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May 01, 2005 - Studies of tests are limited in many ways including use of inappropriate and dissimilar reference
standards … • Study uses a credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … • Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … standard;
interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test
assessed … Poor: Has important limitation such as: uses inappropriate reference standard;
screening test improperly
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July 01, 2013 - standard. … standard (another screen-
ing or diagnostic test). … standard characteristics. … For the reference standard (the criteria used to con-
firm a diagnosis of GDM), 80% of studies were assessed … “reproducibility of results”/
37. reference values/
38. reference standards/
39. or/24-38
40. and/10,23,39
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/primary-open-angle-glaucoma-screening
June 04, 2020 - therapy in U.S. practice
Comparisons
KQs 1, 2: No screening
KQ 3: No referral
KQs 4, 5: Reference … standard for open-angle glaucoma (as defined in the studies)
KQs 6–11: Placebo, no treatment, or
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March 11, 2025 - standard, potentially overstating the
accuracy. … standard, with or without additional items,
and examined the agreement of subsets of items with the … Quality: Study did not meet quality standards. … the
reference standard
Moderate (adequate
for detection)
Eight of 10 studies conducted in or recruited … staff
provided project oversight; reviewed the report to
ensure that the analysis met methodological
standards
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August 01, 2015 - Included
studies used well-regarded
instruments used by speech-language
pathologists as reference standards … ;
however, individual studies used
different reference standards.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-counseling-2004
March 09, 2004 - Vol 1-Standards . … Study uses a credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results? … Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test? … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size of very narrow selected
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March 01, 2004 - Vol 1-Standards. … • Study uses a credible reference standard,
performed regardless of test results? … • Reference standard interpreted independently of
screening test? … standard; interprets
reference standard independently of screening
test; reliability of test assessed … Poor: Has important limitation, such as uses
inappropriate reference standard, screening test
improperly
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September 18, 2014 - definitions of increased risk and true disease status will be determined by the available studies, that gold standards
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November 15, 2012 - addition, AHRQ performed a final review of the manuscript to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … Final (40-month) results 14 found that compared with Western blot (the reference standard), sensitivity
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August 22, 2018 - Only studies that compared a screening tool with an ac-
ceptable reference standard, such as the Conflicts … standards to establish screening test accuracy: Compos-
ite Abuse Scale, CTS or CTS-2, and Index of … One
study25 used a semistructured interview as the reference standard
to determine the presence of IPV … answer the reference standard negatively, since disclosure of vio-
lence may be uncomfortable. … standards;
handling of missing data
was unclear (incomplete
questionnaires) was often
not reported;
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July 07, 2015 - Included studies used well-regarded instruments used by speech-language pathologists as reference standards … ; however, individual studies used different reference standards.
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April 13, 2015 - It also performed a final review of the manuscript to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … Standards of medical care in diabetes—2014. Diabetes Care . 2014;37(Suppl 1):S14-80. … Standards of medical care in diabetes—2015. Diabetes Care . 2015;38(Suppl 1):S1-94.
16.
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April 13, 2015 - It also performed a final review of the manuscript to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … Standards of medical care in diabetes—2014. Diabetes Care . 2014;37(Suppl 1):S14-80. … Standards of medical care in diabetes—2015. Diabetes Care . 2015;38(Suppl 1):S1-94.
16.
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May 16, 2019 - screening or alternate screening strategy
KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy studies that use colonoscopy as a reference … standard
KQ 3: No comparator necessary
Outcomes
KQ 1: Colorectal cancer incidence … Poor-quality studies
KQ 1: Decision analyses †
KQ 2: Diagnostic accuracy studies without a reference … standard or without representation of a full spectrum of disease (e.g., case-control studies, studies
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November 01, 2012 - addition, AHRQ performed a
final review of the manuscript to ensure that the analysis
met methodological standards … Final (40-
month) results (14) found that compared with Western
blot (the reference standard), sensitivity
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March 07, 2017 - limited to those published in English that were rated
as good or fair quality using USPSTF quality-rating standards … The PLCO trial used a reference standard for ovar-
ian cancer diagnoses captured in medical records and … Although these results were
available to the provider,
they are not being used as a
reference standard … standards)
and statistical heterogeneity
(disparate accuracy results). … staff
provided project oversight; reviewed the report to
ensure that the analysis met methodological
standards
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November 01, 2015 - standard for measurement confirmation. … For these reasons, the USPSTF
recommends ABPM as the reference standard for con-
firming the diagnosis … Therefore, the
USPSTF considers ABPM to be the reference standard
for confirming the diagnosis of hypertension … standard, such
as ABPM, are lacking. … International Organization for Standardization. IEC 80601-2-30:
2009.
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February 15, 2005 - Suggested standards for reporting on arterial aneurysms. … Subcommittee on Reporting Standards for Arterial Aneurysms, Ad Hoc Committee on Reporting Standards,
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February 01, 2005 - Suggested standards for
reporting on arterial aneurysms. … Subcommittee on
Reporting Standards for Arterial Aneurysms, Ad Hoc
Committee on Reporting Standards,
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October 19, 2021 - asymptomatic adults and adolescents from primary care settings that use consistent definitions and reference … standards to define eating disorder conditions
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Recommendations … Academy for Eating Disorders' Medical Care Standards Committee.