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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-xii-summary-evidence-table-evidence-reviews
July 01, 2017 - summaries at the outcome level, the number of contributing studies, number of events, and the combined sample … point estimates are close and confidence intervals are narrow, without concerns about insufficient sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
March 14, 2014 - Abnormal results should be confirmed by a repeated sample on a separate occasion, and the average of … lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and TC provide comparable information, but measuring LDL-C requires a fasting sample
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January 01, 2001 - Abnormal results should be confirmed by a repeated
sample on a separate occasion, and the average of … tein cholesterol (LDL-C) and TC provide comparable
information, but measuring LDL-C requires a fasting
sample
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September 04, 2018 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF
Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women
Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review
for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Jennifer S. Lin, MD; Michelle L. Eder, PhD; Sarah I. Bean, MPH
IM…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
March 15, 2005 - The sensitivity of HSV culture is related to the HSV type and sample site. … as a serological marker of sexual behavior in populations with high and low HSV-2 prevalence. 18 A sample … A cross-sectional study of a national sample indicated that at least 45 million adolescents and adults … between the ability to isolate viruses in the culture and the log number of copies of HSV DNA in the sample … However, data from reported cases do not represent a sufficient sample size for reaching reliable and
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March 01, 2005 - The sensitivity of
HSV culture is related to the HSV type and
sample site. … as a serological
marker of sexual behavior in populations with high
and low HSV-2 prevalence.18 A sample … the log number of copies of
8
Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: Brief Update
HSV DNA in the sample … sensitivity of 100% for HSV-1 and specificities
of 74% for HSV-1 and 48% for HSV-2; no
patient in the sample … However, data from
reported cases do not represent a sufficient sample
size for reaching reliable and
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July 01, 2007 - lipoprotein cholesterol levels (type
IIa hyperlipoproteinemia) in young subjects from a population-based sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - Data Extraction
We abstracted information on sample size, entry criteria, demographic characteristics … Author, Year (Reference)
Study Design
Sample … Prospective cohort
644 nonpregnant women age ≥18 y with diabetes
17% of the study sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - the following items were extracted from the included studies for key question 4: source population; sample … they included only symptomatic persons, were not multisite, had no relevant outcomes, or had a small sample … claims data on patients who underwent carotid endarterectomy between July 1993 and June 1994; their sample … >
Study
Sample … analysis and review files
115 hospitals/478 surgeons in Ohio (OH)
7/93-6/94
Random sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
February 01, 2024 - alcohol use or a related behavior or condition
KQs 4, 5: Studies in which at least 50% of the enrolled sample … 4, 5: Persons with severe alcohol use disorder or dependent alcohol abuse (or >50% of the enrolled sample
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December 21, 2023 - ║Sample size of >100. … ¶ Sample size of at least 1,000; uncontrolled studies only eligible if randomized, controlled trials
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
June 11, 2019 - Six studies evaluated men who have sex with men 56-59 , 61 , 62 and 1 study evaluated PWID. 60 Sample … Fourth, in the pooled analysis of HIV infection, graphical and statistical tests indicated small sample … Preexposure prophylaxis guidelines have low sensitivity for identifying seroconverters in a sample of … d Assessed by self-report, confirmed by plasma sample.
e Assessed by self-report. … c Sample of patient who reported that they were taking PrEP.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - 64% of false-negative results. 19 The Pap smear has traditionally been obtained with a spatula, to sample
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May 01, 2014 - All 3 studies took place
in the United States, and 1 of them (16) also included a
sample of adolescents … among a general primary care
population (16, 20), whereas the remaining study was con-
ducted among a sample … Table 1—Continued
Applicability Quality Ratings Summary of Findings
Good: primary care–screened sample
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July 15, 2007 - lipoprotein cholesterol levels (type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia) in young subjects from a population-based sample
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is a serum protein
involved in inflammatory and immune responses; the test involves a single blood sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary20/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
December 15, 2009 - Concerns about the follow-up sample, however, limit our confidence in the results. … Only patients from 1 of the 2 study sites were included in the follow-up sample. … Data were not presented on the baseline similarity between the follow-up sample and the original sample … or between the intervention and control groups for the follow-up sample, which would have given some … c These statistics refer to the entire study sample.
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March 01, 2004 - Approximately 551,000 older adults in domestic
settings were abused and/or neglected in 1996.18 A
random-sample … Included
studies described the study sample, the screening
instrument or procedure, the abuse or neglect … : 90 Suburban 1) Partner Internally Fair
199749 age: mean 38 family practice Abuse consistent Small sample … HSEAST, Scores distinguished Fair
199160 age: mean 77 elders: 15 items abused from non-abused Small sample … • Adequate sample size.
• Administration of reliable screening test.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
March 08, 2004 - Included studies described the study sample, the screening instrument or procedure, the abuse or neglect … and community groups
1) WEB Scale, 10 items
High internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha for full sample … discriminates abuse cases 84.4% of the time and non-abuse cases 99.2% of the time
Fair
Small sample … Adequate sample size.
Administration of reliable screening test. … standard; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; small sample
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
September 23, 2014 - Assessment of best single sample for finding chlamydia in women with and without symptoms: a diagnostic