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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Diagnosis of Gout
A number of methods have been proposed to establish the
diagnosis of gout. … The evidence supporting the various
methods for the diagnosis of gout is the subject of a
separate … Diagnosis of gout
in patients with asymptomatic hyperuricaemia: A pilot
ultrasound study. … Diagnosis of Gout Protocol. … Hyperuricemia and gout: new
concepts in diagnosis and management.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
November 27, 2012 - HCV in the U.S. is an evolving epidemic
in which a rapidly growing proportion of new diagnoses already … Though we all know these behaviors are not healthy, once a clinical diagnosis is given
as a result ( … AASLD Practice Guidelines: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of
Hepatitis C - An Update. … HCV in the U.S. is an evolving epidemic in which a rapidly growing proportion of
new diagnoses already … Without the initial diagnosis, he was without options to change the outcome of this disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2012 - death, (b) serious injury, or (c) a threat to the
physical integrity of self or others.1 The DSM-IV-TR diagnosis … of Acute
Stress Disorder versus not having the diagnosis)? … • Can be used to make a current or lifetime diagnosis of PTSD or to assess
symptoms over the past … • Can be used to make a current or lifetime diagnosis of PTSD or to assess
symptoms over the past … • It consists of separate modules corresponding to categories of diagnoses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/leong-presenation.pdf
May 29, 2025 - the patient population, patient research
partners, patient engagers, by reason
of of a disease
diagnosis … Within a few
short years after diagnosis I ended
u in
a wheelchair.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - quality indicators for
depression include the difficulty in linking the processes of screening and diagnosis … Often the care team may not have the
skills for screening, diagnosis, and treatment, or the resources … indicators are less meaningful when they are not used in conjunction with indicators
about adequate diagnosis … term
goals include providing incentives to improve performance of consistent depression screening,
diagnosis … consent indicators that
measure patients’ understanding of conversation
Better link screening and diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tympanostomy-tubes_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2015 - that affect the prognosis for middle ear disease in
children, including current age, age at first diagnosis … important known determinates of
outcome in preference to a single threshold for duration or frequency of a diagnosis … Attempts to promote the use of more rigorous criteria for the diagnosis of AOM
may also result in improved … The science of clinical practice: disease
diagnosis or patient prognosis? … The diagnosis and management of
acute otitis media. Pediatrics. 2013 Mar;131(3):e964-99.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Ethnic Disparities in
Health and Healthcare
Why: Algorithms are ubiquitous in healthcare and used for diagnosis … ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and
Adolescents. … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents
3. … Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in Children
9. … Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord
10. Documentation Burden
11.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2011 - according to the thresholds defined by the
National Kidney Foundation guidelines (<100 ng/mL for the diagnosis … guidelines, it is agreed that the
optimal management of anemia in hemodialysis patients depends on diagnosis … biomarkers as a
replacement for or an add-on to the older laboratory biomarkers of iron status for the diagnosis … What reference standards are used for the diagnosis of iron status in studies evaluating
test accuracy … administration route
Intermediate
outcome
(changes in iron
status, Hb or ESA
dosing)
KQ
4
Diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
November 01, 2019 - This phase also
includes identifying impacted clinical workflow phases (e.g. diagnosis, therapy initiation … This statement was
tabulated, categorized as “diagnosis (D),” enumerated as “3” since it was the third … statement
related to diagnosis, and summarized as “Diagnose Recurrent CDI.” … O= Order, C= Consider, D= Diagnosis, M= Monitor, L= Laboratory Testing, R= Recommendation
Task 2. … This would
result in all patients with a CDI diagnosis in the past 24 hours being included as
recurrent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2016 - The review is called Core Needle and
Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update … update to
a 2009 review, Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle and Open
Surgical Biopsy for the Diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 27, 2016 - For example, in 2012, asthma was one of the top
twenty leading diagnosis groups for primary care visits … document, National
Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel Report (EPR): Guidelines for
the Diagnosis … The guidelines address the
diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment 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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-webinar-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2014 - This knowledge will
empower the patient and guardian with best practices for diagnosis and treatment … Therefore,
by lowering
anxiety,
providers will
be able to better discuss
diagnosis and treatment … Finally, providing consistency in
diagnosis and treatment and patient education throughout the retail … we, as
experienced
practitioners,
we
utilize
and
rely
on for accurate and thorough diagnoses … We have a lot more patients presenting to the clinic with
diagnosis of otitis media, or that’s what we
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
September 30, 2010 - August 06, 2010
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Diagnosis … percent of older women with UI.25 Although data on poor patient adherence to
prevention and early diagnosis … patient
subpopulations.16,76-78
The aim of this report is to synthesize published evidence about diagnosis … Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for
Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women … Current Diagnosis & Treatment Obstetrics & Gynecology. 10e:
http://www.accessmedicine.com/content.aspx
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
May 14, 2025 - some additional references
and have tried to better clarify the balance
between overdiagnosis and diagnosis … diagnostic
accuracy” derived sensitivity estimates from
MCST samples of persons with known,
active cancer diagnoses … and represent a
cross-sectional snapshot of test accuracy at
or shortly after the time of cancer diagnosis … Further,
changes in diagnosis and treatment over
time are captured in a mortality outcome. … numerous payers, all of whom are seeking
solutions to the still-unmet need to reduce
late stage cancer diagnoses
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - cancers, it is amongst the
most lethal; approximately 35 percent of
patients die within 5 years of diagnosis … in the Diagnosis
of a Renal Mass Suspicious for Localized Renal Cell
Carcinoma
KQ 2: Accuracy and … Efficacy of Renal Mass Biopsy in
the Diagnosis of a Renal Mass Suspicious for Localized
Renal Cell … Conclusions
Diagnosis of Renal Mass Suspicious for Localized
Renal Cell Carcinoma
A limited set of … studies exists regarding the diagnosis
of renal cell carcinoma in our target population.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 03, 2013 - Yet substance use disorders are one of the most common
psychiatric diagnoses in the US population. … In addition, the definitions of
loss of PTSD diagnosis and
remission were somewhat
heterogeneous. … In addition,
complete explanations of the
approach to assessing
remission or loss of PTSD
diagnosis … For Killeen 2008, a full DSM
PTSD diagnosis was not
required for participation in the
trial. … The percentage of
participants with a PTSD
diagnosis (as opposed to
those with subthreshold
PTSD)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating-disposition-160504.pdf
December 09, 2015 - Because
of limited evidence, we also included evidence from
studies of individuals with LOC eating diagnoses … American Psychiatric Association (APA 2014)
• Survey of Binge Eating Disorder Recognition, Diagnosis … The cited piece (I was
an author) drew from data using a questionnaire for diagnosis of binge
eating … Please discuss LOC in adult non-post-bariatric individuals, and
how individuals with a diagnosis of … This is very problematic; LOC is not a diagnosis,
and without uniform criteria, any review conducted
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Most of the research activity in the dementia priority area focuses on Alzheimer’s disease
(AD)—its diagnosis … people aged 65 years or older and 32% of people aged 85 years or older
have AD, although a definitive diagnosis … Proponents of these imaging agents purport that earlier diagnosis could enable earlier intervention … (1) to exclude Alzheimer’s
disease (AD) in narrowly defined and clinically difficult differential diagnoses … insufficient evidence existed to consider PET beta amyloid imaging as “reasonable and necessary
for the diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the very economical diagnosis and treatment completely patient
centric. … #2
Methods Orthopedic Medicine/Manual Medicine/Osteopathic Medicine
treatment... very specific diagnosis … We would like to make you aware of recent AUA Guidelines
(2011) on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Interstitial … Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment of
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain
Syndrome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-introduction_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - care context, irrespective of type—e.g., chemistry, genetic, radiological—or
role—e.g., screening, diagnosis … efficacy
Clinical utility
Impact on mortality or morbidity
Impact on clinician judgment about
diagnosis … Reasoning foundations
of medical diagnosis. Science 1959;130:9-21.
10. Yerushalmy J. … Statistical problems in
assessing methods of medical diagnosis, with
special reference to x-ray techniques