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21. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
    May 15, 2009 - We used standard USPSTF methodology on internal and external validity to quality-rate the articles for … , interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed, has few … , interprets reference standard independent of screening test, moderate sample size (50-100 subjects) … , interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed, has few … , interprets reference standard independently of screening test, moderate sample size (50-100 subjects

22. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cvd-prevention-electrocardiography-screening-news-bulletin.pdf
    June 12, 2018 - reviewed evidence on whether adding ECG, a test that records the activity of a person’s heart, to the standard … Based on the evidence, The Task Force recommends against adding ECG screening to standard risk assessments … also found that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against adding ECG screening to standard

23. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/y6xRBv7uSZY5bGCx7y48x7
    May 01, 2009 - We used standard USPSTF methodology on internal and external validity to quality- rate the articles for … , interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed, has few … , interprets reference standard independent of screening test, moderate sample size (50–100 subjects) … , performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test … , interprets reference standard independently of screening test, moderate sample size (50–100 subjects

24. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Medication to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-medication-reduce-risk-breast-cancer
    January 31, 2024 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

25. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-screening-syphilis-pregnancy
    December 23, 2024 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

26. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement, Draft Evidence Review, and Draft Modeling Report: Screening for Cervical Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-draft-evidence-review-and-draft-modeling-report-screening-cervical-cancer
    January 13, 2025 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

27. Final Research Plan: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    October 04, 2018 - during a single encounter as initial screening for high blood pressure compared with the reference standard … measurement in adults who initially screen positive for high blood pressure compared with the reference standard … Within-class comparative effectiveness of devices (e.g., automated vs. automated; random zero vs. standard

28. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Syphilis in Pregnant Persons | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-screening-syphilis-pregnant-persons
    January 04, 2023 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

29. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Anal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-anal-cancer-screening
    January 11, 2023 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

30. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Helicobacter Pylori Infection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/screening-hpylori-infection-draft-research-plan-comment
    December 21, 2022 - Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

31. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: PrEP for HIV Prevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-prep-hiv-prevention
    December 08, 2021 - Note: the public comment period has been extended from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account

32. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-screening-obstructive-sleep-apnea-adults
    January 20, 2021 - The public comment period has been expanded from its standard four weeks to five weeks to account for

33. Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-research-plan-screening-syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults-0
    December 23, 2020 - The public comment period has been expanded from its standard four weeks to five weeks to account for

34. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Hypertension in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    June 07, 2018 - during a single encounter as initial screening for high blood pressure compared with the reference standard … measurement in adults who initially screen positive for high blood pressure compared with the reference standard … Within-class comparative effectiveness of devices (e.g., automated vs. automated; random zero vs. standard

35. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    December 15, 2007 - Quality evaluations of articles for all key questions were performed by using standard USPSTF methods … A recent good-quality systematic review that used comprehensive data sources and a standard appraisal … Medical management included the standard risk factor management at the time of the trials, including … ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few … ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few

36. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-vitamin-d-and-calcium-supplementation-prevent-falls-and
    January 21, 2025 - Please note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to

37. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
    August 05, 2008 - ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few … ; interprets reference standard independent of screening test; moderate sample size (50–100 participants … ; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample … ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few … ; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample

38. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NhXnjZM5ubvygH5GrqDZHC
    August 01, 2008 - ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few … ; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample … , performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test … ; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed; has few … ; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample

39. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
    September 25, 2014 - because of underlying immunosuppression and for whom LTBI screening and treatment would be part of standard … screening in patients at the highest risk for progression from LTBI to active TB disease is part of standard … comparisons with screening tests or treatments not being evaluated in this review KQ 2: No referent standard … also removed any indication of a preferential order of sequential testing or of TST as a reference standard … , as there is no gold standard test for LTBI.

40. Archived: Final Research Plan: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    September 15, 2013 - KQs 1, 3, 4: Screened vs. unscreened KQ 2: Screening instrument vs. gold standard … reported at 6-week followup or later KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy compared with an independent standard … weeks following screening or treatment KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy compared with an independent standard … since 2011 Criteria specific to KQ 2: Test/retest studies (test compared with gold standard … Does not report sensitivity and specificity compared with an independently assessed criterion standard