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281. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - Survival Death from suicide Patient with a diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who died from suicide … Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms – Remission Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis … Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms – Response Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis … Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms – Recurrence Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis

282. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - Survival Death from suicide Patient with a diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who died from suicide … Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms – Remission Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis … Clinical Response Improvement in Depressive Symptoms – Response Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis … Clinical Response Worsening in Depressive Symptoms – Recurrence Patient age 18 or older with a diagnosis

283. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2016 - For example, in 2012, asthma was one of the top twenty leading diagnosis groups for primary care visits … The guidelines address the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of asthma. … ; or b) at least 85 percent of the study population had a diagnosis of asthma. … Expert Panel Report 3: guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma. … National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, Third Expert Panel on the Diagnosis and Management

284. Gout-managment-protocol-141103 (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2014 - There are a number of methods proposed to establish the diagnosis of gout. … The evidence about method for the diagnosis of gout is the subject of a separate systematic review.5 … Hyperuricemia and gout: new concepts in diagnosis and management. … Diagnosis of Gout Protocol. … Part I: Diagnosis.

285. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-3 (xls file)
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     September 30, 2015 - . 17.1% Asian: 10.8% vs. 9.3% Other: 1.2% vs. 1.2% Mean (SD) duration since chronic lower back pain diagnosis … Female: 63% vs. 65% White: NR Black: NR Hispanic: NR Other race: NR Mean time since osteoarthritis diagnosis … 89 mg ME: 47% vs. 54% VS. 61% 90-200 mg ME: 42% vs. 35% vs. 32% > 200 mg ME: 11% vs. 10% vs. 7% Pain diagnoses … demographics (sex, race, marital status, rural-urban community area); enhanced Charlson comorbidity score; diagnoses … 77.5 ≥60% Nonwhite ranges: 3.1% to 3.5% Female ranges: 70% to 72.9% Adverse events identified from diagnosis

286. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 -  programmable  calculator   • Ebell,  1994:  pen-­‐based  system  for  Bayesian  diagnosis …  for  neonatal  assessment  (Apgar,  1953)   o Mini-­‐Mental  State  test  for  diagnosis

287. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important public health issue, with challenges for diagnosis and … Cost-effectiveness analysis of a management strategy (diagnosis of symptomatic or high-risk patients … Grayed out portions of the analytic framework are diagnosis-related questions that are covered in the … Cost-effectiveness analysis of a management strategy (diagnosis of symptomatic or high-risk patients … Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults.

288. breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217 (pdf file)
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     December 17, 2013 - continues to have a broad impact in the United States, with an estimated 234,580 individuals with new diagnoses … For example, use of MRI during breast cancer diagnosis and treatment planning is associated with longer … time intervals from diagnosis to treatment4, 5 and with potentially avoidable mastectomies.6-8 Alternatively … Time from diagnosis to definitive operative treatment of operable breast cancer in the era of multimodal … Imaging bone metastases in breast cancer: techniques and recommendations for diagnosis.

289. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - AHRQ) published the results of Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) No. 31, Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis … In this update, we will systematically review and assess the evidence for diagnosis, prevention and … Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection. … Clinical recognition and diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection. … Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile infections.

290. C- Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2010 - Brief Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging tool that has found widespread use for the diagnosis … describe the current state of use, enumerate the potential benefits and harms of positional MRI for the diagnosis … specificity"/ 9. exp Predictive Value of Tests/ 10. exp ROC CURVE/ 11. exp Mass Screening/ 12. exp diagnosis … Diagnostic impacts (i.e., effect on additional diagnostic testing, effect on limiting the differential diagnosis … Diagnosis: use of the test to determine the presence and type of structural or functional abnormalities

291. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2012 - There is some evidence that survival after stage IV diagnosis may be improving above the number quoted … The risk from even one delayed diagnosis of breast cancer could be great. … Throughout the document when the generic term is used for computer aided diagnosis the term CAD not … The term CADx has been used to specifically refer to computer-aided diagnosis, as distinguished from … studies of diagnostic ultrasound had also performed preliminary ultrasound examinations to rule out diagnoses

292. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - The first example on D-dimer assays for the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism16 shows heterogeneity … First Example: D-dimers for Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism D-dimers are fragments specific for … This test has very good diagnostic ability, and it appropriately focuses on minimizing false negative diagnoses … A shortcut to accurate diagnosis? Arch Intern Med 1996; 156(9):939-946. 17. … Diagnostic accuracy may vary with prevalence: Implications for evidence-based diagnosis.

293. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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294. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 10 (pdf file)
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     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).

295. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Patients with a COPD diagnosis prescribed tiotropium and patients in a historic cohort prior to the … To be included patients had to have a COPD diagnosis (ICD-9 491.x, 492.x, 496) during a twelve month … period on at least two outpatient encounters or a single inpatient discharge diagnosis and be at least … Standards for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with COPD: a summary of the ATS/ERS position … Spirometry use in clinical practice following diagnosis of COPD.

296. The Role of Immunotherapy and the Management of Asthma: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2016 - The guidelines address the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of asthma. … For example, in 2012, asthma was one of the top twenty leading diagnosis groups for primary care visits … Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma-National Asthma … Education and Prevention Program, Third Expert Panel on the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. … Adverse drug reactions: definitions, diagnosis, and management.

297. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     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.

298. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-2 (xls file)
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     September 30, 2015 - medical records, ICD-9 CM codes Enrolled: 1,320 Analyzed: 1,320 Loss to followup: NA Age, sex, year of RA diagnosis … September 30, 2015 Excluded: opioid dose decreaser; index date before 10/1/2009 or after 10/1/2014; diagnosis … demographics (sex, race, marital status, rural-urban community area); enhanced Charlson comorbidity score; diagnoses … 77.5 ≥60% Nonwhite ranges: 3.1% to 3.5% Female ranges: 70% to 72.9% Adverse events identified from diagnosis … at least 3 prescription fills for opioids totaling ≥45 cumulative days' worth within a 90-day period Diagnosis

299. Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients (pdf file)
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     July 14, 2016 - Regarding the inclusion of delirium: we agree that delirium is a psychiatric diagnosis distinct from … decision to include agitation due to delirium alongside agitation due to more traditional psychiatric diagnoses … We agree that delirium is a psychiatric diagnosis distinct from what many consider a “traditional” … provided data on the use of pulse oximetry to reduce harm from, or the moderating effect of specific diagnoses … actively with AHRQ, in particular by helping to identify and engage commenters with mood disorder diagnoses

300. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - .................................................................................. 10 Prevention, Diagnosis … The research should focus on clearly delineating behavioral health diagnosis or diagnoses, co- occurring … • Studies should explore the role of devices, such as the Apple Watch, in accelerating the diagnosis … Key Messages • Computed tomography (CT) accurately diagnoses acute diverticulitis and may contribute … to appropriate management in addition to clinical diagnosis.