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401. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-grading_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - Our focus will be on diagnostic tests, meaning tests that are used in the diagnostic and management … This is particularly challenging when tests are used as a part of an algorithm. … Tests that are more invasive will naturally have greater harms. … Key Points • One can use GRADE for diagnostic tests. … Impact of Gene Expression Profiling Tests on Breast Cancer Outcomes.

402. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2014 - Interventions: Genetic tests for diagnosing DDs This Technical Brief only includes tests that are available … We anticipate identifying a large number of tests of interest from GTR. … syndrome,” 155 tests linked to “fragile X syndrome,” and 142 tests linked to “Prader-Willi syndrome … Most of these tests are LDTs. We will also search two other U.S. … for DDs, and new technologies or tests under development.

403. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_research-protocol.pdf
     September 30, 2014 - Interventions: Genetic tests for diagnosing DDs This Technical Brief only includes tests that are available … We anticipate identifying a large number of tests of interest from GTR. … syndrome,” 155 tests linked to “fragile X syndrome,” and 142 tests linked to “Prader-Willi syndrome … Most of these tests are LDTs. We will also search two other U.S. … for DDs, and new technologies or tests under development.

404. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - PCDs are a heterogeneous group of disorders that require a panel of tests for accurate diagnosis. … (i.e., SFLC assay in addition to traditional testing) and the comparator (traditional tests alone) … (serum or urine tests [SPEP, UPEP, SIFE, or UIFE], bone marrow evaluation, or skeletal survey). … No direct comparisons between the SFLC assay and traditional tests were performed. … , compared with traditional tests alone, in undiagnosed patients with suspected PCD?

405. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - PCDs are a heterogeneous group of disorders that require a panel of tests for accurate diagnosis. … (i.e., SFLC assay in addition to traditional testing) and the comparator (traditional tests alone) … (serum or urine tests [SPEP, UPEP, SIFE, or UIFE], bone marrow evaluation, or skeletal survey). … No direct comparisons between the SFLC assay and traditional tests were performed. … , compared with traditional tests alone, in undiagnosed patients with suspected PCD?

406. Maskedstats Nrd 2019 Hospital (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - 661109 Median 244338.0 Variance 4.37065E11 Mode 194565.0 Range 3360059 Interquartile Range 542046 Tests … 80.34815 Median 65.0000 Variance 6456 Mode 164.0000 Range 346.00000 Interquartile Range 64.00000 Tests … 312686 Median 132395.0 Variance 9.77728E10 Mode 67189.0 Range 1422294 Interquartile Range 317163 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

407. Final Research Plan: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2019 - What is the accuracy of primary care–relevant screening tests for hearing loss in adults age 50 years … hearing loss, sudden hearing loss, or hearing loss caused by recent noise exposure Screening tests … KQs 1–3: Screening tests that are used, available, or feasible for use in primary care settings, … that are not used or available in primary care settings; Rinne and Weber tests (i.e., tests used to … For KQ2, the USPSTF clarified that primary care screening tests for hearing loss that rely on smartphone

408. Maskedstats Nrd 2022 Hospital (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2022_Hospital.PDF
     January 01, 2022 - 576318 Median 207661.0 Variance 3.32142E11 Mode 191777.0 Range 3170736 Interquartile Range 543849 Tests … 86.38853 Median 62.0000 Variance 7463 Mode 367.0000 Range 363.00000 Interquartile Range 57.00000 Tests … 294910 Median 115261.0 Variance 8.69722E10 Mode 67080.0 Range 1380623 Interquartile Range 263109 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

409. Maskedstats Nrd 2019 Hospital V2 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2019_Hospital_V2.PDF
     January 01, 2019 - 661109 Median 244338.0 Variance 4.37065E11 Mode 194565.0 Range 3360059 Interquartile Range 542046 Tests … 80.34815 Median 65.0000 Variance 6456 Mode 164.0000 Range 346.00000 Interquartile Range 64.00000 Tests … 312686 Median 132395.0 Variance 9.77728E10 Mode 67189.0 Range 1422294 Interquartile Range 317163 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

410. Maskedstats Nrd 2020 Hospital (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2020_Hospital.PDF
     January 01, 2020 - 600799 Median 185537.0 Variance 3.6096E11 Mode 180120.0 Range 3046695 Interquartile Range 559697 Tests … 81.99902 Median 56.0000 Variance 6724 Mode 352.0000 Range 349.00000 Interquartile Range 79.00000 Tests … 282644 Median 101616.0 Variance 7.98878E10 Mode 58114.0 Range 1255798 Interquartile Range 322928 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

411. Maskedstats Nrd 2021 Hospital (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2021_Hospital.PDF
     January 01, 2021 - 565479 Median 210465.0 Variance 3.19766E11 Mode 194440.0 Range 3110374 Interquartile Range 557665 Tests … 83.33797 Median 61.0000 Variance 6945 Mode 359.0000 Range 355.00000 Interquartile Range 53.00000 Tests … 292763 Median 110789.0 Variance 8.57102E10 Mode 64516.0 Range 1400354 Interquartile Range 303028 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

412. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - Treponemal or nontreponemal tests are accurate screening tests but require confirmation. … B What is the accuracy of currently used screening tests and strategies (eg, sequence of tests) for … Therefore, tests of specimens obtained in nonclinical set- tings and most point-of-care or in-house tests … For example, limiting the review to FDA-cleared tests excluded stud- ies of many rapid tests that are … Treponemal or nontreponemal tests are accurate screening tests but require confirmation.

413. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - Evidence clearly shows that several different types of screening tests reduce deaths from CRC. … These tests include: • Stool tests: In these screening tests, stool is collected and sent to a lab. … Like other stool tests, it also looks for the presence of hidden blood. … Many people don’t get the tests or counseling they need. … Others get tests or counseling they don’t need or that may be harmful to them.

414. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 14, 2006 - evidence-bias-and-variation-diagnostic-accuracy-studies Clinician and patient understanding of the benefits and risks of screening tests … can prevent both under- and over-diagnosis; as such, screening and diagnostic tests must provide accurate … evidence-bias-and-variation-diagnostic-accuracy-studies https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-expectations-benefits-and-harms-treatments-screening-and-tests-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-expectations-benefits-and-harms-treatments-screening-and-tests-systematic-review

415. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 25, 2018 - systematic-review-interventions-follow-test-results-pending-discharge In an era where hospitalizations are brief, diagnostic tests … This systematic review identified promising strategies to improve follow-up of pending tests, including … reliable documentation of tests pending at discharge and email notifications of test results. … patient-safety-concerns-arising-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adequacy-hospital-discharge-summaries-documenting-tests-pending-results-and-outpatient-follow

416. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - Screening Tests Various screening tests that are feasible in primary care are used to identify visual … These tests include visual acuity tests, stereoacuity tests, the cover-uncover test, and the Hirschberg … Vision screening tests included tests of visual acuity, stereoacuity, and ocular alignment, as well as … tests using autorefractors and photoscreeners. … 10 different screening tests.

417. Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 12, 2012 - We also summarized the accuracy of diagnostic tests. … For diagnostic test accuracy, we included case control studies, designs in which tests were performed … , optic nerve damage, visual field progression, and harms as well as sensitivity and specificity of tests … One systematic review evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests for OAG. … We identified 4,960 studies, of which 83 studies addressing the accuracy of screening tests were eligible

418. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
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     June 30, 2015 - polymorphism (SNP)-array tests. … tests.” … So, these 56 tests are not one same test. … 113 different tests. … represent newer versions of tests.

419. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
     June 30, 2015 - polymorphism (SNP)-array tests. … tests.” … So, these 56 tests are not one same test. … 113 different tests. … represent newer versions of tests.

420. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - , compared with traditional tests, in individual PCDs with regard to: a. … Can it diagnose or detect disease progression earlier than traditional tests? c. … and how do they compare with the SFLC test with and without traditional tests? … Can it diagnose or detect disease progression earlier than traditional tests? c. … and how do they compare with the SFLC test with and without traditional tests?