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421. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that avail- able screening tests accurately detect type … Screening Tests Three tests have been used to screen for diabetes: fast- ing plasma glucose, 2-hour … Accuracy of Screening Tests The assessment of screening tests for type 2 diabetes mellitus is complicated … Other studies have exam- ined whether these tests predict future CVD events. … The USPSTF found that available screening tests accurately identify asymptomatic diabetes and that in

422. 2016 Report to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2016 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests

423. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Third Annual Report to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 07, 2013 - Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests

424. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - may be associated with neurodevelopmental and behavioral delays and poorer performance on cognitive tests … Screening Tests Although the evidence is insufficient to recommend specific tests for screening, measurement … The sensitivity and specificity of other single tests (eg, serum ferritin, transferrin saturation, and … their anemia resolve within 3 months still scored lower on reading, writing, arithmetic, and motor tests … at ages 11 to 14 years, as well as tests of cognitive function at age 19 years.13,14 This suggests that

425. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - Screening Tests Anti–HCV antibody testing followed by confirmatory polymerase chain reaction testing … Various noninvasive tests with good diagnostic accuracy are possible alternatives to liver biopsy for … However, the use of liver biopsy to guide treatment decisions is declining, and noninvasive tests have … Screening Tests Anti–HCV antibody testing followed by polymerase chain reaction testing for viremia … Various noninvasive tests with good diagnostic accuracy are possible alternatives to liver biopsy for

426. Evidence Summary: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - Screening tests can identify persons with glaucoma and treatment was associated with a lower risk of … Screening tests were a complete eye examination or various components, and imaging tests; this article … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed using the I 2 statistic. 12 Two-sided tests with P values … Fifty-three studies evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests (reported in 59 publications … Sensitivity and specificity of tests to detect eye disease in an older population.

427. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk using hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) tests followed … Screening Tests Screening for hepatitis B should be performed with HBsAg tests approved by the US Food … /www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-b/hcp/diagnosis-testing/index.html#cdc_hcp_diagnosis_recommended-recommended-tests … , lists tools and resources to help clinicians assess HBV risk, and discusses hepatitis B serologic tests … Development of rapid, point-of-care HBsAg tests for use in the US to facilitate screening and linkage

428. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Works: USPSTF 101 (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2016 - primary care clinicians • The USPSTF scope for clinical preventive services include: • screening tests … evidence • Changes in the public health burden of the condition • Availability of new screening tests

429. Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 26, 2018 - The accuracy of bone measurement tests to identify osteoporosis varied (area under the curve [AUC], 0.32 … Eligible screening tests included bone tests (eg, DXA, quantitative ultrasound) and clinical risk assessments … , 11 prognostic tests, 12 trials, 13 observational studies, 14 and systematic reviews. 11 , 15 … Studies of tests to identify osteoporosis (as defined by bone mineral density [BMD] T-score ≤ −2.5), … Bone Measurement Tests Twenty-three studies evaluated the accuracy of various bone measurement tests

430. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 26, 2018 - The accuracy of bone measurement tests to identify osteoporosis varied (area under the curve [AUC], 0.32 … Eligible screening tests included bone tests (eg, DXA, quantitative ultrasound) and clinical risk assessments … , 11 prognostic tests, 12 trials, 13 observational studies, 14 and systematic reviews. 11 , 15 … Studies of tests to identify osteoporosis (as defined by bone mineral density [BMD] T-score ≤ −2.5), … Bone Measurement Tests Twenty-three studies evaluated the accuracy of various bone measurement tests

431. Screening for Gynecologic Conditions With Pelvic Examination: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2017 - Screening Tests The pelvic examination may include any of the following components, alone or in combination

432. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 4 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - as the growing cumulative radiation exposure from the use of other kinds of diagnostic and screening tests

433. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 25, 2022 - , the effectiveness of screening tests to detect previously undiagnosed AF compared with usual care, … subclinical AF, particularly low-burden or short-duration AF, is less well understood.9,10 Screening Tests … , the effectiveness of screening tests to detect previously undiagnosed AF compared with usual care, … Data on the accuracy of screening tests re- ported in or calculated from randomized clinical trials of … • How to best optimize the accuracy of screening tests or strat- egies for AF.

434. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Detection The USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate screening tests are available to detect LTBI … Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … Screening Tests Two types of screening tests for LTBI are currently available in the United States: the … Grade: B Risk Assessment Screening Tests Treatment and Interventions Balance of Benefits and … Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays; both are

435. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - Have new screening tests been developed and tested to show improvement in the health outcomes of Rh ( … We found no RCTs with direct evidence addressing new screening tests that have been developed and tested

436. Final Research Plan: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2017 - What is the yield (number of new diagnoses per tests performed) of screening for HIV infection at different … transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections KQ 2: Number of new diagnoses per number of tests

437. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 31, 2017 - algorithms) KQ 3: Treatment of syphilis with penicillin started during pregnancy KQs 1, 2: Screening tests … routine vs. risk-based repeat screening at 28 weeks of gestation, as well as rapid point-of-care syphilis tests

438. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2021 - nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests … Task Force comprehensively assesses the potential benefits and harms of services, including screening tests

439. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: 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 … is substantially shorter (3-4 weeks).[[25,25a]] Specificity of EIA is above 99.5% with most tests. … Despite their limitations as screening tests, viral culture, PCR, and viral antigen assays are useful … Comparative evaluation of six rapid serologic[al] tests for HIV-1 antibody. … Absence of HIV infection in blood donors with indeterminate Western blot tests for antibody to HIV-1.

440. Final Research Plan: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 12, 2020 - What is the frequency of agreement among screening tests (HbA1c level, fasting plasma glucose level, … Screening KQs 1, 2: Screening (targeted or universal) for prediabetes * or diabetes; tests include … All other tests, such as genetic testing for the risk of prediabetes or diabetes or testing for autoantibodies