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621. The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Becker_3.pdf
     January 09, 2008 - Conclusion: This brief trial indicates that elderly adults, including caregivers, could use a hand-held … The BuddyBlog may provide controlled access to data such that members collectively can make decisions … A clinical team member interviewed the participants following the in-home trial in order to document … A randomized controlled trial of a home environmental intervention: Effect on efficacy and upset in

622. Transforming Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/transform.html
     December 01, 2017 - Interventions for the Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: Systematic Review of Meta-Analysis of Randomized

623. Final Progress Report: Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gandhi-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: The following table describes each project phase, outcomes, locations assessed, trial design … Project Phase Specific Aim 1 Outcomes Locations Assessed Trial Design Method of Measurement 1 … Within each stratum of similar units, half of the units were randomized to have barcode/eMAR implemented … In Aim 1 phase 2 of the barcode/eMAR project, we performed a 6-month controlled trial on nursing units … authors used surrogate outcomes; did not mask assessors to the purpose of study; and excluded the controlled

624. Emergency Departments Don’t Coordinate How They Collect, Use Social Needs Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/918.html
     June 01, 2024 - Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs: a systematic review of randomized … controlled trials .

625. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
     January 29, 2008 - In medicine, the results of randomized, controlled trials from different institutions are considered … A randomized clinical trial of its effectiveness. Am J Infect Control 1999; 27: 258-261. 9. … Randomized, controlled trials, observational studies, and the hierarchy of research designs.

626. What Exactly Is Patient Safety? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Emanuel-Berwick_110.pdf
     July 02, 2008 - The dependence on the randomized clinical trial as the touchstone of the scientific method was critical … These include controlled experiments, repeat tests, and other traditional scientific methods. … Human factors engineering is built on, as appropriate, randomized controlled trials of human performance … In contrast to the clinical sciences in which the randomized controlled trial is the research method

627. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
     September 18, 2011 - a review of published randomized controlled trials in major medical journals.

628. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Teamwork and Leadership (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Key Findings/Impact: A prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted at three large academic … In van Tetering et al. (2021), Netherland researchers used the CTS tool in a randomized control trial … In Thomas et al. (2010), a controlled trial showed teams that received high-fidelity training with NRP … individual participants underwent assessment in the virtual OR environment as part of a construct validity trial … Researchers conducted a three-arm randomized control trial of two different formats of leadership training

629. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
     April 01, 2018 - Methods The number of patients required for this trial was estimated on the basis of a preliminary

630. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
     July 29, 2021 - We limited our search to randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational studies, systematic reviews … MA = meta-analysis; RCT = randomized controlled trial; SR = systematic review Draft Population, … controlled trial • Longitudinal comparative observational studies 10 Definition of Terms in … controlled trial RNA Ribonucleic acid SR Systematic review Role of the Key Informants Key … -Non-randomized studies leading to bias: 17 For screening indications requiring a PMA approval

631. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/008-ss-contact-precautions.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Universal glove and gown use and acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU: a randomized … trial.

632. COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
     December 01, 2024 - Conducted as part of AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use initiative, the randomized … clinical trial involved 76 primary care practices and compared the impact of tailored support and training

633. Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Estimated supply of controlled donors after circulatory determination of death: a population-based cohort … A randomized trial of nighttime physician staffing in an intensive care unit. … A scenario-based, randomized trial of patient values and functional prognosis on intensivist intent … Outcomes and statistical power in adult critical care randomized trials.

634. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
     August 01, 2025 - controlled trial … controlled trial with 450 patients across 3 0surgical clinics in Houston. … Despite these negative results, this study represents the first randomized trial of opioid use agreements … controlled field trial, and the sample was to consist of 400 employees from 8 companies who participate … Using a randomized controlled trial design, they applied the trigger to all patients cared for by study

635. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Acupuncture and related techniques for postoperative pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled … Acupuncture-Point Stimulation for Postoperative Pain Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized … Controlled Trials. … Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Mindfulness Training and Hypnotic Suggestion for Acute Pain Relief … Guided Imagery for Total Knee Replacement: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study.

636. Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission Measure (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-131-fullreport.pdf
     April 05, 2017 - The care transitions intervention: results of a randomized controlled trial. … Evaluating hospital discharge planning: a randomized clinical trial. … A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. … A randomized clinical trial. Ann Intern Med 1994; 120(12):999–1006. … Transitional care of older adults hospitalized with heart failure: a randomized, controlled trial.

637. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - primarily a problem among hospitalized and recently hospitalized patients. 2,3 In a large registry trial … bleeding risk factors is a relatively rare event, based on abundant data from meta-analyses and placebo-controlled … randomized controlled trials. 5 , 25 Good evidence reveals that pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis for … This practice seems to be spreading in advance of any randomized trial evidence that it reduces symptomatic

638. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - primarily a problem among hospitalized and recently hospitalized patients. 2,3 In a large registry trial … bleeding risk factors is a relatively rare event, based on abundant data from meta-analyses and placebo-controlled … randomized controlled trials. 5 , 25 Good evidence reveals that pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis for … This practice seems to be spreading in advance of any randomized trial evidence that it reduces symptomatic

639. Smoking Cessation in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-detail-aid.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Combination varenicline and bupropion SR for tobacco-dependence treatment in ciga- rette smokers: a randomized … trial.

640. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
     April 24, 2015 - Condom versus indwelling urinary catheters: a randomized trial.