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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
October 20, 2016 - Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Category
Included
Excluded
Aim
Screening for unhealthy alcohol use and interventions … requiring urgent medical treatment; serious obstetrical/perinatal/neonatal complication attributable to included … baseline measurement (except for studies in pregnant women, for which shorter followup times will be included … of unhealthy alcohol use, interventions targeted at persons with dependent alcohol use will not be included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qCaKmh7ayuG9VP2vj646pQ
March 01, 2004 - Studies included in this review had English-
language abstracts, were applicable to U.S. clinical
practice … Included
studies described the study sample, the screening
instrument or procedure, the abuse or neglect … Instruments and scoring
procedures included in these studies are described
in Appendix 4.49,51–53
Few … • Spectrum of patients included in study?
• Sample size? … Study populations included
predominantly young, single women with low
socioeconomic indicators.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
July 15, 2008 - Data Extraction: Included studies were reviewed according to predefined criteria, and the quality of … An update of this meta-analysis in 2000 18 included 7 additional studies. … Another update in 2004 19 included 11 new studies as well as the 11 previous cohorts. … Our
search strategy included the terms cardiovascular diseases , C-reactive protein , inflammation … * Number of cohorts included in the analysis.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
April 25, 2017 - Meta-analysis was not performed because of clinical and statistical heterogeneity of included studies … Results: Twenty-one studies (13,982 participants) were included. … One investigator abstracted data from all included studies into an Access database (Microsoft Corp). … Design: Study did not use an included design. … b Included 4 studies (7 articles) on externally validated risk prediction models.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
September 27, 2014 - Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Controlled observational studies will be included if evidence on harms from randomized trials is insufficient … across screening and treatment (falls and fractures), and it was clarified that cataract surgery is an included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
November 30, 2017 - Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Included
Excluded
Populations
KQs 1–3: Asymptomatic adult population
KQs 4, 5: Asymptomatic … USPSTF made other minor modifications as appropriate, such as clarifying that surveillance alone will be included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
July 01, 2017 - Criteria:
Comprehensiveness of sources considered/search strategy used
Standard appraisal of included … comprehensive sources and search strategies; explicit and relevant selection criteria; standard appraisal of included … independently of screening test
Indeterminate results handled in a reasonable manner
Spectrum of patients included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - Confounders Addressed in Adjusted Relative Risks among the Included Case-Control Studies: Duration of … Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID) Chemoprevention of Colonic Adenomas: Included Randomized, … A third screening phase was included to discriminate between the different study designs. … RCTs and 0.22% for the included cohort studies. … Included RCTs on COX-2 inhibitor use and adenoma published after review: ( n = 3)."
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MWRHULpw6y_5Uk_KXTyvp8
January 10, 2017 - RESULTS A total of 24 studies (N > 58 860) were included. … Studies were included if they focused on the use of folic acid
supplementation for the prevention of … Included studies
Figure 1. Analytic Framework and Key Questions
Key questions
1 a. … Addition-
ally, for harms (KQs 2a and 2b), registry data were included. … for KQ1c 20 Articles included for KQ2a 6 Articles included for KQ2b
66 Articles (54 studies) eligible
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
January 23, 2024 - Results: Thirty-eight studies in 41 articles were included (N = 9006). … For KQ4, KQ5, and KQ6, eligible interventions included any treatment designed to improve speech and/or … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment
For each included study, 1 investigator extracted pertinent … Twelve global screening tools were evaluated in the studies included the Ages and Stages Questionnaire … The studies of screening test accuracy (KQ2) included in this review assessed 23 different tools that
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
April 06, 2004 - Intervention included feedback, advice, goal-setting.
Delivery: NR. … Intervention included advice and feedback.
Delivery: NR. … Interventions included feedback assistance
and letter follow-up. … Interventions included feedback and advice.
Delivery: NR. … Intervention included advice, goal setting, and assistance.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/q_zxLD9JZFGoSPCrEHNk2g
June 11, 2019 - RESULTS Eighteen new studies (5 RCTs, 11 cohort studies, and 2 systematic reviews;
N = 266 563) were included … within an included
systematic review
4 Systematic review or meta-analysis
used as a source document … for KQ1 0 Articles included for KQ2 0 Articles included for KQ3 9 New articles (3 trials,
3 cohort studies … ) included
for KQ4
20 New articles (2 systematic
reviews, 2 trials, 8 cohort
studies [16 publications … Third, observational studies, which
are susceptible to bias and confounding, were included, although
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 25, 2021 - and consisted of <2 contacts to ≥12 contacts
Who delivered the intervention: Highly diverse and included … The most common types of behavioral counseling interventions included active or supervised exercise or … Interventionists were highly diverse and included clinicians, registered dietitians, qualified fitness … Study sample sizes ranged from 50 to 2261; the total number of participants in all included studies was … Interventions may have included phone call “booster” sessions and toolkits with educational materials
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
May 10, 2022 - RESULTS The review included no trials on the effectiveness of screening, 3 trials or analyses
(n = 20 … None of the included
treatment trials that reported adverse effects found significant harms. … Outcomes of interest
included mortality, morbidity from COPD, measures of health-
related quality of … None of the included trials
that reported adverse effects found significant harms. … This review contained
newly included evidence related to nonpharmacologic treatment.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/AYu2UEtRFR765BEXVyftT2
April 13, 2021 - We included studies of asymptomatic,
nonpregnant adolescents and adults who were not known to
have … The final model for predicting syphilis
incidence within the next 3 mo
demonstrated an AUC of 69% and
included … a Two reviewers independently assessed themethodological quality of each
included study using predefined … predicting
syphilis incidencewithin thenext 3months demonstrated an
area under the curve of 0.69 and included … countries, and conducted in settings and with tests appli-
cable to current practice in the US were included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
June 17, 2021 - Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Criteria
Included
Excluded
Populations
All KQs: A priori subgroups of interest include … populations at increased risk for LTBI. * Studies that combine eligible and ineligible populations can be included … adults or studies with both HIV-negative and HIV-positive persons (sensitivity outcome only) can be included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CVoJ9fc9nv2Zsgs8R8XabH
September 01, 2022 - Results: We included one study for KQ1, one study for KQ2, and one study for KQ3. … Due to recruitment and settings of included
studies conducted outside the U.S., finding from these … Included Studies
Appendix C. Excluded Studies
Appendix D. … We
included studies using any screening strategy. … We then synthesized the evidence from included studies in a narrative format.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vv5kXtX5QDg2948gog66pd
December 07, 2021 - Methodological limitations in the
fair-quality trials included unclear randomization or allocation con … for KQ4
1 Article (1 study)
included for KQ2
0 Articles included
for KQ3
6 Articles (6 studies)
included … for KQ3
1 Article (1 study)
included for KQ1
3 Articles (3 studies)
included for KQ2
0 Articles included … Two fair-quality
trials (n = 115 and n = 44) included in the prior USPSTF review found
Table 1. … The prior USPSTF review included a systematic review of 19
studies that found an association between
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
November 30, 2023 - possible, we plan to describe the participant characteristics and major intervention components of the included … Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included … Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults
Category
Included
Excluded
Settings … documents/adult-adolescent-arv/tables-adult-adolescent-arv.pdf
Pregnant Persons
Category
Included
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/R3y9LSud52CGL8mG4wvxoT
June 09, 2020 - RESULTS Ninety-nine studies (N = 84 206) were included. … Comparators included no intervention, usual
care, or a brief intervention. … Comparators included no intervention, usual
care, or placebo. … for KQ2
0 Articles included for KQ3 0 Articles included for KQ6 0 Articles included for KQ787 Articles … (71 studies)
included for KQ4
18 Articles (18 studies)
included for KQ5
1125 Full-text articles assessed