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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 157
Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain
and Suspected … Meta-analysis of the clinical and laboratory
diagnosis of appendicitis. … A practical score for the early diagnosis of acute
appendicitis. … Imaging and the use of scores for the
diagnosis of appendicitis in children. … Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant
Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_research-protocol.pdf
January 30, 2013 - Symptoms that
are present at rest suggest advanced disease.4 The diagnosis of PAH requires a multifaceted … Right heart catheterization not only confirms the diagnosis of PAH but also provides the
opportunity … Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary
arterial hypertension. … Diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension: Implications
for respiratory care. … [tiab] OR diagnostic[tiab] OR diagnosed[tiab]
OR "diagnosis"[MeSH Terms] OR "diagnosis"[Subheading]
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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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol.pdf
July 09, 2024 - Outcome Benefits: accurate diagnosis, time to
diagnosis or intervention/treatment
Health and quality … of life outcomes
Harms: adverse events related to
screening/diagnosis (mortality,
medical trauma … Comparator KQ1: Alternative test for screening/diagnosis or no
screening. … / or diagnosis/ or exp diagnostic errors/ or disease susceptibility/ or diagnosis,
differential/ or … "diagnosis, dual (psychiatry)"/ or exp early diagnosis/ or Longevity/ or mass
screening/ or medical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia_horizon-scan-high_impact-1306-revised.pdf
July 09, 2013 - Earlier
diagnosis could enable earlier intervention for care planning by families and elder caregivers … On the other hand, some experts
thought that having the diagnosis would enable planning for patient … An earlier diagnosis could, however,
5
allow clinicians to start patients on symptom-targeted … Because clinicians have no tools to provide a definitive AD
diagnosis, this technology has potential … out AD), reduced need
for long-term care, and avoided use of ineffective therapies for incorrect diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Clinical Guidance Associated Systematic Review
(Year Published)
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis … Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and
Adolescents (AAP)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis … of Screening and Treatment of Post–
Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review
(2017)
Diagnosis … and Management of Infantile Hemangioma (AAP) Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma (2016)
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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/products/hyperactivity-disorder/draft-report
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hyperactivity-disorder/protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-update/systematic-review-2018
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/c-diff-infections/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/c-difficile-update/clinician
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/sleep-apnea/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Overall high-impact potential: esophageal cytology collection system (Cytosponge)
for diagnosis of … Esophageal cytology collection system (Cytosponge)
for diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus
Moderately … Esophageal Cytology Collection System (Cytosponge) for Diagnosis of
Barrett’s Esophagus
Key Facts … Subjects had either
symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux (n=463) or confirmed diagnoses of Barrett’s … 'Pill on a string' could speed up cancer
diagnoses and save thousands of lives. [internet].
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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/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2019 - The prognostic value of CT scanning has had a great impact on accurate
diagnosis and staging, which … Key Questions
KQ 1: In CT imaging for the diagnosis or staging of acute diverticulitis,
KQ 1a. … What is the test accuracy of CT imaging for the diagnosis or staging of acute
diverticulitis? … of acute colonic diverticulitis
o Suspected diagnosis for diagnosis of acute diverticulitis
o Known … Diagnosis and management of diverticular disease of the colon in
adults.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0373-14083.pdf
July 09, 2014 - interested in the comparative effectiveness of interventions to reduce
Summary: disparities (e.g., diagnosis … HIV and cardiovascular disease
Intervention(s): Interventions to reduce disparities (e.g., improved diagnosis … what is the comparative effectiveness of interventions to reduce
from Nominator: disparities (e.g., diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s96.pdf
October 01, 2007 - CADES data accurately reflected clinical records with respect to
patient age and sex (100%), primary diagnosis … Abstractors are
instructed to focus on the physician diagnosis section of the
clinical records. … If the diagnosis describes a
condition that is frequently due to a drug effect (such as rash,
bleeding … and CDC using the Medical Dictio-
nary for Regulatory Activities (MeDRA) to describe the
following: diagnoses … Primary diagnosis reflects the diagnosis
indicated in the emergency department record; indicated treatments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/adhd_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - of inattention and overactivity and confound the
diagnosis. … The controversy around accurate diagnosis is
particularly heightened with documented increases in
diagnosis … More children in the
Midwest and South receive diagnoses and ADHD
medications relative to the western … The differential cultural differences in beliefs and attitudes about the
changes over time in ADHD diagnoses … The way diagnoses and interventions are actually used
in daytoday clinical practice in the community