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161. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - on reducing harmful outcomes, the USPSTF examined the accuracy of clinical screening instruments in identifying … Limited evidence suggests that these instruments had fairly high sensitivity but low specificity for identifying … Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) recommends that screening procedures aimed at identifying

162. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7VMDw69EXB4SR4HxhktuNk
     November 07, 2023 - 1 How accurate is screening for oral health performed by a primary care clinician in identifying adults … 18 Years or Older Key questions How accurate is screening performed by a primary care clinician in identifying … How accurate is screening for oral health per- formed by a primary care clinician in identifying adults … How accurate is screening for oral health per- formed by a primary care clinician in identifying adults … How accurate is screening performed by a primary care clinician in identifying adults who are at increased

163. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statements on Screening for Anxiety Disorders, Depression, and Suicide Risk in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/sads-adults-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     June 20, 2023 - pregnant and postpartum, and screening adults younger than 65 for anxiety disorders is effective in identifying

164. USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Genetic Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/brgenbulletin.pdf
     April 02, 2013 - “We hope that further research into ways to use genomic science, such as identifying women who have

165. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Hypertension in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     June 07, 2018 - Have practical methods for identifying masked hypertension been evaluated in primary care or community

166. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of provider or patient risk assessment tools in identifying persons at

167. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     April 09, 2001 - effectiveness of treatment, the availability of accurate and reliable tests, and the likelihood of identifying … Adverse Effects of Screening for Lipid Disorders Screening for and identifying lipid disorders in adults … Screening has been considered as a means of identifying and treating the small number of patients with … Summary: Whom to Screen and Treat The evidence is good that identifying middle-aged men with lipid … Identifying adults at increased risk of coronary disease: how well do the current cholesterol guidelines

168. Draft Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/obstructive-sleep-apnea-adults-screening
     December 17, 2020 - multistep screening approaches (e.g., using a questionnaire followed by home-based oximetry/testing) in identifying

169. Draft Research Plan: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/primary-care-interventions-child-maltreatment
     February 17, 2022 - What are current practices for a) identifying children at risk of maltreatment, b) referring children

170. Draft Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
     February 25, 2021 - What are the disparities related to identifying and treating young children with ASD?

171. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
     June 10, 2021 - What inequities exist related to identifying and treating young children with ASD?

172. Methods and Processes | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes
     June 01, 2019 - Identifying Evidence Gaps How the Task Force identifies and reports on evidence gaps.

173. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eleventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2021 - The USPSTF hopes that identifying evidence gaps and highlighting them as research priorities will inspire

174. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
     July 01, 2009 - Screening questions are not as accurate as visual acuity testing for identifying visual acuity impairment … However, compared with a visual acuity test or ophthalmologic examination, they are not accurate for identifying … In the United States, a standardized test of visual acu- ity is the usual test for identifying the presence … Although visual acuity testing is adequate for identify- ing refractive errors, it might be inadequate for identifying

175. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - visual acuity tests had poorer diagnostic accuracy than a complete ophthalmological examination for identifying … visual conditions. • Adequate evidence that screening questions are not accurate for identifying patients … tests had poor diag- nostic accuracy when compared with a complete ophthalmologi- cal examination for identifying … .13,33 Compared with the Snellen or low vision eye chart, screening questions were not accu- rate for identifying

176. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
     May 24, 2022 - acuity tests had poor diagnostic accuracy when compared with a complete ophthalmological examination for identifying … , 33 Compared with the Snellen or low vision eye chart, screening questions were not accurate for identifying … visual acuity tests had poorer diagnostic accuracy than a complete ophthalmological examination for identifying … Adequate evidence that screening questions are not accurate for identifying patients at higher risk of

177. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-qaKjceN9BTy-oh7EFwXtk
     January 14, 2025 - What is the predictive accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults who are at increased … What is the diagnostic accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults with osteoporosis? … sites for identifying adults who are at increased risk for hip or major osteoporotic fractures? … What is the diagnostic accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults with osteoporosis? … Performance of risk indices for identifying low bone density in postmenopausal women.

178. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/R_cAa3AjFGQ2np_aQnzQGA
     February 11, 2025 - What is the predictive accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults who are at increased … What is the diagnostic accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults with osteoporosis? … sites for identifying adults who are at increased risk for hip or major osteoporotic fractures? … What is the diagnostic accuracy of risk assessment tools for identifying adults with osteoporosis? … Performance of risk indices for identifying low bone density in postmenopausal women.

179. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-screening
     May 15, 2006 - Recognition of risk status:  A validated risk assessment tool to guide primary care physicians in identifying … Venous hemoglobin is more accurate than capillary hemoglobin for identifying anemia. … Accuracy of Tests Serum hemoglobin or hematocrit is the primary screening test for identifying anemia

180. Archived: Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lead-levels-in-childhood-and-pregnancy-screening-2006
     December 15, 2006 - Screening questionnaires may be of value in identifying children at risk for elevated blood lead levels … detects elevated blood lead levels and fair evidence that validated questionnaires are modestly useful in identifying … Screening questionnaires may be of value in identifying children at risk for elevated blood lead