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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
October 15, 2007 - Study Selection: For the literature on benefits, meta-analyses; systematic reviews; and randomized, … For harms, meta-analyses; systematic reviews; randomized, controlled trials; cohort studies; case-control … For the literature on benefits, we included meta-analyses; systematic reviews; and randomized, controlled … For harms, we included meta-analyses; systematic reviews; randomized, controlled trials; cohorts; case … Data Synthesis and Analysis
Data from the included studies were synthesized qualitatively in tabular
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December 01, 2007 - Study Selection: For the literature on benefits, meta-analyses; sys-
tematic reviews; and randomized, … For harms, meta-analyses; systematic reviews; randomized, con-
trolled trials; cohort studies; case–control … For the literature on benefits, we
included meta-analyses; systematic reviews; and random-
ized, controlled … For harms, we included meta-analy-
ses; systematic reviews; randomized, controlled trials; co-
horts; … Data Synthesis and Analysis
Data from the included studies were synthesized qual-
itatively in tabular
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June 03, 2003 - A meta‐analyses that examined only the 4 highest quality RCTs found a small (approximately 3 percent) … scales between patients taking gingko biloba compared with placebo. 34 A recent Cochrane review and meta‐analysis … Cholinesterase inhibition for Alzheimer disease: a meta-analysis of the tacrine trials. … Efficacy and safety of nimodipine in subcortical vascular dementia: a subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian
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April 11, 2025 - Data Synthesis and Analysis
Data were synthesized separately for each KQ. … For breastfeeding outcomes (KQ2), random-effects meta-analyses were conducted using the restricted maximum … A meta-analysis of 8 trials (n = 4607) found no statistically significant association with receiving … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … Comparison of twomethods to detect publication bias in meta-analysis.
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July 11, 2017 - Additionally, meta-analysis indicated that intervention
group participants had an odds ratio of 1.32 … Meta-analysis in clinical
trials. Control Clin Trials. 1986;7(3):177-188.
17. … Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple,
graphical test. BMJ. 1997;315(7109):629-634.
19. … Comparison of two methods to detect
publication bias in meta-analysis. … Blood
cholesterol and vascular mortality by age, sex, and
blood pressure: a meta-analysis of individual
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January 10, 2017 - asthma, with a pooled relative risk of 1.01 (95% CI,
0.78-1.30; P = .95; I2 = 0.00; P = .73).26 A second meta-analysis … A third
meta-analysis,35 consisting of a subset of the primary studies in other
meta-analyses, also reported … meta-analysis examined the incidence of asthma and
wheezing by timing of supplementation (prepregnancy … Statistical analysis: Viswanathan, Nicholson.
Obtained funding: Viswanathan. … Prenatal folic acid and risk of
asthma in children: a systematic review and
meta-analysis.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels unless coupled with physical activity, 42 , 43 and one meta-analysis … either no effect or an effect only on compact bone with doses as high as 1,800-2,000 mg/ day. 131-134 A meta-analysis … Effect of dietary fatty acids on serum lipids and lipoproteins: a meta-analysis of 27 trials. … Analysis of observational data among populations. II. … Analysis of data from trials of salt reduction.
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April 25, 2017 - Meta-analysis was not performed because of clinical and
statistical heterogeneity of included studies … Statis-
tical pooling of results with meta-analysis was not possible for any out-
comes because of statistical … Antiplatelet
agents for prevention of pre-eclampsia:
a meta-analysis of individual patient data. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing
the quality of nonrandomised studies in
meta-analysis. … Chronic hypertension
and pregnancy outcomes: systematic review and
meta-analysis.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/problem-drinking-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - rates are 20-40% lower in men and women who drink 1-2 drinks/day than in nondrinkers. 15 , 21 , 22 A meta-analysis … A meta-analysis of six brief-intervention trials estimated that interventions reduced average alcohol … Demonstration of deductive meta-analysis: ethanol intake and risk of myocardial infarction. … The prevention of prenatal alcohol use: a critical analysis of intervention studies. … A meta-analysis of project DARE outcome evaluations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/risk-factors-and-other-epidemiologic-considerations-for-cervical-cancer-screening-a-narrative-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
October 15, 2011 - Smoking and cervical cancer: pooled analysis of the IARC multi-centric case-control study. … conservative treatment for intraepithelial or early invasive cervical lesions: systematic review and meta-analysis … severe adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: meta-analysis … Comparison of HPV type distribution in high-grade cervical lesions and cervical cancer: a meta-analysis … Human papillomavirus type distribution in invasive cervical cancer and high-grade cervical lesions: a meta-analysis
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May 01, 2021 - plots for the primary meta-
analyses are provided in eFigures 1-8 in the Supplement. … Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: All
authors. … Statistical analysis: Cantor, Holmes.
Obtained funding: Cantor, Bougatsos, Chou. … Random-effects meta-analysis of inconsistent
effects: a time for change. … Prenatal anemia and postpartum hemorrhage risk:
a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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May 01, 2004 - infant or
preschool child <2 to 5 years>) (169)
4 limit 3 to (clinical trial or meta … months> or preschool
child <2 to 5 years>) and yr=1999–2003)
(281)
3 limit 2 to (clinical trial or meta … • Analysis: adjustment for potential confounders
for cohort studies, or intention-to-treat analysis … Intention-
to-treat analysis is done for RCTs. … For RCTs,
intention-to-treat analysis is lacking.
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February 01, 2014 - In a meta-analysis con-
ducted for the USPSTF, the combined prevalence of
Figure. … However, a comprehensive meta-
analysis conducted for the USPSTF that included these
studies found that … In a meta-
analysis of studies in which recruitment was based on fam-
ily history of breast or ovarian … In a meta-
analysis of trials published to date (26, 65), tamoxifen and
raloxifene reduced the incidence … Meta-analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 penetrance.
J Clin Oncol. 2007;25:1329-33. [PMID: 17416853]
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June 20, 2017 - Random-effects
meta-analysis was used to estimate the benefits of lifestyle-based programs andmetformin … Random-effects meta-analysis was conducted using the
DerSimonian and Laird estimationmethod to examine … Meta-analysis in clinical
trials. Control Clin Trials. 1986;7(3):177-188.
19. … Quantifying
heterogeneity in a meta-analysis. Stat Med. 2002;
21(11):1539-1558.
23. … Effectiveness of
lifestyle interventions in child obesity: systematic
reviewwith meta-analysis.
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June 11, 2019 - Meta-analysis was not per-
formed because of clinical and methodological heterogeneity among
studies. … 15 Did not adjust for confounders, did
not provide adequate data, or both
6 Systematic review or meta-analysis … high-income settings
Variability in timing of ART
initiation
Maternal harms
2012 USPSTF review: 1 meta-analysis … Sec-
ond, meta-analysis was not possible because of differences in study
designs, populations, study … Statistical analysis: Selph, Chou.
Obtained funding: Chou.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
November 27, 2018 - When at least 3 similar trials were available, random-effects meta-analyses were conducted. … assessed using the I 2 statistic. 15 All quantitative analyses were conducted using Comprehensive Meta … Four trials reported outcomes at 1 or more time points after the first analysis of results. … externalizing or internalizing problems. 24 , 27 , 34 , 35 , 45-47 The heterogeneity of outcomes precluded meta-analysis … Comprehensive Meta Analysis, Version 3.3.070. Englewood, NJ: Biostat; 2014.
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March 20, 2018 - of both melanoma incidence and melanoma death with higher quartiles of UV exposure. 26 Two recent meta-analyses … increased melanoma risk, and younger age at first indoor tanning exposure increases this risk. 27 A meta-analysis … Cutaneous melanoma attributable to sunbed use: systematic review and meta-analysis. … Indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.
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July 10, 2018 - calibration for some groups, it worsened calibration for others. 22 , 23 An individual patient data meta-analysis … Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohort (which was not included in the individual patient data meta-analysis … C-reactive protein as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analyses … Prevalence and prognostic implications of coronary artery calcification in low-risk women: a meta-analysis … Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: A Decision Analysis.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan11/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
December 15, 2012 - professional that provides a comprehensive evaluation of familial risk for inherited disorders using kindred analysis … cohort studies, case-control studies, cross-sectional studies (for KQs 3 and 5), systematic reviews, and meta-analyses
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January 01, 1996 - patient-years of treatment in persons without CHD 128 and has a strong influence on results of any meta-analysis … concerns about combining results from trials employing different cholesterol-lowering drugs and diets, meta-analysis … disease incidence and total mortality to plasma cholesterol reduction in randomized trials: use of meta-analysis … Controversies in meta-analysis: the case of the trials of serum cholesterol reduction. … Effects of weight reduction on blood lipids and lipoproteins: a meta-analysis.