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501. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - APHA adds that they must take more aggressive action in screening patients for risk factors and in prescribing … Surveillance screening of asymptomatic patients is controversial. … Many patients who develop a screening-detected DVT will resolve the DVT spontaneously and never have … Once discovered, most asymptomatic screening-detected VTEs are treated with therapeutic anticoagulation … In before and after studies, screening-detected DVT were less common in the “after” time period, in which

502. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - APHA adds that they must take more aggressive action in screening patients for risk factors and in prescribing … Surveillance screening of asymptomatic patients is controversial. … Many patients who develop a screening-detected DVT will resolve the DVT spontaneously and never have … Once discovered, most asymptomatic screening-detected VTEs are treated with therapeutic anticoagulation … In before and after studies, screening-detected DVT were less common in the “after” time period, in which

503. Measurement and Outcomes Workgroup: Considerations for Minimizing Respondent Burden in Collecting Data for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)
     cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/For%20508%20Approval_MO%20Level%203%20Respondent%20Burden%20Report%208.21.25.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - We identified 160 unique articles and then performed two levels of screening: a title/abstract and full-text … We identified 160 unique articles and then performed a title/abstract screening followed by full- text … Sixty-three articles were included after title/abstract screening, and 25 articles were included after

504. Measurement and Outcomes Workgroup: Considerations for Minimizing Respondent Burden in Collecting Data for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/For%20508%20Approval_MO%20Level%203%20Respondent%20Burden%20Report%208.21.25.pdf
     September 01, 2025 - We identified 160 unique articles and then performed two levels of screening: a title/abstract and full-text … We identified 160 unique articles and then performed a title/abstract screening followed by full- text … Sixty-three articles were included after title/abstract screening, and 25 articles were included after

505. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     December 22, 2014 - the direct evidence of benefits and harms of screening. … no screening. … We found no evidence of other serious harms of BP screening. … Screening for high blood pressure: U.S. … Screening for high blood pressure: a review of the evidence for the U.S.

506. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge | PSNet
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     February 23, 2011 - February 23, 2011 Evaluating shared decision making for lung cancer screening.

507. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
     October 05, 2018 - women with osteoporosis defined by low bone density or by the presence of vertebral fractures found on screening … All studies forwarded for full-text screening will be independently evaluated by two of six investigators … Before and throughout screening, team members will meet regularly to discuss study entry criteria, the … screening process and issues as they arise to ensure consistency within and between investigators. … [2] Assessment of fracture risk and its application to screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

508. Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stafford-fortmann-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - medical management of common diseases (10 indicators), antibiotic use (3), preventive counseling (5), screening … preventive services (e.g., dietary counseling in coronary heart disease), 4) diagnostic testing (e.g., screening … Collins 1999), cholesterol testing (Stafford 1997B), assessment of smoking status (Thorndike 1998), screening … 10 measures), 2) appropriate antibiotic use (3 measures), 3) preventive counseling (5 measures), 4) screening … The counseling rates of the other five topics ranged from as low as 3% to 20%, with skin cancer prevention

509. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73650/psn-pdf
     August 25, 2021 - Chest Computed Tomographic Image Screening for Cystic Lung Diseases in Patients with Spontaneous Pneumothorax

510. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/cati-script.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - Choices for your treatment or health care can include choices about tests and screenings, preventive … Skin cancer? 66m. Any other kind of cancer? 66n. Anxiety disorder? 66o. Depression?

511. In Conversation With… Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-sharon-k-inouye-md-mph
     December 01, 2012 - Just a very quick screening test, because I've found when people have good social skills they can completely … Sensitive and specific delirium screening tools that incorporate tests for inattention have been developed … In addition to the consistent use of screening tools, we also advocate for a number of process and system … The next is to systematically implement effective screening, prevention, and management strategies. … Delirium screening in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

512. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
     January 19, 2021 - Evaluation of a minimal self-help smoking cessation intervention following cervical cancer screening.

513. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY SAMPLE (NASS) 2019
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASS_Introduction_2019.jsp
     January 01, 2019 - THE HCUP NATIONWIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY SAMPLE (NASS) 2019 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol …

514. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TjDzC7rzm3WzCDHFC4sJhQ
     June 01, 2015 - Strategies for screening include routine screening or targeted screening based on the pres- ence of risk … or no screening (32). … Harms of Screening A fair-quality pilot study of 116 persons invited for screening in the ADDITION trial … Did not attend screening (n=3,352/15,089; 22%) B. No screening (n=4,137; 5 sites) A vs. … Attended screening (n=1,157/1,705; 68%) A2. Did not attend screening (n=548/1,705; 32%) B.

515. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - 0.82 to 1.02]). 48 , 50 , 51 , 55 Overall cancer incidence (5071 cases, excluding nonmelanoma skin … cancer) was not reduced among aspirin users in age-adjusted analyses (HR, 0.97 [CI, 0.92 to 1.03]) after

516. In Conversation With… Rosemary Gibson, MSc | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rosemary-gibson-msc
     September 01, 2014 - Psychological consequences of false-positive screening mammograms in the UK.

517. Overuse as a Patient Safety Problem | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/overuse-patient-safety-problem
     September 01, 2014 - Psychological consequences of false-positive screening mammograms in the UK.

518. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KbJjfcaP9XvhkP43u-7b9q
     July 01, 2014 - Study Selection: Randomized trials of screening and treatment and observational studies of screening … What are the benefits of screening for HBV infec- tion versus no screening in asymptomatic adolescents … health outcomes versus not screening and the chain of in- direct evidence linking screening to improved … For screening, we included randomized trials and observational studies that compared different screening … no screening on clinical outcomes.

519. Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/quality-and-safety-challenges-critical-care-preventing-and-treating-delirium-intensive
     December 01, 2012 - Sensitive and specific delirium screening tools that incorporate tests for inattention have been developed … inter-rater reliability and been validated across a wide range of patients and ICUs.( 6 ) Delirium screening … In addition to the consistent use of screening tools, we also advocate for a number of process and system … The next is to systematically implement effective screening, prevention, and management strategies. … Delirium screening in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

520. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prioritization-selection-of-harms.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - sought to reach consensus on all recommendations. 5 Results Literature Search After screening