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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
December 01, 2022 - The proposed 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
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June 01, 2003 - Key questions, eligibility criteria, and number of articles meeting criteria
This evidence report was … The effect of different diagnostic criteria on the
prevalence of dementia. … criteria for selecting the evidence relevant
to answer the key questions (Appendix Table 2). … We critically appraised each study using
criteria developed by the USPSTF (31). … found reviewed met criteria
5.
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March 09, 2021 - The 2013
USPSTF–recommended criteria were not among the efficient strategies for the
1960 US birth cohort … vs 56.2 years for the 2013 USPSTF–recommended criteria (eTable 7
in Supplement). … 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-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
May 15, 2009 - Copyright and Source Information
References
Appendix: PubMed Search Terms and Exclusion Criteria … The Appendix provides more details on search terms and inclusion and exclusion criteria. … We ultimately included studies that were rated fair or good on the basis of USPSTF criteria. … Appendix Table 1 lists more complete criteria and definitions for USPSTF quality ratings. … Appendix Tables 2 and 3 discuss studies that initially met inclusion criteria and were abstracted
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May 01, 2004 - Eligibility criteria were
reapplied to the full-text articles. … Quality Rating
Criteria developed by the USPSTF were used
to rate study quality (Appendix). … Adjustments in treatment were
made based on patient responses and study criteria. … Definition of ratings based on above criteria:
Good: Meets all criteria: comparable groups
are assembled … In general, a “good” study is one that meets all
criteria well.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
March 15, 2009 - Preventive Services Task Force Hierarchy of Research Design and Quality Rating Criteria
References … Preventive Services Task Force Hierarchy of Research Design and Quality Rating Criteria *
Hierarchy … Design-specific criteria and quality category definitions
Systematic reviews Criteria: Comprehensiveness … Case-control studies Criteria: Accurate ascertainment of cases Nonbiased selection of cases … Randomized, controlled trials and cohort studies Criteria: Initial assembly of comparable groups
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June 01, 2021 - Topic
• Once the Task Force determines Preventive Service for Topic X is within
scope, additional criteria … • The Draft Research Plan includes criteria for the
types of evidence that will be reviewed for each … • The criteria for Topic X include rules for study
designs, sample sizes, and populations studied … • Criteria describing studies that are out of scope
for the review and that will be excluded from … Task Force Process Notes
Inclusion and exclusion criteria are
determined on a topic and key
question
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary26/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
May 15, 2008 - Inclusion criteria were also less stringent for study harms. … No articles met our inclusion criteria for this key question. … .
100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria. … .
100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria. … .
100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria.
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May 01, 2009 - Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated
for quality by using predefined USPSTF criteria … We ultimately included studies that
were rated fair or good on the basis of USPSTF criteria. … Inclusion
criteria: RCT, case–control, or cohort study; reported pre- and
periconceptional multivitamin … RESULTS
We identified 1083 articles, of which 4 met our inclu-
sion criteria for benefits and 1 for … Exclusion Criteria for Folic Acid in Pregnancy Review
1.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 11, 2024 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … Preventive Services Task Force quality criteria
Poor-quality studies
* The population includes … In response, the USPSTF revised the inclusion criteria to clarify gender terminology for the included … Additional criteria were added in the Research Approach for “settings” to clarify that community health
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
September 23, 2014 - On the basis of these criteria, rectal, pharyngeal, and self-collected vaginal specimens obtained in … One new RCT of chlamydia screening in women (but none in men) met inclusion criteria for this update. … Only one new study of screening strategies met inclusion criteria. … Selective screening for chlamydial infection: which criteria to use? … No studies met inclusion criteria.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - Risk prediction criteria demonstrated limited accuracy beyond age. … independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using predefined criteria … Age 22 years or younger alone vs multi-item risk criteria demonstrated similar discrimination in 1 study … Risk prediction criteria demonstrated limited accuracy beyond age. … Selective screening for chlamydial infection: which criteria to use?
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May 01, 2008 - Inclusion Criteria*
Key Question 1
1. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
4. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
d. … c. 100 g: Carpenter and Coustan or NDDG criteria
d. … Study design: all considered
Exclusion Criteria
1.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
May 13, 2004 - Titles and/or abstracts were reviewed using specific inclusion and exclusion criteria ( Appendix ). … Eligibility criteria were reapplied to the full-text articles. … Quality Rating
Criteria developed by the USPSTF were used to rate study quality ( Appendix ). … Definition of ratings based on above criteria:
Rating
Definition
Good:
Meets all criteria … In general, a "good" study is one that meets all criteria well.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
June 10, 2021 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… autism or who were diagnosed with autism will be included, provided the study meets all other inclusion criteria … therapy will be included if they are specifically targeted at children meeting the population inclusion criteria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - for systematic reviews, 6 criteria for case-control studies, 7 criteria for cohort studies, and 7 criteria … Studies with a "good" rating met all criteria, "fair" studies met at least 80% of criteria and had no … fatal flaw, and "poor" studies met fewer than 80% of criteria or had a fatal flaw. … Exclusion criteria: baseline cancer, did not fill out questionnaire. … Exclusion criteria: Nonwhite (due to small number of deaths in this group); aspirin use <1 y.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
October 16, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… Other reported child, neonatal, fetal, or maternal harms
Benefits not specified in inclusion criteria … The USPSTF received several comments requesting clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria … The USPSTF revised the inclusion and exclusion criteria to include 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (the metabolically
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March 01, 2007 - Predefined criteria from the USPSTF were used to
assess the quality of included systematic reviews, trials … This scale relies on 4 criteria for systematic
reviews, 6 criteria for case–control studies, 7 criteria … for
cohort studies, and 7 criteria for RCTs. … Studies with a
“good” rating met all criteria, “fair” studies met at least
80% of criteria and had no … fatal flaw, and “poor” studies
met fewer than 80% of criteria or had a fatal flaw.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-use-intervention-prevention-cessation-children-adolescents
June 27, 2024 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the Key Questions. … The inclusion/exclusion criteria were revised to reflect the population of interest for each outcome … Additionally, the inclusion/exclusion criteria were edited to include only studies with a very high Human
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
October 22, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… emergency department visit or hospitalization
Quality of life measures not listed in the inclusion criteria … only
Non-English language publications
Quality
Fair or good, according to design-specific criteria … Poor, according to design-specific criteria
* Based on ProFaNE intervention descriptors … Most comments were addressed through minor changes to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, clarifying