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61. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    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.

62. 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

63. 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

64. 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

65. 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

66. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 24, 2025 - 2 and 3, studies assessing photoscreeners for screening will be included if the photoscreener being evaluated … excluding screening strategies that are not available in primary care settings, as well as studies that evaluated

67. 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

68. 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.

69. 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.

70. 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 .

71. Final Research Plan: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    October 04, 2018 - Have practical methods for identifying masked hypertension been evaluated in primary care or community … Have practical methods for identifying white coat hypertension been evaluated in primary care or community

72. 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

73. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
    February 14, 2023 - Two investigators independently evaluated the eligibility of all abstracts and articles and rated study … eligibility criteria; however, only the accuracy of test characteristics related to HSV-2 serologic tests was evaluated

74. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
    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 (

75. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9Tse2TwVFQgYb-aNCq4Ngv
    September 04, 2018 - One observational study evaluated the implementation of syphilis screening in pregnancy in 2 441 237 … Five studies (n = 21 795) evaluated the false-positive findings of treponemal tests and 1 study (n = … 318) evaluated the false-negative findings of nontreponemal tests. … Four large, fair-quality retrospective studies evaluated the proportion of false- positive results using … One fair-quality prospective study evaluated the diagnostic ac- curacy of CIA and the T pallidum particle

76. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SaASReVeD_fpHZQbeBZD5s
    October 01, 2016 - Data Synthesis: No study evaluated the effects of lipid screen- ing versus no screening, treatment versus … In addition, no study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies (such as targeted … Study Selection Two reviewers independently evaluated the litera- ture on the basis of predefined criteria … In addition, no study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies in younger adults … suggest that lipid levels tend to increase over time in younger adults (25, 26); however, no study evaluated

77. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    the 1-step approach, a 75-g glucose load is administered after fasting and plasma glucose levels are evaluated

78. Screening for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qWZxPBqpffTYVNvGYPkohz
    May 01, 2021 - 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 screen- ing instruments … Across all of the screening instruments and subscales and thresholds for a positive test evaluated, sensitivity … ethnicity.1,3 Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated … One study evaluated homicidal ide- ation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy.

79. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/AkQC-rTVEsusNWG_TmWWtd
    February 01, 2011 - Accuracy of Screening Tests No studies evaluated the accuracy or reliability of risk factor assessment … Twenty-six studies, including 3 of poor quality and 23 of fair quality, evaluated TABLE 3 Risk Factors … The available studies on vision screen- ing that evaluated various tests in var- ious combinations found … Nine fair-quality studies evaluated screening tests for vision impairment in stratified age groups.1 … All studies evaluated re- ported on vision outcomes for chil- dren�3 years of age.

80. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2022 - It also does not apply to persons being evaluated in occupational settings (eg, during a workplace fitness-for-duty