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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 18, 2020 - The last surveillance on May 22, 2020, identified no new studies. … Studies rated as poor quality were excluded from the review. … Analyses to assess the sensitivity of pooled effects to individual studies or types of studies—for example … No studies reported intervention effects on STI morbidity or mortality, but 21 included studies 16 , … Like the studies reporting STI outcomes, most of included evidence (30/34 [88%]) was from studies of
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/glaucoma-october-2022
February 13, 2020 - conducted in high-income countries applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … and specialty settings
Study Design
RCTs of screening and treatment; cohort studies … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; studies of diagnostic accuracy; and high-quality systematic … reviews
Case series, case reports, and case-control studies
Study Quality
Fair … - or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: FDA = U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/glaucoma-screening-adults-older-adults
February 13, 2020 - conducted in high-income countries applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … and specialty settings
Study Design
RCTs of screening and treatment; cohort studies … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; studies of diagnostic accuracy; and high-quality systematic … reviews
Case series, case reports, and case-control studies
Study Quality
Fair … - or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: FDA = U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/primary-angle-glaucoma-screening
February 13, 2020 - conducted in high-income countries applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … and specialty settings
Study Design
RCTs of screening and treatment; cohort studies … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; studies of diagnostic accuracy; and high-quality systematic … reviews
Case series, case reports, and case-control studies
Study Quality
Fair … - or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: FDA = U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/speech-language-delay-disorders-children-age-5-years-younger-screening
January 20, 2022 - of interest include those defined by age, sex, cultural/linguistic background, and native language
Studies … , RCTs, nonrandomized, controlled trials
KQs 2: Cross-sectional or cohort studies
KQ 4, 5: RCTs … All KQs: Case-control studies, case reports, or case series
Country
Studies conducted in … rated fair or good quality
Studies rated poor quality
Language of published study
English … Non-English
* Age criteria for studies of treatment includes children as old as age 6 years
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/glaucoma-october-2022
August 13, 2021 - conducted in high-income settings applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; population-based cohort or cross-sectional studies of … diagnostic accuracy; high-quality systematic reviews
Case series, case reports, case-control studies … , and diagnostic accuracy studies using the healthy eye of a person with glaucoma as the control … Study Quality
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/glaucoma-screening-adults-older-adults
August 13, 2021 - conducted in high-income settings applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; population-based cohort or cross-sectional studies of … diagnostic accuracy; high-quality systematic reviews
Case series, case reports, case-control studies … , and diagnostic accuracy studies using the healthy eye of a person with glaucoma as the control … Study Quality
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/primary-angle-glaucoma-screening
August 13, 2021 - conducted in high-income settings applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; population-based cohort or cross-sectional studies of … diagnostic accuracy; high-quality systematic reviews
Case series, case reports, case-control studies … , and diagnostic accuracy studies using the healthy eye of a person with glaucoma as the control … Study Quality
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/primary-open-angle-glaucoma-screening
June 04, 2020 - conducted in high-income settings applicable to U.S. practice; includes studies performed in primary … for harms of treatment if RCTs not available; population-based cohort or cross-sectional studies of … diagnostic accuracy; high-quality systematic reviews
Case series, case reports, case-control studies … , and diagnostic accuracy studies using the healthy eye of a person with glaucoma as the control … Study Quality
Fair- or good-quality studies
Poor-quality studies
Abbreviations: FDA=U.S
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/oral-health-adults-screening-preventive-interventions
November 07, 2023 - Randomized or nonrandomized trials and diagnostic accuracy studies were eligible; cohort studies were … Four studies were conducted in a dental setting 19 , 20 , 22 , 23 and 2 studies in an outpatient medical … evaluated questionnaires dissimilar to the other 4 studies and were not pooled. … per key question (KQ) exceeds the total number of studies because some studies were applicable to multiple … (95% CI, 0.66-0.82) for periodontal disease, based on 4 studies of similar questionnaires; 2 other studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hearing-loss-in-older-adults-screening
February 14, 2019 - comparing two different amplification devices
Settings
All KQs: Studies performed in settings … generalizable to primary care, including nursing home settings
KQs 2, 4, 5: Studies performed in … specialty clinics
Studies performed in occupational health settings
Countries
Studies conducted … KQ 2: Cross-sectional or cohort studies
KQs 3, 5: Randomized, controlled trials; controlled … cohort studies; and case-control studies
All other study designs *
Language
Full text published
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
September 24, 2020 - Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … limited to participants undergoing evaluation for bariatric surgery; studies limited to individuals … of screening test accuracy are also eligible
KQs 3, 5: Cohort studies with a concurrent control group … reviews, and others
Quality
Studies rated good or fair quality
Studies rated poor quality … In response, the USPSTF recommended being inclusive of studies that offer multicomponent interventions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening
November 10, 2020 - For KQ4, eligible studies were longitudinal cohort studies that assessed the association of abnormal … No studies were identified.
Accuracy of Screening
Key Question 2. … None of the studies provided efficacy outcomes beyond 4 weeks. … No studies were identified. … No studies were identified.
Harms of Treatment
Key Question 8.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xBhJwGtUHqmEvPg_gKk4nw
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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WGyw9FcXJDcAM_Uj_uwPBW
January 01, 2001 - KQ1 Direct Grade
assignment/
health
equity
RCTs, controlled
trials, and
observational
studies … Observational
studies should be
well designed§
with low risk for
bias using robust
contemporaneous … Studies should
be
representative
of settings in
the US and
inclusive of
settings
disproportion … Studies should
be
representative
of settings in
the US and
inclusive of
settings
disproportion … KQ1 Direct Grade
assignment/
health
equity
RCTs, controlled
trials, and
observational
studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
September 03, 2020 - Included studies may address these conditions individually or in combination. … Studies limited to populations that are not broadly generalizable to primary care (e.g., persons with … Studies of physician-assisted suicide in patients who are terminally ill. … after identified systematic reviews that include observational studies. … KQ 2: If unable to limit to existing systematic reviews, case-control studies will be used (i.e., studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
August 27, 2020 - Included studies may address these conditions individually or in combination. … Studies limited to populations that are not broadly generalizable to primary care (e.g., persons with … Studies of physician-assisted suicide in patients who are terminally ill. … after identified systematic reviews that include observational studies. … KQ 2: If unable to limit to existing systematic reviews, case-control studies will be used (i.e., studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Nw6T9w3t3yVcBzNar9vkfW
March 15, 2022 - Meta-analysis of test accuracy studies and intervention trials. … Seventeen studies (n = 6804) evaluated screening test accuracy. … No relevant studies were identified. … )
included for KQ2
41 Articles (40 studies)
included for KQ4
8 Articles (9 studies)
included for KQ5 … (4 studies),33,35,37 topiramate (2 studies),4 4,48 fluoxetine
(2 studies),38,43 and escitalopram.46
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MzHhsgTBL37rRvvJfkfgMZ
August 20, 2019 - )
included for
KQ2a
4 New
(4 studies)
10 Prior
(10 studies)
30 Articles
(28 studies)
included for … KQ2b/KQ3b
1 New
(1 study)
29 Prior
(27 studies)
22 Articles
(20 studies)
included for
KQ3c
6 New … (6 studies)
16 Prior
(14 studies)
15 Articles
(14 studies)
included for
KQ4
7 New
(7 studies)
8 Prior … (7 studies)
28 Articles
(21 studies)
included for
KQ5
14 New
(13 studies)
14 Prior
(12 studies) … (Table 1),38-51 including 4 new
studies that evaluated existing tools.42,44,47,51 No studies evalu-
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
December 15, 2020 - Studies that compared the yield of alternative screening strategies, large (n >1000) cohort studies of … Twenty-two studies 30-33 , 40-52 , 59-61 , 63 , 64 were new for this update, and 28 studies 16-29 , … , 50 , 51 Studies typically adjusted for age, sex, and fibrosis stage; some studies also adjusted for … No studies
No evidence
NA
No studies
No evidence
NA
KQ3: What is the yield (number of … Prior report: 6 observational studies 53-58 (n = 1385)
Update: 3 observational studies 59-61