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1. Final Research Plan: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan153/ovarian-cancer-screening
   March 03, 2016 - new screening approaches for detecting ovarian cancer that have better yield or accuracy than those evaluated … transvaginal ultrasonography, and combined screening approaches or algorithms Screening tests not evaluated … A few comments requested that specific screening interventions be evaluated. … The USPSTF clarified the inclusion criteria to indicate that all screening tests and approaches evaluated … added a contextual question to address the yield or accuracy of newer screening approaches not yet evaluated

2. Evidence Summary: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/oral-health-adults-screening-preventive-interventions
   November 07, 2023 - For preventive interventions no study evaluated primary care counseling or dental referral, and evidence … No trial evaluated primary care--administered preventive interventions. … The RCT 25 and 1 nonrandomized trial 30 evaluated sodium fluoride varnish (22,600 ppm F). … Two trials evaluated younger adults. … Xylitol No study evaluated xylitol for prevention. Key Question 5.

3. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
   January 24, 2017 - The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the effect of screening for OSA on health outcomes. … Two studies evaluated the MVAP tool in community or primary care settings. … The USPSTF also evaluated the evidence on the accuracy of diagnostic tests for OSA. … Five studies evaluated treatment with upper airway surgery; each evaluated a different surgical technique … No studies directly evaluated the benefits or harms of screening for OSA.

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   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VNs-WaxpPcsodxCb57gYmn
   January 03, 2017 - The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the effect of screening for OSA on health Figure 1. … Two studies evaluated the MVAP tool in community or primary care settings. … The USPSTF also evaluated the evidence on the accuracy of diagnostic tests for OSA. … Five studies evaluated treatment with upper air- way surgery; each evaluated a different surgical technique … No studies directly evaluated the benefits or harms of screening for OSA.

5. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening1
   September 08, 2020 - a clinical test (e.g., whispered voice, finger rub), 13 studies evaluated asking a single question, … 11 studies evaluated a hearing questionnaire (e.g., HHIE-S), and 10 studies evaluated a handheld or mobile-based … Hearing Self-Assessment Questionnaire (HSAQ) and the Revised Five-Minute Hearing Test (RFMHT) were evaluated … The diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests (i.e. whispered voice, watch tick, or finger rub) were evaluated … Harms of Screening and Treatment No randomized trials or controlled observational studies evaluated

6. Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
   December 17, 2024 - alone, and two evaluated vitamin D and calcium compared with placebo. … One trial evaluated vitamin D and calcium compared with placebo and six evaluated vitamin D alone compared … One trial evaluated vitamin D and calcium compared with placebo and eight evaluated vitamin D alone compared … Three trials evaluated vitamin D and calcium compared with placebo, two evaluated calcium alone compared … with placebo, and seven RCTs evaluated vitamin D alone compared with placebo.

7. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening with Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary17/coronary-heart-disease-screening-with-electrocardiography-2012
   September 15, 2011 - Data Synthesis:  No study evaluated clinical outcomes or use of risk-reducing therapies after screening … Sixty-three prospective cohort studies evaluated abnormalities on resting or exercise ECG as predictors … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … definitions for the abnormality being evaluated. … Two studies 70 , 79 evaluated exercise ECG in diabetic participants.

8. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7VMDw69EXB4SR4HxhktuNk
   November 07, 2023 - For preventive interventions no study evaluated primary care counseling or dental referral, and evidence … No trial evaluated primary care–administered preventive interventions. … The RCT25 and 1 nonrandomized trial30 evaluated sodium fluo- ride varnish (22 600 ppm F). … Two trials evaluated younger adults. … Xylitol No study evaluated xylitol for prevention. Key Question 5.

9. Recommendation: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
   March 23, 2021 - a clinical test (eg, whispered voice, finger rub), 13 studies evaluated asking a single question, 11 … studies evaluated a hearing questionnaire (eg, HHIE-S), and 10 studies evaluated a handheld or mobile-based … Hearing Self-Assessment Questionnaire (HSAQ) and the Revised Five-Minute Hearing Test (RFMHT) were evaluated … practitioner experience. 8 Other clinical tests, such as the finger rub and watch tick tests, were evaluated … Harms of Screening and Treatment No randomized trials or controlled observational studies evaluated

10. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
    December 15, 2020 - No study directly evaluated the effects of screening for HBV infection vs no screening on clinical outcomes … Seven fair-quality cohort studies (n = 50,912) evaluated effects of antiviral therapy vs no therapy on … Nine fair-quality studies evaluated the association between improvement vs no improvement in intermediate … In addition, differences across studies in the intermediate and clinical outcomes evaluated, variability … No trial evaluated the preferred antiviral TAF, which was FDA-approved for chronic HBV infection in 2016

11. Screening Asymptomatic Adults With Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-RCaAaDL6hY8SrAwmmPa5X
    September 01, 2011 - Data Synthesis: No study evaluated clinical outcomes or use of risk-reducing therapies after screening … Sixty-three prospective cohort studies evaluated abnormalities on resting or exercise ECG as predictors … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … definitions for the ab- normality being evaluated. … Two studies (70, 79) evaluated exercise ECG in dia- betic participants.

12. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening
    January 15, 2011 - No study has evaluated school performance or other functional outcomes. … No study evaluated school performance or other functional outcomes. … Four studies evaluated visual acuity tests (Lea symbols and HOTV tests), 3 evaluated stereoacuity tests … (random dot E stereogram and Stereo Smile II), 1 evaluated the cover-uncover test, 4 evaluated some … combination of clinical examination screening tests, 12 evaluated autorefractors, and 15 evaluated photoscreeners

13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
    January 15, 2011 - No study has evaluated school performance or other functional outcomes. … No study evaluated school performance or other functional outcomes. … Four studies evaluated visual acuity tests (Lea symbols and HOTV tests), 3 evaluated stereoacuity tests … (random dot E stereogram and Stereo Smile II), 1 evaluated the cover-uncover test, 4 evaluated some … combination of clinical examination screening tests, 12 evaluated autorefractors, and 15 evaluated photoscreeners

14. Draft Recommendation: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
    October 19, 2021 - Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated … Seventeen studies evaluated the accuracy of various screening questionnaires for detecting any eating … A single study evaluated the SCOFF in a sample of adolescent girls and boys and found a sensitivity of … Trials evaluated heterogeneous interventions. … Most studies of screening test accuracy assessed the SCOFF in adult women, but few studies evaluated

15. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-risk-screening-with-electrocardiography
    June 12, 2018 - Four studies assessed whether exercise ECG improved calibration; 2 studies evaluated adding exercise … ECG to the Framingham Risk Score, 20 , 21 and the other 2 studies evaluated adding exercise ECG to … multiple ECG changes and 4 evaluated a single ECG change. … 29 also evaluated adding resting ECG to the Pooled Cohort Equations. … No 2 studies evaluated the same CVD risk assessment model, risk category threshold, or outcome.

16. Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/meNqyNxrVyw_U4jdcrx3A2
    January 01, 2020 - Four studies assessed whether ex- ercise ECG improved calibration; 2 studies evaluated adding exer- cise … ECG to the Framingham Risk Score,20,21 and the other 2 studies evaluated adding exercise ECG to other … mul- tiple ECG changes and 4 evaluated a single ECG change. … also evaluated adding resting ECG to the Pooled Cohort Equations. … No 2 studies evaluated the same CVD risk assessment model, risk category threshold, or outcome.

17. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
    June 11, 2019 - Twelve RCTs (reported in 33 publications 11-44 ) evaluated PrEP vs placebo (11 trials 12 , 14 , 17 , … Eleven trials evaluated daily PrEP. 12 , 14 , 17 , 18 , 21 , 27 , 31 , 39 , 40 , 42 , 43 Dosing was … Seven studies evaluated instruments developed and validated in US cohorts for predicting incident HIV … Six studies evaluated men who have sex with men 56-59 , 61 , 62 and 1 study evaluated PWID. 60 Sample … b Both trials evaluated tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine in MSM.

18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    June 11, 2019 - Twelve RCTs (reported in 33 publications 11-44 ) evaluated PrEP vs placebo (11 trials 12 , 14 , 17 , … Eleven trials evaluated daily PrEP. 12 , 14 , 17 , 18 , 21 , 27 , 31 , 39 , 40 , 42 , 43 Dosing was … Seven studies evaluated instruments developed and validated in US cohorts for predicting incident HIV … Six studies evaluated men who have sex with men 56-59 , 61 , 62 and 1 study evaluated PWID. 60 Sample … b Both trials evaluated tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine in MSM.

19. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
    September 05, 2017 - Results: Forty studies were included (N = 34,709); 34 evaluated test accuracy. … No RCTs compared screening with no screening, and no studies evaluated school performance, function, … Six publications evaluated visual acuity tests, 53 , 73 , 74 , 78 , 82 , 84 including 3 from the VIP … Eleven fair-quality studies (12 publications, 6187 observations) evaluated photoscreeners (eTables 6- … Five studies evaluated whether accuracy varies by age (eTable 13 in the Supplement). 54 , 66 , 69 , 81

20. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/cardiovascular-disease-risk-screening-with-electrocardiography
    June 12, 2018 - No RCTs evaluated screening with resting ECG. … No eligible trials evaluated screening with resting ECG. … DYNAMIT evaluated a bicycle exercise test, 10 whereas DADDY-D evaluated an exercise treadmill test. … Two RCTs evaluated screening with exercise ECG. … First, no 2 studies evaluated the same model, risk category thresholds, and outcome.