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81. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2008 - and cross-sectional studies of the psychological harms of false-positive prostate-specific antigen test … The conventional PSA test cut-point of 4.0 g/L m isses som e early cancer. … DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Allen J. … Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH); Kimberly D. … Yawn, MD, MSPH, MSc (Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, Minnesota).

82. Archived: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-2005
    March 15, 2005 - Preventive Services Task Force *  are Ned Calonge, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, USPSTF (Chief Medical Officer … Services Research and Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical … Chair, Department 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 … (Professor and Chairman, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai Medical

83. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 02, 2023 - or positive TB blood test reaction. … The CDC offers expert medical consultation to US clinicians with questions about patients being evaluated … Test. … result or positive tuberculosis blood test reaction. … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Wanda K.

84. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 06, 2016 - additional information from the National Institutes of Health. 18  Clinicians seeking information on medical … provides information for public health tuberculosis programs. 20 Clinicians seeking information on medical … Following screening, diagnosis of LTBI is based on medical history, physical examination, and exclusion … , injection drug use, radiographic evidence of prior healed tuberculosis, low body weight, or other medical … Epling Jr, MD, MSEd (State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse); Francisco A.R

85. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
    February 15, 2006 - and homes by pediatricians, nurses, speech and language specialists, psychologists, health visitors, medical … [a] Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology. … Male sex SES Birth order Perinatal factors Parental education Medical … Physician's office Medical students 97% 93% Fair Black, 1988 55 … Physician's office Medical practitioners 100% 100% Fair Sturner

86. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2016 - Epling Jr, MD, MSEd (State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse); Francisco A.R … Gillman, MD, SM (Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts … Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, New York). … ; FIT-DNA=multitargeted stool DNA test; gFOBT=guaiac-based fecal occult blood test; RCT=randomized clinical … FIT indicates fecal immunochemical test; FIT-DNA, multitargeted stool DNA test; HSgFOBT, high-sensitivity

87. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2011 - One large, statewide screening study of the Medical Tech- nologies photoscreener found 94% testability … DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, SPECIAL ARTICLES PEDIATRICS Volume 127, Number 2, February … Gregory, MD, MPH (Cedars- Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA); David Grossman, MD (Group Health Co … Leipzig, MD, PhD (Mount Si- nai School of Medicine, New York, NY); Lucy Marion, PhD, RN (Medical College … Melni- kow, MD, MPH (University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA); Bernadette Melnyk

88. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2006 - Research on the test characteristics of brief, formal screening instruments has a number of limitations … Preventive Services Task Force * are Ned Calonge, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, USPSTF (Chief Medical Officer … (Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA); Virginia A. … Uses of the Levett- Muir Language Screening Test. Health Visitor . 1983;56(12):454-6. Stokes SF. … The Fluharty Preschool Speech and Language Screening Test: a population-based validation study using

89. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 18, 2021 - trials and observational studies that reported serious adverse events requiring unexpected or unwanted medical … Source: This article was first published online in the Journal of the American Medical … Risk of colon perforation during colonoscopy at Baylor University Medical Center. … Screening test: Screening test was out of scope. Quality: Study was poor quality. … findings (E4) occurred in 1.3% to 11.4% of examinations A minority of findings (≤3%) required definitive medical

90. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 03, 2003 - For patients, it increases dependency and complicates other medical conditions. … More established risks of receiving the diagnosis of dementia are difficulty obtaining medical or life … Chair, Department of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey‐New Jersey Medical … Chula Mental Test: A screening test for elderly people in less developed countries. … American Medical Association.

91. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - 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. … τ2 = 0.00; χ2 = 3.46; P = .18; I2 = 42% Test for overall effect: z = 6.13; P <.001 Test for subgroup

92. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    March 15, 2009 - the primary prevention of CVD events (KQ1), we performed a literature search in PubMed by using the Medical … for cardiovascular disease, general health status of the population, and the availability of acute medical … considered this study to be of good quality because a blinded end point committee of physicians reviewed medical … events by the blinded Independent Clinical Event Committee End points assured by ad hoc committee Medical … The Medical Research Council's General Practice Research Framework. Lancet 1998;351:233-41.

93. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - The investigators reviewed medical records to confirm the di- agnosis of anaphylaxis. … The investigators identified 1374 cases of isolated orofacial clefts and re- viewed medical records and … Finger-stick POC test using Abbott Determine Syphilis TP test (Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois … Captured prospective medical record data, retrospective maternal self-reports, and supplementary data … ; TPPA� Treponema pallidum particle agglutination test; TRUST� toluidine red unheated serum test; VDRL

94. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2008 - The serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test was ap- proved by the U.S. … Potential harms from PSA screening include addi- tional medical visits, adverse effects of prostate biopsies … English-language arti- cles indexed between 1 January 2002 and 12 July 2007 by using combinations of the Medical … practices in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Indiana; 97% white; mostly college- educated 2 mo after testing: Medical … The impact of a suspicious prostate biopsy on patients’ psychological, socio- behavioral, and medical

95. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 05, 2008 - Long-term adverse effects of false-positive PSA screening test results are unknown. … doubling time, and percentage of free PSA. 6-9 Potential harms from PSA screening include additional medical … English-language articles indexed between 1 January 2002 and 12 July 2007 by using combinations of the Medical … The impact of a suspicious prostate biopsy on patients’ psychological, socio-behavioral, and medical … practices in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Indiana; 97% white; mostly college-educated 2 mo after testing: Medical

96. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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    June 18, 2018 - Preventive Services Task Force | RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT 674 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2018 American Medical … Review & Education jama.com (Reprinted) JAMA August 21, 2018 Volume 320, Number 7 675 © 2018 American Medical … Cervical Cancer 676 JAMA August 21, 2018 Volume 320, Number 7 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2018 American Medical … Cervical Cancer 678 JAMA August 21, 2018 Volume 320, Number 7 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2018 American Medical … Abnormal screening test results are also associated with psychological harms.

97. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Forecasts of the costs of medical care for persons with HIV:1992-1995. … Depressive symptoms as predictors of medical outcomes in HIV infection. … American Medical Association. HIV blood test counseling. Physician guidelines. 2nd ed. … Chicago: American Medical Association, 1993. 148. … American Medical Association.

98. Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2018 - consider the balance of benefits and harms on the basis of family history, race/ethnicity, comorbid medical … Overall, 34% of invited men received a valid PSA screening test. … The false-positive rate for the PSA test depends on the PSA threshold used. … Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, New York (Siu); University of Hawaii, Honolulu (Tseng) … The impact of a suspicious prostate biopsy on patients’ psychological, socio-behavioral, and medical

99. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - in Adults 1952 JAMA November 15, 2022 Volume 328, Number 19 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2022 American Medical … Education jama.com (Reprinted) JAMA November 15, 2022 Volume 328, Number 19 1953 © 2022 American Medical … Spectrum bias: a quantitative and graphical analysis of the variability of medical diagnostic test performance … subgroup variation in diagnostic test evaluation. … Medical Advisory Secretariat.

100. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - JAMA | US Preventive Services Task Force | EVIDENCE REPORT 764 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2020 American Medical … withdrawals attributable to adverse events, or serious adverse events that re- sulted in unexpected medical … The test accuracy of 5 additional brief tests (7-Minute Screen, Abbreviated Mental Test, Montreal Cognitive … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … The validity of the Memory Alteration Test and the Test Your Memory test for community-based identification