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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
June 01, 2023 - To the extent possible, we plan to describe the population, risk assessment, and intervention … Data on population characteristics will help us to explore the degree to which the findings are representative … of different populations of persons at risk for perinatal depression. … are effective in those populations. … restricted to screening for and treatment of depression during pregnancy or in the postpartum period
Population
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July 01, 2004 - Clinical Considerations
• Populations at increased risk for syphilis infection
(as determined by incident … Prevalence of syphilis infection varies widely
among communities and patient populations. … than
it is in the white population) … , as well as
in high-risk populations and in pregnant women.3
The USPSTF found no direct evidence that … screening for syphilis infection in the general
population or in high-risk populations reduces
morbidity
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June 04, 2024 - Only minor changes were made to clarify the
included populations and interventions. … Population: Study was not
conducted in a general primary care representative population or included … ex-
ercise trial populations. … Future trials should
recruit diverse participants representative of the US population. … Preventing disability and falls in older adults:
a population-based randomized trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/ninth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2019 - In some cases, clinical preventive services have been well studied for the general population, but there … are important evidence gaps that prevent the USPSTF from making recommendations for specific population … Task Force calls for more research in areas where evidence is lacking, including evidence for specific population … adults
Examine whether different screening strategies for alcohol use are more effective in diverse populations … outcomes complicates a clear overall assessment of whether these interventions work
Include additional populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/benefit.pdf
December 01, 2007 - For example, the Mul-
ticentre Aneurysm Screening Study (3) was a population-
based RCT of screening … Frequently, studies are conducted in highly selected
populations under special conditions. … The Task Force
must consider differences between the general primary
care population and the populations … , the generalizability of
treatment effectiveness estimates based on RCTs con-
ducted in selected populations … includes consistent results
from well-designed, well-conducted studies in
representative primary care populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
December 21, 2023 - Do the benefits of PSA-based screening vary in populations defined by age, race, ethnicity, or family … Do the benefits of treatment vary in populations defined by age, race, ethnicity, family history, or … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population, including individuals in groups based on age; sex and gender; … stages III or IV) differ from those for men with early-stage prostate cancer (stages I or II); large, population-based
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
October 12, 2023 - Do the benefits of PSA-based screening vary in populations defined by age, race, ethnicity, or family … Do the harms vary in populations defined by age, race, ethnicity, or family history? … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population, including individuals in groups based on age; sex and gender; … stages III or IV) differ from those for men with early-stage prostate cancer (stages I or II); large, population-based
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
June 09, 2022 - Are there disparities in the prevalence of speech and language delay or disorders among specific populations … the provision and utilization of treatment for speech and language delay or disorders among specific populations … Category
Include
Exclude
Population
KQs 1–3: Unselected or explicitly asymptomatic … Several comments focused on the population inclusion and exclusion criteria. … Studies enrolling an unselected population may include children with conditions listed as excluded who
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/methods-and-processes/uspstf-analytic-framework-child-and-adolescent-health-topics
October 01, 2017 - The population that is the focus of the evidence for a specific preventive service appears at the left-hand … Actions, such as screening (for example, identifying low- and high-risk populations, or recording normal … and abnormal test results) and treatment, appear as arrows linking the population to an outcome. … Each arrow is a linkage in the logical chain of evidence that connects the left side (population) and
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January 01, 2001 - or
Contextual
Questions
Direct/
Indirect
Pathway†
Type of
Gap‡
Study
Characteristics Population … Screen-detected and
asymptomatic
populations. … or
Contextual
Questions
Direct/
Indirect
Pathway†
Type of
Gap‡
Study
Characteristics Population … : Asymptomatic
children age 5 years or
younger.** Studies
should be representative
of the U.S. population … targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure the desired health outcomes in the population
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
February 03, 2014 - Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … activity that are out of scope include:
Balance
Flexibility
Gait
Sedentary behaviors
Populations … In general, the population inclusion criteria were expanded and clarified where necessary in response
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
January 01, 2023 - , as well as for specific segments of the U.S. population that may be
disproportionately affected by … By working with the USPSTF, the APA helps to promote positive
mental health in the broader population … the health of entire populations,
including individuals within those populations. … Implementing a population health approach will help to improve the health
of more people and reduce … He is also the director
of population health at UVA Health and leader of the Cancer Prevention and Population
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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 - Study population: The degree to which a study's subjects constitute a special population—either because … they were selected from a larger eligible population or because they do not represent persons who are … The following are features of the study population and the study design that may cause a participant's … not representative of the U.S. primary care population. … not representative of the U.S. primary care population, even among eligible enrollees.
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May 01, 2005 - What is the yield of screening in different risk populations? … What is the yield of screening in different risk populations?
2F. … Most studies were conducted in populations that differed from the target population for this
review … What is the yield of screening in different risk
populations? … What is the yield of screening in
different risk populations?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
October 08, 2020 - What are the adverse effects of COPD treatments in this population? … Include
Exclude
Populations
KQ 1: Adults age 40 years and older, asymptomatic adults, adults … regarding clarification of the scope of the reaffirmation review, particularly regarding the included populations … In addition, the USPSTF added text to specify that the included population for the KQs related to treatment … are persons with mild to moderate COPD, populations with a mean FEV1 of 60% or greater, or both.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan31/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
July 15, 2013 - This analytic framework outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, … On the left side of the framework, the population includes all pregnant women. … This analytic framework outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, … On the left side of the framework, the population includes pregnant women who are asymptomatic for iron … Routine Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women
Populations
Pregnant adolescents and women and
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or Contextual
Questions
Direct/
Indirect
Pathway†
Type of
Gap‡
Study
Characteristics Population … Studies should be
representative of the people
living in the United States
and include populations … or Contextual
Questions
Direct/
Indirect
Pathway†
Type of
Gap‡
Study
Characteristics Population … Benefits and harms of
breastfeeding support
interventions in populations who
experience challenges … or Contextual
Questions
Direct/
Indirect
Pathway†
Type of
Gap‡
Study
Characteristics Population
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December 10, 2019 - See the “Practice
Considerations” section for more
information on each of these
populations. … Some comments urged more research
in diverse populations. … Some comments suggested
expanding the populations for whom screening is recommended. … screening trials to the cur-
rent US population … epidemic in general population—a meta-analysis.
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July 26, 2016 - STUDY SELECTION English-language studies conducted in asymptomatic populations 15 years
and older at … Population: Study was not conducted in a population of asymptomatic adults
15 years and older. … Overlapping population: Study population overlapped
with 1 or more studies included for this key question … population in the study area. … access to physician re-
view of patient-identified lesions and likely do not represent screen-
ing populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
November 05, 2015 - The framework starts on the left with the patient population of interest. … Include
Exclude
Populations
KQs 1–3: Adults in general primary care age ≥40 years without … is already receiving treatment for osteoporosis, or has experienced a low-trauma fracture
Nonhuman populations … Majority of study population is comprised of adults age <40 years
KQs 4, 5: Adults without increased … or comparable populations (i.e., those categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index, as