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321. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     May 02, 2023 - Relevant English-language studies of good or fair quality were eligible. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010. … Comparable specificity of 2 commercial tuberculin reagents in persons at low risk for tuberculous infection

322. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening
     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.

323. 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.

324. Evidence Summary: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
     June 11, 2019 - Two investigators independently rated study quality. … The START trial was rated good quality and TEMPRANO ANRS 12136 fair quality because 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.

325. Archived: Editorial: Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/convergence-and-divergence-around-breast-cancer-screening/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … editorial should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF

326. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Electrocardiography: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Dual review of abstracts, full-text articles, and study quality. … Only studies rated as good or fair quality were included. … The review included 3 fair-quality RCTs described in 7 articles (Table 1).19,23-28 All 3 trials were … Quality: Study was poor quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis.

327. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
     September 15, 2013 - 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 … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Several models have been tested in large U.S. populations in studies that received good quality ratings … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009.

328. untitled (pdf file)
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     March 07, 2017 - Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Evidence is lacking and of poor quality, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … The PLCO trial, a good-quality population-based, randomized trial, recruited women aged 55 to 74 years … The other 3 fair-quality studies were conducted in Greece, Austra- lia, and the United Kingdom and were … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017.

329. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - 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 … The USPSTF identified 67 good- or fair-quality studies that provided information on the accuracy and … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations of … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.

330. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     June 23, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … fracture); bone mineral density changes; other intermediate measures of bone or muscle strength or quality … Original research Languages other than English Narrative reviews Editorials Study quality … Good- and fair-quality studies Poor-quality studies * Only the most recent systematic review

331. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services 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 … Good-quality studies comparing traditional risk assessment with traditional risk assessment plus the … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015.

332. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
     June 09, 2020 - frequency of use, or both), (2) risk assessment (addressing the consequences of drug use, typically indicators … Eight trials were rated good quality and the remainder were rated fair quality. … Two studies were rated good quality and the remainder were rated fair quality. … Three studies were rated good quality and the remainder were rated fair quality. … Quality: Study was poor quality. Return to Table of Contents Table 1.

333. Evidence Summary: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
     August 01, 2023 - 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 … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017. AHRQ publication 14-05214-EF-1. 3. U.S. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2023. AHRQ publication 22-05302-EF-1. 5.

334. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - improvements in health outcomes such as renal impairment, cardiovascular morbidity, mortality, and quality … morbid- ity, chronic kidney disease, amputation, skin ulcers, visual impair- ment, neuropathy, and quality … Neither trial reported on other health outcomes.3 One fair-quality randomized clinical trial examined … cardiovascular morbidity, chronic kidney disease, amputation, visual impairment, neuropathy, and quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 21-05288-EF-1. 3.

335. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - morbid- ity, chronic kidney disease, amputation, skin ulcers, visual impair- ment, neuropathy, and quality … improvements in health outcomes such as renal impairment, cardiovascular morbidity, mortality, and quality … Neither trial reported on other health outcomes.3 One fair-quality randomized clinical trial examined … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 21-05288-EF-1. 3.

336. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Journal of the American Medical Association under arrangement with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024. AHRQ publication 23-05309-EF-1. … Adapted physical activity is beneficial on balance, functional mobility, quality of life and fall risk

337. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - 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

338. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-including-ocular-prophylaxis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - 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

339. 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.

340. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
     December 21, 2017 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … adults without known abnormal liver enzyme levels reduce HCV-related mortality and morbidity or affect quality … cirrhosis, hepatic decompensation, liver transplant, extrahepatic manifestations of HCV infection), quality … interval comparisons Other comparisons Outcomes Perinatal transmission, mortality, morbidity, quality … hepatic decompensation, liver transplant, extrahepatic manifestations of HCV infection), mortality, quality