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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850362/psn-pdf
    June 14, 2023 - Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital June 14, 2023 Agrawal G, Nguyen DM. Home Medications Contribute to a Unique Opportunity for Error on Discharge from the Hospital. PSNet [internet]. 2023. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/home-medications-contribute-unique-opp…

  2. Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valueresourcelist.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPSTM Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items I. Purpose Thi…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49653/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2012 - The Forgotten Line May 1, 2012 Render ML. The Forgotten Line. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-line The Case An 81-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, cerebrovascular accidents, and chronic kidney disease was transferred to a referral hospital for p…

  4. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Examining Pathology Errors (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/raab-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Double slide viewing procedures reduced the number of diagnostic errors in some laboratories 2. … office practice improved turnaround time of Pap test results, improved the quality of Pap tests, and reduced … The redesign of thyroid gland fine needle aspiration services improved diagnostic accuracy and reduced

  5. Ace-Inhibitor-Arb-Update-Surveillance-160328 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update-surveillance-160328.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - .$ Olmesartan$medoxomil$reduced$systolic$BP$ morning$rise,$and$ramipril$did$not$(P$=$0.004).$ 582$ … $Twenty"four"hour$ systolic$BP$was$similarly$reduced$by$R$("2.0$mm$Hg)$and$T$("2.1$mm$Hg),$whereas$ … $Olmesartan$medoxomil$reduced$the$SBP$morning$rise$["2.8$("4.9,$" 0.8)$mmHg],$whereas$ramipril$did$ … $RESULTS:$Compared$with$olmesartan$40$mg$daily,$ azilsartan$80$mg$reduced$mean$systolic$blood$pressure … $Azilsartan$40$mg$or$80$mg$added$to$chlorthalidone$25$mg$daily$significantly$reduced$SBP$to$a$greater

  6. Version 2_Risk of Reinfection From SARS-CoV-2 -- An Update of an Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Implications for Immunity: A Living Rapid Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-2-risk-of-reinfection-from-SARSCoV2_0.pdf
    December 31, 2022 - Our main findings are that: • Prior infection with Alpha variant or wild-type SARS-CoV-2 reduced the … Reinfection (Key Question 2) Symptomatic and All Reinfections In our meta-analysis, prior infection reduced … significant reduction in neutralization by antibodies generated during previous infection or vaccination, reduced … Discussion The findings provide strong evidence that the immunity acquired by previous infection reduced … Reduced Risk of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 After COVID-19 Vaccination — Kentucky, May–June 2021.

  7. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - the final comparative effectiveness review to patients and providers will likely be significantly reduced … Treatment reduced the visual filed abnormality by 55% and optic disc deterioration by 64%. … Peer Reviewer #3 Discussion The discussion discounted the patient-reported outcome of reduced fear … practice and policy decisions, because treatment of glaucoma is linked to improved quality of care and reduced … conclusion that treatment has not been definitively linked to either of these (quality of life and reduced

  8. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 29, 2015 - By blocking the effects of IL-17A–localized autoimmune reactions, AS pathogenesis could be reduced … blocking the effects of IL-17A–localized autoimmune reactions, AS pathogenesis could be purportedly reduced … Reduced hospitalizations, surgical procedures, rehabilitation, and reduced use of orthotics could also … in combination with xanthine oxidase inhibitors for patients in whom sUA levels are inadequately reduced

  9. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    November 15, 2022 - In 3 systematic reviews, positive airway pressure was significantly associated with reduced blood pressure … Positive airway pressure and mandibular advancement devices reduced ESS score. … 48 to 52 weeks, 74 , 96 , 108 or longer. 75 The meta-analyses found that positive airway pressure reduced … Positive airway pressure and mandibular advancement devices reduced ESS score. … Circulating adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein is reduced by continuous positive airway pressure treatment

  10. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ofaMtvNZ-5KdhWAJjXfZpN
    February 01, 2011 - included po- tentially clinically important harms (for example, paradox- ical increase in sun exposure, reduced … In 3 trials (897 participants), the appearance- focused counseling intervention successfully reduced … sun-protective behaviors associated with adverse effects (e.g., paradoxical increase in sun exposure, reduced … indoor tanning, and use of sunscreen); adverse outcomes (e.g., paradoxical increase in sun exposure, reduced … 1986 for NHS, 1992 for HPFS n � 178 155 Authors reported that use of sunscreen was not related to a reduced

  11. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7eLc5kBtomL_HKpYDwsFPf
    July 01, 2009 - However, the risk for second fall was reduced (hazard ratio, 0.60 [CI, 0.36 to 0.98]), resulting in a … 3640) (47) found that a multivitamin (vitamins C and E and �-carotene) plus zinc was associated with reduced … The systematic review that pooled 3 trials (n � 1065) (58–60) found that verteporfin reduced the likelihood … Pegaptanib also reduced the risk for blindness (visual acuity worse than 20/200) compared with placebo … 0.19–0.36]) Fair AMD � age-related macular degeneration; BCVA � best corrected visual acuity; RF � reduced

  12. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/abTWXPvJyAMcqN9KcEt-vt
    September 06, 2016 - Treatment reduced the risk of active TB among the populations included in this review. … 4 Screening Tuberculin skin test or interferon-gamma release assay Reduced tuberculosis transmission … Improved quality of life Reduced tuberculosis disease or overall mortality Reduced incidence of active … Treatment reduced the risk of active TB among the populations in- cluded in this review.

  13. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - risk for first fall (hazard ratio, 0.95 [CI, 0.69 to 1.35]). 43 However, the risk for second fall was reduced … 3640) 47 found that a multivitamin (vitamins C and E and β-carotene) plus zinc was associated with reduced … The systematic review that pooled 3 trials ( n = 1065) 58-60 found that verteporfin reduced the likelihood … case of visual acuity loss ranged from 7 to 14, depending on the dose evaluated. 63 Pegaptanib also reduced … Fair AMD = age-related macular degeneration; BCVA = best corrected visual acuity; RF = reduced

  14. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    October 30, 2012 - compares the costs of treatments and benefits of treatments in terms of a specified outcome, such as reduced

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49792/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department May 1, 2017 Marshall K, Singh H. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnostic-delay-emergency-department Case Objectives Appreciate the importance of a broad differential diagnosis for acute abdominal pai…

  16. Rural Community Partnerships—EMR Implementation Project (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015302-mullen-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Rural Community Partnerships—EMR Implementation Project Grant Final Report Grant ID: 5UC1HS015302-03 Rural Community Partnerships— EMR Implementation Project Inclusive dates: 09/20/04 - 08/31/07 Principal Investigator: R’Nee Mullen Performing Organization: Magic Valley Regio…

  17. Value and Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/value-and-patient-safety
    October 30, 2019 - Breadcrumb Home The PSNet Collection Curated Libraries Subscribed Value and Patient Safety  Download  Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Subscribe Created By: Lorri Zipperer, Cybrarian, AHRQ PSNet Tea…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures January 1, 2008 Weinstein MP. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/contaminated-or-not-guidelines-interpretation-positive-blood-cultures The…

  19. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Redesign Final Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2012_Redesign_report.jsp
    January 01, 2012 - For national-level estimates, the systematic design reduced the margin of error by 42 to 48 percent over … The systematic design also consistently reduced the margin of error for estimates at the DRG level. … The systematic design also consistently reduced the margin of error for estimates at the DRG level. … definition, showed that the switch from the original NIS design to the new SYS design significantly reduced … Estimates of discharge counts, ALOS, charges, and mortality were all reduced for the older age groups

  20. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - release, positive preliminary results reported from one phase III trial (n=872) indicate that elagolix reduced
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