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421. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening
     August 08, 2005 - Table 1 summarizes the results: Search Criteria Number Peripheral Vascular Diseases [ … No new evidence meeting search criteria was identified. … No new evidence meeting search criteria was identified. … No new evidence meeting the search criteria was identified.

422. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening-2005
     August 08, 2005 - Table 1 summarizes the results: Search Criteria Number Peripheral Vascular Diseases [ … No new evidence meeting search criteria was identified. … No new evidence meeting search criteria was identified. … No new evidence meeting the search criteria was identified.

423. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3HxQuXnyqHpUKNqjB7hWBw
     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

424. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening1
     July 15, 2009 - Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Appendix Table 3. … Quality was assessed by using predefined criteria. … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Criteria   All KQs Populations … Inclusion criteria reported? Selection bias avoided? Validity criteria reported? … Definitions of ratings (based on above criteria) Good: Meets all criteria.

425. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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.

426. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Thyroid Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary49/thyroid-disease-screening-2004
     January 15, 2004 - Data Extraction: Using preset criteria, I assessed the quality of each trial and abstracted information … I used predefined criteria from the USPSTF to assess the internal validity of included studies 18 and … Eligibility Criteria Specified? Outcome Assessors Blinded? Care Provider Blinded? … Other Population Characteristics Exclusion Criteria Cooper et al., 1984 59 … Other Population Characteristics Exclusion Criteria Jaeschke et al., 1996 74

427. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Familial Hypercholerolemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - Complete discussion of the methods, including search strategy, inclusion and exclusion criteria, all … excluded studies, and quality rating criteria, are available in the full report available at http:// … In general, a good-quality study met all quality criteria. … Of these, 27 articles met all inclusion and quality criteria: 2 screening studies, 13 treatment studies … No published stud- ies met the inclusion criteria for several key questions, notably the effect on health

428. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - checked data for accuracy, and 2 investigators independently assessed study quality using predefined criteria … Diagnostic accuracy studies meeting eligibility criteria used credible reference standards, described … These inclusion criteria reflect the scope of the USPSTF recom- mendations regarding technologies and … a All studies were rated as fair quality using predefined criteria developed by the US Preventive Services … The inclusion criteria for diagnostic accuracy stud- ies specified asymptomatic participants and settings

429. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZrLh7o2TpPpY9WXXWbXbGk
     January 01, 2013 - Extraction: Multiple investigators abstracted and checked study details and quality by using predefined criteria … Detailed methods and data for the review, including search strategies, detailed inclusion criteria, data … Two investigators independently applied pre- defined criteria (34–36) to assess the quality of each study … All of the studies applied and evaluated alternative screening criteria retro- spectively. … Evaluation of screening criteria to identify persons with hepatitis C virus infection among sexually

430. Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
     August 09, 2016 - However, because only 1 Ohio-based study met all inclusion criteria for KQ3, studies were included if … No studies meeting the inclusion criteria evaluated the effect of medications on intermediate outcomes … One good-quality study met the inclusion criteria ( Table 1 ). 32 This study identified a cohort of … b Quality was assessed using criteria developed by the US Preventive Services Task Force 14 and the … Cutoffs used to define dyslipidemia were lower than evidence report criteria.

431. Evidence Summary: Celiac Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document/celiac-disease-screening
     March 28, 2017 - Results: One systematic review and 3 primary studies met inclusion criteria. … Celiac disease may also be silent (the patient meets celiac disease diagnostic criteria but does not … Studies were selected on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria developed for each KQ. … The quality assessment criteria are reported in the eMethods in the Supplement. … A total of 4 studies (1 systematic review and 3 primary studies) met inclusion criteria.

432. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - However, because only 1 Ohio-based study met all inclusion criteria for KQ3, studies were included if … No studies meeting the inclusion criteria evaluated the effect of medications on intermediate outcomes … One good-quality study met the inclusion criteria ( Table 1 ). 32 This study identified a cohort of … b Quality was assessed using criteria developed by the US Preventive Services Task Force 14 and the … Cutoffs used to define dyslipidemia were lower than evidence report criteria.

433. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     July 20, 2017 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).

434. Screening for Osteoporosis: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 11, 2011 - Screening Tests Current diagnostic and treatment criteria rely on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry of

435. Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-5-modeling
     July 05, 2017 - To maintain consistency and transparency across topics, the Task Force has developed a framework and criteria … The Task Force is continuing to determine a full set of clear criteria, using its past experience with … intervals, comparative modalities or programs) for an effective clinical preventive service, the usual criteria

436. Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-5-modeling
     July 05, 2017 - To maintain consistency and transparency across topics, the Task Force has developed a framework and criteria … The Task Force is continuing to determine a full set of clear criteria, using its past experience with … intervals, comparative modalities or programs) for an effective clinical preventive service, the usual criteria

437. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SvB6EjoVaaQxQr4vpCRtWp
     March 01, 2004 - Two reviewers independently rated each study’s quality using criteria specific to different study designs … Definition of ratings based on above criteria: Good: Meets all criteria: comparable groups are assembled … Case Control Studies Criteria: • Accurate ascertainment of cases. … • Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both. … selection of case and control participants; exclusion criteria applied equally to cases and controls

438. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cJSpoZqW2M7czx_-GeTdtE
     May 01, 2004 - In this article, we report on the 3 key questions for which we found data meeting our selection criteria … If either reviewer determined that the study met inclusion criteria, we retrieved the full paper for … Finally, we did not find studies meeting our inclusion criteria that addressed whether more adequate … Key Questions for Screening for Suicide Risk Element Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Databases … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults Number of Articles in: Category

439. THE USPSTF RECOMMENDATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf_graphic.pdf
     May 13, 2017 - The Task Force prioritizes topics based on several criteria, including the topic’s relevance to prevention

440. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/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 … usual processes. 6.5 Assessing Magnitude of Benefit 6.5.1 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.