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8421. In Conversation With… Mary Dixon-Woods, DPhil | PSNet
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      March 01, 2017 - have nothing to do with error but to do with, for example, how we do better prognostication, better diagnosis … The diagnosis agenda is interesting because it may have very little to do with error but instead optimizing

8422. EBC-Challenge-Webinar-Transcript (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - This knowledge will empower the patient and guardian with best practices for diagnosis and treatment … Therefore,  by lowering  anxiety,  providers will  be able to better discuss diagnosis and treatment … Finally, providing consistency in diagnosis and treatment and patient education throughout the retail … we, as experienced  practitioners,  we  utilize  and  rely  on for accurate and thorough diagnoses … We have a lot more patients presenting to the clinic with diagnosis of otitis media, or that’s what we

8423. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      January 01, 2014 - Surgical and medical splits are based on the diagnosis-related groups (DRGs). … Medical Surgical Mental Injury Maternal Neonatal 45.9 22.3 6 5.2 10.199999999999999 10.3 Leading Diagnoses … for Inpatient Stays Among Border Residents Treated at Non-Border Hospitals CCS First-Listed Diagnosis … + adults; 0-17 children) Renal Failure: Any Dx in CCS 157 (acute) or CCS158 (chronic) Key: Dx = diagnosis … Surgical: Surgical diagnosis-related group. Medical: All other discharges.

8424. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - lung cancer) with 51,690 deaths.1 The most important prognostic factor for colon cancer is stage at diagnosis … disease including T4 tumors (which tend to be large); obstruction or bowel perforation at initial diagnosis … stage II disease that may be at higher than average risk for recurrence, such as those whose initial diagnosis … Studies that used GEP results for other purposes, such as in the diagnosis of colon cancer or determining … Publications that used GEP results for other purposes, such as the diagnosis of colon cancer or determining

8425. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - The way in which people think about their illness or diagnosis will influence their emotional, social … A positive diagnosis of thrombophilia may be beneficial to patients having experienced an episode of … Prenatal screening and diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis: a review of safety issues and psychological

8426. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper4-bossuyt02262010-2.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - The way in which people think about their illness or diagnosis will influence their emotional, social … A positive diagnosis of thrombophilia may be beneficial to patients having experienced an episode of … Prenatal screening and diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis: a review of safety issues and psychological

8427. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
      June 01, 2015 - adults in the United States have diabetes mellitus, but only about 21 million have received a formal diagnosis … glucose level of 200 mg/dL or more in conjunction with hyperglycemia symptoms all signal a diabetes diagnosis … HbA1c levels ranging from 5.7% to 6.4% indicate a diagnosis of prediabetes, with normal levels below … After diagnosis and disease-type classification, patients undergo evaluation to detect complications … ranibizumab injections.165 Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention All patients with a diagnosis

8428. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - When tests are used in regular practice not for final diagnosis and treatment, but as a triage for further … testing, then accuracy of diagnosis is less important than accuracy of risk classification. … The degree of harms from false negatives depends on the severity of disease if there is a missed diagnosis … Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea. … Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions

8429. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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      March 08, 2012 - College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) updated a Joint Task Force Practice Parameter on the diagnosis … The diagnosis and management of rhinitis: an updated practice parameter. … Allergic rhinitis: definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, detection, and diagnosis. … Health care guideline: diagnosis and treatment of respiratory illness in children and adults. 3rd ed

8430. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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8431. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2005 - A previous diagnosis of gonorrhea was reported by 41% of cases and 29% of controls, and a history of … Age, race, gender and STD diagnosis did not differ between groups. … Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. … Medical record abstraction for diagnosis. … N gonococcal urethritis was the most common subsequent diagnosis.

8432. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - to CV events, namely, patients with high CV risk, or those who have previously had an established diagnosis

8433. Assessing Readiness, Achievement & Impact of Stage 3 Care Coordination Criteria - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - about whether meeting the criteria would help with key clinical activities, such as assisting with diagnosis … 76% 75% Neither agree nor disagree 11% 15% 13% Strongly/somewhat disagree 10% 8% 11% Assist with diagnosis … A frustrating result of this process was multiple entries of the same (or similar) diagnoses or prescriptions … Some practices included diagnosis codes in the problem lists within their referral request for clarity

8434. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 15, 2022 - For example, the diagnosis of OSA in the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey rose by 442% between … Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults . … Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: a clinical practice guideline from the American College

8435. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - the cervix in early labor is not highly reproducible, adding to the limitations of preterm labor diagnosis … Peer Reviewer 5 Introduction "The diagnosis of preterm labor is made based on contraction frequency … to my cursory review, many of them did not include demonstrated cervical change as a criterion for diagnosis

8436. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 08, 2004 - One poor-quality French observational study found less "excessive" alcohol consumption after diagnosis … Diagnosis and 10-year follow-up of a community-based hepatitis C cohort. … The impact of diagnosis of hepatitis C virus on quality of life. … New perspectives in the diagnosis of hepatitis C. … Improved diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C virus infection by detection of antibody to multiple epitopes

8437. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - Headache in United States emergency departments: demographics, work-up and frequency of pathological diagnoses

8438. Use of Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - Long-term effects of continuing adjuvant tamoxifen to 10 years versus stopping at 5 years after diagnosis … woman cohort with benign breast disease Validation; nested case–control NR Women aged 18–85 y with diagnosis … Women aged �35 y with 1 previous mammography with BI-RADS measurement in BCSC; excluded women with diagnosis … �50; �50 �12; 12–13; �14 �20; 20–24; 25–29 or none; �30 0; 1; �2 Not included Age of relative at diagnosis

8439. Meeting Minutes (Draft), November 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - One may go for 5 or 10 years without a correct diagnosis. … My mother went for 10 years without a correct diagnosis of her Sjögren’s disease. … We ask AHRQ to consider research on these conditions to track and reduce the time of diagnosis, compute

8440. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Patients Patients with and without a diagnosis of primary headache were identified using the electronic … Patients were categorized according to their headache diagnosis into one of five cohorts: 1) migraine … only, 2) cluster only, 3) tension-type only, 4) mixed headache type (e.g., migraine and cluster diagnoses … Using the International Headache Society (IHS) diagnosis criteria(22) and a headache classification … Undiagnosed Migraine Headaches: A Comparison of Symptom-Based and Reported Physician Diagnosis.