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61. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - anemia is generally treatable, and antianemic therapy is associated with reductions in mortality, morbidity … higher dosing regimens of ESA are associated with adverse events, such as increased cardiovascular morbidity … and ferritin) to diagnose and manage iron- deficiency anemia  Outcomes: o Mortality o Morbidity … The impact of anemia on cardiomyopathy, morbidity, and mortality in end-stage renal disease. … Bone marrow biopsy morbidity: review of 2003. J Clin Pathol 2005 Apr;58(4):406-8.

62. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    May 24, 2010 - rates in the United States (and globally) have increased in the last decade, along with associated morbidity … The vast majority of severe morbidity and mortality is experienced in the elderly population.2-4 Residents … Increasing morbidity and mortality of C. difficile infection, the limited therapeutic options and difficulty … Does effectiveness vary by patient characteristics: age, gender, co-morbidity, hospital vs. … predominantly clonal multi-institutional outbreak of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea with high morbidity

63. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0368_11-08-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - These disorders have a high prevalence, carry substantial morbidity, affect quality of life, and pose

64. Topic 0414 Imaging techniques and metastatic breast cancer tx NSD FINAL (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0495_05-24-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - listed above (i.e., compared to each other) Outcome(s): Tumor response, changes in treatment decisions, morbidity

65. Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0587-131115.pdf
    March 06, 2013 - of NMIBC Comparator(s): Various new and existing therapies and diagnostic approaches Outcome(s): Morbidity

66. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-psoriatric_research-protocol.pdf
    December 06, 2010 - Morbidity, mortality and other serious adverse events ii. … as symptoms, joint damage, physical functioning and/or long-term outcomes such as quality of life, morbidity … (KQ 1, 4) (KQ 3, 4) (KQ 2, 3, 4) Final health outcomes  Quality of Life  Morbidity … life • KQ3: harms, tolerability, adherence, adverse effects (including patient reported symptoms, morbidity

67. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
    December 06, 2010 - Morbidity, mortality, and other serious adverse events ii. Tolerability iii. Adherence iv. … as symptoms, joint damage, physical functioning, and/or long-term outcomes such as quality of life, morbidity … (KQ 1, 4) (KQ 3, 4) (KQ 2, 3, 4) Final health outcomes  Quality of Life  Morbidity … life • KQ3: harms, tolerability, adherence, adverse effects (including patient reported symptoms, morbidity

68. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - complications impose a substantial public health burden as they contribute significantly to mortality, morbidity … 2012.1 Medication Management of Type 2 Diabetes in 2014 Diabetes medications can effectively reduce morbidity … 1) for the long-term clinical outcomes of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity … 1) for the long-term clinical outcomes of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity … following confounders in their analysis: age, sex, and co-morbid conditions (defined by using a co-morbidity

69. Hepatitis-C-Treatment-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
    September 22, 2011 - resistance, relapse rates, and treatment side effects) and health outcomes (e.g., disease- specific morbidity … In terms of health outcomes, no studies reported morbidity, mortality, or HCV transmission. … No studies reported morbidity, all-cause mortality, or HCV- specific mortality. … No evidence exists regarding mortality and morbidity. … Again, no evidence addressed the effects of the intervention on mortality or morbidity.

70. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
    October 05, 2012 - PR (#3) Results Critically III/Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Morbidity -- ICU LOS, again the 95% … Mortality at later endpoints is more often related to underlying co-morbidities. … The ability of a study to detect an increase in mortality or morbidity depends on how much Abx overuse … This late mortality, however, is more likely related to the underlying co-morbidities. … , there were more total co-morbidities reported for patients in the PCT arm.

71. Untitled (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0645-151012.pdf
    August 05, 2015 - Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can minimize morbidity and mortality. § A scan for existing

72. Topic 0610 CE of Treatments for Uterine Fibroids NSD FINAL (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0745-141009.pdf
    September 03, 2014 - Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumors in women and are associated with significant morbidity

73. TND-612-09-03-2013 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-612-09-03-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - management of chronic health problems and optimal transitional ages and reductions in mortality and morbidity

74. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - dialysis or transplantation)  Reduced hospitalization for acute kidney injury (AKI)  Cardiovascular morbidity … worsened estimated GFR, hyperkalemia, hypotension, cough, hospitalization for AKI, cardiovascular morbidity … dialysis or transplantation)  Reduced hospitalization for acute kidney injury (AKI)  Cardiovascular morbidity … worsened estimated GFR, hyperkalemia, hypotension, cough, hospitalization for AKI, cardiovascular morbidity … including worsened eGFR, hyperkalemia, hypotension, cough, hospitalization for AKI, cardiovascular morbidity

75. Obesity (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - abdominal area that is out of proportion to total body fat is known to be an independent predictor of morbidity … Because of even greater morbidity risk, therapeutic intervention is considered to be urgently needed … Surgery carries significant risks of morbidity and mortality, and drug therapy can have undesired side … treatment strategies for weight loss in obese patients have become increasingly important in reducing morbidity

76. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 06, 2010 - 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

77. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
    May 19, 2011 - Morbidity of primary treatment decision c. Incidence of metastatic disease d. … treatments KQ4 KQ4 Short- and long-term outcomes - Prostate-specific and all-cause mortality - Morbidity … Prostate-specific and all-cause mortality, incidence of metastatic disease, quality of life, morbidity

78. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 14, 2012 2 Obesity Substantially Increases Morbidity … Are Needed Several studies have shown that overweight individuals (BMI 25.0–29.9 kg/m2) may have morbidity … Adults who have the greatest degree of obesity have worse morbidity and mortality than those whose weight … is closer to overweight.17 For example, adults with a BMI ≥40 kg/m2 have more co- morbidities than those … Morbidity and mortality risk associated with an overweight BMI in older men and women.

79. Untitled (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
    February 25, 2016 - total Glasgow Coma Scale (tGCS) compared with the motor GCS (mGCS) score for predicting mortality, morbidity … comparative effectiveness of the tGCS compared with the mGCS on clinical outcomes (e.g., mortality, morbidity … addresses the utility of the tGCS compared with the mGCS for predicting clinical outcomes (mortality, morbidity … Mortality (prior to hospital arrival, in the emergency department, or after hospital admission) o   Morbidity … mGCS KQ1   Final  health   outcomes   Mortality   Morbidity   Quality  of  life KQ  3  

80. Hi Les, (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - For instance, if a new test is intended to reduce patient morbidity by detecting additional cases of … Potential patient benefits of testing include reducing patient mortality or morbidity, improving health-related … within pathways that are directly associated with higher order effects such as patient mortality and morbidity … For example, full-body computed tomography (CT) might lead to reduced morbidity and mortality due to … about rates of test effects that are associated with changes in patient risk of mortality or serious morbidity