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181. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4)_0.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - accepted definition or standard of abuse would help with a more accurate assessment of performance measures … There are many tests that measure blood vitamin D levels. … Given the uncertainty about how to measure and define 16 | Fifth Annual Report to Congress on … His clinical and research interests include improving the quality of care that children receive by strengthening … He also serves as director of the university’s Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement, member

182. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
     January 01, 2016 - accepted definition or standard of abuse would help with a more accurate assessment of performance measures … There are many tests that measure blood vitamin D levels. … Given the uncertainty about how to measure and define 16 | Fifth Annual Report to Congress on … His clinical and research interests include improving the quality of care that children receive by strengthening … He also serves as director of the university’s Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement, member

183. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - † Measures of adherence include patient diaries or self-report, pill counts, adherence monitoring … devices, biochemical measures (e.g., serum drug levels), and prescription fill data … interest are those in which PrEP is administered in ways similar to primary care settings, that adherence measures

184. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - pregnancy26 Small numbers in each comparison, effects possibly due to chance, studies used different measures … observational studies; n > 14 438 No effect for a large majority of comparisons and outcomes31-41 Variable measures … fair-quality case-control16); n = 761 125 Studies set in 4 countries (Israel, Sweden, Denmark, Norway); varied measures … increase in the risk of childhood asthma, wheezing, or allergies by timing31,33,34,40,41 Variable measures

185. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     June 15, 2013 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Summary Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening June 15, 2013 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the…

186. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - ’s alpha = 0.80), and its results correlated with the previously validated 19-item Conflict Tactics Scales … descriptions of individual elder abuse programs, but none included comparison groups or health outcome measures … Intimate Partner Violence Intervention/ Quality Study, Population/ Outcome Rating/ Year Design Setting Measure … Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence There are many gaps in the evidence.73 Definitions and measures … These outcomes should include not only measures of reduced violence, but also improved quality of life

187. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - ) in African American men Screening for Illicit Drug Use in Children and Adolescents • Tools to measure … specifically, the USPSTF needs good-quality studies that do the following33: • Develop tools to accurately measure

188. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2008
     December 30, 2013 - Accuracy of Screening Tests Serum lipid screening is an accurate measure of serum lipids.

189. Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2025 - The direct effects of breastfeeding interventions on breastfeeding measures, short- and medium-term maternal … and child health outcomes, and the relationship between breastfeeding measures and these health outcomes

190. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
     November 02, 2023 - Health outcomes: All-cause and CVD mortality CVD events Quality of life, well-being, and stress measures … KQ 2: Intermediate outcomes, including continuous measures and incidence of conditions: Blood … among adults with and without existing CVD risk factors, including high BMI or other adiposity measures

191. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence Annals of Internal Medicine Academia and Clinic Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Insufficient Evidence Diana B. Petitti, MD, MPH; Steven M. Teutsch, MD; Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP; George F. Saway…

192. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
     January 28, 2021 - Complications of syphilis infection and transmission or acquisition of STIs, including HIV KQ 2: Any measure

193. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 11, 2014 - The risk varies with the type of vaccine used, the population, and the methods used to measure complications

194. Final Recommendation Statement: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - Measures of depression symptoms are useful in predicting future perinatal depression, although more data … difference was not statistically significant. 2 Thirteen trials reported continuous symptom score measures … compared with control groups. 2 Trials reported other maternal or child outcomes; however, outcome measures

195. Archived: Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary22/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     March 30, 2015 - studies, including uncontrolled and cross-sectional studies, have shown an association between various measures … and dosing), patient populations, and other factors, meta-analysis was not attempted for all outcome measures … Intermediate outcomes include various measure of iron status. … Intermediate outcomes include various measure of iron status.

196. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement. 2. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include • Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring … • Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated … Several comments requested clarification about spe- cific techniques to accurately measure blood pressure … Some comments expressed concern about the burden and barriers patients may experience trying to measure

197. Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation Preventing Dental Caries in Children ,5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Screening and preventive interventions by primary care providers could improve outcomes re…

198. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - PSG as the comparator Outcomes KQs 1, 5: Mortality, quality of life (both disease-specific measures … , such as the Functional Outcomes of Sleep Questionnaire, and general measures, such as the 36-Item Short-Form … Health Survey), measures of sleepiness, motor vehicle crashes, cardiovascular events (including ischemic

199. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health
     March 12, 2021 - for Quality Assurance (NCQA) in developing its Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures … and the CTF can help to achieve national health goals (e.g., Healthy People 2010), as well as shape quality … of care measurement (e.g., HEDIS,  https://www.ncqa.org/HEDISQualityMeasurement/HEDISMeasures.aspx )

200. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - prevalence of vision abnormalities found lower false-positive rates (usually <35%).1 No studies reported measures