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1. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
   September 27, 2022 - This targeted evidence update was conducted to inform the USPSTF for an updated recommendation statement … report. 3 A literature search of MEDLINE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials was conducted … Ongoing surveillance in targeted publications was conducted through April 6, 2022. … We excluded studies conducted exclusively in populations with HIV and studies conducted in low- to middle-income … countries, and conducted in settings and with tests applicable to current practice in the US were included

2. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
   September 24, 2019 - Random-effects meta-analysis was conducted to estimate benefits of the interventions. … The last surveillance was conducted on May 24, 2019, and resulted in the addition of no new studies. … For general adult populations, we included studies conducted in countries categorized as “very high” … Setting: Study conducted in an eligible setting, including studies conducted in a country not classified … Population: Study conducted in an ineligible population, including studies conducted in individuals who

3. Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
   July 21, 2022 - adults age 65 years or older who are unselected for risk or at increased risk for falls Trials conducted … hospitals, nursing or care homes, rehabilitation centers, or other long-term care facilities) Trials conducted … dementia or Parkinson’s disease) for whom interventions may be considered disease management Trials conducted … studies of interventions, convenience surveys, and qualitative studies Setting Interventions conducted

4. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
   December 07, 2021 - Ongoing surveillance was conducted to identify major studies published since September 2020 that may … Screening and diagnostic accuracy studies conducted in primary care settings were eligible. … conducted in clinics. … Eight trials (including 6 of the new trials) were conducted in very high HDI countries or settings. … in Asia; 1 trial conducted in children with cleft lip; 3 trials conducted between 1967 and 1972

5. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
   December 28, 2017 - being tested in preparation for urological procedures Persons with spinal cord injuries Studies conducted … longer-term child health outcomes)   Setting Prenatal or primary care settings Studies conducted … studies, case series and case reports, qualitative studies Countries Nonpregnant adults: Studies conducted … Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Pregnant women * : Studies conducted … categorized as “Very High” on the 2016 Human Development Index Pregnant women * : Studies not conducted

6. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
   October 22, 2015 - Trials conducted exclusively in populations living in special settings outside of the community (e.g. … hospitals, nursing or care homes, rehabilitation centers, or other long-term care facilities) Trials conducted … persons who are nonambulatory) in which interventions may be considered disease management Trials conducted … in primary care or that are referable from primary care Interventions conducted in or recruited from … in primary care, could feasibly be conducted in primary care, or are generally services to which primary

7. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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   April 13, 2021 - This targeted evi- dence updatewas conducted to inform the USPSTF for an updated recommendation state … report.3 A literature search of MEDLINE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials was conducted … Ongoing surveillance in targeted publications was conducted through April 6, 2022. … bias: Did not report data on loss to follow-up; potential confounding of variables Applicability: Conducted … countries, and conducted in settings and with tests appli- cable to current practice in the US were

8. Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults: Literature Surveillance Report (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2024 - Summary of New Evidence: Literature scans conducted in the MEDLINE and PubMed databases and the Cochrane … All new studies of urine tests for bladder cancer were conducted in symptomatic populations or those

9. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
   August 20, 2024 - This systematic review was conducted to update the 2015 review on this topic 11 , 16 and inform an updated … Surveillance was last conducted on May 24, 2024, and identified no studies eligible for inclusion. … Three studies were conducted in the US, 26 , 36 , 43 3 in rural China, 32 , 45 , 46 and 4 in Iran; … 29 , 40 , 48 , 49 the others were conducted in Hong Kong, 24 Australia, 34 or Europe. 23 , 28 , 37 … in US (2), Norway, Australia, rural China (3), Denmark Largest studies conducted in rural China

10. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 11, 2019 - The previous evidence review was conducted in 2012. … The last surveillance was conducted on January 25, 2019, and identified no relevant new studies. … Studies could be conducted in any geographic setting, including low- or middle-income countries. … in high-income settings ( Table 1 ) (n = 16,381) and 1 new RCT 9 (n = 3202) conducted in low-income … One new open-label RCT conducted in Africa 9 and 21 new cohort studies (reported in 30 articles) 11-

11. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    December 07, 2021 - Ongoing surveillance was conducted to identify major studies published since September 2020 that may … Screening and diagnostic accuracy stud- ies conducted in primary care settings were eligible. … in preschool or daycare set- ting, conducted in high-risk population, and inclusion of children with … Five trials30,34,38,39,42 were conducted in pre- school or daycare settings and the others were conducted … in Asia; 1 trial conducted in children with cleft lip; 3 trials conducted between 1967 and 1972 Topical

12. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    September 24, 2019 - Random-effects meta-analysis was conducted to estimate benefits of the interventions. … Among 12 trials of asymptomatic bacteriuria screening and treatment during pregnancy (n = 2377; 1 conducted … For general adult populations, we included studies conducted in countries categorized as “very high” … Setting: Study conducted in an eligible setting, including studies conducted in a country not classified … Population: Study conducted in an ineligible population, including studies conducted in individuals who

13. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-4-evidence-review-development
    June 22, 2025 - For reviews to update recommendations, searches are conducted for literature published approximately … A followup or "bridge" search to capture newly published data is conducted close to the time of completion … This initial examination of the internal and external validity of individual studies is conducted by … Properly powered and conducted RCT; well-conducted systematic review or meta-analysis of homogeneous … Abstractions are conducted by trained team members, and a second reviewer checks the abstracted data

14. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    June 04, 2020 - survivors, or chronic pain) Pregnant women Adults in institutions Settings Studies conducted … For an intervention to be feasible for primary care or primary care referral, it would need to be conducted … Studies conducted in countries rated as “very high” on the Human Development Index (based on 2018 indicators … and as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Studies conducted in or recruited … healthcare settings (e.g., occupational/worksite-, church-, or school-based interventions that are conducted

15. JAMA (pdf file)
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    June 11, 2019 - The previous evidence review was conducted in 2012. … The last surveillance was conducted on January 25, 2019, and identified no relevant new studies. … Studies could be conducted in any geographic setting, including low- or middle-income countries. … Eight studies were conducted in the United States, 7 in Canada or Europe, and the remainder in Africa … in all settings; RCTs conducted primarily in Africa Exact ART regimen not specified in most studies

16. Draft Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
    February 27, 2025 - Study designs Pharmacotherapy and behavioral interventions in adults: Existing 2024 syntheses conducted … cessation interventions, populations, or subgroup analyses that were not included in the syntheses conducted … in countries not categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index Countries Studies conducted … High” on the Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Program) Studies conducted

17. Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/michael-silverstein-md-mph-0
    March 01, 2025 - Silverstein and his research team have conducted community-based trials with Head Start preschool programs … He has also conducted comparative effectiveness research to determine optimal systems of care for children

18. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    May 24, 2022 - However, a random-effects meta-analysis conducted for the prior USPSTF review 6 on the effects of VEGF … The additional trial 19 was conducted in a geriatric day hospital, although screening could be done … Screening was conducted by study investigators (geriatric medicine or eye specialist) or an orthoptist … Screening was conducted using an eye chart (Snellen or logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution [ … The reliability of systematic reviews depends on how well they are designed and conducted.

19. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
    March 02, 2023 - KQs 1, 2: Persons known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies conducted … infection clinics) Nonprimary care or nonprimary care–referable settings Country Studies conducted … " on the Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Studies conducted

20. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    March 02, 2023 - KQs 1, 2: Persons known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies conducted … infection clinics) Nonprimary care or nonprimary care–referable settings Country Studies conducted … " on the Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Studies conducted