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  1. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-hnLT26c2NHs6thK9yznPF
    July 01, 2002 - focused on randomized controlled trial (RCT) evidence of the effectiveness of chemopreventive agents in reducing … Discussion The weight of the evidence favors a substantial effect of tamoxifen and raloxifene in reducing … action of raloxifene and tamoxifen39 make it reasonable to conclude that raloxifene is also effective in reducing

  2. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
    May 06, 2002 - focused on randomized controlled trial (RCT) evidence of the effectiveness of chemopreventive agents in reducing … The weight of the evidence favors a substantial effect of tamoxifen and raloxifene in reducing … of raloxifene and tamoxifen 39 make it reasonable to conclude that raloxifene is also effective in reducing

  3. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - whether conventional, high dose conformal, dose fractionation, or hypofractionation, was superior in reducing … Do Not Know fractionation, or hypofractionation, was superior in reducing overall or disease- specific

  4. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - whether conventional, high dose conformal, dose fractionation, or hypofractionation, was superior in reducing … Do Not Know fractionation, or hypofractionation, was superior in reducing overall or disease- specific

  5. Final Evidence Summary: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document19727/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
    September 03, 2020 - that there was inadequate evidence to determine whether preventive interventions were effective in reducing … afterschool settings, and other reviews have found these school-based prevention programs effective in reducing … Parent programs for reducing adolescent’s antisocial behavior and substance use: a randomized controlled … behavioral outcomes 29 (18,353) Although some general prevention interventions were effective in reducing

  6. 103-How-To-Integrate-Cusp-Approach-Periop-Fg (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - partner can help the team in many ways: by prioritizing safety initiatives, identifying resources, reducing

  7. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - one in development and one recently FDA approved, are intended to improve efficacy, tolerability (reducing … GLP-1 also has been observed to promote a feeling of fullness and satiety, purportedly reducing intake … formulations have potential to improve diabetes treatment by expanding access to exenatide while reducing … to the coordinated care needed to properly use and maintain this device will serve as barriers to reducing … , most experts believe, it could eventually simplify diabetes care for patients and physicians by reducing

  8. Summary and Next Steps in Response to Federal Register Notice (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - Access composite measure: AHRQ proposes reducing the number of items in this composite measure from … Communication composite measure: AHRQ proposes reducing the number of items in this composite measure

  9. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2014 - A study of writing as a means for reducing suicidal ideation reported that 3 par- ticipants asked to … A rapid- response outpatient model for reducing hospitalization rates among suicidal ado- lescents.

  10. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Research Agenda for Healthcare Systems Engineering (pdf file)

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    February 13, 2007 - Safety engineering investigations and tools need to be standard in reducing medical errors. … nearly every form of home telehealth to maximize quality and effectiveness of services delivered, while reducing … Home and telehealth care offer tremendous opportunities for reducing costs, improving healthcare quality … Given the critical importance of reducing unnecessary and often costly medical errors, continued investment … professionals and shape their roles in enhance productivity is important to improving quality and reducing

  11. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
    September 28, 2021 - B recommendation). 15 The current review of the evidence regarding the effectiveness of aspirin in reducing … was developed with 3 key questions (KQs) ( Figure 1 ) that examined the effectiveness of aspirin in reducing … Does the effectiveness of aspirin for reducing adverse health outcomes vary by subpopulations defined … Does the effectiveness of aspirin for reducing preeclampsia vary by subpopulations defined by personal … Reducing disparities in severe maternal morbidity and mortality.

  12. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    May 18, 2021 - increasing risk of colorectal cancer in birth cohorts of adults younger than 50 years. 15 The benefit of reducing … Effectiveness of fecal immunochemical testing in reducing colorectal cancer mortality from the One Million … colonography, or flexible sigmoidoscopy in adults aged 45 to 49 y provides a moderate benefit in terms of reducing … colonography, or flexible sigmoidoscopy in adults aged 50 to 75 y provides a substantial benefit in reducing … colonography, or flexible sigmoidoscopy in adults aged 76 to 85 y provides a small to moderate benefit in reducing

  13. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2013 - , and staff engaged, but the techniques that we use vary because the roles and responsibilities for reducing … about in terms of the phenomenal success that was recognized or achieved by those Michigan teams on reducing … Now, many of the problems that come up are not specific to reducing blood stream infections or reducing … She says "When you spoke about reducing UTIs, it seems like a great idea to competency test staff, but

  14. Dangerous Shift | PSNet

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    July 24, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Dangerous Shift Citation Text: Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2022 - Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care May 26, 2021 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-boost-increases-patient-understanding-treatment-and-follow-care Summary The Patient Safe-D(ischarge) program used standardized tools to educate patients about their discharge needs,…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49477/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2005 - Hold the tPA April 1, 2005 Fagan SC. Hold the tPA. PSNet [internet]. 2005. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa The Case A 74-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation on warfarin therapy came to the emergency department (ED) 1 hour after the sudden onset of aphasia and right-sided weakness. A non-co…

  17. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
    February 03, 2003 - Purpose: To examine the evidence that screening and earlier treatment are effective in reducing morbidity … than 2% will have developed ESRD or had lower-extremity amputation. 10 Three general approaches to reducing … increases CHD risk by a factor of two or more and that aspirin and lipid treatment are clearly effective in reducing … [PMID: 11849464] 63.Efficacy of atenolol and captopril in reducing risk of macrovascular and microvascular

  18. 4. Assessment of the Intervention (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4a.html
    April 01, 2018 - The adjustment consisted of reducing the denominator (number of eligible participants) of control practices

  19. Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - The changes to the alarm system have shown promising results for reducing alarm frequency and duration … Reducing ICU utilization, length of stay, and cost by optimizing the clinical use of continuous monitoring … 2023 Journal Article Study Reducing

  20. Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Benzodiazepine%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________ Your dose: _____________________________________________ WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists
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