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<td><h1><a name="h1" id="h1"></a><em>Research Activities</em> </h1>
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<h2>October 1995, No. 188</h2>
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<h2>Contents</h2>
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<p><a href="about.htm">About <em>Research
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Activities</em></a></p>
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<h3>Feature Story</h3>
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<p><a href="feature.htm">System and equipment
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changes could reduce hospital medication errors</a></p>
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<h3>Departments</h3>
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<p><strong><a href="dept1.htm">Family Health</a></strong> <br />
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<a href="dept1.htm#head1">Researchers
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compare pregnancy management styles of residents in obstetrics and family
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medicine</a><br /> <a
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href="dept1.htm#head2">Low-dose aspirin
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does not increase the risk of placental detachment or infant death</a><br /> <a
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href="dept1.htm#head3">Childbirth PORT
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examines best ways to manage breech births</a><br /> <a
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href="dept1.htm#head4">Threat of
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malpractice suits has little effect on birth outcomes</a><br /> <a
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href="dept1.htm#head5">Economic solutions
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alone with not improve the health of socially disadvantaged children</a><br /> <a
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href="dept1.htm#head6">One-third of
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families agree to donate organs, tissues, or corneas when loved ones
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die</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept2.htm">Medical
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Effectiveness/Outcomes Research</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept2.htm#head1">Switching
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health insurance plans may disrupt care for depressed patients</a><br /> <a
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href="dept2.htm#head2">Patient preferences
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and symptom severity should guide angina treatment</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept3.htm">Health
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Care Costs and Financing</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept3.htm#head1">Community
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program to limit hospital budgets restrained overall hospital costs, but at a
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price to individual hospitals</a><br /> <a
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href="dept3.htm#head2">Hospital mergers in
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the 1980s often resulted in conversion of acute services to other
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functions</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept4.htm">Minority/Rural
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Health</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept4.htm#head1">Minority
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children receive fewer medications than white children</a><br /> <a
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href="dept4.htm#head2">Racial variation
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found in use of community services by elderly rural residents</a><br /> <a
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href="dept4.htm#head3">Rural Nebraskans
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have at least as much access to health care as their urban
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counterparts</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept5.htm">HIV/AIDS
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Research</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept5.htm#head1">Limited
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access to care affects quality of life more than some physical symptoms for
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poor HIV-infected persons</a><br /> <a
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href="dept5.htm#head2">Satisfaction with
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outpatient AIDS care differs among patient groups</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept6.htm">Clinical Practice
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Guidelines</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept6.htm#head1">AHCPR
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releases cardiac rehabilitation guideline</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept7.htm">Announcements</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept7.htm#head1">New projects
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funded</a><br /> <a
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href="dept7.htm#head2">New publications
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available from AHCPR and NTIS</a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="dept8.htm">Research Briefs</a></strong><br />
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<a href="dept8.htm#head1">Methods of
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randomized controlled clinical trials in health services research</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head2">Comparison of a
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generic and a disease-specific measure of pain and physical function after
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knee replacement surgery</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head3">Biofeedback therapy
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in poststroke rehabilitation: A meta-analysis of the randomized controlled
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trials</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head4">The influence of
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socioeconomic status on change in health status after
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hospitalization</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head5">Selecting a patient
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characteristics index for the prediction of medical outcomes using
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administrative claims data</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head6">Concurrent validity
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of administering the geriatric depression scale and the physical functioning
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dimension of the SIP by telephone</a><br /> <a
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href="dept8.htm#head7">A proposal for a
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national mammography database: Content, purpose, and value</a></p>
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<p class="size2"><em>AHCPR Publication No. 96-0010<br />
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Current as of October 1995</em></p>
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