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141. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     November 25, 2024 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions

142. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … artery stenosis (0.5%-1%). 8 The 2014 review found 2 studies of angiography, a confirmatory testing method … strokes as a result. 8 The current review found no new studies on the harms of confirmatory testing methods … Procedure Manual. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Published December 2015. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual . 6.

143. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Screening Tests Transvaginal ultrasonography and serum CA-125 test- ing are readily available procedures … and commonly sug- gested screening methods. … Nearly 21 major complica- tions occurred per 100 surgical procedures done on the basis of false-positive … In the pilot, nearly 20% of women in the multi- method group who participated in the first screening … strategy in the intervention group because no cases of ovarian cancer were detected solely by this method

144. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2004 - dental visit, providing an opportunity for them to take preventive action.10 Well-defined preventive procedures … Note: See “Methods” for a list of key questions addressed in this review. Figure 1. … The assignment method could not be determined in 4 studies. … Studies on parental acceptance of this procedure are completely lacking. … Validity of two methods for assessing oral health status of populations.

145. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - vision disorder detection and treatment in the screening and control groups, 34 use of a suboptimal method … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published 2018. Accessed September 16, 2020. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual 9. … Screening for hearing and visual loss among elderly with questionnaires and tests: which method is the … Assessment of a rapid method to determine approximate visual acuity in large surveys and other such settings

146. Grnjnsmqzvbc-Dnhgrmgg3 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Only screening tests and methods cleared by the U.S. … METHODS Methods are further described in a technical report (13). … http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org screening method … In the new studies without major method- ological limitations, false-positive result rates for gonorrhea … Procedure Manual.

147. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 28, 2021 - What is the performance of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying … including different screening intervals KQ 2: Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods

148. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 07, 2023 - In accor- dance with the USPSTF Procedure Manual,14 studies rated poor qual- ity were included only if … statistically significant in- teractions between baseline caries level, exposure to fluoride, ap- plication method … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. … / procedure-manual 15. … Validity of two methods for assessing oral health status of populations.

149. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2004 - low positive predictive value and yield many false positive results, leading to unnecessary invasive procedures … Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, Lohr KN, Mulrow CD, Teutsch SM, Atkins D, for the Methods Work Group, … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

150. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2009 - Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. AHRQ Publication No. 08-05118-EF. … Accessed at http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual on 2 April 2009 … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both Response rate Diagnostic testing procedures … criteria applied equally to cases and controls, response rate equal to or greater than 80%, diagnostic procedures

151. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2014 - Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Challenges in Applying USPSTF Methods to Behavioral Counseling … Challenges in Applying USPSTF Methods to Behavioral Counseling Intervention Studies Even with high-quality … of research for practice guidelines can be limited by decisions made during protocol design, study procedures … Pragmatic methods, measures, and models to facilitate research translation.  … Update on the methods of the U.S.

152. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An evidence-based prevention resource for nurse practitioners (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2007 - These processes are fully described in a procedure manual and in a series of articles available on the … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. AHRQ Publication No. 08-05118-EF. … How to read the new recommendation statement: Methods update from the U.S. … Update on the methods of the U.S. … Retrieved May 1, 2008, from http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf07/methods/benefit.htm U.S.

153. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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154. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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     January 21, 2025 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions

155. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - METHODS Scope We developed a review protocol and analytic frame- work that included the following key … Yield of Risk-Based Screening Methods Four cross-sectional studies (samples sizes ranging from 985 to … exposure of health care workers to blood or tissue in medium- or high-risk country, surgical or dental procedure … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Methods guide for effective- ness and comparative effectiveness reviews.

156. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Other rapid screening methods, such as cytology and direct fluorescent antibody staining, are widely … Underdiagnosis of genital herpes by current clinical and viral-isolation procedures. … Comparison of shell vial culture and the suspension-infection method for the rapid detection of herpes … A rapid culture alternative to the shell-vial method for the detection of herpes simplex virus. … In-hospital maternal mortality in the United States: time trends and relation to method of delivery.

157. Recommendation: Early Allergen Introduction to Prevent Food Allergies in Infants: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 29, 2024 - The Task Force uses gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the

158. Draft Evidence Review: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - Comments until Sep 02, 2025 11:59 PM EDT In an effort to maintain a high level of transparency in our methods

159. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 27, 2021 - Studies mostly used mercury sphygmomanometers with blood pressure measured by the manual auscultatory method … HBPM Four studies (n = 1001) examined HBPM as a confirmatory method. 25 , 65 , 66 , 69 In these studies … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published 2018. … /procedure-manual 19. … Blood pressure in different ethnic groups (BP-Eth): a mixed methods study.

160. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - evidence • Subject matter experts are consulted throughout the recommendation development process • Procedure … Manual available under Methods and Processes at www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual Recommendation Development Process