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101. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - Implementation Various questionnaires have been evaluated as screening tools for anxiety in children … Accuracy of Screening Tests Ten fair-quality studies (n = 3260) evaluated accuracy of screening instruments … Across all of the screening instruments and subscales and thresholds for a positive test evaluated, sensitivity … of functioning. 1 , 3 Harms of Screening and Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated … One study evaluated homicidal ideation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy.

102. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 20, 2019 - No studies evaluated the effectiveness of risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing in … existing tools. 42 , 44 , 47 , 51 No studies evaluated optimal ages and intervals for risk assessment … Four new studies evaluated the discriminatory accuracy of existing risk-assessment tools intended to … Only 1 new small study evaluated the benefits and harms of genetic counseling and indicated no association … Second, the number, quality, and applicability of studies evaluated in the evidence review varied widely

103. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2021 - This update primarily evaluated studies published since the prior USPSTF review.17 How- ever, since … Four randomized trials evaluated the effects of screening for chlamydial infection vs no screening on … Seven fair-quality studies (n = 93 137) evaluated accuracy of strategies for identifying individuals … A case-control study conducted in 12 STI clinics in Los Angeles County (n = 245) evaluated the proportion … psychosocial harms related to screening or evaluated effects of screening on changes in risk behaviors

104. Evidence Summary: Celiac Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document/celiac-disease-screening
     March 28, 2017 - Study Selection Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility … Two studies that specifically evaluated asymptomatic patients at high risk for celiac disease based on … Only 1 Finland-based randomized trial evaluated the effectiveness of gluten-free diet vs no gluten-free … In addition, although numerous studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of tests for celiac disease … Evidence was imprecise; consistency could not be evaluated because the populations were heterogeneous

105. 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 - Study Selection: Randomized trials and controlled observational studies that directly evaluated screening … Data Synthesis: No randomized trials or high-quality controlled observational studies evaluated clinical … No study evaluated the sensitivity or specificity of tests for hematuria, urinary cytology, or other … No study evaluated harms associated with treatment of screen-detected bladder cancer compared with no … Two reviewers evaluated each study at the title or abstract and full-text article stages to determine

106. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - Clinical Risk Assessment Tools The USPSTF evaluated the accuracy of clinical risk assessment tools … This study (n = 7868) evaluated treatment with denosumab in women and found a significant reduction in … The single study that directly evaluated the effect of screening (with FRAX) on fracture outcomes was … Studies that have evaluated screening and treatment in men have focused on populations that are out of … Last, the USPSTF updated the recommendation to include information from a recent trial that evaluated

107. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - No studies evaluated the direct effects of routine screening in asymptomatic pregnant women on maternal … No studies were found that evaluated the harms of routine screening on maternal health or birth outcomes … In addition, no new studies that would be applicable to the current U.S. population evaluated oral iron … Supplementation Twelve good- or fair-quality randomized, con- trolled trials evaluated the effects of … No good- or fair- quality studies were found that evaluated the benefits or harms of screening in this

108. Evidence Summary: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
     March 23, 2021 - Thirty-four studies (n = 23,228) evaluated test accuracy. … Six trials (n = 853) evaluated amplification vs control in populations with screen-detected or recently … , 13 and the second evaluated a tablet-based pure-tone screening test and a word-in-noise test. 14 … Of these, 1 RCT evaluated the benefit of screening, 34 studies assessed test accuracy, and 6 trials evaluated … One fair-quality RCT included in the prior USPSTF review 12 evaluated screening for hearing loss (n

109. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening
     July 15, 2004 - All positive test results were reported within 24 hours, and each case was evaluated by reviewing medical … Tests for central nervous system (CNS) syphilis infection in infants A study evaluated methods of diagnosing … Placenta histopathology A retrospective cohort analysis evaluated how placental pathology may contribute … prophylactic treatment was taken into consideration. 29 A cost-effectiveness analysis in the U.K. evaluated … No studies evaluated this question directly.

110. Archived: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening-august-2012
     August 15, 2012 - This study nearly exclusively evaluated white male veterans with moderate hearing loss and moderate to … The only randomized trial that directly evaluated the effect of screening for hearing impairment—rather … Twenty studies, including 7 of good quality and 13 of fair quality, evaluated the diagnostic accuracy … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit A fair-quality randomized trial that directly evaluated the effect … College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that female patients aged 13 years or older be evaluated

111. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - All positive test results were reported within 24 hours, and each case was evaluated by reviewing medical … Tests for central nervous system (CNS) syphilis infection in infants A study evaluated methods of diagnosing … Placenta histopathology A retrospective cohort analysis evaluated how placental pathology may contribute … prophylactic treatment was taken into consideration. 29 A cost-effectiveness analysis in the U.K. evaluated … No studies evaluated this question directly.

112. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - All positive test results were reported within 24 hours, and each case was evaluated by reviewing medical … The performance of an ELISA technique for detection of syphilis antibodies was evaluated in 441 samples … A study evaluated methods of diagnosing CNS syphilis infection in 148 infants born to mothers with syphilis … A retrospective cohort analysis evaluated how placental pathology may contribute to the diagnosis of … No studies evaluated this question directly.

113. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication
     December 15, 2010 - Data Sources: The reviewers evaluated trials from a good-quality systematic review published in 2003 … Exercise or Physical Therapy We evaluated 18 trials of exercise or physical therapy interventions ( … Three trials evaluated interventions that lasted 12 months or longer 44 , 48 , 56 . … Two studies evaluated ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) 64 , 70 , and the remaining studies evaluated cholecalciferol … Two trials evaluated expedited cataract surgery compared with routine wait-list controls 73-74 .

114. Archived: Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: Evidence Summary: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Preventive Medication, 2002 and 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/postmenopausal-hormone-replacement-therapy-for-primary-preve/v2-menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medicatio
     August 21, 2002 - We also evaluated studies for selection bias by using funnel plots 19 and investigated the sensitivity … We evaluated results by type of use as they were defined in each study: current users are those using … Overall Cardiovascular Disease Eight observational studies evaluated overall CVD mortality. 31-38 … The association between HRT use and CHD incidence was evaluated in three cohort studies; 22 , 31 , 32 … this relationship). 71-77 Few studies and no meta-analyses specifically evaluated estrogen combined

115. Archived: Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: Evidence Summary: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Preventive Medication, 2002 and 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/postmenopausal-hormone-replacement-therapy-for-primary-preve/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-2002-2005
     August 21, 2002 - We also evaluated studies for selection bias by using funnel plots 19 and investigated the sensitivity … We evaluated results by type of use as they were defined in each study: current users are those using … Overall Cardiovascular Disease Eight observational studies evaluated overall CVD mortality. 31-38 … The association between HRT use and CHD incidence was evaluated in three cohort studies; 22 , 31 , 32 … this relationship). 71-77 Few studies and no meta-analyses specifically evaluated estrogen combined

116. Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions: A Summary of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2002 - We also evaluated studies for selection bias by using funnel plots19 and investigated the sensitivity … We evaluated results by type of use as they were defined in each study: current users are those using … Overall Cardiovascular Disease Eight observational studies evaluated overall CVD mortality.31-38 The … Coronary Heart Disease Five studies evaluated the risk for CHD mortality.32,34,35,41,42 Combined data … One cohort and 1 case-control study evaluated the effect of long-term use (≥5 years) of estrogen and

117. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     December 15, 2010 - Data Sources: The reviewers evaluated trials from a good-quality systematic review published in 2003 … Exercise or Physical Therapy We evaluated 18 trials of exercise or physical therapy interventions ( … Three trials evaluated interventions that lasted 12 months or longer 44 , 48 , 56 . … Two studies evaluated ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) 64 , 70 , and the remaining studies evaluated cholecalciferol … Two trials evaluated expedited cataract surgery compared with routine wait-list controls 73-74 .

118. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - vitamin D supplementation (n = 10 606), 2 trials evaluated calcium supple- mentation (n = 339), and … 2 trials evaluated combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation (n = 36 727).1,26 Four studies in- … Two studies evaluated higher doses of vitamin D: a loading dose of 200 000 IU followed by 100 000 IU … (n = 36 727).1,14,32 The much larger WHI trial (n = 36 282), which evaluated a daily dose of 400 IU … The other, much smaller trial (n = 445) evaluated 700 IU of vitamin D with 500 mg of cal- cium daily

119. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 13, 2023 - according to whether patients have screen- or nonscreen-detected CKD, or whether patients are eligible for evaluated … Evidence will be evaluated to determine if there are common components of efficacious interventions (

120. untitled (pdf file)
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     March 07, 2017 - physical examination; in 2012, an IMPORTANCE Many conditions that can affect women’s health are often evaluated … No studies were identified that evaluated the benefit of screening with pelvic examination on all-cause … No studies evaluated the effectiveness of early diagnosis and treatment of screen-detected, asymptomatic … It evaluated screening for ovarian cancer with ultrasonography and blood testing for the tumor marker … No studies directly evaluated the effectiveness of screen- ing pelvic examinations to improve health