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141. 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 - Perhaps "NIT modality" or "testing modality" may better reflect what it is meant. … However it appears to involve statistical testing. … P-values arise from testing for presence of interactions. … Layered testing as a focus for future research must be emphasized along with appropriateness of testing … We agree and have already discussed layered testing in the Discussion section.

142. HIV/AIDS | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 21, 2016 - Your health care provider can do the test, or you can use a home testing kit. … Or to find free testing sites, call the national referral hotline at 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636 in

143. Medical Ethics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 03, 2017 - Genetic and prenatal testing: What happens if you are a carrier of a defect? … What if testing shows that your unborn baby has a defect?

144. Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - Results We found 17 studies testing overall effectiveness of 16 strategies, of which 1 reported on … degree of confidence about the efficacy of any one strategy because we generally found a single study testing … Review Archived Related Resources Development and Usability Testing

145. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - However, such testing is time consuming and access is limited in some clinical settings. … the biomarker testing search covered from 2012 to March 2019. … No studies examined the accuracy of blood testing. … studies and few brain imaging or CSF testing studies reported on harms. … Studies should systematically collect data on potential harms of cognitive testing.

146. Cad-Women-Diagnosis Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - In testing for a statistically significant difference between the diagnostic accuracy of testing modalities … In fact, multiple testing or layered-testing strategies are areas where significant research is needed … A comparison of a functional testing strategy to an anatomic testing strategy for patients with symptomatic … As stated previously, multiple testing or layered-testing strategies, plus the influence on risk- factor … More evidence about predictors affecting diagnostic cardiac testing is needed to support or dispel

147. Colonoscopy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 12, 2019 - Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Systematic Review Archived February 29, 2012 Fecal DNA Testing … Research Protocol Archived May 18, 2011 Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing

148. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing … Quality-ASSIST supportive oncology quality indicator set: feasibility, reliability, and validity testing … Cancer Quality-ASSIST supportive oncology quality indicator set: feasibility, reliability, and validity testing … had both reliability and validity issues, leaving a set of 41 indicators most promising for further testing … communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood testing

149. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - What Important Issues are Raised by Using GEP Testing for Stage II Colon Cancer? … What Important Issues are Raised by Using GEP Testing for Stage II Colon Cancer? … • Is GEP testing a replacement or add-on technology? Guiding Question 2. … Is GEP Testing a Replacement or add-on Technology? … Adverse events of testing?

150. Neurologic Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 03, 2015 - 18, 2015 Tympanostomy Tubes Technical Brief Archived June 30, 2015 Genetic Testing … Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups Research Protocol Archived January 15, 2015 Noninvasive Testing … and Aggression in Dementia Research Protocol Archived September 30, 2014 Genetic Testing

151. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Such testing is intended to help women avoid unnecessary, invasive followup testing that could pose …  Key Expert Comments: Overall, experts commenting on maternal blood-based fetal DNA testing viewed … However, a negative result could help some women avoid more invasive testing. … , this fetal DNA testing platform will likely not reduce health disparities. … Overall, experts saw potential for this intervention to significantly impact testing for trisomy 21 at

152. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-Type Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2022 - tests for CATD, 24 on accuracy of biomarkers for AD (15 brain imaging, nine cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] testing … diagnostic accuracy when added to clinical evaluation needs further verification, but potential benefits of testing … Accuracy of Biomarker Testing for Neuropathologically Defined Alzheimer Disease in Older Adults With

153. Blood | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 22, 2024 - Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Systematic Review Archived September 25, 2013 Testing … Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs Research Protocol Archived November 22, 2011 Testing

154. Hospice Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 31, 2020 - Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing … Research Report Archived May 17, 2010 Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life

155. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - This indirectness in the link between testing and its downstream effects poses practical challenges … Although testing in itself can affect outcomes directly,1 most of its impact is indirect. … Tradeoffs All testing procedures and treatment decisions are associated with benefits, risks, and … Direct effects include testing-induced emotional, cognitive, and behavioral changes or complications … Patient outcome after testing. Med Decis Making 2009;29(5):E30-E38 2.

156. X-Rays | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 29, 2016 - of Small Cell Lung Cancer Systematic Review Archived March 29, 2016 Noninvasive Testing … Research Protocol Archived January 15, 2015 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease … of Treatment Modalities Systematic Review Archived February 29, 2012 Fecal DNA Testing

157. Dietary Proteins | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 19, 2012 - Research Needs Research Report September 13, 2012 Data Points #15: Prognostic factor testing … Treatment for Hepatitis C in Adults Research Protocol Archived November 22, 2011 Testing … Screening for Hepatitis C Research Protocol Archived October 14, 2011 PCA3 Testing

158. Dietary Proteins | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 11, 2014 - in the Management of Heart Failure Systematic Review Archived September 25, 2013 Testing … in Adults: Future Research Needs Systematic Review Archived April 1, 2013 PCA3 Testing … and Management of Prostate Cancer Systematic Review Archived April 1, 2013 PCA3 Testing

159. X-Rays | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 29, 2016 - of Small Cell Lung Cancer Systematic Review Archived March 29, 2016 Noninvasive Testing … Research Protocol Archived January 15, 2015 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease … of Treatment Modalities Systematic Review Archived February 29, 2012 Fecal DNA Testing

160. Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 13, 2012 - Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery Systematic Review Archived February 29, 2012 Fecal DNA Testing … Comparative Effectiveness Review Research Protocol Archived October 14, 2011 PCA3 Testing … Research Protocol Archived May 18, 2011 Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing