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141. 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

142. Archived: Vitamin D Deficiency: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2014 - The USPSTF found evidence suggesting that results vary by testing method and between laboratories using … the same testing methods. … Variability between assay methods and between laboratories using the same methods may range from 10% … and between laboratories using the same method and that classification of patient samples as deficient … vitamin D status through international collaboration and coordination and has developed standardized procedures

143. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Many of the processes and methods described below are already part of the USPSTF and EPC procedures … This work ultimately culminated in changes to the methods and procedures for the Work Plan, Evidence … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … - processes/procedure-manual 14. … /procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes

144. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2011 - The full report 9 describes our methods in detail. … , intervention fidelity, and statistical methods. … Tests of publication bias included funnel plots and the Egger linear regression method 25 when there … , imputation of missing data through random-effects regression 35 , 45 , 64 , multiple imputation method … 35 , 56 , or unspecified method 31 , 48 , 61 .

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. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - dental visit, providing an opportunity for them to take preventive action. 10 Well-defined preventive procedures … The assignment method could not be determined in 4 studies. … Studies on parental acceptance of this procedure are completely lacking. … Note: Go to Methods for a list of key questions addressed in this review. … Validity of two methods for assessing oral health status of populations.

147. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - dental visit, providing an opportunity for them to take preventive action. 10 Well-defined preventive procedures … The assignment method could not be determined in 4 studies. … Studies on parental acceptance of this procedure are completely lacking. … Note: Go to Methods for a list of key questions addressed in this review. … Validity of two methods for assessing oral health status of populations.

148. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of different methods for confirming … The USPSTF found convincing evidence that ABPM is the best method for diagnosing hypertension. … Home blood pres- sure monitoring using appropriate protocols is an alter- native method of confirmation … Research Needs and Gaps Most of the evidence supports ABPM as the best method for confirming a diagnosis … Home blood pressure monitoring may also be a reasonable confirmatory method but has less evidence to

149. 8Lbrrlzvtemzycdnsjtokz (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - METHODS The full report describes our methods in detail (4). … Good- quality studies had adequate randomization procedures, al- location concealment, blinding of outcome … assessors, reli- able outcome measures (for example, at least standard laboratory procedures or efforts … attrition greater than 15% (up to 34% in 1 trial), and many did not describe their allocation concealment procedures … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

150. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - false-positive rates were similarly low (<1% across sites). 19 , 29 No study reported rates by collection method … tests for chlamydial and gonococcal infections are accurate regardless of anatomical site or collection method … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published 2018. Accessed July 13, 2021. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual Nelson HD, Zakher B, Cantor A … For additional information see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 16 Return to Table of Contents

151. Draft Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 18, 2024 - inhibitors and tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery (mastectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, and other procedures … What is the accuracy of familial cancer risk assessment methods to identify women with pathogenic BRCA1 … genetics KQs 2b, 3b: Pretest genetic counseling delivered by a provider trained in genetics using methods … KQs 4, 5: Intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening or use of additional screening methods … inhibitors and tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery (mastectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, and other procedures

152. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about- uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /procedure-manual) … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … /procedure-manual

153. Celebrating 40 years of Prevention Guidance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - 2000s 2001 Task Force leads the establishment of methods … services. 2018 Task Force publishes American Journal of Preventive Medicine supplement on updated methods … , reinforcing its commitment to continuously advancing its methods of making evidence- based recommendations … guideline-making bodies, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining transparent, state-of-the-art policies and procedures

154. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - This method has been reviewed elsewhere. 42 The most common clinical method for detecting obesity is … of obesity, however, patients must be motivated to lose weight, must have access to an efficacious method … gastroplasty and gastric bypass may benefit selected adults who are morbidly obese, 112-114 but other procedures … Methods for the assessment of human body composition: traditional and new. … Methods for voluntary weight loss and control: Technology Assessment Conference Statement.

155. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2002 - may be as effective as using longer instruments.5 There is little evidence to recommend 1 screening method … over another, so clinicians can choose the method that best fits their personal preference, the patient

156. Final Evidence Summary: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 07, 2020 - 26 , 31 , 37 , 43 the others were assessed as fair quality generally because of unclear enrollment procedures … This evidence comprises observational studies with no more than fair methodological study quality, and … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Published 2015. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual 11. … Inconsistent a ; precise b 4 of 5 studies with fair methodological quality (unclear enrollment procedures

157. Research Gaps for Screening Breast Cancer: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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     April 09, 2024 - Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods- and-processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /procedure-manual 2 Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect … /procedure-manual) … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual

158. Lsbrgfwsvekvzhcxwjtuxv (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - for this review by using established methods (10, 11). … The long case accrual method counts all breast cancer cases contributing to breast cancer deaths. … In this method, the case accrual time is equiva- lent to or close to the follow-up time. … In this method, the case accrual time is equivalent to or close to the follow-up time. … Procedure Manual. Rock- ville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. 12.

159. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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160. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 5 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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