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141. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/understanding-how%20the%20tf-works-2022-update_0.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - evidence • Subject matter experts are consulted throughout the recommendation development process • Procedure … Manual available under Methods and Processes at www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org … /uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual Recommendation Development Process

142. Procedure Manual Appendix VII. Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vii-criteria-assessing-external-validity-generalizability-individual-studies
     July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix VII.

143. 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

144. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 23, 2014 - Only screening tests and methods cleared by the U.S. … Methods are further described in a technical report 13 . … investigator abstracted details about study design, patient population, comparison groups, setting, screening method … Procedure Manual. … Accessed at https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual on 30 April 2020.

145. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - Studies mostly used mercury sphygmomanometers with blood pressure measured by the manual auscultatory method … HBPM Four studies (n = 1001) examined HBPM as a confirmatory method. 25 , 65 , 66 , 69 In these studies … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published 2018. … /procedure-manual 19. … Blood pressure in different ethnic groups (BP-Eth): a mixed methods study.

146. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - measurement for initial screening, and the accuracy of various confirmatory blood pressure measurement methods … For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Pro- cedure … • Identification of feasible methods for early detection of masked hypertension. … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published 2018. … / procedure-manual 4.

147. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - These studies also reported additional imaging procedures or biopsies that may have been unnecessary … Risk reduction was most pronounced for women who had the procedure at younger ages in this study, as … Effectiveness of salpingo-oophorectomy for reducing breast cancer risk depends on the age at which the procedure … Procedure Manual. Rockville, MD: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2008. … Accessed at https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual on 30 April 2020.

148. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
     January 15, 2013 - for inclusion if they enrolled children without obvious signs or symptoms of abuse or neglect, used a method … investigator abstracted data about study design and setting; participant characteristics; data collection procedures … ; numbers enrolled and lost to follow-up; methods of exposure and outcome ascertainment; analytic methods … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … baseline or follow-up. § Inclusion/exclusion criteria were inadequate or not described. a Randomization method

149. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - example, the tests require different frequencies of screening, location of screening (home or office), methods … visualization), preprocedure bowel preparation, anesthesia or sedation during the test, and follow-up procedures

150. USPSTF Recommendations Development Process: A Graphic Overview | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 01, 2021 - USPSTF Recommendations Development Process: A Graphic Overview Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Review Topic Nominations Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any time. USPSTF reviews nomin…

151. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - control participants with exclusion criteria applied equally to both, response rate, diagnostic testing procedures … Both of these methods have obvious problems. … Without appropriate follow-up of patients, this method probably underestimates the number of false-negative … Methods Work Group, Third US Preventive Services Task Force. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

152. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstfchildhealth.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Although there are some differences in the methods used by the two Task Forces, each has an overall goal … a preventive service should not be done, only that there is insufficient evidence using the USPSTF methods … The USPSTF also recognizes that other groups using different methods to guideline development, including … Methods and processes. www. uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes. … http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes http://dx.doi.org/10.1001

153. Tagauj5Qoarfv3M8Fapbon (pdf file)
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     June 03, 2019 - ) Breast cancer deaths diag- nosed within 7 years of follow-up Follow-up method Follow-up method … Follow-up method and evaluation method Initially, all four trials used the evaluation method of analysis … Many women with screening ab- normalities (especially on CBE) were “deemed not to require a diagnostic procedure … and cost associated with positive test results, many of which are false positive, and the diagnostic procedures … Future research should be directed toward developing new screening methods as well as methods of improving

154. Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
     August 19, 2021 - update is to combine FH and multifactorial dyslipidemia populations in one evidence report with unified methods … Adult health outcomes were retained in the Analytic Framework in accordance with USPSTF methods.

155. Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review to Update teh 2004 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - questions in a comfortable manner, although there is no consensus about the optimal screening setting or method … METHODS We developed and followed a standard protocol. … Method- ological limitations included narrow patient spectrums with limited applicability to the target … ** 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

156. Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pth_4-Mnau_pZubaefDvUk
     January 01, 2020 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the following: effectiveness of breast cancer screening … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the benefits and harms of DBT as a primary screening method for … Screening for Breast Cancer With Methods Other Than Conventional Mammography Screening Method Primary … result, which can lead to psychological harms, as well as addi- tional testing and invasive follow-up procedures … Quantifying and monitoring over- diagnosis in cancer screening: a systematic review of methods.

157. Procedure Manual Appendix XIII. Template for Scoping the “Decision Problem” to Address Through Decision Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xiii-template-scoping-decision-problem-address-through-decision-modeling
     July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix XIII.

158. Procedure Manual Appendix IV. Roles and Responsibilities of USPSTF Members Serving as a Topic Lead | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-iv-roles-and-responsibilities-uspstf-members-serving-topic-lead
     July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix IV.

159. Sarah Wiehe, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sarah-wiehe-md-mph
     January 01, 2024 - She has expertise in community engagement, patient-centered research methods, creative use of existing

160. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
     September 03, 2002 - and cost associated with positive test results, many of which are false positive, and the diagnostic procedures … Future research should be directed toward developing new screening methods as well as methods of improving … Follow-up method and evaluation method Initially, all four trials used the evaluation method of … Many women with screening abnormalities (especially on CBE) were “deemed not to require a diagnostic procedure … ( % ) Positive Predictive Value Work-up Method ( % ) Biopsy Method ( % ) HIP NR