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201. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 20, 2021 - Nine studies (n = 6497) evaluated the test accuracy of screening computed tomography (CT) colonography … In pooled values, commonly evaluated FITs (14 studies, n = 45 403) (sensitivity, 0.74; specificity, 0.94 … Studies that evaluated direct visualization (ie, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, computed tomography … Fifty-nine studies84-142 (n = 3 491 045) (published in 78 articles84-161) that evaluated the accuracy … High-Sensitivity gFOBT Two84,133 (n = 3503) of the 5 studies that evaluated Hemoccult Sensa (Beckman

202. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - This systematic review evaluated the evidence on screening for anxiety in children and adolescents to … AHRQ) review. 11 Reference lists of pertinent articles and studies suggested by reviewers were also evaluated … Twenty-two RCTs evaluated CBT, 31 , 42-47 , 52-60 , 64-67 6 evaluated pharmacotherapy, 41 , 48-51 , … 61-63 , 70 and 1 evaluated CBT, sertraline, and CBT plus sertraline separately. 32-40 The results below … This systematic review evaluated

203. 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 - Contextual questions will not be systematically reviewed, but will be evaluated … These searches extend to 1996 because this is the last time the USPSTF evaluated similar data and represents

204. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - No studies evaluated optimal ages or frequen- cies for risk assessment.3 Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing … for breast cancer.3,4 Four trials (n = 28 193) evaluated tamoxifen in premenopausal and Clinical Review … reduce risk of breast cancer and so was not considered further by the USPSTF); 2 trials (n = 17 806) evaluated … Other studies have evaluated the use of aromatase inhibitors for indications other than risk reduction … A recent meta-analysis of trials that evaluated extended aromatase in- hibitor use for adjuvant treatment

205. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - to May 16, 2022) (eMethods in the  JAMA Supplement). 6 , 10 All studies in the prior reviews were evaluated … Statistical heterogeneity among pooled studies was evaluated using standard χ2 tests and the magnitude … The first trial, in which intervention continued throughout a mean follow-up of 7.4 years, evaluated … One fair-quality observational study evaluated the association of statins and new-onset diabetes (n = … Yield study superseded: Publication evaluated for KQ2 (yield) was superseded by another publication that

206. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 18, 2020 - No trial data evaluated statin use among persons in this age group without CVD risk factors; thus, the … Statin Use in Adults Aged 40 to 75 Years Nineteen RCTs evaluated the effects of statins vs placebo or … Benefits of Statin Use Nineteen randomized trials (n = 71 344 participants) evaluated the ef- fects of … Fifteen trials used fixed-dose statin therapy, of which the ma- jority evaluated moderate doses; there … The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the effects of statin use on health outcomes in disease-free

207. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2022 - study (n = 580) conducted in the US that recruited potential high school dropouts aged 14 to 20 years evaluated … c This instrument was evaluated against 2 different reference standards. … Discussion This systematic review evaluated screening for depression and sui- cide risk in children and … Primarily adolescents, as only 1 study included children younger than 12 y; 7 different screeners evaluated … with those not exposed (2 RCTs) Consistent; precise Fair-quality trials with some attrition; only evaluated

208. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 10, 2021 - In response to public comment, the USPSTF clarified that for KQs 1 and 3, studies that evaluated any

209. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions for Tobacco and Nicotine Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - Few trials addressed prevention or cessation of tobacco products other than cigarettes; no trials evaluated … ; 6 new trials (n = 7043) were identified for this update.19,26,31,32,46,47 Across all 21 trials, 9 evaluated … prevention of tobacco initiation, 7 (4 behavioral interventions and 3 pharmaco- therapy trials) evaluated … Prevention of Tobacco Initiation Fourteen trials (n = 23 364) evaluated effects of behavioral inter- … One new, good-quality trial (n = 257) evaluated NRT for smok- ing cessation in children aged 12 to 18

210. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Earlier data from the ALSPAC study,5 rated to be of fair quality, evaluated the number of children from … Sensitivities of individual tests within the intervention program were also evaluated. … Years Treatment The Amblyopia Treatment Study (ATS), rated to be of good quality, is an RCT that evaluated … LogMAR 3 or more lines acuity was 0.034 (95% CI, from baseline; 0.005–0.064); 79% of patching also evaluated

211. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2014 - Study investigators evaluated screening compliance in the intervention group, contamination by screening … Abnormal screening test results were repeated and, if abnormality persisted, clinically evaluated and … More complex information, such as CA-125 trajectory instead of absolute value, is also being evaluated … coverage, and ovarian cancer risk as determined by family history and presence of BRCA mutations) were evaluated

212. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2012 - Study investigators evaluated screening compliance in the intervention group, contamination by screening … Abnormal screening test results were repeated and, if abnormality persisted, clinically evaluated and … More complex information, such as CA-125 trajectory instead of absolute value, is also being evaluated … coverage, and ovarian cancer risk as determined by family history and presence of  BRCA  mutations) were evaluated

213. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - Workgroup developed a set of criteria by which the internal validity of individual studies could be evaluated

214. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - An additional fair-quality retrospective before-and-after com- parison cohort study (n = 1952) evaluated … Two studies evaluated the accuracy of urine tests for albumin to creatinine ratio using the DCA 2000 … Four studies evaluated the accuracy of protein urine dipsticks in 634 pregnant women with mixed test … No studies directly evaluated the individual or combined test accuracy of blood pressure screening and … The high variability in the popu- lations, tests evaluated, and accuracy limits conclusions that can

215. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 17, 2002 - Four studies evaluated hip fracture outcomes, two evaluated vertebral fractures, and two evaluated all … The National Osteoporosis Risk Assessment study 30 recently evaluated the performance of peripheral … We evaluated data from these trials to determine whether women who have a similar overall risk for fracture … Few studies have evaluated the effect of altering modifiable risk factors, such as smoking cessation, … Apparent pre- and postmenopausal bone loss evaluated by DXA at different skeletal sites in women: the

216. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2013 - One study evaluated the 4-item HITS instrument by comparing it with 2 others: the Index of Spouse Abuse … The 3-item STaT instrument was evaluated among women presenting to primary care clinics in 2 studies. … One fair-quality trial evaluated a 3-year home visitation program with 685 mothers who gave birth to … Potential Harms of Screening and Interventions Fourteen studies evaluated the adverse effects of screening … Of the latter 3, 1 was a large trial of 6,743 women that evaluated screening versus no screening and

217. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the direct benefits … The USPSTF identified no studies that evaluated the accuracy and reliability of sequential screening … Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia provided evidence on the benefits of treatment of LTBI.2 Trials evaluated … The trial, published in 1982, included 27 830 participants and evaluated treatment with daily isoniazid … , Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia reported on the harms of treatment.2,29-33 Interventions evaluated

218. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2016 - prescreening questionnaires and spirometry) was not part of the previous systematic review but was evaluated … Another screening study conducted in Greece evaluated postbronchodilator spirometry and yielded sensitivity … with a history of exposure and symptoms such as dyspnea, chronic cough, or sputum production should be evaluated

219. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
     October 15, 2007 - Five studies evaluated the harms of early treatment of hypertension and met our inclusion criteria ( … A third study evaluated the effectiveness in reducing clinic-measured and ambulatory blood pressure of … The other study with quality-of-life outcomes evaluated symptom distress associated with a calcium-channel

220. Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2018 - Table 2 summarizes the 19 main strategies evaluated. … The rescreening interval for primary hrHPV testing was evaluated every 3 years and every 5 years, consistent … Analysis The relative efficiency of each screening strategy was evaluated to examine the trade-off of … To reflect a low-risk population, screening of HPV-vaccinated women was evaluated, assuming that 100% … A third alternative triage option was evaluated in which all hrHPV-positive women were referred directly