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21. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 20, 2013 - What is the effect of intervention timing (by age and in relation to the establishment of a definitive diagnosis … What does the current scientific literature demonstrate about the persistence of an ASD diagnosis? … Category Include Exclude Definition of Disease Clinical diagnosis of ASD … KQs 4, 5:  Noncomparative studies Outcomes KQ 1:  Timing of referral/evaluation, diagnosis … Other comments suggested time to diagnosis or intervention as outcomes and broadening the outcome of

22. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes The diagnosis of GDM is traditionally based on two or more abnormal … Screening asymptomatic persons may have some harmful effects, including an increase in false-positive diagnoses … screening, follow-up, and treatment and the potential adverse effects of screening (false-positive diagnoses … A model for early diagnosis of type II diabetes mellitus in primary health care. … Onset of NIDDM occurs at least 4-7 years before clinical diagnosis.

23. 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 - In addition, since the last USPSTF review, research on urinary biomarkers for diagnosis of bladder cancer … A total of 16% (258 of 1575) of screened men had hematuria, and 1.3% (21 of 1575) received a diagnosis … studies on screening suggest that screening might result in a shift to earlier stage bladder cancer diagnoses … Bladder cancer: epidemiology, staging and grading, and diagnosis. Urology 2005; 66:4-34. … Bladder cancer: epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. Cancer Pract 2002;10:311-22.

24. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - of insignificant disease, eg, over-diagnosis. … persons (4%) requiring further evaluation, usually high-resolution CT, 9 biopsies, and 9 lung cancer diagnoses … Among this cohort, 2,916 annual incidence screens identified 336 persons (12%) with new nodules; 10 new diagnoses … Detection of oncogene mutations in sputum precedes diagnosis of lung cancer. … DNA methylation analysis: a powerful new tool for lung cancer diagnosis.

25. Archived: Published Response - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 15, 2008 - effective interventions are more beneficial during the asymptomatic disease stage than at clinical diagnosis … spirometry to diagnose unexplained respiratory symptoms or to monitor patients with an established pulmonary diagnosis … Diagnosis and management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical practice guideline

26. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2012 - A cancer diagnosis in men with shorter life expectancies because of chronic diseases or age is much more … In contrast, the harms associated with the diagnosis and treatment of screen-detected cancer are common … A higher incidence of cancer will result in more diagnoses and treatments, but the increase may not be … treatment choices were made by the participant and his personal physician; 90% of men with prostate cancer diagnoses … Early diagnosis of prostate cancer through PSA testing saves lives.

27. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 02, 2023 - Interferon-gamma assay in combination with tuberculin skin test are insufficient for the diagnosis of … Sensitivity of C-Tb: a novel RD-1-specific skin test for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection. … Use of a T-cell interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy. … TB assays for diagnosis of active tuberculosis. … The microbiological diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis: results of Haydarpasa-1 study.

28. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Screening Tests The prevailing standard for the diagnosis … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 19   For research purposes, psychiatric diagnoses … For example, when compared to the diagnosis of major depression in primary care patients using a standardized … Primary health care providers' recognition and diagnosis of mental disorders in their patients. … Detection and diagnosis. Clinical practice guideline no. 5. 43.

29. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2008 - The diagnosis is based on objective airflow limitation, defined as an FEV1–FVC ratio less than 0.70 with … Whether individuals who do not recognize or report symptoms but meet spirometric criteria for a diagnosis … Use of Spirometry for Case Finding, Diagnosis, and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease … Risk of over-diagnosis of COPD in asymptomatic elderly never-smokers. … Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

30. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - In addition, since the last USPSTF review, research on urinary biomarkers for diagnosis of bladder cancer … A total of 16% (258 of 1575) of screened men had hematuria, and 1.3% (21 of 1575) received a diagnosis … studies on screening suggest that screening might result in a shift to earlier stage bladder cancer diagnoses … Bladder cancer: epidemiology, staging and grading, and diagnosis. Urology. 2005; 66:4-34. … Bladder cancer: epidemi- ology, diagnosis, and management. Cancer Pract. 2002;10:311-22.

31. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2008 - Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus. … Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus. … Meta-analysis Research Group on the Diagnosis of Diabetes Using Gly- cated Hemoglobin Levels. … Effect of age at diagnosis on diabetic tissue damage during the first 6 years of NIDDM. … Elevated risk of cardiovascular disease prior to clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.

32. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - have reported that, compared to dermatologists, nondermatologists make significantly fewer correct diagnoses … , using the dermatologist's clinical diagnosis as the "gold standard." … Accuracy in the clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma. … Referral pattern and accuracy of clinical diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma. … Diagnoses of skin diseases: dermatologists vs. nondermatologists.

33. Archived: Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan6/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
    September 15, 2013 - patients with elevated blood pressure, methods and protocols for confirmation (or no confirmation) of the diagnosis … accurate are other noninvasive blood pressure measurement methods in establishing or confirming the diagnosis … setting (alone or as part of a clinical examination) KQ 3:  Measuring blood pressure to confirm diagnosis … clinic-based blood pressure screening was normal or not in the treatable range, or for whom an initial diagnosis … hypertension” to remain consistent with wording in Key Question 3b (“establishing or confirming the diagnosis

34. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - of insignificant disease, e.g., over-diagnosis. … persons (4%) requiring further evaluation, usually high-resolution CT, 9 biopsies, and 9 lung cancer diagnoses … Among this cohort, 2,916 annual incidence screens identified 336 persons (12%) with new nodules; 10 new diagnoses … Detection of oncogene mutations in sputum precedes diagnosis of lung cancer. … DNA methylation analysis: a powerful new tool for lung cancer diagnosis.

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    November 01, 2015 - : The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of different methods for confirming a diagnosis … Ambulatory and home blood pressure monitoring can be used to confirm a diagnosis of hypertension after … For these reasons, the USPSTF recommends ABPM as the reference standard for con- firming the diagnosis … However, both may be used in conjunction with proper office measurement to make a diagnosis and guide … Self-measured versus ambulatory blood pres- sure in the diagnosis of hypertension.

36. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 04, 2003 - The ADA recommends confirmation of a diagnosis of diabetes with a repeated FPG test on a separate day … The incidence of CRF among those without macroalbuminuria at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is about 0.5 … The absolute prevalence of established CVD at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes ranges from 8 to 23 percent … Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus. … Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus. 

37. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - signs or symptoms of colorectal cancer and who are at average risk for colorectal cancer (ie, no prior diagnosis … of colorectal cancer, adenomatous polyps, or inflammatory bowel disease; no personal diagnosis or family

38. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - This recommendation does not include the use of the PSA test for surveillance after diagnosis or treatment … The rate of overdiagnosis also depends on life expectancy at the time of diagnosis. … A higher incidence of cancer will result in more diagnoses and treatments, but the increase may not be … treatment choices were made by the participant and his personal physician; 90% of men with prostate cancer diagnoses … Early diagnosis of prostate cancer through PSA testing saves lives.

39. Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic women aged ≥35 years without a prior diagnosis … cancer who are at increased risk for the disease Asymptomatic women aged ≥35 years without a prior diagnosis

40. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary26/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
    May 15, 2008 - with 7.1% of those given a late diagnosis ( P = 0.001). … Period of gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosis and maternal and fetal morbidity. … Efficiency of lower threshold criteria for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes. … Perinatal outcomes in gestational diabetes: a comparison of criteria for diagnosis. … Lowering the threshold for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes.