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7221. Diabetes-Related Inpatient Stays, 2018 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb279-Diabetes-Inpatient-Stays-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … to a metro area Rural-remote area: • Urban population of 20,000 or more, not adjacent to a metro … ethnicity to override any other race category to create a Hispanic category for the uniformly coded … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools … , and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

7222. Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2024 - rates and higher cancer detection rates for DBT compared with digital mammography,3,4 even though data do … 74 yielded a median of 8.2 breast cancer deaths averted per 1000 women screened, equal to a 30% reduction … Disclaimer: The contents of this manuscript are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … A life course perspective on how racism may be related to health inequities.

7223. Dental Care for People With Sickle Cell Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sickle-cell-dental-rapid-response.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - The search strategies used in PubMed and Embase are outlined in Appendix A (Tables A-1 to A-4). … States, the sole recommendation was that children with SCD should receive fluoride supplements if they do … strategies Date Database Name and URL Search Strategy(s)/Words Searched Including (if Applicable) How … 10 Date Database Name and URL Search Strategy(s)/Words Searched Including (if Applicable) How Items … 11 Date Database Name and URL Search Strategy(s)/Words Searched Including (if Applicable) How Items

7224. Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
      November 13, 2018 - Do counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use, with or without referral, reduce unhealthy … ’s drinking compared with recommended limits; and suggestions about how to reduce alcohol use. … Six trials (in 7 intervention groups) incorporated feedback on how an individual’s alcohol consumption … Do counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use, with or without referral, reduce morbidity … The effect of the “What Do You Drink” web-based brief alcohol intervention on self-efficacy to better

7225. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 06, 2017 - if colorectal cancer is de­ tected and (2) do not have comorbid conditions that would sig­ nificantly … a Although a serology test to detect methylated SEPT9 DNAwas included in the systematic evidence review … adults 50years and older who are at average risk of colorectal cancer and who do not have a family … Last, clinicians also need to consider how they will engage pa­ tients older than 75 years about when … High-sensitivity gFOBT (Hemoccult SENSA; Beckman Coulter) has a sensitivity of 62% to 79% and a specificity

7226. MEPS HC-051B: 2000 Dental Visits
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      February 01, 2003 - Please see section 5.0 0 and the 2000 Appendix for details on how to merge MEPS data files. … For estimates from a MEPS data file that do not require merging with variables from other MEPS data files … The MEPS 2000 Appendix File, HC-051I, provides additional details of how to merge other MEPS data files … of how to merge other MEPS data files. … When this occurs, it is up to the data user/analyst to determine how the prescribed medicine expenditures

7227. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Therefore, we included conditions such as childbirth that generally do not result in a readmission. … description of the NRD database design and a detailed example on how to use the NRD to estimate national … This tutorial also describes how to verify that the data have been loaded correctly. … HOW TO USE THE NRD FOR READMISSION ANALYSES This section provides a brief synopsis of special considerations …  A patient is allowed to have multiple index events, regardless of how far apart.

7228. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 26, 2014 - cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than those who do not. … However, it was not clear how the magnitude of the effect was related to the format of the intervention … (CI, 0.14 to 0.35), and diabetes incidence by a relative risk of 0.54 (CI, 0.34 to 0.88). … Weight decreased by a standardized mean difference of 0.26, which is roughly equivalent to a BMI reduction … In response to these comments, the USPSTF clarified how this recommendation fits with related ones on

7229. S123 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - patient groups, and researchers need to understand how these estimates relate to specific policy questions … to have this characteristic and X the factors within W that do not, Eqs. (1) and (2) can be rewritten … A 2-stage approach is used to estimate IV models. … and mastectomy for patients like those in the RCTs, but they differ across areas in how they extrapolate … In this study, we showed how inferences of treatment effectiveness can be made by applying risk adjustment

7230. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
      August 22, 2023 - Expand All Panel 1 By Roger Chou, MD; Hunter Spencer, DO … How do the benefits of PrEP differ by populations of interest (eg, defined by age, sex, gender identity … How do the benefits of PrEP differ by dosing strategy or regimen? … from receptive vaginal sex and is not approved in this population. 69 Alternative PrEP regimens that do … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

7231. Statistical Brief #153
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      April 01, 2013 - If a patient was transferred to a different hospital on the same day or was transferred within the same … In addition, index admissions do not require a prior "clean period" with no hospitalizations; that is … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools, … and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

7232. Breast Reconstruction Surgery for Mastectomy in Hospital Inpatient and Ambulatory Settings, 2009-2014 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb228-Breast-Reconstruction-For-Mastectomy.pdf
      June 01, 2016 - Physical features include how breasts may define femininity and sense of self.1 Several previous … Because most State data do not identify patients in SCHIP specifically, it is not possible to present … ethnicity to override any other race category to create a Hispanic category for the uniformly coded … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools … , and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

7233. 6Jfgjyjsbmc48Mj2Uksahb (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2014 - car- diovascular morbidity and mortality than those who do not. … However, it was not clear how the magnitude of the effect was related to the format of the intervention … How- ever, for patients with a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or greater, the USPSTF recommends screening these patients … Weight decreased by a stan- dardized mean difference of 0.26, which is roughly equivalent to a BMI reduction … In response to these comments, the USPSTF clar- ified how this recommendation fits with related ones

7234. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - nonsurgical option for patients who do not wish to undergo bariatric surgery. … Most third-party payers do not provide coverage for antiobesity medications, and those that do, typically … Several experts commented that patients would require initial training on how to properly self-inject … Other than initial training on how to use the injection pen, there is no reason to anticipate disruption … Lorcaserin’s availability after its approval was delayed for about 1 year as DEA evaluated how to schedule

7235. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2011 - In patients with ACS who are undergoing PCI of native vessels, how do the rate and type of adverse events … A total of 165 articles were found to match our inclusion criteria. … In patients with ACS who are undergoing PCI of native vessels, how do the rate and type of adverse events … In addition, it is unclear how much experience the interventional cardiologists had in performing the … Reported as a percent ranging from 0 to 100 percent.

7236. Overview of Clinical Conditions With Frequent and Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2018 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb278-Conditions-Frequent-Readmissions-By-Payer-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - In addition, initial admissions do not require a prior “clean period” with no hospitalizations; that … How HCUP estimates of costs differ from National Health Expenditure Accounts There are a number of differences … required to run a hospital. … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools … , and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

7237. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Therefore, we included conditions such as childbirth that generally do not result in a readmission. … .1 Readmission analyses do not usually allow the hospitalization at the receiving hospital to be counted … a detailed example on how to use the NRD to estimate national readmission rates … This tutorial also describes how to verify that the data have loaded correctly. …  A patient is allowed to have multiple index events, regardless of how far apart.

7238. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - for gastric bypass surgery or to offer an option to patients who are obese and do ES-5 not … A significant gap exists in obesity treatment care for patients who do not qualify for bariatric surgery … not provide coverage for antiobesity medications, and those that do, typically require that a patient … longer amounts of time needed for patients and a small disruption in how patients are currently managed … Lorcaserin’s availability after its approval was delayed for about 1 year as DEA evaluated how to schedule

7239. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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      September 26, 2014 - do not require insulin to survive. … Patients receive a treatment plan and are taught how to self-manage day-to-day care. … Experts generally agreed that this use of the surgery has high potential to disrupt how T2DM patients … the World Health Organization, people with diabetes who do not receive appropriate eye care have a … inform the sponsors of APDS IDE studies on how to support a PMA for “single patient use in the home

7240. AcademyHealth Electronic Data Methods (EDM) Forum for Comparative Effectiveness Research - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - AcademyHealth uses a service called MagnetMail to disseminate the newsletter on a monthly basis. … carefully assess how “distributed” networks can be structured so that they retain utility for CER, … stakeholder engagement with other activities and project priorities; and 5) the importance of assessing how … Stakeholders express that improving translation and dissemination of CER, and how research can be ‘ … explain why they have implemented certain practices in the networks, and how they have succeeded—or