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Interventions to de-implement unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for ear infections (DISAPEAR Trial): protocol for a cluster-randomized trial

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Watchful waiting management for acute otitis media (AOM), where an antibiotic is used only if the child’s symptoms worsen or do not improve over the subsequent 2–3 days, is an effective approach to reduce antibiotic exposure for children with ...
Timothy C. Jenkins, Amy Keith, Amy B. Stein, Adam L. Hersh, Rashmi Narayan, Alice Eggleston, Deborah J. Rinehart, Payal K. Patel, Eve Walter, Ian G. Hargraves, Holly M. Frost, for the DISAPEAR Study Group   +11 more
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Watchful waiting versus prostatectomy for prostate cancer. (Protocol)

, 2007
The objective of this systematic review is to compare the beneficial and harmful effects of radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting (as defined in \u27Types of interventions\u27 below) for the treatment of prostate cancer, which is believed to be ...
Meredith Wallace, Comber, Harry, Kazer, Meredith Wallace, Beirne, Paul, Paul V Beirne, Harry Comber, Josephine Hegarty, Hegarty, Josephine   +7 more
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Watchful waiting: temporalities of crisis and care in the UK National Health Service

, 2021
This paper opens up the relationship between vulnerability and the temporalities of care. It takes ‘care’ as not just a material practice that supports, manages and sustains vulnerable bodies, but as a temporal practice, one that produces time in ...
Brook, W., Baraitser, Lisa
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Watchful waiting and quality of life among prostate cancer survivors in the Physicians’ Health Study

, 2019
Purpose: We examined patient reported outcomes among patients with prostate cancer treated with watchful waiting in a nationwide cohort.Materials and Methods: We collected treatment information and patient reported outcomes from 1,230 patients with ...
Ma, Jing, Stampfer, Meir, Sanda, Martin G., Mucci, Lorelei A., Kasperzyk, Julie L., Shappley, William V. III, Kenfield, Stacey A., Kurth, Tobias   +7 more
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The association between patients' preferred treatment after the use of a patient decision aid and their choice of eventual treatment

Health Expectations, 2020
Objective To investigate the association between patients' preferred treatment and eventual treatment. Second, to compare patients with surgical treatment to watchful waiting in order to identify predictive factors for surgery.
Carmen S. S. Latenstein, Floris M. Thunnissen, Bastiaan J. M. Thomeer, Bob J. vanWely, Marjan J. Meinders, Glyn Elwyn, Philip R. deReuver   +6 more
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Watchful waiting for stone disease

, 2017
Renal stones are highly prevalent and while many cause symptoms or are of a size that requires treatment even if asymptomatic, the natural history of stones suggests that treatment may not be necessary in all cases.
Ben Turney, John Reynard
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Radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting in early prostate cancer

, 2005
BACKGROUND: In 2002, we reported the initial results of a trial comparing radical prostatectomy with watchful waiting in the management of early prostate cancer. After three more years of follow-up, we report estimated 10-year results.
Bratell, S.,, Garmo, Hans, Palmgren, J, Bill-Axelson, A.,, Norlén, Bo Johan,, Garmo, H.,, Norlen, B.J.,, Adami, H O, Busch, C, Andersson, S O, Garmo, H, Spangberg, A, Johansson, JE, Nordling, S.,, Nordling, Stig, Holmberg, L.,, Bratell, Stefan, Ruutu, M, Haggman, M, Ruutu, Mirja, Andersson, Sven-Olof, Holmberg, L, Johansson, J.-E.,, Häggman, Michael,, Ruutu, M.,, Adami, H.-O.,, Bill-Axelson, A, Holmberg, Lars,, Norlen, B J, Busch, Christer,, Andersson, S.-O.,, Busch, C.,, Spångberg, Anders,, Nordling, S, Spångberg, Anders, Haggman, M.,, Bratell, S, Palmgren, J.,, Johansson, J E, Adami, HO, Bill-Axelson, Anna,   +40 more
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Radical prostatectomy or watchful waiting in early prostate cancer

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Radical prostatectomy reduces mortality among men with localized prostate cancer; however, important questions regarding long-term benefit remain.
Nordling, Stig,, Adami, Hans-Olov,, Andrén, Ove,, Garmo, Hans, Bill-Axelson, Anna, Span̊gberg, Anders, Rider, Jennifer R., Andersson, Swen-Olof,, Taari, Kimmo, Adami, Hans Olov, Johansson, Jan Erik, Palmgren, Juni, Busch, Christer, Andersson, Swen Olof, Nordling, Stig, Palmgren, Juni,, Andersson, Swen-Olof, Adami, Hans-Olov, Johansson, Jan-Erik, Andreń, Ove, Häggman, Michael,, Holmberg, Lars, Hag̈gman, Michael, Holmberg, Lars,, Busch, Christer,, Spångberg, Anders,, Steineck, Gunnar,, Rider, Jennifer R.,, Taari, Kimmo,, Garmo, Hans,, Steineck, Gunnar, Johansson, Jan-Erik,, Bill-Axelson, Anna,   +32 more
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Radical Prostatectomy versus Watchful Waiting in Early Prostate Cancer

, 2011
BACKGROUND In 2008, we reported that radical prostatectomy, as compared with watchful waiting, reduces the rate of death from prostate cancer. After an additional 3 years of follow-up, we now report estimated 15-year results.
Stark, Jennifer R., Johansson, J-E,, Haggman, Michael, Stark, Jennifer R,, Adami, Hans-Olov,, Nordling, Stig,, Garmo, Hans, Bill-Axelson, Anna, Andersson, Swen-Olof,, Anna Bill-Axelson, Anders Spångberg, Palmgren, Juni, Jennifer R. Stark, Lars Holmberg, Busch, Christer, Hans-Olov Adami, Nordling, Stig, Palmgren, Juni,, Bratell, Stefan, Stark, Jennifer R, Stefan Bratell, Spangberg, Anders, Ruutu, Mirja,, Andersson, Swen-Olof, Ruutu, Mirja, Adami, Hans-Olov, Johansson, Jan-Erik, Bratell, Stefan,, Michael Häggman, Stig Nordling, Häggman, Michael,, Gunnar Steineck, Holmberg, Lars, Hans Garmo, Christer Busch, Holmberg, Lars,, Busch, Christer,, Mirja Ruutu, Jan-Erik Johansson, Spångberg, Anders,, Steineck, Gunnar,, Swen-Olof Andersson, Juni Palmgren, Garmo, Hans,, Steineck, Gunnar, Johansson, Jan-Erik,, Bill-Axelson, Anna,   +46 more
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Comparing Watchful Waiting and Radical Prostatectomy Outcomes in Early Prostate Cancer: A Single-Center Study

Background: The optimal management approach for early prostate-cancer remains a topic of debate. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of watchful-waiting versus radical-prostatectomy in patients with prostate-cancer in UAE.
Bharadwaj, Hareesha, Dalal, Priyal
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