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361. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
     April 01, 2024 - prevention and control practice (for example, for interventions of long duration, the pooled random effects relative … Unclear risk High risk Low risk Low risk Unclear risk McConeghy et al., 201744 Unclear risk Low … risk High risk Low risk Low risk Unclear risk Miller et al, 202346 Low risk Unclear risk High risk … Low risk Low risk Low risk Ray et al., 201751 Unclear risk Low risk High risk Low risk High risk Unclear … risk Salgado et al., 201352 Low risk Unclear risk Low risk Low risk Low risk Unclear risk Table

362. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies Two reviewers independently rated the risk of bias of … uncertainty are as follows: • Communicating precision—Studies found mixed effects of presenting numeric risks … Benefts for me or risks for others: a cross- culture investigation of the effects of message frames and … Does information about risks and benefts improve the decision-making process in cancer screening - … Impact of information about risks and benefts of cancer screening on intended participation.

363. Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Service and 911 Workforce: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol-amendment.pdf
     January 22, 2024 - EMS clinicians have been shown to be at high risk for anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder … Assessment of Risk of Bias in Individual Studies: We will evaluate each study for risk of bias and methodological … As reported data allow, we will primarily evaluate relative risks (RRs) for dichotomous outcomes https … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. Bmj. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non- randomised studies of interventions. Bmj.

364. Hip-Fracture-Pain Consumer (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - People with broken hips may be at risk for other problems, such as pneumonia, blood clots, and muscle … There is very little known about the benefits and risks of traction, acupressure, muscle-relaxation … We do not know if using both traction and medicines for pain increases your risks of serious side effects … What are the risks of acupressure, muscle-relaxation therapy, and TENS? … There is not enough research to say if these options have any risks or can cause any side effects

365. Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - • Opioids are probably associated with increased risk of short-term adverse events versus nonopioid … Evidence did not suggest an increased risk of serious harms for any intervention, though studies were … Serious adverse events were uncommon, but studies were not designed to assess risk of overdose, opioid … Being prescribed 3 opioids might be associated with increased risk of long-term use versus … Legislation mandating the use of prescription drug monitoring data and an opioid risk assessment tool

366. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - aggression involves at least one other person (the target of the aggression) and can represent real risks … handling of incomplete data); reporting bias (selective reporting of outcomes or analyses); and other risks … to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications in people with dementia should continue, given the risks … Evidence about the risks associated with antipsychotic use in older adults is mounting. … Development of the risk appraisal measure: a brief screen to identify risk areas and guide interventions

367. Disposition of Comments Report for Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2012 - other tweaks from invasive cardiologists, but from my "doc in a box" vantage point of benefits and risks … According to the Joint Commission’s latest Sentinel Alert, the risks associated with the use of ionizing … Feinstein, Steven (International Contrast Ultrasound Society) General 1 Radiation Risks of Diagnostic … We have added more details about the radiation risk to the Safety Concerns and Risks section. … The review includes 11 studies reporting safety concerns and risks, including three studies that show

368. Ch 11-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2012 - asked in a study, as excluding prevalent users might omit long-term users (which could overlook risks … of death among the patients treated with aprotinin (estimates ranged from a relative risk of 1.32 … Sensitivity Analysis [propensity score] to a relative risk of 1.64 [traditional regression analysis … quickly calcification progresses once the process has begun.20 First, a model is developed for the relative … 11.2 plots the combination of the odds ratio between the exposure and the confounder (OREC) and the relative

369. Dietary-Supplements Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - heart failure or other cardiovascular disease use dietary supplementation and are thus placed at risk … of bias for the study as low, moderate, or high risk, and a second reviewer independently verified … Relative risk (RR) and post-treatment mean differences (MDs) were meta-analyzed using the DerSimonian … international normalized ratio; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; MD = mean difference; RR = relative … They recruited healthy subjects, or subjects with CHD or risk factors for CHD.

370. S116 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - This model yielded adjusted estimates of risk differences. … using more hazardous treatments, the bias would be conservative, tending to narrow the differ- ence in risks … †Prevalence of risk factor among atypical users minus prevalence of risk factor among conventional users … Risk of death in elderly users of conventional vs. atypical antipsychotic medications. … Benzodiazepines of long and short elimination half-life and the risk of hip fracture.

371. March 2nd Mitigating Racial Bias in Healthcare Algorithms Public Meeting (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-2.pdf
     May 15, 2023 - algorithm scoreRe al iz ed h ea lth (a ct iv e ch ro ni c co nd iti on s) Algorithm risk … total health costs well for Black and White patients Re al iz ed c os t ( TM E) Algorithm risk … Risk of bias (ROB) The likelihood that a study’s reported results are misleading due to methodologic … Care Management 1 [Obermeyer 2019] Commercial risk prediction calculator None N Eligibility for … Index KQ 2 Shores 201386 Modellingd * *  Cardiovascular risk ASCVDc KQ 2 Weale 202173 Modellingd

372. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews 5-1 Chapter 5 Assessing Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality … Risk: Low/High/Unclear *Questions related to assessing applicability were excluded here. … Summarizing risk of bias based on several outcomes within a study is not recommended. … Systematic review: family history in risk assessment for common diseases. … Assessing risk of bias as a domain of quality in medical test studies.

373. Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/partial-breast-irradiation-disposition-comments.pdf
     January 31, 2023 - Can risks/benefits be used instead? … Risk/benefit terminology may imply that we did some sort of risk benefit analysis. … The findings were generated from subgroup analyses and suffer higher risk of bias. … of recurrence (with all the caveats of risk & benefit & patient preference discussed). … agree with the AHRQ review that there is currently insufficient data to draw conclusions about the risks

374. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-protocol-amendment.pdf
     March 22, 2023 - assess risk of bias of included studies. … Each study will be dual reviewed for risk of bias by two team members. … points on a 0 to 100-point scale • SMD >0.8 • RR/OR ≥2.0 MD = mean difference; OR = odds ratio; RR = relative … The social ecology of community and neighborhood and risk for antisocial behavior. … Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions.

375. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies will … across risk of bias approaches. … If the risk of bias assessment tool is similar to our approach, we will separately assess risk of bias … We will calculate risk ratios (RR) and absolute risk differences (RD) with the corresponding 95 percent … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies.

376. FRN 41 - Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis-future_research_1.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - Thirteen comparative studies reported risks. … Thus, ES-2 there was insufficient evidence regarding the comparative risks of various NIT modalities … Thirteen comparative studies reported risks. … Thus, there was insufficient evidence regarding the comparative risks of various NIT modalities in … ), the extant literature does not provide sufficient evidence to conclude whether safety concerns, risks

377. What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_international_king.ppt
     January 01, 2005 - information tool for use by consumers/patients Addresses treatment of a defined condition Addresses risks … Information Products from Other Countries How is risk and benefit communicated to health care consumers … Understanding NICE guidance—information for people who have or are at increased risk of cardiovascular … Strength of Evidence Yes Yes, OTC meds, NSAIDs, COX-2s, Topicals, Supple-ments Yes, pain relief and risk … of CV event or GI bleeding Yes, sort out benefit, risk, cost of choices Narrative, Q&A, Price comparisonchart

378. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - � Men aged 50 years or older have a higher risk of prostate cancer. … � The risk of prostate cancer is higher for men with a history of prostate cancer in their family. … Your risk level can help you and your doctor decide what treatment may be best for you. … Risk Level* PSA Level Gleason Score T-Score Low risk† 10 or less 6 or less T1–T2a Medium risk†† 10 … These may include your risk level, your age, and any other health problems.

379. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - mortality and MACE in studies of 365 days or longer, we saw no significant difference in mortality risk … not significantly impact the achievement of ST-segment resolution, prevention of no reflow, or the risk … Do Not Know Conclusion #1 In the catheter aspiration trials, the risks of major adverse cardiovascular … mortality and MACE in studies of 365 days or longer, we saw no significant difference in mortality risk … not significantly impact the achievement of ST-segment resolution, prevention of no reflow, or the risk

380. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - to 0.94) ��� Table 2: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle Biopsy Methods in Women at Average Risk … Open surgical biopsy samples most or all of the lesion, so it is considered to have a smaller risk of … However, open procedures may carry a greater risk of complications, such as bleeding or infection, when … Studies on the accuracy of core-needle breast biopsies were deemed to have moderate to high risk of … The applicability of findings to women at high risk of breast cancer is uncertain because few studies