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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 2019 - conditions of the urinary tract; not immunocompromised; and not undergoing surgical or catheterization procedures … populations was conducted with random-effects meta-analyses that applied the DerSimonian and Laird 12 method … Details of the data analysis methods are included in the full report. … For more details on review methods, see the full report. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
January 15, 2010 - Although outcome measurement has improved, a lingering quality issue is that the blinding procedures … The LMS method for constructing normalized growth standards. … This method was used chiefly in earlier studies that were published before computer programs were available … with exclusion criteria applied equally to both
Response rate
Diagnostic testing procedures … The assignment of subjects to treatment groups is randomized
An adequate concealment method
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/goutham-rao-md-faha
January 01, 2023 - family medicine at the University of Toronto and fellowship training in faculty development and research methods
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January 01, 1998 - comprehensive evidence reports
Supports the Task Force in the consistent and transparent application of its methods
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July 31, 2020 - For more details on the methods the USPTSF uses to deter-
mine net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … visualization), preprocedure bowel preparation, anesthesia or sedation during the test, and follow-up procedures … and follow-up procedures for abnormal findings on
a screening test. … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task
Force. Published 2018. … /
procedure-manual
8.
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Plan Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adultsand Procedure … Manual (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure … Source USPSTF Procedure manual 3.2.2 Procedure Manual
[link to Procedure Manual)
† The direct pathway
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
September 04, 2018 - (PDF)
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Methods … The use of rapid review methods for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual . … Preferable procedure for the screening of syphilis in clinical laboratories in China. … Further details are available from the USPSTF procedure manual. 11
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
January 23, 2024 - US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published May 2021. Accessed January 24, 2023. … https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … Comparative Effectiveness Review Methods: Clinical Heterogeneity . … Evaluation of a structured test and a parent-led method for screening for speech and language problems … For additional information, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 16 , 17
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July 01, 2004 - examinations and direct fluorescent
antibody tests of lesion exudates or tissues are the
definitive methods … Methods
MEDLINE® was searched from 1996 to
September 2003 (Appendix 1). … Is there new information on screening tests and
methods?
Immunochromatographic strip (ICS). … A study evaluated methods
of diagnosing CNS syphilis infection in 148 infants
born to mothers with syphilis … Is there new information on
screening tests and methods?
4.
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December 07, 2021 - Recommendation
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Methods … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published May 2021. Accessed August 31, 2021. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual … For additional information see the USPSTF Procedure Manual. 10 a Interventions are provided to children … Earlier vs later first preventive dental visit associated with no difference in rate of subsequent dental procedures
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December 23, 2024 - https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/grade-definitions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2003
January 07, 2003 - associated with an increased risk for potential harms, including false-positive results and invasive procedures … Even if sensitivity is improved, modeling studies suggest these methods are not likely to be cost-effective … Using modern HPV detection methods, 95-100 percent of squamous cell cervical cancer and 75-95 percent … Screening Using Cytologic Methods
The USPSTF did not re-examine test characteristics of conventional … A general primer GP5+/GP6(+)-mediated PCR-enzyme immunoassay method for rapid detection of 14 high-risk
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
November 24, 2020 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … exercise specialists, physical therapists, masters- and doctoral-level counselors trained in behavioral methods … For more information about risk assessment methods and behavioral counseling interventions, see the Additional … Procedure Manual. https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual . … exercise specialists, physical therapists, masters- and doctoral-level counselors trained in behavioral methods
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
February 09, 2023 - , computer-enabled, or patient self-report instruments, as well as clinician-administered screening methods … , computer-enabled, or patient self-report instruments, as well as clinician-administered screening methods … that do not include a health service component (e.g., effectiveness of nursing facility policies and procedures
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - A small percentage of patients will be harmed by the angiographic procedure itself. … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. … Neurologic complications of cerebral angiography: prospective analysis of 2,899 procedures and review … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Cases excluded if re-operation, surgery combined with other major procedure, no CEA performed or missing
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February 01, 2023 - Methods
Key Questions and Analytic Framework
Using USPSTF methods, the Evidence-based Practice … Quality Assessment and Data Abstraction
Two reviewers independently assessed methodological study … • Sample size: Although this is one of the criteria listed in the current procedures manual,
we … In addition to the criteria listed in the USPSTF procedures manual, we also considered the
criteria … What was the
method used
to handle
missing data?
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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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August 01, 2011 - Methods: The USPSTF performed a targeted literature search for
new evidence on the benefits and harms … Methods for evalu-
ating these harms could include conducting observational
studies based on patient … of various tests was
less than 10%, which suggests a significant burden of un-
necessary follow-up procedures … screening for bladder cancer in-
clude false-positive test results and unnecessary subsequent
diagnostic procedures … medicine or one of its subspecialties
Selection of award winners will consider the article’s novelty, method
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February 01, 2004 - Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, et al; 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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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.