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21. Gastrointestinal Bleeding | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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22. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - and the inability to coordinate the series of events necessary to allow the normal evacuation of stool … Some experts thought that it would likely be a complementary test rather than an independent test for … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … Investigation with colonoscopy is indicated if fecal occult blood, iron deficiency anemia, or any other … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool

23. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 19, 2010 - and communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … absence of fatigue IF a patient is newly known to have advanced cancer after a surgery, diagnostic test … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool

24. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … absence of fatigue IF a patient is newly known to have advanced cancer after a surgery, diagnostic test … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool

25. Management of Colonic Diverticulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 12, 2019 - What is the test accuracy of CT imaging for the diagnosis or staging of acute diverticulitis? … Flexible sigmoidoscopy and barium enema Limited colonoscopy (e.g., left-sided) Virtual colonoscopy Stool … For Key Question 1a (test accuracy), we will focus on test sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis … abscess, other pericolonic infection, perforation, or fistula; usually associated with fever and/or blood … in the stool.

26. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - megacolon, secondary bowel ischemia, and perforation), that have resulted in hospitalization and, rarely, blood

27. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - What is the test accuracy of CT imaging for the diagnosis or staging of acute diverticulitis? … sigmoidoscopy and barium enema • Limited colonoscopy (e.g., left-sided) • Virtual colonoscopy • Stool … For Key Question 1a (test accuracy), we will focus on test sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis … abscess, other pericolonic infection, perforation, or fistula; usually associated with fever and/or blood … in the stool.

28. Digestive Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 20, 2013 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs Systematic Review Archived May 20, 2013 Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative E…

29. Value Dossier (pdf file)
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    June 19, 2020 - Fecal incontinence (FI) is defined as the involuntary discharge of gas, liquid or solid stool and is … (where a patient maintains almost total control of bowel movements but experiences some leakage of stool … Injection of Solesta® into blood vessels may cause vascular occlusion.9 How Supplied and Stored … METHODS: Seven adults with ARM and incontinence to loose stool at least once weekly and without rectal … Episodes of both solid and liquid stool incontinence decreased.

30. Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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31. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - actions include suppressing gastric motility; stimulating intestinal nutrient transport, intestinal blood … history, performing a physical examination, and evaluating diagnostic tests.21 These tests may include blood … nutrient levels in the bloodstream, abdominal x-rays or ultrasound to provide images of the abdomen, stool-sample

32. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - actions include suppressing gastric motility; stimulating intestinal nutrient transport, intestinal blood … history, performing a physical examination, and evaluating diagnostic tests.29 These tests may include blood … nutrient levels in the bloodstream, abdominal x-rays or ultrasound to provide images of the abdomen, stool-sample

33. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Additionally, for nongradable outcomes such as C-reactive protein and blood coagulation parameters … No significant between-group differences were observed across outcomes such as fasting blood glucose … Wide confidence intervals for differences in bleeding and fasting blood glucose precluded drawing … Omacor found side effects that included belching, heartburn or reflux, nausea and vomiting, loose stool … liver impairment or abnormal platelet count or diabetes; use of clopidogrel, warfarin, or NSAIDS stool

34. An Empirical Assessment of Bivariate Methods for Meta-Analysis of Test Accuracy (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - used to classify patients into two mutually exclusive and exhaustive groups (“test positive” and “test … a Here we use the term “test accuracy” to denote “test performance.” … Diagnostic accuracy of stool assays for inflammatory bacterial gastroenteritis in developed and resource-poor … Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection by stool antigen determination: a systematic review. … Does blood flow accurately predict thrombosis or failure of hemodialysis synthetic grafts?

35. Appendixes A-E (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Nonpatient-centered care (n=3,718) Blood pressure check: Patient-centered care vs. … Nonpatient-centered care (n=3,718) Blood stool test: Patient-centered care vs. … Nonpatient-centered care: OR: 1.39 (95% CI: 1.14, 1.63) Pap smear test: Patient-centered care vs … stool tests (OR: 0.83, 95% CI: 0.72, 0.90) Age: 1-year increase of age was associated with a 2% … cholesterol check, routine checkup, blood stool test.

36. - (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Time course and recovery of arterial blood gases during exacerbations in adults with cystic fibrosis … Effects of GH replacement on 24-h ambulatory blood pressure and its circadian rhythm in adult GH … Bilirubin: A breakdown product from red blood cell catabolism whose levels are increased in liver disease … Definition A1c Glycosylated hemoglobin A1c AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality BG Blood … ) 0/0 Not pooled Not pooled INSUFFICIENT IMPORTANT Legend: A1c=glycosylated hemoglobin; BG=blood

37. Ulcerative Colitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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38. Helicobacter Pylori Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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39. Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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40. Colonic Polyps | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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