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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - It was discontinued permanently in both groups after any major GI bleeding or hemorrhagic stroke event … In our results, net life-years are positive for nearly all groups aged 40 to 59 years (range, 3.2 to … In contrast, lifetime net harms are similar or greater among older age groups because of increases in … In addition, net life-years are negative for nearly all groups over this time frame. … In addition, hemorrhagic stroke rates vary by age and CVD risk groups, which means that both benefits
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
October 30, 2014 - of medications that may cause weight gain)
Comparisons
KQ 1: Screened vs. nonscreened groups … interventions vs. control
KQ 6: Persons with a higher or lower AHI
KQ 7: Screened vs. nonscreened groups … or groups undergoing screening and/or diagnostic testing vs. groups not undergoing screening and/or … airway stenosis)
Study designs
KQ 1: RCTs comparing screened vs. nonscreened groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
January 19, 2023 - approaches or medication dose), and to the extent possible, whether interventions tailored to specific groups … address health equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups … who historically have lower rates of screening and in traditionally stigmatized or underrepresented groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/thirteenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2023 - These issues are especially important to study in underserved populations and high-risk groups. … related to anxiety disorders, depression, and suicide risk for people of all ages and particularly for groups … Although mental health conditions can affect anyone, some groups of people are at higher risk because
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
November 30, 2023 - asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults, and how does the screening yield vary in different risk groups … of efficacious interventions, and to the extent possible, whether interventions tailored to specific groups … address health equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups … who historically have lower rates of screening and in traditionally stigmatized or underrepresented groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
July 26, 2022 - Three RCTs reported CVD-related outcomes: 1 study (n = 47,179) found no significant differences between groups … There was no evidence of greater harm among intervention vs control groups. … and typically had several major risks of bias, including very high or differential attrition between groups … However, the pooled mean difference between groups in blood pressure reductions showed statistically … Because the prevalence and rate of these health outcomes are lower in lower-risk groups (by definition
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December 10, 2019 - Recommended surveil-
lance intervals for monitoring the growth of small AAAs vary across
guideline groups … Rupture rates (0.2% in both groups), AAA-
specific mortality (0.06% vs 0.04% in both groups), and all-cause … years did not statistically signifi-
cantly differ between the invitation-to-screening and control
groups … invited to screening compared with the
control groups up to 13 years after screening (hazard ratio [ … over time,
there were no statistically significant differences between the
groups for up to 1 to 2 years
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August 22, 2018 - Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing screened groups
with unscreened groups were eligible for … RCTs and cohort studies with a concurrent control group
comparing screened groups with unscreened groups … RCTs
comparing intervention groups with no treatment, usual care,
attention control, or waitlist control … All reported on IPV,
and 4 (n = 5308) found no significant difference between groups in
Figure 3. … .43 One RCT (n = 272) found no difference between groups in
the percentage of women who had anxiety at
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May 01, 2004 - Patients with borderline
personality disorder are at increased risk for
deliberate self-harm, with groups … Randomized Controlled Trials
All 30 RCTs that met our inclusion criteria27
involved high-risk groups … In an intention-to-treat analysis at
a 12-month follow-up, the groups did not differ
significantly in … (suicide completers
and attempters) and
2 matched control
groups to evaluate
medication use at time … A more feasible
means of decreasing suicide may be to focus on the
high-risk groups, such as depressed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-false-positive-and-false-negative-rates-of-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
January 11, 2016 - Rates of recommendations
for biopsy did not statistically significantly differ
across age groups … Other comparisons between
groups were not statistically significant. … Other comparisons between
groups were not statistically significant. … False-negative
rates were highest for women with extremely
dense breasts in all age groups except … Rates of recommendations for biopsy did not differ across age groups.
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March 01, 2014 - Out-
comes that had inconsistent evidence or did not demon-
strate significant differences between groups … There was no significant difference
between groups in anxiety, but there were significantly
lower rates … for 4 to 5 years and also did not show a
difference between offspring of the treatment and control
groups … One RCT and 1 cohort study found no differences be-
tween groups in emergency cesarean delivery (RCT … International association of diabetes and pregnancy study groups
recommendations on the diagnosis and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
September 22, 2014 - Other risk groups include adults with current STIs or other infections within the past year, adults who … However, these groups were poorly represented in available studies. … groups (19% [high-intensity] and 22% [low-intensity]). … groups were successful in reducing STI incidence in both groups and seemed to use the same interventionists … for both treatment groups.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - The USPSTF made no recommendation for or against lipid screening in men and women in these age groups … Recommendations from other groups vary regarding lipid screening in persons without CHD risk factors. … Comparable groups are assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (follow-up at least 80% … ); reliable and valid measurement instruments are used and applied equally to the groups; interventions … Poor: Studies are graded as poor if any of the following fatal flaws exist: Groups assembled initially
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tuberculosis-infection-screening-immunization-1996
February 11, 2014 - continuous exposure to patients with organisms resistant to INH or rifampin, and those belonging to groups … Two-step testing has become more common in screening health care workers 21 and other population groups … members of the Advisory Committee for Elimination of Tuberculosis recommend screening the following groups … continuous exposure to patients with organisms resistant to INH or rifampin, and those belonging to groups … These groups may also include persons with limited access to or willingness to use health care services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xiii-template-scoping-decision-problem-address-through-decision-modeling
July 01, 2017 - interrelated issues establish the framework for locating relevant existing models, selecting modeling groups … for commissioned models, and preparing decision modeling work plans by modeling groups commissioned
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July 08, 2017 - The Task Force also occasionally convenes groups of experts to advise on a particular topic. … For example, the Task Force has convened groups of experts to discuss methods related to behavioral counseling
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
February 22, 2024 - asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults, and how does the screening yield vary in different risk groups … of efficacious interventions, and to the extent possible, whether interventions tailored to specific groups … address health equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups … who historically have lower rates of screening and in traditionally stigmatized or underrepresented groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 16, 2024 - facilitators to equitable access to interventions, and do they vary among different racial and ethnic groups … We will also examine evidence separately across age groups (adolescents, young adults, general adult … presenting in an emergency setting for alcohol-related issues (e.g., motor vehicle injury)
Other groups … trials and nonrandomized controlled trials (i.e., longitudinal studies with concurrent comparisons groups
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
January 28, 2021 - reviews
KQs 1, 3: Randomized, controlled trials; observational studies with contemporaneous control groups … KQ 2: Risk prediction studies
KQs 1, 3: Observational studies without comparison groups or historical
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September 18, 2018 - than in placebo groups. … between groups (generally >20%), lack of baseline comparability be-
tween groups without adjustment, … : (1) group (41 groups in 28 trials) , (2) individual (37 groups
in 33 trials), (3) mixed (18 groups … in 16 trials), (4) technology-based
(22 groups in 20 trials), and (5) print-based (2 groups in 1 trial … than in the placebo groups.