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81. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix VI. … Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The USPSTF Methods … This appendix describes the criteria relating to internal validity and the procedures that topic teams … methodology of systematic reviews are continuously evolving, the USPSTF allows the EPC to use newer methods … cases/controls, with exclusion criteria applied equally to both Response rate Diagnostic testing procedures

82. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 28, 2025 - Procedure Manual Section 4. … completion of the draft evidence review, with the exact timing determined by the topic team. 4.1.2 Procedures … The EPC may supplement these with the use of newer methods of assessing quality of individual studies … i.e., who more closely resemble the general population) and who are not subject to the special study procedures … Quality assessment of existing systematic reviews is a critical step and should address both the methods

83. Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2004 - years of age, who had progressive idiopathic scoliosis with moiré angles (an alternative to the Cobb method … Each participating center adhered to its preferred method of treatment. … Harris RP, Helfand M, Woolf SH, Lohr KN, Mulrow CD, Teutsch SM, Atkins D; Methods Work Group, Third U.S … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

84. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2008 - The risks and benefits of these screening methods vary. … The risks and benefits of these screening methods vary. … the procedure, and the procedure itself. … Recent clinical studies of CT colonography suggest that this screening method may be at least as sensitive … were effective in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer. 12  The only method with direct evidence

85. Microsoft Word - 5As_selfmanagement.doc (pdf file)
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    March 21, 2007 - 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.

86. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2009 - Update on the Methods of the U.S. … The USPSTF Procedure Man­ ual is posted on the AHRQ Web site (4). … associated with further testing after a positive screening result) to major morbidity or mortality (e.g., procedures … Update on the methods of the U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. AHRQ publication no. 08-05118-EF.

87. Annals Publishes Paper on USPSTF Methods and Social Determinants of Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 14, 2020 - Annals Publishes Paper on USPSTF Methods and Social Determinants of Health Share to Facebook … Print July 14, 2020 – Today, Annals of Internal Medicine published a paper on the methods … The paper, entitled “Developing Primary Care–Based Recommendations for Social Determinants of Health: Methods

88. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    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.

89. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    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.

90. Evidence Summary: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 29, 2019 - Return to Recommendation Table of Contents Introduction Methods … used by the USPSTF to update its 2011 “A” recommendation. 3 Return to Table of Contents Methods … Detailed methods, including the search strategy, inclusion and exclusion criteria, criteria for critical … is recommended and ocular prophylaxis is the standard of care, the individual contribution of each method … Further details are available from the USPSTF Procedure Manual.

91. Update on Methods: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2019 - Important flaws in study design or methods. … screening test for carotid artery stenosis will undergo carotid angiography and may have a stroke from the procedure—a … Although formal decision analyses and cost-effectiveness analyses have been proposed as an objective method … assumptions and involves uncertainty, the Task Force believes it provides a transparent, objective method … Update on the Methods: estimating certainty and magnitude of net benefit. 

92. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2009 - Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 Share to Facebook Share … anxiety associated with further testing after positive screen) to major morbidity or mortality (e.g., procedures

93. Understanding Task Force Draft Recommendations - Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2021 - However, evidence about screening for AFib to prevent stroke using any method is limited.

94. Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2019 - Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement … The USPSTF last described its methods in 2001. 1  Since then, it has worked to refine its methods of … How to read the new recommendation statement: methods update from the U.S. … References: Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. 

95. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 20, 2017 - In adult women without preexisting breast cancer, what is the accuracy of risk assessment methods … United States; other medications not listed as included Comparisons KQ 1: Risk assessment methods … vs. usual care or an alternative risk assessment method KQs 2–4: Medication vs. placebo; tamoxifen

96. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 15, 2011 - 100,000 persons. 5 The diagnosis and treatment of gonococcal infections in pregnant women is the best method … Since the introduction of Credá's method

97. Archived: Evidence Summary: Glaucoma: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 07, 2005 - (PDF) Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … Methods: We identified studies of glaucoma screening and treatment from MEDLINE®, the Cochrane Library … The reported sensitivity and specificity of perimetry varies based on the method used and the cutoff … Presently, there is no standard method for measuring visual field loss in POAG. … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

98. Archived: Evidence Summary: Glaucoma: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 07, 2005 - (PDF) Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … Methods: We identified studies of glaucoma screening and treatment from MEDLINE®, the Cochrane Library … The reported sensitivity and specificity of perimetry varies based on the method used and the cutoff … Presently, there is no standard method for measuring visual field loss in POAG. … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

99. AJPM Publishes Special Issue on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Methods | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2017 - Preventive Services Task Force Methods Share to Facebook Share to X … Preventive Services Task Force Methods: Important Considerations in Making Evidence-Based Guidelines … The supplement underscores the USPSTF’s commitment to continue its rigorous approach to advancing its methods … Through this clear, consistent, and transparent application of methods, the USPSTF seeks to help clinicians

100. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2004 - years of age, who had progressive idiopathic scoliosis with moiré angles (an alternative to the Cobb method … Each participating center adhered to its preferred method of treatment. … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.