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221. Screening for Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: An Updated Summary of Evidence (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2005 - dust control and two evaluated providing education and equipment to families. … The earlier of the two trials of dust control (1998) Rischitelli Page 1 of 5 evaluated one-time … dust control and two evaluated providing education and equipment to families. … The earlier of the two trials of dust control (1998) evaluated one-time professional dust control and … Another retrospective cohort study that evaluated in-home counseling, combined with professional lead

222. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2021 - glucose load is administered af- ter a fasting glucose level is obtained, and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … on screening for gestational diabetes before 24 weeks of gestation were limited.29,34 Eight studies evaluated … Risk-based tools (some in combination with fasting plasma glucose level) were evaluated against Carpenter … Only 1 of these trials evaluated screening before 24 weeks of gestation. … Harms associated with the treatment of gestational diabetes were evaluated in 13 trials (11 RCTs and

223. Draft Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 20, 2022 - Three studies (n=1,801) assessed screening instruments for suicidal ideation. 1 , 50-52 Two studies evaluated … general adult populations and one study evaluated older adults. … included older adults; however, none of the trials reported subgroup effects by age. 1 Thirty-eight ESRs evaluated … older adults, and the remaining reviews included adults of any age. 1 Pharmacologic agents evaluated … All patients with depression should be evaluated for suicidal thinking and previous suicide attempts

224. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     October 05, 2021 - glucose load is administered af- ter a fasting glucose level is obtained, and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … on screening for gestational diabetes before 24 weeks of gestation were limited.29,34 Eight studies evaluated … Risk-based tools (some in combination with fasting plasma glucose level) were evaluated against Carpenter … Only 1 of these trials evaluated screening before 24 weeks of gestation. … Harms associated with the treatment of gestational diabetes were evaluated in 13 trials (11 RCTs and

225. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - We evaluated systematic reviews and meta-analyses on the following items: comprehensiveness of sources … Characteristics We identified 14 good- or fair-quality studies that met our inclusion criteria and evaluated … by technique, including: Different types of patches Shunting Eversion techniques Evaluated … complication differences by surgical specialty, training, or experience Evaluated complication … United States Review article without outcome data Included only patients with previous stroke Evaluated

226. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - • The CDC offers expert medical consultation to US clinicians with questions about patients being evaluated

227. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Standards for Guideline Development (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2016 - Strong recommendations should be worded so that compliance with the recommendation(s) can be evaluated … USPSTF’s “A” and “B” recommendations are worded so that compliance with the recommendation(s) can be evaluated

228. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 23, 2014 - The efficacy and harms of antibiotic treatments were well-established and not further evaluated. … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … An observational study conducted in the Netherlands evaluated a risk prediction tool to identify persons … Only one new trial evaluated the effectiveness of screening for chlamydia in nonpregnant women 19 (key … Two earlier trials also evaluated the incidence of PID after chlamydia screening for women at increased

229. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Key questions evaluated the effectiveness of screening in reducing syphilis complications and transmission … Four studies evaluated the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among 2 population … Using a system-based approach to testing, a study conducted at the same Australian health center evaluated … Test Accuracy Three fair-quality observational studies of diagnostic accuracy evaluated treponemal … A large (n = 3,092,938 samples) retrospective time-series study in Canada evaluated a reverse screening

230. S9Hlyjmksx-Vsgx29Fpycp (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the direct benefit … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the direct harms of … Few studies have evaluated associations with functional lim- itations, diabetes, or depression, but these … Five studies evaluated the effect of treatment of vitamin D deficiency on risk for fractures, and no … Seventeen trials evaluated the risk for hypercalcemia with vitamin D treatment.

231. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 23, 2014 - The efficacy and harms of antibiotic treatments were well-established and not further evaluated. … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … An observational study conducted in the Netherlands evaluated a risk prediction tool to identify persons … Only one new trial evaluated the effectiveness of screening for chlamydia in nonpregnant women 19 (key … Two earlier trials also evaluated the incidence of PID after chlamydia screening for women at increased

232. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Key questions evaluated the effectiveness of screening in reducing syphilis complications and transmission … Four studies evaluated the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among 2 population … Using a system-based approach to testing, a study conducted at the same Australian health center evaluated … Test Accuracy Three fair-quality observational studies of diagnostic accuracy evaluated treponemal … A large (n = 3,092,938 samples) retrospective time-series study in Canada evaluated a reverse screening

233. Evidence Summary: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - No study evaluated referral to an eye health professional. … Fifty-three studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests (reported in 59 publications … No study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of a comprehensive ophthalmological examination. … Seventeen trials (n = 4665) evaluated medical treatments for OAG vs placebo or no treatment. 56 , 86 … No study evaluated outcomes associated with referral to an eye health professional vs no referral.

234. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - Men who have sex with men and women are at risk of HIV acquisition and should be evaluated for PrEP according … Effectiveness of Risk Assessment The USPSTF found 7 studies that evaluated risk assessment tools developed … However, each study evaluated a different risk prediction tool. … Three trials25,45,47 evaluated tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300 mg), 7 trials40-42,46,48,49 evaluated … tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300 mg)/emtricitabine (200 mg), 1 trial50 evaluated tenofovir disoproxil

235. Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2025 - No evidence evaluated screening with BMD alone or screening in men or younger women. … Only risk assessments evaluated in at least 2 independent cohorts external to the development cohort … The ROB for instruments evaluated in external validation cohorts was assessed using an adapted version … Five articles reported results from 3 independent cohorts that retrospectively evaluated the accuracy … No evidence evaluated screening with BMD alone or screening in men or younger women.

236. Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2016 - No studies evaluated the benefits or harms of screening vs no screening in children. … Studies conducted in countries with a “very high” Human Development Index11 that evaluated interventions … Results Two reviewers evaluated 3147 unique citations and 233 full-text articles based on predefined … No studies evaluated the harms of screening vs not screening children for elevated blood lead levels. … Two stud- ies evaluated chelation, 3 studies evaluated home abatement, and 2 evaluated nutritional supplementation

237. Recommendation: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 07, 2020 - Four of these studies evaluated the treatment of bacterial vaginosis with oral metronidazole6 and reported … 0.98). 6 , 34 Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment No studies were identified that directly evaluated … Interventions evaluated included oral metronidazole (3 trials), oral metronidazole plus erythromycin … CI, 0.08-2.11) in the other study. 6 Harms of Screening and Treatment No studies that directly evaluated … Symptomatic women should be evaluated and treated.” 49 The American Academy of Family Physicians endorses

238. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - No trials evaluated the effectiveness of intensive screening or risk-reducing medications in mutation … The RST, PAT, and FHS-7 were evaluated in large samples of women having screening mammography or vis- … Only 1 study evaluated perception of risk for ovarian cancer and reported decreased accuracy after coun … However, reference standards and study designs var- ied, and some models have been evaluated only in … Several factors not evaluated in studies influence treat- ment effects.

239. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Studies about assessment were included if they evaluated the performance of verbal or written questionnaires … and scoring procedures included in these studies are described in Appendix 4.49,51–53 Few studies evaluated … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants and are described … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants. … Six fair-quality trials evaluated home visitation programs linked to prenatal clinics or hospital care

240. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2004 - Studies about assessment were included if they evaluated the performance of verbal or written questionnaires … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants and are described … without nurse visits 15 years after the intervention ( P < 0.001). 56 Six trials of fair quality evaluated … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants. … Six fair-quality trials evaluated home visitation programs linked to prenatal clinics or hospital care