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441. Recommendation: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     February 25, 2020 - The systematic review included evidence on the accuracy of screening tests to detect cognitive impairment … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 59 studies that evaluated 49 screening instruments to … Across all instruments, test accuracy (ie, sensitivity and specificity) was generally higher to detect

442. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-4-evidence-review-development
     June 22, 2025 - variable to abstract for some topics, and performance characteristics are abstracted for diagnostic accuracy … Abstractions are conducted by trained team members, and a second reviewer checks the abstracted data for accuracy

443. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
     January 15, 2014 - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence method checklists, 24 Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy … Accuracy of emergency medicine ultrasound in the evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysm. … Prospective study of accuracy and outcome of emergency ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysm over … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included

444. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 30, 2022 - Does the predictive accuracy of BMI differ by race or ethnicity?

445. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review46/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
     February 15, 2004 - There is no compelling evidence validating the accuracy of the risk assessment tools used to define persons

446. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … suicides involving firearms. 4 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy

447. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … standard. 52 Desktop analyzers can produce reliable results, but some devices may not meet standards for accuracy … Matrix effects and the accuracy of cholesterol analysis. … Lipoprotein-cholesterol analysis during screening: accuracy and reliability. … Results of a province-wide quality assurance program assessing the accuracy of cholesterol, triglycerides

448. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
     July 05, 2005 - Study Selection: Studies of screening, risk factor assessment, accuracy of testing, follow-up testing … selected studies that provided evidence on the benefits and harms of screening, risk factor assessment, accuracy … Three good-quality and 10 fair-quality studies evaluated accuracy of rapid tests on blood specimens against … Studies of diagnostic test accuracy Good for standard and OraQuick rapid test † ; fair for other testing … Studies of diagnostic test accuracy II-2; cohort and cross-sectional studies for harms of screening and

449. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 10, 2022 - First, this targeted evidence up- date did not address the screening yield or screening accuracy of vari … access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy

450. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - . • Determine if accuracy of risk assessment tools differs by social factors and race and ethnicity … • The diagnostic accuracy of oral health examinations and risk assessment tools in the primary care … • The accuracy of primary care–based oral health examinations and risk assessment tools to identify … • Research is needed to determine if accuracy of risk assessment tools differs by social factors and … • Research is needed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of oral health examinations and risk assessment

451. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - Colorectal Cancer www.annals.org 4 November 2008 Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 149 • Number 9 631 Accuracy … Reduced screening accuracy in the com- munity setting, due to inadequate bowel preparation or provider … detection of particular gene loci) may advance significantly in the coming years; data on sensitivity and accuracy … Diagnostic accuracy of faecal occult blood tests used in screening for colorectal cancer: a systematic

452. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - Study Selection: Studies of screening, risk factor assessment, accuracy of testing, follow-up testing … Most studies reported the accuracy of rapid tests before confir- matory testing because patients may … testing (58, 59, 64), but urine specimens may be associated with lower accuracy (60–63). 4 What are … Studies of diagnostic test accuracy; II-2. … USPSTF QUALITY RATING CRITERIA Diagnostic Accuracy Studies Criteria 1.

453. Pzrh6M8Vucdvmsabwkaqa2 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Accuracy of Familial Risk Assessment The USPSTF reviewed several tools that could be used in primary … Accuracy of BRCA Mutation Testing The type of mutation analysis done depends on family history. … Studies generally reported positive (or no negative) psychological effects, in- creased accuracy of risk … Eight studies published since 2004 reported im- proved accuracy of risk perception after genetic counseling … A system- atic review of the impact of genetic counseling on risk perception accuracy.

454. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … Accuracy and reliability of self-measurement of body girth.

455. Qz-N4Vdvgzssghretdokg7 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Institute for Health and Care Excellence method checklists (24), the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy … Accuracy of emergency medicine ultrasound in the evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysm. … Prospective study of accuracy and outcome of emergency ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysm over … The develop- ment of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included

456. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/teeHcmNgvNBSj4-E9SN5QK
     February 01, 2005 - population-based screening from randomized, controlled trials was available, we did not explicitly review the accuracy … population-based estimates incorporate variability in factors such as rate of participation in screening, accuracy … Accuracy of serial screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms by ultrasound. … abstracted relevant information into an evidence table, and another reviewer checked the tables for accuracy

457. Archived: Folic Acid/Folate Prophylaxis to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … higher for whites than blacks. 5   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy … screening, except when conducted by expert sonographers at major screening centers, based on its unproven accuracy … Midtrimester amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis: safety and accuracy.

458. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/postmenopausal-osteoporosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy … bone mass and fracture risk. 18   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy

459. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - The USPSTF found no existing studies that determine the accuracy of screening tools for identifying family … that directly addressed the impact of screening on reducing harmful outcomes, the USPSTF examined the accuracy

460. Archived: Published Comments and Response: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comments-and-response/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
     October 15, 2009 - Accuracy and impact of risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic