At least 10 % of menstruating women are believed to have menorrhagia, but the percentage varies widely depending
on the diagnostic criteria used [37 - 39].
The cause is unknown affecting roughly 6 - 20 % women (depending
on diagnostic criteria).
«In general, researchers agree
on the diagnostic criteria of OCD.
Studies like this are exactly what is needed to recognize and sette
on its diagnostic criteria,» if it is a disorder at all, she says.
Clinicians should assess for depressive symptoms based
on diagnostic criteria established in the DSM - IV or ICD 10 and should use standardized depression tools to aid in the assessment.
Not exact matches
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....
The company met many of Buffett's
criteria for purchase: strong return
on capital, a family run company, $ 135 million in annual revenue and a business plan that's difficult for competitors to copy, said Kenkel, who is international marketing manager for an Omaha health care
diagnostics company.
The
diagnostic criteria for both children and adults include «strong dislike» for one's gender
on the one hand, and «strong desire» to be otherwise - gendered
on the other.
Well before the «vote» took place, it had already been decided, the year previously, to remove homosexuality from its
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders (DSM) based
on scientific
criteria.
«Not following through
on tasks is one of the
diagnostic criteria of the disorder,» he says.
It should be noted that though kids with Asperger's don't usually have language deficits - they can be very talkative, in fact - many
on the autism spectrum do have difficulty communicating verbally, which is partly why new
diagnostic criteria will stress social communication deficits and restricted interests.
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.
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.
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.
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.
We launched a new effort
on the
diagnostic side, called the research domain
criteria, or RDOC, which has awakened the field to the need to bring biology — and for that matter cognitive science and social science — into the process of diagnosis.
Using O'Driscoll's
diagnostic criteria, the pair identified projectile impact marks
on all three bones.
Although there are clear
diagnostic criteria for PTSD, evaluations are based almost entirely
on soldiers» self - reported symptoms.
The researchers and clinicians working
on DSM - V had several ambitious goals, including using new findings from neuroscience and genetics to shape diagnoses, minimizing vast
diagnostic dead zones of abnormal behavior that fall in the cracks of current
criteria, and introducing the idea of «dimensions» to reflect varying degrees of symptom severity and the overlap among disorders.
Instead, NIMH is working
on a long - term plan to develop new
diagnostic criteria and treatments based
on genetic, physiologic, and cognitive data rather than symptoms alone.
As Olin's scenario suggests, there is no medical consensus
on gold - standard
diagnostic criteria for dysfunctional breathing.
The diagnoses were assigned based
on meeting the
criteria of DSM III R (
Diagnostic Statistical Manuel which is the industry standard for categorizing and evaluating mental illnesses) for Axis I (major mental disorders, developmental disorders and learning disabilities) or Axis II (underlying pervasive or personality conditions, as well as mental retardation) psychiatric disorders.
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 serologic
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 serologic
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 serologic
diagnostic codes rather than serologic evidence.
Your childs diagnosis should be made based
on professional observation and evaluation, information provided by your family and other experts, and the
criteria found in the latest version of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
While the
diagnostic criteria of POTS focuses
on the abnormal heart rate increase upon standing, sufferers usually present with a wide set of symptoms beyond blood pressure and rate irregularities.
There is no specific
diagnostic test for irritable bowel syndrome thus in order to diagnose irritable bowel syndrome; there are special
criteria for this; which is known as Rome III
criteria, based
on the international meeting of the gastroenterologists in Rome.
In addition, CHIC has developed an information system collects and stores
diagnostic data based
on scientifically valid
criteria, and makes that data available to interested canine health researchers.
In order for data to be included in CHIC, test results must be based
on scientifically valid
diagnostic criteria.
Although animal hoarding technically fits the
criteria for HD, DSM - 5 fell short of listing it as an official subtype, and Mataix - Cols2 has rightly noted that its
diagnostic classification remains unclear
on the basis of the available 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.
SILBERMAN: Well, right at the moment that the true dimensions of what you might call the autistic community were becoming apparent — because the
diagnostic criteria had finally been broadened enough to allow these people to become diagnosed — right at that moment, a guy in England named Andrew Wakefield, who was a gastroenterologist, released an instantly controversial paper blaming a certain form of autism that he claimed was novel
on the MMR vaccine.
In a note to customers, Apple said its new policy applied to «anyone with an iPhone 6 or later whose battery needs to be replaced», but failed to specify if this eligibility
criteria was dependent
on whether a given iPhone failed an official Genius Bar
diagnostic test.This morning, French tech blog iGeneration reported that an internal Apple Store memo has been circulated which states that if a customer asks for a battery replacement
on an iPhone 6 or later, then the Genius Bar should allow it, even if their phone passes Apple's own
diagnostic test.Apple has since independently confirmed to MacRumors
The
Diagnostic Checklist for Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorder (DCL - SSV) is rated by a (blinded) clinician and assesses all symptom
criteria for ODD and some of the symptom
criteria of Conduct Disorders according to ICD - 10 and DSM - IV based
on parent information in a semi-structured interview.
It will also «review the utility and objectiveness of the
criteria in the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV) and will comment
on the validity of current screening instruments and their predictive capacity for accurate diagnoses.»
Enrollment eligibility was based
on youth meeting either of 2
criteria: (1) endorsed «stem items» for major depression or dysthymia from the 12 - month Composite International
Diagnostic Interview (CIDI - 12 [Core Version 2.1]-RRB- 38 modified slightly to conform to diagnostic criteria for adolescents, 39 1 week or more of past - month depressive symptoms, and a total Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression Scale (CES - D) 40 score of 16 or greater (range of possible scores, 0 - 60); or (2) a CES - D score of 24 o
Diagnostic Interview (CIDI - 12 [Core Version 2.1]-RRB- 38 modified slightly to conform to
diagnostic criteria for adolescents, 39 1 week or more of past - month depressive symptoms, and a total Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression Scale (CES - D) 40 score of 16 or greater (range of possible scores, 0 - 60); or (2) a CES - D score of 24 o
diagnostic criteria for adolescents, 39 1 week or more of past - month depressive symptoms, and a total Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression Scale (CES - D) 40 score of 16 or greater (range of possible scores, 0 - 60); or (2) a CES - D score of 24 or greater.
Because there are no agreed -
on, norm - referenced
diagnostic criteria for adult ADHD, we constructed a distribution of the number of symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity / impulsivity endorsed by non-ADHD controls.
This was assessed via 3 measures: (1) parental cigarette smoking (for the month before assessment) at the 5 -, 6 -, and 9 - year follow - up; (2) parental alcohol problems, based
on questions from the Composite International
Diagnostic Inventory35 relating to
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition36 alcohol abuse / dependence symptom
criteria, in the 12 months before the 5 -, 6 -, and 9 - year follow - up; and (3) parental use of cannabis or other illicit drugs, since the previous assessment, at the 5 -, 6 -, and 9 - year follow - up.
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).
Study Selection
Criteria for studies for the meta - analyses included published data
on the association between 5 - HTTLPR genotype (SS, SL, or LL), number of stressful life events (0, 1, 2, ≥ 3) or equivalent, and a categorical measure of depression defined by the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition) or the International Statistical Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD - 10) or use of a cut point to define depression from standardized rating scales.
Data
on maternal mental health was also collected
on the 36 - and 60 - month in - home assessments using the Composite International
Diagnostic Interview Short Form (CIDI - SF) scale.44, 45 The CIDI - SF questions were scored consistent with the developer's guidelines, which follow the
criteria of the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition).46 The CIDI - SF is based
on a portion of the full CIDI and estimates the probability of being a case; if the respondent's score is greater than 0.5, the respondent is classified as a probable case.
Pathological use of the Internet was assessed by the Internet Addiction Test, also known as the Young's Internet Addiction Scale, designed by Young.20 The Internet Addiction Test is a 20 - item self - reported scale, and the design was based
on the concepts and behaviors exhibited by pathological gamblers as definite by the DSM - IV
diagnostic criteria.
Diagnosis should be made by a licensed professional based
on criteria in the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
A «deeply ingrained» memory that «orients the individual's entire personality and lifestyle...» is not a
diagnostic criterion but a conclusion about the veracity of contested memories that is based
on unspecified
criteria.
51 patients who were 21 — 70 years of age and had a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus confirmed by their primary physician and major depression (
diagnostic criteria and score of ≥ 14
on the Beck Depression Inventory [BDI]-RRB-.
Second, given that most children with chronic illnesses do not meet
criteria for DSM diagnoses (Bennett, 1994), our focus was primarily
on measures that tap symptomatology (rather than
diagnostic criteria).
Diagnosis of PTSD and symptom severity were established with the Clinician - Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS), 12 a semistructured clinician interview consistent with the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition, Text Revision)(DSM - IV - TR).13 Posttraumatic stress disorder diagnostic status was based on meeting the DSM - IV - TR symptom cluster criteria (to be counted as a symptom, minimum frequency = 1 and intensity = 2) and a total CAPS severity score of 45 or higher.14 Total CAPS symptom severity was the primar
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition, Text Revision)(DSM - IV - TR).13 Posttraumatic stress disorder
diagnostic status was based on meeting the DSM - IV - TR symptom cluster criteria (to be counted as a symptom, minimum frequency = 1 and intensity = 2) and a total CAPS severity score of 45 or higher.14 Total CAPS symptom severity was the primar
diagnostic status was based
on meeting the DSM - IV - TR symptom cluster
criteria (to be counted as a symptom, minimum frequency = 1 and intensity = 2) and a total CAPS severity score of 45 or higher.14 Total CAPS symptom severity was the primary outcome.
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.
Key Question # 1 (accuracy of screening tools): Studies
on the accuracy of screening tools will be included if they compared a screening instrument with a valid
criterion standard, defined as a DSM diagnosis of MDD or an ICD diagnosis of depressive episode based
on a validated
diagnostic interview procedure, and if they reported data allowing determination of sensitivity and specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value.
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 the
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 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 the
Diagnostic Scale (PDS), 14 indicating moderate to severe symptom severity; and intervention starting within 6 months after the accident.