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241. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - One reviewer extracted data from all included fair and good studies into a standard evidence table. … When trials reported standard errors or confidence intervals for the primary outcome, the reported results … were used to compute standard deviations. … 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

242. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-adolescents-and-adults-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     November 20, 2012 - Early versus standard antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected adults in Haiti. … What are the adverse effects (including false-positive results and anxiety) of rapid versus standard … From the corresponding areas of the framework, harms of rapid versus standard HIV testing in nonpregnant … ART at CD4 count of 0.350 to 0.550 x 10 9 cells/L Severe et al, 2010 39 NA 816 21 mo Standard … Delayed vs. early treatment: 65/877 (7.4%) vs. 40/886 (4.5%); HR, 1.7 (95% CI, 1.1 to 2.5) Standard

243. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening. … in diameter, and 11% for those with AAAs between 5.0 and 5.9 cm in diameter. 1 Surgical repair is standard … The current standard of care for patients with stable smaller aneurysms is to maintain ultrasound surveillance … The standard of care for elective repair is that patients with an AAA of 5.5 cm or larger in diameter

244. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - findings and are not sufficiently sensitive or specific to screen for dementia. 32 The usual diagnostic standard … Functional assessment of the elderly: a comparison of standard instruments with clinical judgement.

245. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - μg/L or >2.5 μg/L (w ith biennial screening interval) PSAPC* US population, mortality from standard … screening interval, and threshold for biopsy referral PSAPC* US population, mortality from standard … MISCAN-PRO* US population, mortality from standard US life tables, years NR Proportion (3) of … using a PSA cut- point of 3.0 ng/dL MISCAN-PRO* European population, mortality from European Standard … Every 4 years 54 (51-59) 57 (NR) -- *PSA greater than 3µ/L †Assume 100% participation §European standard

246. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2018 - defines “risky use” as exceeding the recommended limits of 4 drinks per day (56 g/d based on the US standard … drinks per week (42 g/d or 98 g/week) for all adult women of any age and men 65 years or older.2 A standard … In addition, the definition of a standard drink differs by country.1 Any alcohol use is considered unhealthy … The standard of 6 or more drinks per occasion tended to have decreased sensitivity compared with the … standard of 5 (men)/4 (women) or more drinks, USPSTF Recommendation: Screening and Interventions for

247. Nz Rqwxmmr8Vym-Yjuqru- (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - therapy (n � 78) Intensive therapy (n � 75) 9.2% vs. 7.1%‡ NR Steno 2, 1999 (53) Fair 3.8 Standard … screening tests for diabe- tes is complicated by uncertainty about the most appropri- ate reference standard … The standard cut-point for the 2-hour postload plasma glucose test is 11.1 mmol/L (200 mg/dL); the FPG … Hemoglobin A1c, using var- ious cut-points, is a third test that has been proposed as a standard reference … When a 2-hour postload glucose level of at least 11.1 mmol/L (�200 mg/dL) is used as the reference standard

248. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     July 13, 2023 - screening or repeat screening at different screening intervals KQs 3, 3a: Screening test vs. reference standard

249. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16812/prostate-models-overdiagnosis/pdf
     May 01, 2018 - μg/L or >2.5 μg/L (w ith biennial screening interval) PSAPC* US population, mortality from standard … screening interval, and threshold for biopsy referral PSAPC* US population, mortality from standard … MISCAN-PRO* US population, mortality from standard US life tables, years NR Proportion (3) of … using a PSA cut- point of 3.0 ng/dL MISCAN-PRO* European population, mortality from European Standard … Every 4 years 54 (51-59) 57 (NR) -- *PSA greater than 3µ/L †Assume 100% participation §European standard

250. Recommendation: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 29, 2019 - Ocular prophylaxis of newborns is mandated in most states and is considered standard neonatal care. … ophthalmia neonatorum. 11 Ocular prophylaxis of newborns is mandated in most states 6 and is considered standard

251. Goutham Rao, M.D., FAHA | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/goutham-rao-md-faha
     January 01, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Goutham Rao, M.D., FAHA Member Goutham Rao, M.D., FAHA, is a family physician and the chair of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, and chief clinician e…

252. Ced9Pf3Pnuhruptzxqza-N (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - However, prior pro- jected population risks were based on exposure from screening only and assumed only 4 standard … Women with breast augmentation receive implant- displacement views in addition to standard screening … radiation-induced breast cancer be- cause they receive implant-displacement views in addi- tion to standard … screening views, resulting in a mini- mum of 8 views per examination compared with the standard 4 views … 7 3-dimensional acquisition generally uses a radiation dose similar to or slightly greater than standard

253. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     March 01, 2016 - study (n = 371) compared the scores on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 2.0 Vision Patterns section against a standard … used tool to measure visual acuity in primary care settings, no clinically relevant reference standard … OR (95% CI) b Studies From Update Jessa et al, 26 2012 (study 1) 180 "Gold standard … 0.77) 2.48 (1.76-3.49) 0.29 (0.20-0.45) 8.55 Jessa et al, 26 2012 (study 2) 200 "Gold standard … Handbook for Systematic Review Interventions (2011) For dichotomous outcomes, calculated RRs and standard

254. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
     April 01, 2003 - hypertension. 5 Based on its review, the USPSTF strongly recommended screening adults 21 and older using standard … information on test accuracy owing to limitations of existing evidence, particularly the absence of a "gold standard … pressure measurement using an appropriate upper arm cuff with mercury or aneroid sphygmomanometry is the standard … predictive of CHD events and is reliably detected through screening blood pressure measurements using a standard

255. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Based on its review, the USPSTF strongly recommended screening adults 21 and older using standard office … information on test accuracy owing to limitations of existing evidence, particularly the absence of a “gold standard … pressure measurement using an appropriate upper arm cuff with mercury or aneroid sphygmomanometry is the standard … predictive of CHD events and is reliably detected through screening blood pressure measurements using a standard

256. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
     February 03, 2003 - of screening tests for diabetes is complicated by uncertainty about the most appropriate reference standard … postload plasma glucose test and the other based on the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test. 27–29 The standard … Hemoglobin A 1c , using various cut-points, is a third test that has been proposed as a standard reference … When a 2-hour postload glucose level of at least 11.1 mmol/L (≥200 mg/dL) is used as the reference standard … performed on a primary care or general unselected sample and compared with an acceptable reference standard

257. 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 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening May 15, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They…

258. Nfp93-Hva3Bvxkvkbsttgm (pdf file)
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     The research developed will be reviewed according to standard USPSTF criteria for inclusion in its evidence

259. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - nonpregnant adults who were screened with RPR or VDRL and used treponemal-specific tests as the gold standard … results for newer rapid tests and did not report results on RPR and VDRL, which are considered the standard … reagin screening results were compared with the  T. pallidum  particle agglutination assay (the gold standard

260. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 27, 2021 - all studies, blood pressure was measured at the brachial artery and ABPM was used as the reference standard … OBPM. 8 , 9 Again, blood pressure was taken at the brachial artery and ABPM was used as the reference standard … without any cases of white coat hypertension being treated (by definition, ABPM is considered the gold standard