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301. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - Assessment Detection • Adequate evidence that primary care–based visual acuity tests had poorer diagnostic accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Eight studies (n = 7398) examined the accuracy of screening … Visual acuity tests had poor diag- nostic accuracy when compared with a complete ophthalmologi- cal examination … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

302. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening; the accuracy of primary … Data on the accuracy of MDD screening instruments in younger children are limited. … similar to those found in primary care settings to study the effects of comorbid conditions on screening accuracy … The USPSTF examined the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening; the accuracy of primary care–feasible … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 5 good- or fair-quality studies of the accuracy of MDD

303. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 26, 2018 - Quantitative ultrasound also evaluates peripheral sites and has similar accuracy in predicting fracture … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Clinical Risk Assessment Tools DXA Bone measurement testing with … The USPSTF identified 2 studies (n = 712) that reported on the accuracy of peripheral DXA at the calcaneus … Clinical Risk Assessment Tools The USPSTF evaluated the accuracy of clinical risk assessment tools … In response to comments, the USPSTF added information on the accuracy of certain clinical risk assessment

304. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
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     Conventional digital screening mammography has about the same diagnostic accuracy as film overall, although

305. Archived: Final Research Plan: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2013 - Timing KQs 1, 3, 5: Outcomes reported at 6-week followup or later KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy … : Outcomes reported earlier than 6 weeks following screening or treatment KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy

306. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - The USPSTF did not review evidence comparing the accuracy of spirometry performed in the primary care … In addition, studies are needed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of spirometry per- formed in primary … Accuracy of Screening Tests Because spirometry is used as a confirmatory test as well as a screening … The U SPSTF did not review evidence com paring the accuracy of spirom etry perform ed in prim ary

307. Final Recommendation Statement: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - for ASD and subsequent interventions are likely to be small based on evidence about the prevalence, accuracy … Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review 2 to evaluate the evidence on the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests Several screening tools for ASD are available, but the strongest and most … Another area of concern was why studies of test accuracy and the effectiveness of treatment were not

308. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 08, 2014 - Adequate evidence indicates that the accuracy of screening by auscultation of the neck is poor. … update its recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to synthesize the evidence on the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests Three meta-analyses and 3 primary studies assessed the accuracy or reliability … Accuracy of the screening physical examination to identify subclinical atherosclerosis and peripheral

309. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: 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 … stenosis of 70% or greater. 12 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … clinically significant stenosis. 19 Persons with cervical bruits can be evaluated further with greater accuracy … A 1995 meta-analysis of 70 studies comparing the accuracy of noninvasive diagnostic tests to carotid

310. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): 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 … resistance remains a concern. 9 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … value (PPV) of EIA are generally high using urethral specimens from symptomatic men (>95%). 32 , 33 Accuracy … specificity (97-99%) and high PPV (>90%) and was more sensitive than a single culture. 36 , 37 The accuracy

311. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2018 - Quantitative ultrasound also evaluates peripheral sites and has similar accuracy in predicting fracture … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Clinical Risk Assessment Tools DXA Bone measurement testing with central … The USPSTF identified 2 studies (n = 712) that reported on the accuracy of peripheral DXA at the calcaneus … Clinical Risk Assessment Tools The USPSTF evaluated the accuracy of clinical risk assessment tools to … added information on the accuracy of certain clinical risk assess- ment tools to identify osteoporosis

312. Liquid-Based Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - Four fair- to good-quality diagnostic accuracy studies and 4 fair- to good-quality RCTs showed mixed … We syn- thesized results from diagnostic accuracy studies (to evaluate 1-time test performance) separately … Combination HPV and Cytology Screening (Cotesting) Compared With Cytology Alone Four diagnostic accuracy … Accuracy of liquid based versus conventional cytology: overall results of new technologies for cervical … The accuracy of colposcopic biopsy: analyses from the placebo arm of the Gardasil clinical trials.

313. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - debate around issues related to early detection of significant problems of this type, including the accuracy … are in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, psychotherapy, and follow-up.12 Little is known about the accuracy … screening for suicide risk in adolescents.16 Critical evidence gaps included inadequate evidence on the accuracy … The common gaps in evidence include lack of informa- tion about screening accuracy and inadequate evidence

314. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - Data on the accuracy of MDD screening instruments in younger children are limited. … similar to those found in primary care settings to study the effects of comorbid conditions on screening accuracy … The USPSTF examined the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening; the accuracy of primary care–feasible … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 5 good- or fair-quality studies of the accuracy of MDD

315. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - We did not re- review the diagnostic accuracy of HCV antibody testing, which the 2004 USPSTF review found … A second investigator reviewed data for accuracy. … As detailed in our full report, non- invasive tests have fair to good accuracy for diagnosing fibrosis … and good to excellent accuracy for diagnosing cir- rhosis compared with liver biopsy (26). … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

316. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - screening for skin cancer in populations with a diversity of skin tones and for studies assessing the accuracy

317. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 21, 2024 - What is the accuracy of different approaches for identifying individuals at increased risk of primary

318. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - combined all populations, including pregnant persons, into a single analytic framework; evaluated the accuracy … screening strategies for identifying persons at increased risk; and focused evaluation of diagnostic accuracy … under the curve of 0.64 to 0.73. 34-36 One study showed that age (younger than 22 years) alone had accuracy … Based on available disease prevalence data and accuracy of risk assessment tools, the USPSTF found that … versus clinician taken swab cultures for diagnosing gonorrhoea in women: single centre, diagnostic accuracy

319. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 28, 2023 - What is the accuracy of different approaches for identifying individuals at increased risk of primary

320. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 26, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Melanoma incidence and mortality, harms from cancer screening, diagnostic accuracy … For diagnostic accuracy studies, studies that assessed cancer outcomes through cancer registry–based … A second reviewer checked the data for accuracy. … as poor for 16.1% of shave sites (mean score, 2.5, between good to fair). 15 Screening Diagnostic Accuracy … The screening accuracy of dermatology and primary care clinicians could not be directly compared because