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April 17, 2018 - Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … was appropriate, the number of studies and the clinical and methodological heterogeneity present were assessed … used to estimate pooled effects using Stata version 14 (StataCorp). 11 Statistical heterogeneity was assessed … The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed based on the Agency for Healthcare Research and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ovarian-cancer-screening
February 13, 2018 - Results: Four trials (N = 293,587) were included; of these, 3 (n = 293,038) assessed ovarian cancer … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological quality … Fair-quality studies were assessed as not meeting all of the quality criteria but did not have critical … The UKCTOCS trial assessed a proprietary screening and follow-up intervention that led to fewer women
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September 01, 2014 - Data Synthesis: No trials compared screening with no screening or
stenting with medical therapy or assessed … To deter-
mine whether meta-analyses were appropriate, we assessed
the clinical and methodological heterogeneity … Records screened (n = 3938)
Full-text articles assessed for
eligibility (n = 477)
Records identified … of Additional Medications Beyond
Current Standard Medical Therapy
We found no eligible studies that assessed
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May 01, 2014 - We also
assessed the 2 trials that were specific to children and ado-
lescents and were included in the … NA NA No studies assessed adverse events of the intervention. … tranquilizers; “uppers,” such as speed; and “downers,” such as sedatives or sleeping pills.
¶ Assumed.
** Assessed … 5
Study design: 7
Follow-up: 12
Study relevance: 6
Quality: 1
Not in English: 1
Full-text articles assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
December 15, 2013 - Quality could not be assessed for many studies with designs that did not have predefined criteria, such … We assessed the aggregate quality of the body of evidence (good, fair, or poor) by using methods that … BRCA mutations, which are clinically significant mutations of BRCA1, BRCA2, or related syndromes, are assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
June 26, 2018 - Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … used to estimate pooled effects for pooled AUCs or relative risks. 17 Statistical heterogeneity was assessed … OpenMetaAnalyst or Comprehensive Meta Analysis. 18 , 19 The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed … One trial, SCOOP (previously described in KQ1), 21 assessed the effect of screening on anxiety (State-Trait … Bone microarchitecture assessed by TBS predicts osteoporotic fractures independent of bone density: the
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Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at
increa…
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December 01, 2007 - Studies, Key Questions, and Overall Certainty of Net Benefit of the Preventive Service
Level of Evidence Assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-2011
January 15, 2011 - The USPSTF found no studies that assessed the effect on patient outcomes of using risk prediction instruments … the accuracy of DXA for predicting fractures have focused mainly on women; studies have only recently assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
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BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Apr 05, 2024
The Task Force keeps recommenda…
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December 07, 2021 - No studies directly assessed the appropriate ages at which to start and stop the application of fluoride
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies
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The USPSTF Methods Workgroup developed a set of criteria by which the internal va…
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April 15, 2004 - No relevant studies have assessed the accuracy of screening by primary care clinicians to identify children
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h-w99jVsodSL33kV2h2_qW
April 17, 2018 - further recommends that older per-
sons who have experienced a fall should have their gait and bal-
ance assessed
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December 01, 2007 - Studies, Key Questions, and Overall Certainty of Net Benefit of the Preventive Service
Level of Evidence Assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/update-on-the-methods-of-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-estimating-certainty-and-magnitude-of-net-bene%EF%AC%81t/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - Level of Evidence Assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
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Final Recommendation Statement
BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing
December 24, 2013
Recommendations made by the USPST…
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April 17, 2023 - specificity, 0.81
[95% CI, 0.70-0.89]; I2 = 99.2%), with a cutoff score of 5.1,58
Three studies (n = 1801) assessed … of pharmacotherapy in adults of all ages and
perinatal persons.1,58 Two existing systematic reviews assessed … study (2 weeks’ follow-up) among primary care pa-
tients (n = 443) who screened positive for depression assessed … One large trial (n = 18 882) assessed 2 suicide prevention inter-
ventions among adults with an elevated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
June 09, 2020 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological quality … Results were analyzed separately for outcomes assessed at 3 or 4 months and at 6 to 12 months. … The aggregate strength of evidence was assessed for each KQ using the approach described in the Agency … Eleven trials assessed oral naltrexone, 1 trial injectable naltrexone (300 mg every 4 weeks), and 1 trial … Outcomes were assessed at the end of treatment in all trials except for 2 trials that evaluated outcomes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
October 07, 2011 - Data Synthesis and Analysis
We assessed the aggregate internal validity (quality) of the body of evidence … We stratified results according to study type and qualitatively assessed the effects of study quality … groups
Inadequate reporting of attrition
Contamination rate in controls not formally assessed … baseline sociodemographic comparison of the 2 groups
Contamination rates in control group not assessed … Time, symptom burden, androgen deprivation, and self-assessed quality of life after radical prostatectomy