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1021. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2015 - an intensive multifactorial in- tervention on risk for all-cause or cardiovascular mortality versus standard … Benefits of More-Intensive Treatment Versus Standard Treatment The treatment phase of the ADDITION-Europe … Harms of More-Intensive Treatment Versus Standard Treatment The ADDITION-Netherlands study found no … differ- ence between intensive multifactorial treatment versus standard treatment in risk for severe … Standard care (n=645) Patients with IGT or IFG A vs.

1022. Screening for Glaucoma: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - Additionally, there is no agreed-upon single standard to define and measure progression of visual field … method used, the cut-off point for defining visual field defects, and the test that is used as a gold standard

1023. Archived: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
      March 08, 2004 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is considered the gold standard in HCV-infection testing, as it is the … One good quality study found EIA specificity to be 97 percent using PCR as the reference standard. 15

1024. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Development and validation of an accepted definition for standard of abuse 3. … Further research on the development and validation of an accepted definition or standard of abuse would … “The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) sets the standard for excellence in education and practice … † The Department of Health and Human Services, in implementing the Affordable Care Act under the standard … † The Department of Health and Human Services, in implementing the Affordable Care Act under the standard

1025. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Development and validation of an accepted definition for standard of abuse 3. … Further research on the development and validation of an accepted definition or standard of abuse would … “The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) sets the standard for excellence in education and practice … † The Department of Health and Human Services, in implementing the Affordable Care Act under the standard … † The Department of Health and Human Services, in implementing the Affordable Care Act under the standard

1026. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2003 - Weight reduction after gastric banding, vertical banded gastroplasty, and gastric bypass was 21% (standard … , performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test … lifestyle + placebo Not noted Not noted Standard lifestyle + metformin Not noted Not noted Intensive … Standard behavioral weight management techniques (eg, self-monitoring, stimulus control, and behavioral … Diet included a LCD (1,200 kcal/day, with ≤ 30% of calories from fat), using standard recommendations

1027. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2015 - However, the previous systematic reviews did not identify a BP measurement reference standard, address … accuracy of OBPM by using the recommendations of the American Heart Associa- tion as the reference standard … because there is no gold standard for BP measurement (3). … Prediction of Cardiovascular Events by BP Measurement Method We identified a reference standard for … On the basis of the prognostic evidence, we se- lected ABPM as the reference standard for BP measure-

1028. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 15, 2003 - , performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … Knowler et al, 2002 81 Standard lifestyle + placebo Not noted Not noted Written information and … Standard lifestyle + metformin Not noted Not noted Same as for placebo, but with metformin titrated … Standard behavioral weight management techniques (e.g., self-monitoring, stimulus control, and behavioral … Diet included a LCD (1200 kcal/day, with ≤ 30% of calories from fat), using standard recommendations

1029. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Familial Hypercholerolemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      August 09, 2016 - One reviewer (N.B.H., C.C.M., or M.N) extracted data from all included fair and good studies into a standard … When trials reported standard errors or confidence intervals for the primary out- come, the reported … results were used to compute standard devia- tions. … For 1 trial with 3 groups randomly assigned to different doses of a statin,22 weighted means and standard … Six randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of statins reporting means and standard deviations for percent

1030. Screening for Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: An Updated Summary of Evidence (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2005 - Systematic Reviews Criteria: • Comprehensiveness of sources considered/search strategy used • Standard … , performed regardless of test results • Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test … ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has … ; interprets reference standard independent of screening test; moderate sample size (50 to 100 subjects … ; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size of very narrow selected spectrum

1031. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 05, 2017 - anisometropia), patching improved visual acuity of the amblyopic eye by a mean of less than 1 line on a standard … the study with the run-in phase, 44 patching improved visual acuity by a mean of 0.7 of a line on a standard … Vision screening in children by Plusoptix Vision Screener compared with gold-standard orthoptic assessment … e Amblyopia A indicates interocular difference in acuity of 0.2 logMAR (2 lines on standard chart) or … a Equivalent to 20/50 vs 20/63 on standard Snellen chart.

1032. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 08, 2016 - format to administer in a setting similar to primary care, and include a comparison against a gold-standard … accuracy studies, flaws that resulted in poor-quality ratings included use of an inappropriate reference standard … , improper administration of the screening test, biased ascertainment of the reference standard, very … the evidence, such as small sample size, high attrition, and biased ascertainment of the reference standard … lapse between screening and diagnostic interviews may result in biased ascertainment of the reference standard

1033. Xt2Uhv4Qyluz8O2Hb A4Yq (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2013 - Accuracy of Screening Tests The 2005 USPSTF review found that standard and rapid HIV tests are highly … CD4 counts were between 0.201 and 0.350 � 109 cells/L) with 408 HIV-positive patients who received “standard … Deaths occurred more frequently in the standard treatment group than in the early treatment group (6% … In the randomized trials comparing clinical outcomes among patients who received early versus standard … Early versus standard antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected adults in Haiti.

1034. Screening for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - format to administer in a setting similar to primary care, and include a com- parison against a gold-standard … accuracy studies, flaws that resulted in poor-quality ratings included use of an inap- propriate reference standard … , improper administration of the screening test, biased ascertainment of the ref- erence standard, very … the evidence, such as small sample size, high attrition, and biased ascertain- ment of the reference standard … lapse between screening and diagnostic interviews may result in biased ascertainment of the reference standard

1035. Procedure Manual | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 01, 2015 - Procedure Manual Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print For the most up to date methods and procedures, please see https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes#methods .…

1036. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents
      June 07, 2016 - ) at an STI clinic and reported 100% specificity but a lower sensitivity (87.1%) when compared with standard … language, a study included in an included systematic review, wrong comparison, no or inadequate reference standard … on the disease prevalence in the population tested and may vary considerably by manufacturer or the standard … c Unknown reference standard. d When compared with FTA-ABS test results.

1037. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 07, 2016 - ) at an STI clinic and reported 100% specificity but a lower sensitivity (87.1%) when compared with standard … language, a study included in an included systematic review, wrong comparison, no or inadequate reference standard … on the disease prevalence in the population tested and may vary considerably by manufacturer or the standard … c Unknown reference standard. d When compared with FTA-ABS test results.

1038. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Statement: Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
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      February 19, 2013 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Statement: Screening for Glaucoma U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Statement: Screening for Glaucoma WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 19, 2013 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) today posted a draft statement on screening fo…

1039. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - What are the adverse effects (including false-positive results and anxiety) of rapid versus standard … Initiation of ART at CD4 count of 0.350 to 0.550 � 109 cells/L Severe et al, 2010 (39) NA 816 21 mo Standard … to 2.4) Delayed vs. early treatment: 65/877 (7.4%) vs. 40/886 (4.5%); HR, 1.7 (95% CI, 1.1 to 2.5) Standard … early treatment: 23/408 (6%) vs. 6/408 (2%); unadjusted HR, 4.0 (95% CI, 1.6 to 9.8) Tuberculosis, standard … Early versus standard antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected adults in Haiti.

1040. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 03, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 February 03, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S.…