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21. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
    March 15, 2005 - Overall, HSV was isolated in 3 percent of samples and HSV DNA was detected in 12.1 percent of samples … HSV DNA using PCR was detected in samples of genital secretions on 2.9 percent of the days among the … Patients identified clinical lesions and collected HSV cultures and DNA PCR samples. … Amniotic fluid samples were obtained during labor, and simultaneous umbilical cord and maternal plasma … samples were collected at delivery.

22. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZzZp7_aoJn73k9z25w_-qr
    March 01, 2005 - HSV DNA by PCR was examined in a study including both men and women.22 Mucosal secretions (> 36,000 samples … Overall, HSV was isolated in 3% of samples and HSV DNA was detected in 12.1% of samples. … HSV DNA using PCR was detected in samples of genital secretions on 2.9% of the days among the HSV-2 source … Patients identified clinical lesions and collected HSV cultures and DNA PCR samples. … were obtained during labor, and simultaneous umbilical cord and maternal plasma samples were collected

23. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wezro6zTSfAWxCrneF-nxB
    May 01, 2005 - Samples with discrepa (SDA/culture) were eva LCR. … Samples were co positive if they were po culture or by two molec (SDA and LCR). … DNA probe was positive in 9 samples (2%), culture in 13 (3%). … Samples were negative for 591, positive for 24, and discrepant for 3. … in studies in Australia and Pacific islands; 50 negative samples also randomly selected.

24. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
    May 15, 2005 - Of 3,340 samples tested, 9 (0.3%) were positive for N. gonorrhoeae ; all were confirmed positive by … DNA probe was positive in 9 samples (2%), culture in 13 (3%). … Samples with discrepant results (SDA/culture) were evaluated by LCR. … Samples were negative for 591, positive for 24, and discrepant for 3.  … samples also randomly selected.

25. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
    November 19, 2024 - chemiluminescence immunoassay) for the initial screening, followed by a nontreponemal test for reactive samples … tests for antibodies to T. pallidum can be performed in a clinical setting using fingerstick blood samples … of a syphilis immunoassay compared with a composite testing algorithm that simultaneously tested all samples

26. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
    May 02, 2019 - gonococcal infections in biological specimens from various anatomical sites (such as urine specimens and samples

27. 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 - educational, early intervention, or home settings   Screening KQs 1, 3: Screening among unselected samples

28. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
    March 15, 2009 - Most studies restricted study samples to adolescents aged 12 years or older. … and diagnostic interviews, high levels of attrition, poor reporting of methods or attrition, small samples … The prevalence of MDD among the 2 study samples was 9 percent to 11 percent, yielding positive predictive … The majority (6 of 9) of SSRI trials included children as young as 8 years old in their study samples … Data synthesis for KQ2 was qualitative, because heterogeneity in the instruments, samples, and settings

29. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cervical-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin_0.pdf
    January 13, 2025 - Women can now use a swab to collect their own HPV samples.

30. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
    September 23, 2014 - Female urine samples tested with TMA, PCR, and SDA provided sensitivities of 72.0% to 98.2% 24 , 27 … Lower sensitivities for urine samples using TMA (72.0%) and PCR (84.0%) were reported in a study that … previous trials, although significance varies Study conducted in the United Kingdom using self-collected samples … for women depicts a tightly clustered group of data for endocervix, self-collected vaginal, and urine samples … The scatterplot for men depicts data for urethra and urine samples with sensitivity ranging from 90 to

31. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
    July 01, 2003 - review of 9 randomized trials found that giving mothers commercial discharge packs often containing samples … exclusive breastfeedin. 53 Only 2 studies looked at the effect of commercial packs containing formula samples … The use of discharge packs containing promotional material with or without formula samples significantly … The association of formula samples given at hospital discharge with the early duration of breastfeeding

32. The Effectiveness of Primary Care-Based Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Evidence Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6-CojmU4NZFXUKggs-_YFU
    January 01, 2010 - review of 9 randomized trials found that giving mothers commercial discharge packs often containing samples … exclusive breastfeeding.53 Only 2 studies looked at the effect of commercial packs containing formula samples … The use of discharge packs containing promotional material with or without formula samples significantly … The association of formula samples given at hospital discharge with the early duration of breastfeeding

33. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
    July 01, 2003 - Commercial discharge packs provided by hospitals that include samples of infant formula and/or bottles … Commercial discharge packs for new mothers typically include free samples of infant formula, bottles,

34. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/R33bUm6oyjhWnbw96pJHwE
    April 01, 2009 - Most studies restricted study samples to adoles- cents aged 12 years or older. … The prev- alence of MDD among the 2 study samples was 9% to 11%, yielding positive predictive values … of 56% for both tests and negative predictive values of 97% to 99% in these 2 primary care samples. … The majority (6 of 9) of SSRI trials included children as young as 8 years old in their study samples … Data synthesis for KQ2 was qualitative, because heterogeneity in the instruments, samples, and settings

35. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    June 04, 2020 - Breaking up short periods of sedentary time Limited guided physical activity or provision of food samples

36. Archived: Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
    July 15, 2008 - pregnant women, it is time- and labor-intensive and patients may have difficulty providing uncontaminated samples … asymptomatic pregnant women in Venezuela, the test detected only 17 of 28 patients whose catheterized urine samples

37. Behavioral Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rdNAq7uEUC2tNYV6_L9Qte
    January 01, 2010 - • Commercial discharge packs provided by hospitals that include samples of infant formula and/or bottles … Commercial discharge packs for new mothers typically include free samples of infant formula, bottles,

38. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aHpXYasjc3n6zhaTtoWMwK
    August 01, 2016 - HerpeSelect Adults, varied by location; Kenya: women enrolled in a vitamin A study; Uganda: (1) serologic samples … from participants in an HIV seroprevalence study, (2) samples from HIV-negative women South Africa and … Namibia: samples initially collected for HIV screenings from healthy, primarily middle-income individuals … submitted for HSV WB testing Study participants and serologic samples sent to the University of Washington … not have a significantly different risk of subclinical viral shedding; poly- merase chain reaction samples

39. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
    June 15, 2007 - study conditions rather than real-world conditions and that most studies did not use large screening samples … specificities were found for polymerase chain reaction and other NAATs from both genital and urine samples … informed by a study in a South African mining community. 21 A research team conducted 2 cross-sectional samples

40. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
    July 15, 2008 - pregnant women, it is time- and labor-intensive and patients may have difficulty providing uncontaminated samples … asymptomatic pregnant women in Venezuela, the test detected only 17 of 28 patients whose catheterized urine samples