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261. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening
     October 29, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … Non-English publications Quality KQs 1, 2: Fair- or good-quality, according to USPSTF design-specific … criteria KQs 1, 2: Poor-quality, according to USPSTF design-specific criteria * Primary screening

262. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Both the TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific within countries with low TB burden … The lack of a direct test for LTBI requires test accuracy studies to be performed in specific, nonprimary … Both the TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific within countries with low TB burden … No specific compensation was provided to any contributors listed here. … of life, or reduces active TB disease incidence, or reduces transmission of TB, or reduces disease-specific

263. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MzHhsgTBL37rRvvJfkfgMZ
     August 20, 2019 - were associated with lower risks of invasive breast cancer compared with placebo; results were not specific … of testing Pathogenic Likely pathogenic Uncertain significance Likely benign Benign Reduced cause-specific … The risk of cancer associated with specific mutations of BRCA1 and BRCA2 among Ashkenazi Jews. … The impact of receiving genetic test results on general and cancer-specific psychologic distress among … Psychological and cancer-specific distress at 18 months post-testing in women with demonstrated BRCA1

264. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … What is the effec- tiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … Four studies evaluated the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among 2 population … What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … Treponema-specific tests for serodiagnosis of syphilis: comparative evaluation of seven assays.

265. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - Rationale Specific … Specific Recommendations: The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen all pregnant women for syphilis … Specific Recommendations: The USPSTF recommends against routine screening of asymptomatic persons

266. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - demographic characteristics such as age, gender, and race/ethnicity, and specific risk factors such … There are also specific groups of individuals, such as MSM and persons with HIV, who are at increased … What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups … Treponema-specific tests for serodiagnosis of syphilis: comparative evaluation of seven assays. … Sensitivity and Specificity of Treponemal-specific Tests for the Diagnosis of Syphilis.

267. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Risk-specific educational materials were provided and results were communicated to the participant’s … Several comments requested clarification about specific techniques to accurately measure blood pressure … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … Age-specific differences between conventional and ambulatory daytime blood pressure values.

268. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-use-intervention-prevention-cessation-children-adolescents
     June 27, 2024 - components of efficacious interventions and, to the extent possible, whether interventions tailored to specific … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions.

269. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2020 - studied, but there are important evidence gaps that prevent the USPSTF from making recommendations for specific

270. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eleventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2021 - studied, but there are important evidence gaps that prevent the USPSTF from making recommendations for specific … The Task Force has a long-standing commitment to, and specific methods for, evaluating the evidence for

271. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - 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 … anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety disorder, social anxi- ety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, specific … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … of greater than 9 demonstrated the opti- mal balance of sensitivity (0.60 [95% CI, 0.31-0.83]) and specific

272. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
     November 01, 2013 - In the unusual case where a conflict is identified for a member regarding a specific topic, the member … of all current USPSTF specific recommendations). … Preventive Services Task Force has recognized the specific needs of this population by addressing age-specific … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1. … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Population and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1.

273. How to Read the New Recommendation Statement: Methods Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/methupd.pdf
     July 01, 2007 - explosion in the number of systematic reviews published in the past 10 years, both from groups using specific … contains elements unique to each topic and provides a more detailed description of con- siderations specific … It is intended to provide immediate access to information related to the specific populations affected … (For a specific example, see the Figure on page 131.) … All of the information in this summary comes from the specific recommendation statements and associated

274. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Several US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved type-specific HSV serologic tests are available … 11 good- or fair-quality studies (n = 7129; range, 61-3290) assessing the accuracy of 1 or more type-specific … Detection of herpes simplex virus type 2–specific immunoglobulin G antibodies in African sera by using … Performance of HSV-2 type specific serological tests in men in Kenya. … b Participants had undergone specific HSV serologic testing either as part of their clinical care or

275. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or

276. Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
     August 19, 2021 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … English Quality rating Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies, according to design-specific

277. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 17, 2021 - What are the harms of specific interventions (behavioral counseling, referral, and preventive interventions … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions.  

278. Final Research Plan: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
     November 15, 2018 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … the goal of assessing effects of exercise Dietary counseling solely focused on increasing intake of specific … other than English Study quality Good- or fair-quality Poor-quality (according to design-specific

279. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     October 20, 2016 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … their approach (e.g., 12-step program, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement therapy), specific … Languages other than English Quality Fair or good quality Poor quality (according to design-specific

280. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - 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 … Mutant-enriched PCR and allele-specific hybridization reaction to detect K-ras mutations in stool DNA … There is a wide range in costs for specific tests (OC-Light, OC FIT-CHEK, Cologuard).