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421. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - No studies directly evaluated the benefits and harms of screening. … CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE No studies directly evaluated the benefits and harms of screening for LTBI … Studies were eli- gible that evaluated the TST using the Mantoux method with use of standard induration … The studies evaluated various other harms, including possible hypersensitivity, systemic drug reactions … Conclusions No studies evaluated the direct benefits and harms of screening for LTBI compared with no

422. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2021 - The review evaluated the benefits and harms of screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea in all sexually … current review combined all populations, including pregnant persons, into a single analytic framework; evaluated … women, who are not at increased risk for infection.19,32 The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated

423. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     March 01, 2016 - Study Selection Two reviewers evaluated each study on the basis of predefined criteria. … community-based settings vs no screening, delayed screening, or usual care (eg, targeted screening) and evaluated … moderate vision impairment (defined as best visual acuity worse than 20/40 but better than 20/200) that evaluated … fair-quality cross-sectional studies (reported in 2 publications) published subsequent to the 2009 review evaluated … of noncomplementary and alternative therapies. 62 In addition, trials of therapy for dry AMD evaluated

424. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Study Selection Two investigators independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility … Breast cancer mortality was the main outcome measure, and all trials evaluated differences between screening … The effectiveness of mammography screening in reducing breast cancer mortality was evaluated by RCTs … No studies evaluated breast cancer–specific or all-cause mortality outcomes on the basis of risk factors … breast cancer–specific and all-cause mortality by screening modality Not included No studies evaluated

425. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2017 - Each linkage may be evaluated by one or more key questions. … This linkage could be evaluated by the following key questions, in combination: 1) Does screening reduce … The evidence is evaluated for both the direct linkage (generally for Key Question 1) and indirect linkages

426. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF reviewed 4 studies that evaluated the accuracy of screening instruments … Three broad treatment approaches to suicide preven- tion have been evaluated: psychotherapy, enhanced … In the medication trial that evaluated treatment with lithium, a higher percentage of participants in

427. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - screening centers and a single reference radiologist. 21 The effectiveness of CBE alone has not been evaluated … Seven randomized controlled trials 16 , 30 , 36-40 have evaluated … No clinical trials have evaluated screening in women over 74 years of age at enrollment.

428. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - prescreening questionnaires and spirometry) was not part of the previous systematic review but was evaluated … Another screening study conducted in Greece evaluated postbronchodilator spirometry and yielded sensitivity

429. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - predictive value of 99% for amblyopia, strabismus, and/or high refractive errors. 32 A similar program, evaluated … ARMD, with zinc supplements or interferon, has been reported as case series, but it has not yet been evaluated

430. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - The other RCTs evaluated various interventions delivered by parents and found inconsistent or negative … The USPSTF identified no studies that directly evaluated the benefits or harms of screening for ASD in

431. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2003
     January 07, 2003 - and the specificity is 98 percent for detection of high-grade abnormalities, then 34 women will be evaluated … screening recommendations are not modified with age, older women are disproportionately likely to be evaluated

432. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - The USPSTF also evaluated evidence on whether screening and interventions for speech and language delay … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF identified 24 studies (5 good- and 19 fair-quality)9 that evaluated

433. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - Most screening tests have been evaluated in studies with small sample sizes, and the populations of patients … , Hopkins Verbal Learning Test, and the 7‐minute screen are promising, but have not been adequately evaluated

434. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - substance abuse in the primary care setting. 19 The benefits of screening this population will need to be evaluated

435. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Anyone - including individuals and organizations - can nominate a topic for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to cons…

436. Counseling and Behavioral Interventions for Healthy Weight and Weight Gain in Pregnancy: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2021 - Sixty-seven studies evaluated interventions during pregnancy, and 1 evaluated an intervention prior to … All studies evaluated pregnancy interventions except for 1 study of a prepregnancy intervention; 1 study … the full report for details.17 Infant Health Outcomes Macrosomia | Twenty-five trials (n = 13 990) evaluated … Mean GWG Fifty-five trials evaluated effects of GWG interventions on mean GWG (Table 3, Figure 3).19,20,22 … Postpartum Weight Retention Thirteen RCTs (n = 4841) evaluated the effects of GWG inter- ventions on

437. Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2021 - Seven randomized clinical trials (RCTs) (N = 86 486) evaluated lung cancer screening with LDCT; the National … Two of the studies evaluated the cumulative ra- diation exposure for participants undergoing screening … These studies evaluated general health-related quality of life (HRQoL; 3 studies),101,104,107 anxiety … Discussion This evidence review evaluated screening for lung cancer with LDCT in populations and settings … Risk prediction models k = 9; 13 Risk prediction models evaluated in 9 cohorts comprising 21 922 733

438. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - In all, we evaluated 3948 abstracts and 490 full-text articles (Figure 2). … Immunochemical Tests, Hemoccult SENSA, Fecal DNA, and CT Colonography (Key Questions 2b and 3b) We evaluated … Most studies evaluated non–FDA-approved tests or those not on the U.S. market. … Population was older (75% �65 y) than usual CRC screening population; panel test evaluated has been replaced … Study Selection In total, we evaluated 3948 abstracts and 490 full-text arti- cles.

439. 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 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening November 15, 2013 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are indepe…

440. 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 - To the Editor: The USPSTF report 1 has evaluated