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261. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - Frisby stereoacuity test, and external visual inspection 35-58 mo 178 (141 completed gold-standard evaluation … Evaluation of the iScreen digital screening system for amblyogenic factors. … Clinical evaluation of a commercial photorefractor. Arch Ophthalmol 1987;105(11):1528-1531. … Field evaluation of the Welch Allyn SureSight Vision Screener: incorporating the VIP Study recommendations

262. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - apply to persons being evaluated in occupational settings (eg, during a workplace fitness-for-duty evaluation … apply to persons presenting with symptoms or concerns about OSA, persons who have been referred for evaluation

263. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/cardiovascular-disease-risk-screening-with-electrocardiography
     June 12, 2018 - Score; METS, metabolic equivalents; KQ, key question; NR, not reported; SCORE, Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation

264. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
     January 23, 2024 - Evaluation of children with known conditions that affect speech or language development would be part … may go on to receive a primary diagnosis for a disorder such as hearing loss following a diagnostic evaluation … Pediatrics at 18 and 30 months. 10 Children who screen positive require referral for a diagnostic evaluation … speech (eg, “that was smooth talking”) and stuttering (eg, “that was a bit bumpy”) and requests for self-evaluation … Evaluation of a structured test and a parent-led method for screening for speech and language problems

265. Screening for Glaucoma in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mf27sR5jgcrqcaY9t8d8Jt
     April 04, 2022 - Methodological limitations in the fair-quality studies included nonindependent evaluation of the reference … A comparative evaluation of segmental analysis of macular layers in patients with early glaucoma, ocular … Structural evaluation of preperimetric and perimetric glaucoma. … Goldmann applanation tonometry compared with corneal-compensated intraocular pressure in the evaluation … A population-based evaluation of glaucoma screening: the Baltimore Eye Survey.

266. Recommendation: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
     March 23, 2021 - confusion about options for accessing hearing-related care (eg, primary care assessment, audiology evaluation

267. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
     June 09, 2020 - For evaluation of drug use interventions (KQs 4-7), eligible trials could enroll screen-detected patients … Reliability and validity of screening instruments for drug and alcohol abuse in adults seeking evaluation … Reinforcement-based therapy: 12-month evaluation of an outpatient drug-free treatment for heroin abusers … An evaluation of a brief motivational intervention among young ecstasy and cocaine users: no effect on … Council Committee on Clinical Evaluation of Narcotic Antagonists.

268. 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 - (Key Question 4) Potential harms of screening for bladder cancer can occur in the evaluation of positive

269. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k-btyK4W2-v9KnemTK8WDx
     September 14, 2021 - and during pregnancy, optimal screening intervals, and adverse effects of screening require further evaluation … asymptomatic extragenital infections and the effectiveness of screening at those sites warrants further evaluation … during pregnancy, optimal screening intervals, and adverse effects of screening require fur- ther evaluation … Evaluation of self-collected vaginal swab, first void urine, and endocervical swab specimens for the

270. 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 - loss because it is relatively mild or slowly progressive; they may perceive hearing loss but not seek evaluation … LR and similar negative LR (2.3 and 0.38, respectively [CIs not calculable]) based on an audiologist evaluation … P =0.008) Geriatric Depression Scale: 2.6 vs. 3.8 (0.80 [CI, 0.09 to 1.5]; P =0.03) Self Evaluation … The framework includes five headings: Screening, Formal Audiometric Evaluation, Treatment (Amplification … The intervention is audiometric evaluation, including the whispered voice, finger rub, and watch tick

271. 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 - loss because it is relatively mild or slowly progressive; they may perceive hearing loss but not seek evaluation … LR and similar negative LR (2.3 and 0.38, respectively [CIs not calculable]) based on an audiologist evaluation … P =0.008) Geriatric Depression Scale: 2.6 vs. 3.8 (0.80 [CI, 0.09 to 1.5]; P =0.03) Self Evaluation … The framework includes five headings: Screening, Formal Audiometric Evaluation, Treatment (Amplification … The intervention is audiometric evaluation, including the whispered voice, finger rub, and watch tick

272. Archived: Screening and Interventions for Childhood Obesity: Where Is the Evidence? A Commentary by the Childhood Obesity Working Group of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-and-interventions-for-childhood-obesity-where-is-t/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 11, 2005 - lack of intention-to-treat analysis, lack of ethnic minority participants, and little attention to evaluation … Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Obesity in an Academic Primary Care Center.

273. Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pwySqzgjuy5APEattjjbKj
     April 01, 2009 - Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary COUNSELING AND INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT TOBACCO USE AND TOBACCO-CAUSED DISEASE IN ADULTS AND PREGNANT WOMEN CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION P…

274. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VpT-c4bnmvHFRPyKgPwb2Z
     December 01, 2010 - Most interventions assessed primary risk factors for falls that were identifiable during clinical evaluation … Evaluation of a nurse-led falls prevention programme versus usual care: a randomized controlled trial … Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls. … Preventing falls in older people: outcome evaluation of a randomized controlled trial. … High-risk subpopulation Risk evaluation of persons aged ≥65 y Other positive outcomes of interventions

275. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     December 31, 2013 - Although chest radiography and sputum cytologic evaluation have been used to screen for lung cancer, … Chest radiography and sputum cytologic evaluation have not shown adequate sensitivity or specificity … systematic evidence review to assess the efficacy of LDCT, chest radiography, and sputum cytologic evaluation … to recommend for or against screening for lung cancer with LDCT, chest radiography, sputum cytologic evaluation … Sputum cytologic evaluation is now rarely used for lung cancer screening, and no studies reported on

276. Recommendation: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis-screening
     January 09, 2018 - Excluded Populations This recommendation does not apply to children and adolescents presenting for evaluation … This recommendation does not apply to children and adolescents presenting for evaluation of back pain … Ten-year follow-up evaluation of a school screening program for scoliosis: is the forward-bending test

277. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - Screening for melanoma and options for its evaluation [see comment]. J Med Screen 1994;1:22-38.

278. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Colonoscopic evaluation of immunochemical fecal occult blood test for detection of colorectal neoplasia … Colorectal polyps and cancers in asymptomatic average-risk patients: evaluation with CT colonography. … Two- versus three-dimensional colon evaluation with recently developed virtual dissection software for … Extracolonic findings at CT colonography: evaluation of prevalence and cost in a screening population … , 6.1% (133 of 2195) had additional diagnostic evaluation, 2.5% (55 of 2195) with confirmed diagnosis

279. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening1
     January 21, 2021 - false-negative results) False-positive findings at screening and biopsy Recall rate (need for further evaluation

280. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening-adults
     January 21, 2021 - false-negative results) False-positive findings at screening and biopsy Recall rate (need for further evaluation