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8761. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
      August 05, 2008 - Comparing all men who were screened with all men who were not, the authors calculated a relative risk … The authors assessed both studies as having a high risk for bias because of the methodological problems … continue to believe that the benefits of immediately treating PSA-detected prostate cancer outweigh the risks … PSA velocity for assessing prostate cancer risk in men with PSA levels between 2.0 and 4.0 ng/ml. … Early detection of prostate cancer in the population at risk is considered in light of the Harms/Costs

8762. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training—Handouts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/pruprev-handouts.pdf
      March 22, 2014 - Nutrition Report: High Risk 2. Nutrition Report (Exercise) 3. Weight Summary Report 4. … Risk Change Report: Resident Changes and Declines From Prior Week 8. … Intervention History for Nutrition Risk Report 9. … Only the report for the high-risk residents is shown. … Separate reports for high and medium nutritional risk residents can be produced.

8763. Appendix: State Overviews (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tap2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Contacting newly eligible high-risk patients to encourage them to enroll in the program. … Implementing clinical interventions for year two, based on claims data for both high-risk and low-risk … Services might include prevention, care coordination, and support for high-risk pregnancies. … In the contract's fourth year, the State assigned payment differentially according to high-risk and low-risk … Length of stay decreased for high-risk patients who were hospitalized. Diabetes.

8764. Suicidal-Thoughts-Young-People-Amendement-May-2025 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-amendement-may-2025.pdf
      January 01, 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.

8765. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
      October 01, 2021 - from moving into that high-risk category? … new models for care delivery, which take advantage of new forms of technology avoid the attendant risks … and rising risk and strengthen CDS and care plan development to address identified risks. … How do provide high needs/high risk individuals with better care management? 3. … People with multiple social risks, what's the tipping points, who makes them resilient, versus worse

8766. Protocol Amendment - Safety of Vaccines 030413 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vaccines-safety-protocol-130325.pdf
      September 18, 2012 - of hepatitis A infection Hepatitis B All unvaccinated adults at risk for hepatitis B infection … assessment of AEs for all vaccines and include searches for studies that address the severity of, relative … risk for, and risk factors for each AE type. … For each AE associated with a particular vaccine, what are the risk factors for the AE (including age … The absolute risk of serious adverse events (SAEs) will also be computed.

8767. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2012 - Risk of Bias Assessment of Individual Studies Risk of bias assessment forms were developed specifically … For RCTs, we modified the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool26 by adding items to capture potential risk of … Investigators consulted to reconcile discrepancies in overall risk of bias assessments. … Of these eight studies, one was rated low risk of bias, and seven were rated moderate risk of bias. … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds.

8768. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
      August 01, 2022 - Individual is not educated about potential risk and sees no value in established policies to prevent … Manage by: Removing incentives for at-risk behaviors. … Educate about potential risks. Redesign of system factors. … Risk management. … J Healthc Risk Manag. 2013;33(2):11-20. What are the Outputs from the Solutions Meeting?

8769. Self-Management & Reminders with Technology: SMART Appraisal of an Integrated PHR - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs018167-roberts-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - evaluated the impact of an active personal health record (PHR) to improve the care of patients at high risk … intervention and control group, secondary outcomes included calculations of 10-year cardiovascular risk … , changes in cardiovascular risk prediction biomarkers, and patient satisfaction and barriers to use … Therefore, because the number of patients with multiple risk factors for CVD is increasing, and many … of these risk factors can be mitigated through prevention and treatment, we will use cardiovascular

8770. Health Coach Intervention Sustainability Plan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/60-tenn-health-coach-sustainability-plan-toolkit.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Purpose: to develop or update a Personalized Prevention Plan (PPP) and perform a Health Risk Assessment … history and other risks. … include encouraging the use of aspirin for the primary prevention of CVD when the benefits outweigh the risks … G0446: Face-to-face behavioral counseling for cardiovascular risk reduction 4. … However, cardiovascular risk factors are a critical piece of the Health Risk Assessment of the AWV.

8771. Final progress Report: Improving Over-the-Counter Medication Safety for Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Our hypothesis was that older adults who are more aware of risks and can more easily determine if that … misuse high-risk OTC medications. … glass) for reading and reviewing OTC options, (4) strategically placed signage to highlight potential risks … own risk levels and select safer OTC medications with confidence. … “Impact of Health Literacy and Risk Perception on Over-the-Counter Medication Misuse.”

8772. Archived: Evidence Summary: Supplemental Screening in Women With Dense Breasts: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-supplemental-screening-in-women-with-dense-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      January 11, 2016 - These studies included many women with elevated risk for breast cancer. … The third study included stratified results based on risk factors. 38 Among these subgroups of lower-risk … in general, these women were at higher risk. … No studies addressed the important potential risks of overdiagnosis and the associated harms of … Many studies included mixtures of women at increased breast cancer risk due to risk factors other

8773. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
      January 24, 2017 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors associated with obstructive sleep … Evidence on other risk factors, such as smoking, alcohol and sedative use, and nasal congestion, is sparse … The evidence on other risk factors, such as smoking, alcohol and sedative use, and nasal congestion, … Risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. JAMA . 2004;291(16):2013-6. … A Norwegian population-based study on the risk and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea.

8774. Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge: An Example of a Multifaceted Process Evaluation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Anthony.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - hospital team to primary care and other providers in the community at the time of discharge is a high-risk … These include probabilistic risk assessment, process mapping, qualitative analyses, failure mode and … The Structure-Process-Outcome model5 can be applied to hospital discharge since there are risks and … Nutrition and health risks in the elderly: the Nutrition Screening Initiative. … The inherent values of probabilistic risk assessment.

8775. Ced-Topic-Refinement (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
      November 01, 2022 - Public commenters recommended against public posting of the complete protocols due to the risk of … The investigators obtain meaningful informed consent from patients regarding the risks associated with … We are not recommending public posting given the risk of disclosure of proprietary information. … "performance-based risk-sharing arrangements"[All Fields] 9. "outcomes-based"[All Fields] 10. … "risk-sharing"[All Fields] 12. 6 OR 7 OR 8 OR 9 OR 10 OR 11 13. 12 limited to English language

8776. Analysis of Requirements for Coverage With Evidence Development (CED) - Topic Refinement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
      November 01, 2022 - Public commenters recommended against public posting of the complete protocols due to the risk of … The investigators obtain meaningful informed consent from patients regarding the risks associated … We are not recommending public posting given the risk of disclosure of proprietary information. … For that reason, the literature about managed-entry agreements 31 and risk-sharing was not … "performance-based risk-sharing arrangements"[All Fields] 9. "outcomes-based"[All Fields] 10.

8777. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
      September 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment No studies assessed the performance … of risk assessment tools to identify children who are at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia. … with some studies showing an increased risk and others showing no increased risk. … tools to identify children who are at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia. … Some comments also requested separate analyses of certain high-risk populations.

8778. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49780/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2017 - List interventions that health care institutions can use to reduce the risk of error associated with … Elective oophorectomy is performed for many reasons including elimination of ovarian cancer risk. … Another advantage of elective oophorectomy is a 27% reduction in risk of breast cancer in women younger … mortality, higher risk of osteoporosis, and decreased cognition and sexual function associated with … However, this progress has been accompanied by patient safety risks due to reduced face-to-face communication

8779. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design.html
      July 01, 2018 - In employer settings, this model may extend to people identified (often through health risk assessments … ) as at-risk for disease or complications. … programs to readily identify and reach out to whole populations of patients with specified diagnoses and risks … As the plan or employer is at financial risk for the patients' health care, the external models provide … models is the targeted population, as the higher intensity models are typically only used for high-risk

8780. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_clinician.pdf
      February 01, 2016 - acamprosate and oral naltrexone are not suitable or to individuals who prefer disulfiram and understand its risks … Epidemiologic studies consistently related heavy alcohol consumption to an increased risk of serious … a This column only includes studies rated as having a low or medium risk of bias that were included in … the main analysis; these numbers do not include studies rated as having a high or unclear risk of bias … b In the NNT column, NA indicates that the risk difference (95-percent confidence interval) was not