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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/physical-activity-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-2002
July 01, 2002 - At least two reviewers summarized the quality of each study using criteria developed by the current USPSTF … A rating of good means that the trial met all criteria and was very likely to be valid. … Only one of the trials 20 ) met all of our criteria for a good quality rating. … Met all criteria. Followup: 95% at 6 weeks, 88% at 8 months. … These studies were rated poor using the USPSTF quality criteria. 18 Poor quality studies have fatal
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
July 14, 2022 - 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-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
January 13, 2022 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
April 25, 2024 - The proposed 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/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
August 20, 2019 - Extraction and Synthesis: Data on study methods, setting, population characteristics, eligibility criteria … Selection
Investigators reviewed abstracts and full-text articles using prespecified eligibility criteria … design; setting; population characteristics (including age, ethnicity, and diagnosis); eligibility criteria … Two investigators independently applied criteria developed by the USPSTF 36 to rate the quality of each … Fourteen discriminatory accuracy studies (n = 43,813) of 8 risk assessment tools met inclusion criteria
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September 01, 2005 - Study quality was rated by using predefined
criteria. … Criteria for Referral for Genetic Counseling and Testing*
Criteria Supporting Referral for
Genetic Counseling … APPENDIX 1
Diagnostic Accuracy Studies
Criteria
1. … Definition of Ratings Based on Above Criteria
Good: Meets all criteria—comparable groups are assembled … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria according to Key Question*
Question Criteria
KQ 1, 2a, 3 (risk assessment
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
April 24, 2025 - The proposed 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-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
Appendix Table 3. … Quality was assessed by using predefined criteria. … We rated quality by using criteria described in Appendix Table 3 . … Inclusion criteria reported?
Selection bias avoided?
Validity criteria reported? … Definitions of ratings (based on above criteria)
Good: Meets all criteria.
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August 20, 2019 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Data on study methods, setting, population characteristics,
eligibility criteria … Two investigators independently applied criteria developed by
the USPSTF36 to rate the quality of each … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4)
Source
Inclusion
Criteria
No. … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued)
Source
Inclusion
Criteria
No. … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued)
Source
Inclusion
Criteria
No.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
November 09, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
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April 13, 2021 - Two investiga-
tors 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 themethodological quality of each
included study using predefined criteria … In general, a good-quality
studymet all criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
September 03, 2019 - and Synthesis: Investigators abstracted data on methods, participant characteristics, eligibility criteria … Two investigators independently applied criteria developed by the USPSTF 12 to rate the quality of each … A total of 22 studies (54 articles) met inclusion criteria, including updated long-term results of the … Applying research findings to clinical selection criteria would improve identification of candidates … Third, RCTs were limited by clinical heterogeneity related to different eligibility criteria, exposure
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - For KQ3 evaluating harms, these criteria were expanded to include RCTs conducted in lower-risk or average-risk … standards. 16
Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
Two reviewers applied USPSTF design-specific criteria … Good-quality RCTs were those that met all or nearly all prespecified quality criteria. … Fair-quality studies did not meet all criteria but did not have serious threats to their internal validity … , and 23 studies (33 articles) met inclusion criteria for this systematic review ( Figure 2 ).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
July 06, 2017 - outcomes, and other factors that appear to strengthen inferences about causal relationships. 6.2.1.3 Criteria … outcomes ( Appendix VIII ). 6.6 Assessing Magnitude of Harm 6.6.1 Definitions of Magnitude Ratings and Criteria … When the evidence satisfies most of the six critical appraisal criteria and fits together well enough … When the evidence satisfies each of the six critical appraisal criteria across the analytic framework … The Task Force does not use specific criteria to differentiate levels of net benefit.
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July 01, 2007 - Study Selection: Explicit inclusion and exclusion criteria were used
for each of 3 key questions. … Data Synthesis: Only 1 new study met inclusion criteria. … Eighteen articles were identified as potentially meeting
these broad inclusion and exclusion criteria … Only 1 study (12) identified in the current systematic
review met the inclusion criteria and addressed … Although this study did not meet
the criteria for the systematic review because it was a non-
randomized
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
April 25, 2017 - Studies published before 1990 were excluded because of changes in diagnostic criteria and treatments … predefined by the USPSTF 14 and supplemented them with other criteria from the Quality Assessment of … Good-quality studies met all or most of the assessment criteria; fair quality studies met only some of … the assessment criteria. … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/yj6JY8HJZtbnv5qDPxS3PX
The research developed will be reviewed according to standard USPSTF criteria for inclusion in its evidence … report; inclusion criteria are summarized in the final Research
Plan Screening for Intimate Partner
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
November 30, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
January 23, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… USPSTF consider quality of life and functional status; these two outcomes were added to the inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
January 23, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… USPSTF consider quality of life and functional status; these two outcomes were added to the inclusion criteria