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Interval Adherence to Mammography Screening Guidelines [PDF]

open access: possibleMedical Care, 1991
The objectives of this research were to document adherence to mammography screening guidelines among women over 50 years of age and to investigate factors related to adherence. Selected sociodemographic variables--personal breast health history, provider-related variables, and medical care utilization--were studied. Data were collected through a random
Zapka, Jane G.   +3 more
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Adherence to practice guidelines: the role of specialty society guidelines

ACC Current Journal Review, 2003
Physician adherence to guidelines is often poor, but the reasons have not been completely studied. We investigated whether physician adherence to guidelines for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) varied by source, development methods, or the extent of their evidence-base.We assessed ...
Robert N. Piana   +5 more
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Adherence to Current COPD Guidelines in Turkey

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2015
INTRODUCTION-OBJECTIVE: Despite the availability of national and international guidelines, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) treatment is not always prescribed according to these recommendations. We aimed to see if COPD patients in Turkey have been treated appropriately according to COPD guidelines.This is a cross-sectional study carried ...
MİRİCİ, ARZU   +5 more
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A national study on adherence to a basal cell carcinoma guideline; development of a tool to assess guideline adherence

British Journal of Dermatology, 2015
Clinical practice guideline implementation may be at variance with actual daily practice, as guideline adherence is a complex process depending on many actors and factors. Feedback regarding adherence is essential to monitor the effect that a guideline has in clinical practice and whether or not the quality of care is raised by implementation ...
Borgonjen, R.J.   +4 more
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Guideline adherence for the management of emergency department patients with febrile neutropenia and no infection source: Is there room for improvement?

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 2020
Introduction Febrile neutropenia is an oncologic emergency associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The objective of our study was to assess guideline adherence and clinical outcomes associated with the management of high- and low-risk ...
B. Jansma   +4 more
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Pharmacist-Driven Implementation of Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing Algorithms Improves Guideline Adherence in the Emergency Department

Journal of pharmacy and practice, 2020
Background: Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics has been identified as the most important modifiable risk factor for antimicrobial resistance. Objective: The purpose of this project was to improve guideline adherence and promote optimal use of ...
Kristin Stoll, Erik Feltz, S. Ebert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Cost of Guideline Adherence

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2021
Goal: The goal of this study was to determine the financial impact of adopting the US Multi-Society Task Force (USMSTF) polypectomy guidelines on physician reimbursement and disposable equipment costs for gastroenterologists in the academic medical ...
M. Azab   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving Adherence to Treatment Guidelines

Critical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2009
Patients with chronic diseases often require complex medication regimens to meet evidence-based treatment guidelines. However, translating evidence-based recommendations into clinical care has proven to be difficult. Several factors-patient adherence, disease complexity, competing medical issues, guideline dissemination, and clinical inertia-are ...
Esteban Gandara   +7 more
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Adherence to Subspecialty Guidelines in the Emergency Department

The Laryngoscope, 2020
Objectives/HypothesisThe American Academy of Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery has published clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) to guide management of common otolaryngologic (ENT) conditions. While these CPGs have been disseminated within specialty journals, many patients' first presentation of certain ENT complaints is to primary and acute care ...
Zahrah Taufique   +3 more
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Adherence to Asthma Guidelines in General Practices

Journal of Asthma, 1999
Adherence to asthma practice guidelines is low. Improved compliance could potentially improve care of patients with asthma. The purpose of this study was to determine if patients managed in a general practice with an associated asthma clinic are more likely to use asthma medications according to clinical practice guidelines than patients managed in the
Mary Sexton, Mary-Claire Roghmann
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