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1. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 04, 2020 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of screening for impaired visual acuity due to uncorrected refractive … specialty settings (including funduscopic examination performed by an eye professional and specialized diagnostic … screening, delayed screening, or usual care (i.e., targeted screening) KQ 3, 4: Studies evaluating diagnostic … accuracy of a screening question or diagnostic test compared with a reference standard KQs 5–7: RCTs … The USPSTF revised the inclusion/exclusion criteria to clarify the included and excluded diagnostic tests

2. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
   October 30, 2014 - There are the potential harms of screening and diagnostic tools (key question 7). … What is the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic tests for OSA? 3b. … Does the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic tests for OSA differ for subgroups defined by age, sex … Are there harms associated with screening or diagnostic testing for OSA? 7b. … Do the harms of screening or diagnostic testing differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, or BMI?

3. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
   May 15, 2013 - Comparison of Diagnostic Thresholds for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Appendix Table 1. … The OGCT has not been validated for the IADPSG diagnostic criteria. … However, such diagnostic criteria for GDM remain elusive. … How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. … diagnostic errors/ diagnostic error?.tw.

4. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
   November 15, 2013 - Among children who fail screening, the path either leads to referral to a diagnostic evaluation (KQ 2 … Based on the diagnostic evaluation, the framework depicts a path to either the endpoint of no delay or … Do screening evaluations in the primary care setting accurately identify children for diagnostic evaluations … The USPSTF revised the analytic framework to reflect that referral and diagnostic evaluations for a speech … and language delay or disorder could lead to the identification of nonspeech and language diagnostic

5. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
   April 17, 2014 - What is the adherence to followup diagnostic colonoscopy for abnormal screening test results (i.e., fecal … bleeding, severe abdominal symptoms, and cardiovascular events; extra-colonic findings and subsequent diagnostic … workup and adverse events from diagnostic testing for incidental findings on CT colonography; radiation … Systematic reviews (of included study designs), trials, cohort or well-conducted nested case-control diagnostic … studies with a publication date outside of review window KQ 1: Decision analyses KQ 2: Diagnostic

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   July 01, 2013 - The OGCT has not been validated for the IADPSG diagnostic criteria. … Comparison of Diagnostic Thresholds for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus* Approach Glucose Load, g Diagnostic … How- ever, such diagnostic criteria for GDM remain elusive. … How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. … errors/ 32. diagnostic error?.

7. Screening for oral cancer literature surveillance report 2023 (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2023 - Diagnostic efficiency of differentiating small cancerous and precancerous lesions using mucosal brush … Application of in vivo stain of methylene blue as a diagnostic aid in the early detection and screening … Validity of Toluidine Blue test as a diagnostic tool for high risk oral potentially malignant disorders … cytometry for detecting dysplasia and carcinoma in oral potentially malignant disorders: A prospective diagnostic … Diagnostic Pathology. 2020;15(1):107. PMID: 32912249.

8. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
   June 06, 2019 - † Screening using two-step (screening first and, when indicated, diagnostic tests second) or one-step … (diagnostic tests only) strategies, each based on various criteria and thresholds, and offering treatment … What is the diagnostic accuracy of commonly used screening tests for GDM?     b. … association between diagnosis of GDM and outcomes in women meeting more inclusive but not less inclusive diagnostic … clinical or historical using ≥1 factors), or hemoglobin A1c; in both one- and two-step screening, the diagnostic

9. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
   May 16, 2019 - What is the adherence to followup diagnostic colonoscopy for abnormal screening test results (i.e., stool-based … resonance colonography Comparisons KQ 1: No screening or alternate screening strategy KQ 2: Diagnostic … major bleeding, severe abdominal symptoms, cardiovascular events; extracolonic findings, and subsequent diagnostic … workup, and adverse events from diagnostic testing for incidental findings on computed tomography colonography … 2: Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; cohort studies; nested case-control diagnostic

10. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    March 04, 2021 - What are the harms associated with screening or subsequent diagnostic testing for OSA, including for … What are the barriers to undergoing diagnostic testing for OSA (e.g., availability of polysomnography … condition Comparisons KQs 1, 3: Screened vs. nonscreened groups or groups undergoing screening, diagnostic … testing, or both vs. groups not undergoing screening, diagnostic testing, or both KQ 2: Studies on … combined screening approaches KQ 3: Studies eligible for KQ 1 or 2 that report harms of screening or diagnostic

11. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/skin-cancer-screening
    March 25, 2021 - What are the harms of skin cancer screening and diagnostic followup? … on stage or lesion thickness at detection of skin cancer or precancerous lesion, rather than on the diagnostic … examination (including but not limited to, dermatoscopy, whole body photography) KQ1: Lesion-directed diagnostic … precancerous lesions from early-stage skin cancer, clarified that the exclusion of “lesion-directed diagnostic

12. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Nonbiased selection of cases/controls, with exclusion criteria applied equally to both Response rate Diagnostic … criteria applied equally to cases and controls; response rate equal to or greater than 80%; accurate diagnostic … Fair: Recent, relevant, and without major apparent selection or diagnostic workup bias, but response … Poor: Major selection or diagnostic workup bias, response rate less than 50%, or inattention to confounding … Diagnostic Accuracy Studies Criteria: Screening test relevant, available for primary care, and

13. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
    September 27, 2014 - inhibitors KQs 1, 2: Vision screening tests performed in eye specialty settings KQ 3: Diagnostic … specialty settings (including funduscopic examination performed by an eye professional and specialized diagnostic … positive and negative predictive values; area under the receiver operating curve; other measures of diagnostic … observational studies comparing vision screening with no screening KQ 3: Studies evaluating diagnostic … accuracy of a screening question or diagnostic test compared with a reference standard KQs 4, 5:

14. Archived: Evidence Summary: Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-radiation-induced-breast-cancer-and-breast-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - Evaluations of screening programs should consider full episodes of care, including diagnostic work-up … For each screening and diagnostic event, we sampled the number of screening mammography views from the … Diagnostic work-up accounted for only 10% of the mean annual radiation dose but 24% of the dose … We projected that annual screening and diagnostic work-up of 100,000 women aged 40 to 74 years … and incorporated variation in dose at each screening and diagnostic examination.

15. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
    April 05, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Assessment of diagnostic tests when disease verification is subject to selection bias. … Scoring system and clinical application of COPD diagnostic questionnaires. … diagnostic testing.

16. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
    April 25, 2017 - Studies published before 1990 were excluded because of changes in diagnostic criteria and treatments … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Diagnostic tests 4: likelihood ratios. BMJ . 2004;329(7458):168-169. 31. … Is the urine spot protein/creatinine ratio a valid diagnostic test for pre-eclampsia? … Diagnostic utility of urine protein-to-creatinine ratio for identifying proteinuria in pregnancy.

17. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2021 - Fair to good Key Question 2: Diagnostic Accuracy of Screeningc Colonoscopy Prospective diagnostic accuracy … Studies were not designed to assess diagnostic accuracy to detect cancers. … Studies were not designed to assess diagnostic accuracy to detect cancers. … Empirical evidence of design-related bias in studies of diagnostic tests. … Problems of spectrum and bias in evaluating the efficacy of diagnostic tests.

18. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - settings. 1 Major depressive disorder, diagnosed by structured psychiatric interviews and specific diagnostic … depression is not recognized, these patients may be subjected to the risks and costs of unnecessary diagnostic … interview instruments such as the Diagnostic Interview Schedule (DIS). 20 To aid in the detection … Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 4th ed. … National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview Schedule: its history, characteristics, and

19. Final Research Plan: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    October 04, 2018 - What screening protocol characteristics define the best diagnostic accuracy? … What confirmation protocol characteristics define the best diagnostic accuracy? … pulse pressure, variability) or diurnal variations (e.g., morning surge, dipping) for use as additional diagnostic … Settings not generalizable to primary care Study design KQ 1: RCTs or CCTs KQs 2, 3: Diagnostic … For the purposes of inclusivity, reported thresholds from eligible diagnostic accuracy studies for KQs

20. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
    December 21, 2023 - PSA-based screening for prostate cancer vs. no screening or usual care, including harms of associated diagnostic … What is the diagnostic accuracy of PSA-based screening using free PSA, PSA velocity, PSA density, and … uncontrolled observational studies of harms ¶ KQs 3, 4: Cross-sectional and cohort studies reporting diagnostic … Plan was revised by editing the analytic framework for clarity and to separate PSA-based screening and diagnostic … risk category as a potential effect modifier of treatment; clarifying that the report will address diagnostic