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June 01, 2003 - Tests that
assess functional limitations rather than cognitive
impairment, such as the Functional Activities … The primary limitations
of these tests are that not all patients have caregivers
and that some functions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
February 08, 2016 - Limitations arise from our stringent criteria and from potential publication bias. … recruiting and enrolling children and adolescents into research studies may drive the methodological limitations … Intervention, by Key
Question
Trials, k
Observations,
n
Major Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
July 23, 2019 - Evidence for Previous USPSTF Recommendations on HBV Screening in Pregnancy
New Evidence Findings
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-bleeding-risks-with-aspirin-use/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Limitations: Power to detect effects on hemorrhagic stroke was limited. … Our review had limitations. … Because of limitations in study reporting, some types of serious bleeding (for example, lower GI) are … affected by low-dose aspirin use were too limited to incorporate because of our restricted focus and limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
November 27, 2018 - Limitations
This study had several limitations. … Fourth, there are limitations in the evidence that relate primarily to the considerable diversity of … Observations)
Summary of Findings by Outcome
Consistency and Precision
Body of Evidence Limitations
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January 01, 2010 - provide sufficient evidence
to recommend these interventions for widespread
use due to a number of limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
July 18, 2023 - Limitations of the Literature and Future Research Needs
Familial hypercholesterolemia diagnostic criteria … Limitations
The accuracy of FH diagnostic criteria was not systematically reviewed; instead, this review … of included studies (No. of participants)
Summary of findings
Consistency and precision
Other limitations … Intervention
No. of included studies
Summary of findings
Consistency and precision
Other limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
June 03, 2003 - Tests that assess functional limitations rather than cognitive impairment, such as the Functional Activities … The primary limitations of these tests are that not all patients have caregivers and that some functions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
September 07, 2015 - Although the USPSTF sought this information, limitations in the evidence prevented it from performing … may need additional iron during pregnancy, given the normal occurrence of physiologic anemia and the limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
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Final Research Plan
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling
May 01, 2025
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gover…
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September 21, 2021 - Limitations
This review had several limitations. … may be more reliable
when statistical heterogeneity is present.113
Third, there were methodological limitations
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February 01, 2006 - Research on the test characteristics of brief, formal screening instruments has a
number of limitations … increased vocabulary.26 The RCTs
that demonstrated improved speech and language outcomes had several limitations
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October 01, 2018 - Grade Definitions
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) assigns one of five letter grades (A, B, C, D, or I). The USPSTF changed its grade definitions based on a c…
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July 01, 2012 - Grade Definitions
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) assigns one of five letter grades (A, B, C, D, or I). The USPSTF changed its grade
definitions based on a change in methods in May 2007 and again in July 2012, when it updated the definition of and suggestions for
practice for the gra…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-2005
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Final Recommendation Statement
Genital Herpes: Screening
March 15, 2005
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should …
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October 11, 2022 - No. of studies, study designs (No. of
participants) Summary of findings
Consistency and
precision Limitations … No. of studies, study designs (No. of
participants) Summary of findings
Consistency and
precision Limitations … because of inconsistencies in estimates based on the ref-
erence standard used, imprecision, and study limitations … Limitations
This study has several limitations.
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July 18, 2023 - No. of included
studies (No. of
participants) Summary of findings Consistency and precision Other limitations … No. of included
studies (No. of
participants) Summary of findings Consistency and precision Other limitations … Evidence
Intervention
No. of included
studies Summary of findings Consistency and precision Other limitations … Limitations of the Literature and Future Research Needs
Familial hypercholesterolemia diagnostic criteria … Limitations
The accuracy of FH diagnostic criteria was not systematically
reviewed; instead, this review
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Because of the limitations and potential bias inherent in race-based risk assessment tools, newly developed
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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 - kidney disease)
Physical activity only: persons with specific physical activity requirements or limitations
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July 26, 2022 - Poor-quality studies
with critical methodological limitations were excluded and typi-
cally had several … Limitations
This review has several limitations. … Summary of Evidence, by Key Question
No. of RCTs Summary of findings
Consistency and
precision Other limitations … Evidence, by Key Question (continued)
No. of RCTs Summary of findings
Consistency and
precision Other limitations