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1641. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening
      February 15, 2006 - Despite an extensive literature evaluating a wide variety of instruments, the optimal method of testing … Most studies have provided insufficient information on variations in accuracy of testing results depending … language as impaired, potentially leading to anxiety for children and families and the need for further testing … Testing screening strategies in diverse populations to minimize cultural biases.

1642. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
      February 15, 2006 - Despite an extensive literature evaluating a wide variety of instruments, the optimal method of testing … Most studies have provided insufficient information on variations in accuracy of testing results depending … language as impaired, potentially leading to anxiety for children and families and the need for further testing … Testing screening strategies in diverse populations to minimize cultural biases.

1643. Third Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/third-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
      December 01, 2013 - Screening for Vision and Hearing Problems Avoiding the Unintended Harms of Medical Procedures and Testing

1644. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
      July 07, 2015 - disorders in young children in primary care include the time, effort, and anxiety associated with further testing … Questionnaire (ASQ). 8 The USPSTF distinguishes between screening in primary care settings and diagnostic testing … indirect measures of speech and language outcomes in school-aged children (instead of individualized testing … care settings, and it noted the distinction between screening in primary care settings and diagnostic testing

1645. Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening
      August 14, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to WhatsApp Share to E-mail Print Final Research Plan Preeclampsia: Screening August 14, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They …

1646. Archived: Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
      August 14, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Preeclampsia: Screening August 14, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed …

1647. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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      September 06, 2016 - Studies on close contacts of individuals with active TB were excluded because testing and treatment of … Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and tuberculin skin testing in patients with active … Comparison of a whole-blood interferon gamma assay with tuberculin skin testing for detecting latent … Comparison testing of current (PPD-S1) and proposed (PPD-S2) reference tuberculin standards.

1648. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ecWjjTgXCffjwPyqgNCEpR
      February 01, 2006 - Despite an extensive literature evaluating a wide variety of instruments, the optimal method of testing … Most studies have provided insufficient information on variations in accuracy of testing results depending … language as impaired, potentially leading to anxiety for children and families and the need for further testing … delay; 3) identifying risk factors that may be helpful in screening for speech and language delay; 4) testing

1649. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      June 14, 2016 - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Figure. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged 50 to 75 y Adults aged 76 to 85 y Recommendation Screen for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 y. Grade: A The decision to screen for colorect…

1650. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - In clinical settings where handling and storage of culture medium is difficult, other methods of testing … of gonorrhea should be diagnosed or confirmed by culture to facilitate antimicrobial susceptibility testing … As more reliable, noninvasive methods for testing men become available (e.g., polymerase or ligase chain … Gonorrhea in women seen for routine gynecologic care: criteria for testing.

1651. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
      January 01, 1996 - In clinical settings where handling and storage of culture medium is difficult, other methods of testing … of gonorrhea should be diagnosed or confirmed by culture to facilitate antimicrobial susceptibility testing … As more reliable, noninvasive methods for testing men become available (e.g., polymerase or ligase chain … Gonorrhea in women seen for routine gynecologic care: criteria for testing.

1652. Archived: Thyroid Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/thyroid-cancer-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - positive by screening tests must undergo the inconvenience, expense, and anxiety of needless additional testing

1653. Final Research Plan: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/bacterial-vaginosis-in-pregnancy-to-prevent-preterm-delivery-screening
      May 17, 2018 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening May 17, 2018 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.…

1654. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - The USPSTF did not find any studies testing the use of antibody screening to find and treat seronegative

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      August 09, 2016 - Total cholesterol may be measured with fasting or nonfasting serum testing. … Because accurate calcu- lation depends on triglyceride levels, serum testing requires a fast- ing state … Repeat testing in an individual is necessary to reliably identify chil- dren and adolescents with elevated … After confirmatory testing using a fasting LDL-C threshold level of 130 mg/dL or greater, the positive … Cholesterol testing among children and adolescents during health visits.

1656. Clinical Summary: Vision Screening in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LSFY2VhFxKToKkvJjYCzn7
      August 30, 2017 - Clinical Summary: Vision Screening in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years Clinical Summary: Vision Screening in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years Population Children aged 3 to 5 y Children younger than 3 y Recommendation Screen at least once to detect amblyopia or its risk factors. Grade: B No reco…

1657. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Against Screening Healthy Adults for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/casfinalrsbulletin.pdf
      July 08, 2014 - “Screening for carotid artery stenosis often leads to follow-up testing and surgeries that can cause

1658. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/genherpesdraftrsbulletin.pdf
      August 02, 2016 - Learn more here “While genital herpes is relatively common, testing is not generally helpful for people

1659. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Against Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/herpes-bulletin.pdf
      December 20, 2016 - Learn more here “Despite genital herpes being common, testing is not generally helpful for people without

1660. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Assessing Cardiovascular Risk with the Ankle Brachial Index (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/padbulletinrs.pdf
      September 03, 2013 - People with symptoms should see a health professional and should receive appropriate diagnostic testing