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61. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
    November 13, 2016 - Data Synthesis: No study evaluated the effects of lipid screening 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 literature on the basis of predefined criteria … and delayed versus immediate dyslipidemia treatment in asymptomatic adults aged 21 to 39 years that evaluated … In addition, no study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies in younger adults

62. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    February 08, 2016 - The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated whether screening for MDD in children aged 11 years … One study evaluated the BDI, 1 evaluated the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D … ), 1 evaluated the BDI and the CES-D, and 1 evaluated the Clinical Interview Schedule–Revised. … Psychotherapy Two studies evaluated the benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) compared with … Collaborative Care One recent RCT ( n = 101) evaluated a 12-month collaborative care intervention

63. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
    September 07, 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 … Supplementation Twelve good- or fair-quality randomized, controlled trials evaluated the effects of … No good- or fair-quality studies that would be applicable to the current U.S. population 2 evaluated … No good- or fair-quality studies were found that evaluated the benefits or harms of screening in this

64. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
    October 15, 2010 - 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 … We also included studies that evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of urinalysis for hematuria, urinary

65. Recommendation: Gynecological Conditions: Periodic Screening With the Pelvic Examination | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gynecological-conditions-screening-with-the-pelvic-examination
    March 07, 2017 - 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 screening pelvic examinations to improve health outcomes … range of possible gynecologic conditions that could be detected with pelvic examination, only 4 were evaluated

66. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/We5A-uCMvX5qYeFukGgqks
    March 01, 2004 - strategies.8 We identified 4 large population-based studies from the United States and Europe that evaluated … Quality of life outcomes were also evaluated. … Inclusion Criteria For all key questions, articles were limited to those that evaluated the general … For key questions 7a and 7b, we included controlled trials of antiviral treatment that evaluated relevant … or placebo, and studies that evaluated non-pegylated interferon plus ribavirin compared to interferon

67. Draft Recommendation: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening1
    February 16, 2021 - glucose load is administered after a fasting glucose level is obtained, and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … Data on screening for GDM before 24 weeks of gestation were limited. 29 Eight studies evaluated the … imprecise specificity. 29 The accuracy of fasting plasma glucose level (using various cutoffs) was evaluated … Risk-based tools (some in combination with fasting plasma glucose level) were evaluated against Carpenter … Only one of these trials evaluated screening before 24 weeks of gestation.

68. Draft Recommendation: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening
    February 16, 2021 - glucose load is administered after a fasting glucose level is obtained, and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … Data on screening for GDM before 24 weeks of gestation were limited. 29 Eight studies evaluated the … imprecise specificity. 29 The accuracy of fasting plasma glucose level (using various cutoffs) was evaluated … Risk-based tools (some in combination with fasting plasma glucose level) were evaluated against Carpenter … Only one of these trials evaluated screening before 24 weeks of gestation.

69. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TkWNoq6KQb3SoZ54gscLCQ
    July 25, 2016 - No study directly evaluated the effects of screening for HBV infection vs no screening on clinical outcomes … cohort studies of antiviral treatment vs no treatment that controlled for potential confounders and evaluated … fewer than 10 trials for most analyses and clinical heterogeneity (due to differences in the drugs evaluated … Seven fair-quality cohort studies (n ≈ 50 912) evaluated effects of antiviral therapy vs no therapy on … No trial evaluated the preferred antiviral TAF, which was FDA-approved for chronic HBV infection in 2016

70. Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gGt88ZDJVoaNx_UZ-yMnyk
    February 06, 2018 - procedures that are commonly used to evaluate women with signs or symptoms of ovarian cancer and have been evaluated

71. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    April 17, 2018 - vitamin D supplementation (n=10,606), 2 trials evaluated calcium supplementation (n=339), and 2 trials … evaluated combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation (n=36,727). 1 , 26 Four studies included … Two studies evaluated higher doses of vitamin D: a loading dose of 200,000 IU followed by 100,000 IU … Two studies evaluated the effect of combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation on fracture prevention … (n=36,727). 1 , 14 , 32 The much larger WHI trial (n=36,282), which evaluated a daily dose of 400

72. 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

73. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
    January 19, 2023 - according to whether patients have screen- or non-screen-detected CKD, or whether patients are eligible for evaluated … Evidence will be evaluated to determine if there are common components of efficacious interventions (

74. Final Research Plan: 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/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
    April 06, 2023 - of whole-body calcium status do not exist; thus, the indirect evidence pathway for calcium cannot be evaluated … include vitamin D or calcium, unless the independent effects of vitamin D, calcium, or both can be evaluated

75. Archived: Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
    November 15, 2012 - Study Selection At least 2 reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine eligibility … Studies that evaluated longer courses of treatment and regimens that included at least 3 drugs reported … Transmission rates in studies that evaluated antiretroviral regimens initiated later in pregnancy or … No study has evaluated the clinical consequences of unnecessary exposure to antiretroviral therapy as … No studies No studies Not applicable No studies No studies No studies No study evaluated

76. Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mTPBWPMDqfuWvodfd5R5Ms
    November 01, 2012 - Data Synthesis: No studies directly evaluated effects of prenatal HIV screening on risk for mother-to-child … For some key questions, we included studies from resource-poor set- tings that evaluated short-course … Transmission rates in studies that evaluated antiretro- viral regimens initiated later in pregnancy or … No study has evaluated the clinical consequences of unnecessary exposure to antiretroviral therapy as … No studies No studies Not applicable No studies No studies No studies No study evaluated the yield

77. Evidence Summary: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
    November 07, 2023 - No trial evaluated primary care counseling or dental referral. … Fifteen trials (n = 4195) evaluated a resin-based sealant, and 3 trials (n = 905 participants) evaluated … a glass ionomer sealant (2 trials evaluated both types 66 , 72 ). … Silver Diamine Fluoride One fair-quality trial (n = 452) evaluated SDF solution applied to primary … All (n = 775) evaluated a resin-based sealant and reported no adverse events.

78. Final Evidence Summary: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
    August 15, 2012 - Two reviewers evaluated each study to determine eligibility for inclusion. … , definitions of hearing loss, screening tests evaluated, and screening cutoffs applied. … Twenty studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of various screening tests ( Appendix Table 5 ) 22– … Four studies evaluated clinical tests 2326 , 31 , 37 8 evaluated single-question screening 23 , 25 … The good-quality study also evaluated the accuracy of the finger rub and watch tick tests at 6 inches

79. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening-august-2012
    August 15, 2012 - Two reviewers evaluated each study to determine eligibility for inclusion. … , definitions of hearing loss, screening tests evaluated, and screening cutoffs applied. … Twenty studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of various screening tests ( Appendix Table 5 ) 22– … Four studies evaluated clinical tests 2326 , 31 , 37 8 evaluated single-question screening 23 , 25 … The good-quality study also evaluated the accuracy of the finger rub and watch tick tests at 6 inches

80. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    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 accuracy of CIA and the T pallidum particle