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141. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Literature surveillance was conducted through May 31, 2016. … Since August 2015, ongoing surveillance has been conducted through article alerts and targeted searches … The last surveillance was conducted on May 31, 2016, and no new studies were identified. … Eight studies were conducted in high TB-burden countries, 26-33 29 were conducted in countries with … Three multinational studies were conducted in countries with a mix of low and intermediate TB burden.

142. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TkWNoq6KQb3SoZ54gscLCQ
     July 25, 2016 - Subgroup analy- ses were conducted on study quality, geographic setting, duration of follow-up, HBeAg … Graphical and statistical tests for small sample effects were not conducted because of fewer than 10 … The studies applied screening strategies retrospec- tively and were conducted in Europe, including some … Fourth, studies conducted in countries where the prevalence, characteristics, and natural history of … for studies conducted in Asia and the US.

143. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cHbBWNok76hRWKDXXm3R2_
     February 13, 2018 - Meta-analytic pooling of results was not conducted because of the small number of studies and heterogeneity … The last surveillance, conducted on November 22, 2017, identified an additional publication reporting … Descriptive syn- thesis was conducted, with results reported and discussed by screening strategy. … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to United States practice or not conducted in, … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.

144. Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/e9f8a_uGMXxSbBUxpRPkrc
     June 18, 2024 - Active surveillance was conducted through January 26, 2024, via article alerts and targeted journal searches … children or adolescents (ie, orlistat, liraglutide, sema- glutide, phentermine/topiramate) that were conducted … Meta-analysis was conducted for behav- ioral interventions only, since only 1 to 3 trials for each medication … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to US practice, or not conducted in, recruited … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.

145. Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
     July 07, 2022 - Commenters also suggested including studies conducted outside the United States. … including studies from relevant countries outside the United States, to improve applicability for studies conducted

146. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - This evidence report was conducted to update the 2013 USPSTF review on HCV screening in adults 5 , 6 … The last surveillance was conducted on September 20, 2019, and identified no studies affecting review … Statistical heterogeneity was assessed using the I 2 statistic. 11 Subgroup analyses were conducted … Three of the 7 studies were conducted in Egypt and focused on genotype 4 infection, 1 study enrolled … Seventeen studies were conducted in Japan (including some with overlapping populations), 63 , 64 , 71

147. Archived: Final Research Plan: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     September 15, 2013 - health specialty settings) Inpatients or those in residential or drug treatment programs; conducted … specialty settings) Inpatients or those in residential treatment or drug treatment programs; conducted … low to high KQs 5, 6: Inpatients or those in residential or drug treatment programs; conducted

148. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - This systematic review was conducted to provide updated evidence on the benefits and harms of behavioral … Additionally, interventions had to have been conducted in countries with “very high” human development … Forty-three trials (45.7%) were conducted in the US; of these, 16 trials appeared to include majority … Meta-regression and stratified analyses were conducted for the most commonly reported outcomes: SBP, … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to US practice or study was conducted in intermediate

149. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ph_fauqHQjmrSqPAWKrARA
     September 28, 2021 - RESULTS A total of 23 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) (N = 26 952) were included; 18 were conducted … The review was limited to studies conducted in countries with “very high” Human Develop- ment Index ( … For rare outcomes (ie, perinatal mortality), sensi- tivity analyses were conducted using the Peto odds … Subgroup analyses were conducted for the outcomes of pre- term birth and SGA/IUGR to explore factors … Sixteen of the included trials reporting harms outcomes were conducted among pregnant individuals at

150. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - We also conducted specific searches for primary studies published more recently than the included systematic … We conducted similar updates for other age groups for context. … A randomized trial comparing CBE with no screening was conducted in the Philippines; however, it was … Acknowledgments This report was conducted by the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center under contract … We conducted similar updates for other age groups for context.

151. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
     March 06, 2025 - KQs 3, 5: No minimum followup KQs 1, 4: <3 months after baseline Countries Studies conducted … the 2022 Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Studies conducted

152. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
     July 17, 2025 - to 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

153. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/m_E9nFrmxuS5-surqVHK2u
     November 13, 2018 - From October 12, 2017, through August 1, 2018, surveillance was conducted through article alerts and … The last surveillance, conducted on August 1, 2018, identified no new studies. … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to United States practice or not conducted in, … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … All of these studies were conducted in the United States, primarily in primary care set- tings.

154. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Events: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - exclusively in men, 24 , 30 , 36 and 1 was conducted exclusively in women. 37 Where reported, the … One of these was a small fair-quality study ( n = 2539) conducted in men and women with diabetes in … Three trials 32 , 40 , 41 conducted in both men and women reported MI by sex. … Three RCTs 31 , 32 , 35 that were conducted in participants with diabetes only and 3 subanalyses 37 … Three trials 31 , 32 , 35 conducted exclusively in participants with diabetes showed no all-cause

155. 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 - Referable interventions are those that are not conducted within primary care itself but that patients … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two independent investigators conducted quality assessments … Most of the trials were conducted in the United States, with 1 trial conducted in Finland 31 . … Two of the 10 prevention trials were conducted outside of the United States (1 in the Netherlands 21   … We conducted a sensitivity analysis in which we excluded 2 studies 24 , 30  that both operationalized

156. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     April 17, 2018 - women have the highest risk for osteoporotic fractures, most fracture prevention studies have been conducted … primary prevention of fractures in community-dwelling adults. 1 , 26 The review excluded studies conducted … Four of the studies were conducted in the United States, while 4 were conducted in the United Kingdom … One study was conducted in men only, and 3 other studies included men (total of 5991 men across studies … Four of the studies were conducted in the United States; the other 5 studies were conducted in Finland

157. Esa M. Davis, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/esa-m-davis-md-mph
     March 01, 2025 - She has conducted comparative effectiveness trials on screening strategies for gestational diabetes,

158. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     July 07, 2015 - Literature scans conducted in April 2019 in the MEDLINE, ERIC, and PubMed databases and the Cochrane … The evidence review focused on studies conducted in children aged 5 years or younger in which any child … Screening and surveillance studies had to be conducted or results had to be interpretable in primary … In addition to small sample sizes, some studies were conducted in countries with health care systems … A majority of the intervention studies were conducted outside of the United States, which could also

159. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary23/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
     March 30, 2015 - effectiveness and harms of routine iron supplementation and screening in children ages 6 to 24 months conducted … We excluded studies conducted in resource-poor populations, including nutritionally deficient populations … and populations in areas expected to have a high prevalence of hemoparasites, by selecting studies conducted … Although this study was the largest, it was conducted in Chile, had a high incidence of IDA in the control … A number of studies of iron supplementation and treatment that were conducted in developing countries

160. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
     October 20, 2016 - KQs 1, 3: Screening for drug use using a brief standardized instrument or set of questions that is conducted … cross-sectional studies, case studies, case series, editorials/commentaries Country Studies conducted … the 2014 Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme) Studies conducted