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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Use of Nonaspirin … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Duration of … We chose relative risk as the effect measure. … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Use of Nonaspirin … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Duration of
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-hospitalized-patients-risk-harm-comparison-nurse-perceptions-vs-electronic-risk
November 03, 2015 - vs. electronic risk assessment tool scores. … Electronic Risk Assessment Tool Scores. … and found that nurses more commonly identified psychological or social risks as relevant to harm … risk had been incorporated into the plan of care. … Electronic Risk Assessment Tool Scores.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-management-or-just-different-risk
April 12, 2011 - Study
Risk management, or just a different risk? … Risk management, or just a different risk? Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2006;91(5):F327-9. … Risk management, or just a different risk? Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2006;91(5):F327-9. … management, or just a different risk: a national survey of newborn units following a patient safety … October 6, 2011
Risk management, or just a different risk: a national survey of newborn
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scariest-hospital-risks
September 29, 2017 - Image/Poster
Scariest hospital risks. … Citation Text:
Scariest hospital risks. Herper M; Lindner M. … September 11, 2013
With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands. … July 31, 2012
Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk of complications … February 29, 2012
Shifting the risks at night.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-surgical-items-meta-analysis-and-proposed-risk-stratification-system
January 18, 2013 - Study
Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk … Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. … patient who was discharged with a retained surgical item and reveals technological solutions to reduce risks … Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. … December 21, 2014
Miscount incidents: a novel approach to exploring risk factors for
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March 01, 2007 - We chose relative risk as the effect
measure. … We directly abstracted point esti-
mates of the adjusted relative risks and their 95% CIs from
the reports … NSAIDs [54];
1.43 (0.99–2.07) for rofecoxib vs. celecoxib [58]
* Data reported are relative risks (95% … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case–Control Studies: Use of Nonaspirin … Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case–Control Studies: Duration of
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/workingpapers/wp_06006.pdf
September 01, 2006 - percent.6 Thus, groups with
an average relative risk score greater than 100 percent are high risk … It is interesting that poverty
status by itself does not show much variation in relative risks. … As expected health status signals large variations in relative risk. … activity limitations and difficulty walking have relative risks
of 153.7 percent and 138.8 percent … Of particular interest, however, are the relative risks of persons who have used at
least one prescription
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mitigating-risk-intrahospital-transport-pediatric-patients-risk-physiologic-instability
May 27, 2020 - Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability … Problems must be anticipated and risks should be mitigated. … Mitigating the Risk of Intrahospital Transport for Pediatric Patients at Risk of Physiologic Instability
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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.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/quantitative-synthesis-expanded-methods/methods
December 01, 2019 - The risk difference is more highly correlated with the control rate than is the relative risk or odds … ), relative risks (RR) and odds ratios (OR). … risk reduction or relative risk increase, especially when the RR is below 2. … relative risks, especially when event risks are high (> 10%). … When RR is used, substituting “relative risk” with “relative benefit” may help readers avoid confusion
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk
March 01, 2015 - Miscalculated Risk
Citation Text:
Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. … Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. … Pain scales don't weigh every risk. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. … Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. … WebM&M Cases
Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumfig1.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumfig2.html
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-organizational-accidents
May 13, 2011 - Book/Report
Classic
Managing the Risks of Organizational … Citation Text:
Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents. Reason JT. … this seminal book, readers are introduced to the now-famous " Swiss cheese model " of errors in high-risk … Copy URL
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Citation
Citation Text:
Managing the Risks … Resources
Patient Safety Innovations
Combined Proactive Risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/quantitative-synthesis-expanded-methods/methods
March 13, 2013 - The risk difference is more highly correlated with the control rate than is the relative risk or odds … ), relative risks (RR) and odds ratios (OR). … risk reduction or relative risk increase, especially when the RR is below 2. … relative risks, especially when event risks are high (> 10%). … When RR is used, substituting “relative risk” with “relative benefit” may help readers avoid confusion
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-health-it-risks-reflections-and-recommendations
July 10, 2024 - Commentary
Managing health IT risks: reflections and recommendations. … Managing health IT risks: reflections and recommendations. … To manage problems associated with health IT systems, this commentary recommends applying risk assessment … and organizational learning strategies to identify and address predictable risks. … Managing health IT risks: reflections and recommendations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-related-patient-bed-safety
July 19, 2023 - Commentary
Risks related to patient bed safety. … Risks related to patient bed safety. … contributing factors to medical errors associated with hospital beds , this commentary recommends a risk … Risks related to patient bed safety.