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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
May 02, 2019 - referable to primary care in the United States
Study Design
All KQs: Good-quality systematic reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The USPSTF does not conduct research studies but rather
reviews and assesses published research. … • USPSTF reviews nominated topics for relevance to and impact on
prevention, primary care, and public … existing topic, as well as submit
comments on all Task Force draft materials (research plans, evidence reviews … The Task Force reviews and considers all comments as it finalizes the materials. … In addition, the EPC team that
conducts the evidence reviews for each topic always includes content
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November 16, 2020 - counseling interventions on to-
bacco use cessation in general adults primarily from 20 systematic
reviews … Pharmacotherapy | The USPSTF reviewed evidence from 4 system-
atic reviews on pharmacotherapy that reported … Three systematic reviews (1 on internet-based in-
terventions, another on incentives, and 1 on hypnotherapy … on
NRT that reported on harms13: 3 reviews compared harms of NRT
vs placebo62,81,82 and 1 compared … on varenicline in unselected
smokers, 4 systematic reviews of varenicline among persons with
severe
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
March 04, 2021 - existing USPSTF methods to issues and challenges raised by behavioral counseling intervention topical reviews … analytic frameworks derived from screening topic tools that we developed to guide USPSTF behavioral topic reviews … University and RTI/University of North Carolina — were contracted to prepare systematic evidence reviews … Group of the USPSTF adapted the USPSTF generic screening analytic framework, which guides systematic reviews … Clinicians are referred to current products of the USPSTF (1-800-358-9295) for systematic evidence reviews
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June 11, 2019 - MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials,
and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … and Searches
The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews … Harms of
screeninga
3
HIV-negative
HIV-positive Viral load and CD4
cell count testing
Evidence reviews … were supplemented with expert suggestions and
by reviewing reference lists from relevant systematic reviews … Discussion
As in previous USPSTF reviews,6,81 there remains no direct evi-
dence on effects of prenatal
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MjwZ4vRLZDVUSnfMA6SrDo
June 01, 2012 - to January
2012), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews … (fourth quarter of 2011) for relevant English-
language studies and systematic reviews. … Systematic reviews of nine UK
National Screening Committee criteria. … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy.
Ann Intern Med. 2008;149:889-97. … In: Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BXkaHRFGjwUCoyANeMSuTz
January 01, 2010 - Preventive
Services (5) and searches of MEDLINE, DARE,
or the COCHRANE Collaboration Library for
systematic reviews … Inclusion Criteria for
Admissible Evidence
We included recent systematic reviews and
individual observational … Using the
guidelines developed for the USPSTF reviews, we
evaluated the internal and external validity … We therefore
separate our reviews of pharmacological and
nonpharmacological therapies and focus on the … Here we focus on the results of
several recent high quality systematic reviews that
summarize the evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - Systematic Evidence Reviews serve as the basis for U.S. … The USPSTF tailors the scope of these reviews to each topic. … Additional articles were obtained by reviewing reference lists of pertinent studies, reviews, and editorials
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email list to
receive updates and announcements, including when draft research plans, draft evidence reviews
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email list to
receive updates and announcements, including when draft research plans, draft evidence reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary45/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
May 15, 2012 - Search Strategies for Each Question Based on Existing Systematic Reviews
Table 2. … Data Sources: Existing systematic reviews, database searches through February 2010, and outside experts … We used 10 reviews to identify primary evidence and subsequently searched from the end dates of existing … systematic reviews through February 2010 ( Table 1 ) 15 , 17 , 18 , 21 , 23 , 32-36 . … Details of the existing systematic reviews search are included in the full report 37 .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/aspirin-use-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2002
January 15, 2002 - duration that examined aspirin chemoprevention in patients without previously known CVD and (b) systematic reviews … calculated from the meta-analyses; estimates of harmful effects were derived from other systematic reviews … hemorrhagic strokes were almost equally common in the intervention and control groups. 8 , 9
Two systematic reviews … percent CI, 0.4 to 0.9) per 1,000 patients treated with aspirin per year. 24
Several other systematic reviews … For harms data, we examined case-control studies, randomized trials, and systematic reviews or meta-analyses
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-bleeding-risks-with-aspirin-use/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - This review, along with 2 companion reviews 3 , 4 on CVD and cancer benefits, was used to inform updated … These reviews all share a clinical focus on populations eligible for CVD primary prevention. … Data Sources and Searches
We reviewed all included and excluded studies in 4 relevant systematic reviews … on aspirin-associated bleeding events 2 , 6-8 and the 2 previous 9 , 10 and updated USPSTF reviews … Aspirin for the prevention of cancer incidence and mortality: systematic evidence reviews for the U.S
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Central Register of Controlled Trials (January 2008 to January 2015), and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … used in conjunction with additional evidence about harms, 18 a decision model, 19 and concurrent reviews … the composite CVD outcomes that the trials were designed to detect. 31 , 32 , 35 Prior systematic reviews … Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. Chichester, UK: J Wiley; 2009.
29. … Aspirin for the prevention of cancer incidence and mortality: systematic evidence reviews for the U.S
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January 01, 2002 - calculated from the
meta-analyses; estimates of harmful effects were
derived from other systematic reviews … hemorrhagic strokes were almost equally
common in the intervention and control groups.8,9
Two systematic reviews … (95% CI, 0.4
to 0.9) per 1,000 patients treated with aspirin per
year.25
Several other systematic reviews … For harms data, we examined case-control studies,
randomized trials, and systematic reviews or meta- … trials included
in review: BMD5,
PHS4, TPT7, HOT8,
PPP9
Review of abstracts
8 unique trials for
reviews
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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 - Scope of Review
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality commissioned 2 systematic evidence reviews … Clinical Evidence, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews … , Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Health Technology Assessment (Centre for Reviews and Dissemination … publications from large cohort studies with longitudinal data, and studies included in relevant systematic reviews … Evidence reviews for the U.S.
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May 01, 2009 - Register of Con-
trolled Trials searches from January 1995 through December 2008,
recent systematic reviews … English-language randomized, controlled trials; co-
hort studies; case–control studies; systematic reviews … selected randomized, controlled trials (RCTs); case–
control studies; cohort studies; and systematic reviews … the effect of supple-
ments separate from dietary effects; were letters, editorials,
or nonsystematic reviews … reports of expert committees
Design-specific criteria and quality category definitions
Systematic reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QZ-N4vDvgZSsghretDokg7
March 01, 2014 - Data Sources: MEDLINE, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of
Effects, the Cochrane Central Register … Data Synthesis: Reviews of 4 RCTs involving 137 214 participants
demonstrated that 1-time invitation … Data Sources and Searches
We searched MEDLINE, the Database of Abstracts of
Reviews of Effects, and … We also reviewed refer-
ence lists of relevant systematic reviews and meta-analyses. … QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic
accuracy included in systematic reviews
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
December 11, 2012 - Data Sources: Three systematic reviews that collectively covered the relevant literature; MEDLINE, PsycINFO … , the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects … In addition, we evaluated all trials that were considered by 3 previous reviews that collectively covered … of 4381 articles were identified through database searching, 182 through three relevant systematic reviews … Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. Version 5.1.0.
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December 01, 2003 - Randomized
controlled trials (RCTs) or systematic reviews of
RCTs were preferred evidence: when lacking … To compare treatment efficacy across reviews, we
extracted data from each review’s evidence tables
on … We then reviewed primary literature
not covered by prior reviews. … Limitations of the Literature
Limitations of prior systematic reviews included
different eligibility … NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
University of York.