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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
July 01, 2017 - Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies
Share to Facebook … These criteria are meant for those studies that pass this initial filter. … categories ("good," "fair," and "poor") based on those criteria. … In general, a "good" study is one that meets all criteria well. … Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies . U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
June 06, 2019 - form of diabetes; the term GDM will be used to include all women with hyperglycemia but not meeting criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… as HAPO 1.75 criteria, new World Health Organization GDM criteria, or the Diabetes Canada alternative … criteria (both using only one abnormal glucose value) or HAPO 2.0 criteria (also known as the Diabetes … Canada preferred criteria)
KQs 6, 7: Any treatment of GDM offered during pregnancy, including but
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vii-criteria-assessing-external-validity-generalizability-individual-studies
July 01, 2017 - Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies … key question is assessed according to its external validity (generalizability), using the following criteria … care population:
Demographic characteristics (i.e., age, sex, ethnicity, education, income): the criteria … Special inclusion/exclusion criteria: there are other special inclusion/exclusion criteria that make … Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies . U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vii-criteria-assessing-external-validity-generalizability-individual-studies
July 01, 2017 - Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies
Share … key question is assessed according to its external validity (generalizability), using the following criteria … care population:
Demographic characteristics (i.e., age, sex, ethnicity, education, income): the criteria … Special inclusion/exclusion criteria: there are other special inclusion/exclusion criteria that make … Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies . U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-4-evidence-review-development
March 23, 2025 - In general, a "good" study is one that meets all design-specific criteria. … 4.2.2.1 Criteria and Process
The criteria used to rate the external validity of individual studies … The EPC review team abstracts only those articles that meet inclusion criteria. … The topic team defines the inclusion/exclusion criteria. … Limits on the size or duration of studies may be used as exclusion criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
March 23, 2025 - also prioritizes topics with the aim of updating topics every 5 years, in accordance with currency criteria … The criteria for new topic selection and for prioritization of active topics (discussed in detail below … The four criteria listed in Step 3, along with resource requirements for the review, are used to recommend … The criteria for referring to another organization's recommendation are:
The organization has been … The Topic Prioritization Workgroup discusses the evidence and, using the criteria defined above, makes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
April 05, 2021 - also prioritizes topics with the aim of updating topics every 5 years, in accordance with currency criteria … The criteria for new topic selection and for prioritization of active topics (discussed in detail below … The four criteria listed in Step 3, along with resource requirements for the review, are used to recommend … The criteria for referring to another organization's recommendation are:
The organization has been … The Topic Prioritization Workgroup discusses the evidence and, using the criteria defined above, makes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening1
February 28, 2019 - other form of diabetes; the term “GDM” will include all women who have hyperglycemia but do not meet criteria … diagnostic testing) or one-step (diagnostic testing only) screening strategies, each based on various criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… KQ 5: Diagnosis of GDM but no treatment (e.g., criteria at lower threshold than that used by study site … vs. universal screening)
KQ 4: Any FPG or OGTT used for diagnosis of GDM
KQ 5: No GDM by any criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
February 28, 2019 - other form of diabetes; the term “GDM” will include all women who have hyperglycemia but do not meet criteria … diagnostic testing) or one-step (diagnostic testing only) screening strategies, each based on various criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… KQ 5: Diagnosis of GDM but no treatment (e.g., criteria at lower threshold than that used by study site … vs. universal screening)
KQ 4: Any FPG or OGTT used for diagnosis of GDM
KQ 5: No GDM by any criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
May 20, 2021 - The Proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … Category
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
Populations
Studies among pregnant persons … a bridge search
Study Quality
Good and fair quality according to USPSTF design-specific criteria … Poor quality according to USPSTF design-specific criteria
Publication language
English
Non-English
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
September 02, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … Category
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
Populations
Pregnant and postpartum persons … a bridge search
Study Quality
Good and fair quality according to USPSTF design-specific criteria … Poor quality according to USPSTF design-specific criteria
Publication language
English
Non-English
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
February 23, 2023 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … Criteria
Include
Exclude
Aim/ Objective
Studies with a primary aim to prevent perinatal depression … study may target individuals with mental health symptoms or disorders (see exceptions under exclusion criteria … English
Languages other than English
Quality
Fair or good, according to design-specific criteria … Poor, according to design-specific criteria
Abbreviations: AIDS=acquired immunodeficiency
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
July 21, 2022 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … only
Non-English-language publications
Quality
Fair or good, according to design-specific criteria … Poor, according to design-specific criteria
Response to Public Comment … management” was also changed to “medication modification/review” to better reflect the intended inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xv-specialist-expert-reviewer-nomination-and-selection
October 01, 2017 - They are asked to include a brief explanation of how the nominated individual meets the USPSTF’s criteria … Organization Criteria
Organizations need to meet the following criteria to be included in this process … Expert Reviewer Criteria
Organizations should consider the following criteria when nominating expert
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xv-specialist-expert-reviewer-nomination-and-selection
October 01, 2017 - They are asked to include a brief explanation of how the nominated individual meets the USPSTF’s criteria … Organization Criteria
Organizations need to meet the following criteria to be included in this process … Expert Reviewer Criteria
Organizations should consider the following criteria when nominating expert
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening
May 15, 2013 - The OGCT has not been validated for the IADPSG diagnostic criteria. … The studies used different criteria to confirm a diagnosis of GDM. … Our review did not identify any studies that compared the OGCT with IADPSG criteria. … However, such diagnostic criteria for GDM remain elusive. … Using the detailed selection criteria, 151 studies met the inclusion criteria and 469 were excluded.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
May 15, 2013 - The OGCT has not been validated for the IADPSG diagnostic criteria. … The studies used different criteria to confirm a diagnosis of GDM. … Our review did not identify any studies that compared the OGCT with IADPSG criteria. … However, such diagnostic criteria for GDM remain elusive. … Using the detailed selection criteria, 151 studies met the inclusion criteria and 469 were excluded.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening1
February 16, 2021 - , although it may be higher if more inclusive criteria is used. 4-8 Pregnant persons with GDM are at … , as did a 90-mg/dL cutoff using IADPSG criteria; values at 80 mg/dL or lower appeared useful to rule … Three trials (n=1,059) compared IADPSG and Carpenter and Coustan screening criteria. … Guidelines differ with respect to the number of tests and the diagnostic criteria applied. … Criteria for screening tests for gestational diabetes.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening
February 16, 2021 - , although it may be higher if more inclusive criteria is used. 4-8 Pregnant persons with GDM are at … , as did a 90-mg/dL cutoff using IADPSG criteria; values at 80 mg/dL or lower appeared useful to rule … Three trials (n=1,059) compared IADPSG and Carpenter and Coustan screening criteria. … Guidelines differ with respect to the number of tests and the diagnostic criteria applied. … Criteria for screening tests for gestational diabetes.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
September 24, 2020 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions.
… specified feeding and eating disorder, and avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, based on DSM-5 criteria … or other valid diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-IV ); subthreshold condition definitions (e.g., meeting … most but not all DSM criteria for the disorders above, as defined by study authors) are also eligible … Several comments were received about population inclusion and exclusion criteria, as well as suggestions