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8881. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb_surveillance.pdf
      July 06, 2015 - the ACE inhibitor or ARB used, comorbidities (diabetes, renal dysfunction, hypertension), and other medications … the ACE inhibitor or ARB used, comorbidities (diabetes, renal dysfunction, hypertension), and other medications … the ACE inhibitor or ARB used, co-morbidities (diabetes, renal dysfunction, hypertension), and other medications … the ACE inhibitor or ARB used, co-morbidities (diabetes, renal dysfunction, hypertension), and other medications

8882. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - that patients wear as a patch on the torso to record heart rate, activity, ingestion of monitored medications … manufacturer), the intended purpose of this system is: “[T]o confirm the ingestion of individual oral medications … Patients would continue to take their medications in the same manner as before, as instructed by their … intended to provide physicians with more timely data on how patients are taking their prescribed medications

8883. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Patients with IPF have a median life expectancy of 2–3 years from initial diagnosis, and no approved medications … They also use inhaled medications, and chest physiotherapy singly or in combination to help release … fibrosis (IPF) have a median life expectancy of 2–3 years from initial diagnosis, and no approved medications … many cancer drugs.47 8 Health care delivery infrastructure and patient management: As oral medications

8884. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - that patients wear as a patch on the torso to record heart rate, activity, ingestion of monitored medications … developers, the intended purpose of this system is: “[T]o confirm the ingestion of individual oral medications … Patients would continue to take their medications in the same manner as before, as instructed by their … intended to provide physicians with more timely data on how patients are taking their prescribed medications

8885. Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pharmlit.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - These include filling a prescription and taking medications correctly, reading and being able to act … focus group who have personal experience using the pharmacy and who are responsible for managing their medications … not have a surrogate—they pick up their own medicines, and • do not need assistance to take their medications … The patient has many medications. c. The patient has many new prescriptions. d.

8886. Methods Research Report: Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement Study Data Extraction (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/developing-consistent-useful-quality-improvement.pdf
      September 01, 2020 - past 12 months, daily use of inhaled steroids in the past 4 weeks, and daily use of controller medications … of patients treated for asthma in 1 year who returned for treatment the next year, use of new medications … limitations (school or pre- school days off), family’s compliance with medical recommendations (medications … used for asthma care), children’s peak expiratory flow rates, including symptom score and medications

8887. Comparative Effectiveness of Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_executive.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - population characteristics (such as age, sex, race, ethnicity), interventions, comparators, additional medications … All findings for the medications protocols were underpowered to test noninferiority. Table B. … insufficient SOE) or in subsequent coercive incidents (i.e., seclusion, restraint, or involuntary medications … PRN (as-needed) orders and exposure of psychiatric inpatients to unnecessary psychotropic medications

8888. Implementation Guide: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of CVD in Adults: Patient-Facing CDS Intervention (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1056/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_CVD_Patient_Facing_2.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Alpha is 55 years old and has hypertension and diabetes, which are poorly controlled despite taking medications … effective contraception and are not nursing.”12 In July, 2021, the FDA recommended manufacturers of statin medications … The ACC states, “People with chronic kidney disease are at higher risk of side effects from lipid medications … further states “People with chronic kidney disease are at higher risk of side effects from lipid medications

8889. Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018831-czaja-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - relevant, pictures or animations) along with definitions of medical terms; the provision of links to medications … practice exercise involving finding and saving information on various over-the-counter (OTC) headache medications … feature to write personal insights that might help them make a more informed decision regarding OTC medications … Finally, participants completed a very similar criterion task (2) involving OTC allergy medications.

8890. Chapter 4. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Chronic-care medications (e.g., for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, etc) are extremely important as … are pain medications and antibiotics. … Medications and vital sign monitoring that cannot be provided at home. … The scope of care for such a configuration includes: Administration of intravenous medications and

8891. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - people without signs or symptoms, including screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications … These recommendations include screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications. … types of USPSTF recommendations (i.e., screening, behavioral counseling interventions, and preventive medications … other stakeholders to achieve the benefits of screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications

8892. 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 - Although a number of smoking cessation medications are on the market, none of these are indicated for … Encourage tobacco users to include these medications in their quit plan, whenever appropriate. … Recommending a patient use over-the- counter (OTC) medications for smoking or tobacco cessation (e.g … As noted, tobacco cessation medications are indicated only for adults.

8893. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pptx
      September 19, 2015 - Hispanic 2010 2011 2012 48.1 51.1 54.7 Percent Adult home health patients whose management of oral medications … Importance: Patients who have problems taking their medications as prescribed are at risk for adverse … Overall Rate: In 2012, 49.7% of home health patients got better at taking their medications, compared … health patients in all age groups were less likely than Whites and Blacks to get better at taking their medications

8894. White Paper_Living Systematic Reviews: Examining Excluded Full-Text Articles To Better Understand the Evidence Base on Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/living-systematic-reviews-full-text-articles-white-paper.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)1-4 found that commonly used treatments, including opioids, nonopioid medications … Long-term cannabis-based oil therapy and pain medications prescribing patterns: an Italian observational … population MS spasticity Yes Nunnari, P.53 2022 Long-term cannabis-based oil therapy and pain medications … Long-term cannabis-based oil therapy and pain medications prescribing patterns: an Italian observational

8895. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-behavior-programs_research-protocol.pdf
      June 05, 2014 - reduced while controlling carbohydrate intake) and then, if needed, one or more oral hypoglycemic medications … behaviors in order to better manage glycemia and prevent complications.23 Despite the availability of new medications … management program (e.g., consisting of one or more interventions actively adjusting diabetes-related medications … increase adherence to medication for hyperglycemia or risk factor reduction (e.g., lipid-lowering medications

8896. Learning from Primary Care EHR Exemplars About HIT Safety - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024327-ornstein-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - For example, removing medications from the electronic formulary when a safety issue was published was … Some left the responsibility to physicians, suggesting that look alike-sound alike medications could … some participants found the functionality helpful for their own prescribing and to adjust dosages of medications

8897. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-emergency_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - this Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) is to assess the effectiveness of various parenteral medications … pairwise meta-analysis of side effects because we did not identify multiple studies testing the same medications … mixed-treatment analysis of pain relief (VAS), there was a clear indication that combinations of antimigraine medications

8898. 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 - Therapy Optimization of therapy for patients with HF remains challenging despite use of proven medications … The biological variation may also be a function of disease severity, gender, medications and comorbidity … primary endpoint; secondary endpoint(s); HF etiology; percent of patients achieving target dose of medications

8899. Management of Primary Headache During Pregnancy: Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/headaches-pregnancy.pdf
      March 23, 2019 - channel blockers (e.g., verapamil, nimodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine) o Other antihypertensive medications … Acceptability of intervention by patients • Patient satisfaction with intervention • Number of prescribed medications … Acceptability of intervention by patients • Patient satisfaction with intervention • Number of prescribed medications

8900. Improving Care Transitions for Complex Patients through Decision Support - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017795-eisenstein-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - instruction, assistance scheduling and keeping clinic appointments, and support for obtaining and taking medications … needs, and care management plans); (3) clinical data (encounters, problems/procedures, appointments, medications … patients to keep appointments after a care transition event and included a suggestion to bring their medications