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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
December 10, 2019 - Family history (first-degree relative) of AAA has been added as a risk factor for screening decisions … Assess risk . … Risk factors for AAA include older age, male sex, smoking, and having a first-degree relative with an … For those who screen positive, treatment of AAA will depend on aneurysm size, the risk of rupture, and … the risk of operative mortality.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MtCxSYE8eYd2EzUGV8cMzH
Risk assessment
Screening tests
Suggestions for practice
regarding insufficient
evidence
When BP is … determine whether screening would be helpful on an individual basis, information about 10-year CHD risk … For example, if CHD risk without diabetes was 17% and risk with diabetes was >20%,
screening for diabetes … In contrast, if risk without diabetes was 10% and risk with diabetes was 15%, screening would not affect
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integrated-closed-loop-feedback-system-pediatric-cardiometabolic-disease
January 01, 2023 - Cardiometabolic disease, which includes obesity, diabetes, impaired liver function, and an increased risk … (PCOR) has identified a number of factors as important and actionable in modifying cardiometabolic risk … The mobile app then offers automatic clinical feedback regarding cardiometabolic risk behaviors based … mHealth data and uses clinical decision support systems to manage cardiometabolic disease among at-risk … BMI in adult family members and decreases in health behaviors associated with cardiometabolic risk in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-post-covid-19-patients-prevalence-severity-and-risk-factors-patients
June 29, 2022 - Study
Prescribing errors in post-COVID-19 patients: prevalence, severity, and risk … Prescribing errors in post - COVID-19 patients: prevalence, severity, and risk factors in patients visiting … Acknowledging and understanding these risk factors allows hospital leadership to target interventions … July 19, 2023
Risk factors for clinically relevant deviations in patients' medication … April 21, 2021
COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-lipid-algorithm.pdf
December 14, 2015 - provider
Y
N
History of ASCVD or ACS
N
Y Recent ACS or recurrent
ASCVD
Calculate 10-y CVD risk … :
measure lipid levels and BP,
assess risk factors and
medications
10-y risk >10% or LDL-C
level … ≥ 190 mg/dL or DM
N
10-y risk 5-10%
N
Positive lifestyle changes;
optimize comorbid conditions … Repeat CVD risk evaluation
5-10%, every 2 y
<5%, every 5 y
Advise high-dose statin,
consider … Management of dyslipidemia for cardiovascular disease risk reduction: synopsis
of the 2014 U.S.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/enabling-real-time.html
April 01, 2025 - Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices … AHRQ Impact: Researchers have developed a prediction tool to identify primary care practices at high-risk … Practices identified as high-risk can implement tailored process improvements to avoid the negative impacts … aggregate practice-level EHR data has limited effectiveness for identifying individual physicians at risk … maintain a healthy workforce, tools like this one can be used to help identify practices at greatest risk
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap3a.html
October 01, 2014 - The risk factors for falls.
Which residents are at high risk of falling. … Use particular interventions for particular risk factors. … P
What are his risk factors for falling? … Slide 7
Resident Risk Factors for Falls
Previous falls.
Diminished strength. … There are many risk factors for falls.
Using the HEAR ME tips can help reduce falls.
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/use-ehr-embedded-tools-improve-screening-intimate-partner
January 01, 2023 - intimate partner violence greatly increased the number of patients identified as experiencing or at risk … In addition, the confidential self-screening process boosted the number of patients identified at risk … interventions improved the screening process, researchers found that most patients identified as at risk … effective in both increasing the frequency of screening and the number of patients identified as at risk … prevention in people detected to be at risk to better support patients who decline outside services.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ai-directed-cds-tool-reduce-iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnancy-randomized
August 01, 2024 - Studies show that anemia increases the risk of maternal complications and severe morbidity, with more … develop and test a CDS tool to enhance anemia screening and management, particularly for those at high risk … Design a CDS tool to improve iron deficiency management among patients at high risk for PPH. … Determine the efficacy of the CDS tool to reduce anemia at delivery among those at high risk for PPH. … This study seeks to inform and potentially transform current practices and policies for high-risk individuals
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
July 26, 2022 - factors such as metabolic syndrome or an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% or greater. … Interventions to reduce CVD risk in adults with known modifiable risk factors (ie, hypertension or dyslipidemia … in adults without CVD risk factors. … factors such as metabolic syndrome or an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% or greater. … factors (eg, metabolic syndrome or 10-year CVD risk ≥7.5%).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/walking-patient-missing-drain
April 01, 2006 - or the technique of reflective reasoning—to improve their clinical decision-making and mitigate the risks … Ineffective communication is common in health care and places patients at risk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33751/psn-pdf
January 01, 2014 - upon which health care depends.(8-10) In addition, there are technical concerns about
the adequacy of risk-adjustment … In weighing these arguments it is important to keep in mind that what we know about the benefits and risks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-side-bedside-paravertebral-block-preventing-preventable
August 10, 2019 - Informed patient consent includes a discussion and documentation of benefits, risks, and alternatives … patient's family member or a qualified interpreter in both consent and site verification may reduce the risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33786/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - Such videos can be powerful ways of demonstrating the risks to patients if certain tasks
are performed … extraction of brief but most critical video segments–especially during
interventional procedures with high risk–can
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/workaround-error
October 30, 2024 - The risk of pulling the wrong medication out of the medication cart is also increased if the patient … In addition to interruptions and hassles, another factor that increases the risks to patients is low
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-display-blood-pressure-data-support-clinical-decision-making
January 01, 2023 - Health Care Theme
Human Factors
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Despite known risks … determine how this decision support tool influenced patient and physician perceptions of control and risk
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s103.pdf
October 01, 2007 - func-
tion (which is useful for estimating cumulative incidence
rates in the presence of competing risks … Estimation of cumulative
incidence in the presence of competing risks. … The differential impact of risk
factors on mortality in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-proof_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - publish and subscribe” model), rather than requiring data holders to accept even a small
security risk … distributed health
information network architecture that will support secure data analyses on the risks … organizational structure required for a network to
support large-scale, population-based studies on the risks
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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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
September 01, 2018 - that have good sensitivity and
specificity, or questionnaires that effectively identify behavioral risks … A paper pamphlet for patients titled Rethinking Drinking contains information about
health risks, recommended … Skyy has an
increased risk for? … What information regarding
safe drinking levels and health risks would you provide him with? … RESIDENT: What do you know about safe drinking levels and the risks of drinking to your health?