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March 13, 2012 - Given the additional studies on tests reported in that
publication and the emergence of new tests, follow-up … As this project proceeds,
additional tests will likely be identified. … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) status of these tests?
c. … Currently, how widely used are these tests? … Genomic Testing: ACCE Model Process for Evaluating Genetic Tests.
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May 01, 2009 - Grade: A
Screening Tests
Nontreponemal tests commonly used for initial screening include … :
• Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL)
• Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR)
Confirmatory tests
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Screening Tests
The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on specific screening tests for use in primary … Widely used screening tests in
the United States include the Ages and Stages Questionnaire, the Language
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December 18, 2019 - July 8, 2009
Low rate of completion of recommended tests and referrals in an academic … patients who read visit notes on the patient portal have a higher rate of "loop closure" on diagnostic tests … January 17, 2024
Completion of recommended tests and referrals in telehealth vs in-person
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January 01, 2013 - comments
addressed the use of a combination of tests for screening
purposes. … (other
screening tests are described below)
did not know. … Based on analyses of the common
criterion for each test, test accuracy,
combination tests, tests for … studies either
comparing tests or
assessing combinations
of tests.
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Conclusions From … Based on analyses of the common criterion for
each test, test accuracy, combination tests, tests for
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March 01, 2005 - Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement
screening tests for HSV antibody does not reduce … of screening include
false-positive test results, labeling, and anxiety,
as well as false negative tests … The USPSTF found no evidence that screening
asymptomatic adolescents and adults with serological
tests … There is
good evidence that serological screening tests can
accurately identify those persons who have … including the WBA and
type-specific glycoprotein G serological tests.
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September 01, 2012 - Laboratory Results
Date, time, test ID, results for selected blood gas, chemistry and hematology tests … Hematology
Hematocrit (%) 20570-8
WBC (10ˆ9/L) 26464-8
WBC (mm3) 26464-8
Selection of Laboratory Tests … Identify those that meet needs of the project
Focus on common tests that have few issue regarding … interpretation and provide important information on patient risk
Marginal cost of adding new tests … Format of patient identifiers between systems
Use of patient account numbers for laboratory tests
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January 01, 2018 - 637792
Median 252930.0 Variance 4.06779E11
Mode 190877.0 Range 3280497
Interquartile Range 572599
Tests … 82.22402
Median 64.5000 Variance 6761
Mode 167.0000 Range 344.00000
Interquartile Range 70.00000
Tests … 304123
Median 127896.0 Variance 9.2491E10
Mode 65151.0 Range 1347158
Interquartile Range 322948
Tests … Table 1
The Univariate Procedure
N_DISC_U
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests … S_HOSP_U
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
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September 01, 2014 - test results for these patients, along with the patient identifiers as recorded in the LIS. ( Note: Tests … If results for the tests of interest were generated during multiple visits for the same patient, please … Information about tests performed for different orders--whether the orders were given during the same … OBR-3
Filler Order Number
Number assigned to the ordered tests by the performing lab
OBR-4.1 … LOINC code for ordered tests
OBR-4.2
Name of ordered tests
OBR-4.3
Code type
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2015_Hospital_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2015 - 0.44023
Median 4.896552 Variance 0.19381
Mode 5.000000 Range 4.50000
Interquartile Range 0.14444
Tests … Table 1
The Univariate Procedure
DISCWT
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests … Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
S_HOSP_U
Moments … Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
TOTAL_EDVISITS
Moments … Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
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January 01, 2016 - 0.41787
Median 4.869565 Variance 0.17462
Mode 5.000000 Range 4.66667
Interquartile Range 0.20833
Tests … Tests for Location: Mu0=0
Test Statistic p Value
Student's t t 26.32855 Pr > |t| <.0001
Sign M 476.5 … Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
S_HOSP_U
Moments … Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
TOTAL_EDVisits
Moments … Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Great variability
existed in administering diagnostic tests and in assessing those tests. … WMC data compared with other tests in nondiseased populations 9
10. Concurrent tests 10
11. … of those tests. … WMC data compared with other tests in non-diseased populations 9
10. Concurrent tests 10
11. … Concurrent tests 1 2 2 4 9 10
11.
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December 21, 2017 - What is the yield (number of new diagnoses per tests performed) of one-time versus repeat screening for … 12 to 17 years) and adults without prior HCV infection
Persons with known abnormal liver function tests … , harms (e.g., labeling, anxiety, drug-related harms), screening yield (number of new diagnoses per tests … 12 to 17 years) and adults without prior HCV infection
Persons with known abnormal liver function tests … , harms (e.g., labeling, anxiety, drug-related harms), screening yield (number of new diagnoses per tests
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Infections caused by certain bladder parasites
Family or personal history of bladder cancer
Screening Tests … Screening tests for bladder cancer include:
Microscopic urinalysis for hematuria
Urine cytology … Current practice: screening tests used in primary practice include microscopic urinalysis for hematuria
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Screening Tests
The most commonly used test is central dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of the … While several bone
measurement tests similarly predict risk of fractures, DXA provides measurement of … Other screening
tests include peripheral DXA and quantitative ultrasound (QUS).
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December 01, 2014 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services, including screening tests … Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests … In its First Annual Report to Congress, the Task Force identified four screening tests and three behavioral … Screening for cervical cancer with human papillomavirus (HPV) tests.
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April 01, 2009 - Screening tests for CHD should not be routinely offered to
asymptomatic, low risk adults and should … Low sensitivity means that those with
CHD may not be detected with these tests. … Screening tests for CHD should not be routinely offered
to asymptomatic, low risk adults. … Patients may ask about getting screened with these tests
as a result of community health fairs, direct-to-consumer … Remember,
screening tests are intended for asymptomatic
individuals.
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January 01, 2008 - • Order Tracking: Reports of tests that were ordered but not performed. … Outcome—Completion rate of tests
ordered. … Outcome—
Percentage of the time redundant tests are performed. … Order Tracking: Reports of Tests That Were Ordered But Not Performed. … tests producing the cost-savings number.
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May 01, 2016 - Followup tests and breast biopsy
If a shadow is seen on your mammogram, a lump is felt, or you
have … other symptoms, your doctor will likely do more tests. … These tests tell your doctor if you need a biopsy. … Most women who have followup tests find out they do not need a
biopsy. … You also
may need more imaging tests or surgery.
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Screening Tests
The conventional serum test for diagnosing HIV infection is repeatedly reactive immunoassay … Food and Drug Administration–approved tests for detection and confirmation of HIV infection include combination … tests (for p24
antigen and HIV antibodies) and qualitative HIV-1 RNA.