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March 01, 2014 - decision to begin screening
should be the result of a thorough discussion of the possi-
ble benefits, limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions-october-2016
October 25, 2016 - Limitations
Several limitations of the included evidence deserve special attention. … In addition to the limitations of the individual studies, there are limitations to the review methods … Study Quality
Major Limitations (Includes Reporting Bias)
Consistency
Applicability a
Summary
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
January 24, 2017 - Key quality limitations included concern for attrition bias 30 and moderate concern for selection bias … This review had limitations. … of Participants
Summary of Main Findings (Including Consistency and Precision)
Applicability
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
January 24, 2017 - Key quality limitations included concern for attrition bias 30 and moderate concern for selection bias … This review had limitations. … of Participants
Summary of Main Findings (Including Consistency and Precision)
Applicability
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening1
July 15, 2009 - Limitations: A relatively small number of primary studies and methodological shortcomings made it difficult … Our evidence review has some potential limitations. … Summary of Evidence
Study Type
Overall Quality Rating
Limitations … Fair: Does not meet ≥1 of the criteria, but the limitations are not judged as being major. … Associations of visual function with physical outcomes and limitations 5 years later in an older population
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - Limitations: A relatively small number of primary studies and methodological shortcomings made it difficult … Our evidence review has some potential limitations. …
Study Type
Overall Quality Rating
Limitations … Fair: Does not meet ≥1 of the criteria, but the limitations are not judged as being major. … Associations of visual function with physical outcomes and limitations 5 years later in an older population
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March 15, 2022 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Eating Disorders
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USPSTF Bulletin
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Eating Disorders
Task Force determines that more…
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March 15, 2022 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Eating Disorders
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USPSTF Bulletin
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Eating Disorders
Task Force determines that more…
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July 01, 2009 - Limitations: A relatively small number of primary studies and
methodological shortcomings made it difficult … Summary of Evidence
Study Type Overall
Quality
Rating
Limitations Consistency Primary Care
Applicability … of interventions for wet AMD versus placebo
Table 4—Continued
Study Type Overall
Quality
Rating
Limitations … Our evidence review has some potential limitations. … Associations of visual
function with physical outcomes and limitations 5 years later in an older popu
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening
July 26, 2016 - For each KQ, the number and design of included studies, overall results, consistency of results, limitations … One of the main limitations of this report is that the majority of the eligible evidence was from international … Studies
No. of Observations
Population
Study Design
Summary of Findings, Consistency
Major Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
August 09, 2016 - Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Limitations … Poor-quality studies were those with important limitations that could invalidate study findings and were … Return to Table of Contents
Limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
July 26, 2016 - For each KQ, the number and design of included studies, overall results, consistency of results, limitations … One of the main limitations of this report is that the majority of the eligible evidence was from international … Studies
No. of Observations
Population
Study Design
Summary of Findings, Consistency
Major Limitations
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August 09, 2016 - Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Limitations … Poor-quality studies were those with important limitations that could invalidate study findings and were … Return to Table of Contents
Limitations
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February 01, 2009 - Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Clinical Guidelines Annals of Internal Medicine
Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*
Description: Update of the 2001 U.S. Preventive S…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary32/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
May 08, 2012 - Limitations: Trials were limited by heterogeneity, lack of true control groups, high loss to follow-up … rated as good quality 45 , 51 , 52 and 12 as fair quality. 40-44 , 46-50 , 53 , 54 Methodological limitations … unclear analyses, 55 , 56 , 58 and inadequately described randomization methods. 56 All trials had limitations … Limitations of this review include using only English-language publications and studies applicable to … depending on the population screened and outcome measured, although effectiveness trials have important limitations
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January 01, 2015 - have shown that low levels of
vitamin D are associated with increased risk for frac-
tures, functional limitations … Lower vitamin D levels have been
reported to increase risk for fractures, falls, functional
limitations … and
health outcomes, such as fractures, falls, cancer, cardio-
vascular disease, death, functional limitations
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July 11, 2017 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle in Adults Without Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
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USPSTF Bulletin
An independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevent…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer
April 11, 2016 - Limitations: Most data were from clinically and methodologically heterogeneous CVD prevention trials … reported stronger protective associations between aspirin and CRC incidence than RCTs. 74-76
Several limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Limitations: Most data were from clinically and methodologically heterogeneous CVD prevention trials … reported stronger protective associations between aspirin and CRC incidence than RCTs. 74-76
Several limitations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
September 05, 2017 - of unknown consistency (with a single study making each comparison), imprecision, and methodological limitations … The strength of evidence was graded as low, because of imprecision and methodological limitations of … patching than with no patching experienced improvement of at least 2 lines. 44
The review has several limitations … . of Participants
Summary of Main Findings
(Including Consistency and Precision)
Quality
Limitations