-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37543/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Rates of medication errors among depressed and burnt
out residents: prospective cohort study. … Rates of medication errors among depressed and burnt out
residents: prospective cohort study. … Although
extended shifts were associated with self-reported attentional failures in one study, other … To assess for depression or burnout, this prospective
study surveyed pediatric residents and correlated … This study adds to a growing body of research suggesting that emotional stressors
as well as work hours
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43590/psn-pdf
October 08, 2014 - Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a
longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene … Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal,
comparative study of hand hygiene compliance … -
hand-hygiene
This large Australian study sought to examine whether hand hygiene compliance rates … The study revealed that hand hygiene rates across
118 acute hospitals in New South Wales improved from … A previous study from Canada found that increasing overall hand
hygiene adherence did not result in
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45978/psn-pdf
May 03, 2017 - Nursing interruptions in a trauma intensive care unit: a
prospective observational study. … Nursing Interruptions in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective
Observational Study. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-interruptions-trauma-intensive-care-unit-prospective-observational-
study … This direct observation study demonstrated that intensive
care unit nurses were interrupted about every … The authors conclude that
further study is needed to determine the clinical significance of interruptions
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47017/psn-pdf
November 28, 2018 - In pursuit of quality and safety: an 8-year study of clinical
peer review best practices in US hospitals … In pursuit of quality and safety: an 8-year study of clinical peer review best practices in US
hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pursuit-quality-and-safety-8-year-study-clinical-peer-review-best-practices-us … This survey study suggests that adopting
certain best practices might make peer review programs more … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longitudinal-study-clinical-peer-reviews-impact-quality-and-safety-us-hospitals
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44347/psn-pdf
November 20, 2015 - An experimental study of medical error explanations: do
apology, empathy, corrective action, and compensation … An Experimental Study of Medical Error Explanations: Do Apology, Empathy,
Corrective Action, and Compensation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experimental-study-medical-error-explanations-do-apology-empathy-
corrective-action-and … This simulation study of the disclosure process following a medical error demonstrates the importance … This study also confirms the role of error severity in the decision to seek compensation,
consistent
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44156/psn-pdf
November 10, 2015 - Exploring the role of communications in quality
improvement: a case study of the 1000 Lives Campaign … Exploring the role of communications in quality improvement: A case
study of the 1000 Lives Campaign … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-role-communications-quality-improvement-case-study-1000-lives- … campaign-nhs-wales
This study examined how a quality improvement effort was communicated to frontline … safety programs incorporate structured communication to
frontline staff, but they suggest further study
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/supporting-continuity-care-poisonings-electronic-information-exchange/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - In addition, a four-round Delphi study will determine consensus among national experts on significant … Monthly team meetings addressed the content and conduct of Delphi study. … The study team updated and expanded the literature search on electronic information exchange between … The Delphi study was conducted between September and December 2010. … The study team received University of Utah institutional review board approval for this study aim.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-mediating-effects-between-nursing-leadership-and-patient-safety-person-centred
October 08, 2016 - Study
Exploring mediating effects between nursing leadership and patient safety from … October 8, 2016
When doctors share visit notes with patients: a study of patient and … March 22, 2023
Publication of inspection frameworks: a qualitative study exploring the … Speaking up as an extension of socio-cultural dynamics in hospital settings: a study … August 5, 2020
Public sector organizational failure: a study of collective denial in
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-risk-of-bias.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Move Beyond Study Design
Label
• Do not rely solely on study design label (e.g.,
randomized controlled … design of each individual study. … Finally, summarize individual study risk of bias into overall strength of evidence study limitations … Key Messages
• Risk of bias is an important consideration in whether to
use a study or how the study … Risk of bias is an important consideration in whether to use a study or how the study should be analyzed
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36342/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting:
a study of closed malpractice claims. … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study
of closed malpractice claims. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice … This study analyzed data from malpractice claims at four liability insurers, similar to companion
studies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44545/psn-pdf
December 20, 2017 - Work conditions, mental workload and patient care
quality: a multisource study in the emergency
department … Work conditions, mental workload and patient care quality: a
multisource study in the emergency department … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-conditions-mental-workload-and-patient-care-quality-multisource-study … This mixed-method study in a medium-sized community emergency department (ED)
found that ED personnels … Similar to a prior study by some of the same authors, interruptions
were common and associated with
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - of study
results. … The choice of study design often has profound
consequences for the causal interpretation of study
results … Basic Epidemiologic Study
Designs
The general principle of epidemiologic study
designs is to compare … The basic epidemiologic study designs are
usually defined by whether study participants are
sampled … Study Design Features
Study Setting
One of the first decisions with respect to study
design is consideration
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44599/psn-pdf
December 09, 2015 - Association between day of delivery and obstetric
outcomes: observational study. … Association between day of delivery and obstetric outcomes: observational
study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-day-delivery-and-obstetric-outcomes-observational-study … In this retrospective observational study, investigators
examined maternal and neonatal quality measures … This study is consistent with prior work suggesting patient safety vulnerabilities during the weekend
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/coordination-patients-complex-needs-slides-022014.pdf
February 20, 2014 - Design
• 18-month prospective controlled intervention
study
• 4-year project period
► September … 30, 2008 – September 29, 2012
• ~1,200 study participants
• Billings Clinic Hospital
• Regional … rural primary care clinics
8
Study Design: Inclusion Criteria
• Medically complex patients: … ► Study design changes may have confounded treatment
effects. … Setting Overview
Study Population
Study Population (continued)
Information Intervention
Study Design
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves
examining the size of the study, the direction … error, lack of
internal validity, and other study limitations. … The evaluation of study features that might influence the relative importance of a particular
study … the
type of study. … Judging the overall quality of an individual study involves examining the size of
the study, the direction
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-hospital-leaders-contribute-patient-safety-through-development-trust
January 22, 2014 - Study
How hospital leaders contribute to patient safety through the development of … no-harm incidents and adverse events in hospitalized patients with ischemic stroke or TIA: a cohort study … March 28, 2012
Errors in nurse-led triage: an observational study. … December 2, 2020
Nursing skill mix in European hospitals: cross-sectional study of the … : The impact of workload, safety climate, and safety tools on medical errors: a study of intensive care
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021794-lakshiminarayan-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - The goal of this
study is to inform a larger health system based study on the clinical effectiveness … 8 Our pilot study addresses this evidence gap. … Study duration
Participants were followed for 90 days. … completed the study and 24 control patients have completed the
study. … Start 139 140
Average SBP Study End 128 135
Average DBP Study Start 83 78
Average DBP Study End
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs021769-anderson-final-report-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Heather Anderson about the study. … A patient’s study
period ended once they had been in the study for at least three months and they reached … period
from the clinics participating in the study. … data collected during the study. … Specific Aim 2
Six participants have completed an end-of-study survey assessing their time in the study
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/teahm_study_action_final061511comp.pdf
June 01, 2011 - and potential
study participants. … Training of WSU staff on study protocol, data collection forms, use of the study database
and delivery … Study documents
were considered dynamic throughout the life of the study. … Additionally, all
study memos were cc’d to the study file to ensure that all study documentation was … eligibility to study end.
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024117-leung-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Aim 2 (Development Phase)
Study Design
Multiple study sessions that included iterative design activities … about the study. … sessions
13
Table 3: Demographics of parent study participants and study participation … Finally, study findings have
limited generalizability as the study was conducted in urban, low-income … entire study.