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421. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     May 02, 2023 - ; screening frequency could range from 1-time-only screening among persons at low risk for future TB … Screening Tests Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the US: the tuberculin … Screening Intervals The USPSTF found no evidence on the optimal frequency of screening for LTBI. … of screening. … Potential hypothesized harms of screening include stigma associated with screening and diagnostic workup

422. Archived: Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-tobacco-caused-disease-counseling-2003
     November 01, 2003 - adolescents The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine screening … Rationale: The USPSTF found limited evidence that screening and counseling children and adolescents in … been found to be an effective adjunct to counseling or medical therapy. 4 Clinics that implement screening … increased their rates of clinician intervention, although there is limited evidence for the impact of screening … There is little evidence addressing the effectiveness of screening and counseling children or adolescents

423. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/single-group-studies_white-paper.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Investigations of anticancer agents for metastatic lung cancer present a useful example. … Outcomes of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with gefitinib (ZD1839, "Iressa … Lung Cancer. 2004 May;44(2):221-30. PMID: 15084387 5. Miller MA, Ulisney K, Baldwin JT. … Gefitinib- sensitizing EGFR mutations in lung cancer activate anti-apoptotic pathways. … cancer to gefitinib.

424. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
     March 13, 2012 - If this is the case, screening, which is more likely to identify slower growing tumors, may have only … Ovarian cancer screening in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening trial … Screening for ovarian cancer: a pilot randomised controlled trial. … Screening for ovarian cancer. Vol. 2010. … Reducing ovarian cancer mortality through screening: Is it possible, and can we afford it?

425. Radiation Safety | PSNet
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     September 15, 2024 - September 15, 2024 Editor's Picks Overdiagnosis in low-dose computed tomography screening … for lung cancer.

426. Final Progress Report: Cook County & Rush Developmental Center for Research in Patient Safety: Diagnosis Error Evaluation and Research (DEER) Project (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/schiff-mcnutt-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - cancer), screening for discrepancies between admitting and discharge diagnoses, surveying specialists … Was this patient with metastatic lung cancer harmed by the 1-week delay? … The most frequent diagnosis error reported by our surveyed practitioners was for lung cancer (n=11), … Trajectory Study to Probe for Systematic Delays in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer. … Trajectory study to probe for systematic delays in the diagnosis of lung Cancer.

427. 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 - What are the adverse effects of screening? … Acceptability of Screening to Patients or Parents The acceptability of screening for lipid disorders … Adverse Effects of Screening for Lipid Disorders Screening for and identifying lipid disorders in adults … Frequency of Screening No direct data inform the question of appropriate frequency of screening. … The optimal frequency of screening and the age at which screening should be initiated or discontinued

428. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Another important way for women to receive recommended cervical cancer screening is through federally … to serve low-income and mostly uninsured or publicly insured populations, the rates of recommended screenings … Because high cholesterol levels typically cause no symptoms, screening is essential. … Cancer screening test use—United States, 2013. MMWR 2015;64(17):464-8. … Cervical Cancer Screening.

429. Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-assessment-acute-stroke-diagnostic-process-using-failure-modes-effects-and-criticality
     July 21, 2021 - Study Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. Citation Text: Liberman AL, Holl JL, Romo E, et al. Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. Acad Eme…

430. Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-eps-change-their-clinical-behaviour-hallway-or-when-companion-present-cross-sectional
     June 29, 2022 - Study Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. Citation Text: Stoklosa H, Scannell M, Ma Z, et al. Do EPs change their clinical behaviour in the hallway or when a companion is present? A cross-sectional survey. Emerg …

431. D. Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapd.html
     May 01, 2018 - National Cancer Institute to evaluate the experiences and outcomes of patients with colorectal cancer and lung … cancer. … leads an NCI-funded study evaluating randomized interventions to improve systems for colorectal cancer screening … and health care market factors that may explain persisting racial and ethnic disparities in cancer screening

432. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KdQef_VDT2kmHDX4ddNWmR
     August 01, 2022 - evidence, a reasonable approach is to repeat screening based on specific risk factors; screening frequency … could range from 1-time-only screening among persons at low risk for future TB exposure to annual screening … Screening Tests Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the US: the tuberculin … of screening. … Potential hypothesized harms of screening include stigma associated with screening and diagnostic workup

433. Organisation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_appendixes.pdf
     June 16, 2008 - Proton-beam radiotherapy for early-stage lung cancer. … Hypofractionated proton beam radiotherapy for stage I lung cancer. … Carbon ion radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer. … High-dose proton beam therapy for Stage I non-small-cell lung cancer. … Proton irradiation for non-small cell lung cancer.

434. Clinical Classifications Software (CCS), 2003 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/CCSUsersGuide.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - including parasitic 9 Sexually transmitted infections (not HIV or hepatitis) 10 Immunizations and screening … MHSA: Substance-related disorders 662 MHSA: Suicide and intentional self-inflicted injury 663 MHSA: Screening … Administrative/social admission 256 Medical examination/evaluation 257 Other aftercare 258 Other screening … and unspecified viral infection 1.4 Other infections; including parasitic [8] 1.5 Immunizations and screening … 5.12 Substance-related disorders [661] 5.13 Suicide and intentional self-inflicted injury [662] 5.14 Screening

435. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - families of index cases with FH may be more cost-effective than population screening for FH. 72 Screening … In a study modeling benefits of cholesterol screening, a conservative strategy of screening only middle-aged … The benefits of screening children are even less certain. … The appropriate interval for periodic screening is not known. … Impact of cholesterol screening with brief non-physician counseling.

436. Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/testing-clinical-decision-support-treating-tobacco-use-dental-clinics/annual-summary/2011
     January 01, 2011 - Research shows that smoking cessation can reduce the risk of lung cancer and other diseases by 20 to

437. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - This has prompted the introduction of nutritional screening initiatives in this population, 174 but … direct evidence of clinical benefit from screening is currently lacking. … Nutrition and health risks in the elderly: the Nutrition Screening Initiative. … Screening older Americans' nutritional health: current practices and future possibilities. … Washington, DC: Nutrition Screening Initiative. 1991 175. Glanz K.

438. Webmm Spotlight Suicide Risk Assessment (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2019-11/webmm_spotlight_suicide_risk_assessment.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - • Compare and contrast the differences between suicide screening and suicide risk assessment. … record indicates multiple chronic diseases and recent CT scan revealing a suspicious lesion, possibly lung … cancer • Patient is well-known “frequent flyer”, multiple ED visits associated with excessive alcohol … Suicide Screening 2. … Suicide Screening (3) • Standardized assessment tools have been developed and validated • Protocols

439. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_research-protocol.pdf
     June 27, 2011 - interventions (such as assistance with developing questions to ask), structured order sets, and patient screening … investigators will use DistillerSR software (Evidence Partners Incorporated, Ottawa, Canada) to manage the screening … Abstract screening: Each title and abstract is reviewed by two independent reviewers. … Full-text article screening: The review protocol for this level is the same as for the abstract inclusion

440. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - for depression Screening for cervical cancer Screening for prostate cancer Screening for colorectal … Screening for gestational diabetes Screening for asymptomatic coronary artery disease Screening for … hearing screening Screening for lung cancer Screening for ovarian cancer Screening for iron deficiency … anemia Screening for neural tube defects Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis Screening … A critical review of periodic health screening using specific screening criteria.