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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
April 17, 2018 - To supplement electronic searches, studies included in relevant existing systematic reviews and reference … Systematic reviews using study selection criteria similar to this review were also eligible for both … for Healthcare Research and Quality Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews … Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. https://handbook.cochrane.org . 2011. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.
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December 07, 2021 - MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … examination or risk assessment; and a systematic review on risk of fluorosis included in prior USPSTF reviews … MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … Searches were supplemented by reference list review of relevant systematic reviews; studies from the … Prior USPSTF reviews found dietary fluoride supplementation associated with reduced caries incidence
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October 01, 2010 - Data Sources: MEDLINE (2002 to December 2009), the Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews, the Cochrane … include the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy.
Ann Intern Med. 2008;149:889-97. … /
2. mass screening.mp. or Mass Screening/
3. 1 and 2
4. limit 3 to cancer
5. from 4 keep 1-182
EBM Reviews … : Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Search strategy:
1.
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June 22, 2025 - The Task Force does not conduct original research studies; it reviews and assesses the best available
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December 07, 2021 - MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and the
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … examination or risk assessment; and a systematic review
on risk of fluorosis included in prior USPSTF reviews … MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials,
and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … Searches were supplemented by reference list review
of relevant systematic reviews; studies from the … Prior
USPSTF reviews found dietary fluoride supplementation associ-
ated with reduced caries incidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
July 23, 2019 - literature search of MEDLINE, PubMed Publisher-Supplied Records, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … Pregnant Women
Evidence reviews
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July 01, 2005 - good-quality studies not covered in these reviews or
published subsequently. … Adolescent Medicine State of the Art
Reviews 2003; 14(1):1-9.
3. Sokol RJ. … Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews 2003;(1).
41. … Cochrane Database of Systematic
Reviews 2003;(1).
115. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). … Critical Reviews in Food
Science & Nutrition 1993; 33(4-
5):313-320.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
August 26, 2014 - Data Sources: MEDLINE, PsycINFO, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, and the Cochrane Central … Register of Controlled Trials (January 2001 to October 2013); experts; and existing systematic reviews … This systematic review was designed to complement the existing reviews that supported the 2012 USPSTF … The magnitude of effect is consistent with changes seen in other reviews of behavioral counseling on … Our review found a reduction in progression to diabetes similar to other existing systematic reviews
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February 11, 2025 - STUDY SELECTION Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and systematic reviews of screening;
pharmacotherapy … RESULTS Three RCTs and 3 systematic reviews reported benefits of screening in older,
higher-risk women … ROBIS: a new tool to assess risk of bias in
systematic reviews was developed. … Cochrane Handbook for Systematic
Reviews of Interventions. John Wiley & Sons; 2022.
16. … In: Cochrane
Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions.
John Wiley & Sons; 2019.
19.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
May 13, 2025 - This limited review found evidence consistent with prior reviews on screening for syphilis in pregnancy … Pregnancy
Evidence reviews
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March 01, 2016 - January 2016), Cochrane Central Register of
Controlled Trials, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … 11 Studies included for KQ3
3 From current search
(in 2 articles)
8 From prior review
25 Studies, reviews … included a
11 From current search
34 From prior review
29 Studies (in 30 articles)
5 Systematic reviews … Other sources
include prior reviews, references lists, and referrals from experts. … a Studies and reviews may be included for more than 1 key question (KQ).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
July 21, 2022 - Study Designs
Randomized, controlled trials
Editorials, letters, systematic and nonsystematic reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
May 28, 2013 - , Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Global Health, EMBASE, Pascal CINAHL Plus with Full Text … We evaluated the reference lists of relevant reviews and included studies. … Our results are consistent with other systematic reviews on this topic that included studies before 1995 … or/109-111 [Reviews balanced - HIRU]
and/79,92 [Clinical trials & RCTs]
and/79,100 [Observational … Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions Version 5.1.0.
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June 01, 2015 - Cochrane databases and MEDLINE (2007
through October 2014) and relevant studies from previous Task
Force reviews … Study Selection: Randomized, controlled trials; controlled, ob-
servational studies; and systematic reviews … In diabetes that was not specifically screen-
detected, 9 systematic reviews found that intensive glucose … This article updates previous USPSTF reviews (21–
23) on diabetes screening in nonpregnant adults. … In persons with diabetes that was not specifically
screen-detected, 9 good-quality systematic reviews
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February 01, 2016 - Study Selection: English-language systematic reviews, ran-
domized trials, and observational studies … , and
Ovid MEDLINE through December 2014 for relevant
studies and systematic reviews. … Anxiety, Distress, and Other Psychological
Responses
Four systematic reviews of 70 unique studies (40 … Results of systematic reviews indicated that women
who received clear communication of their negative … included in the 2009 review.
† 13 studies were included in ≥1 of the systematic reviews included in
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening
April 28, 2016 - months for other harms
Study designs
KQ 1: Randomized, controlled trials; systematic reviews … through the present, the USPSTF will consider evidence from older trials included in prior systematic reviews
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May 15, 2013 - outcomes
Less than 6 months or 60% followup
Study Designs
KQs 1–3: Systematic reviews … controlled clinical trials (prior to 2001: randomized controlled trials only)
KQ 4: Systematic reviews
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The Task Force also opened its draft research plans, evidence reviews, and
recommendation statement
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The Task Force also opened its draft research plans, evidence reviews, and
recommendation statement
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/40th-anniversary-timeline
January 01, 2006 - include 4-week comment periods for all draft research plans, recommendation statements, and evidence reviews