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July 01, 2017 - All topic teams use initial exclusion criteria to select studies for review that deal most directly with … for systematic reviews)
Definition of ratings based on above criteria:
Good: Recent, relevant review … Fair: Recent, relevant review that is not clearly biased but lacks comprehensive sources and search … Poor: Outdated, irrelevant, or biased review without systematic search for studies, explicit selection
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
February 15, 2009 - The issues for this review that were identified as contextual questions that were non-systematically … This review does not include evidence on counseling for skin cancer. … The USPSTF previously reviewed the evidence for counseling; the evidence review and recommendation can … This specific review did not receive separate funding. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
August 09, 2016 - Objective: To systematically review the evidence on benefits and harms of screening adolescents and … A separate systematic review to update the 2007 USPSTF recommendations on multifactorial dyslipidemia … Study Selection
All study selection procedures used dual independent review. … Genetic causes of monogenic heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a HuGE prevalence review. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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March 01, 2014 - Ultrasonography Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A
Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. … This systematic review includes newly identified literature
and all trials from the previous review that … Because this review was conducted to update
a previous USPSTF review (6), some issues, such as risk
assessment … Screening for abdominal
aortic aneurysm: a best-evidence systematic review for the U.S. … Familial abdominal aortic
aneurysm: a systematic review of a genetic background.
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March 01, 2014 - For example, the evidence review on diet and physical activity noted a large variation in the type of … For example, the evidence review on alcohol misuse searched for reduced incidence of medical, social, … Measuring factors affecting implementation of health innovations: a systematic review of structural, … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 64. AHRQ Publication No. 12-EHC055-EF. … Measurement of the effects of abstinence from tobacco: a qualitative review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan150/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
July 18, 2013 - The final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review … This analytic framework outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, … This analytic framework outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, … not routinely used as a screening test in the United States and is therefore not in the scope of this review
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September 18, 2018 - EVIDENCE REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on interventions (behavioral and
pharmacotherapy) for … Clinical Review & Education
JAMA | US Preventive Services Task Force | RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT
jama.com … The USPSTF commissioned a systematic evidence review to
update its 2012 recommendation on screening … of expert review and public
comment of the draft evidence report and draft
recommendation statement, … Adiposity and cancer at major anatomical sites:
umbrella review of the literature.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 25, 2014 - The resulting Evidence Review will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … analytic framework depicting the five key questions and the research approach that will guide the evidence review … publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included or excluded from the Evidence Review … nonconcordant historical controls; comparisons with screening tests or treatments not being evaluated in this review … The USPSTF received many comments requesting it broaden the scope of the review to include public health
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July 01, 2013 - Screening Tests for Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review for the
U.S. … was to update
the 2008 USPSTF review. … METHODS
The key question for this review was developed by the
USPSTF to inform guideline review and … We followed an a priori research protocol
for this review. … A systematic review published in
2010 had a scope similar to that of our review and reached
similar conclusions
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The final Research Plan is used to guide a systematic review … The resulting Evidence Review will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included or excluded from the Evidence Review … to design-specific USPSTF criteria)
* Systematic reviews will be excluded from the evidence review
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February 01, 2004 - for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update
Methods
This brief update is based on a review … The search yielded no RCTs meeting
the inclusion criteria, 12 review articles, and
1 observational study … The USPSTF determined that a brief, focused
evidence review was needed to assist in updating its 1996 … Center,
under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), performed a targeted review … One review article noted that
most new cases of HBV infection were occurring
in individuals who did not
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
July 01, 2003 - Service Centre for Reviews and Dissemination Databases, and bibliographies of identified trials and review … This review examined either the initiation or duration of breastfeeding in developed countries, or both … Educational sessions that review the benefits of breastfeeding, principles of lactation, myths, common … This review provides encouraging evidence that educational programs and support services provided in … Health effects of breast feeding for mothers: a critical review. Nut Res Rev . 1997;10:35-56. 4.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
March 31, 2016 - The resulting Evidence Review forms the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic. … 1 is the analytic framework that depicts the three Key Questions to be addressed in the systematic review … publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included or excluded from the Evidence Review … management for persons with severe obesity or related comorbid conditions, and is outside the scope of this review … Many comments pertained to insurance coverage, which is outside the scope of this review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/skin-cancer-counseling
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The final Research Plan will be used to guide a systematic review … The resulting Evidence Review will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included or excluded from the Evidence Review … self-examination, the search period will begin with August 2005, the search date of the last USPSTF review
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The final Research Plan will be used to guide a systematic review … The resulting Evidence Review will form the basis of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement on this topic … publications and to determine whether identified studies should be included or excluded from the Evidence Review … The evidence review will focus on screening in asymptomatic persons without known liver function test … Patients who are coinfected with the hepatitis B virus or HIV will be excluded from the review, since
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October 25, 2016 - Supporting Evidence and Research Taxonomy
Related Resources & Tools
Final Evidence Review … The USPSTF did not review evidence on interventions directed at breastfeeding of preterm infants. … The USPSTF commissioned a systematic evidence review to update its 2008 recommendation on primary … The review used a broad conception of primary care interventions that encompassed activities initiated … The scope of the review and type of interventions recommended did not change.
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June 07, 2016 - EVIDENCE REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on screening for syphilis infection in
asymptomatic, … Clinical Review & Education
US Preventive Services Task Force | RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT
jama.com ( … of expert review and public
comment of the draft evidence report and draft
recommendation statement … Screening for Syphilis in Nonpregnant Adolescents
and Adults: Systematic Review to Update the 2004
US … Screening for syphilis: updated evidence report and
systematic review for the US Preventive Services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
January 15, 2013 - review to ensure eligibility. … Screening women for intimate partner violence: a systematic review to update the U.S. … A meta-analytic review of the effects of childhood abuse on medical outcomes in adulthood. … A meta-analytic review of the literature. Clin J Pain . 2005;21:398-405. … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - The USPSTF review and recommendation statement on screening for glaucoma are available on the Agency … The USPSTF is updating the review and recommendation on fall prevention, which will be available at the … For this update, the USPSTF focused on evidence published since its last review. … Screening for Visual Impairment in Older Adults: Systematic Review to Update the 1996 U.S. … Screening older adults for impaired visual acuity: a review of the evidence for the U.S.
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July 10, 2017 - Individualizing cancer screening in older adults: a narrative review and framework for future research … Current methods of the US Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process. … Challenges in Synthesizing and Interpreting the Evidence From a Systematic Review of Multifactorial Interventions