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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rQBBkz9CrHh4vp7ZnEkF-tJuly 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/AYu2UEtRFR765BEXVyftT2April 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-screeningAugust 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-riskMarch 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adultsNovember 02, 2023 - For Key Questions, we will describe the population and intervention characteristics of the included studies … Include Exclude Populations Adults age >18 years, including studies among: Adults who … Studies limited to: Children and adolescents Persons with known CVD or diabetes mellitus Persons … or cancer survivors, or chronic pain) Pregnant women Adults in institutions Settings Studies … published in English Studies only published in languages other than English Study quality
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventionsMay 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/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screeningJune 24, 2025 - interventions for abuse, cohort studies reporting harms. … Results: Thirty-five studies were included (N = 18,58). … -36 Most (15 studies) were included in the 2018 review of this topic, and 2 studies new to this update … Included studies assessed heterogeneous interventions (eTable 4 in the Supplement). … , 56-58 but no eligible studies were identified that externally validated these tools.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medicationMay 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/GytpQk-RYN3yBfdzkqUpffJanuary 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/food-insecurity-screeningJuly 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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RrE4_peSk5zVH3cCf77at3June 24, 2025 - Studies Figure 1. … -36 Most (15 studies) were in- cluded in the 2018 review of this topic, and 2 studies new to this up- … included for KQ1 2 Studies (2 articles) included for KQ2 5 Studies (7 articles) included for KQ5 … 13 Studies (17 articles) included for KQ4 2 Studies (2 articles) included for KQ3 3 Studies (4 articles … review 2 Studies (2 articles) included for abuse of older and vulnerable adults KQs 33 Studies (38
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screeningJuly 18, 2023 - Results: Forty-three studies were included (n = 491,516). … test were sought; however, no included studies used a confirmatory test, and thus studies reporting … Poor-quality studies were excluded. … These studies were small, of short duration, and had few contributing studies for any one supplement. … Consistency in the use of FH criteria between screening studies and treatment studies would facilitate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary25/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015April 13, 2015 - 6 studies of lifestyle interventions and 8 studies of pharmacologic interventions found some evidence … (in 3 publications) for Key Question 1; 3 studies for Key Question 2; 13 studies (in 16 publications … ) for Key Question 3; 9 studies (in 11 publications) for Key Question 4; 3 studies (in 6 publications … Nonfatal MI: 5 studies; 0.85, 0.76 to 0.95; I 2 =0% Severe hypoglycemia: 5 studies; 2.39, 1.79 … : 9 studies; 2.39, 1.71 to 3.34; I 2 =73% Wu, 2010 62 6 studies; 0.95, 0.80 to 1.12 5 studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screeningNovember 15, 2022 - Results: Eighty-six studies were included (N = 11,051). … ClinicalTrials.gov was searched for unpublished studies. … For KQ2, prospective cohort studies and cross-sectional studies assessing the accuracy of screening questionnaires … Second, studies that focused on the benefits and harms of treatment were limited to studies of interventions … per key question (KQ) exceeds the total number of studies because some studies were applicable to multiple
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004May 15, 2004 - All studies were reviewed, but only studies with control groups were rated in quality since these would … For completeness, all studies are described in the tables; however, only studies rated of fair or better … In addition, 6 case-control studies, 41-46 1 non-RCT 47 and 4 older cohort studies ( Appendix Table … Case-Control Studies Five fair-quality case-control studies were conducted in Japan between 1992 and … studies cohort studies longitudinal studies followup studies prospective studies cross-sectional
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescentsOctober 28, 2021 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … Included Excluded Aim Studies targeting cervical cancer screening Use of HPV or cytology … with contemporaneous controls Population-based nested case-control studies KQ 2: Diagnostic … studies Case reports Case series Narrative reviews Editorials KQ 2: Diagnostic test … accuracy studies without a reference standard Setting Primary care (e.g., internal medicine
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screeningFebruary 08, 2016 - of screening for MDD, and cohort studies with at least 1000 participants for studies of screening and … Accuracy of Screening Instruments Five fair-quality studies included in the 2009 review, but no studies … We found no new eligible screening studies. … Studies were published since May 2007. … Six articles representing 5 studies are included in this report’s qualitative synthesis and 2 studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescentsMarch 17, 2022 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … Category Included Excluded Aim Studies targeting cervical cancer screening Use of HPV … and systematic reviews Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials Nonrandomized studies … with unbiased selection and contemporaneous controls KQ 2: Diagnostic test accuracy studies … Participation trials (for adherence only) KQs 1, 3: Pre-post studies Nonrandomized studies
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Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h-w99jVsodSL33kV2h2_qWApril 17, 2018 - Three studies included tai chi, and 5 studies included general physi- cal activity. … In studies, nursing staff usually performed the assessment, Figure 1. … Three studies were conducted in the United States, 1 study in the United Kingdom, 8 studies in other … Three studies were conducted in the United States; the remaining studies were conducted in the United … Studies found reductions across sev- eral fall-related outcomes. -
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/B73a4kJhxeaYyXK6gozbbYMay 24, 2022 - RESULTS Twenty-five studies (N = 33 586) were included (13 trials, 11 diagnostic accuracy studies, and … Visual acuity tests (3 studies; n = 6493) and screening question (3 studies; n = 5203) were associated … Searches were supplemented by reference list review of rel- evant 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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