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March 01, 2005 - Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement
screening tests for HSV antibody does not reduce
transmission of HSV to newborn infants. Women
who develop primary HSV infection during pregnancy
have the highest risk for transmitting HSV infection
to their infants. Because these women are initially
seronegativ…
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October 01, 2015 - Although the USPSTF sought this information,
limitations in the evidence prevented it from perform-
ing … need addi-
tional iron during pregnancy, given the normal occur-
rence of physiologic anemia and the limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan18/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
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Final Research Plan
Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents
May 15, 2013
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screeni
July 05, 2005 - Limitations: Data are insufficient to estimate the effects of screening and interventions on transmission … Other limitations of studies include not controlling for lead-time bias 208 and not accounting for important … Poor: Has important limitations, such as inappropriate reference standard, improperly administered screening … Studies will be graded "fair" if any or all of the following problems occur, without the important limitations … Poor: Studies will be graded "poor" if any of the following major limitations exists: Groups assembled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
July 05, 2005 - Limitations: Data are insufficient to estimate the effects of screening and interventions on transmission … Other limitations of studies include not controlling for lead-time bias 208 and not accounting for important … Poor: Has important limitations, such as inappropriate reference standard, improperly administered screening … Studies will be graded "fair" if any or all of the following problems occur, without the important limitations … Poor: Studies will be graded "poor" if any of the following major limitations exists: Groups assembled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
February 03, 2014 - kidney disease)
Physical activity only: persons with specific physical activity requirements or limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
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Draft Research Plan
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening
February 25, 2021
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governme…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - Modifications in the physical activity message may be required to accommodate those with differing interests, limitations … A recent randomized controlled trial contained similar limitations the frequency of physical activity … and objectively measured (using an electronic monitor) physical activity there were important study limitations … Factors that should be considered include medical limitations and activity characteristics that both
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June 20, 2019 - Limitations: Data are insufficient to estimate the effects of
screening and interventions on transmission … Other limitations of studies include not controlling for
lead-time bias (208) and not accounting for … Poor: Has important limitations, such as inappropriate ref-
erence standard, improperly administered … Studies will be graded “fair” if any or all of the follow-
ing problems occur, without the important limitations … Poor: Studies will be graded “poor” if any of the following
major limitations exists: Groups assembled
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
June 20, 2017 - quality if there was a major flaw (eg, attrition >40%, differential attrition >20%) or multiple important limitations … We identified several limitations to the evidence base, including no evidence related to the benefits … In the trials of treatment for excess weight, limitations included minimal follow-up beyond 12 months … , many studies with small numbers of participants, methodologic limitations, and sparse reporting of … of Studies
(Design),
No. of Participants
Summary of Findings
Consistency/ Precision
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - quality if there was a major flaw (eg, attrition >40%, differential attrition >20%) or multiple important limitations … We identified several limitations to the evidence base, including no evidence related to the benefits … In the trials of treatment for excess weight, limitations included minimal follow-up beyond 12 months … , many studies with small numbers of participants, methodologic limitations, and sparse reporting of … of Studies
(Design),
No. of Participants
Summary of Findings
Consistency/ Precision
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/anxiety-adults-screening
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Final Recommendation Statement
Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening
June 20, 2023
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They shoul…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
July 18, 2023 - childhood and young adulthood is associated with adult cardiovascular disease; however, the evidence has limitations … coronary heart disease in adulthood compared with initiating lipid-lowering treatment later in life. 20 Limitations
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November 22, 2023 - Studies often had significant methodological limitations (eg, high
attrition, unclear randomization, … effective
n = 1646), xylitol was associated with some benefit, but studies had
significant methodological limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
August 23, 2022 - imprecise and the difference was not statistically significant. 34 , 35 However, ALLHAT-LLT had several 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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-may-2014
May 27, 2014 - Limitations: Only English-language articles were included, clinical outcome data for antiviral therapies … populations and intermediate and clinical outcomes evaluated varied; and studies had important methodological limitations … Our review has limitations. … 1 cross-sectional study
Evidence available only from 1 study with methodological limitations
NA … variability in patient populations, intermediate and clinical outcomes evaluated, and methodological limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/thyroid-cancer-screening
May 09, 2017 - Poor-quality studies (those with a single fatal flaw or multiple important limitations that could invalidate … summary of results, consistency and precision of results, reporting bias, summary of study quality, limitations … Because of major limitations in the designs of included studies (eg, lack of adjustment for confounders … Limitations
This evidence review focused on screening practices relevant to general US practice in … Studies (Design)
Summary of Findings a
Body of Evidence Limitations b
Quality
Applicability
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
May 27, 2014 - Limitations: Only English-language articles were included, clinical outcome data for antiviral therapies … populations and intermediate and clinical outcomes evaluated varied; and studies had important methodological limitations … Our review has limitations. … 1 cross-sectional study
Evidence available only from 1 study with methodological limitations
NA … variability in patient populations, intermediate and clinical outcomes evaluated, and methodological limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/decision-modeling-for-uspstf_0.pdf
July 01, 2016 - For
chosen topics, the USPSTF assesses the strengths and limitations
of the systematically reviewed evidence … To make such assessments, the
USPSTF considers the model's structure, assumptions,
and limitations. … The modeling
results should highlight assumptions, limitations, and
implications of uncertainty in the … More experience will help the USPSTF to further
define strengths and limitations of modeling for recom