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61. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NhXnjZM5ubvygH5GrqDZHC
    August 01, 2008 - standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected

62. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
    August 05, 2008 - standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or … standard, performed regardless of test results          Reference standard interpreted independently … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or

63. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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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.

64. Evidence Summary: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
    January 29, 2019 - staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards

65. 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 - countries with a “high” Human Development Index (i.e., countries with health, education, and living standards

66. Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2009 - Standardization of mammography practices enacted by the Mammography Quality Standards Act have led to … Clinicians should refer patients to Mammography Quality Standards Act–certified facilities, a listing … that the CBE technique used in the United States currently lacks a stan- dard approach and reporting standards … Standardization of film m am m ography has led to im proved quality. … R efer patients to facilities certified under the M am m ography Q uality Standards A ct (M Q SA

67. 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 - Second, investigators used a variety of reference standards for the diagnosis of dementia. … 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.

68. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
    May 15, 2009 - standard, interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed … of patients Poor: Has fatal flaw, such as use of an inappropriate reference standard, screening test … improperly administered, biased ascertainment of reference standard, or very small sample size or very … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … standard, interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed

69. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2021 - standard (ABPM)? … Comparator: Study did not use ambulatory blood pressure monitoring reference standard (KQ2, KQ3). … standard (ABPM)? … ABPM reference standard.65 Sen- sitivity was high and similar for both index tests (0.85 [95% CI, 0.80 … Fourth, the reference standard for all accuracy studies was ABPM based on the previous review’s conclusion

70. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - US studies, we gained some advantages from more similar overweight definitions, measurements, and reference … standards,72 but may have unnecessarily eliminated applicable data. … Screening test relevant, available for primacy care, adequately described • Study uses a credible reference … standard, performed regardless of test results 60 Screening for Childhood Overweight Appendix … 1: USPSTF Hierarchy of research design and quality rating criteria (Continued) • Reference standard

71. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    December 15, 2007 - standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected

72. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    June 30, 2022 - removed the outcomes of self-esteem/body satisfaction (due to cultural differences in beauty and body standards

73. 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 - staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards

74. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TzddJozNQQZYmTohr64wMz
    June 07, 2016 - Diagnostic accuracy studies meeting eligibility criteria used credible reference standards, described … c Unknown reference standard. d When compared with FTA-ABS test results. e When compared with results … Question 3)a Source No. of Participants and Screening Test Definition of a Positive Screening Test Reference … Standards Country and Setting Population (Percentage With Condition) Sensitivity, Specificity, PPV … staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards

75. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSj5xRQc9DroH8gpUYsoFA
    December 01, 2007 - standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small sample size or very narrow selected

76. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/y6xRBv7uSZY5bGCx7y48x7
    May 01, 2009 - standard, interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed … of patients Poor: Has fatal flaw, such as use of an inappropriate reference standard, screening test … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … standard, interprets reference standard independently of screening test, reliability of test assessed … of patients Poor: Has fatal flaw, such as use of an inappropriate reference standard, screening test

77. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    . †† Given the backdrop of evolving clinical standards, it may not be possible to use placebo-controlled

78. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
    August 24, 2017 - Pretest genetic counseling delivered by a provider trained in genetics using methods meeting current standards

79. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    May 15, 2013 - countries with a “high” Human Development Index (i.e., countries with health, education, and living standards

80. 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 - provided project oversight, reviewed the evidence review to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards