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421. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2022 - General The report found improved knowledge for survivors “who were given a passport card describing diagnosis

422. Amended Protocol: Management of Infantile Epilepsy (pdf file)
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     March 07, 2021 - We will exclude studies of diagnosis as well as studies of provider/organization interventions such … At enrollment, infants (age 1 month to <3 years) must have a diagnosis of epilepsy. … patients must not have had febrile seizures or infantile spasms or West Syndrome as their primary diagnosis … , 8 length of follow-up); patient characteristics (e.g., age, age dispersion, sex, specific diagnoses … Epilepsies: diagnosis and management.

423. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Staff may spend extensive time teaching the patient about self-diagnosis and personal health. … specific EDs by reducing lengths of stay, achieving more appropriate hospital admissions, and improving diagnoses … Clinical researchers state that these 16 challenges, combined with the pressure to make rapid diagnoses … , can increase the risk of incorrect or missed diagnoses. … reduced lengths of stay, more appropriate hospital admissions, reduced readmissions, and improved diagnoses

424. Autism Surveillance (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Autistic Disorder diagnoses, which may be indicative of baseline symptom differences. … Up-to-date Up-to-date Key Question 7: Treatment Approaches in Children Under Age Two at Risk for Diagnosis … Skills Child- and/or peer- mediated social skills intervention 60 children 6-11y of age with a diagnosis … Autistic Disorder diagnoses, which may be indicative of baseline symptom differences. … New Evidence: Key Question 7: Treatment Approaches in Children Under Age Two at Risk for Diagnosis

425. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - A later link in the causal chain would include considering how diagnosis by cardiac MRI versus angiography … Tests that are used both for screening and diagnosis also pose challenges. … Precision of estimates not provided Tests may be used as part of management strategy in which exact diagnosis … Clinical outcomes from the test results may mean earlier diagnosis or intervention, change in the sequence … Challenges are the variable amount of resources available to providers for diagnosis and treatment, variable

426. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - A later link in the causal chain would include considering how diagnosis by cardiac MRI versus angiography … Tests that are used both for screening and diagnosis also pose challenges. … Precision of estimates not provided Tests may be used as part of management strategy in which exact diagnosis … Clinical outcomes from the test results may mean earlier diagnosis or intervention, change in the sequence … Challenges are the variable amount of resources available to providers for diagnosis and treatment, variable

427. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - research direction] would be to conduct a large-scale RCT of CKD screening plus treatment for confirmed diagnoses … However, there is some risk of improper diagnosis. … However, concern has been raised such diagnosis in this group may not provide benefit. … We appreciate this comment regarding the risk of improper diagnosis. 9. … research direction] would be to conduct a large- scale RCT of CKD screening plus treatment for confirmed diagnoses

428. 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 - The report concluded that WMC is at least comparable to other modalities for diagnosis of slow-transit … In such patients, which represent the most severe tip of the iceberg, diagnosis is often confirmed … In my opinion, the diagnosis of gastroparesis is often inappropriately applied to patients who have … Once organic causes of constipation are excluded, a diagnosis of functional constipation can be made … of gastroparesis in one city bears only marginal relation to its diagnosis in adjacent cities.

429. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Preliminary research supports a hypothesis that earlier diagnosis and intervention may result in improved

430. S9 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - means that the data can be linked to beneficiary characteristics, Medicare service utilization, and diagnoses

431. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Across guidelines, it is agreed that the optimal management of anemia in HD patients depends on diagnosis … What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron deficiency in studies evaluating test performance … Comparative Effectiveness of Newer Versus Older Markers of Iron Status for the Diagnosis and Management … Reference Standards for the Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency A total of 27 studies were included for Key … Diagnosis of iron deficiency in patients undergoing hemodialysis.

432. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 6 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Tests used as part of management strategy in which exact diagnosis is less important than “ruling … from test results How studies addressed clinical outcomes selected for the review: Earlier diagnosis … diagnostic use Resources available to providers for diagnosis and treatment of condition vary … For example, obesity diminishes image quality in tests, such as ultrasound for diagnosis of gallbladder … diagnosed for the first time with dyslipidemia and eligible to have the course of disease altered by that diagnosis

433. Blumenthal-notes-151008 copy-Teresa (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - close to 90 percent of the time, delivering important clinical  information about the prognosis, the diagnosis

434. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2014 - relative to other coexisting syndromes that have overlapping symptoms6,9 and whether the diagnosis … is made at all beyond diagnoses of other functional somatic syndromes. … Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of fibromyalgia in adults. … Diagnosis and diagnostic tests for fibromyalgia (syndrome). Reumatismo. 2012;64(4):194-205. … Applying the ACR Preliminary Diagnostic Criteria in the Diagnosis and Assessment of Fibromyalgia.

435. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2024 - criteria Population Adults (defined as 18 and older) experiencing misuse of stimulants (1) with a diagnosis … treated with a prescription stimulant medication or (2) who do not have an ADHD diagnosis Children … Adults (some over 24 years old)  With Substance Use Disorder  Diagnosed with ADHD  Without ADHD diagnosis

436. Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - In the renal community, there is much going back and forth about iron issues - diagnosis of the various … cost- effectiveness, and risk benefit comparison of using different TSAT and ferritin levels for the diagnosis

437. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - 2004–2005 than in the mid- to late 1990s, and disparity between ethnic groups in cancer stage at diagnosis … proportion of men with early stage prostate cancer die from the disease within 10 to 15 years of diagnosis … This report addresses the evidence on the validity and utility of using SNP panels in the detection, diagnosis … How well do available SNP-based genotyping panels predict prognosis in individuals with a clinical diagnosis

438. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Summary_Out of Scope Comments There were many comments that were outside of the scope of this project in that they addressed the CED process rather including when and how it should be implemented. Multiple comments proposed that AHRQ should undertake a similar exercise to this one, with the goal of revising the CED p…

439. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - Although common convention, also used throughout this report, refers to patients as having a diagnosis … Definitive diagnoses can be made only at autopsy through neuroanatomical examination of the brain. … Intranasal Insulin for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Unmet need: In 2010, 4.7 million Americans had a diagnosis

440. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2023 - Imaging for pseudarthrosis diagnosis Population Patients with cervical spondylotic radiculopathy or … anterior arthrodesis in pseudarthrosis Total: 0 Total: 0 KQ 7: Imaging for pseudarthrosis diagnosis … Prevalence of spine degeneration diagnosis by type, age, gender, and obesity using Medicare data.