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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
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. … In response, the USPSTF revised the inclusion criteria to clarify that screening is performed by a primary
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
January 12, 2023 - measurement testing, with selection based on low vitamin D or bone density level; studies with inclusion criteria … Quality
Fair or good quality according to design-specific criteria. … Poor-quality according to design-specific criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
May 02, 2019 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… observational trials, and case studies
Study Quality
Fair- and good-quality studies based on USPSTF criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
September 26, 2024 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … We have also expanded our inclusion criteria to include nonrandomized studies of interventions to evaluate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
January 16, 2025 - The proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … quality
Fair or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
February 27, 2025 - The Proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … analyses that were not included in the syntheses conducted for the WHO and CTFPHC but otherwise meet criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
December 02, 2021 - type-specific HSV-1 and HSV-2 serologic tests in combination will be included if they meet other eligibility criteria … The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … that test for both HSV-1 and HSV-2 (simultaneously) will be included if they meet other eligibility criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WN7F3WW6RQFDkHay87a3Dx
November 18, 2020 - .23 For this updated recommendation, the USPSTF
has changed the age range and pack-year eligibility criteria … or variants of the prior USPSTF recom-
mendation criteria. … Currently, there are no studies that have prospec-
tively compared the use of USPSTF criteria considering … Relative to the 2013 USPSTF
criteria (A-55-80-30-15), the 2021 USPSTF criteria (A-50-80-20-
15) would … Selection criteria for lung-cancer screening.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening
November 18, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… 3, 5 (Screening and treatment harms): Any length of followup
Timing that does not meet inclusion criteria … All KQs: Good or fair quality as determined by standard risk of bias instruments and existing USPSTF criteria … who take hormone therapy that affects bone density are excluded from this review, consistent with our criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
February 08, 2016 - Limitation: The review included only English-language studies, narrow inclusion criteria focused only … The exact differences between the inclusion and exclusion criteria applied in the current and former … No meta-analyses or retrospective cohort studies met our inclusion criteria. … Two fair-quality, placebo-controlled trials that studied escitalopram met inclusion criteria. … Limitations arise from our stringent criteria and from potential publication bias.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
August 19, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… rating
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies, according to design-specific USPSTF criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
February 25, 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).
… No screening or usual care
KQ 2: Reference standard (clinical assessment with explicit diagnostic criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
December 28, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… Development Index
Publication language
English
Languages other than English
* The inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan150/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
July 18, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… A few comments requested clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, analytic frameworks,
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
August 30, 2018 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… rating
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria … public comment, included specifying important subgroups for targeted analysis; aligning the inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
May 02, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well specific to each of the KQs.
… above the 90th percentile for lipid components positively associated with CHD risk, or other specified criteria … The inclusion and exclusion criteria for the review were revised to include more potential definitions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan154/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
May 14, 2015 - The proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… smoking); adults at high risk for CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria … English
Non-English
Study quality
Fair or good
Poor (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
May 15, 2005 - No studies meeting inclusion criteria addressed this question. … No studies meeting inclusion criteria addressed this question. … No studies meeting inclusion criteria addressed this question. … No studies meeting inclusion criteria addressed this question. … Definition of Ratings Based On Above Criteria
Good: Meets all criteria: Comparable groups are assembled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - We evaluated all articles for predetermined exclusion criteria at each stage of review (title, abstract … Data Extraction
We abstracted information on sample size, entry criteria, demographic characteristics … and 1 RCT of treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria in nonpregnant women with diabetes met inclusion criteria … We identified a multicenter prospective cohort study of interest that did not meet inclusion criteria … This ninth box reads:
Articles meeting inclusion criteria (n = 2)
Smaill and Vasquez,
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
July 23, 2019 - The search dates and inclusion/exclusion criteria were designed to yield evidence on the overarching … Two investigators independently evaluated articles that met inclusion criteria and summarized the data … Detailed methods, including the search strategy, inclusion and exclusion criteria, critical appraisal … criteria, and a list of excluded studies, are available in the full evidence report at https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org