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  1. Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients with Known or Suspected Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017820-singh-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … opportunities can result in delays in diagnosis and reduce the chances of early, potentially curative therapy … Rayson D, Chiasson D, Dewar R: Elapsed time from breast cancer detection to first adjuvant therapy in … O'Rourke N, Edwards R: Lung cancer treatment waiting times and tumour growth. … Jensen AR, Mainz J, Overgaard J: Impact of delay on diagnosis and treatment of primary lung cancer.

  2. Slide 1

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Sensitivity analysis and external adjustment for unmeasured confounders in epidemiologic database studies of therapeutics … Sensitivity analysis and external adjustment for unmeasured confounders in epidemiologic database studies of therapeutics … Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on incident AIDS using calendar period as an instrumental … Hormone replacement therapy and cardiovascular health in the United States. … PMID:14585769. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14585769 Exposure time window Period where therapeutic

  3. Lymphoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/lymphoma

  4. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
    August 05, 2008 - Two recent systematic reviews of the comparative effectiveness and harms of therapies for localized prostate … cancer concluded that no single therapy is superior to all others in all situations. 10 , 11 In 2002 … an uncertain surrogate for mortality because of high initial response rates to androgen deprivation therapy … review found that prostate cancer treatments cause clinically significant harms, including erectile … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for clinically localized prostate

  5. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DMDPeSf_nEUM-HrVrX6c7U
    June 20, 2017 - behavioral approaches (weight loss maintenance, regulation of cues for over­ eating, and interpersonal therapy … statistically significant benefits of treatment. … trials (n = 82) that targeted overeating used regulation of cues for overeating or interpersonal therapy … Eleven trials (n = 1395) examined the benefits of pharmaco­ therapy interventions compared with placebo … Family-based obesity treatment, then and now: twenty-five years of pediatric obesity treatment.

  6. Using HIT to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from SNF to Home - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017817-field-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services of a particular drug, device, test, treatment, or other clinical … different medications per week, and over 15% take at least 10.3 The use of multiple concurrent drug therapies … among patients and physicians.10 In one study that examined the influence of hospitalization on drug therapy … Subacute care requires a treatment plan with specific goals attained through the provision of skilled … Influence of hospitalization on drug therapy in the elderly.

  7. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NhXnjZM5ubvygH5GrqDZHC
    August 01, 2008 - Two recent systematic reviews of the comparative effectiveness and harms of therapies for localized prostate … cancer concluded that no single therapy is superior to all others in all situations (10, 11). … an uncertain surrogate for mortality because of high initial response rates to androgen deprivation therapy … review found that prostate cancer treatments cause clinically significant harms, including erectile … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for clini- cally localized prostate

  8. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/inevidup.pdf
    September 01, 2009 - needs that underlies treatment success. … Requiring a no-treatment or usual-treatment control con­ dition may produce insurmountable barriers to … of the clinician– patient relationship in terms of building trust and develop­ ing a collaborative therapeutic … prevents, the burdens of the therapy, the monetary costs of the therapy, and the Current practice … Pharmacologic treatment of high blood pressure has side effects.

  9. Routine Goes Awry | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - A short period of decline followed, which was attributed to improved treatment of infectious tonsillitis … Helpful questions may include whether the child is on daily bronchodilator or inhaled corticosteroid therapy … and how frequently these medications are used; whether the child required treatment in the emergency … April 27, 2022 WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

  10. Milliliters vs. Milligrams | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/milliliters-vs-milligrams
    September 01, 2004 - Fortunately, dexamethasone has a wide therapeutic index associated with a single dose, and the patient … In such an approach, certain medications—high-alert, narrow therapeutic index, and highly toxic drugs—are … Medications with wide therapeutic indices and low toxicity profiles are particularly good candidates … 2023 Improving administration and documentation of enteral nutrition support therapy

  11. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS1 1988-92.wpd (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/Comparison_Report_NIS11988-92Final.pdf
    July 11, 1996 - procedures, other respiratory therapy, and physical therapy. … Colonoscopy and biopsy 274 (4) 259 (15) 8.03 (0.07) 7.45 (0.58) 1.87 (0.05) a 0.70 (c) 22 146: Treatment … ) ** 156 (10) 12.40 (0.09) 10.87 (0.93) 8.60 (0.13) a 7.85 (c) 30 217: Other respiratory therapy … 202 (19) ** 316 (17) 5.40 (0.16) 5.35 (0.41) 3.85 (0.24) a 3.26 (c) 31 147: Treatment, fracture … 183 (10) * 163 0.89 10.91 (0.12) ** 11.49 2.28 (0.10) 2.42 20,336 (392) ** 18,634 6 146: Treatment

  12. The Forgotten Med | PSNet

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    July 01, 2006 - Along with initial treatment, the admitting physician prescribed once-daily insulin (glargine) and ordered … The patient ruled out for a myocardial infarction, and her COPD exacerbation improved after initial treatment … transferred to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) for continued observation and intensive respiratory treatments … and the former who performed the glucose checks and would have administered the sliding-scale insulin therapy

  13. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Interventions in Community Pharmacy: Implementation and Evaluation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/cohen2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - outcomes.5 Effective patient counseling can also significantly reduce patient nonadherence to prescribed therapy … , which leads to treatment failures and wasted health resources costing up to $150 billion annually.2 … differentiate various types of insulin, how to store insulin, safe disposal of syringes, the signs and treatment … matched the doctor’s directions (33%) and to be educated about choosing one day of the week to start therapy … Pharmacist counseling at the start of therapy: patient receptivity to offers of in-person and subsequent

  14. Uterine Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/uterine-cancer

  15. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
    December 15, 2009 - behavioral therapy or brief psychosocial counseling) alone or in combination. … those prescribed antidepressant medications; a visit with a trained therapist for cognitive behavioral therapy … Treatment of Adults Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses detected … Both treatments are widely available from primary care providers or by referral. … of treatments for older adults.

  16. Treatments for Acute Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/treatments-acute-pain/research

  17. In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson
    February 01, 2013 - want to learn from patients' observations about how their body is responding to a new medication or therapy … This is particularly important when decisions, such as treatment for prostate cancer, conflict with the … medications, ask providers to disinfect their hands, and notify clinicians of last-minute changes in their treatment … Patients and families are essential partners in managing chronic illnesses and adhering to recommended therapies … the value these groups may bring in representing the unrecognized needs of children completing cancer treatment

  18. Tools Archive for Clinical Classifications Software Refined

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/ccsr_archive.jsp
    November 01, 2024 - MB) released 10/28/21; updated 4/1/22 to correctly assign six codes from ADM019 Potential COVID-19 therapies

  19. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - Create redundancy to help ensure patients receive evidence-based therapies.

  20. Module: Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Foster diverse and independent input Create redundancy to help ensure patients receive evidence-based therapies
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