Sentences with phrase «clinical diagnostic criteria»

On parent - reporting measures, girls with autism seem to struggle more than boys with performing routine tasks like getting up and dressed or making small talk, even when the study group is normalized to meet similar basic clinical diagnostic criteria across sexes.

«I don't think we're going to change our view overnight that to have anorexia you have to be thin just because we have a new clinical diagnostic criteria.»

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Here's how the groups put it in their official release on the guidelines, dubbed the NIA - AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's Disease: «This evolution of the previous diagnostic criteria is in line with most chronic diseases that are defined biologically, with clinical symptoms being a... consequence....

... [C] onditions like autism lack concrete biochemical or clinical parameters, making them more prone to shifts in diagnostic criteria.

Another strength of the present study is the identification of cow's milk allergy cases through the Special Reimbursement Register, as the requirement for the special reimbursement was based on clinical diagnosis made by a pediatrician and further reviewed against diagnostic criteria by another clinician.

A recent UK study [8] covering a limited selection of these costs suggested that by age 28, costs for individuals with a clinical diagnosis of conduct disorder were 10.0 times higher than for those with no problems (CI: 3.6 to 20.9) and costs for those with conduct problems not meeting diagnostic criteria were 3.5 times higher (CI: 1.7 to 6.2).

Studies were included if: (a) they were RCTs, (b) the population comprised parents / carers of children up to the age of 18 where at least 50 % had a conduct problem (defined using objective clinical criteria, the clinical cut - off point on a well validated behaviour scale or informal diagnostic criteria), (c) the intervention was a structured, repeatable (manualised) parenting programme (any theoretical basis, setting or mode of delivery) and (d) there was at least one standardised outcome measuring child behaviour.

Diagnostic criteria (DSM [23] or clinical cut - off on a behavioural scale such as the Eyeberg Child Behaviour Inventory [24]-RRB- were used to recruit populations in 48 studies and in 9 studies parent or professional description of child behaviour was used.

«These findings signal a need for improved diagnostics, particularly in the areas of genetic testing, standardized diagnostic criteria, as well as improved clinical training,» he adds.

«Our findings underscore the need to ensure that doctors of very young children who are diagnosing ADHD, the most common diagnosis, and prescribing stimulants, the most common psychotropic medications, are using the most up - to - date and stringent diagnostic criteria and clinical practice guidelines,» says Dr. Froehlich.

An related accompanying editorial in the same issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases notes that other organizations such as the American College of Gastroenterology have provided additional specific criteria for diagnostic testing for acute diarrhea, such as individuals with moderate - to - severe symptoms or illness lasting more than 7 days.

The fact that only just over a third of men and women reporting a problem meeting all three criteria had sought professional help in the last year, suggests that a huge number of people experiencing dysfunction are not receiving help — around 1.2 million in the UK and 5.8 million in the U.S. Overall, this study helps demonstrate how the DSM - 5 diagnostic criteria impose a focus on clinically significant symptoms, posing promising applications in both clinical and research contexts.

Participants, none of whom met the diagnostic criteria for eating disorders at the start of the study, were assessed for disordered eating behaviors through standardized clinical interviews in which experiences of sense of loss of control were self - reported.

According to the authors, «This evolution of the previous diagnostic criteria is in line with most chronic diseases that are defined biologically, with clinical symptoms being a... consequence.»

However, when 50 children were evaluated with the Autism Diagnostic Interview — Revised 35 and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule — Generic, 36 94 % met criteria for ASD on both instruments, and 100 % met criteria on at least 1 instrument.37 Record - review validation studies conducted by the investigators demonstrate that the predictors of valid ASD diagnoses were having more than 2 diagnoses in the medical record.38 Most influenza infections in our study were determined from International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification diagnostic codes rather than serologicDiagnostic Interview — Revised 35 and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule — Generic, 36 94 % met criteria for ASD on both instruments, and 100 % met criteria on at least 1 instrument.37 Record - review validation studies conducted by the investigators demonstrate that the predictors of valid ASD diagnoses were having more than 2 diagnoses in the medical record.38 Most influenza infections in our study were determined from International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification diagnostic codes rather than serologicDiagnostic Observation Schedule — Generic, 36 94 % met criteria for ASD on both instruments, and 100 % met criteria on at least 1 instrument.37 Record - review validation studies conducted by the investigators demonstrate that the predictors of valid ASD diagnoses were having more than 2 diagnoses in the medical record.38 Most influenza infections in our study were determined from International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification diagnostic codes rather than serologicdiagnostic codes rather than serologic evidence.

While having clear and consistent diagnostic criteria is essential to ensure that we are all talking about the same condition, it may limit investigation into aetiology if conditions are grouped together based only on clinical signs.

Conducted clinical intake interview with potential clients to determine eligibility for [company name] services using DSM - IV - TR diagnostic criteria

The raw data from the ADI - R, clinical notes (excluding diagnostic opinion), ADOS, IQ, Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales standard scores, and Austism Behavior Checklist were independently assessed by 3 experienced raters, each of whom made a separate, blind diagnosis according to DSM - IV criteria (criteria for Asperger's disorder were modified; if a child met criteria for both autism and Asperger's, the child was given a diagnosis of Asperger's).

51 patients between 18 and 65 years of age (mean age 35 y, 51 % men) diagnosed with current comorbid major depressive disorder and alcohol dependence using the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition, revised criteria.

We also conducted clinical interviews with the study members at the age of 32 y to assess depression and substance dependence (tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis dependence as well as dependence on other street and prescription drugs), following the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM - IV) criteria (24).

The clinical diagnosis of hypochondriasis was made with the Structured Diagnostic Interview for Hypochondriasis based on operationalized DSM - III - R criteria.27 Interrater agreement with this instrument is 96 %, and the univariate correlation between the interview responses and self - report questionnaire scores is 0.75.27 The DSM diagnosis of hypochondriasis specifically excludes hypochondriacal symptoms that are better explained by another, comorbid psychiatric disorder or by major medical illness.

To be accepted into the trial, patients had to meet the following criteria: 18 to 65 years old; meeting diagnostic criteria for PTSD as determined by the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM - IV), 13 with PTSD being the main problem; scoring 20 or higher on the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale (PDS), 14 indicating moderate to severe symptom severity; and intervention starting within 6 months after thediagnostic criteria for PTSD as determined by the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM - IV), 13 with PTSD being the main problem; scoring 20 or higher on the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale (PDS), 14 indicating moderate to severe symptom severity; and intervention starting within 6 months after theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM - IV), 13 with PTSD being the main problem; scoring 20 or higher on the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale (PDS), 14 indicating moderate to severe symptom severity; and intervention starting within 6 months after theDiagnostic Scale (PDS), 14 indicating moderate to severe symptom severity; and intervention starting within 6 months after the accident.

For those mental health professionals working with young children and families in clinical settings, establishing and using diagnostic criteria for psychological disorders in young children remains a challenge, especially for those children from a non-Western ethnic or cultural group.

Through PER, we offer a CE course in the treatment of parental alienation titled, «Diagnostic Criteria for Clinical Practitioners in the Treatment of Parental Alienation and Parental Alienation Syndrome.»

Mr. Goldberg is a member of the prestigious Parental Alienation Study Group, which is led by Dr. William Bernet, and he is the author of a continuing educational course, «Diagnostic Criteria for Clinical Practitioners in the Treatment of Parental Alienation and Parental Alienation Syndrome,» approved by the American Psychological Association for 18 CECs.

All the CPS social worker needs to do is assess the family using the same symptom criteria (the 3 diagnostic indicators of AB - PA and the 12 Associated Clinical Signs).

To be included, the child had to measure in the clinical range on Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI), meet criteria for oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV) and have displayed disruptive behaviors for 6 months.

> The Structured Clinical Interview for DSM - V Disorders (SCID - 5)(for adults) and Diagnostic Interview for Children and Adolescents - Revised are reliable instruments that use the DSM - V criteria to assess for clinical diClinical Interview for DSM - V Disorders (SCID - 5)(for adults) and Diagnostic Interview for Children and Adolescents - Revised are reliable instruments that use the DSM - V criteria to assess for clinical diclinical disorders.

Participants classified as having dementia satisfied DSM - IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition) criteria, had dementia severity ≥ 1.0 on the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale and exhibited symptoms of dementia for at least 6 months.

Because of complexity and high costs, structured clinical interviews such as the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children were not used as criterion [42].

In part, this has been prompted by the clinical observation that there is often symptom overlap between clinical depression and the common features of chronic pain conditions.6 Clinically, this is manifest by the limitations found when using somatic symptoms in self - report measures of depression in both populations with depression and those with chronic pain, 7 and has generated debate about the utility of categorical diagnostic criteria, as described in the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fourth edition (DSM - IV), 8 for understanding and treating depression in people with chrodiagnostic criteria, as described in the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fourth edition (DSM - IV), 8 for understanding and treating depression in people with chroDiagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fourth edition (DSM - IV), 8 for understanding and treating depression in people with chronic pain.9

Diagnostic criteria (DSM [23] or clinical cut - off on a behavioural scale such as the Eyeberg Child Behaviour Inventory [24]-RRB- were used to recruit populations in 48 studies and in 9 studies parent or professional description of child behaviour was used.

Children fulfilling diagnostic criteria for ADHD based on this rating of DAWBA proceed to Step 2, which includes a confirmatory clinical interview with parents at the hospital, using the Kiddie - Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (K - SADS, ADHD section)[62].

Traumatic grief is a common and debilitating syndrome whose clinical presentation is well recognized but whose diagnostic criteria have only recently been delineated.

We included studies if ADHD was the main focus of the trial and participants were over five years old and had a clinical diagnosis of ADHD or hyperkinetic disorder that was made by a specialist using the operationalised diagnostic criteria of the DSM - III / DSM - IV or ICD - 10.

The Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM - IV - child and parent versions (ADIS - IV - C / P; Silverman and Albano 1996) consists of child and parent semi-structured clinical interviews that makes diagnoses based on the criteria set out in the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV, American Psychiatric Association 1994).

The final decision was made based on the best clinical judgment, whether the child's answers met the diagnostic criterion in question.