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81. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
    January 15, 2011 - The remainder had higher-magnitude refractive errors but did not meet standard criteria for amblyogenic … (ie, cycloplegic refraction) Exclude studies that do not attempt to perform the reference standard … ; 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) … Reference Standard Applied to All Screened Patients Same Reference Standard Applied to All Patients

82. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3qpQqeeozW8nV3a4_BWntp
    June 20, 2019 - Urine HIV tests generally appear less accurate than standard testing and are not in widespread use in … More intense or targeted counseling was more effective than standard counseling in several randomized … OR exclusion criteri$ OR main outcome mea- sures OR standard of care) AND (survey.tw. … Credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. 3. … Reference standard interpreted independently of screen- ing test. 4.

83. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5W2k4HLBPLPgHov6sSvuMH
    July 24, 2018 - 2011 “A” recommendation.3 Methods | Because ocular prophylaxis for GON represents a long-established standard … mitted infections introduced in the 1970s is considered the most effective preventive strategy and the standard … States, where risk-basedprenatal gonorrhea screening is recommendedand ocular prophylaxis is the standard

84. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 16, 2019 - alternate screening strategy KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy studies that use colonoscopy as a reference standard … Poor-quality studies KQ 1: Decision analyses † KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy studies without a reference standard

85. Final Research Plan: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
    August 27, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … KQ 2: Maximum of 2 weeks between screening and reference standard.   … sensitivity and specificity (or comparable statistics) compared with an independently assessed gold standard

86. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
    September 03, 2020 - KQ 2 (Diagnostic accuracy): Reference standard (structured or semistructured diagnostic interview … KQ 2: Maximum of 2 weeks between screening and reference standard.   … sensitivity and specificity (or comparable statistics) compared with an independently assessed gold standard

87. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development - Table 3 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development-table-3
    June 01, 2007 - The recommended service is the standard of care and the USPSTF would have little impact. 2.

88. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
    June 03, 2003 - Appropriate reference standard. 0 4 26 , 27 , 32 , 33 3. … Appropriate reference standard. 1 37 9 38-43 , 45 , 60 , 61 , 84 4. … Reference standard for all patients. Intervention one of defined key questions. … Reference standard for all patients. Improved planning for future care. 0 0 0 7. … Reference standard for all patients. Any treatment. Any possible harms of treatment.

89. Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-viii-standardization-outcome-tables
    July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Although it is not possible to completely standardize outcomes tables because of the diversity of issues amo…

90. Final Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - The prevalence of MDD based on reference standard diagnostic clinical interviews ranged from 3% to 9% … SRS). 49 The prevalence of increased suicide risk ranged from 19% to 22%, depending on the reference standard … , and were 0.87 and 0.60 against another reference standard. 49 Harms of Screening Key Question 3 … Depression The standard of evidence for test accuracy was rated as low to moderate for sensitivity … screening was rated as insufficient because of inconsistencies in estimates based on the reference standard

91. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
    May 15, 2005 - Screening all patients aged 18 to 31 years combined with standard ED practice. … Study uses a credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … Prevalence was too low to adequately determine test performance; no gold standard. … No information on population, gold standard, or discrepant tests.

92. Final Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening
    August 16, 2018 - recommendations or criteria used by trials showing benefit (e.g., NLST) KQ 3: There is no single gold standard … for assessing accuracy Comparison (reference standard) could be subsequent diagnosis of lung cancer … cancer) KQs 1–5, 8: Studies with a sample size less than 1,000 KQs 6, 7: For surgery (established standard

93. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
    October 26, 2015 - The evidence review assessed the benefits and harms of aspirin use and intensive versus standard control … of 3 to 6 years (risk ratio, 1.07 [CI, 0.84 to 1.35]; I 2  = 0%). 2 Benefits of Intensive Versus Standard … control was not associated with reduced risk for all-cause or cardiovascular mortality compared with standard … However, a consistent benefit of stroke reduction was found in study groups with intensive versus standard … The USPSTF found no studies on the effects of intensive versus standard lipid control in persons with

94. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-value-primary-care-fact-sheet-2025.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Task Force recommendations are considered the gold standard in preventive care.

95. Archived: Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
    July 08, 2014 - Incremental Benefit of Additional Medications Beyond Current Standard Medical Therapy We found no … eligible studies that assessed benefits of additional medications beyond current standard medical therapy … Current standard therapy to reduce stroke risk includes use of statins, antihypertensives (including … Changes in technology, standard medical therapy, surgical procedures, and stroke rates may not be reflected … Current evidence does not sufficiently establish incremental overall benefit of CEA beyond current standard

96. Draft Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
    October 12, 2023 - of later-stage cancer) Comparisons KQs 1, 2: Usual care; no screening KQ 3: Reference standard … for prostate cancer KQ 4: Reference standard for clinically important prostate cancer KQs 4a, 4b

97. Clinical Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
    December 10, 2019 - Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening.

98. Our Partners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/our-partners
    May 01, 2022 - "The USPSTF’s recommendations are considered the ‘gold standard’ for clinical preventive services...

99. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/We5A-uCMvX5qYeFukGgqks
    March 01, 2004 - for active infection) or RIBA (a reference standard for exposure). … calculable calculable test who were RIBA or Perform- retested PCR ance of reference assays not standard … Limited data found a specificity of 97% or greater using viremia as the reference standard. 4. … These are the screening tests that are currently in standard use for the diagnosis of current or resolved … HCV infection.90 PCR testing, aminotransferase testing, and liver biopsy were considered the standard

100. Q Nxyq7Cwpbuwvt27Sq42 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Q__nXYQ7cWPBuwvt27sQ42
     July 01, 2013 - Limitations: The lack of a gold standard for confirming GDM limits comparisons. … The absence of a universally accepted gold standard for the diagnosis of GDM has resulted in various … The lack of a gold standard to confirm a diagnosis of GDM limited our ability to compare the results … Ideally, the gold standard comparison for GDM screening tests would be a univer- sally agreed-on set … tw. 106. standard?.tw. 107. protocol?.