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1721. AHRQ Summit To Address Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/930.html
      September 01, 2024 - As with all AHRQ quality measures , users may calculate the measures at an aggregate level or by race … and ethnicity, payer, and other groups.

1722. Children With Disabilities Algorithm (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Race/Ethnicity We assessed differences in CWDA status by race/ethnicity using our 2008 nine-State Medicaid … Race/ethnicity is recorded in MAX data using the categories white, black/African American, Hispanic/ … , more than one race, and unknown race. … Race/ethnicity data were missing for 3.6 percent of our sample. … We found significant differences in CWDA status by race/ethnicity (chi-square test, p<0.001; see Table

1723. Recommendation: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
      August 01, 2023 - The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … Pregestational diabetes and obesity have been associated with an increased risk of neural tube defects. 20 , 21 Ethnic … groups such as First Nation persons in Canada and Hispanic persons in California are thought to be at … Maternal ethnicity and risk of neural tube defects: a population-based study. … /ethnicity.

1724. Using Information Technology to Provide Measurement Based Care for Chronic Illness - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017189-trivedi-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Demographic Variables Mean (SD) or Percent Age 47.87 (10.65) Gender: Male 18% Gender: Female 82% Race … / Ethnicity: American Indian 1% Race/ Ethnicity: African American/ Black 21% Race/ Ethnicity: Hispanic … 1% Race/ Ethnicity: White 74% Race/ Ethnicity: Unanswered 4% Marital Status: Married or Cohabitating

1725. Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
      March 09, 2021 - /ethnicity, and family history. 7 In 2013, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended … / ethnicity, presence of comorbid conditions, or other lung cancer risk factors? … /ethnicity, presence of comorbid conditions, or other lung cancer risk factors? … Do the harms of screening for lung cancer with LDCT differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Do the harms of workup or surveillance of nodules differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity

1726. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
      April 11, 2016 - /ethnicity, abnormal lipid levels, high blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking. … /ethnicity, abnormal lipid levels, high blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking. 2 The USPSTF used a … Risk assessment for CVD should include ascertainment of the following risk factors: age, sex, race/ethnicity … No data exist on the role of aspirin therapy in racial/ethnic groups. … The differential effects of sex, race/ethnicity, age, and genetic factors on risk for CRC and the effect

1727. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-risk-reduction_research.pdf
      October 25, 2010 - Tailored to racial/ethnic groups c. … Tailored to racial ethnic groups d. Including molecular/genetic biomarkers e. … Studies of how race and/or ethnicity affect the interventions to reduce the risk of breast cancer. … Studies of how race and/or ethnicity affect interventions to reduce the risk of breast cancer … Breast cancer risk reduction options: awareness, discussion, and use among women from four ethnic groups

1728. Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2015 - The National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS) shows literacy levels for people of different ages, races/ethnicities

1729. Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2017 - Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities by race … , ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … Race/Ethnicity The measure was tested using the entire birth cohort of newborns with a positive initial … Table 7 (see Supporting Documents) summarizes the distribution across race and ethnicity groups for … Note the degree to which information on the race and ethnicity of infants with SCD varies among States

1730. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-132-fullreport.pdf
      January 23, 2017 - Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities by race … , ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … Race/Ethnicity Testing results show that SCD is largely concentrated among African American infants. … Table 4 (see Supporting Documents) summarizes the distribution across race and ethnicity groups for … Note the degree to which information on the race and ethnicity of infants with SCD varies among States

1731. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - /ethnicity, and body mass index (BMI) of adults with type 2 diabetes? … We will also collect data on outcomes for the subgroups of interest, including age, sex, race/ethnicity … /ethnicity, and BMI) were pre- specified in the analysis plan a priori. … the applicability of studies in terms of the degree to which the study population (e.g., age, sex, race … /ethnicity,37 and co-morbid conditions), interventions (e.g., dose, frequency, rescue therapy, duration

1732. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - , ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … Race/Ethnicity Race and ethnicity were generally unavailable from the medical records reviewed for this … However, overall race and ethnicity characteristics of the ZIP codes in which sampled children live … The summary statistics for race and ethnicity within ZIP code for sampled groups of children with valid … On average, sampled children reside in ZIP codes reporting primarily white race (range: 78.2 percent

1733. CHIPRA 194: Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children With Primary Headache Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-fullreport.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - , ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … Race/Ethnicity Census Characteristics Race and ethnicity were generally unavailable from the medical … However, overall race and ethnicity characteristics of the ZIP codes in which sampled children live … The summary statistics for race and ethnicity within ZIP 16 code for sampled groups of children … Overall, sampled children reside in ZIP codes reporting primarily white race (range: 78.1 percent-81.3

1734. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2023 - The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … Pregestational diabetes and obesity have been associated with an increased risk of neural tube defects.20,21 Ethnic … groups such as First Nation persons in Canada and Hispanic persons in California are thought to be at … Maternal ethnicity and risk of neural tube defects: a population-based study. … /ethnicity.

1735. AHRQ Timeline | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - their experiences with healthcare for their children are good, there are significant variations by age, race … /ethnicity, and type of insurance coverage. 2003 The National Healthcare Quality Report and the National … Latinos have among the highest uninsured rate of any racial or ethnic group within the United States.

1736. Executive Summary: Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Gathering Stakeholder Input on Evidence Implementation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/gathering-stakeholder-input-summary.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - least 10 experts and two patient representatives, striving for diversity with respect to discipline, race … /ethnicity, geography, and organization type. … The recruitment of individuals who are more representative of the race and ethnicity, disabilities, … membership in terms of occupation, organizational affiliation, geographic location, gender, and racial/ethnic … group, the input from these TEPs and interviews cannot fully represent the diversity of opinions for

1737. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Implementing Recommended Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Counseling Interventions in Primary Care Settings for in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/behavioral-health-screening-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 09, 2025 - /ethnicity. … This means that race/ethnicity is a factor that drives healthcare delivery. … /ethnicity were not yet as well-known. … This research should also include quality measures and patient experience data stratified by race, ethnicity … , ethnicity, gender, and sexual identity.

1738. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - groups (His- panic, American Indian, Asian, or African-American) are at increased risk for developing … Higher rates have been reported in certain ethnic groups (2, 3). … the prevalence of other risk factors make it difficult to quantify the independent contribution of race … group with increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes, 3) body mass index of 25 kg/m2 or less, 4) … groups (H ispanic, A m erican Indian, A sian, or A frican-A m erican) R isk assessm ent

1739. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - /ethnicity, gender, language, health literacy level, cognitive score (s-CASI ≤ 19), co-morbidity (3 … were not statistically different from the study subjects in terms of their age, gender, language, or race … /ethnicity. … Female 110 (50) Male 110 (50) Language English 126 (57) Cantonese 42 (19) Spanish 52 (24) Race … /Ethnicity Asian 87 (39) Black 31 (14) Latino 61 (28) White 41 (19) Health Literacy* (n=178

1740. Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol-final.pdf
      October 15, 2024 - or ethnicity • Studies limited to specific populations such as breast cancer survivors or HIV … Individual- and system-level factors (e.g., socioeconomic status, social determinants of health, race … Individual- and system-level factors (e.g., socioeconomic status, social determinants of health, race … /ethnicity) Phenomenon of interesta Receipt of systemic hormone therapy: FDA-approved hormone … factors (e.g., socioeconomic status, social determinants of health, race/ethnicity) To be compliant