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9001. 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 - Screening for drinking problems by patient self-report: even “safe” levels may indicate a problem. … A brief patient self-administered substance use screening tool for primary care: two-site validation … The effect of a patient-provider educational intervention to reduce at-risk drinking on changes in health … Brief patient-centered clinician-delivered counseling for high-risk drinking: 4-year results. … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

9002. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-executive-170505.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - exercise, braces and orthotics, and arthroscopic lavage, as well as the comparative efficacy and safety … to update if needed—a systematic review that was conducted in 20071 that assessed the efficacy and safety … for scientific information packets that contain any unpublished information on the efficacy and/or safety … Clinical efficacy and safety of glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, their combination, celecoxib or placebo … A Multicenter, Single-Blind, Phase IIa Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Cell-Mediated

9003. Data Points 17: Trends in Bariatric Surgery: Trends in bariatric surgery in Medicare beneficiaries (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery-trends_research.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - IPLAGB OPLAGB DS ORYGB % D is ab le d 2006 2007 2008 2009 Table 2: Percent distribution of patient … It was most common in Hispanic patients, who were less likely than other patients to receive LAGB ( … The proportion of patients receiving LRYGB decreased with patient age, and the proportion of elderly … * Events censored at the end of the observation period (December 31, 2010), when the patient reached … The use, safety and cost of bariatric surgery before and after Medicare’s national coverage decision

9004. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 charges the USPSTF with making an annual report … The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Sec. 4003, Clinical and Community Preventive Services … How can primary care professionals share evidence with their patients to empower patients and families … Clinicians should inform patients of the potential benefits and harms of chemoprevention. … counseling in the primary care setting to improve proper use of motor vehicle occupant restraints (child safety

9005. 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 - alternative therapies and biologic drugs (e.g., monoclonal antibodies), have unclear and/or mixed safety … • Patient satisfaction with intervention • Number of prescribed medications • Number of days with … • Patient satisfaction with intervention • Number of prescribed medications • Adverse events o … of Bias tool,25 focusing on issues related to randomization and allocation concealment methodology; patient … FDA Drug Safety Communication: Valproate Anti- seizure Products Contraindicated for Migraine Prevention

9006. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      September 05, 2017 - Brown, MD, MPH; Claire Baker Related article page 836 and JAMA Patient Page page 878 IMPORTANCE Preschool … Advantages of autorefractors include ease and time of use, ready availability, and patient tolerance … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … in the patching group and 3 patients in the no-patching group were noted to have a new small-angle … stra­ bismus, and 1 patient in the no-patching group was noted to have a new large-angle strabismus.

9007. Ncahec (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/ncahec.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - the graphic represents a pillar of the model: the healthcare system, the community, and the doctor/patient … Practice facilitation activities may focus in particular on helping primary care practices become patient-centered … practice coaches to use the different change methods (structured intervention processes) for improving patient … extracting clinical improvement measures data from EHR 3 Core resources (e.g., Dartmouth Green Book, IHI, Safety … ) ▲ Core resources (e.g., Dartmouth Green Book, IHI, Safety Net Medical Home Resources, etc.

9008. Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2023 - Editorial Multimedia Related articles and JAMA Patient Page Supplemental content CME at jamacmelookup.com … questions that the review will address in order to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Trials of personalized screening based on risk and patient preferences are in progress and may address … versus digital mammography in population-based screening in Bergen: interim analysis of performance indicators … The waiting game: how long are breast cancer patients waiting for definitive diagnosis?

9009. Draft Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 22, 2024 - breastfeeding interventions, it is important that evidence-based interventions are readily accessible for all patients … Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … Practice Considerations Patient … breastfeeding in maternity care settings ( https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/php/guidelines-recommendations/safety-in-maternity-care.html

9010. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - different pieces of evidence concerning medical tests such as: diagnostic performance, effectiveness and safety … treatments for all tests The clear winner is preferable in all of the following categories: Cost and safety … In this case, if one test proves to be superior in terms of costs, safety, sensitivity, and specificity … response to treatment to evaluate tests against one another based on the three categories of cost and safety … Scenario B: For patients with mild cognitive impairment, could PET be used to identify a group of patients

9011. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - different pieces of evidence concerning medical tests such as: diagnostic performance, effectiveness and safety … treatments for all tests The clear winner is preferable in all of the following categories: Cost and safety … In this case, if one test proves to be superior in terms of costs, safety, sensitivity, and specificity … response to treatment to evaluate tests against one another based on the three categories of cost and safety … Scenario B: For patients with mild cognitive impairment, could PET be used to identify a group of patients

9012. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 24, 2019 - Practice Considerations Patient … choice of antibacterial regimen for treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy is based on safety … Both studies included patients screened at the first prenatal visit with urine culture and treated on … studies published in 1987 and 2015. 25 , 31  In the older studies, there was sparse reporting on many patient … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or

9013. Welcome to today’s AHRQ webcast, the National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT and Underserved Populations Health IT Adoption in Rural Clinical Settings (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 - So we have now in our Master Patient Index, which you know is the mechanism for exchanging the patients … RxSafe Project: Improving Medication Safety for Rural Elders, Paul Gorman, M.D. DR. … Improving Medication Safety for Rural Elders.' … And again, the larger that Master Patient Index, how many patients you've got in there, the more useful … Facilities do you have data regarding this clients how and outcome.'

9014. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
      December 08, 2014 - MRI, involves longer examination times, and requires additional training of personnel in terms of safety … Input from our KIs confirmed that aside from these general patient factors, there are no known patient … Patient criteria a. … Regarding the minimum patient enrollment, we required data on at least 10 patients per imaging test … Was the process of assigning patients to groups made independently from physician and patient preference

9015. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2017 - Editorial page 2378 Author Audio Interview Related article page 2427 and JAMA Patient Page page … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient … on professional judgment and patient preferences. … patients who lose weight and those who do not. … Efficacy and safety trials of weight loss medications for pediatric populations with obesity are needed

9016. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Approximately 300 to 500 mL are infused into the patient; the dose varies by patient weight. … The mean age of the patient population was 65 years, and 40% of these patients were hospitalized, homebound … on the GeneXpert system using a single-use, closed Xpert MTB/RIF cartridge that contains all the reagents … A phase 2b, safety and efficacy study of Boceprevir in patients coinfected with HIV and Hepatitis … Efficacy and safety of fidaxomicin (FDX) vs vancomycin (VAN) in clostridium difficile infection (

9017. Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … A meta-analysis of individual-patient data from 22 trials, in- cluding trials of patients with prior … We did not have access to individual-patient data. … Efficacy and safety of atorvastatin in the prevention of cardiovascular end points in subjects with type … The safety and tolerability of Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults US Preventive

9018. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - to patient (horizontal transmission). … The patient population included all ambulatory patients (outpatients) and hospitalized patients (inpatients … (1.11/1,000 patient days vs. 0.91/1,000 patient days). … Similarly, because other interventions geared toward patient safety, quality improvement, or prevention … Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA. 2003 Oct 8;290(14):1899-905.

9019. Using the EMR to identify and screen patients at risk for delirium - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022666-weckmann-final-report-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Delirium is upsetting to the patient and everyone involved in his\her care and is associated with many … safety by influencing the adoption rate and routine use by clinicians. … Medications the patient is currently receiving. 6. Active hospital problems. … Did the patient just stop drinking alcohol? Were any treatments recently stopped or started? … Does the patient use a medicine “as needed”? How many doses have been taken?

9020. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
      October 05, 2018 - factors that predict long-term osteoporosis drug treatment efficacy and harms may enable prescribers and patients …  Studies focused on patients with cancer metastatic to bone. … incident clinical or radiographic fracture outcomes, whether fractures were an efficacy outcome or a safety … , clinical research, epidemiology, geriatrics, systematic reviews, guidelines, and complex medical patients … Sellmeyer, Managing Osteoporosis in Patients on Long-Term Bisphosphonate Treatment: Report of a Task