Results

Total Results: 9,340 records

Showing results for "patient safety indicators".
Users also searched for: quality indicators

9141. HCUP Central Distributor User Guide (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/pdf/HCUP_Central_Distributor_User_Guide.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - They facilitate analyses to track patients across time and hospital settings exclusively in the State … If this occurs, there will be a one-time disruption in the ability to track a patient over time. … e.g., diagnosis-related groups [MS-DRGs], CCSR categories, major diagnostic categories [MDCs]) • Patient … • Most common conditions and procedures • Variations in medical practice • Quality of care and patient … safety https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/databases.jsp https://datatools.ahrq.gov/hcupnet https://datatools.ahrq.gov

9142. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb202-Mental-Substance-Use-Teenagers.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - characteristics Patient sex, % Female 56.5 72.0 61.3 35.7 44.7 Male 43.5 28.0 38.7 64.3 55.3 … lower than for patients with MD alone ($9,100) and patients with SUD alone ($10,300). 5 ■ Longer … ■ Patients with MD or SUD diagnoses were more likely to be uninsured than patients without MD or … Pediatric discharges are defined as all discharges where the patient was aged 20 years or younger at … safety, and the impact of health policy changes.

9143. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/36geybKjEXsHDoPkRR5KVZ
      June 01, 2008 - CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population under Consideration This recommendation concerns adults without … For example, consider a patient for whom lipid-lowering treatment would be recommended if his or her … Regardless of whether the clinician and patient decide to screen for dia- betes, people should eat a … Expanded Clinical Evaluation of Lovastatin (EXCEL) study results: two-year efficacy and safety follow-up … There may be considerations that support providing the service in an individual patient.

9144. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 27, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #6 Introduction Introduction defines the target patient population appropriately as … Patients were recruited from primary sleep centers. … Few studies enrolled patients from primary care clinics. … understand the importance of conducting long-term trials of sufficient length to capture important safety … highlight the importance of considering the placebo response when designing clinical trials in this patient

9145. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
      July 26, 2016 - diagnostic accuracy were conducted in Australia, where knowledge of skin protection habits and sun safety … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Patients were examined every 3–6 mo for 10 y. … All patients included had follow-up time of >3 mo and >10 y. … Patient-reported data on cosmetic harms is important.

9146. Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/clinical-pathway-methods-report.pdf
      December 01, 2018 - We limited the patient population to those in a hospital inpatient setting, given the target and roll … We strongly recommend that this role directly report to quality and safety management (e.g., chief nursing … (care adj (map$ or plan$)).mp. 4. patient care planning/ 5. algorithm$.mp. or exp Algorithms/ 6 … or potential patients are involved in development of the guideline. … (B) Abdominal x-ray with patient in an upright position (8.1) Should one or both be recommended?

9147. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
      November 01, 2013 - based on professional judgment and patient preferences and values. … on professional judgment and patient preferences. … Information is also needed on the effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of antidepressants in older … patients, with particular attention to medication interactions. … counseling in the primary care setting to improve proper use of motor vehicle occupant restraints (child safety

9148. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
      October 18, 2011 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for patients with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance … women aged 30 to 60 years 36 , 41 used a positive result from either test so that all HPV-positive patients … Special commentary: patient safety and the next generation of HPV DNA tests. … Summary of Safety and Effectiveness Data. Rockville, MD: U.S. … Cytology reading was not described; patients were unblinded to HPV at year 3 owing to high CIN2+/3+ in

9149. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HhFR4LyVtxMcwmafRH6Ehp
      June 04, 2024 - Editorial Multimedia Related article and JAMA Patient Page Supplemental content CME at jamacmelookup.com … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … multiple compo- nents such as medical history, medication review, clinical and labo- ratory tests, and patient … Patients with recurrent falls attending Accident & Emergency benefit from multifactorial intervention–a … The efficacy and safety of exercise for prevention of fall-related injuries in older people with different

9150. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
      June 20, 2017 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Clinical Considerations Patient … Individual-patient meta-analysis could be beneficial in helping understand the differences between patients … Efficacy and safety trials of weight loss medications for pediatric populations with obesity are needed … Predicting weight loss and maintenance in overweight/obese pediatric patients.

9151. Rapid Evidence Product: Misuse of ADHD Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-adhd-prescription-rapid-research.pdf
      July 01, 2025 - KQ1a: How Does This Vary by Patient Characteristics, Such as Age, Sex, Race, and Comorbidities? … A study of patients at McLean Hospital72 published after our literature search found patients admitted … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: Results from the 2023 National … Safety profiles of methylphenidate, amphetamine, and atomoxetine: analysis of spontaneous reports submitted … https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and- availability/fda-announces-shortage- adderall#:~:text=On%20October

9152. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TxnCztmvpE5FtsEqts6oBM
      November 01, 2015 - Clini- cians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to adults … Proper protocol is to use the mean of 2 measurements taken while the patient is seated, allow for ≥5 … Medical electrical equipment—Part 2-30: Particular require- ments for basic safety and essential performance … professional judgment and patient preferences.

9153. Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XAaYbGVD_xRoMfQ-huJkJq
      December 10, 2019 - 22):2219-2238. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.17021 Editorial page 2177 Related article page 2211 and JAMA Patient … of the rescreening studies included in KQ2 were not conducted because of substantial differences in patient … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … mortality rates from EVAR (1.1% in Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures–Surgical … SVS website. https://vascular.org/ patient-resources/vascular-conditions/abdominal- aortic-aneurysm.

9154. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
      November 08, 2012 - /trauma response, and it is constructed around eight core actions: (1) contact and engagement, (2) safety … In the EMDR process, the client is instructed to imagine a traumatic memory, engage in negative cognition … The clinician asks the client to contemplate memory while focusing on rapid movement of clinicians’ … After 10 to 12 eye movements (back and forth), the clinician asks the client to rate the strength of … • Can be used to screen clients at initial evaluation, evaluate psychopathology in trauma victims

9155. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training—Additional Exercises (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/addexercises.pdf
      August 08, 2025 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training—Additional Exercises AHRQ’s Safety Program … Resident C was admitted with dementia as a long-term patient several months ago.

9156. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_nVeFxDCT9L-_cnDf_V3fK
      July 17, 2018 - the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Two studies, both for KQ2, were excluded as poor quality because of nonrepresen- tative sampling of patients … IPD meta-analysis in white patients only Discrimination 10 studies, n = 79 583 (1 IPD meta-analysis, … IPD meta-analysis in white patients only Risk reclassification 9 studies, n = 46 979 (1 IPD meta-analysis … A systematic review for the screening for peripheral arterial disease in asymptomatic patients.

9157. Methods Research Report: Linking Evidence Reviews to Organizational Guideline Planning: A Pilot Test of an Interactive Web-Based Presentation and Discussion of Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/linking-evidence-reviews-methods_0.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decisionmakers—patients and clinicians … information, i.e., in the context of available resources and circumstances presented by individual patients … safety procedures, improvement targets, service delivery options), as well as system policy (e.g., … patient eligibility, staffing requirements, mandated programs). … ( ) No ( ) Maybe ( ) Yes Patient representatives? ( ) No ( ) Maybe ( ) Yes 3.

9158. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 264_Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidy and Mortality: An Evidence Map (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-264-maternal-morbidity-mortality-disposition-comments.pdf
      December 21, 2023 - Also, centering programs in which a cohort of expectant patients meet regularly as a group to do their … Patients with comorbidities are more at risk, yes, but what we should be looking into is the antepartum … In order to keep a practice open, it is necessary to see patients every 10-15 minutes. … will agree that this is extremely difficult if not impossible, with the possible exception of if your client … available to the majority of woman experiencing a normal pregnancy due to her lack of knowledge of the safety

9159. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening
      January 14, 2025 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … In the absence of evidence, clinicians and their patients should decide together whether to be screened … Racial disparities and inequalities in the management of patients with osteoporosis. … Racial disparities, FRAX, and the care of patients with osteoporosis. … Cardiovascular and skeletal safety of zoledronic acid in osteoporosis observational, matched cohort study

9160. Rapid Evidence Product_Assisted Home Dialysis in the United States: New Interest in an Old Idea (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/home-dialysis-ESKD-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - for U.S. patients and caregivers fail to provide the in-home patient and caregiver support routinely … so, what barriers this intervention addresses in order to do so; (c) compare the effectiveness and safety … France A French registry study attempted to shed light on patient needs and the selection of patients … on ultraviolet non-disconnect system: nurse calls the patient beforehand, asks patient to remove bag … • Harms/Safety o Peritonitis o Technique failure o Exit-site infections • Barriers/facilitators