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January 01, 2025 - Topic Nominations
• Develop Draft Research Plan
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan … • Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation … Review Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any
time
• USPSTF reviews … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• USPSTF and EPC review all comments carefully and … 4 Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
5 Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation
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September 18, 2018 - Methods
Scope of Review
This review addressed 3 key questions (KQs) (Figure 1). … Disagreements in the ab-
stract and full-text review were resolved by discussion. … Not an
included comparator: Comparator did not meet review criteria. … the 2011 review on this
topic. … Limitations
This review had several limitations.
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November 01, 2013 - Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF
Screening for … Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic
Review for the U.S. … METHODS
Our review included 5 key questions. … A systematic review of randomized con-
trolled trials. J Hum Nutr Diet. 2008;21:317-36. … Sources of variation and bias in studies of diagnostic accuracy: a systematic review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
March 01, 2007 - The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review
The Use of Aspirin … for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer:
A Systematic Review Prepared for the U.S. … Study Selection
At each screening level, 2 members of the review team
independently selected articles … One review also re-
ported a nonsignificant OR of 1.4 for hemorrhagic stroke
(3). … of cohort studies, and 3.1 times in the systematic
review of case–control studies.
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May 01, 2021 - Topic Nominations
Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any time. … USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review. … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
USPSTF and EPC review all comments carefully and … evidence review. … evidence review, then EPC finalizes.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
November 15, 2012 - archived
Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review … Download Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for … Our review has limitations. … This review was conducted as part of a larger review on HCV screening 9 . … Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. Am J Prev Med . 2001;20:21-35.
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July 11, 2017 - Studies
included in the previous review were reevaluated for inclusion. … This review addressed 4 key questions (KQs) as shown in Figure 1. … Table 3 summarizes the findings for this evidence review. … It did not undergo additional peer
review after submission to JAMA.
REFERENCES
1. … Sedentary behaviour and
cardiovascular disease: a review of prospective
studies.
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May 08, 2018 - Methods
Scope of Review
This review addressed 5 key questions (KQs) (Figure 1) encompass-
ing the benefits … Discussion
Table 3 summarizes the evidence contained in this review. … Limitations
This review may be limited by language or publication biases. … It did not undergo additional peer
review after submission to JAMA. … Screening for
prostate cancer: a review of the evidence for the
U.S.
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May 01, 2018 - Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF
Contextual … Review
Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision
Models: A Contextual Review for the … Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A
Contextual Review for the U.S. … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic
Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … Contextual Review: Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening
Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the
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June 01, 2021 - • Review Evidence and Develop Draft Recommendation
• Review Public Comments and Finalize Recommendation … review at any time … the
review are also listed. … a draft evidence
review … • The EPC solicits expert peer review of the Draft Evidence Review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16812/prostate-models-overdiagnosis/pdf
May 01, 2018 - Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF
Contextual … Review
Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision
Models: A Contextual Review for the … Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A
Contextual Review for the U.S. … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic
Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … Contextual Review: Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening
Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the
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January 01, 2021 - USPSTF Recommendations Development Process: A Graphic Overview
USPSTF Recommendations Development
Review … Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any time … • USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review. … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• USPSTF and EPC review all comments carefully and revise … evidence review
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
September 04, 2018 - Objective: To systematically review literature on the effectiveness and harms of screening for syphilis … Limitations
This review was intended to support the USPSTF reaffirmation process and thus includes … The use of rapid review methods for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Safety of benzathine penicillin for preventing congenital syphilis: a systematic review.
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April 14, 2025 - Task Force
2024-12-19
Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review … Older Adults
2024-12-17
Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement, Draft Evidence Review … Evidence Gaps
2024-11-20
Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review … Pregnancy
2024-11-19
Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review … Adolescents
2024-06-27
Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review
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January 01, 2021 - Review Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic or an update to an existing topic at any time … • The USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review.
2. … Develop Draft Research Plan
• After a topic is prioritized for review, the USPSTF and researchers from … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• The USPSTF and the EPC review and consider all comments … • The EPC then develops a draft evidence review summarizing the research on the topic.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-recommendations-development-process-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Review Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic or an update to an existing topic at any time … • The USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review.
2. … Develop Draft Research Plan
• After a topic is prioritized for review, the USPSTF and researchers from … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• The USPSTF and the EPC review and consider all comments … • The EPC then develops a draft evidence review summarizing the research on the topic.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/understanding-how%20the%20tf-works-2022-update_0.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Topic Nominations
• Develop Draft Research Plan
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan … • Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation … Review Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any
time
• USPSTF reviews … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• USPSTF and EPC review all comments carefully and … 4 Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
5 Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/understanding-how%20the%20tf-works-2022-update_3.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Topic Nominations
• Develop Draft Research Plan
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan … • Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
• Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation … Review Topic Nominations
• Anyone can nominate a new topic for review at any
time
• USPSTF reviews … Review Public Comments & Finalize Research Plan
• USPSTF and EPC review all comments carefully and … 4 Review Evidence & Develop Draft Recommendation
5 Review Public Comments & Finalize Recommendation
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February 01, 2023 - Summary of Previous 2016 USPSTF Review and New Evidence Identified in This
Review
Appendixes … "review literature as
topic"[MeSH] AND "systematic"[tiab]) OR "meta-analysis"[Publication Type]
OR … "review literature as
topic"[MeSH] AND "systematic"[tiab]) OR "meta-analysis"[Publication Type] OR … literature review':ti,ab OR 'this systematic review':ti,ab OR
'umbrella review':ti,ab OR 'meta-analysis … literature review':ti,ab OR 'this systematic review':ti,ab OR
'umbrella review':ti,ab OR 'meta-analysis
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April 08, 2025 - Breastfeeding
and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children:
Systematic Review. … African American
women and breastfeeding: an integrative literature
review. … Breastfeeding and risk of childhood
asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … during infancy in industrialized countries:
a systematic review. … The impact of exclusive
breastfeeding on malocclusion: a systematic review.