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361. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     March 15, 2012 - Screening Tests Screening women ages 21 to 65 years every 3 years with cytology provides a reasonable … Screening Tests The effectiveness of cervical cancer screening observed in the United States over the … could be expected (approximately 5000 more lifetime tests per 1000 women with co-testing). … Human papillomavirus DNA versus Papanicolaou screening tests for cervical cancer. … Human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou tests to screen for cervical cancer.

362. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     October 18, 2011 - Human papillomavirus DNA versus Papanicolaou screening tests for cervical cancer. … Human papillomavirus and Papanicolaou tests to screen for cervical cancer. … Special commentary: patient safety and the next generation of HPV DNA tests. … Different tests in round 1 and round 2: HC2 vs. CC in round 1, CC vs. CC in round 2. … Different tests in round 1 and round 2: HC2 vs. CC in round 1, CC vs. CC in round 2.

363. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2019 - hepatitis fibrosis/inflammation, HBV viral load, HBeAg status, anti-HBe status, and liver function tests … What is the yield (number of new diagnoses per tests performed) and sensitivity of alternative HBV screening

364. Clinical Summary: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Several screening instruments can be used to screen w omen for IPV in the past year

365. Screening for Osteoporosis: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Current diagnostic and treatment criteria rely on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry of

366. Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Screening for prostate cancer begins with a test that measures the amount of prostate-specific

367. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests A U.S.

368. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Commonly used depression screening instruments include the Patient Health Questionnaire

369. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults and children, and include screening tests … following high-priority evidence gaps that can be addressed through targeted research: Screening Tests … High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Screening Tests ..................................................... … by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults and children, and include screening tests … Screening Tests B. Behavioral Interventions C.

370. Archived: Risk Factors and Other Epidemiologic Considerations for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Narrative Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2011 - As a result, tests have been developed to detect HPV in the clinical setting. … or follow-up, and additional tests are awaiting approval. … at baseline was followed prospectively with serial smears and HPV tests 31 . … A separate study found the incidence of cervical cancer after 3 consecutive negative screening tests … Plans to stop cancer screening tests among adults who recently considered screening.

371. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - For KQ 3, we examined primary care–feasible screening pulmonary function tests (eg, handheld devices … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying … KQ 4: What are the adverse effects of screening for COPD using screening pulmonary function tests? … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying … Assessment of diagnostic tests when disease verification is subject to selection bias.

372. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - Grade: D Screening Tests Contemporary recommendations for prostate cancer screening all incorporate … Lengthening the interval between screening tests may reduce harms without affecting cancer mortality; … Screening Tests Prostate-specific antigen–based screening in men aged 50 to 74 years has been evaluated … Mortality from prostate cancer peaked between 1991 and 1993—roughly the same time when PSA tests became … False-positive rates for PSA tests are derived from the PLCO trial and the Finnish center of the ERSPC

373. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - For KQ3, we examined primary care–feasible screening pulmonary func- tion tests (eg, handheld devices … 2 What is the test performance of screening pulmonary function tests (eg, prebronchodilator screening … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in popula- tions with varying … KQ4: What are the adverse effects of screening for COPD using screening pulmonary function tests? … Assessment of diagnostic tests when disease verification is subject to selection bias.

374. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 17, 2002 - Additional characteristics of screening tools are discussed in the " Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests … Among different bone measurement tests performed at various anatomical sites, bone density measured at … postmenopausal women have osteoporosis of the lumbar spine. 11 Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests … Women who undergo screening with bone density tests are more likely to begin hormone replacement therapy … Other potential harms may arise from inaccuracies and misinterpretations of bone density tests.

375. Final Recommendation Statement: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - race/ethnicity. 1 Detection The USPSTF found adequate evidence that currently available screening tests … Screening Tests A number of tests are available for screening for ASD in children younger than 30 months … Accuracy of Screening Tests Several screening tools for ASD are available, but the strongest and most … evidence to determine if certain risk factors modify the performance characteristics of ASD screening tests

376. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2009 - Screening Tests Visual acuity testing (for example, the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method … Screening Tests A visual acuity test (for example, the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method for screening … Evidence is limited on the use of other vision tests, including pinhole testing, the Amsler grid (a chart … Accuracy of Screening Tests Screening questions can be used to elicit self-perceived problems with … Compared with a detailed ophthalmologic examination, visual acuity screening tests are not accurate in

377. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Recommendation Risk Assessment Screening Tests … ultrasonography and serum cancer antigen (CA)–125 testing are the most commonly suggested screening tests … Screening Tests Transvaginal ultrasonography and serum CA-125 test- ing are readily available procedures … categorized as being at intermediate risk for ovar- ian cancer and required up to 5 additional blood tests … is currently limited evidence to assess the ultimate health ef- fects of other potential screening tests

378. How-To-Read-Recommendations-Fact-Sheet 0 (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2020 - know to carry out the recommendation in practice, including population, assessment of risk, screening tests

379. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests There are 2 strategies used to screen for gestational diabetes in the United States

380. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening.