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361. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2023. … Assessments of Study Quality Appendix E. … A single study met all our eligibility criteria except for study quality, which was rated as poor quality … , and the details of its quality assessment appear in Appendix D Tables 1 and 2. … Significant effects on their quality of life d. Social and sexual dysfunction e.

362. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Medical Officer, Center for Practice and Technology Assessment, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Additional details of the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and methods for assessing quality of studies … Effectiveness of Routine Counseling in Primary Care The USPSTF found 9 fair to good quality randomized … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2002. … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

363. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
     October 15, 2009 - Data Extraction: Study quality was evaluated by using USPSTF criteria and overall quality of evidence … Critical Appraisal and Quality of Evidence To assess the quality of each study, we used the USPSTF … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009. … Rockville, MD:Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. … Oral health indicators poorly predict coronary heart disease deaths. J Dent Res . 2003;82:713-8.

364. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - All trials were rated good quality except for 1 trial31 rated fair quality because of unclear allocation … No trial reported effects of PrEP on quality of life. … One study was rated good quality18 and the others were rated fair quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018.

365. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 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 … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Studies were very small (most enrolled 20–40 children), and study quality was generally fair. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 3.

366. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 06, 2019 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … from type 2 diabetes mellitus (e.g., retinopathy, neuropathy), cardiovascular disease, or both; and quality

367. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Native American/Alaska Native adults.8 Black adults have more hospitalizations and worse COPD-related quality … screening for COPD in asymptomatic adults reduces morbidity or mortality or improves health-related quality … • Black adults have more hospitalizations and worse COPD-related quality of life than White adults, … Overall, there was no consistent benefit observed across a range of outcomes (eg, exacerbations, quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 21-05287-EF-1. 14.

368. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … The amount of absolute or relative weight change associated with 3 fair- quality comprehensive moderate … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010 16. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health- care Research and Quality; 2005. … Critics of this approach believe that quality will suffer without the intimacy of an in-person visit

369. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 07, 2015 - 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 … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 4. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2006. 11. U.S.

370. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 12, 2019 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013. … Psychological support needs for women at high genetic risk of breast cancer: some preliminary indicators … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. 79. … Quality of life in asymptomatic BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.

371. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 13. … Treatment of uncorrected refractive error improves vision-specific quality of life. … b See eTable 1 in the Supplement for detailed quality assessment. … See eTable 2 in the Supplement for detailed quality assessment.

372. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2010 - Primary Funding Source:  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The FIT (Fracture Intervention Trial) met criteria for good quality 82 . … The trial was considered fair quality because it did not describe blinding of outcomes. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2002. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010. Web of Science.

373. Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Editorial (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - editorial should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Health- care Research and Quality … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF

374. JAMA (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05254-EF-1. 15.

375. C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - Data Extraction: Included studies were reviewed according to pre- defined criteria, and the quality of … The body of evidence is of good quality, consistency, and applicability. … Meta-analysis of Good-Quality Studies We also performed a meta-analysis limited to the 10 good-quality … We excluded 4 fair-quality studies that used all Framingham risk factors (43, 50, 59, 62). … GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

376. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - Vision impairment is consistently associated with decreased functional capacity and quality of life in … for preventing loss of visual acuity; quality-of-life outcomes were not reported from the trials (17 … Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2009. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 1996.

377. Archived: Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 07, 2015 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This review was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 20. U.S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2006 24. … This includes 26 studies that were rated as poor quality.

378. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - Quality: Study did not meet criteria for fair or good quality. … rated fair 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

379. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - Examples of health outcomes include visual impairment, pain or dyspnea, functional status, quality of … These are not direct measures of health but are indicators of positive or negative effects on the larger … develop a strategy for searching the literature to identify existing systematic reviews and other high-quality … , the criteria are determined on a topic and key question basis, depending on the questions and the quality … The goal is to identify the highest-quality evidence relevant to making an accurate determination of

380. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or data synthesis. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 12. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 13. … In: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, ed. … Quality: Study was poor quality. KQ indicates key question.