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201. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … 17 , 18   Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … cutoff of 11. 27   It should be noted that the usual nomenclature used in the assessment of screening tests … Clinical trials have shown that the use of depression screening tests in primary care settings can increase … Force on the Periodic Health Examination found fair evidence to exclude the use of depression detection tests

202. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 07, 2002 - Rationale: The USPSTF found limited evidence on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests in children … The existing literature suggests that screening tests perform reasonably well in adolescents and that … The predictive value of positive screening tests is lower in children and adolescents than in adults, … Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests Several depression screening instruments are available; … Shorter screening tests, including simply asking questions about depressed mood and anhedonia, appear

203. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … , 4 , 8 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … Screening tests for preeclampsia are difficult … Many proposed screening tests have been found unsuitable for early detection of preeclampsia. … Other tests that have been suggested include the angiotensin II infusion test and the supine pressor

204. Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 21, 2018 - Screening Tests Screening with cervical cytology alone, primary testing for hrHPV alone, or both at … Screening Tests Current evidence indicates that there are no clinically important differences between … Primary hrHPV testing has been found to result in high rates of positive tests in this age group, in … Human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou tests to screen for cervical cancer. … Characteristics of Cervical Cancer Screening Tests

205. Sixth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2017 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests … Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests

206. 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 - Screening Tests The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on specific screening tests for use in primary … Widely used screening tests in the United States include the Ages and Stages Questionnaire, the Language … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on specific screening tests for use in primary care. … Widely used screening tests in the United States include the ASQ, the Language Development Survey (LDS … In addition, it recommends that screening tests should be administered regularly at well-child visits

207. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2012 - If both tests were normal, screening was repeated a year later. … First, improvement of the tests themselves are being sought through identification of panels of markers … tests or screening algorithms, such as screening concurrently or sequentially with CA-125 testing and … However, if there were a radical shift in the screening tests themselves or in the interpretation or … application of them (e.g., screening tests used in combination with risk prediction models), the USPSTF

208. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … early childhood screening for strabismus and amblyopia, detecting occult visual disorders by screening tests … Visual acuity tests for children include the Snellen chart, the Landolt C, the tumbling E, the Allen … Stereograms such as the Random Dot E (RDE) have been proposed as more effective than visual acuity tests … New guidelines for vision screening in children, outlining which tests to use and criteria for referral

209. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 13, 2025 - including false-positive results, which can then lead to more frequent follow-ups and unnecessary tests … public-comments-and-nominations/opportunity-for-public-comment https://odphp.health.gov/myhealthfinder/doctor-visits/screening-tests

210. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … concern. 9 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … DNA probes and enzyme immunoassays (EIA) are currently the most widely used nonculture diagnostic tests … and high PPV (>90%) and was more sensitive than a single culture. 36 , 37 The accuracy of nonculture tests … None of the nonculture tests provides information on antibiotic susceptibility.

211. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2008 - Screening Tests If a decision is made to screen for GDM: The screening test most commonly used … Accuracy of Screening Tests: There are studies that report the sensitivity and specificity of various … GDM screening tests as predictors for GDM. … , diagnostic tests, and diagnostic criteria. … Given the lack of evidence to determine the accuracy of screening tests, it is difficult to estimate

212. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia--Including Iron Supplementation for Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - anemia may be associated with postpartum depression and poor performance on mental and psychomotor tests … USPSTF found insufficient evidence (no studies) that specifically addressed the accuracy of screening tests … anemia may be associated with postpartum depression and poor performance on mental and psychomotor tests … Accuracy of Tests Serum hemoglobin or hematocrit is the primary screening test for identifying anemia … There was insufficient evidence (no studies) to specifically address the accuracy of screening tests

213. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - The USPSTF makes recommendations about three types of clinical preventive services: Screening tests, … Changes, such as a change in the public health burden of a condition or new screening tests, also may

214. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2020 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests … benefits and harms of services to prevent disease in people without signs or symptoms, including screening tests

215. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … A number of studies have evaluated HbA1c and serum fructosamine as screening tests for diabetes. 40 , … Criteria for screening tests for gestational diabetes. … Tests of glycemia in diabetes mellitus. Ann Intern Med . 1989;110:125–137. [ PubMed ]  35. … Comparison of screening tests for non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.

216. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     June 18, 2018 - every 3 years with cytology alone, every 5 years with hrHPV testing alone, or every 5 years with both tests … Screening Tests Current evidence indicates that there are no clinically important dif- ferences between … Although follow-up tests and colposcopies are essential to detection of cancer, they represent a burden … Primary hrHPV testing has been found to result in high rates of positive tests in this age group, in … Comparison of the Roche cobas® 4800 and Digene Hybrid Capture® 2 HPV tests for primary cervical cancer

217. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests Key Question 2. … Fifty studies (n = 4167) related to the sensitivity of the TST or IGRA tests were identified; detailed … The percentage of IGRA tests with indeterminate results ranged from 3% to 7% in studies reporting this … Within-subject interlaboratory variability of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube tests. … The dilemma of heterogeneity tests in meta-analysis: a challenge from a simulation study.

218. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2004 - Key Question 2: What are the accuracy and reliability of feasible screening tests for bladder cancer? … (as opposed to average risk populations from primary care clinics) or not applying "gold standard" tests … As a result, these studies do not provide high-quality evidence about the accuracy of screening tests … We found no studies on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests for bladder cancer that allow

219. Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - What are the accuracy and reliability of feasible screening tests for bladder cancer? … (as opposed to average risk populations from primary care clinics) or not applying “gold standard” tests … As a result, these studies do not provide high-quality evidence about the accuracy of screening tests … We found no studies on the accuracy and reliability of screening tests for bladder cancer that allow

220. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2018 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests … Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of screening tests