Diagnostic delay
A long diagnostic delay in patients with Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia: a questionnaire-based retrospective study
... long diagnostic delay in HHT, as well as in many other rare ...essential diagnostic steps and the cognitive biases of the ...of diagnostic delay, which some authors [34] have proposed ...
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Failure to shorten the diagnostic delay in two ultra-orphan diseases (mucopolysaccharidosis types I and III): potential causes and implications
... nostic delay as the time between the first visit to a GP or medical specialist for a potential disease-related symp- tom and the final diagnosis, whereas diagnostic delay generally refers to the time ...
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Perceived diagnostic delay and cancer related distress: a cross sectional study of patients with colorectal cancer
... perceived delay and distress in the present ...perceived diagnostic delay, such as intolerance of uncertainty or anxiety, may determine longer term psychological wellbeing rather than perceived ...
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Diagnostic delay and associated factors among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
... 3+. Diagnostic delay was defined as the time from onset of any TB-related symptom (patient ever having felt sick of any symptom such as coughing, chest pain, fever, weight loss, hemoptysis and night sweat) ...
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Diagnostic delay for giant cell arteritis – a systematic review and meta-analysis
... Diagnostic delay is a common problem in many condi- ...9-week delay has been identified in diagnosing childhood brain tumours [50], and a 24-week median delay in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ...
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Diagnostic delay is common among patients with hypophosphatasia: initial findings from a longitudinal, prospective, global registry
... specific or routine testing for HPP. Additionally, as la- boratories use different methods for assessment of ALP activity, reference ranges often vary, and it is possible that age- and sex-adjusted ALP reference ...
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Hollow viscus injuries: predictors of outcome and role of diagnostic delay
... Introduction: Hollow viscus injuries (HVIs) are uncommon but potentially catastrophic condi tions with high mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to analyze our 16year experience with patients ...
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Does diagnostic delay of colorectal cancer result in malpractice claims? A retrospective analysis of the Swedish board of malpractice from 1995–2008
... of delay when symptoms have appeared is ...between delay and survival, four showed that delay contributed to a better prognosis, and two studies to a poorer prognosis ...between diagnostic or ...
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The psychological implications of diagnostic delay in Colorectal Cancer patients
... experience diagnostic delay have a higher number of consultations and medical tests and are more likely to experience substandard quality ...and diagnostic routes people take, as well as their ...
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Risk factors for diagnostic delay in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
... a diagnostic delay, which indicates frequent futile treatment attempts with inhalation therapy in patients without obstructive lung ...Improved diagnostic tools, including screening or effective ...
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Diagnostic Delay in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Cross Sectional study
... Hoa et al (2011) studied the health seeking behaviour among adults with chronic cough in Vietnam. They conducted a cross sectional survey and used history of cough/ATT/Chest X ray as screening tools. Prolonged ...
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Diagnostic Delay and Associated Clinical Features of Tuberculosis among Adult Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Doha, Qatar
... agnostic delay of tuberculosis among patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and compare it to the general population in ...mean delay in diagnosis of tuberculosis was ...
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Possible rheumatoid arthritis subtypes in terms of rheumatoid factor, depression, diagnostic delay and emotional expression: an exploratory case control study
... Statistical analysis was conducted with SPSS Statistics 18.0 (Manufacturer: IBM, Armonk, New York, USA). A series of t-tests were used to compare the continuous vari- ables (trait EI profiles; age of onset; age of ...
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Economic evaluation of spondyloarthritis: economic impact of diagnostic delay in Italy
... the delay in diagnosis is due to the fact that spinal pain is an extremely common condition and, in most cases, it is not due to severe ...old diagnostic criteria require significant radiographic lesions, ...
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The physician and hereditary angioedema friend or foe: 62-year diagnostic delay and iatrogenic procedures
... An integral part of this case was the path to discovery of the diagnosis. The unaffected mother of a sick child performed the internet search that suggested the correct diagnosis. This highlights the importance of ...
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Diagnostic test interpretation and referral delay in patients with interstitial lung disease
... between diagnostic testing in- terpretation and pulmonology referral within 6 months of testing was assessed using Poisson regression with ro- bust error variance ...with diagnostic delay was ...
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Diagnostic and treatment delay, quality of life and satisfaction with care in colorectal cancer patients: a study protocol
... peutic delay, as well as different follow-up strategies, are associated with a higher survival rate in colorectal can- cer patients ...total delay may influence QOL and survival [34], in this project we aim ...
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Explaining patient delay in healthcare seeking and loss to diagnostic follow up among patients with presumptive tuberculosis in Tanzania: a mixed methods study
... that delay after the onset of symptoms and LDFU after referral from the pharmacies is substantial, especially for ...to delay but not ...to diagnostic delay and LDFU as indicated in our ...
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Delay Estimator and Improved Proportionate Multi-Delay Adaptive Filtering Algorithm
... That is, the overall echo canceller structure looks like a conventional echo canceller having a very large tapped delay element. But, only certain groups of taps are actually turned on at any given time, after the ...
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Delay Harmonic Oscillator
... The motion of two point objects at the end of a spring is analyzed. The objects interact by an elastic wave propagating through the spring. A new compre- hensive method, Reaction Mechanics, for the analysis of this ...
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