Chlamydia trachomatis(C. trachomatis) screening a medically necessary preventive service according to the recommendations of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Chlamydia s...
The authors noted that practitioners may consider use of these adjuncts in practice, however the results presented are based upon experienced providers in referral centers for mucosal disease or cancer centers. Thus, positive findings may be an indication for referral to experienced providers.McIntosh a...
(breath alcohol analyzer reading and reporting of drinking before the event), in an emergency department population, against International Classification of Disease, revision 10 (ICD-10) criteria for harmful drinking and for alcohol dependence from the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) ...
Parkinsonism & Related DisordersStorch A, Raming B, Wallenstein G. P1.048 WHO-5 Well-being Index as a screening instrument for Par- kinson's disease patients with major depression (ICD-10). Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2009; 15: S41....
(ICD-10-CM)diagnosis or personal history codes for the cancer of interest (eTable 1 in theSupplement) during the 2 years preceding the index month. Excluding individuals with a history of the cancer of interest allowed us to more accurately assess cancer screening. The age ranges of the ...
22 We used the AHRQ’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) algorithm to create a summary score for 38 comorbidities in the Elixhauser comorbidity indicator, using the previous year claims.20 We categorized the number of comorbidities ...
Author(s): Min, Peter | Advisor(s): Engler, Adam J | Abstract: With age, cardiomyocytes' regenerative capacity is highly compromised, and among many other maladaptive phenotypes such as hypertrophy, the total number of cardiomyocytes begins to diminish. To compensate for the heavier load and me...
Adoptive T cell therapy is a pivotal strategy in cancer immunotherapy, demonstrating potent clinical efficacy. However, its limited durability often results in primary resistance. High-throughput screening technologies, which include both genetic and non
To explore a method for screening and diagnosing neonatal congenital heart disease (CHD) applicable to grassroots level, evaluate the prevalence of CHD, and establish a hierarchical management system for CHD screening and treatment at the grassroots level. Methods A total of 24,253 newborns born in...
Aetna considers other non-invasive screening schemes for fetal aneuploidy to be experimental, investigational, or unproven, including the following because their effectiveness has not been established: First-trimester NT measurement alone (without first-trimester serum analyte testing) in the absence of fe...