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181. Archived: Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan6/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     September 15, 2013 - Does diagnostic accuracy vary by protocol characteristics (i.e., characteristics not reviewed in Key Question … Key Question 2a (screening) was changed to “provisionally diagnosing hypertension” to remain consistent … with wording in Key Question 3b (“establishing or confirming the diagnosis of hypertension”).

182. 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 - Key Question 1a. … Key Question 5a. … Key Question 5b. … No studies evaluated this question. 1b. … No studies evaluated this question. 2.

183. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/L5UwXoftg4JHw4buVDhjUT
     October 01, 2010 - We assessed the overall strength of the body of evi- dence for each key question (good, fair, or poor … (Key Question 1) We identified no RCTs of screening for bladder can- cer. … KQ � key question; RCT � randomized, controlled trial. * These studies did not meet formal inclusion … DISCUSSION Table 2 summarizes the results of this evidence syn- thesis, by key question. … KQ � key question.

184. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/t6yV6ZMHngeWgmTsoMMefM
     March 01, 2009 - Data Synthesis We synthesized the studies qualitatively and organized them by key question. … Key Question 1 Does aspirin use in men and women without known cardiovascular disease decrease coronary … Key Question 2 Does aspirin use in women and men increase gastrointes- tinal bleeding or hemorrhagic … Four studies provided information on the harms of aspirin for this key question. … The meta-analysis of RCTs discussed for the key question on benefits (8) re- ported adverse events with

185. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CW23r2jqogvTG2_-kBjRxH
     January 01, 2007 - 1), abnormal lipid values (Key Question 2a), appropriate tests (Key Question 2b), tracking of lipid … levels through childhood to adulthood (Key Question 2c), accuracy of family history (Key Question … Key Question 1. … Key Question 2. … Key Question 3.

186. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     August 15, 2013 - Analytic Framework Key Question … The USPSTF clarified that the decision to only include large studies is intended for the key question

187. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
     April 01, 2003 - Four key questions guided our literature searches and synthesis of the evidence: Key Question No. … Key Question No 2: How can we most effectively identify patients with hypertension for whom treatment … Key Question No. 4: What are the adverse effects of screening and treatment for hypertension? … Key Question 3: How Effective Is Treatment of Hypertension (Pharmacological or Nonpharmacological) in … Key Question 4: What are the Adverse Effects of Screening and Treatment for Hypertension?

188. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Four key questions guided our literature searches and synthesis of the evidence: • Key Question No. … • Key Question No. 2: How can we most effectively identify patients with hypertension for whom treatment … • Key Question No. 4: What are the adverse effects of screening and treatment for hypertension? … Results Key Question 1: Does Screening for Hypertension Reduce Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality? … Key Question 4: What Are the Adverse Effects of Screening and Treatment for Hypertension?

189. Nfp93-Hva3Bvxkvkbsttgm (pdf file)
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     Abbreviations: KQ=key question; CQ=contextual question;; USPSTF=U.S.

190. Archived: Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     November 05, 2015 - Abbreviation: KQ = key question … In general, the figure illustrates the overarching question of whether screening for osteoporosis to

191. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - At the top of the figure is a circle with a "1" in it for key question 1. … ‡ Some articles are included for more than 1 key question. … Harms associated with mammography screening (key question 2a) Several systematic reviews and primary … Clinical breast examination screening benefits (key question 1b) 1 (2 in progress) RCT The … Breast self-examination screening harms (key question 2c) 3 2 RCTs and 1 observational study

192. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Interventions to Reduce STIs in Adults and Adolescents Based on Randomized, Controlled Trials (Key Question … Their results, however, were not reported separately for this subgroup. 16 Key Question 2 Does … Key Question 3 Does primary care behavioral counseling to prevent STI result in benefits other than … Second, trials for key question 2 using self-reported behavioral outcomes should be interpreted with … Key question 4: adverse effects Adults 11 RCTs No significant limitations or

193. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 23, 2014 - ; and met additional prespecified inclusion criteria for each key question 13 . … one new trial evaluated the effectiveness of screening for chlamydia in nonpregnant women 19 (key question … The only new study addressing the effectiveness of different screening strategies (key question 2) was … a positive test result, included symptomatic participants, and lacked comparison groups 39–42 (key question … Both scatterplots are further described in the evidence section for Key Question 3.  

194. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HQGXw2wkcM7q6TA5eWzdT5
     January 01, 2010 - Key question 5 (Do sexual behavior changes lead to a reduced incidence of STI, or related morbidity and … RESULTS Key Question 1 Is there direct evidence that primary care counseling to reduce risky sexual … Key Question 3 Does primary care behavioral counseling to prevent STIs result in benefits other than … Key Question 4 Are there harms from primary care behavioral counseling to prevent STI? … Key question 3: other positive outcomes Adults 4 RCTs Limited number of trials reporting additional

195. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling
     March 20, 2018 - Effects of Interventions on Health Outcomes Key Question 1. … Harms of Interventions Key Question 3. … Harms of Skin Self-Examination Key Question 5. What are the harms of skin self-examination? … Summary of Evidence, by Key Question: Children and Adolescent Trials^{aQuestion: Adult and Young Adult Trialsa}

196. S5Tzxonejd3Qzsoj-7Bq5P (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Summary of Evidence for Benefits and Harms of Drug Use Interventions Key Question Intervention Trials … 1 (n = 144) Articles included for key question 1 (n = 5 [4 studies]) Articles excluded for key … question 2 (n = 137) Geography: 1 Setting: 45 Comparative effectiveness: 10 Outcomes: 19 Population … 2 (n = 144) Articles included for key question 2 (n = 7 [6 studies]) Articles excluded for key … question 3 (n = 144) Geography: 1 Setting: 45 Comparative effectiveness: 10 Outcomes: 26 Population

197. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     October 18, 2011 - For question 3, we evaluated the evidence regarding the use of HPV testing in screening scenarios: primary … Of these, 641 full-text articles were examined for inclusion (95 for Key Question 1; 149 for Key Question … 2; 337 for Key Question 3; 11 for Key Question 4; and 49 for Key Question 5). 575 studies were excluded … . 66 articles were included in the final report (6 for Key Question 1; 7 for Key Question 2; 48 for Key … Question 3; 0 for Key Question 4; and 5 for Key Question 5).

198. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Summary of Evidence Key Question Main Findings From the 2005 USPSTF Review Number and Type of Studies … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria, per Key Question Key Question Include Exclude All questions Settings … Included articles (n = 25)‡ Key question 1 (screening and clinical outcomes): 0 studies Key question … 2a (screening intervals): 0 studies Key question 4a (ART and transmission risk): 1 systematic review … (1 RCT and 7 observational studies) Key question 4b (behavioral counseling and transmission risk): 1

199. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 12, 2005 - Because we found no evidence addressing this key question, we searched for indirect evidence for KQs … included in previous systematic evidence reviews. 39-43 Key Question 2a. … Key Question 2b. … Key Question 2c. … Key Question 5.

200. Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYuzSoTB7frsav2gnsP7SR
     January 01, 2010 - 3 Question 1 Question 1. … Question 2. … Question 4. … Question 5. … 1 also included for question 2.