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221. Screening for Cervical Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - See the Clinical Considerations for discussion of cytology method, HPV testing, and screening interval … See the Clinical Considerations for discussion of cytology method, HPV testing, and screening interval … Treatment of Screening-Detected Disease The harms of treatment include risks from the treat- ment procedure … of these methods are not completely understood. … Recent data suggest that there is a risk for adverse effects with these procedures.

222. How-To-Read-Recommendations-Fact-Sheet 0 (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2020 - 2019 Update on Methods: How to Read the New Recommendation Statement The U.S. … More detailed information about the methods and processes used by the USPSTF is described in a JAMA … helpful for clinicians in practice • Convey trustworthiness through transparency in describing its methods

223. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Methods Analytic Framework and Key Questions To examine the role of outpatient clinical screening for … patients with hypertension for whom treatment will be beneficial, we consider both which screening method … Measuring Blood Pressure Elevation in Adults: Which Screening Method Is Most Accurate and Reliable? … The accuracy and reliability of blood pressure measurement in adults depends on the method of screening … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

224. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     July 08, 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 … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions

225. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - METHODS 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 … ), imputa- tion of missing data through random-effects regression (35, 45, 64), multiple imputation method … (35, 56), or unspec- ified methods (31, 48, 61).

226. Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 07, 2025 - Procedure Manual Section 2. … The procedure for a reaffirmation evidence update is discussed in Section 4.7 . … another organization (e.g., the CDC's Community Preventive Services Task Force, ACIP) with evidence-based methods … The procedure for referring to other organizations is discussed in Section 2.5 . 2.1.2 Inactive Topics … The Topic Prioritization Workgroup reviews the recommendations and review methods of the chosen organization

227. Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2007 - Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 1

228. Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2007 - Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 2

229. Evidence Summary: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 12, 2019 - Recommendation Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … Return to Table of Contents Methods … An ideal method for determining which interventions would benefit persons with varying risk profiles … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual . … Refer to the USPSTF Procedure Manual for interpretation of the analytic framework. 14 HrQoL indicates

230. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - Return to Recommendation Table of Contents Introduction Methods … Detailed methods are available in the full evidence report. 3 A literature search of MEDLINE and the … One fair-quality study (n =361) addressed the performance of risk assessment methods (KQ2). 5 Allan-Blitz … Further details are available from the USPSTF Procedure Manual ( https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /uspstf/procedure-manual ).

231. Evidence Summary: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 25, 2022 - quantitative synthesis was performed using random-effects models with the inverse-variance weighted method … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … / procedure-manual-appendix-xii-summary-evidence-table-evidence-reviews 15. … Four studies were fair quality because of concerns about applicability and selection bias related to method

232. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Methods: The USPSTF commissioned a systematic review that as- sessed the evidence on the benefits and … Screening Methods Conventional abdominal duplex ultrasonography was the primary method used in the available … The performance characteristics of these screening methods were not system- atically reviewed for this … Randomized trials have substantially evaluated open surgical repair, the conven- tional method for repairing … Therefore, considering an effective method for screen- ing and treating appropriate patients before rupture

233. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Return to Table of Contents Methods Scope of the Review Detailed methods and background … Assessment One investigator abstracted details about study design, patient population, setting, screening method … Procedure manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. … Unclear sampling methods and interpretation of tests. … Both methods identified additional positive tests not identified using conventional methods.

234. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Assessment One investigator abstracted details about study design, patient population, setting, screening method … All 4 samples that tested positive were positive with both testing methods. … Procedure manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. … Unclear sampling methods and interpretation of tests. … Both methods identified additional positive tests not identified using conventional methods.

235. Draft Research Plan: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2019 - The update for this topic will be conducted using rapid synthesis procedures, as described in Section … 4.7 of the USPSTF Procedure Manual (available at https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/ … Name/methods-and-processes ).  

236. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 07, 2019 - What is the effectiveness of risk stratification methods or alternative screening strategies for identifying … sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; and using different screening intervals KQ 3: Test methods … screening Comparisons KQs 1, 2: Screening vs. no screening or alternate screening strategy or methods

237. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - Return to Recommendation Table of Contents Introduction Methods … Detailed methods and results are available in the full evidence report. 1 For purposes of this review … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published 2021. Accessed October 11, 2021. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual Workowski KA, Bachmann LH, Chan … Further details are available from the USPSTF procedure manual. 4 Return to Table of Contents

238. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 23, 2019 - Return to Recommendation Table of Contents Introduction Methods … inform the USPSTF in updating its 2009 recommendation. 2 Return to Table of Contents Methods … Detailed methods, including the search strategy, inclusion and exclusion criteria, critical appraisal … Further details are available from the USPSTF Procedure Manual. … physicians, hospitals, and laboratories; loss to follow-up, missing data, and differences in data collection procedures

239. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 25, 2016 - US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Procedure Manual. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf08/methods/procmanual.htm. 2016. … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … Comparison of two methods to detect publication bias in meta-analysis. … Further details are available from the USPSTF procedure manual. 19 Return to Table of Contents

240. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - Good-quality trials typically used a multi- gated screening procedure, including a clinical assess- ment … did not exclude trials on the basis of quality criteria, and some did not report any quality-rating procedure … Double-blind method/or random allocation/or single-blind method/ 81. random$.ti,ab. 82. 79 or 80 or 81 … 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