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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
    September 22, 2014 - Key Question 2 • Mortality • Antibiotic resistance • Medical complications • Adverse drug effects … complications!)e.g.! Mortality,!Adverse!drug! effects)! KQ3:# ! Time!to!return!to!work/! school! … Delayed antibiotics for symptoms and complications of respiratory infections. … KQ 3 will now focus on medical complications only and will include hospitalizations, because they … most likely reflect medical complications of acute RTI.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - The main mechanical complications reported with Mobi-C were radiological adjacent syndrome and heterotrophic … Complications from ACDF often require additional surgery, one clinical expert noted. … Two-level cervical disc replacement with Mobi-C appears to provide a lower rate of complications and … Patients are expected to be hesitant about any cervical spine surgery, because of the risk of complications … However, these costs could be offset by improved surgical outcomes, reduced complications and length
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-research-executive-summ.pdf
    March 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Systematic Review Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Executive Summary Main Points • Only a small body of evidence has evaluated the effects of screening approaches. There was insufficien…
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ankyloglossia_research-protocol.pdf
    June 30, 2014 - excessive bleeding, airway obstruction, pain, transient poor feeding secondary to discomfort, dysphagia, complications … excessive bleeding, airway obstruction, pain, transient poor feeding secondary to discomfort, dysphagia, complications … OR “safety”[tiab] OR “harm”[tiab] OR “harms”[tiab] OR “harmful”[tiab] OR “complication”[tiab] OR “complications … [tiab] OR ((postoperative OR surgical OR “post operative” OR “post surgical”) AND (complication OR complications … )) OR “adverse effects”[Subheading] OR “complications”[Subheading] OR “contraindications”[Subheading
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - costs, treatments are needed that promote healing, shorten healing time, and minimize the risk of complications … Other outcomes included pain and avoidance of serious complications of infection. … For harms of treatment, we evaluated pain, dermatologic complications, bleeding, infection, and other … Outcomes of interest for harms were pain; dermatologic reactions; bleeding; and complications, including … Prevention of serious infectious complications was not reported as an outcome in any included study
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - Chronic HCV infection has a variable course, but it is a leading cause of complications from chronic … complications related to chronic HCV infection, which frequently occur only after decades of infection … 2 The goal of antiviral treatment for chronic HCV infection is to prevent the long-term health complications … Such trials would be difficult to design and carry out due to the long time required for complications … Our findings on the association between achieving an SVR and reduced risk of mortality or complications
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-13121.pdf
    December 05, 2013 - The main mechanical complications reported with Mobi-C were radiologic adjacent syndrome and heterotrophic … Complications from ACDF often require additional surgery, one clinical expert noted. … Two-level cervical disc replacement with Mobi-C appears to provide a lower rate of complications and … However, these costs could be offset by improved surgical outcomes, reduced complications, shorter … They thought individuals using MSC therapy could avoid the cost, complications, and recovery time of
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Bleeding (major, minor) • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications … Bleeding (major, minor) • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia • Allergic reaction • Mechanical device complications … the relevant special populations • Case reports of pharmacologic therapies other than the known complications … The low rates of such complications, the significant risks of bias in the included studies, and the … Such trials should include only those patients deemed to be at highest risk for VTE complications,
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-disposition-120516.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - We only considered rates of endoscopic ulcers when data on clinical ulcer complications were incomplete … There was no difference in rates of ulcer complications or symptomatic ulcers at either 6 month or … The second sentence should have referred only to ulcer complications (i.e. without symptomatic ulcers … However, CLASS found no difference in rates of ulcer complications alone at either 6 month or complete … Peer Reviewer #4 Results p. 91 Say that only misoprostol reduces complications.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/mmm-draft-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 02, 2022 - from pregnancy and childbirth,1 and maternal mortality refers to the death of an individual from complications … other country, the United States has seen maternal deaths rise since 2000, and risk of death from complications … Severe bleeding ● Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy ● Amniotic fluid embolism ● Anesthesia complications … ● Unnecessary medical procedures ● Delivery complications ● Disorders of mental health … Obstetrics/ or Parturition/ or Prenatal Care/ or Postpartum Period/ or Pregnancy/ or exp Pregnancy Complications
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Reduction in risk for complications is not mentioned as a CKD treatment goal. … Other possible complications are not mentioned. a. … Metabolic and endocrine complications, such as hyperparathyroidism and anemia. … We agree with the reviewer that reduction in risk of complications is an important CKD treatment goal … We agree with the reviewer that hyperparathyroidism and anemia are complications of CKD more common
  12. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - After diagnosis and disease-type classification, patients undergo evaluation to detect complications … Some emerging technologies, such as the Iluvien implant, target treatment of serious complications … , and eliminates the attendant health services needed to treat those complications. … This increases their risk of secondary complications, including cardiovascular disease, nephropathy … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - • Outcomes: Mortality, recurrence (study defined), clearance or cure (study defined), complications
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/13_pulmonary_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) that could improve patient adherence to treatment, reduce complications … reduce the need for routine visits to health care facilities as well as unexpected visits due to complications … to be effective, it might reduce frequency of outpatient visits and inpatient care for flares and complications … Additionally, reductions in oxygen and chest therapy, hospitalizations, and other complications could … reduce the need for routine visits to health care facilities as well as unexpected visits due to complications
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/manges.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SPEAKER: ELLEN MANGES, SENIOR ADVISOR, OFFICE OF SOLID WASTE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE (OSWER) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) MANGES: My name is Ellen Manges. I'm a senior advisor. I…
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - individual suffers from problems commonly experienced by people of the same age or from specific disease complications … • Preventive medical care • Urinary tract infections • Pressure ulcers • Diabetes and diabetic complications
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0587-131115.pdf
    March 06, 2013 - How can physicians and patients manage side effects and complications associated with the available
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0430_04-22-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - combinations of interventions Outcome(s): Improvement in patient symptoms, prevention of urinary tract complications
  19. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - After diagnosis and disease-type classification, patients undergo evaluation to detect complications … Some emerging technologies, such as the Iluvien® implant, target treatment of serious complications … , and eliminates the attendant health services needed to treat those complications. … This increases their risk of secondary complications, including cardiovascular disease, nephropathy … This increases their risk of secondary complications, including cardiovascular disease, nephropathy
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rapid-response-cardio-dental.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - identified no primary studies or systematic reviews on the efficacy of dental care for preventing complications … Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ(R)): Health Professional Version. … Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version - NCI … Prevention of Complications in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Scientific Statement From the American … Not applicable American Heart Association26 Prevention of Complications in the CICU: A Scientific

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