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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/from-topic-nomination-to-clinical-practice-resources-overview.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Topic
• Once the Task Force determines Preventive Service for Topic X is within
scope, additional criteria … • The Draft Research Plan includes criteria for the
types of evidence that will be reviewed for each … • The criteria for Topic X include rules for study
designs, sample sizes, and populations studied … • Criteria describing studies that are out of scope
for the review and that will be excluded from … Task Force Process Notes
Inclusion and exclusion criteria are
determined on a topic and key
question
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
March 01, 2007 - Predefined criteria from the USPSTF were used to
assess the quality of included systematic reviews, trials … This scale relies on 4 criteria for systematic
reviews, 6 criteria for case–control studies, 7 criteria … for
cohort studies, and 7 criteria for RCTs. … Studies with a
“good” rating met all criteria, “fair” studies met at least
80% of criteria and had no … fatal flaw, and “poor” studies
met fewer than 80% of criteria or had a fatal flaw.
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March 09, 2021 - The 2013
USPSTF–recommended criteria were not among the efficient strategies for the
1960 US birth cohort … vs 56.2 years for the 2013 USPSTF–recommended criteria (eTable 7
in Supplement). … Selection criteria for lung-cancer screening. … Trends in the proportion of patients with lung
cancer meeting screening criteria. … Gender gaps in care:
lung cancer screening criteria in women.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
June 10, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… autism or who were diagnosed with autism will be included, provided the study meets all other inclusion criteria … therapy will be included if they are specifically targeted at children meeting the population inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xiii-template-scoping-decision-problem-address-through-decision-modeling
July 01, 2017 - Denote critical PICOTS inclusion or exclusion criteria to help determine the relevance of existing models … PICOTS Table
Category
Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Condition definition
Model
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening1
July 02, 2020 - Proposed Research Approach
The Proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … †Based on the GOLD criteria for COPD classifications.
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May 01, 2009 - Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated
for quality by using predefined USPSTF criteria … We ultimately included studies that
were rated fair or good on the basis of USPSTF criteria. … Inclusion
criteria: RCT, case–control, or cohort study; reported pre- and
periconceptional multivitamin … RESULTS
We identified 1083 articles, of which 4 met our inclu-
sion criteria for benefits and 1 for … Exclusion Criteria for Folic Acid in Pregnancy Review
1.
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March 01, 2009 - Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated
for quality by using predefined USPSTF criteria … Preventive Services Task Force Hierarchy of Research Design and Quality Rating Criteria*
Hierarchy of … Case–control studies
Criteria:
Accurate ascertainment of cases
Nonbiased selection of cases/controls … with exclusion criteria applied equally to both
Response rate
Diagnostic testing procedures applied … Randomized, controlled trials and cohort studies
Criteria:
Initial assembly of comparable groups
For
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-use-intervention-prevention-cessation-children-adolescents
June 27, 2024 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … The inclusion/exclusion criteria were revised to reflect the population of interest for each outcome … Additionally, the inclusion/exclusion criteria were edited to include only studies with a very high Human
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
February 12, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… :
The entire sample has an age- and sex-specific BMI ≥85th percentile or it meets other similar criteria … or urgent medical treatment) or other treatment-related harms reported in trials meeting inclusion criteria … In response, the USPSTF added this population to the exclusion criteria. … In addition, minor wording changes were made to the inclusion and exclusion criteria to improve clarity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
February 12, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… :
The entire sample has an age- and sex-specific BMI ≥85th percentile or it meets other similar criteria … or urgent medical treatment) or other treatment-related harms reported in trials meeting inclusion criteria … In response, the USPSTF added this population to the exclusion criteria. … In addition, minor wording changes were made to the inclusion and exclusion criteria to improve clarity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - Risk prediction criteria demonstrated limited accuracy beyond age. … independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using predefined criteria … Age 22 years or younger alone vs multi-item risk criteria demonstrated similar discrimination in 1 study … Risk prediction criteria demonstrated limited accuracy beyond age. … Selective screening for chlamydial infection: which criteria to use?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/588/gdart/pdf
May 01, 2008 - Inclusion Criteria*
Key Question 1
1. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
4. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
d. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
d. … Study design: all considered
Exclusion Criteria
1.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-may-2014
March 15, 2013 - Research Approach
The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria that … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… The USPSTF received several comments requesting clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria … identified “stigma” as an important potential outcome of screening, and it was added to the inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
August 31, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … necessary for studies on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test inaccuracy must define their criteria … received, the USPSTF made no substantive changes to the KQs, and made minor revisions to the inclusion criteria
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December 01, 2014 - Inclusion criteria were less restrictive for effec-
tiveness studies than diagnostic accuracy studies … These inclusion criteria reflect the scope of the
USPSTF recommendations about technologies and medi- … On the basis of these criteria, rectal, pharyngeal,
and self-collected vaginal specimens obtained in … One new RCT of chlamydia screening in women (but
none in men) met inclusion criteria for this update. … Only 1 new study of screening strategies met inclusion
criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
June 17, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … Criteria
Included
Excluded
Populations
All KQs: A priori subgroups of interest include … TST and without symptoms or chest x-ray findings indicative of active TB disease); otherwise, same criteria … response to public comments, the USPSTF revised the KQs to clarify intentions and expanded the eligibility criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xiii-template-scoping-decision-problem-address-through-decision-modeling
July 01, 2017 - Denote critical PICOTS inclusion or exclusion criteria to help determine the relevance of existing models … PICOTS Table
Category
Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Condition definition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
August 05, 2008 - Preventive Services Task Force criteria. … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
For all citations that met the initial eligibility criteria, … The Appendix Table (available at www.annals.org) describes more thoroughly the criteria and definitions … We obtained 68 articles for full-text review; 10 articles met inclusion criteria for this evidence update … of cases
Nonbiased selection of cases/controls, with exclusion criteria applied equally to
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
February 01, 2024 - The proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … 50% of the enrolled sample is recruited via population-based screening, and at least 50% do not meet criteria … Short Inventory of Problems, Addiction Severity Index, or the Severity of Dependence Scale)
Meeting criteria … than English
Quality
Fair or good quality
Poor quality (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria