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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
December 01, 2016 - Recommendations
The Task Force makes recommendations based on a rigorous review of existing peer-reviewed … ,
are also published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. … The EPC summarizes this evidence in a comprehensive
evidence report, which is then reviewed by external … All comments related to the draft evidence
report are reviewed by the researchers at the EPC, and the … For this annual report, the USPSTF reviewed recent recommendations for which it had insufficient evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
December 20, 2016 - electronic searches, reference lists of pertinent articles and suggested citations from reviewers were reviewed … Study Selection
Two investigators independently reviewed titles, abstracts, and full-text articles … information about design, population, tests or treatments used, and outcomes, and a second investigator reviewed … chain of evidence from multiple questions that link screening to health outcomes (KQ2 through KQ7) was reviewed … AHRQ staff provided project oversight; reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-hnLT26c2NHs6thK9yznPF
July 01, 2002 - reviewed the scientific evidence on issues related to
the benefits and harms of chemoprevention of breast … Two authors and 2 other RTI–UNC EPC staff
independently reviewed the titles and abstracts of
articles … The authors reviewed in full those
articles meeting the criteria. … AHRQ
staff and USPSTF members participated in the
initial design of the study and reviewed interim
analyses … reviewed the titles and abstracts of the 700 articles
identified by the literature searches and excluded
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
January 15, 2013 - We also reviewed reference lists of papers and, using Scopus, reviewed citations of key studies. … After an initial review of abstracts, investigators reviewed full-text articles and conducted a second … External Review
The draft report was reviewed by content experts, USPSTF members, AHRQ program officers … Table 4 summarizes the evidence reviewed … There were 8,394 abstracts of potentially relevant articles reviewed.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
January 10, 2017 - Data Extraction and Synthesis: Two investigators independently reviewed abstracts, full-text articles … on benefits and harms of folic acid supplementation in populations relevant to US primary care was reviewed … searches, the reference lists of pertinent articles and all suggested citations from peer reviewers were reviewed … Study Selection
Two investigators independently reviewed titles, abstracts, and full-text articles … Two reviewers dually reviewed the quality of all studies included in the 2009 report that met the inclusion