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141. 6Y7Rjecz Klegpj4Qqxmbc (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Data Synthesis: No study directly assessed benefits and harms of screening versus no screening. … http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org Data Synthesis and Analysis We assessed … Body Mass Index or Weight No study in the 2004 USPSTF review assessed ef- fects of treatment of subclinical … trials (in 6 publications) published since the 2004 USPSTF review reported harms, but they were poorly assessed … associated with no effect on cognitive function using various measures Poor Overt hypothyroidism‡ Not assessed

142. Evidence Summary: Celiac Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document/celiac-disease-screening
     March 28, 2017 - investigator abstracted data, a second checked data for accuracy, and 2 investigators independently assessed … The aggregate internal validity (quality) of the body of evidence for each KQ (good, fair, poor) was assessed … Meta-analysis was not possible, and publication bias could not be formally assessed. … Although during the review of abstracts some non–English-language articles were identified that assessed … Table 3 (continued) Source, Quality Outcomes Assessed Clinical Health Outcomes b Kurppa

143. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     December 11, 2012 - We assessed the validity of the randomization and measurement procedures, comparability of the groups … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed with the  I 2  statistic 20 . … No primary care–relevant trials were identified that assessed health outcomes or examined subsequent … other searching. 2453 articles were screened after duplicates were removed. 111 full-text articles were assessed … Quality Ratings Summary of Findings Health * 0 NA No trials assessed

144. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - Quality was assessed by using methods developed by the U.S. Preventive Ser- vices Task Force. … controlled trials (RCTs) and controlled observational studies (cohort and case- control) that directly assessed … For ran- domized trials, we assessed methods of randomization, al- location concealment, blinding, loss … The potential applicability of studies to primary care was assessed on the basis of whether patients … We assessed the overall strength of the body of evi- dence for each key question (good, fair, or poor

145. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - lower intensity until about 8 years after randomization. 28 A subset of 230 female participants was assessed … Weight, height, and BMI were assessed at baseline and annually through the final visit in the original … Design Age, Mean (Range), y Population and Setting Intervention (for Trials) Outcomes Assessed … panel (TC, LDL-C, HDL-C, and TG); family history of premature coronary heart disease before age 55 y (assessed … b Quality was assessed using criteria developed by the US Preventive Services Task Force 14 and the

146. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - difference [WMD], −33.8 [95% CI, −42.0 to −25.6]; 13 trials, 543 participants), excessive sleepiness assessed … Two independent investigators assessed the quality of studies as good, fair, or poor. … OSA severity is usually categorized using the AHI as assessed by a sleep study (polysomnography). … Included were 11 prospective cohort studies (described in 12 articles) that assessed the association … prospectively assessed calibration or clinical utility for improving health outcomes.

147. Archived: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2013 - No studies assessed the effect of lipid-lowering therapy or other cardiovascular risk reduction interventions … In 2009, the USPSTF assessed the use of nontraditional risk factors, including the ABI, to predict coronary … in patient risk reclassification, although the appropriateness of the reclassifications could not be assessed … Ankle brachial index <0.9 underestimates the prevalence of peripheral artery occlusive disease assessed

148. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 16, 2014 - and natural folate intake are included in the contextual questions; the outcomes include B12 status; assessed

149. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 16, 2014 - and natural folate intake are included in the contextual questions; the outcomes include B12 status; assessed

150. Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Adolescents and Women to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 07, 2020 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Two reviewers independently assessed titles/abstracts and full-text articles … , extracted data, and assessed study quality; when at least 3 similar studies were available, meta-analyses … The strength of evidence was assessed based on the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research Methods … Six studies were assessed as good methodological quality23,25,26,31,37,43; the oth- ers were assessed … All other studies were assessed as fair methodological quality.

151. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Electrocardiography: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - reduce the risk of stroke and all-cause mortality and increase the risk of bleeding, but trials have not assessed … determine whether meta-analyses were appropri- ate, clinical and methodological heterogeneity were assessed … The overall strength of the body of evidence was assessed for each key question as high, moderate, low … One of the trials included for KQ2, the SAFE study, assessed anxiety associated with screening and provided … An analysis of 2595 participants in the SAFE study from 49 general practices assessed the accuracy of

152. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - Suicide risk is assessed along a continuum ranging from suicidal ideation alone (relatively less severe … No studies were found that assessed instruments for screening patients at high risk for suicide in primary

153. Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 19, 2023 - Detection or Screening Programs The USPSTF has previously assessed the accuracy of office, home-based … Risk Pregnancy to Improve the Detection and Monitoring of Hypertension 1 (BUMP 1) trial (n = 2441), assessed … One trial assessed pregnancy risk and study eligibility in the first trimester and the other 2 trials … care control group. 1 , 38 , 45 Two home blood pressure measurement screening studies (n = 2521) assessed … be based on office or in-hospital blood pressure measurements and that all pregnant women should be assessed

154. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2013 - also effectively reduce the longer-term development and progression of small visual field defects as assessed … The USPSTF assessed 1 systematic review (of 10 studies) and 19 additional randomized, controlled trials … Several assessed the harms of treatment 2 , 5 .

155. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     August 15, 2013 - exclusively on cigarette smoking. 1 Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior No studies directly assessed … For example, 3 studies assessed the percentage of baseline nonsmokers (defined as never smoking—not even … One study assessed the percentage of baseline nonusers (defined as 30-day tobacco use or having ever

156. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological qual- … The presence of statistical heterogeneity among the studies was assessed using standard χ2 tests, and … The aggregate strength of evidence was assessed for each KQ using the approach described in the Methods … minutes), only 1 instrument (the Informant Question- naire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly) was assessed … for eligibility for any KQ KQ indicates key question. a Articles could be assessed for more than 1

157. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - identified 6 fair- or good-quality trials (n = 11 869) (5 in postpartum women and 1 in pregnant women) that assessed … Two trials assessed mini- mal additional intervention beyond screening or feedback of screening results … in postpartum15 and pregnant16 women, 2 trials assessed the effects of screening plus provider supports … in postpar- tum women,16,17 and 2 trials assessed feedback of screening results plus adjunctive counseling … The evidence for older adults is less clear, because the trials that assessed the direct effect of screening

158. Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - obtained with conventional CVD risk factors) will result in a change in the patient’s risk category as assessed … Four studies assessed whether ex- ercise ECG improved calibration; 2 studies evaluated adding exer- cise … Three studies assessed whether adding exercise ECG to the Framingham Risk Score21 or other risk assessment … Effectiveness of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF identified no studies that directly assessed

159. Recommendation: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - Limitations of this trial include that 38% of persons assessed for eligibility refused to participate … memantine increased the likelihood of improving or maintaining patients’ global function, typically as assessed … A second trial (the Maximizing Independence at Home [MIND] Care Coordination Trial) (n = 303) 40 assessed … Evaluators assessed 19 common care needs for participants (71 items) and caregivers (15 items) as being

160. Screening for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Native American/Alaska Native youth.1,3 Screening Tests Anxiety screening instruments that have been assessed … Although a variety of different screening instruments were assessed, 2 are widely used in practice for … good- or fair-quality randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on anxiety treatment (n = 2805); 22 trials assessed … cogni- tive behavioral therapy, 6 trials assessed pharmacotherapy (sertra- line and fluoxetine were