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221. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     September 04, 2018 - Ongoing surveillance was conducted through November 22, 2017. … Study Selection: Studies conducted in countries categorized as “high” or “very high” on the Human Development … targeted searches of high–impact factor journals to identify major studies published in the interim was conducted … For all KQs, studies conducted in countries categorized as “high” or “very high” on the Human Development … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Independent critical appraisal of included trials was conducted

222. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
     March 01, 2004 - evidence of liver disease.6 The National Health and Nutrition Epidemiologic Survey-III (NHANES-III), conducted … 1 year or less and 50% to 90% of all intravenous drug users are infected with HCV.9–14 The USPSTF conducted … Results from 3 well-conducted randomized controlled trials (RCTs) show that combination anti-viral therapy … point scale (good, fair, poor): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

223. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Literature Surveillance Report (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UnktCMhwyLMX5rmYEV-m8c
     December 01, 2020 - Summary of New Evidence: Literature scans were conducted in MEDLINE and the Cochrane Database of Systematic

224. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     May 02, 2023 - Since December 2021, ongoing surveillance was conducted through article alerts and targeted searches … The last surveillance was conducted on January 20, 2023. No additional studies were identified. … Except for KQ2 (on test accuracy), only studies conducted in settings considered to be applicable to … For benefits and harms of treatment (KQ3 and KQ5), sensitivity analyses were conducted by adding RCTs … All quantitative analyses were conducted using Stata version 17 (StataCorp).

225. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - Active surveillance was conducted through March 26, 2021, via article alerts and targeted journal searches … The selection of the ABPM reference standard was based on a 2015 systematic review conducted for the … One good-quality community-based cluster RCT (n = 140,642) conducted in Canada examined the effectiveness … Only 5 were conducted in the US. … Setting: Study not conducted in a relevant primary care or out-of-office setting.

226. Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
     March 09, 2021 - Since May 2019, ongoing surveillance was conducted through article alerts and targeted searches of journals … The last surveillance was conducted on November 20, 2020. … English-language studies of adults aged 18 years or older conducted in countries categorized as “very … Quantitative analyses were conducted using Stata version 14 (StataCorp). … Compared with the prior systematic review conducted for the USPSTF, 38 , 39 longer follow-up or more

227. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mx2Ko29RH46mTYb36f-UBe
     June 20, 2023 - anxiety subscale, or Patient Health Questionnaire–Panic Disorder instruments.1,28 Two studies were conducted … Fourteen of the trials were conducted in mixed populations of persons with anxi- ety disorders or depression … , and 10 trials were conducted in per- sons with anxiety disorders or symptoms.1,28 These psychological … Seven trials were conducted in the US and 14 trials were conducted outside of the US.1,28 Among the 7 … trials conducted in the US, 1.5% of participants were Asian American or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

228. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/new-tf-members-2023-bulletin.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Millon Underwood has conducted extensive research addressing cancer and health disparities among minority

229. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     June 24, 2025 - Since December 2023, ongoing surveillance was conducted through article alerts and targeted searches … The last surveillance was conducted on March 21, 2025. … Meta-analyses of screening or treatment studies was not conducted because there were too few trials that … In the study set in various Canadian clinical settings, a research assistant conducted screening before … assistants)were given information about referral options and an additional clinical assessment was conducted

230. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2GDCmTe7akyrAHsTMbfz72
     May 06, 2022 - Ac- tive surveillance was conducted through January 21, 2022, via ar- ticle alerts and targeted journal … - cal method for quantitative pooling because of the rarity of events.15 Sensitivity analyses were conducted … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to US practice or not conducted in, recruited … Sensitivity Analyses For the outcome of extracranial bleeding, RCTs that were partly or fully conducted

231. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UCajZVxQEKLCgs59HV7ddE
     November 01, 2008 - The 2 largest and most comparable and applicable studies were conducted by Pickhardt and colleagues ( … Two of these studies conducted CT colonography followed by colonoscopy with segmental un- blinding to … All studies conducted in average-risk screening populations. … All studies conducted either among asymptomatic persons or in a community setting, or both. … All studies conducted among asymptomatic, average-risk persons.

232. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Seven of these 16 studies were conducted in community settings. 55 , 73 , 75 , 77 , 79 , 80-83 Using … When we limited the model just to the 7 studies conducted in the United States, serious complications … All studies conducted in average-risk screening populations. … All studies conducted either among asymptomatic persons or in a community setting, or both. … All studies conducted among asymptomatic, average-risk persons.

233. Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZExXGy-2DwcZM-98Zfnd5v
     March 20, 2018 - Surveillance in targeted publications was conducted through February 14, 2018. … This review was conducted to inform the US Preventive Ser- vices Task Force (USPSTF) in its update of … Since February 2017, ongoing surveillance was conducted through article alerts and targeted searches … Setting: Study was not conducted in, recruited from, or feasible for primary care. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. Quality: Study was poor quality.

234. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pKa4_DYwzuyD6RDgYzLMbo
     August 22, 2018 - Since October 2017, ongoing surveillance was conducted through article alerts and targeted searches of … The last surveillance was conducted on August 1, 2018. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … Setting: Study was not conducted in, recruited from, or feasible for primary care. … Geographical setting: Study was not conducted in a country categorized as Very High on the 2014 Human

235. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - The CIBIC includes information from both patient and caregiver interviews conducted by an experienced … All nine studies were well conducted ( Table 4 ).  … No well-conducted RCT of cholinesterase inhibitors has maintained a placebo-controlled, blinded control … Two recent well-conducted RCTs examined estrogen therapy for women with mild to moderate dementia and … All of these studies were conducted among clinically detected patients who required caregivers.

236. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 30, 2022 - Health system–level interventions (e.g., stepped care or collaborative care) Must be either conducted … (as defined by the United Nations Development Programme; published 2020) Primary studies that are conducted

237. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cJSpoZqW2M7czx_-GeTdtE
     May 01, 2004 - This study was conducted by RTI International–University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center … We found 1 well-conducted, recent systematic review by Hawton et al concerning treatment of deliberate … ‡ Primary care treatment setting; all other studies conducted in specialty care settings. … Prior Review of RCTs Involving Intermediate Outcomes Townsend et al conducted a systematic review of … The existing literature includes only 1 screening study conducted in a primary care setting.10 Only 1

238. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - Ongoing surveillance was conducted through March 22, 2024, via article alerts and targeted journal searches … Meta-regression was conducted for visual displays suggesting patterns. … Most trials were conducted in Europe; 4 took place in the United States. 16 , 19 , 22 , 37 The size … Trials were primarily conducted in Europe, Australia, or New Zealand; 5 trials took place in the United … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to US practice.

239. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     June 15, 2013 - The 2 good-quality trials were conducted in rural aboriginal populations in Canada (no fluoridation) … no difference between 65% xylitol gum 3 times per day versus tooth brushing with fluoride, but was conducted … through September 1997) has subsequently been updated (searches conducted through June 2006) 21 . … Because trials were primarily conducted in higher-risk children (based on community water fluoride levels … observational studies (for harms), which are more susceptible to bias and confounding than are well-conducted

240. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - Surveillance was conducted through April 9, 2016. … The last surveillance was conducted on April 9, 2016, and identified no new relevant studies. … Studies conducted in very high Human Development Index countries are more likely to be applicable to … All studies were conducted in US settings. … One study was conducted in a school-based setting and is likely relevant to primary care.