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October 15, 2009 - Two good- and 5 fair-quality studies had conflicting results. … One good-quality study showed a weak association between fasting glucose level and CHD after 4 years … Three good-quality population cohort studies and 5 fair-quality studies reported that the highest CAC … When all good- or fair-quality studies in participants without previous coronary disease were pooled, … hs-CRP Level
Ten good-quality studies, 13 fair-quality studies, and 2 meta-analyses provide fair-to-good
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April 13, 2021 - STUDY SELECTION Fair- or good-quality, English-language randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of
screening … English-language studies that met all study selection criteria,
were fair or good methodological quality … Nine RCTs were assessed as good
quality,17,20,22,26,27,41,46,54,57 and the rest were assessed as fair … 122 (100) Institutionalized Falls
Total adverse events
Other harms
Bislev et al,17 2018 Denmark; good … Nine of the
studies were assessed as good quality17,22,26,27,41,63,74,77,84; the
rest were assessed as
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May 23, 2019 - The USPSTF found good evidence that screening in pri-
mary care settings can accurately identify patients … criteria for
alcohol dependence, but place them at risk for increased mor-
bidity and mortality, and good … The USPSTF found good evidence
that [the service] improves important health outcomes and
concludes that … Preventive Services Task Force Strength
of Overall Evidence*
Grade Definition
Good Evidence includes … Services Task Force (USPSTF) grades the quality of the
overall evidence for a service on a 3-point scale (good
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May 07, 2002 - Fair
Moore et al., 1978 15
SDS
212
Self
No
Immediate written feedback
Good
Fair … Linn and Yager, 1980 16
SDS
150
Self
No
Immediate written feedback
Good
Good … ) 2
Feedback to schedule 3 additional visits within 3 months
Good
Fair
Dowrick, 1995 20 … feedback
Good
Good
Katzelnick et al., 2000 12
SCID + HAM-D
407
Telephone by research … assistant
No
Immediate written feedback and additional support
Good
Good
Wells et al.,
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February 13, 2018 - Good-quality randomized clinical trials had adequate randomization procedures and allocation concealment … Good-quality trials also used intention-to-screen analysis and reported diagnostic criteria for outcome … Three good-quality trials (n = 293,038) met the inclusion criteria for KQ1 ( Table 1 ). … a All studies were good quality. … b All studies were good quality.
c Cox model.
d Sequentially adjusted.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/bacterial-vaginosis-in-pregnancy-to-prevent-preterm-delivery-screening
April 07, 2020 - Study Selection: Fair- or good-quality English-language studies evaluating diagnostic accuracy of tests … English-language studies that met all study selection criteria, were fair or good methodological quality … Six studies were assessed as good methodological quality; 23 , 25 , 26 , 31 , 37 , 43 the others were … Nine RCTs 45 , 46 , 48 , 50 , 52 , 53 , 55-57 were assessed as good methodological quality, and 4 RCTs … Nulliparous
Nonwhite
With prior PTD
Carey et al, 45 2000 Andrews et al, 66 2006
US
Good
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June 01, 2003 - The USPSTF found good evidence that beta-
carotene supplementation provides no benefit in the
prevention … One good-quality
cohort study found no effect of vitamin A
supplementation on reducing cardiovascular … Among cohort studies,
1 good-quality study reported a significant reduction
in coronary events,36 2 good-quality … 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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September 28, 2021 - STUDY SELECTION Good- and fair-quality randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of low-dose aspirin
use during … Nations
Development Programme.19 Studies were also limited to those
published in English and deemed good … the methodological quality of all eligible studies, and each study
was assigned a quality rating of “good … Good-quality
RCTs were those that met all or nearly all prespecified quality crite-
ria. … 3647 NA 75 12 to 32 wk; delivery NR NR 44 NR 0.4
Subtil et al,43 2003
France, Belgium
Good 3294 NA
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March 15, 2022 - Ten good-quality 14-25 and 7 fair-quality 20 , 26-31 studies (18 articles) assessed the accuracy of … Female, %
Non-White, %
BMI, mean (SD)
Cohort studies
Lui et al, 14 2015 Taiwan
Good … Any eating disorder: 16
31 (7.9)
61
NR b
22.2 (5.4)
Graham et al, 18 , 32 2019 US
Good … 65%-89%)
Consistent and precise for sensitivity; inconsistent and imprecise for specificity a
7 Good … , 64%-77%)
Consistent and precise for sensitivity; inconsistent and imprecise for specificity
Good
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July 01, 2012 - The USPSTF found good
evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes … 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
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August 21, 2002 - using criteria specific to different study designs developed by the USPSTF and categorized them as good … Our review and meta-analysis focuses on the studies we rated good or fair-quality using USPSTF criteria … Current estrogen users have an increased risk for breast cancer according to most recent good-quality … I
Good: many good-quality RCTs are consistent and demonstrate benefit; limited by short duration of … II-2
Poor-good: observational and trial data indicate that mortality is not increased.
4.
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August 21, 2002 - using criteria specific to different study designs developed by the USPSTF and categorized them as good … Our review and meta-analysis focuses on the studies we rated good or fair-quality using USPSTF criteria … Current estrogen users have an increased risk for breast cancer according to most recent good-quality … I
Good: many good-quality RCTs are consistent and demonstrate benefit; limited by short duration of … II-2
Poor-good: observational and trial data indicate that mortality is not increased.
4.
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October 01, 2002 - using criteria specific to different study
designs developed by the USPSTF and categorized
them as good … Our review and meta-analysis
focuses on the studies we rated good or fair-quality
using USPSTF criteria … Current estrogen users have an
increased risk for breast cancer according to most
recent good-quality … I Good: many good-quality RCTs are consistent and
demonstrate benefit; limited by short duration of … II-2 Poor-good: observational and trial data indicate that mortality
is not increased.
4.
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January 01, 2001 - Task
Force uses explicit criteria as general guidelines to assign one of three grades of evidence:
good … Good or fair quality evidence for the entire preventive service must
include studies of sufficient design … For services supported by overall good or fair evidence, the Task Force uses outcomes
tables to help … Thus, the
potential for doing greater harm than good must be
taken seriously. … It assigns good, fair, or
poor ratings to each of these three factors.
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January 01, 2001 - The USPSTF found good-quality studies with conflicting
results that screening and treatment of asymptomatic … There is good evidence that screening and treatment of BV in
asymptomatic women who are not at high risk … (The USPSTF found
good evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that … Overall Evidence
The USPSTF grades the quality of the overall evidence for a service on a 3-point scale (good … Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative
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January 01, 2001 - There is good evidence that screening and treatment of BV in asymptomatic women who are not at high … The USPSTF found good-quality studies with conflicting results that screening and treatment of asymptomatic … (The USPSTF found good evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that … The USPSTF grades the quality of the overall evidence for a service on a 3-point scale (good … Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative
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July 01, 2016 - Caro JJ, Briggs AH, Siebert U, Kuntz KM; ISPOR-SMDM Modeling
Good Research Practices Task Force. … Modeling good research prac-
tices—overview: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM Modeling Good Re-
Decision Modeling … Conceptualizing a model: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM Mod-
eling Good Research Practices Task Force—2. … Karnon J, Stahl J, Brennan A, Caro JJ, Mar J, Möller J; ISPOR-
SMDM Modeling Good Research Practices … Model transparency and validation: a report of the ISPOR-
SMDM Modeling Good Research Practices Task
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
August 09, 2016 - Study Selection: Fair- and good-quality studies in English with participants 0 to 20 years of age. … Studies were rated as good, fair, or poor quality in accordance with USPSTF procedures. … In general, a good-quality study met all quality criteria. … One reviewer extracted data from all included fair and good studies into a standard evidence table. … Good; most studies were applicable to US primary care setting.
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August 09, 2016 - Study Selection: Fair- and good-quality studies in English with participants 0 to 20 years of age. … Studies were rated as good, fair, or poor quality in accordance with USPSTF procedures. … In general, a good-quality study met all quality criteria. … One reviewer extracted data from all included fair and good studies into a standard evidence table. … Good; most studies were applicable to US primary care setting.
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July 01, 2007 - (I recommendation)
Rationale
Importance: There is good evidence that children with lipid disorders … 0.38-0.78) and LDL-C (r=0.4-0.7), than for HDL-C (r=0-0.8) and triglyceride
(r=0.1-0.58) levels, and good … familial monogenic dyslipidemias (familial hypercholesterolemia or familial
combined hyperlipidemia), good … 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