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221. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     June 18, 2018 - evidence that screening with cervical cytology alone, primary testing for high-risk HPV types (hrHPV test … Abnormal screening test results are also associated with psychological harms. … Variable risk of cervical precancer and cancer after a human papillomavirus-positive test. … Protecting the underscreened women in developed countries: the value of HPV test. … The effect of hysterectomy on the risk of an abnormal screening Papanicolaou test result.

222. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - diagnosis of HIV infection, confirmation of positive EIA results is necessary, using an independent test … The Western blot (WB) is the most commonly used confirmatory test in the U.S. … Oral fluid specimen test for HIV-1 approved. JAMA . 1995;273. 33. … Effect of HIV post-test counseling on STD incidence. JAMA . 1992;267:843–845. [ PubMed ] 134. … HIV blood test counseling. Physician guidelines. 2nd ed.

223. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - This recommendation does not include the use of the PSA test for surveillance after diagnosis or treatment … of prostate cancer; the use of the PSA test for this indication is outside the scope of the USPSTF. … more biopsies, in the following year than those who have a negative test result (5). … Over 10 years, approx- imately 15% to 20% of men will have a PSA test result that triggers a biopsy, … result Most positive test results lead to biopsy.

224. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - a history of falls, a history of mobility problems, and poor performance on the timed Get-Up-and-Go test … Only the Get-Up-and-Go test and the Functional Reach Test are feasible for primary care settings. … Balance in elderly patients: the "get-up and go" test. Arch Phys Med Rehabil . 1986;67:387-9. … The timed "Up & Go": a test of basic functional mobility for frail elderly persons. … Reference values for the timed up and go test: a descriptive meta-analysis.

225. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - Men with a positive PSA test result may undergo a transrectal ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy of … Men with a positive PSA test result may undergo a transrectal ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy of … Overall, 34% of invited men received a valid PSA screening test. … The false-positive rate for the PSA test depends on the PSA threshold used. … Recommendations on screening for prostate cancer with the prostate-specific antigen test.

226. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - The potential harms of screening include false-positive test results, labeling, and anxiety, as well … The potential harms of screening include false-positive test results, labeling, and anxiety, although … False-positive test results may lead to labeling and psychological stress without any potential benefit … Negative test results (both false-negative and true-negative results) may provide false reassurance to … Negative test results may potentially provide false reassurance to continue high-risk sexual behavior

227. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - population¶ and inclusive of groups disproportion- ately affected by oral health issues Test … screening examinations and risk assessment tools in primary care compared to no screening Overall test … population¶ and inclusive of groups disproportion- ately affected by oral health issues Assess test … calibration) of oral health screening examinations and risk assessment tools in primary Overall test

228. Final Recommendation Statement: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - Men with a positive PSA test result may undergo a transrectal ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy of … Overall, 34% of invited men received a valid PSA screening test. … As with all screening tests, some men without prostate cancer will receive positive PSA test results … The false-positive rate for the PSA test depends on the PSA threshold used. … Recommendations on screening for prostate cancer with the prostate-specific antigen test.

229. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - What should I do with AAA screening test results? … What is the screening test for AAA? … y Men aged 60-65 who have had an abdominal imaging test for other indications do not need to be rescreened

230. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays; both are … Numerous patient and systems factors may influence the se- lection of a screening test.15 Generally, … In the absence of a reference standard for detection of LTBI, screening test performance is based on … Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection: too soon to pull the plug on the tuberculin skin test.

231. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2008 - Screening Tests The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is more sensitive than the digital rectal … The conventional PSA test cut-point of 4.0 μg/L misses some early cancer. … of screening include the discomfort of prostate biopsy and the psychological harm of false-positive test … gaps in the evidence, and their personal preferences should guide the decision of whether to order the test … Thus, the accuracy of the PSA test for detecting clinically important prostate cancer cases cannot be

232. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 26, 2015 - detected by measuring hemoglobin A 1c or fasting plasma glucose or with an oral glucose tolerance test … Diagnosis of IFG, IGT, or type 2 diabetes should be confirmed with repeated testing (the same test on … Test Values for Normal Glucose Metabolism, IFG or IGT, and Type 2 Diabetes* View the … The Table shows test values for normal glucose metabolism, IFG, IGT, and type 2 diabetes. … All positive test results should be confirmed with repeated testing. † After 2 h.

233. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2024 - Screening for syphilis involves a blood test taken by a healthcare professional. … However, harms may include anxiety due to false positive test results, which show someone has syphilis

234. Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 24, 2023 - Screening Tests Screening for syphilis involves a blood test that detects antibodies that may reflect … A tradi- tional screening algorithm is a 2-step process that begins with a non- treponemal test (eg, … (eg, TP-PA) for persons with positive nontreponemal test results. … A reverse sequence algorithm uses an automated treponemal test Table 1. … • Screening should include both a treponemal and nontreponemal test.

235. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 30, 2023 - Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults *Harms of screening include false-positive test … Pregnant Persons *Harms of screening include false-positive test results, anxiety and effects of … transmitted infections KQ 2: Number of new diagnoses per screening interval KQ 3: False-positive test … Outcomes KQ 1: Vertical transmission rates KQ 2: Harms of screening, including false-positive test

236. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - not feel sick, cannot spread tuberculosis to others, and usually have a positive tuberculosis skin test … result or positive tuberculosis blood test reaction. … result or positive TB blood test reaction … • Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the US: the tuberculin skin test … In the absence of a reference standard for detec- tion of LTBI, screening test performance is based on

237. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - The test accuracy of 5 additional brief tests (7-Minute Screen, Abbreviated Mental Test, Montreal Cognitive … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … The GPCOG: a new screening test for dementia designed for general practice. … Is the clock drawing test appropriate for screening for mild cognitive impairment? … The validity of the Memory Alteration Test and the Test Your Memory test for community-based identification

238. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - The test accuracy of 5 additional brief tests (7-Minute Screen, Abbreviated Mental Test, Montreal Cognitive … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. … The GPCOG: a new screening test for dementia designed for general practice. … Is the clock drawing test appropriate for screening for mild cognitive impairment? … The validity of the Memory Alteration Test and the Test Your Memory test for community-based identification

239. Final Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 22, 2024 - Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults   *Harms of screening include false-positive test … Pregnant Persons *Harms of screening include false-positive test results, anxiety and effects of … transmitted infections KQ 2: Number of new diagnoses per screening interval KQ 3: False-positive test … Outcomes KQ 1: Vertical transmission rates * KQ 2: Harms of screening, including false-positive test

240. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2013 - Risk perception improved after receipt of test results. … B: 2 mo after test C: 1 y after test HADS, SF-36 - Decrease (B, C vs. … B: 1 mo after test C: 1 y after test STAI, IES - NS - NA Foster et al, 2007 … B: 1 y after test C: 2 y after test IES Increase (B vs. … B: 6 wk after test C: 18 mo after test HADS, IES - NS NS NA van Dijk et al