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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
October 12, 2023 - surgical complications
Other outcomes
Study Design
KQs 1, 2, 4a, 4b, 5, and 6: Randomized, controlled … compared to more active treatments in trials. § For populations not addressed well in randomized, controlled … ¶ Sample size of at least 1,000; uncontrolled studies only eligible if randomized, controlled trials
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zk8YxjaQxLGUTtt__nBQB_
September 09, 2021 - Data Sources and Searches
Ovid MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Clini-
cal Trials … A randomised controlled trial to
improve the recognition, diagnosis and treatment
of major depression … Impact
of screening for risk of suicide: randomised
controlled trial. … A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of
dialectical behaviour therapy: effects on
hospitalisation … Effectiveness of online self-help for suicidal
thoughts: results of a randomised controlled trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
August 20, 2024 - Eligible study designs included RCTs or controlled observational studies as well as large uncontrolled … Iron supplement in pregnancy and development of gestational diabetes—a randomised placebo-controlled … Iron supplementation during pregnancy, anemia, and birth weight: a randomized controlled trial. … a randomized, placebo controlled trial of low dose iron supplementation with and without heme iron. … Efficacy and tolerability of low-dose iron supplements during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
May 20, 2021 - Clinics and study sites treating only high-risk maternity patients
Study Designs
Randomized, controlled … trials, controlled clinical trials, and nonrandomized studies comparing screening programs (e.g., comparisons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
March 02, 2023 - defined by the United Nations Development Programme in 2022)
Study Designs
KQ 1: Randomized, controlled … comparator; and systematic reviews and meta-analyses (of included study designs)
KQs 2, 3: Randomized, controlled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
October 28, 2021 - Designs
KQs 1, 3:
Individual patient data meta-analyses and systematic reviews
Randomized, controlled … trials; controlled clinical trials
Cohort studies with contemporaneous controls
Population-based
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-use-intervention-prevention-cessation-children-adolescents
February 29, 2024 - Attitudes or knowledge about tobacco; intentions to quit
Study Design
KQs 1, 2:
Randomized, controlled … minimum of 6 months (or 24 weeks) of followup postbaseline
KQ 3:
Randomized and nonrandomized, controlled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - Data Sources: MEDLINE® (1966 to 2006), EMBASE (1980 to 2006), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled … However, 2 long-term, randomized, controlled trials, the Physicians' Health Study 9 and the Women's … We considered randomized, controlled trials (RCTs); controlled, clinical trials; and observational studies … A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Intern Med 1995;123:241-9. … Case-controlled studies (10 CRA, 10 CRC): 20.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document19468/tobacco-and-nicotine-use-prevention-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions
April 28, 2020 - Data Sources: The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane Database of Systematic … Study Selection: Primary care–relevant studies; randomized clinical trials and nonrandomized controlled … Data Sources and Searches
The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane Database … For all key questions, randomized clinical trials and nonrandomized controlled intervention studies of … Teen reach: outcomes from a randomized, controlled trial of a tobacco reduction program for teens seen
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/primary-care-interventions-child-maltreatment
May 19, 2022 - less than “very high” on the Human Development Index
Study designs
KQ 1: RCTs
KQ 2: RCTs, controlled … Editorials, commentaries, and narrative reviews
Abbreviations: KQ=key question; RCT=randomized, controlled … Randomized, controlled trials offer the highest rigor for benefits.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
May 19, 2022 - less than “very high” on the Human Development Index
Study designs
KQ 1: RCTs
KQ 2: RCTs, controlled … Editorials, commentaries, and narrative reviews
Abbreviations: KQ=key question; RCT=randomized, controlled … Randomized, controlled trials offer the highest rigor for benefits.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-mellitus-screening
July 05, 2018 - events requiring medical attention
KQ 7: Development of type 2 diabetes
Study Designs
All KQs: Controlled … clinical trials
KQs 2, 6: Controlled prospective cohort studies and case-control studies are also … eligible
KQ 8: Controlled prospective cohort studies are also eligible
Modeling studies, systematic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes-mellitus-screening
July 05, 2018 - medical attention
KQ 7: Development of type 2 diabetes
Study Designs
All KQs: Controlled … clinical trials
KQs 2, 6: Controlled prospective cohort studies and case-control studies are also … eligible
KQ 8: Controlled prospective cohort studies are also eligible
Modeling studies, systematic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes-screening
July 05, 2018 - medical attention
KQ 7: Development of type 2 diabetes
Study Designs
All KQs: Controlled … clinical trials
KQs 2, 6: Controlled prospective cohort studies and case-control studies are also … eligible
KQ 8: Controlled prospective cohort studies are also eligible
Modeling studies, systematic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan138/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
December 18, 2014 - Include
Exclude
Study design
Randomized, controlled trials; clustered randomized, controlled … trials
Controlled before-and-after studies and prospective cohort studies of hospital policies and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 02, 2018 - clinics
Inpatient/residential facilities
Emergency departments
Study design
Randomized, controlled … trials and nonrandomized, controlled trials (i.e., controlled clinical trials)
Observational studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/B_Ae7DdLL7DNauBLXC-ptu
June 01, 2003 - A 1-year,
placebo-controlled preservation of function survival
study of donepezil in AD patients. … Treatment of
agitation in AD: a randomized, placebo-controlled
clinical trial. … A randomized controlled trial. JAMA.
1996;276:1725–1731.
101. … A randomized
controlled trial of prednisone in Alzheimer’s disease. … A double-blind, placebo-
controlled trial of diclofenac/misoprostol in
Alzheimer’s disease.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cancer-and-cvd-counseling-and-preventive-medication
June 15, 2003 - A randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving Finnish male smokers found that vitamin E supplementation … A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial [published erratum appears in JAMA 1998 May 20;279(19) … A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E and … Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer: a summary of the evidence from randomized controlled … Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer: update of evidence from randomized controlled trials
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cancer-and-cvd-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2003
June 15, 2003 - A randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving Finnish male smokers found that vitamin E supplementation … A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial [published erratum appears in JAMA 1998 May 20;279(19) … A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E and … Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer: a summary of the evidence from randomized controlled … Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer: update of evidence from randomized controlled trials
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ngSKuH6MP9L_BSuX-Pp2K6
January 01, 2010 - Controlled trials of physical activity counseling in adult
primary care patients were of variable quality … The USPSTF found 8 fair to good quality
controlled trials (7 randomized,6,10-15 and 1 not
randomized16 … In a large
randomized controlled trial, 63% of participating
clinicians reported that counseling caused … Improving the health behaviours of elderly people:
randomised controlled trial of a general practice … Promoting physical activity in general practice: a
controlled trial of written advice and information