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61. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Completion Date: 10-12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Intravascular diagnostic … The nominator is interested in the comparative effectiveness of strategies using intravascular diagnostic … Intervention(s): Intravascular diagnostic procedures that evaluate morphological or physiological parameters … Flow Reserve (FFR), Coronary Flow Reserve (CFR), Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Intravascular Diagnostic … for coronary artery disease, what is the comparative effectiveness of strategies using intravascular diagnostic

62. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2010 - In general, physicians have assumed a similar diagnostic utility in diagnosing childhood rheumatic … A diagnostic search filter and a child filter will be applied when appropriate. … Anti-CCP antibody testing as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in rheumatoid arthritis. … Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of diagnostic tests. Version 1.0.0. 2009:1-27. … A hierarchical regression approach to meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy evaluations.

63. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
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    February 24, 2016 - These are NOT diagnostic criteria, but are classification criteria. … This is the ideal situation to test the true diagnostic accuracy of tests and other diagnostic approaches … algorithm' studies - which are clearly not studies of diagnostic algorithms. … The authors concluded that promising diagnostic algorithms such as the Diagnostic Rule needs to be … You need to use appropriate categories for diagnostic data.

64. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 14, 2012 - Clinicians proceed to diagnostic tests based on patients' initial symptomatic presentation. … These are: ○ Diagnostic accuracy 1. … Clinical utility of diagnostic tests for constipation in adults: a systematic review. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Chapter 7: grading a body of evidence on diagnostic tests.

65. Disposition of Comments Report for Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women (pdf file)
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    June 12, 2012 - The key questions are clinically meaningful and important for the appropriate diagnostic management … We agree that ionizing radiation is a risk for some diagnostic imaging modalities. … Stress ECHO with contrast seems to have a similar diagnostic accuracy to 99 technetium SPECT. 3. … No other gender differences were noted in diagnostic accuracy. … There was insufficient data to determine the predictors of diagnostic accuracy.

66. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - Technology Assessment Group Abstract Topic development and structuring a systematic review of diagnostic … Clinical context includes patient characteristics, how a new test might fit into existing diagnostic … Once reviewers have diagrammed the decision tree whereby diagnostic accuracy may affect intermediate … For example, diagnostic accuracy may be sufficient when the new test is as sensitive and as specific … The evaluation of diagnostic tests: evidence on technical and diagnostic accuracy, impact on patient

67. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - CER P: Women with pelvic pain I: Diagnostic test/criteria C:Diagnostic test/criteria O: Diagnostic … (Comparison process: Rome I, II, III criteria for diagnostic criteria for IBS and validation, diagnostic … CER P: Women with noncyclic CPP I: Diagnostic test, surgical or nonsurgical therapy C: Diagnostic … CER P: Women with pelvic pain I: Diagnostic test/criteria C:Diagnostic test/criteria O: Diagnostic … CER P: Women with noncyclic CPP I: Diagnostic test, surgical or nonsurgical therapy C: Diagnostic

68. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Overview of Clinical Research Evidence �� Two clinical algorithms, the Diagnostic Rule and Clinical … Rule: The diagnostic components of this algorithm include clinical characteristics (>1 attack of acute … ��Diagnostic imaging studies that were evaluated in this review included DECT and ultrasound. †† … Diagnostic Method N Studies N Subjects Finding SOE Clinical algorithm: The Diagnostic Rule 3 1383 Sensitivity … clinical algorithms such as the Diagnostic Rule and Clinical Gout Diagnosis need to be validated more

69. Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief (pdf file)
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    August 23, 2010 - Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical … Protocol Project Title: Technical Brief - Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic … In addition, a number of imaging modalities are emerging to help improve the diagnostic accuracy of … What are the postulated advantages and disadvantages of these non-invasive diagnostic techniques compared … What are the potential safety issues and harms associated with the use of non-invasive diagnostic techniques

70. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - The SOE is also insufficient to determine the accuracy of diagnostic tests in specific populations, … All methods require that a gluten-containing diet be maintained during the diagnostic process. … Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is only recommended as the initial diagnostic procedure in people unwilling … EmA is included in algorithms of recent diagnostic guidelines but is not as widely used in the United … Marsh grade 3 lesions are the classic celiac disease lesions and are characteristic but not diagnostic

71. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - Postpartum depression is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition … , Text Revision (hereafter, DSM-IV-TR) as a major depressive disorder according to the diagnostic criteria … criteria for psychiatric illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition … DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder1 Criterion Description A. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

72. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2025 - the reference standard of the newly established clinical diagnosis of grief disorder to determine diagnostic … We included evaluations of screening approaches, diagnostic accuracy studies, grief interventions, and … Diagnosing We identified 18 studies evaluating the accuracy and effects of diagnostic tools. … Instead, diagnostic accuracy was based on predictive validity for health outcomes measured over time … Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 5th ed. text rev ed; 2022. 5.

73. Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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    August 22, 2012 - Data Points 15: Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal … carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup Data Points # 15 … Data Points • # 15 • Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup 4 HER2: We used Medicare claims to assess use … tests over a relatively short period of time. 11 Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup • # 15 • Data … Breast Cancer Diagnostic Workup.

74. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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75. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults (pdf file)
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    October 19, 2020 - These tools vary in the factors they examine and in their diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility. … What is the effectiveness of screening or diagnostic assessment for malnutrition among hospitalized … In studies that report on clinical outcomes, what is the diagnostic accuracy of screening or diagnostic … What is the impact of screening or diagnostic assessment on clinical outcomes? Key Question 3. … using the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies 2 (QUADAS-2.

76. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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77. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents - Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2021 - Identified references address predominantly diagnostic questions such as the diagnostic validity of … ADHD and the QbTest: Diagnostic Validity of QbTest. … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 5th ed. … Trauma and ADHD – Association or Diagnostic Confusion? A Clinical Perspective. … Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 3rd ed.

78. Disposition of Comments for Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression (pdf file)
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    November 14, 2017 - Disposition of Comments for Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome … Depression Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Diagnostic … Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic … We have also added in a similar labeling with the KQ 1 diagnostic accuracy outcomes. … We chose diagnostic accuracy because both sensitivity and specificity are important to understanding

79. Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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80. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2023 - For screening and diagnostic studies, we will include screening and diagnostic analyses that assess … the impact of the approach as well as diagnostic accuracy studies. … performance to address diagnostic tools. … However, the screening and diagnostic strategies will unlikely include RCTs. … Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 5th ed. text rev ed; 2022. 8.