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October 29, 2024 - Studies of interventions that provide brief counseling specific to IPV and the provision of information … Thirteen studies (n=7,425) assessed the effectiveness of interventions in persons with screen-detected … and postpartum populations, studies in nonpregnant women provided fewer visits with less contact time … Abuse of Vulnerable Adults
There were no identified studies on harms of screening or interventions … Due to an absence of studies of similar interventions in nonpregnant women of a similar age, evidence
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October 11, 2019 - Seven studies reported screening at
the first prenatal visit, 2 studies reported the specific gestational … 2 studies were published in the
1960s or 1970s, with the most recent studies published in 1987 and
2015.25,31 … studies reported on the incidence of low birth
weight. … Across all studies, 84% to 100% of participants
were women. … The USPSTF recog-
nizes that older studies have certain limitations.
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March 21, 2024 - ” on the 2021 Human Development Index
Study Design
KQ 1: RCTs
KQ 2: RCTs, nonrandomized studies … of interventions, or experiments with concurrent comparison groups
Cohort and case control studies … conducted using data from cohort studies, registries, or medical record databases
Other study designs … Language
English only
Non-English publications
Study Quality
Good- and fair-quality studies … , according to design-specific criteria
Poor-quality studies, according to design-specific criteria
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December 07, 2021 - RESULTS Thirty-two studies (19 trials, 9 observational studies, and 4 nonrandomized clinical
intervention … studies [total 106 694 participants] and 1 systematic review [19 studies]) were
included. … Articles included
for KQ1
7 Articles (5 studies)
included for KQ5
36 Articles (33 studies) includedb … b Studies that provided data and contributed to the body of evidence were considered included.
c Studies … at the
time of exposure
Consistent, precise Observational studies; most
studies relied on retrospective
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July 18, 2023 - Poor-
quality studies were excluded. … These studies were small, of short duration, and had few contrib-
uting studies for any one supplement … [15
new]) included for KQ5
22 FH studies
5 MFD/FH studies
4 MF studies
51 Articles (33 studies [17 … new]) included for KQ4
22 FH studies
7 MFD/FH studies
4 MF studies
11 Articles (7 studies [7 new])
included … Consistency in the use of FH
criteria between screening studies and treatment studies would
facilitate
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January 01, 2001 - KQ1 Direct Grade
assignment/
health
equity
RCTs, controlled
trials, and
observational
studies … Studies
should be well
designed§ with low
risk for bias using
robust
contemporaneous
comparison … groups
Children and
adolescents
aged 5 to 17
years; studies
should be
representative
of the … Studies
should be well
designed§ with low
risk for bias using
robust
contemporaneous
comparison … KQ1 Direct Grade
assignment/
health
equity
RCTs, controlled
trials, and
observational
studies
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April 13, 2021 - We included studies of asymptomatic,
nonpregnant adolescents and adults who were not known to
have … We excluded studies con-
ducted exclusively in populations with HIV and studies con-
ducted in low- … met inclusion criteria for
this evidence update
NA (no new studies identified in the
current review … , NHLBI tool for pre-post studies). … All poor-quality studies were
excluded from this review.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
August 19, 2021 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … at time of screening or treatment initiation
KQs 4, 5 (Treatment benefits and harms): Treatment studies … KQ 2 (Yield): Recent large cohorts
KQs 3, 5 (Screening and treatment harms): RCTs, CCTs, cohort studies … , observational studies
KQ 4 (Treatment benefits): RCTs
KQ 4: Comparative effectiveness studies … Poor-quality studies, according to design-specific USPSTF criteria
* Multifactorial dyslipidemia
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June 07, 2016 - Some studies may have addressed more than one Key Question. A total of 9 studies were included. … 4 observational studies of MSM and HIV-positive males
No studies of screening effectiveness … No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
Key question 3: … Fair
Key question 4: Screening harms e
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No … studies
No studies
No studies
Abbreviations: MSM, men who have sex with men; RPR, rapid
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January 10, 2017 - Excluded were poor-quality studies; studies of prepubertal girls, men, women without the potential for … Four studies (1 cohort study 19 and 3 case-control studies 17 , 20 , 22 ) reported on dose of folic … Five studies (1 cohort study 18 and 4 case-control studies 6 , 7 , 20 , 21 ) reported on timing of folic … Early studies (1 trial, cohort and case-control studies) provided consistent evidence of benefit. … a Studies are listed by data source first (multistate case-control studies first, single/2-state case-control
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June 20, 2019 - Although earlier
studies reported high suicide rates after a positive test result
(75–78), no studies … None Not applicable No controlled studies or observational studies link
screening directly to health … Cohort studies Fair Large observational studies that controlled for
lead-time bias consistently found … ), 2-drug vs. 1-drug therapy (16 studies),
and 3-drug versus 2-drug therapy (9 studies). … /
17. exp Epidemiologic Studies/
18.
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Harms: Randomized,
controlled trials; cohort
studies; case-control
studies; diagnostic
accuracy … studies; large
case series; and
systematic reviews and
meta-analyses (of
included study designs) … ,
comparative
effectiveness studies of
various screening
timepoints, modeling
studies
multiple … ; case-control
studies; diagnostic
accuracy studies; large
case series; comparative
effectiveness … studies;
modeling studies; and
systematic reviews and
meta-analyses (of
included study designs)
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June 07, 2016 - ) reviewed
4 Reviewed for KQ1
(observational studies)
4 Studies included for KQ1 0 Studies included … 4 observational
studies of MSM
and HIV-positive
males
No studies of
screening
effectiveness
No studies … Fair
Key question 2:
Effectiveness of risk
assessmentc
No studies No studies No studies No studies … No studies No studies No
studies
Key question 3:
Screening accuracyd
Included studies
conducted in … Fair
Key question 4:
Screening harmse
No studies No studies No studies No studies No studies No studies
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May 14, 2020 - clotting
KQ 2: Postoperative or minor bleeding
Study Designs
All KQs: Good- and fair-quality studies … controlled clinical trials; individual patient data meta-analyses; and large prospective observational studies … All KQs: Poor-quality studies, according to USPSTF criteria
KQ 1: Observational studies
KQ … 2: Retrospective cohort studies, case control studies, case series, case reports, narrative reviews … , commentaries, or editorials
Setting
Studies conducted in countries categorized as “very high
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May 19, 2022 - , nonrandomized cohort trials, case-control, case series, and case studies
KQ 2: Systematic reviews … *These outcomes will be evaluated in studies that also report at least one child maltreatment outcome … Studies that do not report at least one child maltreatment outcome are ineligible for this review. … Reviewers suggested including observational studies for benefits. … Observational studies have inherently higher potential risk of bias than randomized, clinical trials;
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/skin-cancer-screening
March 25, 2021 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … ” on the 2019 Human Development Index (as defined by the United Nations Programme)
KQs 1, 2: Studies … 1, 2, 4: Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; observational or nonrandomized studies … controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; large screening registry or database; observational studies … ; cohort studies; and systematically selected case series
All KQs: Poor-quality studies
KQs 1, 2
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July 28, 2022 - with a contemporaneous control or comparison, quasiexperimental studies (e.g., pre-post studies)
Minimum … 12-week followup
KQ 2: Diagnostic test accuracy or risk assessment studies
KQs 3, 5: Randomized … or clinically controlled trials, nonrandomized studies, and quasiexperimental studies
KQs 1, 4: Randomized … or clinically controlled trials, nonrandomized studies with less than 12-week followup
KQ 2: Test … performance studies without reference standard
KQs 3, 5: Case series, case reports, or editorials
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May 24, 2022 - Results: Twenty-five studies (N = 33,586) were included (13 trials, 11 diagnostic accuracy studies, … Visual acuity tests (3 studies; n = 6493) and screening question (3 studies; n = 5203) were associated … Searches were supplemented by reference list review of relevant studies; studies from the prior USPSTF … Otherwise this report used primary studies. … The number of included studies does not sum to the number shown because some studies are included for
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January 23, 2024 - No studies reported on the harms of screening or treatment. … In the 16 studies that reported the sex of the
participants, 47% were female.6 Most studies did not report … Few studies reported the
race and ethnicity of the participants. … (10 studies) including a population with a mean age of
48.4 months or older.6,21
The included studies … Standardization of outcome measurement across studies is needed.
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September 23, 2014 - Inclusion criteria were less restrictive for effectiveness studies than diagnostic accuracy studies because … in 3 studies 24 , 26 , 27 . … Studies were lacking for most key questions, and the number, quality, and applicability of studies varied … ; previous reviews cited descriptive studies predating the searches
No studies
NA
NA
NA
NA … No studies met inclusion criteria.