Not exact matches
The update, called DSM - 5, includes new diagnoses — and reductions
in thresholds for old ones — that expand the already stretched boundaries of psychiatry and threaten to turn
diagnostic inflation into hyperinflation.
A clinical trial showed that with nutritional ketosis, health coaching, and medical supervision, 56 % of patients were able to lower their HbA1c below the
diagnostic threshold for type 2 diabetes
in 10 weeks.
When you make an appointment at the Apple Store, Genius Bar employees will run a
diagnostic on your iPhone to see if the battery is below its operational
threshold; that said, we've seen multiple reports and received independent confirmation that if the part is
in stock, the Genius will replace it for you even if your existing battery is still powerful enough to avoid Apple's power management program.
As of January 1, 2017, credentialed medical assistants (
in addition to licensed health care professionals) are permitted to enter medication, laboratory, and
diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic health record (EHR) and have such entry count toward meeting the meaningful use
thresholds under only the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program.
While affective symptom severity levels are anchored to the
diagnostic thresholds for all depressive and manic conditions, including MDE, minor depressive / dysthymic disorder, mania, and hypomania, weekly levels were assigned regardless of whether the patient was
in an RDC - defined episode.
Individuals who show enough symptoms to meet the
diagnostic threshold, even if it is only at home, may be significantly impaired
in their social functioning.
However, assuming absence of inattention
in probands with predominantly hyperactive / impulsive ADHD conveys an erroneous clinical message because all reported impairing inattention (median, 3 symptoms) but failed to meet the
diagnostic threshold of 6 of 9 inattention symptoms.