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21. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    October 19, 2016 - One of the most frequent safety events are patient falls. … Excluding in facility falls could easily become preventing in home falls but this does not seem to … NQF measure 0101 is a 2 part measure noted as PQRS # 154- Falls Risk Assessment and PQRS # 155 – Falls … risk and injury prevention strategy. … Cluttered environments, torn carpets, uneven flooring, exam table injuries (e.g., patients falling off

22. 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 - motion gaming; balance is likely improved with postural control exercises (which may also reduce risk of falls … National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop: physical activity and health for wheelchair … Systematic Review AHRQ EPC Systematic Reviews Developed for the NIH Pathways to Prevention … 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

23. Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2020 - Alendronate and vitamin D2 for prevention of hip fracture in Parkinson's disease: A randomized controlled … The prevention of hip fracture with risedronate and ergocalciferol plus calcium supplementation in elderly … Risedronate sodium therapy for prevention of hip fracture in men 65 years or older after stroke. … Risedronate therapy for prevention of hip fracture after stroke in elderly women. … Low-dose vitamin D prevents muscular atrophy and reduces falls and hip fractures in women after stroke

24. Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services (pdf file)
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    July 27, 2023 - care, mortality risk, time to nursing home placement, hospitalization , general clinical outcomes (falls … their health like cook a healthier meal, or doing stretches to maintain flexibility again to prevent falls … satisfaction • Person-centered outcomes • Hospitalization, rehospitalization • Clinical outcomes (falls … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Disability and Health Data System (DHDS). … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2023.

25. Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 01, 2024 - osteoporosis, diabetes, unhealth drug or alcohol use) Interventions or behavioral counseling (breastfeeding, falls … 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 … "accidental falls".sh. or (fall or falls or faller* or falling).tw. … Interventions and Behavioral Counselling Breastfeeding Pregnant women, new mothers, and their children Falls

26. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Much of the focus of AF management has been on treatment strategies for stroke prevention. … For patients with AF who are elderly (at high risk for falls), have a history of bleeding, are pregnant … persistent, or permanent) International normalized ratio (INR) Dementia/cognitive impairment Falls … Provisional analytic framework for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation … persistent, and permanent) International normalized ratio (INR) Dementia/cognitive impairment Risk of falls

27. Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities (pdf file)
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    January 16, 2024 - diabetes, unhealth drug or alcohol use) - Interventions or behavioral counseling (breastfeeding, falls … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Disability and Health Data System (DHDS). … diversion)).tw. 76 (breastfeed* or breastfed or "breast feed*" or "breast fed" or lactation).mp. 77 "accidental … falls".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

28. Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2022 - increased risk of an opioid abuse or dependence diagnosis, overdose, all-cause mortality, fractures, falls … versus no opioid use; there was evidence of a dose-dependent risk for all outcomes except fracture and falls … Technologies Supporting Appropriate Opioid Tapers Technical Brief Nov 03, 2020 Prevention

29. Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2023 - care, mortality risk, time to nursing home placement, hospitalization , general clinical outcomes (falls … their health like cook a healthier meal, or doing stretches to maintain flexibility again to prevent falls … Patient satisfaction Person-centered outcomes Hospitalization, rehospitalization Clinical outcomes (falls … References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2023. Accessed on July 27 2023. Roberts MA, Abery BH.

30. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2024 - Most studies found no reduction in falls;14,15,27,31,39 however, a systematic review by Shrestha (2019 … ) reported that half of the included studies reduced falls.40 Systematic reviews most often reported … 201940 9 Medication review, interdisciplinary team review; Targeted medications used for prevention … Deprescribing fall- risk increasing drugs (FRIDs) for the prevention of falls and fall-related complications … Medication reviews and deprescribing as a single intervention in falls prevention: a systematic review

31. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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    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

32. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection With Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2023 - Overview of the PSP Several major categories of MDRO infection prevention practices … However, a preliminary search of COVID-19 infection prevention studies yielded >13,000 titles, far in … Noninfectious adverse healthcare-associated outcomes (hospital-acquired pressure injuries, inpatient falls … Global Strategy on Infection Prevention and Control . May 25, 2022. U.S. … Project Timeline Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection With Multi-Drug

33. High Blood Pressure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 04, 2022 - When your heart is at rest, between beats, your blood pressure falls. … Effects on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks Research Protocol July 7, 2017 Stroke Prevention

34. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2024 - mixed effects in the literature and may be associated with mental health and noninfectious (e.g., falls … Noninfectious adverse healthcare- associated outcomes (hospital- acquired pressure injuries, inpatient falls … single hospital showed no difference of infections and fewer non-infectious adverse events such as falls … which showed a statistically-significant 19% decrease of non-infectious adverse events (including falls … Attention from HCW, errors, falls, ulcers) Non-infection- related impact of isolation precautions

35. Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2018 - Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review Evidence-based … Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment … Currently, there are no medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the prevention … Institutionalization (living in an assisted living facility or nursing home)  Caregiver burden/strain  Falls … emotional functioning; long-term cognitive impairment; institutionalization; caregiver burden/strain; falls

36. Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - defined by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Format criteria are adverse events such as falls … Sleepiness of Clinicians Due to Hours of Service Rapid Evidence Product Apr 10, 2024 Prevention

37. Delirium | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 06, 2018 - Besides falling in and out of consciousness, there may be problems with Attention and awareness … delirium.html Products Research Protocol September 6, 2018 Antipsychotics for the Prevention

38. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical Expert Panel, 2023-2024 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2024 - Interventions to improve prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism Multicomponent interventions to reduce falls … Prevention in Adults of Transmission of Infection With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms 6a. … Most studies found no reduction in falls, but a systematic review reported that half of the included … studies reduced falls. … programs and found reduced falls. 3 studies examined PFE with patient portals and found reduced hospital

39. Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2019 - Currently, there are no medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the prevention and … Institutionalization (living in an assisted living facility or nursing home) Caregiver burden/strain Falls … emotional functioning; long-term cognitive impairment; institutionalization; caregiver burden/strain; falls … Antipsychotic Medication for Prevention and Treatment of Delirium in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic … Project Timeline Antipsychotics for Prevention and Treatment of Delirium Jan 26, 2018

40. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 30, 2012 - Aggressive primary prevention and intervention once these risk factors are present are essential to … Current Evidence for Risk Stratification and Stroke Prevention Risk Stratification A number of … For patients with AF who are elderly (at high risk for falls), have a history of bleeding, are pregnant … persistent, or permanent)  International normalized ratio (INR)  Dementia/cognitive impairment  Falls … and permanent) o International normalized ratio (INR) o Dementia/cognitive impairment o Risk of falls