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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening
January 14, 2025 - ) Hip: 25.0% to 66.7% (5 studies)
Specificity: MOF: 70.9% to 95.4% (3 studies) Hip: 88.6% … fair quality; evidence dominated by 3 larger studies; 5 studies had 0 events in at least 1 study group … , allocation concealment in 4 studies, and attrition and blinding in 2 studies
Low for benefit b … , allocation concealment in 4 studies, and attrition and blinding in 2 studies
Low for no effect b … , randomization in 4 studies, and attrition and masking in 2 studies; not large enough or long enough
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April 27, 2021 - All included studies in the prior review and a subset
of previously excluded studies were also evaluated … No new studies were identified. … For KQ4 (harms), RCTs, nonrandomized controlled interven-
tion studies, and cohort studies were included … )
included for KQ2
27 Articles (18 studies)
included for KQ3
16 Articles (13 studies)
included for … (12 new)
(n = 57 128)
Repeat OBPM: 13 studies
(n = 55 759)
HBPM: 4 studies
(n = 1001)
Self-OBPM: 2 studies
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February 11, 2025 - 22 Studies (28 articles) included
for KQ2b
5 Studies (5 articles) included
for KQ2d
43 Studies (54 … bSensitivity analysis was conducted limiting to studies reporting clinical
vertebral fractures (4 studies … )
Hip: 25.0% to 66.7% (5 studies)
Specificity:
MOF: 70.9% to 95.4% (3 studies)
Hip: 88.6% to 94.0% ( … fair quality;
evidence dominated by 3
larger studies; 5 studies had 0
events in at least 1 study
group … , randomization in 4
studies, and attrition and
masking in 2 studies; not
large enough or long enough
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October 11, 2022 - RESULTS Twenty-one studies (N = 5433) were included for depression and 19 studies
(N = 6290) for suicide … For depression, no studies reported on the direct effects of
screening on health outcomes, and 7 studies … 43 Articles (29 studies)
included for KQ4b
18 Articles (13 studies)
from previous review
25 Articles … (16 studies)
from current review
13 Articles (9 studies)
included for KQ5b
6 Articles (4 studies) … from previous review
7 Articles (5 studies)
from current review
54 Articles (49 studies) included for
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - Results: Twenty-one studies (N = 5433) were included for depression and 19 studies (N = 6290) for suicide … For depression, no studies reported on the direct effects of screening on health outcomes, and 7 studies … Fourteen studies enrolled adolescents based on elevated suicide risk, 52-55 , 57-72 , 74 and 2 studies … Depression
Seven studies (described in 12 articles) were included (n = 1408 from primary studies). … No studies reported on the direct benefits or harms of screening.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
June 20, 2023 - Results: For depression, 105 studies were included: 32 original studies (N = 385,607) and 73 systematic … (N = 385,607) and 73 systematic reviews (including ≈ 2138 studies [N ≈ 9.8 million]); 27 studies (n … , 28 these were considered KQ1 studies. … New primary evidence includes 3 studies for KQ1 evidence, 25 studies for KQ2 evidence, 0 studies for … KQ3 evidence, 45 studies for KQ4 evidence, and 9 studies for KQ5 evidence.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
June 01, 2023 - Category
Included
Excluded
Aim/ Objective
Studies with a primary aim to prevent perinatal … depression
Studies restricted to screening for and treatment of depression during pregnancy or in … partners
Studies limited to individuals in institutions (e.g., psychiatric inpatients, prison inmates … , juvenile detention centers, foster homes, or group homes)
Studies limited to persons in long-term … care or residential facilities
Studies in mixed populations that include >50% of any of the above
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September 09, 2021 - RESULTS For depression, 105 studies were included: 32 original studies (N=385 607) and 73
systematic … were considered KQ1
studies. … )
included for KQ1b
39 Articles (37 studies)
included for KQ2b
2 Articles (2 studies)
included for … New primary evidence includes 3
studies for KQ1 evidence, 25 studies for KQ2 evidence, 0 studies for … KQ3
evidence, 45 studies for KQ4 evidence, and 9 studies for KQ5 evidence.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
August 05, 2025 - of 12 screening instruments to identify UAU in adolescents. 1 Most of the studies took place in the … (n=2,332) reported accuracy of AUDIT to detect AUD. 1 All studies reported the standard cutoff of > … Studies are needed in populations that are underrepresented in current research. … Studies are needed that demonstrate effective interventions customized to patient populations. … Studies are needed in populations who experience increased rates of UAU.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 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 … studies reported on the incidence of low birth weight. … Across all studies, 84% to 100% of participants were women. … The USPSTF recognizes that older studies have certain limitations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 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 … studies reported on the incidence of low birth weight. … Across all studies, 84% to 100% of participants were women. … The USPSTF recognizes that older studies have certain limitations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
April 06, 2023 - , we will describe the population and intervention characteristics of the included studies. … Children or adolescents age 18 years or younger; pregnant or lactating persons; studies for which patient … KQ 2: RCTs; prospective cohort studies with contemporaneous comparison groups with a primary study aim … Study designs not listed as specifically included (e.g., case reports, case series, case-control studies … , or studies without a comparison group).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-screening
August 10, 2021 - Study Selection: English-language intervention studies for screening and treatment; observational studies … intervention studies [n = 190] 56 observational studies [n = 261,678]). … Twenty-three studies were carried over from the prior USPSTF review and 52 new studies were added. … Studies were conducted in 25 countries. … (2 studies) or a gestational diabetes diagnosis (5 studies) was limited but suggested that undergoing
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
May 01, 2025 - Category
Included
Excluded
Aim
Studies targeting sexual behavior change to prevent STIs … Studies aimed solely at targeting behavior change to prevent unintended pregnancy or solely to change … who are pregnant Persons who are sexually active Persons who have not yet become sexually active
Studies … controlled trials and nonrandomized, controlled trials (controlled clinical trials)
Observational studies … Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)
Abbreviations : AIDS =
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
September 26, 2024 - For key questions, we will describe the population characteristics of the included studies to assess … For risk prediction studies, we will abstract model performance outcomes by race and ethnicity and compare … treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent that this is reported in the included studies … KQs 3, 5: RCTs, CCTs, NRSIs with contemporaneous control, single-arm cohort studies for estimation … We have also expanded our inclusion criteria to include nonrandomized studies of interventions to evaluate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
October 08, 2020 - adults such as patients with mild (FEV1 ≥80% predicted) to moderate (FEV1 of 50% to 79%) COPD * ; or studies … Change in FEV1
Study Designs
KQs 1, 2: RCTs
KQ 3: RCTS included for KQ2, large registry studies … of drug safety
KQs 1, 2: Nonrandomized studies, including cohort studies, case-control studies, … and case series
Study Quality
Good- and fair-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Language … English
Non-English studies
*Based on the Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease
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June 11, 2019 - RESULTS Eighteen new studies (5 RCTs, 11 cohort studies, and 2 systematic reviews;
N = 266 563) were … included, and 11 studies (2 RCTs and 9 cohort studies; N = 218 542) were
carried forward from the prior … Randomized clini-
cal trials (RCTs), cohort studies, and case-control studies of adoles-
cents (13 to … Eighteen new studies
(5 RCTs,11-17 11 cohort studies,18-37 and 2 systematic reviews38,39; 29
articles … = 74 563)
New evidence:
4 studies (2
RCTs
[n = 6761] and
2 observational
studies
[n = 59 946])
Four
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
January 23, 2024 - Study Selection: English-language studies of screening test accuracy, trials or cohort studies comparing … Results: Thirty-eight studies in 41 articles were included (N = 9006). … ClinicalTrials.gov was searched for unpublished studies. … Few studies reported on race or ethnicity; in 3 studies set in the US, populations were described as … per KQ exceeds the total number of studies because some studies were applicable to multiple KQs.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
April 30, 2024 - studies reported mortality outcomes. … major studies published in the interim. … Twenty studies reported in 45 publications were included. 26-45 A full list of included studies by KQ … Observational studies were also included, but few studies were available that followed up a screening … Studies did not consistently specify what type of 2D image was received.
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September 14, 2021 - and controlled observational studies. … ) includeda
8 Articles (8 studies) included for KQ4 9 Articles (9 studies) included for KQ3 7 Articles … asympto-
matic in 3 studies,20-22 symptom status was not reported in 3
studies,24,26,27 and 1 study … (3 studies, n = 4851)b 98.8-100 89.9-100 (2 studies, n = 4725)
55.6 (1 study, n =126)
Urethra (1 … Im-
portant gaps include lack of studies on psychosocial or other harms
related to screening, studies