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281. Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     April 08, 2014 - Return to Table of Contents Methods Detailed methods are outlined in our full evidence … Data Synthesis and Analysis We used the metan procedure in Stata, version 11.2 (StataCorp, College … Station, Texas), for all reported meta-analyses and the metaan procedure for sensitivity analyses 32 … Sensitivity analyses using the profile likelihood method did not change these estimates; however, the … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual.

282. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     April 08, 2014 - Detailed methods are outlined in our full evidence report 28 . … Data Synthesis and Analysis We used the metan procedure in Stata, version 11.2 (StataCorp, College … Station, Texas), for all reported meta-analyses and the metaan procedure for sensitivity analyses 32 … Sensitivity analyses using the profile likelihood method did not change these estimates; however, the … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual.

283. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     March 15, 2012 - See the Clinical Considerations for discussion of cytology method, HPV testing, and screening interval … of Treatment of Screening-Detected Disease The harms of treatment include risks from the treatment procedure … in appropriate age groups at appropriate intervals to be of substantial net benefit, regardless of method … of these methods are not completely understood. … Important flaws in study design or methods.

284. W-9Tarc9Nkw6Pe4Sfddmkz (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - METHODS An a priori protocol was followed. … Two reviewers independently assessed the method- ological quality of included studies and resolved disagree … We used the Mantel–Haenszel method for relative risks and the inverse variance method for pooling mean … was heterogeneity in these outcomes that may be attributable to different site-specific policies and procedures

285. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - that of the counseling interventions, but the pooled effect was not statistically significant using a method … Methods Scope of Review The USPSTF commissioned this review to evaluate direct evidence from trials and … Refer to the USPSTF Procedure Manual for interpretation of the analytic framework.14 HrQoL indicates … In addition, because the DerSimonian and Laird method is prone to insufficient coverage of the full 95% … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual.

286. Task Force at a Glance | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 07, 2025 - How We Work The Task Force uses gold standard methods to systematically review the evidence on preventive … Practice: Making a Task Force Recommendation PDF, 5 MB Presentation that provides an overview of the methods

287. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
     June 07, 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, for the Methods Work Group, … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

288. Evidence Summary: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/oral-health-adults-screening-preventive-interventions
     November 07, 2023 - In accordance with the USPSTF Procedure Manual, 16 studies rated poor-quality were only included if … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Accessed September 20, 2023. … https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … For additional information, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 16 Return to Table of Contents … For additional information, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 16 Return to Table of Contents

289. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - Methods | An analytic framework and 3 key questions (KQs) guided the evidence update (Figure). … Detailed methods are available in the full evidence report.3 A literature search of MEDLINE and the … Further details are available from the USPSTF Procedure Manual (https://www. … uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual). 1250 JAMA September 27, 2022 Volume 328, … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual http://www.jama.com?

290. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
     August 21, 2018 - variety of platforms are used to detect hrHPV; most use either signal or nucleic acid amplification methods … with hrHPV testing alone or in combination with cytology detects more cases of CIN 2 and CIN 3, this method … Harms of Treatment The harms of treatment include risks from the treatment procedure and the potential … evidence on the effectiveness, strengths, limitations, and unique considerations of each screening method … Screening Tests Method

291. Draft Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 11, 2021 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … study (n=11,394) of children enrolled in Medicaid found no difference in rates of subsequent dental procedures … In this method, fluoride is incorporated into the surface layer of the teeth, making them more resistant … Procedure Manual. … https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual

292. Draft Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 07, 2023 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … accurate results. 23 Blood pressure is measured with a sphygmomanometer by detecting sounds (auscultatory method … ) or by recording pulsations (oscillometric method). 1 , 24 A positive screen for new-onset hypertension … Procedure Manual. Accessed January 30, 2023. … https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual

293. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2024 - public-comments-and-nominations/opportunity-for-public-comment https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … /grade-definitions https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes

294. Draft Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening1
     May 03, 2018 - KQs 1, 3, 4, 8: CT * KQs 1, 3, 4, 8: No screening, chest x-ray, sputum cytology, and other screening methods … include new trials (published since the search cutoff dates of the last review) of other screening methods … Older studies (from before 2013) of other screening methods will not be carried forward to this update … how the USPSTF uses decision models in formulating its recommendations, please refer to the USPSTF procedure … manual, available at https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual .

295. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     November 25, 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

296. Draft Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 19, 2020 - What is the performance of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying … including different screening intervals KQ 2: Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods

297. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary32/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
     May 08, 2012 - questions in a comfortable manner, although there is no consensus about the optimal screening setting or method … investigator abstracted data on study design and setting; participant characteristics; data collection procedures … The same procedures were followed for nonscreening days, except that participants completed both the … ** The sampling method was not random or consecutive or not described. †† The reference standard was … follow-up was high or differential. § Intention-to-treat analysis was not used. || The randomization method

298. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-harms-of-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Overdiagnosed women may be harmed by unnecessary procedures and treatments as well as by the burden of … Extraction and Quality Assessment Details of the study design, patient population, setting, screening method … Various methods were used to estimate overdiagnosis. … Procedure Manual. Rockville, MD: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2015. 9. … trials; 1 systematic review of 13 studies; 18 individual studies Poor No established definition or method

299. Archived: Hearing Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - (ABR) is currently viewed as the standard for physiologic testing in infancy and the most accurate method … less desirable than physiologic testing procedures. … Evoked otoacoustic emission (EOE) testing is a relatively new screening method suitable for neonatal … Although screening methods have reasonable sensitivity and specificity, a substantial number of infants … Hearing disorders in childhood: some procedures for detection, identification and diagnostic evaluation

300. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2021 - For additional details see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.16 Clinical Review & Education US Preventive … A variety of study procedures and criteria were used to iden- tify populations of pregnant persons at … The most com- mon 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.