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21. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2008 - challenge test (GCT). … Test performance can be evaluated only in the context of how accurately the test identifies people with … Marion, PhD, RN (School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia); Virginia A. … Ockene, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts); George F. … Yawn, MD, MSPH, MSc (Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, MN).

22. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2017 - agglutination test). … If the test results are discordant, a second treponemal test is performed. … & Education jama.com (Reprinted) JAMA September 4, 2018 Volume 320, Number 9 913 © 2018 American Medical … test or rapid plasma reagin [RPR] test) to detect biomarkers released from damage caused by syphilis … If the test results of the reverse sequence algorithm are discordant, a second trepo- nemal test (preferably

23. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 13, 2002 - The choice of specific screening strategy should be based on patient preferences, medical contraindications … Chairman Department of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical … Siu, MD, MSPH (Professor of Medicine, Chief of Division of General Internal Medicine, and Medical Director … of the Primary Care and Medical Services Care Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and The Mount Sinai … Medical Center); Steven M.

24. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - or the rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test. … pallidum par- ticle agglutination (TPPA) test. … initially (RPR or VDRL), followed by a confirmatory treponemal antibody test. … DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH); Allen Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical … Ockene, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA); George F.

25. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 23, 2019 - during pregnancy includes HBV DNA viral load testing and referral to specialty care for counseling and medical … during pregnancy includes HBV DNA viral load testing and referral to specialty care for counseling and medical … results to labor, delivery, and newborn medical records to maximize benefit. 1 Research Needs and … Davidson, PhD, MASc (Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Michael Cabana, MD, MA, MPH (University of

26. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 04, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force * are Ned Calonge, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, USPSTF (Acting Chief Medical … Health Research and Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical … (Professor of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical … of Medicine and Chief of Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical … MSPH (Professor and Chairman, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai Medical

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    Substance Abuse Screening Instrument (O4/05) The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in … item self-report scale that consists of items that parallel those of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test … The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) Directions: The following questions concern information about your … Have you used drugs other than those required for medical reasons? ___ ___ 2. … Have you ever been in a hospital for medical problems related to your drug use? ___ ___ 27.

28. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - , the fecal immunochemical test, the fecal DNA test, and CT colonography? … DeWitt, MD (Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Allen J. … Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire); Kimberly D. … Ockene, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts); George F. … Yawn, MD, MSPH, MSc (Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, Minnesota).

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    May 23, 2019 - The FPG test is more reproducible than the Clinical Guidelines 212 4 February 2003 Annals of Internal … Compared with the FPG test, the 2-hour plasma glucose test may lead to more individuals being diagnosed … The ADA recommends confirmation of a diagnosis of diabetes with a repeated FPG test on a separate day … Johnson, MD, MPH (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–New Jersey Medical School, Newark … Lieu, MD, MPH (Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts)*; C.

30. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2009 - results to the labor, delivery, and newborn medical records. … R efer w om en w ho test positive for counseling and m edical m anagem ent. … Im plem entation Establish system s for tim ely transfer of m aternal H BsA g test results to the … DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Allen J. … Dietrich, MD (Dart- mouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire); Kimberly D.

31. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2016 - Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Summary of Pooled Test Characteristics (Key Question 2) for Various Thresholds of Tuberculin Skin Test … The lack of a direct test for LTBI re- quires test accuracy studies to be performed in specific, nonprimary … TB-2G test.

32. Recommendation: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 10, 2021 - (oral glucose challenge test) followed by a diagnostic test (oral glucose tolerance test). … A 1-step process where the diagnostic test (oral glucose tolerance test) is administered to all patients … followed by a diagnostic test) or 1-step (diagnostic test used for all patients) approach. … Interventions included both dietary and medical therapies. … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Carol M.

33. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2011 - Stereoacuity test Cover-uncover test Hirschberg light reflex test Autorefraction Photoscreening … One large, statewide screening study of the Medical Technologies photoscreener found 94% testability … DeWitt, MD (Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH); Allen J. … Leipzig, MD, PhD (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY); Lucy Marion, PhD, RN (Medical College … Melnikow, MD, MPH (University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA); Bernadette Melnyk,

34. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - , the fecal immunochemical test, the fecal DNA test, and CT colonography? … DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Allen J. … Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire); Kimberly D. … Ockene, PhD (Univer- sity of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts); George F. … Yawn, MD, MSPH, MSc (Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, Minnesota).

35. Clinical Summary: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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    Screening Tests The principal screening test for detecting maternal HBV infection is the serologic identification … should be performed in each pregnancy, regardless of previous HBV vaccination or previous negative HBsAg test … results Screening Intervals A test for HBsAg should be ordered at the first prenatal visit. … during pregnancy includes HBV DNA viral load testing and referral to specialty care for counseling and medical … For infants born to mothers who test positive for HBsAg, current guidelines for case management include

36. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 13, 2018 - occasion on �5 days) in the pre- vious month.3 Alcohol use can exacerbate or cause a wide range of medical … For screening test accuracy (KQ2), studies of test accuracy reporting sensitivity and specificity compared … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … Medical use of cannabinoids—reply. JAMA. 2015;314(16):1751-1752. doi:10.1001/jama.2015.11447 70. … Brief intervention for women with risky drinking and medical diagnoses: a randomized controlled trial

37. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    short-term anxiety in some women with positive screening results, and inconvenience to many women and medical … uncertain benefits and harms as well as the frequency and uncertain meaning of a positive screening test … Screening Tests If a decision is made to screen for GDM: The screening test most commonly used in … the United States is an initial 50-gram 1-hour glucose challenge test (GCT). … the result on the GCT is abnormal,, the patient undergoes a 100-gram 3-hour oral glucose tolerance test

38. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2017 - Copyright 2017 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Limited information on the specific protein to creatinine ratio index test used, differing test thresholds … h A test performance statistic used to measure what proportion of patients who test positive have the … i A test performance statistic used to measure what proportion of patients who test negative do not have … Maximizing single-test perfor- mance for a relatively inexpensive and noninvasive test may have limited

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    December 20, 2016 - untitled Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. … Given the test characteristics of the most widely used serologic screening test for HSV-2 and a population

40. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis Evaluating Test Strategies … These variations re- sulted in 145 strategies: 90 single-test strategies, 54 com- bination-test strategies … From Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the … Wilschut, and Dr. van Ballegooijen: Eras- mus Medical Center, Dr. … for adenomas by size or for cancer and the reach of the test.