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3121. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
      October 22, 2013 - cognitive impairment would ideally allow patients and their families to receive care at an earlier stage … Efficacy of donepezil in early-stage Alzheimer disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … The use of clinical case management for early stage Alzheimer's patients and their families. … The effects of a multimodal intervention on outcomes of persons with early-stage dementia. … Goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation for people with early-stage Alzheimer disease: a single-blind

3122. Creating a Culture of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - Creating a Culture of Safety ESRD Toolkit The Creating a Culture of Safety module of the ESRD Toolkit discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care and reducing harm in dialysis centers. Presentation Slides ( PPTX, 20 M B) Facilitator …

3123. Using Checklists and Audit Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - Using Checklists and Audit Tools ESRD Toolkit The Using Checklists and Audit Tools module of the ESRD Toolkit explains the importance of using data in the quality assurance and performance improvement process, and explains how implementing checklists and audit tools aligns with the principles of safe design. …

3124. Clinical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - Clinical Care ESRD Toolkit The Clinical Care module of the ESRD Toolkit summarizes why proper clinical care is important in preventing vascular access infections, explains practices staff members can follow during site access to reduce infection risk, and describes ways to evaluate infection control practices…

3125. How To Use the ESRD Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2020 - How To Use the ESRD Toolkit ESRD Toolkit The toolkit consists of four instructional modules that a facilitator can use to teach dialysis center team members specific ways to create a culture of safety. The modules are modifiable to meet individual dialysis center training needs. Modules of the ESRD Toolkit …

3126. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2021 - STOP-BANG questionnaire alone as well as for the STOP-BANG ques- tionnaire plus resting daytime SpO2 (first stage … >85, snoring, observed apnea; high blood pressure, BMI >25; each 1 point). l Although this is a 2-stage … study, only the findings from the first stage in which all patients were included are reported. m The … b Two-stage process using MVAP for everyone, then an unattended HST to estimate AHI for those with an … c Although this is a 2-stage study, only the findings from the first stage in which all patients were

3127. Glaucoma-Screening Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - We excluded non- English-language articles from further consideration at this stage. … polarimetry and optical coherence tomography to discriminate ocular hypertension and glaucoma at an early stage

3128. External-Stakeholder-Report (pdf file)
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      June 23, 2023 - level, the members were unable to offer specific recommendations given the portfolio of work's current stage

3129. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/methodsguide.cfm; hereafter referred to as the Methods Guide).13 During the topic refinement stage … At the full-text screening stage, two independent reviewers read each article to determine if it met … At the full-text review stage, paired researchers independently reviewed the articles and indicated … Of these, 521 were excluded at the full-text screening stage, leaving 105 articles (representing 83

3130. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
      November 19, 2009 - Lack of comparability of intact parathyroid hormone measurements among commercial assays for end-stage

3131. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned | PSNet
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      December 01, 2014 - African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned Shams B. Syed, MD, MPH | December 1, 2014  Also Read a Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Syed SS. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned. PSNet [intern…

3132. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices Final Progress Report Principal Investigator: Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD Team Members: Lee Carmen, BS Linda K. Chase, RN, MA, CNAA Comried, Lynn A., BSN, MA Susan K. Dane, BA Deborah Green Charles M. Hel…

3133. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Tables 1 - 10 (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Tables 1 - 10 Table 1 [=IMG1]: Codes to Identify Neuroimaging in Administrative Claims Imaging Modality Code Type Codes Computerized Tomography (CT) of Brain/Head Revenue (UB-92) 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 35…

3134. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1-9 (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1-9 Table 1 [=IMG1]: Codes to Identify Neuroimaging in Administrative Claims Imaging Modality Code Type Codes Computerized Tomography (CT) of Brain/Head Revenue (UB-92) 350, …

3135. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - in its earliest stages is lifesaving, as survival of cancer of the cervix uteri depends heavily on stage

3136. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 02, 2020 - with various noninvasive tests that have lower risk for harm than liver biopsy for diagnosing fibrosis stage

3137. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 23, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #3 Introduction The introduction is well-written and sets the stage nicely for the

3138. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2007 - Most of the studies were excluded at the title stage for the following reasons: not on CEA, not multi-site … , or only included outcomes for symptomatic subjects. 134 studies were excluded at the abstract stage … Subjects with three or more risk factors or an end-stage disease had a perioperative stroke/death rate … Improvement Program, CVA = cerebral vascular accident, CABG = coronary artery bypass graft, ESRD = end stage … Improvement Program, CVA = cerebral vascular accident, CABG = coronary artery bypass graft, ESRD = end stage

3139. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary45/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
      May 15, 2012 - coupled with in-office computer support on the basis of the transtheoretical model to generate printed stage-based … score only Prochaska et al, 2005 43 ; RCT Home (primary care); n = 3834; mean age, 45 y; stage … composite scores only Prochaska et al, 2004 44 ; RCT Home (school); n = 1802; mean age, 42 y; stage … Stage-based expert systems to guide a population of primary care patients to quit smoking, eat healthier … Multiple risk expert systems interventions: impact of simultaneous stage-matched expert system interventions

3140. Cad-Women-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-treatment_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - n a ly ti c fr a m ew o rk 7 Methods Input From Stakeholders During the topic refinement stage … At the full-text screening stage, two independent reviewers read each article to determine if it met … At the full-text review stage, paired researchers independently reviewed the articles and indicated … Of these, 547 articles were excluded at the full-text screening stage, with 72 articles (representing … Appendix E of the full report provides a complete list of articles excluded at the full-text screening stage