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161. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
     July 24, 2025 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … improve visual acuity in childhood and/or adulthood, or improve school performance, functioning, and/or quality … ages 6 months to 5 years reduce long-term amblyopia or improve school performance, functioning, and/or quality … 1, 4: Reduced long-term amblyopia and improved visual acuity, school performance, functioning, and quality

162. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Only studies rated as good or fair quality were included. … Individual study quality ratings are provided in the Supplement (eTables 4-7). … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Measuring health-related quality of life in persons with genital herpes. … a Quality of evidence was fair for all studies in this table.

163. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/evidence-based-prevention-resource-nurse-practitioners
     April 01, 2019 - shortfalls in the quality of health care in the United States, including the quality of preventive care … As described above, quality-of-care indicators document very well the gaps between recommended preventive … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006).  2006 National Healthcare Quality Report . … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2008a). 2007 National Healthcare Quality Report . … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2008b). U.S.

164. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening
     April 18, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … One fair-quality study (SCREEN; n = 360,288 screened) included in the previous review measured melanoma … Patients judged 7% of shave sites as having poor cosmetic outcomes. 25 A fair-quality US-based study … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 22-05297-EF-1. 9.

165. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     September 03, 2019 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Effectiveness of Risk Assessment Models The USPSTF reviewed evidence from 25 good- and fair-quality … Several models have been tested in large US populations in good-quality studies that reported only low … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. 4.

166. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
     March 15, 2005 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … this article should be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Trials of antiviral therapy were rated for quality by 2 independent reviewers using USPSTF criteria ( … Antivirals to Reduce HSV Recurrences Four randomized controlled trails (RCTs) (3 rated good-quality

167. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - the Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Trials of antiviral therapy were rated for quality by 2 independent reviewers using USPSTF criteria ( … Four randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (3 rated good-quality,28–30 1 rated fair-quality31) examined … Quality Ratings for Studies on Antiviral Therapy NR, not reported. 29 Appendix 2. … of Attrition, or Overall of Comparable Contamination, High Loss Quality External Groups?

168. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2025 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Test accuracy; abuse exposure and associated morbidity, quality of life, and … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment For each included study, 1 investigator extracted information … AHRQ does not mandate national standards of clinical practice or quality health care standards. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2025. AHRQ publication 24-05315-EF-1. 13. … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

169. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular events, type 2 diabetes, cognitive impairment, decreased quality … in both general health-related and sleep-related quality of life. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. AHRQ publication 11-EHC052. 3. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 22- 05292-EF-1. 16. … Quality measure for screening for adult obstructive sleep apnea by primary care physicians.

170. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - Two investigators independently rated study quality. … The START trial was rated good quality and TEMPRANO ANRS 12136 fair quality be- cause of open-label design … The HPTN 052 trial was previously rated good quality.6 Three new, fair-quality cohort studies enrolled … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019.

171. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening
     June 09, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: results from the 2018 National Survey … https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Key-Substance-Use-and-Mental-Health-Indicators-in-the-United-States-Results-from-the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-1. 13. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-2. 39.

172. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - Barton, MD, MPP, Scientific Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Primary … Evidence is lacking or is of poor quality or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot … In a large, good-quality cohort study of patients aged 5 to 29 years, the conversion rate in patients … among adolescents who may be at risk as a result of family problems, drug or alcohol use, or other indicators … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2002.

173. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
     August 21, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. 28.

174. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2020 - [95% CI, 0.15-0.39]).11,19 Association Between Intermediate Outcomes and Health Outcomes Nine fair-quality … One fair-quality cohort study of Asian patients in the US (n = 1224) that compared risk of incident osteo … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 20-05262-EF-1. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. AHRQ publication 12- 05172-EF-1. 32.

175. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     August 22, 2018 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Dual review of titles and abstracts, full-text articles, and study quality … Quality: Study was poor quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004. 10. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012. 11.

176. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 4 fair-quality, and 8 poor-quality studies) found no clear association … Fourteen studies (2 good-quality, 2 fair-quality, and 10 poor-quality studies) found no association between … poor quality. … Ten of the 11 studies (1 good-quality 16 , 2 fair-quality 4 , 23 , and 8 poor-quality 17 , 18 , 20 , … Two studies were rated good quality 5 , 15 , 2 fair quality 19 , 23 , and 10 poor quality 17 , 20 , 24

177. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-study18/colorectal-cancer-screening
     May 18, 2021 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality … by race among each sex (eTables 2-3 in the JAMA Supplement), suggesting that with equal access to quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20-05271-EF-1. 3. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. AHRQ publication 20-05271-EF-2. 7.

178. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … health outcomes, but confidence in the estimate is constrained by such factors as the number, size, or quality … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.

179. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of … However, the study was rated as poor quality, PEDIATRICS Volume 136, number 2, August 2015 5 and … The USPSTF identified 2 studies (1 fair-quality and 1 good-quality) on the potential harms of treatment … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015.

180. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 15. … In: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, eds. … No significant improvement of cardiovascular disease risk indicators by a lifestyle intervention in people … Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality.