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261. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - Study uses a credible reference 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 few … Poor: Has important limitation such as: uses inappropriate reference standard; screening test improperly … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size of very narrow selected

262. Procedure Manual Section 8. Workgroups of the Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-8-workgroups-task-force
     July 08, 2017 - Procedure Manual Section 8. Workgroups of the Task Force Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Several standing and ad hoc workgroups are committed to ensuring that the Task Force's methods and processes are up t…

263. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2021 - cutoff of 10 or greater, when compared with a semistructured interview reference standard (sen- sitivity … At the standard cutoff of 2 or greater and when compared with a semistructured interview, the PHQ-2 was … The standard cutoff of 5 or greater had an acceptable balance of sensitivity and specificity. … As depression screening becomes the standard of care, this is increasingly difficult to study. … An examination of the “gold standard” diagnosis of major depression in aged-care settings.

264. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     July 23, 2019 - hepatocellular carcinoma, and death. 1 Hepatitis B virus screening in pregnancy, which has been a standard

265. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     May 13, 2025 - participants,and 1 good-quality study (n = 91) reported that 2.5% of participants had adverse reactions to standard

266. 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.

267. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     April 25, 2017 - Although the 24-hour urine protein test is the gold standard, it is not practical for use in primary … diagnostic accuracy of urine tests in detecting proteinuria compared with 24-hour urine collection (gold standard … This trial was an opportunity to evaluate a specific screening approach compared with the standard of

268. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 10, 2019 - in diameter, and 11% for those with AAAs between 5.0 and 5.9 cm in diameter.1 Surgical re- pair is standard … Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening. a. … 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

269. 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

270. 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-

271. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
     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

272. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4)_0.pdf
     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

273. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
     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

274. 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

275. Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/99YKN27_cW9CRosq9RUMnv
     March 11, 2025 - Eight studies only administered the reference standard and then as- sessed agreement between item subsets … above 95% and specificity was above 82% when the screening tool was fully embedded in the reference standard … the only study of the screening tool in which it was administered independently from the reference standard

276. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/food-insecurity-screening
     March 11, 2025 - Eight studies only administered the reference standard and then assessed agreement between item subsets … above 95% and specificity was above 82% when the screening tool was fully embedded in the reference standard … the only study of the screening tool in which it was administered independently from the reference standard

277. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding Clinicians Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding April 2025 What does the…

278. 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

279. Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Editorial (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bJo9H35qzP9xT2qsH8cMwk
     February 01, 2016 - Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Editorial Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening In 2015, contentious discussions about breast cancer screening and prevention continued, with physicians, advocates, lawmakers, and scientists all lending their voices to the debate. Many o…

280. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     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.…