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8881. mHealth Delivery of a Motivational Intervention to Address Heavy Drinking Among College Students | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - recommends modification of the app for use in other health issues, including risky sexual behavior, HIV risk … Effectiveness of a theory-based mHealth intervention for high-risk drinking in college students. … High-risk drinking in college students has dangerous and numerous consequences. … adult population, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte hoped to reduce high-risk … adapted Brief Motivational Interviewing (BMI) intervention to encourage users to change their high-risk

8882. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47613/psn-pdf
      December 05, 2018 - prevalence-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-primary-care- and-its Elderly patients are at greater risk … The risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing increased after hospital discharge, even when using … issue/emergency-hospitalizations-adverse-drug-events-older-americans https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do-wrong-thing

8883. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50426/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2020 - benefit was small overall, but it was larger in patients who were filling a new prescription for a high-risk … medication-reconciliation https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-multifaceted-clinical-pharmacist-intervention-risk-readmission-randomized … primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-high-risk-medication-systematic-literature-review

8884. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43690/psn-pdf
      March 26, 2015 - improving-healthcare-systems-disclosures-large-scale-adverse-events-department-veterans https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-management-extreme-honesty-may-be-best-policy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-back-and-talk-openly-responding-and-communicating-about-risk-large-scale-error-pathology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-back-and-talk-openly-responding-and-communicating-about-risk-large-scale-error-pathology

8885. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47752/psn-pdf
      May 29, 2019 - deterioration included difficulty implementing early warning score systems, overreliance on numeric risk … They recommend that nurses follow scoring algorithms that calculate risk for deterioration while supplementing … risk scoring with their clinical judgment from the bedside.

8886. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47189/psn-pdf
      August 17, 2018 - association-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events-clinical-and-cost-outcomes- among-surgical Opioids are known to be high-risk … experienced an opioid-related adverse drug event had longer hospital stays, greater inpatient mortality risk … A previous WebM&M commentary emphasized the importance of stratifying risk for patients initiated or

8887. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42361/psn-pdf
      September 19, 2013 - Despite the high-risk nature of oncology care, patients did not identify their safety as a main concern … Given these findings, promotion of patient engagement in safety efforts runs the risk of merely shifting … medication-errors-home-multisite-study-children-cancer https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advising-patients-about-patient-safety-current-initiatives-risk-shifting-responsibility

8888. Ahmad, Fahd A. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Screening in Primary Care to Improve STI Testing Adapting an electronic STI risk … Adapting an electronic STI risk assessment program for use in pediatric primary care. … Description This study adapted and implemented an electronic sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk

8889. Two-Day Training Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2023 - class to share an example from their own experience of how a communication failure put a patient at risk … You may ask the class to share a time when confusion over the transfer created inefficiencies or risks

8890. Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - They should encourage risk taking and nontraditional ideas, activities, and actions. … Encouraging people to take risks.

8891. USPSTF Analytic Framework for Child and Adolescent Health Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 01, 2017 - In Phase I, USPSTF members consider whether the risk factor assessment is accurate and screening is effective … Actions, such as screening (for example, identifying low- and high-risk populations, or recording normal … Can a group at increased risk for X be accurately and reliably identified?

8892. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Recommendation Provide counseling about minimizing exposure to ultraviolet radiation to reduce risk … Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence) Risk Assessment Individuals with a fair skin type are at greatly … increased risk for skin cancer.

8893. Engaging-Caregivers-Appendix-C (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
      May 29, 2025 - Risk of bias for randomized controlled trials Author, Year Randomization Adequate? … Risk of bias for nonrandomized studies Author, Year (Study Design) Did the Study Attempt To Enroll All … Risk of Bias Gambhir, 2021 (Pre-Post) Yes Unclear NR No Yes No NR Yes Serious Huth, 2023 (Pre-Post)

8894. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2020 - B Grade For adolescents and adults: Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk for hepatitis B … All asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults at increased risk for HBV infection, including those … Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk using hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) tests followed … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include: • … Periodically screen persons with continued risk for HBV infection (eg, persons with current injection

8895. Using Location-Based Smartphone Alerts within a System of Care Coordination - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025000-liss-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Methods: Working with a high-risk, low-income patient population, we developed a smartphone app that … The risks … The organization has a care management program serving high-risk patients in a local Medicaid plan; … In summary, high-risk Medicaid enrollees obtained care from many different regional hospitals. … Information Transfer and Primary Care Follow-Up After High-Risk Patients Visit the Hospital.

8896. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
      August 15, 2011 - Assessment Risk factors for bladder cancer include: Smoking Occupational exposure to carcinogens … Many superficial tumors (50% to 70%) will recur after treatment, with a 10% to 20% risk for the tumor … As a result, risk for overdiagnosis and overtreatment is a major issue in bladder cancer screening. … Thus, it is important to identify superficial tumors that are at high risk for progression and target … Persons at increased risk for bladder cancer include those who smoke or have occupational exposure to

8897. Scalable Decision Support and Shared Decision Making for Lung Cancer Screening | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/scalable-decision-support-and-shared-decisionmaking-lung-cancer-screening
      January 01, 2023 - However, use of the test requires a risk-benefit discussion between patients and their physicians prior … Veterans Administration (VA) medical centers, decision making improved about LDCT screenings among at-risk … discussion with at-risk patients on whether lung cancer screening is right for them. … discussion with at-risk patients on whether lung cancer screening is right for them. … discussion with at-risk patients on whether lung cancer screening is right for them.

8898. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BwAo_shwmJLSRguyWxaXpP
      July 01, 2007 - Rationale Importance: There is good evidence that children with lipid disorders (dyslipidemia) are at risk … Multifactorial dyslipidemias are due to risk factors including environmental factors (obesity, diet) … • Because abnormal lipid levels have been strongly associated with the risk of coronary heart … Indirect evidence from the Bogalusa Heart Study, a long-term epidemiologic study of risk factors for … Drug therapy of high-risk lipid abnormalities in children and adolescents: a scientific statement from

8899. Spotlight
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/spotlight_case_delayed_symptomatic_subdural_hematoma_slides.pptx
      January 01, 2024 - Describe the risk factors for subdural hematoma expansion. … patients taking antiplatelet and anticoagulation medications, as persistent antithrombotic use is a risk … 14 Delayed Acute Subdural Hematoma 15 Delayed Acute Subdural Hematoma (1) Despite the very low risk … A non-improving headache more than three weeks after injury in the setting of these risk factors should … Risk Factors for Progression of Conservatively Managed Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma: A Systematic

8900. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841469/psn-pdf
      December 14, 2022 - tropical and subtropical areas, people who live in rural areas with poor sanitation have a greater risk … Suspecting and testing for Strongyloides is warranted for all patients with these risk factors who are … Since strongyloidiasis can last for life, ideally all persons at risk should be screened, but it is … Building awareness among at-risk patients and families about strongyloidiasis and screening options, … Diagnostic delays can significantly increase the risk of death.