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ambulatory adults
age 65 years or older
N/A Falls Settings
applicable to
U.S. primary
care
Studies … nursing
or care homes, or
other long-term
care facilities)
KQ 2: Harms outcomes
as reported in studies … Studies are needed on the effectiveness and
harms of interventions in different functional and
risk … More studies are needed on the benefits and
harms of educational and psychological
interventions … Outcomes/
Timing Setting
education via
written materials,
video, or lecture) or
usual care
Studies
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August 22, 2018 - RESULTS Thirty studies were included (N = 14 959). … Nine
studies assessed tools to detect any past-year or current IPV in women; for past-year IPV
(5 studies … of pertinent articles and studies suggested by reviewers. … Fifteen studies (n = 4460) assessed the accuracy of 12 IPV
screening tools (Table 2).16-30 Studies used … Studies of screening tools also
are lacking.
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January 01, 2010 - Although community-based
studies have evaluated measures to reduce dietary fat
intake in children, no … The 9 studies varied in the amount of face-to-face
counseling involved. … However, participants in these studies
were highly selected and motivated volunteers. … Hyperlipidemia was included as a risk factor in
most of these studies. … Most studies focused on reducing saturated fat
and/or total fat intake; 2 of these studies also
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August 01, 2016 - RESULTS A total of 17 studies (n = 9736 participants; range, 24-3290) in 19 publications were
included … No eligible studies were identified.
Accuracy of HSV-2 Serologic Screening Tests
Key Question 2. … included for
KQ2 (10 studies for
quantitative analysis)
1 Study included for KQ64 Studies included … for KQ52 Studies included for KQ42 Studies included for KQ30 Studies included for KQ1
289 Full-text … both studies, antiviral medication was provided to the infected
partner.32 Both studies were conducted
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July 31, 2020 - No other studies on harms reported results by race/ethnicity. … Direct Visualization Tests
Colonoscopy was evaluated in 4 studies (n = 4821) on accuracy, with
3 studies … Seven studies (n = 5328) reported on accuracy of CT
colonography.9,10 The studies were heterogeneous … Twenty-three studies reported on differences in harms by age, and 21
studies included persons younger … A few
studies suggest that extracolonic findings may be more common in
older age groups.
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July 21, 2022 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … nursing or care homes, or other long-term care facilities)
KQ 2: Harms outcomes as reported in studies … controlled trials
Editorials, letters, systematic and nonsystematic reviews, opinions, nonrandomized studies … of interventions, convenience surveys, and qualitative studies
Setting
Interventions conducted … In response to public comment, the USPSTF will include fall prevention studies recruiting older adults
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February 13, 2018 - The most frequently studied tools in women were the ORAI
(10 studies; n = 16 780), OSIRIS (5 studies; … The vast majority of
studies were conducted in postmenopausal women exclusively; only
2 studies were … hip fractures (RR, 0.70 [95% CI, 0.44-1.11]; 3 studies;
n = 8988).4 However, most studies reporting … The USPSTF identified 16 studies on
alendronate, 4 studies on zoledronic acid, 6 studies on risedronate … ,
2 studies on etidronate, and 7 studies on ibandronate that reported
on harms.
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June 15, 2013 - Studies of nonhuman subjects were also excluded, and studies had to report original data. … No evidence
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No randomized trial or observational … No evidence
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No study evaluated the accuracy of … No evidence
No studies
No studies
No studies
No studies
No randomized trial or observational … No studies Overall quality: Fair
Limitations in previously reviewed studies include use of nonrandomized
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March 01, 2014 - As a result, many studies were included that enrolled and analyzed mixed groups of patients. … Studies that evaluate multicomponent interventions often do not adequately describe the main components … Investigators found no studies reporting on illegal substance use, stigma, labeling, discrimination, … intake, 23 whereas studies of diet and cancer focus on the percentage of calories from fat; grams of … Few behavioral counseling studies are designed to measure effects on health outcomes, such as death;
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May 15, 2005 - No studies
1B. … No studies
2A. … No studies
2D. … No studies
3A. … No studies
3.
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May 14, 2015 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … with appropriate comparison group, large event-monitoring studies
KQs 1–3: Any observational studies … KQ 4: Ecological studies, case-series, case reports
Publication date
Trials whose primary … Study quality
Fair or good
Poor (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)
* Studies … The second was to explicitly acknowledge the inclusion of studies among overweight and obese individuals
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July 20, 2021 - In observational studies, receipt of screening colonoscopy (2 studies,
n = 436 927) or fecal immunochemical … Studies whose design was subject to a high
risk of bias were excluded, including those studies subject … 2 studies report-
ing stratified analyses for persons younger than 50 years; however,
2 studies suggested … lower risk of bias than
included prospective cohort studies. … Evidence of bias and variation
in diagnostic accuracy studies.
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October 05, 2021 - ), NDDG (6 studies), or IADPSG (2 studies) crite-
ria. … ),
IADPSG (9 studies), and NDDG (1 study) diagnostic criteria. … Four observational
studies (1 case-control, 3 retrospective cohort studies) compared
screening vs no … However, the small number of studies, lack of consis-
tency in effect between the studies, and the use … Race/ethnicity was
fairly diverse in several studies, although 2 of the largest studies with
treatment
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June 09, 2020 - RESULTS Ninety-nine studies (N = 84 206) were included. … Eleven studies recruited adolescents, 12 studies recruited adults,
and 5 studies recruited pregnant or … (12 studies) Pregnant and postpartum persons (5 studies)
No. analyzed Range No. analyzed Range No. … No eligible studies were identified. … Low Most studies conducted in US-based primary
care population, although included studies
represented
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May 01, 2014 - One reviewer abstracted data from studies that were rated
fair or good. … All 3 studies took place during 1 office visit. … These studies did not report the prevalence of use
among participants. … NA NA No studies assessed adverse events of the intervention. … across studies difficult.
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December 10, 2019 - Results: Fifty studies (N = 323,279) met inclusion criteria. … Nine new studies were included (4 RCTs, 24 , 57 , 63 , 79 2 cohort studies, 80 , 82 and 3 registry … studies 27 , 60 , 70 ) and 24 studies (13 RCTs, 8 cohort studies, 1 case-control study, and 2 registry … focus of most studies was growth rate, as the follow-up time for most studies was 5 y, a time frame … NA; imprecise
Few studies reporting outcomes by subpopulation; most studies did not report if subgroup
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August 01, 2008 - Limitations: Few eligible studies were identified. … For key question 2, eligible studies were randomized
or nonrandomized comparative studies that reported … For key question 3, eligible studies were RCTs and
cohort studies that reported health outcomes of patients … Although we excluded nonrandomized studies of PSA
screening, several case–control studies have been published … , explicit selection criteria, or standard appraisal of studies
Case–control studies
Criteria
Accurate
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May 01, 2004 - In addition, the USPSTF indicated that although
there was no direct evidence from prospective
studies … Studies were excluded if
the population was selected according to prior
test results. … Screening studies with early detection
outcomes. … Screening studies with mortality outcomes. … Important biases limit
the interpretation of the results of these studies.
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July 13, 2023 - *For screening, studies in which patients were selected on the basis of having conditions associated … However, studies are not required to exclude patients with these conditions. … plan to describe the participant characteristics and major intervention components of the included studies … KQs 3, 3a: Studies reporting diagnostic accuracy
Study designs not described as included … Study Quality
Good-quality or fair-quality; poor-quality only if better quality studies are lacking
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October 01, 2018 - These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … This conclusion is therefore unlikely to be strongly affected by the results of future studies. … Inconsistency of findings across individual studies. … Evidence is insufficient because of:
The limited number or size of studies. … Inconsistency of findings across individual studies.
Gaps in the chain of evidence.