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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
November 15, 2012 - Sample sizes ranged from 57 to 8793 participants. … Study, Year
(Reference)
Setting
Intervention
Sample … (Reference)
Setting
Prenatal Intervention
Peripartum Intervention
Postpartum Intervention
Sample … outcome (84), wrong study design for key question (30), no original data (106), out of scope (10), sample
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
December 08, 2014 - EBUS is
used to sample hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes that surround the tracheal bronchial
tree, … whereas EUS can be used to sample other lymph nodes in proximity to the
esophagus. … EBUS-TBNA
can also be used to sample hilar lymph nodes. … Did the study enroll all, consecutive, or a random sample of patients?
2.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/coronary-artery-stenting_executive.pdf
February 01, 2013 - adverse
cardiac events [MACE], freedom from angina, quality
of life, and quality-adjusted survival)
Sample … Size and Study Design
We did not specify a minimum sample-size threshold
or a minimum duration of … We considered evidence to be
sparse if only one study of a small sample size addressed
the analysis … with a reduction
in repeat revascularization of about 30 percent (mostly
observed in RCTs of modest sample
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49590/psn-pdf
January 01, 2010 - Is the Admission Drug Dose Too Low?
August 1, 2009
Kaushal R, Abramson EL. Is the Admission Drug Dose Too Low? PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/admission-drug-dose-too-low
The Case
A 72-year-old man with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted to
the hospit…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
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Brief Evidence Summary
Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004
June 07, 2004
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sho…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ImpactHealthITPrimaryCareWorkflow.pdf
September 19, 2011 - Impact of Health IT on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures
Impact of Health IT on
Primary Care Workflow and
Financial Measures
Neil S. Fleming, PhD, CQE;
Funded by AHRQ (R03HS018220-01)
Track F: Economic Analysis of Health IT
AHRQ 2011 Annual Conference
September 19, 2011
Contact: Neil.Fle…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_16-p001-1-ef.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Measure: Developmental Screening Follow-up: Follow-up with Patient Family After Developmental Screening
Measure: Developmental Screening Follow-up:
Follow-up with Patient Family After
Developmental Screening
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Dat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/089-or-traffic-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Operating Room Traffic
SAY:
This presentation will continue the review of Perioperative Infect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
January 01, 2003 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Guidelines to Prevent
Central Line-Associated
Blood Stream Infections
*
Why do I need to
complete this orientation?
Problem
Vascular access device-associated infections increase morbidity, mortality, hospital length of stay, and costs.
Education of health care workers decrea…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
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Final Research Plan
Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions
Septe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49420/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - To LP or Not LP
October 1, 2003
Landrigan CP. To LP or Not LP. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lp-or-not-lp
The Case
A 4-month-old male infant was seen in the office setting of a large multisite practice. He presented with
fever and irritability without an obvious source. He was referred to …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006King_051611comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - The Challenges of Aggregating Patient Data from Multiple Sites
Volunteer eHealth Initiative
The Challenges of Aggregating
Patient Data from Multiple Sites
Janet King
Technical Project Manager
Regional Health Initiatives
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Funding: AHRQ Contract 290-04-0006; State of Tennessee;…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_disposition-comments.pdf
March 11, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 11, 2010
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical
Biopsy for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bundy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Finally, MEDMARX participants do not comprise a nationally representative sample of entities
providing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs026289-ahmed-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Limitations of these data included self-reported data and the sample not
being representative of the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Model simulations were independently conducted with a 100,000-person sample for each age, sex, and baseline … study: stochastic heterogeneity from the variability in outcomes experienced by a randomly selected sample … Model simulations were independently conducted with a 100,000-person sample for each age, sex, and baseline … 0 per bootstrap sampling with replacement 100,000 times from within the original modeled population sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
September 17, 2002 - One group (FIT-I) included a higher-risk sample of 2,027 women who had T-scores of -1.6 or lower and … A second study from FIT (FIT-II) included a lower-risk sample of 4,432 women who also had T-scores of … the most detailed description of recruitment and results. 107 In FIT-II, researchers recruited the sample … Adequate sample size.
Administration of reliable screening test.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - participants had discordant results (none had indeterminate results); κ values of pairwise laboratory sample … unlikely to be clinically relevant and can be explained by the number of included studies with large sample … TB case: 131 (31)
Recent immigrant: 29 (7)
Canadian participants (who comprised 80% of the sample … TB case: 135 (32)
Recent immigrant: 33 (8)
Canadian participants (who comprised 80% of the sample
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - spondylolisthesis
RefID KQ Author, Year Parent Study Study Design Country Setting (N sites) Eligible Sample … Randomized/Enrolled Sample
Analyzed Sample Intervention Comparator Concomitant Therapies Diagnoses Spondylolisthesis … SF-36
Reoperation
1 year: NR NR NR NR
2964 2 Norton, 2015 NA Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample … degenerative disease
RefID KQ (intervention) Author, Year Parent Study Study Design Country Eligible Sample … Randomized/Enrolled Sample
Analyzed Sample Intervention Comparator Repeat procedure/injections Crossover
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
April 06, 2004 - significantly reduced binge drinking. 51 , 53 In trials with at least 49% binge users in the study sample … At-risk drinking in an HMO primary care sample: prevalence and health policy implications. … Small sample (n = 36), short follow-up (30 days), very-low-intensity computer-based intervention. … groups that could affect results, even though not statistically significant, possibly because of small sample … Adults age 18–64 y in Sweden
Poor quality: Randomization process was not simple but rather a quota sample