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2. Developmental-behavioral surveillance and screening - Wikipedia

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   Studies on the effectiveness of early detection show that when quality screening tests are used routinely, early detection and early intervention enrollment rates rise to meet prevalence figures identified by the Centers for Disease Control (e.g., see The National Library of Medicine for supporting studies and an example of an effective ...

3. Screening (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Screening can detect medical conditions at an early stage before symptoms present while treatment is more effective than for later detection. [22] In the best of cases lives are saved. Like any medical test, the tests used in screening are not perfect.

4. Study identifies 11 strong predictors for dementia that may ...

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   Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias is especially crucial for the 58 million Americans over the age of 65, as existing disease-modifying treatments are effective only in ...

5. Early detection remains best treatment of Alzheimer's - AOL

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   However, with early detection, the disease can be treated sooner, and the chances for a better outcome increase. Alzheimer's is a neurodegenrative disease that is both the most common type of and ...

6. Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental ...

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   The Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood (DC: 0-5) is a developmentally based diagnostic manual that provides clinical criteria for categorizing mental health and developmental disorders in infants and toddlers. It is organized into a five-part axis system, which includes domains ...

7. Predictive medicine - Wikipedia

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   For example, glaucoma is a monogenic disease whose early detection can allow to prevent permanent loss of vision. Predictive medicine is expected to be most effective when applied to polygenic multifactorial disease that are prevalent in industrialized countries, such as diabetes mellitus , hypertension , and myocardial infarction .

8. Study detects early Alzheimer's 'stealth' phase before ... - AOL

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   A new study distinguishes between two distinct phases of Alzheimer's disease: an early, 'stealth' one without symptoms, and a second phase that aggressively damages the brain.

9. Lead time bias - Wikipedia

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   Lead time is the duration of time between the detection of a disease (by screening or based on new experimental criteria) and its usual clinical presentation and diagnosis (based on traditional criteria). [1] For example, it is the time between early detection by screening and the time when diagnosis would have been made clinically (without ...