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21. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
    April 20, 2023 - How well do interventions reduce exposure to IPV, physical or mental morbidity, or mortality among screen-detected … How well do interventions reduce exposure to caregiver abuse and neglect, physical or mental morbidity … If so, how well do they perform in distinguishing between those who are at high vs. low risk of abuse … screening; studies of other interventions that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness … screening; studies of other interventions that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness

22. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    May 15, 2013 - The final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers … The figure illustrates how behavioral counseling interventions for healthy diet and/or physical activity … The figure also depicts how these interventions may influence intermediate health outcomes associated … case-control studies KQs 1–3: Any observational studies KQ 4: Ecological studies, case-series, case … reports Publication Date Trials published from 1990 to present Trials whose

23. Archived: Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    March 15, 2013 - The final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers … How well do different screening strategies identify individuals with HBV infection (e.g., strategies … Do improvements in intermediate outcomes improve final health outcomes? … uncontrolled observational studies with long-term followup Very small uncontrolled studies; case … studies KQ 3 Studies assessing predictive validity of screening strategies  

24. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
    July 24, 2025 - How do rates of completion of eye exams and obtaining appropriate treatment for amblyopia, its risk factors … trials; controlled cohort studies; case-control studies KQ 4: Randomized, controlled trials Case … reports, case series, systematic reviews, and all other study designs not listed as eligible; systematic … containing potentially relevant studies will be hand-searched for eligible articles KQ 2: Studies that do … Clarified how studies including children with other chronic conditions would be considered in this review

25. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
    March 31, 2016 - The final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers … The figure illustrates how behavioral counseling or pharmacotherapy interventions for weight loss or … Additionally, the figure illustrates how behavioral counseling or pharmacotherapy interventions for weight … weight loss interventions KQs 1, 2: Any observational studies, ecological studies, case reports … , case-series, and case reports Publication language English Non-English Study quality

26. Archived: Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
    August 25, 2016 - well do interventions reduce exposure to IPV, physical or mental morbidity, or mortality (key question … How well do interventions reduce exposure to IPV, physical or mental morbidity, or mortality among screen-detected … How well do interventions reduce exposure to abuse and neglect, physical or mental morbidity, or mortality … screening; studies of other interventions that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness … screening; studies of other interventions that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness

27. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    April 17, 2014 - b) Do adverse effects vary by important subpopulations (e.g., by age)? … Do rates of screening or adherence to screening tests vary by important subpopulations (i.e., by age, … conjunction with the systematic review of the evidence, the decision model will help the Task Force examine how … In sensitivity analyses, the model will also investigate how individual patient factors—such as comorbid … For more information about how the USPSTF uses decision models in formulating its recommendations, please

28. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
    May 02, 2014 - Use of Statins to Improve Cardiovascular Outcome s a. … How do benefits and harms vary according to potency of statin treatment? … How do lipid levels change over time in adults ages 21 to 39 years? … How do lipid levels change over time in adults age 40 years or older? … In response to public comments, a key question on how benefits and harms vary according to statin therapy

29. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
    December 21, 2017 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email … will be used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers at an Evidence-based Practice … number of new diagnoses per tests performed) of one-time versus repeat screening for HCV infection, and how … sustained virologic response vs. those who do not   Outcomes Morbidity (e.g., cirrhosis, hepatic … The USPSTF also added a KQ on the yield of repeat HCV screening and revised Contextual Question 3 to

30. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 16, 2019 - will be used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers at an Evidence-based Practice … Do the serious harms of screening tests vary by subgroups (e.g., age, sex, or race/ethnicity)? … How are newer screening tests (e.g., stool DNA test with or without fecal immunochemical test, or computed … , studies that excluded indeterminate results) KQ 3: Case studies * Screening technologies … this updated systematic review, the USPSTF has commissioned a set of decision analyses from CISNET to

31. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    November 15, 2013 - Among children who fail screening, the path either leads to referral to a diagnostic evaluation (KQ 2 … child's native language, or by how the screening was administered (i.e., parent report, parent interview … administer or to be interpreted in a primary care setting >10 minutes if completed by a parent … administer General developmental screening instruments that do not have a separate component … the editor that do not present primary data, commentaries, editorials, case reports, or case series

32. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-4-evidence-review-development
    June 22, 2025 - Opinions of respected authorities, based on clinical experience; descriptive studies or case reports; … in the study, to what degree do the study's results predict the likely clinical results among asymptomatic … Considering the setting in which the study was done, to what degree do the study's results predict … Considering the providers who were a part of the study, to what degree do the study's results predict … answer the overall key question) Applicability (descriptive assessment of how well the overall body

33. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
    February 12, 2015 - Expand All Panel 1 The final Research Plan will be used to guide a systematic … The figure illustrates how weight screening programs in children and adolescents may improve health outcomes … If so, how much improvement (e.g., weight loss, reduction in age- and sex-specific body mass index [BMI … if there is some connection to a health setting (e.g. recruitment from a health care setting) … In response, the USPSTF added degree of excess weight to the list of a priori patient subgroups to examine

34. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
    March 08, 2004 - Arrow 4: How well do interventions reduce harm from family and intimate partner violence? … How much would you say you are afraid of this happening to you?" … Has anyone forced you to do things you didn't want to do? … Do you often feel you are being forced to act out of character or do things you feel bad about? … Do you often feel you have to yell at ( ___ )?

35. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SvB6EjoVaaQxQr4vpCRtWp
    March 01, 2004 - Arrow 4: How well do interventions reduce harm from family and intimate partner violence? … How much would you say you are afraid of this happening to you?” … If abuse is suspected, about how soon do you estimate that intervention is needed? … Has anyone forced you to do things you didn’t want to do? 4. … Do you often feel you are being forced to act out of character or do things you feel bad about? 3.

36. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - (b) How do the efficacy and effectiveness of treatments compare in community settings? … (a) How similar are people diagnosed clinically to those diagnosed by screening? … (b) What are the potential harms, and how often do they occur? … (c) How do intervention efficacy and effectiveness compare? … III Opinions of respected authorities, based on clinical experience, descriptive studies and case reports

37. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
    September 15, 2005 - How well does risk assessment for cancer susceptibility by a clinician in a primary care setting select … How well do interventions reduce the incidence and mortality of breast and ovarian cancer in women identified … Do Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing Lead to a Reduction in the Incidence of Breast … obtain test results). 109 How Well Do Interventions Reduce the Incidence and Mortality of Breast and … How well do interventions reduce the incidence and mortality of breast and ovarian cancer in women identified

38. Procedure Manual Appendix V. Work Plan/Research Plan Template | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-v-work-planresearch-plan-template
    July 01, 2017 - here and whether a section describing how they are addressed in this review needs to be included in … How do they work? … Prevalence in key subpopulations: Do a disproportionate number of clinical cases come from one or a … How is the disease understood to come about, from a physiological perspective? … Outcome: How do we know that treatment is successful (health outcomes of interest to physicians, patients

39. Use of Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7ZSKduUYHWKe7q_tTY9xbF
    April 01, 2013 - Beth Smith, DO; Jessica C. … How do outcomes vary by population subgroups? 4. … How do benefits and harms affect decisions to use medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer … We also abstracted model calibration, a measure of how well predicted prob- abilities agree with actual … It is not clear how to identify candidates for therapy.

40. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    October 20, 2016 - Additionally, the figure illustrates how interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use may have an impact … Do counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use, with or without referral, reduce alcohol … Do counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use, with or without referral, reduce morbidity … studies, time series studies, before-after studies with no comparison group, cross-sectional studies, case … studies, case series, and editorials/commentaries Country Studies conducted in countries categorized