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141. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - KQ2: Are Depression-Screening Instruments for Children and Adolescents Accurate in Identifying Depression … very limited available data suggest that primary care-feasible screening tools have been reasonably accurate … Are depression screening instruments for children and adolescents accurate in identifying depression … outcomes <6 wk are reported KQ2: Are depression screening instruments for children and adolescents accurate … Measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group Comparison is made between participants

142. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DCfAJZvNDzSYu7NqLJX2bv
     March 01, 2016 - and 200) found that a computerized vision screening tool or a flip chart version of the test were not accurate … Poor Key question 3: Accuracy of screening Four studies found screening questions are not accurate … Four studies found visual acuity testing is not accurate for identifying presence of vision conditions … One study found the Amsler grid is not accurate for identifying presence of vision conditions compared … One very small (n = 50) study found nonophthalmologists are as accurate as ophthalmologists for identifying

143. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - adequate quality assurance (i.e., in an accredited facility with credentialed technologists), is an accurate … Screening abdominal ultrasonography in asymptomatic individuals is an accurate test, with 95 percent

144. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
     January 01, 1996 - discomfort and inconvenience of obtaining urethral specimens. 24 EIA using urine specimens produces accurate … women can be justified by the substantial prevalence of asymptomatic infection, the availability of accurate

145. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/p8bwnFstpfy9KoDSJhT7m5
     February 01, 2005 - with adequate quality assurance (ie, in an accredited facility with credentialed technologists), is an accurate … Screening abdominal ultrasonography in asymptomatic individuals is an accurate test, with 95% sensitivity

146. Archived: Final Research Plan: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     September 15, 2013 - Are depression screening instruments for children and adolescents accurate in identifying MDD in primary

147. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Further, because determining the ultimate worth of a screening method requires an accurate assessment … dehydration or electrolyte imbalances, particularly in older adults or those with comorbid conditions; accurate

148. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Although the USPSTF found that screening tests are accurate and that antiviral treatments improve viremia … clinical outcomes associated with screening, an indirect chain of evidence showing the availability of accurate … The 2004 USPSTF review found HCV antibody testing to be highly accurate 21 .

149. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-YHCmR_8bdShSaMTx6Mrgx
     Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table 1 Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Topic: Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults To fulfill its mission to improve health by making evi…

150. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - There is no evidence that screening by auscultation of the neck to detect carotid bruits is accurate … There is no evidence that screening by auscultation of the neck to detect carotid bruits is accurate

151. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kqRLYDR2eh3gLKbtTjZk__
     November 30, 2017 - FINDINGS Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF found that accurate screening algorithms are available … Magnitude of Net Benefit The USPSTF considered the evidence using a reaffirmation pro- cess and found that accurate

152. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gYdxwvAQZ73SApY2Hosz_d
     October 11, 2019 - of birth.1,17 Primary care clinicians and delivery settings must establish effective systems for the accurate

153. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/shared-decision-making-about-screening-and-chemoprevention
     January 01, 2017 - training in the interviewing techniques needed to engage patients in decisionmaking. 70 The lack of accurate … participation and about how to communicate technical concepts to patients in simple language that is accurate … To facilitate accurate weighing of patient preferences, clinicians should contrast the rationales used

154. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VhSwc46MPwjDPNsgVrVm-B
     June 07, 2016 - Accurate screening tests are available to identify syphilis infection in populations at increased risk … well-documented risk factors associated with increased preva- lence of syphilis infection and the availability of accurate

155. Recommendation: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening
     February 13, 2018 - American Cancer Society states that there is no screening test proven to be effective and sufficiently accurate

156. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wx_w92ukxeDvNShoRQXbhP
     September 06, 2016 - Detection The USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate screening tests are available to detect LTBI … FINDINGS The USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate screening tests for LTBI are available, treatment … 1.03-1.59]).31 Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit Overall, the USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate

157. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 26, 2016 - , it is challenging for the USPSTF to correctly bound the magnitude of the net benefit without more accurate

158. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - Evidence showed that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial among adolescents … The gap in evidence of accurate MDD screening tools for children persists after doing this updated review … However, they do contribute evidence that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial … Are depression-screening instruments for children and adolescents accurate in identifying MDD in primary

159. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     December 15, 2020 - previously reviewed the evidence on screening for HBV using serologic testing with HBsAg and found it to be accurate … adults at increased risk Detection Adequate evidence that the identification of HBV infection is accurate

160. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
     June 15, 2009 - from screening, primary care clinicians and delivery settings must establish effective systems for the accurate