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81. Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence? (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - What are appropriate standards for overweight in children/adolescents and what is the prevalence of overweight … What are appropriate standards for overweight in children/adolescents and what is the prevalence of overweight

82. Evidence Summary: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
    March 11, 2025 - standard, potentially overstating the accuracy. … standard. … full reference standard (referred to as “embedded” administrations). … Quality: Study did not meet quality standards. … from the reference standard Moderate (adequate for detection) Eight of 10 studies conducted in or

83. 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.  

84. 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.  

85. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
    March 17, 2022 - or assay, mode of collection, or interval of testing KQ 2: Clinician-collected hrHPV sample Reference … standard No screening Outcomes KQ 1: Precancerous lesions (i.e., CIN2+, CIN3+) Invasive … Case series Narrative reviews Editorials KQ 2: Diagnostic test accuracy studies without a reference … standard Setting Primary care (e.g., internal medicine, family medicine, orobstetrics/gynecology

86. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
    March 08, 2004 - 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 limitations such as: uses inappropriate reference standard; screening test improperly … administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; small sample size of narrow selected spectrum

87. Screening for Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2022 - For KQ2 (screening test accuracy), studies comparing a screening test with a diagnostic reference standard … Refer- ence standards used to evaluate screening test accuracy included a diagnostic clinical interview … standard) ranged from 8% to 22%19,23,29,30; the prevalence of any eating disorder ranged from 2% to … Characteristics of Included Studies for KQ2 Source, country Quality Screener Reference standard: eating … standard, higher than recent estimates of eating disorders in the US.

88. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    February 01, 2024 - Pharmacotherapy Comparators KQs 1, 3: No screening or usual care KQ 2: Comparison with reference … standard (i.e., structured or semistructured clinical interview) KQs 4, 5: No intervention Usual

89. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
    October 15, 2010 - Studies of diagnostic accuracy that did not perform the reference standard in patients with negative … standard and is done regardless of test results Reference standard is interpreted independently of … test; uses a credible reference standard; interprets a reference standard independently of the screening … Poor: Has an important limitation, such as use of an inappropriate reference standard; the screening … test is improperly administered; has a biased ascertainment of the reference standard; and includes a

90. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
    September 25, 2014 - The USPSTF also removed any indication of a preferential order of sequential testing or of TST as a reference … standard, as there is no gold standard test for LTBI.

91. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 25, 2014 - The USPSTF also removed any indication of a preferential order of sequential testing or of TST as a reference … standard, as there is no gold standard test for LTBI.

92. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - medicolegal issues or the cost or coverage of services in making recommenda- tions, or set clinical standards … To be consistent with the standards of the National Guidelines Clearing- house (www.ngc.gov), the process … Topics in this category are well-established, evidence-based standards of care in current medicine practice … of literature about clinical preventive services, the USPSTF must bal- ance its rigorous scientific standards

93. Screening Adults Aged 50 Years or Older for Hearing Loss: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2011 - For diagnostic ac- curacy, we included studies that compared a screening test with a reference standard … standard, performed regardless of test results Reference standard interpreted independently of screening … test; uses a credible reference standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test … Standard Reference Standard Applied to and Analysis Includes All Patients or a Random Subset Same … Reference Standard Applied to All Patients Reference Standard and Screening Examination Interpreted

94. Screening for Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    April 13, 2021 - Most of the trials reviewed for this recommendation precede this standardization program. … Sempos CT, Vesper HW, Phinney KW, Thienpont LM, Coates PM; Vitamin D Standardization Program (VDSP). … Vitamin D status as an international issue: national surveys and the problem of standardization. … Binkley N, Sempos CT; Vitamin D Standardization Program (VDSP). … Vitamin D measurement standardization: the way out of the chaos.

95. Final Research Plan: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-atrial-fibrillation
    July 16, 2020 - Placebo, no treatment KQs 1, 2, 4: No comparison, nonconcordant historical control KQ 3: No reference … standard, reference standard other than 12-lead ECG, continuous ambulatory ECG monitoring, or implantable … cardiac monitoring are excluded from KQ 3 (diagnostic accuracy) because these tests are considered the reference … standard.

96. Final Research Plan: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/atrial-fibrillation-screening
    July 16, 2020 - Placebo, no treatment KQs 1, 2, 4: No comparison, nonconcordant historical control KQ 3: No reference … standard, reference standard other than 12-lead ECG, continuous ambulatory ECG monitoring, or implantable … cardiac monitoring are excluded from KQ 3 (diagnostic accuracy) because these tests are considered the reference … standard.

97. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1–5 Years: Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2011 - preschool vision screening tests (Tables 6 and 7).27–58 Cycloplegic refraction was in- cluded in the reference-standard … standard (ie, cy- cloplegic refraction) ● Exclude studies that do not attempt to perform the reference … standard, performed regardless of test results ● Reference standard interpreted in- dependently of … Standard Reference Standard Applied to All Screened Patients Same Reference Standard Applied to All … Patients Reference Standard and Screening Examination Interpreted Independently High Rate of Uninterpretable

98. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease Using the Ankle-Brachial Index: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 10, 2018 - 1 Study design 12 Did not use reference standard 1 Quality 103 Articles excluded for KQ3 63 Aim … 3 Setting 20 Population 4 Outcomes 2 Intervention 1 Study design 9 Did not use reference standard … 7 Study design 0 Did not use reference standard 2 Quality 2 Articles (1 study) included for KQ2 2 … Did not use reference standard: for KQ2 and KQ3, the ABI was not compared with an eligible reference … standard.

99. 9Nrlvtcmyqjyvf7Xba3Z28 (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - accuracy of urine survivin tests for bladder cancer, using cystoscopy and/or histopathology as the reference … standard.1 A 2015 Cochrane review of screening with urinary dipsticks (search through September 2014

100. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Vol 1-Standards. 1992. … • 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; small sample size of narrow selected spectrum