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461. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - Adults aged 60 to 69 years may also benefit from starting aspirin use, although the net benefit is smaller … In addition, aspirin use in adults older than 70 years results in smaller reductions in the incidence … The magnitude of net benefit is smaller at lower 10-year CVD risk levels and greater at higher levels … individual-patient data meta-analysis of 4 primary and secondary CVD prevention trials showed a similar but smaller … during ages 60 to 69 years and continuing unless contraindicated by an adverse bleeding event results in smaller

462. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antiplatelet-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 22, 2011 - Case–control studies (only for Key Question 1b) o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … tests of interest were used o Case–control studies o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … controlled trials o Nonrandomized comparative studies o N>10 subjects (per arm, if there are ≥2 arms); smaller … in the effect sizes for each outcome of interest between more precise (larger) and less precise (smaller … publication bias can lead to a statistically significant result, including “true” heterogeneity between smaller

463. HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2001
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2001_Design_Report.jsp
     January 01, 2001 - For smaller strata — the Midwestern rural and Western rural hospitals — a collapsed stratification of … Also, rural hospitals are generally smaller and offer fewer services than urban hospitals. … For example, teaching hospitals tend to be smaller in the West than they are in the South. … These exemptions apply primarily to smaller rural public hospitals. … As a result, smaller rural public hospitals are less likely to be included in the sampling frame than

464. Statistical Brief #85: Inpatient Stays in Rural Hospitals, 2007 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb85.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #85 January 2010 Highlights ■ Rural hospitals were typically smaller … Findings Background on rural hospital characteristics Rural hospitals were typically smaller, more … In urban hospitals, Medicare accounted for a smaller share of aggregate costs (44.3 percent) and private

465. STATISTICAL BRIEF #156: Dental Expenditures in the 10 Largest States, 2004
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st156/stat156.shtml
     January 01, 2007 - However, a much smaller amount of the cost of dental care was paid by government programs, such as Medicaid

466. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NEDS Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/i10_dxn/nedsnote.jsp
     May 10, 2015 - The number of such diagnoses eliminated from the principal diagnosis position will be smaller than it

467. Highlights #12: Per Capita Health Care Expenses, 1996
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/hl12/hl12.shtml
     May 01, 2000 - Median expenses were substantially smaller than average expenses across all categories

468. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - However, this difference is probably smaller with current optimal medical management 1 . … The magnitude of these benefits would be smaller in asymptomatic persons in the general population. … The magnitude of these benefits would be smaller in asymptomatic persons in the general population than

469. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33732/psn-pdf
     July 01, 2012 - I remain optimistic that for the smaller, less complicated part of the market, relatively cheap, easy-to-implement … So it's in some ways a much smaller terrain than I operated on in Washington, but in other ways much

470. Chapter 6. Project Findings for Goal 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter6.html
     December 01, 2017 - Among adults aged 44 years or younger, a smaller percentage used ECM than among those aged 55 to 64 years

471. 5 Tk2 T3-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Using Whonet To Create Your Antibiogram (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - • Remember, WHONET restricts its results to the first isolate per patient, so the numbers may be smaller

472. 2001 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2001niscomparisonrpt.jsp
     November 01, 2015 - by reporting relatively more discharges from larger hospitals and relatively fewer discharges from smaller … In contrast, the NHDS has a smaller number of discharges, does not contain charges, but does sample from … Although the smaller sample size rendered the NHDS estimates less precise than the NIS estimates, the … As a result of these sampling differences, statistics calculated from the NIS usually have much smaller … Also, NIS hospitals were slightly smaller than AHA hospitals, although these differences were minor (

473. Microsoft Word - Deliverable #94.10 - Final 2001 NIS Comparison Report 10-2. (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/NIS_Comparison_Report_2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - In contrast, the NHDS has a smaller number of discharges, does not contain charges, but does sample … Although the smaller sample size rendered the NHDS estimates less precise than the NIS estimates, the … As a result of these sampling differences, statistics calculated from the NIS usually have much smaller … Also, NIS hospitals were slightly smaller than AHA hospitals, although these differences were minor … The relative standard error of the denominator (estimated discharges) was smaller than five percent

474. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49753/psn-pdf
     February 01, 2016 - The urologist went on to say that the robotic technology would allow for smaller incisions, better control … The purported benefits of RAS also include smaller incisions, decreased blood loss, shorter hospital

475. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/totchg/nisnote.jsp
     September 01, 2008 - Some smaller hospitals have data systems that allow a maximum of 5 digits for total charges. … Total changes associated with some of these new records were smaller than $100.

476. STATISTICAL BRIEF #229: National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2006
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st229/stat229.shtml
     December 01, 2008 - office-based medical provider visits (71.6 percent) and prescribed medicines (62.6 percent) and much smaller … Compared to adults, a substantially smaller share of total expenses for children under 18 was for prescribed

477. Section5 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section5.pdf
     January 01, 2008 -  The average cost for a MHSA stay ($5,500) was smaller than for all stays ($9,100) in 2008. …  Medicare was the primary payer for 37 percent of all hospital stays, but paid for smaller shares … Private insurance was the primary payer for smaller shares of MH and drug-related stays—30 percent of … Medicare was the primary payer accounted for 46 percent of the aggregate hospital costs in 2008, but for smaller … conduct/disruptive behavior disorders, adjustment disorders, and pregnancy-related MH disorders) were smaller

478. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     April 17, 2018 - 0.80% to 0.78%); pooled RR, 1.08 (95% CI, 0.79 to 1.48) Nonvertebral fracture (2 RCTs, n = 5340): smaller … supplements during the trial in the larger of the 2 trials Postmenopausal women in United States; the smaller … and 1200 mg/d Fair Insufficient Vitamin D with calcium 2 RCTs (n = 38,479) Over 4 y (smaller … c Only 1 hip fracture (in control group) occurred in the smaller of the 2 trials. 23 d Although findings … f The smaller trial (n = 734) was considered very imprecise because the outcome was very rare; only

479. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - pivotal trial showing no significant between-group differences in systolic blood pressure; however, a smaller … The findings from an RCT with smaller sample size (n=82) favored the revascularization group: Medical … between- group difference in systolic blood pressure; the decrease in diastolic blood pressure was smaller … patients with smaller kidneys 63% vs. 18%; p=0.018 No Signals Percutanous revascularization … patients with smaller kidneys 63% vs. 18%; p=0.018 Rzeznik D, 2011 6 Prospec tive 84 pts with

480. Statistical Brief #79: Prescription Drug Expenditures in the 10 Largest States for Persons under Age 65, 2002 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st79/stat79.pdf
     May 01, 2005 - Persons under age 65 in Ohio and Michigan contributed a smaller share of prescription drug expenditures