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61. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
    December 22, 2014 - For diagnostic accuracy of OBPM, we included studies that compared different office-based devices or … Per our protocol, we first calculated the diagnostic accuracy of OBPM by using the recommendations of … the diagnostic accuracy of OBPM methods or protocols in untreated screening populations. … Accuracy of blood pressure measurement in the family practice center. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

62. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2017 - EVIDENCE REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of screening and diagnostic tests for … The USPSTF has previously established that there is adequate evidence on the accuracy of blood pressure … Further evaluation of the accuracy of the protein to creatinine ratio in point-of-care urine testing … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF has previously assessed the accuracy of blood pres- sure measurements … The USPSTF found variable and limited evi- dence on the accuracy of these tests.

63. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
    April 25, 2017 - The USPSTF has previously established that there is adequate evidence on the accuracy of blood pressure … Further evaluation of the accuracy of the protein to creatinine ratio in point-of-care urine testing … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF has previously assessed the accuracy of blood pressure measurements … to identify hypertension in adults as adequate. 13 Accuracy of Diagnostic Tests There are several … The USPSTF found variable and limited evidence on the accuracy of these tests.

64. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 29, 2024 - The review also evaluated the evidence on the accuracy of screening tests for IPV and abuse of older … Accuracy of Screening Tests IPV Accuracy varied across 17 studies evaluating screening tools to identify … Male victims of partner violence: prevalence and accuracy of screening tools. … Accuracy of five domestic violence screening questions with nongraphic language. … Screening for intimate partner violence during pregnancy: a test accuracy study.

65. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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    observed fracture incidence from nationally representative and verified sources Predictive accuracy … sufficient numbers of postmenopausal women younger than age 65 years and men to be able to report on accuracy … validation should include sufficient numbers of transgender persons to better understand and report on accuracy … sufficient numbers of postmenopausal women younger than age 65 years and men to be able to report on accuracy … validation should include sufficient numbers of transgender persons to better understand and report on accuracy

66. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
    December 20, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Accuracy of screening tests, benefits of screening, harms of screening, … Most studies of the accuracy of screening tests were from populations with high HSV-2 prevalence (greater … For KQ2 (accuracy of serologic tests), we included studies of FDA-approved serologic tests for HSV-2 … that reported accuracy compared with the Western blot, which has been used as a reference standard in … Accuracy of HSV-2 Serologic Screening Tests Key Question 2.

67. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2001 - For information on accuracy of screening tests, we used the search terms sensitivity and specificity. … Five studies from mass screening programs reported the accuracy of skin examination as a screening test … Conclusions: The quality of the evidence addressing the accuracy of routine screening by primary care … Methods Available Interventions We sought studies of the accuracy of two methods of screen- ing for … The accuracy of skin self-examination for atypical nevi. Epidemiology 1996;7:619–23. 29.

68. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
    June 07, 2004 - Key Question 2: What are the accuracy and reliability of feasible screening tests for bladder cancer? … Several studies examined the accuracy of hematuria, bladder tumor antigen, NMP22 urinary enzyme immunoassay … As a result, these studies do not provide high-quality evidence about the accuracy of screening tests … We found no studies on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests for bladder cancer that allow … Sources of variation and bias in studies of diagnostic accuracy.

69. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 25, 2014 - Moving from left to right, the figure depicts the accuracy and reliability of two specific screening … tests, the tuberculin skin test and the interferon-gamma release assay (key question 2a), and the accuracy … What is the accuracy and reliability of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or the interferon-γ release assay … What is the accuracy and reliability of sequential screening strategies that include both TST and IGRA … Comparisons KQs 1, 4: Screened vs. nonscreened groups KQ 2: Studies on screening accuracy

70. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Table 4. Summary of Evidence Appendix Table 1. … Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Appendix Table 6. … Quality Assessment of Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Appendix Table 7. … There remains no evidence on accuracy of funduscopic examination. … KQ3: Diagnostic accuracy ‡ , Diagnostic accuracy studies ( n = 8).

71. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    January 23, 2014 - The accuracy and reliability of screening tests (with or without confirmatory tests) will be assessed … What are the accuracy and reliability of screening with duplex ultrasonography, used alone or followed … Do the accuracy and reliability differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? … KQ 3: Studies on accuracy of screening must include a comparison with angiography; studies on reliability … KQ 3 (diagnostic accuracy and reliability of screening tests): Sensitivity and specificity.

72. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    January 23, 2014 - The accuracy and reliability of screening tests (with or without confirmatory tests) will be assessed … What are the accuracy and reliability of screening with duplex ultrasonography, used alone or followed … Do the accuracy and reliability differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? … KQ 3: Studies on accuracy of screening must include a comparison with angiography; studies on reliability … KQ 3 (diagnostic accuracy and reliability of screening tests): Sensitivity and specificity.

73. Nfp93-Hva3Bvxkvkbsttgm (pdf file)
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    studies Harms: Randomized, controlled trials; cohort studies; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy … 3 Harms: Randomized, controlled trials; cohort studies; case-control studies; diagnostic accuracy … studies; and systematic reviews and meta-analyses (of included study designs) Diagnostic Test Accuracy … false-positive and false-negative results, stigma, and psychosocial harms Diagnostic Testing Accuracy

74. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    February 01, 2024 - What is the accuracy of selected commonly used instruments to screen for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents … person or via telephone, mail, or electronically (not limited to the tools listed for KQ2) KQ 2: Accuracy … drink size guidelines); the previous review determined that screening tools in adults have adequate accuracy … trials (i.e., longitudinal studies with concurrent comparisons groups) KQ 2: Studies of screening accuracy

75. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    June 15, 2016 - QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Accuracy of CT colonography for detection of large adenomas and cancers. … Fecal immunochemical test accuracy in average-risk colorectal cancer screening. … Studies were not designed to assess diagnostic accuracy to detect cancers. … Studies were not designed to assess diagnostic accuracy to detect cancers.

76. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2022 - Task Force (USPSTF) commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the benefits and harms of screening, accuracy … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 7 fair-quality studies on accuracy of screening tests for … There were no studies of depression screening accuracy in children only; 1 study included chil- dren … For studies assessing accuracy of depression screening instru- ments, sensitivity ranged from 0.59 to … the accuracy of these screening tools using established USPSTF methodology was too uncertain for the

77. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
    January 15, 2011 - and Observational Studies Appendix 5: Screening Quality Ratings Appendix 6: Diagnostic Accuracy … Quality Ratings Appendix 7: Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening Tests Stratified According to Age … 31 diagnostic accuracy studies Overall quality rating: good Estimates of the diagnostic accuracy … What is the accuracy of screening tests for vision impairment in children aged 1-5 y? 3a. … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy. Ann Intern Med 2008;149(12):889-897.

78. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    April 17, 2014 - Comparisons KQ 1: No screening or alternate screening strategy KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy … reviews (of included study designs), trials, cohort or well-conducted nested case-control diagnostic accuracy … with a publication date outside of review window KQ 1: Decision analyses KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy … studies without colonoscopy as a reference standard, diagnostic accuracy studies without representation

79. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    April 05, 2016 - OBJECTIVE To systematically review literature on the accuracy of screening questionnaires and office-based … MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value [ … For KQs 2 and 3, designs were limited to diag- nostic accuracy studies (including cross-sectional and … Range of Diagnostic Accuracy Values for FEV1/FEV6 in Included Studies (Key Question 3) Source No. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

80. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2022 - reaffirmation evidence update on targeted key questions to systematically evaluate the evidence on accuracy … The reaffirmation update focused on targeted key questions to systematically evaluate the evidence on accuracy … of Screening Tests The USPSTF found no new studies assessing the accuracy of sero- logic screening for … pregnant persons.1,22 Based on previous evidence from the 2016 re- view of 11 studies (n = 7129),5 accuracy … of asymptomatic genital HSV infection, including the following. • Studies assessing screening test accuracy