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  1. 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…
  2. 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…
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
    April 01, 2024 - ulcers) adverse effects when compared with standard precautions, though based on before/after studies … ulcers after stopping routine contact isolation for patients infected/colonized by MRSA or VRE … ulcers, and falls/trauma. … Similarly for non-infectious outcomes like falls, pressure ulcer, “any adverse event”, the authors conclude … ulcers, hemorrhage, thrombosis, and post-operative respiratory failure, and wound dehiscence) after
  4. 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. …
  5. 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 pressureulcers; 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 pressureulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively impaired
  6. 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
  7. 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 pressureulcers; 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 pressureulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively impaired
  8. 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…
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_clinician.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of two systematic reviews. One review evaluated the evidence regarding the accuracy and safety of tests used to initially diagnose gout in the pr…
  10. 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 pressureulcers; 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 pressureulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively
  11. 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 pressureulcers; 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 pressureulcers; fluorescent lighting and a lack of windows, which promote disorientation in cognitively
  12. 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…
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - 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
  14. 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 pressureulcers; 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 pressureulcers; 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.
  15. 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
  16. 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 * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates the steps…
  17. 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…
  18. 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 * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates th…
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2009 - Nutritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-rapid-research.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - o Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals28: assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressureulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals.

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