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November 01, 2013 - This arrow indicates that the "Clinical Population" is assessed (per key questions 1-3) to identify one
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November 13, 2016 - investigator abstracted data, a second checked data for accuracy, and 2 investigators independently assessed … We included randomized trials of statin therapy vs placebo or no statin and assessed all-cause mortality … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed with the I 2 statistic. 15 When statistical heterogeneity was … The review also excluded non–English-language articles 67 , 68 and formally assessed for publication … primary care settings
All studies enrolled participants with ≥2 CVD risk factors; most trials assessed
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October 01, 2015 - Change in Iron Status
No studies were found that directly assessed the
association between change in … Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment No studies assessed the performance of risk … Several stud-
ies assessed the harms of iron supplementation in
pregnant women. … The use of intravenous iron was not
assessed. … Iron requirement in
normal pregnancy as assessed by serum ferritin, serum transferrin
saturation and
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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 minimal additional intervention beyond screening or feedback of screening results … in postpartum 15 and pregnant 16 women, 2 trials assessed the effects of screening plus provider supports … in postpartum 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
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June 11, 2019 - Two indepen-
dent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair,
or poor using predefined … Stratified analyses were assessed for interactions using a test
for heterogeneity across subgroups. … Study-level adher-
ence was assessed as a categorical variable in a stratified analysis
(�70%, >40% to … a Study conducted in the United States, Canada, or Europe.
b Assessed using medication event monitoring … system.
c Not estimable.
d Assessed by self-report, confirmed by plasma sample.
e Assessed by self-report
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October 11, 2022 - 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 … cognitive behavioral therapy, 6 trials assessed pharmacotherapy (sertraline and fluoxetine were most
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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April 01, 2009 - Net benefit is assessed by weighing the potential clinical benefit against the
potential harms.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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October 16, 2014 - and natural folate intake are included in the contextual questions; the outcomes include B12 status; assessed
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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
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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
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January 26, 2016 - the leading cause of
disease-related disability in women around the world.1
In a study of US women assessed … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two investigators independently assessed the quality of the in … Because this analysis included 10
studies with low statistical heterogeneity, as assessed by the I2 sta … ,48 and 1 assessed women at any point
during pregnancy and up to 26 weeks postpartum.42 We focused
on … Although we assessed the pertinent sections of theseTa
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