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101. Schizophrenia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 26, 2017 - Symptoms of schizophrenia usually start between ages 16 and 30. … Men often develop symptoms at a younger age than women. … There are three types of symptoms: Psychotic symptoms distort a person's thinking. … Cognitive symptoms affect the thought process. … Medicine can help control many of the symptoms.

102. COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Prevention series This series of three learning modules focuses on identifying the signs and symptoms … of COVID-19, knowing when and how to report signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and remembering to maintain … learning module teaches frontline nursing facility staff when and how to report potential signs and symptoms

103. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2022 - Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians with disability. … Program access, depressive symptoms, and medical errors among resident physicians with disability. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-access-depressive-symptoms-and-medical-errors-among-resident- physicians-disability … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-access-depressive-symptoms-and-medical-errors-among-resident-physicians-disability … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-access-depressive-symptoms-and-medical-errors-among-resident-physicians-disability

104. Examples of Urinary Incontinence-Focused Patient Participant Newsletters (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - If you have any symptoms, we encourage you to seek treatment options that can positively impact your … Helping Women Identify Symptoms https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html https: … Of the women reporting symptoms, about half are categorized as “mild incontinence,” and about half … Pelvic floor physical therapy “can help you gain control over your symptoms; reduce the need for … This can be a useful tool for troubleshooting symptom relief and learn how to prevent symptoms.

105. Computer Assisted Quality of Life and Symptom Assessment of Complex Patients (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Pain and lack of energy were the physical symptoms most strongly associated with poor quality of life

106. Symptom Monitoring and Reporting System for Pediatric Chronic Illness - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - February 2014 AHRQ Funding Amount $297,787 Summary: Children experience distressing physical symptoms … Efforts to manage cancer-related symptoms in children have not kept pace with advances in cancer treatments … Factors contributing to poor symptom management include delay in reporting symptoms to clinicians, limited … health information technology (IT) to alert patients’ parents and providers to significant changes in symptoms … SyMon-SAYS is a patient and parent-oriented system intended to provide a mechanism for reporting symptoms

107. Applying Human Factors to Make it Easier for Clinicians to Do Their Jobs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - The potential for a CVD diagnostic error can begin as soon as women describe their symptoms, according … Some updated materials may include symptoms more commonly described by women, such as pain in the neck … But even an expanded list of symptoms can create a certain level of ambiguity, Dr. Miller notes. … For example, one professional group recently labeled symptoms more commonly affecting women as “atypical … “No, those symptoms are not atypical, they are just how women present symptoms.”

108. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Urine cultures should not be used to identify UTIs in the absence of symptoms. … appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but for all other symptoms … Deeper infections such as bursitis may present with similar signs/symptoms. … Yes 19 No 24 What symptoms does the resident have? … Yes 22 No 24 What symptoms does the resident have?

109. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2021 - Her symptoms were abrupt in onset and she felt her heart was racing and pounding like it was going to … The symptoms lasted between 5 and 15 minutes, and then subsided after sitting down. … the side of the road for 45 minutes until the symptoms subsided. … identification of the cardiac rhythm coincident with episodic symptoms. … Why Bioethics Should Be Concerned With Medically Unexplained Symptoms.

110. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Restless Legs Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 16, 2011 - Such relief is temporary, however, and symptoms return when movement ceases. … ; earlier onset of symptoms; shorter latency to onset of symptoms during inactivity; and spread of symptoms … Sensory symptoms are triggered by periods of rest or inactivity. … (e.g.,earlier onset of symptoms at night, shorter latency to onset of symptoms, appearance of daytime … symptoms, and spread of symptoms to other body parts) PLMD Periodic limb movement disorder.

111. Evaluating Diagnostic Decision Support Systems for Patients Requiring Urgent Primary or Emergency Care or with Stroke | Digital Healthcare Research
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     July 01, 2023 - An individual’s lack of recognition of the symptoms they are having, or their hesitancy to seek care, … Despite public education campaigns to heighten awareness of the symptoms of stroke, the proportion of … Real patients, including those with a possible stroke, will enter into the app the symptoms for which … Using machine learning may improve accuracy in assessing symptoms In addition, Dr. … Fraser and the research team will couple data from 2,300 patients who have presented with symptoms of

112. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Slide 7 Moment 1: Diagnosis SAY: You should suspect influenza in patients with typical symptoms if … Slide 8 Moment 1: Diagnosis SAY: The most common symptoms of influenza are fever, headache, sore … with more severe symptoms like high fever, decreased appetite, and progressive cough. … RSV symptoms peak around day 5 of illness and start to improve by 7–10 days. … The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of Influenza and RSV.

113. Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - of COVID-19 in older adults identified 58 atypical symptoms that were reported in the literature. … In older patients with BPD, studies have found that symptoms shift to more depression, emptiness, and … He was initially diagnosed with a labyrinthine concussion due to ongoing symptoms of “falling backwards … Lamjoun, et al. (2023) 39 Normal pressure hydrocephalus and mania symptoms: case report A 54-year-old … male presented with psychiatric symptoms suggestive of a manic episode but left the hospital against

114. Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and/or Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The strength of evidence is high that subcutaneous immunotherapy reduces asthma symptoms, rhinitis symptoms … , conjunctivitis symptoms, asthma medication use, asthma plus rhinoconjunctivitis medication use, and … Likewise, the strength of evidence is high that sublingual immunotherapy reduces asthma symptoms. … symptoms in comparison to usual care. … symptoms, conjunctivitis symptoms, and decreases medication use.

115. Missed Diagnosis of Addison’s Disease in Adolescent Presenting with Fatigue. | PSNet
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     October 28, 2020 - Over the next several months the patient’s symptoms continued. … Common symptoms of AI include anorexia, weight loss, nausea, abdominal discomfort, fatigue, postural … This time course and the non-specific nature of AI symptoms make early diagnosis challenging. … Many of the symptoms of AI are common presenting symptoms for less serious, self-resolving conditions … In adolescent girls, symptoms of AI can also be mistaken for an eating disorder. 5 Delay in diagnosis

116. Disposition of Comments for CER 147 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2015 - Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies. … Many trials have found up to 40% response of vasomotor symptoms to placebo. … The authors identified the key symptoms of menopausal women, including vasomotor symptoms, quality of … of complaints and symptoms subsumed under urogenital atrophy. … All of the updated results for vasomotor symptoms, quality of life, sleep, psychological symptoms,

117. Disposition of Comments for CER 147 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2015 - Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies. … Many trials have found up to 40% response of vasomotor symptoms to placebo. … The authors identified the key symptoms of menopausal women, including vasomotor symptoms, quality of … of complaints and symptoms subsumed under urogenital atrophy. … All of the updated results for vasomotor symptoms, quality of life, sleep, psychological symptoms,

118. National Quality Strategy Priority: Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Care for Chronic Joint Symptoms Adults with chronic joint symptoms who have ever seen a doctor or other … health professional for joint symptoms, by race/ethnicity and by insurance among Hispanics, 2009-2012 … Trends: In 2012, 72.1% of adults with chronic joint symptoms reported seeing a doctor or other health … professional for joint symptoms. … Hispanics were less likely than Whites to report seeing a doctor or other health professional for joint symptoms

119. Outpatient Surgery and Patient Safety—The Patient’s Voice (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - surgery and how the respective symptoms were subsequently managed. … symptoms and manage each of them differently. … the majority of the symptoms beginning after surgery (n = 120). … Regardless of when the symptoms occurred, 88 percent (n = 141) of the symptoms were believed by participants … Flow of survey responses for symptoms incurred Figure 2.

120. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms & Prevention Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Action Network Resources Catalog Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms … News Best Practice Summaries Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms … & Prevention Strategies Resource: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms & … Prevention Strategies ​This infographic shows common symptoms of and prevention strategies for Post … originally created June 2022 Internet Citation: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms