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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
May 15, 2012 - of men, although the prognosis for clinically localized cancer is generally good regardless of the method … Biopsy detection rates vary according to the number of biopsies done during a single procedure; the more … More cancer cases detected with a "saturation" biopsy procedure (≥20 core biopsies) tend to increase … Subsequent diagnostic procedures and treatment also varied by center. … Depending on the method used, treatments for prostate cancer carry the risk for death, cardiovascular
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
August 25, 2016 - , computer-enabled, or patient self-report instruments, as well as clinician-administered screening methods … , computer-enabled, or patient self-report instruments, as well as clinician-administered screening methods … that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness of nursing facility policies and procedures
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary25/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
April 13, 2015 - One investigator abstracted details about the study design, patient population, setting, screening method … statistical heterogeneity was present, we performed sensitivity analyses using the profile likelihood method … substantial, and the estimate was no longer statistically significant using the profile likelihood method … Procedure Manual. Rockville, MD: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2008. … Accessed at http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual on 09 April 2015
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
June 15, 2009 - (PDF)
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Methods … Return to Table of Contents
Methods
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February 13, 2018 - is insufficient because of
the limited number or size of studies.
important flaws in study design or methods … Screening Tests
The USPSTF does not recommend routine screening for ovarian can-
cer using any method … Transvaginal ultrasound and serum CA-125
testing are readily available procedures that are commonly used … The USPSTF does not recommend routine screening for ovarian cancer using any method. … Transvaginal ultrasound and serum cancer
antigen 125 testing are readily available procedures that are
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August 01, 2008 - Methods: The USPSTF evaluated randomized, controlled trials of
the benefits of prostate cancer screening … A
substantial proportion of prostate cancer cases detected
with current screening methods will never … Biopsy de-
tection rates vary according to the number of biopsies per-
formed during a single procedure … More cancer cases
detected with a “saturation” (�20) biopsy procedure tend
to increase the apparent specificity … is insufficient because of:
the limited number or size of studies
important flaws in study design or methods
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January 01, 2010 - Methods
Study Selection
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and cohort
studies conducted in developed … The data were analyzed using
WinBUGS software,17 which uses a method of
Markov Chain Monte Carlo called … example, educational interventions were mixed on
their detailed description of content of the session,
method … baseline differences
in the compared groups, or randomized trials with
issues regarding randomization methods … Current
methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Am J Prev Med. 2001;20:21–25.
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December 01, 2015 - (t)] to the reservoir of early-stage
DCIS (entering–leaving the reservoir) was estimated using the method … This method of estimating overdiagnosis was compared to the difference between
total number of diagnosed … The calibration procedure uses acceptance sampling techniques whereby a joint
posterior-like distribution … The
calibration procedure uses acceptance sampling techniques whereby a joint posterior-like
distribution … and receipt of adjuvant treatment and new treatment modalities, and is modeled
independent of the method
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
December 01, 2016 - insufficient to assess the benefits
and harms of digital breast tomosynthesis as a primary screening method … The risks and benefits of different screening methods
vary. … Avoiding the Unintended Harms of Medical Procedures and Testing in Older Adults
The USPSTF will continue … The risks and benefits of different screening methods vary. … insufficient to assess the benefits and harms of digital
breast tomosynthesis as a primary screening method
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December 01, 2015 - (t)] to the reservoir of early-stage
DCIS (entering–leaving the reservoir) was estimated using the method … This method of estimating overdiagnosis was compared to the difference between
total number of diagnosed … The calibration procedure uses acceptance sampling techniques whereby a joint
posterior-like distribution … The
calibration procedure uses acceptance sampling techniques whereby a joint posterior-like
distribution … and receipt of adjuvant treatment and new treatment modalities, and is modeled
independent of the method