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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - In addition, outcomes may vary by diagnosis in those patients receiving a confirmed diagnosis for the … for each individual practitioner), the patient is approached in a variable manner, and some possible diagnoses … Frequency and distribution of multiple diagnoses in chronic pelvic pain related to previous abuse or … Chronic pelvic pain in the community--symptoms, investigations, and diagnoses. … Chronic pelvic pain in New Zealand: prevalence, pain severity, diagnoses and use of the health services
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-future_research.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers, Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages, and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis … Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers; Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis … • KQ 3: How do (a) underlying prevalence of ADHD, and (b) rates of diagnosis (clinical identification … KQ 3: How do (a) underlying prevalence of ADHD, and (b) rates of diagnosis (clinical identification) … The specifics of selection criteria (e.g. prior treatment history, comorbid diagnoses, or concomitant
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias … • Lack of consensus on suitable gold standard for PCD diagnosis. … Clinical features, laboratory manifestations, and diagnosis of multiple myeloma. … 5.5 cases per 100,000 population,2 the American Cancer Society estimated that there were 19,900 new diagnoses … • Lack of consensus on suitable gold standard for PCD diagnosis.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0663-131114.pdf
    April 10, 2013 - Topic 0562 Treatments for Biploar Disorder NSD FINAL SJ Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Bipolar Disorder Nomination Summary Document …
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_8-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    October 01, 2013 - In that situation, the paper-based record would be considered the reference standard for diagnoses … For diagnosis codes, however, a diagnosis that is under evaluation (e.g., a medical visit or a test … Consequently, researchers tend to look for sequences of diagnoses, or diagnoses followed by treatments … appropriate for those diagnoses, in order to identify conditions of interest. … There are few external motivators to code diagnoses with high precision, so the validity of these codes
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_autism_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - ASD diagnoses have been increasing, and recent estimates place the prevalence at about 1% of children … Experts think that the earlier a definitive diagnosis can be established and the earlier that intervention … The ASD clinical pathway is complicated, however, by the subjective nature of diagnosis, which relies … treatment for their children and frustration about the lack of effective treatment options after a diagnosis … Nonetheless, early diagnosis of autism is of high interest for early intervention, and researchers
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly_research.pdf
    February 01, 2009 - Diagnoses of cerebrovascular events (e.g., both cerebral hemorrhagic and ischemic events).26 Congestive … Diabetes was defined by the presence of diagnoses plus use of anti-diabetic medications. … Anthony’s Diagnosis Related Group Working Guidebook. Alexandria, VA: St. … Accuracy of Medicare claims-based diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: estimating positive predictive … Hospital discharge diagnoses of ventricular arrhythmias and cardiac arrest were useful for epidemiological
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-navigation-model-lung-cancer-rapid.pdf
    December 01, 2018 - Search Strategies 1 Background Nearly 1.7 million new diagnoses of cancer are expected in the … United States in 2018.4 Lung cancer will comprise 13 percent of these diagnoses and accounts for a … Diagnosis c. Treatment d. Surveillance 3. … Both intervention and control groups had similar Lung- RADS findings, number of diagnoses, and time to … • Intervention group had eight diagnoses of lung cancer vs. four in control (p-value NR).
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - of possible breast cancer; (2) compared diagnoses on core needle biopsy to a reference standard of … TP considered FP Benign considered FN considered TN *Some study authors specifically stated that diagnoses … The original version of this review also classified all diagnoses of malignancy on core needle biopsy … In such cases of core needle diagnoses of malignancy, we considered the core needle results to be true … The proportion of correct diagnoses ranged from 68 percent to 100 percent, with a median of 96 percent
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Missed diagnoses, in particular breast cancer diagnoses, are a large category of radiology-related … It is likely that the direct health effects of screening tests are less than in tests used for diagnosis … and prognosis: screening tests are generally designed to be less invasive than tests used to make diagnoses … The test is commonly used to make the diagnosis of COPD and to monitor response to treatment, but the … Use of spirometry for case finding, diagnosis, and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-1stplace-qrmedica.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Patients and guardians can use the patient education tools to understand proper diagnosis and treatment … The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis … A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions … The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis … and or non-severe diagnosis.
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
    July 24, 2013 - Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Imaging Techniques for the Surveillance, Diagnosis … The three phases of pretherapy management of HCC include surveillance, diagnosis, and staging. … The diagnosis phase involves the use of additional tests (radiological and/or histopathological) to … , the objective is to confirm the diagnosis when faced with a clinically suspicious lesion. … In addition to imaging tests, biomarkers for HCC have also been used in surveillance and diagnosis.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-261-postpartum-care-executive-summary.pdf
    June 01, 2023 - There was insufficient evidence regarding symptoms or diagnoses of mental health conditions. … evidence regarding postpartum visit attendance, hospital readmissions, and depression symptoms and diagnoses … The evidence regarding symptoms or diagnoses of mental health conditions is insufficient.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/06_devdelays_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - ASD diagnoses have been increasing, and recent estimates place the prevalence at about 1% of children … Experts think that the earlier a definitive diagnosis can be established and the earlier that intervention … The ASD clinical pathway is complicated, however, by the subjective nature of diagnosis, which relies … treatment for their children and frustration about the lack of effective treatment options after a diagnosis … Nonetheless, early diagnosis of autism is of high interest for early intervention, and researchers
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol.pdf
    November 10, 2024 - Review Protocol 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 … Analytic framework for Diagnosis of ADHD in Adults Adults with suspected ADHD KQ1 Diagnostic … 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.
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 25, 2011 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults. … OSA "due to a lack of standardized criteria for test parameters and the thresholds used to make diagnoses … Abstract The abstract states the following: "Low strength of evidence that the Berlin Questionnaire diagnoses … The combination then allows the diagnosis of OSAHS. … Diagnosis is based on the combination of the above.
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2011 - Key Questions Diagnosis 1. … Each model was deemed useful to predict the diagnoses of OSA by the individual study authors. … diagnosis of OSA. … Home diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. … Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults.
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    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-1_research.pdf
    February 01, 2009 - A secondary analysis which identified RA patients based on diagnosis codes alone, showed similar patterns … with RA From 1995 through 2004, we identified all TennCare enrollees aged ≥18 years who had a coded diagnoses … This combination of diagnosis codes and DMARD use had a sensitivity of 83% and a specificity of 85% … Unlike some previous studies of DMARD utilization that identified RA patients relying on diagnosis codes … Accuracy of Veterans Administration databases for a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
    October 19, 2020 - Patients with a diagnosis of malnutrition must have at least one manifestation from each group. … A diagnosis of severe malnutrition depends upon criteria for the severity of the phenotypic presentation … Interventions/ Exposures Key Question 1: Positive screening for nutrition risk and/or diagnosis of … Malnutrition diagnoses in hospitalized patients: United States, 2010. … deficient macronutrient stores in the body (decreased lean muscle mass or adiposity) and/or a direct diagnoses
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
    June 13, 2013 - levels among individuals with CKD, this population may have a higher risk of having false positive diagnoses … other risk prediction models No comparison KQ1.1 Diagnosis of ACS X KQ1.2 Diagnosis of ACS … X (by subgroups) KQ1.3 Diagnosis of ACS X (regarding harms) KQ1.4 Diagnosis of ACS X … ACS is largely a clinical diagnosis, which can lend itself to some subjectivity. … However, by itself, troponin is neither required nor sufficient for a diagnosis of ACS.

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