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6041. An Evaluation of an Interactive Social Media Web Site for Parents Who Are Concerned About Immunizing Their Children - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs019760-glanz-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - We are able to record which parents are accessing the website, how often the website is accessed, how … long parents stay on the website, and how often parents post to the various interactive forums. … We also timed how long it took the users to perform each task, and calculated a completion and … parents do to calm children while receiving vaccinations. … Clearly, there needs to be additional study on how tools to address vaccine hesitancy can effectively

6042. Scoring CPCQ (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - do you com- pute a practice-level assessment of CPCQ strategies? … American Journal of Medical Quality 23(3): 193-200, the description of how to calculate practice-level … We would also like to note that there is a body of literature that describes a different approach to … Approach for handling Missing CPCQ items Due to how the CPCQ is constructed, the score is highly sensitive … propensity, and a British survey on social attitudes that shows how non-response can be associated

6043. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
      January 15, 2011 - ) exp Risk/ or exp Risk Factors/ 5 and 6 limit 7 to yr = "1999 -2008" Case Reports/ 8 not 9 … 5 or 6 Case Reports/ 7 not 8 English abstract.mp. 9 not 10 Treatment Search Database … ) Exclude studies that do not attempt to perform the reference standard in all patients, or a random … Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. … A study of pre-school vision screening tests' testability, validity and duration: do group differences

6044. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
      February 01, 2019 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … registries agree on an outcome measure concept, standardized definitions for the measure frequently do … It is difficult to ascertain how 1 of the registries is funded. 6 of the 13 studies seem to be more … 100,000 (difficult to know of the 100,000 how many have fragility fractures versus other conditions … Of 6 registries that look at items related to biomarkers, only two of them do not look at clinical

6045. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatic-fibrosis_white-paper.pdf
      April 01, 2014 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … , specifically with regard to how much additional information is obtained and how that information … Park JJ, Park JY, Kim do Y, et al. … Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. … Park JJ, Park JY, Kim do Y, et al.

6046. Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-134-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle … Our data do not give us any indication of severity of illness. … Specifically, how often do high-risk pregnant women receive multidisciplinary care?

6047. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Part-I-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - because they have too much work to do. … Identifying Areas To Improve: a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? b. … Staff have to hurry because they have too much work to do. … believe there is a problem with staff having to hurry because they have too much work to do). 2023 … Data Table for Example of How To Compute Percentiles Nursing Home Composite Measure “A” % Positive

6048. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-report/breast-cancer-screening-2009
      November 15, 2009 - Limitation: Results do not include morbidity from false-positive results, patient knowledge of earlier … Models E and W specifically assume that some portions of DCIS are nonprogressive and do not result in … previous modeling efforts 9 , 55 all indicated that some DCIS cases will not progress 56 , 57 , but how … and do not reflect personal data for individual women. … No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Includes ER status Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes How

6049. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
      April 11, 2025 - Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals making … desire to breastfeed their infants, 12 numerous barriers may hinder their ability to do so exclusively … Do interventions to support breastfeeding improve child and maternal health outcomes? … unclear how applicable this evidence is to a wider population who may not be firm in their feeding intentions … Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals who

6050. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_nVeFxDCT9L-_cnDf_V3fK
      July 17, 2018 - How- ever, previous systematic reviews were conducted before the release of newly recommended risk tools … Because there is no guidance in existing literature about how to characterize the magnitude or clinical … ab le ;R CT ,r an do m iz ed cl in ic al tr ia l. a Ei gh te en co ho rt sr ep re se nt … is important because the total NRI does not weight for the pro- portion of individuals who have or do … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

6051. Archived: Evidence Summary (Pregnant and Postpartum Women): Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-primary-care-screening-for-and-treatment-of/depression-in-adults-screening
      January 26, 2016 - We had a sufficient number of trials with acceptable comparability to conduct a meta-analysis of trials … Benefits of Screening Key Question 1 Do primary care depression screening programs in pregnant … prevalence, according to a variety of EPDS cutoff definitions. … Do the PHQ-8 and the PHQ-2 accurately screen for depressive disorders in a sample of pregnant women? … The figure illustrates how depression screening programs among pregnant and postpartum women may improve

6052. Evaluation of Measures in the Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep2.html
      June 01, 2010 - Strategic importance: How does the measure compare to overall quality improvement program goals, including … Validity: How well does it measure what it is intended to measure? … Alignment with current system expectations and initiatives: Do the measures align with data already … Prevalence of current use: How widely is the measure already being used? … and are encouraged to do so.

6053. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening
      April 18, 2023 - Eligible screening was any visual skin examination conducted by a clinician with or without tools to … Studies varied regarding whether they included melanoma in situ and in how they defined categories of … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … When do changes in cancer survival mean progress? … High mortality due to cutaneous melanoma in Norway: a study of prognostic factors in a nationwide cancer

6054. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
      February 01, 2014 - to a parent partner. … Such training helps them not only to understand this role and how to execute it effectively, but also … how to write up notes on their meetings with other caregivers so they could communicate with providers … However, the reimbursement rates do not account for additional hours that caregivers spend preparing … “Peer support organizations are not... traditional providers that know how to handle billing, and there

6055. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - in antibiotic stewardship Describe how to integrate antimicrobial prescribing into unit culture … improving antibiotic use at the national level Slide 3 Antibiotic Stewardship: Why We Must, How … Reduce C. difficile Infection Stewardship program formed at a community hospital to address high … For this to work, every provider has to play a role in stewardship. … be told what to do” Facilitator: Find a champion (ID / “Frontline” partner-Ideal) Find a

6056. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2015 - A few comments noted that there was ambiguity in how the terms “iron deficiency” and “iron deficiency … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … : A Systematic Review to Update the U.S. … to be the fastest over a particular route. … I do not think we will set any speed record for any hike in Vermont.

6057. Tobacco Use and Help With Quitting Among Adolescents (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-0090-fullreport.pdf
      July 25, 2016 - describe how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sources, uploading a separate … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … Relationship to Other Measures (if any) Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … For the youth: • Do not smoke, use tobacco, drink alcohol, or use drugs, inhalants, anabolic steroids … continue to do so throughout childhood and adolescence; these discussions should include delivery of

6058. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
      July 07, 2015 - Expand All Population Asymptomatic children aged ≤5 years whose parents or clinicians do … Information on the natural history of speech and language delays and disorders, including how outcomes … whose parents or clinicians do not have specific concerns about their speech, language, hearing, or … visit, and 30% of parents reported that their child’s health care provider had not discussed with them how … Pre-School to School: A Behavioural Study. London: Academic Press; 1982. 16.

6059. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - or clinicians do not have specific concerns about their speech, language, hearing, or development. … Information on the natural history of speech and language delays and disorders, including how outcomes … asymptomatic children whose parents or clinicians do not have specific concerns about their speech, … visit, and 30% of parents reported that their child’s health care provider had not discussed with them how … children whose parents or clinicians do not have specific concerns about their speech, language, hearing

6060. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-prognostic-tests_research.pdf
      August 22, 2012 - wide a variety of cell abnormalities confined to the ducts of the breast.2 While we do not know the … These tests provide information about the tumor’s aggressiveness, based on how it responds to external … We analyzed how testing varied by patient age, tumor size, and tumor grade—all factors known to increase … We also examine how testing varies by race and geographic location, as well as over time. … and to better understand how testing rates differ between both groups. 3 Breast Cancer Diagnostic