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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/restless-legs-future/research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-psychiatric-presentation
September 27, 2023 - especially when the prodromal state primarily affects the central nervous system (CNS) and the full syndrome … In SLE, the “primarily rheumatologic” full syndrome is not always clearly connected to a past psychiatric … NPSLE can also be classified into diffuse syndromes associated with the CNS (as above) and focal syndromes … with the CNS (e.g., cerebrovascular disease) and the peripheral nervous system (e.g., Guillain-Barre syndrome … list of other illnesses that can present as isolated psychosis include substance-related conditions; syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/brain-health-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - the Healthy Aging Brain Care Monitor as a clinical tool for assessing symptoms of post-intensive care syndrome … Validation of a new clinical tool for post-intensive care syndrome . … Validation of a new clinical tool for post-intensive care syndrome .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic … Effectiveness Review
Number 200
Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment
of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome … Evidence Summary
Objectives and Rationale for Review
Patients who are diagnosed with acute
coronary syndrome … the comparative accuracy
of tools for diagnosing depression
in patients after an acute coronary
syndrome … Analytic framework
Abbreviations: ACS=acute coronary syndrome; GI=gastrointestinal; KQ=Key Question;
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49671/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - Early identification of acute coronary syndromes (ACS)
as a cause for chest pain is critical because … In the case of ECGs obtained in patients with potential acute coronary syndromes,
such approaches should … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22624683
• Left bundle branch block (LBBB)
• Pre-excitation
• J point elevation syndromes … (e.g., Brugada syndrome)
• Pericarditis/myocarditis
• Pulmonary embolism
• Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2008 - patient with epilepsy may experience more than one
subtype of seizure over their lifetime.1
Epilepsy syndromes … feature and there is
sufficient evidence suggest a common underlying mechanism.1 Three main epilepsy syndromes … have been classified, one associated with partial seizures (Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
syndrome … Epilepsy syndrome). … causes as depicted in Table 2.1,2,5 Childhood marks the age at which many of the well-defined
epilepsy syndromes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Clinical practice parameters and
clinical guidelines for the treatment of children with sepsis syndrome … Mortality is strongly
associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, occurring in 7 percent of … Children at these stages of sepsis syndrome
are experiencing severe fluid loss (hypovolemia) due to … Fungi account for approximately 5 percent of all cases
of sepsis syndrome (Bochud, Bonten, Marchetti … A compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome develops, leading to
relative immunosuppression,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-fatal-opioid-overdose
October 03, 2018 - between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome … of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dependence-vs-pain
October 30, 2019 - Case Objectives Define opioid dependence and opioid withdrawal syndrome. … Describe the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome including the use of the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal … The nature and severity of the opioid withdrawal syndrome depend on the individual, the opioid pharmacology … buprenorphine.( 18 ) In this case, the provider's original working diagnosis was opioid withdrawal syndrome … Other medical disorders, such as pain syndromes, can mimic opioid withdrawal syndrome.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recovery-covid-19-related-disruptions-cancer-detection
November 16, 2022 - of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes … between hospital guideline adherence, dosing safety, and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - and Slide
Options for Primary ASP Interventions
SAY:
A third category of interventions is syndrome-specific … the AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use is to assist ASPs and frontline
providers with syndrome-specific … The primary disadvantage
is that it can be difficult for the ASP to identify cases of
some syndromes … frontline providers on data
regarding optimal antibiotic decision making for
common infectious diseases syndromes … as nontreatment
of asymptomatic bacteriuria or reduction in the
duration of therapy for a specific syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866579/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Szabo, MD, MPH, FAOA
Background
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms including … per year in the United States and a
prevalence of 50 per 1000 persons.2 Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome … The value of diagnostic testing in carpal tunnel syndrome.
J Hand Surg. 1999;24(4):704–714. … Clinical care redesign to improve value in carpal tunnel syndrome: a before-
and-after implementation … Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Evidence-
Based Clinical Practice Guideline. May 18, 2024.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/chen-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The estimated incidence of Down syndrome is between 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100
live births worldwide.8 … We then abstracted 50 randomly selected patients with a known
diagnosis of Down syndrome (ICD-9 code … Quality Scorecard
For a sample of 50 children with the diagnosis of Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)
seen … recommendations
Annual lab screening for TSH All children with Down
syndrome (eligible n=50)
94 % … scorecard, it was evident that, for children with Down
syndrome, at the site (CHLA) where quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
April 02, 2018 - Clinical practice parameters and clinical
guidelines for the treatment of children with sepsis syndrome … Mortality is strongly
associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, occurring in 7 percent of … Sepsis Pathology and Severity
Sepsis syndrome comprises three stages of illness. … Fungi account for approximately 5 percent of all cases
of sepsis syndrome (Bochud, et al., 2004). … A compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome develops, leading to
relative immunosuppression,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - *Teduglutide (Gattex) for treatment of short bowel syndrome Moderately high
5. … Short bowel syndrome. [internet]. … A new
treatment for patients with short-bowel syndrome. … Pediatric short-bowel syndrome: the cost
of comprehensive care. … Short bowel syndrome. [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
May 29, 2024 - This constellation of findings was highly suggestive of tumor lysis syndrome—metabolic abnormalities … the ED, and the consultants and primary team agreed on the need to start treatment for tumor lysis syndrome … An autopsy was performed, which confirmed that although the patient did have tumor lysis syndrome, the … The major cause of the missed diagnosis of sepsis was thought to be the focus on tumor lysis syndrome … it is quite plausible that some of them involved early in the case would still consider tumor lysis syndrome
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-harlan-krumholz-md-sm
April 01, 2018 - We spoke with him about readmissions and post-hospital syndrome , a term he coined to describe the risk … RW : What led you to characterize what happens to patients after they leave the hospital as a syndrome … And I started thinking that transient cognitive dysfunction was part of this syndrome. … It started seeming to me like a syndrome. … Post-hospital syndrome–an acquired, transient condition of generalized risk.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-6b-table-6.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6B, Table 6
Table 6: Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome
Site Numerator
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/occurrence-prevention-and-management-psychological-effects-emerging-virus-outbreaks
July 19, 2023 - The review included 59 studies involving severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Middle East … respiratory syndrome (MERS), Ebola and influence.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
May 16, 2019 - years who are at higher risk for colorectal cancer based on family history (excluding known genetic syndromes … 60 years or two or more first-degree relatives diagnosed at any age), known genetic susceptibility syndromes … (e.g., Lynch Syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis), or personal history of inflammatory bowel disease