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April 01, 2009 - Limited available data suggest that primary care–feasible screening tools
may accurately identify depressed … Depression-screening tools have been developed that are feasible for use in primary care
settings.12 … The multiple differences between trials (includ-
ing lack of replicating results for most of the tools … Currently
available screening tools are reported to be appropriate for children aged
7 years and older … More general mental health
screening tools were included if they had a depression module or were
being
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September 15, 2005 - Data Synthesis: Tools assessing risks for mutations and referral guidelines have been developed; their … Overall, accuracy was better in studies of first-degree rather than second-degree relatives. 54
Tools … To Assess Risk for BRCA Mutations
Tools to assess risk for clinically significant BRCA mutations … Tools assessing individual risks for mutations and referral guidelines have been developed, but their … Risk assessment tools are recommended as an adjuvant to genetic counseling. 63 Women assessed as high
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April 15, 2013 - part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools … Minimal evidence suggested that screening tools can identify some adults at increased risk for suicide … Conclusion: Primary care–feasible screening tools might help to identify some adults at increased risk … Minimal evidence (2 studies) suggested that screening tools can identify adults and older adults in primary … care who are at increased risk for suicide, although these tools produce many false-positive results
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Substance Abuse Screening Instrument (O4/05)
The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in 1982 and is still an excellent screening tool. It is a 28-item self-report
scale that consists of items that parallel those of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST). The DAST has “exhibited valid
psychometric pr…
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November 01, 2003 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
November 15, 2018 - Are there risk assessment tools that are feasible for use in primary care settings, accurately predict
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May 15, 2009 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools
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June 15, 2009 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
January 01, 2016 - The final Recommendation Statement
is also made available through electronic tools and a consumer guide … Accuracy of risk assessment tools for predicting fractures in younger
postmenopausal women
Breast … The broad and inconsistent definitions of abuse present challenges for creating new screening tools. … clarifying optimal screening intervals; and studies
that evaluate the accuracy of risk assessment tools … Research is needed to develop
tools that help women and their clinicians make decisions about screening
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January 01, 2016 - The final Recommendation Statement
is also made available through electronic tools and a consumer guide … Accuracy of risk assessment tools for predicting fractures in younger
postmenopausal women
Breast … The broad and inconsistent definitions of abuse present challenges for creating new screening tools. … clarifying optimal screening intervals; and studies
that evaluate the accuracy of risk assessment tools … Research is needed to develop
tools that help women and their clinicians make decisions about screening
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November 13, 2018 - part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools … This likely increased the variability in results but also supports the robustness of these tools, even … https://www.queri.research.va.gov/tools/alcohol-misuse/alcohol-faqs.cfm . 2014.
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April 01, 2016 - The tool accounts for various CVD outcomes, in con-
trast to many earlier tools that report only CHD
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June 03, 2003 - Brief screening tools can detect some persons with early dementia (positive predictive value <50%). … Quality) published a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies that evaluated dementia screening tools … review found 1 informant-based functional status instrument and 4 patient-based cognitive assessment tools … different ages and education levels. 104 Whether this approach or other patient-based cognitive screening tools … Future research should examine other promising brief screening tools that may be less education dependent
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October 26, 2015 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools … Final Research Plan (August 15, 2013)
Tools … - Educational Tools
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June 20, 2017 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools … Final Research Plan (February 12, 2015)
Tools … - Educational Tools
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August 09, 2016 - Additional Information
Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools … Final Research Plan (January 15, 2015)
Tools … - Educational Tools
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September 01, 2002 - Additional characteristics of screening tools are
discussed in the “Accuracy and Reliability of
Screening … Osteoporosis or
Fracture
The USPSTF evaluated both individual risk
factors and prescreening assessment tools
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November 30, 2016 - We have an active website, other tools to assure broad
engagement, and strong partners to help us share … the more than 100 recommendations in our library, drafts that are
available for public comment, and tools
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August 22, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention
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PrEP for HIV Prevention
Healthcare professionals should prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
to people at increased risk for HIV
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