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1. Draft Recommendation: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   October 19, 2021 - Most studies assessed the SCOFF; two studies assessed the EDS-PC, and other questionnaires were assessed … Two studies assessed the EDS-PC among adults using a cut point of 2 or greater; sensitivity was similar … Three trials assessed fluoxetine for populations with BN and found inconsistent results for improvement … Most studies of screening test accuracy assessed the SCOFF in adult women, but few studies evaluated … Treatment trials assessed outcomes over a short duration (6 to 16 weeks) and there was limited evidence

2. Evidence Summary: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
   March 15, 2022 - Twenty-four trials (n = 1644) assessed psychological interventions. … Conclusions and Relevance: No studies directly assessed the benefits and harms of screening. … Two investigators independently assessed each study’s methodological quality, using the Cochrane Risk … The overall strength of the evidence for each KQ was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient … Ten good-quality 14-25 and 7 fair-quality 20 , 26-31 studies (18 articles) assessed the accuracy of

3. Screening for Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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   March 15, 2022 - Twenty-four trials (n = 1644) assessed psychological interventions. … CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE No studies directly assessed the benefits and harms of screening. … Two investigators independently assessed each study’s methodological quality, using the Cochrane Risk … The overall strength of the evidence for each KQ was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient … Conclusions No studies directly assessed the benefits and harms of screening.

4. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening1
   September 08, 2020 - Thirteen studies assessed the accuracy of single-question screening for detecting hearing loss. 6 For … Eleven studies assessed the accuracy of screening questionnaires, eight of which assessed the accuracy … the accuracy of the AudioScope to detect mild (>25 to >30 dB) hearing loss and four studies assessed … Assessed August 19, 2020. 23. Moyer VA. Screening for hearing loss in older adults: U.S. … Assessed August 19, 2020. 26. American Academy of Family Physicians.

5. Recommendation: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
   March 15, 2022 - (11 studies); 2 studies assessed the EDS-PC, and other questionnaires were assessed by 1 study each. … Few trials of self-help interventions assessed other outcomes. … Results were inconsistent in the 2 trials that assessed a combination of fluoxetine and self-help for … Three trials (n = 528) assessed fluoxetine for populations with bulimia nervosa and found inconsistent … Most studies of screening test accuracy assessed the SCOFF in adult females, but few studies evaluated

6. Screening for Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   March 15, 2022 - Sample sizes ranged from 51 to 1541 participants (median, 341).1,27 Most studies assessed the SCOFF ( … 11 studies); 2 studies assessed the EDS-PC, and other question- naires were assessed by 1 study each.1 … Forty fair- to good-quality random- ized clinical trials (n = 3969) assessed interventions for adult … Few trials of self-help interventions assessed other outcomes. … Results were inconsistent in the 2 trials that assessed a combination of fluoxetine and self-help for

7. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   October 23, 2018 - No studies assessed screening or treatment for elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults. … Included studies assessed 12 different screening tools. … Most were assessed by only 1 study; the HITS was assessed in 2 studies enrolling women veterans, 1 of … Most tools were assessed in only 1 study. … No studies assessed screening or treatment for elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults.

8. Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening
   May 15, 2013 - Two reviewers independently assessed methodological quality. … Full publications of potentially relevant studies were independently assessed by 2 reviewers using a … For patient selection, 47% of studies were assessed as having high or unclear risk of bias. … The domain of flow and timing was assessed as having low risk of bias in 39% of studies. … Concern about applicability of the reference standard was assessed as low, the index test was also assessed

9. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
   May 15, 2013 - Two reviewers independently assessed methodological quality. … Full publications of potentially relevant studies were independently assessed by 2 reviewers using a … For patient selection, 47% of studies were assessed as having high or unclear risk of bias. … The domain of flow and timing was assessed as having low risk of bias in 39% of studies. … Concern about applicability of the reference standard was assessed as low, the index test was also assessed

10. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Thyroid Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary49/thyroid-disease-screening-2004
    January 15, 2004 - Data Extraction: Using preset criteria, I assessed the quality of each trial and abstracted information … / When Assessed Cooper et al., 1984 59 ( more details ) U.S. … LT4 vs Placebo Group Results Before/After Results Adverse Effects Assessed? … LT4 vs Placebo Group Results Before/After Results Adverse Effects Assessed? … LT4 vs Placebo Group Results Before/After Results Adverse Effects Assessed?

11. Recommendation: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
    March 23, 2021 - Many studies assessed multiple screening tools. 8 , 27 Most studies included community-dwelling older … Thirteen studies assessed the accuracy of single-question screening for detecting hearing loss. 8 For … Eleven studies assessed the accuracy of screening questionnaires, 8 of which assessed the accuracy of … Four studies assessed tablet-based audiometry apps designed for screening, although only 1, the uHear … Assessed February 17, 2021.

12. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening
    July 26, 2016 - Identifying persons at highest risk of melanoma using self-assessed risk factors. … (Survival assessed up to December 31, 2007.) Average length of follow-up not reported. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included. … Overdiagnosis could not be assessed directly. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included.

13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - Identifying persons at highest risk of melanoma using self-assessed risk factors. … (Survival assessed up to December 31, 2007.) Average length of follow-up not reported. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included. … Overdiagnosis could not be assessed directly. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included.

14. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening
    December 20, 2016 - Seven studies also assessed higher test cutpoints to boost specificity (ranging from 2.1 to 3.5). 14- … 16 , 19 , 21-23 Four studies also assessed accuracy of the Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Test. 18 , 20-22 Further … valacyclovir (1 g daily) 26 and the other (n = 66) assessed famciclovir (250 mg twice daily). 27 In … Asymptomatic adults with HSV-2 infection diagnosed (or confirmed) by Western blot Studies assessed … Asymptomatic adults with known, ongoing exposure to genital herpes from a partner Studies assessed

15. 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 - Seven studies also assessed higher test cutpoints to boost specificity (ranging from 2.1 to 3.5). 14- … 16 , 19 , 21-23 Four studies also assessed accuracy of the Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Test. 18 , 20-22 Further … valacyclovir (1 g daily) 26 and the other (n = 66) assessed famciclovir (250 mg twice daily). 27 In … Asymptomatic adults with HSV-2 infection diagnosed (or confirmed) by Western blot Studies assessed … Asymptomatic adults with known, ongoing exposure to genital herpes from a partner Studies assessed

16. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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    August 22, 2018 - Nine studies assessed tools to detect any past-year or current IPV in women; for past-year IPV (5 studies … No studies assessed screening or treatment for elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults. … Most were assessed by only 1 study; the HITS was assessed in 2 studies enrolling women veterans, 1 of … Most tools were assessed in only 1 study. … No studies assessed screening or treatment for elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults.

17. Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
    November 05, 2020 - In persons with similar assessed cardiovascular risk, how does use of statins for primary prevention … defining subgroups of interest and added a contextual question on how use of statins in persons at similar assessed

18. Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2016 - (Survival assessed up to December 31, 2007.) Average length of follow-up not reported. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included. … Overdiagnosis could not be assessed directly. … Consistency could not be assessed because only 1 study was included. … Identifying persons at highest risk of melanoma using self-assessed risk factors.

19. Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening
    November 10, 2020 - , extracted data, and assessed study quality; the evidence was synthesized qualitatively. … Thirteen placebo-controlled RCTs and 1 meta-analysis assessed reductions in systolic (SBP) and diastolic … For KQ4, eligible studies were longitudinal cohort studies that assessed the association of abnormal … The strength of evidence was assessed based on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Methods … One fair-quality diagnostic test accuracy study (n = 247) assessed the sensitivity of 2 office-based

20. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2016 - Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … valacyclovir (1 g daily)26 and the other (n = 66) assessed famciclovir (250 mg twice daily).27 In … valacyclovir (500 mg daily),28,29 and the other (n = 937 couples) assessed acyclovir (400 mg daily); … Both assessed outcomes over a short time (6-8 weeks) and relied on self-report to ascertain symp- tom … The trials assessed different medications (valacylovir and acyclo- vir) and over different durations