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  1. Disposition of Comments for Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 08, 2013 - (page one) If the incidence or prevalence has not changed, it would be concerning. … We have added data on estimated prevalence from international prevalence surveys, including trends over … Results of nine international pressure ulcer prevalence surveys: 1989 to 2005. … Schermer T, de Bree A, Nusteling K, Eggink L, Kruimel JW, Bakkeren J, van Heereveld H, Katan MB: Prevalence

  2. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-classification_research.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - information, information on source patient and injury Carey 1995 Cross-sectional To determine the prevalence … They are most commonly used to assess prevalence. … They are most commonly used to assess prevalence. … to determine differences in exposure Cross-sectional studies provide a “snapshot” to determine prevalence … Cross-sectional studies are most commonly used to assess prevalence data.

  3. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - measurement challenges remain and must be taken into account when estimating and interpreting HAC prevalence … Definitions relying on ICD codes can miss cases resulting in lower estimates of incidence and prevalence … Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and resource … Rising prevalence of venous thromboembolism and its impact on mortality among hospitalized inflammatory … Rising prevalence of venous thromboembolism and its impact on mortality among hospitalized inflammatory

  4. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - measurement challenges remain and must be taken into account when estimating and interpreting HAC prevalence … Definitions relying on ICD codes can miss cases resulting in lower estimates of incidence and prevalence … Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and resource … Rising prevalence of venous thromboembolism and its impact on mortality among hospitalized inflammatory … Rising prevalence of venous thromboembolism and its impact on mortality among hospitalized inflammatory

  5. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DCfAJZvNDzSYu7NqLJX2bv
    March 01, 2016 - decreased function and quality of life and increased risk of falls and other accidental injuries.1-5 The prevalence … Congdon N, O’Colmain B, Klaver CC, et al; Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States.

  6. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    January 31, 2013 - percent of all patients with PAD, and patients with CLI have a 25-percent mortality at 1 year.2 The prevalence … The prevalence of PAD is lower among younger patients, such that estimates of asymptomatic or symptomatic … the large degree of variation in amputation rates across geographic regions.40 Finally, the higher prevalence

  7. Asthma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - 8.2 percent of Americans (9.6 percent of children and 7.7 percent of adults) had asthma, and the prevalence … Vital signs: asthma prevalence, disease characteristics, and self-management education - United States … Asthma Prevalence, Health Care Use, and Mortality: United States, 2005–2009.

  8. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Prevalence of Otitis Media With Effusion OME occurs commonly during childhood, with as many as 90 … recurrent episodes, and 5 to 10 percent of cases last more than 1 year.1,11,12 Despite the high prevalence … The natural history of otitis media with effusion--a three-year study of the incidence and prevalence

  9. Hepatitis-C Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - liver transplantation among American adults, accounting for more than 30 percent of cases.3 The prevalence … The prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in the United States, 1999 through 2002. … of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected persons in the United States: a multiple cohort model of HCV prevalence

  10. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - One study found that 9 of 10 counties with highest smoking prevalence for males were nonmetropolitan … counties and the counties with the top 10 highest prevalence of female smokers were all nonmetropolitan … are better. 22 | National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report • Importance: The increasing prevalence … Cigarette smoking prevalence in US counties: 1996-2012.

  11. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
    October 01, 2017 - Report can be used to monitor overall prevalence and trends of risk factors associated with falls on

  12. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide3.html
    October 01, 2017 - Provide the data necessary for calculating pressure injury incidence and prevalence.

  13. CDS Connect Implementation Guide Draft (doc file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/18/Enhanced%20CDS%20Artifact%20Based%20on%20Pilot%20Implementation_Final.docx
    October 01, 2017 - For example, regional or even institution-specific infectious disease prevalence and resistance differences

  14. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
    May 10, 2022 - Epidemiology and prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

  15. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/references.html
    June 01, 2020 - Comparison of the Performance of Threshold Criteria for Binary Classification in Terms of Predicted Prevalence

  16. Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/017-contact-precautions-webinar-slides-notes.docx
    October 01, 2024 - available can prevent MRSA transmission during this period, especially in high-risk populations and high-prevalence

  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
    October 01, 2024 - Changes in prevalence of health care-associated infections in U.S. hospitals.

  18. Discussion of Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.html
    March 01, 2017 - care over a 5-year period, 72.1% were related to alleged diagnostic error. 135 Despite its estimated prevalence

  19. Final Progress Report: Adaptation and Pilot Implementation of a Validated, Electronic Real-Time Clinical Decision Support Tool for the Care of Pneumonia Patients in 12 Utah Urgent Care Centers (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/dean-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The underlying issue is that UCC pneumonia prevalence is low (~5% of patients with respiratory symptoms

  20. Section 5, Table 1 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-5.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Prevalence and correlates of successful transfer from pediatric to adult health care among a cohort
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