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181. Draft Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2021 - What is the accuracy of screening instruments to detect ASD in children ages 12 to 36 months? … nonrandomized and quasi-experimental designs; retrospective and prospective cohort designs KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy

182. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2021 - Auscultation for carotid bruits has been found to have poor accuracy for detecting carotid stenosis or … • Adequate evidence that auscultating the neck for carotid bruits has poor accuracy for detecting clinically … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The accuracy of screening tests for carotid artery stenosis … the 2014 systematic review for the USPSTF,8 which found 1 good-quality meta-analysis assessing the accuracy … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

183. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - Interviewer-administered tools and self-administered tools appear to have similar accuracy.12 Primary … as testing of hair or urine specimens.12,37 Adults The USPSTF reviewed 12 studies that assessed the accuracy … but specificity was comparable (range, 0.79-1.00 [95% CI, 0.71-1.00]).12 Four studies assessed the accuracy … Given the lim- ited number of studies on individual tools and the lack of informa- tion on the accuracy … of tools for detecting use of drugs other than cannabis, the USPSTF determined the evidence on accuracy

184. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2004 - However, the USPSTF found fair evidence that screening tests have reasonable accuracy in identifying … The USPSTF reviewed the evidence for the accuracy of vision screening tests in children younger than … evidence evaluating the role of screening for family history or parental concern, or evaluating the accuracy … and a specificity of 70 percent to 80 percent. 6 A good quality systematic review, evaluating the accuracy … percent to 12.5 percent and a specificity of 99 percent. 7 Three poor quality studies examined the accuracy

185. Archived: Final Research Plan: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2012 - KQ on diagnostic accuracy includes studies that compare accuracy of primary care clinician examination

186. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - among adults 65 years or older in the primary care setting; the benefits and harms of screening; the accuracy … The USPSTF also reviewed the evi- dence on the benefits and harms of screening, the accuracy of screening … Accuracy of Screening Tests Asking screening questions to elicit self-perceived problems with vi- sion … Few studies have focused on the accuracy of the Amsler grid, clinical examination, pinhole test, or fundus … The study reported poor accuracy, depending on the cutoff score; sensitivity ranged from 0.11 to 0.52

187. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 2016 - More research is needed on the accuracy of screening tools in languages other than English and Spanish … Data are lacking on both the accuracy of screening and the benefits and harms of treatment in pregnant … The USPSTF also reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of depression screening instruments and the benefits … Accuracy of Screening Tests General Adult Population and Older Adults The accuracy of screening tests … However, given the strength of the indirect evidence (the accuracy of screening in older adults and the

188. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … lung, trachea, and bronchus. 2   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … The chest radiograph (x-ray) and sputum cytomorphologic examination (cytology) lack sufficient accuracy … The accuracy of the chest x-ray is limited by the capabilities of the technology and observer variation

189. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of different methods for confirming … However, these re- views did not address the diagnostic accuracy of differ- ent blood pressure measurement … For the current recommendation, the USPSTF exam- ined the diagnostic accuracy of office blood pressure … More research is needed on the accuracy of HBPM ver- sus ABPM and the best HBPM protocols for follow-up … More research on the accuracy of kiosk measurements is needed.

190. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 07, 2015 - Detection The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the accuracy of screening instruments for speech … 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 USPSTF identified no studies on the accuracy of surveillance of speech and language development by … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the accuracy of screening

191. Screening for oral cancer literature surveillance report 2023 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2023 - heavy alcohol use) and in groups with higher oral cancer mortality (e.g., Black persons); • The accuracy … Establishing the accuracy of a new and cheaper sample collection tool: Oral cytology versus oral histopathology

192. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Services Task Force examined the evidence on the natural history of CAS; systematic reviews of the accuracy … Based on population- based studies and the accuracy of carotid duplex ultra- sonography, the estimated … 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 accu- racy of carotid duplex … Recent systematic reviews of stud- ies about the accuracy of carotid duplex ultrasonography, using digital

193. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - Three methodological problems make it difficult to assess the accuracy of screening tests for dementia … Few studies have provided information on the accuracy of screening tests for detecting people with mild … people with moderate dementia; the accuracy of these tests in detecting people with mild dementia may … Accuracy of screening tests Systematic reviews; prospective cohorts. Cross-sectional prevalence. … Accuracy of screening tests Systematic reviews. Age ≥60 y in community or outpatient setting.

194. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - screening for skin cancer in populations with a diversity of skin tones and for studies assessing the accuracy … The USPSTF used foundational evidence from previous reviews to assess the diagnostic accuracy of visual … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Based on foundational evidence, the sensitivity of … Evidence evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of visual skin examination to detect keratinocyte carcinoma … was limited and inconsistent. 19 No new studies from the current review reported diagnostic accuracy

195. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 06, 2025 - What is the accuracy of screening instruments to detect cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older … designs KQs 1: Randomized, controlled trials; nonrandomized controlled studies KQ 2 : Diagnostic accuracy

196. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - What is the accuracy of screening questionnaires, clinical prediction tools, and multistep screening … testing, or both vs. groups not undergoing screening, diagnostic testing, or both KQ 2: Studies on accuracy

197. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - OBJECTIVE To systematically review the benefits and harms of depression screening and treatment, and accuracy … 2 (QUADAS-2)17 for diagnostic accuracy studies, the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS)18 for observational … Evi- dence on the accuracy of the PHQ for pregnant and postpartum women was very limited. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Diagnostic accuracy of case-finding questions to identify perinatal depression.

198. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Purpose: To review the accuracy of screening instruments and the efficacy and safety of screening for … Study Selection: Fair- or good-quality English-language studies that assessed the accuracy of screening … Two trials reported instrument accuracy in adolescent samples (combined n � 799). … Data on the accuracy of screening were even more limited in adolescents. … Does the accuracy of the screening instruments vary by population characteristics*?

199. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. 6   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … abbreviated oral inspection that is more typical of the routine physical examination is also of unknown accuracy … chloride rinses to stain suspicious lesions, 13 , 14 but further research is needed to evaluate the accuracy

200. Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - One author extracted study characteristics and results, which were checked for accuracy by a second author … Evidence on the accuracy of risk prediction instruments in primary care settings is not available. … We focused on studies of screening or diagnostic accuracy performed in primary care settings. … Research is also needed to validate the accuracy and utility of caries risk assessment instruments for … Accuracy of pediatric primary care providers’ screen- ing and referral for early childhood caries.