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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-safety-practices_research-protocol.pdf
November 09, 2011 - safety problems
Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia – coordinate with AHRQ HAI report
Pressure … ulcer prevention
Promoting a culture of safety
Universal protocol/preoperative checklist (surgical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
January 31, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Originally published online: January 31, 2012; Amended January 31, 2013
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Amendment Date(s): January 31, 2013
(Amendment Detai…
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Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a health care test or treatment that this program should consider. …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Creating and Synthesizing Evidence With Decision Makers
in Mind
Integrating Evidence From Clinical Trials and Other Study Designs
David Atkins, MD, MPH
Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) remain the ac-
cepted “gold standard” for determining the efficacy of new drugs or
medical procedur…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-studies_white-paper.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Ulcers
Therapeutic
Pharmaceutical, Surgical,
Procedural, Device/equipment
Different observational … Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies:
Comparative Effectiveness. … Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness. … Original search (without RCT filter)
Filtered search (Cochrane RCT filter applied)
680
319
(3) Pressure … Ulcers Original search (without RCT filter)
Filtered search (Cochrane RCT filter applied)
5,038
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 168
Diagnosis and Management of Infantile
Hemangioma
Executive Summary
Introduction
Infantile hemangiomas (IH) are the most
common tumors of childhood. IH are
benign but possess potential for local
tissue damage, ulceration, infection,
bleeding, functional impact, and…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias_methods.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews - Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies
Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Avoiding Bias in Selecting Studies
ii
This report is based on research conducted by the Oregon Health & Science Uni…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_consumer.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Managing Gout: A Review of the Research for Adults
Managing Gout
A Review of the Research for Adults
e
Is This Information Right for Me?
This information is right for you if:
� Your health care professional* has said that you have gout.
� You are age 18 or older. This information is from research on adults.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_consumer.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults
Noninvasive Treatments
for Low Back Pain
A Summary of the Research for Adults
e
DRAFT: CONFIDENTIAL - For review only, not for dissemination - Task 3.7c- LowBackPain_consumer - Last mod on: 15-Nov-2016, 11:04
Archived: This
report i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_disposition-comments.pdf
January 15, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 168 Infantile Hemangioma
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma
Draft review available for public comment from June 1, 2015 to July 10, 2015.
Research Review Citation: Ch…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - ulcers. … RESULTS: The total number
of patients with a hospital-acquired pressure ulcer was in the intervention … No patient younger than 65 years developed a pressure
ulcer. … None of the 4 patients in the intervention group developed
pressure ulcers. … CONCLUSIONS:
It is possible to reduce the development of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers among elderly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - such as reclining chairs and padded/ lined stretchers to
improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks for better
visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names of
hospital and … with thin mattresses that patients lie
on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a
lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively impaired
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interventions-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - as
reclining chairs and padded or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of
pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names
of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names
of hospital and … that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of a patient
developing pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation
in cognitively impaired
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - as reclining chairs and padded
or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced
clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names
of hospital and … with
thin mattresses that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - such as reclining chairs and padded/
lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced
clocks for better visibility; calendars and boards with the names of hospital … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names
of hospital and … with thin
mattresses that patients lie on while awaiting admission or tests, which increases risk of pressure … ulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 14, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery
and Non-Surgical Therapy in Adults with Metabolic
Conditions and Body Mass Index o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability
Assessing Applicability
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Assessing Applicability
Systematic Review Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
This slide illustrates the steps…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability
Assessing Applicability
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Assessing Applicability
Systematic Review Process Overview
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Systematic Review Process Overview
This slide illustrates th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
May 27, 2016 - Falls yes
but infections, pressure ulcers? … ulcers, etc., coordination of care with primary care and rehab and
avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations … Peer reviewer #5 Findings GQ1c—The discussion on pressure ulcers is insufficient. … Pressure ulcers-- Again the NPUAP guidelines would help
summarize what is known and where the gaps are … ulcers from studies on
potential contributing factors, such as depression and urinary
incontinence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Reclining chairs and padded/lined stretchers are intended to improve patient comfort and
reduce risk of pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks are used for better visibility and time
orientation; calendars and boards … senior-friendly” include reclining chairs or padded or lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and
reduce pressure … ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved visibility; calendars; boards with the names
of hospital and … These mattresses can
increase risk of a patient developing pressure ulcers.