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8041. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60238/psn-pdf
      April 15, 2020 - Addiction is ‘A disease of isolation’ — so pandemic puts recovery at risk. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addiction-disease-isolation-so-pandemic-puts-recovery-risk In-person counseling … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addiction-disease-isolation-so-pandemic-puts-recovery-risk https://psnet.ahrq.gov

8042. CAPTURE Falls (Collaboration And Proactive Teamwork Used to Reduce Falls) Program | PSNet
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      August 11, 2025 - Allied Health Professions Event Description: Educational webinars support fall risk … teams as they implement and sustain evidence-based changes in the structure and process of their fall risk … For webinars and practical tools to improve fall risk reduction, click on the topic links in the menu

8043. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 271: Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Maternal Mental Health Conditions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-271-mental-health-pregnant-executive-summary.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - For studies of individuals with depressive or anxiety disorders, data extraction and risk of bias assessment … We assessed the risk of bias and • Nonpharmacologic treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD … Where sufficient comparable studies were available, we conducted meta-analyses of relative risk (RR) … Abbreviations: CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy, CI = confidence interval, IPT = interpersonal therapy, RR = relative … risk, SMD = standardized mean difference, SoE = strength of evidence, TAU = treatment as usual, EPDS

8044. New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
      September 01, 2015 - New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls For older adults, falls are serious … Reduce patient risk and learn about falls through these useful resources: Falls Among Older Adults … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care Using a Computerized Fall Risk

8045. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-protocol_amended110619.pdf
      November 02, 2019 - We will not extract data from high risk of bias studies or for outcomes that are high risk of bias. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: Risk of bias of eligible RCTs will … risk of bias assessment. … We will calculate risk ratios (RR) and absolute risk differences (RD) with the corresponding 95 percent … Jung JH, Risk MC, Goldfarb R, et al.

8046. Chronic-urinary-retention-protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
      November 19, 2012 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies. … Risk of bias of eligible studies will be assessed using instruments specific to study design. … Investigators will consult to reconcile any discrepancies in overall risk of bias assessments. … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Development of the RTI item bank on risk of bias and precision of observational studies.

8047. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … Emotional: increased risk of developing ADHD. … for SIDS; high-risk period lasts up to 10 months. … , size, and length of tube; catheter insertion depth; reason for tracheostomy; potential individual risks … Aspiration is a risk associated with fractured tracheostomy tubes or other foreign objects.

8048. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - BPD, even in the absence of overt brain injury, is a risk factor for neurodevelopmental delay. … Emotional: increased risk of developing ADHD. … for SIDS; high-risk period lasts up to 10 months. … , size, and length of tube; catheter insertion depth; reason for tracheostomy; potential individual risks … Aspiration is a risk associated with fractured tracheostomy tubes or other foreign objects.

8049. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-amendement.pdf
      February 05, 2025 - to inform the implementation of interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults at high risk … Assessment of the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will evaluate the risk of bias of the included … of available studies (in a particular comparison) have high or unclear risk of bias. … How have the SSRI antidepressants affected suicide risk? … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.

8050. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - After adjustment for potential confounders, the work-hour limit was associated with decreased risk of … resident-reported significant medical errors (32% risk reduction), reported preventable adverse events … (34% risk reduction), and reported medical errors resulting in patient death (63% risk reduction).

8051. Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient safety events reported by hospitals across Pennsylvania. | PSNet
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      March 24, 2021 - Study Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets … Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient … The authors also discuss risk-reduction strategies to reduce the process failures contributing to the … These findings can assist organizations to develop strategies to reduce infection disease risk, which … Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient

8052. Effect of a Veterans Health Administration mandate to case review patients with opioid prescriptions on mortality among patients with opioid use disorder: a secondary analysis of the STORM randomized control trial. | PSNet
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      May 18, 2022 - disorder (OUD), the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) implemented the Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk … Patients identified as high-risk for SAE by STORM received a mandatory case review. … This study focuses on high-risk patients with a new OUD diagnosis. … January 18, 2023 Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose … Development and applications of the Veterans Health Administration's Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk

8053. Approach to Residents With Reported Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Low risk Consider an alternative beta-lactam antibiotic such as a cephalosporin. … Medium risk Residents with isolated hives and/or a reaction severe enough to require hospitalization … High risk These residents should NOT receive penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics in the absence … • Generally involves the trunk and extremities � No need for hospitalization due to rash Medium-risk … that can be different sizes � Severe maculopapular rash that required hospital admission High-risk

8054. Predictive Modeling | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - electronic health records, and machine learning) to better understand missed and delayed diagnoses, identify risk … developing predictive models to assess in real-time the potential for transplant success and to evaluate risk … and establish the efficacy of an actionable predictive model to identify pregnant individuals at high risk … postpartum hemorrhage which can be used in combination with a clinical decision support tool to reduce the risk … Predictive modeling to identify children with complex health needs at risk for hospitalization.

8055. CDS Connect Implementation Guide Draft (doc file)
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      October 01, 2017 - may be beneficial for the primary prevention of CVD events in some adults with a 10-year CVD event risk … Delta runs an overall general health self-assessment or cardiac risk self-screen as part of a self-care … factors or any combination of 2 or more specified risk factors (>=1 risk factor) Grade B and C "CVD … to ensure clinical relevance The ACC/AHA recommends assessment of ASCVD risk every 4-6 years. … supports a calculation that will most accurately reflect risk.

8056. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fibromyalgia_research-protocol.pdf
      April 03, 2014 - For randomized clinical trials (RCTs), we will assess the risk of bias using a modified Cochrane Risk … Similar to risk of bias for RCTs, the overall summary risk of bias will be weighted towards low for … Risk of bias of pooled analyses will depend in part on the risk of bias of the inputs (RCTs) and the … risk of bias in how the pooled analysis was conducted and reported. … good studies (low risk of bias) for high strength of evidence.

8057. The One That Got Away—Elopement of a Suicidal Patient in the Emergency Department. | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - triage effectively, nurses must have strong critical thinking skills, the ability to identify high-risk … Patients ascertained to be high suicide risk are placed on suicide precautions. … Some EDs do not permit immediate “offload” of patients at high risk of suicide who arrive via emergency … vein) injuries require specialty consultation and frequently surgical intervention. 10 These high-risk … Non-fatal strangulation: hidden injuries, hidden risks .

8058. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 22, 2009 - Perhaps the most frequently noted safety issue connected to limited health literacy is the risk of medication … So the whole dynamic between medication intensification, the pursuit of quality, and the risks to patient … Particularly if you focus on high-risk medications, I think this could move the needle a little bit in … informed consent discussion not knowing what the procedure they just agreed to involved; or what the risks … December 21, 2014 Risk of unintentional overdose with non-prescription acetaminophen

8059. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
      February 13, 2012 - associated risk from radiation exposure that are not minimal. … After consideration, we have to agree with the reviewer that risks from radiation exposure may not be … How is consistency weighted with regard to bias risk? … Consistency and risk of bias are independent concepts. … We have added additional information about radiation exposure and risks from contrast agents to the

8060. Self-Management & Reminders with Technology: SMART Appraisal of an Integrated Personal Health Record - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/self-management-reminders-technology-smart-appraisal-integrated-phr/annual-summary/2012
      January 01, 2012 - Record project was designed to improve health care outcomes in complex patients who have or are at high risk … the use of an active patient self-management version of an existing PHR could reduce cardiovascular risk … Secondary outcomes included calculations of 10-year cardiovascular risk, changes in cardiovascular risk … the intervention did not improve prevention or treatment gap closure among patients with or at high risk … not have an effect on physiological variables at 1-year, nor on the calculated 10-year cardiovascular risk