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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_clinician.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Suspicious mammographic findings may require a
biopsy for diagnosis. … About 20 percent of
these biopsies yield a diagnosis of breast cancer. … The review,
Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of
Breast Lesions: An Update to the … update of the 2009 review Comparative Effectiveness
of Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Choice of treatment options may be influenced
by factors such as patient age and health at the time of
diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - represents a sensitivity of 93.1% and a specificity of 93.3% in this group of patients with probable AD
diagnoses … On
the other hand, some experts thought that having the diagnosis
would enable planing for safety … , stating that because clinicians currently have no tools
to provide a definitive diagnosis of AD, … Positron emission tomography
(PET) for diagnosis and management of
Alzheimer's disease. … HS197 -
Flutemetamol-enhanced imaging for diagnosis
of Alzheimer's disease. 2011 Jan 26 [review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/catd-protocol-draft_0.pdf
November 02, 2018 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD)
1
Evidence-based Practice … Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-type … Limitations in the accuracy of the clinical diagnosis of AD as the underlying cause of CATD,
even after … KQ 7a: Do the accuracy and comparative accuracy of cognitive tests for making the
diagnosis of CATD … Strategic roadmap for an early diagnosis of
Alzheimer's disease based on biomarkers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-protocol.pdf
July 10, 2018 - vocational, education); return to school/work; prevention or reduction of
comorbid psychiatric or medical diagnoses … (DSM-III, DSM-IV, or
DSM-5)
Children (<18 years old)
Diagnosis of acute stress disorder
Studies … Census categories)*
l. % with PTSD diagnosis
m. … Comorbid diagnoses required for study entry
n. % Treatment naïve*
o. % with depression*
p. % with … Proportion who achieved PTSD diagnostic change (loss of diagnosis), by condition
l.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol.pdf
July 10, 2018 - vocational, education); return to school/work; prevention or reduction of
comorbid psychiatric or medical diagnoses … (DSM-III, DSM-IV, or
DSM-5)
Children (<18 years old)
Diagnosis of acute stress disorder
Studies … Census categories)*
l. % with PTSD diagnosis
m. … Comorbid diagnoses required for study entry
n. % Treatment naïve*
o. % with depression*
p. % with … Proportion who achieved PTSD diagnostic change (loss of diagnosis), by condition
l.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-protocol.pdf
April 17, 2024 - accounting for 5.8% of all cancer deaths in the U.S. for that year.2 The majority of new prostate
cancer diagnoses … Five-year survival rates range from 100% for men with local disease at
diagnosis to 35.4% for men with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Noninvasive
Technologies for the Diagnosis … in women with chest pain is about 50 percent, as compared with 80
percent in men, which complicates diagnosis … Data for patients with no known diagnosis of CAD will be collected
and analyzed separately from data … The original exclusion
criterion required data to be presented for patients without a known diagnosis … :
/diagnosis OR diagnos* OR predict* OR predictive value of tests OR sensitivity
OR specificity OR
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
December 17, 2013 - continues to have a broad impact
in the United States, with an estimated 234,580 individuals with new diagnoses … For example, use of MRI
during breast cancer diagnosis and treatment planning is associated with longer … time intervals from
diagnosis to treatment4, 5 and with potentially avoidable mastectomies.6-8 Alternatively … Time from diagnosis to definitive operative treatment of operable
breast cancer in the era of multimodal … Imaging bone metastases in breast cancer: techniques and
recommendations for diagnosis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0371_11-23-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0313
Document Completion Date: 12-12-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Outcomes of serious mental illness will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of
this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - What is the impact of ACEI/ARB/DRIs on incidence of new cardiovascular or metabolic
diagnoses such as … The impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on incidence of new cardiovascular or
metabolic diagnoses (such as diabetes … What is the impact of
ACEI/ARB/DRI on
incidence of new
cardiovascular or
metabolic diagnoses
such … Yes: May be most
efficient method for
evaluating new
diagnosis incidence,
given resources
needed … What is the impact of ACEI/ARB/DRI on incidence of new cardiovascular or metabolic
diagnoses such as
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 141
Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of
Pancreatic … KQ1: Comparative Effectiveness of Imaging
Techniques for Diagnosis
KQ1a. … Advances in diagnosis,
treatment and palliation of pancreatic carcinoma: 1990-2010. … FDG-PET in diagnosis, staging
and prognosis of pancreatic carcinoma: a meta-analysis. … Imaging Tests for the
Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-update_research-protocol.pdf
August 18, 2016 - ADHD Diagnosis: ADHD diagnosis is normally based on physician assessment to determine
whether the patient … Inappropriate
diagnosis can lead to undertreatment, overtreatment, or missed diagnosis of other conditions … This KQ will
focus on the initial diagnosis. … KQ 1: For the diagnosis of
ADHD:
a. … This KQ will focus
on the initial
diagnosis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-267-adhd-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2024 - Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents
Comparative Effectiveness … Review
Number 267
ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in
Children and Adolescents
Executive Summary … Main Points
Diagnosis
• Multiple approaches showed promising diagnostic performance … Approximately 10 percent of U.S. children have received a clinical diagnosis of ADHD,
and clinical diagnoses … ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2010 - Diagnoses of both rheumatic and non-rheumatic diseases are made only after an
appropriate patient history … The frequency of subsequent diagnosis of SLE or JIA
b. … The frequency of subsequent diagnosis of non-inflammatory conditions
c. … are the diagnostic performance characteristics of the ANA, RF, and CCP testing
against the clinical diagnoses … Diagnosis and management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: current
status.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_disposition-comments.pdf
March 07, 2012 - Peer Reviewer
#1
Results Page 25 / F-2 - a positive RF currently excludes the
diagnosis based on … Section Comment Response
undiagnosed musculoskeletal pain and/or joint swelling
compared with clinical diagnoses … Alternatively, they may be
under-ordered and lead to missed diagnoses of SLE or
RA. … The correct final diagnosis? The correct
treatment? … figures of the hierarchical summary receiver-
operating characteristic curve for different tests and
diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-protocol.pdf
June 01, 2023 - alternative screening approach
KQ2: No tool, an alternative tool, concordance with
grief disorder diagnosis … , underdiagnosis,
overdiagnosis, delayed treatment, undertreatment
due to missed diagnosis, overtreatment … value, false
positives, false negatives, grief disorder identification)
or impact (e.g., delayed diagnosis … or
unintended consequences of the intervention
KQ4: Grief symptoms, resolution of grief disorder
diagnosis … Study
Design
KQ1-2: Screening and diagnosis impact analyses
and diagnostic accuracy studies
KQ3-
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - For treatments to be effective, an accurate diagnosis must first be made. … Study inclusion criteria
Category Criteria for Inclusion
Study
enrollment
• adults with diagnoses … subgroups of adults:
older adults
adultswith insomnia disorder and coexisting medical or mental health diagnoses … Clinical diagnosis and
misdiagnosis of sleep disorders. … New guidelines for diagnosis and
treatment of insomnia.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_protocol-140716.pdf
April 03, 2014 - Additionally, the diagnosis
requires that symptoms not be better explained by other sleep disorders … For treatments to be effective, an accurate diagnosis must first be made. … Study inclusion criteria
Category Criteria for Inclusion
Study • adults with diagnoses consistent … of adults:
older adults
adultswith insomnia disorder and coexisting medical or mental health diagnoses … Clinical diagnosis and
misdiagnosis of sleep disorders.