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301. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
     June 15, 2009 - Timing of Screening Order HBsAg testing at the first prenatal visit. … Screening Tests Screening for HBV infection by testing for HBsAg should be performed in each pregnancy … screening of all pregnant women with HBsAg. 5 The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends HBsAg testing

302. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Yuj3Md9rNMCvcktoBsWjh3
     June 01, 2016 - Cancer June 2016 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 2 • Flexible sigmoidoscopy combined with stool testing … • Multi-targeted stool DNA testing: A test of a stool sample that looks for DNA mutations that may

303. Final Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     February 22, 2024 - were previously taking antiretroviral therapy Interventions KQs 1–3: Rapid or standard HIV testing … virus, or tuberculosis coinfection Interventions KQs 1, 2: Rapid or standard HIV antibody testing … with confirmatory testing KQ 3: Currently recommended, initial antiretroviral therapy regimens 1 for

304. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening1
     November 08, 2018 - Screened vs. nonscreened groups KQ 2: Eligible screening tests vs. diagnostic pure-tone audiometry testing

305. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - , high-sensitivity guaiac FOBT, and fecal DNA testing) and CT colonography. … Both fecal DNA testing and Hemoccult II had poor sensitivity for advanced carcinoma. … Fecal DNA testing for colorectal cancer screening and monitoring. Lansdale, PA: HAYES; 2002. … Food and Drug Administration; FOBT = fecal occult blood testing; NR = not reported. a. … Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to each group.    

306. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n6zHNuxCoZRTdKJ_m2JFtU
     July 07, 2009 - history, and white race (for age-related macular degeneration) Screening Tests Visual acuity testing

307. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - with provider, virtual- or technology-based interventions (e.g., text messages), HIV counseling and testing … antiretroviral therapy in high-risk individuals) or counseling to increase use Promoting HIV/STI testing … comparative effectiveness) Outcomes KQ 1: Health outcomes STI incidence (testing

308. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/GcmKgXjw6uLFMcACGmv_tL
     May 01, 2009 - Other Clinical Considerations Most organizations recommend testing high-risk women again during the

309. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening
     June 15, 2016 - Exposures: Screening with sensitive guaiac-based fecal occult blood testing, fecal immunochemical testing … (FIT), multitarget stool DNA testing, flexible sigmoidoscopy with or without stool testing, computed … Overall conclusions for stool-based testing did not change with the inclusion of FIT strategies with … Multitarget stool DNA testing for colorectal-cancer screening. … Decision memo for screening for colorectal cancer: stool DNA testing (CAG-00440N).

310. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Exposures: Screening with sensitive guaiac-based fecal occult blood testing, fecal immunochemical testing … (FIT), multitarget stool DNA testing, flexible sigmoidoscopy with or without stool testing, computed … Overall conclusions for stool-based testing did not change with the inclusion of FIT strategies with … Multitarget stool DNA testing for colorectal-cancer screening. … Decision memo for screening for colorectal cancer: stool DNA testing (CAG-00440N).

311. Clinical Summary: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ShJmbuCXvmGjpnvyyR9PH_
     June 20, 2018 - least 1 risk factor, a reasonable approach to determine w ho should be screened w ith bone measurement testing

312. Michael Cabana, M.D., M.A., M.P.H | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/michael-cabana-md-ma-mph
     January 01, 2019 - principal investigator for the Implementing Measures Network for Child Health, which is developing and testing

313. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/news/announcements?page=11
     September 10, 2019 - 2019-08-27 Final Recommendation Statement: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing

314. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/news/announcements?page=12
     April 26, 2019 - Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing

315. Draft Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-adults
     November 22, 2022 - Information on testing in these populations is addressed by other groups, such as the Office of AIDS … Testing with IGRA may be preferable for persons who have received a Bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccination … 98% based on a single study (n=211). 9 No eligible studies reported on the accuracy of sequential testing … Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. … https://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/testing/whobetested.htm 15.

316. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - assessment via a formal prescreening questionnaire and, if positive, follow-up with diagnostic spirometry testing … spirometry administered without a bronchodilator and, if positive, follow-up with diagnostic spirometry testing … spirometry administered without a bronchodilator and, if positive, follow-up with diagnostic spirometry testing … risk by a prescreening questionnaire or screening spirometry are referred for diagnostic spirometry testing … smoking cessation. 11-15 These studies primarily examined the incremental value of adding spirometry testing

317. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/tmpufJqkzbptG4uBtSGnam
     September 01, 2022 - Screen and confirm: Options for testing include: • Traditional screening algorithm: Screen with an

318. Screening Asymptomatic Adults With Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-RCaAaDL6hY8SrAwmmPa5X
     September 01, 2011 - No study estimated harms from subsequent testing or interventions, although rates of angiography after … Key Question 4 What are the harms of screening with resting or exercise electrocardiography testing? … Is exercise testing useful to improve the prediction of coronary events in asymptomatic subjects? … Prognostic value of exercise EKG testing in asymptomatic normotensive subjects. … Can serial exercise testing improve the prediction of coronary events in asymptomatic individuals?

319. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evaluating-test-strategies-for-colorectal-cancer-screening-a-decision-analysis-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - gained: colonoscopy every 10 years, annual Hemoccult SENSA (Beckman Coulter, Fullerton, California) testing … or fecal immunochemical testing, and sigmoidoscopy every 5 years with midinterval Hemoccult SENSA. … There is little evidence on whether test sensitivity varies with increasing rounds of testing. … , or invasive but less frequent testing. … SENSA = Hemoccult SENSA; FIT = fecal immunochemical testing; FSIG = flexible sigmoidoscopy; MISCAN =

320. Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-viii-standardization-outcome-tables
     July 01, 2017 - For repeated services (e.g., annual fecal occult blood testing), the number of services should be identified