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3801. Behavioral Counseling to Promote Physical Activity and a Healthful Diet to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bF5BNLvASN5r9EnP3VTJPN
      December 01, 2010 - in the incidence of cardiovascular disease; however, other direct evidence for reduction in disease morbidity … A priori out- comes included true health outcomes (morbidity or mor- tality related to cardiovascular … Key Question 1: Health Outcomes Data on the morbidity or mortality related to cardio- vascular disease … Health Outcomes Decreased cardio- vascular and related morbidity or mortality Intermediate Outcomes … interventions for physical activity or healthful diet improve cardiovascular disease health outcomes (prevent morbidity

3802. Anticipatory Guidance Regarding Hydroxyurea Treatment for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - In addition, SCD can have hemolytic and infectious complications that result in morbidity and mortality … vaso‐occlusive events (pain crises, splenic sequestration, acute chest syndrome, and stroke) with considerable morbidity … Hydroxyurea also reduces white blood cell count, which is associated with morbidity and mortality in … In summary, hydroxyurea: • Reduces morbidity and mortality in children and adults with SCA.

3803. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
      March 08, 2004 - HCV) is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the United States and is an important cause of patient morbidity … If untreated chronic HCV infection causes important morbidity in the absence of cirrhosis, there may … MMWR—Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 1998;47(RR-19):1-39. 2. … Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Recommendations & Reports 2003;52(RR-3):1-16. 91.

3804. Microsoft Word - Comp Eff 10.doc (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
      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. … pressure is the number one attributable risk factor for death throughout the world.2 Substantial excess morbidity … Despite the high morbidity and mortality attributable to hypertension, control remains suboptimal. … (-1.0 to 3.5%) - High Mortality and major CV events 1663 1659 - - Moderate Critical Morbidity

3805. Scaling E.Q.U.I.P.P.E.D. Clinical Decision Support | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - responds to and metabolizes medications, and time constraints in treating older adults with multiple morbidities

3806. Jraqn9Em-Jtem94Ybdozz3 (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - Effectiveness for Reducing Morbidity, Reducing Mortality, or Changing Other Outcomes Table 3 summarizes … misuse followed by a behavioral counseling intervention, with or without referral, leads to reduced morbidity … (e.g., alcohol-related morbidity or alcohol-related accidents and injuries), reduced mortality, or changes … interventions, with or without referral, compare with one another and with usual care for reducing morbidity … (e.g., alcohol-related morbidity or alcohol-related accidents and injuries), reducing mortality, or

3807. untitled (pdf file)
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      December 20, 2016 - Neonatal herpes infection, while un- common, can result in substantial morbidity and mortality. … Neonatal herpes infection, while uncommon, can result in substantial morbidity and mortality.

3808. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
      July 08, 2014 - ACST) or previous 24 months performing CEA (VACS); they were selected on the basis of demonstrated low morbidity … not allow further enrollment of patients by surgeons or institutions that showed unacceptably high morbidity

3809. A demonstration project: Assessing the significance and impact of utilizing a novel telemedicine application in the delivery of community based palliative care in a rural seriously ill population - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026565-bull-final-report-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Polypharmacy increases the risk of drug interactions leading to an increase in morbidity and mortality … Significance DDIs account for a major cause of increased morbidity and mortality in the seriously ill

3810. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-risk-assessment-genes_executive.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - would not in itself provide any direct evidence of the value of SNP-based test panels in reducing morbidity … evidence that surveillance, diagnostic, and treatment strategies in themselves lead to reductions in morbidity

3811. Technical Brief Protocol_ 0369 Models of Survivorship Care_2-15-13_v14[1] (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-survivor-care-transition_research-protocol.pdf
      March 27, 2013 - patient outcomes related to the survivorship care model • Intermediate patient health outcomes • Morbidity … interventions Comparator • Type of comparator Outcomes measured • Intermediate patient health outcomes • Morbidity

3812. Final Progress Report: Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/noskin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) WebM&M: Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the Web. … litsum.htm https://www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/webmm.ahrq.gov/index.html#:~:text=AHRQ%20WebM%26M%20(Morbidity

3813. Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - first-line medications that are relatively inexpensive and have proven superiority in preventing morbidity … 41% of patients with hypertension were taking a diuretic, β-blocker, or both drugs.12 Despite the morbidity

3814. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - point given the relatively high rate of infections in colorectal patients and the associated increased morbidity … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population.

3815. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2004 - Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence

3816. Recommendation: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 13, 2018 - differences were found between the intervention and control groups, there was a greater odds of psychological morbidity … Psychological morbidity associated with ovarian cancer screening: results from more than 23,000 women

3817. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2004 - Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence

3818. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
      July 05, 2005 - of HAART regimens with 3 or more antiretroviral agents has been associated with a marked decline in morbidity … Declining morbidity and mortality among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection

3819. Screening for HIV: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2019 - of HAART regimens with 3 or more antiretroviral agents has been associated with a marked decline in morbidity … Declining morbidity and mortality among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection

3820. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      October 11, 2019 - Chronic HBV infection increases long-term morbidity and mortality by predisposing infected persons to … Chronic HBV infection increases long-term morbidity and mortal- ity by predisposing infected persons