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  1. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 53 Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report Executive Summary Background Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by decreasing bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bo…

  2. Strategies To Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-health-children_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - The lack of a common language to describe even a basic concern such as the primary purpose of the strategies

  3. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)

    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

  4. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)

    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

  5. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - differences were substituted for any overarching taxonomy, as none that we considered seemed to fit our purpose

  6. Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case1.html
    November 01, 2014 - The purpose of the Design Kaizen was to define the standard process for managing surgeons' preference

  7. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - lead by a training director in the FPG who came from outside the medical center with the explicit purpose

  8. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3HxQuXnyqHpUKNqjB7hWBw
    September 01, 2005 - Purpose: To determine benefits and harms of screening for in- herited breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility

  9. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DTRggkjEPQ5-ALArTjrhKT
    July 11, 2017 - abnormal blood glucose levels10; aspirin11 and statin12 use; and tobacco ces- sation interventions.12 The purpose

  10. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_SBmXPhUQWo-dc85FJ5wHf
    February 01, 2015 - Purpose: To update a systematic review on the benefits and harms of screening for high BP in adults and

  11. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
    April 06, 2004 - Purpose: To systematically review evidence for the efficacy of brief behavioral counseling interventions

  12. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, 2008 Update: References for Studies in Meta-analyses (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta-analyses-refs.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - The Kaiser-Permanente smoking control program: its purpose and implications for an HMO.

  13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
    October 22, 2013 - Purpose: To systematically review the diagnostic accuracy of brief cognitive screening instruments

  14. Surveillance Report: CER 30: Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management for Hip Fracture (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hip-fracture-pain_surveillance.pdf
    July 08, 2015 - Introduction The purpose

  15. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/m_E9nFrmxuS5-surqVHK2u
    November 13, 2018 - exclusion cri- teria was posted on the USPSTF website from August 25, 2016, to September 21, 2016, for the purpose

  16. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rapid-response-chemotherapy-dental.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - evidence base does support the provision of dental care prior to intensive chemotherapy regimens for the purpose

  17. Atrial-Fibrillation-Ablation Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_surveillance.pdf
    May 16, 2013 - Introduction The purpose of this mini-report was to apply the methodologies developed by the Ottawa

  18. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_06.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - The purpose of this analysis is to explore the extent to which differences across states in PSI scores

  19. Microsoft Word - NHQRDR9_HCUP Methods Report_final.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_06.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - The purpose of this analysis is to explore the extent to which differences across states in PSI scores

  20. Patient-Monitoring-Systems-Appendix-C (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - Characteristics and findings of included systematic reviews Author, Year Objective/Purpose of the SR
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