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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
July 01, 2009 - Nutritional interventions for preventing and
treating pressure ulcers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin
mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … ulcers, fluorescent lights and a lack of windows
foster disorientation in cognitively impaired older … mattresses that patients lie on while
awaiting admission or tests; these mattresses can increase risk of pressure … ulcers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin
mattresses increase the risk of developing pressure … ulcers, fluorescent lights and a lack of windows
foster disorientation in cognitively impaired older … mattresses that patients lie on while
awaiting admission or tests; these mattresses can increase risk of pressure … ulcers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
June 29, 2019 - Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid
Use Disorder in Older Adults
I. Background an…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - CER #51:
Dietary Supplements in Adults Taking Cardiovascular
Drugs
Original release date:
April, 2012
Surveillance Report:
April, 2013
Key Findings:
- A small number of new studies were identified on the
interaction between omega-3 fatty acids, both over-the-
counter and prescription-grade, on the ef…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 17, 2016 - Untitled
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: February 17, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Systematic Review Update of
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Ma…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bundled-payments-quality-effects_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - The influence of a change in Medicare
reimbursement on the effectiveness of stage III or greater
decubitus … ulcer home health nursing care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 82
Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in
Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body
Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2
Executive Summary
Background
Bariatric surgery, also known as
weight-loss surgery, refers to surgical
procedures usually performed on people …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-presentation-format_research.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Defining an Optimal Format for Presenting Research Needs
Methods Future Research Needs Report
Number 3
Defining an Optimal Format
for Presenting Research Needs
Methods Future Research Needs Report
Number 3
Defining an Optimal Format
for Presenting Research Needs
Pre…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-draft-appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2024 - living and instrumental activities
of daily living: 70.9%, Some or great
deal of pain: 86.4%, Having pressure … sores: 10.1%, Bladder/bowel difficulties:
63%
Consumer-directed home care: individuals
hire, train … living and instrumental activities
of daily living: 70.9%, Some or great
deal of pain: 86.4%, Having pressure … sores: 10.1%, Bladder/bowel difficulties:
63%
Consumer-directed home care: individuals
hire, train
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-draft-technical-brief.pdf
December 07, 2023 - individual measures
• ACSC Chronic Conditions
• ACSC Acute Conditions
• ACSC Overall Conditions
• Pressure … ulcers
• Injurious falls
Person-centeredness: No
Validated: Yes
English versions available … quality indicators,68 the
authors developed risk-adjusted measures for
three quality measures:
• Pressure … ulcer
• ACSC Chronic Conditions
• ACSC Acute Conditions
Person-centeredness: No
English versions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/weight-loss-surgery/research-protocol
December 14, 2010 - Current Page Topic Timeline Mar. 10, 2008 Topic Suggestion Dec. 14, 2010 Research Protocol Jun. 5, 2013 Systematic Review Sep. 12, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
July 01, 2012 - , the outcomes studied most
often were quality measures for more specific outcomes,
such as pain, pressure … ulcers, and satisfaction with care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
May 01, 2024 - judged to be preventable.9 The leading types of harm found in the OIG
report (i.e., medication errors, pressure … ulcers, surgical procedural errors, and infections) align
with the topics in the initial MHS report … hygiene
• “Do Not Use” list for hazardous abbreviations
• Multicomponent interventions to reduce pressure … ulcers
• Barrier precautions to prevent healthcare-associated
infections
• Use of real-time ultrasound
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - mHealth for Diabetes
i
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
The nominator, a managed care pharmacist, is interested in a new systematic review evaluating
the effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) technologies for diabetes. This topic met the
Effective Health Care Program selection crite…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tnd-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - mHealth for Diabetes
i
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
The nominator, a managed care pharmacist, is interested in a new systematic review evaluating
the effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) technologies for diabetes. This topic met the
Effective Health Care Program selection crite…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Obesity
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 10: Obesity
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHSA29…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery/research-protocol
August 06, 2010 - Current Page Topic Timeline May. 7, 2010 Topic Initiated Aug. 6, 2010 Research Protocol Mar. 13, 2012 Systematic Review Jun. 12, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report May. 3, 2013 Surveillance Report Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
Research Protocol Archive…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_surveillance.pdf
May 16, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: May 16, 2013
CER # 15:
Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Original release date
July 6, 2009
Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1)
November, 2011
Surveillance Report (2nd Assessment/cycle 2)…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nomination-fecal-incontinence-supporting.pdf
June 19, 2020 - maceration
(softening and whitening of skin due to continuous moisture), urinary tract infections, decubitus … ulcers
and anal discomfort.26,37 For many patients, however, the larger consequence of FI is socioeconomic