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241. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - professional association Nomination Summary: The nominator asks several questions about the etiology, diagnosis … high-quality, detailed systematic review could be a valuable resource for improving effectiveness of diagnosis

242. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - The primary decisional dilemma is how to make this diagnosis so to begin correct therapy. … Key Questions and PICOTS Key Questions KQ1: diagnosis of serious etiology KQ2: treatment KQ3: … Women need prompt diagnosis of rare but serious etiologies to avoid serious consequences. … For KQ1 (diagnosis) we found only one SR on the diagnosis of cerebral venous thrombosis during pregnancy … / or early diagnosis/ or delayed diagnosis/ or (di or dg).fs. or (assess* or CT or diagnos* or imaging

243. Core-Needle Biopsy for Breast Abnormalities (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - Suspicious mammographic findings may require a biopsy for diagnosis. … About 20 percent of these biopsies yield a diagnosis of breast cancer. … The review, Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the … update of the 2009 review Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis

244. McCullough (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - and explain medically reasonable alternatives for the clinical management of the patient’s condition, diagnosis … Slide  11: Clinical Challenges • Responding to patient’s preferences for diagnosis … First-­‐trimester risk assessment  for trisomy 21 and decision making about   subsequent invasive diagnosis … based clinical judgment sorts patients into diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic subpopulations of a diagnosis

245. Geographic Variation in Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Stenting Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - a prior diagnosis of peripheral vascular disease, and almost 47.7% had a prior diagnosis of cerebrovascular … More than two thirds had a prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease, 46.0% had a prior diagnosis of … peripheral vascular disease, and 60.6% had a prior diagnosis of cerebrovascular disease. … In a previous study that likely included diagnosis and procedure codes for peripheral stenting, the … However, patients undergoing carotid stenting were more likely to have a prior diagnosis of coronary

246. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
     March 14, 2012 - Thus, accurate diagnosis of gastroparesis is integral to decisions about management. … Need for additional tests because of continued uncertainty about diagnosis 3. … Gastroparesis: pathogenesis, diagnosis and management. … Pathophysiology, diagnosis and current management of chronic constipation. … Diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation—a European perspective.

247. Introduction (pdf file)
     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.

248. Untitled (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2015 - consequences/harms associated with therapies; decreased family and child distress associated with diagnosis … Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can minimize morbidity and mortality. § A scan for existing

249. Ch 8-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     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

250. Serum-Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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251. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay/research

252. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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253. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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254. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2023 - alternative screening approach KQ2: No tool, an alternative tool, concordance with grief disorder diagnosis … , underdiagnosis, overdiagnosis, delayed treatment, undertreatment due to missed diagnosis, overtreatment … value, false positives, false negatives, grief disorder identification) or impact (e.g., delayed diagnosis … or unintended consequences of the intervention KQ4: Grief symptoms, resolution of grief disorder diagnosis … Study Design KQ1-2: Screening and diagnosis impact analyses and diagnostic accuracy studies KQ3-

255. Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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256. Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions — An Update to the 2009 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-biopsy-update/research-protocol

257. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - KQ 6: Is the likelihood of an appropriate action (referral, diagnosis, treatment, etc.) after a positive … The following outcomes were considered: screening instrument performance characteristics, diagnosis … All confirmed the diagnosis of depression using a validated clinical interview or diagnostic instrument … -based study of primary care practices where screening, diagnosis, and treatment were carried out in … All six provided some measure of appropriate diagnosis and treatment of depression.

258. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #31: Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis … Introduction Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) #31, Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention … Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection. … Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection. … of Clostridium difficile disease 261 patients were received for the diagnosis of C.

259. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - In other words, these imaging studies are not intended to provide a final diagnosis as to the nature … Breast-specific gamma imaging with 99mTc-Sestamibi and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis … Comparison of pharmacokinetic MRI and [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose PET in the diagnosis of breast cancer … Inconclusive triple diagnosis in breast cancer imaging: is there a place for scintimammography? … The contribution of ultrasonography to the differential diagnosis of breast cancer.

260. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers; Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - 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 … Thus the ICD 10 diagnosis is not only numerically much more constricted (only about 1/4 of DSM-IV ADHD … Trying to relate valid/reliable diagnosis with clinically reported diagnosis and then treatment rates … larger pool of individuals, which may be driven by DSM emphasis on symptoms, allowing concomitant diagnoses