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281. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Table of Contents Preface Abstract Introduction Problem Statement Acknowledging the Contribution of Non-RCT Evidence and Persisting I…

282. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2019 - Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm December 2019 What does the USPSTF recommend? B Grade For men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever …

283. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - Disease www.annals.org 6 October 2009 Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 151 • Number 7 501 ence standards … A major roadblock has been the lack of consensus on examination techniques and population-based standards … Recently, a consensus panel of experts (35) proposed standards for conducting examinations and reference … Even if these standards are widely adopted, their usefulness in car- diac risk assessment needs to be

284. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - • Study used a credible reference standard, performed regardless of test results. … • Reference standard interpreted independently of screening test. … standard used for outcome of interest (i.e., sensitivity or specificity), generally interprets reference … reference standard may or may not be independent of screening test, outcomes mostly clearly reported … standards in Brazil.

285. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 24, 2021 - provided project oversight, reviewed the evidence review to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … Classification and diagnosis of diabetes: standards of medical care in diabetes—2020. … a Adapted from American Diabetes Association (ADA) standards. 6 A second test is required for confirmation … note this test should be performed in a laboratory using a method that is National Glycohemoglobin Standardization

286. The Audit (pdf file)
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     The Audit The AUDIT PATIENT: Because alcohol use can affect your health and can interfere with certain medications and treatments, it is important that we ask some questions about your use of alcohol. Your answers will remain confidential, so please be honest. Place an X in one box that best describes your answe…

287. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation SCREENING FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION IN ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Persons at high risk for infection and adults born …

288. Archived: Evidence Summary: Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - staff provided project oversight and reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … glandular tissue, which probably underestimates doses by 8% to 18%. 27 , 28 Although Mammography Quality Standards

289. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 03, 2003 - standard. … Two standards of diagnosis are in general use: one based on the 2-hour postload plasma glucose test and … When a 2-hour postload glucose level of at least 11.1 mmol/L (≥200 mg/dL) is used as the reference standard … standard. … standard, including all positive tests and at least a sample of negatives 487 7 3.

290. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - utility of hemoglobin A1c testing was limited in part by relatively poor reproducibility and lack of standardization … The national glycohemoglobin standardization program: a five-year progress report. … Standards of medical care in diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2007;30 Suppl 1:S4-41.

291. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 06, 2025 - care or day care interventions Comparisons KQs 1, 3: No screening, usual care KQ 2: Reference … standard (clinical assessment or neuropsychologic testing with explicit diagnostic criteria) KQs 3

292. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - main issues: 1) study recruitment, randomization, and attrition (adapted from CONSORT [Consolidated Standards

293. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2023 - Comparisons KQs 1, 2: Screening vs. no screening or usual care KQs 3, 3a: Screening test vs. reference … standard using an exogenous tool that measures kidney function directly KQs 4, 5: Monitoring vs.

294. Task Force at a Glance | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - Task Force at a Glance Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force works to improve the health of people nationwide. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force…

295. Uhtgkzvs Bpnj4 G4Fxuay (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF supports adherence to quality standards for LDCT (8) and establishing protocols to follow … A mechanism should be implemented to ensure adherence to these standards.

296. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 24, 2021 - Classification and diagnosis of diabetes: standards of medical care in diabetes—2020. … Classification and diagnosis of diabetes: standards of medical care in diabetes—2018.

297. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Review Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening July 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. The…

298. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - First, studies of screening accuracy were required to have used in-laboratory polysomnography as the reference … standard. … provided project oversight, reviewed the evidence review to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards … standard definition of OSA diagnosis Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI) AUROC (95% CI) … standard interpreted separately; unclear methods for calculating accuracy of OSA categories Insufficient

299. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards

300. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2004 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 January 01, 2004 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U…