prior Treatments for Osteoporosis Russo, 200352 Italy RCT Women belonging to a hospital … BMD t-score was <70 or 70-80% with a history of osteoporotic fractures) who were patients at the hospital … who had been ill for >2 weeks during the previous 6 months; Females who had been admitted to the hospital
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hospital-length-of-stay/protocol
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diagnostic-error-executive-summary.pdf
    August 01, 2023 - These rates are comparable to those seen in primary care and hospital inpatient care. … 56% for spinal abscess, with the other thirteen falling between 10% and 36%). … • Variation in diagnostic error rates across specific hospital EDs is wide. … In individual studies, missed cases varied by hospital for subarachnoid hemorrhage (0% to 100%), myocardial … Error rates are usually found to be lower in academic/teaching hospitals, but it is unknown if this
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hospital-length-of-stay-disposition-comments_0.pdf
    September 20, 2021 - One key point is that raw/actual LOS is decreasingly the focus of hospitals. … Our Key Informants agreed that LOS metrics that provide a standardized comparison amongst hospitals … identify and synthesize current knowledge and emerging concepts regarding systematic strategies that hospitals … Presumably the patient level factors that drive prolonged length of hospital stay in patients with multi … LOS is a hospital-centric measure and may not have as large of a role in a total cost of care/population
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mental-illness-disparities_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 26, 2016 - However, the technical brief falls short in answering the guiding questions in a way that provides a … A paper on the DECIDE study was published in JAMA Psychiatry in 2014. … The DECIDE paper falls within this date range but is not discussed in this technical brief. … There are some discrepancies in the definition of SMI mentioned in this section vs. in the methods. … at state hospitals are African American diagnosed with schizophrenia.
  10. effectivehealthcare.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.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/icd-categories-prevalence-reimbursement_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - that overlapped with Medicare Modernization Act priority conditions, by hospital referral regions … Determination of Hospital Referral Regions For institutional claims, the provider identification number … File Type by Provider Hospital Referral Region and ICD-9 Chapter of Principal Diagnosis, 2006 - 2009 … pageaction= Inpatient Claims, by Hospital Referral displayproduct&productid=509. … in treatment intensity.
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures. … Section 2k: NQF- Endorsed Voluntary Consensus Standards for Hospital Care: Measures Information Form … Total inpatient discharges from acute care hospitals with discharge dates during the measurement … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures. … Section 2k: NQF- Endorsed Voluntary Consensus Standards for Hospital Care: Measures Information Form
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - 4 patients requiring hospitalization.5 Because most estimates of TBI rates are based on hospital use … Among written or administered tools, the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI; n = 13), Hospital Anxiety and … medical center,57 one at a rehabilitation center,96 one in the community,91 one at two hospitals within … The ineffectiveness of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale for diagnosis in an Omani traumatic … Study of psychiatric consequences of closed head injury at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
  14. effectivehealthcare.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
  15. effectivehealthcare.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.
  16. effectivehealthcare.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.
  17. 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
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-disposition-comments_0_0.pdf
    October 13, 2021 - select hospitals. … hospitals. … the application of various tools in hospitals. … Finally, in many hospitals (and in many studies), patients receive nutrition intervention regardless … The skeleton in the hospital closet 1974.
  19. effectivehealthcare.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
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital settings, and community hospitals. 8 Figure B. … settings included academic medical centers, VA hospital settings, and community hospitals. … different settings (hospitals, outpatient clinics, or others). … report addresses, and they should not eliminate a wide range of potentially important research that falls … Medicare Ranking for All Short-Stay Hospitals by Discharges.

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