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February 01, 2013 - Data Sources and Searches
We began by evaluating all trials included in the 2008
Public Health Service … We included studies that reported harms at any
follow-up time point. … The average ages of participants in the combined trials
ranged from 11 to 17 years, and most included … Included studies were generally of fair
quality, with various threats to internal validity. … Quit rates among the included cessation studies were
highly variable.
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April 17, 2018 - RESULTS Eleven RCTs (N = 51 419) in adults 50 years and older conducted over 2 to 7 years
were included … Eligible
calcium interventions included oral calcium salt preparations at
any dose and frequency. … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
For each included study, 1 investigator extracted information … Characteristics of included studies
are reported in Table 1. … Limitations
This review and the body of evidence included in this review has
several limitations.
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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. … Nineteen articles representing 17 studies are included in the systematic review: 0 studies were included … for Key Question 1, 11 studies were included for Key Question 2 (10 studies were included in the quantitative … analyses), 2 studies were included for Key Question 3, 2 studies were included for Key Question 4, 4 … studies were included for Key Question 5, and 1 study was included for Key Question 6.
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May 01, 2014 - Data Synthesis: Six trials were included, 4 of which examined the
effect of the intervention on a health … Trials primarily included adolescents with little or no substance
use. … No trials included boys. … No trials included boys. … Two of the studies also
included 1 (14, 15) or 2 (19) annual 45-minute booster
sessions.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
April 17, 2018 - Results: Eleven RCTs (N = 51,419) in adults 50 years and older conducted over 2 to 7 years were included … Eligible calcium interventions included oral calcium salt preparations at any dose and frequency. … Studies were included in the main analysis if they met all study selection criteria and were fair or … Characteristics of included studies are reported in Table 1 . … The rest of this section describes characteristics of included studies, followed by results organized
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
August 06, 2015 - that screen using an HSV-2 serologic test alone or a “paired” (HSV-1 and HSV-2) serologic test will be included … and multi-institution antiviral medication pregnancy exposure registries
KQ 7: Treatment studies included … of participants who are seropositive for HSV without a clinical history of genital herpes) will be included … § Previous systematic reviews will be included if they are recent (published within 5 years), of … the past 5 years) reviews rated as good quality and of similar scope to the current review will be included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
May 02, 2014 - care delivered in a universal or selective screening strategy
Other comparators not listed as included … lifestyle interventions (e.g., exercise and diet changes)
Other types of treatments not listed as included … KQ 2: Adverse outcomes not associated with screening
KQ 3: Outcomes not listed as included … Other study designs
Settings
Publication date of 2008 to present; studies included … Several key questions were revised to be clearer about the included demographic factors and to indicate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
April 17, 2018 - Minor changes were made to the inclusion and exclusion criteria to clarify the included populations, … A sensitivity analysis was performed combining the included vitamin D trials and the trials excluded … For the harms of vitamin D, systematic reviews were additionally included. … The full evidence review reports on any included intervention types for which published studies were … How is high risk assessed in the included trials?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-v-work-planresearch-plan-template
July 01, 2017 - (A table showing the recommendations of other groups should be included here, detailing any recommendations … If included, how should the disease (due to different causes) be distinguished in this review? … An introductory paragraph describing the general inclusion/exclusion criteria may be included. … Specify that fair-and good-quality studies based on USPSTF criteria will be included and poor-quality … The "Response to Public Comment" section is only included in the final research plan.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan97/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
July 17, 2014 - Outcomes not listed as included. … Sources not listed as included. … Search Dates *
Effectiveness KQs included in the previous report (KQs 1, 3): RCTs published between … Effectiveness KQs not included in the previous report (KQs 2, 4): RCTs and cohort studies published … In response, the Task Force clarified the populations of women that are included in this review, as well
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January 01, 2017 - for KQ1
3 Studies (3
articles) included
for KQ2
21 Studies (22
articles) included
for KQ3
76 Studies … (88
articles) included
for KQ4
50 Studies (58
articles) included
for KQ5
11 Studies (12
articles) … included
for KQ6
0 Studies included
for KQ7
22 Studies (26
articles) included
for KQ8
1316 Full-text … All
studies included participants with mild to moderate OSA, and 6 also
included participants with severe … outcome (47 of these
were included in KQ4).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
December 28, 2017 - Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Included
Excluded
Populations
KQs 1, 2: Unselected, asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults … In response, the USPSTF made minor changes to clarify the included population and relevant outcomes. … asymptomatic bacteriuria could contribute to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant infections; the USPSTF included … this potential harm to the included outcomes for the evidence review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
September 26, 2024 - For key questions, we will describe the population characteristics of the included studies to assess … Further, we will characterize whether race, ethnicity, or social determinants of health were explicitly included … harms of treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent that this is reported in the included … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Condition Definition
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
January 16, 2025 - For key questions, we will describe the population characteristics of the included studies to assess … harms of treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent that this is reported in the included … We will generally use the gender terminology used to describe included study populations; however, since … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Aim
Studies targeting sexual behavior change to prevent STIs
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/early-food-allergen-introduction-infants-counseling
May 09, 2024 - How is “increased risk” defined in the included trials? 2. … possible, we plan to describe the population, risk assessment, and intervention characteristics of the included … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Aim
KQs 1, 2: Effect of counseling to encourage early introduction
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
April 25, 2024 - For Key Questions, we will describe the population characteristics of the included studies to assess … Further, we will characterize whether race, ethnicity, or social determinants of health were explicitly included … harms of treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent that this is reported in the included … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Condition definition
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
July 21, 2022 - How is “increased risk” defined in the included trials? … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Aim
Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls … Interventions
Interventions that are primary care feasible or referable
Categories of included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
December 02, 2021 - HSV-2 serologic test alone or type-specific HSV-1 and HSV-2 serologic tests in combination will be included … and multi-institution antiviral medication pregnancy exposure registries
KQ 7: Treatment studies included … of participants who are seropositive for HSV without a clinical history of genital herpes) will be included … ‡ Studies that test for both HSV-1 and HSV-2 (simultaneously) will be included if they meet other eligibility … § Previous systematic reviews will be included if they are recent (published within 5 years), of good
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October 11, 2022 - RESULTS Twenty-one studies (N = 5433) were included for depression and 19 studies
(N = 6290) for suicide … Comparator: Study did not use an included comparator. … Intervention: Study did not use an included intervention. … Design: Study did not use an included design.
Other target condition: Study reported on anxiety. … All included
studies focused on adolescents52-74 and included a majority of
female participants.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/breastfeeding-interventions
March 10, 2022 - possible, we plan to describe the participant characteristics and major intervention components of the included … combination), intervention duration, number of intervention sessions, and whether the intervention included … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Population *
Lactating adolescents or adults or persons providing … We will aim to accurately describe the gender composition of the studies underlying the included evidence