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41. Archived: Letter to the Editor and Response from the Evidence-Based Practice Center: Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/letter-to-the-editor-and-response-from-the-evidence-based-practice-center--human-papillomavirus-testing-to-screen-for-cervical-cancer/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
    February 15, 2012 - In doing so, we did not intend to suggest that randomized controlled trials are needed to evaluate every … How to evaluate emerging technologies in cervical cancer screening? … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we

42. Carol M. Mangione, M.D., M.S.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/carol-m-mangione-md-msph
    March 01, 2022 - Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) to evaluate

43. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    October 26, 2021 - Supporting Evidence Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to evaluate … Studies that evaluate the effect of referrals by primary care providers to eye care providers for comprehensive … Well-designed studies in primary care settings that evaluate new vision screening interventions, link … Large, well-designed trials of alternative treatment regimens designed to evaluate benefits and harms

44. USPSTF Seeks Comment on Draft Recommendation Statements on Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/idascreendraftbulletin.pdf
    April 27, 2015 - “Additional research is needed to evaluate whether screening for iron deficiency anemia can improve

45. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Assessing Cardiovascular Risk with the Ankle Brachial Index (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/padbulletinrs.pdf
    September 03, 2013 - ―Although the evidence is not yet clear on using the ABI test to evaluate cardiovascular disease risk

46. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hearing-loss-older-adults-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    October 05, 2020 - “We need more research to fully evaluate the benefits and harms of screening for hearing loss in people

47. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/dementdraftbulletin%20pdf.pdf
    November 05, 2013 - unclear right now, clinicians should remain alert to early signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment and evaluate

48. Screening for Oral Cancer: Literature Surveillance Review (Updated 2022) (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KCsju97kemCUao8NyEz8jX
    January 01, 2022 - Thirteen new studies evaluate the test performance characteristics of HPV tests, toluidine blue, swabs

49. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/koC-gQugeehK9kqbRK5Jrh
    November 01, 2020 - Clinicians should remain alert to the signs and/or symptoms of high blood pressure and evaluate as appropriate

50. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/high-body-mass-index-children-adolescents-interventions
    June 30, 2022 - For efficacy key questions, we will evaluate the literature to determine if there are common components … We will evaluate statistical heterogeneity among studies using standard chi-squared tests and estimate

51. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    June 30, 2022 - For efficacy key questions, we will evaluate the literature to determine if there are common components … We will evaluate statistical heterogeneity among studies using standard chi-squared tests and estimate

52. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/second-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    December 01, 2014 - The USPSTF will continue to independently evaluate the evidence on clinical preventive services to empower

53. Sixth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/sixth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    December 01, 2017 - African Americans and American Indians/Alaska Natives The USPSTF will continue to independently evaluate

54. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VN82XmdDhcK74WtHxWBTqm
    May 01, 2004 - Finally, we used data from screening studies, when available, as well as clinical series, to evaluate … )37,63–67 and the Johns Hopkins (JH) studies38,68–72 were identical in design and were conducted to evaluate … Randomized trials of CT with mortality as an outcome are needed to definitively evaluate this issue. … More data are needed to definitively evaluate this issue. … mortality associated with thoracotomy for positive test results (true or false) is also difficult to evaluate

55. Draft Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/aspirin-use-to-prevent-preeclampsia-and-related-morbidity-and-mortality-preventive-medication1
    February 23, 2021 - Dosage Effective dosages of low-dose aspirin range from 60 to 150 mg/day. 1 Although studies did not evaluate … Supporting Evidence Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review 1 to evaluate … Research to further develop and evaluate the effectiveness of risk assessment tools using clinical history

56. Archived: Vitamin D Deficiency: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-deficiency-screening-november-2014
    November 24, 2014 - More studies are also needed to evaluate which treatment regimens may benefit specific vitamin D–deficient … Lastly, further studies are needed to evaluate the harms of screening for and treatment of vitamin D … This large randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial is designed to evaluate the effect of vitamin … The systematic review did not evaluate the evidence on risk assessment tools; however, the USPSTF may … However, it is not necessary to evaluate 25-(OH)D levels before discussing RDA with patients.

57. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
    April 25, 2017 - types of health care settings would be helpful for identifying alternative screening approaches to evaluate … Research to evaluate the effects of changing diagnostic criteria on screening practices is also needed … information on discrimination and no information on calibration from validation studies to comprehensively evaluate … This trial was an opportunity to evaluate a specific screening approach compared with the standard of … obtaining blood pressure measurements at every prenatal visit and using a detailed medical history to evaluate

58. JAMA (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/N5p-_zPoFQTZTvZCooqrR8
    June 12, 2020 - recommendation, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) commissioned a systematic review to evaluate … Supporting Evidence Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the ben- … results con- sistent with LiGHT for IOP at 4 to 12 months and 5 years; however, the trials did not evaluate … Diagnosis of glaucoma is usually based on several tests that, when combined, evaluate the structure and … Addi- tionally, the slowly progressive nature of glaucoma makes it diffi- cult to evaluate the effectiveness

59. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    May 24, 2022 - Clinicians should use their clinical judgement to determine how to evaluate patients who have symptoms … Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to evaluate … Studies that evaluate the effect of referrals by primary care professionals to eye care specialists for … Well-designed studies in primary care settings that evaluate new vision screening interventions, link … Large, well-designed trials of alternative treatment regimens designed to evaluate benefits and harms

60. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    December 01, 2011 - and Strokes in Adults Ages 80 Years and Older The USPSTF will continue its work to independently evaluate