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  • Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of death, particularly in infants and the elderly.
  • Accurate and early diagnosis of pneumonia is challenging due to diverse causative agents.
  • Existing scoping reviews on pneumonia diagnostic techniques are limited.

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  • To conduct a scoping review of diagnostic techniques for community-acquired pneumonia.
  • To categorize and summarize recent advancements in pneumonia diagnosis.
  • To identify gaps and future directions in pneumonia detection methods.

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  • Systematic search of three major electronic databases.
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  • Categorization of diagnostic techniques into lab-based, imaging-based, acoustic-based, and physiological-measurement-based methods.

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  • Research on pneumonia diagnosis is heavily focused on imaging-based techniques, especially post-COVID-19.
  • Chest X-rays and blood tests remain the most common clinical diagnostic tools.
  • Emerging non-invasive techniques using wearable sensors show promising diagnostic accuracy.

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  • There is a significant need for developing safe, non-invasive, and rapid pneumonia diagnostic tools.
  • Non-invasive physiological measurements via wearable sensors represent a potential future direction.
  • Further research and technological development are essential for point-of-care pneumonia diagnosis.