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241. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
     November 27, 2018 - When at least 3 similar trials were available, random-effects meta-analyses were conducted. … This review was conducted to inform the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in its update of the … The last surveillance was conducted on July 17, 2018, and identified no eligible studies. … Only studies that had been published in English and conducted in the 49 countries categorized as very … Sixteen trials (73%) were conducted in the United States.

242. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ecWjjTgXCffjwPyqgNCEpR
     February 01, 2006 - Ten fair- or good-quality studies conducted in children < 2 years of age indicated that the instruments … from 22% to 97% and specificity ranging from 66% to 97%.3-11 In 4 fair- or good-quality studies conducted … Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) recommends that pediatric speech-language screening be conducted … point scale (good, fair, poor): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

243. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ngSKuH6MP9L_BSuX-Pp2K6
     January 01, 2010 - patients, but only 14% of all the nurse practitioners provided written exercise plans.7,8 In a survey conducted … suggest that primary care counseling can promote increases in physical activity, the sum of studies conducted … demonstrate the effectiveness of these interventions were not included in the USPSTF review because they were conducted … point scale (good, fair, poor): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

244. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8U8tcAjprBFpANg2GVAJVp
     March 01, 2009 - The review included studies evaluating behav- ioral counseling interventions conducted in primary settings … This review in- cluded studies evaluating behavioral counseling interven- tions that were actually conducted … in primary care settings, those judged feasible to be conducted in primary care, and those to which … Description High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

245. Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qh7NQD6ZEynjyRso7L5-gS
     January 15, 2008 - To update this conclusion, the USPSTF conducted a staged review of literature published on this topic … AHRQ staff conducted a separate review of recent literature on the accuracy, reliability, and clinical … On the other hand, observational studies conducted outside the United States have demonstrated an association … High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

246. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
     January 01, 2014 - AHRQ has conducted focus groups of clinicians (2004-2006) to solicit feedback about the readability and

247. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
     December 28, 2023 - of interventions, or experiments with concurrent comparison groups Cohort and case control studies conducted

248. Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6fFns4N2J-t5EGC5BUdRuu
     October 23, 2023 - Eight studies were conducted in men who have sex with men, 1 in persons who inject drugs, 1 in cisgender … The 2 studies conducted in the general population evaluated 2 different risk assessment tools (number … Seven trials were conducted in Africa, 1 in Thailand, 2 in Europe or Canada, and 1 in the US; 1 trial … All trials of persons at risk of HIV acqui- sition via heterosexual contact were conducted in Africa. … It was conducted in Europe and North America and enrolled HIV-negative cisgender adult men (98.6%) and

249. Recommendation: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
     August 22, 2023 - It is also recommended that testing for other STIs and pregnancy testing (when appropriate) be conducted … Eight studies were conducted in men who have sex with men, 1 in persons who inject drugs, 1 in cisgender … Seven trials were conducted in Africa, 1 in Thailand, 2 in Europe or Canada, and 1 in the US; 1 trial … All trials of persons at risk of HIV acquisition via heterosexual contact were conducted in Africa. … It was conducted in Europe and North America and enrolled HIV-negative cisgender adult men (98.6%) and

250. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/abTWXPvJyAMcqN9KcEt-vt
     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 intermediate … Four- teen of the 18 studies evaluating specificity were conducted in coun- tries with low TB burden

251. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Random-effects meta-analyses were conducted for weight loss outcomes in behavior-based interventions. … The last surveillance was conducted on March 23, 2018, and identified no additional studies. … Quantitative analyses were conducted using Stata version 13.1 (Stata Corp LP). … Setting: Study was not conducted in a country relevant to United States practice or not conducted in, … Population inclusion criteria: Study was not conducted in an included population.

252. Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
     December 07, 2021 - Trials were conducted in the US, Europe, Brazil, China, and Iran, and 2 trials were in Aboriginal communities … trial did not report mean age but enrolled children aged 6 months to 5 years. 1 , 22 Three trials were conducted … in preschool or daycare settings and the others were conducted in clinics. … difference, –7% [95% CI, –12% to –2%]) vs placebo or no varnish. 1 , 22 The majority of the trials were conducted … There was no difference in benefits of topical fluoride related to whether trials were conducted in settings

253. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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 - The Task Force realized that this rating seemed to apply only to how well studies were conducted and … Frequently, studies are conducted in highly selected populations under special conditions. … in the general population, the generalizability of treatment effectiveness estimates based on RCTs conducted … How many studies have been conducted that address the key question(s)? How large are the studies? … High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

254. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - Time of Screening Most screening is conducted between 24 and 28 weeks’ gestation. … Effectiveness of Early Detection or Treatment No properly conducted RCT has examined the benefit of … treatment of gestational diabetes in screening-detected populations: one recent (ACHOIS [11]) and one conducted … inde x • participate in physical activity O ther approaches to prevention M ost screening is conducted … Description High The available evidence usually includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted

255. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/addendum-to-screening-for-ovarian-cancer-evidence-update-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-reaffirmation-recommendation-statement/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
     April 15, 2012 - This report is based on research conducted by staff at the Oregon EPC under contract to the Agency for … The PLCO Trial is a randomized, controlled trial conducted in the United States to determine the impact … ultrasonography of abnormal screening results, either from CA-125 testing or initial ultrasonography, were conducted … However, the proportion of surgeries conducted after identifying a benign, instead of cancerous, mass … Screening was conducted by transvaginal and/or transabdominal ultrasonography (two-view) and serum CA

256. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QtuWfedsMmUb_sAuKWdsGg
     December 31, 2014 - This report is based on research conducted by staff at the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC … The PLCO Trial is a randomized, controlled trial conducted in the United States to determine the impact … ultrasonography of abnormal screening results, either from CA-125 testing or initial ultrasonography, were conducted … However, the proportion of surgeries conducted after identifying a benign, instead of cancerous, mass … Screening was conducted by transvaginal and/or transabdominal ultrasonography (two-view) and serum

257. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
     May 14, 2020 - case series, case reports, narrative reviews, commentaries, or editorials Setting Studies conducted

258. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
     October 21, 2021 - studies in which all participants were taking antiseizure medications, restricted inclusion to studies conducted

259. Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SJbAXUAQTv2GWemMuBab6W
     April 08, 2025 - Studies could be conducted during the prenatal, peripartum (ie, at or around the time of delivery), or … Interventions had to have been conducted in countries with “very high” human development according to … For breastfeeding out- comes (KQ2), random-effects meta-analyses were conducted using the restricted … Meta-regression and strati- fied analyses were conducted to explore whether there were popu- lation or … practice, or was not conducted in a setting generalizable to primary care (eg, workplace, inpatient

260. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/T-DyWdyD67ktDMJGDp3jpm
     June 01, 2003 - studies found that using selegeline led to no clinically important differences from placebo.35 A well- conducted … disease found no effect on cognition and limited evidence that it delayed institutionalization.36 A well-conducted … significant differences in caregiver burden between intervention and control groups.40, 41 Four well-conducted … point scale (good, fair, poor): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted