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21. Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Outcomes were MRSA acquisition; MRSA infection; morbidity (including complications of MRSA infection) … However, there is insufficient evidence on other outcomes of universal MRSA screening, including morbidity … of specific bundles of screening and infection control interventions and address outcomes, including morbidity

22. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - Although critically ill patients in the intensive care units (ICUs) have higher morbidity and mortality … • Health outcomes, such as morbidity, mortality, function, quality of life, and adverse events of … Direct evidence of the results of testing on health outcomes is shown by link A (morbidity, function … Antimicrobial resistance contributes to morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. … Weakness 2: Measurement of Morbidity There were various measures of morbidity across these studies.

23. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    March 11, 2010 - Does screening for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? 1b. … Does screening for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? 1b. … Do screening high-risk groups for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? … Does screening for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? 1b. … Do screening high-risk groups for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality?

24. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - life-threatening complications, 6 and thus identification of those in the early stages can prevent morbidity … Does screening for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? 1b. … Do screening high-risk groups for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? … Does screening for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality? 1b. … Do screening high-risk groups for subclinical thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality?

25. Topic 0549 Diagnosis and Management of Gout NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0648-140819.pdf
    June 24, 2014 - Outcome(s): Health outcomes (e.g. mortality, morbidity, adverse events), functional status, patient

26. Which interventions are effective in decreasing heart failure readmissions? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - was identified by a group of stakeholders in cardiovascular disease as an area in which significant morbidity … to inform practice and guideline development, and ultimately improve the quality of care by reducing morbidity … was identified by a group of stakeholders in cardiovascular disease as an area in which significant morbidity … to inform practice and guideline development, and ultimately improve the quality of care by reducing morbidity

27. What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk stratification of patients with coronary artery disease? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - was identified by a group of stakeholders in cardiovascular disease as an area in which significant morbidity … to inform practice and guideline development, and ultimately improve the quality of care by reducing morbidity … was identified by a group of stakeholders in cardiovascular disease as an area in which significant morbidity … to inform practice and guideline development, and ultimately improve the quality of care by reducing morbidity

28. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - • Health outcomes such as the incidence of MRSA infection, morbidity (including complications of MRSA … • Health outcomes such as the incidence of MRSA infection, morbidity (including complications of MRSA … • Health outcomes such as the incidence of MRSA infection, morbidity (including complications of MRSA … • Health outcomes such as the incidence of MRSA infection, morbidity (including complications of MRSA … Health outcomes, including MRSA infection, morbidity, and mortality, are also depicted.

29. Fatigue and Sleepiness of Clinicians Due to Hours of Service | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2024 - work hours have had mixed effects on the incidence of medical errors, patient mortality, and patient morbidity … 2024 Systematic Review Dec 21, 2023 Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity

30. Topic 0523 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2013 - of MIBC Comparator(s): Various new and existing therapies and diagnostic approaches Outcome(s): Morbidity … patients and providers is the potential malignant spread to distant sites which would lead increased morbidity

31. Key Questions 1. Does routine preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity, and mortality) among patients undergoing elective surgery? 2.… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity … no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity … no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity … does-routine-preoperative-testing-compared-to-no-testing-or-alternative-testing-strategies-improve-outcomes-such-as-surgical-complications-other-morbidity-and-mortality-among-patients-undergoing-elective-surg

32. Topic 0556 CE of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
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    July 19, 2014 - surgery Comparator(s): Those listed above (i.e., compared to each other), usual care Outcome(s): Morbidity … review on this topic is feasible. § Given the prevalence of diabetic neuropathy, its associated morbidity

33. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - phosphodiesterase inhibitors); monotherapy; no use of testing Outcome(s): Decreased mortality; decreased morbidity … What are the long-term (> 90-day) mortality, morbidity, and functional outcomes associated with various

34. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0411_02-10-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Comparator(s): No routine preoperative testing or alternative testing Outcome(s): Surgical complications, morbidity … testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity

35. Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk Factors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2019 - what is the association between dietary potassium intake and CVD, CHD, stroke and kidney disease morbidity … /mortality and combined CVD morbidity/mortality (using the following prioritization: if a study reports … /mortality Combined CVD morbidity/mortality Mean difference between groups in eGFR Number of patients … /mortality Combined CVD morbidity/mortality Mean difference between groups in eGFR Number of patients … /mortality Combined CVD morbidity/mortality Mean difference between groups in eGFR Number of patients

36. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 253: Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutritional Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - child participation was associated with other child health outcomes including child mortality and morbidity … Outcomes of interest: Maternal health outcomes in pregnancy and postpartum (mortality, morbidity, anemia … Outcomes of interest: Infant and child health outcomes (mortality, morbidity, anemia, healthcare utilization … care visits (1 maternal study) • Increased immunizations (1 maternal study and 2 child studies) • Morbidity

37. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Key Question 5: Is BNP or NT-proBNP measured in the community setting an independent predictor of morbidity … KQ5 examines the ability of BNP/NT-proBNP to predict mortality and morbidity 3 outcomes in this … KQs 3–6: Mortality, including all cause and HF; morbidity, including hospitalization (HF, all cause, … Composite outcomes of mortality or morbidity that were not cardiac or HF specific were excluded. … Brain natriuretic peptide-guided treatment does not improve morbidity and mortality in extensively

38. For patients with chronic diseases where large numbers of physicians do not follow guideline based care, such as with asthma-the most common chronic disease, what are the most and least effective interventions to modify physician and other… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - average or poor care, effectiveness of guideline versus non-guideline care on patient outcomes such as morbidity … There seems to be more research with the pediatric asthma population than with adults although morbidity … guideline-based managment of patients, patient barriers to adherence, any intervention that does not decrease morbidity … Patients are having actual morbidity and mortality already and in some ways there is no where to go than

39. Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - • Reduced sodium intake may decrease the risk for combined CVD morbidity and mortality. … what is the association between dietary potassium intake and CVD, CHD, stroke, and kidney disease morbidity … • Sodium reduction may significantly decrease the risk for combined CVD morbidity and mortality ( … The review by Adler found similar effects on CVD mortality and morbidity; they largely attributed the … For example, studies of patients with CVD were excluded from analysis of risk for CVD morbidity, but

40. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0334_08-04-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Outcome(s): Recurrent ischemic events, stent thromboses, cardiovascular disease- related morbidity and … )  While clopidogrel may decrease morbidity and mortality associated with several cardiovascular