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  1. 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 pressureulcers, 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 pressureulcers.
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Obesity (pdf file)

    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
  5. 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 …
  6. 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.
  7. 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
  8. 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.
  9. 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
  10. Obesity (pdf file)

    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
  11. 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 decubitusulcer home health nursing care.
  12. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    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
  13. 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 • Pressureulcers • 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
  14. 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 pressureulcers.5 As the overlapping circles in Figure1 suggest, there are also interventions encompassed …   content*)).tw.   113   health  education/  or  health  promotion/  or  primary  prevention …  content*)).tw.   105   health  education/  or  health  promotion/  or  primary  prevention
  15. 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.
  16. 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 pressureulcers decreased from 26 before the staffing change to 22 after the staffing change (no statistics
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-refinement_methods.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: A Comparative Effectiveness Review.

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