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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
March 21, 2024 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … Non-English publications
Study Quality
Good- and fair-quality studies, according to design-specific criteria … Poor-quality studies, according to design-specific criteria
Abbreviations: DCIS=ductal carcinoma
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
September 15, 2013 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the KQs.
… Side effects of medications
KQs 1, 3, 4–6 : All other outcomes not listed in inclusion criteria … compared with gold standard) that are stand alone or incorporated within other study designs
Criteria … studies with sample size ≥1,000
Retrospective cohort studies with sample size ≥1,000
Criteria … specific to KQs 1, 3:
Prospective or retrospective cohort studies
Criteria specific
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
March 02, 2023 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … comparator necessary for studies on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test accuracy must define their criteria … Several comments focused on the outcomes and setting inclusion and exclusion criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
March 02, 2023 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … comparator necessary for studies on psychosocial harms; studies on screening test accuracy must define their criteria … Several comments focused on the outcomes and setting inclusion and exclusion criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
June 09, 2022 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … settings, designed to identify a speech and/or language delay or impairment, that meets the following criteria … Studies rated poor quality
Language of published study
English
Non-English
* Age criteria … Several comments focused on the population inclusion and exclusion criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
June 04, 2020 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions.
… smoking); adults at high risk for CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria … on a different content area)
Active comparators without a control (as defined in inclusion criteria … Languages other than English
Study quality
Fair or good
Poor (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria … tolerance); adults at high risk for CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
October 21, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions.
… Other reported child, neonatal, fetal, or maternal harms
Benefits not specified in inclusion criteria … for salts of L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and clarified several items in the inclusion and exclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 26, 2019 - How might recent changes to the diagnostic criteria for preeclampsia and for adult hypertension affect … The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … several minor additions and wording changes to improve the clarity and specificity of the inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
October 28, 2021 - The proposed Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions.
… Non-English publications
Quality
Fair- or good-quality, according to USPSTF design-specific criteria … Poor-quality, according to USPSTF design-specific criteria
* HPV tests approved by the U.S
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
March 29, 2022 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … Criteria
Include
Exclude
Condition definition
Major depressive disorder, as defined by DSM … criteria (present in at least 50% of the enrolled study population)
Anxiety disorders include generalized … diagnosis based on structured clinical interview by qualified professional using standard diagnostic criteria … Regarding suggested edits to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, one commenter suggested focusing on
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
August 13, 2020 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … Criteria
Include
Exclude
Condition definition
Major depressive disorder, as defined by DSM … criteria (present in at least 50% of the enrolled study population)
Anxiety disorders include generalized … diagnosis based on structured clinical interview by qualified professional using standard diagnostic criteria … Regarding suggested edits to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, one commenter suggested focusing on
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/lung-cancer-screening
March 09, 2021 - Eligibility criteria based on age, cumulative pack-years, and years since quitting smoking (risk factor–based … The 2013 USPSTF–recommended criteria were not among the efficient strategies for the 1960 US birth cohort … 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/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
April 06, 2023 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … measurement testing, with selection based on low vitamin D or bone density level; and 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/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-v-work-planresearch-plan-template
July 01, 2017 - The analytic framework, key questions, contextual questions, and inclusion/exclusion criteria will be … Scope of Review
Using the inclusion/exclusion criteria table template ( Appendix Table 1 ), specify … An introductory paragraph describing the general inclusion/exclusion criteria may be included. … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Category
Inclusion
Exclusion
Populations
… Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions."
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan153/ovarian-cancer-screening
March 03, 2016 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… case series, and decision analyses
Study quality
Good and fair quality, according to USPSTF criteria … and supplemental quality measures
Poor quality, according to USPSTF criteria and supplemental quality … The USPSTF clarified the inclusion criteria to indicate that all screening tests and approaches evaluated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening
August 16, 2018 - (e.g., NLST criteria) or the 2013 USPSTF recommendations? … all-cause or lung cancer mortality representative of screening-eligible U.S. adults (based on NLST criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs). … KQs 1, 3, 8: Chest x-ray, no screening, or usual care
KQ 2: 2013 USPSTF recommendations or criteria … The USPSTF revised the eligibility criteria for KQ 3 to clarify the reference standards for accuracy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
July 07, 2022 - Do current practices of identification differ by race or ethnicity, diagnostic criteria, age, socioeconomic … Do current practices differ by race or ethnicity, diagnostic criteria, age, socioeconomic status, cultural … The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions. … Current criteria specifies inclusion of U.S. primary care–relevant studies, including studies from relevant
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SaASReVeD_fpHZQbeBZD5s
October 01, 2016 - No studies,
however, met the inclusion criteria. … No studies, however, met
the inclusion criteria. … The following criteria are meant
for studies that pass this initial filter. … In general, a good study is
one that meets all criteria. … Good: Meets all criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
June 22, 2025 - a draft research plan that contains the analytic framework, key questions, and inclusion/exclusion criteria … No generic criteria for admissible evidence have been established. … Rather, the criteria are determined on a topic and key question basis, depending on the questions and … All inclusion/exclusion criteria are posted for public comment, revised by the EPC, and approved by the … One variable in the inclusion/exclusion criteria relates to the timeframe of the literature search.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Q__nXYQ7cWPBuwvt27sQ42
July 01, 2013 - The OGCT has not
been validated for the IADPSG diagnostic criteria. … These criteria reflect changes that
have occurred in laboratory glucose measurements over the
years, … The studies used different criteria to confirm a di-
agnosis of GDM. … Our review did not identify any studies
that compared the OGCT with IADPSG criteria. … How-
ever, such diagnostic criteria for GDM remain elusive.