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221. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 25, 2021 - The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommen- dations about the effectiveness of specific … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … to assist primary care professionals in promoting cardiovascular health and identifying and managing specific … atic evidence review presents updated evidence in a single report that clearly delineates the evidence specific

222. Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     October 08, 2020 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … no screening/treatment Active comparator Outcomes KQs 1, 2: All-cause mortality, disease-specific

223. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2021 - We did not rereview the diagnostic accuracy of specific assays or tests, which the prior review found … What is the diagnostic accuracy of anatomical site–specific testing and collection methods for identifying … Diagnostic Accuracy of Site-Specific Testing for Female Chlamydial Infection a See eTable 6 in the … Testing The sensitivity of site-specific testing for chlamydial infection ranged from 89% to 100% … Three studies of site-specific testing for gonorrhea in females (eTable 8 in the Supplement)23,29,38

224. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - tests for genital herpes can detect prior infection with HSV in asymptomatic persons, and new type-specific … HSV-2 specific serology should be offered routinely to antenatal patients. … Type specific antibodies to HSV1 and HSV2: review of methodology. Herpes. 1998;5:33–38. 9. … Monoclonal antibody blocking tests for the detection of HSV-1- and HSV-2-specific humoral responses: … Sorting out the new HSV type specific antibody tests. Sex Transm Infect. 2001;77(4): 232–237. 11.

225. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - US.5 Over the past 20 years, HSV-1 and HSV-2 estimated seroprev- alence has steadily declined,1 yet specific … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … the criterion standard).1,6 HerpeSelect and the Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Test are based on detection of HSV-specific … the 2016 review) likely further limit test predictive value.1,7 Confirmatory testing with the highly specific … specific patient or situation.

226. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-adults-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Although dipsticks are reasonably accurate for detecting hematuria, microscopic hematuria is not specific … Urine cytology is more specific but less sensitive than microscopic hematuria as a screen for early bladder … asymptomatic individuals and concludes that there is insufficient evidence for or against screening in specific … high risk groups. 29 The American Cancer Society has not issued any specific guidelines on screening … simple and sensitive tests for detecting hematuria from early tumors, but they are not sufficiently specific

227. Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2024 - We will also analyze benefits and harms of treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions.

228. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2021 - evaluating 1-time or 2-time flexible sigmoidoscopy (n = 458 002) were associated with decreased CRC-specific … of biennial screening with guaiac-based fecal occult blood testing (n = 419 966) showed reduced CRC-specific … Summarized below are the results for CRC-specific mortality, as results for CRC incidence were consistent … There is a wide range in costs for specific tests (OC-Light, OC FIT-CHEK, Cologuard). … Mutant-enriched PCR and allele-specific hybridization reaction to detect K-ras mutations in stool DNA

229. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays; both are moderately sensitive and highly specific … The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs); both are moderately sensitive and highly specific … Depending on specific risk factors, screening frequency could range from 1-time only screening among

230. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
     February 15, 2006 - Specific groups of children who already have been identified as at higher than average risk for speech … results of studies of other risk factors are inconsistent, so the USPSTF was unable to develop a list of specific … Other risk factors reported less consistently include levels of parental education, specific childhood … effects of individual or group interventions that were directed by clinicians and/or parents focusing on specific

231. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2013 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific clinical … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Several instruments used in more than 1 study were highly sensitive and specific. … Providers also need easy access to available tools, specific guidelines, and other related materials … As described by the CDC, IPV should be considered using a socioecological model, based on 4 specific

232. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     November 15, 2013 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … management interventions All standardized and nonstandardized procedures to diagnose specific … the USPSTF added several child and test characteristics that may affect screening, as well as several specific

233. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     October 22, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … English only Non-English language publications Quality Fair or good, according to design-specific … criteria Poor, according to design-specific criteria * Based on ProFaNE intervention descriptors

234. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     April 17, 2014 - What are the current rates of overall screening for colorectal cancer and screening with specific tests … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … Outcomes KQ 1: Colorectal cancer incidence (by stage), interval colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer–specific

235. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan102/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     May 15, 2014 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … –8: Usual care, placebo, no treatment   Outcomes KQ 1: All-cause and disease-specific … course of the study, number of quit attempts; immunization rates KQ 7: All-cause and disease-specific

236. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - • Specific groups of children who already have been identified as at higher than average risk … results of studies of other risk factors are inconsistent, so the USPSTF was unable to develop a list of specific … Other risk factors reported less consistently include levels of parental education, specific childhood … effects of individual or group interventions that were directed by clinicians and/or parents focusing on specific

237. 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 - Does screening for OSA in adults improve health outcomes, including for specific subgroups of interest … 5 Are there harms associated with treatment of OSA using PAP or MADs, including for specific subgroups … improving intermediate outcomes (ie, the AHI or blood pressure) in persons with OSA, including for specific … Overall, 1% to 47% of participants in trials of positive airway pressure reporting any harms had specific … Development of a disease-specific health-related quality of life questionnaire for sleep apnea.

238. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
     January 13, 2022 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … In the absence of specific and detailed information on gender and sex (e.g., cisgender male, transgender

239. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 14, 2022 - of efficacious intervention programs and, to the extent possible, whether interventions tailored to specific … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions.

240. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 02, 2020 - What are the harms of specific oral health interventions to prevent dental caries in children younger … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions (KQs).