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181. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review43/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
     March 30, 2020 - Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods Results Discussion … introduction text Return to Table of Contents Methods … methods

182. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
     June 23, 2014 - bowel ischemia, or need for discharge to another medical facility rather than home. 19 Screening Methods … Conventional abdominal duplex ultrasonography was the primary method used in the available trials … The performance characteristics of these screening methods were not systematically reviewed for this … of several antibiotics for 4 to 15 weeks revealed no differences in all-cause mortality or surgical procedure … Therefore, considering an effective method for screening and treating appropriate patients before rupture

183. Procedure Manual Appendix XV. Specialist Expert Reviewer Nomination and Selection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix XV. … interest and any preconceived position that would prevent objective review Familiarity with USPSTF methods

184. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
     January 01, 2014 - This methods update was first published in the  Annals of Internal Medicine . … recommendations that pass a rigorous evidence-based standard. 1 Table 1 shows the Task Force's current procedures … Updated Recommendations To efficiently utilize available resources, the Task Force has implemented new procedures … References: Methods Work Group, Third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … How to read the new recommendation statement: methods update from the U.S.

185. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/T6auAz-64DpreTqycmvSJr
     January 01, 2001 - document/final-research-plan/speech-language-delay-disorders-children-age-5-years-younger-screening) and Procedure … Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual 2 … /procedure-manual) … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

186. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - Methods Scope of the Review Detailed methods and additional study details are available in the full evidence … vision disorder detection and treatment in the screening and control groups,34 use of a suboptimal method … read correctly using ETDRS-Fast protocol Binocular near vision and visual field using confrontation method … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published 2018. … Screening for hearing and visual loss among elderly with questionnaires and tests: which method is the

187. Procedure Manual Appendix XV. Specialist Expert Reviewer Nomination and Selection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xv-specialist-expert-reviewer-nomination-and-selection
     October 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix XV. … interest and any preconceived position that would prevent objective review Familiarity with USPSTF methods

188. Published Comment and Response: Comparing the USPSTF and GRADE Approaches to Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2014 - Update on the methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: insufficient evidence.  … How to read the new recommendation statement: methods update from the U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual . AHRQ Publication No. 08-05118-EF. … Accessed at https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual  on 7 July 2009. … Update on the methods of the U.S.

189. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect … /procedure-manual) … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … /procedure-manual ¶ Studies should report and describe demographic characteristics (including but not

190. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Works: USPSTF 101 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf101_slides_072016%20(1).pdf
     July 13, 2016 - support to the USPSTF, it is important to note that the USPSTF is an independent entity 7 USPSTF Methods … statement • 4-week public comment period on all drafts • Consult with subject matter experts • Procedure … Manual available under Methods and Processes at: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org http … ://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes 8 Topic Nomination • How … USPSTF Members AHRQ’s Support of the Task Force USPSTF Methods Topic Nomination Slide Number 9 The

191. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Good-quality trials typically used a multigated screening procedure, including a clinical assessment, … did not exclude trials on the basis of quality criteria, and some did not report any quality-rating procedure … tricyclic antidepressants, atypical antidepressants, MAOIs, electroconvulsive therapy, or other medications/procedures … tricyclic antidepressants, atypical antidepressants, MAOIs, electroconvulsive therapy, or other medications/procedures … Response rate The same exclusion criteria are used for both cases and controls Diagnostic testing procedures

192. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - implementation of universal preventive medication of infants in addition to screening programs for women; this procedure … recommended, and ocular prophylaxis is the standard of care, the individual contribution of each method … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Rockville, MD: U.S. … outcomes  Blinding of outcome assessors  Outcomes are measured using consistent and appropriate procedures … Current usefulness of Crede's method of preventing neonatal ophthalmia.

193. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2024 - Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … /procedure-manual 2 Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ … abstraction, and analysis processes (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /procedure-manual) … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual

194. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about- uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … osteoporosis-screening-prevent-fractures https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /procedure-manual https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /procedure-manual 2 Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect … (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual

195. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - Despite an extensive literature evaluating a wide variety of instruments, the optimal method of testing … failure to consider potential confounders, the reporting of short-term outcomes, and heterogeneous methods … Evaluation of a structured test and a parent led method for screening for speech and language problems

196. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16935/GON-final-evidence-review/pdf
     January 01, 2019 - implementation of universal preventive medication of infants in addition to screening programs for women; this procedure … recommended, and ocular prophylaxis is the standard of care, the individual contribution of each method … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Rockville, MD: U.S. … outcomes  Blinding of outcome assessors  Outcomes are measured using consistent and appropriate procedures … Current usefulness of Crede's method of preventing neonatal ophthalmia.

197. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
     April 11, 2024 - detection through intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening, use of additional screening methods … 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 … counseling KQs 4, 5: Intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening, use of additional screening methods … ), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors, tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery or procedures

198. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update Methods This brief update is based … question of whether routine screening of asymptomatic persons in the clinical setting is an effective method

199. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/prevmethods.pdf
     December 01, 2010 - Similarly, screening for functional status might be justified not only because it is a worthwhile method … Measurement Issues The USPSTF methods are designed to use evidence that preventive interventions improve … Analytic Framework Once a topic is prioritized by the USPSTF for review, it uses a systematic method … Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, Lohr KN, Mulrow CD, Teutsch SM, et al; Methods Work Group, Third U.S. … Cur- rent methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

200. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - effectiveness, several authors believe they can be a useful and efficient way to evaluate a screening method … of discriminating between malignant and nonmalignant lesions95 and may reduce the rate of invasive procedures … Application of the case-control method in the evaluation of screening. … • Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to each group. … criteria applied equally to cases and controls; response rate equal to or greater than 80%; diagnostic procedures