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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
October 15, 2010 - cancer or invasive bladder cancer at the time of diagnosis in the screen-detected and cancer-registry groups … It would be appropriate to focus initial randomized trials on higher-risk groups based on smoking status … be designed with appropriate attention to potential confounding and selection of appropriate control groups … RCTs and cohort studies
Criteria
Initial assembly of similar groups
RCTs: Adequate randomization … Poor: Any of the following major limitations exists: Groups assembled initially are not close to being
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
September 05, 2017 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to compare screening accuracy across age groups (<3 vs ≥3 years) … factors or significant nonamblyogenic refractive error. 1 , 33 Among the 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old age groups … . 1 Overall, the negative LR was 0.52 (95% CI, 0.46 to 0.58); among the 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old age groups … ) and found no significant difference in loss of visual acuity in the amblyopic eye among treatment groups … , 40 Few differences in child happiness or behavioral problems were observed between the treatment groups
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May 23, 2019 - It could then
be determined whether diabetic persons should be treated
differently from other groups. … Special Populations
A systematic review in 1994 found that nearly all mi-
nority groups in the United … Many of these groups
also have a higher incidence and prevalence of such dia-
betic complications as … Thus, the relative
risk reduction for diabetic complications in minority groups
must be extrapolated … If, for example, ESRD in minority
groups occurs earlier and in a larger proportion of diabetic
persons
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August 24, 2021 - cardiovascular events,
quality of life, nephropathy, or neuropathy between screening and
control groups … with control, found lower all-cause mortality and CVD-related
mortality in the combined intervention groups … The other 2 studies found no statistically significant difference
between intervention and control groups … , 0.40 [95% CI, 0.15 to 0.65]) but no difference
between groups for other lipid levels,43 whereas the … = 92) found no statistically significant difference in lipid
levels between metformin and control groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/2024-report-congress-evidence-gaps
January 01, 2024 - commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps in underserved populations and high-risk groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
March 08, 2004 - percent specificity would be false-positive tests. 16 Since the prevalence of HCV infection in high-risk groups … The prevalence estimates of HCV infection in average-risk groups and high-risk groups, such as intravenous … 17 and from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 16 Both recommend screening for groups … at high risk for HCV infection, although the way they define high-risk groups differs slightly. … Other groups identified by the CDC for whom routine screening is uncertain include recipients of transplanted
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
July 15, 2007 - to -2.3% for placebo groups. … groups. … A comparison of coronary risk factors in groups of trained and untrained adolescents. … No effect on AST; ALT increased in placebo and treatment groups. DHEAS increased. … CK abnormal in placebo (8), 5 mg/d (6), 10 mg/d (11) and 20 mg/d groups (8).
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Community:
- Conduct needs
assessment in
partnership with
community groups
(eg. include formative … Community:
- Work with community
groups and referrals to
develop Action Plans
and communication … Establish two-way
communication and
partner with community
groups to improve
services and linkages
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
December 17, 2015 - Does the effectiveness of screening in children ages 6 months to 5 years vary among different age groups … reliability of screening tests for amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error vary among different age groups … interventions for strabismus or other indications
Comparisons
KQs 1,3: Screened vs. nonscreened groups
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September 01, 2005 - Specific BRCA
mutations are clustered among certain ethnic groups, such
as Ashkenazi Jews (9–11), and … Individuals from families or ethnic groups
with known mutations can be tested specifically for them. … Since
there are no direct estimates of BRCA mutation prevalence
for average- and moderate-risk groups … groups (24, 42, 99, 102). … 30.8%) in high-risk
groups (99, 104).
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January 23, 2024 - classroom, the home, and via telehealth.6,9 Therapy may
be administered on an individual basis or in groups … .11
Multiple studies have demonstrated a higher prevalence among
boys than girls and among certain groups … Given
the disparities in access to care among marginalized groups, com-
menters felt an I statement could … The USPSTF recognizes that speech and lan-
guage delay is more prevalent among certain marginalized groups … ;
however, it did not find evidence on screening in asymptomatic
higher-risk groups.
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January 23, 2024 - 11
Multiple studies have demonstrated a higher prevalence among boys than girls and among certain groups … Given the disparities in access to care among marginalized groups, commenters felt an I statement could … The USPSTF recognizes that speech and language delay is more prevalent among certain marginalized groups … ; however, it did not find evidence on screening in asymptomatic higher-risk groups. … These studies should focus on enrolling children from groups with the greatest burden of speech and language
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
September 26, 2024 - These groups include racial and ethnic groups, socioeconomic and insurance status, or other social risk
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April 25, 2024 - These groups include racial and ethnic groups, socioeconomic and insurance status, or other social risk
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
January 16, 2025 - These groups include racial and ethnic groups, socioeconomic and insurance status, or other social risk
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
April 24, 2025 - children as well as investigate potential differences in benefits and harms by different population groups … strabismus or other indications; acupuncture
Comparisons
KQs 1, 3: Screened vs. nonscreened groups
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September 01, 2013 - Lung cancer inci-
dence and mortality and all-cause mortality were lower in
the control groups of the … All-cause mortality was equal in both groups
at 3 years, with an RR of 0.85 (CI, 0.56 to 1.27) (39). … Major complications were infrequent in both
groups. … The
3 other trials reported more early-stage lung cancer in the
LDCT groups than in the control groups … Second, follow-up durations among randomized
groups differed in the European trials.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/update-on-methods-insufficient-evidence---table-1
February 01, 2009 - Insufficient Evidence Statements for Screening of Large Population Sub-groups
From the USPSTF Pocket
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/social-media-policy
June 21, 2025 - Endorsements of political parties, candidates, or groups.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary10/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - One study showed no significant differences between the 2 groups (hospital and home visits by 2 study … of any breastfeeding at 2 months did not significantly differ between the intervention and control groups … Cluster RCTs allow random assignment of groups (such as families or primary care practices) rather than … Any substantial differences in the degree of breastfeeding between the intervention and control groups … plus commitment to breastfeed. p Two intervention groups: 1) 1-session video before birth, printed