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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/NRD_2012_MaskedStats_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2012 - 52.53800
Median 61.0000 Variance 2760
Mode 167.0000 Range 221.00000
Interquartile Range 65.00000
Tests … 287215
Median 111713 Variance 8.24922E10
Mode 1031448 Range 1029802
Interquartile Range 308329
Tests … Table 1
The Univariate Procedure
N_DISC_U
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests … Quantiles
S_DISC_U
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
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/NRD_2013_MaskedStats_Hospital.PDF
January 01, 2013 - 561464
Median 274049.0 Variance 3.15242E11
Mode 119549.0 Range 2800291
Interquartile Range 516329
Tests … 84.20579
Median 61.0000 Variance 7091
Mode 224.0000 Range 364.00000
Interquartile Range 67.00000
Tests … 266330
Median 101357.0 Variance 7.09318E10
Mode 52598.0 Range 981998
Interquartile Range 282529
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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2016_Hospital.PDF
January 01, 2016 - 574121
Median 262449.0 Variance 3.29615E11
Mode 186639.0 Range 3005748
Interquartile Range 474391
Tests … 83.43825
Median 63.0000 Variance 6962
Mode 349.0000 Range 346.00000
Interquartile Range 63.00000
Tests … 287897
Median 130631.0 Variance 8.28846E10
Mode 67778.0 Range 1338654
Interquartile Range 286389
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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2015_Hospital.PDF
January 01, 2015 - 555821
Median 237985.0 Variance 3.08937E11
Mode 214728.0 Range 2972119
Interquartile Range 460773
Tests … 80.85239
Median 59.0000 Variance 6537
Mode 346.0000 Range 340.00000
Interquartile Range 63.00000
Tests … 280634
Median 110312.0 Variance 7.87552E10
Mode 84062.0 Range 1345369
Interquartile Range 281419
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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2017_Hospital.PDF
January 01, 2017 - 612117
Median 209322.0 Variance 3.74687E11
Mode 114334.0 Range 3107246
Interquartile Range 548478
Tests … 56.06332
Median 58.5000 Variance 3143
Mode 163.0000 Range 227.00000
Interquartile Range 52.00000
Tests … 302049
Median 102445.0 Variance 9.12337E10
Mode 57590.0 Range 1355729
Interquartile Range 312399
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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/NRD_2011_MaskedStats_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2011 - 900445
Median 305698.6 Variance 8.10802E11
Mode 207367.1 Range 3720298
Interquartile Range 776860
Tests … 79.12531
Median 69.0000 Variance 6261
Mode 315.0000 Range 311.00000
Interquartile Range 75.00000
Tests … 389555
Median 127283.0 Variance 1.51753E11
Mode 68448.0 Range 1473239
Interquartile Range 413855
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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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/NRD_2010_MaskedStats_Hospital_V2.PDF
January 01, 2010 - 1028436
Median 380455 Variance 1.05768E12
Mode 2849042 Range 3751953
Interquartile Range 974976
Tests … 475003
Median 160966 Variance 2.25628E11
Mode 1484791 Range 1496975
Interquartile Range 454182
Tests … 35.75427
Median 34.0000 Variance 1278
Mode 121.0000 Range 117.00000
Interquartile Range 52.00000
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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
May 20, 2013 - Thus, WMC can help eliminate the need for other tests. … Whether one should compare with
breath tests may have to be considered. … symptoms compared to 180,000
conventional motility tests performed. … We referenced the tests since some centers have
reported its use. … such as gastric
emptying breath tests).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - Screening Tests
There are numerous screening tests to detect early-stage colorectal cancer, including … stool-based tests (gFOBT, FIT, and FIT-DNA), direct visualization tests (flexible sigmoidoscopy, alone … or combined with FIT; colonoscopy; and CT colonography), and serology tests ( SEPT9 DNA test). … Screening Tests
The Table lists the various screening tests for colorectal cancer and notes potential … Direct Visualization Tests
Several RCTs have shown that flexible sigmoidoscopy alone reduces deaths
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.131_slideshow.ppt
August 01, 2006 - on aid of radiologist or first-tier laboratory data
Skills in getting data back and arranging for tests … up subtle physical examination findings
Little time for detailed examination
Reflexive ordering of tests … cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=abstract&list_uids=2316561
Why Do We Order So Many Tests? … The consequences of excessive reliance on diagnostic tests to convey information that should have been … in diagnosis as one awaits the test results
The patient is exposed to the risk and side effects of tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Direct comparisons of
diagnostic tests without a reference test were not
included. … to greater degrees than gene detection tests as well. … Diagnostic tests. … Comparative data were not found
for many currently used tests. … Evaluation
of diagnostic tests for Clostridium difficile infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lung-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Ideally, studies would directly compare two
or more tests (or test strategies). … Only studies of the imaging tests of
interest were included (listed in the KQs above). … Risk-of-Bias Evaluation
For studies directly comparing two or more imaging tests,
we applied a set … and a second time if
equivocal bone scans are treated as negative tests. … Grading a body
of evidence on diagnostic tests (AHRQ publication no.
12-EHC079-EF).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
January 14, 2004 - However, the USPSTF found fair evidence that screening tests have reasonable accuracy in identifying … of tests is influenced by the child's age. … Some of these tests have better test characteristics than others. … The USPSTF reviewed the evidence for the accuracy of vision screening tests in children younger than … One fair quality study of children aged 3 to 5 years screened by public health nurses with annual tests
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - The safety of tests used to diagnose gout also needs to
be considered. … affect the
sensitivity or specificity of tests (joints involved, duration
of symptoms). … ; instead, we used the
term “gout” combined with the terms for the diagnostic
tests. … The strength of evidence for these tests is
insufficient. … Other tests 0 studies Insufficient None
1b.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37597/psn-pdf
February 15, 2010 - accuracy-send-out-test-ordering-college-american-pathologists-q-probes-
study-ordering
Errors in ordering send-out tests … (tests performed at specialized regional laboratories) were common,
despite the use of a computerized
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/MaskedStats_NIS_2018_Hospital.PDF
January 01, 2018 - 5.00 Std Deviation 0.00
Median 5.00 Variance 0.00
Mode 5.00 Range 0.01
Interquartile Range 0.00
Tests … Table 1
The Univariate Procedure
DISCWT
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests … Quantiles
N_HOSP_U
Moments
Basic Measures of Location and Variability
Tests For Location
Quantiles … S_DISC_U
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/fourth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2015 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests … Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests … In its previous three reports to Congress, the Task Force identified screening tests, behavioral interventions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r7JMWkKKv2krN6cxKQUUfP
January 01, 2010 - cannot determine whether
the potential benefits of new screening devices relative
to conventional Pap tests … Accuracy and Reliability
of Screening Tests
Cervical cancer screening tests potentially
appropriate … for primary care settings include cervical
cytology, conventional and new technologies, and
tests for … Among previously screened
women with a history of normal Pap tests, fewer
than 1 woman in 1,000 screened … for benign disease, screening
yielded 104 abnormal Pap tests but only 4 high-
grade lesions—3 cases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - A question of interest is
whether any combination of clinical signs and symptoms and laboratory tests … accessible
in the primary or acute care setting will have good predictive value compared with tests … What is the accuracy of clinical signs and symptoms and other diagnostic
tests (such as serum uric … Studies that measure sensitivity and specificity for a test or combination of tests to
diagnose gout … but instead
will use the terms “gout” combined with the terms for the diagnostic tests.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Page 3, lines 25-27: I disagree that inflammation doesn't
affect the "newer tests." … Nor is there adequate
research on whether iron tests perform differently with
short vs. long acting … One question that should be considered for future
research is whether any of the tests substantially … Do iron tests perform differently with short vs. long acting
ESAs
4. … Is it clinically reasonable to use iron tests to only detect
excess iron and just give IV iron if tests