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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
May 15, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … interventions (e.g., text messages), HIV counseling and testing, case management, and skills training
* Criteria … included as a beneficial outcome of STI prevention counseling; this outcome was removed from the inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary20/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
December 15, 2009 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for KQs Discussed*
Appendix Figure 1. … We reviewed 800 abstracts against inclusion and exclusion criteria, and 21 seemed to meet criteria for … The full review shows complete quality criteria 20 . … Does not meet quality criteria, including follow-up <6 wk. … *Go to full report for other KQ criteria 16 .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 02, 2018 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… quality
Fair or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria
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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 - A good rating was given when all criteria were met; a fair rating when at least 80% were met and the … study had no fatal flaws; and a poor rating when less than 80% of the criteria were met, when there was … Exclusion criteria: FAP or HNPCC; polyps at age <35 y; bowel resection; IBD; cancer; hypertension, MI … Exclusion criteria: Baseline cancer; did not complete questionnaire
Nurses' Health Study … Exclusion criteria: Incident CRC, death, loss of eligibility, or the end of the study (December 1992)
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
February 03, 2003 - Preventive Services Task Force criteria. … Many people who meet criteria for diabetes have not received a diabetes diagnosis. … Evaluation against National Screening Committee criteria. BMJ . 2001;322:986-8. … Influence of the 1997 American Diabetes Association criteria. Diabetes Care . 1998;21:1266-70. … We critically appraised each study using criteria developed by the USPSTF Methods Work Group.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
November 05, 2020 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
September 27, 2022 - Two investigators independently evaluated articles for inclusion criteria and quality. … higher-risk MSM (53% vs 16%; P = .001) when screening every 3 mo vs 6 or 12 mo
No studies met inclusion criteria … reviewers independently assessed the methodological quality of each included study using predefined criteria … In general, a good-quality study met all criteria.
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February 01, 2013 - We used criteria developed by the USPSTF to assess
the quality of studies (38, 40). … These included inadequate inclusion and
exclusion criteria (42), randomization or allocation con-
cealment … Although the
trials used the same basic approach, they differed in enroll-
ment criteria, duration of … Enrollment Criteria for Trials of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Interventions
Criterion Study, … ; REC � required enrollment criteria.
* Nurse had concerns if fewer than 2 criteria were met.
† These
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April 01, 2009 - Inclusion
and exclusion criteria specific to each question are de-
tailed in Appendices 2 and 3. … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
We developed the following set of inclusion/exclusion criteria that … Additional exclusion criteria are specified in Appendix 3. … Quality
We excluded studies that met criteria for “poor” quality in the USPSTF design-
specific criteria … APPENDIX 3 Exclusion Criteria for KQs
Exclusion criteria applied to all KQs
Population
Focuses on adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/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 … cohort study of outcomes of asymptomatic bacteriuria in diabetic women that did not meet the inclusion criteria … We identified a multicenter prospective cohort study of interest that did not meet inclusion criteria
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March 01, 2014 - However, the prevalence of GDM de-
pends on the diagnostic criteria used and the population
screened … The reference standard varied and included criteria from
Carpenter and Coustan, the American Diabetes … Gestational diabetes was confirmed
using Carpenter and Coustan criteria. … Studies that examined risk factors for screening used dif-
ferent diagnostic criteria and could not be … The studies used a variety of glucose inclusion
criteria and assessed short- and long-term outcomes in
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
November 15, 2018 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … English
Study quality
Good- or fair-quality
Poor-quality (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria … )
* Prediabetes includes persons who meet criteria for impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose
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March 01, 2007 - articles and retained records were assessed for rel-
evance to identify articles meeting inclusion criteria … This scale relies on 4, 6, 7, and 7 criteria for
systematic reviews, case–control studies, cohort studies … A good rating was given when all
criteria were met; a fair rating when at least 80% were met
and the … study had no fatal flaws; and a poor rating when
less than 80% of the criteria were met, when there was … : adults age
�50 y; with routine
screening flexible
sigmoidoscopy; polyps �1
cm
Exclusion criteria:
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
August 15, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … The USPSTF received comments requesting clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, analytic
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February 01, 2011 - (�4.00,�1.00,�1.50, or�3.00); C,
SureSight 94% VIP specificity referral
criteria (�4.25,�1.00,�1.75, … �3.50); D,
SureSight Rowatt et al87 referral criteria
(�4.25,�1.00,�2.20,�3.00); E, MTI gold-
standard … FOR
RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS
AND OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES
Diagnostic Accuracy Studies
Criteria
● … ● Accurate ascertainment of cases
● Nonbiased selection of cases/con-
trols with exclusion criteria … Age-based refine-
ment of referral criteria for photoscreen-
ing .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
February 15, 2005 - Data Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated for quality by using predefined criteria … Predefined criteria from the USPSTF were used to assess the internal validity of each population-based … All 4 trials were rated as good or fair quality according to the USPSTF rating criteria ( Appendix ). … criteria. … In general, a good study meets all criteria, a fair study does not meet all criteria but is judged to
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August 01, 2010 - All articles were reviewed for predetermined inclusion/exclusion criteria by two team
members at each … effects”
8
Results of the application of inclusion/exclusion criteria … Literature Search Exclusion Criteria
Reason Code* Description … Study Design (8) Study does not meet design inclusion criteria (e.g., case
report)
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan6/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
September 15, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … English
Study quality
Fair or good
Poor, according to design-specific USPSTF criteria … Minor changes were made to the Research Plan in order to clarify the inclusion and exclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
March 09, 2021 - Eligible risk prediction models had to be compared with either the 2013 USPSTF recommendations or criteria … independent investigators assessed the quality of studies as good, fair, or poor, using predefined criteria … For example, the trials of lung cancer screening differed in eligibility criteria (eg, age, pack-years … (eg, NLST criteria) or the 2013 USPSTF recommendations? … Procedure Manual, Appendix VI: Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan13/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
December 15, 2012 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).