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41. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - significantly from controls on the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire. »» The proportion of cancer diagnoses … of missed cancer diag- noses in the absence of early imaging was found; the proportion of cancer diagnoses

42. Data Points 14: Use of Endocrine Therapy (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Age: We grouped women into five-year age groups by age at diagnosis. … Use declined with age at diagnosis. … Among women 49-60 months after diagnosis, 34.5 percent ages 65-69 at diagnosis were on either medication … Use declined consistently with age at diagnosis. … Diagnosis and management of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).

43. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2025 - None of the identified studies used the reference standard of the newly established clinical diagnosis … However, none of the identified studies used a DSM or ICD grief disorder diagnosis as the reference … None of the studies reported on the clinical impact of a correct or incorrect diagnosis. … DSM- diagnosed grief disorders is limited given that grief has only been introduced as a clinical diagnosis … Furthermore, a clinical diagnosis specific to grief has only recently been introduced, which limited

44. Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias (pdf file)
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    August 23, 2012 - Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and … were ultimately not eligible for inclusion, as they were performed only in patients with preexisting diagnoses … reviewed them in the context of Key Question 1; since the studies were in patients with preexisting diagnoses … screening for multiple myeloma and related disorders and eliminated the need for 24-h urine studies for diagnoses … screening for multiple myeloma and related disorders and eliminated the need for 24-h urine studies for diagnoses

45. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2010 - Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions … Diagnoses of malignancy on core-needle biopsy that cannot be confirmed on open biopsy are assumed to … al. 1994 was excluded from consideration because they did not verify if any of their core-needle diagnoses … Lehman et al. 2005 was excluded from consideration because they did not verify their diagnoses of “ … The disagreement over ADH diagnoses generally involved ADH/DCIS disagreements.

46. Topic 0438 Risk stratification and CAD NSD FINAL_SJ-2 (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - Topic 0438 Risk stratification and CAD NSD FINAL_SJ-2 Risk stratification and CAD Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Ste…

47. Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2010 - These diagnoses were identified in the claims by Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, International … The analyses for each class of medication were stratified by diagnosis of diabetes when the diagnosis … Limitations With administrative data, we could only know diagnoses based on diagnostic or procedural … There may have been more complete coding of diagnoses among the enrollees in the surgical group, as … Ambulatory care groups: a categorization of diagnoses for research and management.

48. Data Points 16: Types of Prostate Radiation: Changes across time and geography in the use of prostate radiation technologies for newly diagnosed older cancer patients: 2006-2008 (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - nosed with prostate cancer between 2006 and 2008 who received radiation therapy within 12 months of diagnosis

49. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
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    February 24, 2016 - it is necessary to exclude patients with established diagnoses from a review of diagnostic tests. … We would have considered including studies of patients with established diagnoses if the assessors … Our reason for excluding studies of patients with prior gout diagnoses (and even prior tests for gout … More information regarding alternative diagnoses in patients determined not to have gout would also … We have added data regarding differential diagnoses (e.g., CPPD or another inflammatory joint disease

50. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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    June 30, 2015 - There needs to be much more clarity on functional diagnoses versus etiologic diagnoses as this underlies … /differential diagnosis. … etiologic diagnosis. … For example, 113 tests were identified to diagnoses "Angelman syndrome". … diagnoses are scrupulously evaluated with a conservative approach to definitive assignment.

51. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2025 - Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review EPC Protocol … /2024 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Diagnosis … The diagnostic accuracy of tools and assessments used in adult ADHD diagnosis is unclear, however, and … of ADHD Comparison to diagnosis with another diagnostic instrument Outcome Diagnostic accuracy … Tools for the Diagnosis of ADHD in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review.

52. - (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Active Crohn’s disease Possible research gaps Adults • Step up versus top down treatment at diagnosis … Only a few studies randomized patients within three years of diagnosis. … Active Crohn’s disease Possible research gaps Adults • Step up versus top down treatment at diagnosis

53. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 267: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    March 25, 2024 - have much poorer reliability with expert diagnoses. … We have suggesting that ADHD diagnoses increase is all about revised the first paragraph to "drug seekers … In particular, the paragraph on inaccurate diagnoses needs to be reviewed and possibly reorganized … beginning, especially the effect of co- occurring disorders as ADHD is so often comorbid with other diagnoses … All references were on scales to diagnoses and different medicines Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

54. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 13, 2021 - However, the purpose of our report was to understand the role of screening, diagnosis and treatment … Low body weight is not a requirement for malnutrition diagnosis. Thank you for your comment. … describe the findings of KQ1 as the reviewer suggests in subsequent comments to better clarify risk vs. diagnoses … Captures historical approach and limitations to malnutrition diagnosis. … The likely reason that no studies were found addressing KQ2 on screening, assessment and diagnosis

55. Breast-Biopsy Surveillance (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - CER # 19: Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of … One expert felt this is only true for women who have a benign diagnosis. … Intraductal papillomas of the breast: Diagnosis and management of 151 patients. … underestimation rate, difference by guidance or needle type not statisically significant ND 40% of LCIS diagnoses … upgraded, 27% of ALH diagnoses upgraded - difference not statisically significant ND Londero,

56. Evidence-Summary-Cer-197-Fractional-Exhaled-Nitric-Oxide (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - within asthma identified by an NHLBI Advisory Council Asthma Expert Working group.1 Background The diagnosis … of asthma is a clinical diagnosis and is challenging without a criterion standard test. … KQ 1.a: What is the diagnostic accuracy of FeNO measurement(s) for making the diagnosis of asthma in … Key Points • The diagnostic accuracy of FeNO for the diagnosis of asthma varies with the FeNO level … used for diagnosis.

57. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. … by a sleep specialist versus diagnosis by a nonspecialist. … SharePoint homepage: Diagnosis 8 Figure 3. … Thus, there may be factors associated with seeing a sleep specialist for initial diagnoses that are … Each model was deemed useful to predict the diagnoses of OSA by the individual study authors.

58. Comparative Effectiveness of β-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk of Rehospitalization in Adults with Heart Failure (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2007 - Relevant diagnoses were identified using ICD-9 codes and procedures were identified using both ICD-9 … To ascertain relevant coexisting illnesses, we used relevant hospital discharge diagnoses/procedures … or inpatient claims and ambulatory diagnoses or outpatient physician diagnosis claims during the 12 … for diabetes mellitus or diabetic complication, two or more outpatient diagnoses of diabetes mellitus … Defined as having > 2 outpatient diagnoses of hypertension (see associated table for listed of ICD-

59. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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    September 30, 2014 - Differential diagnoses for these patients can be difficult based on clinical manifestations or conventional … Guidelines for molecular karyotyping in constitutional genetic diagnosis. … Williams Syndrome: development of a new scoring system for clinical diagnosis. … Genetics evaluation for the etiologic diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders. … Evolving applications of microarray technology in postnatal diagnosis (review).

60. Erythropoiesis-Stimulating-Agents-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2011 - (those with no KD codes); (2) beneficia- ries with intermittent KD (beneficiaries with occasional diagnoses … Cancer & dialysis Figure 4: Proportion of nonchronic kidney disease ESA users with cancer having diagnoses … Anemia KD (285.21) Figure 5: Proportion of nonchronic kidney disease, noncancer ESA users having diagnoses … Anemia in renal disease: diagnosis and management. Blood Rev 2010;24(1):39-47. 4. Nurko S. … Anemia in chronic kidney disease: causes, diagnosis, treatment.