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  1. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors | PSNet

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    April 01, 2008 - Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citation Annual Perspective 2016 The Prevalence … These studies were designed to estimate the prevalence of adverse events in specific patient populations … Even if the true population prevalence of deaths from errors is much lower than that estimated in the … Patient Safety and the Evolution of WebM&M and PSNet September 1, 2019 Prevalence … May 1, 2024 Prevalence and characterisation of diagnostic error among 7-day all-cause

  2. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Information was not available about the prevalence of this practice. … Information was not available about the prevalence of this practice. … Information was not available from the data source about the prevalence of these practices. … Information was not available from the data source about the prevalence of this practice. … Information was not available from the data source about the prevalence of this practice.

  3. Using HIT to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from SNF to Home - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - The prevalence of appropriate monitoring for selected high-risk medications at 30 days from the time … drugs having a lower prevalence of recommended testing (P <.001 for new dispensings and P <.01 for … We then assessed the baseline prevalence of appropriate monitoring by ambulatory physicians for the … drugs having a lower prevalence of appropriate testing. … lower prevalence of recommended testing.

  4. APPENDIX A. Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Brief #313 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Prevalence

  5. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    January 01, 1996 - specific diagnostic criteria, is present in 5-13% of patients seen by primary care physicians. 2-7 The prevalence … The enormous burden of suffering from this disease, its high prevalence in primary care settings, and … The prevalence of psychiatric disorders in a primary care practice. … Coyne JC, Fechner-Bates S, Schwenk TL Prevalence, nature, and comorbidity of depressive disorders in … Six-month prevalence of psychiatric disorders in three communities.

  6. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    June 23, 2014 - Population-based studies in adults older than 50 years have found that the prevalence of AAA is 3.9% … This prevalence increases the importance of screening in these men because it maximizes the absolute … However, the prevalence of AAA in male and female smokers does not seem to have declined. … Prevalence and associations of abdominal aortic aneurysm detected through screening. … Current prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in 70-year-old women.

  7. Microsoft Word - NHQR6-HCUPMethodsReport v7.doc (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2008 - of Obesity in Adults + 43.63% Adult Diabetes Prevalence (Diagnosed) + 25.92% Percent of Population … ns 1.23% Emphysema Prevalence ns 0.97% Chronic Bronchitis Prevalence ns 5.38% Percent Reporting Cigarette … of Obesity in Adults + 35.10% Adult Diabetes Prevalence (Diagnosed) + 12.38% Percent of Population … ns 0.02% Emphysema Prevalence ns 0.25% Chronic Bronchitis Prevalence - 12.23% PQI 15 – Adult Asthma … ns 4.23% Emphysema Prevalence ns 3.02% Chronic Bronchitis Prevalence ns 10.90% Percent Reporting

  8. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    September 05, 2017 - Studies with low prevalence (<10%) of vision abnormalities showed high false-positive rates (usually … The prevalence of target conditions was generally much higher in samples from ophthalmology clinics 53 … Amblyopia risk factor prevalence.  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus . 2013;50(4):213-217. … Amblyopia prevalence and risk factors in Australian preschool children.  … Amblyopia: prevalence, natural history, functional effects and treatment. 

  9. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    June 03, 2003 - Prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in a community population of older persons. … The effect of different diagnostic criteria on the prevalence of dementia. … Prevalence of undiagnosed dementia Systematic reviews. Cross-sectional prevalence. … Cross-sectional prevalence. Community or primary care setting. … Prevalence of undiagnosed dementia Systematic reviews. Cross-sectional prevalence.

  10. Xt2Uhv4Qyluz8O2Hb A4Yq (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2013 - On the basis of HIV prevalence data, the USPSTF considers men who have sex with men and active injection … However, studies indicate that in lower-prevalence settings, rapid testing is associated with a lower … In its deliberations about the age at which to begin screening, the USPSTF considered the prevalence … Because HIV prevalence markedly decreases after age 65 years, routine screening may not be necessary … In 1 study of rapid HIV testing of pregnant women in labor in a low-prevalence setting, infection was

  11. Using a market model to track advances in patient safety. | PSNet

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    September 28, 2010 - September 23, 2020 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … August 4, 2021 Prevalence and causes of diagnostic errors in hospitalized patients under

  12. What causes near-misses and how are they mitigated? | PSNet

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    April 16, 2008 - October 17, 2018 Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of idle intravenous catheters … May 26, 2010 Prevalence and nature of errors and near errors reported by hospital staff

  13. Precision Standards Guidelines for Reporting MEPS-IC Descriptive Statistics

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    purpose of this guideline is to avoid suppressing estimates of characteristics with low estimated prevalence … upper end of a 95% confidence interval would be around 4% which provides useful information that the prevalence

  14. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - important risk factor for CIN, chronic kidney disease, is rising, driven in part by the increasing prevalence … Based on this increasing prevalence, a lack of up-to-date comprehensive guidelines and systematic reviews

  15. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2014 - Its prevalence increases with age, to 5% in per- sons aged 71 to 79 years, 24% in those aged 80 to 89 … It is difficult to estimate the prevalence of MCI, and estimates range widely, from 3% to 42% in adults … Prevalence varies by race; prevalence in adults aged 71 years or older in 1 large study was 21.3% for … Prevalence of dementia in the United States: the aging, demographics, and memory study. … Mild cognitive impair- ment: disparity of incidence and prevalence estimates.

  16. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
    May 15, 2009 - To determine whether prenatal screening reduces the prevalence of congenital syphilis in neonates, we … Prevalence, 3.84% (CI, 3.5%-4.3%). POC sensitivity, 91.8% (CI, 88.4%-94.5%). … POC prevalence, 442 (5%) cases (CI, 4.8%-5.2%). Specificity: POC, 98.5%; hospital RPR, 99.0%. … OFC prevalence, 1 case per 750 births. … Agreement with previous studies regarding syphilis prevalence in Austria and more frequent biological

  17. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - The prevalence in adults older than 60 years is approximately 9%. … Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States. … Prevalence of visual impairment in the United States. JAMA 2006;295:2158-63. … Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group.

  18. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2004 - cover test, Cardiff Cards, Kay Picture test, and HOTV letters by an eye professional) led to decreased prevalence … the group screened once at age 37 months, the intensively screened group had a significantly lower prevalence … of severe amblyopia at age 7.5 years (amblyopia B prevalence = 0.6% vs 1.8%) and a lower prevalence … Incorporated (MTI) photoscreener™ in a population of children younger than age 3 years with a high prevalence … Early screening for amblyogenic risk factors lowers the prevalence and severity of amblyopia.

  19. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2004 - Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … Individual risks can be estimated to some extent by use of population prevalence data. … In many 3 Screening for Syphilis: Brief Evidence Update communities, the prevalence of reactive … HIV prevalence in patients with syphilis, United States. Sex Transm Dis. 2000;27(1):53–59. 14. … Prevalence monitoring in syphilis surveillance: results from a multicenter research program.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2018 - How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? April 24, 2018 Bruinsma WE, Becker SJE, Guitton TG, et al. How prevalent are hazardous attitudes among orthopaedic surgeons? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015;473(5):1582-9. doi:10.1007/s11999-014-3966-2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-prevalent-are-haz…
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