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101. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - assessment (such as visual inspection) may lead to misleading false positives or conversely missed diagnoses … side-by-side comparisons at future visits, or may be analyzed by algorithms to make computer-assisted diagnoses … including, benign nevi, BCC, SCC, and melanoma.89 A 2010 retrospective study comparing ultrasound diagnoses … with clinical diagnoses versus clinical diagnoses alone, in relation to histologic determination, demonstrated … A limited number of studies reported on the use of computer-aided diagnoses of suspicious skin lesion

102. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - The population is limited to adults with a diagnosis of PTSD. … For binary outcomes (e.g., remission, loss of PTSD diagnosis, adverse events), we calculated risk … We graded the SOE for the following outcomes: PTSD symptom reduction, remission, loss of diagnosis, … SIT PTSD symptoms SMD, -0.14 (-0.69 to 0.41; 1 trial, N=51) Insufficient Loss of diagnosis RD, 0.18 ( … Unlike the studies of psychological treatments, which often reported loss of PTSD diagnosis as an

103. Radiotherapy-Proton-Beam Research (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - Group 2 contains diagnoses for which proton beam may be reasonable; we termed these "conditions of … This category also includes some diagnoses (such as mul- tiple myeloma) that are not included in any … diagnosis code (V58.0), and these were classified as "other." … Other diagnoses that appeared frequently included lung (7.1%), eye (6.6%), malignant and benign brain … Table 8: Distribution of diagnoses associated with proton radiotherapy claims over time, by year,

104. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Diagnosis clinical query for PubMed Category Optimization Sensitivity/Specificity PubMed Search String … Diagnosis Sensitivity/breadth 98%/74% (sensitiv*[Title/Abstract] OR sensitivity and specificity[MeSH … Terms] OR diagnos*[Title/Abstract] OR diagnosis[MeSH:noexp] OR diagnostic* [MeSH:noexp] OR diagnosis … In the AHRQ report, Testing for BNP and NT-proBNP in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Heart Failure,25 … Balion, C., et al., Testing for BNP and NT- proBNP in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Heart Failure.

105. Cancer-Pancreas Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2013 - Advances in diagnosis, treatment and palliation of pancreatic carcinoma: 1990–2010. … Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and staging of exocrine pancreatic cancer. … exp pancreatic neoplasms/di or pancreatic cyst/di 19 Diagnos$.mp. or early diagnosis/ or diagnosis … , differential/ or diagnosis/ or neuroendocrine tumor/di [Diagnosis] or Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … pancreatitis/di [Diagnosis] 22 pancreatitis, chronic/di, pa, us [Diagnosis, Pathology, Ultrasonography

106. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Executive (pdf file)
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     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.

107. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     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.

108. Disposition of Comments for CER 157 Appendicitis (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2015 - , hospitalization and ED revisit rates, timely and efficient identification of other serious diagnoses … The review does not address the time pressures for diagnosis and the methods of diagnosis in a widely … We also do not know the number of false positive diagnoses in the non- operated patients. … Comment Response Peer Reviewer #1 Results One apparent difference between imaging and clinical diagnoses … I often miss information on the number of these diagnoses that lead to a change in treatment which

109. 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.

110. Topic 0318 Psychiatric Hospital Discharge NSD FINAL (2)_SJ_Clean-2 (pdf file)
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     November 06, 2013 - Nomination Population(s): Adults with repeated psychiatric hospital admissions and subgroups based on diagnosis … o diagnosis (e.g., psychotic or mood disorders), o demographics (e.g., elderly, homelessness, race … o diagnosis (e.g., psychotic or mood disorders), o demographics (e.g., elderly, homelessness, race … SMI, most commonly referring to a diagnosis of psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, and either major

111. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-Type Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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112. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Accurate diagnosis or changes in test performance do not change patient-relevant outcomes. … of treatment guided by test results, for example, the benefits/harms of treatment for true positive diagnoses … treatment guided by the test results, such as the benefits and harms of treatment in true-positive diagnoses … and avoidance of harms of treatment in true-negative diagnoses. … Therefore, the tests results (true-positive diagnoses and true-negative diagnoses in this case) indirectly

113. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Accurate diagnosis or changes in test performance do not change patient-relevant outcomes. … of treatment guided by test results, for example, the benefits/harms of treatment for true positive diagnoses … treatment guided by the test results, such as the benefits and harms of treatment in true-positive diagnoses … and avoidance of harms of treatment in true-negative diagnoses. … Therefore, the tests results (true-positive diagnoses and true-negative diagnoses in this case) indirectly

114. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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115. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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116. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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117. Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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118. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     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.

119. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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     May 14, 2020 - ” to the paragraph “Diagnosis’ in the introduction General TEP Reviewer #3 4) I appreciate that … since there are no clear evidence-based criteria for the diagnosis of dystocia. … of dystocia and treatment following diagnosis. … human behavior (for the most part), it is unclear to me why women who undergo cesarean for non-labor diagnoses … Just because a mean length of labor differs does not = a diagnosis of dystocia.

120. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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