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4061. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
      April 06, 2004 - over control groups. … Assembly of comparable groups at baseline was not reported. … Maintenance of comparable groups not reported. … and maintenance of comparable groups. … Comparability of groups at baseline or follow-up not clear.

4062. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34709/psn-pdf
      February 18, 2011 - Although many participants from both groups had personal experience with medical error, neither group … that the momentum to institute changes to reduce medical errors comes from the media and interest groups

4063. Minimizing Stress, Maximizing Success of Physician's Use of Health Information and Communications Technologies - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022065-kroth-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Methods: Phase 1: conduct focus groups at three institutions that use three different EHRs vendors to … , 2 groups at each institution). … (Phase 1): We performed 2 clinician focus groups at 3 separate institutions each with a different … We used the refined questions in the subsequent six groups. … The team produced a detailed focus group manual that specified exactly how the focus groups were to

4064. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RkowkNFvCYh9hMnEBcCkGh
      May 01, 2004 - Information on randomization, maintenance of comparable groups, attrition, and analysis was dually reviewed … Maintenance of Assembled (Adequate Comparable Groups Randomization, Allocation (Attrition, Crossovers … • Maintenance of comparable groups (includes attrition, cross-overs, adherence, contamination). … Definition of ratings based on above criteria: Good: Meets all criteria: comparable groups are assembled … Poor: Studies will be graded “poor” if any of the following fatal flaws exist: groups assembled initially

4065. Design and Testing of a Mobile Cardiovascular Risk Service with Patient Partners - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023952-chrischilles-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Medical record abstracted data alerted pharmacists in both study groups to guideline metrics in need … session moderator floating between groups. … In small groups, participants would generate ideas through discussion on the topic at hand. … There were some differences between groups in how participants used the system. … A potential explanation for the minimal differences between groups is that both groups had access to

4066. Using a Telemedicine System to Promote Patient Care Among Underserved Individuals - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-telemedicine-system-promote-patient-care-among-underserved-individuals/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - (Achieved) Compare blood pressure outcomes between control and telemedicine groups after 6 months of … analysis indicated a statistically significant improvement from baseline in both intervention and control groups … Diabetic subjects showed similar reductions in systolic BP in the telemedicine and control groups. … Adherence to BP medication was similar among the two groups.

4067. An Evaluation of an Interactive Social Media Web site for Parents who are Concerned about Immunizing their Children - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-interactive-social-media-web-site-parents-who-are-concerned-about/annual-summary/2012
      January 01, 2012 - In the second phase, focus groups were conducted among parents who refused, delayed, or accepted childhood … (Achieved) Conduct a qualitative, formative evaluation of the social media Web site using focus groups … Preliminary Impact and Findings: The feedback from the focus groups was positive. … Feedback from the focus groups was used to modify the Web site.

4068. Harnessing HIT to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-prevent-medication-induced-birth/annual-summary/2010
      January 01, 2010 - Schwarz and her project team began by conducting a series of focus groups with clinicians and patients … These data are being used to confirm the hypotheses that clinicians in the intervention groups will prescribe … The team assessed the data collected from four focus groups with women of reproductive age, using a grounded … Findings: Three types of barriers to contraception counseling were identified during the clinician focus groups

4069. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/CommFocusedTechYoungAAWomenFinal.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - Methods: Focus groups and individual interviews were conducted to inform development. … All focus groups were audio recorded and transcribed by a professional transcription agency. … Participants were recruited primarily through focus groups. … Early focus groups focused on the development of the VPA character. … drafts tested more positively with later focus groups.

4070. Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Settings and Participants Specific Aim 1: Medication Management Focus Groups. … Iowa PHR focus groups. … moderator floating between groups. … Iowa PHR Focus Groups. … The study groups were well-balanced (Tables 2 and 3).

4071. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
      September 03, 2002 - Another concern about the Swedish trials as a group related to screening of the control groups. … In our meta-analysis of results from all age groups combined, we excluded the Edinburgh trial (which … We rated the way in which each trial compared participants in the screened and control groups. … because more cases of cancer were included in the control groups than in the intervention groups. … Similar all-cause mortality among groups Maintenance of comparable groups (includes attrition, crossovers

4072. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
      October 15, 2011 - Clinical trials were included if control groups received minimal interventions. … not overlap with low-intensity intervention groups. … not controlled for in analyses; or outcomes were measured unequally between groups. … Follow-up in control groups was often greater than 10% lower than in orlistat groups 72 , 74 , 79 , … than in control groups.

4073. Archived: Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
      October 23, 2018 - Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing screened groups with unscreened groups were eligible for … RCTs and cohort studies with a concurrent control group comparing screened groups with unscreened groups … RCTs comparing intervention groups with no treatment, usual care, attention control, or waitlist control … All reported on IPV, and 4 (n = 5308) found no significant difference between groups in rates of overall … . 43 One RCT (n = 272) found no difference between groups in the percentage of women who had anxiety

4074. Ff 2009 Section3 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_section3.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - 664,000 procedures), but the rate of procedures declined about 20 percent from 1997 to 2009 in both age groups … While some of the most frequent procedures varied by age group, some were common across several age groups …  Blood transfusion was a top five procedure in all age groups except infants less than 1 year old …  Respiratory intubation and mechanical ventilation was common for all age groups except 18 to 44 … olds and 65-84 year olds, and the rate of stays with this procedure more than doubled in both age groups

4075. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - Treatment groups were stratified based on propensity to receive theophylline. … month baseline period, and outcomes were compared between groups. … Analysis Baseline treatment regimens were used to define comparison groups. … We used two approaches; the first was a simple approach to characterizing treatment groups. … Therefore, patients with more severe disease may be more likely to be in THEO groups.

4076. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - Treatment groups were stratified based on propensity to receive theophylline. … month baseline period, and outcomes were compared between groups. … Analysis Baseline treatment regimens were used to define comparison groups. … We used two approaches; the first was a simple approach to characterizing treatment groups. … Therefore, patients with more severe disease may be more likely to be in THEO groups.

4077. Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk and Decision-making (ACCORD) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017190-chueh-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Methods: Two series of patient-provider focus groups were conducted as part of the iterative design … Results: The preliminary results from the focus groups showed the need for a model that would support … All primary care physicians (PCPs) were eligible to participate in the focus groups. … Patient consent will only focus on patient surveys in intervention and control groups. … Of the remaining 1,457 patients, 41 participated in one of the seven focus groups.

4078. McCowan C et al. 2001 "Lessons from a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate computer decision support software to improve the management of asthma." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/mccowan-c-et-al-2001
      January 01, 2001 - differences in reported symptoms, maintenance prescribing or use of hospital services between the two groups … Also, "[t]here were no differences in maintenance prescibing patterns between the two groups." … Study Design Only postintervention with intervention and control groups Study Participants

4079. Maintaining Activity and Nutrition through Technology-Assisted Innovation in Primary Care (MAINTAIN-pc) - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs021162-mctigue-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - EHR tools for both groups included flowsheets for tracking weight, diet, and physical activity (PA); … The median weights for participants in coaching and TO groups at each follow up assessment are shown … There were no significant differences in changes in dietary scores between groups at 24 months. … There were no significant differences in other secondary outcomes between groups over the same time … The use of tracking tools decreased in both groups over time.

4080. Addressing the Personal Health Information Management Needs of Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022106-turner-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - • Conducted focus groups, in-depth interviews, longitudinal studies with older adults; interviews … • With designers performed focus groups, brainstorming sessions, and interviews to refine design … 1 Describe the PHIM goals, activities, and practices of older adults from different socio-economic groups … We conducted three focus groups with 21 older adults in senior living communities and facilities. … in the focus groups.