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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
October 01, 2011 - In RCTs the
random effects meta-analysis relative risk was 0.88 (95% confidence interval [CI] 0.82, … The summary relative risk of the 14 RCTs was statistically
nonsignificant and excluded any clinically … important effect (Relative risk = 0.97, 95% CI: 0.91,
1.03), with no evidence of heterogeneity. … Of these, 10 (39,249 patients)7;9-12;14;16;18-21 were included in the meta-analysis of relative
risks … The
random effects summary relative risk was 0.88 (95% CI, 0.82, 0.95), with no evidence for
heterogeneity
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
April 01, 2018 - Study Strengths and Limitations
ST-PRA is a valuable and important tool for assessing the risks associated … unique combinations of risks that contribute to the adverse outcome. … Return to Contents
Next Steps
The use of ST-PRA as a modeling tool to identify risks in the ASC … years, there have been a variety of methods and tools designed to improve our understanding of the many risks … and easier to use by health care providers as they attempt to improve system design and reduce the risks
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/sZN5HHS8w5Sar6bBPabsaB
June 01, 2008 - �55 years and 1 addi-
tional cardiovascular risk factor) experienced a 25% relative
risk reduction ( … In that trial, the diabetes subgroup experienced a
51% relative risk reduction in cardiovascular events … for major cardiovascular events
in persons with diabetes (relative risk, 0.64 [CI, 0.46 to
0.89]) but … Persons with diabetes had
a similar reduction in cardiovascular events (relative risk
reduction, 27% … Data from the Diabetes
Prevention Program (36).
‡ Relative risk reduction, 31% with adherence rates (
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July 11, 2022 - Clinical Risk Assessment for Preeclampsiaa
Risk level Risk factors Recommendation
Highb • History of … It is strengthened by new evidence from
additional trials demonstrating reduced risks of perinatal mortality … Assess Risk. … It is strengthened by new evi-
dence from additional trials supporting reduced risks of perinatal
mortality … The USPSTF found evidence of a reduction in risk for preterm
birth (pooled relative risk [RR], 0.80 [
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
April 01, 2018 - engineering tool that was developed in the 1970s to quantify risks and identify threats to the safety … It utilizes both quantitative and qualitative data to "map" the risks associated with adverse outcomes … In addition to helping establish the risks and finalize the inputs to the ST-PRA models, the literature … To assist with modeling the risks associated with SSIs in the ambulatory surgery setting, it was necessary … assessment models about the risks for acquiring an SSI in these settings and created the opportunity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - It is strengthened by new evidence from additional trials demonstrating reduced risks of perinatal mortality … Assess Risk. … Pregnant persons are at high risk for preeclampsia if they have 1 or more of the following risk factors … It is strengthened by new evidence from additional trials supporting reduced risks of perinatal mortality … The USPSTF found evidence of a reduction in risk for preterm birth (pooled relative risk [RR], 0.80 [
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/handouts3.html
December 01, 2017 - Huddle
X
Weekly Risk Meetings (e.g., Pressure Ulcer Risk, Nutrition Risk)
X … Weekly Risk Meetings (e.g., Pressure Ulcer Risk, Nutrition Risk)
X
Weekly Wound Review Meetings … Risk, Nutrition Risk)
X
Weekly Wound Review Meetings *
X combined with #13
Wound … Meetings (e.g., Pressure Ulcer Risk, Nutrition Risk)
X
Weekly Wound Review Meetings * … strictly for prevention, some of the prevention reports can provide helpful information about residents' risks
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - management of identified risks to prevent falls. … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks has at least a small … assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks have at least a small benefit in preventing … of identified risks has a small net benefit in preventing falls in older adults. … for falling after 12 months compared with usual care (pooled relative risk [RR], 0.89 [95% CI, 0.76
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/strategies-to-better-manage-lipids.pptx
November 01, 2016 - .
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Study Measures – Cholesterol
Percentage of “high-risk” adult patients who were prescribed or … High risk is defined as:
Having a diagnosis of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Ever having an … when all of the following criteria are met:
They are ages 40 to 75 years
They have one or more CVD risk … factors (i.e. , dyslipidemia, diabetes, hypertension, or smoking)
They have a calculated 10-year risk … – try a 6 week break and then restarting
Add Co-enzyme Q10
Stop statin and focus on reducing other risks
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January 01, 2016 - Pooled risks were calculated using a random-
effects model using the DerSimonian and Laird method.8 … administration
of contrast) with IOCM compared with a diverse group of
LOCMs (pooled relative risk … However, the
point estimate of this reduction did not exceed a minimally
important relative risk difference … RCTs that have been
published since those three meta-analyses, we obtained a
similar estimate of the relative … risk.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
April 22, 2025 - initiated interventions during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. 2 Ongoing assessment of risks … interventions were associated with a 17% reduction in the likelihood of perinatal depression (pooled relative … risk [RR], 0.83 [95% CI, 0.72 to 0.95]; 21 studies; n=4,974; I 2 =0.0). … , unselected populations (31% vs. 5% risk reduction, respectively). … Depression during pregnancy: a risk factor for adverse neonatal outcomes?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - CI, 0.63 to 0.78]). 6
Among the study populations, the proportion of CVD events prevented (ie, the relative … , similar relative risk estimates were observed among those classified at a higher vs lower CVD event … risk. 10 , 23
Given similar relative risk reductions, the absolute magnitude of benefit that an intervention … It is possible that the relative risk reduction in this group is higher than in adults with a lower LDL-C … Cardiovascular benefits and diabetes risks of statin therapy in primary prevention: an analysis from
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December 01, 2012 - should be considered for genetic counseling to
further evaluate their potential risks. … their potential
risks. … can-
cer cases diagnosed in the screening group compared with
the control group (212 vs. 176 cases; relative … cancer death rate (118 vs. 100
deaths; relative risk, 1.18 [CI, 0.82 to 1.71]) (4). … Prospective study using the risk of ovarian cancer algorithm to screen for ovarian
cancer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50698/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - group of disciplines so that a continuum
of expertise is employed depending on severity of suicide risks … synthesizing it in a way that helps characterize acute risks, chronic risks, and factors that are amenable … ,
minimization of environmental (ligature) risks, provision of safe dining equipment, room sweeps, and … based on a synthesis of multiple risk
factors, Reduce suicide risks by treating modifiable risk factors … life threats (and ensure safety), Risk assessment for suicide, Reduce suicide risks, and Extend care
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
August 23, 2022 - risk estimation tools. … (18 trials; n = 85,816; relative risk [RR], 0.92 [95% CI, 0.87 to 0.98]; absolute risk difference [ARD … statin therapy and myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, although these events were uncommon, so the estimates of relative … discussion for persons at borderline risk, and recommend consideration of risk enhancers to refine risk … Cardiovascular benefits and diabetes risks of statin therapy in primary prevention: an analysis from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867427/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/talking-about-falls-qualitative-exploration-spoken-communication-patients-fall-risks … , assess modifiable risk factors,
and intervene to reduce fall risk.9
In addition to fall prevention … While there is an extensive body of research
focusing on fall prevention within inpatient settings, risks … Patient
homes have a wider range of risks and less healthcare professionals can control. … Risk factors and risk assessment tools for falls in hospital
in-patients: a systematic review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
March 15, 2009 - therapy should consider the overall risks for coronary heart disease and gastrointestinal bleeding. … Women
The net benefit of aspirin depends on the initial risks for stroke and gastrointestinal bleeding … Shared decision making should be encouraged with women for whom the potential benefits and risks for … The WHS reported benefit with aspirin use in stroke reduction (relative risk [RR], 0.83 [95% CI, 0.69 … is sufficiently high for the benefits to outweigh the risks associated with treatment (a 10-year risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_executive.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Each class of medication or
supplement is associated with a unique
balance of risks and benefits. … • Rofecoxib was withdrawn from the market in
September 2004, primarily because of CV
risks. … • The CV risks and GI benefits associated with
different COX-2 selective NSAIDs may vary. … Celecoxib,
naproxen, piroxicam, and ibuprofen were not
associated with increased risks. … Assessments of
increased risk were modest (relative risks all <2.0),
and all of the main analyses were
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837592/psn-pdf
June 29, 2022 - Combined proactive risk assessment: unifying proactive
and reactive risk assessment techniques in health … Combined proactive risk assessment: unifying proactive and reactive risk
assessment techniques in health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-unifying-proactive-and-reactive-risk- … This study combined proactive and reactive risk assessments into a Combined Proactive
Risk Assessment … (CPRA) to identify risks not detected by one method on its own.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48060/psn-pdf
June 19, 2019 - Strategies to identify patient risks of prescription opioid
addiction when initiating opioids for pain … Strategies to Identify Patient Risks of Prescription Opioid Addiction
When Initiating Opioids for Pain … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-identify-patient-risks-prescription-opioid-addiction-when-initiating … -
opioids-pain
High-risk opioid prescribing by providers contributes to opioid misuse. … This systematic review sought to
identify factors that confer risk for opioid addiction and thereby