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161. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
     September 18, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … Comments about the key questions primarily concerned the inclusion and exclusion criteria, which have … The inclusion criteria were expanded to add more extensive descriptions of the populations and settings

162. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     October 15, 2010 - We selected studies on the basis of predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria ( Appendix Table 2 ). … We used predefined criteria developed by the USPSTF to assess the risk for bias (quality) of studies … Because few studies met inclusion criteria, we did not quantitatively pool results. … (KQ 3) 0 studies No studies met inclusion criteria - - - No evidence. … * These studies did not meet formal inclusion criteria because they provided incomplete diagnostic

163. Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Detection Good-quality evidence indicates that screening tests (the Amsel clinical criteria or Gram … Screening Tests Bacterial vaginosis is diagnosed by using the Amsel clinical criteria or Gram stain. … With the Amsel criteria, the clinical diagnosis is made by fulfilling 3 of 4 criteria: vag- inal pH greater … The reliability of the Amsel clinical criteria in community practice is unknown. … W hen using the A m sel criteria, 3 of 4 criteria m ust be m et to m ake a clinical diagnosis: 1.

164. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Six studies met eligibility criteria. … Definition of Ratings Based on Criteria Good: Studies will be graded “good” if they meet all criteria … Case Control Studies Criteria • Accurate ascertainment of cases? … • Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both? … Seventeen studies, using 13 unique populations, met inclusion criteria.

165. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - Preventive Services Task Force criteria. … Table 1 lists these criteria and the number of articles found meeting them for each question. … The effect of different diagnostic criteria on the prevalence of dementia. … Key Questions, Eligibility Criteria, and Number of Articles Meeting Criteria … Reviews and Articles that Met Criteria, n All Dementia syndrome.

166. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/skin-cancer-screening
     March 25, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions (KQs). … Proposed inclusion and exclusion criteria are generally consistent with the 2016 review.

167. Final Research Plan: Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/glaucoma-october-2022
     August 13, 2021 - 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. … associated visual field changes or elevated intraocular pressure Glaucoma suspect: Patients do not meet criteria

168. Final Research Plan: Screening for Glaucoma | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/glaucoma-screening-adults-older-adults
     August 13, 2021 - 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. … associated visual field changes or elevated intraocular pressure Glaucoma suspect: Patients do not meet criteria

169. Final Research Plan: Screening for Primary-Angle Glaucoma | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/primary-angle-glaucoma-screening
     August 13, 2021 - 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. … associated visual field changes or elevated intraocular pressure Glaucoma suspect: Patients do not meet criteria

170. Draft Research Plan: Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/heliobacter-pylori-infection-screening
     November 17, 2022 - The proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … Criteria Include Exclude Populations Asymptomatic children or adults, with or without known

171. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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

172. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
     January 02, 2020 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions (KQs). … children without caries; changed “dentist” to “dental health care provider”; and revised the exclusion criteria

173. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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

174. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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.

175. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-adults-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 24, 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

176. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - When we simulated a scenario that looks most similar to the NLST design and inclusion criteria (A55 … When comparing the same eligibility criteria with triennial or biennial screening, the additional … The inclusion criteria used for the NLST are therefore not the most efficient ones for a population … For example, expanding the original NLST criteria (A55-75-30- 15) by 5 more years (A55-80-30-15) or … Specifically, the NLST criteria required 577 screenings per lung cancer death averted compared with

177. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     October 19, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).   … KQ 2: Reference standard (clinical assessment or neuropsychologic testing with explicit diagnostic criteria … quality Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria … enough to interfere with independence in daily function, although the nomenclature, definitions, and criteria

178. Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening
     July 30, 2013 - benefits and harms of CT screening programs that varied by age, pack-year, and years since quitting criteria … When we simulated a scenario that looks most similar to the NLST design and inclusion criteria (A55-75 … Furthermore, in contrast to NLST, once a person's characteristics do not satisfy the screening criteria … The scenario that resembles the original NLST criteria the most (A55-75-30-15) leads to less benefit … Specifically, the NLST criteria required 577 screenings per lung cancer death averted compared with 550

179. Archived: Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     July 30, 2013 - benefits and harms of CT screening programs that varied by age, pack-year, and years since quitting criteria … When we simulated a scenario that looks most similar to the NLST design and inclusion criteria (A55-75 … Furthermore, in contrast to NLST, once a person's characteristics do not satisfy the screening criteria … The scenario that resembles the original NLST criteria the most (A55-75-30-15) leads to less benefit … Specifically, the NLST criteria required 577 screenings per lung cancer death averted compared with 550

180. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Topic teams specify criteria on a topic-by-topic basis rather than adhering to generic criteria. … In general, a good study meets all criteria for that study design; a fair study does not meet all criteria … The first two follow directly from criteria for the first stratum. … Criteria for grading the internal validity of individual studies Study design Criteria Systematic reviews … How reliable are such criteria in identifying studies with misleading results?