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241. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     June 11, 2019 - Data were pooled using the Dersimonian and Laird random-effects model for effects of PrEP on HIV infection … Sensitivity analyses were also conducted using data from the FDA medical review of PrEP 7 on HIV incidence … Research on a number of alternative PrEP drugs and regimens is ongoing. 74-79 Limitations This review … Second, these findings are based on analyses of study-level data, limiting the ability to evaluate subgroup … A dashed line indicates a health outcome that immediately follows an intermediate outcome.

242. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2004 - the harms associated with their use, as most of the included studies did not address this outcome.11 … on less than one-fourth of the enamel surface of a tooth. … No studies have been published on the risk for enamel fluorosis from the use of fluoride varnish.35 … Even if the outcome of such efforts is simply to delay the appearance of lesions among the most susceptible … Research in dental health education and health promotion: a review of the literature.

243. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Data on potential harms of interventions were scant and often not reported. … will enhance the quality and comparability of future trials and expand the available data on health … A randomised controlled trial of the outcome of health assessment of people aged 75 years and over. … The effect of strength and endurance training on gait, balance, fall risk, and health services use in … Development of a common outcome data set for fall injury prevention trials: the Prevention of Falls Network

244. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-2001
     April 01, 2001 - Objective: To examine published data on the effectiveness of routine screening for skin cancer by a … , 24 contained data on yield of screening, 8 contained data on stage or thickness of lesions found through … These assumptions are based on comparison of cross-sectional data on the stages of melanoma in individuals … Predictors of gender differences in sunscreen use and screening outcome among skin cancer screening participants … The effect of misdiagnosis and delay in diagnosis on clinical outcome in melanomas of the foot.

245. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
     September 03, 2002 - loss to follow-up or overall loss to follow-up; and 3) use of outcome measurements that were equal, reliable … The reliance on a theory of treatment rather than on evidence about the efficacy of treatment increases … of differential or overall loss to follow-up, 3) and use of outcome measurements that were equal, reliable … To obtain the highest rating in this category, a trial had to obtain baseline data on possible covariates … Use of Outcome Measurements That Were Equal, Reliable, and Valid (Including Masking of Outcome Assessment

246. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
     October 15, 2008 - , condom use, and number of sexual partners) and methods of data collection (for example, interview or … On the basis of primary care-relevant trial data, good evidence suggests the effectiveness of … a 3-mo outcome assessment of biological (laboratory-tested or self-reported) or self-reported behavioral … the 6 trials that used laboratory-tested outcome measures showed a moderate reduction in STI incidence … Outreach-based HIV prevention for injecting drug users: a review of published outcome data.

247. Archived: Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     August 14, 2014 - of the U.S. government. … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers at an Evidence-based … The resulting Evidence Review will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … Research Approach The Research

248. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - data on the incidence of new aneurysms in a previously screened population. … No prospective or retrospective controlled trials of screening for AAA that include outcome data … No prospective or retrospective controlled trials of screening for AAA that include outcome data have … that include data on mortality or other clinical outcomes. … Data from older case series may not be a reliable guide to the natural history of asymptomatic aneurysms

249. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary32/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
     May 08, 2012 - Data Sources and Searches In conjunction with a research librarian, we used the National Library of … Data Abstraction and Quality Rating An investigator abstracted data on study design and setting; participant … of studies by using the population, intervention, comparator, outcome, timing, and setting (PICOTS) … Data Synthesis and Analysis We assessed the aggregate quality of the body of evidence for each key … 2-group RCT comparing the use of a wallet-sized referral card with a nurse management protocol in reducing

250. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - of prenatal screening for HIV infection, focusing on previously identified research gaps: direct evidence … studies 5 Wrong intervention 16 Wrong outcome 1070 Citations excluded based on review of title and … limi- tations were high attrition and unclear blinding of outcome asses- sors or data analysts. … the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the … of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript findings.

251. Archived: Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary22/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     March 30, 2015 - Data Extraction: Data extraction and quality assessment confirmed and dual-rated by a second investigator … A second investigator reviewed the data abstraction for accuracy. … Role of the Funding Source This research was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Quality of life was reported as a secondary outcome in a good-quality trial ( n = 430) that found … A randomised placebo-controlled trial to determine the effect of iron supplementation on pregnancy outcome

252. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Use of mandibular advancement devices was also associated with a significantly larger ESS score change … A dashed line depicts a health outcome that follows an intermediate outcome. … for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. … of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript findings. … of Health Office of Research on Women’s Health).

253. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Evidence on the use of other tests for vision screening in primary care, such as the pinhole test (a … Pooled data on the harms of treatment of AMD from trials of antioxidant vitamins and minerals reported … for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. … Powe NR, Schein OD, Gieser SC, et al; Cataract Patient Outcome Research Team. … Powe NR, Tielsch JM, Schein OD, Luthra R, Steinberg EP; Cataract Patient Outcome Research Team.

254. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-study/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
     April 26, 2022 - on the use of aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and colorectal cancer … the effect of as CRC incidence through a sensitivity analysis rather than the main analysis, based on … disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical … risk: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice … In the base case, there was no assumed effect of aspirin use on CRC incidence.

255. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - The selection of the ABPM reference standard was based on a 2015 systematic review conducted for the … were excluded. 18 One reviewer abstracted descriptive and outcome data from each included study into … Research Council Working Party on Mild to Moderate Hypertension. … Tolerability of the Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor among research participants: a cross-sectional … A dashed line indicates a health outcome that immediately follows an intermediate outcome.

256. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
     June 12, 2025 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Research Approach The Research … the care of the patient, such as a spouse, partner, relative, or friend Studies comprised exclusively … or predominantly of persons diagnosed with depression or psychosis, alcohol use disorder, HIV/AIDS, … draft Research Plan was posted for public comment on the U.S.

257. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Research and Quality or the U.S. … This research was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality under a contract to support … Limited data found a specificity of 97% or greater using viremia as the reference standard. 4. … There are almost no data on the harms of screening. 5a. … Clinical outcome of hepatitis C as a function of mode of transmission.

258. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Use of this test at the manufacturer's cutpoint in a population of 100,000 with a prevalence of HSV-2 … For KQ4 (effects of antiviral medication on subclinical HSV-2 shedding), we included any outcome measure … Use of HerpeSelect in a population with lower prevalence, similar to that of US adults, would greatly … of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript findings. … Use of "Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Assay" to improve the positive predictive value of Focus HerpeSelect HSV-2

259. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2024 - absence of universally accepted cutoffs in surveillance systems, older data, and use of hematologic … Rather, the I statement is a call for more research on the benefits and harms of screening and supplementation … The USPSTF continues to call for high-quality research, particularly on the critical gap of the association … The effect of supplemental iron elimination on pregnancy outcome. … A randomised placebo-controlled trial to determine the effect of iron supplementation on pregnancy outcome

260. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     April 17, 2014 - final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers at an Evidence-based … The resulting Evidence Report will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … draft Research Plan was posted for public comment on the USPSTF Web site from January 9 to February … has commissioned a decision model to supplement the systematic review of the evidence on colorectal … Inputs into the decision model will include data from the systematic evidence review, which will provide