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81. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cervical-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin_0.pdf
    January 13, 2025 - Studies show this option is just as accurate as when the HPV sample is collected by a clinician, and

82. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening
    March 02, 2020 - Screening with anti-HCV antibody testing followed by polymerase chain reaction testing for HCV RNA is accurate … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF previously found HCV screening to be highly accurate … Toward a more accurate estimate of the prevalence of hepatitis C in the United States.

83. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VwvmgA5bLZZJhK6YSqRonU
    November 01, 2022 - Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or situation. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening…

84. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
    January 26, 2016 - Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that screening improves the accurate identification … older adults, who receive care in clinical practices that have adequate systems in place to ensure accurate … Screening should be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective … primary care setting itself or through collaborations with mental health professionals, to ensure the accurate

85. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2002 - integrate bone density results with clinical predictors, makes it difficult for clinicians to provide accurate … densitometry reports confusing, and were not confident that their interpretations of T-scores were accurate … Long-term outcomes may provide a more accurate estimate of benefits. … Case-Control Studies • Accurate ascertainment of cases. • Nonbiased selection of case patients and controls … response rate. • Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to each group. • Measurement of exposure accurate

86. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - instruments are designed for emergency department or hospital setting use. 1 These instruments appear more accurate … linkages between primary care–relevant risk assessment, prevention-based interventions, and standardized, accurate … Studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions using more accurate outcome measures that limit … Research is needed on the most effective ways to prevent child maltreatment (using more accurate outcome

87. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
    September 17, 2002 - integrate bone density results with clinical predictors, makes it difficult for clinicians to provide accurate … densitometry reports confusing, and were not confident that their interpretations of T-scores were accurate … Long-term outcomes may provide a more accurate estimate of benefits. … Case-Control Studies Accurate ascertainment of cases. … Measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group.

88. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
    June 15, 2013 - Anti–HCV antibody testing remains highly accurate in low-prevalence populations, although the numbers … Screening Tests Anti–HCV antibody testing followed by polymerase chain reaction testing for viremia is accurate

89. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - Serum lipid levels are accurate screening tests for childhood dyslipidemia, although many children with … Accurate screening tests in children would be useful if childhood dyslipidemia correlated with adult

90. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    December 15, 2007 - However, accurate, reliable risk assessment tools are not available. … result on duplex ultrasonography is often confirmed by digital subtraction angiography, which is more accurate

91. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
    June 26, 2018 - future years. 1 Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that bone measurement tests are accurate … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that clinical risk assessment tools are moderately accurate in identifying … These tools seem to perform similarly and are moderately accurate at predicting osteoporosis. … of Magnitude of Net Benefit The USPSTF found convincing evidence that bone measurement tests are accurate … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that clinical risk assessment tools are moderately accurate in identifying

92. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
    April 15, 2013 - Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that conventional and rapid HIV antibody tests are highly accurate … The test is highly accurate (sensitivity and specificity, >99.5%), and results are available within 1 … The USPSTF found good evidence that standard and rapid HIV screening tests are highly accurate and that … Accuracy of Screening Tests The 2005 USPSTF review found that standard and rapid HIV tests are highly accurate … At the same time, an accurate assessment of the prevalence of HIV infection in a given geographic location

93. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
    October 15, 2010 - which superficial types of bladder cancer at high risk for progression can be detected, availability of accurate … Case-control studies Criteria Accurate ascertainment of cases Nonbiased selection of case patients … Response rate Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to each group Measurement of exposure accurate … case patients and control participants; response rate ≥80%; diagnostic procedures and measurements accurate

94. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 01, 2018 - Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released i…

95. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    January 24, 2017 - findings from other systematic reviews, type III and type IV portable monitors seem to be generally accurate

96. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - This substantial burden of suffering from hypertension, in combination with a feasible and accurate means … Screening would be beneficial if (1) an accurate, acceptable screening test were available to detect … beneficial, we consider both which screening method for detection of an elevated blood pressure is most accurate … Measuring Blood Pressure Elevation in Adults: Which Screening Method Is Most Accurate and Reliable?

97. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
    April 01, 2003 - , 3 , 4 This substantial burden of suffering from hypertension, in combination with a feasible and accurate … Screening would be beneficial if: An accurate, acceptable screening test were available to detect … beneficial, we consider both which screening method for detection of an elevated blood pressure is most accurate … Measuring Blood Pressure Elevation in Adults: Which Screening Method Is Most Accurate and Reliable?

98. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ffNDS7ekxovstoCxxtLJVt
    February 13, 2018 - FINDINGS The USPSTF found convincing evidence that bone measurement tests are accurate for detecting … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that clinical risk assessment tools are moderately accurate in identifying … increase in future years.1 Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that bone measurement tests are accurate … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that clinical risk as- sessment tools are moderately accurate in identifying … These tools seem to perform similarly and are moderately accurate at predicting osteoporosis.

99. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendaiton Statement (pdf file)
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    March 19, 2024 - instruments are designed for emergency department or hos- pital setting use.1 These instruments appear more accurate … linkages between primary care–relevant risk assessment, prevention-based interventions, and standardized, accurate … factors and race and ethnicity. • Studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions using more accurate … is needed. • Research is needed on the most effective ways to prevent child maltreatment (using more accurate

100. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - Detection There is fair evidence that screening by clinicians is moderately accurate in detecting … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care physicians are moderately accurate in di­ agnosing melanoma