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1. Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   July 01, 2017 - Standardization of Outcome Tables Share to Facebook Share to X Share … numbers of outcomes when expressed per 1,000 persons; those preventive services with less than one outcome … Outcome measures (harms and benefits): Deaths (where relevant). … Number needed to screen/treat/counsel: Express in outcome terms (e.g., number needed to screen to … Standardization of Outcome Tables . U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. July 2017.

2. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   July 01, 2017 - Summary of Findings by Outcome (Third-Order Stratification, if Needed) E. … For qualitative or quantitative summaries at the outcome level, the number of contributing studies, number … The consideration of the strength of evidence for the key question should be outcome-specific when multiple … Outcome-specific threats to validity may be reported when there are sufficient data and outcomes are … These limitations might represent issues that led to low individual- or outcome-level study quality,

3. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 17, 2021 - KQ 2: For sensitivity outcome: Patients with bacteriologically confirmed active TB who have not yet … For specificity outcome: Healthy persons with no history of TB exposure or risks. … KQ 2: For sensitivity outcome: Studies in any country. … For specificity outcome: Studies in low-TB–burden countries. … KQ 2: For specificity outcome: Studies in high-TB–burden countries. † Quality Studies rated

4. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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   March 19, 2024 - The evidence was inconclusive for all other outcomes because of the limited number of trials on each outcome … Composite Outcome | One RCT reported on a composite outcome composed of infant death, severe nonaccidental … Summary of Evidence of Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment Outcome Population, intervention … measures; each outcome/ timing only presented in a single study Low for no benefit Unclear whether … measures and timing Inconsistent Imprecise No evidence of reporting bias Heterogeneity in outcome

5. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 19, 2024 - The evidence was inconclusive for all other outcomes because of the limited number of trials on each outcome … The timing and type of outcome measurement varied substantially across trials, and several trials presented … Composite Outcome. … measures; each outcome/timing only presented in a single study Low for no benefit Unclear whether … measures; each outcome/ timing only presented in a single study Low for no benefit for children ≤3

6. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 27, 2018 - The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient using … It found no statistically significant differences between study groups for this outcome (0% [0/39] vs … Four trials of fair quality reported on the outcome of child death; outcome specification and follow-up … Composite Outcome. … measures; each outcome/timing only presented in a single study; no evidence of reporting bias Low

7. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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   November 27, 2018 - The strength of evidence for each outcome was assessed as high, moderate, low, or insufficient using … Summary of Evidence of Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatmenta Outcome Population, Intervention … Summary of Evidence of Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatmenta (continued) Outcome Population, … Summary of Evidence of Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatmenta (continued) Outcome Population, … Composite Outcome | One trial reported on a composite outcome comprising infant death, severe nonaccidental

8. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 22, 2025 - one outcome to another. … The outcome to which the arrow points should result logically from the action (e.g., early detection … A health outcome that follows an intermediate outcome, which typically reflects the natural progression … to an abnormality on a blood test or radiologic exam (and therefore an intermediate outcome). … or a health outcome, depending on the specific topic.

9. Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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   inaccuracies in risk assessment, racial and ethnic biases in reporting and diagnoses, and potential bias in outcome … Intervention effectiveness and poor outcome measures along with racial and ethnic biases in reporting … Should outcome measures include those outside of the child welfare system or composite measures?

10. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 20, 2024 - , 43 , 45 , 46 due to unclear randomization and allocation concealment methods; unclear masking of outcome … Anemia and iron-deficiency anemia: compilation of data on pregnancy outcome. … The effect of supplemental iron elimination on pregnancy outcome. … A dashed line depicts a health outcome that follows an intermediate outcome. … A dashed line depicts a health outcome that follows an intermediate outcome.

11. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 24, 2019 - One reviewer extracted key descriptive and outcome data into standardized abstraction forms, and a second … One study among men and women older adults reported on mobility as an outcome and found no difference … One trial conducted among women that analyzed mortality as the primary outcome reported 18% mortality … Health Outcome No. … Outcome Event Rate in Control Group (%) Pooled RR (95% CI) Associated With Intervention I 2 , %

12. Final Evidence Summary: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 03, 2020 - some intervention content that directly addressed illicit drug use and the study reported a drug use outcome … Illicit drug use was selected as the primary outcome for meta-analysis. … Preventing drug abuse among adolescent girls: outcome data from an internet-based intervention. … A dashed line indicates a health outcome that immediately follows an intermediate outcome. … Summary of Sensitivity Analyses of Primary Drug Outcome (KQ2) for General Prevention Trials: Results

13. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2010 - related outcomes (such as falls or functional limitations), some of which could benefit more than one outcome … The intermediate outcome, which is used to determine if the intervention is effective, is improved geriatric

14. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    June 30, 2022 - Depression Intermediate outcomes: Reduction or stabilization of weight or adiposity (required outcome … intake components (e.g., fats, fiber, fruits, and vegetables) Kilocalories/day Timing of outcome … due to lack of sensitivity to change at the highest BMI levels; however, the USPSTF will accept this outcome … if it is the only weight outcome reported by a study), and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption (to

15. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - definitions and timing of outcome measurement prevented pooling of study results. 1 , 21 Statistically … Studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions using more accurate outcome measures that limit … Outcome measures could also include those outside the child welfare system (e.g., composite measures) … In addition, consistency in outcome measure definitions, outcome types, and outcome timing across studies … Research is needed on the most effective ways to prevent child maltreatment (using more accurate outcome

16. Procedure Manual Appendix VII. Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - the U.S. primary care population/setting/providers and only in ways that are unlikely to affect the outcome … U.S. primary care population/setting/providers in a few ways that have the potential to affect the outcome … care population/setting/providers in many ways that have a high likelihood of affecting the clinical outcome

17. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2003 - Fetal macrosomia: risk factors and outcome. A study of the outcome concerning 100 cases >4500 g. … A review of outcome for 786 babies greater than or equal to 4,500 grams. … The outcome of macrosomic infants weighing at least 4500 grams: Los Angeles County + University of Southern … Shoulder dystocia: anticipation and outcome. Int J Gynaecol Obstet . 1990;34:7–12. [ PubMed ] 23. … The impact of universal screening for gestational glucose intolerance on outcome of pregnancy.

18. Vitamin D With or Without Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of Cancer and Fractures: An Updated Meta-analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - Most of these studies reported more than 1 fracture outcome. … nonvertebral frac- ture, and 1 did not define the fracture outcome. … 11 reported a prostate cancer outcome (46–56), and 5 reported a breast cancer outcome (57–61). … Three prospective cohort studies reporting total cancer outcome. B. … Five nested case–control studies reporting breast cancer outcome.

19. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 22, 2025 - most informative to stratify the evidence by subpopulation or by type of intervention/comparison or outcome … is data that are not at the individual level but rather relate to the average exposure and average outcome … evidence alone as adequate to establish the causal association of a preventive service and a health outcome … ; and 5) multiple ecological studies are present that are consistent/coherent. 4.5.3 Mortality as Outcome … When a condition is a common cause of mortality, all-cause mortality is the desirable health outcome

20. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 19, 2022 - *These outcomes will be evaluated in studies that also report at least one child maltreatment outcome … Studies that do not report at least one child maltreatment outcome are ineligible for this review. … specificity to the analytic framework and key questions 1 and 2 by adding “developmental health” as an outcome