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3501. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - In trials, effects on pulmonary function were reported as early as 2 weeks, and a statistically significant … Experts identified cost as a significant and potentially controversial issue because even for patients … with prescription drug coverage, copayments are significant … Patients treated with ivacaftor also demonstrated a significant improvement in quality of life (p<0.001 … OCS lung donors showed less leucocyte margination and significant less apoptosis both at cold ischemia

3502. Final Progress Report: Using Health Risk Appraisal To Prioritize Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nagykald-mold-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - As part of this project, a list of over 200 significant modifiable and unmodifiable risk factors encompassing … Wellness Score, a third health indicator, showed a modest but significant mean increase, from 67.6 to … 69.9 in the intervention group (P=0.03) compared to the control group, for which there was no significant … There was no significant difference between the two groups’ scores at baseline (7.54 and 7.63 respectively … An increase in patient Wellness Score showed significant association with improvements in patient-centeredness

3503. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Telehealth_Issue_Paper_Final_1.pdf
      December 01, 2008 - Significant questions remain unanswered about the value, efficacy, and effectiveness of these technologies … Image Resolution High-resolution, quality videos and images require a significant amount of network … implemented a tele- pharmacy system reported that image resolution was a major challenge, causing significant … A primary outcome of the network’s efforts was a significant increase in the number of diabetic patients … Provider Retention in Rural Areas Rural communities often face significant challenges in retaining health

3504. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/addendum-to-screening-for-ovarian-cancer-evidence-update-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-reaffirmation-recommendation-statement/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
      April 15, 2012 - However, despite its significant disease burden, ovarian cancer is relatively rare in the general population … generally similar in the intervention and usual care groups, although there was a nonstatistically significant … Overall, 48.3 percent of the invasive cancer cases were early stage (Stage I or II), with no significant … The authors found a nonstatistically significant shift toward an earlier stage at diagnosis among the

3505. Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0012-ef-telehealth.pdf
      December 01, 2008 - Significant questions remain unanswered about the value, efficacy, and effectiveness of these technologies … Image Resolution High­resolution, quality videos and images require a significant amount of network … implemented a tele­ pharmacy system reported that image resolution was a major challenge, causing significant … A primary outcome of the network’s efforts was a significant increase in the number of diabetic patients … Provider Retention in Rural Areas Rural communities often face significant challenges in retaining

3506. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6desD2XJCQKF8ZDPMS-NU_
      July 01, 2005 - elevated blood lipids, increased blood pressure, and impaired glucose tolerance.24-29 Perhaps the most significant … counseling obese (above the adult BMI cutoff of 30) adolescents (ages 12 to 16) showed small, but significant … non-Hispanic black, females aged 11 to 15 years with at least one obese biological parent resulted in statistically … significant differences in weight and BMI.108 Although both trials showed small but statistically significant … Among all trial completers (63-76% of all participants) at 12 months, significant improvements from

3507. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-selection-harms-systematic-reviews.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - , result in hospitalization or prolongation of an existing hospitalization, result in persistent or significant

3508. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse_research-protocol.pdf
      April 28, 2010 - Revision; DSM-IV-TR) 8 defines alcohol abuse as a maladaptive pattern of use leading to clinically significant … Alcohol dependence is defined as a maladaptive pattern of use leading to clinically significant impairment … Given that alcohol-related problems can cause significant morbidity and mortality, early identification … A “poor” study has significant bias (e.g., stemming from serious errors in design or analysis) that … Alcohol abuse is a maladaptive pattern of use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress

3509. Final Progress Report: Sociotechnical Probabilistic Risk Assessment in Home Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - multiple chronic medical conditions, and complex at-home treatment regimens.3 Home health providers face significant … healthcare system performance and the impact of care fragmentation,9 10 suggest the real potential of significant … Not all hospitalizations can be considered avoidable. 3 ST-PRA IN HOME HEALTH CARE Significant … in a state with higher ACH rates. 9 ST-PRA IN HOME HEALTH CARE • Though it is recognized that significant

3510. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research-protocol.pdf
      September 02, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 2, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Repor ting Requirements Repor t Topic: Tympanostomy Tubes I. Background Info…

3511. Microsoft Word - hcup_sb66_pdf_text_v2 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb66.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Microsoft Word - hcup_sb66_pdf_text_v2 _2_.doc 1 January 2009 Medicare Hospital Stays: Comparisons between the Fee-for-Service Plan and Alternative Plans, 2006 Bernard Friedman, Ph.D., H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D., and C. Allison Russo, M.P.H. Introduction More than 37 percent of hospital discharg…

3512. Shared Medical Records and Chronic Illness Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs016759-ralston-final-report-2012_0.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - We chose a 3 point difference in CAHPS composite and individual items as clinically significant. (28 … composite (92.8 vs. 90.4 p = 0.04 adjusted difference) though these differences were not clinically significant … We did not find significant safety concerns in the use of the shared record or secure messaging in our

3513. Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017308-samore-final-report-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Results: User feedback led to significant improvements in the design of the UHR. … deeper assessment. 18 Results In summary, we found that: 1) user feedback led to significant … Despite significant interest among residents of the rural communities in the use of PHRs and widespread

3514. CER 218 Disposition of Comments: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 23, 2019 - acknowledge the age dependence of effects on coronary artery disease risk in women aged 50-60 yrs (no significant … difference in risk in women 60-69 and 70-79, the p-value for interaction by age category was not significant … radiographic vertebral fracture did not appear to differ as a function of baseline FN-BMD (interactions not significant … The strength of evidence rating system was generally followed when a statistically significant treatment … radiographic vertebral fracture did not appear to differ as a function of baseline FN-BMD (interactions not significant

3515. Characteristics of Inpatient Hospital Stays Involving Sickle Cell Disease, 2000-2016 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb251-Sickle-Cell-Disease-Stays-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Because of the large sample size of the HCUP NIS, small differences can be statistically significant

3516. Disposition of Comments Report for Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 07, 2012 - by insurers as justification to deny re-imbursement for these tests, then this review will cause significant

3517. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
      June 15, 2016 - study (n = 9989) evaluated Cologuard compared with OC FIT-CHEK. 83 In that study, Cologuard had a statistically … significant higher sensitivity to detect CRC and advanced adenoma compared with OC FIT-CHEK. … bleeding in persons who had a colonoscopy vs those who had not. 180 , 187 Both of these studies found no statistically … significant higher risks of serious harms (including myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident … g NORCCAP reported a statistically significant decrease in CRC mortality for the screened group vs the

3518. 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 - year CVD risk ≥10%). 8 Adults younger than 50 years who have an increased 10-year CVD risk may gain significant … age and GI bleeding is well-established; thus, the potential harms for adults older than 70 years are significant … Cardiovascular disease prevention in subpopulations is a significant evidence gap. … Reduction in all-cause mortality was not significant in any of the trials reporting it. … When trials using any aspirin dose were considered, the reduction was statistically significant (RR,

3519. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_executive.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - Studies rated “poor” have significant flaws that imply biases of various types that may invalidate the … In those where harms were mentioned, most reported no significant differences in harms across the different … Light therapy Low Light therapy caused no significant adverse events based on 4 randomized studies ( … There was low-strength evidence that laser therapy was not associated with significant adverse events … Most studies were small, and many were underpowered to detect significant differences.

3520. Grant Final Report: Toward an Optimal Patient Safety Information System (TOPSIS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/koss-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The coding decisions of the three reviewers were compared statistically in a pair-wise fashion. … With regards to the staff groups that report adverse events, there are significant differences across … There are significant differences in the anonymous reporting of adverse events in for-profit, non-profit … There are significant differences in whether action was taken as a result of learning about adverse