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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Whether hypertension screening is equally effective for other populations or with treatments other than … Although these nonpharmacologic therapies can sometimes lower blood pressure in the short term,[[1,56 … of mild hypertension is of particular concern for young adults: the evidence for therapeutic benefit … The Australian therapeutic trial in mild hypertension. Lancet . 1980;1:1261–1267. [ PubMed ] 41. … Diuretic therapy for hypertension and the risk of primary cardiac arrest.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs,
devices, procedures, treatments … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … No effective treatments are available to
improve long-term nutritional absorption other than intestinal … : Overall, experts commenting on this intervention agreed that an
unmet need exists for effective treatments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substance_abuse_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices,
diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care
delivery innovations that address … intervention to these therapies to improve a patient’s chances of
successfully quitting. … in this report
would compete with shorter-acting oral, sublingual, injectable, or patch-delivered therapies … About buprenorphine therapy. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … ulcerative colitis), and we
continue tracking novel drugs and interventions such as fecal microbiota therapy … No effective treatments are
available to improve long-term nutritional absorption other than intestinal … at-home intravenous PN support for
SBS, the manufacturer estimates the number of candidates for this therapy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 2
200
Drugs, such as oral anticoagulants, that have a narrow therapeutic … Fifty-six percent of INRs over the prior 90 days were in the therapeutic
range (Table 1). … Helping
patients follow prescribed treatment: clinical
applications. … data and
virological treatment outcome. … Unequal
treatment: confronting racial and ethnic disparities in
health care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024587-schnipper-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - to overestimate adherence because it does not fully account for polypharmacy, the
frequency of therapeutic … It
considers therapeutic switching and therapeutic duplication as one medication and accounts for
changes … We are currently looking at “on-treatment analyses” to further explore this hypothesis. … Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection,
Evaluation, and Treatment … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final
report.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s44.pdf
October 01, 2007 - By contrast, PharmaCare’s official evidence-
review agency, the Therapeutics Initiative in the Department … of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at University of British
Columbia, concluded that neither the long-term … Periodic letters on evidence-
based drug therapy improves prescribing: a randomized trial. … Clinical and economic
consequences of a reimbursement restriction of nebulised respiratory
therapy in … study of neuroleptics: can between-physician dif-
ferences in prescribing patterns be used to estimate treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s89.pdf
October 01, 2007 - appreciate the contributions of colleagues in the
HMO Research Network Centers for Education and Research
on Therapeutics … Presented to the Centers for Education and Research on
Therapeutics—Food and Drug Administration Science
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49783/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - have found widespread acceptance since they
prompt us to ensure that every step in a diagnostic or treatment … is very difficult for any care provider to remember every
desired step in a course of diagnosis or treatment … have become commonplace in electronic health record systems, covering
a range of diagnostic tests and therapeutic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy_research-protocol.pdf
September 14, 2016 - the offending
allergen with repeated exposures 9, 10 Controlled clinical trials have demonstrated therapeutic … The rationale for this route of
therapy is based on its perceived improved safety margin (reduced risk … Dosing and schedule (build-up dosing and schedule, maintenance dosing and
schedule, and duration of therapy … Milwaukee,
WI; 2015. http://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-dictionary/allergic- … Etiology: Drug effects, wound infections, technical complications,
negligence, diagnostic mishaps, therapeutic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperglycemia-and-switching-subcutaneous-insulin
May 19, 2021 - Basal insulin is started before discontinuing the insulin infusion to allow the former to reach therapeutic … and just-in-time physician and nurse training on Glucommander use Improved handoffs outlining current treatment … November 8, 2017
What works in medication reconciliation: an on-treatment and site analysis
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-obhemorrhage.html
July 01, 2023 - Rapid access to pharmacologic therapy and surgical equipment necessary to respond quickly to a hemorrhage … reduces risk of manual placental removal but has no effect on severe hemorrhage, need for transfusion, or therapeutic … These aids ensure that available treatment options are considered and can help the team maintain situational … New WHO recommendations on prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
March 14, 2014 - 5 years of initiating therapy. … Drug therapy is usually more effective than diet alone, but choice of treatment should consider overall … Although diet therapy is an appropriate initial therapy for most patients, a minority achieve substantial … reductions in lipid levels from diet alone; drugs are frequently needed to achieve therapeutic goals … Long-term adherence to therapies should be emphasized.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-protocol.pdf
June 20, 2024 - , and behavioral therapy. … treatments), treatment pathways and evaluation of risk factors for surgical treatment failure. … , no
treatment, sham
KQ 6
• No therapeutic challenge;
(prognostic/predictive modeling study … Part 13: injection therapies, low-back pain, and
lumbar fusion. … Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015226-gandhi-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or
other clinical … Management Reminders and Guidelines: DM—Hba1c not measured
or not in range—measure HbA1c and intensify therapy … clinician, the system can also automatically generate letters to patients
explaining changes in the therapeutic … that are performed because of better physician compliance
to guidelines and patient compliance to therapeutic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gandhi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or
other clinical … Management Reminders and Guidelines: DM—Hba1c not measured
or not in range—measure HbA1c and intensify therapy … clinician, the system can also automatically generate letters to patients
explaining changes in the therapeutic … tests that are performed because of better physician compliance
to guidelines and patient compliance to therapeutic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
March 25, 2020 - Pharmacy and Therapeutics 2010;35(10):542.
“No Read” errors related to prefilled syringes. … Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment … March 29, 2023
WebM&M Cases
Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74251/psn-pdf
January 26, 2022 - Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult
Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion … Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated
Central Line Insertion … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-occult-hemothorax-following-complicated … The delay in diagnosis and subsequent treatment of a hemothorax resulted in a
preventable and devastating … Iatrogenic injury to the intercostal artery: aetiology, diagnosis
and therapeutic intervention.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … Therapeutic intervention is considered to be urgently needed in men
with a waist circumference greater … associated with production of appetite hormones, and drugs with reportedly new
mechanisms of action and therapeutic … San Diego (CA):
Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.; 2015 Mar 24
[accessed 2015 Oct 16]. [8 p].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
September 01, 2008 - evidence-based, system-supported, interactive VTE Safety
Toolkit—which includes diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic … The VTE Safety Toolkit consists of diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic algorithms; a
mandatory Web-based … • VTE treatment pathway.
• DVT outpatient treatment order set.
• Vascular laboratory requisition … Antithrombotic
therapy for venous thromboembolic disease. … on Antithrombotic and
Thrombolytic Therapy.