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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
February 15, 2006 - accepted gold standard of accuracy for the screening instrument or referral criteria; therefore, various reference … standards (e.g., clinical judgment, other instruments) have been used to estimate sensitivities and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
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Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring
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Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions
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LAST UPDATED: Jul 17, 2025
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
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BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
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Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
October 20, 2016 - nonusers
Pharmacotherapy
Comparisons
KQs 1, 3:
No screening
Usual care
KQ 2: Reference … standard (i.e., structured or semistructured clinical interview)
KQs 4, 5:
No intervention
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
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Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk
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Prostate Cancer: Screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening
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Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions
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June 09, 2020 - interviews that used varying definitions of drug use, abuse, dependence, and drug use disorders as the reference … standard. … Few studies used biologic reference standards such as testing of hair or urine specimens. 12 , 37
Adults … 14.2% to 37.9% and the prevalence of use disorders due to any drug ranged from 1.8% to 16.7%, based on reference … standards of clinical interviews (with or without confirmation of drug use by saliva testing).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ecWjjTgXCffjwPyqgNCEpR
February 01, 2006 - accepted gold standard of
accuracy for the screening instrument or referral criteria; therefore, various reference … standards (e.g., clinical judgment, other instruments) have been used to estimate
sensitivities and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/breastfeeding-interventions
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Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
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Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
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Final Research Plan
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007
January 23, 2014
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Final Research Plan
Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007
January 23, 2014
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February 01, 2010 - The LMS method for constructing
normalized growth standards. Eur J Clin
Nutr. 1990;44(1):45–60
62. … image/self-
esteem
Glucose tolerance
Blood Pressure
Physical fitness
CONSORT indicates Consolidated Standards … standard, performed
regardless of test results
The test is compared with an appropriate gold standard … Reference standard interpreted independently of
screening test
When no gold standard exists, a validated … reference standard is used as a
comparator
Handles indeterminate result in a reasonable manner Patients
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
January 28, 2021 - currently used in U.S. primary care settings
Comparisons
KQ 1, 3: No screening
KQ 2: Reference … standard (identification or diagnosis of infection)
KQs 1, 3: No comparator or alternate screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - different collection methods (self- vs clinician-collected) were included if studies used credible reference … standards, adequately described the study population, defined positive test results, and reported performance … , 38 and unclear description of independent interpretation of index test results compared with a reference … standard. 19 , 23 , 29-31 , 34 , 35 , 37 , 38
Anatomical Site–Specific Testing
The sensitivity of … staff provided project oversight; reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
July 05, 2005 - Credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; assesses reliability of test … Poor: Has important limitations, such as inappropriate reference standard, improperly administered screening … test, biased ascertainment of reference standard, or very small sample size of very narrow selected