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381. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … hypertension in later years. 3 , 4 , 8 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy

382. Archived: Depression: 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 … testing and treatment. 17 , 18   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy

383. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Accuracy of Screening Tests The 2002 review noted inherent problems with the use of needle biopsy results … as a reference standard to assess the accuracy of prostate cancer screening tests. … Thus, the accuracy of the PSA test for detecting clinically important prostate cancer cases cannot be

384. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of screening tests for GDM, the benefits and … update the 2008 recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned a systematic review of the evidence on the accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Fifty-one studies of fair to good quality assessed the accuracy and yield of various

385. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - The systematic review included evidence on the accuracy of screening tests to detect cog- nitive impairment … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 59 studies that evaluated 49 screening instru- ments to … Across all instruments, test accuracy (ie, sensitivity and specificity) was generally higher to detect … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

386. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - and harms of 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 … 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 described, studies are needed on the accuracy

387. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2002 - The USPSTF found limited evidence on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests in children and … Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests Several depression screening instruments are available;

388. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF previously found HCV screening to be highly … Given the accuracy of the screening test and the availability of effective interventions for HCV infection … the overall harms of screening and treatment as small based on the known harms of treatment, the high accuracy

389. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 19, 2024 - maltreatment to Child Protective Services, including variations by race or ethnicity; (2) widely varying accuracy … addressed overall patterns and variations by race/ethnicity in identification/ diagnosis and reporting, accuracy … A second reviewer checked all data for completeness and accuracy. … child maltreatment and reporting and variations by race and ethnicity in these practices (CQ1), the accuracy … Findings for CQ2 indicated poor to good accuracy of risk assessment tools.

390. Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2022 - Validate the accuracy and use of caries risk assessment tools for use in primary care settings and determine

391. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Adolescents and Adults iv Kaiser Permanente EPC Limitations: Our review did not address the test accuracy … of screening, although does summarize the test accuracy of traditional versus reverse sequence testing … While we did not systematically review the evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of screening in this … POC tests for syphilis, the test accuracy for syphilis in these tests is lower than for detection … * Question around the diagnostic accuracy were not addressed in this review.

392. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - Accuracy of Screening Tests Screening questions can be used to elicit self- perceived problems with … Few studies have focused on the accuracy, in the primary care setting, of the Amsler grid, clinical examination … One study on the Amsler grid reported poor accuracy for any visual condition compared with oph- thalmologic

393. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - preferably using a different treponemal antibody) is performed. 6 There is limited evidence on the accuracy … Further, studies on the diagnostic accuracy of reverse sequence screening algorithms in well-defined … Accuracy of Screening Tests Screening for syphilis is usually a 2-step process.

394. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - testing for HBV (hepatitis B surface antigen [HBsAg]) in pregnancy and found ad- equate evidence of its accuracy … screening and the effectiveness and harms of case management to prevent perinatal transmission.25 Accuracy … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

395. Screening for HIV: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - Relevant studies on risk factor assessment and the accuracy and ac- ceptability of testing were also … indeterminate results may occur a little more frequently among parous and pregnant women, the diagnostic accuracy … sensitivities and specificities of oral fluid HIV tests are also high (�99%), although the diagnostic accuracy

396. Archived: Hypertension: 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 … 0.1-0.5/1,000 children. 10-12   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … each of three separate visits over a period of one to several weeks. 1 Additional factors affect accuracy … Random-zero sphygmomanometer, Rose's tape, and the accuracy of the blood pressure measurements in children

397. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Accuracy of Screening Tests There is no direct test for the diagnosis of latent infection with M tuberculosis … The USPSTF identified 67 good- or fair-quality studies that pro- vided information on the accuracy and … The USPSTF identified no studies that evaluated the accuracy and reliability of sequential screening … access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

398. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - The accuracy and reliability of screening. … the internal and external validity of each study. 6 Experts and USPSTF members reviewed our work for accuracy … The accuracy and reliability of blood pressure measurement in adults depends on the method of screening … We are unable to provide information on test accuracy owing to limitations of existing evidence, particularly

399. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 22, 2014 - Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found convincing evidence that available screening tests … Ten fair-quality studies on diagnostic accuracy 15–24 indicate that screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Ten fair-quality studies on diagnostic accuracy (described … versus clinician taken swab cultures for diagnosing gonorrhoea in women: single centre, diagnostic accuracy

400. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Analytic framework 3 Screening for High Blood Pressure topics: the epidemiology of hypertension; the accuracy … Experts and USPSTF members reviewed our work for accuracy and completeness at meetings in 2001 and early … The accuracy and reliability of blood pressure measurement in adults depends on the method of screening … We are unable to provide information on test accuracy owing to limitations of existing evidence, particularly