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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
February 08, 2016 - Several individual fair- and good-quality studies of fluoxetine, combined fluoxetine and cognitive behavioral … for diagnostic accuracy studies, 2 investigators independently assessed the quality of each study as good … One good-quality trial (TADS) found significant associations between fluoxetine and response to treatment … One good-quality study, TADS, 25 found no significant differences for harm-related adverse events (AEs … The good-quality collaborative care trial 20 found no significant differences in the mean number of
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
May 13, 2004 - Studies rated as being of "good" or "fair" quality are mentioned in this update of the evidence. … Treatment
The Amblyopia Treatment Study (ATS), rated to be of good quality, is an RCT that evaluated … The Amblyopia Treatment Study, a good-quality head-to-head comparison RCT, indicated that 79% of children … Treatment was well-tolerated and acceptable, and adherence was good. … In general, a "good" study is one that meets all criteria well.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/vitamin-d-calcium-falls-bulletin.pdf
January 21, 2025 - “The good news is there are evidence-based ways for older adults to maintain good bone health,” says
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July 26, 2016 - Each study was categorized as good,
fair, or poor quality in accordance with USPSTF design-specific qual … criteria supplemented with quality criteria for ecologic studies
(eTable in the Supplement).7,10,11 Good … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality
(ie, it was poor quality). … One good-quality study evaluated can-
cer stage and all-cause mortality. … One of the
good-quality studies also
assessed all-cause
mortality and stage at
diagnosis.
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January 26, 2016 - search, having reported good-quality article
evaluation methods, and recency.12-14 For the question … We included English lan-
guage fair- and good-quality studies involving women who were 18
years and older … Quality: study did not meet criteria for
fair or good quality (ie, it was poor quality) using study … One good-quality and 5 fair-quality trials were included that ex-
amined the benefits of screening for … Considering studies not limited to women with screen-
detected depression, a good-quality systematic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
February 15, 2005 - Rating: B Recommendation
Rationale : The USPSTF found good evidence that screening for AAA and surgical … There is also good evidence of important harms of screening and early treatment, including an increased … Rating: C Recommendation
Rationale : The USPSTF found good evidence that screening for AAA in men aged … There is good evidence that screening and early treatment leads to important harms, including an increased … There is good evidence that screening and early treatment result in important harms, including an increased
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - Good evidence indicates that although stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United … Good evidence indicates that this test has moderate sensitivity and specificity and yields many false-positive … Good evidence indicates that in selected, high-risk trial participants with asymptomatic severe CAS, … Good evidence indicates that both the testing strategy and the treatment with carotid endarterectomy … Fourteen good- or fair-quality observational studies that evaluated carotid endarterectomy complications
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January 01, 2010 - There is fair evidence that screening tests can accurately detect
gonorrhea infection and good evience … is fair evidence that non-invasive screening tests can accurately detect gonorrhea
infection and good … There is good evidence that blindness due to gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum has
become rare in the … The USPSTF found good evidence that [the service] improves important
health outcomes and concludes that … , fair, poor):
Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies
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August 21, 2018 - Four fair- or good-quality cervical cancer screening RCTs were
identified that compared primary hrHPV … Intervention Control
hrHPV Primary Screening
NTCC Phase II
Ronco et al,20 2008
Ronco et al,14 2010
Good … Cotesting With Cytology
NTCC Phase I
Ronco et al,25 2006
Ronco et al,26 2006
Ronco et al,14 2010
Good … c 1.13 (0.83-1.53)d
POBASCAM
Bulkmans et al,27 2004
Rijkaart et al,28 2012
Dijkstra et al,29 2016
Good … Cotesting With Cytology
NTCC Phase I
Ronco et al,25 2006
Ronco et al,26 2006
Ronco et al,14 2010
Good
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April 01, 2015 - When good- and fair-quality
studies were available, poor-quality studies were ex-
cluded. … However, findings from 4 smaller fair- and
good-quality trials (n = 97 to 727) on the effect of sup- … Six fair-quality trials and 1 good-quality trial re-
ported no effect of maternal iron supplementation … Maternal Intermediate Outcomes
Consistent with the prior reports (21, 22), 12 good-
or fair-quality … Eleven good- or fair-quality trials of women receiv-
ing iron supplementation versus placebo reported
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October 01, 2009 - Leukocyte Count
Three good- and 3 fair-quality cohort studies and 1
meta-analysis examined the value … Two good- and 5 fair-quality studies had conflict-
ing results. … Three good-quality population
cohort studies and 5 fair-quality studies reported that the
highest CAC … In a systematic review and meta-analysis of 4 good-
and 11 fair-quality studies, 12 of the 15 found a … hs-CRP Level
Ten good-quality studies, 13 fair-quality studies, and 2
meta-analyses provide fair-to-good
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
October 18, 2011 - Study Selection: Two independent reviewers selected fair- to good-quality English-language studies that … Data Synthesis: On the basis of 4 fair- to good-quality studies (141,566 participants), LBC had equivalent … Six fair- to good-quality diagnostic accuracy studies showed that 1-time HPV screening was more sensitive … On the basis of 2 fair- to good-quality randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) (120,533 participants), … Four fair- to good-quality diagnostic accuracy studies and 4 fair- to good-quality RCTs showed mixed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary32/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
May 08, 2012 - Fifteen fair- and good-quality studies evaluated 13 screening instruments, and six instruments were highly … Four fair- and good-quality trials of counseling reported reduced IPV and improved birth outcomes for … Two investigators independently rated the quality and applicability of each eligible study (good, fair … Overall, studies were consistent, applicability was high, and quality was fair to good. … Applicability of trial data was limited, and quality was fair to good.
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December 01, 2011 - 5 y Incidence: HR, 0.99 (CI, 0.25–4.0)
Mortality: NR
Supplement 1
Fracture 5 RCTs
(n � 14 583)
1 good … Combined vitamin D and
calcium supplemen-
tation vs. placebo
Total cancer 2 RCTs
(n � 37 016)
1 good … The third
RCT (18, 19) was rated as good quality (Appendix Figure
3, available at www.annals.org). … Of these, 1 RCT was of good quality, 3
were of fair quality, and 1 was of poor quality. … Of these, 2 RCTs were of good quality, 5 were of fair
quality, and 4 were of poor quality.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary27/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
April 15, 2013 - Data Synthesis: Seven good- and fair-quality trials indicated that tamoxifen and raloxifene reduced … Using predefined criteria 20 , 2 investigators independently rated the quality of studies (good, fair … developed by the USPSTF to assess the overall quality of the body of evidence for each key question (good … All trials met criteria for fair or good quality and high applicability. … Of these, 15 met criteria for good quality 82-85 , 87-90 , 92-96 , 99 , 100 .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
August 05, 2008 - Data Synthesis: No good-quality randomized, controlled trials of screening for prostate cancer have … In 1 cross-sectional and 2 prospective cohort studies of fair to good quality, false-positive PSA screening … The USPSTF found good evidence that PSA screening can detect early-stage prostate cancer but found mixed … No good- or fair-quality RCTs addressed this question. … rates show that some men with PSA-detected, nonpalpable, localized (stage T1c) prostate cancer have good
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August 01, 2008 - Data Synthesis: No good-quality randomized, controlled trials of
screening for prostate cancer have been … In 1 cross-
sectional and 2 prospective cohort studies of fair to good quality,
false-positive PSA screening … The
USPSTF found good evidence that PSA screening can de-
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tion. … rates show that some men with PSA-
detected, nonpalpable, localized (stage T1c) prostate cancer
have good
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April 01, 2013 - Data Synthesis: Seven good- and fair-quality trials indicated that
tamoxifen and raloxifene reduced incidence … Using pre-
defined criteria (20), 2 investigators independently rated
the quality of studies (good, fair … All trials met criteria for fair or good quality and high
applicability. … Of these, 15 met criteria for
good quality (82–85, 87–90, 92–96, 99, 100). … RCT Trials are heterogeneous and lacked data on
doses, duration, and timing of use
Consistent High Good
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September 01, 2002 - Black, 3 55-81 11 U.S. cities, BMD Broad (medical 81/2,027 (4%) Good
1996104 <0.68 g/cm2; no illness, … <10% (“good health”)
prevalent vertebral
fractures. … Liberman, 3 45-80 2 multicenter trials, Narrow 170/994 (17.1%) Good
1995110 T-score < -2.5; 21% (“good … (“good health”)
Table 4. … In general, a good study is one that meets all criteria well.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
February 15, 2004 - The USPSTF found good evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that … Evidence
The USPSTF grades the quality of the overall evidence for a service on a 3-point scale (good … , fair, poor):
Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies