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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-b.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - of ≥2 consult services; 2) Plan or conduction of a procedure or cancellation of a procedure; 3) New diagnosis … consult service recommendations, plans for procedures (as applicable), patient/caregiver questions about diagnosis … care of English, Spanish, or Somali; 5) Not being evaluated for child abuse or a primary psychiatric diagnosis … near the hospital; 3) Discharged to home
Exclusions: 1) General Medicine Unit patients admitted with diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-203-adhd-disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and
Adolescents. … Adverse effects of diagnosis. … Labeling is a theoretical concern for all
diagnoses.
45. TEP Reviewer #3 Introduction 7. … Claims data are unreliable for
diagnosis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2017 - Military personnel are at elevated risk for exposure to trauma and, thus, at
elevated risk for a PTSD diagnosis … • Can be used to make a current or lifetime diagnosis of PTSD or to assess
symptoms over the past … • It can be used to make a preliminary determination of the diagnosis of PTSD
using either DSM-III-R … • The PCL-5 can be used to make provisional PTSD diagnoses, screen for PTSD, or
monitor symptom change … • It consists of separate modules corresponding to categories of diagnoses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_disposition-comments.pdf
October 27, 2015 - Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Emerging Approaches to Diagnosis … Emerging Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-Muscle-
Invasive Bladder Cancer. … As noted in the methods, we
excluded studies of
biomarkers for screening
(i.e. for diagnosis of bladder … We revised p 18 line 43-44
to be clearer that we were
referring to testing for initial
diagnosis of … We Revised to be clearer
that evaluation of symptoms
was in patients without a
prior diagnosis of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
May 20, 2013 - Systematic Review
Colorectal Cancer
In the United States, each year about 100,000 patients receive a diagnosis … of colon cancer
and another 50,000 receive a diagnosis of rectal cancer.1 Colorectal cancer most commonly … Staging Systems
Once the diagnosis has been established, patients with colorectal cancer undergo … The first is immediately after diagnosis, before any treatment has been given. … of primary colorectal cancer
o Adult patients with an established diagnosis of recurrent colorectal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-disease-testing_research-protocol.pdf
January 15, 2015 - Accurate, early diagnosis of CAD is important for initiation of appropriate treatment and
reduction … basic pathophysiology of CAD may facilitate appreciation of some of the
challenges related to its diagnosis … vessels, and various thresholds for occlusion have been used (e.g.,
≥ 50% or ≥ 70% occlusion) for diagnosis … Fihn SD, Gardin JM, Abrams J, et al. 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS
Guideline for the diagnosis … This protein-containing
serum may then be used to evaluate heart function and aid in diagnosis of a
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2017 - Conclusions
Diagnostic evaluation
��No current composite model* reliably predicts
malignancy at initial diagnosis … biopsy result who
underwent surgery, 90.4 percent had malignant tumors.
�– Repeat biopsy led to a diagnosis … treatment outcomes
�� Currently, there is no composite model that reliably
predicts malignancy at initial diagnosis … Discussions With Patients and
Caregivers
�� Patients might be aware that biopsies are performed for
the diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2024 - hospital-acquired, the pneumonia should not be present or incubating at the time of
hospital admission with diagnosis … hours or more after admission.11 The
guideline panel noted that there is no gold standard for the diagnosis … professional or self-administered)
• Nasogastric tube insertion, feeding, care, and removal
protocol
• Diagnosis … all outcome data, we will sort eligible studies by specific types of PSPs (e.g., oral
care, early diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/web-based_willis_respondent.pdf
January 01, 2009 - :
Key
Factors
to
Active
Participation
• Start
from
the
moment
of
diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - While advances have been made in early diagnosis and the promotion of early intervention
for ASD, there … – 12 who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) and children under age 2 at risk for diagnosis … – 12 who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) and children under age 2 at risk for diagnosis … include children ages 2-12
diagnosed with an ASD (Key Questions 1-6) or children ≤
2 at risk for diagnosis … of Pervasive
Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified to correct an error that allowed this diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - While advances have been made in early diagnosis and the promotion of early intervention
for ASD, there … – 12 who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) and children under age 2 at risk for diagnosis … – 12 who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) and children under age 2 at risk for diagnosis … include children ages 2-12
diagnosed with an ASD (Key Questions 1-6) or children ≤
2 at risk for diagnosis … of Pervasive
Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified to correct an error that allowed this diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
September 02, 2011 - more than 600,000 (96 per 100,000) physician
office visits for which cryptorchidism was the primary diagnosis … The effect of setting on diagnosis and therapy will be considered.
4
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … nonpalpable, anatomic location) and occurrence of associated
abnormalities (e.g., hernia) modify diagnosis … The effect of setting on diagnosis and therapy will be considered.
6
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … The undescended testicle: diagnosis and management.
Am Fam Physician 2000;62:2037-44, 2047-8.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/outcome-definition-and-measurement-chapter-6.pptx
January 01, 2013 - of outcomes include: when investigators are not blinded to the hypothesis of the study and rule-out diagnoses … ) to validate the occurrence of the outcome of interest, including to exclude erroneous or rule-out diagnoses … particularly important for medical events identified in administrative claims databases, for which a diagnosis … code associated with a medical encounter may represent a rule-out diagnosis or a condition that does … not map to a specific diagnosis code.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - Current U.S. guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma
recommend four components considered … by medical
practitioner (self-report of physician
diagnosis acceptable)
Children <5 years
… Expert Panel Report 3:
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma: Full Report 2007. … Expert Panel report: guidelines
for the diagnosis and management of asthma. … International consensus report on the
diagnosis and treatment of asthma.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
April 20, 2015 - adult cancers, it is
among the most lethal, with approximately 35% of patients dying within 5 years of diagnosis … questions, the main comparison is between biopsy results,
composite models, and the pathologic diagnosis … Comparisons For diagnosis-related questions:
The main comparison is between biopsy results,
composite … models, and the pathologic diagnosis
after surgical intervention. … We will only include case-control studies if they
address one of the diagnosis-related key
questions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d1.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - definitive RT from 2004 to 2015 Nodal or metastatic disease; delayed treatment (ADT or RT >180 days from diagnosis … ) Multinational: Canada, Australia, France Non-academic Multiple Eligible patients had a histologic diagnosis … Exclusion criteria were prostate cancer diagnosis > 6 months before study entry, previous therapy for … simulated volume exceeding 1,000 mL; previous pelvic radiotherapy; presence of inflammatory bowel disease; diagnosis … Not reported Single All patients had a biopsy-proven diagnosis of prostate cancer and stratified into
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bipolar-disorder-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2014 - For a bipolar I,
mixed episodes diagnosis, the DSM-5 removes language specifying that individuals meet … Studies that enroll bipolar disorder patients along with other patients with DSM-V
diagnoses will be … .17 Further, several secondary symptoms of mania are
shared by other psychiatric diagnoses, and bipolar … for the ability of the diagnostic raters, and the sources of information
used for establishing the diagnosis … We will also check for heterogeneity in results based on diagnostic criteria, that is,
whether diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatic-fibrosis_white-paper.pdf
April 01, 2014 - For the Lok Index, no studies
reported accuracy for diagnosis of fibrosis in the original report. … For diagnosis of fibrosis, the number of studies
increased from four to seven and from three to six … Noninvasive
diagnosis of fibrosis: The truth is rarely pure
and never simple. … Evaluation and improvement of a reliable
diagnosis of cirrhosis by blood tests. … Noninvasive
diagnosis of fibrosis: The truth is rarely pure
and never simple.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Either one of the following
criteria satisfies the diagnosis for an acute, evolving or recent MI: … Any one of the following criteria satisfies the diagnosis for
established MI:
(1) Development of new … Members with a diagnosis of
polycystic ovaries who did not
have any face-to-face
encounters with a … Diagnosis
can occur at any time in the
member’s history, but must
have occurred by December
31 of … All discharges,
age 18 years
and older, with a
principal
diagnosis code
of CHF.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fibromyalgia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - relative to other coexisting syndromes that have overlapping symptoms6,9 and whether
the diagnosis … is made at all beyond diagnoses of other functional somatic syndromes. … Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of fibromyalgia
in adults. … Diagnosis and diagnostic tests for fibromyalgia (syndrome).
Reumatismo. 2012;64(4):194-205. … Applying the ACR Preliminary Diagnostic Criteria in the
Diagnosis and Assessment of Fibromyalgia.