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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 11, 2024 - detection through intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening, use of additional screening methods … What is the accuracy of familial cancer risk assessment methods to identify women with pathogenic BRCA1 … genetics KQs 2b, 3b: Pretest genetic counseling delivered by a provider trained in genetics using methods … counseling KQs 4, 5: Intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening, use of additional screening methods … ), use of risk-reducing medications (aromatase inhibitors, tamoxifen), and risk-reducing surgery or procedures
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/immunizations-children
November 01, 2019 - The methods used by the ACIP to review evidence on immunizations may differ from the methods used by
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-5-modeling
July 05, 2017 - Procedure Manual Section 5. … As the USPSTF methods on modeling evolve details will be published and made available on the Task Force … Methods Webpage.
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Concept
Patient Level
(patient-provider
interaction)
Office Environment
(standard operating
procedure … formative
eval with potential
users and non-users,
small-scale
recruitment studies to
enhance methods … Concept
Patient Level
(patient-provider
interaction)
Office Environment
(standard operating
procedure … Concept
Patient Level
(patient-provider
interaction)
Office Environment
(standard operating
procedure … - Develop assessment
method to determine
that goals were set in
a collaborative
fashion.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/decision-modeling-for-uspstf_0.pdf
July 01, 2016 - RecommendationTopic Year Grade Year Grade Reference
Colorectal cancer 2008 A
recommendation
Assess screening method … recommendation
Assess screening interval
Assess ages at which to
begin and end screening
Assess screening method … A more detailed description of the ap-
proach is available in the USPSTF procedure manual
(15). … Procedure Manual. Rock-
ville, MD: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2015.
16. … Guide to the
Methods of Technology Appraisal.
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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/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
June 13, 2002 - potential harms, but the quality of evidence, magnitude of benefit, and potential harms vary with each method … Proven methods of FOBT screening use guaiac-based test cards prepared at home by patients from three … Computed Tomography (CT) Colography
CT colography, or "virtual colonoscopy," is a noninvasive procedure … Screening colonoscopy poses higher risks than FOBT or sigmoidoscopy, both because it is a more invasive procedure … (eg, when polypectomy is performed) than in diagnostic or screening procedures.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
July 01, 2007 - Table 1 shows the Task Force’s current
procedures for developing recommendations. … Updated Recommendations
To efficiently utilize available resources, the Task
Force has implemented new procedures … Procedures for Developing a Recommendation Statement*
Activity† Responsible Parties Timeline
Topic … the
American Academy of Family Physicians, the American
Table 3—Continued
How Identified as a Topic Method … Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force.
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September 14, 2021 - Methods
Scope of the Review
Detailed methods and additional information about included stud-
ies are … For additional
information see the USPSTF
Procedure Manual.16
Screening Effectiveness
Key Question … false-positive rates were similarly low (<1% across
sites).19,29 No study reported rates by collection method … for chlamydial and gonococcal infections are accurate regardless of
anatomical site or collection method … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task
Force. Published 2018. Accessed July 13, 2021.
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March 01, 2016 - months in a 2007 study.8
Screening Tests
A visual acuity test (eg, the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method … A visual acuity test (such as the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method for screening for visual acuity … screening questions to elicit self-perceived problems with vi-
sion has been studied as a screening method … Cataract surgery can lead to posterior capsule
opacification of the implanted lens, requiring further procedures … photocoagulation is associ-
ated with increased risk of acute visual acuity loss at 3 months
after the procedure
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/how-to-read-recommendations-fact-sheet_0.pdf
July 22, 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
February 01, 2014 - Similarly, screening for functional status might be justified not only because it is a worthwhile method … Analytic Framework
Once a topic is prioritized by the USPSTF for review, it uses a systematic method … Conclusion
The USPSTF has begun developing methods for reviewing evidence and making recommendations … [PMID: 17576998]
Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, Lohr KN, Mulrow CD, Teutsch SM, et al; Methods Work … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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insufficient to determine the effectiveness of digital breast tomosynthesis (3D
mammography) as a screening method … effectiveness of additional screening for breast cancer
with an ultrasound, MRI, 3D mammography, or other methods
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n6eeEADXc8hR25c3XkgezA
insufficient to determine the effectiveness of digital breast tomosynthesis (3D
mammography) as a screening method … effectiveness of additional screening for breast cancer
with an ultrasound, MRI, 3D mammography, or other methods
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
August 24, 2017 - detection through intensive screening (earlier and more frequent screening, use of additional screening methods … inhibitors, tamoxifen, raloxifene), and risk-reducing surgery (mastectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, other procedures … inhibitors, tamoxifen, raloxifene], and risk-reducing surgery [mastectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, other procedures … genetics KQs 2b, 3b: Pretest genetic counseling delivered by a provider trained in genetics using methods … inhibitors, tamoxifen, raloxifene), and risk-reducing surgery (mastectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, other procedures
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
December 10, 2019 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … Women had higher 30-day mortality rates (2.31%) than men (1.37%) after EVAR procedures (OR, 1.67 [95% … Two trials of early open repair vs surveillance (ADAM and UKSAT trials) reported a 50% higher rate of procedures … Procedure Manual. https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/procedure-manual . … The validity of ultrasonographic scanning as screening method for abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix V. … Identify and list scope or method limitations identified from the previous review. … Define the methods of treatment/intervention that will be reviewed, including the rationale (see the
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February 01, 2015 - curacy of office BP measurement (OBPM) (key question
2), prediction of cardiovascular events by BP method … , we did not calculate summary
meta-analytic estimates of risk to determine the best BP
measurement method … Prediction of Cardiovascular Events by BP
Measurement Method
We identified a reference standard for … Procedures
and discrepancies of blood pressure measurements in two commu-
nity health centers. … A refined method for the meta-analysis of
controlled clinical trials with binary outcome.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
June 11, 2019 - USPSTF Procedure Manual. USPSTF website. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/6/7/procedure-manual_2016/pdf . … Refer to the USPSTF Procedure Manual for further details. 1 PrEP indicates preexposure prophylaxis; … The Mantel-Haenszel method was used the calculate the heterogeneity ( I 2 ) test statistic. … The Mantel-Haenszel method was used to calculate the heterogeneity ( I 2 ) test statistic.
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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
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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