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201. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     March 14, 2014 - The ratios of TC to HDL-C (TC/HDL-C) or LDL-C to HDL-C (LDL-C/HDL-C) classify risk better than TC alone

202. PII: S0749-3797(01)00266-5 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - The ratios of TC to HDL-C (TC/HDL-C) or LDL-C to HDL-C (LDL-C/HDL-C) classify risk better than TC alone

203. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - Clinical trials and additional modeling studies are needed to better elucidate the optimal frequency … 3234 participants, found that an intensive lifestyle modification intervention was associated with better

204. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
     July 10, 2018 - current CVD risk assessment models could be improved by adding more risk factors, treatment might be better … Some comments also expressed belief that CAC score testing leads to better adherence to preventive therapies

205. Q Nxyq7Cwpbuwvt27Sq42 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - The OGCT is better at identifying women who have GDM. … The OGCT, a glucose load test, is better than the fasting plasma glucose test (4.7 mmol/L [85 mg/ dL] … Because fasting glucose level better predicts fetal overgrowth (16) and such overgrowth can be modified

206. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/decision-modeling-for-uspstf_0.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - Are there reasons to expect people diagnosed by screening to have even better health outcomes than those … Commissioning new modeling enables the USPSTF to work with the modelers to better understand modeling

207. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - with the 2011 USPSTF recommendation (10-year risk of major osteoporotic fracture ≤9.3%) was modestly better … On average, clinical risk assessment tools to identify osteoporosis performed better in men than in women … FRAX performed only better than chance in younger women. … A comparison of prediction models for fractures in older women: is more better?

208. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2020 - Dis- cussion of implementation considerations with patients may help better identify screening tests … These models were thought to better capture the currently ob- served epidemiologic trend of increasing … differ- ent screening strategies, the USPSTF is unable to determine which tests are unequivocally “better

209. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - the study enrolling Spanish adults with Alzheimer disease found modest sensitivity (61%) and somewhat better … different home sleep test AHI cutoffs: 1 used 15, 23 and the other used 18. 24 Both studies found better … To better understand the potential effectiveness of screening for OSA, RCTs of asymptomatic persons ( … To better determine the accuracy of screening questionnaires and clinical prediction tools when used

210. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2020 - conventional cigarette–only users.92 Research Needs and Gaps The greatest research needs are to gain a better … • More research is also needed to better understand patterns of e-cigarette use in pregnant persons … • A better understanding of why adherence rates to NRT during preg- nancy is so low would also be helpful … Better reporting of interventions: template for intervention description and replication (TIDieR) checklist

211. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2021 - One study (n = 9989) found that FIT plus stool DNA test had better sensitivity in detecting CRC than … supports that screening with stool tests with sensitivity and specificity that are both as good as, or better … than, Hemoccult II would result in CRC mortality reductions similar to or better than reductions shown … Fair to good 7 Quantitative 40 134 1 FIT plus sDNA 9989 A FIT plus sDNA assay (Cologuard) had better

212. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2011 - A better understanding of the harms related to screening and treatment are required.

213. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - newer tests have demonstrated sensitivity and specificity comparable to cervical culture, and compare better

214. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - newer tests have demonstrated sensitivity and specificity comparable to cervical culture, and compare better

215. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - is no evidence that diet or exercise interventions in childhood lead to improved lipid profiles or better

216. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - , RCTs provide evidence that an intervention can work (efficacy), and observational studies provide better

217. 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 -  Additional research is needed to determine whether screening of adults for bladder cancer leads to better … tests for hematuria, urinary cytology, and urinary biomarkers in asymptomatic patients in order to better

218. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
     September 05, 2017 - Well-designed trials are needed to better understand the effects of screening vs no screening, the optimal … Studies that evaluated testability found better testability rates in older children (≥3 years); visual

219. 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 - Tailored communications, which provide information specific to the individual, may also be better remembered … Numbers are better than words. Verbal specifications of frequency have no place in medicine. 

220. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/10th-USPSTF-Annual-Report-to-Congress.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - Screening • Evaluate screening and interventions for suicide risk, including: – Understanding how to better … benefits and harms of screening and interventions for suicide risk, including: – Understanding how to better