Sentence examples for diagnostic preferences from inspiring English sources

In developing countries, in particular, doctors' reports may be biased by gender differences in healthcare seeking behaviour, referral and diagnostic preferences.

Because a diagnostic label of asthma versus reactive airway disease reflects a given physician's judgment and diagnostic preferences, we considered three separate diagnoses of reactive airway disease, all separated by at least 1 month in time, as equivalent to a diagnosis of asthma.

(Russian psychiatrist, mental hospital) The Russian respondents have argued for diagnostic preference and use both clinical and social-economic criteria, with the importance of the latter being the more critical: It would be more difficult to apply for a patient with personality disorder and even more so for patients with a neurosis.

Practice characteristics, BrS patient attributes, and diagnostic and therapeutic preferences were collected.Responses were obtained from 83 pediatric electrophysiologists.

The rates of these treatments vary dramatically in different geographies; this variation cannot be explained by diagnostic characteristics or preferences of the patients [ 1- 3].

The primary outcome measures of this questionnaire were preference for SIS or hysteroscopy in a diagnostic setting and preference for therapy in an outpatient or day case setting.

This pattern, of a main preference for diagnostic tests and a weaker preference for positive tests, has been replicated in other studies.

We report a field evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy, client preference, and feasibility for the oral fluid-based OraQuick® Rapid HIV1/2 test in a rural hospital in India.

Regarding subgroup preferences for diagnostic technologies, we can presume that people who preferred to have many diagnostic facilities in the practice are probably those with a greater willingness to pay and with high healthcare needs.

We investigated preferences for diagnostic testing for colorectal, lung, and pancreatic cancers in primary-care attendees.

Although the need for a more patient-centered approach in clinical practice is widely acknowledged, empirical evidence regarding patient preferences for diagnostic modalities in epilepsy is missing.