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141. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     October 12, 2015 - For the current recommendation, the USPSTF examined the diagnostic accuracy of office blood pressure … The USPSTF also assessed the accuracy of these blood pressure measurements and methods in confirming … More research is needed on the accuracy of HBPM versus ABPM and the best HBPM protocols for follow-up … More research on the accuracy of kiosk measurements is needed. … More research is needed on the accuracy of these monitors, their use in primary prevention, and their

142. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
     December 02, 2021 - serologic tests in combination will be included if they meet other eligibility criteria; however, only the accuracy … What is the accuracy of serologic screening for HSV-2 in asymptomatic adolescents, adults, and pregnant … HSV-2 (simultaneously) will be included if they meet other eligibility criteria; however, only the accuracy

143. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - a systematic review to evaluate the benefits and harms of screening for hypertension in adults, the accuracy … of office blood pressure measurement for initial screening, and the accuracy of various confirmatory … harms of screening for hypertension in adults, the accu- racy of OBPM for initial screening, and the accuracy … (n = 12 614)onthetest accuracy of OBPM for initial screening for hypertension.8,9 In all stud- ies, blood … Limited evidence is available on the accuracy of au- tomated office-based blood pressure measurement

144. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Evidence on the accuracy of screening tools and the effects of screening and treatment in this younger … school years. 1 , 3 Although younger children may experience anxiety, limited evidence was available on accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests Ten fair-quality studies (n = 3260) evaluated accuracy of screening instruments … The reference standard was a structured clinical interview for anxiety diagnosis. 1 , 3 Screening accuracy … More research is needed on the accuracy of screening tools in children and adolescents and the effectiveness

145. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     November 15, 2013 - What is the accuracy of these screening techniques and does it vary by age, cultural/linguistic background … Does the accuracy of selective screening vary based on risk factors? … Is the accuracy of screening different for children with an inherent language disorder compared with

146. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - published since 2001 on studies on screening effective­ ness, the stage of detection by screening, and the accuracy … In addition, the USPSTF examined the evi­ dence on the stage of detection by screening and on the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care physicians are moderately accurate in di­ agnosing melanoma … A large systematic review analyzed the evidence on diagnostic accuracy of primary care physicians and … However, most studies on the accuracy of diagnosis of melanoma by pri­ mary care physicians evaluated

147. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - To inform an updated recommendation, we reviewed the evidence on test accuracy and benefits and harms … For screening test accuracy and reliability (KQ2), studies assessing the TST using the Mantoux method … Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests Key Question 2. … What is the accuracy and reliability of the TST or IGRA (KQ2a) or sequential screening strategies (KQ2b … A multicentre evaluation of the accuracy and performance of IP-10 for the diagnosis of infection with

148. Archived: Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan11/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2012 - What is the accuracy of methods to assess familial cancer risk for BRCA-related cancer when performed … Potential benefits include improved accuracy of risk assessment and pretest probability for testing and … KQs 2a and 3a: Accuracy of various risk assessment methods.

149. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - STUDY SELECTION English-language studies of LTBI screening, LTBI treatment, or accuracy of the tuberculin … CQ1 Accuracy and reliability of screening a. … Screening Accuracy Key Question 2a. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Analysis of factors influencing diagnostic accuracy of T-SPOT.

150. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - A second investigator checked the data for accuracy. … Although no stud- ies of the test accuracy of proteinuria screening were found among general prenatal … care populations (KQ4a), 14 studies (n = 1888) ex- amining the diagnostic accuracy of urine tests for … Accuracy of Screening Tests Key Question 4a. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

151. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
     June 06, 2019 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of commonly used screening tests for GDM?     b. … Does the accuracy of commonly used screening tests for GDM vary according to maternal subgroup characteristics … challenges/failure), or both KQ 4: Sensitivity, specificity, positive or negative predictive values, accuracy

152. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - Screening accuracy studies had to be done in primary care or similar settings, be of feasible length … Accuracy of Screening Instruments Five fair-quality studies included in the 2009 review, but no studies … Only 1 screening accuracy study was done in a primary care setting; 40 only 2 treatment trials were … Outcomes: Accuracy of screening, whether screening increases the proportion of children and adolescents … Above the text "screening" is an arrow with a curvy dashed line that connects to the text "accuracy of

153. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … of BCC in 59%. 37 In vivo epiluminescence microscopy appears to improve dermatologists' diagnostic accuracy … Accuracy in the clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma. … Referral pattern and accuracy of clinical diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma. … Diagnosis of skin cancer in the general population: clinical accuracy in the Nambour survey.

154. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
     October 20, 2016 - Within the screening piece of the framework, there is also a question related to the accuracy of drug … What is the accuracy of drug use screening instruments? … or set of questions that is conducted in person or via telephone, mail, or electronically KQ 2: Accuracy … including randomized, controlled trials and nonrandomized controlled trials KQ 2: Studies of screening accuracy

155. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children aged 5 years or younger, including the accuracy … Detection The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the accuracy of screening instruments for speech and … The USPSTF also found inadequate evidence on the accuracy of surveillance (active monitoring) by primary … The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of screening in primary care settings, as well as the … the accuracy of 20 different screening tools.

156. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - Detection The USPSTF found adequate evidence that vision screening tools have reasonable accuracy in … screening for visual impairment among children 1 to 5 years of age with improved health outcomes, the accuracy … of risk factor assessment, the accuracy of screening tests, the effectiveness of early detection, the … Accuracy of Screening Tests No studies evaluated the accuracy or reliability of risk factor assessment … Twenty-six studies, including 3 of poor quality and 23 of fair quality, evaluated the diagnostic accuracy

157. Screening for Bladder Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hWPZYvUZJXUQghbFtSDC42
     August 01, 2011 - performed a targeted literature search for new evidence on the benefits and harms of screening, the accuracy … Detection The evidence is inadequate regarding the diagnostic accuracy of potential tests (urinalysis … Studies that compare the diagnos- tic accuracy of urine screening tests in representative pop- ulations … No evidence was found regard- ing the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests in asymptom- atic persons … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the diag- nostic accuracy

158. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - in the general population, is not precisely known. 1 , 2 Based on population-based studies and the accuracy … the USPSTF examined high-quality evidence on the natural history of CAS, systematic reviews of the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests Two meta-analyses provide information on the accuracy of carotid duplex … Recent systematic reviews of studies about the accuracy of carotid duplex ultrasonography, by using digital … rather by magnetic resonance angiography or computed tomography angiography—tests with less than 100% accuracy—some

159. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     August 15, 2011 - Detection The evidence is inadequate regarding the diagnostic accuracy of potential tests (urinalysis … Studies that compare the diagnostic accuracy of urine screening tests in representative populations are … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care–feasible screening tests for bladder cancer include urinalysis … No evidence was found regarding the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests in asymptomatic persons 3 … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the diagnostic accuracy

160. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     August 25, 2016 - What is the accuracy of screening questionnaires or tools for identifying adults and adolescents with … All KQs: Randomized, controlled trials KQ 2: Cross-sectional and cohort studies of diagnostic accuracy … d Results will be stratified by study setting to assess whether results for IPV screening accuracy and … All KQs: Randomized, controlled trials KQ 2: Cross-sectional and cohort studies of diagnostic accuracy … be stratified by study setting to assess whether results for older/vulnerable adult abuse screening accuracy