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The Systematic Guideline Review: Method, rationale, and test on chronic heart failure

BMC Health Services Research, 2009
Background Evidence-based guidelines have the potential to improve healthcare. However, their de-novo-development requires substantial resources – especially for complex conditions, and adaptation may be biased by contextually influenced recommendations ...
Hutchinson Allen, Beyer Martin, Gensichen Jochen, Muth Christiane, Gerlach Ferdinand M   +4 more
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Computed tomography patterns predict clinical course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Respiratory Research, 2020
Background A new clinical guideline for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) uses high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) patterns for diagnostic purposes. However, it is unknown how they relate to the IPF clinical course.
Byoung Soo Kwon, Jooae Choe, Kyung Hyun Do, Hee Sang Hwang, Eun Jin Chae, Jin Woo Song   +5 more
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Standards and Guidelines for CFTR Mutation Testing [PDF]

Genetics in Medicine, 2002
One mission of the ACMG Laboratory Quality Assurance (QA) Committee is to develop standards and guidelines for clinical genetics laboratories, including cytogenetics, biochemical, and molecular genetics specialties. This document was developed under the auspices of the Molecular Subcommittee of the Laboratory QA Committee by the Cystic Fibrosis (CF ...
Carolyn Sue, Richards, Linda A, Bradley, Jean, Amos, Bernice, Allitto, Wayne W, Grody, Anne, Maddalena, Matthew J, McGinnis, Thomas W, Prior, Bradley W, Popovich, Michael S, Watson, Glenn E, Palomaki   +10 more
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Diagnostic center for primary care patients with nonspecific symptoms and suspected cancer: compliance to workflow and accuracy of tests and examinations

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2021
Objective To evaluate compliance to workflow and accuracy of tests in Sweden’s first fast-track referral pathway for patients with nonspecific symptoms and suspected cancer (SCAN).
Emelie Stenman, Karolina Palmér, Stefan Rydén, Charlotta Sävblom, Jianguang Ji, Jan Sundquist   +5 more
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Point-of-Care Testing: Guidelines and Challenges [PDF]

North Carolina Medical Journal, 2007
patients. With the pressures to reduce hospital length of stay and with newer therapy options, the laboratory has been asked to decrease the turnaround time from sample to result. Therefore, point-of-care testing (POCT), testing near the patient or bedside, was developed to generate quicker results.
Robert L, Sautter, Edward H, Lipford
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Addressing chemically-induced obesogenic metabolic disruption: selection of chemicals for in vitro human PPARα, PPARγ transactivation, and adipogenesis test methods

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Whilst western diet and sedentary lifestyles heavily contribute to the global obesity epidemic, it is likely that chemical exposure may also contribute.
Eren Ozcagli, Barbara Kubickova, Miriam N. Jacobs   +2 more
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The Status of OECD guidelines regarding regulatory compliance of 2D materials: a case study of graphene

Mundo Nano
The regulatory testing of graphene and other two-dimensional (2D) materials presents significant challenges due to the unique physicochemical properties of these materials.
Blanca Suarez-Merino, Luis Mauricio Ortiz Galvez   +1 more
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Management of sore throat in Danish general practices

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background The national guideline for sore throat, endorsed by the Danish Society of General Medicine, recommends the use of the modified Centor score and streptococcal rapid antigen detection test to guide diagnosis and treatment of sore throat. The aim
Kasper Basse Reinholdt, Maria Rusan, Pernille Rosbjerg Hansen, Tejs Ehlers Klug   +3 more
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Guideline adherence in speech and language therapy in stroke aftercare. A health insurance claims data analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundImpairments to comprehension and production of speech (aphasia, dysarthria) and swallowing disorders (dysphagia) are common sequelae of stroke, reducing patients' quality of life and social participation.
Daniel Schindel, Lena Mandl, Ralph Schilling, Andreas Meisel, Liane Schenk   +4 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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