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321. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: 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 … population rates. 2 , 31-34   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … on consecutive days, instead of performing random collection. 41 Many of the studies assessing the accuracy … A proportion of these patients were undoubtedly symptomatic, possibly leading to bias in the accuracy … young children, collection of a "clean" urine specimen is difficult, and as a result few studies of the accuracy

322. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Methods: The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to syn- thesize the evidence on the accuracy of … its recommendation, the USPSTF commis- sioned 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

323. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - fracture-related morbidity and mortality, the harms of screening for osteo- porosis, the diagnostic accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests DXA Measurement of bone density using DXA has become the gold standard for … Previous studies evaluating the accuracy of DXA for predicting fractures have focused mainly on women … One meta-analysis examined 25 studies to assess the accuracy of quantitative ultrasonography compared … Meta- analysis: accuracy of quantitative ultrasound for identifying patients with osteo- porosis.

324. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2019 - use screening tools—which ask questions about use—for detecting illicit drug use in adults Assess accuracy

325. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - The review also included a more limited lit- erature search comparing testing algorithms and the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Test accuracy can vary based on disease stage. … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

326. Final Recommendation Statement: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - New key questions focused on the yield of alternative HBV screening strategies and the accuracy of tools … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF previously reviewed the evidence on screening … both sensitivity and specificity were >98%). 32 The current review found no studies that assessed the accuracy … nonpregnant adolescents and adults at increased risk for infection has a moderate net benefit, given the accuracy

327. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the accuracy of screening questionnaires and multistep screening … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Seven studies assessed 1 or more clinical prediction … Accuracy studies of screening tools in a general US adult primary care population, especially in persons … Rationale Assessment Detection There is inadequate evidence on the accuracy

328. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2004 - identified 118 articles, reviewed 12 in detail, and included 2 in our review of reports involving accuracy … We found no studies that examined accuracy by the primary care clinician in identifying children who … Two case studies found that single primary care clinicians identified caries lesions with an accuracy … No evidence is available to document the accuracy with which primary care clinicians can identify children … In addition, assessments of the accuracy of physicians’ use of these risk indicators in identifying young

329. Final Research Plan: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 27, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … controlled trials; controlled clinical trials KQ 2: Systematic reviews and studies of diagnostic accuracy

330. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 03, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … controlled trials; controlled clinical trials KQ 2: Systematic reviews and studies of diagnostic accuracy

331. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - The four key questions were ● What is the accuracy of screening for detecting persons at increased risk … the epidemiology and natural history of lipid levels and lipid disorders and ones that measured the accuracy … What is the accuracy of screening for detecting persons at increased risk of CHD because of abnormal … TC alone is the least expensive and easiest test to perform for both patient and provider, but its accuracy … As initial screens, for example, we cannot say definitely whether the extra accuracy gained by universally

332. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2013 - One reviewer used a standardized form to extract data; a second reviewer checked the data for accuracy … Sensitivity and specificity are measures of test accuracy. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Comparison of accuracy measures of two screening tests for gestational diabetes mellitus. … Accuracy of the random glucose test as screening test for gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic

333. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - The four key questions were What is the accuracy of screening for detecting persons at increased … the epidemiology and natural history of lipid levels and lipid disorders and ones that measured the accuracy … TC alone is the least expensive and easiest test to perform for both patient and provider, but its accuracy … As initial screens, for example, we cannot say definitely whether the extra accuracy gained by universally … What is the accuracy of screening for detecting persons at increased risk of CHD because of abnormal

334. Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Melanoma incidence and mortality, harms from cancer screening, diagnostic accuracy … For diagnostic accuracy stud- ies, studies that assessed cancer outcomes through cancer registry– based … A second reviewer checked the data for accuracy. … The screening accuracy of dermatology and primary care clinicians could not be directly compared because … The 2 included studies on diagnostic accuracy were conducted in Australia, where knowledge of skin protection

335. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2021 - The moderate net benefit of screening depends on limiting screening to persons at high risk, the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF reviewed several RCTs and cohort studies that reported on the … of lung cancer as the reference standard. 24 , 25 Not all of the reviewed studies reported all test accuracy … Three retrospective studies compared how various approaches for nodule classification would alter the accuracy … The International Lung Screening Trial (ILST), a prospective cohort study that is comparing the accuracy

336. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2023 - Summary of USPSTF Rationale Rationale Assessment Detection Inadequate evidence about the accuracy of … preventive interventions in adults18; this recommen- dation is addressed in a separate statement.17 Accuracy … The review identified a single observa- tional study (n = 632)1,31 assessing diagnostic accuracy using … Research is needed on the diagnostic accuracy of oral health examinations and risk assessment tools in … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

337. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 23, 2019 - testing for HBV (hepatitis B surface antigen [HBsAg]) in pregnancy and found adequate evidence of its accuracy … pregnant women but bounded the potential harms of screening as no greater than small based on the high accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests The primary screening test for detecting maternal HBV infection is the

338. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2001 - Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Test The most commonly advocated screening test for skin cancer … Data regarding the accuracy of the total-body skin examination performed by nonspecialists are few, but

339. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - review on LTBI screening and treatment in asymptomatic adults seen in primary care, as well as the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests There is no direct test for the diagnosis of latent infection with M tuberculosis … and specificity was 98%, based on a single study (n = 211).9,28 No eligible studies reported on the accuracy … Although risk factors for active tuberculosis disease are well de- scribed, studies are needed on the accuracy … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

340. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2008 - AHRQ staff conducted a separate review of recent literature on the accuracy, reliability, and clinical … utility of instruments designed to screen for drug use among adolescents, adults and pregnant women. 8 Accuracy … accurately and reliably detect drug use/misuse among adolescents, and fair-to-good evidence for the accuracy