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6181. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 4 (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-4.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - is not meant to be a substitute for hands-on guidance from a trained research methodologist, but rather … These studies use information that is usually collected for reasons other than research, such as administrative … All of these methods yield data than can undergo statistical analyses. … A well-designed focus group is much more than a group of individual interviews, and facilitating such

6182. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XW6XUe2wRmkM-6Rrbn_462
      February 01, 2023 - The USPSTF estimated benefit at no greater than small and harms as at least moderate. … herpes is changing such that an increasing proportion of new genital infections are due to HSV-1 rather … than HSV-2 transmission. … trimester when the risk of vertical transmission is highest, and it focuses on behavioral counseling rather … Benefits were estimated at no greater than small, and harms were estimated as at least moderate.

6183. Opportunities for Integrating MOC Part IV Requirements into PBRN Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/MOC-PIV-Field-Guide.pdf
      June 01, 2015 - This is not a “what to do” manual, but rather a tool to provide guidance and strategies about how PBRNs … The California Perinatal Quality Care Collaboration (CPQCC): This statewide collaborative of more than … If a PBRN has members from more than one specialty board, a project must be submitted to each board … For example, the application asks for a description of three completed QI projects in more than one … For groups larger than 3 providers, a sample size of at least 10 patients per provider is required

6184. Follow-Up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-204-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Subgroup analysis found that among practices using the PEDS, fewer than one in three children with a … Department of Education, fewer than half of the children with developmental delays are identified before … All sites should administer a developmental screening tool to patients, preferably electronically rather … than paper-based so that the results could be more easily incorporated into the EHR. 2. … Subgroup analysis found that in practices using the PEDS, less than one child of every three with a

6185. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Sample sizes ranged from 9 to 1,366, but greater than 70 percent of studies included at least 200 participants … appropriate, we rated one RCT as low risk of bias10 and the second RCT as high risk of bias because more than … Outcomes (Key Question 2) Studies reported surrogate outcomes of preterm labor much more frequently than … evidence emerging from case reports is usually regarded as noncomparative and hypothesis generating signal rather … than a hypothesis testing confirmation.25 Furthermore, case reports are useful in identifying rare and

6186. Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
      April 01, 2014 - multiple chronic conditions have complex health needs and therefore need more health care services than … 285 mutually exclusive and clinically homogenous categories.13 When an individual case had more than … Cases were classified as MCC (YES/NO) if they had more than one chronic condition and the conditions … to our use of the updated (2009) version of Hwang’s chronic condition classification spreadsheet, rather … than the 2001 version used in the RWJF report.

6187. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - 128 women provide nearly two thirds of all elder care, with wives more likely to care for husbands than … vice versa and daughters 28% more likely to care for a parent than sons. … Still, most existing approaches have a single-user, rather than family-centric, focus. … Recruitment proved to be more difficult than anticipated. … Usage of this system requires that it has a higher value than existing communication channels.

6188. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - We set much stricter performance thresholds for reviewers than typical of other trigger tool implementations … Further, the LASSO detected a larger proportion of visits than trigger counts for the same percentile … POA events were more likely to result in hospitalization than ED AEs (54% vs 7%, p < 0.001; 95% CI: … We thus focused on harm from the patient’s perspective rather than on error.71 This taxonomy thus includes … 'Global trigger tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously

6189. Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: 2021 Year in Review (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2021-year-in-review.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Though encouraging, this adoption is not universal, with fewer than 44 percent of adults 65 and older … Since publication, these resources have been accessed more than 8,200 times, a clear indication of the … Now more than ever, the DHR program is focused on supporting crucial research that identifies how the … An electronic questionnaire can help identify people with depression symptoms, rather than waiting for … An electronic questionnaire can help identify people with depression symptoms, rather than waiting

6190. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies/report

6191. Technical-Brief-31-Mobile-Health-Applications-For-Self-Management-Of-Diabetes (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Number 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes Archived: This report is greater than … Key Informants must disclose any financial conflicts of interest greater than $10,000 and any other … We did not use a simple count of strengths or deficiencies, rather, we weighed each bias based on its … The Android app’s setup takes considerably longer than the other examined apps. … This is much lower than the Apple App Store and Google Play reviews.

6192. Functional-Limitations-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - Rather, the reports will help to inform and guide the planning and prioritization of research resources … Since that implementation, review of more than 16,000 leads about potential topics has resulted in … plasmin, potentially allowing greater penetration of epiretinal tissues; and greater stability than … The disease has been linked to defects in more than 40 genes.95 It can also arise in patients with … One research expert opined that elderly patients may have more reservations than a younger patient

6193. ___APS-DRG_Def.book (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS_DRGsDefManualV26Public.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - • “For this reason, we encourage those who want to use MS-DRGs for patient populations other than … population, newborns and neonates do not routinely occur in the Medicare experience, MS-DRGs continue the rather … APS-DRGs® measure severity based on patients’ diagnosed conditions rather than on procedures performed … Assignment AP INSTRUCTIONS FOR NON-NEONATAL APS-DRGS® ASSIGNMENT To assign APS-DRGs® to cases other than … If the patient has more than one birthweight diagnosis code and these codes are in different birthweight

6194. Future Research Needs: Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-interventions-future_research.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - ingredient” in these interventions, and should report longer term outcomes and outcomes other than … and interventions and their evaluation must clearly understand individuals over years and decades rather … than months to truly understand and evaluate impact. … Investigators have noted that less research on therapies for adolescents and young adults exists than … research question of top priority focused not specifically on interventions for this age range per se but rather

6195. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2GDCmTe7akyrAHsTMbfz72
      May 06, 2022 - evidence for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of initiating aspirin use in adults younger than … Race and eth- nicity were sparsely reported; in the 4 RCTs that reported race and ethnicity, more than … Both trials showed an OR point es- timate greater than 1; ASPREE reported that aspirin use was asso- … benefit generally accrued within the first 1 to 2 years.26,28,32,45 For CRC outcomes, follow-up period rather … than aspirin duration was more suggestive of benefit.

6196. Information Needs of Homecare Nurses During Admission and Care Planning - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs024537-sockolow-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - So I usually do a little more than I think.” … Polypharmacy, de- fined as more than 5 medications,(64-66) was present in 31 observations. … Five medications had more than one change type. Table 3. … Visits to a stable patient were to monitor recovery rather than perform nursing procedures, so as to … This timing is much earlier than HEDIS(73) and CMS(74) guidance of 30 days post transfer.

6197. Appendix A. Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/appa.html
      August 01, 2022 - The grantee also noted that the disclosure side of the CRP was implemented much more successfully than … Of the 326 cases that had entered the JDN by the end of the original grant period, most (more than 80% … Participating hospitals were more enthusiastic about participating in the JDN program than they were … Rather than establishing best practices for involving patients and family members as was originally planned … Settlements reached after tort reform were significantly more likely than those before tort reform to

6198. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - weight among adults to 34 percent and to reduce the prevalence of obesity among adults to less than … invited to walk took part in a walk.40 Allowing the option of participating in 15 an intervention (rather … than required visits or phone calls) demonstrates that individuals who consent to participate in a … For example, if participants who adhered to an intervention were more likely to maintain weight than … Second, controls had better weight maintenance than expected.

6199. Final Report: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-rosenman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - common cause of mortality overall in the US and accounts for the majority of deaths in patients younger than … means confirms that the experimental group scored higher on leadership effectiveness post-training than … Rather than focusing on the basics of resuscitation, the emphasis on teamwork was key. … Realism of the simulations (3):  This was very helpful, and far more realistic than the average SIM … Subjects noted that the opportunity to practice simulations more than once was helpful and that more

6200. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
      July 18, 2023 - Additional methodological details, analyses, results for other lipid outcomes in treatment trials other than … multifactorial dyslipidemia is limited to the prevalence of single positive screening test results rather … than the diagnostic yield as defined by confirmatory testing. … One fair-quality observational study (n = 943) reported alanine aminotransferase levels more than 3 times … Identifying familial hypercholesterolemia using a blood donor screening program with more than 1 million