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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
June 15, 2013 - investigator abstracted details about each articles study design, patient population, setting, screening method … Procedure manual. 2011. … Available at: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual . … The fluorosis risk index: a method for investigating risk factors. … of age in children with existing dental disease associated with increased risk of subsequent dental procedures
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May 01, 2021 - example, the tests require different frequencies of screening, location of screening (home
or office), methods … visualization), preprocedure bowel preparation,
anesthesia or sedation during the test, and follow-up procedures
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
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.
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August 01, 2013 - investigator ab-
stracted details about each article’s
study design, patient population, set-
ting, screening method … Medicaid children with
existing dental disease was associ-
ated with increased risk of subse-
quent dental procedures … suggests
that earlier dental care (before 18
months of age) is associated with
fewer subsequent dental procedures … 18moof
age in children with existing dental
disease associated with increased
risk of subsequent dental
procedures … The fluorosis risk index:
a method for investigating risk factors.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - quantitative synthesis was performed using random-effects models with the inverse-variance weighted method … Int J Methods Psychiatr Res . 2009;18(4):204-220. doi:10.1002/mpr.293 4. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … Deeks J, Higgins J, Altman DG; Cochrane Statistical Methods Group. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - Screening Tests
Visual acuity testing (for example, the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method … Screening Tests
A visual acuity test (for example, the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method for screening … Issues with the study methods include failure to report allocation concealment, lack of intention-to-treat … surgery can lead to posterior capsule opacification of the implanted lens, requiring an external laser procedure … Rigor of research methods in studies of the effectiveness and safety of cataract extraction with intraocular
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - A variety of study procedures and criteria were used to identify populations of pregnant persons at increased … The most common method was examination of participant characteristics and personal or family medical … USPSTF Procedure Manual . Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 17. … Res Synth Methods . 2019;10(1):23-43. doi:10.1002/jrsm.1319 23. … For additional details see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 16
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/colorectal-cancer-screening
May 16, 2019 - The USPSTF also added urine-based tests as a screening method.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-2002
May 07, 2002 - be as effective as using longer instruments. 3 There is little evidence to recommend one screening method … over another, so clinicians can choose the method that best fits their personal preference, the patient
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary23/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
March 30, 2015 - Methods: We searched Medline and Cochrane databases (1996–August 2014), as well as reference lists of … Details about the study design, patient population, setting, screening method, interventions, analysis … We did not pool the results because of the heterogeneity of the studies in terms of supplementation method … Procedure Manual. 2008. … Available at: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - Conclusions: Current data do not support screening for lung cancer with any method. … of discriminating between malignant and nonmalignant lesions 95 and may reduce the rate of invasive procedures … 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 … Application of the case-control method in the evaluation of screening.
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - Table of Contents
Preface
Background
Epidemiology
Methods … Current screening methods include transvaginal or transabdominal ultrasound scanning of the ovaries and … How Well Do Screening Tests or Procedures Identify Women with Ovarian Cancer? … Arrow 2: How well do screening tests or procedures identify women with ovarian cancer? … Arrow 2 represents KQ 2—"How well do screening tests or procedures identify women with ovarian cancer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstfchildhealth.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Although there are some differences in the methods used
by the two Task Forces, each has an overall goal … a
preventive service should not be done, only that there is
insufficient evidence using the USPSTF methods … The USPSTF also recognizes that other groups using
different methods to guideline development, including … Methods and processes. www.
uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes. … http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes
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March 01, 2004 - Included
studies described the study sample, the screening
instrument or procedure, the abuse or neglect … None evaluated the performance
of a screening instrument or procedure using
verified abuse outcomes. … alpha = 0.82) reference standard
7% Hispanic, hospital (modified (not compared to
3% Asian CTS) another method … for full standard (not
status: 68% sample = 0.99; compared to
employed, 61% battered = 0.93; another method … • Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to
each group.
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November 01, 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; Methods
Work Group, Third U.S … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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June 09, 2020 - USPSTF study design–specific criteria (eTable 2 in the Supplement).15
In accordance with the USPSTF Procedure … Details on counseling methods, however, were limited. … according to type of medication, administration method, intensity
of co-occurring counseling, or trial … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Timeline Followback:
A Calendar Method for Assessing Alcohol and Drug
Use.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary26/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
May 15, 2008 - Table of Contents
Preface
Abstract
Introduction
Methods … The 2-step method is common in the United States and involves an initial test after administration of … Comparison of World Health Organization and National Diabetes Data Group procedures to detect abnormalities … Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
April 17, 2018 - independent and similar RCTs were available, random-effects models using the inverse-variance weighted method … Section 3: topic work plan development in the US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Higgins JP, Altman DG, Gøtzsche PC, et al; Cochrane Bias Methods Group; Cochrane Statistical Methods … Comparative Effectiveness Review Methods: Clinical Heterogeneity . … Further details are available from the USPSTF procedure manual. 4
a Measures of whole-body calcium