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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-update_research-protocol.pdf
    January 15, 2015 - channel blockers, and/or beta blockers, is frequently prescribed with a goal of normalizing blood pressure … [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] pressure … *5th Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (1993). … Blood pressure outcome of angioplasty in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis: a randomized trial. … Critical lesion.af. 16. exp Acute Kidney Injury/ 17.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_consumer.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - � Your low back pain is not caused by: » Injury or pressure on the nerve roots in the spine (radiculopathy … ) » A high-speed injury (such as from a car accident) » Pregnancy » Cancer, an infection, problems … as a chiropractor) or other health care professional uses his or her hands or a device to apply pressure
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - metabolism, cancer, and malabsorption syndromes • Participants hospitalized with an illness or injury … Association of dietary nutrients with blood lipids and blood pressure in 18 countries: a cross-sectional … Effect of high-carbohydrate or high- monounsaturated fatty acid diets on blood pressure: a systematic … Effect of a high-carbohydrate versus a high--cis- monounsaturated fat diet on blood pressure in patients … Effects of protein, monounsaturated fat, and carbohydrate intake on blood pressure and serum lipids:
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) are the two … with cardiopulmonary arrest or shock, where greater airway control is required, or those with facial trauma … ventilation; PaCO2 = partial pressure of carbon dioxide in blood; PaO2 = partial pressure of oxygen … Adult populations where NPPV is contraindicated, such as cardiopulmonary arrest, shock, and facial trauma … Role of noninvasive ventilation in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome: a proportion
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_consumer.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - surgery involving the rectum or anus, or straining often to pass stool. » A spinal cord or brain injury … A tear can be caused by childbirth or injury. … ) Anal sphincter replacement �� Infection ��Sepsis† ��Leaking or other problems with the surgery wound … This could lead to blood clots and leaky blood vessels, very low blood pressure, and damage to your
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - medications (see Table 1) for the intermediate outcomes of hemoglobin A1c, weight, systolic blood pressure … medications (see Table 1) for the intermediate outcomes of hemoglobin A1c, weight, systolic blood pressure … safety of the specified monotherapy FDA-approved diabetes medications (see Table 1) regarding liver injury … Neuropathy • We will include studies addressing the following safety outcomes for KQ3: § Liver injury … than 3 months; and safety outcomes besides hypoglycemia, gastrointestinal side effects, and liver injury
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
    May 01, 2011 - also includes bone-anchored [skeletal] traction) performed to stabilize the fractured leg and relieve pressure … practices, and products that are not part of conventional medicine, such as: Acupressure: applying pressure … Acupressure uses applied pressure at body points away from the location of pain to lessen pain. … , which lasts for the duration of injury and healing. … lasts for the duration of injury and healing.
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain.ppt
    May 01, 2011 - also includes bone-anchored [skeletal] traction) performed to stabilize the fractured leg and relieve pressure … practices, and products that are not part of conventional medicine, such as: Acupressure: applying pressure … Acupressure uses applied pressure at body points away from the location of pain to lessen pain. … , which lasts for the duration of injury and healing. … lasts for the duration of injury and healing.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - Indicator QI Quality improvement RN registered nurse SD Standard deviation SOII Survey of Occupational Injuries … California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury. … Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers decreased from 26 before the staffing change to 22 after the staffing … LOS also decreased with the addition of nurses for pressure ulcers and postoperative respiratory failure … Tarazi, 2020 Observational with comparison Policy: Medicaid expansion NR Hospitals under financial pressures
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - workers, exposure to antibiotics (with their effects on the patient microbiome as well as evolutionary pressure … interventions • Education-only interventions • Respiratory precautions (droplet, airborne, negative pressure … isolation/satisfaction o Noninfectious adverse healthcare- associated outcomes (hospital- acquired pressureinjuries, inpatient falls) • Clinical outcomes specifically for: o Central-line associated bloodstream
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Pharmacological interventions can result in adverse outcomes, commonly minimal trauma atypical fractures … weight-bearing exercise, may also increase bone density18,19 and may be safer than medication, but risk of injury … discontinuation in 10-15 percent of patients.59 Common adverse effects from bisphosphonates include minimal trauma … Women were excluded from these studies if they had any number of conditions such as high blood pressure … They may also experience other side effects while using the platform, such as decreased blood pressure
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 19, 2016 - We added this to the intro: Ambulatory providers experience intense time pressure, with current incentives … Again the extreme time pressures seem to be a big factor here and lack of time to both be fully attentive … injuries, patient falls, MRSA, undue radiologic testing (i.e., unnecessary and unwarranted duplicative … Cluttered environments, torn carpets, uneven flooring, exam table injuries (e.g., patients falling off … This also relates to above comments related to pace of work and production pressures.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - dehiscence, conjunctival erosion, retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure … manufacturer include optic nerve disease, central artery or vein occlusion, history of retinal detachment or trauma … dehiscence, conjunctival erosion, retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure … several experts thought that besides providing psychological benefits, this intervention might improve pressure … neuroassistive technology because it does not tire easily and is generally spared in spinal cord injuries
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
    January 27, 2012 - , suicide, and fetal alcohol syndrome.9,17 Excessive alcohol consumption is also a major factor in injury … fires, drowning, falls, homicide, suicide, motor vehicle crashes, child maltreatment, and pedestrian injuries … variety of adverse effects such as nausea, dizziness, flushing, and changes in heart rate and blood pressure … No other details on the cause or nature of the accident were provided.41 That study also reported 1 injury … Alcohol-attributable fraction for injury in the U.S. general population: data from the 2005 National
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - angioplasty with stent placement on long-term clinical outcomes (at least 6 months), including blood pressure … ; however, a smaller decrease in diastolic blood pressure in the revascularization group was observed … medical therapy “There was no significant between- group difference in systolic blood pressure; the … PTA+ stenting Blood Pressure Control: Cured, n (%): 0 vs. 4 (11.1%); p<0.001 Improved, n (%): 33 … hematoma or hemorrhage requiring hospitalization, 5 cases of clinically significant acute kidney injury
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - , pressure sores, falls, and accidents), equipment abandonment, and underutilization.9-13 Wheeled … or trauma who will require a wheelchair for mobility beyond a period of rehabilitation).15 The Brief … Adverse events/harms/safety issues (i.e., pressure sores, injuries, need for repairs, need for replacement … Wheelchair related injuries treated in US emergency departments. … problems with wheelchair Wheelchair functionality, seating comfort, pain, occupational performance, pressure
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Practice-Based Evidence for Clinical Practice Improvement in Long-term Care The National Pressure Ulcer … No resident started with a pressure ulcer, but 29% of residents developed one by the end of the 12-week … Interventions identified by regression analyses to be associated with decreased likelihood of pressure … Measuring medical complexity during inpatient rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury. … The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study: pressure ulcer development in long-term care residents
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
    April 01, 2005 - Effects on blood pressure and renal function. … pressure … the various treatment regimens examined were effective for lowering blood pressures in RAS patients … • Renal artery or parenchymal injury during procedure ranged from 1-10%. … various treatment regimens examined were effective for lowering blood pressures in RAS patients
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Utility of colonic pressure (colonic dysmotility) 10 14. … Colonic pressure patterns following meal ingestion. 7 8. … which had already published the results on populations outside of the scope of our review, spinal cord injury … Utility of colonic pressure (colonic dysmotility) 10 14. … which had already published the results on populations outside of the scope of our review, spinal cord injury
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
    November 19, 2012 - Examples of neurologic causes include spinal cord injury (SCI), stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS), and … diabetes mellitus.3 Other causes include Fowler’s syndrome in women, trauma, postoperative complications … In men it may also be important to determine whether the retention is high-pressure or low-pressure … retention (detrusor pressure at the end of micturition) as this may affect treatment decisions.4 However … Bladder management for adults with spinal cord Injury: A clinical practice guideline for health-care

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