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301. 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.

302. 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.

303. 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

304. Patient Questionnaire (pdf file)
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     October 20, 2008 - Do not skip a question if you avoid a situation because of a hearing problem.

305. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     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.

306. 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?

307. 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?

308. 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

309. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     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.  

310. 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.  

311. 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

312. 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

313. Archived: Final Research Plan: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/atrial-fibrillation-screening-with-electrocardiography-august-2018
     July 14, 2016 - Abbreviations: ECG = electrocardiography; KQ = key question … In general, the figure illustrates the overarching question of whether screening for atrial fibrillation

314. Archived: Evidence Summary: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary12/bacterial-vaginosis-in-pregnancy-to-prevent-preterm-delivery-screening-february-2008
     February 15, 2008 - This arrow has a circle above it labeled "KQ2" for "key question #2. … Note: KQ = key question. Return to Table of Contents Figure 2. … ‡ We included 7 additional studies for key question 2 and 2 for key question 3 from the 2001 report … ‡ We included 7 additional studies for key question 2 and 2 for key question 3 from the 2001 report … Specific Searches per Key Question * Key Question Search Strategy 1—Screening

315. Archived: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening-august-2012
     August 15, 2012 - Perceived hearing loss can be assessed by asking a single question (for example, “Do you have difficulty … rub, and watch tick tests (bearing in mind that many modern watches no longer audibly tick); single-question … Simple screening methods, such as the whispered voice test and single-question screening, seem to be … LRs) among the screening tests at greater than 25 or 30 dB were in the range of 3.0 to 5.1 for single-question … Negative LRs ranged from 0.03 to 0.52 for whispered voice test, single-question screening, and HHIE-S

316. Procedure Manual Appendix IV. Roles and Responsibilities of USPSTF Members Serving as a Topic Lead | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-iv-roles-and-responsibilities-uspstf-members-serving-topic-lead
     July 01, 2017 - Assessing the evidence on each key question as convincing, adequate, or inadequate.

317. Procedure Manual Appendix IV. Roles and Responsibilities of USPSTF Members Serving as a Topic Lead | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-iv-roles-and-responsibilities-uspstf-members-serving-topic-lead
     July 01, 2017 - Assessing the evidence on each key question as convincing, adequate, or inadequate.

318. 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}

319. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease Using the Ankle-Brachial Index: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2018 - Accuracy of Screening Key Question 2. … Harms of Screening Key Question 3. What are the harms of screening for PAD with the ABI? … Benefits of Treatment Key Question 4. … Harms of Treatment Key Question 5. … Summary of Evidence by Key Question Total No. of Studies and Design, No. of Participants Randomized

320. 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