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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - proposed that screening for and treating
subclinical thyroid dysfunction might lead
to a decrease in the morbidity … acknowledging that evidence
to support treatment is lacking, suggest that
screening could decrease morbidity … USPSTF established that subclinical thyroid dysfunction
is quite prevalent, may be responsible for morbidity … Does screening for subclinical thyroid
dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality?
Key Question 2. … Does screening for subclinical
thyroid dysfunction reduce morbidity or mortality?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/pregnancy
March 06, 2025 - Systematic Review December 21, 2023
Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity … Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Research Protocol December 9, 2021
Maternal Morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/pregnancy?page=0
March 06, 2025 - Systematic Review December 21, 2023
Social and Structural Determinants of Maternal Morbidity … Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Research Protocol December 9, 2021
Maternal Morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - are now routinely
performed laparoscopically, and they have demonstrated reduced obesity-related
morbidity … bariatric surgery: individuals with Body Mass Index
(BMI) > 40 kg/m² or BMI ≥35 kg/ m² with significant co-morbidities … & Medicaid Services
(CMS) has also made a decision to cover bariatric surgery for treatment of co-
morbidities … Band and port-related morbidity after bariatric surgery: an underestimated
problem. … CMS National Coverage Decision for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Co-
morbidities Associated with
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/peripheral-artery-disease-pad-defined-as-peripheral-artery-disease-of-the-lower-extremities-1-does-aspirin-reduce-the-risk-of-adverse-cardiovascular-events-mi-stroke-cardiovascular-death-in-patients-with-pad-is-there-a-diffe
November 01, 2017 - Improvements in mortality and morbidity and quality of life
Describe any health-related risks, side
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/renal-disease-anemia/abstract
December 01, 2019 - effectiveness of prescribed antihypertensive therapeutic regimens with all cause and CVD mortality and morbidity … least two scientific reports will be generated regarding the different outcomes examined (mortality and morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Current data suggest that risk of
overweight/obesity-related morbidity and mortality increases as BMI … The surgery carries significant risks of morbidity and mortality, and the drug
therapy has undesired
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sodium-potassium_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2017 - /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 … /mortality
Combined CVD morbidity/mortality
Mean difference between groups in eGFR
Number of patients
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-effectiveness-of-interventions-intended-to-treat-anxiety-disorders-in-children-18-years-of-age-over-the-long-term-6-12-months-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-interventions-intended-to-prevent-the-development-of-anxi
November 01, 2017 - Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can minimize morbidity and mortality. … Understanding treatment effects and harms and instituting appropriate treatment can reduce morbidity … appropriate)
Understanding treatment effects and harms and instituting appropriate treatment can reduce morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/in-patients-with-cerebral-palsy-cp-and-difficulties-with-feeding-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-of-anti-reflux-procedure-since-often-done-in-conjunction-with-gastrostomy-placement-or-type-of-tube-j-tube-or-g-j-tube-versus-typi
November 01, 2017 - Harms from complications of surgical interventions, chest infections, morbidity, and mortality. … Feeding interventions can be costly and/or dangerous for patients and must be balanced against the morbidity … Feeding interventions can be costly and/or dangerous for patients and must be balanced against the morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Diagnostic accuracy (with pathological confirmation as the reference standard)
Cancer-related morbidities … The effect of these imaging techniques on clinical outcomes, such as morbidity and
mortality, is unknown
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
October 14, 2011 - Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility), including reduced mortality/ morbidity and
improved … Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility), including reduced mortality/ morbidity, improved
quality … KQ 3
Long-term outcomes: Prostate cancer-related mortality, morbidity, function, quality of life … Direct evidence of the impact of testing on health outcomes (e.g., mortality/
morbidity, quality of … Long-term outcomes – morbidity, mortality, function, and quality
of life
Harms – treatment-related
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-test/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility), including reduced mortality/ morbidity and improved quality … Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility), including reduced mortality/ morbidity, improved quality … KQ 3
Long-term outcomes : Prostate cancer-related mortality, morbidity, function, quality of life … Direct evidence of the impact of testing on health outcomes (e.g., mortality/ morbidity, quality of life … Long-term outcomes – morbidity, mortality, function, and quality of life
Harms – treatment-related
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0718-140819.pdf
March 11, 2013 - acquired infections (HAIs) creates a significant burden on
Summary: the health care system in terms of morbidity … § HAI rates create a significant burden on the health care system, in terms of morbidity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
November 01, 2023 - which use report card
data to implement quality improvement initiatives, often reported decreases in
morbidity … Morbidity
and Mortality of Total Gastrectomy: a
Comprehensive Analysis of 90-Day
Outcomes. … National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
integration with Morbidity and Mortality conference is … Reliability Of A Surgeon-Reported Morbidity And
Mortality Database: A Comparison Of Short-Term Morbidity … Morbidity and Mortality of Total Gastrectomy: a
Comprehensive Analysis of 90-Day Outcomes.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/antenatal-care
December 01, 2020 - alternative frequency or spacing of visits versus routine frequency or spacing of visits Outcomes: maternal morbidity … , maternal mortality, fetal/neonatal morbidity and mortality, NICU, preterm birth, patient satisfaction
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Different types of weight gain (central vs. peripheral)
may have different effects on morbidity, with … Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. … There were
too few studies to support any conclusions about how
cardiovascular morbidity or mortality … Only pioglitazone
and metformin improved cardiovascular morbidity
when compared with placebo or diet … cardiovascular morbidity differed between the medications.
2d.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-the-disabled-and-elderly-with-multiple-comorbidities-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-physician-housecalls-on-outcomes-and-total-cost
November 01, 2017 - Housecall practices aggregate the high-cost patients with multiple co-morbidities and vastly disproportionate
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy/protocol
April 01, 2022 - or develop de novo after discharge from hospitalization for the delivery, and may result in severe morbidity … Harms
Severe adverse events* (e.g., electrolyte abnormalities, severe hypotension)
Infant morbidities … * (e.g., eclampsia* , stroke )
Newborn/child outcomes
Infant morbidities* (e.g., respiratory … Breastfeeding
Reduction (or generation) of health disparities
Severe adverse events
Severe infant morbidities … KQ 3
Maternal morbidity and mortality
Infant morbidities
Breastfeeding
Satisfaction with
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - For the same reasons, uncertainty surrounds the BNP or NT-pro-BNP test’s ability to predict morbidity … As well, the review will investigate whether BNP and NT-proBNP are independent predictors of morbidity … KQ3, KQ4 Inclusion: patients with all types of HF (with or without any co-morbidity). … KQ3 to KQ6: Mortality including all cause and HF; Morbidity including hospitalization (including HF, … Subgroup analyses for age, gender and co-morbidities will be undertaken to assess clinical diversity