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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
April 02, 2013 - As PTSD only became an official diagnosis
in 1986, it is not surprising that large well-controlled prevention … Studies that included subjects with a
diagnosis of PTSD were not eligible for
inclusion in this review … Additionally, a significant portion of the group at highest risk
will spontaneously lose their diagnosis … ES-14)
The diagnosis of PTSD is defined by the
number and severity of symptoms which
individuals … NIMH Executive
Summary
The following statements, “Although these participants did not have a
diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - MRI: We defined preoperative MRI use as any use of MRI occurring
between diagnosis and surgical treatment … Diagnosis date was defined
using the SEER variables for month and year of diagnosis. … We defined
surgery type as the surgery identified after breast cancer diagnosis date. … Diagnosis and management of ductal
carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Pan-cancer
characterization of cell-free immune-related
miRNA identified as a robust biomarker for
cancer diagnosis … Multiplexed
nanomaterial-assisted laser
desorption/ionization for pan-cancer
diagnosis and classification … Integrative
modeling of tumor genomes and
epigenomes for enhanced cancer diagnosis
by cell-free DNA
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-prevalence_research.pdf
February 01, 2011 - Discharge
Survey, reported a rate of 8 (ages 65-74) to 11 (age 75 and
greater) hospital discharges with a diagnosis … with foot ulcer or amputa-
tion; the rate of other diabetes-related
complications with respect to diagnosis … were defined as having a prevalent
foot ulcer if they had a primary or secondary (i.e., nonprimary) diagnosis … defined above, were defined as having an LEA
if they had a primary or secondary (i.e., nonprimary) diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Early Diagnosis,
Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile: Update. … Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and
prevention of Clostridium difficile infections. … ://gi.org/guideline/diagnosis-and-management-of-c-difficile-associated-diarrhea-and-colitis/
K-20 … Surveillance, diagnosis and management of
clostridium difficile infection in Ireland. … Diagnosis
and treatment of clostridium difficile in
adults: a systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s66.pdf
October 01, 2007 - of RA; (2) at least 1 ambulatory visit with
a diagnosis of RA and at least 1 prescription for a DMARD … We
also assessed clinical diagnoses including chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease, congestive heart … failure, myocardial infarc-
tion, angina, rheumatic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, smoking-
related diagnoses … Patients with RA were identified through computerized
diagnosis codes and not clinical criteria. … However, our
evaluation was restricted to patients who had compatible
diagnoses and had started DMARD
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0278_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Nominator: Public payer
Nomination
Summary:
The nominator questions the best way to make an early diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - important than the accuracy of diagnosis. … Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea. … The use of the test, such as for diagnosis versus prognosis, is a factor. … Although the accuracy of the exact diagnosis was low, clinical management was the same. … Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
June 01, 2012 - important than the accuracy of diagnosis. … Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea. … The use of the test, such as for diagnosis versus prognosis, is a factor. … Although the accuracy of the exact diagnosis was low, clinical management was the same. … Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
July 01, 2023 - beneficiaries is $41.5
billion, with mortality rates for sepsis ranging from 60% for septic shock diagnoses … to 27%
for unspecified sepsis diagnoses.3 Early detection and treatment of sepsis greatly impacts … However, the diagnosis of sepsis is challenging given common sepsis
symptoms are nonspecific (e.g., … sensitivity and specificity), the impact these PSPs
have on clinical process measures (e.g., timeliness of diagnosis … 6
Study Parameter Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Clinical process outcomes:
• Time to diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
March 13, 2012 - the disease, alternative strategies,
including both more efficacious and less toxic therapies after diagnosis … Outcomes for each question:
KQs 1, 2, 3, 6:
• Intermediate outcomes: none
• Final outcomes: diagnosis … Not applicable
Timing:
All KQs: Minimum of 1 year of followup from the start of OC use to diagnosis … to OC use and one of the
relevant outcomes listed below:
For KQs 1, 2, 3, 6:
o Final outcomes: diagnosis … ovarian cancer mortality
o Adverse effects of intervention(s): see KQ 5
KQ 4:
o Final outcomes: diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Toxigenic strains are those that
Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention,
and Treatment of Clostridium … How do different methods for detection of
toxigenic C. difficile to assist with diagnosis of CDI
compare … An update on diagnosis,
treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile-
associated disease. … Diagnosis of
Clostridium difficile infection by toxin detection kits: a
systematic review. … Effectiveness of Early
Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium
difficile Infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
March 03, 2014 - SMI, most commonly referring to a diagnosis of psychotic disorders, bipolar
disorder, and either major … What clinical characteristics of the SMI diagnosis (e.g., schizophrenia vs. … substantially interferes with or limits one or more major life activities.)
§ <18 years
§ Primary diagnosis … (length of time in remission, decreased morbidity and mortality from
psychiatric diagnosis)
§ Medical … A diagnosis of SMI requires that
individuals experience functional impairment that substantially interferes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2016 - available treatment strategies for
couples with male factor infertility and no evidence of an underlying diagnosis … “Vasovasostomy”[MeSH] OR “Urofollitropin”[MeSH] OR
“electrocoagulation”[MeSH] OR “Preimplantation Diagnosis … OR “ovulation prediction”[tiab] OR “ovidrel”[tiab] OR
“assisted hatching”[tiab] OR “preimplantation diagnosis … ”[tiab] OR “preimplantation genetic
diagnosis”[tiab] OR “preimplantation screening”[tiab] OR “preimplantation … criteria/evaluation (e.g., WHO categories); insurance status
(particularly coverage of infertility diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2024 - criteria
Population Adults (defined as 18 and older)
experiencing misuse of stimulants (1)
with a diagnosis … treated with a
prescription stimulant medication or (2)
who do not have an ADHD diagnosis
Children … Adults (some over 24 years old)
With Substance Use Disorder
Diagnosed with ADHD
Without ADHD diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/point-of-care_research.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and
Open Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis of
Breast Lesions … Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention,
and Treatment of Clostridium difficile
Infection. … Diagnosis and treatment of
overactive bladder (non-neurogenic) in adults: AUA/SUFU guideline. … Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy
for the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions … Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium
difficile Infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
November 01, 2007 - Relevant
diagnoses were identified using ICD-9 codes and procedures were identified using both ICD-9 … To ascertain relevant coexisting illnesses, we
used relevant hospital discharge diagnoses/procedures … or inpatient claims and ambulatory
diagnoses or outpatient physician diagnosis claims during the 12 … for diabetes
mellitus or diabetic complication, two or more outpatient diagnoses of diabetes mellitus … Defined as having > 2 outpatient diagnoses of hypertension (see associated table for
listed of ICD-
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/naik.pdf
January 01, 2009 - diabetes mellitus, chronic heart disease with
history of coronary artery stent
• Now presents with diagnosis … Coordination
• Traditional Clinician Roles
o Primary Care Provider
o Specialist
Procedural
Cognitive—diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-235-pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-update-summary.pdf
November 01, 2020 - for many data elements in published studies: less than
half of studies reported on the loss of PTSD diagnosis … For example, less than half of the included studies
reported loss of PTSD diagnosis or clinically meaningful
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hawley-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Minorities tend to receive less preventive services, and are at later stages
at diagnosis. … Regarding diagnosis, a recent paper showed what we have known now for decades
-- that African … cancer registries to survey large numbers of cancer patients
usually within 6 to 9 months of their diagnosis