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401. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
     September 15, 2012 - Although no standardized referral criteria currently exist, women with an increased-risk family history … Two initial exclusion criteria (previous oophorectomy and current tamoxifen use) were dropped during … Feasibility of screening for ovarian cancer using symptoms as selection criteria.

402. Evidence Summary: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 25, 2021 - 64 RCTs (N = 24,829) 19-82 and 4 nonrandomized controlled intervention studies (N = 960) 83-86 met criteria … 28-34 , 36-39 , 41 , 44 , 46 , 48-53 , 55-60 , 62-65 , 67 , 69-74 , 78-80 , 82 Gestational diabetes criteria … varied among studies and included criteria based on country-specific guidelines (15 trials); 29 , 31 … 55 , 59 , 65 , 67 , 72 , 80 , 82 International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria … review of medical records (8 trials). 28 , 36 , 57 , 58 , 62 , 64 , 71 , 79 Two trials used unclear criteria

403. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - review of relevant systematic reviews; studies from the prior USPSTF review 6 , 9 meeting inclusion criteria … independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor using predefined criteria … No study met inclusion criteria for this KQ. Key Question 2. … No study met inclusion criteria for this KQ. Key Question 3. … for this update No new studies on harms of screening meeting inclusion criteria were identified

404. Final Evidence Review: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review86/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
     February 15, 2004 - Citations were analyzed and abstracts that fit the eligibility criteria for assessment were culled.

405. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3d2JBp6qErtFkw4JjCQ-eo
     November 01, 2004 - Citations were analyzed and abstracts that fit the eligibility criteria for assessment were culled.

406. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ffNDS7ekxovstoCxxtLJVt
     February 13, 2018 - (RR, 0.65 [95% CI, 0.21-1.97]).4,15 Raloxifene Only 1 study (n = 7705) on raloxifene met inclusion criteria … did not identify any studies on estrogen for the primary prevention of fractures that met inclusion criteria … A more recent systematic review that did not meet inclu- sion criteria (because it included populations … No studies that met inclusion criteria for the current review reported on atypical fractures of the femur … , although some studies and systematic reviews that did not meet inclusion criteria (because of wrong

407. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     April 08, 2014 - We used broader inclusion criteria to identify possible harms of aspirin exposure during pregnancy. … According to the USPSTF criteria, a good-quality study met all prespecified standards. … Twenty-three studies (27 articles) met our inclusion criteria ( Appendix Figure 2 and Appendix Table … We identified 15 randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) (8 good-quality) that met inclusion criteria for … (Reference) Study Quality Country Study Design Participants, n Preeclampsia Risk Criteria

408. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/use-decision-models-development-evidence-based-clinical-preventive-services-recommendations
     May 01, 2019 - As shown in  Figure 3 , the strategy that used the NLST entry criteria was slightly off the solid line … more benefit for the same number of CT scans with strategies that were slight variations of the NLST criteria … These analyses helped inform the USPSTF about which criteria to choose for screening. … history and who currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 y 4 Modeling informed choice of criteria

409. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary10/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Synthesis:  Thirty-eight randomized, controlled trials (36 in developed countries) met eligibility criteria … Two investigators assessed the methodological quality of all eligible studies by using criteria developed … The criteria for quality assessment of primary studies included randomization techniques, allocation … Thirty-eight RCTs met our eligibility criteria: 32 parallel RCTs described in 33 publications, 93-125 … Finally, we did not use strict criteria to categorize "primary care-initiated" interventions.

410. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     June 20, 2017 - metformin and orlistat in children or adolescents were eligible; no such studies met the inclusion criteria … Therefore, studies were also included if at least half the sample met the criteria for overweight or … None of the studies that met the inclusion criteria addressed the benefits or harms of screening for … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality (ie, was poor quality) using study-design … specific criteria developed by the USPSTF for randomized clinical trials; the criteria and definitions

411. Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYuzSoTB7frsav2gnsP7SR
     January 01, 2010 - The criteria for quality assessment of primary studies in- cluded randomization techniques, allocation … Complete search strategy, eligibility criteria, and quality assessments were documented in the methods … Thirty-eight RCTs met our eligibility criteria: 32 parallel RCTs described in 33 publications (93–125 … (n = 4730) Articles retrieved for full-text review (n = 147) Articles failed to meet criteria (n = … Finally, we did not use strict criteria to categorize “primary care–initiated” interventions.

412. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Additional methodological details regarding search strategies, detailed study inclusion criteria, quality … using the USPSTF design-specific quality criteria 16 supplemented by the National Institute for Health … Studies from the 2008 review that met the updated inclusion criteria were incorporated. … Quality: study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality. … Variation in referral criteria led to differing rates of follow-up colonoscopy.

413. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HhFR4LyVtxMcwmafRH6Ehp
     June 04, 2024 - A draft of the analytic frame- work, review questions, and inclusion and exclusion criteria was posted … reviewers independently reviewed titles, abstracts, and full- text articles against a priori eligibility criteria … Assessment Included trials were critically appraised by 2 independent review- ers using predefined criteria … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality. … date of pub- lication, recruitment setting, fall rate of the control group, recruit- ment inclusion criteria

414. Archived: Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary30/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     July 07, 2015 - independent reviewers extracted data, checked accuracy, and assigned quality ratings using predefined criteria … timing, settings, and study designs) approach to identify studies that met inclusion and exclusion criteria … We reassessed the quality rating of studies in the 2006 review to ensure that they met current criteria … KQ1: Improvements in Outcomes No study met the 2006 inclusion criteria to determine whether screening … One randomized controlled trial (RCT) met our inclusion criteria by randomizing a large national sample

415. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan97/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     July 17, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well specific to each of the key questions (KQs).

416. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/lets-talk-about-it-aspirin-cvd-prevention-guide.pdf
     April 26, 2022 - Age to Stop Taking Aspirin For those who meet the criteria to start taking aspirin and choose to do so

417. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
     May 10, 2022 - symptom burden, or both as defined by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) criteria … were included.7 Two investigators independently evaluated articles that met inclusion criteria and … limited to those in persons with mild to mod- erate COPD or who were minimally symptomatic (based on GOLD criteria

418. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for Articles Table 1. … Full-text articles were retrieved and reviewed using specific inclusion and exclusion criteria ( Appendix … uninfected live-born infants (22 percent), and 1 uninfected stillborn fetus were diagnosed using study criteria … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria for Articles

419. Archived: C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
     July 15, 2008 - Data Extraction:  Included studies were reviewed according to predefined criteria, and the quality of … In addition, because the investigators used broad inclusion criteria, the studies in these meta-analyses … These criteria are specific to the study design (cohort or nested case-control) and include such items … These criteria support the conclusion of a strong body of evidence. … Other criteria must be considered, such as the prevalence of the factor in the target population, the

420. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CW23r2jqogvTG2_-kBjRxH
     January 01, 2007 - Two reviewers independently rated the RCTs’ quality using US Preventive Services Task Force criteria … Forty RCTs meeting the inclusion criteria addressed the effectiveness of interventions for treatment … Five trials evaluating diet treatments in children with FH or FCH met inclusion criteria. 167, 168, … Studies in children with elevated lipids but not meeting criteria for familial hypercholesterolemia … Preventive Services Task Force quality rating criteria1 Diagnostic accuracy studies Criteria: