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<h1 class="page__title title" id="page-title">Community-Acquired Skin Infections in the Age of Methicillin-Resistant Organisms</h1><h2>Final Contract Report</h2>
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<p>The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Practice-Based Research Networks in Iowa conducted a 2-year project related to infections caused by community acquired methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. "Community-Acquired Skin Infections in the Age of Methicillin-Resistant Organisms"is the final contract report for the project.</p>
<p>Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) by the Iowa Research Network Practices, University of Iowa under Contract No. HHSA-290-2007-10012.</p>
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<p><em>Prepared by: Barcey T. Levy, Ph.D., M.D. and Jeanette Daly, Ph.D.; Iowa Research Network Practices, University of Iowa</em></p>
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<h2>Contents</h2>
<p><a href="#disclaimer">Disclaimer</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#introduction">Introduction</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#methods">Methods</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#medical">Medical Record Review Form</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#education">Education of Medical Record Abstractors</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#participation">Participation Payment</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#prospective">Prospective Study</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#analyses">Analyses</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#results">Results</a><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#retrospective">Retrospective Results</a><br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#prosresults">Prospective Results</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#conclusions">Conclusions</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#implications">Implications for Practice</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsa1.html#references">References</a></p>
<h3>Tables</h3>
<p><a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab1">Table 1. Summary of Interventions by Office</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab2">Table 2. Skin Infection Forms Received by Study Site</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab3">Table 3. Demographic Characteristics by Clinic Site</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab4">Table 4. Demographic Summary of Retrospective Study Subjects</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab5">Table 5. Skin Infection Type, Incision and Drainage Done, Culture Sent, Initial Antibiotic Prescribed, and MRSA in Wound for Retrospective Subjects</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab6">Table 6. Treatment According to Infection Type, Retrospective Data</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab7">Table 7. Abscess Treatment by Incision and Drainage Done Versus Not, Retrospective Data</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs1-7.html#tab8">Table 8. Time to Resolution of Infection (Days), Univariate Analyses Retrospective Information</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs8-11.html#tab9">Table 9. Time to Resolution Using Cox Proportional Hazards Regression for Retrospective Data</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs8-11.html#tab10">Table 10. Prospective Skin Forms Returned by Clinic</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs8-11.html#tab11">Table 11. Demographic Information from Prospective Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Forms</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs12-14.html#tab12">Table 12. Skin Infection Type, Treatment Characteristics, and Whether MRSA Cultured for Prospective Patients</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs12-14.html#tab13">Table 13. Comparison of Retrospective and Prospective Data, All Cases</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabs12-14.html#tab14">Table 14. Comparison of Retrospective and Prospective Treatments for Any Infection That Had an Abscess</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabfigs.html#tab15">Table 15. Time to Resolution According to Various Characteristics, Retrospective, Prospective, and All Cases</a></p>
<h3>Figures</h3>
<p><a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabfigs.html#fig1">Figure 1. Map of Offices Participating in CA-MRSA Study</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabfigs.html#fig2">Figure 2. Antibiotics Prescribed at Initial Visit</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabfigs.html#fig3">Figure 3. Antibiotics Prescribed at First Follow-Up Visit</a><br />
<a href="/research/findings/final-reports/mrsa/iowa_mrsatabfigs.html#fig4">Figure 4. Antibiotics Prescribed at Initial Prospective Visit</a></p>
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<h2>Disclaimer</h2>
<p>The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of AHRQ or of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.</p>
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<h2>Copyright</h2>
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