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September 05, 2017 - Two in
dependent investigators assessed the quality of studies as good, fair,
or poor, using predefined … The most frequently assessed potential harms of screening were
false-positive findings (which would … First, 1 trial (n = 180)
assessed subgroups with either moderate (20/40 to 20/100) or
severe (20/125 … sub
groups defined by baseline visual acuity abnormalities.40 The
authors assessed children with mild … Although
relatively few studies assessed changes in testability by age,
those that did generally found
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October 01, 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 stud-
ies) and 19 additional randomized, controlled trials … Several
assessed the harms of treatment (2, 5).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening-october-2013
October 15, 2013 - Only 1 good-quality study was identified, and it did not find any adverse effects, as assessed by school … the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey assessed … Of 6 trials that assessed lifestyle interventions, only 1 (a small, Danish, school-based trial of increased
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October 01, 2015 - No
studies directly assessed the
association between change in iron
status as a result of intervention … data from 1999 to
2002 found no increased risk in
Hispanic children.3 The USPSTF found
no studies that assessed … The current review assessed the
evidence on young children ages 6 to
24 months.
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September 13, 2022 - Two independent
investigators assessed the quality of studies as good, fair, or poor,
using predefined … The overall strength of the evidence for each KQ was
assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient … Additionally, the
applicability of the findings to US primary care populations and set-
tings was assessed … No eligible studies assessed
harms for youths with screen-detected diabetes or prediabetes,
and no … For youths with prediabetes, this
review found 1 eligible trial that assessed whether lifestyle interven
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
June 20, 2023 - The overall KQ (KQ1/1a) assessed the direct evidence on whether screening programs result in improved … outcomes, while the other KQs assessed different parts of the indirect stream of evidence. … The overall strength of the evidence for each KQ was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient … Additionally, the applicability of the findings to US primary care populations and settings was assessed … Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on rating-scale-assessed suicidality in adults with
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
November 27, 2018 - Data Extraction and Synthesis: Two reviewers independently assessed titles/abstracts, full-text articles … neglect (other than self-report), behavioral, emotional, mental, or physical wellbeing outcomes were also assessed … Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed using the I 2 statistic. 15 All quantitative analyses were … The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient using
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November 27, 2018 - Data Extraction and Synthesis: Two reviewers independently assessed titles/abstracts, full-text articles … neglect (other than self-report), behavioral, emotional, mental, or physical wellbeing outcomes were also assessed … Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed using the I 2 statistic. 15 All quantitative analyses were … The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient using
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April 17, 2023 - Detection or Screening Programs
The USPSTF has previously assessed the accuracy of office, home-
based … Risk Preg-
nancy 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 … usual 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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
August 20, 2024 - Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using predefined … Two independent reviewers assessed the aggregate internal validity (quality) for each KQ using methods … Second, publication bias was not formally assessed with graphical or statistical methods 54 because … of small numbers of studies and differences in study design, populations, and outcomes assessed. … Iron requirement in normal pregnancy as assessed by serum ferritin, serum transferrin saturation and
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August 18, 2020 - Benefits of Behavioral Counseling Interventions
Twenty trials assessed STI acquisition in persons at … Intervention and participant characteristics were similar to those in trials that assessed STI outcomes … found similar results. 38
Harms of Behavioral Counseling Interventions
Seven of the trials that assessed … incorporated sexual risk assessment performed by primary care clinicians, and less than one-half of trials assessed
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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 Coordina-
tion Trial) (n = 303)40 assessed … Evaluators assessed 19 common care needs
for participants (71 items) and caregivers (15 items) as being
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September 01, 2013 - No studies assessed the effect of lipid-
lowering therapy or other cardiovascular risk reduction in- … In 2009,
the USPSTF assessed the use of nontraditional risk factors,
including the ABI, to predict coronary … patient
risk reclassification, although the appropriateness of the re-
classifications could not be assessed … Ankle brachial
index �0.9 underestimates the prevalence of peripheral artery occlusive disease
assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
December 15, 2020 - Two investigators independently assessed study quality. … Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using predefined … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed using the I 2 statistic. … , 0.74 [95% CI, 0.34 to 1.59] and 0.98 [95% CI, 0.51 to 1.90], respectively); fracture risk was not assessed … for antiviral therapies and for entecavir vs lamivudine and TDF vs adefovir; consistency could not be assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - Data Extraction and Synthesis: Two reviewers assessed titles/abstracts, full-text articles, and study … All other studies were assessed dually and independently using predefined criteria established by the … The strength of evidence was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient using methods developed … diagnostic test accuracy (n = 3316) were included; 21-27 2 were new to this update. 22 , 25 Authors assessed … Some authors assessed more than 1 instrument or more than 1 threshold for a positive screen result for
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June 11, 2019 - Two independent investigators
assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using pre-
defined … For all KQs, the overall strength of the body of evidence was
assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient … The applicability of the findings to US pri-
mary care populations and settings was also assessed. … Results
Two reviewers independently assessed 1232 unique citations
and 162 full-text articles for inclusion … relevant articles, studies, and
systematic reviews; suggestions
from reviewers)
162 Full-text articles assessed
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July 18, 2023 - The aggregate strength of evidence was assessed for each KQ
using the approach described in the Methods … included for KQ2
5 MFD studiesb
3 FH studiesb
0 Articles included for KQ3
272 Full-text articles assessed … reference lists, peer
reviewers)
84 Citations identified through 2016
USPSTF review(s)
37 Articles assessed … for KQ311 Articles assessed for KQ1 147 Articles assessed for KQ2 125 Articles assessed for KQ4 125 … Articles assessed for KQ5
0 Articles included for KQ1
136 Articles excluded for KQ2
3 Study design
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June 25, 2024 - Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (e.g., Well Child Care, Evaluation … Screening Tests and Risk Assessment
Ten fair-quality studies with a total of 123,886 participants assessed … Eight studies only administered the reference standard and then assessed agreement between item subsets
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June 25, 2024 - Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (e.g., Well Child Care, Evaluation … Screening Tests and Risk Assessment
Ten fair-quality studies with a total of 123,886 participants assessed … Eight studies only administered the reference standard and then assessed agreement between item subsets
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
August 01, 2023 - prevention of neural tube defect–affected pregnancies; methodological quality was dually and independently assessed … Of these, 3 studies (n = 990,372) assessed the effect of folic acid supplementation on neural tube defects … For harms, 9 studies were eligible; 1 randomized clinical trial (n = 431) assessed variations in twin