What are Effective Screening Strategies for Children/adolescents (Including Frequency of Testing, Optimal Age for Testing)?
Currently recommended screening strategies have limited diagnostic accuracy, low adherence to guidelines by providers, and limited compliance by parents and children. No trials compare strategies of screening in children, address the frequency and optimal age for testing, or evaluate strategies that might increase provider and parent compliance.
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