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January 01, 2001 - Conclusions: On the basis of the effectiveness of treatment, the availability of accurate and reliable … sufficiently accurate for use in
screening.19 Combined measures such as the TC/
HDL-C ratio will be less reliable … testing)
appear to have similar reliability under optimal condi-
tions to venous samples but may be less reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
April 09, 2001 - Conclusions: On the basis of the effectiveness of treatment, the availability of accurate and reliable … sufficiently accurate for use in screening. 19 Combined measures such as the TC/ HDL-C ratio will be less reliable … testing) appear to have similar reliability under optimal conditions to venous samples but may be less reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
October 15, 2009 - Automated cell counters; universally available
Reliable
No accepted categories for cardiac risk assessment … Various assay methods; universally available
Reliable
No accepted categories for cardiac risk assessment … Doppler ultrasonography devices and blood pressure cuffs; universally available
Reliable
Normal (
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October 01, 2009 - Automated cell counters;
universally available
Reliable No accepted categories for cardiac
risk assessment … Various assay methods;
universally available
Reliable No accepted categories for cardiac
risk assessment … Doppler ultrasonography
devices and blood
pressure cuffs; universally
available
Reliable Normal (�90%
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
October 23, 2018 - The USPSTF found no valid, reliable screening tools in the primary care setting to identify abuse of … regulations also vary by state; however, most states require reporting. 17
The USPSTF found no valid, reliable … The USPSTF found no valid, reliable screening tools in the primary care setting to identify abuse of
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Healthfinder.gov: Healthfinder is a consumer-friendly tool based on Task Force recommendations and
other reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening
July 15, 2008
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gove…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
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Brief Evidence Summary
Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004
June 07, 2004
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sho…
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December 15, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is to provide a reliable and accurate source of evidence-based … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is to provide clinicians and policymakers with a reliable and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
January 01, 2001 - (3) Are there
effective, feasible, and reliable assessment tools to identify those in need of interventions … ● Important differential loss to follow-up or overall high loss to follow-up
● Measurements: equal, reliable … results in a reasonable manner
● Spectrum of patients included in study
● Sample size
● Administration of reliable … How
reliable are such criteria in identifying studies with
misleading results?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - , 93% of the measurements were within 9% of a reference standard. 52 Desktop analyzers can produce reliable … FH. 72
Screening for Other Lipid Abnormalities
Measurements of HDL-C and triglycerides are less reliable … Cholesterol levels are not a reliable predictor of risk after age 75, however.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-1996
January 01, 1996 - counseling and follow-up services, skilled high-resolution ultrasound and amniocentesis capabilities, and reliable … screening and prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects in a value-sensitive fashion with emphasis on reliable … counseling and follow-up services, skilled high-resolution ultrasound and amniocentesis capabilities, and reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnant-women-young-children-screening-supplementation-1996
January 01, 1996 - Studies have shown that automated electronic cell counters and chemical analyzers provide accurate and reliable … and is especially useful for infant testing, results obtained from capillary blood specimens are less reliable … capillary blood specimens are easier to obtain in infants, a venous blood count provides more accurate and reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NZcLsqV-5K7hyfot-qHQp9
November 01, 2004 - Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update
Epidemiology
The incidence of bladder cancer in the United
States in the year 2000 was approximately 21 per
100,000 persons.3 The American Cancer Society
estimates that 60,240 new cases of bladder cancer
will be diagnosed in the United States during 2004
(about 4…
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April 10, 2025 - the primary outcome of interest (i.e., direct evidence of health effect)
Study was identified by a reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
May 15, 2009 - Important differential loss to follow-up or overall high loss to follow-up
Measurements: equal, reliable … result in a reasonable manner
Spectrum of patients included in study
Sample size
Administration of reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - Important differential loss to follow-up or overall high loss to follow-up
Measurements: equal, reliable … Comparable groups are assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (follow-up at least 80%); reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
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Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001
April 01, 2001
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - biopsy results as the reference standard have reported false-negative rates as low as 10%. 12 Although reliable … annual Pap smears is based on concerns that less frequent testing may result in more harm than good, but reliable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
March 14, 2014 - disease risk, TC alone is an acceptable screening test if available laboratory services cannot provide reliable