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  1. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - was initiated in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the comparative effectiveness of different medical … eating disorders (from an increased focus on weight among non obese individuals), activity related injury … Burden of intervention • Nutritional deficiencies • Eating disorder • Activity-related injury … Annual medical spending attributable to obesity: payer-and service-specific estimates. … Medical colleges and faculties unite to tackle obesity after "failure" of current strategies.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73104/psn-pdf
    January 04, 2021 - A fear of infection has prevented patients from seeking routine medical care and screenings,13,14 and … For example, when hospitals provide patients with medical masks, require providers to also wear masks … For example, it is imperative to examine whether hospitals are seeing a higher rate of pressure injuries … Addiction in medical professionals. Accessed February 24, 2021. Addiction Center. … https://www.addictioncenter.com/addiction/medical-professionals/ 33. Khanna G, Brady J.

  3. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - with cardiopulmonary arrest or shock, where greater airway control is required, or those with facial trauma … utilization when compared with supportive medical therapy or invasive ventilation: a. … Adult populations where NPPV is contraindicated, such as cardiopulmonary arrest, shock, and facial trauma … Of the 49 studies, 40 compared NPPV plus supportive medical therapy with supportive medical therapy … Role of noninvasive ventilation in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome: a proportion

  4. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Maneuver Electric Wheelchairs Wearable Battery-Powered Exoskeletons to Enable Walking after Spinal Cord Injury … Those that do cover it require certain age and medical characteristics for coverage. … Wearable Battery- Powered Exoskeletons (ReWalk and Ekso Systems) to Enable Walking after Spinal Cord Injury … ReWalk and Ekso Systems) for Rehabilitation Centers and Home Use to Enable Walking after Spinal Cord Injury … They are designed to enable non-clinicians to use Evzio before medical professionals arrive.

  5. Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by Procedure, 2010 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - undergoing amputation of a lower extremity; 19.1 percent of patients undergoing debridement of a wound … highest readmission rates were for amputation of a lower extremity (22.8 percent); debridement of a wound … , infection or burn (surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound, infection or … during which a piece of skin is taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury … include obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical

  6. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - What other medical, injury or treatment factors (i.e. orthopaedic resident cases, time?) … We are so sorry to hear of your injury and hope you now doing better. … time until post-op wound is dry ? … Similarly, Key Questions 10 and 11 group distal to knee injuries, conditions requiring knee arthroscopy … linking any prophylaxis modality to wound infection.

  7. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - for Comparative Effectiveness Research, AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs and biologics, medical … delivers a single 0.4 mg dose of naloxone, an amount equivalent to that typically administered by medical … nonclinicians treating opioid overdoses, providing emergency symptom relief prior to professional medical … Injury and violence - reducing unintentional poisonings: a success story in progress. … Can nebulized naloxone be used safely and effectively by emergency medical services for suspected

  8. Addressing Chronic Pain Through Patient- and Clinician-Facing Clinical Decision Support: Technical Implementation Guide (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-cdspain-technical-implementation-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2024 - PhD Ranit Mishori, MD, MHS Vessel Partners Zach McGill Doug DeBold Georgetown University Medical … Health Applications ................................... 24 Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Medical … The technology described in this IG uses the Substitutable Medical Application Reusable Technology ( … Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Medical Advice Disclaimer • Medical Advice Disclaimer: [Example … expressly disclaim responsibility, and shall have no liability, whatsoever, for any damages, loss, or injury

  9. Patient Safety Learning Pilot: Narratives from the Frontlines (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kellie_30.pdf
    April 21, 2008 - improving patient safety: “We have been analyzing and creating reports of falls with and without injuries … Anthony Medical Center, Crown Point, IN; Shelley D. … Defining and classifying medical error: Lessons for learning. … The reduction of medical errors through mindful interdependence. … Medical error. What do we know? What do we do?

  10. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Review Number 61 Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical … and report recurrent stones (and other clinical outcomes including pyelonephritis and acute kidney injury … Kidney stones: pathophysiology and medical management. Lancet. 2006 Jan 28;367(9507):333-44. … Meta-analysis of randomized trials for medical prevention of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis. … acetohydroxamic acid for the treatment and prevention of infection- induced urinary stones in spinal cord injury

  11. Social Determinants of Health and County Population Rates of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits, 2016 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb260-Social-Determinants-County-Opioid-Rates-Hospital-Use-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - the ICD-9-CM diagnosis with the ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding system for most inpatient and outpatient medical … Community hospitals include specialty, pediatric, public, and academic medical center hospitals. … research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical … patients who are treated in the ED and then discharged, transferred to another hospital, left against medical … or more States, to conduct market-area variation analyses, and to identify State-specific trends in injury

  12. An All-Payer View of Hospital Discharge to Postacute Care, 2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb205-Hospital-Discharge-Postacute-Care.pdf
    November 01, 2015 - Introduction Following hospitalizations for injury or illness, many patients require continued postacute … PAC includes a range of medical services such as rehabilitation care, skilled nursing care, and palliative … “Other” discharge dispositions include transfer to facilities other than PAC settings, against medical … includes obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical … research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical

  13. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2011 - during the procedure to visualize the coronary arteries may cause anaphylaxis or renal impairment or injury … KQ 3: Identification of the treatment option (medical therapy or revascularization) was added. … Decisionmaking regarding treatment options (e.g., revascularization, optimal medical therapy)? … modality Risk stratification Prognostic information Treatment  No treatment needed  Medical … Key Question 3: Risk stratification/prognostic information Treatment: o No treatment needed o Medical

  14. Statistical Brief #154

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.jsp
    April 01, 2013 - Readmission rates for debridement of a wound, infection, or burn are shown in figure 2. … All-cause 30-day readmission rates for debridement of a wound, infection, or burn by age and insurance … , infection or burn (surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound, infection or … procedure during which a piece of skin is taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury … include obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic medical

  15. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/erepguide.html
    December 01, 2016 - National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury … Last Seen Date in Wound Clinic. … determine which physician orders to use for report displays; it will depend on what the electronic medical … The wound nurse, wound physician, and other disciplines attending wound rounds can see quickly which … Treatments: Wound Cleanser.

  16. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/cas/cases.pdf
    December 01, 2007 - However, among the RCTs, the VACS reported surgical complications rates of 3.8% for cranial nerve injuries … (none of these injuries were permanent), 5.2% for hypotension, and 25% for hypertension.40 Is … The use of current medical therapy could have reduced the stroke rate in the medical treatment arm of … Although this report did not review the evidence on medical treatment, there are accepted medical strategies … Overall = 3.7% High volume hospital (>100 cases/year) = 3.5% Low volume hospital = 5.2% 3% HTN 2% wound

  17. Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-mvpguide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - ICU early mobilization: from recommendation to implementation at three medical centers. … long-term outcomes research: development and description of exposures for 150 patients with acute lung injury … ICU early mobilization: from recommendation to implementation at three medical centers. … Medical Screening Algorithm Medical screening algorithm to evaluate patient appropriateness for rehabilitation … Medical Screening Algorithm

  18. 2007 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2007niscomparisonrpt.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - Rehabilitation Units 25.30% 24.64% Alcohol/Chemical Dependancy Services 8.93% 7.13% Trauma … 963 (40) 968 (47) 3.31 (0.04) 3.22 (0.24) 0.51 (0.01) 0.58 (0.04) 193: OB-related trauma … tissue 17 (2) 11 (2) 7.52 (0.29) 6.02 1 (c) 3.22 (0.47) 4.67 1 (c) 227: Spinal cord injury … partial 158 $80,053 20,601 Spinal fusion 169 $55,958 18,993 Debridement of wound … * 4.63 (0.10) 4.61 0.49 (0.05) 0.52 $79,688 (2,419) $76,626 169: Debridement of wound

  19. Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/minnitti-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Risk Assessment Dates of Project: September 1, 2007, to August 31, 2009 Organization: Sacred Heart Medical … Center, PeaceHealth Medical Group Federal Project Officer: Deborah Queenan Submitted by Research … Understanding patient processes will enlighten health systems and medical providers seeking effective … Outside the healthcare delivery environment, patients risk harm or injury as they fail to incorporate … Group (PHMG) or South Lane Medical Group (SLMG) or were admitted to Sacred Heart Medical Center.

  20. Cer-250-Cannabis-2024-Surv-Rep-Update-Tables-E1-4 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-2024-surv-rep-update-tables-e1-4.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - 16282192 Blake, 2006 RCT No No Europe Inflammatory arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Recreational: 3% Medical … dose at postintervention evaluation was 4.3 drops NA NA NA NA 8 Short Other (Brazilian Association of Medical … laboratory) Moderate 37630995 Hansen, 2023a RCT No No Denmark NPP Multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury … Hansen, 2023a Hansen, 2023b None Low NPP Multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury Dronabinol 2.5 mg … Severity Scale ITT intent-to-treat MBPI modified brief pain inventory MDD mean daily dose MOSS Medical
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