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1021. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2002 - being diagnosed with osteoporosis varies greatly depending on the site and type of bone measurement test … measurements are not highly correlated with DXA measurements, a result in the osteoporotic range on either test … being diagnosed with osteoporosis varies greatly depending on the site and type of bone measurement test … Clinicians may have difficulty in using test results to provide accurate information to the patients … because techniques used to measure bone density vary, test results are reported as T-scores, and information

1022. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
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      Most positive adjunctive breast cancer screening test results are false positive.

1023. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 01, 2014 - Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released i…

1024. Screening for Bladder Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Screening for Bladder Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation SCREENING FOR BLADDER CANCER CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic Adults Recommendation No recommendation Grade: I (Insufficie…

1025. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2008 - cough, increased sputum production, wheezing, or dyspnea, spirometry would be indicated as a diagnostic test … Accuracy of Screening Tests Because spirometry is used as a confirmatory test as well as a screening … test for COPD, no gold standard exists for comparison to provide precise estimates of sensitivity and … increased sputum production, w heezing, or dyspnea, spirom etry w ould be indicated as a diagnostic test

1026. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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      September 28, 2012 - screening tests; the overdiagnosis of disease; the bur- den of disease labeling; the effects of inaccurate test … Screening harms that are more prevalent in older adults include those of the test itself, disease labeling … , inaccurate test results, overdiagnosis of disease (finding a cancer that was unlikely to become clinically … age or had multiple comorbidities, declining function, and diminished HRQL.14 Harms of Inaccurate Test … age 65 (inadequate or no prior screening, history of cervical cancer) this could be important, but test

1027. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - Recommendation | 2 Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children Currently, there is no medical test … children who have no obvious symptoms of ASD could lead to anxiety for parents if an initial screening test

1028. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR SUICIDE RISK IN ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS, AND OLDER ADULTS IN PRIMARY CARE CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adolescents, adu…

1029. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 07, 2004 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 June 07, 2004 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governme…

1030. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 20, 2013 - child characteristics (such as race, socioeconomic status) can be important modifiers of screening test

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      Clinical Summary: Screening for Cervical Cancer Population Women aged 21 to 29 years Women aged 30 to 65 years Women younger than 21 years, women older than 65 years w ith adequate prior screening, and women who have had a hysterectomy Recommendation Screen for cervical cancer every 3 years w ith c…

1032. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 03, 2003 - Two standards of diagnosis are in general use: one based on the 2-hour postload plasma glucose test and … the other based on the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test. 27–29 The standard cut-point for the 2-hour … postload plasma glucose test is 11.1 mmol/L (200 mg/dL); the FPG cut-point is 7.0 mmol/L (126 mg/dL) … 27 , 28 The FPG cut-point was chosen to correspond to that for the 2-hour postload plasma glucose test … Evaluation of fasting plasma glucose as screening test for NIDDM in older adults.

1033. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 30, 2015 - Although not clearly clinical outcomes, developmental test scores after follow-up periods of 3 to 12 … and ferritin levels were found, but no differences were reported in Denver Developmental Screening Test … In addition, these studies should report neurodevelopmental diagnoses rather than test scores. … At present, the limited evidence indicates no benefits in growth and neurodevelopmental test scores with … The effects of iron deficiency on infants' developmental test performance.

1034. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2007 - chlamydial infection, but the findings nonetheless remind us that dramatic benefits from a single screening test … Participants with positive test results com- monly reported “feeling dirty, [feeling] ashamed at passing … PID in untreated women without screening, n 3 30 150 300 Screening Urine nucleic acid amplification test … potential harms of screening in qualitative studies examining the implications of a positive chlamydia test

1035. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Depression: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sho…

1036. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2007 - chlamydial infection, but the findings nonetheless remind us that dramatic benefits from a single screening test … Participants with positive test results commonly reported "feeling dirty, [feeling] ashamed at passing … potential harms of screening in qualitative studies examining the implications of a positive chlamydia test … women without screening, n 3 30 150 300 Screening Urine nucleic acid amplification test

1037. Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2008 - There is good evidence that the CRAFFT (9) test can accurately and reliably detect drug use/misuse among … Validity of the CRAFFT substance abuse screening test among adolescent clinic patients. … Validation of the World Health Organization Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test … Psychometric properties of the Drug Abuse Screening Test in a psychiatric patient population.

1038. Fourth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 01, 2015 - Fourth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released i…

1039. Final Research Plan: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2017 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan: Pregnant Women Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening June 15, 2017 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. go…

1040. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - potential harms of preventive services can include adverse effects of the service itself or inaccurate test … Providers are then informed whether the patient needs a referral for a test, such as colorectal screening … The USPSTF recommends against routine screening with resting electrocardiography, exercise treadmill test … to recommend for or against routine screening with resting electrocardiography, exercise treadmill test … to recommend for or against the routine use of human papillomavirus testing as a primary screening test