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September 18, 2018 - outcomes that were unclear or that differed between groups,
or issues in trial conduct, analysis, or reporting … only
0 Unable to locate
354 Articles excluded for KQ2
32 Aim
4 Setting
51 No relevant outcomes
0 Reporting … Reporting of outcomes: Outcomes not presented in a way that could be
abstracted for the review. … In 4 weight loss trials (n = 4442) reporting mortality, there
were no significant differences between … bias undetected
Low for
benefit
Trials reporting all-cause mortality and CVD events were
limited to
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February 13, 2018 - The last surveillance, conducted on
November 22, 2017, identified an additional publication reporting … The strict inclusion and exclusion criteria related to study de-
sign and outcome reporting excluded … CONSORT 2010 statement: updated
guidelines for reporting parallel group randomized
trials. … Reporting of primary analyses and multiplicity
adjustment in recent analgesic clinical trials:
ACTTION … CONSORT 2010 explanation and elaboration:
updated guidelines for reporting parallel group
randomised
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
March 01, 2016 - Reporting bias was not detected. … Reporting bias was not detected. … Reporting bias was not detected. … Reporting bias was possible due to inconsistent reporting of harms. … Reporting bias was possible due to inconsistent reporting of harms.
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May 24, 2022 - high,” “mod-
erate,” “low,” or “insufficient” based on study limitations, consis-
tency, precision, reporting … VA; those with a specified
range and level of problems were eligible to
have a detailed assessment
Reporting … or specific adverse events.18 Evidence on harms from other trials was
limited because of suboptimal reporting … but not associated with
impaired visual acuity unclear
Some screening tests have not
been validated
Reporting … Consistent
Reasonably precise
All studies rated fair quality
Screening question varied
across studies
Reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
December 01, 2022 - )
Study Designs
KQ 1: Randomized, controlled trials; before-after and ecologic studies reporting
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July 01, 2016 - RESEARCH AND REPORTING METHODS Decision Modeling for USPSTF Recommendations
2 Annals of Internal Medicine … Decision Modeling for USPSTF Recommendations RESEARCH AND REPORTING METHODS
www.annals.org Annals of … RESEARCH AND REPORTING METHODS Decision Modeling for USPSTF Recommendations
4 Annals of Internal Medicine … Decision Modeling for USPSTF Recommendations RESEARCH AND REPORTING METHODS
www.annals.org Annals of … [PMID: 23337224] doi:10.1016/j.jval.2012.09.009
RESEARCH AND REPORTING METHODS Decision Modeling for
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
September 22, 2014 - We included trials reporting 1 or more of the following at 3 months after baseline or later: patient … have sex with men [MSM], and mentally ill or disabled persons), sexual history (for example, persons reporting … All 4 of the high-intensity trials reporting odds ratios found increases of 24% to 42% in the odds of … Along with concerns about selective reporting of behavioral outcomes, common concerns in the fair-quality … Efficacy of an HIV prevention program among African American female adolescents reporting high depressive
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
August 20, 2024 - Infant Health Outcomes
Across 6 supplementation trials (n = 17,863) 20 , 21 , 23 , 25 , 27 , 30 reporting … vs 2.9%; RR, 0.95 [95% CI, 0.79-1.14]; I 2 = 0.0%). 1 , 17 Across 4 trials 24-26 , 30 (n = 5386) reporting … infants small for gestational age, evidence was inconsistent and imprecise, with most studies reporting … Outcomes
Evidence of intermediate outcomes in infants was limited to 2 trials 20 , 31 (n = 12,943) reporting … reported transient gastrointestinal effects such as nausea, constipation, and diarrhea, with 5 trials reporting
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May 26, 2020 - evidence to determine the harms of interventions to prevent or reduce illicit drug use, with only 1 study reporting … harms and 2 studies
reporting an increase in illicit drug use after drug prevention interventions
USPSTF … • There was minimal reporting on health, social, or legal outcomes and
significant heterogeneity in … reporting on drug use outcomes. … guidance and brief counseling
interventions, and, if appropriate, refer for treatment.46 For
patients reporting
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January 01, 2010 - First,
trials reporting STI incidence with non–statistically signif-
icant intervention effects do not … STI incidence and self-
reported behavioral outcomes are particularly subject to
both assessment and reporting … Key question 3:
other positive outcomes
Adults
4 RCTs Limited number of trials
reporting additional … ; no
increase in STI incidence (by self-report)
Carey et al., 2004 (19) Fair (minor concerns about
reporting … no increase in STI
incidence (by self-report)
Scholes et al., 2003 (20) Fair (minor concerns about
reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - First, trials reporting STI incidence with non-statistically significant intervention effects do not … STI incidence and self-reported behavioral outcomes are particularly subject to both assessment and reporting … Adolescents
4 RCTs
Limited number of trials reporting additional positive outcomes; … increase in STI incidence (by self-report)
Carey et al., 2004 19
Fair (minor concerns about reporting … increase in STI incidence (by testing)
Boekeloo et al., 1999 21
Fair (minor concerns about reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
April 05, 2016 - confrontation with spirometry would interfere with personal choice. 39
No trials were identified reporting … Table 6 ). 45 , 51 Withdrawal rates appeared to be mixed, with the subanalysis of the TORCH trial reporting … No
completed or pending trials reporting the effect of COPD screening
on recommended immunization … Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis or Diagnosis (TRIPOD … Reporting and methods in clinical prediction research: a systematic review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-8-workgroups-task-force
July 08, 2017 - Conflict of Interest Workgroup is an ad hoc committee that reviews and updates Task Force policy on reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
March 11, 2025 - of 12 weeks postbaseline follow-up was required, but no minimum follow-up was required for studies reporting … Second, the lack of reporting of the assessment windows (eg, 30-day or 12-month look back) used to assess … Applicability
KQ1: Benefits of screening
1 RCT (n = 789)
No difference in the percentage reporting … providing free food or vouchers)
Other outcomes: Consistency NA or unclear due to heterogeneity in reporting … person experienced gastrointestinal distress while “on meals”
Consistency NA Imprecise
Minimal reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
June 04, 2024 - Among the 35 trials reporting the proportion of those at risk, 58% of participants were determined to … high rates of adverse events (1 trial 56 reporting 58%in the intervention group and no adverse event … reporting in the control group). … zero serious adverse events related to the intervention and 1 trial 62 reporting less than 1% serious … Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
November 14, 2019 - statins, antiplatelet medications)
KQ 4: Medical treatment/usual care or noncomparative studies reporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/letter-to-the-editor-and-response-from-the-evidence-based-practice-center--human-papillomavirus-testing-to-screen-for-cervical-cancer/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
February 15, 2012 - By design, our systematic review was limited to reporting available empirical data to directly quantify … between earlier disease detection and overdiagnosis still cannot be well quantified without more complete reporting … To help further illuminate this issue, we highlighted the need for more complete reporting from available
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - criteria but did not have serious threats to their internal validity related to design, execution, or reporting … bias (potential for bias related to publication, selective outcome reporting, or selective analysis … reporting), and study quality (ie, study limitations). … Sixteen of the included trials reporting harms outcomes were conducted among pregnant individuals at … A common reporting measure of adherence in the trials was the number of women who were found to be taking
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November 13, 2018 - odds ratio [OR], 0.60 [95% CI, 0.53 to 0.67]; 15 studies [16 effects; n = 9760]), and
the proportion reporting … For screening test accuracy (KQ2), studies of test
accuracy reporting sensitivity and specificity compared … Similarly, there
was a reduction in the pooled odds of reporting an episode of heavy
use (12 trials [ … bias for mortality,
since all studies reporting had at
least 1 death
Insufficient
(adolescents)
Low … Screening for at-risk drinking
in a population reporting symptoms of depression:
a validation of the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - of psychotherapy and first-line pharmacotherapy; RCTs, observational studies, and systematic reviews reporting … For pharmacotherapy, inconsistent reporting across different publications on harms from the TADS trial … One multigroup trial (TADS) with inconsistent reporting on suicide-related events across its various … mostly imprecise
Psychotherapy cannot mask treatment, leading to the potential for bias in outcome reporting … in negative effects in 2 trials; however, precise effects unclear because 1 trial had inconsistent reporting