Abstract
The thesis aimed to research the nature and causes of overdiagnosis, the mechanisms by which disease definitions are expanding, public awareness of overdiagnosis, and possible policy responsesDate of Award | 13 Jun 2016 |
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Original language | English |
Supervisor | Paul Glasziou (Supervisor) & Jenny A Doust (Supervisor) |
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Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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- Preventing Overdiagnosis
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Type: Thesis
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Overdiagnosis and overtreatment: Beware of guidelines with expanded disease definition
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Too much medicine: From evidence to action
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Preventing overdiagnosis: The myth, the music, and the medical meeting
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Was the flu drug zanamivir a breakthrough or money for old rope? While Relenza's benefits are modest at best, its story would make a great Hollywood blockbuster
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Chronic kidney disease controversy: How expanding definitions are unnecessarily labelling many people as diseased
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Caution! diagnosis creep
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What do you think overdiagnosis means? A qualitative analysis of responses from a national community survey of Australians
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Communicating about overdiagnosis: Learning from community focus groups on osteoporosis
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Public opinions about overdiagnosis: A national community survey
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Science of overdiagnosis to be served up with a good dose of humility
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Expanding Disease Definitions in Guidelines and Expert Panel Ties to Industry: A Cross-sectional Study of Common Conditions in the United States
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Preventing overdiagnosis - winding back the harms of too much medicine
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Toward a healthier patient voice: More independence, less industry funding
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Using Evidence to Combat Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment: Evaluating Treatments, Tests, and Disease Definitions in the Time of Too Much
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Preventing overdiagnosis: How to stop harming the healthy
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