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101. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     April 17, 2014 - Comparisons KQ 1: No screening or alternate screening strategy KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy … reviews (of included study designs), trials, cohort or well-conducted nested case-control diagnostic accuracy … with a publication date outside of review window KQ 1: Decision analyses KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy … studies without colonoscopy as a reference standard, diagnostic accuracy studies without representation

102. Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - What are the accuracy and reliability of feasible screening tests for bladder cancer? … Several studies examined the accuracy of hematuria, bladder tumor antigen, NMP22 urinary enzyme immunoassay … As a result, these studies do not provide high-quality evidence about the accuracy of screening tests … We found no studies on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests for bladder cancer that allow … Sources of variation and bias in studies of diagnostic accuracy.

103. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1–5 Years: Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - Diagnostic accuracy did not clearly dif- fer for children stratified according to age, although testability … What is the accuracy of screening tests for vision impairment in children aged 1−5 y? 3a. … Accuracy of screening tests Key question 4. Harms of screening Key question 5. … 31 diagnostic accuracy studies Overall quality rating: good Estimates of the diagnostic accuracy of … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy. Ann Intern Med. 2008;149(12):889–897 17.

104. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary32/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
     May 08, 2012 - A second investigator confirmed its accuracy. … Fifteen studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of 13 screening instruments. … The AUC provides an estimate of the discriminatory accuracy of the test. … If results are ≤0.50, discriminatory accuracy is no better than a coin toss. … If results range between 0.50 and 0.70, the test has moderate accuracy.

105. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 17, 2015 - Moving from left to right, the figure depicts the availability of vision screening tools and the accuracy … What is the accuracy and reliability of screening tests for amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive … Does the accuracy or reliability of screening tests for amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error … comparator KQ 2: Cross-sectional studies, cohort studies, or trials focused on assessment of diagnostic accuracy

106. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 20, 2019 - Study Selection: Discriminatory accuracy studies, randomized clinical trials (RCTs), and observational … Main Outcomes and Measures: Cancer incidence and mortality; discriminatory accuracy of risk assessment … A second investigator reviewed accuracy of abstracted data. … Accuracy of Risk Assessment and Pretest Genetic Counseling Key Question 2a. … A systematic review of the impact of genetic counseling on risk perception accuracy.

107. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - EVIDENCE REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of vision screening tests and the benefits … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to compare screening accuracy across age groups (<3 vs :3 years … Many studies of clinical accuracy did not enroll children younger than 3 years. … The review examined the evidence on the accuracy of vision screening tests to detect amblyopia, its … Accuracy did not clearly differ among preschool-aged children by age group.

108. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2019 - STUDY SELECTION Discriminatory accuracy studies, randomized clinical trials (RCTs), and observational … MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Cancer incidence and mortality; discriminatory accuracy of risk assessment … A second investigator reviewed accuracy of abstracted data. … Accuracy of Risk Assessment and Pretest Genetic Counseling Key Question 2a. … A systematic review of the impact of genetic counseling on risk perception accuracy.

109. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of provider or patient risk assessment tools in identifying persons at … observational studies for harms ‡ , if randomized, controlled trials are not available; diagnostic accuracy … settings, that adherence measures will focus on adherence to the PrEP regimens, and that diagnostic accuracy

110. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 07, 2021 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS One investigator abstracted data; a second checked accuracy. … Screening and diagnostic accuracy stud- ies conducted in primary care settings were eligible. … A second investigator reviewed abstracted data for accuracy. … Accuracy of Screening Key Question 2a. … Preventive Interventions Accuracy of Screening Key Question 1.

111. Draft Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
     December 01, 2022 - screening KQ 2: No comparator necessary for studies on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test accuracy … designs) KQs 2, 3: Randomized, controlled trials; cohort studies; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy

112. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     January 24, 2017 - Objective: To review primary care–relevant evidence on screening adults for OSA, test accuracy, and … Study Selection: English-language randomized clinical trials (RCTs); studies evaluating accuracy of … Accuracy of Clinical Prediction Tools or Screening Questionnaires Key Question 2a. … Diagnostic Accuracy and Reliability of Portable Monitors Key Question 3a. … What is the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic tests for OSA? Key Question 3b.

113. Recommendation: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - The reaffirmation update focused on targeted key questions to systematically evaluate the evidence on accuracy … USPSTF reviewed 17 studies (n = 9736) in 19 publications. 5 , 6 The USPSTF reviewed evidence comparing accuracy … of Screening Tests The USPSTF found no new studies assessing the accuracy of serologic screening for … pregnant persons. 1 , 22 Based on previous evidence from the 2016 review of 11 studies (n = 7129), 5 accuracy … Studies assessing screening test accuracy and predictive value in primary care settings in the US that

114. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - with no screening in persons without past or current symptoms of genital herpes; studies evaluating accuracy … Most studies of the accuracy of screening tests were from populations with high HSV-2 prevalence (greater … For KQ2 (accuracy of serologic tests), we included studies of FDA-approved serologic tests for HSV-2 … that reported accuracy com- pared with the Western blot, which has been used as a reference standard … Accuracy of HSV-2 Serologic Screening Tests Key Question 2.

115. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     July 13, 2023 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of screening to identify adults with CKD stages 1–3? 3a. … How does diagnostic accuracy vary in populations defined by race, ethnicity, age, and sex? 4. … trials KQs 1, 2, 4, 5: Controlled observational studies KQs 3, 3a: Studies reporting diagnostic accuracy

116. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - Diagnostic and Predictive Accuracy of Blood Pressure Screening Methods With Consideration of Rescreening … Study Selection: Fair- and good-quality trials and diagnostic accuracy and cohort studies conducted in … Data Extraction: One investigator abstracted data, and a sec- ond checked for accuracy. … Accuracy of blood pressure measurement in the family practice center. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

117. Archived: Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     August 14, 2014 - assessment tools and risk factors (KQ 2): RCTs, cohort studies, instrument validation studies, and test accuracy … studies Effectiveness of screening for detecting preeclampsia and accuracy of proteinuria screening … tests (KQ 4): RCTs, cohort studies, instrument validation studies, and test accuracy studies Risk

118. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - To evaluate indirect evidence on screen- ing, investigators included studies of diagnostic test accuracy … Data Synthesis: Direct evidence on screening and evidence on accuracy of diagnostic tests were synthesized … There remains no evidence on accuracy of funduscopic examination. … For diagnosis, we evaluated accuracy of screen- ing questions, visual acuity testing, the Amsler grid … 8 studies of diagnostic accuracy Fair Methodological shortcoming in trials; no studies assessed accuracy

119. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Test accuracy, symptoms, response, remission, loss of diagnosis, all-cause … A second reviewer checked all data for completeness and accuracy. … Accuracy of Screening Instruments Key Question 2 . … Five studies 21 , 23 , 28-30 examined instrument accuracy for detection of social anxiety disorder, … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

120. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - A second investigator confirmed the accuracy of key data. … A single study reported decreased accuracy 51 . … Risk was based on self-reported information, which potentially compromises model accuracy. … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy. Ann Intern Med . 2008;149:889-97. … A systematic review of the impact of genetic counseling on risk perception accuracy.