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421. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … asymptomatic persons, vali- dating against an accepted criterion standard, and clearly specify- ing practical methods … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published 2021. … Accessed December 19, 2022. https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/ uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … / procedure-manual 10.

422. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - The Peto fixed-effects model was used as the primary statistical method for quantitative pooling because … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published May 2021. Accessed January 26, 2022. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual 15. … Quantitative Synthesis—An Update: Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews . … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews .

423. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 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

424. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 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

425. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 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

426. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - exercise specialists, physical therapists, masters- and doctoral-level counselors trained in behavioral methods

427. 8Lbrrlzvtemzycdnsjtokz (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - METHODS The full report describes our methods in detail (4). … Good- quality studies had adequate randomization procedures, al- location concealment, blinding of outcome … assessors, reli- able outcome measures (for example, at least standard laboratory procedures or efforts … attrition greater than 15% (up to 34% in 1 trial), and many did not describe their allocation concealment procedures … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.

428. JAMA (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2022 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … reading of 2+ (used only if other quantitative methods are not avail- able). … Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task Force. Published May 2021. … Accessed August 2, 2021. https://uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/ uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes … / procedure-manual 6.

429. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2025 - Recommendation Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual. Published May 2021. Accessed March 10, 2025. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/methods-and-processes 17. … A refined method for the meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials with binary outcome. … Refer to the USPSTF Procedure Manual for interpretation of the analytic framework. 16 For all KQs, breastfeeding

430. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2020 - likelihood method with Knapp-Hartung adjustment. … Tests of interventions among populations of patients identified using defined STI risk assessment procedures … Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual . U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; 2015. 10. … A comparison of statistical methods for meta-analysis. … See the USPSTF Procedure Manual 9 for interpretation of the analytical framework.

431. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Methods We searched the MEDLINE database for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published between 1966 … hyperlipidemia assessment, self-teaching or group-teaching in study centers, or individual teaching, or multi-method … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: A review of the process. … limit 6 to randomized controlled trial 115 8. exp randomized controlled trial or exp single-blind method … or exp double-blind method or exp random allocation 106,493 9. 6 and 8 30 10. 7 or 9 129 Appendix

432. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2009 - (PDF) Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … Return to Table of Contents Methods

433. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - (PDF) Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Methods … Current methods of the third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … Indications, methods, and outcomes of percutaneous liver biopsy in England and Wales. … Surgical procedure. Dental procedures. Intravenous drug use. Acupuncture. … Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR or PCR): This is a laboratory method used to

434. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Methods: The U.S. … is insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies important flaws in study design or methods

435. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - In November 2006, the USPSTF assessed this new research using established methods for evaluating the … Current methods of the third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … 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.

436. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - ethnicity, and diagnosis); eligibility criteria; interventions; numbers enrolled and lost to follow-up; method … associated with reduced breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, they are invasive procedures … Methods and Processes. USPSTF website. … Refer to the USPSTF procedure manual for further details. 36 BRCA indicates breast cancer susceptibility … 5628) For breast cancer screening, false-positive rates, additional imaging, and benign surgical procedures

437. Ykjvkfmv5Jf8Bl3Rbx8Bp7 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on screening for impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose … diabetes should be confirmed with repeated testing (the same test on a different day is the preferred method … diabetes should be confirmed; repeated testing with the same test on a different day is the preferred method … http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/methods-and-processes http://www.acponline.org … insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies; important flaws in study design or methods

438. Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     diabetes should be confirmed with repeated testing (the same test on a different day is the preferred method

439. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy of screening tests for GDM, the benefits and … Other methods of screening include the fasting plasma glucose test and screening based on risk factors … Other methods of screening include fasting plasma glucose screening and screening based on risk factors … Continued research is needed to examine alter- native screening methods, such as glycosylated hemoglobin … insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies; important flaws in study design or methods

440. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Methods: The USPSTF evaluated randomized, controlled trials of the benefits of prostate cancer screening … A substantial proportion of prostate cancer cases detected with current screening methods will never … Biopsy de- tection rates vary according to the number of biopsies per- formed during a single procedure … More cancer cases detected with a “saturation” (�20) biopsy procedure tend to increase the apparent specificity … is insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies important flaws in study design or methods