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201. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 25, 2021 - POPULATION Asymptomatic children and adolescents 20 years or younger without a known diagnosis of a lipid … This statement applies to asymptomatic children and adolescents 20 years or younger without a known diagnosis … Diagnosis of FH is variably defined but generally includes substantially elevated lipid levels, a monogenic … .1 Robust evidence from studies conducted primarily before stat- ins were commonly used show that a diagnosis … evaluating the as- sociation of statins and new-onset diabetes showed no difference in new diabetes diagnoses

202. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - A higher incidence of cancer may result in more diagnoses and treatments, but the increase may not be … 176 cases; relative risk, 1.21 [95% CI, 0.99 to 1.48]), no difference was found in either stage at diagnosis … adherence (approximately 80%) seen during the trial, cou- pled with the lack of difference in stage at diagnosis … Assessment of symptomatic women for early diagnosis of ovarian cancer: results from the prospective DOvE … It offers evidence-based answers to frequently asked questions about screening, prevention, diagnosis

203. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - //www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/osteoporosis https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/osteoporosis/diagnosis-treatment-and-steps-to-take

204. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - The accuracy of diagnosis, the feasibility of screening and treatment in routine clinical practice, and … A diagnosis of dementia could have effects on a patient's autonomy, but the USPSTF found no evidence … More established risks of receiving the diagnosis of dementia are difficulty obtaining medical or life … Practical guide for the Primary Care Physician on the Diagnosis, Management and Treatment of Dementia … Early diagnosis of dementia. American Family Physician 2001.

205. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - inconsistent evidence on the association between clinician skin examination and lesion thickness or stage at diagnosis … early detec- tion programs.13 Lead time bias is when early detection increases the time that a cancer diagnosis … No included studies evaluated the as- sociation between stage at diagnosis and skin cancer morbidity … retrospectively collected data Populations of the US, Australia, Sweden, and Norway with melanoma diagnosis … A 10-year follow-up study of subjects recruited in a health campaign for the early diagnosis of cutaneous

206. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2014 - A diagnosis of GDM is made when 2 or more glucose levels meet or exceed the specified glucose thresholds … A diagnosis of GDM is made when 2 or more glucose values fall at or above the specified glucose thresholds … The lack of an established gold standard for the diagnosis of GDM limits the USPSTF's ability to compare … However, a highly elevated A1c level supports a possible diagnosis of overt diabetes in pregnancy. 1 … International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups recommendations on the diagnosis and

207. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2009 - adults for depression when staff-assisted depression care supports are in place to assure accurate diagnosis … Recommendation Screen when staff-assisted depression care supports * are in place to assure accurate diagnosis … If the physician confirmed the depression diagnosis, the participant was scheduled for a return visit … Other Considerations Implementation The proper diagnosis … screening adults for depression in clinical practices that have systems in place to assure accurate diagnosis

208. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - Research and Quality INTRODUCTION In 2004, ovarian cancer was the eighth leading cause of cancer diagnosis … Of these 1,706 women, 541 (31.7 percent) had surgery without a diagnosis of cancer. … malignancies detected in the baseline round, while they represent only 15 percent of all ovarian cancer diagnoses … years and had complained of symptoms previously reported to be associated with an ovarian cancer diagnosis

209. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Clinician Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Confirm: Take blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting to confirm a hypertension diagnosis

210. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2016 - False-negative rates (proportion of total diagnoses missed) ranged from 14% to 49%, depending on the … No trials randomized patients without known COPD diagnoses to screening spirometry vs no spirometry in … , 16 as well as clinical COPD misdiagnoses in smokers who are found to have alternate treatable diagnoses … Global strategy for diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD: 2016. … All other trials included patients with prior COPD diagnoses.

211. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - HSV-2 diagnosis. … concluded that participants exhibited strong emotional and psychological responses to their serologic diagnoses … Sexually Transmitted Infections: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment. … Diagnosis of genital herpes simplex virus infection in the clinical laboratory. … Psychosocial impact of serological diagnosis of herpes simplex virus type 2: a qualitative assessment

212. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - benefit declines after age 75 because of the long average time between adenoma development and cancer diagnosis … When the screening test results in the diagnosis of clinically significant colorectal adenomas or cancer … USPSTF did not address evidence for the effectiveness of any particular surveillance regimen after diagnosis … sequence that yield different estimates of the average time between adenoma development and cancer diagnosis … This type of technology may radically alter diagnosis, risk stratification, and surveillance of a wide

213. W-9Tarc9Nkw6Pe4Sfddmkz (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Anxiety of health care providers over the diagnosis could result in unnecessary or overly aggressive … The first was patient anxiety asso- ciated with a diagnosis of GDM. … Self-perceived health status of women three to five years after the diagnosis of gestational diabetes … emia adj2 pregnan$).tw. 9. macrosomia.tw. 10. or/1-9 11. mass screening/ 12. prenatal diagnosis/ 13. … ((prenatal or early) adj2 diagnosis).tw. 15. Glucose Tolerance Test/ 16. Glucose Intolerance/ 17.

214. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - False-negative rates (proportion of total diagnoses missed) ranged from 14% to 49%, de- pending on the … No trials randomized patients with- out known COPD diagnoses to screening spirometry vs no spirom- etry … studies’ heterogeneity BOLD and PLATINO population-based samples do not exclude nor report baseline COPD diagnoses … All other trials included patients with prior COPD diagnoses. … Patients are hurt by a false diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

215. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - An important concern in lung cancer screening is over-diagnosis (and potential over-treatment). … control group, without a change in numbers of advanced tumors or subsequent mortality rates, suggesting diagnosis … nodules identified retrospectively). 21 More studies are needed to quantify the harms of over- and under-diagnosis

216. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Serologic tests are currently the mainstay for syphilis diagnosis … All test results should be evaluated in concert with a clinical diagnosis and history. … Comparison of a hemagglutination treponemal test for syphilis (HATTS) with other serologic methods for the diagnosis

217. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - This statement applies to asymptomatic children and adolescents 20 years or younger without a known diagnosis … Diagnosis of FH is variably defined but generally includes substantially elevated lipid levels, a monogenic … 1 Robust evidence from studies conducted primarily before statins were commonly used show that a diagnosis … elevated lipid levels, physical findings, family history, or genetic tests are used to establish the diagnosis … ) evaluating the association of statins and new-onset diabetes showed no difference in new diabetes diagnoses

218. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - Confirm: Take blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting to confirm a hypertension diagnosis … HBPM) with validated and accurate devices should be used outside of a clinical setting to confirm a diagnosis … Others The report from the panel members of the Eighth Joint National Committee did not address the diagnosis … College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association recommend proper measurement methods be used for diagnosis … of high blood pressure and that out-of-office blood pressure measurement be performed to confirm the diagnosis

219. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - Confirm: Take blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting to confirm a hypertension diagnosis … HBPM) with validated and accurate devices should be used outside of a clinical setting to confirm a diagnosis … The report from the panel members of the Eighth Joint National Committee did not address the diagnosis … College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association recommend proper measurement methods be used for diagnosis … of high blood pressure and that out-of-office blood pressure measurement be performed to confirm the diagnosis

220. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 2016 - adults, who receive care in clinical practices that have adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis … depression and comorbid psychological problems (eg, anxiety, panic attacks, or substance abuse), alternate diagnoses … Screening should be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective … refer patients to appropriate care, or both), and systems should be in place to ensure follow-up for diagnosis … This collaboration is designed to improve the routine screening and diagnosis of depressive disorders