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5781. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RPB3rmcS9CK_eXPdzXSxZg
      July 01, 2010 - with previous fractures reported mean baseline BMD T-scores less than �3.0 (22–25). … Important methodological limitations of studies include nonrepresentative samples, cross-sectional rather … Instruments with fewer risk factors often did as well or better than those with more. … vs. greater than �2.0). … ‡ Some abstracts and articles were considered for more than 1 KQ.

5782. CountyNeonatalAbstinenceSyndrome (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CountyNeonatalAbstinenceSyndrome.pdf
      November 19, 2021 - high NAS rates (>80th percentile, 38.3 per 1000 births) were more often in the Northeast and South than … been reported as higher in Appalachia and the New England and East South Central census divisions than … Buprenorphine-waivered physicians were more than twice as common in counties with high NAS rates than … inpatient stays with opioid- and mental health-related diagnoses may reflect hospital bed capacity rather … than true burden in a community.

5783. Adding Clinical Data to Statewide Administrative Data: Pilot Projects - Final Report
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/Finalreport100109.jsp
      July 01, 2016 - administering several data projects including the UB data project provided an avenue for an additive process rather … than a start-up. … Some of the smaller hospitals cited lack of staff and resources to support a more complex project than … A little more than half of Minnesota’s hospitals are affiliated with hospital systems. … Models were validated using data sets other than those used in their original derivation.

5784. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - therapies, including weight-bearing exercise, may also increase bone density18,19 and may be safer than … acceleration of greater than 1g are considered high intensity. … This would cause the acceleration experienced in that body part to be greater than those set on the … levels of vibration are harmful, particularly for the population using these platforms for osteoporosis rather … Low- frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking: a randomized

5785. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 29, 2015 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … Since that implementation, review of more than 24,500 leads about potential topics has resulted in … Patients given secukinumab 150 mg had significantly higher ASAS20 response rates than patients given … 5.0 mg/dL at month 6 than did patients treated with febuxostat alone (p<0.0001). … Some experts thought that as a new drug, lesinurad would be more expensive than existing options.

5786. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2014Introduction.pdf
      December 12, 2016 - Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NEDS. … Less than one percent of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … Less than one percent 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 … Any ages greater than 90 were set to 90.

5787. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2014
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2014.jsp
      January 01, 2014 - Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the NEDS. … Less than one percent of all ED records report more fields than the maximum allowed on the NEDS … Less than one percent 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 … Any age greater than 90 were set to 90.

5788. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … flow of medication EQW is a GLP-1 receptor agonist formulation that allows for once-weekly dosing rather … 4,000 patients at 500 clinical trial sites in more than 30 countries. … It is cheaper than once daily competing product (Victoza). … Avastin cheaper than Lucentis for AMD, but has higher risks. [internet].

5789. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2012 - The Department of Defense reported more than 4,500 moderate to severe TBIs among all service members … This uncertainty does not reflect insufficient efforts to synthesize evidence, but rather unsatisfactory … Further, evidence suggests that TBI patients achieve greater functional outcomes than stroke patients … Newer studies provide more useful definitions than those published prior to 2000. … Evidence suggested that the ICRP may lead to earlier productivity than standard rehabilitation (low

5790. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening-2010_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) first emerged as a clinically relevant human pathogen more than … techniques offer the promise of exceptionally rapid turnaround time for MRSA detection (often less than … Studies will be stratified by the turnaround time of the test used, rather than by the testing modality … Potential Reviewers must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $10,000 and any … Invited Peer Reviewers may not have any financial conflict of interest greater than $10,000.

5791. Integrating patient-reported outcomes and electronic health record data to improve clinical decision support for depression treatment - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021769-anderson-final-report-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Frequency of side effects decreased over the study for the majority of patients who completed more than … Among patients who completed more than one survey, 69% reached remission and 77% reached treatment … However, it was also implemented for a longer period of time than the latter two methods. … respondents registered and consented for the study using the tablet provided at their doctor’s office, rather … than doing so on their own time after the visit.

5792. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/action-planning-webcast-transcript.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - Depending on the browser you're using, your Webex screen may look slightly different than this slide … If you've administered the survey more than once, you can identify areas for improvement by looking … As Laura noted, it's better not to do a survey at all than to do nothing with those results. … individuals are more likely to help and feel really included and buy into it, if they've been chosen rather … than asked to volunteer.

5793. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2013
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
      January 01, 2013 - All discharges aged 0 from SID records with verified patient linkage numbers on less than 90 percent … The solution is to use a third-party zip utility such as ZIP Reader, 7-Zip, or WinZip rather than the … The weights for pediatric discharges were often higher than adult discharges. … Less than 1000 discharges (0.007 percent) had the age imputed. … Less than 10 discharges had the sex imputed.

5794. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
      July 06, 2010 - previous fractures reported mean baseline BMD T-scores less than -3.0 22-25 . … Important methodological limitations of studies include nonrepresentative samples, cross-sectional rather … Instruments with fewer risk factors often did as well or better than those with more. … -2.5 25 ; and 3 trials enrolled women with T-scores greater than -1.0 85 , 86 , 91 . … 65; and b) men older than 50?"

5795. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
      December 08, 2003 - Each year, more than 1 million Americans experience nonfatal or fatal myocardial infarction or sudden … In such cases, the terms are used to indicate test accuracy over the entire follow-up period, rather … than at one point in time (e.g. … Increased perception of CHD risk was more common among patients with positive scans than among those … Although test B performs better than test A, the differences on an absolute scale are small.

5796. Findings and Lessons From the Enabling Patient-Centered Care Through Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-enabling-patient-centered-care-through-health-it.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - AHRQ Health Information Technology Ambulatory Safety and Quality | PCC5 Many projects addressed more than … The projects used secure messaging components of EHRs or PHRs rather than regular email. … Many watched them more than once and/or shared them with friends and family. … frequent users experienced a significantly larger reduction in blood glucose levels (0.5 points) than … Participants had significantly better control of their low-density lipoprotein at 12 months than did

5797. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
      April 11, 2025 - 3 months, 3 months to less than 6 months, 6 months, and 12 months. … Just more than one-third of studies took place in the United States (33); the remaining studies took … The total duration of interventions also varied widely and ranged from 1 day (1 session) to more than … 3 months, 3 months to less than 6 months, and 6 months ( Table 1 ). … Rather, there was a wide range of approaches that were shown to improve rates of breastfeeding and are

5798. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio's 2010 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq2010annualReport.pdf
      October 23, 2012 - • 9 percent (9/102) were ‘significantly underspent,’ by more than 20 percent. … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations by grade (e.g., A, B, C, D, I), rather than … Outputs Principal Investigators Grants and cooperative agreements are awarded to an institution rather … than to a specific PI. … than 700 professional organizations.

5799. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
      September 21, 2015 - cessation advice by a physician, for example, were 76% more likely to have quit at 6 months or more than … The included reviews represented more than 800 RCTs, many of which were published since the last … We probably mitigated this potential shortcoming by basing our estimates on primary reviews rather … than reporting results from several reviews. … The evidence base for varenicline, although consistent, is smaller than that for NRT and bupropion

5800. Virtual Patient Advocate to Reduce Ambulatory Adverse Drug Events (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017196-jack-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - comprehension.30 Finally, VPAs provide a much more flexible and effective communication medium than … It was often the case that these were over-the-counter (OTC) medicines rather than prescription medicines … More than 30 percent require interpreter services, which are available in more than 60 languages. … More than half (54 percent) scored at the eighth grade level or below on a measure of health literacy … , the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine (REALM).34 More than half have incomes at or below