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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
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
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July 01, 2007 - Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 1
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July 01, 2007 - Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement - Table 2
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
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 ).
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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
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents
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.
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/asymptomatic-carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
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 ).
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
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
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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/
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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