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5981. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
      June 03, 2003 - This difference manifests as a reduced rate of cognitive decline in people taking cholinesterase inhibitors … with a crossover design showed that 6 weeks of therapy with clomipramine (a tricyclic antidepressant) reduced … The health outcomes of interest are improved function (including cognitive, social, and physical); reduced … hospitalizations, institutionalizations, and health care visits; fewer behavioral problems; reduced

5982. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
      December 15, 2010 - Effects on blood pressure of reduced dietary sodium and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension ( … Body mass index was reduced by approximately 0.3 to 0.7 kg/m 2 . … Systolic and diastolic blood pressure were reduced by 1.5 and 0.7 mm Hg. … Total and LDL cholesterol were reduced by 0.17 and 0.13 mmol/L (6.56 and 5.02 mg/dL).

5983. Knowledge Engineering for Decision Support in Osteoporosis - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Our meta-­‐analysis yielded no evidence of reduced bisphosphonate efficacy in non-­‐osteoporotic men … Sensitivity analyses With the half-­‐efficacy assumption (where bisphosphonate efficacy was assumed to be reduced … showed in meta-­‐analysis that there is no evidence to support an inference that bisphosphonates have reduced … Although our trial-­‐level meta-­‐analysis showed no reason to believe that there is reduced bisphosphonate

5984. In Conversation with... Susan McGrath, PhD and George Blike, MD about Surveillance Monitoring | PSNet
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      April 26, 2023 - monitoring program found that it was generally positively received. 6 Finally, one study found that it reduced … can be cost-effective for hospitals, through a reduction in inappropriate cardio-telemetry orders and reduced

5985. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 19, 2019 - Learning from patients' experiences related to diagnostic errors is essential for progress in patient safety. June 19, 2019 Giardina TD, Haskell H, Menon S, et al. Learning From Patients' Experiences Related To Diagnostic Errors Is Essential For Progress In Patient Safety. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1821-18…

5986. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Development and Assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Pretreatment Peer-review Process to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology Description This research develops and evaluates an artificial intelligence-enhanced pr…

5987. Lean | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Lean Also Known As Toyota Production System (TPS) Examples Smith M, Cunningham S. Case study: using lean principles, how Charleston area medical center ED was able to reduce wait time by 95%. 2007 Society for Health Systems Conference; 2007; New Orleans, LA; 2007. Description L…

5988. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46135/psn-pdf
      July 11, 2017 - Two-state collaborative study of a multifaceted intervention to decrease ventilator-associated events. July 11, 2017 Rawat N, Yang T, Ali KJ, et al. Two-State Collaborative Study of a Multifaceted Intervention to Decrease Ventilator-Associated Events. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(7):1208-1215. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000…

5989. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46542/psn-pdf
      June 19, 2018 - Improving admission medication reconciliation with pharmacists or pharmacy technicians in the emergency department: a randomised controlled trial. June 19, 2018 Pevnick JM, Nguyen C, Jackevicius CA, et al. Improving admission medication reconciliation with pharmacists or pharmacy technicians in the emergency depar…

5990. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method. About This …

5991. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37462/psn-pdf
      January 06, 2017 - Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S. hospitals: direct and collateral damage. January 6, 2017 Lipshutz AKM, Morlock LL, Shore AD, et al. Medication Errors Associated with Code Situations in U.S. Hospitals: Direct and Collateral Damage. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;34(1):46-56. doi:10.1016/…

5992. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 17, 2010 - Preoperative briefing in the operating room: shared cognition, teamwork, and patient safety. February 17, 2010 Einav Y, Gopher D, Kara I, et al. Preoperative briefing in the operating room: shared cognition, teamwork, and patient safety. Chest. 2010;137(2):443-9. doi:10.1378/chest.08-1732. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…

5993. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46471/psn-pdf
      March 20, 2018 - Diagnostic errors in primary care pediatrics: Project RedDE. March 20, 2018 Rinke ML, Singh H, Heo M, et al. Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics: Project RedDE. Acad Peds. 2018;18(2):220-227. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2017.08.005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-primary-care-pediatrics-project-red…

5994. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43785/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2015 - Evaluation of the effectiveness of a surgical checklist in Medicare patients. May 1, 2015 Reames BN, Scally CP, Thumma JR, et al. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Surgical Checklist in Medicare Patients. Med Care. 2015;53(1):87-94. doi:10.1097/MLR.0000000000000277. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-effec…

5995. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45319/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2018 - Special Issue: Progress at the Intersection of Patient Safety and Medical Liability. September 1, 2018 Ridgely MS, Greenberg MD, Clancy CM, eds. Health Serv Res. 2016;51(suppl 3):2395-2648. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-progress-intersection-patient-safety-and-medical-liability Medical liability refor…

5996. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45555/psn-pdf
      June 15, 2017 - Variations in GPs' decisions to investigate suspected lung cancer: a factorial experiment using multimedia vignettes. June 15, 2017 Sheringham J, Sequeira R, Myles J, et al. Variations in GPs' decisions to investigate suspected lung cancer: a factorial experiment using multimedia vignettes. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(6…

5997. Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementati…

5998. VHA National Patient Safety Improvement Handbook. | PSNet
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      April 12, 2019 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines VHA National Patient Safety Improvement Handbook. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL January 17, 2012 A handbook developed by the …

5999. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Introduction Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway Futu…

6000. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Background Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic …