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1. Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Risk Listing of content related to the topic Risk.  … For more information on Risk, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet)  and Digital Healthcare … The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk Research

2. Final Progress Report: Improving Implementation and QI Research with Regression Risk Analysis (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kleinman2-report.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - Model-based estimation of relative risks and other epidemiologic measures in studies of common outcomes … Odds ratio or relative risk for cross-sectional data? … Estimating the relative risk in cohort studies and clinical trials of common outcomes. … What's the relative risk? … What's the relative risk?

3. Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - A more useful comparison is the relative risk in the models (highest to lowest) compared with other studies … with other studies; however, the relative risks of wrong dose and drug are reversed in the models compared … Relative risks of wrong drug, dose, resident, and omission are consistent with published studies, with … Risk modeling of these “crossover” processes has the potential for reducing risks and improving care … – Omission – Community Based Care Validation UStep 1: Comparison of Relative Risks in Models to Selected

4. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
   December 08, 2003 - in the relative risk for CHD events of 1.7 to 4.0. … after adjustment for other CHD risk factors (relative risks 1.7 to 3.2). … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Pedoe … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Kahn et … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Jones

5. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2018 - models; the variables that they consider important among their patients, and the appropriateness and relative … risks of those variables; and ideas on optimizing feedback to enhance performance. … of risk might be considered, such as risks for emergency surgery patients versus those for elective … surgery patients; risks for a patient with managed comorbidities versus those for patients with poorly … managed or undocumented comorbidities; risks for patients in compliance with medical recommendations

6. Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/cvd-risk-calculator.html
   February 01, 2022 - Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care Resource: Integrating … Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care (PDF, 865 KB, 7 pages) A brief guide that … outlines practical information and resources to help primary care practices systematically integrate CVD risk

7. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
   October 01, 2024 - Avoid explaining risks in purely descriptive terms (such as “low risk”).5 For example, say, “Out of … ” > Give absolute risk instead of relative risk.1 Absolute risk estimates are the clearest way to … To communicate risk differences (effect sizes), use absolute risk differences instead of relative risk … Communicating Risks and Benefits: An Evidence- Based User’s Guide. … Strategies to help patients understand risks.

8. Connecting Those at Risk to Care: The Quick Start Guide to Developing Community Care Coordination Pathways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - Connecting Those at Risk to Care: The Quick Start Guide to Developing Community Care Coordination Pathways … This Quick Start guide complements Pathways Community HUB Manual: A Guide To Identify and Address Risk … The HUB is a community care coordination approach focused on reducing modifiable risk factors for high-risk … private stakeholders engaged in improving the community care coordination system for identifying high-risk … those risks in a pay-for-performance approach.

9. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
   March 25, 2008 - of harm, assess these risks and, whenever possible, eliminate or reduce these risks are a necessary … The risk-based metrics become: Assessed risks Identified risks and Eliminated risks Assessed risks … resulting in Eliminated risks Identified risks In the first statement, the denominator is limited … In the case of the proposed risk metric, the fact that the denominator is “identified risks” clearly … Identifying risks. 2. Assessing risk through analysis and clinical interpretation. 3.

10. Figure 1. Meta-analysis of the effect of screening and feedback on the proportion of patients with persistent depression | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2013 - Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence Top (A): Summary estimate of relative … risk of persistent depression for screening versus no screening. … Bottom (B): Summary estimate of absolute risk reduction in persistent depression with screening as compared

11. Figure 2. Meta-analysis of the effect of screening and feedback on the proportion of patients with persistent depression, excluding the Katzelnick trial (12) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2013 - Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence Top (A): Summary estimate of relative … risk of persistent depression for screening versus no screening. … Bottom (B): Summary estimate of absolute risk reduction in persistent depression with screening as compared

12. Chapter 3. Risk-Informed Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra3.html
    April 01, 2018 - Risk-Informed Interventions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk … Contents Importance Measures Importance measures are used to rank the most significant individual risks … of the other risks in the model. … For example, the Birnbaum measure ranks the risks based upon the relative contribution of individual … beneficiaries in ASCs and sponsors the integrated data sources necessary to investigate ASC infection risks

13. Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/risk-assessment-management.html
    April 01, 2022 - Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template … Resource: Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of … It can help determine the risk of COVID-19 virus infection of all health care workers who have been exposed … recommendations for appropriate management of these health care workers, according to their infection risk

14. Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hosptialization, and Death by Race/Ethnicity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/risk-covid-infection.html
    August 01, 2022 - Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hosptialization, and Death by Race/Ethnicity Resource: Risk for

15. Nutritional Research Series - Volume 4: Effects of Eicosapentanoic Acid and Docosahexanoic Acid on Mortality Across Diverse Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials and Prospective Cohorts (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp4.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - Results: In RCTs, the summary relative risks for all-cause mortality (17 trials, 51,264 patients) and … were lost to follow-up (relative risk 0.85 with 95% CI 0.76, 0.95), and the 13 studies conducted in … countries with lower average intakes of EPA and DHA than Japan and Norway (relative risk 0.93, 95% … The point estimates of the relative risks were similar across subgroups (Table 2). … In subgroup analyses the relative risks of cardiac mortality remained statistically significant in several

16. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
    August 01, 2015 - Problems Addressed Adolescence is a time when numerous risks to health emerge. 1 Failure to assess … these risks systematically can cause providers to miss opportunities to intervene and change risky behaviors … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … Lack of electronic data makes it hard to track whether students’ risks have been addressed, both on an … Providers credited the eSHQ with facilitating discussions about risks with adolescents and referrals

17. Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-e.html
    October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Appendix F. … Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends This poster educates and motivates staff regarding the risks … Discomfort Antibiotic Use ..and patients with urinary catheters tend to stay in bed, increasing risk

18. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - risk, IPC until bleeding risk diminishes … this moderate threshold for prophylaxis may be appropriate for patients without significant bleeding risks … Assessing Bleeding Risk Bleeding risk is weighed along with a concurrent VTE risk assessment. … VTE risk models. … risk factors or multiple other risk factors. 14 Note that several of these risk factors are also frequently

19. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.html
    October 01, 2022 - risk, IPC until bleeding risk diminishes … this moderate threshold for prophylaxis may be appropriate for patients without significant bleeding risks … Assessing Bleeding Risk Bleeding risk is weighed along with a concurrent VTE risk assessment. … VTE risk models. … risk factors or multiple other risk factors. 14 Note that several of these risk factors are also frequently

20. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/vtguide/guide4.html
    May 01, 2016 - risk, IPC until bleeding risk diminishes … this moderate threshold for prophylaxis may be appropriate for patients without significant bleeding risks … Assessing Bleeding Risk Bleeding risk is weighed along with a concurrent VTE risk assessment. … VTE risk models. … risk factors or multiple other risk factors. 14 Note that several of these risk factors are also frequently