diagnostic classification

collocation in English

meaningsofdiagnosticandclassification

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diagnostic
adjective
uk
/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɒs.tɪk/us
/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnɑː.stɪk/
medicalspecialized
identifying a particular illness using a combination of signs ...
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classification
noun
uk
/ˌklæs.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌklæs.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act or process of dividing things into groups according to ...
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(Definition ofdiagnosticandclassificationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thediagnosticclassificationof the clinical subjects was checked by a second rater in a randomly chosen subsample of 26 subjects.
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Surprisingly, only 24% of family members diagnosed as language impaired met thediagnosticclassificationfor language impairment alone.
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Thisdiagnosticclassificationwas based on the caregivers' report of the presence of developmentally adjusted manifestations of mania symptoms from a semistructured interview.
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Classification in psychiatry has always had a stronger standing than in psychology, sincediagnosticclassificationis pervasive in medicine.
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Little attention was paid to potential differences between adults and children in terms ofdiagnosticclassification, and a child could be given an adult diagnosis.
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Many illnesses were non-specific and could not be allocated with confidence to a prearrangeddiagnosticclassification.
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Here, as elsewhere, the overriding emphasis should be on whether changes indiagnosticclassification systems tend toward improvements in patient care.
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Two psychiatrists independently set diagnoses for the selected patients using the written information collected about the patients and blind to each other'sdiagnosticclassification.
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Diagnosticclassificationbased on parent report of mania symptoms was made using an age-appropriate psychiatric interview.
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An essential step in the graduation of a new psychiatric syndrome into the status of recognized psychiatric disorder is its inclusion in an internationally recognizeddiagnosticclassificationsystem.
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Modern psychiatricdiagnosticclassificationsystems are mostly descriptive rather than etiologically based.
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It may be that these subcortical syndromes represent aspects of the same condition and that the predominant presenting complaint and bias of diagnostic setting are important determinants ofdiagnosticclassification.
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Part of the objective is to develop a more accuratediagnosticclassification.
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