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1801. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
      December 20, 2011 - Key Question 4 (KQ4): In HF populations, does BNP measured at admission, discharge or change between … Key Question 5 (KQ5): Is BNP or NT-pro BNP measured in the community setting an independent predictor … Were potential confounders (i.e., age, gender) measured and adequately addressed in the analysis? … Were potential confounders measured and adequately addressed in the analysis? 13. … Were potential confounders measured and adequately addressed in the analysis? 9.

1802. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - For continuous outcomes (e.g., scales of quality of life or functional status) measured with the same … For outcomes measured over 3 to 6 months, we found strong evidence of efficacy for improving at least … We found that improvement in HF-specific quality of life (as measured by the Minnesota Living With … Furthermore, few trials measured quality of life at the same timepoint with the same scale. … No trial measured caregiver burden.

1803. DST_Draft_Protocol_Nov_4_2013_clean (2) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-decision-support-tools_research-protocol.pdf
      November 12, 2013 - Finally, another set of outcomes can be measured at the system level, including changes in the variability … the perspective of the health care consumer: § Decisional conflict § Perceived or objectively measured … of the decision-making process from the perspective of the provider: § Perceived and objectively measured … quality of communication § Perceived and objectively measured consumer participation in decision-making … quality of communication § Perceived and objectively measured consumer participation in decisionmaking

1804. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
      July 01, 2011 - Analysis of difference versus average analyses plots suggest that substantial differences in the measured … Each study measured compliance differently, including thresholds of 1, 2, or 3 hours of use per night … or as a continuous variable, and undefined “objective compliance” measured by the device. … The evidence suggests that the measured AHI from portable monitors is variable compared with PSG-derived … • Conclusion: The strength of evidence is moderate that more severe OSA as measured by higher AHI

1805. Monitoring Intensification of Treatment for Hyperglycemia and Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Diabetes (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017030-turchin-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - income by zip code, frequency of encounters with their primary care physician and the highest A1c measured … zip code, frequency of encounters with their primary care physician and the highest LDL cholesterol measured … income by zip code, frequency of encounters with their primary care physician and the highest A1c measured … zip code, frequency of encounters with their primary care physician and the highest LDL cholesterol measured

1806. Kruger DF et al. 2003 "Effect of modem transmission of blood glucose data on telephone consultation time, clinic work flow, and patient satisfaction for patients with gestational diabetes mellitus." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/kruger-df-et-al-2003
      January 01, 2003 - Telephone consultation time, clinic visit time, and accuracy of data were measured.

1807. Shiffman RN et al. 1999 "Computer-based guideline implementation systems: a systematic review of functionality and effectiveness." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shiffman-rn-et-al-1999
      January 01, 1999 - Guideline adherence improved in 14 of 18 systems in which it was measured.

1808. Patterson V et al. 2004 "Email triage of new neurological outpatient referrals from general practice." | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/patterson-v-et-al-2004
      January 01, 2004 - clinic attendance and the reduction in neurologist's time compared with conventional consultation was measured

1809. Standardization as a mechanism to improve safety in health care. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardization-mechanism-improve-safety-health-care
      January 05, 2017 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1810. Tapping front-line knowledge: identifying problems as they occur helps enhance patient safety. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tapping-front-line-knowledge-identifying-problems-they-occur-helps-enhance-patient-safety
      July 21, 2009 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1811. Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-mrsa-infections
      January 03, 2018 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1812. Reducing surgical complications. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-complications
      January 03, 2018 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1813. SBAR: a shared mental model for improving communication between clinicians. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sbar-shared-mental-model-improving-communication-between-clinicians
      January 02, 2017 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1814. Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/miles-go-introduction-5-million-lives-campaign
      April 04, 2011 - Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured

1815. Nurses' perceptions of multidisciplinary team work in acute health-care. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-perceptions-multidisciplinary-team-work-acute-health-care
      January 06, 2017 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Can patient safety be measured

1816. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2013 - Effective Health Care Program 2 optimal predictors of prognosis compared with BNP or NT-proBNP measured … KQs 3–4: BNP or NT-proBNP measured at admission or discharge or change between admission and discharge … Key Question 3: In HF populations, is BNP or NT- proBNP measured at admission, discharge, or change … All seven studies measured NT-proBNP. … Four studies measured BNP,167,172,173,175 and five studies measured NT-proBNP.168-171,174 The risk of

1817. S38 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - If outcomes are measured separately in each patient, then randomization at the finest possible level … prescrib- ing of antibiotics among inpatients in an academic medical center.6 The outcome of interest, measured … same total number of patients in a given study, the variance of the sample mean of a characteristic measured … randomization will tend to yield balance between groups in both observed and unob- served covariates measured … By contrast, Table 4 shows that some characteristics measured at the level of the patient were not balanced

1818. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death_research.pdf
      August 01, 2007 - Potential Confounders A set of potential confounders was measured based on health care utilization data … Using two-stage linear regression for the IV estimation and additional adjustment for measured patient … To place this magnitude of risk in perspective, all measured health conditions except heart failure and … and to make sure the chronology of use is aligned in both groups and that patient characteristics are measured … Second, an instrument must not be correlated with patient risk factors conditional on measured and adjusted

1819. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
      July 28, 2010 - will lay out the variation in outcomes assessed, and we will assess variation in how each outcome was measured … studied, the detailed components of the treatment program, and the health outcomes and harms that were measured … How were they measured? 2. When were they measured? 3. … When should patient outcomes be measured (length of follow-up)? 17.

1820. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
      January 15, 2010 - Height and weight, from which BMI is calculated, are routinely measured during health maintenance visits … BMI is calculated from the measured weight and height of an individual. … Height and weight, from which BMI is calculated, are routinely measured during health maintenance visits … not a direct measure of adiposity, but it correlates fairly well with percentile rankings of directly measured