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July 07, 2009 - Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary
SCREENING FOR IMPAIRED VISUAL ACUITY IN OLDER ADULTS*
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Adults Age 65 and Older
Recommendation
Grade I: Insufficient Evidence
Ris…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening
April 28, 2016 - evidence that use of a prebiopsy prostate cancer risk calculator, in combination with PSA-based screening, accurately
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
May 15, 2009 - We rated the 1995 case–control study by Shaw and colleagues 5 good quality because it accurately ascertained … In both studies, it was difficult to accurately assess the dose and frequency of supplement intake because
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
March 01, 2016 - The USPSTF found adequate evidence that visual acuity testing alone does not accurately identify early
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
June 22, 2025 - Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating
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The Task Force has a large library of current topics and frequently receives nominations for new top…
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April 01, 2009 - Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet
How is risk for CHD
traditionally determined?
A patient’s 10-year risk for CHD is determined based
on age, gender, and conventional CHD risk factors
such as smoking, diabetes, hypertension, and
dyslipidemias.
A variety of electronic or on-line risk ca…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
November 19, 2024 - Abbott ARCHITECT syphilis TP chemiluminescent immunoassay accurately diagnoses past or current syphilis … Rationale
Assessment
Detection
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that screening tests can accurately
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Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary
Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary
Population Adolescents aged 12 to 18 y Children aged ≤11 y
Recommendation
Screen for major depressive disorder (MDD). Adequate
systems should be in place to en…
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May 01, 2009 - We rated the 1995 case–control
study by Shaw and colleagues (5) good quality because it
accurately ascertained … In both studies, it was difficult to accurately assess
the dose and frequency of supplement intake because
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March 01, 2016 - The
USPSTF found adequate evidence that visual acuity testing alone
does not accurately identify early
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
February 15, 2009 - The evidence is insufficient to determine the extent to which screening by patient self-examination accurately
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
July 15, 2007 - Family history is time-consuming to elicit accurately, it has been variably defined in the literature
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening
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Final Recommendation Statement
Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening
June 09, 2020
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not b…
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Screening for Skin Cancer
Screening for Depression in Adults: Clinical Summary
Population Adults aged ≥18 y
Recommendation
Screen for depression, with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and
appropriate follow-up.
Grade: B
Risk Assessment
Women, youn…
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September 01, 2002 - Further research to more accurately determine the
benefits and harms of screening is of paramount
importance … Arrow 2: Does risk factor assessment accurately identify women who may benefit from bone density testing … Arrow 3: Do bone density measurements accurately identify women who may benefit from treatment? … Arrow 2: Does risk factor assessment II-2 Poor-fair: no instruments used widely for
accurately identify … Arrow 3: Do bone density measurements II-2 Fair: not known how well results of
accurately identify
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening
August 10, 2021 - several screening tests (OGCT, OGTT, fasting plasma glucose) and strategies (1- vs 2-step approach) can accurately … weeks of gestation
Detection
There is adequate evidence that commonly used screening tests can accurately … There is inadequate evidence that commonly used screening tests can accurately detect gestational diabetes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - extensive risk criteria. 39
The USPSTF found convincing evidence that available screening tests can accurately … Rationale
Assessment
Detection
Convincing evidence that screening tests can accurately
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May 26, 2023 - Establishing and Maintaining Trust: How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Uses Strategic Communications to Build Confidence in and Disseminate Its Evidence-Based Recommendations
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ABSTRACT
In an era of conflicting health guidance and
misinformation, the need for evidence-based
recommendations—a…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
September 17, 2002 - Further research to more accurately determine the benefits and harms of screening is of paramount importance … Arrow 2: Does risk factor assessment accurately identify women who may benefit from bone density testing … Arrow 3: Do bone density measurements accurately identify women who may benefit from treatment? … None
Arrow 2:
Does risk factor assessment accurately identify identify women who may … Arrow 3:
Do bone density measurements accurately identify women who may benefit from treatment?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/anxiety-adults-screening
June 20, 2023 - Do instruments to screen for anxiety accurately identify adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons … At a cutoff of 3 or greater (on a scale from 0-6), the GAD-2 accurately identified 69% to 86% of adults … cutoff to obtain similar test accuracy to detect any anxiety disorder, with a cutoff of 1 or greater accurately … At a cutoff of 2 or greater, the GAD-2 accurately detected 50% to 91% of adults with a panic disorder