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July 26, 2016 - Although the study did not report sensitivity for melanoma detection, sensitivity could be calculated … melanomas detected within 3 years of the first screen examination, sensitivity for melanoma detection was calculated … 7813 (14.9) 40–69: 28,132 (53.8)
≥70: 16,374 (31.3)
21,982 (42.0)
1988–2007
Follow-up time calculated … a Quality assessed using criteria developed by the US Preventive Services Task Force. 27
b Calculated … did not report sensitivity, but by using the study's estimated false-negative rates, sensitivity was calculated
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June 01, 2012 - Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults
June 2012 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1
Understanding Task Force Recommendations
Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
(Task Force) has issued a final recommenda…
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June 11, 2024 - across 18 studies evaluating 12 instruments. 1
The most studied instruments were OST, ORAI, Simple Calculated
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Evidence Summary
Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening
September 27, 2022
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February 13, 2018 - Some outcomes were calculated from raw data
reported in study publications to adhere to task force priorities … Screening
false-positive rates were calculated as the percentage of women
not diagnosed with ovarian … False-positive sur-
gery rates were calculated as the percentage of women without
an ovarian cancer diagnosis … c Cox model.
d Sequentially adjusted.
e Does not include peritoneal cancer.
f Calculated (article reports … relative risk calculated in in terms of increased
relative risk).
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January 14, 2025 - ORAI], Osteoporosis Index of Risk [OSIRIS], Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool [OST], QFracture, Simple Calculated … Evaluation of the Simple Calculated Osteoporosis Risk Estimation (SCORE) in a sample of white women from … FRAX calculated without BMD does not correctly identify Caucasian men with densitometric evidence of … All estimates were calculated using the DerSimonian and Laird estimator for pooling estimates. … factors: previous fracture after age 50 years, parental hip fracture, body mass index less than 19 (calculated
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May 09, 2017 - b Calculated confidence intervals.
c Reported in 130 persons.
Table 1. … not reported.
a All studies were of fair quality.
b Percentage of examination visits that were women (calculated … orientation or irregular shape, solid)
were 94.8% and 86.6%, respectively (95% CI values could not be
calculated … 1.02-4.90)
225/9266Random-effects model for all studies 2.38 (1.48-3.81)
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Tumor size indicates calculated … b Includes reporting bias.
c Calculated sample size includes only the largest study using SEER data so
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August 03, 2020 - Screening for Lung Cancer
Comment Period from July 7, 2020 to August 3, 2020 Task Force DRAFT Recommendation | 1
Understanding Task Force
Draft Recommendations
This fact sheet explains the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s (Task Force) draft recommendation statement on screening for lung
c…
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September 15, 2005 - these definitions. 50
Risks for breast and ovarian cancer in mutation carriers have been primarily calculated … Penetrance was calculated from data about the prevalence of BRCA mutations in women with and without … risk (RR) estimates, and the logarithm of the RR (logRR) and the corresponding standard errors were calculated … to 500). 41-44 Calculations assumed that women are cancer free at age 20 years, and outcomes were calculated … and BRCA2 mutations ranging from 35% to 84% for breast cancer and 10% to 50% for ovarian cancer, calculated
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September 15, 2005 - these definitions. 50
Risks for breast and ovarian cancer in mutation carriers have been primarily calculated … Penetrance was calculated from data about the prevalence of BRCA mutations in women with and without … risk (RR) estimates, and the logarithm of the RR (logRR) and the corresponding standard errors were calculated … to 500). 41-44 Calculations assumed that women are cancer free at age 20 years, and outcomes were calculated … and BRCA2 mutations ranging from 35% to 84% for breast cancer and 10% to 50% for ovarian cancer, calculated
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April 05, 2016 - Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary
Figure. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary
Population Adults aged 50 to 59 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk
Adults aged 60 to 69 y with a
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December 01, 2003 - The USPSTF found good evidence that body
mass index (BMI), calculated as weight in kilograms
divided … BMI is
calculated either as weight in pounds divided
by height in inches squared, multiplied by
703, … for 5.7% of total
U.S. health expenditures.7
Accuracy and Reliability
of Screening Test
The BMI, calculated
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November 03, 2003 - Rationale: The USPSTF found good evidence that body mass index (BMI), calculated as weight in kilograms … BMI is calculated either as weight in pounds divided by height in inches squared multiplied by 703, or … percent of total U.S. health expenditures. 7
Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Test
The BMI, calculated
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February 13, 2018 - Education, and Screening Trial [QUEST]) (n = 549 analyzed). 19 Based on data from the 3 studies, the calculated … In the UK Pilot trial, the calculated false-positive rate (excluding cases of primary peritoneal cancer … In the PLCO trial, the calculated false-positive rate (including cases of primary peritoneal cancer)
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September 01, 2005 - Risks for breast and ovarian cancer in mutation carri-
ers have been primarily calculated from families … Penetrance was calculated from data about the prev-
alence of BRCA mutations in women with and without … Calculations assumed that women are cancer free at
age 20 years, and outcomes were calculated to age … The 95% CI of P�D��G� is calculated as follows. … In our analysis, we calculated penetrance of breast cancer to
ages 40 and 75 years and ovarian cancer
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April 06, 2004 - We then calculated the converse (1 minus reported percentage), where necessary, to convert all measures … For each study, we then abstracted or calculated from reported data the percentage achieving “recommended … If these latter 2 outcomes were not directly reported but other relevant data were available, we calculated … Re: Screening effect ten times greater than calculated by Beich et al. [Letter]. … Screening effect ten times greater than calculated by Beich et al. [Letter]. BMJ . 1 October 2003.
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March 01, 2021 - Screening for Lung Cancer
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Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Lung Cancer
March 2021
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August 21, 2018 - These measures were calculated as the cumulative number of events or time spent in the different health … Relative Efficiency Analysis
Three different metrics were calculated to reflect different ways of capturing … a Outcomes calculated from age 20 to 100 years; analysis assumes screening end age of 65 years. … The efficiency ratios (values in parentheses) were calculated as the additional number of harms (ie,
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January 14, 2025 - However, to provide context, a 65-year-old White female with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 (calculated … reports evaluating 12 instruments. 1 , 46
The most studied instruments were FRAX, OST, ORAI, and Simple Calculated
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July 01, 2012 - Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography
July 2012 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1
Understanding Task Force Recommendations
Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)
has issued final recommendations on Screening fo…