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261. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - HAART � highly active antiretroviral therapy; HR � hazard ratio; RR � relative risk. … Methods for Calculating Relative Risk for Clinical Progression or Death during HAART Compared with No … The relative risk for clinical progres- sion or death during 3-drug therapy versus no antiretroviral … For relative risks, we assumed that the log of relative risk was approximately normally distributed. … relative risk.

262. Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk from behind the drapes. | PSNet
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     March 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk from … Citation Text: Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk from behind the drapes. … The authors provide recommendations to reduce risks of error, including using barcode medication administration … Cite Citation Citation Text: Perioperative medication errors: uncovering risk … WebM&M Cases Saline Flush Leads to Acute Paralysis of an Awake Patient: Risks

263. Evidence Summary: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
     June 11, 2019 - of a composite outcome of mortality, AIDS-defining events, or serious non-AIDS events (relative risk … Relative risks (RRs) were calculated based on reported event rates, to calculate absolute risk differences … , 0.04-5.02) NR Abbreviations: HPTN, HIV Prevention Trials Network; NR, not reported; RR, relative … CI, 0.94-1.25]) Some inconsistency between RCT and observational data regarding cardiovascular risks … rate ratio; KQ, key question; NA, not applicable; OR, odds ratio; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

264. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - factors by self-report rather than bio- chemical measurement, found higher relative risk esti- mates … No studies conducted analyses to deter- mine the relative risk for CHD events specifically in intermediate-risk … For cardiovascular diseases in general, relative risk es- timates for different categories of periodontal … out (108), “assessments of new prognostic tests should not rely solely on associations measured by relative … risks.”

265. Risk Management and Patient Safety | PSNet
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     December 01, 2010 - companies.( 3 ) Professional liability insurers have long recognized the value of controlling systems risks … Since its creation in 1976, Risk Management Foundation (RMF) has created a robust program of risk management … Risk retention group offers incentive to reduce claims frequency. Risk Retention Reporter. … as risk financing, risk control, and proactive risk management. … So you may as well manage your risk as opposed to react to your risk.

266. Evidence Summary: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Persons: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary28/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication
     November 01, 2022 - heterogeneity in effects between studies. 15 The outcome measure for all quantitative analyses was the relative … risk (RR) of a beneficial or harmful change in risks. … Most increased risks were not statistically different anymore after stopping hormone therapy. … ; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported; PE, pulmonary embolism; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative … applicable; NR, not reported; OR, odds ratio; PE, pulmonary embolism; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

267. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women: Appendix D—Change in Stage of Change by Risk, Pilot-Testing (n=6) (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2013 - , Pilot-Testing (n=6) Appendix D: Change in Stage of Change by Risk, Pilot-Testing (n=6) RISK … Backward -1 At risk for Hepatitis B CONTEMPLATION 2 contemplation 2 Same 0 At risk for Hepatitis C … -2 At risk for Tuberculosis (TB) CONTEMPLATION 2 maintenance 4 Forward 2 At risk for Tuberculosis … ACTION 4 maintenance 4 Same 0 Toxoplasmosis PREPARATION 3 precontemplation 1 Backward -2 Total # risks … = 43 Total # unique risks = 30 n = 6 125 134 F = 16 B = 12 S = 14 NA = 1 9

268. Chapter 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - These risks can result in surgical mishaps, ranging from infections to wrong site surgeries. … This occurs not only because the rates of known risks may be increased, but also because additional, … Given that one of the greatest risks during the perioperative period is infection, infection control … ST-PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … and combinations of risks, and the design of an intervention aimed at reducing the risk of SSIs.

269. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Use of Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 08, 2015 - Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Use of Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk … Preventive Services Task Force posted today a draft research plan on use of nontraditional risk factors … in cardiovascular disease risk assessment.

270. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - of 1 or more falls (relative risk [RR], 0.96 [95% CI, 0.91-1.02]), injurious falls (IRR, 0.92 [95% CI … Random-effects meta-analyses with a Knapp-Hartung ad- justment7 were used to calculate the pooled relative … risks (RRs). … classes) typically available in the US Abbreviations: IRR, incidence rate ratio; KQ, key question; RR, relative … adherence and fall risks in older adults with a history of falling.

271. Archived: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Preventive Medication, 2002 and 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 09, 2005 - Women and their clinicians should discuss the balance of risks and benefits before deciding to initiate … For example, for combined estrogen and progestin, some risks (such as the risks for venous thromboembolism … meta-analysis of 22 trials of estrogen reported an overall 27-percent reduction in non-vertebral fractures (relative … Results of a meta-analysis of 29 good-quality observational studies of endometrial cancer reported a relative … risk of 2.3 for users of unopposed estrogen compared with nonusers.21 Risks increased with increasing

272. Archived: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Preventive Medication, 2002 and 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 09, 2005 - Women and their clinicians should discuss the balance of risks and benefits before deciding to initiate … For example, for combined estrogen and progestin, some risks (such as the risks for venous thromboembolism … meta-analysis of 22 trials of estrogen reported an overall 27-percent reduction in non-vertebral fractures (relative … Results of a meta-analysis of 29 good-quality observational studies of endometrial cancer reported a relative … risk of 2.3 for users of unopposed estrogen compared with nonusers.21 Risks increased with increasing

273. Hormone Therapy for the Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2005 - Women and their clinicians should discuss the balance of risks and benefits before deciding to initiate … For example, for combined estrogen and progestin, some risks (such as the risks for venous thromboembolism … meta-analysis of 22 trials of estrogen reported an overall 27% reduction in non-vertebral fractures (relative … Results of a meta-analysis of 29 good-quality observational studies of endometrial cancer reported a relative … risk of 2.3 for users of unopposed estrogen compared with nonusers.21 Risks increased with increasing

274. 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic Process. | PSNet
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     September 26, 2012 - Book/Report 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic … Citation Text: 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic Process. … November 4, 2015 Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety. … February 15, 2017 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Surgery. … October 31, 2017 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Surgery.

275. The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment Endpoints (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - Serious Side-Effect Risks-- RISK OF BLEEDING ULCER 1 patient out of 100 (1%) will have a bleeding … Serious Side-Effect Risks-- RISK OF HEART ATTACK or STROKE 5 patients out of 100 (5%) will have a … Fracture Risk 5-year treatment – related risk of a renal failure 10.0 5.9 6.8 10.0 Lescrauwaet … Each set has a bar for: absolute risk and relative risk. There are no data points. … Each set has a bar for: absolute risk and relative riskThere is a dashed line labeled WHI Risk across

276. The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment Endpoints (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - Serious Side-Effect Risks-- RISK OF BLEEDING ULCER 1 patient out of 100 (1%) will have a bleeding … Serious Side-Effect Risks-- RISK OF HEART ATTACK or STROKE 5 patients out of 100 (5%) will have a … Fracture Risk 5-year treatment – related risk of a renal failure 10.0 5.9 6.8 10.0 Lescrauwaet … Each set has a bar for: absolute risk and relative risk. There are no data points. … Each set has a bar for: absolute risk and relative riskThere is a dashed line labeled WHI Risk across

277. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238: Cervical Ripening (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Primary birth outcome: cesarean delivery Key Question Intervention Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … . 40% RR 0.98 (0.80 to 1.22) CI = confidence interval; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … Primary fetal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … difference; RR = relative risk a Difference of <1% = little or no difference; >1% to 3% = small difference … Primary maternal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative

278. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238: Cervical Ripening (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Primary birth outcome: cesarean delivery Key Question Intervention Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … . 40% RR 0.98 (0.80 to 1.22) CI = confidence interval; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … Primary fetal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … difference; RR = relative risk a Difference of <1% = little or no difference; >1% to 3% = small difference … Primary maternal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative

279. Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology: Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System (SURPAS) - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - of the proposed procedure, but also alternative care options and associated risks. … , nor of sharing these risks estimates with the patient, family, and surgical team. … by surgical team members, including documenting that risks were discussed with the patient. … A printout of the patient’s risks compared to national averages in the form of pictographs can also … will help them out… Then, if we can figure out interventions that would decrease those risks, I think

280. Improving the Safety of Diagnosis and Therapy in the Inpatient Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - In this risk score, X n represents baseline risk factors and in-hospital clinical factors, as well as … The high-risk cohorts included cases of patients who were transferred to the ICU after 24 hours, died … with preimplementation period (16.5 vs. 20.9, OR 0.75 [95% CI 0.43-1.29], p=0.29), or a 25 percent relative … risk reduction in overall DE. 1 In postimplementation analysis, researchers found that relative risk … reductions in DE were greater in patients in the high-risk cohort.