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41. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - care) Medication reconciliation (Transitions in care) Rapid response team In addition to fall prevention … 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 … Device-related strategies for preventing tubing misconnections Clinical pharmacist consultation services Prevention

42. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2019 - index (BMI); weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; amount of wheelchair use; falls … Our review will be used by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) Working … of physical activity, such as injuries that are associated with wheeled mobility device use (e.g., falls … 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

43. Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Sleep-driving and other complex behaviors while not fully awake Worsening depression or suicidal thoughts Falls … Sleep-driving and other complex behaviors while not fully awake Worsening depression or suicidal thoughts Falls … Sleep-driving and other complex behaviors while not fully awake Worsening depression or suicidal thoughts Falls … Down Syndrome Systematic Review Sep 18, 2024 Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention

44. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2020 - The 2014 AHRQ report and a subsequent update5 commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education, and Research. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention … Association of opioids with falls, fractures, and physical performance among older men with persistent

45. Disposition of Comments CER 214 Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2019 - Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review Update. … discussion of the CHADS2 versus CHA2DS2- VASc prediction instruments, (2) the relative lack of addressing falls … I understand that the data on falls in this situation are scant but somewhere in the report it should … therapy, nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs), and additional complicating conditions such as risk of falls … risks and benefits of anticoagulation in frail older adults and those who are at increased risk of falls

46. Treating Binge-Eating Disorder. A Review of Evidence for Adults (pdf file)
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    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 … The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or go to www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

47. Healthy Aging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    active Don't smoke Get regular checkups Practice safety habits to avoid accidents and prevent falls

48. Fractures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 13, 2016 - Fractures commonly happen because of car accidents, falls , or sports injuries .

49. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2013 - Peer Reviewer #6 Results Page 94, integrated beds are very high and increase the risk of falls and … injury from falls. … mattress, making the side rail ineffective None of the trials of support surfaces/beds reported risk of falls … by the reviewer were included within the patient characteristics described (e.g. functional status falls … Hyde P, Falls K, Morris JA, Schoenwald SK.

50. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - Director of the Department of Defense Patient Safety Program Defense Health Agency Falls Church, VA … Interventions to improve prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism • Multicomponent interventions to reduce falls … o 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.

51. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 21, 2019 - nominated by the Director of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research for a Pathways to Prevention … Our review will be used by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) Working … physical activity interventions, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and research methodologies related to prevention … hemoglobin A1c, KQ=Key Question a Outcomes are specified in Table 2 b Studies that are evaluating prevention … World Health Organization, Disability Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Sustainable

52. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - names of hospital and clinical staff to reduce risk of patient disorientation and delirium; fall-prevention … blood pressure, labs, medication compliance), treatment (wound care, medication reconciliation), prevention … 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 falls

53. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention … resistant organisms (MDROs). 3 Overview of the PSP Several major categories of MDRO infection prevention … However, a preliminary search of COVID-19 infection prevention studies yielded >13,000 titles, far … Noninfectious adverse healthcare- associated outcomes (hospital- acquired pressure injuries, inpatient falls … Global Strategy on Infection Prevention and Control.

54. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - names of hospital and clinical staff to reduce risk of patient disorientation and delirium; fall prevention … blood pressure, labs, medication compliance), treatment (wound care, medication reconciliation), prevention … 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 falls

55. Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Oral contraceptives (OCs) represent the most promising primary prevention strategy for ovarian cancer … KQ 4: Aside from pregnancy prevention, are there other benefits of OC use (e.g., reducing the risks … KQ4 restated as: Aside from pregnancy prevention, are there other benefits of OC use in reducing the … appropriate level of detail for the review. 16Feb 2012 IV None Outcome reporting falls … Review of Key Questions Key questions submitted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (

56. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2019 - who had heightened fracture risk because of low bone mass (i.e., osteopenia) or other factors (e.g., falls … Evidence on fracture prevention from long-term RCTs is available only for bisphosphonates, and has shown … For rare harms only: Men and postmenopausal women aged ≥50 years being studied for fracture prevention … Analytic Framework for Appropriate Use of Drug Therapies for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention. … Interventions Drugs FDA approved for osteoporosis treatment or prevention (bisphosphonates, denosumab

57. 2020 EPC Program Year in Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - How:  The AHRQ EPC report , commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and … Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: A Living Rapid Review . … Surface perturbation training to prevent falls in older adults: a highly pragmatic, randomized controlled … Evaluating the impact of pneumonia prevention recommendations after cardiac surgery . … Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: A Living Rapid Review.

58. Home-Based Primary Care Interventions Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - hospitalizations and urgent care use when acute incidents are prevented or addressed in the home; 4) potential for prevention … generally well elderly to severely disabled patients, and have stated goals that span from preventing falls … Outcomes: Function: Physical, psychological, and cognitive Mortality Morbidities: Examples include falls

59. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved … Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Nutrition as Prevention … Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes. … changes were made in response: • Intervention categories were labeled and clear descriptions of what falls … inform discussions of experts and stakeholders at the National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention

60. Suicide Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - All studies on prevention programs targeting suicide prevention in people 6 to 25 will be used to identify … Model Adolescent Suicide Prevention Program (MASPP) The Model Adolescent Suicide Prevention Program … Depression Prevention (Managing Your Mood) The Depression Prevention (Managing Your Mood) program is … Prevention of Suicide in Primary Care Elderly: Collaborative Trial (PROSPECT) Prevention of Suicide … , Attempted/prevention[mh] 3 suicid*[tiab] AND (prevent[tiab] OR prevention[tiab]) 4