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461. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-diseas/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study … time, platelet aggregation) KQ 2: Intermediate markers of platelet function or clotting Study … Human Development Index of “Very High” Language English Languages other than English Study

462. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - Issues such as limited information on the diversity of index tests used, study eligibility criteria, … Neither study found evidence of harms, but both were underpowered to provide evidence on rare clinical … The second study was a fair-quality, retrospective, before- after comparison cohort study (n = 1952) … Incidence and predictors of severe obstetric morbidity: case-control study. … Koopmans CM, Bijlenga D, Groen H, et al; HYPITAT Study Group.

463. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap Study … Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap Study … Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap Study … Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap Study … Research Gap Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap Study

464. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
     October 06, 2003 - The effects of sunlamps and tanning beds on the risk for melanoma are unclear due to limited study design … Only a single case-control study of skin self-examination has reported a lower risk for melanoma among … Although results from this study suggest that skin self-examination may be effective in preventing skin … This study did not provide sufficient evidence that skin self-examination would reduce the incidence … Melanoma and use of sunscreens: an EORTC case-control study in Germany, Belgium and France.

465. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     Key Questions* or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap‡ Study … Key Questions1 or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway2 Type of Gap3 Study

466. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - The MFMU trial was conducted at 13 U.S. study sites in women at increased risk for preeclampsia (n � … Although there were differences in study inclusion criteria, the USPSTF found similar effect esti- mates … Studies found slightly lower mean blood loss or equiv- alent amounts of blood loss between study groups … Another observational study on aspirin use during pregnancy had null findings for miscarriage (13). … Evidence is insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies; important flaws in study

467. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2018 - Reasons for exclusion: Aim: Study aim was not relevant. … Comparator: Study did not have a comparison group. … Screener: Study did not use an included screener. Design: Study did not use an included design. … Quality: Study was poor quality. … The number of study participants ranged from 95 to 166 165.

468. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     August 06, 2015 - The Research Approach identifies the study … sexually transmitted infections (e.g., HIV) KQ 3: Acceptability of HSV serologic testing Study … In response, the USPSTF revised its terminology related to study outcomes from genital herpes “outbreaks

469. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     May 15, 2012 - These differences in conclusions result from differences in study inclusion and exclusion criteria. … The most common reasons for exclusion were study quality, study design (generally comparative effectiveness … A small U.K. study of 200 older adults that was published after the USPSTF systematic review reported … One large study of 4169 women with an average age of 78 years reported both a reduced risk for falling … A smaller study did not find a beneficial effect from hip protectors.

470. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     December 11, 2012 - Study Selection:  Two investigators independently reviewed 2453 abstracts and 111 full-text articles. … Study Selection Two investigators independently reviewed abstracts against prespecified inclusion … One study, however, showed participants a carbon monoxide monitor and told them that they might use it … The single study that could not be pooled 36   found slightly more adolescents initiating smoking in … ‡ Study not included in the meta-analysis.

471. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - Study quality was dual reviewed. … Subgroup results were usually consistent with overall study results. … Project RESPECT Study Group. JAMA . 1998;280:1161-7. [PMID: 9777816] 10. … Semaan S, Neumann MS, Hutchins K, D'Anna LH, Kamb ML; Project RESPECT Study Group. … ‡ Data for entire study population, which included adults and adolescents.

472. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Only 1 study of good quality evaluated a screening instrument, the 62-item SDDS-PC, for the identification … However, the study has not been replicated, nor has the specific item been tested independent of the … completion, no statistically significant effects of interventions were found for which more than 1 study … Of the interventions for which only 1 study was conducted, the most promising are dialectical behavior … Risk factors for suicide in psychiatric outpatients: a 20-year prospective study.

473. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2016 - One study followed up a sample of children who were referred for diagnostic evaluation as a result of … Studies were very small (most enrolled 20-40 children), and study quality was generally fair. … Author Contributions: Dr Siu had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility … Study concept and design: Siu, Bibbins-Domingo, Grossman, Ebell, García, Kemper, Krist, Phillips. … Study supervision: Siu, Bibbins-Domingo, Grossman, García, Krist, Phillips.

474. 75Ftpgw4Rz-3Tdmqpstvdg (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Evidence is insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies; important flaws in study … These differences in conclusions result from differences in study inclusion and exclusion criteria. … The most common reasons for exclusion were study quality, study design (generally comparative ef- fectiveness … A smaller study did not find a beneficial effect from hip protectors. … Moyer: Support for travel to meetings for the study or other purposes: AHRQ/USPSTF; Consultancy: AAP.

475. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - The low proportion of persons of African descent in European countries during the study period makes … A study of twins in Scandinavia estimated that genetic factors may account for up to 42% of prostate … In the VA cohort study, fewer older men were sent for biopsy for a PSA level greater than 4.0 ng/mL ( … The effect of study arm on prostate cancer treatment in the large screening trial ERSPC. … Donovan JL, Hamdy FC, Lane JA, et al; ProtecT Study Group.

476. Archived: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     September 09, 2014 - low-dose aspirin is limited, but no developmental harms were identified by 18 months of age in the one study … The MFMU trial was conducted at 13 U.S. study sites in women at increased risk for preeclampsia ( n … Although there were differences in study inclusion criteria, the USPSTF found similar effect estimates … Studies found slightly lower mean blood loss or equivalent amounts of blood loss between study groups … Another observational study on aspirin use during pregnancy had null findings for miscarriage 13 .

477. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review46/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
     February 15, 2004 - The search yielded no RCTs meeting the inclusion criteria, 12 review articles, and 1 observational study … In a cohort study in Italy, Mele and colleagues found that HBV vaccine and HBIG are effective in providing … Chang et al., 5 in a retrospective population study using a national cancer registry, showed that the … Taiwan Childhood Hepatoma Study Group. N Engl J Med 1997;336:1855-9. Osterholm MT.

478. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2002 - the Royal Marsden Hospital study6 and 0.87 (95% CI, 0.62- 2.14) for the Italian Tamoxifen Prevention Study … and were more likely to be taking hormone replacement therapy or to have had an oopherectomy.1 The study … pulmonary embolism from 0.3 cases/1,000 women in the placebo group to 1.0 cases/1,000 women in the study … prevention of breast cancer: report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study … Italian Tamoxifen Prevention Study. Lancet. 1998;352:93- 97. 9.

479. Archived: Final Research Plan: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     September 15, 2013 - The Research Approach identifies the study … incarcerated populations Countries with a Human Development Index of low to high Study … retest studies (test compared with gold standard) that are stand alone or incorporated within other study

480. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - • Only a single case-control study of skin self-examination has reported a lower risk for melanoma … Although results from this study suggest that skin self-examination may be effective in preventing skin … The only evidence for the effectiveness of skin self-examination comes from a single case-control study … This study did not provide sufficient evidence that skin self-examination would reduce the incidence … Melanoma and use of sunscreens: an EORTC case-control study in Germany, Belgium and France.