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341. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: I statement Screening Tests Numerous screening instruments can detect alcohol misuse

342. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests ABI is the ratio of the systolic blood pressure at the ankle (measuring the pressure

343. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 13, 2023 - Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist Statins Screening tests … damage, including abnormalities in the composition of the blood or urine, or abnormalities in imaging tests

344. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - screening test result are usually followed up with a diagnostic evaluation using 1 of various noninvasive tests

345. Final Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 16, 2018 - Workup or surveillance KQ 5: Computed tomography, biopsy, positron emission tomography, or other tests … overdiagnosis † , smoking cessation rates, psychosocial harms, incidental findings leading to additional tests … overdiagnosis † , smoking cessation rates, psychosocial harms, incidental findings leading to additional tests

346. Wrawvp7P8Rdns25Gqldaht (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Screening w ith cervical cytology alone, primary testing for hrHPV alone, or both at

347. Clinical Summary: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests The principal screening test for detecting maternal HBV infection is the serologic identification

348. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Screening Tests High sensitivity FOBT, sigmoidoscopy with

349. USPSTF Analytic Framework for Child and Adolescent Health Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2017 - Are there accurate (i.e., sensitive and specific) screening tests available?

350. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2016 - Screening Tests Primary care screening involves either risk assessment via a formal prescreening questionnaire … Screening Tests Screening adults in primary care involves either risk assessment via a formal prescreening … systematic review but was evaluated in the current review. 3 , 6 Accuracy of Prescreening and Screening Tests … were not considered applicable to a US primary care population. 3 Screening with pulmonary function tests … The USPSTF found no evidence to estimate the short- or long-term harms of these screening tests.

351. Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2008 - Screening tests: While clinicians should be alert to the signs and symptoms of illicit drug use in patients … Toxicologic tests of blood or urine can provide objective evidence of drug use, but such tests do not … designed to screen for drug use among adolescents, adults and pregnant women.(8) Accuracy of screening tests … Adverse events ranging from mild (e.g., elevated liver function tests) to serious (e.g., seizures) have

352. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Routine screening for genital herpes simplex in asymptomatic persons, using culture, serology, or other tests … and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests … 13 , 14 Return to Table of Contents Accuracy of Screening Tests … There are currently no commercially available tests … More rapid tests that could be performed at the onset of labor are either substantially less sensitive

353. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Screening Tests The primary screening test for oral cancer is a system- atic clinical examination of … Additional tests proposed as adjuncts to the oral cancer screening examination include toluidine blue … These screening and adjunct tests have not been adequately tested in primary care non- dental settings … Evaluating the accuracy of tests that detect oral HPV infection is a potentially prom- ising area of … Clarifying language about adjunct screening tools was added to the Accuracy of Screening Tests section

354. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2016 - race/ethnicity.1 Detection The USPSTF found adequate evidence that currently available screen- ing tests … Screening Tests A number of tests are available for screening for ASD in children younger than 30 months … Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Screening Tests Treatment and Interventions Balance … evidence to determine if certain risk factors modify the performance characteristics of ASD screening tests … Accuracy of Screening Tests Several screening tools for ASD are available, but the strongest and most

355. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - screening effectiveness, accuracy of risk stratification and alternative screening methods, accuracy of tests … We did not rereview the diagnostic accuracy of specific assays or tests, which the prior review found … Screening tests for chlamydial and gonococcal infections are accurate regardless of anatomical site or … Limitations of screening tests for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in asymptomatic adolescent … b One study (Schachter et al 34 ) reported sensitivity and specificity for 3 tests.

356. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - cognitive engagement, social engagement, and higher physical activity levels.10,11,14,15 Screening Tests … Many different brief screening tests for cognitive impairment are available. … Screening tests generally include asking patients to per- form a series of tasks that assess 1 or more … These tests are not intended to diagnose MCI or demen- tia. … Accuracy of Screening Tests The USPSTF found 59 studies that evaluated 49 screening instru- ments to

357. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - of asthma or childhood respiratory tract infections and α-1 antitryp- sin deficiency.13 Screening Tests … If results are positive, such screening tests would require follow-up di- agnostic testing. … There is more limited evidence on the accuracy of pulmonary function tests that are applicable to US … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Based on foundational evidence from the 2016 review, … 90%; specificity ranged from 25% to 73%).17 Evidence evalu- ating the accuracy of pulmonary function tests

358. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - of asthma or childhood respiratory tract infections and α-1 antitrypsin deficiency. 13 Screening Tests … If results are positive, such screening tests would require follow-up diagnostic testing. … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment Based on foundational evidence from the 2016 review … 90%; specificity ranged from 25% to 73%). 17 Evidence evaluating the accuracy of pulmonary function tests … There is more limited evidence on the accuracy of pulmonary function tests that are applicable to US

359. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2021 - need of additional research include the lack of evidence for older adults on the harms of screening tests … In older populations, mortality benefits may be less than for younger counterparts, screening tests themselves … Harms of screening tests.   … Harms of screening tests relevant to older adults include those related to preparing for the test (for … Because randomized, controlled trials of screening tests are unlikely because of costs and pre-established

360. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - articlePDF%26utm_medium=articlePDFlink%26utm_source=articlePDF%26utm_content=jama.2022.8612 number of tests … 117387) found that increases in both the proportion of MSM tested annually, and the mean number of tests … English, conducted in very high-income and high-income countries, and conducted in settings and with tests