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5581. Omega-3-Maternity Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/omega-3-maternity_research-protocol.pdf
      May 18, 2015 - risk for (or prevention of) these conditions in otherwise healthy individuals and their offspring, rather … than the efficacy of n-3 FA in treating affected individuals. … the following: • duration of gestation in women with or without a history of preterm birth (less than … Potential Peer Reviewers must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $10,000 and … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.

5582. Nutritional Research Series - Volume 4: Effects of Eicosapentanoic Acid and Docosahexanoic Acid on Mortality Across Diverse Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials and Prospective Cohorts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp4.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - Since the seminal observation that Greenland Eskimos have lower cardiovascular disease mortality than … We included randomized controlled trials (with at least 4 weeks of intervention duration and less than … percent and expresses the proportion of between study variance that is attributable to heterogeneity rather … than chance. … serum EPA and DHA measurements suggesting low mean intake at baseline (e.g., corresponding to less than

5583. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
      October 27, 2014 - The PfP is much more than a collection of hospital engagement network (HEN) contracts. … These contractors successfully enrolled more than 3,700 acute care hospitals in the initiative and … An estimated 1.3 million fewer harms were experienced by patients from 2010 to 2013 than would have … based on the full cost of a hospital stay that included a fall or a hospital-acquired pressure ulcer, rather … than on the incremental cost due to the HAC.

5584. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity_hi_impact.pdf
      April 17, 2012 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … of more than 900 topics across the 14 AHRQ priority areas. … Men with a waist of more than 40 inches and women with a waist measuring greater than 35 inches are … The investigators concluded, “Participants on liraglutide lost significantly more weight than did … More individuals (76%, n = 70) lost more than 5% weight with liraglutide 3.0 mg than with placebo (

5585. MyMediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-centered Medication Management - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018168-johnson-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - This study demonstrated that daily phone contact was feasible in this age group and more accurate than … Hispanic 0% (0) 4%(2) 11 Other3 7% (3) 0% (0) Family Income 89 0.3892 Less than … only to eventually discover that fumes from cleaning products were much more of an asthma trigger than … One child also mentioned that they prefer being reminded by their phone rather than having humans (e.g … subset was disproportionately African American, with no other distinguishing characteristic (other than

5586. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript-ad.pdf
      June 01, 2020 - Depending on the browser that you're using, your WebEx screen may look slightly different than this … She has more than 20 years of experience in public health research and quality improvement, including … bridge study was to determine the extent to which changes in scores were due to changes in the survey rather … than true changes in culture. … Also shown are 2,437 Medical Offices with more than 35,500 respondents; 209 Nursing Homes over 12,000

5587. Methodology Report 32: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the MEPS MPC including the MOS-2016 Data Year (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr32/mr32.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - A health care provider can be visited by more than one sample person during the year, resulting in … pharmacies provide this computer-generated profile for sample persons via fax, FedEx, or regular mail rather … than over the phone. … collection protocols anticipated scenarios in which the MOS respondent would be a different person than … Completion rates at the pair level were mostly similar to or lower than the provider level: 85 percent

5588. Methodology Report #32: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MEPS MPC) including the Medical Organizations Survey (MOS) - 2016 Data Year
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr32/mr32.shtml
      October 01, 2018 - pharmacies provide this computer–generated profile for sample persons via fax, FedEx, or regular mail rather … than over the phone. … collection protocols anticipated scenarios in which the MOS respondent would be a different person than … Completion rates at the pair level were mostly similar to or lower than the provider level: 85 percent … A health care provider can be visited by more than one sample person during the year, resulting in many

5589. Development of Dashboards To Provide Feedback To Home Care Nurses - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023855-dowding-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - have the potential to provide feedback in ‘real time’ when clinicians are engaged in care activities, rather … than providing a retrospective summary of performance.9 The use of data visualization (using graphical … Using a median cut-off individuals are categorized as having low numeracy if their score is less than … All nurses took more time than the average expert user. … When a graph is poorer than 100 words: A comparison of computerised natural language generation, human

5590. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - than −1% indicates improving and more than 1% indicates worsening. … Better than benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the benchmark and is changing in … Better than benchmark and going away from benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the … First, MEPS moved primarily to a phone rather than in-person survey. … 100% of PG  100% to less than 200% of PG  200% to less than 400% of PG  400% or more of PG The

5591. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - than −1% indicates improving and more than 1% indicates worsening. … Better than benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the benchmark and is changing in … Better than benchmark and going away from benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the … First, MEPS moved primarily to a phone rather than in-person survey. … 100% of PG  100% to less than 200% of PG  200% to less than 400% of PG  400% or more of PG The

5592. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2008
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2008.jsp
      January 01, 2008 - Excluded were a handful of non-rural hospitals that reported less than ten ED visits in a year. … Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NEDS. … Less than 2% of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic … The 2008 NEDS includes less than one-third of CT hospitals.  

5593. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2006
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2006v2.jsp
      November 01, 2015 - In Version 1, if more than 99 CPT codes were reported, the data element had an invalid value. … Excluded were a handful of non-rural hospitals that reported less than 10 ED visits in a year. … Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NEDS. … Less than 2% of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic

5594. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2008Introductionv3.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - The NEDS contains more than 100 clinical and non-clinical variables provided in a hospital discharge … Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NEDS. … Less than 2% of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … This is in contrast to the superpopulation model, which adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a … The 2008 NEDS includes less than one-third of CT hospitals.

5595. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/continuous-outcomes-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
      March 01, 2011 - Peer Reviewers must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $10,000 and any other … If a 90% confidence interval is given rather than a 95% confidence interval, the divisor in formula … A correlation less than 0.5 would make using followup scores generally more efficient than using the … Glass’ , and Hedges’ g has smaller sample variance than Cohen’s d. … When the outcome is assessed using different scales, RoM is easier to interpret than SMD.

5596. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - And that would take no more than five to ten minutes to answer. … If it's under that blue line, it means the elicitation is more negative than the interview. … This is very different than the closed-ended questions of the CAHPS survey. … We did find that for the adult surveys, women left more comments than men. … It's remarkable how different people process open-ended questions rather than closed ones.

5597. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - For example, clinical management is less important for screening tests than diagnostic or prognostic … Organizations other than the U.S. … whether predicting prognosis with spirometry, with or without clinical indicators, is more accurate than … for screening or medical tests if the test yields more specific information about mortality risk than … Screening tests should not be employed to detect as many diseases as possible, but rather only when there

5598. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - For example, clinical management is less important for screening tests than diagnostic or prognostic … Organizations other than the U.S. … whether predicting prognosis with spirometry, with or without clinical indicators, is more accurate than … for screening or medical tests if the test yields more specific information about mortality risk than … Screening tests should not be employed to detect as many diseases as possible, but rather only when there

5599. Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8dzfZ_s3tZueoEh5Xzh-3A
      July 26, 2016 - Tumor thickness greater than 4.0 mm was associated with increased melanoma mortality compared with thinner … Although NMSC represents more than 97% of skin cancers,1 melanoma skin cancer is the pri- mary public … cancer screening is to detect skin can- cers, particularly melanoma, earlier in their clinical course than … melanoma in situ.30 These data suggest po- tential increased detection of clinically insignificant cancers rather … Cases with thin melanoma lesions (≤0.75 mm) had 38% higher odds of clinical skin exam than controls.

5600. Microsoft Word - deliverable45_2.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_03.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - In contrast, the NHDS and MedPAR both offer data drawn from all 50 states, rather than the more limited … Where a comprehensive geographic representation is more important than a large sample size, these resources … NIS hospitals tended to offer slightly more high-technology services than the AHA. … In contrast, the overall NIS estimated average length of stay was slightly longer than the AHA statistic … NIS discharge estimates were uniformly higher than the MedPAR numbers by approximately 11%, consistent