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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Fall-prevention design provides nonskid floor
surfaces, extra handrails, more aisle lighting, bedside … 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/related_files/dietary-supplements_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - supplement containing resveratrol decreases
oxidized LDL and ApoB in patients
undergoing primary prevention … to
assess effects of
resveratrol on
intermediary
endpoints in patients
undergoing primary
CVD prevention … Patients undergoing
primary CVD prevention
care recruited from an
academic medical center
cardiology
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
September 01, 2018 - occasion for women
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … week for women
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … service should be conveyed during
training, along with the relationship of the service to existing prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FastStats: Alcohol Use. Atlanta; 2013. … According to the National
Commission on Prevention Priorities, screening for unhealthy alcohol use is
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC). Overweight and obesity: adult obesity
facts. … Atlanta (GA): Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 2014
Mar 28 [accessed 2014 May 23 … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Overweight and obesity: childhood obesity facts. … Atlanta (GA): Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; 2014 Sep 3 [accessed
2015 Feb 19]. [4 p
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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/vte-prophyalaxis_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2011 - of recurrent PE when
anticoagulants are contraindicated
Celect
® Retrievable Cook Prevention of … recurrent PE when
anticoagulants are contraindicated
Gunther Tulip
® Retrievable Cook Prevention … of recurrent PE
G2x
® Retrievable Bard Peripheral
Vascular
Prevention of recurrent PE when … Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Injury. … Prevention of venous thromboembolism in obesity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
January 27, 2012 - CCM included
motivational enhancement therapy; relapse prevention
counseling; onsite medical, addiction … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FastStats: Alcohol Use.
Updated January 27, 2012. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Comparing and combining
naltrexone and acamprosate in relapse prevention of alcoholism:
a double-blind
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Retroperitoneal drainage versus no
drainage after pelvic lymphadenectomy
for the prevention of lymphocyst … Colony-stimulating factors for
prevention and treatment of infectious
complications in patients with … Stretch for the
treatment and prevention of contractures.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research.pdf
July 01, 2012 - mechanisms of patient-to-pharmacist and pharmacist-to-
physician communication, and optimizing ADE prevention … These are:
• Education about medication use;
• Adverse drug event prevention, identification, and … Adverse drug event prevention,
identification, and resolution requires a more substantial interaction … information regarding
how the patient takes the medications is collected, and an assessment of potential (prevention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC). Overweight and obesity: adult obesity
facts. … Atlanta (GA): Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 2014
Mar 28 [accessed 2014 May 23 … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Overweight and obesity: childhood obesity facts. … Atlanta (GA): Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; 2014 Sep 3 [accessed
2015 Feb 19]. [4 p
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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/gerd_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - improvement in symptoms and
quality of life, healing and maintenance of
healed erosive esophagitis, and prevention … mg taken once daily or on demand
was more effective than ranitidine 150 mg taken twice
daily for the prevention … mg
taken once daily or on demand was more effective than
ranitidine 150 mg taken twice daily for prevention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - (e.g., hospitals, ERs)
Comprehensive programs designed to integrate medical and
social services
Prevention … including:
8
• Preventive dental care
• Preventive medical care
• Urinary tract infections
• Pressure … ulcers
• Diabetes and diabetic complications
• Pneumonia
• Asthma
• Gastroenteritis
• Hypertension … Academy of
Medicine Grey Literature Report and Web sites such as the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … provider experience; functional status, independence, and
community participation; health status; and prevention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2014 - secondary to the disability such as urinary tract infections, asthma, obesity,
hypertension, and pressure … ulcers.5
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encompassed …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Hydrochlorothiazide and prevention of kidney-stone recurrence. … Randomized trial of allopurinol in the prevention of calcium oxalate calculi. … Hydrochlorothiazide and prevention of kidney-stone recurrence. … Hydrochlorothiazide and prevention of kidney-stone recurrence. … Hydrochlorothiazide and prevention of kidney-stone recurrence.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2025 - to zero, and hospital-
16 Making Healthcare Safer IV – Nursing Staff Shortages
acquired pressure … ulcers decreased from 26 before the staffing change to 22 after the
staffing change (no statistics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol-amended.pdf
November 18, 2024 - ,
Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, Council on
Epidemiology and Prevention
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Purpose of Review
Assess venous thromboembolism
(VTE) prevention interventions with
total hip replacement … Prevention of
VTE in orthopedic surgery patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and
Prevention of Thrombosis … The postthrombotic
syndrome: evidence-based prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
strategies: a scientific
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Purpose of Review
Assess venous thromboembolism
(VTE) prevention interventions with
total hip replacement … Prevention of
VTE in orthopedic surgery patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and
Prevention of Thrombosis … The postthrombotic
syndrome: evidence-based prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
strategies: a scientific
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-refinement_methods.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Pressure
Ulcer Treatment Strategies: A Comparative
Effectiveness Review.