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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/how-the-uspstf-gets-input-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - These topic research teams include individuals with expertise in systematic evidence reviews and in the … The EPC researchers work with the Task Force to develop research plans and conduct the evidence reviews … recommendation process, including the 4-week public comment periods for draft research plans,
draft evidence reviews … Task
Force also sends emails to partners to notify them when draft research plans, draft evidence reviews … process, including during the 4-week public comment periods for draft research
plans, draft evidence reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
September 21, 2015 - Data Synthesis: Fifty-four reviews were included. … for Reviews and Dissemination. … Pharmacotherapy Interventions Among Adults
Six reviews served as primary reviews on the effectiveness … than reporting results from several
reviews. … reviews for the same population/intervention group.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
September 21, 2015 - Data Synthesis: Fifty-four reviews were included. … for Reviews and Dissemination. … We only included the most recent version of updated reviews. … Pharmacotherapy Interventions Among Adults
Six reviews served as primary reviews on the effectiveness … than reporting results from several
reviews.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf_graphic.pdf
May 13, 2017 - The EPC then develops one or more draft evidence reviews
summarizing the evidence on the topic. … Members discuss the evidence reviews and use the information to
determine the effectiveness of a service … REVIEW AND FINAL RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT
The Task Force and EPC consider all comments on draft evidence reviews … The EPC revises and finalizes the evidence reviews and the Task Force
finalizes the recommendation statement … All final recommendation statements and evidence reviews are posted on the Task Force’s Web site.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UnktCMhwyLMX5rmYEV-m8c
December 01, 2020 - of New Evidence: Literature scans were conducted in MEDLINE and the Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews … Systematic Reviews
No new systematic reviews on screening for iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women … Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015; (7): Available from:
http://cochranelibrary-wiley.com
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/primary-care-interventions-child-maltreatment
February 17, 2022 - ; cohorts with controls, and case-control studies
Systematic reviews will be hand searched for additional … eligible studies
KQ 1: Systematic reviews, nonrandomized cohort trials, case-control, case series … , and case studies
KQ 2: Systematic reviews, case series and case studies
Timing
Any timing … published in English
Non-English language
Publication type
Original research and systematic reviews … Editorials, commentaries, and narrative reviews
*Studies reporting these outcomes for KQ 1
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review38/glaucoma-screening
February 15, 2013 - We screened an existing database of eye and vision systematic reviews to identify reviews published before … quality of systematic reviews 8 . … Using existing systematic reviews in complex systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med . 2008;148:776-82. … We identified 169 systematic reviews from the search in the databases. … We included for our review a total of 23 systematic reviews.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review38/glaucoma-screening-2013
February 15, 2013 - We screened an existing database of eye and vision systematic reviews to identify reviews published before … quality of systematic reviews 8 . … Using existing systematic reviews in complex systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med . 2008;148:776-82. … We identified 169 systematic reviews from the search in the databases. … We included for our review a total of 23 systematic reviews.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
July 01, 2007 - TYPES OF EVIDENCE REVIEWS
The USPSTF bases its recommendations on system-
atic evidence reviews, which … The USPSTF now uses 4 types
of reviews to support its recommendations: full evidence
reviews, staged … evidence reviews, targeted evidence updates,
and reaffirmation updates. … , staged evidence reviews). … Table 3
provides descriptions and examples of the types of reviews.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/screening-depression-anxiety-suicide-risk-adults
May 07, 2020 - KQ 4:
Systematic reviews of controlled trials of interventions for depression, comparing active … Systematic reviews of controlled trials of anxiety interventions, comparing active agents with control … reviews of comparative cohort and case-control observational studies
(Harms of pharmacotherapy only … Study geography
Reviews and primary studies that primarily take place in countries categorized as “ … Reviews in which >50% of included studies take place in countries not categorized as “Very High” on the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
May 07, 2020 - KQ 4:
Systematic reviews of controlled trials of interventions for depression, comparing active … Systematic reviews of controlled trials of anxiety interventions, comparing active agents with control … reviews of comparative cohort and case-control observational studies
(Harms of pharmacotherapy only … Study geography
Reviews and primary studies that primarily take place in countries categorized as “ … Reviews in which >50% of included studies take place in countries not categorized as “Very High” on the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
May 07, 2020 - KQ 4:
Systematic reviews of controlled trials of interventions for depression, comparing active … Systematic reviews of controlled trials of anxiety interventions, comparing active agents with control … reviews of comparative cohort and case-control observational studies
(Harms of pharmacotherapy only … Study geography
Reviews and primary studies that primarily take place in countries categorized as “ … Reviews in which >50% of included studies take place in countries not categorized as “Very High” on the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-9-engagement-public-stakeholders-and-partners
July 09, 2017 - of an existing topic
Provide comments on draft research plans
Provide comments on draft evidence reviews … Public comment periods for draft research plans, evidence reviews, and recommendation statements last … consumers and patients; and the media.
9.4.1 Researchers
All Task Force research plans, evidence reviews … Task Force final evidence reviews and final recommendation statements are also published in peer-reviewed … Health care professionals have access to the full library of Task Force recommendations and evidence reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2XRG8Dz2EegVWYUrRThgmD
October 01, 2015 - Data Synthesis: 54 reviews were included. … database, and Data-
base of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects of the Centre for
Reviews and Dissemination … Behavioral Interventions Among Adults
Eleven reviews served as primary reviews examin-
ing the effects … )
Systematic reviews
included for adults
(n = 42)†
Primary reviews: 18
Systematic reviews
included … for pregnant
women (n = 8)†
Primary reviews: 2
Systematic reviews
included for mental
health (n
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics
April 01, 2025 - Services Task Force is an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews … These reviews are published as U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-external-input.pdf
June 19, 2017 - These topic research
teams include individuals with expertise in systematic evidence reviews and in … The EPC researchers work with
the Task Force to develop research plans and conduct the evidence reviews … recommendation process, including the 4-week public comment periods for draft research plans,
draft evidence reviews … Task Force also sends
emails to partners to notify them when draft research plans, draft evidence reviews … process, including during the 4-week public comment periods for draft research plans,
draft evidence reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
April 19, 2025 - This section applies to systematic reviews undertaken for a new topic or to update an existing topic. … EPCs are scientific research centers tasked with conducting systematic evidence reviews that serve as … Since most reviews conducted for the Task Force are for updating previous TF recommendations, the work … The following databases and Web sites are usually searched: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, … In addition, the EPC review team searches for other systematic reviews on the topic.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statements-and-draft-evidence-reviews-statin-use-primary-prevention-cardiovascular-disease-adults
December 22, 2015 - Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statements and Draft Evidence Reviews: Statin Use for the Primary … The draft recommendation statements and draft evidence reviews are available for review and public comment
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-9-engagement-public-stakeholders-and-partners
July 09, 2017 - of an existing topic
Provide comments on draft research plans
Provide comments on draft evidence reviews … Public comment periods for draft research plans, evidence reviews, and recommendation statements last … consumers and patients; and the media.
9.4.1 Researchers
All Task Force research plans, evidence reviews … Task Force final evidence reviews and final recommendation statements are also published in peer-reviewed … Health care professionals have access to the full library of Task Force recommendations and evidence reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kHRX4aX5V_GKoygGAeejhb
February 01, 2013 - We screened an existing database of eye and
vision systematic reviews to identify reviews published be … quality of systematic reviews (8). … Using existing
systematic reviews in complex systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:
776-82. … Summary of evidence search and
selection: systematic reviews. … We included
for our review a total of 23 systematic reviews.