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Substance Abuse Screening Instrument (O4/05)
The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in 1982 and is still an excellent screening tool. It is a 28-item self-report
scale that consists of items that parallel those of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST). The DAST has “exhibited valid
psychometric pr…
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December 01, 2007 - to follow-up, measure-
ments (equality, reliability, and validity of outcome mea-
surements), clear definition … accurate and applied equally to each group
Appropriate attention to potential confounding variables
Definition … to follow-up
Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome assessment)
Clear definition … of the interventions
All important outcomes considered
Definition of ratings based on criteria above … manner
Spectrum of patients included in study
Sample size
Administration of reliable screening test
Definition
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August 20, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency During Pregnancy
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July 22, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Food Insecurity
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Food Insecurity
Task Force found limited evidence on how screening …
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April 01, 2008 - By definition, an ex-
acerbation requires medical care. … Preventive Services Task Force Grades Mean and Suggestions for Practice*
Grade Definition Suggestions
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May 02, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
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Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on
Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Adults at increased risk for tuberculosis should be screened
WASHINGTON,…
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November 15, 2022 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adul…
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July 18, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders
Task Force determines that more …
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March 20, 2023 - Task Forces Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects
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Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on
Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects
Taking folic acid before and during early…
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February 21, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation
Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders
Task Force de…
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December 27, 2022 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
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Grade in this recommendation:
B: Recommended.
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Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on
Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Peo…
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March 15, 2012 - Grade
Definition
Suggestions for Practice
A
The USPSTF recommends the service.
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January 16, 2024 - The Task Force Issues Draft Recommendations on Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents
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Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on
Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents
Behavioral interventions can he…
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March 31, 2016 - Treatment of cardiovascular disease
Management of diabetes *
Treatment of cancer
Condition definition
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February 12, 2015 - Include
Exclude
Condition definition
Studies identifying children who are overweight or
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September 13, 2018 - Include
Exclude
Condition definition
Populations at increased risk of CVD due to hypertension
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September 01, 2002 - bone tissue,
leading to enhanced bone fragility and a consequent
increase in fracture risk.”6,7 This definition … ≤-2.5) or
when patients have a history of an atraumatic
fracture.9 By the World Health Organization
definition … screening population because they had confirmed
osteoporosis according to the World Health
Organization definition … follow-up.
• Equal, reliable, and valid measurements (includes masking of outcome assessment).
• Clear definition … follow-up.
• Equal, reliable, and valid measurements (includes masking of outcome assessment).
• Clear definition
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August 05, 2025 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults
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Statement on Screening and Behavior…
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June 18, 2024 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents
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Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions
for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents
Healthcare professionals s…
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August 21, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and
Dis…