Disease Screening

A team of researchers sought to establish the association between patients with diabetic retinopathy and quality of life, including vision-related quality of life.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) conducted a systematic review to determine the potential benefits and harms to screening and interventions for oral health conditions in adults.

The CDC reported more than 200,000 cases of syphilis in 2022, a 17% increase compared with the previous year. In response, the CDC provided new recommendations for testing syphilis in the laboratory.

The US Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) expanded upon their previous recommendations on screening for hypertensive disorders, including gestational hypertension, in patients who are pregnant.

The American College of Physicians have released an updated set of guidelines addressing when and how clinicians should screen for colorectal cancer in patients.

The US Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) released its updated recommendations for screening children and adolescents for lipid disorders.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new recommendations on screening for HIV in certain patient populations.

The USPSTF has updated its recommendations on screening adults for major depressive disorder (MDD) and suicide risk.

The United States Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) has recommended, for the first time, that adults be screened for generalized anxiety disorders.