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81. Description of a question or questions about a health care test or treatment: o In women with leiomyomas who are candidates for surgery, does the use of adjunctive medical treatment result in better outcomes? (Preoperative adjuvants &… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - does expectant management produce a better outcome than surgical treatment in relation to long-term morbidity … Leiomyomas are the most common pelvic tumors in women and associated with significant morbidity and economic

82. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 20, 2011 - HCV infection in nonpregnant adults without known abnormal liver function tests reduce mortality and morbidity … screening for HCV infection during pregnancy reduce vertical transmission of HCV or improve mortality or morbidity … Morbidity due to HCV infection including hepatic cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver transplants … Analytic Framework: Screening for HCV • Mortality • Morbidity • QOL • Transmission of HCV Antiviral … Estimating future hepatitis C morbidity, mortality, and costs in the United States.

83. Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Nosocomial Pneumonia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - administration of initial empiric antibiotic therapy may accomplish many goals, such as to reduce the morbidity … Morbidity or mortality? Rates of antibiotic-related adverse events? … Morbidity or mortality? Rates of antibiotic-related adverse events? … Question 3 Does the evidence for morbidity, mortality, antibiotic-related adverse events, clinical … In hospital Within 30 days of discharge All-cause mortality Mortality due to pneumonia Morbidity

84. Update Topic Brief CER 27 NSD FINAL_SJ final (pdf file)
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    January 17, 2014 - • All-cause mortality • Cardiovascular mortality • Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity

85. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - HSCT is associated with high morbidity and mortality in all ages and all diseases.

86. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - )  Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly.

87. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - with stent placement (with or without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors) Outcome(s): Improved patient morbidity

88. Diagnosis and management of goutKey questions: What is the accuracy of clinical criteria only in the diagnosis of acute gouty arthropathy instead of synovial fluid analysis? In adults with a history of gout, do… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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89. 1. For children with disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs), including Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Conduct disorder (CD), and Disruptive Behavior Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (DBD NOS), what is the short-term and long-term… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - groups (< 6 years, 6-12 years, 13-18 years) Racial/ethnic minority groups Socioeconomic strata Co-morbidities … disorder Youth who committed or are incarcerated for criminal offenses Common psychological co-morbidities … not clear whether particular interventions are more effective for girls or boys, as well as how co-morbidities … studies have found variations in treatment response among sub-groups of youth with DBDs and various co-morbidities

90. What is the comparative effectiveness of genetic and other diagnostic tests to identify and treat intellectual and developmental disabilities caused by genetic mutations in post-natal to early childhood populations? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - physical support interventions Improved developmental and health outcomes Identification of medical co-morbidities … treatment stratification to improve developmental outcomes, and identification of potential medical co-morbidities … treatment stratification to improve developmental outcomes, and identification of potential medical co-morbidities

91. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2007 - number one attributable risk factor for death throughout the world, hypertension results in substantial morbidity … Despite the high morbidity and mortality attributable to hypertension, control remains suboptimal. … mortality, cardiovascular disease-specific mortality, and cerebrovascular disease-specific mortality) and morbidity

92. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update of the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - the Systematic Review Type 2 diabetes is increasing in the United States and has a high burden of morbidity … All-cause mortality Cardiovascular mortality Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity (e.g., … Question 2 are: All-cause mortality Cardiovascular mortality Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity … : all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease mortality, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease morbidity

93. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - HAP is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, longer lengths of inpatient stays, and higher … Morbidity or mortality? c. Rates of antibiotic-related adverse events? Key Question 2. … Morbidity or mortality? c. Rates of antibiotic-related adverse events? Key Question 3. … with hospital-acquired pneumonia, does the evidence for clinical response, mechanical ventilation, morbidity … effect of intermittent infusions on outcomes related to clinical response, mechanical ventilation, morbidity

94. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Comparative Effectiveness of Medication Adherence Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - risk of death. 8 Despite the established capacity for many medications to reduce both mortality and morbidity … exercise, lifestyle changes) Outcomes Medication adherence Biomarkers, mortality, morbidity … We will limit the abstraction of morbidity data to primary or secondary outcomes as defined by the study … outcomes (and their biomarkers) rather than make a priori judgments about which morbidity outcomes to … We will evaluate the poolability of collected morbidity data.

95. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2014 - • Health outcomes, such as morbidity, mortality, function, quality of life, and adverse events of antibiotic … H ES-3 future research (i.e., consistent use of measures of total antibiotic exposure and of morbidity … Although critically ill patients in the intensive care units (ICU) have higher morbidity and mortality … In contrast, procalcitonin-guided intensification of antibiotics in adult ICU patients increases morbidity … percentage of patients improved with/without test, morbidity avoided, QALY.

96. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    August 18, 2011 - risk of death. 8 Despite the established capacity for many medications to reduce both mortality and morbidity … We will limit the abstraction of morbidity data to primary or secondary outcomes as defined by the study … for our review, we have elected, based on feedback from our TEP, to collect a comprehensive set of morbidity … outcomes (and their biomarkers) rather than make a priori judgments about which morbidity outcomes … We will evaluate the poolability of collected morbidity data.

97. Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2019 - late stage diagnosis; health care utilization related to diabetes Disease specific mortality, morbidity … biopsies Colorectal cancer incidence; advanced colorectal cancer; cancer-specific mortality, morbidity … counseling services; changes in diet and physical activity Cardiovascular specific mortality, morbidity … of screening, followup procedures, and biopsies; smoking cessation Cancer specific mortality, morbidity … MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report - Supplement. 2016 Feb 12;65(1):21-8. doi: https://dx.doi.org

98. EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - late stage diagnosis; health care utilization related to diabetes Disease specific mortality, morbidity … counseling services; changes in diet and physical activity Cardiovascular specific mortality, morbidity … of screening, followup procedures, and biopsies; smoking cessation Cancer specific mortality, morbidity … ; mortality; perinatal morbidity/mortality; and quality of life, harms of interventions Abbreviations … MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report - Supplement. 2016 Feb 12;65(1):21-8. doi: https://dx.doi.org

99. Progestogens-Preterm-Birth Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - These early births are associated with more than 85 percent of all perinatal morbidity and mortality … relative increase since 1990 in the proportion of births in the United States that are preterm.2 Morbidity … for benefits beyond prevention of preterm birth, such as increased birthweight, decreased infant morbidity … insufficient for evaluating whether intervention has the ultimately desired outcome of preventing morbidity … indications, data are sparse to evaluate influence on near-term outcomes such as neonatal mortality and morbidities

100. With the rates of birth by cesarean section on the rise, what factors influence (and which have the greatest impact on) the probability of delivery by cesarean in low-risk women? Which interventions are most effective at reducing the risk… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Morbidity for both mother and baby. … variable rates of Cesarean section for the people of the U.S. and knowledge of the general potential morbidity