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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
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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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … Diagnostic test accuracy may vary with prevalence: implications for evidence-based diagnosis. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. PMID: 8624174.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … Diagnostic test accuracy may vary with prevalence: implications for evidence-based diagnosis. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996 May 13;156(9):939-46. PMID: 8624174.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-diagnosis_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 58
Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of
Coronary … Effective
Health Care
percent, compared with 80 percent in men,
which complicates diagnosis in women … Data for patients with no
known diagnosis of CAD were collected and analyzed
separately from data for … Results of Systematic Review of
Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease
in Women … Noninvasive
Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery
Disease in Women.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0320_06-17-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Serum free light chain assay analysis for the diagnosis … questions for a review on the effectiveness of serum
free light chain (FLC) assay analysis to guide the diagnosis … electrophoresis as compared with the current practice of
performing urine and serum electrophoresis for diagnosis … economic implications of routinely measuring serum FLC in
conjunction with serum electrophoresis for diagnosis … immunoglobulins are increased; however, some believe they may still be required
for specific disease diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Diagnosis of Gout: Definitive diagnosis of gout requires laboratory confirmation of
joint/synovial fluid … The remainder of this protocol
considers only the questions pertaining to diagnosis. … Analytic framework for diagnosis of gout
IV. … Hyperuricemia and gout: new concepts in diagnosis
and management. … Part I: Diagnosis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
November 01, 2019 - This phase also
includes identifying impacted clinical workflow phases (e.g. diagnosis, therapy initiation … This statement was
tabulated, categorized as “diagnosis (D),” enumerated as “3” since it was the third … statement
related to diagnosis, and summarized as “Diagnose Recurrent CDI.” … O= Order, C= Consider, D= Diagnosis, M= Monitor, L= Laboratory Testing, R= Recommendation
Task 2. … This would
result in all patients with a CDI diagnosis in the past 24 hours being included as
recurrent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Patient, Tumor and System-Level Characteristics
at Diagnosis
We identified 52 observational studies … Among seven
studies evaluating average age at diagnosis of prostate
cancer, five found reductions in … Comorbidity
Two studies (covering 1997–2003) reported information on
comorbidities at diagnosis. … Among three studies on trends in the distribution of
patients’ insurance status at diagnosis, the two … Mean age of diagnosis has also decreased over
time for both blacks and whites.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/improved-cancer-outcomes-protocol_0.pdf
December 01, 2021 - , risk of malnutrition varies substantially by
patient and tumor characteristics, including age at diagnosis … patient characteristics (e.g., age, race/ethnicity, social economic status including food security,
pre-diagnosis … At-risk for malnutrition may include individuals w ith a diagnosis of
malnutrition through valid nutrition … Pre-treatment nutritional interventions (KQ1,3,4) include
interventions delivered betw een the initial cancer diagnosis … Timing Pre-treatment nutritional interventions includes any intervention delivered from the date of
diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diagnostic-error-executive-summary.pdf
August 01, 2023 - Unsurprisingly, “obviousness” predicted correct diagnosis and “subtlety” predicted
incorrect diagnosis … inclusion or exclusion criteria, diagnostic error definitions, and heterogeneity in
classifying disease diagnoses … https://www.nap.edu/catalog/21794/improvi
ng-diagnosis-in-health-care#rights.
2. … Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany). 2019 Aug
27;6(3):227-40. doi: 10.1515/dx-2019-0019. … Missed and delayed diagnoses in the
emergency department: a study of closed
malpractice claims from
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron status in studies evaluating
test performance … What reference standards
are used for the diagnosis of iron
status in studies evaluating test
accuracy … However, the same iron status tests can be used for the purposes of
diagnosis and monitoring without … Laboratory diagnosis of iron-deficiency
anemia: an overview. … Diagnosis of iron deficiency in patients
undergoing hemodialysis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0064_11-23-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0118/0154
Document Completion Date: 6-25-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Treatment of open-angle glaucoma will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or
effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 73
Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the
Diagnosis, Management … With an age-adjusted
incidence rate of 5.5 cases per 100,000
population,2 an estimated 19,900 new
diagnoses … PCDs are a
heterogeneous group of disorders that require a panel of
tests for accurate diagnosis. … All 3 compared test results
to the diagnosis of disease verified by medical records. … Prognostic
value of serum free light chain ratio at diagnosis in multiple
myeloma.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0651-131114.pdf
June 20, 2013 - Topic 0552 Low Back Pain NSD FINAL SJ
Diagnosis and Treatment of Low … Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
The topic, Diagnosis … patients with low back pain without signs or symptoms suggesting a specific or
serious underlying diagnosis … Although a number of systematic reviews were identified that address the diagnosis and management
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-seniors-death_research.pdf
August 01, 2007 - Senior BC residents who were initiated on antipsychotic medications and had no
recorded cancer diagnosis … prevalent users from early symptom emergence, drug intolerance,
or treatment failure.15 Patients with a diagnosis … research, including
arrhythmias defined by the presence of ventricular and other cardiac arrhythmia diagnoses … plus
use of a Group I-IV antiarrhythmia medication, diabetes defined by the presence of diagnoses … acute myocardial infarction (MI) other
evidence of ischemic heart disease (angina defined as having a diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-decision-models_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - treatment choices guided by the test results, such as benefits and harms of treatment in
true positive diagnoses … , avoidance of harms of treatment in true negative diagnoses, and
cognitive and behavioral changes. … In brief, the report focuses on the diagnosis of the
disease (AD) in the three scenarios of patients … Use of positron emission tomography
and other neuroimaging techniques in the
diagnosis and management … Practice parameter: diagnosis of dementia (an
evidence-based review).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - in children and
adolescents with undiagnosed MSK pain and/or joint
swelling compared with clinical diagnoses … Among the 437 patient records, 105
had a diagnosis of JIA. … Noninflammatory causes of MSK pain account
for the majority of diagnoses (97 percent). … consistent test methodology and cutoffs as well
as consistent and well-accepted clinical criteria for the
diagnoses … Utility of
rheumatoid factor in the diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-32-pharm-non-pharm-ptsd.pdf
May 14, 2019 - without reducing these diagnoses, per se. … The section on population now
states, "Adults (≥18 years old) with a PTSD
diagnosis (DSM-III, DSM-IIIR … We have updated all sections to
reflect that ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnoses were
included. … Again, if it seems that some studies will include
lifetime diagnoses rather than current diagnoses, … Similarly, separate
data elements should be created for lifetime vs. current
diagnoses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_research-protocol.pdf
March 22, 2016 - conditions (e.g.,
frontotemporal lobar degeneration, Lewy body disease, traumatic brain injury, etc.).6
Diagnosis … Because DSM-5 was very
recently published, most of the literature discussing clinical cognitive diagnoses … may be measured at several times over an extended period and several
themselves contribute to the diagnosis … The diagnosis of dementia due to
Alzheimer's disease: recommendations from the National Institute on