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221. Standards for Guideline Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/standards-guideline-development
     June 01, 2018 - protect patients and ensure that clinicians receive high-quality recommendations by outlining the best methods

222. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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

223. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. AHRQ Publication No. 08-05118-EF. … Accessed at www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf08/methods/procmanual.htm on 2 April 2009. 30. … Cur- rent methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … of 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

224. Sarah Wiehe, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sarah-wiehe-md-mph
     January 01, 2024 - She has expertise in community engagement, patient-centered research methods, creative use of existing

225. Secyfgzqgdoqdd8J4Ccvuy (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - METHODS We followed the USPSTF’s standard methods for sys- tematic reviews and rating the quality of … Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Exception allowed if used an accepted screening method and nonstandard cutoff criteria 4. … Comparison of World Health Organization and National Diabetes Data Group procedures to detect abnormalities

226. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UCajZVxQEKLCgs59HV7ddE
     November 01, 2008 - RESULTS Our results are organized by screening method rather than key question, with newer tests discussed … Serious Harms of CT Colonography Few serious, procedure-related harms (for example, perforation, major … Immediate procedure-related harms with CT colonog- raphy appear to be minimal. … (CI, 1.0–6.1 procedures) … procedures)

227. Behavioral Interventions and Counseling to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect: A Systematic Review to Update the USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - METHODS We developed and followed a standard protocol. … for inclusion if they enrolled children without obvious signs or symptoms of abuse or neglect, used a method … baseline or follow-up. § Inclusion/exclusion criteria were inadequate or not described. � Randomization method … More re- search is needed in key areas to provide clinicians with effective methods of doing so. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

228. Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - METHODS We followed the USPSTF’s standard methods for sys- tematic reviews and rating the quality of … Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Exception allowed if used an accepted screening method and nonstandard cutoff criteria 4. … Comparison of World Health Organization and National Diabetes Data Group procedures to detect abnormalities

229. Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sei-lee-md-mas
     January 01, 2024 - He has developed new methods for survival meta-analysis to quantify how long it takes before patients

230. Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
     August 19, 2021 - update is to combine FH and multifactorial dyslipidemia populations in one evidence report with unified methods … Adult health outcomes were retained in the Analytic Framework in accordance with USPSTF methods.

231. 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

232. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - • The benefit of routine administration of Rh (D) immunoglobulin after other obstetric procedures or … Methods Work Group, Third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Current methods of the U.S.

233. Recommendation: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
     February 15, 2004 - The benefit of routine administration of Rh(D) immunoglobulin after other obstetric procedures or complications … Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, Lohr KN, Mulrow CD, Teutsch SM, Atkins D, for the Methods Word Group, … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

234. 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

235. AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/ahrq-support-of-the-uspstf-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - comprehensive evidence reports l Supports the Task Force in the consistent and transparent application of its methods

236. 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

237. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published 2021. Accessed April 24, 2024. … https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/aboutuspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … outperforms the standard DerSimonian-Laird method. … Comparison of two methods to detect publication bias in meta-analysis. … For additional details, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 3 Return to Table of Contents

238. John B. Wong, M.D., MACP | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-b-wong-md-macp
     March 01, 2024 - Wong is a past president of the Society for Medical Decision Making and an associate methods editor at

239. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - Methods Used To Identify Risky and Harmful Alcohol Users In the 12 trials reviewed, methods to identify … (P = 0.048) Good: high, differential attribution (34% and 22%) addressed by multiple imputation procedure … $.mp. 8 (single-blind method$ or clinical trial$ of placebo$).mp. 9 ((single or double … In the third, the randomization method was not described. … alcohol use; RCT = randomized, controlled trial; RN = registered nurse; TLFB = timeline followback procedure

240. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan21/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     June 15, 2013 - nonpregnant women, including adolescents: KQs 1, 2, 4:  No screening or alternate screening strategy or methods … standard Asymptomatic pregnant women: KQs 1, 2:  No screening or alternate screening strategy or methods