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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
November 01, 2007 - differences in readmission rates among patients with heart failure receiving different
types of β-blockers, rather … PAD CPT4 35621 Other than vein bypass graft axillary-femoral
PAD CPT4 35623 Other than vein bypass … )
PAD CPT4 35641 Other than vein bypass graft aortoiliac or bi-iliac
PAD CPT4 35646 Other than vein … PAD CPT4 35651 Other than vein bypass graft aortofemoral-popliteal
PAD CPT4 35654 Other than vein … PAD CPT4 35661 Other than vein bypass graft femoral-femoral
PAD CPT4 35663 Other than vein bypass graft
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March 01, 2020 - If studies were observational or qualitative studies without tests of significance
or had fewer than … Several studies also reported dosage in more than one way. … appointments to provide MAT, in which several
individuals who have OUD attend a longer medical appointment rather … than a one-on-one appointment
with a provider. … six months, 19 (21%)
were on BUP/NLX for
greater than 12 months,
and five (6%) for greater
than
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November 15, 2022 - An AUC less than 0.70 is thought to indicate inadequate discrimination. 33 , 34 Calibration, which is … Eighteen trials reported a mean baseline ESS score of less than 10, 40 , 43 , 46 , 66 , 73-75 , 78 , … In studies with a mean baseline ESS score of less than 10, the effect size was smaller and the pooled … guidelines focused generally on diagnostic testing (of adults with symptoms suggestive of disordered sleep) rather … than on screening (of asymptomatic persons with OSA or those with unrecognized symptoms of OSA).
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November 01, 2021 - The analyses
for test performance focused primarily on per-person (ie, by indi-
vidual patient rather … All
tests were 2-sided with a P value less than .05 indicating statistical
significance. … Only 1 trial evaluated
more than a single
round of screening. … Likely
reporting bias of
serious harms other
than perforation
and bleeding. … Likely
reporting bias of serious
harms other than
perforation.
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December 01, 2015 - Duration was greater than
10 years in most trials reporting duration. … feasibility (i.e., the intervention requires too much time
or it is inconvenient to attend weekly sessions) rather … Many were
excluded because study duration was less than 4 weeks. … Eligible drug trials rarely lasted longer than 6 weeks. … Greater incidence of depression with hypnotic
use than with placebo.
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January 01, 2024 - their
interventions were implemented at one implementation site or in a single healthcare system, rather … than
at a large group of healthcare organizations. … For example, the use of proprietary
EHR terminology codes rather than standard terminologies to create … comorbidities, treatment adherence, or social need), and clinicians opted to deviate from clinical
guidelines rather … than gather more input from the patient.
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March 01, 2012 - Observational studies that enrolled fewer than
750 subjects were excluded because numerous RCTs in … more than
1,000 participants. … Peto’s OR was chosen over relative risk when
the control event rate was exceptionally low (less than … Followup periods were defined in most
trials as the postoperative period and may imply a more
immediate rather … than longer term followup.
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February 12, 2019 - developed post hoc, and some trials were difficult to categorize and could possibly have fit into more than … maximum likelihood models with the Knapp-Hartung correction for small samples were used when fewer than … associated with omega-3 fatty acids, although reports of adverse events were collected spontaneously rather … than systematically through a validated instrument and adherence was by self-report. … b Studies may appear in more than 1 KQ.
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Figure 3.
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September 01, 2021 - Limitations of the NEDS
The NEDS contains more than 30 million ED records and more than 100 clinical … Less than 1 percent
of all ED records report more codes than the maximum allowed on the NEDS. … Some States provide more than the maximum code fields retained on the
NEDS. … The
superpopulation model, in contrast, adopts a stochastic viewpoint rather than a deterministic
viewpoint … Any ages greater than 90
were set to 90.
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March 01, 2023 - • What happens to patients admitted to general medical floor rather than a cardiology
floor? … workflow processes, but inadequate data or other factors make our
current coordination less effective than
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May 01, 2023 - high-
level directionality of intervention effects across a broader range of nutrition
interventions rather … than looking for more detailed, precise estimates of intervention
effects. … Parameters for
Predicting Surgical Outcomes for Gastric
Cancer Patients: Simple Is Better Than
Complex
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) emerged as a clinically
relevant human pathogen more than … using a testing modality (typically
culture) with a longer turnaround time (results available
more than … Rather, clinical outcomes are influenced by the application
of additional infection-control interventions … In this approach, rather
than randomizing individual patients, wards or units are
randomized to the … MRSA surveillance in a
UK district hospital: measuring clinical isolates with MRSA is
more useful than
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July 01, 2025 - Adults who misuse with high frequency had a different profile than others. … Males
were more likely than females to
have misused (p .003). … Significantly more males (17.1%) than
females (9.4%) reported stimulant
misuse. … A relatively small
percentage “because they are safer
than street drugs.”
How acquired? … : This study assessed
intention and attitudes toward misuse,
rather than actual misuse.
Why?
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2015Introduction.pdf
December 01, 2017 - 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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Summary of findings from the included cohort studies that evaluated dental procedures
other than tooth … three years, more than three years), and antiresorptive type
(bisphosphonates, RANKL inhibitors).56 … 3 years, (3) antiresorptive therapy for
more than 3 years. … emphasized, with a specific
note regarding the potential higher risk of MRONJ from peri-implant
diseases rather … than dental implant placements.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Most of the patient complaints came from liver patients rather than general surgery
patients, and the … than 8 percent 10.6 percent
Patient MD bump rate Less than 5 percent 2.3 percent
Customer experience … measures
Patient access composite
(based on CAHPS survey; 0-100
mean score)
Greater than 75 … 73
Helpful office staff composite
(based on CAHPS survey; 0-100
mean score)
Greater than 85 86 … CAHPS scores went up more at the case study specialty practice than at the other
specialty practices
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Cardiovascular Drugs
Executive Summary
Background
The American Heart Association
estimates that more than … ginger, Ginkgo biloba, Panax
ginseng, American ginseng, hawthorn, oral magnesium,
niacin (no more than … direction of the intervention effect, indirectness of
the outcome of interest (e.g., a surrogate outcome rather … An S-index (ratio of effects
measured to additive calculation) greater than 1 describes
a positive … interaction (synergism), and an S-index less than
1 indicates a negative interaction (antagonism).
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July 17, 2018 - for changes of 0.05
to 0.1, “small” for changes of 0.025 to 0.05, and “very small” for
changes less than … Across all 3 nontraditional risk factors, less than
half of studies reported a measure of calibration … models are not directly applicable to cur-
rent practice because most are model development studies rather … b Two-category risk strata (Yeboah, 201638): 7.5% or greater, less than 7.5%.
c Evidence from published … The IPD meta-analysis model development study
(n = 72 574) used 10-year risk strata of less than 10%,
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September 02, 2016 - approximate relative importance to
patients, based on input from topical experts and Key Informants, rather … than temporal
occurrence in the clinical pathway.)
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March 30, 2020 - BS: It’s also interesting to think about some things that may go away because they do work rather than