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361. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - Included studies were limited to those published in English that were rated as good or fair quality using … Quality: study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality (ie, it was poor quality). … past and current smokers 40 years and older.31 The CDQ has been externally validated in 5 fair- to good … Three studies (1 good-quality and 2 fair-quality) reported the screening test performance of FEV1/FEV6 … Does screening for COPD by primary care physicians have the potential to cause more harm than good?

362. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-harms-of-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - 7 , 8 to rate the quality of each RCT, cohort study, case–control study, and systematic review as good … we assessed the aggregate internal validity (quality) of the body of evidence for each key question (good … Although several studies met criteria for fair or good quality, most were limited by enrollment of small … B NR No difference NR Good FP group significantly younger ( P < 0.05) Decreased: women … based on 1 observational study). 2 observational studies of women screened in the United States Good

363. -Umtbplhkqkcqcbeq3Gtuj (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - One large good-quality trial reported that screening was associated with significant reduc- tions in … trials, report- ing results for both comparison groups (LDCT vs. chest radiography or usual care) as good … We assessed the overall quality of the body of evi- dence for each key question (good, fair, or poor) … The NLST (National Lung Screening Trial) was a good-quality trial comparing 3 annual LDCT scans with … Low High Fair Findings: One good-quality trial (n � 53 454) of high-risk participants with good generalizability

364. Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2024 - studies for rare events   Language English language only   Study Quality “Fair” or “Good

365. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
     May 01, 2025 - “Very High” Language English only Non-English publications Study quality Fair- or good-quality

366. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
     September 26, 2024 - studies for rare events   Language English language only   Study Quality “Fair” or “Good

367. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 16, 2025 - “Very High” Language English only Non-English publications Study quality Fair or good-quality

368. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - MASS (Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study) (n � 67 800) (28); the good-quality Viborg County, Denmark … Two good-quality RCTs (UKSAT [United Kingdom Small Aneurysm Trial] and the ADAM [Aneurysm Detection and … One good-quality, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of the �-blocker propranolol showed that 2 years … Pooled analysis of 1 good- and 2 fair-quality RCTs evalu- ating the use of several antibiotics for 4 … Treatment Two good-quality RCTs showed that early open repair compared with surveillance for small AAAs

369. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - The USPSTF found good evidence from multiple observational studies that screening with cervical cytology … 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, fair, poor … ): Good: Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative

370. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - Standardized visual acuity tests are good at identifying refractive error. … were effective for slowing the progression of dry AMD; its conclusions were primarily based on 1 large good-quality … 2 years (RR, 0.67 [95% CI, 0.53 to 0.83]), although these studies had important limitations. 3 Two good-quality … Accessed at http://www.aoa.org/patients-and-public/good-vision-throughout-life/adult-vision-19-to-40

371. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     November 09, 2017 - Language English-language only Languages other than English Study Quality Fair- or good-quality

372. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - predefined criteria developed by the USPSTF, 21 2 investigators rated the quality of each study as good … We included only systematic reviews rated as good quality in the report and RCTs rated as fair or good … The Age trial 29 met USPSTF criteria for fair rather than good quality because contamination of groups … mortality: RR, 1.03 (95% CI, 0.81-1.31) Benign biopsies: RR, 1.57 (CI, 1.48-1.68) Good … Varies by type of harm; poor to good Poor to good: The applicability of some studies, such as those

373. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - Each study was assigned a quality rating of “good,” “fair,” or “poor,” according to the USPSTF’s study … Only 1 study had low risk of bias for all domains and was rated as good quality.55 All other studies … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality. … Eighteen fair- to good-quality studies (n = 57 128) examined the diagnostic accuracy of confirmatory … Thirteen fair- to good-quality studies (n = 5150) exam- ined the harms of screening and diagnosis of

374. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - For KQ4 (benefit of treatment for improving intermediate outcomes), good-quality, recent (within 5 years … Each study was assigned a final quality rating of good, fair, or poor; disagreements were resolved by … This review included 73 good- or fair-quality RCTs (reported in 87 articles) that reported at least 1 … This review found consistent evidence from good- and fair-quality RCTs that positive airway pressure … ; imprecise for blood pressure in pooled estimate limited to nonsleepy populations Undetected Good

375. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - We limited studies of efficacy or effectiveness to fair- or good-quality randomized, controlled trials … We rated articles as good-, fair-, or poor-quality. … Good- quality studies generally met all criteria, whereas fair- quality studies did not meet all criteria … RESULTS Description of Included Trials Seventy-four fair- or good-quality healthy lifestyle counseling … We included 11 good-quality and 63 fair-quality trials.

376. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2017 - urine testing to screen for preeclampsia, as evidence suggests that proteinuria alone may not be a good … Fourteen studies (n=1888; 4 good quality and 10 fair quality) assessed the diagnostic accuracy of urine … weeks of gestation. 4  Five of the 16 externally validated multivariable risk-prediction models had good … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Previous evidence reviews commissioned by the USPSTF found good-quality

377. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2008 - Benefits of detection and early treatment:  There is good evidence that various treatments are effective … There is good evidence that the CRAFFT 9 test can accurately and reliably detect drug use/misuse among … adolescents, and fair-to-good evidence for the accuracy and reliability of the ASSIST 10 , CAGE-AID

378. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - Two instruments demonstrated good sensitivity and specificity in primary care settings in adolescents … Effectiveness of Early Detection and/or Treatment Several fair- or good-quality randomized, controlled … In a large, good-quality cohort study of patients aged 5 to 29 years, the conversion rate in patients

379. Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2008 - Benefits of detection and early treatment: There is good evidence that various treatments are effective … There is good evidence that the CRAFFT (9) test can accurately and reliably detect drug use/misuse among … adolescents, and fair-to- good evidence for the accuracy and reliability of the ASSIST (10), CAGE-AID

380. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Only studies rated as good or fair quality were included. … Two independent investigators assessed the quality of each study as good, fair, or poor, using predefined … We included 11 good- or fair-quality studies (n = 7129; range, 61-3290) assessing the accuracy of 1 or … university; United States 25 (4.4) Women: 64 Nonwhite: 31 NR 9 (by HerpeSelect); 3 (by WB) Good … Study participants; multiple African Countries d Median, 34 Women: 33 Nonwhite: NR NR NR Good