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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 02, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … birth weight, ophthalmia neonatorum, neurologic damage, congenital abnormalities)
Mental health
Quality … 2016 Human Development Index
Language
English only
Languages other than English
Study quality … Fair or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)
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January 01, 1998 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) or the U.S. … RCTs
One fair-quality RCT 31 and 1 good-quality RCT 32 from the United States assessed the effect … Dose response was assessed in 1 small, fair-quality study 17 and 1 larger, good-quality study. 55 Statistically … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2006.
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July 01, 2008 - Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting. … Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; 1996:347-59.
2. Lin K, Fajardo K. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality; 2004. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2004.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
July 12, 2005 - good-quality studies not covered in these reviews or published subsequently. … Two investigators quality rated all included articles and those excluded for quality reasons, using the … Rockville, MD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Key Question
Study Hierarchy
Overall USPSTF Quality
1. … One good quality trial in adolescents.
4,5. Surgery
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Poor
6.
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December 01, 2010 - health outcomes include a reduction in fall-related fractures and serious injuries, improvement in quality … KQ1: Is there direct evidence that primary care interventions reduce fall-related injury, improve quality … KQ1a: Do these interventions reduce injury, improve quality of life, reduce disability, or reduce mortality
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
May 27, 2014 - Primary Funding Source : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … The AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004.
12. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014.
13. U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
October 30, 2014 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Is there an association between reduction in sleepiness and quality of life, work productivity, motor … only a subgroup had polysomnography as the comparator
Outcomes
KQs 1, 5, 6: Mortality, quality … Clinical prediction tools and screening questionnaires must be externally validated
KQ 3: Good-quality … published systematic reviews (only for the purposes of identifying existing studies)
KQ 6: Good-quality
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January 01, 2001 - children with
outcomes,
including
dental caries,
periodontal
disease, tooth
loss, change in
quality … children with
outcomes,
including
dental caries,
periodontal
disease, tooth
loss, change in
quality … ,
fluoride varnish) to
no intervention/
placebo
KQ 4: Change
in dental
caries, tooth
loss, quality … Incidence or
change in
severity of
dental caries,
periodontal
disease, or
tooth loss
Improved
quality … Incidence or
change in
severity of
dental caries,
periodontal
disease, or
tooth loss
Improved
quality
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August 09, 2016 - Studies were rated as good, fair, or poor quality in accordance
with USPSTF procedures. … In general, a good-quality study
met all quality criteria. … Two fair-quality studies of universal screening for FH in
school settings were identified. … AHRQ had no role in study selection,
quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality; 2007.
5. Reiner Z.
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January 01, 1998 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - and 34 were fair quality. … Ten of these trials were fair quality, and the remaining trial was good quality. … One good-quality and 7 fair-quality trials (n=616) showed small effect sizes on weight reduction in intervention … Four trials were good quality and 6 were fair quality. … Ten trials were fair quality, and the remaining trial was good quality.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
October 15, 2008 - Quality Assessment and Data Abstraction
Two investigators critically appraised and quality-rated all … Poor-quality studies were excluded. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 1996. … ASGE/ACG Taskforce on Quality in Endoscopy Quality indicators for colonoscopy. … Quality Assessment and Data Abstraction
Two investigators critically appraised and quality-rated all
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
January 15, 2011 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Ratings
Appendix 6: Diagnostic Accuracy Quality Ratings
Appendix 7: Diagnostic Accuracy … , 35 , 38 , 45 , 50 and the other 23 were rated fair quality; the degree to which studies met quality … Psychosocial: 1 large cohort study, poor quality
False-positives: 7 studies
Overall quality rating … One fair-quality and 1 good-quality trial found that patching resulted in a statistically significant
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-and-interventions-for-childhood-obesity-where-is-t/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
July 11, 2005 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … or against delivery of preventive services) only in the presence of sufficient evidence of adequate quality … evidence linking the preventive intervention to a health outcome is unavailable, the USPSTF seeks high quality … literature review that is published in this issue of Pediatrics . 4 Unfortunately, very little high quality … And, what should clinicians do today given the dearth of high-quality evidence?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.
6. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.
7. … Quality: study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality. … a Quality assessed using criteria from Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS) 20 … a Quality assessed using criteria from Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS) 20
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
July 26, 2017 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … which rates of adherence (key question 3) are examined, as well as the outcomes of HIV infection and quality … infection versus placebo or no PrEP (including deferred PrEP) on the prevention of HIV infection and quality … (including deferred PrEP)
One PrEP regimen vs. another
Outcomes
Risk of HIV acquisition, quality
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July 01, 2007 - From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Mary-
land. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
June 2007. … National Committee for Quality Assurance. The State of Health Care
Quality 2005. … Washington, DC: National Com-
mittee for Quality Assurance; 2005. … Reviewers who provide timely, high-quality reviews also may get CME
credit.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
January 26, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Depression has a major effect on quality of life for the patient and affects family members, especially … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 7. Beck CT, Gable RK. … Quality Enhancement by Strategic Teaming. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality; 2009. 26. Stone M, Jones ML.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
July 05, 2005 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … USPSTF Quality Rating Criteria
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Panel 1
Screening … Three good-quality and 10 fair-quality studies evaluated accuracy of rapid tests on blood specimens against … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;2005.
14. … We assigned quality grades on the basis of a subjective assessment of study design and quality of data