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5301. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TVsn4SVh_jtaeqSTyrz-Gp
      March 09, 2021 - aged 80 years with 20 pack-years or more of smoking exposure was estimated to result in more benefits than … 100 000 individuals alive at aged 45 years (in- cluding both screened and unscreened individuals), rather … than per the screened population so that the outcomes are comparable across scenarios. … The patterns were similar but show less variability among strategies than for deaths averted. … for men and larger for non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native persons than

5302. Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-reconstruction-mastectomy-protocol.pdf
      April 09, 2020 - As of 2016, more than 40 percent of women in the U.S. who underwent mastectomy had reconstruction.3 … radiation therapy, immediate reconstruction may be associated with more postoperative complications than … Typically, this threshold is reached when more than half the abstracts have been screened. … The psychological impact of immediate rather than delayed breast reconstruction. … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $5,000.

5303. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - The top six regimens included more than 10,000 patients and were included in the evaluation. … Despite this, theophylline was used in more than one in five COPD patients in the VA. … time-varying exposure approach, where exposure reflects medications used in the preceding six months rather … than a fixed time point. … Additionally, this study was conducted in a more recent cohort than our previous study.

5304. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
      December 01, 2009 - The top six regimens included more than 10,000 patients and were included in the evaluation. … Despite this, theophylline was used in more than one in five COPD patients in the VA. … time-varying exposure approach, where exposure reflects medications used in the preceding six months rather … than a fixed time point. … Additionally, this study was conducted in a more recent cohort than our previous study.

5305. A Severity-of-Illness Classificiation for Mental and Substance-Use Disorders for Use With Hospital Administrative Data
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/SOI.jsp
      June 01, 2016 - ED visits that resulted in transfers to other short-term hospitals (less than 3 percent) were excluded … Distributing cases into four relatively equal-in-size groups, an RDS score of less than 30 was defined … Over 40 percent of the ED events of people with M/SU in the study were for conditions other than M/SU … Only for mental illness are those in the moderate class less likely to be hospitalized than those in … Rather, it is an inference from the NCS-R study that classified each ICD-9-CM condition by the probable

5306. A sample article title (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ED_MHSA_SOIpaper.pdf
      June 10, 2011 - ED visits that resulted in transfers to other short-term hospitals (less than 3 percent) were excluded … The survey included responses from more than nine thousand household participants to questions that … Over 40 percent of the ED events of people with M/SU in the study were for conditions other than M/SU … Only for mental illness are those in the moderate class less likely to be hospitalized than those in … Rather, it is an inference from the NCS-R study that classified each ICD-9-CM condition by the probable

5307. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
      April 15, 2004 - scope of opportunities for physician intervention for the prevention of dental diseases is much wider than … by the primary care clinician in identifying children who displayed 1 or more risk indicators other than … The pre-protocol level of appropriate management was estimated to have been no more than 25 percent. … , attention should be devoted to developing approaches to increase current levels of effectiveness, rather … than simply documenting these levels.

5308. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - The positive predictive value of screening is less than 10% in asymptomatic persons, including higher-risk … carci- noma, and less than 2% is adenocarcinoma (7–9). … The target population was asymptomatic persons older than 50 years. … for recurrent bladder cancer or in pa- tients with gross hematuria or lower urinary tract symp- toms, rather … than in asymptomatic persons relevant for screening.

5309. The Virtual Patient for Improving Quality of Care in Primary Healthcare - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs020323-mollica-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - In the United States, 47 million people speak languages other than English at home, and over 21 million … less than 50%. … For mental health problems, primary health care can be less stigmatizing than special mental health … answers regarding the use of this type of VPs for training and management of traumatized patients were rather … Clinical Information Systems for Primary Care: More Than Just an Electronic Medical Record.

5310. breast-biopsy-update-130920 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_research-protocol.pdf
      September 20, 2013 - 50 percent will need additional imaging tests, and a large proportion will have biopsies.5, 6 More than … Fine-needle aspiration, which retrieves a sample of cells, is generally considered less sensitive than … biopsy techniques is also of interest.c For harms and patient-relevant outcomes (outcomes other than … For reporting bias, we will make qualitative dispositions rather than perform formal statistical tests … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.

5311. bipolar-disorder-treatment-protocol-140623 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bipolar-disorder-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      June 23, 2014 - ; 3) Shall we provide anything other than the medications typically prescribed for this individual? … That is, more than one step is needed to reach the conclusion. … draws from highly defined populations, resulting in samples that are often drawn from subpopulations rather … than the bipolar populations at large. … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.

5312. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2024 - acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was primarily acquired by community spread (rather … on an individual intervention, it was rare for the literature to study interventions in isolation rather … than implementing multiple practice changes at once … than as a single intervention. … than separately assessing individual practices.

5313. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - -40: "Major adverse events associated with RFA are relatively uncommon, overall occurring in less than … terms of PV stenosis, which is essentially impossible in experienced labs, but probably more likely than … – Missing Data: According to the most updated analysis from a world-wide survey that included more than … In addition, information on methodological quality should be placed in Table 1 rather than Table 2 or … References #2-3 were excluded from our report due to the sample size less than 50.

5314. new disposition of comments insulin analogues -- jda revs.xls (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-analogues-disposition-081229.pdf
      September 01, 2008 - newer than what? … It is newer than "split mixed" using regular insulin and NPH. … The premixed insulins are clearly better than NPH (? bid) alone. … That is different than the comparison that is referred to in the first sentence. … Could the authors provide a confidence interval rather than a p-value?

5315. Har 2005 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/annualreport/HAR_2005.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - Nevertheless, this was lower than for all conditions (35 percent). … pregnancy and/or delivery SourceS and methodS Unit of Analysis The unit of analysis is the hospital stay rather … than the patient. … and is also generally more than the hospital’s costs of care. … Procedures Principal procedure is the procedure that was performed for definitive treatment rather

5316. Scaling E.Q.U.I.P.P.E.D. Clinical Decision Support – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026877-vandenberg-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - We aim to reduce PIMs in an ED to less than 5% of all prescription. … traditional site, we were limited by access to data only at the hospital where the index visit took place rather … than the other 9 hospitals and EDs that were in that healthcare system. … implementation, with local sites needing only to deliver academic feedback to all providers in the cohort (rather … than, for example, also preparing the reports).

5317. Microsoft Word - NHQR6-HCUPMethodsReport v7.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_05.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - For 2005, the NIS contains roughly 8.0 million discharges from more than 1,000 hospitals and the SID … Because each of these software modules was developed for State and hospital-level rates, rather than … treated in rehabilitation hospitals tend to have lower mortality rates and longer lengths of stay than … approach because we view the outcomes as a result of myriad processes that go into treatment decisions rather … than being the result of specific, fixed processes generating outcomes for a specific population and

5318. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/results.html
      January 01, 2024 - time, but contracts for primary care research awarded through the ACTION network alone totaled more than … to PBRN work (totaling more than $20 million). … The Transforming Primary Care grants resulted in more than 50 scientific publications. … The focus of spread activities was on creating capacity for improvement through state partnerships rather … than replication of the specific model used by the model state.

5319. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Eleven interventions with an estimated annual spend of more than $1 billion each totaled $35 billion … These procedures have not been envisioned as cures, but rather as potential life-extending options to … Our estimates indicate the market could be slightly higher than that. … If 1,017 patients at high risk for surgical complications undergo transfemoral TAVI rather than open … As of mid-2014, fewer than 10 patients had received the device since its approval, and fewer than 50

5320. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
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      October 18, 2012 - Post baseline data rates greater than 25 were re-coded to missing (n=11 data points). … Cohort assignment was found to be significant with cohort 2 having a lower rate than cohort 1. … Articles where CLABSI was assessed in persons younger than 18 years of age (i.e. … Articles published in a language other than English were excluded. … Registered Units n=1,821 units Note: Units with rates>25 post-baseline were not excluded; rather